NSTSE Class 9 Solved Paper 2009
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Unified Council
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1. If 2009 = pa.qb, where p
and
q
r ~ prime
number ,
then
find the value of
p + q.
CA 3 B) 48 C) 51 (D) 2009
2. In the parallelogram,
the
v:aiue of x is:
A)30 B)
50
~
(C) 70
. D) 80
3. The number
of integers betw een
-JS and
J32
is:
A) 5 B) C) 7 - D) 8
4. Let f(x)
=
x
2
+ x - 6 .
For what
values
of t
11
does
f t -5 )=0?
A)
-3
and 2 B) -2 and 3 C) 5
(D) 2
and
7
5.
Given:
3x- 4y= and x + cy =13,
for
what
value
of c
will
the
two equations
not
have
a
solution?
3 4 -4
A)
4
B)
3
C)
-4 D) 3
6. Which of
the following
polynomials below is identical to
the polynomial x
2
.-l)(x
2
-4)?
A) x
4
+ 4
(B)
x
2
-
5x +
4
C) x
2
+
1)
x
2
+ 4) CD x
2
+
x -
2) x
2
- x- 2)
7.
Let
f(x)
denote a
polynomial of
degree 3. Suppose
f(x +
2)-
f(x)
=
x
2
+_4x +
4
and
f l
=
9.
Find the value off(3).
(A)18 (B)19
C)23
D) 13
8. A
circle of radius
25 ll.nits
has
a
chord
going
through
a
point that is located 10 units
from
the
centre. What is
the
shortest possible length
that
chord
could have?
A)
25
units
(B) ../525
units C)
40 units CD ~ 2 1
units
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9. A
line
paralle
l
to
the base of
a
triangle
cuts the
triangle into
tw
o
region
s of
equal
a
rea. Th
is linealso cuts
thealtitu
de in to
twoparts.
Find
the ra
tio of the
two parts of
the altitude.
A )
1:
1
B )
1:
2
C)
1:
J
D)
1:
.J2
+1)
10.
Given two sim.ila
r
triang
les
one
of which
has tw
ice
the
perimeter
of
the
other,
by w
hat
f
actor
is th
e area
o
ft
he
larger triang
le
b
igger th
an t
he smaller
?
A) 2
B) 4
C ) J
D
)
J
11.
Given, three
segment
s of
len
gth
x,
11
- x
)
a
nd
x - 4)
respecti
vely. Which
of
the
foll
owing indica
tes
the
s
et of
all
number
s
x
11
s
uch
tha
t t
he
thre
esegments
co
uld
be
the
lengths of
the sid
es
of
a tria
ngle?
A )
X>
4
B)
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th
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A
B
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C)
10
8
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The
area o f
a
triangle
whoses ides
are
18
em,
14
emand
1
5
e
m
i
s:
A
)8
4
s
qe
m
B
)
6
4
sq
e
m
C
) 8
2
5sq
e
m
D
)
1
05
s
q
em
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G
iv
e
n
a
c
h
or
d
A
B
in
a
c
ir
cl
eas
sh
o
w
n.
I
f
tw
o
m
o
r
ec
ho
r
ds
A
D
an
d
B
E
a
r
e d
ra
w
n
p
e
rp
e
nd
i
cu
la
r
t
o A
B
a
s
s
h
ow
n
in
t
he
fi
gu
r
e,
th
en
A
)A
D
=
B
E
B
)A
D
=
2B
E
C
2
A
D
=B
E
D
)A
D
:;
tB
E
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If
M
B
C
a
nd
A
P
Q
R
ar
e
ha
v
in
g
e
q
ua
l
ar
e
a a
n
d
A
B
=
PQ
,
t
he
n
t
h
ei
r c
o
rr
es
p
on
d
in
g
a
lt
itu
d
e
sa
r
e
_
_
_
A
)h
a
vi
ng
d
if
fe
ren
t
l
en
g
th
B)
h
a
vi
ng
sa
m
e
le
ng
th
C
) ca
n
no
t
be
de
te
rm
i
ne
d
D
) n
o
ne
of
these
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21. If A
BCDis
a para
llelogram,
then
the
shown angle
s
X
and Y
a
re r
elated
b
y:
A)
X
=
y B)
X > y
C)
x
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PHYSI
CS
2
6. Wh
ich of the following
graphs re
present an
object
movin
g
with a n
onMunifor
m acceleratE-
d mo
tion?
,
ib
~
~ b
_
.
:
j
:>
:>
Time---
-. Tim
e----.
T
ime--- .
Tim
e___..
p
Q
R
s
- ..;;.;... ;.
-=
=
;;
A)
P on ly
(B
)
Q
R only
(C ) S only
(D ) Q ,R
S only
27. A player
caught
a cricket b
all of mass 15
0 g m
oving at a
.
speed
of
20 m/s.
f
the
catching
process iscompleted
in
0.1 s
,
t
he force
of theblow e
xeM ;ed by
the ball on
the h
and
of play
er
is
equal to :
A)3
N
B ) 3
0
N
(C) 1
50 N
(D ) 300
N
28.
Upthrust of a
body
i
n a
fluid
d
oesn t d
epend upo
n its
:
A
) weight
(B)volu
m e (C)
den
s ty
(D
) g
at
that
point
29.
In
w
hich
ofth
following
exa
mples,
work don
e is
neg
ative?
A)
Workdone
b
y
th
efo rc
e of gr
avity on a nwvin
g aeropla
ne
(B) Wo
rk
d
one by
th
e f
orce of
gravity on a ball
throw
n
up
wards
(C) W
ork done by the
force of
gravityon a
y fall in
g object
(D ) W or
k done by
the
force of
gra
vity on a
satellit
e
re
volving
aroun
d
th
eearth
30 . The re
gions of compre
ssio
ns and rarefr
actions
ofsound
wave
are establisbe
d
because:
(A)
the
s
ound
w
av
e undergoes diffraction behindobstac les
(B
)
th
e ref lec t
ed sound
wave
at
fixed
end
in
terferes
wit
h the
incident wa
ve
(C) the
longit
udinal move
ment of
air
1n
oleculesprod
uce press
ure
f lu
ctuations
(D
)
the
speed o
f the soun
d wave chan
ges as it travel
s throu
gh a
medi
um
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31. A
parachutis
t after bailin
gout, fa
lls 50 m
w
ithout
frict
ion.
32.
When
parach
ute
open
s, it
deccel
era tes t 2
m/s
2
He
reaches
the gtound with
a speed
of 3 m Js A
twha
t height
did
he
bail
out?
A
)
29
3m
B)
111
m
C
)
9
m
D)
182
m
Thre
e f
orces start
acting simult
aneously
ona particl
e
w
ith ve
loci ty 'V'.
These
forces are re
presented
in
magnitude
anddirectio
n
b
y three
sid
es of
a t
riangle A
BC)
as s
hown. The parti
cle wi]J.
n
owmo
ve
with
velocit
y:
(A) V , remai
n nn
changed
c
(
B
) less t
hanV
(C ) gre
ater t
han V
(D ) dep
endingupon m
agn i tude o f l
a rgest force B
C A
B
33. r
i s h n ~ i
s tryin
g to
p
ush an
e
mpty air ti
ght bott le
into
a
bea
ker full of water.
A
s
he
tries
to p
ush i t
further
down:
(A
) heneeds
to
app
ly more
force
(B )
he
needs to applyless
force
(C ) he
needs to apply
same force
at
any
depth
(D )he n e
ed
no
t apply
any fo rce
34. A
pump insta
lled
on
g
round ta
kes15
m
inutes to
fill a
water t
ank
of 30
m
3
vol
ume
pl
aced at
a
height of
5
0
m.
the efficiency
of
pum
pis 30
, the
pow
er
consumed
by
the
pump
W
ill be:
Tak
e density
o
water= 1000
kglm
3
(A )
42kW
(B )
45kW
(C)
49 kW
D ) 52kW
95
. Which of
thefoll
owing statem
entsabout sound
waves is
correct?
A) S
ound waves
ar
enot af fe
c ted by the
m
ediu
m thro
ughwhic
h
it t ravel
s
1
3 f:)v
ttnd waves t
ravel f
aster inair than
in liquid
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nified
Coundl
(Q )
Sound
w aves t rave
l faster in so
lidthan in
ir
D)S ound w
aves cannot
t r vel thr o
u gha solid
36
. A stone
is dropped
fr
om
a bu
ilding
and2 se
condsla
ter
another
stoneis
dropped. How
far
apart are
these tw
o
stones
by
th
e time
th
e f
irst one ha
s
reachedat
a spe
edof30
mls?
Take
g =
10
m
/s
2
A )
8
m
B)lOOm
C) 60
m
D
40 m
37.
Ifsudden
ly
the g
:ravitation
al for
-ceof
attraction b
etween
ea
rth
and a
s
atellite
revolv
ing around
i t beco
mes zero,
then the satel
lite w
ill:
A)
contin ue t o m ove
in
i
ts
or
bit
w i
th
same velocity
B ) move
tangen tially an
d escape awa
y
C ) be
c
om e s t
ation ary
in its orbit
D)
move toward
s th e E art
h
38. A blo
ck of
wood of le
ngth 40
em
and aroa
of
c
rosssection
5
cm
2
floats
in wa
ter
with
3/8
of
its
l
e
n
gth
abo
ve
wat
er.
What
is the den
sityof
w ood
? de
nsit
y
)
fwater g
l m
A) 0.256 g/cm
3
B ) 0.526 g/cm
3
C)
0 .625
g/cm
3
D)
0.650 g/cm
3
39. T
wo bodies of mass
es 20
kg and
5 kg a re
dropped
f
rom
the
t
op
of
a
build
ing. At any insta nt
dur
in
g th
e
fall they
h a
v ee qual
:
A
) p o ten
tia
l en
ergy
B ) kine
tic energy
C
) m omen t
um
D
) acceler atio
n
40.
An ul
trasonic w a v e i
s sent
from a s
hi
p towa
rds the bo
ttom
of the
sea.
t
is
fo
und
that
the
time interval b e
tween
the
send
ingand
receivi
ng
of wav
e is 1.6 s.
Wha
t is
the depth
of
the se
a
,
if the veloc
ity of sound
in the sea
water
is 1400 lni
s?
A) 1120 m
C) 140
0 m
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m
D) 112
m
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41 Which
of
the following
statemen
ts
i
s
NOT
true
for a
part
iclem
oving in
a
circl
e with a con
stantangul
ar spe
ed?
A
)
The
velocit
y vec toris
t
angent
to
the circle
B) Th
e accele ra
t ion vec tor i
s
tangen
t to
the circle
C)The
acceleration
vector po
ints to the centr
e ofth
e circle
D )
T
he v
elocity
a
nd
acceleratio n
vectorsare
perpen dicu
lar to
ea
ch
o
ther
4
2 A ba
ll
i
s released
from
the top of a
towe
r
of
height
h
metre
s
I t
t
akes T
seconds
tore
ach the
gro
und.
What is
the position
of
the
ball
in T
/3 seco
nds?
A)
h/9 metres
from gro
un B ) 7h
/9 m from g
round
C) 8h
/9 metres
f rom grou
n D) 17h/
18 m fro m
gr ound
43
The
S.l
unit of relative
de
nsity is:
A
) kg
m-
3
B) g/cm
3
C
)kg/
cm
3
D) n
one of th e ab
ove
.
44
A box of
mass 1
kg
is
pulled
th
rough 1 m
along a
level
floor
by
a horizontal
force
o
f
8
N The b
ox is
then r
aised
ve
rtically on
to a
bench
2 m
high.
What
is the
total
work
done
on ~ e
box?
Take g =
10 ls2
A)
18
J
B) 28
J
C)
8
J
D )
J
20
2
J
45
Which o
f
the
follow
i_ng ex
ample
shows, an obje
ct does
not chan
ge
its
mag
nitude
ofvel
ocity but only
itsdirectio
n
of
motion?
A)
Parachuti
st bail i
ng out of an
aeroplane
B) Motion
of a body alo
ng a circula
r path
C) A body m
oving up
a
gainst
gravi ty
D ) Acar
moving
w
ith
uniform v
elocity in a
s
traight
l ine
46
Whic
h of
th
e foll
owing is
NOT
a
n example
of ~
t i o n -
re
action pair
?
A) T
o walk ,w e
pus
h the g
ro
und
in the
backward d
irect ion by
feet
B)
When
a bullet
i
s fi
red from a g
un, the
gun
r ecoils
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U
n
ifie
d
Co
un
dl
(C
) A
r
oc
ke
t en
gi
ne
m
o
ve
s u
p
by
e j
ec
tin
g ga
se
s
d
ow
nw
a
rd s
D
) A
bo
ok
ke
pt
on
a
ta
bl
e is
a
ct
ed
up
on
b
y t
w o
for
ce
s,
th
e
fo
rc e
e
xe
rt
ed
b
y
e
ar
th
(
gr
av
ita
tio
n
al
for
ce)
d
ue
to
we
ig
ht
o
ft
he
book
and
the
normal
force , app lied by
the
table
4
7.
Th
e
ti
m
e p
e
rio
d
o
f
a
s
at
el
lit
e
is
5
h
o
ur
s.
If
th
e
se
p
ar
at
io
n
b
e
tw
ee
n
th
e
e
ar
th
an
d
t
he
s
at
el
lit
e
is
in
cr
ea
se
d t
o4
tim
e
s
w
ha
t
be
t h
e
n
ew
tim
e
p
e
rio
d
?
(A
) 2
0 h
ou
rs
(B
)
10
h
ou
rs
(
C
80
h
ou
rs
(D
) 4
0 h
ou
rs
48
.
A
bo
d
y A
1
o
f
m
as
s 5
kg
an
d
a
b
od
y B
1
of
m
a
ss
1
0
kg
a
re
d
ro
pp
ed
sim
u
lt
an
eo
u
sly
f
ro
m
a
h
e
ig
ht
o
f 15
m
.
C
a
lc
ula
te
th
e
ra
tio
o
f t
he
ir
K
.E
.
K
~
w
h
en
th
e
yar
e
10
m
ab
ov
e
th
e
g
ro
un
d.
T
a
ke
=
10
m
s
2)
(
A )
1
(
B
)
2
(C
)
1
/3
(
D)
1 /
4
.
49
.
A
bo
dy
l
oo
se
s ha
lf
o
fit
s
ve
lo
ci
ty
wh
il
e
p
en
et
ra
ti
ng
3
em
i
nt
o a
w
oo
d
en
b
lo
ck
,
the
n
ho
w
m
uc
h w
i
ll
i
t p
en
et
ra
te
m
o
re
be
fo
re
c
om
in
g
t
o
re
st
?
A
)1
em
(B
)
2c
m
C
)
3
em
D
)4
em
5
0.
W
h
ic
h
of
th
e f
ol
lo
wi
ng
s
tat
em
e
nt
s i
s N
O
T
t
ru
e?
A
) T
he
m
ass
o
f
a
n o
bj
ec
t is
a m
e
as
ure
o
fi
ts
ine
rt
ia
(
B)
A
f o
rc
e p
ro
du
ce
s
ch
an
ge
of
m
on
1e
nt
um
(C
) I
n
a hi
gh
ju
m
p a
n at
hle
te
is m
ad
e
t
o f
a ll
o n
a
c u
sh
io
ne
d b
ed
to
d
e c
rea
se
h
is
tim
e
o
f
fa
ll ,
an
d h
en
ce
th
ei
m
pa
ct
(D
) In
an
i
sol
at
ed
sy
st
em
(w
he
re th
ere
is
n
o e
xte
rn
al
fo
rc
e),
t
he
to
ta l
m
o
m e
n t
um
r
em
ai
ns
co
n
sta
nt
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5
1.
C
o
nv
er
si
on
o
f
7
~ K
in
to
c
els
iu
s
s
ca
le
w
i
ll
g
iv
e:
A)
301.8 5
oc
(B)273
o
(D )
201.85
oc
5
2.
W
hi
ch
o
f th
e
f
ol
lo
w
ing
pr
op
er
ti
es
is
dif
fe
re
nt
fo
r
so
li
ds
,
li
qu
id
s
an
d ga
se
s?
A
)
M
ov em
e
nt
of
m
ol
e
cu
les
(B
) Pa
rt
icl
e
si
ze
o
f
the
s
ub
sta
nc
e
(C
) M
a
ss
of
th
es
ub
sta
nc
e
(D
)
En
er
gy
e
xc
ha
ng
es
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5
3
.
o
n
~
r
e
a c
t
i
n
g
g
a
s
es
h
a
v
e
t
e
n
d
e
n
cy
t
o
m
i
x
w
it
h
ea
c
h
o
th
e
r
.
T
h
is
p
h
e
n
o
m
e
n
o
n
is
k
n
o
w
n
a
s:
A
)
c
he
m
ic
al
r
e
ac
t
io
n
B
) d
if
fu
s
io
n
(C
)
e
f
fu
s
io
n
D
)
ex
p
l
os
i
on
5
4
A
m
or
p
h
o
u
s
s
o
l
id
s
:
A
)
a
re
m
o
re
fl
ex
i
bl
e
a
t
h
i
g
h
er
t
em
p
er
a
tu
r
e
B
)
i
n
c
lu
d
e
g
la
s
se
s
(C
)
do
no
t
h
a
v
e
sp
e
c
if
ic
m
e
l
ti
n
g
p
o
in
t
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)
a
l
l
o
f
t
h
e
ab
o
v
e
5
5
.
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t
u
d
y
t
h
e
g
ra
p
h
g
iv
e
n
b
e
lo
w
a
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e
le
c
t
t
h
e
c
o
r
r
e
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t
st
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te
m
e
n
t.
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a
x:
:
im
u
m
d
en
s
it y
4
0
4
8
1
0
1
2
-
CA
W
he
n
w
a
te
r
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s
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t
o
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i
t
co
n
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ra
c
ts
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)
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t
0
C
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at
e
rf
re
e
z
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C
)
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h
e
v
o
lu
m
e
o
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ce
is
m
o
r
e
th
a
n
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h
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t
o
f
w
a
te
r
a
t
0
C
D
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ll
o
f
th
e
a
b
ov
e
5
6
.
T
w
o
s
u
b
s
ta
n
c
e
s
A
a
n
d
B
w
h
e
n
b
r
o
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g
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et
h
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r
f
o
r
m
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s
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b
st
a
n
c
e
C
w
i
th
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e
v
o
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t
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n
o
f
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ea
t
.
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h
e
p
ro
p
e
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ti
e
s
o
f
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r
u.
e
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n
t
ir
e
l
y
d
i
f
f
er
e
n
t
f
r
o
m
t
h
o
se
o
f A
a
n
d
B
.
T
h
e
s
u
bs
t
a
n
c
eC
i
s:
A
)a
c
o
m
p
o
n
n
d
B
)
an
e
lem
e
n
t
C
)
a
m
e
ta
l
D
)
no
n
e
of
t
h
e
ab
o
v
e
5
7
.
W
h
ic
h
o
f
th
e
fo
l
lo
w
i
n
g
s
o
l
ut
i
o
n
ss
h
o
w
T
y
n
d
a
l
le
f
fe
c
t?
A
)
A
s
o
lu
t
io
n
o
fc
o
m
m
o
n
sa
l
t
B
)A
so
l
ut
io
n
o
f
so
d
iu
m
c
a
rb
o
na
t
e
(C
)
S
ta
r
ch
s
o
lu
t
io
n
D
)
M
i
lk
U
C
N
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o
0
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8. Colum
n n g
ives
m
ethods
to separate
phases men
tioned
in column I
. Choo
se
th
e correct ans
wer.
C
olumn
Q
ldle
HnAd
b
lmmis
d lel}qulds
c Pt.lreCOf
JP .f:sulpht* f
rorn
il
lmpure5tlm
f)le
d dton
ddirHndnluiJ
tdtli
(
A ) a 1
b - iv c- ii
d - i ii
/
(
B )a ii
b - iii c - i
d - iv
(C )
iv, b - i
i i,
c-
i , d
ii
(D )a- i
,
b
- ii , c- iv ,
d - iii
59. T
he
size
of a
colloidal particle
is:
(A)
10-
1
to l0-
3
em
(B) l0-
5
t
o 10-
7
em
C)
l o-s
to 10
5
em
(D )
10
6
to l o-s
em
60.
Which
o
f
t
hese s
tatements
i
s/are true?
(A ) Th? co
mp onents o
f a s
olu
ti on c
an be
sep arate
d byfil tr
at ion
(B ) Th
e p
art
ic les of
a colloid ca
n p ass through
a filter pape
r
(C) Th
e co
nst
i t u
en
t
s ofa co
mpou
n
dcan
be s
ep
arate
d
e
asily
(
D ) Both A a
nd B
61.
All samp
les
of watercontain hydro
gen
an
d oxygen
in
the
m
ass ratio 1 : 8. This
is
in
agree
ment
wit
h the
lawo
f:
(A ) con servati
on of ma
s s (B)
con
s
t
an
t p ro
por t ion
(C) mult
ip le prop o
rtion
(D ) gaseous
vol umes
6
2. Which
of the followi
ng
elem
ents is
divale
nt?
(
A) Chlorine
(B) M a
gnes
iu
m
(C)
Boron
(D ) Carbo
n
63.
Selen
ium ingested
in
th
e
am
ount
of 90microgra
ms per
da
y c
auseslo
ss
of ha
ir. H
ow
m
any selenium
atoms
are
i
n
this
size sample?
Aromic
weightof e_
=
8.96
A ) 6.
9 X 10
23
(B ) 8.8 X 10
17
(C ) 8.
8 X 10
22
(D ) 6 .9 X 10
17
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64. N
umber of
atoms and
gram
atomspres
ent in 20 g of
calcium
resp
ectively
are:
A)
3. 1
10
3
a
nd 0.05
B) 3.01 10
3
an
d 0.5
C
) 0.5 and 3.1
10
3
D ) 0.2
and3.1 10
23
65. If
theformula of
a chl
oride
o
f a m
etalM
i
s MC
1
3
, the
n
th
e
fonnula of
the pho
sphate of
metal M
willbe:
A) lVPO
4
B)
V PO
4
66. s s ~ r
t i o n : Atom
s are
electricall
y e u t r a l
Reaso
n
:A neut
ral p a r t i c l e
~ neutron
is
present
in
the
nucleus
of
an
atom.
A ) Both
a
ssertion a
nd reason are true
and
reas
on
is
the CO
ITect
explanat
io
n
of s s e
r t i o n
B
) B oth asser
t ion and
rea
son
are tru
e , but re
ason
is
not the
c o r r ~ c t
ex p lanat ion
of asser t ion
C) A
ssertion is
tru e , r eason is
false
D
) A ssertion is
fa lse, reaso
n istrue
67. W
hileperfo
rm ing cat
hode ray e
x p e r i m e n t
~
i t
was
observed
th
at
th
erewas no pas
sage
of electric
curren
t
under
norm
al condition
s. Which of
the
following can
account for
this ob
servation?
A)
Dust
particles are prese
nt
in
air
B) C a
rbon dioxide
is
present
in
a ir
C) A i
r is a poor co
nductor of e
lectrici ty un
dernorma
l conditions
D) N
oneof the
a
bove
68. W
hichof th
e
fo
llowing is
the
pan
of
is
obar?
A )
7Nl5,
SQ1 6
B )
6C
l
3,
7Nl4
C )
6Cl3,
7Nl3
D )
6Nl3, 8015
69 .
Ozone in
the
stratosph
ere
i
s
de
pleted by:
A) C
6
F
6
C
1
6
B)
C
7
F
16
C) CF
2
2
D) C
6
F
6
70. B
esides C0
2
,
other greenhou
se gas
is :
A)C
H
4
B)N
C ) A r
D)0
U
C N 2 0 0
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BIOLO
G Y
71.
T
here ar
e 8 chr
omosome
s in the f e m u l
~ gam
t-te
of
plant
P?
How
many
chromosomes
are
there
in
t.ach
leaf
ce
ll
of
plant
P
?
A)8
C)
14
B)
12
CD
16
72.
W
hich
wou
ld
m
ost
like
ly
cau
se the
l
iquid
inTube A
to
rise?
A
sta
rch soluti
on
Egg
membrane
B
distilled
wat
er
A St
arch
con
centra
tions being
equal
on e ach side
of th
e
membrane
B)
te
r
p
ssing fro
m a region
of low
ersta
rch
concentr tion
to that
of higher starch
conc
entrat io n
C)
W
ater and
s
tarch
volum
es being the
s a m : ~
D)
So
lute
in
the tubes
changi
ng froma h
igher
tem
perature
to
a lower
tem
pera
ture
73. In
Califo
rnia, citrus orchard
s
were
badly
da
maged by
sca
le in
sects .
T o
co
ntrol
these
sc
ale
insects,
l d y b u ~ d
beetles
were
rel
ease
d
into these
orchards.This type
of
pest control
is know
n as:
A) chem
ical control
C)
diseas
e control
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tle control
D
) biological
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74
W
hic
h
o
f t
he
foll
owi
ng
stat
em
ents
a
ptly
de
scri
bes
the
an
ima
lgi
ven
b
elo
w for
p
laci
ng n
it
s ph
ylu
m?
(A)
The
sp
ace
betw
een
th
e
ect
ode
rm
an
d endo
der
m
is
sim
ply
fi
lled
w
ith
m
es
enc
h
y
ma
l m es
ode
rm a
lcel
ls
B)
Group
of animals with
long ,
flat
body
without
t t u e
seg
me
ntat
ion
th
at
l
ives
in w
ater
o
r
m
oist
s
oil o
r p
ara
si tic
inv
erte
bra
tes
C
A
grou
p of
anim
als
w
ith
anelo
nga
ted,
cy l
ind r
ical
a
nd
uns
egm
ent
edbo
dy
D)
E
lon
gate
d bo
dy
th
at is co
mpo
sed
of
pa
rtiti
ons
calle
d
me
tam
ere
sor
ann
ula
tion
s
75 Id
enti
fy th
e
p
m1;
slab
ell
ed P Q
and
R in
th
e
di
agr
am
of
a
root
hair
shown below.
r. P
. ~
I
..
.
,
,
ff
-
-
~
J
p
r
....
I
.
i
I
. ;
.;dl
-
A
)
Vac
uole
, Q
N u c
l e u
s
R- C
ell w
al l
B
) P
- Pro
topl
asm
,
Q- N u
cleu
s,
R- C
ell
me
mb
rane
0) .
Nuc
leus
,Q-
Va
cuol
e,
R- Ce
ll w
all
D )
P -
M it
ocho
ndr
ia,
Q- N
ucl
eus,
R
- Cell
wall
U
CN
200
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6, Which of
the follow
ing best descr
iboH tht JU at
hwny
of a
protein
fromits
man
ufacture to
itsreleU +I"
r rom th
e cell?
(A)
Golgi com plex
--7
endoplasmic ret iculum
7
st:cr(lor.y
~ t d e
B)
Endoplasm
ic reticulum
--7
Golgicom
plex ---7 secre
tory ~ i c h
(C )
Secr
e tory vesicl
e 7 G
olgi com pl
ex ---7
e
ndoplasmic
ret iculum
D) S
ecretory ve
sicle ---7 G
olgi
c
omplex
---7 endopl
asmic
t i ~ u l u r o
77.
Which of th
e following
o
rganisms
is responsi
ble for
the
de
struction
of
vita
l
cells inthe
immu
ne sys
tem?
. .
'
t i f
~ ~
(A
) . ~ ~ ~ \
(B)
. . : . ~
.......
t.:.r.
-9 ; -.
78. M u1e i
s a produ
ct of:
(A
) breed
ing
C ) hybrid
isat ion
(C)
B
) mutation
D
) in tersp
ecific hybr i
disat ion
79. Figu
re given below
is
the
schem
atic dia
gram of
a c
ell
organelle.
Which
of
the
following
statements about
the
fi
gure is
.true?
A ) The
organe
lle shown is
a chloropla
st; the
rrow
poi
ntsto a
th
yla koid
B
)
The
organelle s
hown i s th
e
G
olgi apparatu
s ; thearro
w poin ts
t
o a vesicle
(C) The stru
cture
shown is
a mitochond
rion; the ar
row po ints
to a
cr is tae
(D)
The stru
cture sh
own
is
the G
olgi apparatu
s; thearro
w poin ts
t
o a cris tae
.,
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80. The
presenc
e
of
whic
h
of
he fo l low
ing
is u
seful in
e p m
~
fer
ns
an
d mosses
in
to
differ
ent tax
onomic categories
?
A)
Nuclei
B) Chlorophy
ll C) Vasc
ula r tissue
D)
A
ll of the a
bove
81
. Observe
the figure gi
ven
be
low.
Whic
h ofthese
cle
arly id
entifies m
u scle X ?
A ) Cyl ind
rical: syncy
tial, u nbranche
d a nd vo
luntary
.
.
B )
C
ylind rical,
striped, nu cle
ated nd vo
lu n tary
C) Cyl
indr ical, strip
e d, b ranche
d
an
d invol
u ntary
D ) Spind
le,un
bran
ch
ed, uninucl
eated and
iii oluntary
82. W
hich of thefollow
ing have
specialize
d cells b
ut
lack
tissues?
A)
B )
83. Fever,
headache
, s
hivering,
excre
ting
sma
ll
a
mount
of
dar
k
yel
low urin
e
a
re
the
s
ymptoms,
a patie
nt, describes
to
a
doctor.
The
doctor
s
diagnosis
is
thatthe
pati
e
t
is
s uffe
ringfrom
a
d
isease
Yhich is
:
I) c rr i
ed ym osqui
toes II)
c used ypro
tozo
Ill) spre d th
rough cont
min tedfood
A ) I
on
l
y
C) II and
Ionly
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B)
I
a nd
II o
nl
y
D) I
, II
and
III
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84. The
h ~ r a c t e
r i s t i c s give
n below bel
ong to:
Five part
body plan
Radial symmetry
Spiny ou
te rcovering
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ified ouncil
88. In
the follow
ing bio-geoch
emical
cycle,
name
the
pr
ocesses marked as
X,
Y
and
Z.
Na
X)
Nitra
tes
atmosphere)
Z
) 1
Nit rates
Pla
nts
t
Nitr
ites
Animals
t
Y)
Amm
onia
D
ecom
posers
A) X-
Decomposit
ion,
Y
- Nitr
ification, Z-
Denitrif ica
tion
B)
X- Ammonifica
tion, Y- Ni
trification,Z-
Denitrific
ation
C) X- N
itrificatio n
,
Y-
Ammon
ification,
Z- Denitrif ica
tion
D) X- D
enitrificati
on,
Y
- Amm
onification,
Z- Nitrifica
tion
89
. A person is
sufferin
g fro
m
che
st pain,
breathless
ness,
loss
o
f body
weight,p
ersistent
cough
and
produc
es
blo
od
stained sp
utum.
Name the
disease
and i ts ca
usative
agent.
A)
B)
C)
D
)
D
isease
Tubercul
osis
Ty
phoid
Hepa t i t
is - B
Tuberc
ulosis
Causative
ag
ent
Mycobac te r
ium tubercu
losis
Sa lmonell
a typh i
H ep
atitis B virus
E.coli
90.
atur
a l
di
sasters th t
can affe
ct
habitats
in
th
e
environm
ent ar
e:
I)
dr
oughts
II) flo o
ds
I l l)
the thinni
ngof h ozone a
yer
A)
I only B
) I and II
only C) II a
nd III on
ly D)l, II and
ill
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U
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