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The Goulik Teach

Minor Test 1
ENTRANCE EXAM - AMU (CLASS 9)

Time Allowed : 90 mins Maximum Marks : 60

Section A a) Organic substances

b) Inorganic substances
1) Ploughing is the process of c) Salts
[1] d) Both organic and inorganic substances
a) Loosening and turning the soil 10) In seed - drill, sowing is done with the help of
b) Watering the crop [1]
c) Watering the soil a) Plough b) Leveller
d) Levelling of soil c) Funnel d) Tractor
2) The method in which seeds are dropped in localized pits: 11) Edible fungi are:
[1] [1]
a) Transplantation method a) Both mushroom & mildew
b) Broadcasting method b) Smut fungi
c) Drilling method c) Mildew
d) Dibbling method d) Mushroom
3) Nowadays seed drills are driven by a: 12) Which of the following substance is used to preserve jams
[1] and jellies?
a) Calves b) Tractor
[1]
c) Truck d) Bullocks
a) Sodium metabisulphite
4) Seed drill helps into: b) Sodium benzoate
[1] c) Both sodium benzoate and sodium metabisulphite
a) Proper but irregular spacing between seeds d) Oil
b) Irregular spreading of seeds 13) Food poisoning is caused by
c) Unequal spacing between seeds [1]
d) Proper & regular spacing between seeds a) Aspergillus b) Clostridium
5) Hand weeding method of weed removal is : c) All of these d) Salmonella
[1] 14) Suppose all soil bacteria are removed what will be the
a) Efficient and non - time consuming result?
b) Efficient but laborious [1]
c) Non efficient but cost effective a) Soil fertility will increase
d) Time - consuming but cost - effective b) All plants growing in that soil will become disease
6) Which of the following is/are sprayed in the fields to kill free
weeds but do not damage the crops? c) Soil fertility will decrease
[1] d) All grasses will appear more green
a) Both MCPA and 2.4 - b) NPK
15) What is/are the way/s through which pathogens enters our
D
body?
c) MCPA d) 2.4 - D
[1]
7) Organic farming will not include: a) Food b) Water
[1] c) All of these d) Air
a) Use of manure 16) Which of the following is a viral disease?
b) Use of bio fertiliser [1]
c) Application of bio pesticides a) Typhoid b) Polio
d) Application of chemical pesticides c) TB d) Leprosy
8) Chemical pesticides are poisonous hence following pre- 17) Which of the following disease does not occur due to
caution should be taken: biting of mosquitoes?
[1] [1]
a) Malaria b) Filariasis
a) Applying antiseptic cream on exposed areas.
c) Dengue fevere d) Sleeping Sickness
b) Spraying with filters on the sprayer.
c) Consuming medicine before going to field. 18) Dryfruits are prevented by spoiling through
d) Keep nose and mouth covered. [1]
a) Pasteurisation b) Storage and packing
9) Manures all
c) Oil d) Salt
[1]
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19) In Typhoid disease which organ of the body is effected? c) Bitumen and lubricating oil respectively
[1] d) Bitumen and coal tar respectively
a) Throat b) Food pipe
30) The purest form of coal is
c) Lung d) Heart
[1]
20) Refrigerator protects the eatables from gettting spoiled a) Bituminous b) Peat
because - c) Lignite d) Anthracite
[1]
Section B
a) On its low temperature germs are freezed.
b) It makes eatables hygienic. 31) Evaluate: | 44 - [1 + 5 {12÷ 4 - 2 (1 - 4 − 3 )}]|
c) On its low temperature bacteria and fungi are non [1]
reactant. a) 28 b) 17
d) On its low temperature germs are killed. c) - 14 d) 12
21) Air is a natural resource and cannot be exhausted by 32) Write the additive inverse of −12
13 .
human activities. It is known as an inexhaustible natural [1]
resource. Which of the following is another inexhaustible a) 12
13 b) − 12
13
natural resource? c) 0 d) 1
[1] 33) If x is any rational number, then x + 0 is equal to:
a) Sun - light b) Minerals
[1]
c) Petroleum d) Coal a) X b) - x
22) Petroleum was formed from organisms: c) Not defined d) 0
[1] 34) Which of the following statement is false?
a) Living on the plants b) Living on the rocks
i. Every fraction is a rational number
c) Living on the land d) Living in the sea
ii. Every rational number is a fraction
23) The type of coal that can be used to produce coke is: iii. Every integer is a rational number
[1] iv. All the above
a) Lignite b) Bituminous [1]
c) Anthracite d) Magnetite a) Option (i) b) Option (ii)
c) Option (iv) d) Option (iii)
24) Fraction of petroleum used for surface roads is:
[1] 35) The reciprocal of negative rational number is
a) Lubricating oil b) Bitumen [1]
c) Petroleum gas d) Betumen a) 0
25) Coke is used for: b) A positive rational number
[1] c) - 1
d) A negative rational number
a) Formation of coal
b) Refining of oil 36) Zero (0) is
c) Fractional distillation of petroleum [1]
d) Extraction of metals a) The identity for the subtraction of rational numbers.
26) Coke is obtained from: b) The identity for the addition of rational numbers.
[1] c) The identity for the division of rational numbers.
d) The identity for multiplication of rational numbers.
a) Destructive distillation of petroleum
b) Refining of petroleum 37) The multiplicative inverse of−1 17 is
c) Destructive distillation of coal [1]
a) 78 b) −8 7
d) Refining of coal
c) 8
7
d) 7 −8

27) Which one of the following forms of coal has the lowest
percentage of carbon? 38) A rational number between 51 and 1
2 is
[1] [1]
a) Lignite b) Peat a) 10
3
b) 1
20
c) Bituminous d) Anthracite c) 10
1
d) 7
10

28) Lead added to petrol engines works as: 39) Find the multiplicative inverse of - 23.
[1] [1]
a) −1
23 b) 23
a) Accelerant c) 24 d) - 23
b) Agent to increase combustion rate
40) Which of the following statements is true?
c) Stimulant
i. Natural numbers are associative for addition.
d) Anti knock agent
ii. Whole numbers are not associative for addition.
29) Nowadays, a petroleum product is used for medalling iii. Integers are not associative for addition.
roads in place of previously used material, they are: iv. Rational numbers are not associative for addition.
[1] [1]
a) Option (ii) b) Option (iii)
a) Lubricating oil and bitumen respectively
c) Option (iv) d) Option (i)
b) Coal tar and bitumen respectively
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41) A card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards.

Find the probability that the card is drawn is a red king. 50) Out of 15 students participating in a debate, 5 are girls.
[1] The probability that the winner is a boy is
a) 261
b) 52 1
[1]
c) 21
d) 13 1
a) 13 b) 53
c) 3
2
d) 21
42) A die is thrown. The probability of getting an odd prime
number is . 51) Solve:5t − 3 = 3t − 5
[1] [1]
a) 51 b) 17 a) 0 b) None of these
c) 31
d) 23 c) 1 d) - 1
43) When a die is thrown, what is the probability of getting 52) When a certain number m is divided by 5 and added to
a number less than 4? 8, the result is equal to 3m subtracted from 4. The value
[1] of m is
a) 21 b) 1 [1]
c) None of these d) 0 a) −13 b) 2
c) 43 d) −5
44) In a school, only 2 out of 5 students can participate in a 4

quiz. What is the chance that a student picked at random 53) The three even consecutive integers whose sum is 90 are
makes it to the competition? [1]
[1] a) 24, 32, 34 b) 24, 28, 38
a) 20% b) 40% c) 28, 30, 32 d) 26, 30, 34
c) 30% d) 50%
54) A sum of |9510 is made up of 50, 20,10 and 5 rupee
45) can be grouped and presented systematically through 31 of the number
notes. The number of 10 rupee notes is 21
grouped frequency distribution. of 50 rupee notes, 42
37 of the number of 5 rupee notes
[1] and 45 of the number of 20 rupee notes. Find the sum
a) Raw data b) Interval of the number of notes of each denomination.
c) Observation d) None of these [1]
a) 387 b) 365
46) The choices of the fruits of 42 students in a class are as
c) 390 d) 284
follows:
A, O, B, M, A, G, B, G, A, G, 55) The sum of five consecutive even numbers of set A is
B, M, A, G, M, A, B, G, M, B, 280. What is the sum of a different set B of five con-
A, O, M, O, G, B, O, M, G, A, secutive numbers whose lowest number is 71 less than
A, B, M, O, M, G, B, A, M, O, M, O, double the lowest number of set A?
where A, B, G, M and O stand for the fruits Apple, [1]
Banana, Grapes, Mango and Orange respectively. Which a) 165 b) 172
two fruits are liked by an equal number of students? c) 175 d) 182
[1]
56) In an isosceles triangle, the difference between one of the
a) A and M b) B and G
equal sides and the unequal side (longest of the three)
c) B and O d) M and B
is 19
1
th of the sum of the equal side and unequal side. If
47) A bag contains 3 white and 2 red balls. One ball is it is given that the perimeter of the triangle is 112 cm,
drawn at random. What is the probability that the ball then what will be the length (in cm) of unequal side?
drawn is red? [1]
[1] a) 50 b) 40
a) 51 b) 25 c) 55 d) 45
c) 32
d) 12
57) Solve: x2 − 15 = x3 + 41
48) A bag has 4 red balls and 6 yellow balls. A ball is [1]
drawn from the bag without looking into the bag. Find a) 27 b) 10
the probability of getting a yellow ball. c) None of these d) 27
10
[1]
58) A student has to secure 40% marks to pass. He got 40
a) 53 b) 25
marks and failed by 40 marks. The maximum number of
c) 51
d) None of these
marks is
49) A school has strength of 2000 students. The following [1]
pie graph shows the interests of students in different sub- a) 200 b) 160
jects. The number of students interested in Maths is: c) 320 d) 180
59) Solve the equation: 2x - 3 = x + 2
[1]
a) 5 b) 0
c) 4 d) 3
60) Solve the following: 0.25(4x - 5) = 0.75x + 8
[1]
[1] a) - 29 b) 37
a) 700 b) 500 c) - 37 d) 39
c) 600 d) 200