SAMPLE TEST PAPER for
CLASS IX
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INSTRUCTIONS Time duration: 2:30 hours. (The initial 30 minutes are given for filling Response Sheet and the test duration is 2 hours). Maximum Marks: 320 This Question Paper consists of 2 parts which contains 80 MCQs with 4 choices
Part 1: 20 questions on IQ (which com prises questions on application of logic & mental ability)
Part 2: 60 questions (Physics: 10, Chemistry: 10, Biology: 20, Maths: 20)
Marking Scheme: For each correct answer 4 marks are awarded and for each wrong answer -1 mark is awarded. In case of no response zero mark will be awarded.
PART-I IQ (MENTAL ABILITY) This section contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of which ONLY ONE is correct. 1.
In a certain code language if the word ‘COMFORT’ is coded as CODFFRB, then how will the word “COMMODITY” be coded in that language ? (1) CODDFIBGI (2) CODMFBDIG (3) CODMFDITG (4) COMFDRBTG
2.
If “CARE” = 16 and “RESPECT” = 49, then what is the value of “NERVOUS” ? (1) 68 (2) 49 (3) 40 (4) None of these
3.
Find the missing character in the following question. (1) 121
3
(2) 61
6
81 64
6
(3) 74
3
289 ? 169
5
8
(4) 101 4.
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In the following question, select the correct mirror image from alternative (1), (2), (3), (4) of the figure (X)
(X) 5.
2
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
In the following question a figure marked (X) is followed by four figures (1), (2), (3) and (4) which show the possible water-images of figure (X). Choose one out of these four figures which shows the correct water-image of the figure (X).
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
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In the following question, choose the alternative figure in which the question figure (X) is embedded.
(X) 7.
(2)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(2)
(3)
(4)
In the following question, a figure marked as transparent sheet is given and followed by four answer figures. One out of these four options resembles the figure which is obtained by folding transparent sheet along the dotted line. This option is your answer.
(1) 10.
(4)
In the following question, a figure marked as transparent sheet is given and followed by four answer figures. One out of these four options resembles the figure which is obtained by folding transparent sheet along the dotted line. This option is your answer.
(1) 9.
(3)
In the following question, a set of three figures X, Y and Z showing a sequence in which a paper is folded and finally cut from a particular section. Below these figures a set of answer figures marked (1, 2, 3 & 4) showing the design which the paper actually acquires when it is unfolded. You have to select the answer figure which most closely resembles the unfolded piece of paper.
(1) 8.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
In the following question a dot is placed in the figure marked as (X), this figure is followed by four alternatives marked as (1), (2), (3) and (4). One out of these four options contains the common region to circle, squares triangle similar to that of marked by dot in figure (X). Select that option.
(X)
(1)
(2)
(3)
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Direction : In the given question, one number is missing in the series. You have to understand the pattern of the
series and insert the number. 5, 14, 27, 44, 65, ? (1) 88 (2) 90 12.
(3) 109
(4) 130
Direction : In the given question, one number is missing in the series. You have to understand the pattern of the
series and insert the number. 1, 4, 10, 22, 46, ? (1) 48 (2) 68
(3) 82
(4) 94
13.
In a certain code HEATER is written as KBDQHO, how will you encode COOLER ? (1) ALRIHV (2) FLRIHO (3) FLIRHO (4) None
14.
In a certain language if ‘Toy’ is coded as ‘7500’ and ‘Boy’ is coded as ‘750’ then how is ‘Cow’ coded : (1) 950 (2) 900 (3) 1035 (4) 1024
15.
Priya starts from a point ‘A’ and travels 15 m towards West, then she travels 10 m towards South. From here she turns towards East and travels 15 m and then turns towards North and travels 15 m. How far and in which direction is she finally from the starting point ‘A’: (1) 10 m from A, North (2) 5 m from A, North (3) 5 m from A, South (4) At A
16.
In the following question, choose the pair/group of words that show the same relationship as given at the top of every pair/group. Disobedience : Punishment (1) Teenager : Dynamic (2) Prayer : Salvation (3) Bravery : Appreciation (4) Patience : Listening
17.
Direction : Find the odd one
(1) MOR
(2) GIL
(3) SUX
(4) VXZ
18.
A baby who was born on 29th Feb. 1896, when did he celebrate his first birthday. (1) 28th Feb. 1897 (2) 29th Feb. 1900 (3) 29th Feb. 1904 (4) 20th Feb. 1908
19.
Direction : In the given question, there are two sets of figures. The figures on left hand side are probl em figures
marked by numbers a, b, c, d and e. On the right hand side are answer figures marked by alphabet 1, 2, 3, and 4. A series is established if one of the four answer figures is placed in place of the sign? In problem figures. The figures from answer figures which should replace the sign? In problem figures is the answer.
a 20.
b
c
d
e
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Direction : In the given question, there are two sets of figures. The figures on left hand side are problem figures
marked by numbers a, b, c, d and e. On the right hand side are answer figures marked by alphabet 1, 2, 3, and 4. A series is established if one of the four answer figures is placed in place of the sign? In problem figures. The figures from answer figures which should replace the sign? In problem figures is the answer.
a
b
c
d
e
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
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PART-II SECTION-A : PHYSICS This section contains 10 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of which ONLY ONE is correct. 21.
A body goes from A to B with a velocity of 20 m/s and comes back from B to A with a velocity of 30 m/s. The average velocity of the body during the whole journey is (1) zero (2) 25 m/s (3) 24 m/s (4) none of these
22.
For motion on a straight line path with constant acceleration, the ratio of the magnitude of the displacement to the distance covered is (1) = 1 (2) 1 (3) 1 (4) < 1
23.
A body freely falling from rest has velocity after it falls through a height h. The distance it has to fall down further for its velocity to become double is (1) 4h (2) 6h (3) 3h (4) 10h
24.
A body of mass 5 kg is acted on by a net force which varies as shown by the graph. The change in momentum obtained would be Force(N) (1) 10 Ns (2) 100 Ns
20
(3) 140 Ns
10
(4) 200 Ns 25.
0
2
4
6
8
10
time(s)
Two identical bodies are allowed to fall from different heights h1 & h2. The ratio of their momentum when they reach the ground will be (1) h1: h 2
(2) h12 : h22
(3)
h1 :
h2
(4) 1
26.
The gravitational force between two objects is F. If masses of both objects are halved without changing distance between them, then the gravitational force would become (1) F/4 (2) F/2 (3) F (4) 2 F
27.
A boy is whirling a stone tied with a string in a horizontal circular path. If the string breaks, the stone (1) will continue to move in the circular path (2) will move along a straight line towards the centre of the circular path (3) will move along a straight line tangential to the circular path (4) will move along a straight line perpendicular to the circular path away from the boy
28.
When a body falls freely towards the earth, then its total energy (1) increases (2) decreases (3) remains constant (4) first increases and then decreases
29.
In case of negative work, the angle between the force and displacement is (1) 0° (2) 45° (3) 90°
30.
In SONAR, we use (1) ultrasonic waves (3) radio waves
(4) 180°
(2) infrasonic waves (4) audible sound waves
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SECTION-B : CHEMISTRY This section contains 10 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of which ONLY ONE is correct. 31.
Which of the following statement is/are correct : (1) Intermolecular force of attraction in solid are maximum (2) Intermolecular force of attraction is gases are minimum (3) Intermolecular spaces in solid are minimum (4) All of the above
32.
The solids, liquids and gases can be distinguished on the basis of following : (1) Temperature (2) Concentration (3) Nature of the substances (4) All of these
33.
Expansion on heating is maximum in : (1) Solids (2) Liquids
(3) Gases
(4) None of these
The correct representation of 27°C in kelvin is : (1) 311°K (2) 311 K
(3) 300 K
(4) 320 kelvin°C
34.
35.
Which of the following not belong to list of pure substances : (1) Calcium oxide (2) Mercury (3) Wood
(4) Hydrochloric acid
36.
When sugar is heated strongly in a test-tube, in the end _ _____________ are obtained: (1) CO2 & H2O (2) CO & H2O (3) C & H2O (4) CO, CO2 & H2O
37.
Which of the following metal can be extracted by smelting : (1) Al (2) Fe (3) Mg
(4) Na
38.
To separate a mixture of sugar and sand, which of the following can be used as a solvent : (1) Benzene (2) Carbon tetrachloride (3) Carbon disulphide (4) None of these
39.
The gas used for killing germs persent in water during supply of drinking water is : (1) F2 (2) Cl2 (3) Br2 (4) I2
40.
During the process of evaporation, the molecules which leave the surface __________ energy from______ (1) Absorb, bulk of liquid as well as surroundings (2) Release, bulk of liquid only (3) Absorb, bulk of liquid only (4) Release, bulk of liquid as well as surroundings.
SECTION-C : BIOLOGY This section contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of which ONLY ONE is correct. 41.
The Golgi apparatus is involved in (1) Transporting proteins that are to be released from the cell (2) Packaging proteins into vesicles (3) Altering or modifying proteins (4) All of the above
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Identify the components alongwith:Components (i) SER (iii) Nucleus (v) Nuclear pore
labelled A, B, C, D, E and F in the diagram below from the list (i) to (vi) given A F
(ii) Ribosome (iv) Cytoplasm (vi) RER
B
The correct components are (1) (2) (3) (4)
A v i iii iii
B i iii vi i
C vi ii i ii
D iv vi ii vi
E ii v iv v
F iii iv v iv
D E C
43.
44.
45.
46.
In fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane: (1) Upper layer is made up of protein (3) Phospholipids form a bi layer
(2) Upper layer is made up of lipid (4) Proteins form a middle layer
Which one of these is single membrane organelle (1) Lysosome (2) Mitochondria
(3) Nucleus
In plants, lateral meristem is responsible for growth in : (1) Length (2) Thickness (3) Parenchyma
(4) Cortex
Lignified elongated dead cells are : (1) Parenchyma (2) Collenchyma
(4) None of the above
(3) Sclerenchyma
47.
Flesh of guava, apple, and pear fruits is gritty. It is due to : (1) Sclerenchyma fibres (2) Sclerenchyma sclereids (3) Collenchyma and lignin (4) (1) and (2) both
48.
Sieve tubes and companion cells occur in : (1) Xylem (2) Meristem
49.
50.
51.
52.
53.
54.
(4) Chloroplast
(3) Cork
(4) Phloem
Which of the following consist of smooth muscle tissue ? (i) Digestive tract (ii) Arteries (iii) Heart (1) Only (i) (2) Only (ii) (3) (i) and (ii)
(iv) Leg muscle (4) (i) and (iv)
The junction between two neurons is called as (1) Nerve (2) Synapse
(3) Axons
(4) Dendron
Which of these is/are function of epithelial tissue: (1) Covering and lining (2) Absorption
(3) Secretion
(4) All the above
The muscle cells that get tired soon are : (1) Skeletal muscle (2) Smooth muscle
(3) Cardiac muscle
(4) All of these
Stomach is lined by : (1) Simple columnar epithelium (3) Pseudostratified ciliated
(2) Mesothelium (4) endothelium
Which of the following acts as middle man : (1) W.B.C (2) Plasma
(3) Blood
(4) Lymph
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Tendons connect : (1) Nerve to muscle
(2) Muscle to muscle
(3) Bone to bone
56.
For appropriate selection of seed, one must consider : (1) High yielding varieties (2) Disease free seeds (3) Seed treated with fungicides (4) All of these
57.
Which could be used for Green manure : (1) Sunhemp (2) Neem
(4) Bone to muscle
(3) Acacia
(4) All of the above
58.
Which of the following statements is not true : (1) Intercropping is used to increase productivity per unit area (2) In intercropping seeds of two crops are mixed (3) Rotation of crops improves soil fertility (4) None of the above
59.
Longest animal cell is : (1) Sperm cell
(2) Nerve cell
(3) Striated muscle cell
(4) Ostrich egg
Plastids are present in : (1) Nerve cells
(2) Amoeba
(3) Plant cells
(4) Skin cells
60.
SECTION-D : MATHEMATICS This section contains 20 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of which ONLY ONE is correct. 61.
The factors of
x2 4
y2 are : 9
x y x y (1) , 4 9 4 9
62.
63.
Rationalizing factor of 3
7
3
1 4
56 is : (2)
3
56 56
3
(2)
20
A student was asked to multiply a number by smaller by (1)
4 5
(4) None of these
(4) None of these
(3)
3
49
Choose the rational number which does not lie between rational numbers (1)
65.
x y x y (3) , 2 3 2 3
If (3x – 4) (5x + 7) = 15x 2 – ax – 28, then a = _____ : (1) 1 (2) –1 (3) –2
(1)
64.
x y x y (2) , 2 9 2 9
(3)
3 10
(4)
3
21
2 1 and : 5 5
(4)
7 20
3 3 instead, he divided the number by and obtained a number 2 2
2 , the number is : 3
(2)
3 5
(3)
2 3
(4)
1 2
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In figure, BD = DC and CBD = 30°. Then the measure of BAC is. A
C
30°
B
D
(1) 60° 67.
(2) 120°
In figure find x° :
(3) 150°
A E
72°
x°
C
B (1) 108°
68.
(2) 144°
D
(3) 36°
(4) 54°
(3) –2
(4) 6
3x 4 4x – 27 3: Solve : x 2x – 7 3
(1) –6 69.
(4) 70°
(2) –3
In fig, determine the value of y. D
C
5y°
2y° A
B 5y° E
(1) 10 70.
71.
(2) 15
F
(3) 25
(4) 20
The sum of two consecutive numbers is 53. Find the numbers : (1) 26, 27 (2) 27, 28 (3) 25, 26
(4) 28, 29
In any triangle the centroid divides the median in the ratio : (1) 1 : 1 (2) 2 : 1 (3) 3 : 1
(4) 3 : 2
72.
The sides of a triangle are 5 cm, 6 cm and 7cm. One mo re is formed by joining the midpoints of the si des. The perimeter of the second is (1) 18 cm (2) 12 cm (3) 9 cm (4) 6 cm
73.
The angle which is twice its supplement is : (1) 120° (2) 90°
(3) 60°
(4) 30°
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The adjacent sides of a parallelogram are in the ratio of a : b. The ratio of the corresponding altitude is (1) a : b (2) b : a (3) c2 : b2 (4) b2 : a2
75.
A trapezium has its non-parallel sides congruent, then its opposite angles are : (1) Congruent (2) Supplementary (3) Complementary
76.
77.
78.
In a parallelogram, which one is not correct : (1) Its opposite sides are equal (3) diagonals bisect at 90°
(4) None of these
(2) Its opposite angles are equal (4) None is false
In a || gm ABCD, D = 105°, then the A and B will be : (1) 105°, 75° (2) 75°, 105° (3) 105°, 105°
(4) 75°, 75°
The volume of a cube is 216 cubic metres,then its side is : (1) 7 metres (2) 6 metres (3) 5 metres
(4) 2 metres
79.
The perimeter of a rhombus is 20 cm and one of its diagonal is 8 cm. Find its area : (1) 24 sq. cm (2) 48 sq. cm (3) 64 sq. cm (4) 92 sq. cm
80.
The circumference of circle is 60 cm. The length of an arc of 90° is : (1) 10 cm (2)15 cm (3) 20 cm
(4) None of these
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ANSWER KEY 1. 9. 17. 25. 33. 41. 49. 57. 65. 73.
(3) (2) (4) (3) (3) (4) (3) (1) (1) (1)
2. 10. 18. 26. 34. 42. 50. 58. 66. 74.
(2) (4) (3) (1) (3) (3) (2) (2) (1) (2)
3. 11. 19. 27. 35. 43. 51. 59. 67. 75.
(1) (2) (2) (3) (3) (3) (4) (2) (3) (2)
4. 12. 20. 28. 36. 44. 52. 60. 68. 76.
(3) (4) (2) (3) (3) (1) (1) (3) (4) (3)
5. 13. 21. 29. 37. 45. 53. 61. 69. 77.
(3) (2) (1) (4) (2) (2) (1) (3) (2) (2)
6. 14. 22. 30. 38. 46. 54. 62. 70. 78.
(2) (3) (1) (1) (4) (3) (4) (2) (1) (2)
7. 15. 23. 31. 39. 47. 55. 63. 71. 79.
(4) (2) (3) (4) (2) (2) (4) (3) (2) (1)
8. 16. 24. 32. 40. 48. 56. 64. 72. 80.
(1) (2) (3) (1) (1) (4) (4) (2) (3) (2)
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