DR€1NACHARYA

360° DIAGNO STIC & SCHOL ARSHIP EXAM

4th Febr uary 2024

for Students presentl y in Class VIII DD?f532o
p. Llnitto.
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Physics & Astronom y, Chemistr y & Mathema tics Olympiad
Duration : 100 minutes Maximum Marks: 102
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Please read the instructions and· guidelfnes carefully
sheet
Important Note: Please ensure to accurately ir,put the details for the Class and Paper No. as indicated at the top of this
information
into the corresponding columns/ fields on the OMR sheet before proceeding with the paper. Incorrectly filled
regarding the class or paper may result in inaccurate outcomes or results.

"This paper has been scientifically designed to evaluate your potential - manifested
and hidden for the target examination s mentioned in various sections of the paper.
Thus, your adherence to the instructions is critical in the evaluation of the same"

1. This Question paper consists of 3 sections.

meant - j
2. Student should devote allotted time for each sectioni If a. section is easy, then it is easy for everyone & was
easy~ If
to be like that with a goal in mind. Do not switch over to' another section if you find the section to be
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is tough for everyone. You are aqvised to
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spend 40 Minutes on Section-I, 30 Minutes on.
a section is tough, then it
Dedicating· the required, time to finish each section successfully is essential.
Section-II and 30 Minutes on Section-Ill.
adherence .:
Opening the next section before ,completing the allott~d tfm,e for the preceding section is not permitted. This
for assessing your true potential, as each ~ectiori is meticulously ~rafted to evaluate your potential for the '
is crucial
corresponding competitive examinations.
is to be
3. Candidate should open the seal of Section-II only after ·devoting 40 minutes on Section-I and Seal for Section-Ill
opened only after devoting 30 minutes on Section-II.
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the same
4. Sheets will be given to each candidate for rough work. Candidate must fill all details on the rough sheet and submit
must mention the Question No. while doing the rough work in the sheet.
to invigilator along with OMR sheet. Candidate
mobile
5. Please note candidates are not allowed to bring any prohibited items into the exam hall such as electronic devices,
phones, smart watch, earphones, calculators, books, notes, formula sheets, and bags.

6. Marking scheme is given in table below:

Section Subject I
Question no.
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SECTION - I (Physics & PHYSICS (PART-A) 1 to 8 +3 -1

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Astronomy Olympiad) '
Time Allotted: 40 Minutes MATHEMATICS (PART-B) 9 to 12 +3 -1 -: .

SECTION- II , ,.
(Chemistry Olympiad) CHEMISTRY (PART-A) 13 to 24 +3 -1
Time Allotted: 30 Minutes
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SECTION - Ill
(Mathematics Olympiad) MATHEMATICS (PART-A) 25 to 34 +3 -1
Time Allotted: 30 Minutes
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PHYSICS - (PART - A)
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h que stio n has 4 chozce
s 8 Mu ltip le Cho ice Qu estions num ber 1 to 8. Eac s
This par t con tain
ch (!~ Y ONE is co~~ect. __
(A). (B). (C) and (D). out of whi

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1. The total current supplied to the circ

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circuit diagram).
(A) 1 A
(8) 2 A
(C) 4A
(D) 6A

ering a distance of 150 m by

km h- _is brought to rest while ?ov
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2. A car moving with a speed of 54 g force on the car.
of car Is 600 kg, find the retardin
applying a retarding force. If mass (B) 225 N
(A) 200 N (D) none of these
(C) 450 N
plane mirrors inclined at angle of
72° , then the
ed sym met rically betw een two
3. If an object is plac / /
total number of images formed is ~) 4
(A) 5 (D) 2
(C) 3
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Ten sion in the upp er rope as sho wn in adjacent figure

4. What is the 2 s)
(take g = 10 m/s , ropes are massles
(A),20 N
/$) 30 N
(C) 10 N
(D) 15 N

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5. g 10 N in air, weighs 8 N in a liquid. The buoyant force exp
An object weighin
object in liquid is
1 (B) N
(A) ON 10
8 (D) (10 + 8) N
(C) 2 N
n circuit diagram (value of
6. the. equ ival~nt resistance between the points A and B in the give
Find
each resistance Is 5 !l):
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A 5.0 5.0

5.Q 5.0

5.Q

(A) Sn !,1 4n
(C) 7n ~)7 .50 .

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7. Light travels from air into gla index 1•5• The time taken by the light to travel through
~'::~~tive
a piece of glass with thickne::
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(A) 2.25 second (8) 2.25 x 10- second
(C) 2.25 x 10-a second
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8. A fireman weighing 80 kg slides down a vertic

al pole. If the resisting force of friction has a
constant value of 720 N, his acceleration in m/s2
is (g = 10 m/s2)
(A) 0.01
(8) 1
(C) 0.1
(0) 0.03

MATHEMATICS - (P AR T- B)
This part conta ins 4 Mult iple Choice Ques
tions numb er 9 to 12. Each ques tion has
(A). (B). (C) and (D), out of whic h ONL Y ONE 4 choices
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9. If x = 3113 + 3-1'3 then 3x 3-10 is equal to:

(A) -3x (B) 3x
1
(C) - (0) 9x
3

(a - b )3 + (b - C )3 + (C - a )3
10. Thev alue of (a-b )(b- c)(c -a) is
(A) 1
1
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(C) 3 (D) zero

11. If y = ~6 + ~6 + ~6 + ..........oo , then the value

of y is _ _ _?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C)3
(0)6

If a+ b + c = O, then what is the value of (a+

12. b- c )3 + (c + a - b)3 + (b + c - a)3 ?
(A) -8(a3 +b3 +c3 ) 3
(B) a +
bt 3
+c
(C) 24 abc (D) -24 abc

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CHEMISTRY - (PART - A)
This part contains 12 Multiple Choice Questions number 13 to 24. Each
st
-~hoices_(A)~_(BJ,jc_J_and (f!),_ out _of which ONLY ONE is correct. que ion has <1

13. Coaltar is used for preparing many substances. Which of the following substanc .
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~Y_JSing coaltar? e not Prepared
jJ1 Perfumes (8) Paints
(C) Glass (D) Drugs

14.
1¥) Malleability
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WfJich of the following property of aluminium makes it to ~ used as a food wrapper?
(8) Duct1llty
(C) Conductivity (heat) (D) Conductivity (electricity)

15. Which of the following component of air does not contribute to corrosion?
(A) Oxygen (8) Water vapour
Jif Nitrogen (D) Carbon dioxide

16. Which of the following does not conduct electricity?

(A) Fused NaCl (8) Solid NaCl
(C) Brine solution (D) Copper

17. Magnetite is an ore of

(A) Al (8) Fe
(C) Zn (D) Sn

18. Burning of LPG to get energy is _ _ _ comb.:>us~n.

(A) rapid slow
(C) spontaneous (D) none of these

19. Which one of the following shows electrical condu9~ity?

(A) Graphite .1?] Sulphur
(C) Phosphorus (D) Diamond

20. Which of the following metal can be filled in a tube at room temperature?
(A) Bromine
(C) Potassium __SYJ Mercury

21. Which one of the following is not an amphoteric oxide?

(A)pao (B) ZnO
~AbO3 (D)PbO

22. Identify the compound called propane.

(A) C3Hs
(C) C4H16

23. Which one of the following is not required for combustion?

(A) Fuel (8) Oxygen
(C) Ignition temperature Jp{carbon dioxide

24. Copper undergo corrosion to form

(A) CuCO3
(C) CuCO3.Cu(OH)2

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MATHEMATICS - (PART - A)
This part contains 1 O Multiple C~oice Question_s number 25 to 34. Each quest10n has 4
clwin•s (1,J. (/3). (CJ nnrl (DJ. 0111 of wl11cl1 O~Y D_NE 1s correct. __ _ _ _

25. If 1s 5- 3
+; = a + b/15 , then (a + b) =
(A) 3 (B) 4
(C) 5 (D) 6

26. If x 0.4 x a = 0.004 x 0.4 x ,/b , then is

(A) 16 x 10-3 (B) 16 x 10-4

(C) 16x10-s (D) 16x10-6

27. If a, b, c, d are positive integers such that a = bed, b = eda, e = dab and d = abe , then find the

(a+b+e+d}4 ,,
value of 2 •
( ab + be + ed + da)
(8) 1
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(D) 12

28. If x = 7 then the value of ( x + is:

(A) (B) ·•
(C) 14 (D)

29. The square root of

(1¾J-(2iJ .. 2 2 IS •

(1!) -(2;)
{A) 2.!_! (8) 7 .!_!
12 14

(C) 5~ (D) 1g.!_!

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x= y , y = z
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7
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(C) 1 (D) none of these

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(A) 21 . '>- (B) 84 <o b'f \ 0
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a- 4,
then the value of a - - is :
a
(A) 4

(C)
4

33. Simplify : % X 2n+1 - 4 X 2"

)fox 2"+ 2
- 2 x 2"+2

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4
(C) _! {D) _1
8
16

34. The adjacent sides of a parallelogram are 30 cm and 20 cm. The length of one of the diagonal is
40 cm. What is the length of the other diagonal?
(A) 60 cm {B) 10/fo cm
(C) cm {D) a§o cm

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