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Time Allowed : 120 Minutes Maximum Marks: 100
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SOCIAL SCIENCE A. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
1. Which of the following does not B. Sachidanand Sinha
belong to the family of solar C. Jawahar Lal Nehru
system? D. B R Ambedkar
A. Planet 7. August 9, 1925 is known in the
B. Galaxy Indian History for which of the
C. Meteors following incidences?
D. Comet A. Chauri Chaura incidence
2. Which unit is used to measure B. Kakori Train Robbery
astronomical distances? C. Jallianwallah Bagh Incidence
A. Leap year D. The seize of Cawnpore
B. Light year 8. At which among the following
C. Century places, the Muslim League was
D. Sound year founded in 1906?
3. Which part of the Indian A. Kolkata
Constitution has been reffered to as B. Murshidabad
the ‘Conscience’ C. Dhaka
A. Secularism D. Lucknow
B. D.P.S.P. 9. Which of the following was the
C. Fundamental Rights title given by British Government to
D. Fundamental Duties Mahatma Gandhi which, he
4. Contitution of nation contains surrendered during the Non-
A. Rules Cooperation Movement?
B. Laws A. Hind Kesari
C. Both (A) and (B) B. Kaiser-e-Hind
D. None of these C. Rai Bahadur
5. 1.Which of the following D. Rt.Honorable
commissions in the British era had 10. The northern most range of the
made recommendations for a Himalayas is known as
change in the pattern of dyarchy A. Himadri
introduced under Government of B. Lesser Himalaya
India Act, 1919? C. Shivalik
A. Simon Commission D. Himachal.
B. Sapru Commission 11. The Kangra and Kullu valley are
C. Butler Commission located in
D. Muddiman Committee A. Uttarakhand
6. Who among the following was the B. Jammu and Kashmir
first president of Constituent C. Himachal Pradesh
Assembly? D. Uttar Pradesh
12. Dudhwa National Park is located in A. Mrs. Indira Gandhi
the state of B. Mrs. Vijya Laxmi Pandit
A. Assam C. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
B. Uttar Pradesh D. Mrs. Sucheta Kriplani
C. Madhya Pradesh 20. Minimum age required to contest
D. Rajasthan for presidentship is
13. The soil containing calcareous A. 23 years
deposits is locally known as B. 21 years
A. Bhangar C. 35 years
B. Khadar D. 30 years
C. Bhabar HINDI
D. Kankar
14. Jaisalmer is in अप ठत ग ांश-१
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Rajasthan संसार म शांित, यव था और स ावना के
C. Gujarat सार के िलए बु , ईसा मसीह, मुह मद
D. Uttar Pradesh
15. Barchans are found in चैत य, नानक आ द महापु ष ने धम के
A. desert regions मा यम से मनु य को परम क याण के पथ
B. plains
C. plateaus का िनदश कया, कंतु बाद म यह धम
D. hilly regions मनु य के हाथ म एक अ बन गया। धम
16. The Governor of a State is
appointed by the President on the के नाम पर पृ वी पर जतना र पात हुआ
advise of the उतना और कसी कारण से नह ं। पर धीरे -
A. Prime Minister
धीरे मनु य अपनी शुभ बुिध से धम के
B. Vice- President
C. Chief Minister कारण होने वाले अनथ को समझने लग
D. Chief Justice
गया है । भौगोिलक सीमा और धािमक
17. The President gives his resignation
to the व ासजिनत भेदभाव अब धरती से िमटते
A. Chief Justice
जा रहे ह। व ान क गित तथा संचार के
B. Parliament
C. Vice President साधन म वृ के कारण दे श क द ू रयाँ
D. Prime Minister कम हो गई ह। इसके कारण मानव-मानव म
18. Who appoints the Prime Minister of
India? घृणा, ई या वैमन य कटु ता म कमी नह ं
A. Lok Sabha आई। मानवीय मू य के मह व के ित
B. President
C. Parliament जाग कता उ प न करने का एकमा
D. Citizens of India साधन है िश ा का यापक सार।
19. The first woman Governor of a state
in free India was
21. मनु य अधम के कारण होने वाले A. िश ा का यापक सार
अनथ को कैसे समझने लगा है B. धम का यापक सार
A. संत के अनुभव से C. ेम और स ावना का यापक सार
B. वण भेद से D. उपयु सभी
C. घृणा, ई या, वैमन य, कटु ता से SCIENCE
26. The system of irrigation where in
D. अपनी शुभ बुिध से water is supplied drop by drop near
22. व ान क गित और संचार के the roots of plants, is called
A. pulley system
साधन क वृ का प रणाम या
B. sprinkler system
हुआ है | C. drip system
D. lever system
A. दे श म िभ नता बढ़ है ।
27. The disease caused by a protozoan
B. दे श म वैमन यता बढ़ है । and spread by an insect is
_________.
C. दे श क द ू रयाँ कम हुई है ।
A. dengue
D. दे श म वदे शी यापार बढ़ा है । B. polio
23. दे श म आज भी कौन-सी सम या C. malaria
D. measles
है 28. The material which is commonly
A. नफ़रत क used for making kitchen containers
is
B. वण-भेद क A. PVC
C. सां दाियकता क B. Teflon
C. Acrylic
D. अमीर -गर बी क D. PET
24. कस कारण से दे श म मानव के 29. Which of the following property is
not responsible for copper to be
बीच, घृणा, ई या, वैमन यता एवं
used as electrical conduction wires?
कटु ता म कमी नह ं आई है ? A. ductility
B. good conductor of electricity
A. नफ़रत से
C. colour
B. सां दाियकता से D. it is solid
30. Which of the following is not a
C. अमीर गर बी के कारण
constituent of petroleum?
D. वण-भेद के कारण A. paraffin wax
25. मानवीय मू य के मह व के ित B. petrol
C. lubricating oil
जाग कता उ प न करने का D. coke
एकमा साधन है 31. Which among the following is
considered as the cleanest fuel?
A. cow dung cake C. magnetic force only
B. kerosene D. either a magnetic or an electrostatic
C. petrol force
D. hydrogen gas 37. Which one of the following forces
32. In our country, large patches of is a contact force?
forests are being cleared for A. force of gravity
cultivation of crops. The B. magnetic force
environmental impact of such a C. force of friction
practice will lead to D. electrostatic force
A. soil erosion 38. A boy rolls a rubber ball on a
B. soil pollution wooden surface. The ball travels a
C. soil conservation short distance before coming to rest.
D. soil fertility To make the same ball travel longer
33. Which of the following statements distance before coming to rest, he
are true for eukaryotic cells? may
A. They do not have a nuclear A. spread a carpet on the wooden
membrane. surface.
B. They have a well organised nucleus. B. cover the ball with a piece of cloth.
C. They have a nuclear membrane. C. sprinkle talcum powder on the
D. Blue green algae are eukaryotic wooden surface.
cells. D. sprinkle sand on the wooden
34. In human beings, the correct surface.
sequence of events during 39. 8. In a large commercial complex
reproduction is there are four ways to reach the
A. gamete formation, fertilisation, main road. One of the path has loose
zygote, embryo soil, the second is laid with polished
B. embryo, zygote, fertilisation, marble, the third is laid with bricks
gamete formation and the fourth has gravel surface. It
C. fertilisation, gamete formation, is raining heavily and Paheli wishes
embryo, zygote to reach the main road. The path on
D. gamete formation, fertilisation, which she is least likely to slip is
embryo, zygote A. loose soil.
35. Structures present in a cell which is B. bricks.
responsible for determination of the C. polished marble.
sex of a baby is D. gravel.
A. cytoplasm 40. 1 hertz is equal to
B. nucleus A. 1 vibration per minute
C. cell membrane B. 10 vibrations per minute
D. chromosome C. 60 vibrations per minute
36. Two objects repel each other. This D. 600 vibrations per minute
repulsion could be due to 41. Pitch of sound is determined by its
A. frictional force only A. frequency
B. electrostatic force only B. speed
C. amplitude 48. Consider the list of terms given
D. loudness below
42. 4. When electric current is passed (i) Tsunami
through a conducting solution, there (ii) Landslide
is a change of colour of the solution. (iii) Floods
This indicates (iv) Lightning
A. the chemical effect of current.
Earthquakes can cause
B. the heating effect of current.
C. the magnetic effect of current. A. (i), (ii) & (iii)
D. the lightning effect of current. B. (ii), (iii) & (iv)
43. Which one of the following C. (ii) & (iv)
solutions will not conduct D. (iii) & (iv)
electricity? 49. Which of the following statements
A. lemon juice is correct regarding rods and cones
B. tap water in the human eye?
C. vinegar A. Cones are sensitive to dim light.
D. vegetable oil B. Cones are sensitive to bright light.
44. Which of the following metals is C. Rods are sensitive to bright light.
used in electroplating to make D. Rods can sense colour.
objects appear shining? 50. Part of the eye which controls the
A. iron light entering is called
B. chromium A. iris
C. copper B. lens
D. aluminium C. cornea
45. The earth’s plate responsible for D. retina
causing earthquakes is ENGLISH
A. the crust of the earth
B. the mantle of the earth UNSEEN PASSAGES-1
C. the inner core of the earth Read the following passage carefully
D. the outer core of the earth and answers the questions that follow
46. The outermost layer of earth is TINY AIR PARTICLES CAN
called CAUSE HEART ATTACK
A. mantle High levels of air pollution can trigger
B. crust heart attacks in at – risk people exposed
C. outer core for even a short time, a study has found.
D. inner core Researchers who interviewed 772
47. Major earthquakes are less likely to Boston – area patients about 4 days after
occur in their attacks found that the onset of
A. North East India symptoms correlated with times of high
B. Rann of Kutch daily air pollution. Tiny, invisible
C. Rajasthan particles have long been thought to
D. Orissa cause long – term cardiovascular
diseases. The new study is the first to
examine short – term effects on the
heart, said senior author Dr. Murray
Mittleman, Director of Cardiovascular
Epidemiology at Boston‟s Beth Israel
Deacomess Medical Centre. The study
of 489 men and 283 women, conducted
from January 1995 to May 1996,
defined at – risk people as obese,
inactive or with a history of heart
problems. It appears in Circulation,
Journal of the American Heart
Association.
51. Heart attacks can be caused by
A. Air pollution
B. High levels of air pollution
C. Low levels of air pollution
D. Water pollution
52. At – risk people should not be
exposed to air pollution even for a
_____
A. Day
B. Week
C. Month
D. Short time
53. Researchers interviewed ________
A. 772 people
B. 772 patients
C. 772 residents
D. 772 senior citizens
54. The onset of symptoms correlated
with times of __________
A. High annual air pollution
B. Low daily air pollution
C. High daily air pollution
D. Medium daily air pollution
55. The new study focuses on _______
A. Tiny invisible particles.
B. Short term effects on the heart
C. Long term effects on the heart.
D. Long term cardiovascular diseases
MATHEMATICS
56. By observing the number line (Fig.),
state which of the following
statements is not true.
A. B is greater than –10
B. A is greater than 0
C. B is greater than A
D. B is smaller than 0
57. Which of the following statements
is not true?
A. When two positive integers are
added, we always get a positive
integer.
B. When two negative integers are
added we always get a negative
integer.
C. When a positive integer and a
negative integer is added we always
get a negative integer.
D. Additive inverse of an integer 2 is
(– 2) and additive inverse of (– 2) is
2.
58. Water level in a well was 20m
below ground level. During rainy
season, rain water collected in
different water tanks was drained
into the well and the water level
rises 5 m above the previous level.
The wall of the well is 1m 20 cm
high and a pulley is fixed at a height
of 80 cm. Raghu wants to draw
water from the well. The minimum
length of the rope that he can use is
A. 17 m If∠ ABC = 46°, then ∠ ABP is
B. 18 m equal to
C. 96 m
D. 97 m
59. Which of the following is not true?
A. rational numbers are closed under
addition.
B. rational numbers are closed under
subtraction. A. 44°
C. rational numbers are closed under B. 67°
multiplication. C. 13°
D. rational numbers are closed under D. 62°
division. 65. The angles x – 10° and 190° – x are
60. Between two given rational A. interior angles on the same side of
numbers, we can find the transversal
A. one and only one rational number. B. making a linear pair
B. only two rational numbers. C. complementary
C. only ten rational numbers. D. supplementary
D. infinitely many rational numbers. 66. In an equilateral triangle ABC (Fig.
61. If 5 A + 25 is equal to B 2, then the ), AD is an altitude.
value of A + B is Then 4AD2 is equal to
A. 15
B. 10
C. 8
D. 7
62. If 5 × A = CA then the values of A
and C are
A. A = 5, C = 1
B. A = 4, C = 2
A. 2BD2
C. A = 5, C = 2
B. BC2
D. A = 2, C = 5
C. 3AB2
63. If two lines are intersected by a
D. 2DC2
transversal, then the number of pairs
67. The top of a broken tree touches the
of interior angles on the same side
ground at a distance of 12 m from
of the transversal is
its base. If the tree is broken at a
A. 1
height of 5 m from the ground then
B. 2
the actual height of the tree is
C. 3
A. 25 m
D. 4
B. 13 m
64. In Fig. , PQ is a mirror, AB is the
C. 18 m
incident ray and BC is the reflected
D. 17 m
ray.
68. For which of the following figures, A. integers
diagonals are perpendicular to each B. positive integers
other? C. non-negative integers
A. Parallelogram D. non-positive integers
B. Kite 75. An irreducible factor of 24x2y2 is
C. Trapezium A. x2
D. Rectangle B. y2
69. How many non-overlapping C. x
triangles can we make in a n-gon D. 24x
(polygon having n sides), by joining 76. A cube of side 5 cm is painted on all
the vertices? its faces. If it is sliced into 1 cubic
A. n –1 centimetre cubes, how many 1 cubic
B. n –2 centimetre cubes will have exactly
C. n –3 one of their faces painted?
D. n –4 A. 27
70. Which of the following can never be B. 42
the measure of exterior angle of a C. 54
regular polygon? D. 142
A. 22° 77. A regular hexagon is inscribed in a
B. 36° circle of radius r. The perimeter of
C. 45° the regular hexagon is
D. 30° A. 3r
71. The coefficient of xy in 3x2 zy + B. 6r
7xyz – 2z2x is C. 9r
A. 3z D. 12r
B. – 2 78. If the radius of a cylinder is tripled
C. 7yz but its curved surface area is
D. 7z unchanged, then its height will be
72. Identify the binomial out of the A. tripled
following: B. constant
A. 3xy2 + 5y – x2y C. one sixth
B. x2y – 5y – x2y D. one third
C. xy + yz + zx 79. Three cubes of metal whose edges
D. 3xy2 + 5y – xy2 are 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm
73. The expression for the number of respectively are melted to form a
diagonals that we can make from single cube. The edge of the new
one vertex of a n sided polygon is: cube is
A. 2n + 1 A. 12 cm
B. n – 2 B. 24 cm
C. 5n + 2 C. 18 cm
D. n – 3 D. 20 cm
74. In a polynomial, the exponents of
the variables are always
80. If R is the radius of the base of the C. Mode and Median
hat, then the total outer surface area D. Mean, Median and Mode
of the hat is 84. The range of the data : 21, 6, 17, 18,
12, 8, 4, 13 is
A. 17
B. 12
C. 8
D. 15
85. Which of the following is in direct
proportion?
A. πr (2h + R) A. One side of a cuboid and its volume.
B. 2πr (h + R) B. Speed of a vehicle and the distance
C. 2 πrh + πR2 travelled in a fixed time interval.
D. None of these C. Change in weight and height among
81. Given that 0 < p < q < r < s and p, q, individuals.
r, s are integers, which of the D. Number of pipes to fill a tank and
following is the smallest? the time required to fill the same
A. tank.
86. Both u and v vary directly with each
B.
other. When u is 10, v is 15, which
C. of the following is not a possible
pair of corresponding values of u
D.
and v?
82. Pictorial representation of 3 × is: A. 2 and 3
B. 8 and 12
C. 15 and 20
D. 25 and 37.5
A.
87. Both x and y vary inversely with
each other. When x is 10, y is 6,
which of the following is not a
B.
possible pair of corresponding
values of x and y?
C. A. 12 and 5
B. 15 and 4
C. 25 and 2.4
D. 45 and 1.3
D.
83. Which measures of central tendency 88. In the word “MATHS” which of the
get affected if the extreme following pairs of letters shows
observations on both the ends of a rotational symmetry
data arranged in descending order A. M and T
are removed? B. H and S
A. Mean and mode C. A and S
B. Mean and Median D. T and S
89. The name of the given solid in Fig कर, सव च िशखर पर पहुँचने का
is:
संक प लेकर चल। सफलता हम कभी
िनराश नह ं करे गी। सम त थ
ं और
महापु ष के अनुभव को िन कष यह है
क संघष से डरना अथवा उससे वमुख
होना अ हतकर है , मानव धम के
B. triangular pyramid
ितकूल है और अपने वकास को
C. rectangular pyramid
D. rectangular prism अनाव यक प से बािधत करना है ।
E. triangular prism
आप जािगए, उ ठए ढ़-संक प और
90. A solid that has two opposite
identical faces and other faces as उ साह एवं साहस के साथ संघष पी
parallelograms is a
वजय रथ पर च ढ़ए और अपने जीवन
A. prism
B. pyramid के वकास क बाधाओं पी श ुओं पर
C. cone
वजय ा क जए।
D. sphere
HINDI 91. मनु य को संघष करने और जीवन
अप ठत ग ांश-२ म सफलता ा करने का माग
संघष के माग म अकेला ह चलना श त करते ह
पड़ता है । कोई बाहर श आपक A. िनभ कता, साहस, प र म
सहायता नह ं करती है । प र म, ढ़ B. प र म, लगन, आ म व ास
इ छा श व लगन आ द मानवीय C. साहस, ढ़ इ छाश ,पर म
गुण य को संघष करने और जीवन D. प र म, ढ़ इ छा श व लगन
म सफलता ा करने का माग श त 92. येक सम या अपने साथ लेकर
करते ह। दो मह वपूण त य मरणीय आती है –
है – येक सम या अपने साथ संघष A. संघष
लेकर आती है । येक संघष के गभ म B. क ठनाइयाँ
वजय िन हत रहती है । एक अ यापक C. चुनौितयाँ
छोड़ने वाले अपने छा को यह संदेश D. सुखद प रणाम
दया था – तु ह जीवन म सफल होने 93. सम त थ
ं और अनुभव का
के िलए सम याओं से संघष करने को िन कष है
अ यास करना होगा। हम कोई भी काय
A. संघष से डरना या वमुख होना although his own boyhood was
painfully hard, he knew how to
अ हतकर है । make people laugh.
B. मानव-धम के ितकूल है । His own father had died from
drinking too much. And his mother
C. अपने वकास को बािधत करना है ।
was not really able to look after
D. उपयु सभी Charles and his older half-brother,
Sid. She was often sick in mind and
94. ‘मानवीय’ श द म मूल श द और
had to be sent to hospital.
यय है Choose the right option.
96. The boy Charles Chaplin was
A. मानवी + य
__________.
B. मानव + ईय A. brown-haired
C. मानव + नीय B. dark-haired
C. red-haired
D. मानव + इय D. light-haired
95. संघष पी वजय रथ पर चढ़ने के 97. Chaplin thought to get a job in
__________.
िलए आव यक है A. soap business
A. ढ़ संक प, िनडरता और धैय B. hotel business
C. show business
B. ढ़ संक प, उ साह एवं साहस D. hospital business
C. ढ़ संक प, आ म व ास और साहस 98. His parents were __________.
A. music-hall performers
D. ढ़ संक प, उ म च र एवं साहस
B. actors
ENGLISH C. singers
D. directors
UNSEEN PASSAGES-2
99. His father had died due to
Read the following passage carefully
__________.
and answers the questions that follow
A. an illness
About the year 1900, a small, dark-
B. accident
haired boy named Charles Chaplin
C. drinking
was often seen waiting outside the
D. suicide
back entrances of London theatres.
100. The meaning of ‘determined’ is
He looked thin and hungry but his
___________.
blue eyes were determined. He was
A. mind made up
hoping to get work in show
B. mind turn up
business. He could sing and dance.
C. mind fade up
His parents were music-hall
D. mind turn down
performers and he had been born
into the life of the theatre. And,