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Code: 402 Mathematics % The greater number in subtraction is called:


(A) Subtrahend (B) Minuend
 What are the two consecutive prime numbers whose
difference is 2 called ? (C) Dividend (D) Quotient
(A) Twin primes (B) Even primes & Which expression is true?
(C) Co - primes (D) Odd primes 1 1 1 1
(A) > 0.2 (B) < 0.25 (C) > 0.5 (D) > 0.2
 The drawing below is an input - output machine. 5 4 4 4

Input Divide ' Which of the following are supplementary angles?


Subtract
2500 By 10
Output
(A) 40° and 50° (B) 35° and 155°
Add 5000 Multiply
with 4 (C) 0° and 180° (D) 70° and 90°
Using this machine, when the input is 1500, what is the  Which types of lines lie on the same plane and do not
output ? intersect at any point?
(A) 1600 (B) 4000 (C) 4950 (D) 8000 (A) Perpendicular lines (B) Parallel lines
! What is the place value of 3 in the sum of 5.25 and 3.38? (C) Intersecting lines (D) Imaginary lines

3 3 3  All angles shown in the figures are obtuse EXCEPT.


(A) (B) (C) (D) 0
10 100 1000

STOP
" The product of L.C.M. and H.C.F. of two numbers is 285. If ' !
(A) (B) (C) (D)
one number is 15, then find the other number. $
(A) 15 (B) 16 (C) 18 (D) 19
 To get a quotient of 50, what number should be divided
# What is the perimeter of the given figure ? by 19 ?
10 cm

(A) 22 cm (B) 44 cm
(A) 900 (B) 950 (C) 1360 (D) 1900
(C) 120 cm (D) Data is insufficient 12 cm
! How many millions make 10 crores?
7
$ The length of a rectangle is of its breadth. If its perimeter (A) 1 (B) 10 (C) 100 (D) 1000
5
is 144 m, what is its area? " What is the H.C.F. of 242, 484 and 363?
(A) 1260 m2 (B) 1620 m2 (C) 1800 m 2
(D) 2340 m 2
(A) 11×2×3 (B) 11×11×2 (C) 11×11 (D) 11
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# Aayesha made a profit of < 395 on a necklace she sold for Which of the following statements is false?
< 6235. At what price did she buy it? (A) If we join any two points on a circle, we get a diameter
(A) < 7777 (B) < 5840 (C) < 6630 (D) < 9999 of the circle.
$ Find the difference in time between 06 : 45 a.m. & 07 : 25 p.m. (B) A diameter of a circle contains the centre of the circle.
(A) 40 minutes (B) 10 hours, 40 minutes (C) The length of a circle is called its circumference.
(C) 13 hours, 30 minutes (D) 12 hours, 40 minutes (D) A semicircle is an arc.
% Identify the number of the only segment which has obtuse ! Which fraction on the number line below are in the wrong
angle in the below figure.  place ?
# "
(A) 2 (B) 4

!
(C) 5 (D) 3
1 1 1 3
0 4 8 2 4 1
& If the H.C.F. of two numbers is 1, then they are called:
(A) Prime numbers (B) Composite numbers (A) 14 (B) 18 (C) 12 (D) 34
(C) Co - prime numbers (D) Odd numbers
" What is the measure of the third angle in a right angled
⎛ 0.7 0.07 ⎞
' Which number is equal to ⎜ + ? triangle, whose one angle is 52 o ?
⎝ 0.07 0.7 ⎟⎠
(A) 38° (B) 48°
(A) 70.7 (B) 10.1 (C) 77.7 (D) 10.7
(C) 52° (D) 88°
 Find the value of the expression below.
# Find the better buy.
2012 + 2012 + 2012 + 2012 + 2012 + 2012 + 2012
.
2012 + 2012 + 2012 + 2012
4 3 (A) (B)
(A) 6036 (B) 2012 (C) (D) 1
7 4 (1 for ` 18) (4 for < 70)

 In a semi-final match against Pakistan, runs scored by


M.S.Dhoni was divisible by 11, 7 and 2. If the total score of
India is 302 runs, then find the runs scored by M.S. Dhoni is:
(C) (D)
(A) 144 (B) 154
(2 for < 35) (5 for < 85)
(C) 124 (D) Data is not sufficient
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Code: 402 General Science !! Which of the following animals is called “Ship of the
$ Which of the following helps to move turbines at electric desert”?
power stations to produce electricity? (A) Bear (B) Yak (C) Camel (D) Zebra
(A) Water (B) Wind !" The frog is able to live on land and in water due to the
(C) Air (D) Chemicals presence of which of the following organs?
% Which of the following activities is due to the force of gravity? (A) Gills (B) Scales on its body
(A) Train running on track. (C) Webbed toes (D) Fins
(B) An apple falling from a tree. !# Which of the following animals use gills as breathing
(C) A flying bird. organ?
(D) A ball rolling on the ground. (A) Duck (B) Frog (C) Fish (D) Tortoise
& Which of the following helps to fill medicine in syringe? !$ Choose the odd one from the following based on its food
habit
(A) Chemical energy (B) Hardness of needle
(C) Muscular energy (D) Air pressure (A) Snake (B) Lizard (C) Frog (D) Caterpillar

' Light, small and dry seeds are dispersed by which of the !% Which of the following causes soil erosion?
following seed dispersal mechanisms? (A) Trees (B) Rocks
(A) Water (B) Explosive mechanism (C) Floods (D) Grass plants
(C) Animal (D) Wind
!& Which of these need to be pollinated and fertilised before
! Which of the following is a decomposer and grows well in
they produce seeds?
dark and moist places?
(A) Duckweed (B) Mould (A) Vegetative buds (B) Fruits
(C) Hydrilla (D) Wolffia (C) Pollen grains (D) Ovule
! Which of the following can occur due to the entry of germs
through cut skin? !' Which of the following is the easiest method to separate a
mixture of iron filings and saw dust?
(A) Tetanus (B) Jaundice
(C) Dysentry (D) Whooping cough (A) Adding water to the mixture.
! Which of the following is the best hiding place for a (B) Heating the mixture.
tiger? (C) Handpicking the sawdust.
(A) Small grass plants (B) Deep burrows
(C) Tall grasses (D) Sand (D) Using a magnet.

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" Which of the following diseases can occur due to the entry "$ Which of the following forms of energy is produced when
of germs through contaminated water? fireworks are burnt ?
(A) Leprosy (B) Whooping cough (A) Kinetic energy (B) Chemical energy
(C) Cholera (D) Tuberculosis (C) Light energy (D) Mechanical energy
" Which of the following is present in a cloud ? "% Which of the following dispersal agents helps the fruits
(A) Carbon dioxide gas (B) Nitrogen gas given below to disperse their seeds ?

(C) Tiny water droplets (D) Oxygen gas


" The land reclaimed after landfill can be used for which of
the following processes ?
(A) Building park (B) Practising agriculture
(A) Explosive mechanism (B) Animals
(C) Drilling wells (D) Construct water tank
(C) Wind (D) Water
"! Which of the following processes increases soil fertility ?
"& Which of these processes does not absorb heat ?
(A) Crop rotation only. (B) Using organic manure.
(A) Boiling (B) Evaporation
(C) Growing pea plants only. (D) All of the above
(C) Melting (D) Condensation
"" Abhi dissolved some sugar and salt in water. He got a
mixture of sugar, salt and water. What is the solvent in the "' Which of the following statements is not TRUE about lotus
experiment ? plant ?
(A) Sugar (B) Salt (A) Spongy and swollen leaf stalks.
(C) Water (D) Sugar and salt solution (B) Needle like leaves.
"# Which of the following characteristics is not suitable to (C) Stomata on the upper surface of leaves.
desert habitat ? (D) Leaves coated with wax.
(A) Presence of large hump on its back.
# Which of the following joints helps in the rotation of arm in
(B) Thick layer of fur on the skin. a full circle ?
(C) Pad like feet. (A) Gliding joint (B) Ball and socket joint
(D) Thick and dry skin. (C) Pivot joint (D) Hinge joint

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# Shreya made the following notes about a plant. Code: 411 Mathematics
Stem contains water and leaves are small  During the Diwali festival, Chinese garden is decorated with
and needle like. Long roots grow deep into lanterns as shown below.
the ground.

Y Y
In which of the following habitats do we find the plant O R O
described above ? R P Y P
Y
(A) On mountains (B) In polar regions
(C) In deserts (D) In forests R: Red Y: Yellow P: Purple O: Orange
# Which part of the bear keeps it warm in cold weather ?
How many of the first 38 lanterns are yellow?
(A) Legs (B) Hooves
(A) 12 (B) 13 (C) 14 (D) 15
(C) Fur (D) Claws
 Find the area of the shaded part.
#! Which of the following methods kill most of the microbes
in drinking water?
4 cm 5 cm
(A) Boiling (B) Mixing salt to water A B
(C) Freezing (D) Filtration X 1 cm
2 cm
#" A tooth decay results in bad breath, cavities and tooth ache.
Which of the following causes tooth decay ?
Y 3 cm
(A) Viruses (B) Fungi (C) Protozoa (D) Bacteria 2 cm
## Which of the following is NOT a form of energy ? D C
6 cm 3 cm
(A) Gravity (B) Light
(C) Sound (D) Electricity
(A) 23 cm2 (B) 24 cm2 (C) 27 cm2 (D) 30 cm2
! Which of the following numbers when rounded off to the
Question numbers: 56 to 60
nearest ten thousand gives 500000?
This new section ‘Critical Thinking’, has been (A) 492811 (B) 495213 (C) 589200 (D) 513076
introduced only from 2018-19 in the NSTSE
pattern and hence has no ‘Past’ questions. " Which one of the following is the best estimation of
5663 × 2234 ?
For sample questions please see page no. 112 (A) 5000 × 2000 (B) 5700 × 2200
(C) 5660 × 2230 (D) 5660 × 2300
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# Each triangle shown is divided into  Bhushan counted to 60 using multiples of 6. Which
9 smaller triangles of equal size. statement is true about multiples of 6?
How many more smaller triangles (A) They are all odd numbers.
have to be shaded so that the
(B) They all have 6 in the ones place.
2
shaded area becomes 1 ? (C) They can all be divided by 3.
3
(D) They can all be divided by 12.
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 6
 Rope A is 16 m long while rope B is 24 m longer than rope A.
3
$ Hussain takes hour to travel to school every day. If he What is the fraction of length of rope A to length of rope B?
5
leaves his house at 12: 25 p.m., then at what time does he 2 2 1 1
(A) (B) (C) 1 (D) 2
reach the school? 5 3 2 2
(A) 12:51 (B) 13:01 (C) 13:25 (D) 13:36  Look at the given picture. Find
the number which replaces the
% Find the number represented by letter A. M question mark. " 
Each letter represents a different number. MA
MAT ( A ) 21
(A) 1 (B) 2 + MATH ( B ) 441 
4800
(C) 3 (D) 4 ( C ) 22 ?
& Identify the ascending order of the numbers below. ( D ) 12
! 10 comic books cost 145. Anju paid 320 for 24 comic
1 1 7
7.7, ,7 , books. How much discount was she given ?
7 7 7
(A) 28.08 (B) 32.50 (C) 2.80 (D) 4.50
1 7 1 1 7 1
(A) 7.7, 7 7 , 7 , 7 (B) 7 , 7 ,7 7 , 7.7 " Evaluate 23.182 – 0.956 x 12 + 8.87, give your answer to 2
decimal places.
7 1 1 1 1 7 (A) 62.68 (B) 62.678 (C) 20.58 (D) 2.838
(C) 7 , 7 ,7 7 , 7.7 (D) 7.7, 7 7 , 7 , 7
# Which of these nets match to that of a cylinder ?
' What is the number that replaces the question mark in
the box ?
(A) 428 (B) 432 84 R 3 = ? ÷ 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(C) 423 (D) 484

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$ The figure below represents a A bracelet costs 80 more than a pendant. If 19 such

m
field. Kalyan jogged 5 rounds bracelets cost 3135, then what is the cost of 20 pendants?

10
3m
17 m
and walked 4 rounds along the 12
m
(A) 3620 (B) 4735 (C) 1900 (D) 1700
perimeter of the field. What
was the total distance Kalyan 25 m
5 5
! ÷6=
walked and jogged ? 8 2 x 8 x 9 . What is the missing number in the box?
(A) 520 m (B) 790 m (C) 675 m (D) 450 m (A) 3 (B) 6 (C) 8 (D) 12
% The rental rates for a function hall are as tabulated below. " If 4 quarter circles ( ) make up one circle, then how many
How much must Singh pay if he rents the hall from Friday
until the next Monday ? circles can be made using all the quarter circles ( ) you
Weekdays < 150 per day can find in the given shape ?
(A) 625 (B) 650 Saturday &
< 175 per day
(C) 675 (D) 700 Sunday

th
⎛ 1⎞
& When the tank is filled with 20 litres of petrol ⎜⎝ ⎟⎠ part
4
of it is filled. What is the capacity of the tank?
(A) 10 l (B) 60 l (C) 40 l (D) 80 l
' The capacity of a tank is 45 l. What fraction of the tank is (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
empty if there is 15 l of petrol in the tank? # A piece of tape was cut into 9 equal pieces, leaving a
2 2 2 2 remaining piece of length 8 cm. If the length of each of the
(A) (B) (C) (D) 9 pieces was 90 cm, then how long was the original tape ?
3 4 5 6
(A) 138 cm (B) 800 cm
 How many blocks in A are more than that of B ?
(A) 1 (C) 810 cm (D) 818 cm
(B) 2
) *
(C) 3
(D) 4
 X and Y are two distinct points. How many straight lines can
be drawn to pass through both of them?
(A) Only two (B) Three (C) Only one (D) Many

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Code: 411 General Science ! A truckload of sand was dumped in a school playground. It
rained for a few days. The sand was no longer a hill. What
$ Which of the following actions is likely to reduce soil erosion ?
probably happened to the sand?
(A) Using more fertilizers. (A) It was evaporated. (B) It was eroded.
(B) Growing more trees and grass plants. (C) It got dissolved. (D) It got condensed.
(C) Increasing cattle grazing.
! The reason that an adult turtle has few predators because of:
(D) Building a wire fence.
(A) its little eyes. (B) its big feet .
% We call things environment friendly, if (C) its thick shell. (D) its large mouth.
(A) they conserve our precious natural resources as much ! Some things were buried in wet ground. Several years later
as possible.
they were dug out. Which thing is most likely to have stayed
(B) they cause very little or no pollution to the environment the same?
in the process of being made.
(A) An egg shell (B) A paper cup
(C) they can decompose in a short period of time, mixing (C) A vegetable peel (D) A plastic cup
into the soil.
!! Ankur has two glasses. One glass was filled with ice cubes
(D) All of these
and the other is filled with water. Which of the following
& The moon produces no light yet it shines at night because states that the ice is different from water?
(A) it reflects light from the earth. (A) The glass with ice cubes is colder than that with water.
(B) it absorbs light from the sun. (B) Water is liquid and the ice cubes are solid.
(C) it reflects light from the sun. (C) Water fills more of the glass than the ice cubes.

(D) it produces light only on a full moon day. (D) All of these

' Ecosystem has !" Which of the following is/are the properties of sugar ?

(A) plants and animals only. P - Definite shape


Q - Definite volume
(B) trees and fungi only.
R - Can be compressed
(C) living and non-living things only.
(A) P and Q only (B) Q and R only
(D) frogs and man only.
(C) P and R only (D) P, Q and R
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!# Which activity does not require a pushing force ? !' A thermometer is used to measure
(A) length of a body. (B) temperature of a body.
(C) breadth of a body. (D) height of a body.

(A) (B) " Which of the following groups consists of a producer, a


predator and a decomposer in the same order?
(A) Grass, goat and eagle.
(B) Mushroom, sugarcane and man.
(C) Papaya plant, eagle and bacteria.
(C) (D)
(D) Eagle, mango tree and bacteria.
" Which of the following is/are NOT the ways of adaptations
!$ An industry collects some metal pieces for recycling. Some
that a cactus adapts to the environment ?
pieces are made of aluminium, and some are made of iron.
Which of the following is the best way to separate the two I) Needle-like leaves to prevent excessive water loss.
types of metal pieces? II) Broad and thin leaves to synthesis food.
(A) Float the pieces in water. III) Tall and slim stems to get more sunlight.
(B) Cut the pieces with scissors. IV) Swollen stems to store water.
(C) Use a magnet to pick up the iron pieces. (A) I and III only (B) II and III only
(D) Heat the iron pieces until they melt. (C) II and IV only (D) III and IV only

!% Which of the following sequences is correct about the " Which of the following food predator relationships includes
changes in state of water in the water cycle? a consumer and a producer?

(A) Solid → Gas → Liquid (B) Gas → Solid → Liquid (A) A snake eating a rat. (B) A rabbit eating a carrot.
(C) A hawk eating a chick. (D) A cat eating a mouse.
(C) Liquid → Gas → Liquid (D) Liquid → Solid → Gas
"! Which two gases make up more than 95% of the air?
!& The given figure is an example of
(A) Oxygen and carbon dioxide
(A) first order lever.
(B) Oxygen and nitrogen
(B) second order lever.
(C) Nitrogen and carbon dioxide
(C) third order lever.
(D) Nitrogen and inert gases
(D) inclined plane.
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"" Which of the following describes ‘microbes’? "' The seedling gets its food from the ________.
(A) Organisms that cause diseases in man. (A) roots (B) seed coat
(B) Bacteria that live in the soil. (C) cotyledons (D) stem
(C) Organisms that are invisible to the naked eye.
# Which of the following senses do we make use of to know
(D) All bacteria and viruses.
that the soup in a bowl is hot without drinking it ?
"# Ribs which are not attached to the breast bone are called (A) Taste and touch (B) Sight and touch
(A) true ribs. (B) false ribs. (C) Sight and smell (D) Sight and taste
(C) floating ribs. (D) All of these
# Which of the following statements about energy is/are true?
"$ A food chain shows the food relationship between
organisms. The given figure represents which of the (A) It can be stored.
following relation-ships ? (B) It exists in many forms.
(C) It enables us to do work.
(D) All of the above.

# Which of these form the solar system?

(A) Prey and predator. (B) Producer and decomposer. (A) The sun (B) The moon

(C) Parasite and host. (D) Producer and consumer. (C) Planets (D) All of these

"% The function of the skeletal system is to #! Which part of the sugarcane plant does a girl use to propagate it?
(A) enable the organism to make food. (A) Seed (B) Root (C) Stem (D) Flower
(B) give support and shape to the body.
#" Which of the following carries message of smell to the brain?
(C) enables the organism to digest food.
(A) Air (B) Blood (C) Water (D) Nerves
(D) help in the transportation of food within the organism.
## Which of these practices can help to conserve environment?
"& Fulcrum of a lever acts as
(A) Burning forest trees. (B) Planting more seedlings.
(A) a support. (B) an additional weight.
(C) a burden. (D) an iron rod. (C) Using more timber. (D) Cutting more trees.

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Code: 413 Mathematics


Question numbers: 56 to 60  Observe the given figure. How many pairs B C
of parallel lines have the same length ?
This new section ‘Critical Thinking’, has been A E D
(A) 3 (B) 4
introduced only from 2018-19 in the NSTSE H
F
pattern and hence has no ‘Past’ questions. (C) 5 (D) 6 J I
G

For sample questions please see page no. 112  In which of the following figures is the number of angles that
are smaller than a right angle the same as the number of
angles that are greater than a right angle ?
(A) P and S
(B) Q and S P
Q R S
(C) P and R
(D) R and S
! The value of digit ‘3’ in 239766 is how many times as much as
the value of digit 6 in 45655 ?

(A) 10 (B) 50 (C) 500 (D) 1000

" Identify the decimal equivalent of the area of the shaded


region.
(A) 0.1
(B) 0.15
(C) 0.2
(D) 0.3
# What is the number representing the point A?
A

31 4
2
3 11 7 5
(A) 3 (B) 3 (C) 3 (D) 4
8 16 8 8

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$ I am greater than 50 but smaller than 75. I am a multiple of 6. ! Mom bought two identical pizzas
When I am divided by 9, the remainder is 3. Which number and cut each pizza into a different
am I ? number of equal pieces as shown
in the figure. She gave David one
(A) 60 (B) 72 (C) 68 (D) 66
piece from each pizza. What fraction
% Arrange the digits 3, 5, 9, 7, 2 and 6 to form the smallest of the pizza did David receive ?
possible 6 - digit number. In which place is the digit 6 ? 1 1 5 5
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) Hundreds (B) Thousands 5 10 12 24
(C) Ten thousands (D) Hundred thousands " A group of children share a pack of pencils. If each child
takes 3 pencils, there will be 20 pencils left. If each child
5 1 takes 4 pencils, there will be no pencil left. How many pencils
& Identify the missing number. 93.528 = 90 + 3 + + + ?
10 50 are there in the pack ?
1 2 8 (A) 40 (B) 60 (C) 80 (D) 120
(A) (B) (C) (D) 8
125 25 10
Jack is 33 years old. Jill is 7 years younger than Jack. Find # Find the measure of ∠AOB in the figure given.
'
their total age in 18 years time. (A) 90o A
B
(A) 77 years (B) 95 years (C) 74 years (D) 86 years (B) 44o
(C) 224o 134
 The area of a wooden plank approximated to 3 significant C
figures is 34300 sq. m. While making its sides and corners (D) 134 o O
3 $ The solid in the given figure is made up of 2 cm cubes. What
smooth, of it is wasted. What is the largest area (in sq.
13 is the volume of the solid ?
m) of the remaining plank correct to 2 places of decimal?
(A) 26384.62 (B) 26422.31 (C) 7926.69 (D) 7915.39
 Which of the following is the smallest number divisible by 9
different prime numbers?
(A) 111500000 (B) 203693490000 (A) 22 cm3 (B) 72 cm3 (C) 80 cm3 (D) 88 cm3

(C) 223092870 (D) 3011 % Identify the measure of the angle ‘c’ in the figure given.
(A) 360o – 25o
 Which of the following is arranged in descending order?
(B) 180o + 156o
(A) 3.84, 6.70, 7.19, 3.08 (B) 9.65, 8.298, 5.97, 0.23 o
#$
(C) 360o + 156o ?
(C) 0.26, 4.91, 0.462, 9.58 (D) 2.5, 5.40, 6.2, 8.546
(D) 180o –156o
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3 2 1
& Find the difference between of 9000 and of 900. ! If 0.111 is approximately equal to , then what is the
4 3 9
approximate value of 0.777?
(A) 5325 (B) 6075 (C) 6150 (D) 8100
5 7 2 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
' The shaded area of the cube given is 36 cm2. What is its 9 9 9 9
volume ? " By how many times is the circumference of a circle always
more than its diameter ?
(A) 6 times (B) 3 times
(C) 10 times (D) 8 times
# Maneesh is making a paper mobile. He draws and cuts out a
(A) 72 cm3 (B) 216 cm3 (C) 36 cm3 (D) 94 cm3 square and a hexagon with the same perimeter.
 A bag holds 12.4 kg of biscuits. How many packets can be 4.5 cm
1
filled from 2 such bags if each packet weighs 62 g ?
2
(A) 300 (B) 375 (C) 275 (D) 500 Square

 The figure given is a rectangle. Find the area of the shaded How long is each side of the regular hexagon?
region in the rectangle. (A) 3 cm (B) 6 cm
(C) 18 cm (D) 27 cm

7 cm

12 cm

(A) 28 cm2 (B) 38 cm2 (C) 42 cm2 (D) 84 cm2


Tarun counted to 60 using multiples of 6. Which statement
is true about the numbers that Tarun counted ?
(A) They are all odd numbers.
(B) They all have 6 in the ones place.
(C) They can all be divided exactly by 3.
(D) They can all be divided exactly by 12.

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Code: 413 General Science ! A glass with ice cubes is shown here. The formation of water
Anusha found a fruit in her garden. She examined it and droplets on the outer surface of the glass is due to
$
recorded her observations as shown in the box. (A) evaporation.
It has a pod-like structure. It has many seeds that (B) transpiration.
are small and light. When the seeds are ripe, the
pod bursts open and the seeds are scattered away. (C) condensation.
(D) sublimation.
How is the fruit likely to be dispersed ?
(A) By birds (B) By water ! Which of the following helps the girl in sipping the drink
(C) By animals (D) Both by splitting and wind from the bottle using a straw?

% Which of the following titles is the appropriate heading for (A) Bottle pressure (B) Air pressure
column X ? (C) Liquid pressure (D) Chemical energy
Organism  X
! Which of the following actions is a pull ?
P Moist skin
Q Spiracles and trachea
R Gills and spiracles
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) Organs used in the digestion of food.
(B) Organs used in transportation.
(C) Sensory receptor organs. !! Which of these is asedimentary rock ?
(D) Organs used in respiration. (A) Granite (B) Pumice
& The symptoms of a disease caused due to deficiency of a (C) Conglomerates (D) Basalt
vitamin are given in the box. Identify the vitamin.
!" Which of the following is a method of soil conservation ?
(A) Vitamin A
(B) Vitamin B • Bleeding of gums (A) Deforestation (B) Overgrazing
• Swelling of joints (C) Ploughing (D) Afforestation
(C) Vitamin C
• Wounds that do not heal
(D) Vitamin D !# Which gas is used in fizzy drinks to get tingling taste ?
' Which of the following moves by curving and straightening (A) Oxygen (B) Nitrogen
its body ?
(C) Carbon dioxide (D) Hydrogen
(A) Insects (B) Turtles (C) Crocodiles (D) Snakes
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!$ Which of the following tools are in the same class as the " Identify the given figure.
simple machine shown below ? (A) A lever (B) A screw
(I) Ice tongs (C) A satellite (D) A pulley
(II) Paper cutters " Which of the following is a rabi crop ?
(III) Bottle openers
(A) Mustard (B) Millets
(C) Maize (D) Jowar
(A) Only (i) and (ii) (B) Only (i) and (iii)
(C) Only (ii) and (iii) (D) (i), (ii) and (iii) "! In the given figure of soil profile which layer is soft, light
and more fertile ?
!% Which of the following has an adaptation for protection that
is different from the rest?
2
(A) (B)
3

4
(C) (D)
5
!& Sometimes, we find coconut trees on a deserted island.
Which of these agents helped the coconut trees to grow
there?
(A) P (B) Q (C) R (D) S
(A) Wind (B) Water (C) Animals (D) Explosion
"" Which of these best shows wheels and axles being used?
!' Study the given classification table. According to which of
the following are the given plants grouped ?
(A) Movement. Group - P Group - Q
(B) Reproduce. Potato Rose (A) (B)
(C) Make food. Ginger Hibiscus
(D) They flower or do not flower. Onion Sugarcane

" Which of the following is NOT a method used to remove


insoluble impurities in water ? (C) (D)
(A) Sedimentation (B) Decantation
(C) Filtration (D) Distillation

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"# Which of the following is not an example of a lever ? # How does the arctic tern protect itself from extreme weather
in winter ?
(A) By hibernating.
(A) (B) (C) D) (B) By burrowing.
(C) By migrating to a warmer habitat.
(D) By changing the colour of its feathers.
"$ Which one of the following body systems carries food and
oxygen to all parts of the body and collects waste materials ? # How soil is formed ?
(A) Digestive system (B) Respiratory system (A) When water is trapped underground.
(C) Circulatory system (D) Excretory system (B) When the remains of plants and animals decay and are
trapped in between non-porous rock for millions of
"% Which of the following life processes is seen only in animals years.
and not in plants? (C) When rocks and stones are weathered away by water,
waves, heat, wind, rain and pressure.
(A) Reproduction (B) Growth
(D) Both (A) and (B)
(C) Locomotion (D) Nourishment
# The figure given shows pliers. Which of the following
"& Which of the following parts of a human body works the represents X, Y and Z ?
same as does the figure given ?
(A) Shoulder (B) Elbow
(C) Neck (D) Ankle
"' The figure given below shows a cockroach with its head held
underwater. Even after 3 minutes the cockroach is found to (A) X - Load, Y - Effort, Z - Fulcrum
be alive. What enables the cockroach to be alive ?
(B) X - Load, Y - Fulcrum, Z - Effort
(A) It breathes with gills.
(C) X - Effort, Y - Load, Z - Fulcrum
(B) It can breathe under water.
(D) X - Fulcrum, Y - Effort, Z - Load
(C) It can breathe through the pores
on its abdomen. #! Which of the following requires the use of an ice pack ?
(D) It can breathe with its skin. (A) Animal bites (B) Burns
(C) Sprains (D) Cuts

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#" Which of these given in the box are uses of satellites ? Code: 401 Mathematics

I. weather forecasting  What is the volume of the smallest


II. telecommunications number of cubes that must be
III. data processing added to make the given figure a
cuboid ? 2 cm
(A) Only I and II (B) Only I and III (A) 104 cm3 (B) 64 cm3 2 cm
2 cm
(C) Only II and III (D) I, II and III (C) 27 cm3 (D) 13 cm3
## The pie charts given show the proportion of carbohydrates,  The time shown on the given clock face is 4 o’clock.
proteins and fats in four different diets. Which of them Through how many degrees will the hour hand move in 10
shows a balanced diet ? hours ?
Proteins Proteins (A) 360o 11
12
1
2
(B) 300o
10

(A) Carbo (B) 9 3

hydrates
Carbohydrates (C) 340o
Fats Fats 8 4
(D) 345o 7
Carbohydrates 6
5
Carbo Fats
hydrates ! Observe the number line.
(C) (D)
Proteins
Proteins Fats 4.15 4.5 P Q 4.95 R
What is the value of P + Q – R ?
(A) 4.15 (B) 6.5 (C) 1.75 (D) 4.35
Question numbers: 56 to 60 " P is the least common multiple of 45 and 50. What is the
This new section ‘Critical Thinking’, has been value of 10P + 100?
introduced only from 2018-19 in the NSTSE (A) 4500 (B) 4600 (C) 4400 (D) 1000
pattern and hence has no ‘Past’ questions.
# Which of the following is the smallest possible decimal
For sample questions please see page no. 112 number of three decimal places?
(A) 0.101 (B) 0.111 (C) 0.001 (D) 0.011
$ 27th February 2013 was Wednesday. What day was 27th
March, the same year?
(A) Sunday (B) Wednesday (C) Monday (D) Friday

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% Which of the following sets of $   !#  Observe the following.


numbers have the same H.C.F.? $# ! & !#
(A) Q and R (B) P and R # "# " "'# % of <  5% of < 
(C) R and S (D) P and Q P Q 4 S
Which symbol must be placed in the box ?
& Study the Hindu-Arabic equivalents of the given Roman (A) < (B) =
numbers.
(C) > (D) Either (A) or (B)
(i) DCLV = 655 (ii) XLVI = 46 (iii) MDCL = 1560
! The bar graph given
Y
Which of the following is/are correct? shows the mathematics
marks obtained by 40 12

Number of pupils
(A) Only (i) and (ii) (B) Only (ii) and (iii)
10
pupils. A pupil who
(C) Only (i) and (iii) (D) Only (i) 8
scored 80 marks and 6
' Leela made 17 sandwiches for her friends. If Leela had made above is awarded 4
4 more sandwiches, she would have made exactly thrice Honors grade. What 2

as many sandwiches as Meena. How many sandwiches did percentage of pupils 0


40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99
X

Meena make ? secured the Honors Marks

(A) 7 (B) 21 (C) 24 (D) 14 grade ?


(A) 43.5% (B) 62.5%
 The pie-chart shows the number of different coloured T-
shirts sold by Dinesh on a particular day. (C) 57.5% (D) 37.5%
" If P + Q = 105 and P – Q = 45, what is (P × Q) ÷ (P ÷ Q)?
Blue Red
1 (A) 2450 (B) 5625
White 5
25% Yellow (C) 2250 (D) 900
2
5 # Sujith drew the design given. He rotated
the design by 180o and then flipped it
If he sold 1400 yellow T-shirts on that day, how many blue
over the dashed line. Which of the
T-shirts did he sell?
following is Sujith’s final design ?
(A) 1200 (B) 615 (C) 525 (D) 635
 P is the largest factor of 48 and Q is its smallest multiple.
Find the value of 2P + 3Q. (A) (B) (C) (D)
(A) 240 (B) 360 (C) 120 (D) 480

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$ AD and BE are straight lines. F


E
 Piyush wants to find out which sport is most popular among
Given that ∠ AOB = ∠ DOC, find ∠ p. all the students of primary school. Which of these groups
A
O p
D would be best to survey to get the required information?
(A) 44o (B) 46o
88 (A) All the students at the primary school.
(C) 51o (D) 92o B C
(B) All the teachers at the primary school.
% In the given figure, the rectangle has the same perimeter
(C) All the fifth grade students at the school.
as the square. If the breadth of the rectangle is 5 cm, what
is its area ? (D) All the parents of the students at the primary school.
(A) 55 cm3 (B) 55 m2 64 cm² The bar graph shows ;
5 cm
(C) 55 cm (D) 55 km
2 2 Vikram’s savings in 6 1600
months. Vikram’s 1400
& Observe the given figure in which 1200
monthly salary is `

Savings 
the heights of two poles X and Y 2500. What percent of
1000

are given. If the height of pole X is X 800


Y his salary did he spend 600
225 cm, how much shorter than 3 in January? 400
m is pole Y ? 200
(A) 52% (B) 58% 0 X
(A) 180 cm (B) 120 cm Jan Feb Mar Apr May June
0 (C) 48% (D) 42%
(C) 140 cm (D) 160 cm
! What is the simplest form of 55 minutes as a fraction of
' How many hundredths more than 1.98 is 21 tenths?
1
2 hours?
(A) 21 (B) 15 (C) 1.2 (D) 12 4
 The line graph given shows 10 55 12 11
(A) (B) (C) (D)
the amount of money Y 27 59 30 27
collected from a charity drive
Amount collected (in < 1000s)

14
" The lengths of two sides of a triangle are 4 cm and 7 cm. Which
over 5 weeks. What 12
percentage of the amount of of the following can be the measure of its third side?
10
money collected in the 5th 8 (A) 13 cm (B) 12 cm (C) 11 cm (D) 5 cm
week is the amount of money 6 # Observe the twin primes in the table. Which of the given
collected in the 1st week ? 4
twin primes are present in the prime factorisation of 2145?
1 2
(A) 33 % (B) 33% 0 X
(A) Q and R (B) P and S (3, 5) (5, 7) (11, 13) (17, 19)
3 1 2 3 4 5
(C) P and Q (D) P and R P Q R S
(C) 34% (D) 30% Week

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Code: 401 General Science ! Identify the process that is shown in


Read the information in the given box and identify animal X. the given figure.
$
(A) Freezing
Animal X eats plant parts. It gives birth to
(B) Condensation
young ones and feeds them with its milk.
(C) Evaporation
(A) Fox (B) Goat (C) Cat (D) Dog (D) Decantation
% Study the given concept map. Which of the following could !! Which of the following processes that take place in a leaf is
X be ? X Makes its own food shown in the given figure?
(A) Mould (B) Mushroom
(C) Fern (D) Yeast Reproduces from spores
Oxygen
& The given seed gets dispersed by
(A) water.
(B) bird.
(C) insects.
(D) wind. Water Carbon dioxide

' Which of these protects the baby plant? (A) Respiration (B) Reproduction
(A) Radicle (B) Plumule (C) Photosynthesis (D) Condensation
(C) Cotyledons (D) Micropyle !" Which part of the potato plant contains stored food?
! Which of the following actions involve a consumer and a (A) Root (B) Stem (C) Leaf (D) Fruit
producer in a food chain? !# What type of joints do X and Y in the given classification
(A) A frog feeding on a grasshopper. table represent?
(B) A grasshopper eating grass.
(C) A snake feeding on a frog. : ;
(D) An eagle feeding on a snake. Elbow and knee Shoulder and pelvis
! Which of the following organs is NOT a part of the human (A) X – Pivot, Y – Hinge
nervous system?
(B) X – Hinge, Y – Ball and socket
(A) Brain (B) Spinal cord
(C) X – Ball and socket, Y – Pivot
(C) Humerus (D) Nerves
(D) X – Hinge, Y – Gliding
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!$ Which of these breathe through its moist skin ? "! Identify the pumping organ of the body.
(A) Fish (B) Frog
(C) Earthworm (D) Both (B) and (C)

!% Which of the following animals breathe through body holes? (A) (B)

(A) Grasshopper (B) Rat


(C) Fish (D) Lizard

!& An ice pack is applied in the case of a


(C) (D)
(A) stomach pain. (B) nose bleed.
(C) knee cut. (D) headache.
"" Which of the following statements is correct?
!' What is a lever?
(A) The moon has its own light.
(A) A bar which can turn about a fixed point.
(B) The moon reflects the light of the sun.
(B) An inclined plane.
(C) The moon reflects the light of the earth.
(C) A wheel with grooves.
(D) The moon reflects the light of the venus.
(D) An axle and wheel.
"# I undergo periodic changes. I am the one who is responsible
" Which of these is present in a molecule of water?
for tides. I am the king of night but I beg light from the sun.
(A) Oxygen (B) Hydrogen Who am I ?
(C) Nitrogen (D) Both (A) and (B) (A) The earth (B) The star

An axle and wheel is present in (C) The moon (D) The sun
"
(A) ramp (B) common balance "$ Which of these is used for making fertilisers ?
(C) Pulley (D) Scissors (A) Nitrogen (B) Carbon

I protect the brain. I am made up of bones which are fused (C) Carbon dioxide (D) Oxygen
"
firmly together to form a shell or box like structure. What "% Which type of rock is pumice?
am I?
(A) Igneous rock (B) Sedimentary rock
(A) Ribcage (B) Skull
(C) Metamorphic rock (D) Both (B) and (C)
(C) Spine (D) Sternum
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"& Which of the following instruments is used to see the moon #" Which of the following is a deficiency disease?
and distant stars? (A) Measles (B) Goitre
(A) Bioscope (B) Telescope (C) Typhoid (D) Cholera
(C) Microscope (D) Stethoscope
## Which of these is/are fossil fuels?
"' Which of these benefits does a plant get from animals?
(A) Coal (B) Kerosene oil
(A) Shelter from direct sunlight. (C) Natural gas (D) All of these
(B) Dispersal of seeds.
(C) To get oxygen used in respiration.
(D) Moisture to prevent wilting.
# Some animals living in water have streamlined body shapes. Question numbers: 56 to 60
This helps them to This new section ‘Critical Thinking’, has been
(A) keep their body warm. (B) reduce loss of water. introduced only from 2018-19 in the NSTSE
(C) reduce friction in water. (D) decrease body weight. pattern and hence has no ‘Past’ questions.

# Substance P does not have a fixed volume. It occupies the For sample questions please see page no. 112
total space of the container and it can be compressed. What
is P likely to be?
(A) Solid (B) Liquid
(C) Gas (D) Fluid
# What is the phase of the moon during which an eclipse of
the sun occurs?
(A) New moon (B) Full moon
(C) Crescent (D) Half moon
#! Which gas in the air is represented by part A?

A 7&% B % C %
(A) Nitrogen (B) Oxygen
(C) Carbon dioxide (D) Water vapour

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Code: 412 Mathematics 4 1


& kg of fish and 2 kg of squid cost 52. kg of fish and
5 4
 Which one of the following pairs would form an angle ? 1 kg of squid cost 23. Find the cost of 3 kg of squid.
(A) ` 20 (B) ` 36 (C) ` 54 (D) ` 60
(A) (B) (C) (D)
' Ravi scored 60 marks for his Mathematics test. The total
 The usual price of a bicycle was 120. Aastha bought the score for the test was 150 marks. What percentage of the
bicycle at a discount of 15%. How much did she pay for the marks did Ravi score?
bicycle ? (A) 40% (B) 60% (C) 90% (D) 150%
(A) ` 18 (B) ` 95 (C) ` 102 (D) ` 125  The amount of milk in a packet is 250 ml. Find the amount
! How many right angles are there in the of milk in 7 packets in litres.
given figure ? (A) 1750 l (B) 1250 l (C) 1.75 l (D) 1.25 l
(A) 13 (B) 10  How many more squares must be shaded
(C) 8 (D) 4 to make the given figure symmetric ?
" How many hundredths are there in 0.7 ? (A) 0 (B) 1
(A) 7000 (B) 700 (C) 70 (D) 7 (C) 2 (D) 3
# Identify the smallest number of 4–digits exactly divisible  Express 60 cm as a fraction of 2 m in its simplest form.
by 12, 15, 20 and 35.
1 1 3 4
(A) 1000 (B) 1160 (C) 1260 (D) none (A) (B) (C) (D)
120 30 10 5
$ The factors of a number are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21 and . ! Which of the following statement is true?
What is the number in place of ? (i) All pair of prime numbers are co-primes.
(A) 27 (B) 41 (C) 56 (D) 63 (ii) All co-prime numbers are twin primes.
% Which two of the given figures have a different area but (iii) All co-prime numbers are pair of composite numbers.
same perimeter ? (A) only (i) (B) only (iii)
(C) only (i) and (ii) (D) only (ii) and (iii)
Q R
P " The total mass of 5 cans of baked beans is 6.75 kg. Find the
S mass of 3 cans of baked beans.
(A) 4.05 kg (B) 2.95 kg
(A) P & Q (B) Q & R (C) Q & S (D) R & S (C) 3.63 kg (D) 5.25 kg
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# Which of the following rectangles has the largest perimeter ?  Madhu saves 20% of his daily allowance of 500. How
many days will he take to save 1000?
Area Area = 90 cm (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 5 (D) 10
8 cm
(A) = 96 cm2 (B)
 The sum of two numbers is 1476890. If one number is 12
15 cm
thousands greater than the other number, what is the
greater number?
Area
10 cm Area = 100 cm (A) 1464890 (B) 1356890 (C) 744445 (D) 732445
(C) = 110 cm (D)
25 cm Which of the following is incorrect about the area of the
triangle XYZ ?
$ The average height of Tina and Riya is 1.54 m and the
A B
average height of Usha and Siri is 1.62 m. What is the
average height of the four children? Z
(A) 0.79 m (B) 1.12 m (C) 1.52 m (D) 1.58 m
% Which of the following is a factor of 2015? X Y
C
(A) 17 (B) 23 (C) 31 (D) 29 1 × XY × ZC 1 × AX × XY
(A) (B)
2 2
& What is the difference between the areas of figures X
and Y ? 1 × YZ × AX 1 × XZ × BY
(C) (D)
2 2
(A) 2 units
! Find a number which is a multiple of all the numbers from
(B) 2.5 units X Y 1 to 10.
(C) 3 units (A) 5040 (B) 1260 (C) 720 (D) 1440
(D) 4 units " Aneesh’s mass is 36 kg. Keshav is 8 kg heavier than Aneesh
' In the given figure, what fraction of the figure is shaded? and 10 kg heavier than Vahid. What is the average mass
of the three boys?
2 3 (A) 38 kg (B) 44 kg (C) 45 kg (D) 54 kg
(A) (B)
5 8
# In a car park, there were 100 vehicles, all were cars and
1 1 motorcycles. If the total number of wheels were 250, how
(C) (D) many cars were there?
3 4
(A) 35 (B) 25 (C) 75 (D) 65
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Code: 412 General Science ! Which of the following is a reflex action?


$ Which principle of simple machines is adopted by the part
(A) Reading (B) Walking
of the human body shown?
(C) Laughing (D) Sneezing
! How does a grasshopper breathe ?
(A) it breathes with gills.
(B) it can breathe underwater.
(A) Gears (B) Lever (C) it can breathe with its skin.
(C) Wheel and axle (D) Inclined Plane (D) it breathes through the pores on its abdomen.
% The human skin is able to detect ! Which life processes do animals carry out?
(A) only heat and cold. (A) Excretion (B) Breathing
(B) only roughness of a surface. (C) Defecation (D) All of these
(C) only pain.
!! The diagram shows wheelbarrow. Which statement is
(D) All of these correct about wheelbarrow ?
& The picture shows a simple machine used (A) It is a first class lever
at home and at school. Which type of
(B) It is a second class lever
simple machine is shown in the picture ?
(C) It is a third class lever
(A) A pulley
(B) Wheel and axle (D) It is a fourth class lever.

(C) An inclined plane !" Study the classification chart shown below.
(D) A wedge
Animals
' Dr. John discovered a new plant recently. He observed its
fruit and found that it was tiny and light. It was also
inedible and did not have hooks or stiff hairs. How do you Group A Group B Group C
think this new fruit was dispersed ?
Ostrich, Duck Bat, Whale Crab, Snail
(A) By water (B) By wind Hen Monkey Tortoise
(C) By animals (D) By explosion The animals are classified according to

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(A) their habitats !' Which of these belongs to the empty circle?
(B) their methods of breathing Fur Scales
(C) their body coverings
?
(D) what they eat
Skin Feathers
!# If you have a broken leg, which bone is fractured?
(A) Radius (B) Ulna (C) Tibia (D) Humerus (A) Things that cover animal bodies
(B) Things that make the animal smaller
!$ A block of wood and a block of steel of the same size are
placed in a basin of water. The wood floats, while the steel (C) Things that keep animal bodies cool
block sinks immediately. Which of these cause a block of (D) Things that help animal bodies get oxygen
wood to float on water ?
" Which of these is formed from trees and other plants which
(A) Gravitational force (B) Buoyant force died millions of years ago ?
(C) Chemical force (D) Frictional force (A) Sandstone (B) Coal
!% The head of an axe is wide at one end and pointed at the (C) Granite (D) Quartzite
other to help cut or trim trees. The axe head is an example
of " Which action can be used to prevent soil erosion?
(A) Planting grass (B) Raising grazing animals
(C) Digging ditches (D) Spraying with water
" In the first aid, to check the heartbeat of a person who is
injured we can find the beat by touching his wrist or neck.
(A) a pulley (B) a wheel and axle Why is that so ?
(C) a wedge (D) screw (A) The heart is located at those places.
!& Water and wind can break rock into small pieces. What (B) When the heart no longer functions the other areas
happens to these small pieces when they break away? substitute its function to pump blood.
(A) Plants use them for energy. (C) The vessel in the wrist and neck directly connects to the
(B) They become part of the soil. heart; therefore we can feel the pumping from there.

(C) They become food for animals. (D) When a person is injured the blood will flow faster at
those areas.
(D) They turn into earthworms.
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"! Which of these protects most of our sense organs? "% Animals having hollow bones are
(A) Skull (B) Ribcage (A) mammals. (B) birds.
(C) Vertebral column (D) Shell (C) fish. (D) snakes.
"" Sometimes, we could find coconut trees on a deserted "& Ramu was not keeping well and often suffering problems
island. The coconut trees were likely dispersed to the with swallowing and a swelling in neck. The doctor found
deserted island by that Ramu was not using iodised salt in his meal and the
deficiency of iodine in his body led to the disease named
(A) wind
(A) rickets (B) scurvy
(B) water
(C) goitre (D) neurosis
(C) animals
"' Which rock is porous like a sponge?
(D) explosion
(A) Obsidian (B) Granite
"# Why does the shape of the bottle with hot water collapse
when cold water is poured on it ? (C) Marble (D) Pumice

(A) Pressure inside the bottle is less than that outside. # Which of the following can occur due to the entry of germs
through cut skin ?
(B) Pressure inside the bottle is more than that outside.
(A) Whooping cough (B) Tetanus
(C) Pressure outside the bottle is same as that inside.
(C) Jaundice (D) Dysentry
(D) Pressure inside the bottle is equal to the atmospheric
pressure. # Which of these gives you most of the carbohydrates that
provide your body with energy ?
"$ Study the concept map below.
(A) Banana, orange, guava (B) Fish, papaya, liver
X makes its own food (C) Corn, rice, potatoes (D) Cake, fish, amla
# Which of these terms is used to describe the process in
which a baby seed starts to grow ?
reproduces from spores (A) Fertilization (B) Germination

Which of the following can X be? (C) Photosynthesis (D) Pollination

(A) Bread mould (B) Fern #! What is the breathing apparatus in insects ?

(C) Mushroom (D) Yeast (A) Skin (B) Trachea (C) Labyrinth (D) Lungs

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#" Which part of our skeletal system shown in the picture Code: 415 Mathematics
given protects our spinal cord ?
 A box had some pens in it. When the pens are distributed
equally to 18 children, none remained but while
distributing to 19 children, 5 children got 1 pen less than
the others. How many pens were there in the box ?
(A) 70 (B) 76 (C) 90 (D) 85
 The average of X and Y is 108. Y is 300% the value of X. Find
the difference between X and Y.
(A) 108 (B) 54 (C) 36 (D) 144
! The sides of a triangle are in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. If the longest
(A) P (B) Q (C) R (D) S side is 15 cm, what is the perimeter of the triangle ?
## Which of the following statements about birds is true? (A) 18 cm (B) 48 cm (C) 24 cm (D) 36 cm

(A) All birds fly. " Suman had to multiply 14.36 by 23. Instead, he added the
two numbers. What is the difference between his answer
(B) All birds have antennae.
and the actual answer ?
(C) All birds have feathers.
(A) 315.69 (B) 292 (C) 293.92 (D 292.92
(D) Some birds give birth to live young.
# How many more of the basic shape shown are needed to
fill the box up ?
Question numbers: 56 to 60
This new section ‘Critical Thinking’, has been
introduced only from 2018-19 in the NSTSE
pattern and hence has no ‘Past’ questions.

For sample questions please see page no. 112


(A) 11 (B) 9 (C) 10 (D) 12
$ If the length and breadth of a rectangle are doubled how
does its perimeter change ?
(A) Tripled (B) Doubled
(C) Halved (D) Remains the same

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% What is the missing digit in 3 6013 if 3 6013 " Which of the following are two consecutive prime numbers
= 300000 + 70000 + 6000 + 10 + 3 ? that differ by 2 ?
(A) 3 (B) 6 (C) 1 (D) 7 (A) Co-primes (B) Twin primes
& How many times the H.C.F. of 11, 33 and 88 is their (C) Composite numbers (D) Both (A) and (B)
L.C.M. ? 2 3
# of a number is 48. What is of the same number ?
(A) 11 (B) 24 (C) 22 (D) 3629 5 5
(A) 50 (B) 72 (C) 56 (D) 78
' Find the sum of the three angles in a triangle.
$ Identify the numeral for “Six hundred one thousand and
(A) 3 right angles (B) 4 right angles
five hundred.”
(C) 2 right angles (D) 270o
(A) 600150 (B) 601500 (C) 601005 (D) 610500
 What is the order in which numerical expressions are to 4
be evaluated ? % 2 boys took a test. Pavan scored of what Prateek had
5
(A) M, A, S, D (B) D, S, M, A scored. If Pavan scored 76 marks, what was their total
marks ?
(C) D, A, S, M (D) D, M, A S
(A) 165 marks (B) 171 marks
 Identify the number whose prime factorisation has three
(C) 181 marks (D) 190 marks
2’s, four 3’s and a 5.
(A) 3240 (B) 2430 (C) 3420 (D) 2304 & With which place does a 7-digit number start in the Indian
system ?
 Two numbers are respectively 20% and 50% more than the
(A) Lakhs (B) Ten thousands
third number. What % is the first number of the second ?
(C) Ten lakhs (D) Crores
(A) 40% (B) 50% (C) 80% (D) 70%
' The L.C.M. of 3, 6 and x is 18. What is the possible value
! Study the decimal numbers given in the box.
of x ?
0.684 68.4 684 6.84 (A) 36 (B) 6 (C) 18 (D) 3
P Q R S  What is the difference between the value of digit 5
and digit 7 ?
Find the correct descending order of numbers.
453.07
(A) P, Q, R, S (B) Q, R, P, S
(C) R, Q, S, P (D) R, Q, P, S (A) 43 (B) 49.3 (C) 49.93 (D) 4993
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190 inclusive ? $ Coconut seed is best dispersed by
(A) 90 (B) 95 (C) 100 (D) 105 (A) water. (B) birds. (C) insects. (D) wind.
Given that (p + 3) is the highest common factor of 81 and % I protect the heart and the lungs I have curved bones which
108, find the value of p. are fused firmly together. What am I ?
(A) 6 (B) 12 (C) 9 (D) 24 (A) Skull (B) Ribcage (C) Spine (D) Sternum

The ratio of the heights of A and B is 4 : 3. If B is 1.2 m tall,


& To which class of lever is the fishing rod belong to
!
find the height of A. (A) Class (i) lever (B) Class (ii) lever
(C) Class (iii) lever (D) Inclined plane
(A) 0.9 m (B) 1.8 m
' In which process is Oxygen used ?
(C) 1.6 m (D) 1.7 m
i) Burning ii) Respiration iii) Photosynthesis
" Which of the following is correct ? (A) Only (i) (B) Only (i) and (ii)
(A) 604 g × 100 = 60.4 kg (C) Only (iii) (D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(B) 415 ml× 10 = 0.415 l ! What makes a flag raisingup a flagpole much easier ?
(C) 0.25 km × 100 = 250 m (A) Inclined plane (B) Pulley
(D) 1.12 l × 10 = 1 l 20 ml (C) Lever (D) Fulcrum
! Cactus and Camel have special adaptations to live in
# The figure consists of squares with equal size.
(A) rain forest. (B) polar.
(C) desert. (D) ocean.
! The natural satellite of the earth is
(A) the sun. (B) the moon.
(C) meteor. (D) astroid.
!! Which of the following actions involve a consumer and
What is the percentage of the shaded parts ? producer in a food chain ?
(A) 20% (B) 30% (C) 50% (D) 60% (A) A frog feeding on an insect
(B) A rabbit eating a carrot
(C) A boy consuming milk
(D) A cat feeding on a mouse
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!" John met with an accident and had a fracture. Which of the !' Identify X, Y and Z.
following clearly gives the fracture details to the doctor ? (A) X–gas, Y–solid, Z–liquid
(A) Blood report (B) An X-ray (B) X–liquid, Y–solid, Z–gas Z X
(C) Muscle test (D) Urine report
(C) X–gas, Y–liquid, Z–solid Y
!# The box given below contains the characteristics of a seed. (D) X–solid, Y–liquid, Z–gas
Light in weight, small and dry " In which box in this table would you place insects ?
Which of the following dispersal agents helps these seeds Has legs Has no legs
in their dispersal ?
(A) Water (B) Wind Has bones P Q
(C) Explosive mechanism (D) Animals Has no bones R S
!$ Look at the classification table below carefully. (A) P (B) R (C) Q (D) S
Joint " You were given some plants or twigs of plants like brinjal,
X Y wheat, neem, banana and china rose. From them you were
Elbow, Shoulder, asked to select two plants, one which is a herb having tap
Knee Pelvis root and leaves showing reticulate venation and the other
herb with leaves showing parallel venation and fibrous
What do ‘X’ and ‘Y’ represent ?
roots. which two plants would you select for the same ?
(A) X–Pivot joint, Y–Hinge joint
(A) Brinjal, wheat (B) Neem, maize
(B) X–Hinge joint, Y–Ball and socket joint
(C) Wheat, maize (D) Brinjal, neem
(C) X–Ball and socket joint, Y–Pivot joint
(D) X–Hinge joint, Y–Gliding joint " Which of these breathes in the same manner as the animal
given below ?
!% Typhoid, malaria and chicken pox are
(A) communicable diseases.
(B) deficiency diseases. Prawn
(C) genetic diseases.
(A) A mosquito pupa (B) A tadpole
(D) non-communicable diseases.
(C) A frog (D) A seal
!& Accidents happen because of
"! Which of the following is a rabi crop ?
(A) carelessness of others. (B) our carelessness.
(C) hurry. (D) all of these (A) Rice (B) Millets (C) Maize (D) Beans

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"" The figure shows an animal. How does the animal protect # Which of the following is a unit of mass in the metric
itself from extreme weather conditions ? system ?
(A) It undergoes hibernation. (A) Millimetre (B) Centimetre
(B) It has a very thick cover of feathers. (C) Gram (D) Litre
(C) It migrates to warmer places. # Arrange these as first, second and third class levers ?
(D) It has folded skin.
↑ ↑
"# Lava cools to form ↓ ↑

(A) igneous rocks. (B) sedimentary rocks. ↑

(C) metamorphic rocks. (D) sandstones.


()) (*) (+)
"$ What is the chemical formula of water ?
(A) A, B, C (B) B, A, C
(A) H2O (B) HO2 (C) 2HO (D) H2O2
(C) C, B, A (D) C, A, B
"% Your immune system helps to protect you against viruses
# What enables us to swing our arms as shown in the
and bacteria that can cause sickness. Which cells are part
of the immune system ? picture ?

(A) White blood cells (B) Red blood cells


(C) Nerve cells (D) None of these
"& A boy kicks a football, it rolls for some distance and then
stops on its own. This is due to
(A) it does not want to move further. (A) Ball and socket joint (B) Pivot joint
(B) it has more air. (C) Hinge joint (D) sliding joint
(C) friction force, which opposes the movement of ball.
#! Which gas in the air is represented by Part A ?
(D) it bursts in the way.
) * +
"' Gram, kilogram are used to measure
(A) weight. (B) length. (A) Nitrogen (B) Oxygen
(C) distance. (D) time. (C) Carbon dioxide (D) Water vapour

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#" A producer is a living thing that makes its own food from Code: 418 Mathematics
sunlight. Which of the following is a producer ?  How many zeroes follow 1 in the numeral for 10 millions ?
(A) A mango tree (B) A woman (A) 8 (B) 7 (C) 6 (D) 9
(C) A Cow (D) Fungi  Observe the twin primes in the table.
## Which of these have load, effort and fulcrum (3, 5) (5, 7) (11,13) (17,19)
(A) a lever. (B) a wedge. P Q R S
(C) an inclined plane. (D) a screw. Which of the given twin primes are present in the prime
factorisation of 2145 ?
(A) Q and R (B) P and S
(C) P and Q (D) P and R
Question numbers: 56 to 60 ! Observe the fractions given in the box.
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introduced only from 2018-19 in the NSTSE 16 8
pattern and hence has no ‘Past’ questions.
Which symbol must be placed in the box to make the
For sample questions please see page no. 112 statement correct ?
(A) < (B) >
(C) = (D) Either (B) or (C)

" How is the expression 100 – 7 × 1 + 5 written using


brackets ?
(A) (100 – 7) × (1 + 5) (B) (100 – 7) × 1 + 5
(C) 100 – 7 × (1 + 5) (D) 100 – (7 × 1) + 5
# Study the following.
X: The sum of the lengths of two sides of a triangle.
Y: The third side of the same triangle.
Which relation is true ?
(A) X = Y (B) X > Y
(C) X < Y (D) Either (A) and (C)

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$ In which place is the digit 7 in the number given ?  Study the following.

645.7849 P : The volume of a cube of side 12 m.


(A) Tenths (B) Ones Q : The volume of a cuboid of
dimensions 8 m × 6 m × 4 m.
(C) Hundredths (D) Thousandths
Which of the following is correct ?
% The average mark of Raju in 5 tests is 70. How many marks
did he get in total ? (A) P > Q (B) P < Q (C) P = Q (D) P = 4Q

(A) 350 (B) 300 (C) 35 (D) 250 ! How is 5 thousandths written as a decimal number ?

& How many prime numbers are there from 50 to 100 ? (A) 0.05 (B) 0.005

(A) 18 (B) 12 (C) 10 (D) 20 (C) 5.000 (D) 0.056

' What is 35 seconds as a fraction of 1 minute ? " How many twin primes are there between 1 and 100 ?
(A) 6 (B) 10 (C) 7 (D) 8
1 1 7 7
(A) (B) (C) (D) # Observe the following.
4 35 12 20
 Identify the correct statement. 10% of 20 20% of 10
(A) The L.C.M. of two co-primes is their product.
Which symbol must be placed in the box ?
(B) The H.C.F. of twin primes is their product.
(A) < (B) =
(C) The largest factor of a number is 1.
(C) > (D) Either (A) or (B)
(D) The smallest factor of a number is the number
itself. $ P is a 2-digit common factor of 36 and 24. Q is a number
that is both a factor and multiple of 28. What is the value
 Δ ABC is right angled at B. of P + Q ?
)
(A) 24 (B) 28 (C) 12 (D) 40

 % If the value of Q is twice the value of R, find Q.


* +
Find ∠BAC . 56 Q R
÷P ÷Q
(A) 59o (B) 69o (C) 79o (D) 89o
(A) 56 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 28
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Rajesh exchanged 100 for some 10 notes and 5 notes. The end point B of the line is joined to the a dot to get
&
If he had 16 notes altogether, how many 10 notes did he ∠B = 86 o. Identify the dot.
have ?
S
(A) 8 (B) 4 R
Q
(C) 6 (D) 5 P
A
' In the given figure, which two lines are perpendicular to
AE ? B B

(A) AB and BC A (A) P (B) Q (C) R (D) S


(B) AB and DE E ! Tara is as old as Dev. Jai is thrice as old as Dev. If their total
(C) BC and CD age is 60, how old is Jai ?
D C
(A) 12 years (B) 15 years
(D) DE and CD
(C) 30 years (D) 36 years
 What is the difference between the areas of figures X and Y ?
" How many match sticks are needed to make the Roman
1 unit
numerals equivalent to 29 ?
1 unit
(A) 6 (B) 7 (C) 9 (D) 10
# What is the H.C.F. of two co-prime numbers ?
X Y
(A) 1 (B) 0
(C) 2 (D) Their product
(A) 2 sq. units (B) 3 sq. units
(C) 5 sq. units (D) 1 sq. unit

 Box A had 5984 oranges. Box B had 1250 more oranges


than Box A. If 2635 oranges were removed from Box B,
how many oranges were left in Box B ?
(A) 2099 (B) 4599
(C) 7369 (D) 9869

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Code: 418 General Science ! Which rock is formed by the metamorphosis of granite ?
$ Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen may be grouped together, (A) Quartzite (B) Gneiss (C) Marble (D) Slate
because at room temperature they are all
! The sequence of the life cycle of a plant is
(A) solutions. (B) gases. (A) seed, seedling, plant, sapling.
(C) liquids. (D) solids. (B) sapling, seedling, seed, plant.
% Use the picture below to answer. (C) seedling, seed, plant, sapling.
(D) seed, seedling, sapling, plant.
! The controlling centre of the body is

(A) (B)

A fishing pole helps you lift the fish you caught. A fishing
pole is which type of machine ?
(C) (D)
(A) A lever (B) A pulley
(C) A wheel and axie (D) An inclined plane !! The amount of water vapour present in air is called
& Fish live longer in an aquarium with water plants in it, than (A) droplets. (B) humidity.
in one without them. Why ? (C) precipitation. (D) smoke.
(A) Because plants release carbon dioxide. !" What is a fulcrum ?
(B) Because plants release oxygen. (A) A Pushing force
(C) Because plants absorb light. (B) The fixed point of a lever
(D) Because plants provide more water. (C) An object
(D) All of these
' Which of these supplies food to the developing embryo
until the plumule develops green leaves ? !# Which is the easiest way to separate salt from salt water ?
(A) Radicle (B) Cotyledons (A) Condensation (B) Filtration
(C) Micropyle (D) Testa (C) Evaporation (D) Freezing

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!$ Which of the following would NOT help in soil conservation ? Which of these grows from roots ?
"
(A) Building embankments (B) Terrace farming (A) Potato (B) Ginger
(C) Afforestation (D) Overgrazing by cattle (C) Sweet potato (D) Onion
!% Identify the INCORRECT statement from the following.
" Abhi accidentally touched a hot metal and spontaneously
(A) Matter exists in three forms withdraw his hand from the metal. Why did he react
spontaneously ?
(B) Matter can be changed from one form to another
(A) Due to the attraction of the metal
(C) A new substance is formed in a chemical change
(B) Due to repulsion of the metal
(D) Ice is heavier than water.
(C) Due to reflex action
!& If you observe a fresh piece of ginger, you can see brown
scale-like leaves on it. This shows that the part of ginger (D) Due to the brightness and heaviness of the metal
that we use in food is actually a "! The person who goes into space is called a/an
(A) leaf. (B) fruit. (A) astronaut. (B) geologist.
(C) stem. (D) root. (C) scientist. (D) architect.
!' What is the adaptation by which a grasshopper protects Observe the given figure and identify the type of lever.
""
itself from being eaten by its predator ?
(A) (I) class lever stone
(A) It tastes bad.
(B) (II) class lever Fulcrum
(B) It can hop away quickly.
(C) (III) class lever Effort
(C) It can camouflage itself in the grass.
(D) All of the above
(D) It has a poisonous sting.
"# Which of the following is the purpose of migration in
" Water is known as the universal solvent because
animals ?
(A) it has many uses. (A) To escape harsh weather
(B) it can remove all kinds of dirt. (B) To search food
(C) it can dissolve many substances. (C) To reach their breeding grounds
(D) it acts as a medium for chemical reactions in the body. (D) All of these

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"$ What type of joint is found in the circle as shown in the # Which of these is NOT the safe place for the children to
given figure ? fly kites ?
(A) Open ground (B) Open terrace
(C) Playground (D) All of these

# Plants growing in deserts, have spines instead of leaves.


Then, how do these plants make food in the absence of
leaves ?
(A) Spines themselves make food.
(A) Hinge joint (B) Ball and socket joint (B) Roots make food.
(C) Pivot joint (D) Gliding joint (C) Green, fleshy stem makes food.
"% By looking at a plant in the garden, Rohan came to (D) Flowers make food.
know that it has fibrous roots. What led Rohan to this
# Look at the list below.
conclusion ?
(A) Arrangement of flowers on stem Collar bone
Ribcage
(B) Arrangement of branches on the stem
Knee cap
(C) Number of fruits on the plant Backbone
(D) Type of venation on the leaves To which body system do the bones in the list belong to ?
"& What is the phase of the moon during which an eclipse of (A) Skeletal (B) Circulatory
the moon occurs ?
(C) Digestive (D) Muscular
(A) New moon (B) Full moon
#! Pliers is
(C) Crescent (D) Quarter
(A) a lever. (B) a wedge.
"' Which disease spreads through contaminated food and
(C) an inclined plane. (D) a screw.
water ?
(A) Malaria (B) Cholera #" Which food helps to build new cells and repair damaged
tissues?
(C) Dengue (D) Filaria
(A) Rice (B) Bread (C) Fish (D) Butter
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## Which one of these groups contains only animals with a Code: 421 Mathematics
backbone (vertebrates) ?
 A and B are two 1-digit numbers such that A × A × B × B
(A) Earthworm, snake, crayfish = 2025. What are the respective values of A and B ?
(B) Earthworm, snake, horse (A) 5, 9 (B) 5, 3 (C) 9, 4 (D) 2, 5
(C) Roundworm, fish, earthworm  The average temperature of the first three days of a week
(D) Whale, snake, fish is 27 oC and that of the next three days is 29 oC. If the
weekly average is 28.5 oC, what is the temperature on the
last day ?
(A) 31.5 oC (B) 28 oC (C) 21 oC (D) 42 oC
Question numbers: 56 to 60
! What is the amount of surface enclosed by a closed plane
This new section ‘Critical Thinking’, has been figure ?
introduced only from 2018-19 in the NSTSE
(A) Area (B) Perimeter
pattern and hence has no ‘Past’ questions.
(C) Volume (D) Circumference
For sample questions please see page no. 112
" When a number is increased by 8, it is divisible by 35.
What is the remainder when the same number is divided
by 5 ?
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 0
# What percent of the squares on a chess board are black ?
(A) 50% (B) 60% (C) 15% (D) 75%
$ The ratio of the perimeter of a rectangle to its length is
10 : 3. If its breadth is 8 cm, what is the area of the
rectangle ?
(A) 81 cm2 (B) 64 cm2 (C) 25 cm2 (D) 96 cm2
% Which operations can be used to get the smallest possible
result ?
5 _______ 4 _______ 2

(A) × , × (B) × , + (C) –, + (D) × , ÷

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& Which picture shows the shaded region as 0.75 of the


whole ? " If = 12 and = 20

(A) (B)
What is the value of ?
(C) (D)
(A) 18 (B) 14 (C) 16 (D) 12
' What type of an angle is formed between the hands of a
# Which one of the following is the best estimate for
clock when it is 3 O’clock ?
9.85 × 23.099 ?
(A) An obtuse angle (B) A right angle
(A) 9 × 23 (B) 9 × 24 (C) 10 × 23 (D) 10 × 24
(C) A straight angle (D) An acute angle
$ Simar’s father paid 20 for 2 adults and 2 children ticket
 Of the 42 children at a party, 12 are boys and the rest are
in a fair. Which tickets did he buy ? (Adult – A, Child – C)
girls. Identify the simplest form of the ratio of number of
girls to number of boys.
Giant Wheel Horse Ride
(A) 2 : 5 (B) 5 : 2 (C) 5 : 7 (D) 2 : 3
(A) A → ` 7.50 (B) A → ` 10.00
 If a square is cut into two pieces by a straight cut, then the
C → ` 2.50 C → ` 3.00
result cannot be
(A) 2 triangles.
Boating Car Racing
(B) 2 same sized rectangles.
(C) A → ` 6.00 (D) A → ` 5.50
(C) 2 squares.
C → ` 3.00 C → ` 2.50
(D) 2 different sized rectangles.
 Which of the following statements is true, given that AB % What is the measure of the given angle m ?
is a straight line ? )
(A) ∠q = ∠s p

(B) ∠ p + ∠ s = 180o s q
r m
(C) ∠ p + ∠ q = 180o (A) 270 o
(B) 180o (C) 90 o (D) 250o
(D) ∠ p + ∠ q + ∠ r + ∠ s = 380o *
& If a rectangle with area 36 is not a square its width cannot
! When a number X is added to 8, the sum is divisible by be _______.
14. What could the number X be ?
(A) 4 (B) 6 (C) 9 (D) 12
(A) 48 (B) 58 (C) 78 (D) 68
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' Maya took 1 h 35 min to finish her homework. Zara took " How many 1 cm cubes are needed to form a solid which
1 h 55 min to finish her homework and Nisha took 2 hrs. measures 24 cm by 20 cm by 14 cm ?
What was the average time they took to finish their
(A) 3840 (B) 4800
homework ?
(A) 1 h 40 min (B) 1 h 45 min (C) 5760 (D) 6720

(C) 1 h 50 min (D) 1 h 55 min # Ruhi looked at the clock at 4: 30 p.m. and realized that
her dance recital that started two hours ago would be
 Which of the follwing is the best estimate for 6143 × 590 ?
over in 30 minutes. Which clock face shows the end time
(A) 3000000 (B) 3500000 of her recital ?
(C) 3600000 (D) 4200000
       

 If two whole numbers differ by 2, their product cannot be


   
' ! ' ! ' ! ' !
(A) (B) (C) (D)
_______. &
% $ #
" &
% $ #
" &
% $ #
" &
% $ #
"

(A) 15 (B) 35 (C) 105 (D) 195


The figure is made of 8 identical squares. Given that the
shaded area is 18 cm2, find the side of a square.

(A) 9 cm (B) 3 cm
(C) 8 cm (D) 6 cm

! Find ∠N from the given figure.

!O
O
N

(A) 36 o (B) 62 o (C) 72 o (D) 108o

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Code: 421 General Science ! In which of the following processes is carbon dioxide
released ?
$ Pumice is formed when lava from a volcano cools. Which
type of rock is pumice ? (i) Burning
(ii) Respiration
(A) Gaseous rock (B) Igneous rock (iii) Photosynthesis
(C) Sedimentary rock (D) Metamorphic rock
(A) Only (i) and (ii) (B) Only (ii) and (iii)
% The process of changing of solid form into liquid is called (C) Only (i) and (iii) (D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(A) melting. (B) boiling. !! A grasshopper has few predators because of its
(C) condensation. (D) freezing. (A) big feet. (B) small eyes.
& The seeds of guava are dispersed by (C) colour. (D) large mouth.
!" What can be known from this experiment ?
(A) wind. (B) animals.
(C) water. (D) explosion mechanism.

' What does the backbone protect ?


(A) Spinal cord (B) Internal organs
(A) Air is necessary for burning.
(C) Joints (D) Skull
(B) Air is not necessary for burning.
! Which of these does our body need for its proper
(C) Air exerts pressure.
functioning ?
(D) None of the above
(A) Rest (B) Balanced diet
!# How are the following similar ?
(C) Exercise (D) All of these
The Lever, 1nclined plane, Pulley,
! Which of the following rocks is porous like a sponge ? Screw, Wheel and Axle
(A) Sandstone (B) Slate (A) They are simple machines.
(C) Conglomerate (D) Pumice (B) They are complex machines.
(C) They are forces.
(D) They are energy.

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!$ The function of the skeletal system is to "! Which of these is an example of inclined plane ?
(A) enable the organism to make food. (A) A lever (B) A screw
(B) give support and shape to the body. (C) nail (D) A pulley
(C) enables the organism to digest food.
"" A fulcrum in the middle is
(D) help in the transportation of food within the organism.
(A) a first class lever. (B) a second class lever.
!% Lack of vitamin ‘C’ in the food causes the disease
(C) a third class lever. (D) All of these
(A) beriberi. (B) diarrhoea.
"# Which of these are the parts of the nervous system ?
(C) scurvy. (D) goitre.
(A) Nerve cell (B) Spinal cord
!& Which condition is necessary for a lunar eclipse to occur ?
(C) Brain (D) All of these
(A) The moon must be full.
"$ The process of changing of water to water vapour is called
(B) The moon must be waxing.
(A) sublimation. (B) condensation.
(C) It must be the beginning of the month.
(C) melting. (D) evaporation.
(D) It must be winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
"% The hump of a camel helps in storing
!' Why do spiders make cobwebs ?
(A) water. (B) half-chewed grass.
(A) For shelter (B) To keep predators away
(C) fat. (D) blood.
(C) To catch its prey (D) All of these
"& There are _______ bones in our body.
" A car jack is a screw. A sea-saw is a
(A) 202 (B) 203
(A) Screw. (B) First class lever.
(C) 205 (D) 206
(C) Second class lever. (D) Third class lever.
"' What is a moon ?
" Which part of the embryo grows first ?
(A) A natural satellite that orbits around the earth.
(A) Radicle (B) Plumule
(B) A star that orbits around a planet.
(C) Leaves (D) Cotyledons
(C) An artificial satellite that orbits around the earth.
" Which of these have immovable joints ?
(D) An artificial satellite that orbits around the sun.
(A) Skull (B) Knee (C) Spine (D) Sternum

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# In the given figure what do the symbols of the square, #" Which simple machine belongs to the same order of lever
triangle and arrow represent ? as that of the given tool ?

(A) A Plier (B) The fire tong


(C) Ice tong (D) A wheel barrow
Square Triangle Arrow
(A) Load Effort Fulcrum ## Which part of the fish is used for locomotion ?
(B) Load Fulcrum Effort (A) Gills (B) Fin
(C) Fulcrum Load Effort
(C) Operculum (D) Scales
(D) Effort Load Fulcrum

# Which of these is used in jewellery ?


(A) Granite (B) Obsidian Question numbers: 56 to 60
This new section ‘Critical Thinking’, has been
(C) Pumice (D) All the above
introduced only from 2018-19 in the NSTSE
# Which of the following is a satellite ? pattern and hence has no ‘Past’ questions.
(A) The earth (B) The Mars
For sample questions please see page no. 112
(C) The moon (D) The Sun
#! What should be taken to prevent bleeding of gums or
scurvy ?
(A) Vitamin B (B) Vitamin C
(C) Vitamin K (D) Vitamin D

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Code: 423 Mathematics ' What is the difference of the greatest 7-digit number and
 Find the quotient of the given division. the smallest 5 digit number ?
17.28 12
(A) 0.2 (B) 2 (A) 9,98,999 (B) 99,89,999
3.6 0.2
(C) 20 (D) 0.02 (C) 99,899 (D) 9,98,099
 What is the sum of the numbers that are multiples of 7 as
 How many hundredths more than 1.98 is 21 tenths ?
well as factors of 42 ?
(A) 84 (B) 42 (C) 14 (D) 7 (A) 21 (B) 15 (C) 1.2 (D) 12

! Lines AB and CD intersect at O. C A


 If the only factors of X are 2, 5, 6 and the only factors of Y are
4 and 8, then find the smallest value of X and Y respectively.
Given ∠ x : ∠ y = 3 : 2, find ∠ x. x
7o
(A) 70o (B) 42o O y (A) 20, 30 (B) 30, 8 (C) 15, 25 (D) 23, 27
(C) 140o (D) 81o B D
 If object C weigh 4 kg 800 g, find the mass of object * .
" The smallest correctly formed roman number using each )
numeral once from the roman numerals I, V, X, L, C, D and M is ) ** + ))
(A) MDCLXVI (B) MCDXLIV
(C) MCDXLVI (D) Cannot be determined
(A) 500 g (B) 600 g (C) 800 g (D) 1000 g
# 2961 sweets were given to the children in an orphanage,
Each child received 3 sweets. How many children were there ? ! In an ice cream shop, the ratio of the number of chocolate
(A) 8883 (B) 987 (C) 2964 (D) 2958 ice creams sold to the number of vanilla ice creams sold is
1 : 4. If 48 vanilla ice creams were sold, how many chocolate
$ Sum of a number of two digits and the number obtained by
ice creams were sold ?
reversing the digits of the first number is 110. If the
difference of the digits is 4, then the number is (A) 14 (B) 10 (C) 12 (D) 16
(A) 62 (B) 73 (C) 84 (D) 51 " Compare the following shapes on the basis of the number
% Average age of A, B and C is 10 years. If the average age of A of right angles in each one and choose the correct option.
and C is 9 years, how many years old is B ?
(A) 9 (B) 10 (C) 11 (D) 12 I. II. III.
& Which of the following is a better buy ?
(A) I > II > III (B) I < II < III
(A) 6 apples for ` 30 (B) 4 apples for ` 16
(C) 5 apples for ` 25 (D) 8 apples for ` 48 (C) II > III > I (D) III > II > I

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# Identify the zero angle from the following. Stamps in an album can be arranged as 12 per page or 18 per
A page exactly. What is the possible greatest number of stamps
A one can have if the stamps are fewer than 500 ?
(A) (B) (A) 468 (B) 540 (C) 504 (D) 432
O B O B
B A ! P and Q are two fractions. When twice of P is subtracted
(C) (D) 12 3
O A O B from Q we get . If Q is equal to then find the value of
25 4
$ If 2805 ÷ 2.55 = 1100, find the quotient of 280.5 ÷ 25.5. P+Q.
(A) 1.1 (B) 1.01 (C) 0.11 (D) 11
277 1 200 177
% The digits 6,0,3,7,6 and 9 are arranged to form the greatest (A) (B) (C) (D)
200 30 277 200
possible 6-digit odd number. Find the difference in value of
the two ‘6’ digits. " Which of the following expressions does not describe
(A) 5400 (B) 540 (C) 54600 (D) 54000 the value of the digit 5 in the number 21.3572 ?
& Which two numbers have 11 as their greatest common (A) 500 ten-thousandths (B) 50 tenths
factor ? (C) 50 thousandths (D) 5 hundredths
(A) 22 & 44 (B) 33 & 55 (C) 11 & 101 (D) 33 & 99
# When we divide one number by another and there
' Identify the place with which an 8-digit number starts in is no remainder, the divisor & the quotient are the
the International system. ________ of the first number.
(A) Millions (B) Ten millions
(A) factors (B) multiples
(C) Hundred thousands (D) Lakhs
(C) product (D) answer
 The largest number less than 100 divisible by 15 is decreased
by 5. Which of these is a factor of the resultant number ?
(A) 23 (B) 17 (C) 25 (D) 19
 Let P = 256.32, Q = 456.321 and R = 95.326. When Rahul adds
two of the given decimals and subtracts third one from the
sum he finds 295.327. Which one of the following is the
correct expression for Rahul’s work ?
(A) P + Q − R (B) P + R − Q (C) Q + R − P (D) P − R + Q

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Code: 423 General Science


! Identify ‘X’ in the given figure.
$ The teacher gave a demonstration in the science class by
blowing through a straw in lime water contained in a test
tube. After continuously blowing for a minute, it was
observed that the lime water turned milky. Identify the gas :
that changed limewater to milky.
(A) Oxygen (B) Nitrogen (A) Femur (B) Humerus
(C) Carbon dioxide (D) Hydrogen (C) Ulna (D) Tibia
% Which of these causes malaria ? ! What happens when a burning stick is placed in a jar filled
with oxygen ?
(A) It will put off with a pop sound
(A) (B)
(B) It will burn more brightly
(C) It will turn into milky
(C) (D) (D) It will put off immediately
! During a total solar eclipse in a place, the sun is completely
& The hammer acts as a blocked by the moon eventhough it is much smaller than
(A) Ist order lever the sun. This is possible because the
(B) IInd order lever (A) moon is opaque.
(C) Inclined plane (B) moon reflects the light of the sun.
(D) Pulley (C) moon absorbs the heat of the sun.

' Choose the correct sequence of the life cycle of a plant. (D) moon is much closer to the earth.

(A) Seed, seedling, plant, sapling. !! Given below are some structures of human body. Pick the
odd one out.
(B) Sapling, seedling, seed, plant.
(A) Ball and socket (B) Pivot
(C) Seedling, seed, plant, sapling.
(C) Hinge (D) Sternum
(D) Seed, seedling, sapling, plant.

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!" Two forces P and Q are acting on a table as shown here but !' When we push an object, it covers some distance and
the table did not move. This is because finally gets stopped. Which one of the following forces
(A) force P is more than Q. causes this ?
2 3
(B) force P is less than Q. (A) Gravity (B) Friction (C) Muscular (D) Nuclear
(C) forces P and Q are equal. " Which of these undergoes metamorphosis ?
(D) forces P and Q are acting in opposite directions. (A) Earthworm (B) Caterpillar
(C) Fish (D) Cat
!# Which of these simple machines is used in stitching clothes
with a sewing machine ? " Arrange the following organs in the order of their presence,
from the anterior part of the body to the posterior part
(A) Lever (B) Inclined plane
(from head to the feet).
(C) Wheel and axle (D) Screw
= > ? @
!$ Which of the following statements is/are true about
earthworm ?
(A) They are nature’s gardeners
(B) They loosen the soil and help to aerate it (A) a, b, c, d (B) d, c, b, a (C) b, c, d, a (D) d, b, a, c
(C) They enrich the soil with their waste matter " A seed has winged structures and is light in weight. The
(D) All of the above given features help the seed to
(A) cling to an animal.
!% Which group of animals without backbone, can fly ?
(B) be blown by the wind.
(A) Mammal (B) Insect
(C) carried by water easily.
(C) Reptiles (D) Birds (D) germinate faster.
!& What is fulcrum ? "! Which animal is called “The ship of the desert” ?
(A) Pushing force (A) Camel (B) Donkey (C) Horse (D) Ox
(B) The fixed point of a lever "" The centres for sensation, thinking and memory are present
(C) The object in which of the following parts of the brain ?
(D) Wheel (A) Cerebrum (B) Cerebellum
(C) Medulla oblongata (D) Spinal cord

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"# Which of these completes the box given below ? "' The water in the glass does not spill when it is inverted
upside down because
Source Worn in Cloth
Plant Summer Cotton
Animal Winter ? Glass
Water
(A) Wool (B) Silk (C) Plastic (D) Rayon
Card board
"$ Identify the parts in the given figure which shows the
structure of a seed and choose the correct answer.
(A) there is a force of attraction between the glass and the
2 card board.
3
(B) the card board is water proof.
(C) the weight of the card board is more than the weight of
4
the water.
(A) P – Cotyledon, Q – Radicle, R – Plumule (D) air pressure is pushing the card board up.
(B) P – Plumule, Q – Cotyledon, R – Radicle
# A gravitational bound system of stars, stellar remnants, gas,
(C) P – Radicle, Q – Cotyledon, R – Plumule dust and dark matter is called a
(D) P – Cotyledon, Q – Radicle, R – Plumule (A) galaxy. (B) constellation.
"% Read the given information, and identify the vitamin. (C) cluster. (D) satellite.
• Preserves the health of the skin. # What is ‘X’ in the given figure ?
• Helps to heal wounds.
• Sources are lemon, guava, goose berry etc. X
(A) Vitamin C (B) Vitamin D
(C) Vitamin A (D) Vitamin B
"& ‘X’ carries blood rich in oxygen and ‘Y’ carries blood rich in
carbon dioxide. Which of the following correctly shows the (A) Fulcrum (B) Load
types of blood vessels ?
(A) X-Artery, Y-Vein (B) X-Artery, Y-Capillary (C) Effort (D) None of these
(C) X-Vein, Y-Capillary (D) X-Vein, Y-Artery

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# The part of the skeleton shown below protects the Code: 426 Mathematics
 What is the simplest form of 55 minutes as a fraction of
1
2 hours ?
4
10 55 12 11
(A) (B) (C) (D)
27 59 30 27
(A) brain (B) stomach (C) lungs (D) kidneys
 The ratio of the length of a rectangle to its breadth is 5 : 2. If
#! Identify a fossil fuel that produces energy on burning. its area is 1690 cm2, find the perimeter of the rectangle.
(A) Wind (B) Water (C) Sunlight (D Petroleum (A) 182 cm (B) 169 cm
#" What are the essential raw materials that plants require for (C) 196 cm (D) 264 cm
the process of photosynthesis ? Which Roman numeral is meaningless ?
!
(A) Water, sunlight, glucose and carbon dioxide
(A) MCC (B) VC (C) CM (D) XCV
(B) Water, glucose and carbon dioxide
" A recipe needs sugar and flour in the ratio of 1 : 3. If 750
(C) Water, sunlight and carbon dioxide
grams of flour is used in the recipe, how much sugar is
(D) Water, sunlight, oxygen and carbon dioxide needed ?
## We all know that animals eat plants. But there are some (A) 500 grams (B) 250 grams
plants which trap small insects and eat them. Which of the (C) 700 grams (D) 200 grams
following is an example of such insect-eating plants ?
# How many angles inside the figure are larger than a right
(A) Venus fly trap (B) Vallisneria
angle ?
(C) China rose (D) Duck weed
(A) 5 (B) 7
(C) 3 (D) 4
Question numbers: 56 to 60
This new section ‘Critical Thinking’, has been $ At what rate of percent per annum does a sum of 1800
introduced only from 2018-19 in the NSTSE become 2700 in 10 years ?
pattern and hence has no ‘Past’ questions. (A) 5% (B) 6%

For sample questions please see page no. 112 (C) 10% (D) 8%

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% Study the following. ! The average age of 6 students is 11 years. If two more
students of ages 14 and 16 years join, what will their average
M is the least common multiple of 18, 24 and 40. age be ?
N is the highest common factor of 60, 180 and 360.
1 1
(A) 13 years (B) 12 years (C) 12 years (D) 11 years
Which digit in the number 2M + 15N is in the thousand’s 2 2
place ? " The L.C.M. of two numbers is 10 times their H.C.F. Find the
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 6 numbers.
(A) 24, 96 (B) 16, 15 (C) 24, 480 (D) 24, 240
& The area of a rectangle is 120 sq m and its breadth is 5 m.
Find its length. # The sum of two numbers is 1470. If the difference between
the two numbers is 150. What is the greater number ?
(A) 204 m (B) 24 m (C) 28 m (D) 26 m
(A) 750 (B) 810 (C) 900 (D) 675
' What is the ratio of ( − ) to ?
$ M is the largest number which when rounded off to the
nearest hundred gives 63500. N is the smallest number
which when rounded off to the nearest thousand gives
150000. What is the sum of M and N ?
(A) 202049 (B) 231409 (C) 213049 (D) 213490
(A) 5 : 3 (B) 3 : 5 (C) 2 : 5 (D) 5 : 2 % Identify the greatest possible 7- digit even number using all
the digits where repetition of the following digits is allowed.
 Which pair of numbers is a co-prime ?
(A) (11, 111) (B) (22, 222) (C) (12, 36) (D) (14, 50) 7 4 0 5
(A) 7540000 (B) 7775540 (C) 7755440 (D) 7777540
 If A = 31.36 and B = 45.63, then find the value of (2A – B).
& What number of 1 cm squares can fit in a rectangle of area
(A) 17.09 (B) 30.70 (C) 18.79 (D) 23.63
14 sq. cm ?
5 (A) 8 (B) 7 (C) 12 (D) 14
 Victor can kick a football 7 ft high, Lenin can kick the same
7
4 ' Raju scored 8 marks in a maths test for 15 marks. How is
ball 10 ft high. How many times higher can Victor kick the Raju’s marks represented as a fraction of maximum marks
5
ball as compared to Lenin ? of the test ?

2 7 5 2 15 23 8 8
(A) (B) (C) (D) (A) (B) (C) (D)
3 4 7 5 8 18 23 15

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 The length of a cricket pitch is 22 yards. What is the # What is the area of the shaded figure if the area of a square
equivalent length in metres ? grid is 2 cm2 ?
(A) 21 m (B) 20.108 m (C) 18 m (D) 24.505 m
1
 Which of these figure represents 2 × ?
5

(A) (B)
(A) 36 cm2 (B) 32 cm2
(C) 18 cm2 (D) 30 cm2
(C) (D)

In the given number 890436, if you write 0 in place


of 4, by how much the resulting number be less
than this given number ?
(A) 4 0 (B) 4 0 0 (C) 4 3 6 (D) 3 6
! What is the maximum number of sundays that a
month can have ?
(A) 4 (B) 6 (C) 5 (D) 7
" Which of the following represents : 0.25 + 0.375 =
0.625 ?
1 3 5 1 3 4
(A) + = (B) + =
4 8 8 4 8 12
1 3 5 1 3 6
(C) + = (D) + =
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Code: 426 General Science ! The dispersion of seeds as shown in this picture is by _____
$ A man is not able to bend his backbone. Which type of joint
is not working properly in his body ?
(A) Pivot joint (B) Gliding joint
(C) Hinge joint (D) Ball and socket joint (A) explosive mechanism (B) animals
% Examples of a lever is/are: (C) human (D) water
! Which one of these would you use to bring the box down
(A) (B) from the truck ?
(A) A lever

(C) (D) All of these (B) An inclined plane


(C) A wheel and axle
& The figure given below shows a germinating seed. Which (D) A wedge
structure provides food for the baby plant ?
!! The animals given below are similar as they have
I (plumule)
II (Radicle)
III (Cotyledon)
(A) scales. (B) pincers.
(A) I only (B) II only (C) III only (D) I, II and III (C) shells. (D) feelers.
' What process is shown in the given figure ? !" Movement of neck is possible because of
(A) Evaporation (A) ball and socket joint. (B) gliding joint.
(B) Condensation Salt (C) pivot joint. (D) hinge joint.
solution Salt
(C) Melting !# Object Q has a fixed volume and cannot be compressed. It
(D) Sedimentation also cannot flow. What is it likely to be ?
! Which of the following can occur due to the entry of germs (A) Coffee in a cup (B) Gas in a balloon
through contaminated water ? (C) Orange juice in a glass (D) A block of wood
(A) Tetanus (B) Malaria
(C) Dysentery
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!$ The largest bone of the body is " Name the organ of our body that shows 360° movement.
(A) Spinal cord (B) Humerus (A) Shoulder (B) Knee
(C) Femur (D) Tibia (C) Neck (D) All of these
!% Observe the vitamins in column I and their deficiency– " How are the antennae of a cockroach useful to it ?
diseases in column II. (A) They help it to sense its way around.
Column I Column II (B) They help it to see better at night.
(p) Vitamin D (1) Scurvy (C) They help to it fight off predators.
(q) Vitamin A (2) Rickets (D) They help it to fly
(r) Vitamin B (3) Night blindness "! Which labelled part of the fish help(s) it to swim ?
(s) Vitamin C (4) Beriberi
P
Which of the following shows the correct match ?
(A) p-1, q-2, r-3, s-4 (B) p-2, q-3, r-4, s-1 Q
R
(C) p-4, q-2, r-3, s-1 (D) p-3, q-1, r-2, s-4
!& Which mineral’s deficiency results in swelling of neck region ?
(A) P only (B) Q only
(A) Iodine (B) Calcium (C) Iron (D) Phosphorus
(C) P and Q only (D) P, Q and R
!' Sunitha touched a hot metal and spontaneously withdrew
"" Following are few points which should be performed while
her hand from the metal. Such actions are called
treating wounds with first aid.
(A) reverse actions (B) adaptive actions
(C) voluntary actions (D) reflex actions (i) )pply a sterile bandage on the wound.
(ii) Wash away all dirt around wound to avoid infection.
" Which of the following is NOT a lever of the second order ? (iii) )pply a thick pad of cotton wool over the wound and
press with your finger.
(iv) +lean the affected area with cotton wool soaked in an
(A) (B) antiseptic.
(v) +all doctor if bleeding is not stopped.
Which of the following shows arrangment of the above in
(C) (D) proper sequence ?
(A) (iv), (iii), (ii), (v), (i) (B) (i), (v), (iii), (ii), (iv)
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"# In the given figure, what is ‘X’ ? # What will happen if the small intestine is missing from the
digestive tract ?
(A) Fulcrum
:
(i) Digestion would not be completed.
(B) Load
(ii) The body will not be able to absorb the digested food.
(C) Effort
(iii) The food will not be churned.
(D) Force
(A) i only (B) i and ii only
"$ The pie chart shows the composition of air. What do ‘X’ and
(C) ii and iii only (D) i, ii, iii and iv
‘Y’ represent ?
# In which of the following processes is oxygen used ?
X Y
(A) Carbon dioxide Nitrogen X (78%) (i) Burning (ii) Respiration (iii) Photosynthesis
(B) Nitrogen Carbon dioxide
(A) Only (i) and (ii) (B) Only (ii) and (iii)
(C) Nitrogen Inert gases
(C) Only (i) and (iii) (D) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(D) Oxygen Carbon dioxide Y (0.03%)
# Which of the following combinations of food contains a
"% Granite is a hard material and forms from cooling magma.
high amount of protein ?
Granite is a type of ___________.
(A) Beef, fish, chicken (B) Cabbage, egg, tomato
(A) lava stone (B) igneous rock
(C) Tomato, carrot, milk (D) Banana, rice, egg
(C) volcanic dust (D) sedimentary rock
#! The diagram below shows the steps during the growth of a
"& The part labelled ‘S’ is a
seed to an adult plant.
(A) fixed joint S

(B) ball and socket joint P seed W shoot X flowers


planted grows grows grows appear
(C) hinge joint out out out
(D) pivotal joint
What could the letter X be ?
"' Which of these breathe in the same way as the fish ?
(A) Stem (B) Fruit (C) Leaves (D) Roots
(A) Tadpole (B) Caterpillar
(C) Whale (D) Worm

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#" A shopkeeper put up the following sign board. Class - 5 Critical Thinking

#$ How many 9's are there between 1 and 100 ?


(A) 18 (B) 21 (C) 20 (D) 19

CAUTION: #% How many balls are there in the second from the
The floor is slippery. bottom layer of the pyramid ?
;ou might fall.

The force that prevents from falling is


(A) frictional force (B) electric force
(C) magnetic force (D) gravitational force
## In the screwdriver shown below, the parts P and Q act as
(A) 7 (B) 5 (C) 4 (D) 6
P
#& For which letter did I use the greatest amount of
Q green paint ?
(A) P - Wedge, Q - Screw
(B) P - Lever, Q - Fulcrum
(A) (B) (C) (D)
(C) P - Pulley, Q - Inclined plane
(D) P - Wheel, Q - Axle
#' Which figure can form a cube when folded on the
dotted lines without overlapping ?
Question numbers: 56 to 60
This new section ‘Critical Thinking’, has been (A) (B)
introduced only from 2018-19 in the NSTSE
pattern and hence has no ‘Past’ questions.

For sample questions please see page no. 112


(C) (D)

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$ Which picture has symmetry ?

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

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Key and Solutions ∴ Answer is option (A).


l
5. (B) Given figure consist of 7. (B) The greater number in 10. (B)
CODE: 402 Mathematics m
only horizontal and vertical subtraction is called as
lines. minuend.
1. (A) A set of prime numbers Parallel lines lie on the same
whose difference is ‘2’ is 8. (D) For option (A), plane and do not intersect
A H
called as twin primes. 1 each other at any point.
= 0.2 ⇒ 0.2 > 0.2 (False)
∴ Answer is option (A). F 5 11. (B) The measure of obtuse
2. (A) Input 1500. G Option (B), angles are between 90° to 180°
D
Add 5000 = 1500 + 5000 = 6500. E 1 ∴ From all options, (A), (C) and
= 0.25 ⇒ 0.25 < 0.25 (False) (D) are obtuse and (B) is
Subtract 2500 = 6500 - 2500 = 4
B C acute.
4000
AB = CD + EF + GH Option (C), ∴ Answer is option (B).
Multiply with 4 = 4000 x 4 =
16000 BC = AH + GF + ED 1 12. (B) 19 × 50 = 950
= 0.25 ⇒ 0.25 > 0.5 (False)
Divide by 10 = 1600 ÷ 10 = Overall length and breadth 4 ∴ Answer is option (B).
1600 are given as 10 cm and 12 cm. Option (D), 13. (C) From the place value
∴ Answer is option (A). ∴ Perimeter = 2 (l + b) = (10 + 1 chart, it is clear that 1 million
12) = 2 (22) = 44 cm. = 0.25 ⇒ 0.25 > 0.2 (True) = 10 lakhs
1 4
5.25 ∴ Answer is option (B). ∴ Answer is option (D). ⇒ 10 millions = 1 crore
3. (B) + 3.38 6. (A) Take, length of a ⇒ 100 millions = 10 crores
9. (C) If sum of both the angles
8.63 rectangle = 7x
are 180 º , they are said to be ∴ Answer is option (C).
Now, place value of 3 in 8.63 ⇒ breadth of a rectangle = supplementary.
3 5x 14. (C) 242) 363 (1
is For options, 242
100 Perimeter = 144 m.
º º º º 121) 121 (1
Perimeter of a rectangle = 2 40 + 50 = 90 ≠ 180 (x )
∴ Answer is option (B). 121
(l + b) º º º º
4. (D) H.C.F x L.C.M = a x b 35 +155 = 190 ≠ 180 (x )
⇒ 144 = 2 (7x + 5x) 0
º º º
⇒ 285 = 15 x b 0 +180 = 180 (=)
⇒ 144 = 24x 121) 484 (4
º º º º
(x )
285 70 + 90 = 160 ≠ 180 484
⇒ = b ⇒ b = 19 ⇒ x=6
15 ∴ 0° & 180° are supplementary 0
∴ Answer is option (D).
Area = l x b = 7x x 5x
∴ Answer is option (C). ∴ H.C.F = 121 = 11 x 11
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∴ Answer is option (C). 19. (B) So, option (A) is false.


( 90 º + 52º )
15. (B) Selling price = 6235 7 7 ∴ Answer is option (A).
0.7 0.07
+ = 10 + 100 = 180 º - (142º ) = 38 º
Profit = 395 0.07 0.7 7 7
100 10 1
∴ Answer is option (A).
Cost price = (?) 23. (B) 4 = 0.25
7 x 100 7 x 10 25. (D) For option (A); cost of 1
Cost price = [selling price - = +
10 x 7 100 x 7 1 is 18.
profit] = 0.125
8 For (B): cost of 2 is 35
= [6235 - 395] = 5840 1 1
= 10 + = 10 + 0.1= 10. 1 = 0.5 ⇒ cost of 1 is 35 ÷ 2 = 17.5
∴ Answer is option (B). 10 2
∴ Answer is option (B). For (C): cost of 4 is 70
16. (D) Convert both time into 3
‘24 hour’ watch. 20. (D) = 0.75 ⇒ cost of 1 is 70 ÷ 4 = 17.5
4
⇒ 06 : 45 am ⇒ 06 : 45 hours 2012 + 2012 + 2012 + 2012 + 2012 + 2012 + 2012 For (D): cost of 5 is 85
2012 + 2012 + 2012 + 2012 In the number system shown
07 : 25 pm ⇒ 19 : 25 hours ⇒ cost of 1 is 85 ÷ 5 = 17
7 x 2012 7 3 1
= = =1 in the question, is ∴ Answer is option (D).
∴ Difference = 19:25 4 x 2012 4 4 8
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∴ Answer is option (D) between and
12 : 40 4 2 which is
21. (B) Runs scored by Dhoni is 26. (A) Flowing water when fall
divisible by 11, 7 and 2. So it wrong. on a turbine makes it to move
∴ Answer is option (D).
must be divisible by 11 x 7 x 2 ∴ Answer is option (B). and run. By running turbines
= 154. electricity is produced.
17. (C) # The runs scored by total team 27. (B) An apple falling from a tree
is 302. 24. (A) is due to force of attraction or
∴ Miltiple of 154 below 302 is gravity towards earth.
Angle in 5th segment is
obtuse. only 154. Sum of three angles of a 28. (D) Medicine in syringe is
∴ Runs scored by Ms Dhoni = filled due to air pressure.
∴ Answer is option (C). 154. triangle is 180 º .
29. (D) Light, small and dry
18. (C) If the HCF of two numbers
is 1 then they are said to be ∴ Answer is option (B). From data, right angle = 90 º seeds are carried by wind and
get dispersed.
coprimes.
22. (A)
*
Even though Second angle = 52º 30. (B) Mould is a fungus. Fungi
)
º are decomposers and grows
∴ Third angle = 180 -
we have joined two points, well in dark and moist plate.
we are not getting diameter. 31. (A) Tetanus is due to the entry

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of germs through cut skin. through contaminated water. 47. (A) The given fruits seeds 52. (C) Cold weather animals
32. (C) Tiger is a grassland wild 41. (C) Clouds are formed of tiny are dispersed by means of leave thick skin with fur. It
animal. It is found in forests. droplets of water. explosive mechanism. provides warmth to the
To catch its prey it hides in the 48. (D) Condensation is formed animal.
42. (A) Land fills are the places 53. (A) Boiling of water kills the
tall grasses. Stripes presents where garbage is dumped. It due to cooling. It does not
on its body helps to merge its absorb heat. microbes present in drinking
is used for doing building water.
surroundings. parks. As it is polluted by 49. (B) Needle like leaves are
33. (C) Camel is a desert animal. garbage it is root fit to use for the characteristics features 54. (D) Bacteria acts on left over
It is used to public transport practising agriculture, drilling of desert plants. food present in the cavities
and goods transport. It is wells and constructing water produces acids and cause
50. (B) Ball and socket joint help tooth decay.
called ship of the desert. tank. in the rotation of arm in a full
circle. 55. (A) Gravity is a force.
34. (C) Webbed feet helps in 43. (D) Crop rotation, using
swimming and hop on the organic manures and growing 51. (C) The given plant has
ground. pea plants increases soil adaptations of a desert plant.
35. (C) Fish is an aquatic animal. erosion.
It uses gills as respiratory 44. (C) Water is solvent. It is a
organs. medium which dissolves
36. (D) Caterpillar is a herbivore. sugar and salt to form a
Snake, lizard and frog are mixture. IT is called universal
carnivores. solvent.

37. (C) Floods carry away top 45. (B) Thick layer of fur helps an
fertile soil and cause soil animal to protect against cold
erosion. conditions.

38. (C) Transfer of pollen grains 46. (C) When crackers are burnt
is called pollination. Pollen primarily heat, light and
grains are transferred from sound energy are produced.
anther to stigma. These energies can be
further transformed to
39. (D) By sieving the mixture mechanical energy (kinetic or
saw dust is separated from potential).
the iron filings. Iron filings
remain on the sieve and are Note : In the given question
separated. the form of energy produced
by burning crackers is asked
40. (C) Cholera is caused due to not their further
the entry of harmful germs transformations.
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Key and Solutions ∴ D = (84 × 5) + 3 320


= 3
∴ Remaining shaded = 420 + 3 = 423 24
CODE: 411 Mathematics triangles = 6 – 1 = 5. 10. (C) All the multiples of 6 can ∴ Discount on 1 book = 1.17
1. (D) Observe the pattern. be divided by 3. ∴ Discount on 24 books =
Pattern is repeating as
3 ⎛3 ⎞
6. (B) hours = ⎜ × 60 ⎟ 11. (A) Fraction (1.17 × 24) = 28.08
5 ⎝5 ⎠
R Y P O Y . So minutes = 36 minutes. 14. (C) 23.182 – (0.956 × 12) +
Rope A 6 2
from 1 to 40, there will be 8 = = = 8.87
such pattern. Now, Time at which she Rope B 40 5
reaches the school = (12 : 25) = 23.182 – 11.472 + 8.87
⇒ It has ‘16’ y + 36 minutes = 13 : 01 o’clock. 12. (A) = 420 = 31.952 – 11.472 = 20.58
⇒ Upto 38, No. of y = 15. 7. (C) M 1 4 = 20.58
2. (A) Area of X = M) 1 43
  M)T 432 ⇒ = 210
× bh = × 4 × 2 = 4cm 2 M)T0 ⇒ 4321 15. (A)
2 2 4 80 0 4800
Area of Y = S2 = 3 × 3 = 9cm 2 Hence, A = 3 Now, 16. (C) Perimeter = (12 + 3 + 10 +
Area of rectangle = l × b = (9 8 + 17 + 25) = 75 m
8. (B) Numbers = 7.7,
× 4) = 36 cm 2 20 Kaiyan jogged 5 rounds and
  7 = = 0 walked 4 rounds.
∴ Area of shaded part = 36 ,7 , 2
7 7 7
– (4 + 9) = 36 – 13 = 23 cm2 . ∴ Total distance covered =
7.7 = 7.7 (9 × 75) m = 675 m.

3. (B) 
= 0.43
17. (B) Total rent = Friday +
No Rounder to nearest 10, 000 7 = 210 Saturday + Sunday + Monday
492811 490000
 20 = (150 + 175 + 175 + 150)
495213 500000 7 = 7.43 ⇒ = = 2
589200 590000 7 0 = 650
513076 510000 13. (A) Cost of 10 comic books = 18. (D) Capacity of a tank = 4 ×
7
=
4. (C) 5663 is nearer to 5660 and 7 145 20l = 80l
2234 is nearer to 2230. Best Now, Ascending order = ⇒ Cost of 1 comic book = 19. (A) Fraction of tank without
estimiation of 5663 × 2234 is 0.143, 1, 7.143, 7.7 14.5 (45 − 5) 30
5660 × 2230. petrol = =
 7  Cost of 24 comic books = 320 45 45
= < < 7 < 7.7
2 7 7 7 ⇒ Cost of 1 comic book = = 23
5. (C) To make shaded 6
3
9. (C) 84R3 = (?) ÷ 5 20. (B) No. of blocks in A = 13
triangles out of 9 should be
shaded. Here, Q = 84; R = 3; d = 5 No. of blocks in B = 11

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∴ No. of blocks in A is 2 CODE: 411 General Science


35. (A) In the given options, attached to the breast bone
more than B. figure in option A represents are called floating ribs.
∴ 2 blocks should be 26. (B) Growing more tree holds pulling force. 46. (A) The given figure shows
removed. the soil by its roots and it 36. (C) A magnet is used to prey and predator
does not allow to carry soil separate metal pieces made relationship.
21. (C) by water and wind. This
X Y of iron and aluminium. 47. (B) The given figure is of
reduces soil erosion.
Only one straight line can be 37. (C) Water changes to skeletal system. It give
drawn passing through ‘X’ 27. (D) Things that conserve our gaseous state in the form of support and shape to the
and ‘Y’. precious natural resources, water vapour and then to body.
can decompose in a very liquid in water cycle.
22. (D) Cost of 19 bracelets short period and cause no 48. (A) Fulcrum of a lever acts as
= 3135 harm to the environment are 38. (B) Given figure is an support.
called ecofriendly. example of second class 49. (C) Seedlings get their food
⇒ Cost of 1 bracelets lever.
28. (C) The moon shines at night from seed leaves or
= (3135 ÷ 19) = 165 39. (B) Thermometer is used to cotyledons.
because it reflects light from
⇒ Cost of pendent = (165 – the sun. measure temperature. 50. (B) By seeing the fumes
80) = 85 40. (C) Papaya plant is a formed on soup and by
29. (C) There are two components
∴ Cost of 20 pendent = 1700. in an ecosystem they are producer, Eagle is a touching we can say that the
living and non-living things. consumer and bacteria is a soup in the bowl is hot
5 5
23. (A) 8 ÷ 6 = 2 × 8 × 9 decomposer. without drinking it.
30. (B) Running water carries
away soil. Carrying of or loss 41. (B) Broad and thin leaves 51. (D) Energy can be stored in
5 5  5 of top soil by water and wind and tall and slim stems are batteries, it exists in many
÷6 = × = not the adaptations found in forms and it enables us to
8 8 6 2 × 8 ×3 is cause soil erosion.
cactus plant. work.
⇒ 9=3 31. (C) Turtle has an exoskeleton
42. (B) A rabbit eating a carrot 52. (D) The sun, the moon and
of thick shell. It protects it
24. (B) There are 8 circle of . from their predators. shows a consumer (rabbit) the planets form the solar
and a producer (carrot). system.
So. Number of possible 32. (D) A plastic cup is a non-
biodegradable substance. 43. (B) Oxygen and nitrogen 53. (C) Sugar cane plant
circles = 2. gases makeup more than 95% reproduces by stem cuttings
25. (D) Total length of 9 pieces = 33. (D) The glass with ice cubes of the air. called ratoons.
9 × 90 cm = 810 cm is colder, ice is solid and
water fills more of the glass 44. (C) Organisms that are 54. (D) Nerves carries message
Total length of tape = 810 + 8 invisible to the naked eye from sense organs and
than the ice cubes.
= 818 cm are called microbes. stimulus to brain.
34. (A) Sugar is a solid. Solids
have definite shape and 45. (C) Ribs which are not 55. (B) Growing more trees and
volume. plants conserve environemnt.

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Key and Solutions ⎛1 1⎞ 5 2 5


13. (D) ⎜ 4 + 6 ⎟ = 12 of 2 pizzas = = 12 × = 31 kg
8. (A) 93.528 ⎝ ⎠ 5 2
CODE: 413 Mathematics
5 5 Number of packets
5 2 8 ÷2 =
1. (C) AB // ID, AJ // CD, BC // IJ, = 90 + 3 + + + 12 24
10 100 1000 31 × 1000
EH // GF,HG // EF. = = 500
14. (C) If there are 80 pencils, 62
2. (C) In the figures P and R the 5 1 1 then 80 ÷ 4 = 20
= 90 + 3 + + +
given condition for the 10 50 125 1 1
number of angles is satisfied. Verification : 20 × 3 + 20 = 80 21. (C) (12 × 7 ) = × 12 × 7
9. (B) Age of Jack = 33 years pencils. 2 2
3. (B) The value of digit ‘3’ in = 6 × 7 = 42 cm2
the number 239766 is 30,000. Age of Jill = 33 – 7 = 26 years 15. (B) ∠AOB = ∠BOC − ∠AOC
Total age of Jack and Jill = 33 + 22. (C) They can all be exactly
The value of digit ‘6’ in the = 134o – 90o = 44o
26 = 59 years. divided by 3.
number 45655 is 600.
16. (D) Volume of 1 cube = 23 = 8
And, 600 × 50 = 30,000. Total age in 18 years time = cm3 1
23. (B) 0.777 = 7 × 0.111 = 7 ×
59 + 36 = 95 years . 9
Volume of 11 cubes = 11 × 8 =
10. (B) The required largest area 7
4. (B) 88 cm3 = .
of the wooden plank after 9
smoothing its sides and 17. (B) 180 o + 156 o is the
required measure of the 24. (B) 3 times
3
Shaded fraction = = 0.15 ⎛ 13 − 3 ⎞ angle.
20 corners = 34349 ⎜ 25. (A) Perimeter of square =
⎟ 4 × 4.5 cm = 18.0 cm
1
⎝ 13 ⎠ 3 2
5. (B) Each division = 18. (C) × 9000 − × 900 Perimeter of regular
16 10 4 3 hexagon = Perimeter of
= 3439 ×
59 11
3 = 3 × 2250 − 2 × 300 = 6150 square
So, point A = =3
16 16 = 26422.3077 ≈ 26422.31 19. (B) Volume = 36 cm2 × 6 cm = ∴ Each side of hexagon =
6. (D) Multiples of 6 greater 11. (C) It is clear that A and D are 216 cm3 18
= 3 cm
than 50 and smaller than 75 not divisible by 9 different 20. (D) Mass of biscuits in 1 bag 6
are 54, 60, 66 and 72. primes. The next number is = 12.4 kg
223092870 CODE: 413 GAnAral 5?iAn?A
9 divides 66 leaving a
1
remainder 3. = 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 11 × 17 × 19 × 23 ⇒ Mass of biscuits in 2 26. (D) Pods explode when they
2
7. (A) The smallest possible 6- 12. (B) 9.65, 8.298, 5.97, 0.23 are are dry. The seeds get thrown
bags
digit number that can be in descending order. off and are scattered away.
formed using the given digits 27. (D) The most appropriate
is 235679. The digit 6 is in the title should be respiratory
hundreds place. organs. Moist skin is used for
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breathing in earthworm and straw and into your mouth. its husk. This makes it light This winding edge is actually
frog, spiracles and trachea 32. (C) In option (C), stretching and easy to float. Water an inclined plane.
are used by grasshopper and needs force to pull the object carries these fruits and seeds 46. (C) The circulatory system
cockroach. Gills and spiracles from both the sides. to far off places. carries food and oxygen to all
are used by fish, prawns and 39. (B) The classification is parts of the body and collects
cockroach. 33. (C) Conglomerates are
sedimentary rocks. It looks based on the way they water and other materials
28. (C) The disease is called like pebble cemented reproduce. Potato, ginger through blood vessels.
scurvy. Vitamin ‘C’ protects together with minerals. They and onion are underground
47. (C) Animals move from place
many body tissues. are formed when the lower modified stems and they
to place in search of food,
Deficiency of this vitamin layers of sediments consist reproduce from these
shelter and for their protection.
leads to bleeding of gums, of pebbles and sand. modified stems. Rose,
swelling of joints and hibiscus and sugarcane 48. (B) Knees and elbows have
wounds that do not heal. 34. (D) Planting trees or reproduce from stem hinge joints. Hinge joints are
afforestation is very cuttings. very strong, but can only
29. (D) Snakes and worms do not effective in preventing soil move in one directions.
have legs. A snake moves by erosion, specially in hilly 40. (D) Distillation is used to
curving, straightening and by remove soluble impurities in 49. (C) The cockroach breathes
areas. Grass grown on slopes through spiracles or air holes
shortening and elongating in hilly areas prevents soil water.
their bodies. on its abdomen.
erosion by water flowing 41. (C) The given figure is that of
30. (C) The watervapour in air is down the slopes. a satellite. 50. (C) The arctic tern travels
cooled when it comes in 17,000 km every year from
35. (C) Carbon dioxide gas is 42. (A) Mustard is a rabi crop. It the arctic to the antarctica in
contact with the outer used in fizzy drinks to get grows well in winter. Winter
surface of the glass with ice winter. In summer it travels
tingling taste. crops are called rabi crops. back to the arctic. This long
cubes. The watervapour in
air changes back to water. 36. (C) A wheel barrow, a bottle 43. (A) The top layer of soil is journey that these animals
This is called condensation. opener and a paper cutter are rich with humus. It is soft, take up every year is called
examples of II order of light and fertile. migration.
31. (B) Air pressure is used to levers.
sip the drink from the bottle 44. (D) Wheels fixed to the 51. (C) Soil is formed by the
through a straw. When you 37. (B) Animals have body board have a rod in the breaking down of rocks into
suck in air from the straw, air coverings to protect their centre known as an axle. In smaller pieces. This process
pressure inside the straw soft bodies from injury and the given examples or of wearing away of rocks is
decreases. The air pressure from attacks by enemies. illustrations the boy on the called weathering.
on the surface of the drink is 38. (B) Coconut seeds are skating board is of using a 52. (B) In the given figure X is
now more than the air dispersed by wind. The fruit wheel and an axle. load. Y - fulcrum and Z -
pressure inside the straw. It has air trapped in between 45. (C) A screw looks like a nail
forces the drink into the with grooves cut in it. It has a
winding edge called a thread.
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effort. Pliers are the first Key and Solutions


order levers.
53. (C) Sometimes joints such as CODE: 401 Mathematics smallest decimal number of
the ankle or wrist can get three decimal places.
1. (A) The given figure
twisted. The joint swells up becomes a cuboid if it has 6. (B) February 2013 has 28 days
and is very painful. It is called 4 × 3 × 2 = 24 cubes. as 2013 is a non-leap year.
a sprain. Ice packs can be
used to bring down the The no. of cubes in the given Wednesdays in the next
swelling. figure = 11 weeks are 6th March (27 + 7),
54. (A) Satellites are used for ∴ The no. of cubes that must 13th March, 20th March and 27th
sending telephone signals to be added to make it a cuboid March. So, 27th March 2013
far off places. It is used to = 24 – 11 = 13 was a Wednesday.
study the atmospheric
Hence, its volume = 7. (D) H.C.F. of 60, 650, 250 is 10.
conditions to forecast weather.
13 × 2 × 2 × 2 cm3 H.C.F. of 230, 450 is 10.
55. (D) A balanced diet should
have more carbohydrates. = 104 cm3 H.C.F. of 120, 180, 240 is 60.
Carbohydrates are energy
2. (B) In 12 hours, the hour H.C.F. of 135, 315, 495 is 45.
giving foods. Proteins are
body building foods and are hand moves through 360o.
Hence, P and Q have
required in less quantity than ∴ For 10 hours, the hour numbers with the same
carbohydrates. Fats give more hand moves through H.C.F.
energy and are required in 360o
very less quantities. × 10 = 300o
12 8. (A) DCLV = 500 + 100 + 50 + 5 =
3. (D) P → 4.65, Q → 4.8 655
P + Q – R = 4.65 + 4.8 – 5.1 XLVI = (50 – 10) + 5 + 1 = 46
= 4.35 MDCL = 1000 + 500 + 100 + 50
4. (B) L. C. M. of 45 and 50 is = 1650 ≠ 1560
5 × 9 × 10 = 450 = P. So, only (i) and (ii) are
∴ 10P + 100 = 450 × 10 + 100
correct.

= 4500 + 100 = 4600 9. (A) No. of sandwiches made


by Leela = 17
5. (C) Of the given decimal
numbers, 0.001 is the 4 more than 17 is 17 + 4 = 21

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= Thrice the no. of 50 = 46o


sandwiches made by Meena. = × ` 10 =`5 19. (D) 21 tenths = 2.1
100 ∠p = ∠AOB = 46o
∴ No. of sandwiches made (Vertically opposite angles.) The difference of the given
Since ` 10 > ` 5, 10% of ` 100 >
by Meena = 21 ÷ 3 = 7 numbers
50% of ` 10. 17. (C) Area of square = 64 cm2
10. (C) Fraction representing = 2.1 – 1.98 = 0.12 = 12
13. (D) The number of pupils ⇒ Side of square = 8 cm
blue T-shirts hundredths
who secured the Honors
Its perimeter = 4 × 8 cm = 32 20. (A) Amount of money
⎛1 2 1⎞ grade = 8 + 7 = 15
=1– ⎜5 + 5 + 4⎟ cm collected in the 5th week = `
⎝ ⎠ The required percentage
Perimeter of rectangle 12000
17 3
=1– = 15 = 2(5 + l) = 32 (Given) Amount of money collected
20 20 = × 100% = 37.5%
40 in the first week = ` 4000
2 8
→ 1400 means → 1400
14. (D) P + Q = 105 32
5 20 ⇒ -5=l ∴ The required percentage
2
3 20 3 P – Q = 45 ⇒ (16 - 5 ) cm = 11 cm ` 4000
→ 1400 × × = 525 = ` 12000 × 100%
20 8 20
So, 2P = 105 + 45 = 150
∴ No. of blue T-shirts sold = Area = l × b = 11 × 5 = 55 cm2
⇒ P = 75 1
525 18. (B) From the figure, the 5th = 33 %
3
Then, Q = P – 45 = 75 – 45 = 30. mark denotes the height of
11. (A) The largest factor of 48 is 21. (A) As Piyush wants to find
48 and the smallest multiple ∴ (P × Q) ÷ (P ÷ Q) = pole X which is 225 cm. the sport that is most popular
of 48 is 48. P×Q×Q among all the students of
= Q × Q = 30 × 30 225
Hence, P = Q = 48. P So, each marking is at 5 primary school, he should
= 900 cm = 45 cm survey all the students at the
So, 2P + 3Q = 2P + 3P = 5P primary school.
15. (D) Pole Y is at the 4th mark. So, the
= 5 × 48 = 240 22. (A) Amount saved in
Given figure After 180
o
After flip height of pole Y = 4 × 45 cm
rotation January = ` 1200
12. (C) 10% of ` 100 = 180 cm
)D( The percent of his salary saved
The required difference = 3
= ` 100 = ` 10 m – 180 cm ` 1200
= ` 2500 × 100% = 48%
50% of ` 10 16. (B) ∠AOB = ∠DOC = (300 – 180) cm = 120 cm
So, pole Y is 120 cm less than ∴ The percent of money spent
180o − 88o
⇒ ∠AOB = 3 m. = (100 – 48)% = 52%
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23. (D) The required fraction 28. (D) The drumstick seed is 39. (A) A lever is a rigid rod 50. (C) Streamlined body in
covered with wing like arranged in such a manner aquatic animals helps them
55 minutes
= structures and it is light in that it can move freely to reduce friction in water.
1
2 hours weight. It is dispersed by wind. around a fixed point. 51. (C) Gases have no strong
4
29. (C) Cotyledons or seed 40. (D) A molecule of water bond between the atoms.
=
55
=
55 × 4 leaves protects the baby contains one atom of oxygen They can be compressed
9 plant. and two atoms of hydrogen. easily.
× 60 9 × 60
4
30. (B) A grasshopper is a The chemical formula of 52. (A) Solar eclipse occurs on a
11 consumer and a grass plant is water is H2O . new moon day.
=
27 a producer. 41. (C) Pulley is an example of 53. (A) 78% of the air consists of
24. (D) 4 cm + 7 cm = 11 cm > 5 31. (C) Humerus is a bone. It is a wheel and axle. nitrogen, 21% of oxygen and
cm. Also 7 – 5 = 2 < 5; 7 – 4 = 3 part of the skeletal system. 42. (B) The skull protects the 1% of other gases including
< 5; 5 – 4 = 1 < 7. 32. (B) The process in which brain. It is also called cranium carbon dioxide.
Hence, the third side can be water vapour changes to or bony box. 54. (B) Goitre is a deficiency
5 cm long. liquid is called condensation. 43. (A) Heart pump blood all disease. Deficiency of iodine
33. (C) The process of food over the body through blood in food causes goitre.
25. (D) 3 2145 preparation by green plants by vessels. 55. (D) Coal, oil and natural gas
5 715 taking in carbon dioxide and are called fossil fuels. Fossil
11 143 44. (B) The moon reflects the
water and giving out of oxygen light of the sun at the night. fuels are formed by the
13
is called photosynthesis. compression of dead plants
45. (C) The moon undergoes and animals.
∴ 2145 = 3 × 5 × 11 × 13 34. (B) The potato is a stem periodic changes. It is
(3, 5); (11, 13) are the twin tuber. The stem stores excess responsible for tide. It
primes, i.e., P and R are food in it. reflects light from the sun.
the required twin primes. 35. (B) Elbow and Knee joints 46. (A) Nitrogen is used for
are hinge joints shoulder making fertilisers.
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socket joints. 47. (A) Pumice is an igneous
26. (B) Goat is a herbivore. It rock. It is formed when lava
gives birth to young ones and 36. (D) Frog and earthworm from a volcano cools.
feeds them with its milk. breathe their moist skin.
48. (B) Telescope is used to
27. (C) Fern is a green plant that 37. (A) A grasshopper breathes observe the moon and
can make its own food and it through body holes. distant stars.
reproduces by spores that are 38. (B) An ice pack is applied in 49. (B) Animals help in the
present underneath of its the case of a nose bleed. dispersal of seeds.
leaves.
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Key and Solutions 1 kg fish → 10 × 2 Mass of 3 cans = 3 × 1.35 =


= 20 4.05 kg
160
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∴ Required number
1
kg fish → 20 ÷ 4 beans is 4.05 kg.
1. (C) On extending the lines in 4
option (C), we get an angle = 1000 + (420 – 160) = 1260. = 5 15. (D) Option (A): Length = 96 ÷
where the two lines meet. 8 = 12 cm
6. (D) 63 = 1 × 3 × 7 × 3 1 kg squid → 23 – 5
2. (C) Discount = 15% of usual Perimeter = 8 + 8 + 12 + 12 = 40 cm
Factors of 63 are 1, 3, 7, 9, 21 = 18
price Option (B): Breadth = 90 ÷ 15
and 63. 3 kg squid → 3 × 18 = 6 cm
15 Hence, the number is place = 54 Perimeter = 15 + 15 + 6 + 6 = 42 cm
= × 120 = 18
100 of is 63. 9. (A) % of Ravi’s score Option (C) : Length = 110 ÷
Amount of money paid = 7. (C) 60 10 = 11 cm
= × 100 = 40%
120 – 18 150 Perimeter = 10 + 10 + 11 + 11 =
= 102 10. (C) Amount of milk in 7 42 cm
" 4
packets = 7 × 250 ml Option (D): Breadth = 100 ÷
3. (B) & 10
= 1750 ml = 1.75 l 25 = 4 cm
4 Perimeter = 25 + 25 + 4 + 4 = 58 cm
8. (C) kg fish + 2 kg squid → 52
5
16. (D) Total height of four
1 11. (C)
kg fish + 1 kg squid → 23 children = (1.54 × 2) + (1.62 × 2)
4 = 6.32 m
Hence, there are 10 right 2
angles in the given figure. kg fish + 2 kg squid → 46 Average height of 4 children
4
Hence, 2 more squares are = 6.32 ÷ 4 = 1.58 m
7 70 4 1
4. (C) 0.7 = = kg fish – kg fish → 52 shaded to make the figure 17. (C) 2015 = 5 × 13 × 31
10 100 5 2
– 46 symmetric.
Hence, there are 70 ∴ 31 is a factor of 2015.
hundredths in 0.7. 8 5 60 cm 60 cm 3 18. (C) Area of figure X = 8 units
kg fish – kg fish → 6 12. (C) = =
10 10 2m 200 cm 10
5. (C) L.C.M. of 12, 15, 20 and 35 Area of figure Y = 11 units
3 13. (A) Of the given statements
kg fish → 6
= 420 10 only (i) is true. ∴ Difference in the area of
1 14. (A) Mass of each can = 6.75 ÷ two figures = 11 – 8 = 3 units
420 ) 1000 ( 2 kg fish → 6 ÷ 3 = 2
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19. (B) = 744445 touch, heat and cold. 37. (C) The axe head is an
28. (B) A screwdriver is an example of a wedge or dual
22. (B) The area of the Δ XYZ
example of wheel and axle. inclined plane.
1
cannot be × AX × XY . 29. (B) Tiny and light weight 38. (B) The process of breaking
2
seeds are dispersed by wind. of rock into small pieces by
23. (A) 5040 is the multiple of all 30. (D) Sneezing immediately water and wind is called
numbers from 1 to 10. when we come across or weathering.
3 out of 8 parts are shaded.
24. (A) Mass of Aneesh = 36 kg enters into a place containing 39. (A) Fur, scales, skin and
3 dust is an example of reflex feathers are the external
Mass of Keshav = 36 + 8 = 44 kg
∴ Required fraction = action. outer coverings of animal
8
Mass of Vahid = 44 – 10 = 34 kg 31. (D) A grasshopper breathe bodies.
20 ∴ Average mass = through tracheal system. 40. (B) Coal is formed from trees
20. (D) Saving for 1 day =
100 × 36 + 44 + 34
They have pores on their and other plants which died
500 = 100 = 38 kg abdomen. millions of years ago.
3
32. (D) Excretion, breathing and
1000 ÷ 100 = 10 25. (B) A car has 4 wheels and a 41. (A) Grassplants roots hold
defecation are the life
Hence, he will take 10 days motorcycle has 2 wheels. By soil and thus prevent soil
processes of all animals.
‘guess and check’ method, erosion.
to save 1000 33. (B) Wheelbarrow is an
example of second class 42. (C) We can feel the
21. (C)
lever. In second class lever rhythmical beating of the
1 unit
load lies between fulcrum heart where an artery is
and effort. compressed against a bone.
Arteries are blood vessels
1476890 34. (C) The animals in group A
that carry the blood pumped
have feathers, those in group
65  4 = 260
out by the heart.
B have hair and those in group
35  2 = 70
260 + 70 = 330

12000 C have shells. The animals are 43. (A) Our senses for taste,
There were 25 cars. sound, sight and smell are all
classified according to their
body coverings. located an our head.
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2 units → 1476890 – 12000 = Therefore most of our senses
1464890 26. (B) The given figure is the 35. (C) If tibia bone is fractured, are protected by our skull.
arm of a man. It works same it is called a broken leg.
1 unit → 1464890 ÷ 2 = 44. (B) The coconut’s husk is
732445 as the principle of lever. 36. (B) The force acting on the fibrous. It has air trapped in
27. (D) The skin contains many wood to float on water in the between its husk. This makes
Greater number = 732445 + upward direction is called it light and easy to float.
endings of nerves. These are
12000 buoyant force. Water carries these fruits and
sensitive to pain, pressure,
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seeds to far off places. 50. (B) Tetanus spread by the Key and Solutions
45. (A) Water vapour from the germs which enter through
15
hot water in the bottle cut skin. CODE: 415 Mathematics ∴ 1 unit = cm= 3cm
5
drives out most of the air 51. (C) Corn, rice and potatoes
1. (C) According to the problem, Hence, 3 units = 9 cm and 4
from the bottle. When the are rich in carbohydrates.
the number of pens is exactly units = 12 cm
bottle is cooled, the water 52. (B) When baby seed starts to divisible by 18. Therefore, perimeter of the
vapour condenses. There is grow it is called germination.
almost no air in the bottle Also, the number is 5 less to triangle = (9 + 12 + 15) cm
53. (B) Insects do not have lungs
now and so the pressure be divisible by 19. = 36 cm
and blood circulatory system
inside the hot water bottle is ∴ The required number is 4. (D) Actual : 14.36 × 23 =
like we do. Instead they have
less than that outside the 19 × 5 – 5 330.28
a system for tubes called the
bottle. Hence, there is a
trachea. = 95 – 5 = 90, which is exactly Addition : 14.36 + 23 = 37.36
change in shape of a hot
water bottle when poured divisible by 18 The difference between his
with cold water on it. 2. (A) The average of X & Y = answer and the actual
46. (B) Fern is a green plant that 108 answer
can grow from spores. = 330.28 – 37.36 = 292.92
X+Y
47. (B) Birds fly with the help of 54. (C) The spinal cord is protected So, = 108
2 5. (A)
wings they have hollow by the backbone which is
labelled as R in the picture. The ⇒ X + Y = 108 × 2 = 216 → (1)
bones to have light body that 5 1 3
help them to fly. spinal cord connects nerves 300% X = Y i.e., Y = 3X
4 2
48. (C) Deficiency of iodine from different part of thebody X + Y = 216 7 9 11
leads to goitre. to the brain.
⇒ X + 3X = 216 6 8 10
49. (D) Pumice is porous or full 55. (C) Birds are the only animals
⇒ 4X = 216
of holes. with feathers. ∴ 11 more such basic
$
⇒ X= = 54 shapes fill up the given box.
"
The required difference 6. (B) Length (l), Breadth (b)
= Y – X = 3X – X ⇒ P = 2(l + b) units
= 2X = 2 × 54 = 108 When length and breadth
3. (D) Ratio of sides of a are doubled,
triangle is 3 : 4 : 5 l → 2l b → 2b
The longest side = 15 cm Then P = 2(2l + 2b)
= 5 units
= 2 × [2(l + b)]
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= 2× P called twin primes. 19. (C) 3 3, 6, x 54, 108


i.e., perimeter is doubled. 2 N The highest common factor
15. (B) → 48 2 1, 2, 3 of 81 and 108 is 27.
7. (D) The missing digit according 5 N
1, 1, $ ∴ p + 3 = 27
to the given expansion is 7. 1
→ 48 ÷ 2 = 24 p = 24.
8. (B) H.C.F. of 11, 33 and 88 is 11. 5 Given that LCM of 3, 6, x is 18, 23. (C) A : B = 4 : 3
L.C.M. of 11, 33 and 88 is 5 x
= 24 × 5 = 120 ∴ LCM = 3 × 2 × = 18, x = 18. 3
11 × 3 × 8 = 11 × 24 = H.C.F. × 24 5 6 Height of B = (Total
7
9. (C) The sum of the three 3 3 20. (C) 453.07 = 400 + 50 + 3 + height) = 1 ⋅ 2 m
∴ of 120 = × 120
angles in a triangle is 180o or 5 5 7
7 × 1.2 m
2 right angles. = 3 × 24 = 72 Total height =
100 3
10. (D) In evaluation of a 16. (B) Six hundred one thousand = 400 + 50 + 3 + 0.07 = 2.8 m
numerical expression, division and five hundred = 601500
(D), multiplication (M), addition Required difference 4
∴ Height of A = × 2.8 m
4 = 50 – 0.07 7
(A) and subtraction (S) have to 17. (B) Score of Pavan = 76 =
be performed in order. 5 = 1.6 m
of score of Prateek = 49.93
11. (A) The product of factors in 24. (A) 1 Kg = 1000 gm; 1 l = 1000
4 21. (C) Multiples of 10 from 10
the prime factorisation of a → 76 ml;
5 to 190
number 1 km = 1000 m
= (2 × 2 × 2) × (3 × 3 × 3 × 3) × 5 5 5 = 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80,
→ 76 × 90, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, (i) 604 g × 100 = 60400 g
∴ The number = The product 5 4
150, 160, 170, 180, 190 = 60.4 kg
of the given prime factors = = 19 × 5 = 95
Average (ii) 415 ml × 10 = 4150 ml
3240 ∴ Their total marks = 76 + 95
Sum of multiples 1900
12. (C) Let the third number be = 171 = = = 100 = 41.5 l
19 19
100. 18. (C) (iii) 0.25 km × 100 = 25 km
22. (D) The factors of 81: 1 ,
120 × 100 = 25000 m
Required % = = 80 ! , 9 , % , 81
150 (iv) 1.12 l × 10 = 11.2 l
13. (C) 684 > 68.4 > 6.84 > 0.684 The factors of 108: 1 , 2, = (11.2 × 1000) ml
∴ R>Q>S>P ! , 4, 6, 9 12, 18, % , 36, = 11200 ml
14. (B) Consecutive prime ∴ 604 g × 100 = 60.4 kg is the
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25. (C) Total square = 12 producer. 44. (C) The given animal tern 51. (A) If fulcrum lies between
migrates to warmer places. load and effort it is I order
Shaded squares = 6 (3 4 half 34. (B) An x-ray gives the
shaded parts = 2 complete fracture details to the doctor. 45. (A) Lava cools to form lever.
shaded squares) igneous rocks. If load lies between fulcrum
35. (B) Light-weight, small and
∴ Percentage of shaded dry seeds are dispersed by 46. (A) The chemical formula of and effort it is II order lever.
parts wind. water is H 2O. If effort lies between load
6 36. (B) Elbow and knee joints 47. (A) White blood cells helps and fulcum it is III order
= × 100%
12 are called hinge joints and us to fight against disease lever.
the joints at shoulder and causing germs like viruses
= 50% 52. (A) Ball and socket joint
pelvis are called ball and and bacteria.
socket joints. enables us to swing our
CODE: 415 General Science 48. (C) A football, that rolls for arms.
37. (A) Diseases that can spread some distance and then stop
26. (A) Coconut seeds are on its own is due to frictional 53. (A) Part A in the given figure
from one person to another
dispersed by water. force. Frictional force opposes represents nitrogen. About
are called infectious or
27. (B) A ribcage is formed by communicable diseases. the movement of ball. 78% of nitrogen is present in
the fusion of curved bones. 49. (A) Gram, kilogram are the the air.
It protects the heart and the 38. (D) Carelessness is the major
cause of most accidents. units used to measure the 54. (A) A mango tree is a producer.
lungs. weight of an object.
28. (C) Fishing rod belong to III 39. (B) In the given figure X is 55. (A) A lever have a load,
liquid Y is solid and Z is gas. 50. (C) Gram is a unit of mass in effort and fulcrum.
class lever. F–E–L. It is class the metric system.
III lever. 40. (B) Insects have jointed
29. (B) Oxygen is used in appendages and has no
burning and respiration. bones.
30. (B) A pulley makes a flag 41. (A) Brinjal plant is a herb
easier to raise on a flagpole. with taproot and wheat is
herb with fibrous root
31. (C) Cactus and camel have
system.
special adaptations to live
in deserts. 42. (B) Tadpole breathe through
32. (B) The moon is the natural gills. A tapole is a fish like
satellite of the earth. and breathe through gills.

33. (B) A rabbit is a consumer 43. (D) Beans grows well during
and the carrot is a part of winter. Winter crops are
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Key and Solutions 12. (A) P = 12 × 12 × 12 m3 ∴ P = 12

5. (B) The sum of the lengths = 1728 cu. m Q is a factor and multiple of
CODE: 418 Mathematics 28, which is 28.
of two sides of a triangle is Q = 8 × 6 × 4 m3
1. (B) greater than its third side. ∴ P + Q = 12 + 28 = 40
= 192 cu. m
TM M H.Th T.Th Th H T O 6. (A) 7 is the first digit of the
decimal part of the given Clearly, P is greater than Q. 17. (B) Q = 2 × R
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
number. 13. (B) 5 thousandths Q÷Q = R = 1
In the numeral for 10
So, 7 is in tenths place. 5 ⇒ R=1
millions, 1 is followed by 7 = =0.005
zeroes. 7. (A) Average 1000 ∴ Q=2
Total marks 14. (D) Twin primes between 1 18. (B) 100 = 60 + 40
2. (D) ! "# =
Number of tests and 100 are (3, 5), (5, 7), (11,
# %# = 5 × 12 + 10 × 4
 "! Total marks 13), (17, 19), (29, 31), (41,
⇒ 70 = ∴ 12 + 4 = 16 notes
! 5 43), (59, 61), and (71, 73)
∴ Total marks = 350 which are 8 in number. Hence, the number of 10
∴ 2145 = 3 × 5 × 11 × 13
notes is 4.
8. (C) The prime numbers 10
(3, 5); (11, 13) are the twin between 50 and 100 are 53, 15. (B) ×20 = 2 19. (B) The lines perpendicular
primes, i.e., P and R are the 100
59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89 to AE are AB and DE.
required twin primes. and 97, which are 10 in 20
×10 = 2 20. (B) Area of X = 8 units2
3. (A) On cross multiplication, number. 100
Area of Y = 11 units2
9. (C) The required fraction is Hence, 10 of 20
we get 9 × 8 15 × 16 = 20% of 10. Their differnce = (11 – 8)
35 seconds 35 7 unit2 = 3 units2
= =
72 < 240 1 minute 60 12 16. (D) Factors of 36 are 1 , 21. (B) Oranges in Box A = 5984
9 15 10. (A) The L.C.M. of co-primes 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 , 9, 12 ,
∴ < Oranges in Box B = 5984 +
16 8 is their product. 1250 = 7234
18, 36.
4. (D) 100 – 7 × 1 + 5 11. (B) The sum of the three Oranges removed from Box
angles in a triangle is 180o. Factors of 24 are 1 , 2 ,
According to DMAS, as B = 2365
multiplication has to be 3 , 4 , 6 , 8, 12 , 24.
∠BAC = 180o − (90o + 21o ) ∴ Oranges left in Box B
carried out before addition
Common factors of 36 and 24 = 7234 – 2635
and subtraction, the given = 180o – 111o
expression can be written as are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12. = 4599
= 69o
100 – (7 × 1) + 5. P is the 2-digit common 22. (B) Point ‘B’ should be
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joined to Q to get ∠B = 86o 29. (B) Cotyledon supplies food 41. (C) Sweet potato is a 48. (B) Lunar eclipse occurs on a
to the developing embryo. modified fibrous root. It full moonday.
23. (D) Age of Tara = Age of Dev grows from the root part of
30. (B) Gneiss is formed by the 49. (B) Cholera spreads through
Age of Jai = 3 × Dev’s age metamorphosis of granite. the plant. contaminated water.
Given, total age = 60 31. (D) The life cycle is Seed → 42. (C) The automatic responses 50. (B) Open terrace is not a
seedling → sapling → plant. of the body to an event is safe place to fly kites.
⇒ Tara’s age + Dev’s age + called a reflex action.
Jai’s age = 60 32. (B) Brain is the controlling 51. (C) In desert plants stem is
centre of the body. 43. (A) The person who goes modified in the form of
⇒ Dev’s age + Dev’s age +
into space is called an fleshy leaves that helps them
3(Dev’s age) = 60 33. (B) The amount of water
astronaut. to make food.
⇒ 5 Dev’s age = 60. vapour is present in air is
called humidity. 44. (A) Lever in which the 52. (A) Bones and joints are
⇒ Dev’s age = 60 ÷ 5 = 12 fulcrum is located between parts of the skeletal system.
34. (B) A fulcrum is the fixed the load and the effort is I 53. (A) Pliers is a lever.
years
point of a lever. class lever.
∴ Age of Jai = 3 × Dev’s age 54. (C) Fish is rich in proteins.
35. (C) Salt is separated from 45. (D) Animals move or migrate Proteins are body building
= 3 × 12 years salt water by evaporation. to escape harsh weather, foods.
= 36 years 36. (D) Overgrazing grass by like insearch of food and to reach 55. (D) Whale, Snake and fish
cattle cause soil erosion as their breeding grounds. are vertebrates.
24. (B) 29 = 30 – 1 = 10 + 10 + (10
– 1) = XXIX most of the small plants are 46. (A) Hinge joint is found at
removed. Small grass like knee region.
∴ No. of match sticks needed
plants help to conserve soil.
=7 47. (D) The arragement of veins
37. (D) Ice is lighter than water. on a leaf are is called
25. (A) Co-prime numbers have
38. (C) Ginger is the stem part venation. In dicots the
no common factor other
of the plant. A stem has venation is reticulate and in
than 1. So, their H.C.F is 1.
nodes and internodes on it. monocots it is parallel.
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39. (C) A grasshopper can
26. (B) Oxygen, nitrogen and camouflage itself in the grass to
hydrogen are all gases. protect itself from the
predator.
27. (A) A fishing pole or a
fishing rod is an example of 40. (C) Water can dissolve many
a lever. substances, hence it is
28. (B) Aquatic plants release known as a universal solvent.
oxygen.
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16. (A) Amount paid for 2 adults
 
6. (D) Perimeter = 10 units and 2 children tickets = 20.

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Ratio of perimeter and ' ! By trail and error method,
1. (A) 5 225 length = 10 : 3 &
UNIFIED
UNIFIED COUNCIL
COUNCIL
" consider giant wheel.
# "# ! units % #

9 8
$
⇒ 2 × ( 7.50) + 2 ( 2.50)
P = 0 units
' 10. (B) No. of girls = 42 – 12 = 30 ⇒ (15 + 5) = 20
! units
2025 = 5 × 5 × 9 × 9 10 − 2 × 3 ∴ The ratio of number of ∴ Simar’s father baught
∴ Breadth =
2 girls to no. of boys = 30: 12 giant wheel tickets.
= A× A× B× B
2 units → 8 cm (Given) = 5: 2.
Therefore, A = 5 and B = 9. 17. (D) The angle ‘m’ given lies
1 unit → 4 cm 11. (C) When a square is cut into between 180o and 270o. An
2. (A) 28.5 × 7 – 27 × 3 – 29 × 3 = 3 units → 4 cm × 3 = 12 cm two pieces by a straight cut, estimate of the answer
31.5 oC it cannot result in 2 squares. = 250o.
Area → 12 cm × 8 cm = 96 cm2
3. (A) Area is the amount of 12. (C) As AB is a straight line 18. (B) Given area of the
7. (C) 5 × 4 × 2 = 40
surface occupied by an ∠p + ∠q = 180o. rectangle = 36.
object. 5 × 4 + 2 = 22
13. (A) 48 + 8 = 56 ÷ 14 = 4. If the width is 6, then length
5–4+2=3
4. (A) Consider the least 36
5 × 4 ÷ 2 = 10 ∴ The required number is 48. = =6
multiple of 35 divisible by 6
35, which is 35 × 1 = 35. ∴ –, + symbols can be used
⇒ Both length and width
to get the smallest possible are same. Thus it becomes a
The number = 35 – 8 = 27 result. 14. (B) =12 ⇒ =3
square.
When 27 is divided by 5, the 3
8. (D) 0.75 = ∴ Its width cannot be 6.
remainder is . 4
∴ Option (D) shows the 19. (C) 1 h 35 min = (60 + 35)
= 20
5. (A) A chess board has 8 × 8 3 min [3 1h = 60 min]
= 64 shaded region as of the
4 ! ! = 95 min
squares of which 32 are whole.
1 h 55 min = (60 + 55) min
black. 9. (B) A right angle is formed ⇒ = 20 – 3
= 115 min
between the hands of a
Hence, the percentage of – 3 = 14.
clock at 3 O’clock. 2 hrs. = 2 × 60 min = 120 min.
32 15. (C) 9.85 ≈ 10 and 23.099 ≈ 23
black squares = × 100% = Average time
64
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95 + 115 + 120 330 ⇒ Area of two squares = 18 cm2 through faeces. 42. (A) Skull protects the brain.
= = = 110 min It is also called cranium or
3 3
⇒ Area of a square = 29. (A) The backbone or the
vertebral column protects bony box.
110 min = (60 + 50) min (18 ÷ 2)cm2 = 9 cm2
the spinal cord. 43. (B) A screw is an example of
= 1h 50 min. ∴ The side of a square = inclined plane.
30. (D) For the proper functioning
20. (C) Best estimate for 9 cm2 of our body and for remaining 44. (A) In the first class lever,
× ×
6143 590 is 6000 600 = healthy, rest, balanced diet fulcrum is between load and
3600000. = 3 cm. and exercise are needed. effort.
23. (C) 3y + 2y = 180o 31. (D) Pumice is porous or full 45. (D) Nerve cell, vertebral
21. (C) 15 = 3 × 5 [3, 5 are whole
of holes. column and brain are the
numbers which differ by 2]. ⇒ y = 180o ÷ 5 = 36o parts of central nervous
32. (A) Oxygen gas is used up in
35 = 7 × 5 [5, 7 are whole N = 2y = 2 × 36o = 72o the burning of things and in system.
numbers which differ by 2]. the process of respiration 46. (D) When water is heated, it
24. (D) Number of 1 cm cubes and release carbon dioxide. changes to water vapour. The
195 = 13 × 15 [13, 15 are needed
33. (C) Grasshopper exhibits process is called evaporation.
whole numbers which differ = 24 × 20 × 14
by 2]. camouflage. 47. (C) The hump of camel stores
= 6720 34. (A) Air is necessary for fat.
105 = 15 × 7
burning. 48. (D) There are 206 bones in
25. (A) Ruhi’s dance recital will
21 × 5 35. (A) The lever, inclined plane, our body.
ending 30 minutes
35 × 3 after 4: 30 p.m. pulley, screw, wheel and axle 49. (A) The moon is a natural
[i.e, 5: 00 p.m.] are simple machines. satellite of the earth.
Here, except 105 all other
36. (B) The function of the 50. (B) The square represents
options are the products of ⇒ The required clock face skeletal system is to give load, the triangle represents
two whole numbers which must show support and shape to the fulcrum and the arrow
differ by 2. 5 o’clock. body. represents effort.
22. (B) Area of shaded region = 37. (C) Deficiency of vitamin ‘C’ 51. (B) Obsidian is smooth and
18 cm2. CODE: 421 General Science causes scurvy. glassy. It is black and dark
coloured and is used in
The given figure can be 26. (B) Pumice is an igneous 38. (A) Lunar eclipse occurs on a
jewellery and ornaments.
redrawn as shown. rock. full moon day.
39. (C) Spiders make cobwebs 52. (C) The moon undergoes
27. (A) The process of changing
to catch its prey. periodic changes and reflect
solid form to liquid is called
⇒ sunlight.
melting. 40. (B) A sea-saw is a firstclass
∴ The total area of shaded 28. (B) The seeds of guava do lever. 53. (B) Vitamin ‘C’ prevents the
not get digested by the 41. (A) Radicle grows first it is disease bleeding gums or
region is equal to the area of
animals and are passed out the first root of the plant. scurvy.
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54. (A) Pliers and scissors are I Key and Solutions
order level. Ice tong, fire
tong II order level, wheel CODE: 423 Mathematics which can be formed using
barrow II order. all the above roman
1 numerals is MCDXLIV = 1444.
55. (B) A fish uses fins to move 17.28 ×
1. (B) 17.28 ÷ 12 = 12 5. (B) Total number of sweets
in water. 3.6 × 0.2 0.72
distributed = 2961
1728 1728
= = =2 Number of sweets each child
72 × 12 864
received = 3
2. (A) Factors of 42 :
1 × 42; 2 × 21; 3 × 14; 6 × 7 So, total number of children
The factors of 42, that are = 2961 ÷ 3 = 987
multiples of 7 are 7, 14, 21 & 42. 6. (B) Let the two digit number
Their sum = 7 + 14 + 21 + 42 = 84 of 10x + y
3. (B) Reversing the digit, number
become 10y + x.
Sum = 10 x + y + 10y + x
⇒ 11x + 11y = 110
∴ 5 units = 70 o
⇒ x + y = 10 ... (1)
70° x – y = 4 (Given) ... (2)
Thus, 1 unit = = 14o
5 From equ. (1) & (2)
∠x = 3 units = 3 × 14o = 42o 2x = 14 ⇒ x = 7
4. (B) The value of roman
∴Y=3
numerals are as follows
Hence the number is 73
I =1
7. (D) Average of A, B and C =
V=5 10 years
X = 10
A+B+C
L = 50 = 10
3
C = 100 A + B + C = 30 yr.
D = 500
A+C
M = 1000 = 9 ⇒ A + C = 18
2
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Now, (A + C) + B = 30 yr. 4800 number that can be formed


= 1600g [1 C = 3A] using 6,0,3,7,6 and 9 is
18 + B = 30 ⇒ B = 30 – 18 = 3 23. (D) Q − 2P= 12
12 yrs. 976603. 25
Weight of B = 3 12
8. (B) (a) Cost of 1 apple = The difference in place ⇒ − = 2P
1600 values of the two 6’s in 4 25
30 = 800g [1 A = 2B] 27
= `5 2 976603 is 6000 – 600 = 5400. ⇒ 2P =
6 100
13. (C) If x is the number of 18. (B) Of the given options 33
16 27
(b) Cost of 1 apple = = `4 chocolate ice creams sold and 55 have 11 as their ⇒ P=
4 200
then greatest common factor.
27 3 177
25 19. (B) ⇒P + Q = + =
(c) Cost of 1 apple = = `5 1 x 200 4 200
5 = ⇒ x = 12
4 48 8 % 6 5 " 3 2 1
48 14. (C) Number of right angles 24. (B) Since 5 is present on the
(d) Cost of 1 apple = = `6 TM M H.Th T.Th Th H T O
8 formed in Fig. I = 0 right side of the decimal,
9. (B) The required difference 20. (B) Largest number less therefore 50 tenths does not
[since, none of the angles is
= ''''''' than 100 divisible by 15 = 90 tell the place value of 5 in
of 90O in the given figure]
` 90 – 5 = 85 21.3572.
Number of right angles
''&'''' 17 x 5 25. (A) As per definition of
formed in Fig. II=2
10. (D) 21 tenths = 2.1 ∴ 17 is a factor of 85 factors.
The difference of the given 21. (C) Q + R – P = 456.321 + CODE: 423 General Science
numbers = 2.1 – 1.98 = 0.12 = 95.326 – 256.32 = 295.327
12 hundredths Number of right angles 26. (C) The exhaled air released
formed in Fig. III=1 22. (A) L.C.M. of 12 and 18 is 36.
11. (B) LCM (2, 5, 6) = 5 × 6 = 30 by teacher contains carbon
∴ The required number of dioxide that turned lime
Smallest value of X = 30 stamps is the largest multiple water milky.
LCM (4,8) = 8 of 36, less than 500.
27. (B) Mosquito bite causes
[as 4 = 2×2 and 8 = 2×2×2, so 500 ÷ 36 = 13 R 32 as malaria.
LCM (4, 8) = 2×2×2 = 8] So, on comparing , we get 36 × 13 = 468 and 36 × 14 = 504. 28. (A) The hammer acts as I st
II > III > I Thus, the required number
Smallest value of Y = 8 order lever. The lever of a
15. (C) Option (c) represents of stamps = 468 hammer depends upon its
12. (C) Weight of C = 4 kg 800 g zero angle. use. If it removes a nail, it is
= 4000 g + 800 g = 4800 g 16. (D) As 2805 ÷ 2.55 = 1100, of Ist order. if it strikes a nail,
it is of IIIrd order.
[1 kg = 1000 g] 1 1 00
280.5 ÷ 25.5 = 1 00 = 11 29. (D) Seed, seedling, sapling,
So, weight of A = plant represents the life
17. (A) The greatest 6-digit odd cycle of a plant.
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30. (B) X is the humerus. 41. (C) b, c, d, a. Brain, heart, 52. (C) The given figure shows
31. (B) Oxygen helps in burning stomach, kidneys. rib cage. Rib cage protects
things more brightly. 42. (B) The winged seed gets lungs and heart.
32. (D) As moon is much closer dispersed by wind. 53. (D) Petroleum is a fossil fuel
to the earth, it blocks the 43. (A) Camel carry loads and that produces energy on
sunlight to reach the earth help to travel long distance combustion or burning.
during total solar eclipse. in desert. Hence they are 54. (C) Water, sunlight and
33. (D) Ball and socket, pivot called “ship of the desert”. carbon dioxide are the
and hinge are the joints 44. (A) Cerebrum is the centre essential raw materials that
found in our body. Sternum for sensation, thinking and are required by the green
or breast bone is the strong, memory. plants for the process of
flat dagger-shaped bone. photosynthesis.
45. (A) Wool is the animal source
34. (C) Forces P and Q are acting that is used to make woollen 55. (A) Venus fly trap is an
on opposite sides of table clothes in winter. insectivorous plant, that grows
are equal does not allow the in mineral deficient soils. To
46. (B) Q-Cotyledons are seed
table to move. meet the requirement of
leaves that provide food for
minerals, it traps small insects
35. (C) A sewing machine the developing new plant. P
and eat them.
consists of a wheel and axle. is plumule and R is radicle.
36. (D) They are called natural 47. (A) Vitamin C is richly found
tillers of the soil. They help in in fruits and vegetables.
loosening the soil. 48. (A) X is an artery that carries
37. (B) Insects are invertebrates or transports oxygen rich
that can fly. blood to all over the body
38. (B) The fixed point of a lever and Y - vein carries CO 2 rich
is called fulcrum. blood or impure blood.
39. (B) Frictional force stops a 49. (D) Air pressure between the
moving object. card board and the rim of the
glass push the card board up.
40. (B) Caterpillar is the larval stage
of butterfly. It resembles a worm. 50. (A) A galaxy is a gravitational
It undergoes metamorphosis and bound system of stars, stellar
develops into a pupa and remnants, gas, dust and dark
butterfly. matter.
51. (B) In the given figure X is
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Key and Solutions 12. (C) Distance to which Victor ⇒ x + y + x – y = 1470 + 150
can ⇒ 2x = 1620
than a right angle.
CODE: 426 Mathematics kick the football =
6. (A) P = 1800, A = 2700, ∴ x = 810
5 54
1. (D) The required fraction T = 10 years 7 ft = ft ⇒ y = 660
7 7
55 minutes I = A – P = (2700 – 1800) = Distance to which Lenin can ∴ The two numbers are 810, 660
=
1 900 Hence, the greater number
2 hours kick the same football
4 is 810.
100 × I 100 × 900 4 54
55 55 × 4 11 R= = = 5% = 10 ft = ft 16. (C) According to the problem,
= = = P × T 1800 × 10 5 5
9
× 60 9 × 60 27 7. (B) M = L. C. M. of 18, 24, 40 Therefore, the number of
M = 63549 and N = 149500.
4
= 360 times the height to which Their sum = 63549 + 149500
2. (A) Ratio of length and = 213049
breadth = 5 : 2 N = H. C. F of 60, 180, 360 = 60 Victor kicks the ball as
compared to Lenin. 17. (D) The given digits are 7, 4,
Area = 5×2 = 10 sq.units ∴ 2M + 15N = 1620 0, 5
54 54 54 5 5
Given area = 1690 cm2 ∴ The digit in thousands place = ÷ = × = Number of digits required in
is 1. 7 5 7 54 7
10 sq. units → 1690 cm 2 the number = 7
13. (B) Average =
8. (B) Length Greatest number among the
1 690 66 + 14 + 16
1 sq. unit → 1 0 = 1 69 cm years given digits = 7
Area 120 sq m 8
= = = 24 m
1 unit = 13 cm breadth 5m = 12 years The greatest number
formed by using 4, 0 and 5 is
Perimeter = 2 × 7 = 14 units 9. (B) Number of circles = 20. 14. (D) Let the numbers be 24
540. Also it is even.
∴ Perimeter = 14×13 = 182 cm and 240.
Number of squares = 8. Now, 7 is the greatest
Then their H.C.F. = 24
3. (B) Repetition of Roman among the given digits, so it
– = 12 and L. C. M. = 240
numerals means addition will be repeated four times
but numerals like V, L and D Hence the required numbers to form the required 7- digit
be repeated. ( – ): = 12 : 20 are 24 and 240. number.
4. (B) Let x grams of sugar is = 3 : 5. 15. (B) Sum of two numbers = ∴ The required number =
needed. 10. (A) (11, 111) are the pair of 1470 7777540
coprime numbers Difference = 150 18. (D) Given area of rectangle =
x 1
= ⇒ x = 250 grams. 11. (A) Given, A = 31.36 and B = Let the numbers be x, y 14 cm2
750 3
45.63 Hence, 14 squares can be
5. (C) In the given figure there ⇒ x + y = 1470 and x – y =
∴ 2 A – B = 2 × 31.36 – 45.63 150 fitted in that rectangle.
are 3 angles which are larger
= 62.72 – 45.63 = 17.09
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8 25 5 1 29. (A) To separate salt crystals 39. (D) The sudden involuntary
19. (D) Fraction = 0.25 = = = from the salt, water evaporation actions in response to a
15 100 20 4
method of separation is used. stimulus are called reflex
20. (B) 1 yard = 0.914 m 375 3 When salt solution is heated the actions.
0.375 = =
⇒ 22 yards = 22 × 0.914 m 1000 8 water gets evaporated leaving
40. (A) Scissors belongs to I st
= 20.108 m the salt behind.
625 5 order level.
0.625 = = 30. (C) Amoebic dysentry is due to the
2 1000 8 41. (A) We can rotate or move
21. (D) Option (A) shows 3 × entry of protozoan entaenoeba
our shoulder 360°
3 25. (D) From the given figure, through contaminated water.
shaded region the number of squares 42. (A) Cockroach has a pair of
shaded = No. of full squares 31. (A) Some fruits disperse
1 antennae to help it sense its
Option (B) shows 2× their seeds by explosive
2 surroundings.
+ + no. of half mechanism. They dry up and
shaded region burst to push the seeds out 43. (C) The fish uses its fin
squares
1 from the fruits. (labelled P) and tail (labelled
Option (C) shows 3× Q) to help it move about in the
4 2×4 1 32. (B) An inclined plane acts as
shaded region = 10 + + 2 × = 15 water. The scales (labelled R)
2 2 a ramp and help to move the
protect the fish from injuries.
1 Area of each grid square = 2 box out of truck.
Option (D) shows 2 × cm 2 44. (D) The correct sequence
5 33. (C) Tortoise, Crab and Prawn
shaded region that should be followed
∴ The area of shaded figure have their bodies covered
while giving first aid is (iv),
22. (B) Original number = = 15 × 2 cm2 = 30 cm2 with shells.
(ii), (iii), (i), (v).
890436 34. (C) Neck joint is called pivot
CODE: 426 General Science 45. (A) In the given figure ‘X’ is
New number = 890036 joint.
fulcrum.
Then the resulting number is 26. (B) Joints of backbone are 35. (D) A block of wood is a solid.
46. (B) In the given pie chart ‘X’
400 less than by given called gliding joints. If there Solids have definite shape
represents nitrogen and Y
number. is any problem in the and no intercellular spaces
carbon dioxide.
backbone the movement of between molecules. Hence
23. (C) The maximum number 47. (B) Granite is a type of
the body become difficult. they cannot be compressed.
of sundays that a month can igneous rock.
have is 5. 27. (D) Scissors, icetongs and 36. (C) Femur is the largest
hammer are examples of a bone of the body. 48. (B) ‘S’ in the given figure is
24. (A) Express each of the ball and socket joint.
lever. 37. (B) Self explanatory.
decimals as fractions:
28. (C) Cotyledon or seed 49. (A) Tadpole breathe through
38. (A) The deficiency of iodine
leaves provide food for the gills.
leads to goitre. It results in
baby plant. swelling in the neck region.
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50. (B) Without the small intestine, 53. (C) The leave grow after the
digestion is incomplete. Also, growth of the shoot system of
the body is unable to absorb any the seedlings will appear first.
digested food efficiently. Food
is ground by the teeth in the 54. (A) Frictional force prevents
mouth and further churned to a from falling on a slippery floor.
pulp called chyme in the
55. (D) In a wheel-and-axle, a
stomach, not the small
wheel is connected to a rod
intestine.
(known as the axle) rigidly.
51. (A) Oxygen gas is used up in The handle of the screw
the burning of things and in driver is a wheel while the
the process of respiration. shaft is axle.

52. (A) Beef, fish and chicken


are rich in proteins.

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56. (C) 57. (A) 58. (D) 59. (B) 60. (D)

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