4TH RPS OLYMPIAD -2023 Phase –II Class - IX

Phase – II Question Paper Class - IX

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OFFLINE EXAMINATION (PHASE–II)

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with maximum 60 marks.
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(Situation in the past)

ENGLISH (10 Marks) A) would
Q1. He said, “I don’t know the way. Do B) used to
you?” C) shall
(Change into Indirect speech) D) could
A) He tells that he didn’t know the way Q5. We had a chat a cup of tea.
but asked if she did. A) at
B) He told that he doesn’t know the B) on
way and further asked if she does. C) over
C) He said he don’t know the way and D) to
asked if she knew it. Q6. You cannot apply you are
D) He said that he didn’t know the way graduate.
and asked her if she did. A) unless
Q2. The book is under printing. B) or
(Change into Passive Voice) C) either
A) The book is under to be printed. D) till
B) The book is being printed. Q7. With hard work and luck,
C) The printing of the book is under nothing can stop you in your way to
process. success.
D) None of these. A) few
Q3. Choose the one option that best B) little
expresses the meaning of the given C) a little
idiom/phrase: D) plenty
‘French leave’ Q8. He is prone to mistakes.
A) Casual leave A) make
B) Absence without permission B) made
C) Absence with permission C) have made
D) Maternity leave D) making
Fill up the blanks choosing the best option: Q9. By the year 2015, Rajan his
(Q4. to Q9.) Master’s degree.
Q4. There be a school here. A) will have attained
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B) has attained that its circumference is increased by

C) attained 5%, then area of the circle increases
D) have attained by:
Q10. Identify the underlined clause by A) 12.5%
choosing the best option: B) 10.25%
I knew where I could find him. C) 10.5%
A) Noun clause D) 11.25%
B) Adjective clause Q14. Marbles of diameter 1.4cm are dropped
C) Adverb clause into a cylindrical beaker containing
D) Principal clause some water and are fully submerged.
The diameter of the beaker is 7cm.
MATHEMATICS (20 Marks) Find how many marbles have been
Q11. Consider two squares 𝑨𝑩𝑪𝑫 and dropped in it if the water rises by

𝑩𝑬𝑭𝑮 with the side length of 10cm 5.6cm.

and 12cm respectively as shown A) 150

below. Find the area of shaded region. B) 100

A) 100 C) 50

B) 120 D) 300

C) 50 Q15. Find the remainder when 𝟑𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟎 is

D) 60 divided by 13.
Q12. In the figure, ∆𝑨𝑩𝑪 is inscribed in A) 0

circle with centre 𝑶, ∠𝑨𝑪𝑩 = B) 3

𝟓𝟒𝒐, ∠𝑪𝑩𝑨 = 𝟕𝟎𝒐 and 𝑨𝑫 ⊥ 𝑩𝑪 . C) 6

Join 𝑨𝑶 and extend it to meet the D) 9

circle at 𝑬, find ∠𝑫𝑨𝑬. Q16. Find the equation of the line equidistant

A) 𝟏𝟔𝒐 from 𝒙 = 𝟐 and 𝒙 = 𝟖.

B) 𝟓𝟒𝒐 A) 𝒙 = 𝟒

C) 𝟐𝟎𝒐 B) 𝒙 = 𝟓

D) 𝟓𝟔𝒐 C) 𝒚 = 𝟔

Q13. The radius of a circle is so increased, D) 𝒚 = 𝟓

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Q17. If the point (𝒂, 𝒃) lies on x-axis and Q21. If each observation in a data is
(𝒄, 𝒅) lies on the line 𝒚 = 𝟐 then 𝒃𝟐 + multiplied by 3 then find the
𝒅𝟐 is: percentage of change in the mean.
A) 4 A) 30%
B) 25 B) 300%
C) 9 C) 150%
D) 0 D) None of these
Q18. P is vertex of cuboid and Q, R and S Q22. The mean of a group of eleven
are three points on the adjacent edges consecutive natural numbers is 𝒎.
passing through P as shown. PQ = PR What will be the percentage change in
= 2cm and PS = 1cm. Then the area of the mean when next six consecutive
∆QRS (in cm2) is: natural numbers are included in the

A)
√𝟏𝟓 group?
𝟒
A) 𝒎%
B) 𝟓
𝟐
B) 𝒎%
𝟑
C) √𝟔
C) 𝒎 %
D) 𝟐√𝟐 𝟑𝟎𝟎
Q19. In a family with 3 children find the 𝟑𝟎𝟎
D) %
𝒎
probability of at most 1 boy.
Q23. A cube of side 12cm, is painted blue on
A) 0
all the faces and then cut into smaller
B) 1/3
cubes each of side 3cm. The total
C) 1/2
number of smaller cubes having none
D) 7/8
of their faces painted blue will be:
Q20. The mean of all prime numbers
A) 8
between 50 to 80 will be:
𝟏 B) 12
A) 𝟔𝟓
𝟕 C) 16
𝟏
B) 𝟔𝟑 D) 24
𝟕
𝟏 Q24. Solve 𝒙𝒚 = 𝒙 + 𝒚 + 𝟑 for integer
C) 𝟔𝟔
𝟕
𝟏 values of 𝒙 and 𝒚, find the number of
D) 𝟔𝟕
𝟕 integral solutions.

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A) 4 C) 12
B) 5 D) 14
C) 6 Q29. A triangle with perimeter 7 has integer
D) 2 side lengths. If maximum possible area
Q25. If 𝟑𝒙 + 𝟐𝒚 = 𝟗𝟖𝟓 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝟑𝒙 − 𝟐𝒚 = of such triangle is of the form 𝒂√𝒃 .
𝒄
𝟒𝟕𝟑, what is the value of 𝒙𝒚?
Find the sum of 𝒂 + 𝒃 + 𝒄.
A) 28
A) 10
B) 38
B) 12
C) 48
C) 14
D) 58
D) 16
Q26. 𝟏 = √𝒎 − √𝒏, where 𝒎 Q30. Find the area of equilateral ∆ in which
√𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟏+√𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟏𝟐−𝟏
perpendiculars are drawn on the sides
and 𝒏 are positive integers, what is the
from a point inside the triangle of
value of 𝒎 + 𝒏?
length √𝟑cm, 𝟐√𝟑cm & 𝟓√𝟑cm
A) 2011
respectively.
B) 2022
C) 2010 A) 8√𝟑

D) 1 B) 𝟏𝟔√𝟑
Q27. Arrange the following in descending C) 𝟒𝟖√𝟑
order: 𝟐𝟓𝟓𝟓𝟓, 𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑, 𝟔𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 D) 𝟔𝟒√𝟑
A) 𝟐𝟓𝟓𝟓𝟓 > 𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑 > 𝟔𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐
B) 𝟐𝟓𝟓𝟓𝟓 > 𝟔𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 > 𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑 SOCIAL SCIENCE (10 Marks)
C) 𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑 > 𝟐𝟓𝟓𝟓𝟓 > 𝟔𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 Q31. Choose the incorrect statement:
D) 𝟔𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟐 > 𝟐𝟓𝟓𝟓𝟓 > 𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑 A) Blue – white – red were the national

Q28. Three real numbers 𝒙, 𝒚, 𝒛 are such that colours of France.

𝒙𝟐 + 𝟔𝒚 = −𝟏𝟕, 𝒚𝟐 + 𝟒𝒛 = 𝟏 & 𝒛𝟐 + B) The winged woman was the symbol

𝟐𝒙 = 𝟐 . What is the value of 𝒙𝟐 + of the personification of the law.

C) Scepter was the symbol of
𝒚𝟐 + 𝒛𝟐 ?
democracy.
A) 8
D) A broken chain stands for the act of
B) 10
becoming free.
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Q32.When was the Russian Social A) Latin

Democratic Workers Party founded in B) Arabic
U.S.S.R.? C) French
A) 1898 D) Spanish
B) 1899 Q36. We have seen in lesson ‘People as a
C) 1900 Resource’ that India’s large
D) 1901 population has been more of a liability
Q33. Choose the correct statement: for the nation. However, it is not the
A) The world’s largest drainage basin is case with every highly populated
of the Nile River. country. How can we convert this
B) Ganga river has the largest basin in liability into anasset?
India. A) By educating the population
C) Brahmaputra is known as the Tsang B) By providing skill training to the
Po in Tibet and Jamuna in population
Bangladesh. C) By investing in the health of the
D) None of these. population
Q34. Match the following: D) All of the above
(a) Chandra Prabha (1) Telangana Q37. What is term limit for Rajya Sabha
Wildlife Sanctuary members?
(b) Mahanadi Wildlife (2) Rajasthan A) 3 years
Sanctuary B) 6 years
(c) Kawal Wildlife (3) Uttar C) 4 years
Sanctuary Pradesh D) 5 years
Q38. According to the National Food
(d) Sariska Wildlife (4) West Bengal
Security Act, 2013 what percentage
Sanctuary
of rural people have been categorized
A) a–1, b–2, c–3, d–4
as eligible households for food
B) a–4, b–3, c–2, d–1
security?
C) a–3, b–4, c–1, d–2
A) 25%
D) a–3, b–4, c–2, d–1
B) 50%
Q35. From which language the word ‘El C) 75%
D) 80%
Nino’ is derived?
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Q39. In the Indian Constitution, the power to D) Zero
issue writs is vested upon in the hands
Q43. For the arrangement shown in figure,
of:
A) Supreme Court the tension in the string to prevent it
B) High Court
from sliding down, is:
C) Subordinate Court
D) Both Supreme and High Court
Q40. Which country is known as the
‘Rainbow Nation’?
A) India
B) USA
C) South Africa
D) Sri Lanka
A) 6 N
PHYSICS (07 Marks) B) 6.4 N
Q41. If velocity of block B in the given C) 0.4 N
arrangement is 300 mm/sec. Then D) Zero
velocity of A will be: Q44. Two particles A and B (of masses m
and 4m) are released from rest in the
two tunnels as shown in the figure.
Which particle will cross the equatorial

A) 200 mm/sec plane first?

B) 100 mm/sec
C) 450 mm/sec
D) 150 mm/sec
Q42. Find the reading of spring balance as
shown in figure. Assume that mass M A) A
is in equilibrium. All surfaces are B) B
smooth. C) Both simultaneously
D) Data insufficient

A) 8 N
B) 9 N
C) 12 N
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Q45. A person P is 600 m away from the is allowed to reach equilibrium. The
station. When train is approaching correct statement(s) is(are):
station with 72 km/h, it blows A) The net elongation of the spring is
𝟒𝝅𝑹𝟑𝝆𝐠
𝟑𝒌

B) The net elongation of the spring is

𝟖𝝅𝑹𝟑𝝆𝐠

a whistle of frequency 800 Hz when 𝟑𝒌

C) The light sphere is partially

800 m away from the station. Find the
submerged
frequency heard by the person P at
D) None of these
rest. Speed of sound = 𝟑𝟒𝟎𝐦𝐬−𝟏.
A) 800 Hz
B) 839.5 Hz CHEMISTRY (07 Marks)
C) 829.5 Hz Q48. If the four tubes of a car are filled to the

D) 843.5 Hz same pressure with 𝑵𝟐, 𝑶𝟐, 𝑯𝟐 and

Q46. In the figure, a ball A is released from helium separately, then which one will

rest when the spring is at its natural be filled first.

(unstretched) length. For the block B A) 𝑵𝟐

of mass M to leave contact with the B) 𝑶𝟐

ground at some stage, the minimum C) 𝑯𝟐

mass of A must be: D) 𝑯𝒆

A) 2M Q49. Brownian motion shown by colloidal

B) M particle is its property.

C) M/2 A) Optical

D) Depend on spring constant B) Electrical

Q47. A solid sphere of radius 𝑹 and density C) Kinetic

𝝆 is attached to one end of a massless D) Chemical

spring of force constant 𝒌. The other Q50. The number of sodium atoms in 2
end of the spring is connected to moles of sodium ferrocyanide is:

another solid sphere of radius 𝑹 and A) 12 × 1023

B) 26 × 1023
density 𝟑𝝆. The complete arrangement C) 34 × 1023
D) 48 × 1023
is placed in a liquid of density 𝟐𝝆 and
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Q51. Caffeine has a molecular weight of
BIOLOGY (06 Marks)
194. If it contains 28.9% by mass of
nitrogen, number of atoms of nitrogen Q55. Which one of the following statements

in one molecule of caffeine is: about cell organelles and their function

A) 4 is correct?

B) 6 A) Mitochondria are associated with

C) 2 anaerobic respiration.

D) 3 B) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is

Q52. Which among the following species involved in protein synthesis.

have the same number of electrons in C) Lysosomes are important in

its outermost as well as penultimate membrane biogenesis.

shell? D) Golgi bodies are involved in

packaging and dispatching of
A) 𝑴𝒈𝟐+
materials.
B) 𝑶𝟐−
Q56. Grass stem elongates by the activity of:
C) 𝑭−
A) Primary meristem
D) 𝑪𝒂𝟐+
B) Secondary meristem
Q53. A hydrocarbon contains 80% carbon.
C) Intercalary meristem
What is the empirical formula of the
D) Apical meristem
compound?
Q57. Body cavity of Hydra is known as:
A) CH2
A) Coelenteron
B) CH3
B) Pseudocoel
C) CH4
C) Enterocoel
D) CH
D) Haemocoel
Q54. Which of the following is the best
Q58. Inland fisheries are related to:
scientific method to test the
A) Culturing of fish in fresh water
presence of water in a liquid?
B) Trapping and capturing fish from
A) Use of anhydrous copper sulphate
sea shore
B) Use of litmus paper
C) Deep sea fisheries
C) Taste
D) Extraction of oil from fishes
D) Smell

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Q59. Which WBC related to cell mediated
immunity?
A) T-lymphocyte
B) Basophil
C) Neutrophil
D) B-lymphocyte
Q60. In a highly pesticide polluted pond,
which of the following aquatic
organisms will have the maximum
amount of pesticide per gram of body
mass?
A) Lotus
B) Fishes
C) Spirogyra
D) Zooplanktons

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