Ftre 2023 Sample Paper Class X p2 PCM

FIITJEE TALENT REWARD EXAM - 2023
for Students presently in Class X (Paper 2)

Time: 3 Hours SAMPLE PAPER Maximum Marks: 225
Instructions:
Caution: Class, Paper, Code as given above MUST be correctly marked on the answer OMR sheet
before attempting the paper. Wrong Class, Paper or Code will give wrong results.
1. You are advised to devote 30 Minutes on Section-I, 30 Minutes on Section-II,
60 Minutes on Section-III and 60 Minutes on Section-IV.
2. This Question paper consists of 4 sections. Marking scheme is given in table below:
Marking Scheme for each question
Section Subject Question no.
Correct answer Wrong answer
PHYSICS (PART-A) 1 to 5 +3 –1
SECTION – I CHEMISTRY (PART-B) 6 to 10 +3 –1
MATHEMATICS (PART-C) 11 to 15 +3 –1
SECTION – II CHEMISTRY (PART-B) 21 to 25 +3 –1
SECTION – III CHEMISTRY (PART-B) 38 to 44 +3 –1
CHEMISTRY (PART-B) 57 to 61 +3 –1
SECTION – IV MATHEMATICS (PART-C) 62 to 66 +3 –1
PHYSICS (PART-D) 67 to 69 +3 –1
CHEMISTRY (PART-E) 70 to 72 +3 –1
MATHEMATICS (PART-F) 73 to 75 +3 –1
3. Answers have to be marked on the OMR sheet. The Question Paper contains blank spaces for your
rough work. No additional sheets will be provided for rough work.
4. Blank papers, clip boards, log tables, slide rule, calculator, cellular phones, pagers and electronic
devices, in any form, are not allowed.
5. Before attempting paper writes your OMR Answer Sheet No., Registration Number, Name and Test
Centre in the space provided below.
6. See method of marking of bubbles at the back of cover page for question no. 67 to 75.
Note: Please check this Question Paper contains all 75 questions in serial order. If not so, exchange for the correct Question Paper.
OMR Answer Sheet No. : ____________________________________________________________
Registration Number : ____________________________________________________________
Name of the Candidate : ____________________________________________________________
Test Centre : ____________________________________________________________
FIITJEE Ltd., FIITJEE House, 29-A, Kalu Sarai, Sarvapriya Vihar, New Delhi -110016 (website: www.fiitjee.com)
For questions 67 to 75
Numerical based questions single digit answer 0 to 9 both inclusive.
Example 1:
If answer is 6.
Correct method:
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Example 2:
If answer is 2.
Correct method:
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
FTRE-2023-SAMPLE PAPER-C-X-(Paper-2)-PCM
Recommended Time: 30 Minutes for Section – I
Section – I
PHYSICS – (PART – A)
This part contains 5 Multiple Choice Questions number 1 to 5. Each question has 4 choices
(A), (B), (C) and (D), out of which ONLY ONE is correct.
1. Real images formed by single convex lenses are always ______

(A) inverted (B) erect
(C) formed on the same side of the object (D) all of these
2. A person cannot see distinctly objects kept beyond 2 m. This defect can be corrected by using
lens of power
(A) +0.5 D (B) -0.5 D
(C) +0.2 D (D) -0.2 D
3. A student sitting on the last bench can read the letters written on the blackboard but is not able to
read the letters written in his textbook. Which of the following statements is correct?
(A) The near point of his eyes has receded away.
(B) The near point of his eyes has come closer to him.
(C) The far point of his eyes has come closer to him.
(D) The far point of his eyes has receded away
4. A prism ABC (with BC as base) is placed in different orientations. A narrow beam of white light is
incident on the prism as shown in the Figures given below. In which of the following cases, after
dispersion, the third colour from the top corresponds to the colour of the sky?
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

(A) (i) (B) (ii)
(C) (iii) (D) (iv)
5. A uniform wire of resistance 18  is bent in the form of a circle. The effective resistance across
the points a and b is
(A) 3  (B) 2 
(C) 2.5  (D) 6 
Space for Rough Work
Page No. 1
CHEMISTRY – (PART – B)
6. Which one is monobasic acid?

(A) CH3 COOH (B) H3PO4
(C) H3PO3 (D) H2 CO3
7. Example of complex salt

(A) NaCl (B) CaOCl2
(C) K 4Fe  CN6 (D) NaHCO3
8. In the reaction, SO 2  2H2 S  3S  2H2 O , the substance that is oxidized is

(A) SO2 (B) H2O
(C) S (D) H2S
9. In oxidation process,
(A) Oxidation number decreases (B) Number of electrons decreases
(C) Oxygen content decreases (D) Number of ions decreases
10. Oxidation state of Fe in Lodestone?

(A) +2 (B) +1
(C) +3 (D) Both (A) and (C)
Page No. 2
MATHEMATICS – (PART – C)
11. Minimum value of x2 – 2x + 3 is

(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 4
1
12. If sinx  , then cos x can be?
2
1 1
(A) (B)
2 2
1 3
(C)  (D) 
2 2
13. If sin 1 + sin 2 + sin 3 = 3 then cos 1 + cos 2 + cos 3 is :

(A) 1 (B) 0
(C) 3 (D) 2
14. If coordinates of midpoints of sides of triangle are (0, 2), (3, 6), (7, 3). Find area of triangle ?
(A) 11 unit2 (B)12 unit2
2
(C) 50 unit (D) 13 unit2
15. A ray of light emerging from point A(3, 2), strikes on x-axis at P(, 0) and reflected ray passes
through point B(8, 4). Find  ?
14
(A) (B) 7
3
(C) 5 (D) 6
Page No. 3
Recommended Time: 30 Minutes for Section – II

Section – II
16. At noon the sun appears white as

(A) light is least scattered.
(B) all the colours of the white light are scattered away.
(C) blue colour is scattered the most.
(D) red colour is scattered the most.
17. Which of the following phenomena of light are involved in the formation of a rainbow?
(A) Reflection, refraction and dispersion
(B) Refraction, dispersion and total internal reflection
(C) Refraction, dispersion and internal reflection
(D) Dispersion, scattering and total internal reflection
18. Twinkling of stars is due to atmospheric

(A) dispersion of light by water droplets
(B) refraction of light by different layers of varying refractive indices
(C) scattering of light by dust particles
(D) internal reflection of light by clouds
19. If the length of the filament of a heater is reduced by 10%, the power of the heater will
(A) increase by about 9% (B) increase by about 11%
(C) increase by about 19% (D) decrease by about 10%
20. A copper wire of resistance R is cut into ten parts of equal length. Two pieces each are joined in
series and then five such combinations are joined in parallel. The new combinations will have a
resistance
R
(A) R (B)
4
R R
(C) (D)
5 25
Page No. 4
21. Which one is Marsh gas?

(A) C2H6 (B) CH4
(C) C3H8 (D) C 4H10
22. Butane and propane are components of

(A) L.P.G. (B) C.N.G.
(C) Petrol (D) Diesel
23. Methanoic acid is

(A) HCOOH (B) CH3 COOH
(C) CH3 CH2 COOH (D) None of these
24. 80% petrol and 20% ethyl alcohol is mixture of

(A) Normal alcohol (B) Denatured alcohol
(C) Power alcohol (D) Absolute alcohol
25. Substitution reactions are given by

(A) Alkene (B) Alkyne
(C) Alkane (D) None of these
Page No. 5
26. Find the remainder when (79)6 is divided by 11.

(A) 3 (B) 6
(C) 9 (D) 12
3 2
27. Given that one of the zeroes of the cubic polynomial ax + bx + cx + d is zero, the product of the
other two zeroes is
c c
(A)  (B)
a a
(C) 0 (D) 3
28. If , , r, s are roots of x 4  x 3  x 2  x  3  0, Find value of 1  1 1 r 1  s ?

(A) 4 (B) 5
(C) 6 (D) 8
29. In ABC, points P and Q are on sides AB and AC such that PQ||BC. If PQ divides ABC in two
equal areas, then find AP:PB ?
(A) ( 2  1) : 1 (B) ( 2  1) : 1
(C) 2 : 1 (D) ( 3  2 2 ) : 1
30. Find ratio in which line joining of points A(–7, –1) and B(8, 2) is divided by x + y = 2 ?
(A) 5 : 4 (B) 4 : 3
(C) 3 : 2 (D) 6 : 5
Page No. 6
Recommended Time: 60 Minutes for Section – III
Section – III
31. The figure shows three cylindrical copper conductors along with their face areas and length. Rank
them according to the current through them, greatest first
(A) i1 = i2 = i3 (B) i1 > i2 < i3

(C) i1 < i2 < i3 (D) (i1 = i3) < i2
32. After tracing the path of a ray of light through a glass prism a student marked the angle of
incidence (i), angle of refraction (r), angle of emergence (e) and the angle of deviation (D)
as shown in the diagram. The correctly marked angles are:
(A) i and r (B) i and e

(C) i, e and D (D) i, r and e
33. Type of lens used in correction of hypermetropia

(A) concave lens (B) reflecting lens
(C) bifocal lens (D) convex lens
Page No. 7
34. The image shows the path of incident rays to a concave mirror.
Where would the reflected rays meet for the image formation to take place?
(A) behind the mirror (B) between F and O
(C) between C and F (D) beyond C
(Comprehension for Q. No. 35 to 37)
A glass sphere of radius 2R and refractive index n has spherical cavity of radius R, concentric with it.
35. When viewer is on the left side of the hollow sphere, what will be the shift in position of the
object?
n  1 R n  1 R
(A) , left (B) , right
n  1 n  1
 2n  1 R 2  n  1
R , left
(C) , left (D)
 2n  1 n  1
36. When viewer is on right side of the hollow sphere, what will be the apparent change, in position of
the object?
 n  1 R n  1 R
(A) , towards left (B) , towards left
 3n  1 n  1
n  1 R  n  1 R
(C) , towards right (D) , towards right
 3n  1  3n  1
37. When viewer is on right side of the hollow sphere, how many refractions takes place to form the
final image?
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 4
Page No. 8
38. IUPAC name of formic acid is

(A) Ethanoic acid (B) Methanoic acid
(C) Propanoic acid (D) Butanoic acid
39. The reaction Pb NO3  2  2Nal  2NaNO3  PbI2  is classified as

(A) combination reaction (B) decomposition reaction
(C) single displacement reaction (D) double displacement reaction
40. 4Al  3O2  2Al2O3

In the above equation, identify the oxidising agent.
(A) Al (B) O2
(C) Al2O3 (D) Both (A) and (C)
41. The metal that forms a self protecting film of oxide to prevent corrosion is:
(A) Cu (B) Al
(C) Pt (D) Au
In alkane, the carbon – carbon contains single bond. So, it is called saturated hydrocarbon and in alkene
and alkyne which contains double bond and triple bond respectively, called unsaturated hydrocarbons.
42. Which of the following does not belong to alkane homologous series?
(A) C 4H10 (B) C5H12
(C) C3H8 (D) C4H6
43. Which is not an unsaturated hydrocarbon?

(A) C6H12 (B) C8H18
(C) C4H8 (D) C3H4
44. Acetylene is the common name of

(A) Ethane (B) Ethyne
(C) Ethene (D) Propyne
Page No. 9
2013 1 1
45. If x  2013
 2, find x2022  2022
?
x x
(A) 0 (B) 1
(C) 2 (D) 4
46. The number of solutions in positive integers of 2x + 3y = 763 is

(A) 125 (B) 126
(C) 127 (D) 128
47. The circumcentre of a triangle whose vertices are (–2, –3), (–1, 0) and (7, –6) is
(A) (–3, 3) (B) (3, –3)
(C) (–3, –3) (D) none of these
48. 3  2 2 is equal to
(A) 2  1 (B) 1 2
(C) ± ( 2  1) (D) None of these
The angle of elevation of top of a tower from a point A on the ground is 30o. On moving a distance of 20
metres towards the foot of the tower to a point B, the angle of elevation increases to 60o. Answer the
following questions:
49. What is the height of tower?

10
(A) 15 m (B) m
3
(C) 16.82 m (D) 10 3 m
50. Distance of tower from point A is

(A) 10 m (B) 30 m
(C) 20 m (D) 10 3 m
51. What is the angle of depression of point B from top of the tower?
(A) 30o (B) 60o
o
(C) 45 (D) None
Page No. 10
Recommended Time: 60 Minutes for Section – IV

Section – IV
52. A student conducts an experiment using a convex lens. He places the object at a distance of 60
cm in front of the lens and observes that the image is formed at a distance of 30 cm behind the
lens. What is the power of the lens?
(A) 0.005 dioptre (B) 0.05 dioptre
(C) 5 dioptre (D) 50 dioptre
53. Rahul conducts an experiment using an object of height 10 cm and a concave lens with focal
length 20 cm. The object is placed at a distance of 25 cm from the lens. Can the image be formed
on a screen?
(A) yes, as the image formed will be real (B) yes, as the image formed will be erect
(C) no, as the image formed will be virtual (D) no, as the image formed will be inverted
54. A person went for a medical check-up and found that the curvature of his eye lens is increasing.
Which defects is he likely to suffer from?
(A) myopia (B) cataract
(C) presbyopia (D) hypermetropia
55. A beam of light incident on a plane mirror forms a real image on reflection. The incident beam is:
(A) parallel (B) convergent
(C) divergent (D) not certain
56. An object is placed at a distance of 40cm in front of a concave mirror of focal length 20cm. The
image produced is:
(A) virtual and inverted
(B) real and erect
(C) real, inverted and of the opposite size as that of the object
(D) real, inverted and of the same size as that of the object
Page No. 11
57. The most durable metal plating on iron to protect against corrosion is :
(A) Tin plating (B) Zinc plating
(C) Copper plating (D) Nickel plating
58. In the reaction between zinc and iodine, zinc iodide is formed, what is being oxidized?
(A) zinc ions (B) iodide ions
(C) zinc atom (D) iodine
59. The straight chain isomer of C 4H10 is the major component in _________.
(A) biogas (B) petroleum gas
(C) natural gas (D) coal gas
60. The reagent used for decarboxylation reaction is

(A) NaOH  Ca  OH 2 (B) only NaOH
(C) NaOH + CaO (D) NaOH + CaCO3
61. Which of the following reaction is called slaking of lime?

(A) CaCO3  CaO  CO 2 (B) CaO  2HCl  CaCl2  H2O
(C) CaO  H2 O  Ca  OH 2  heat (D) CaCO3  NaCl  NaCl  Na2 CO3  CaCl2
Page No. 12
62. In ABC, point D is on AC such that ABC = BDC, if BC = 9 cm, BD = 8 cm, BA = 12 cm find
AD ?
(A) 7 cm (B) 6 cm
(C) 6.5 cm (D) 7.5 cm
63. If one of the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial (k – 1)x2 + kx + 1 is –3, then the value of k is
(A) 4/3 (B) – 4/3
(C) 2/3 (D) – 2/3
64. a and b, when divided by 7 and 6 respectively, leaves remainders p and q respectively. What is
the maximum value of p + q ?
(A) 5 (B) 6
(C) 12 (D) 11
tan x cot x
65. The expression   sec x.cosec x is equal to
1  cot x 1  tan x
(A) tan2 x (B) sec x
(C) 1 (D) sec 2 x
tan   sec   1
66. is equal to
tan   sec   1
cos  1  cos 
(A) (B)
1  sin  sin 
1  sin  1  sin 
(C) (D)
cos  cos 
Page No. 13
PHYSICS – (PART – D)
This part contains 3 Numerical Based Questions number 67 to 69. The answer to each
question is a Single Digit Integer from 0 to 9 both inclusive.
67. A 5 cm tall object is placed perpendicular to the principal axis of a convex lens of focal length 10
cm. The distance of the object from the lens is 15 cm. The magnification of the image is given as
-N. Find the value of N.
68. For the circuit given below, if electrical power across 2 resistance is 10K, find K.
4
2
4
20 V
69. Figure shows a tank in which water is filled upto height 4 m. A marble is placed at bottom of the
4
tank. What is apparent depth of the marble if seen from above. Refractive index of water is
3
4m
Page No. 14
CHEMISTRY – (PART – E)
70. How many acids are strong from the following data?
HCl, H3PO 4 , H2 SO4 , HClO 4 , HNO3 , CH3 COOH
71. How many of the following metals are placed below from hydrogen in metal reactivity series?
Au, Cu, Ag, Sn, Fe, Zn, Na, Mg
72. Number of compounds which give addition reaction?

C2H6 , C3H4 , C4H8 , C5H8 , C6H14
Page No. 15
MATHEMATICS – (PART – F)
73. Find remainder when 3128 is divided by 13.
3 3 3 3
74. If , , r are roots of x – 3x + 1 =0, find value of          r    r    .
75. Find the length of the perpendicular from the point (3, -2) to the straight line 12x  5y  6  0.
Page No. 16
FIITJEE TALENT REWARD EXAM - 2023

for Students presently in Class X (Paper 2)
ANSWER KEY (SAMPLE PAPER)
1. A 2. B 3. A 4. B
5. C 6. A 7. C 8. D
9. B 10. D 11. B 12. D
13. B 14. C 15. A 16. A
17. C 18. B 19. B 20. D
21. B 22. A 23. A 24. C
25. C 26. C 27. B 28. B
29. A 30. A 31. D 32. B
33. D 34. C 35. B 36. B
37. B 38. B 39. D 40. B
41. B 42. D 43. B 44. B
45. C 46. C 47. B 48. A
49. D 50. B 51. B 52. C
53. C 54. A 55. B 56. D
57. B 58. C 59. B 60. C
61. C 62. D 63. A 64. D
65. C 66. C 67. 2 68. 5
69. 3 70. 4 71. 3 72. 3
73. 9 74. 3 75. 4
Page No. 17

Ftre 2023 Sample Paper Class X p2 PCM

Uploaded by

Document Information

Original Title

Copyright

Available Formats

Share this document

Share or Embed Document

Sharing Options

Did you find this document useful?

Is this content inappropriate?

Copyright:

Available Formats

Ftre 2023 Sample Paper Class X p2 PCM

Uploaded by

Copyright:

Available Formats

FIITJEE TALENT REWARD EXAM - 2023

for Students presently in Class X (Paper 2)

OMR Answer Sheet No. : ____________________________________________________________

Registration Number : ____________________________________________________________

Name of the Candidate : ____________________________________________________________

Test Centre : ____________________________________________________________

Recommended Time: 30 Minutes for Section – I

1. Real images formed by single convex lenses are always ______

(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

6. Which one is monobasic acid?

7. Example of complex salt

8. In the reaction, SO 2  2H2 S  3S  2H2 O , the substance that is oxidized is

10. Oxidation state of Fe in Lodestone?

11. Minimum value of x2 – 2x + 3 is

13. If sin 1 + sin 2 + sin 3 = 3 then cos 1 + cos 2 + cos 3 is :

Recommended Time: 30 Minutes for Section – II

16. At noon the sun appears white as

18. Twinkling of stars is due to atmospheric

21. Which one is Marsh gas?

22. Butane and propane are components of

23. Methanoic acid is

24. 80% petrol and 20% ethyl alcohol is mixture of

25. Substitution reactions are given by

26. Find the remainder when (79)6 is divided by 11.

28. If , , r, s are roots of x 4  x 3  x 2  x  3  0, Find value of 1  1 1 r 1  s ?

Recommended Time: 60 Minutes for Section – III

(A) i1 = i2 = i3 (B) i1 > i2 < i3

(A) i and r (B) i and e

33. Type of lens used in correction of hypermetropia

(Comprehension for Q. No. 35 to 37)

38. IUPAC name of formic acid is

39. The reaction Pb NO3  2  2Nal  2NaNO3  PbI2  is classified as

40. 4Al  3O2  2Al2O3

(Comprehension for Q. No. 42 to 44)

43. Which is not an unsaturated hydrocarbon?

44. Acetylene is the common name of

46. The number of solutions in positive integers of 2x + 3y = 763 is

(Comprehension for Q. No. 49 to 51)

49. What is the height of tower?

50. Distance of tower from point A is

Recommended Time: 60 Minutes for Section – IV

60. The reagent used for decarboxylation reaction is

61. Which of the following reaction is called slaking of lime?

Space for Rough Work

Space for Rough Work

72. Number of compounds which give addition reaction?

73. Find remainder when 3128 is divided by 13.

FIITJEE TALENT REWARD EXAM - 2023

You might also like