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GTSE Question Bank Class III-Environmental Studies and Mathematics

GTSE-2010
Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.
1. Match the birds given in Column I and the sounds which they make given in
Column II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four
alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Crows (i) quack
(b) Sparrows (ii) talk
(c) Pigeons (iii) caw
(d) Parrots (iv) coo
(e) Ducks (v) chirp
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - iv, (e) - i
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - i
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - ii, (e) - i
2. This animal is the largest of all the Asian big cats. Its most recognisable feature
is a pattern of dark vertical stripes of near-white to reddish-orange colours. This
animal appears on many flags. It has powerful built legs and shoulders and has
the ability to pull down prey even heavier than itself. This animal can run with
a speed of about 50 – 65 kilometres per hour, but for a small duration,
because it has little stamina. The name of this animal is
(A) lion (B) zebra
(C) tiger (D) cheetah
3. The XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 were held in Delhi
(A) between October 3 and October 14
(B) between October 3 and October 15
(C) between October 4 and October 15
(D) between October 2 and October 14
4. The proper name of the place where a spider lives is called
(A) nest (B) web
(C) den (D) hive
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Some important cities are given below in the map of India. These have been
marked as 1, 2, ........... , 13.

5. The cities marked as 4, 7, 8, 11 and 13 are respectively


(A) Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkatta, Jaipur, Shimla
(B) Goa, Chennai, Kolkatta, Jaipur, Shimla
(C) Goa, Chennai, Kolkatta, Agra, Shimla
(D) Goa, Chennai, Kolkatta, Delhi, Shimla

6. The cities Bangaluru, Ahmedabad, Kolkatta, Delhi and Jaipur are, respectively,
written as
(A) 4, 1, 8, 12 and 11 (B) 5, 1, 8, 12 and 10
(C) 5, 1, 8, 12 and 9 (D) 4, 1, 8, 12 and 10

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In the following questions, one of the four members of the group is different
from the other three. Tick-mark () the different member of the group.
7. (A) Bua (B) Chachi
(C) Dadi (D) Nani

8. (A) Donkey (B) Zebra

(C) Horse (D) Tiger

9. (A) I (B) E
(C) B (D) A

10. (A) Mango (B) Melon

(C) Apple (D) Orange

11. (A) Fish (B) Duck

(C) Monkey (D) Crocodile

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12. (A) Ginger (B) Potato

(C) Turnip (D) Radish

13. (A) Sparrow (B) Crow

(C) Pigeon (D) Dove

14. (A) Cricket (B) Lawn Tennis


(C) Chess (D) Volleyball

15. (A) Gram (B) Moong

(C) Rice (D) Rajma

16. (A) Shirt (B) Turban


(C) Dupatta (D) Sari

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17. Different workers perform different works, because same worker cannot
perform different works properly. In the following crossword, name of some
worker are written either along horizontal lines or along vertical lines. Find the
number of the workers in the crossword.

(A) 6 (B) 7
(C) 8 (D) 9
18. The first Indian woman to win a gold medal in shooting event in World
Championship, 2010 held at Munich, is
(A) Saina Nehwal (B) Tejaswini Sawant
(C) Aparna Popat (D) Jwala Gutta
19. Different types of locomotion of different animals have been given particular
names. Tick-mark () the statement in which proper name of movement is not
given.
(A) Peacocks can run as well as fly
(B) Frogs can hop on the ground and swim in water
(C) Squirrel can climb the trees as well as the walls
(D) Dogs can run on ground and climb the trees
20. Tick-mark () the statement from the following in which the animals are
correctly shown in the decreasing weights.
(A) Elephant, buffalo, donkey, horse, pig, dog
(B) Elephant, buffalo, horse, donkey, pig, dog
(C) Elephant, buffalo, horse, donkey, dog, pig
(D) Elephant, buffalo, horse, pig, donkey, dog

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21. Match the birds given in Column I and the foods which they like/eat given in
Column II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four
alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Kite (i) dead bodies of animals
(b) Vulture (ii) small insects
(c) Woodpecker (iii) small birds
(d) Crow (iv) nectar
(e) Humming bird (v) eggs of other birds
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - v, (e) - ii
(B) (a) - v, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - iii, (e) - iv
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iv

22.

Which of the following shapes of a car will be obtained by pasting together five
parts give above, in proper order ?

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

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23. Match the animals given in Column I and the sounds which they make given
in Column II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four
alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Lions (i) bark
(b) Elephant (ii) chatter
(c) Wolves (iii) roar
(d) Dogs (iv) howl
(e) Monkeys (v) trumpet
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - ii, (e) - i
24. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement from the following.
(A) Igloo is made up snow
(B) The young one of a cat is called kitten
(C) All birds with feathers can fly
(D) Owl can rotate its neck backward to a large extent
25. Which one of the following leaves are used in vegetables to give them flavour
and good smell ?
(A) Green leaves of mint (pudina)
(B) Green leaves of coriander (dhaniya)
(C) Green leaves of basil (tulsi)
(D) Green leaves of neem and lemon
26. Which one of the following sources of water depends on rain only ?
(A) Pond (B) Well
(C) Hand pump (D) Spring
27. During rainy season, we some times see a rainbow. In the evening, the rainbow
will be visible
(A) in the east direction (B) in the west direction
(C) in the north direction (D) in any direction

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28. Vegetation and animals, including humans, cannot live without water. Water is
available through many sources. How many sources of water can you find
either along horizontal or along vertical lines in the following crossword ?

(A) 9 (B) 10
(C) 11 (D) 12
29. Lamb is the young one of
(A) cat (B) sheep
(C) cow (D) goat

30. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement from the following.


(A) Snakes are also eaten as food by some people
(C) Boats are also used to carry persons from one place to another
(C) Even blind person can read, using special script
(D) The sun always rises in the east at fixed time
31. Braille script is based on touching and feeling. This script was developed
by Louis Braille who became blind accidently, when he was a child. He
belonged to
(A) U.S.A. (B) France
(C) U.K. (D) Russia
32. Calf is called the young one of all the following animals, except
(A) cow (B) donkey
(C) elephant (D) monkey

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33. India is very large country. As a result, food varieties are different in different
regions. Match the popular dishes given in Column-I and the States in which
these are popular, given in Column-II, and tick-mark () the correct matching,
given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Idli, dosa, sambar, vada (i) Punjab
(b) Malai kofta, gatte ki subzi, (ii) West Bengal
masala papad
(c) Parantha, sarson ka saag, lassi (iii) Rajasthan
(d) Bhelpuri, paav bhaji (iv) Tamil Nadu
(e) Rasgulla, sandesh, mishti dohi (v) Maharashtra
(A) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - iii, (d) - v, (e) - ii
(B) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - iv, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - v, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - ii
34. Tick-mark () the correct statement from the following.
(A) All the children love to play cricket
(B) All the children want to be singers
(C) All the children love to become doctors
(D) All the children want to eat something when they are hungry
35. In which of the following groups, all the members are not similar ?
(A) Car, jeep, bus, ship (B) Fish, crocodile, tortoise, octopus
(C) East, West, North, South (D) River, lake, spring, well
36. Which one of the following animals does not crawl ?
(A) Tortoise (B) Frog
(C) Crab (D) Earthworm
37. A healthy person does not require to visit
(A) a hotel (B) a bank
(C) a hospital (D) a police station
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38. Match the statements of Column I and Column II and tick-mark () the correct
matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Swim (i) eagle
(b) Jump (ii) frog
(c) Fly (iii) penguin
(d) Hop (iv) tortoise
(e) Crawl (v) monkey
(A) (a) - ii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - iv
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iii
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
39. Which of the following is not one of the spices ?
(A) Turmeric (B) Ginger
(C) Pepper (D) Spinach
40. How many countries, including India, participated in the XIX Commonwealth
Games 2010, held at Delhi
(A) 72 (B) 74
(C) 71 (D) 70

ANSWERS
1 D 2 C 3 A 4 B 5 C
6 B 7 D 8 D 9 C 10 B
11 C 12 A 13 B 14 C 15 C
16 A 17 C 18 B 19 D 20 B
21 C 22 B 23 B 24 C 25 B
26 A 27 A 28 D 29 B 30 D
31 B 32 D 33 C 34 D 35 A
36 B 37 C 38 B 39 D 40 C
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GTSE-2011
Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.
1. Match the birds given in Column I and the sounds which they make given in
Column II and tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four
alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Crows (i) quack
(b) Sparrows (ii) talk
(c) Pigeons (iii) caw
(d) Parrots (iv) coo
(e) Ducks (v) chirp
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - iv, (e) - i
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - ii, (e) - i
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - i
In the following ten questions, one of the four members of the group is
different from the other three. Tick-mark () the different member of the
group.
2. All the following are domesticated animals

(A) Cow (B) Buffalo

(C) Goat (D) Sheep

3. All the following are grown underground

(A) Ginger (B) Garlic

(C) Onion (D) Carrot

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4. All the following are parts of the body

(A) Ear (B) Eye

(C) Tongue (D) Nose

5. All the following are transport vehicles

(A) Bus (B) Tractor

(C) Car (D) Truck

6. All the following are carnivorous birds

(A) Hawk (B) Vulture

(C) Eagle (D) Kite

7. All the following are parts of our Solar System

(A) Moon (B) Earth


(C) Venus (D) Jupiter

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8. All the following are birds

(A) Penguin (B) Ostrich

(C) Peacock (D) Kiwi

9. All the following are grown above the ground

(A) Gram (B) Coconut

(C) Rice (D) Groundnut

10. All the following are garments, worn by men/women


(A) Shirt (B) Sweater
(C) Coat (D) Pant
11. All the following are herbivorous animals

(A) Donkey (B) Horse

(C) Zebra (D) Ox

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12. Match the statements of Columns I and II and tick-mark () the correct
matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Tail (i) horse
(b) Trunk (ii) camel
(c) Hoof (iii) dog
(d) Hump (iv) rhino
(e) One horn (v) elephant
(A) (a) - i, (b) - v, (c) - iii, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - iv, (e) - i
13. This is omnivorous bird found almost in all the parts of the world. This is
considered to be among the world’s intelligent animals. Some people have
adopted it as pet, because it can be trained to speak and to perform specific
jobs. Some consider it as a sign of good-luck. It has ability to recognise
individual humans. The name of this animal is
(A) pigeon (B) parrot
(C) crow (D) hen
14. Seeds of which one of the following are not used as spice ?
(A) Garlic (B) Mustard
(C) Poppy (D) Onion
15. Which one of the following statements, regarding seaports in India, is not
correct ?
(A) Vishakhapatnam seaport is situated in Andhra Pradesh
(B) Panaji seaport is situated in Maharashtra
(C) Kochi (old name Cochin) seaport is situated in Kerala
(D) Kandla seaport is situated in Gujarat
16. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?
(A) Birds eat stones to crush the grains that they swallow
(B) The bones of the birds are light and hollow
(C) All birds lay their eggs in nests
(D) All birds cannot fly

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17. Different birds have different food habits, depending on the role they play in
nature. Some birds eat insects and harmful creatures and keep on making the
earth and atmosphere clean. Match the birds and their favourite foods and
tick-mark () the correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B,
C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Grains, worms, insects (i) kite
(b) Chillies, guava, fruits (ii) woodpecker
(c) Insects in the tree trunks (iii) vulture
(d) Dead bodies (iv) parrot
(e) Rats and small animals (v) sparrow
(A) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - iii, (d) - ii, (e) - i
(B) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - iii, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - ii, (d) - iii, (e) - i
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - iii, (e) - i

18. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?


(A) The earth revolves around the sun from east to west
(B) The sun has eight planets revolving around it in different orbits
(C) Day and night are formed because the earth is rotating about its axis,
like a top
(D) The earth is a planet whereas the moon is not a planet

19. Den is not called the home of which one of the following animals ?
(A) Fox (B) Lion
(C) Deer (D) Wolf

20. In pure form, I am odourless, I am colourless, I am tasteless and I am


shapeless. But without me, life is not possible. Who am I ?
(A) Air (B) Water
(C) Cloud (D) Sun rays
21. Which one of the following spices is not used in the form of leaves ?
(A) Basil (B) Coriander
(C) Pepper (D) Mint

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22. Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the correct
matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Netaji (i) Rabinder Nath Tagore
(b) Loknayak (ii) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
(c) Gurudev (iii) Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel
(d) Man of Iron (iv) Jaya Prakash Narayan
(e) Bapu (v) Subhash Chander Bose
(A) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - ii, (d) - iii, (e) - i
(B) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iii
(C) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - iii, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - ii

23. Which of the following are the parts of almost all the cooked vegetables ?
(A) Potatoes and tomatoes (B) Tomatoes and onions
(C) Beans and onions (D) Peas and potatoes

24. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?


(A) Air is a mixture of mostly nitrogen and oxygen
(B) We cannot hear sound or music if there is no air
(C) Birds can fly because there is air
(D) Air is tasteless and weightless

25. This State is spice garden of India and is also called God’s own country. It has
highest literacy rate and is famous for Yoga and Ayurvedic treatment. The name
of this State is
(A) Uttrakhand (B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Kerala (D) Karnataka

26. Which one of the following statements is not correct about Venus, a planet of
our Solar System ?
(A) Venus is one of the eight planets revolving around the Sun
(B) Venus is the closest planet to the Sun
(C) Venus has been named after the Roman Goddess of love and beauty
(D) Venus is also called the morning and evening star
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27. Homes of different birds and animals have been given different names. Match
the birds and animals with the names of their homes and tick-mark () the
correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Spider (i) stable
(b) Bees (ii) den
(c) Lion (iii) web
(d) Horse (iv) nest
(e) Bird (v) hive
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
(C) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv

28. All the following sportswomen have been given Arjun Award. Which one of the
following sportswomen is not associated with Badminton ?
(A) Sania Mirza (B) Saina Nehwal
(C) Jwala Gutta (D) Aparna Popat

29. Which one of the following in different from the other three ?
(A) Roasting (B) Boiling
(C) Garnishing (D) Baking

30. Crow, Cow, Bear, Lion, Fish, Humans


Elephant, Pig, Squirrel, Rat
Out of the above 10 animals, how many are herbivores, carnivores and
omnivores ?
Herbivores Carnivores Omnivores
(A) 2 2 6
(B) 2 1 7
(C) 3 1 6
(D) 2 3 5

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31. Match the statements of Columns I and II and tick-mark () the correct
matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) I am food-factory of the plant (i) stem
(b) I help the plant to stand erect (ii) shoot
(c) I give birth to new plant (iii) leave
(d) I I absorb water and minerals (iv) seed
for the plant
(e) I bear flowering buds and (v) root
leaves of plants
(A) (a) - v, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - ii, (e) - iii
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - v, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - iv, (e) - ii
32. We see a variety of animals around us. All animals require food for existence.
Some animals are herbivores (which eat plants and plant products), some
animals are carnivores (which eat meat and other animals) and some animals are
omnivores (which eat plants as well as meat). In the following crossword,
animals are written either along horizontal or along vertical lines.
K A M O N K E Y G
Z J C O W R A T O
E B U F F A L O A
B E L E P H A N T
R G I R A F F E I
A S O D E E R C G
D O N K E Y W A E
C A T R A D O G R
Count the number of animals in the crossword.
(A) 12 (B) 13
(C) 14 (D) 15

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33. Animals given in Column-I are linked with specific informations given in
Column-II. Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II tick-mark () the
correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Fox (i) it can rotate head and neck as much
as 270 degree in each direction
(b) Owl (ii) it can detach its tail to escape from
being killed
(c) Rabbit (iii) it is reputed for its cunningness
(d) Lizard (iv) it is herbivore and has rapid
production rate
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - ii
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - ii
(C) (a) - ii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - iii
(D) (a) - i, (b) - iii, (c) - iv, (d) - ii

34. Which one of the following oils is different from the other three ?
(A) Olive oil (B) Sunflower oil
(C) Peanut oil (D) Kerosene oil
35. It is a herbivorous and domesticated animal. After proper training, it is used
for riding, police-work, warfare, racing, etc. It can sleep both standing up and
lying down, taking short periods of rest. It has hooves. The name of this
animal is
(A) horse (B) camel
(C) pony (D) elephant
36. ‘Deuce’ and ‘advantage’ are associated with which one of the following
games ?
(A) Volleyball (B) Badminton
(C) Table tennis (D) Lawn tennis
37. Which one of the following States has no common boundary with the State of
Madhya Pradesh ?
(A) Uttar Pradesh (B) Maharashtra
(C) Jharkhand (D) Chhattisgarh
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38. In the crossword, given below, some parts of the body are written either along
horizontal lines or along vertical lines.

E A R C H E A D
N G O H A A L A
O J F I N G E R
S K E N D S G M
E Y E E L B O W
Z X T O N G U E

The number of parts of the body is


(A) 12 (B) 11
(C) 10 (D) 9
39. Which one the following persons cannot become a singer ?
(A) A blind person (who cannot see)
(B) A lame person (who cannot walk)
(C) A deaf person (who cannot hear)
(D) An illiterate person (who cannot read or write)
40. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement from the following.
(A) Some people love to eat snakes, which are served even in some hotels
(B) A rainbow has three colours : red, green and blue
(C) Dew, snow and steam are different forms of water
(D) Even blind persons can read and write, using special script

ANSWERS
1 B 2 D 3 D 4 C 5 B
6 B 7 A 8 C 9 B 10 D
11 C 12 B 13 C 14 A 15 B
16 C 17 C 18 A 19 C 20 B
21 C 22 D 23 B 24 D 25 C
26 B 27 B 28 A 29 C 30 B
31 C 32 C 33 B 34 D 35 A
36 D 37 C 38 B 39 C 40 B
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GTSE-2012
Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.
1. There are 7 States in North-East India. Four States have been marked 1, 2, 3
and 4. These States in proper order are

(A) Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram


(B) Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya
(C) Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Tripura
(D) Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura

2. Which one of the following statements is not correct about birds ?


(A) Birds are important part of the food web
(B) Birds eat pests and small insects and help in the growth of agriculture
and plants
(C) Some birds are also responsible for spreading diseases like ‘bird-flue’
(D) Birds eat very little but waste a lot
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3. Junk food is that food which has little nutritional value. It tastes good, can be
readily prepared but causes weight gain and many ailments in later life. From
the food items given below find the number of junk foods.

Burger, Noodles, Roti, Pizza, Dosa, Curd, Potato chips,

Samosa, Rice-pulao, Patties, Pakora, Egg, Momo

(A) 6 (B) 7

(C) 8 (D) 9

4. Which one of the following is not related to the other three ?

(A) Letter box (B) Telephone

(C) Postman (D) Stamp

5. Different animals move in different ways to go from one place to another.


Relate the animals given in Column I with the corresponding ways of movement
in Column II and tick-mark() the correct matching.

Column I Column II

(a) Frog (i) waddle

(b) Penguin (ii) jump

(c) Giraffe (iii) hop

(d) Snake (iv) walk

(e) Kangaroo (v) crawl

(A) (a) - ii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - v, (e) - iii

(B) (a) - ii, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - v, (e) - iii

(C) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - v, (e) - ii

(D) (a) - iii, (b) - ii, (c) - iv, (d) - v, (e) - i

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6. Match the symbols given in Column I and the places which these denote given
in Column II and tick-mark() the correct matching, given as one of the
alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column I Column II

(a) (i) Underground rail station

(b) (ii) Bus stand

(c) (iii) Taxi stand

(d) (iv) Airport

(e) (v) Railway station

(A) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - iv

(B) (a) - ii, (b) - v, (c) - iii, (d) - i, (e) - iv

(C) (a) - ii, (b) - i, (c) - iii, (d) - v, (e) - iv

(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv

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7. Spices make our food tasty. Spices also help in digesting the food. We eat so
many spices daily. In the following crossword, spices are written either along
vertical lines or along horizontal lines.
G A R A M Z Y K U Q B
R C H I L L I G B U S
P E P P E R D J A I A
E A T S M I N T S L L
E C C L O V E V I T T
C U M I N G A R L I C

Count the number of spices.

(A) 6 (B) 7
(C) 8 (D) 9
8. Tick-mark() the incorrect statement from the following.
(A) Blind persons can also read and write
(B) Owl can rotate its head and neck as much as 270 degrees in each direction
(C) ‘Break point saved’ and ‘advantage’ are associated with table-tennis
(D) Air is a mixture of many gases in which nitrogen has maximum percentage
9. Number 206 is associated with
(A) number of muscles in our body
(B) number of bones in an adult man or woman
(C) number of different fruits available in the market
(D) number of rivers in India
10. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?
(A) Australia is a country as well as a continent
(B) Pacific ocean is the deepest ocean
(C) Continent Asia has the maximum population of the world
(D) Every person likes to drink fresh milk

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11. Match the statements of Column I and Column II and tick-mark () the correct
matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) A mammal that can fly (i) woodpecker
(b) A bird which cannot fly (ii) vulture
(c) A bird that can fly still as well as backwards (iii) bat
(d) A bird which eats dead bodies (iv) owl
(e) A bird which can see in dark (v) penguin

(A) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv


(B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(C) (a) - v, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - iv, (e) - iii
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - iv

12. Which one of the following statements is not correct about cooked food ?
(A) Some harmful germs are killed during cooking
(B) Cooked food tastes better and is easily digested
(C) All the nutrients of food remain preserved during cooking
(D) Some cooked foods can be preserved for longer time after cooking

13. Which one of the following spices is different from the other three ?

(A) Basil (B) Ginger

(C) Coriander (D) Mint

14. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

(A) Every child is special in his/her own way

(B) All of us cannot do every thing

(C) Blind person cannot become good singer

(D) Even those who cannot see can read and write

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15. Match the statements of Column I and Column II and tick-mark () the correct
matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I (Animals) Column-II (Name of sounds)
(a) Horse (i) croak
(b) Elephant (ii) hiss
(c) Frog (iii) neigh
(d) Duck (iv) quack
(e) Snake (v) trumpet
(A) (a) - v, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - iv, (e) - i
(C) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - ii, (d) - iv, (e) - i
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - iv, (e) - ii
16. Which one of the following Indians has not been awarded a Nobel Prize ?
(A) C.V. Raman (B) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(C) Mahatma Gandhi (D) Mother Teresa
17. (i) This city has the oldest banyan tree in the world
(ii) This city has the busiest bridge in the world and the bridge has no
supporting pillars
(iii) This city is the first city in India to have Metro Railway System
(iv) This city has the largest National Library in India
The name of this city is
(A) Mumbai (B) Kolkata
(C) Chenai (D) Bengaluru

18. Giraffe has extremely long neck which can be upto 2 meters. In this long neck
of giraffe, the number of bones is

(A) 15 (B) 7

(C) 30 (D) 77

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19. Owl, Elephant, Eagle, Monkey, Donkey, Bear, Deer


Dog, Zebra, Horse, Cheetah, Cat, Crow, Cow
Out of the above 14 animals, how many are herbivores, carnivores and
omnivores ?
Herbivores Carnivores Omnivores
(A) 5 3 6
(B) 6 2 6
(C) 6 3 5
(D) 5 4 5
20. This ‘nut’ is a part of daily diet of many people. Oil and milk obtained from
this ‘nut’ is used for cooking, making soaps and cosmetics. It has religious
significance in many societies. The name of this ‘nut’ is
(A) cashewnut (B) groundnut or peanut
(C) walnut (D) coconut
21. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?
(A) Rhinoceros is an animal with one horn, extending out from its face
(B) A cactus plant has no leaves
(C) Ganesh Chaturthi is the most popular festival celebrated in Gujarat
(D) Kolkata is located on the banks of Hoogli River

22. There is a symbol on one side of the road. This symbol suggests that
nearby there is
(A) a church
(B) an hospital
(C) a cemetery (a place where dead bodies are buried)
(D) an ambulance service station

23. Which one of the following moves faster than the other three ?

(A) Ship (B) Bus

(C) Car (D) Train

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24. Match the statements of Column I and Column II and tick-mark () the correct
matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I (Animals) Column-II (Average age)
(a) Elephant (i) 170 years
(b) Cat (ii) 80 years
(c) Horse (iii) 70 years
(d) Giant tortoise (iv) 40 years
(e) Human being (v) 15 years
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(B) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - iii, (d) - i, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - iv, (d) - ii, (e) - i
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - v, (c) - iii, (d) - ii, (e) - i
25. Which water is available in pure form ?
(A) Water in an ocean (B) Water in the cloud
(C) Water in a river (C) Water in a well

26. Which one of the following is not gifted with ‘very good smelling power’, even
from a distance ?
(A) A mosquito (B) An ant
(C) A bear (D) A crow

27. Which one of the following statements is correct ?

(A) A person who cannot see is not able to enjoy the taste of a good food

(B) A person who cannot speak is not able to enjoy the smell of a scent

(C) A person who cannot hear is not able to become a good speaker

(D) All the above statements are correct

28. Rat is the fauvorite prey for


(A) a vulture (B) a kite
(C) a crow (D) a pigeon

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29. In the following crossword, names connected with water are written either along
horizontal line or along vertical line.

R I V E N V A P O A S
W A T E R V A P O U R
K R A I N Y Z I C E C
X I N S N O W W E L L
Q V K P O N D T A P O
S E A U S P R I N G U
O R A N G F R U I M D

Find the number of such words


(A) 10 (B) 12
(C) 13 (D) 15
30. Which one of the following spices is not grown along with leaves on plants ?
(A) Chilli (B) Pepper
(C) Cardamom (D) Garlic

31. Which one of the following birds is different form the other three ?
(A) Ostrich (B) Kite
(C) Eagle (D) Crow

32. This fruit is not only relished by humans but also by many birds. It has hard
seeds. It is generally eaten raw with a pinch of salt and pepper.
It is rich in vitamin C and has more vitamin C than orange. The name of this
fruit is
(A) banana (B) guava
(C) apple (D) pomegranate

33. Which one of the following is different from the other three ?
(A) A turban (B) A towel
(C) A saree (D) A sweater

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34. This animal is very strong and is widely used to carry large loads on its back.
It is quite intelligent, friendly and dependable in work. It is also called beast of
burden. The name of this animal is

(A) horse (B) pony

(C) donkey (D) zebra

35. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

(A) Male mosquitoes do not suck blood of humans

(B) Spiders trap small insects and prey on them

(C) Squirrels are generally vegetarian – living on seeds, nuts, fruits and
green vegetables

(D) Pigs are herbivores and survive on grasses, roots, fruits and flowers
of plants

36. To which one of the following games do the king, queen and the knight
belong ?

(A) Playing card (B) Chess

(C) ‘Snake and ladder’ (D) None of these

37. Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

(A) Doll is the first thing with which the child plays

(B) Mother is the first teacher of the child

(C) Mother’s milk is the first food of the child

(D) Family is the first school of the child

38. Which of your following relation is not related to the other three ?

(A) Papa (B) Dada

(C) Nana (D) Chacha

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39. It is a good smelling spice. It is used in the preparations of many items of


food. It has also medicinal uses. It is used as an after-meal digestive
and breath-freshener. It is also available in sugar-coated form. The name of this
spice is
(A) pepper (B) clove
(C) fennel seed (saunf) (D) cumin (jeera)

40. Which one of the following is not an old monument of Delhi ?


(A) Qutub Minar (B) Red Fort
(C) Jantar Mantar (D) Lotus Temple

ANSWERS

1 C 2 D 3 C 4 B 5 C
6 D 7 D 8 C 9 B 10 D
11 B 12 C 13 B 14 C 15 D
16 C 17 B 18 B 19 C 20 D
21 C 22 B 23 D 24 A 25 B
26 D 27 C 28 B 29 C 30 D
31 A 32 B 33 D 34 C 35 D
36 B 37 A 38 C 39 C 40 D

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GTSE-2013
Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.

1. Water is not used in


(A) cooking food (B) growing plants
(C) brushing teeth (D) playing cricket
2. On the earth, the number of continents is
(A) five (B) six
(C) seven (D) eight
3. Most abundant gas in air is
(A) oxygen (B) carbon dioxide
(C) nitrogen (D) helium
4. Howrah Bridge is the busiest bridge in the world. It is located in
(A) Mumbai (B) Lucknow
(C) Patna (D) Kolkatta
5. Purest form of water is present in
(A) a well (B) a river
(C) rain (D) a spring
6. Taj Mahal in Agra is situated on the bank of river
(A) Ganga (B) Yamuna
(C) Saraswati (D) Sutlej
7. ‘Ship of the desert’ is
(A) elephant (B) camel
(C) horse (D) mule
8. Which is not natural fibre ?
(A) Cotton (B) Silk
(C) Nylon (D) Wool
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9. When sun light passes through rain drops, it splits into


(A) three colours (B) five colours
(C) seven colours (D) nine colours
10. The Great Indian Thar Desert lies in
(A) Rajasthan (B) Gujarat
(C) Haryana (D) Punjab
11. Which one of the following is not an aquatic animal ?
(A) Frog (B) Dolphin
(C) Octopus (D) Shark
12. Which bird is famous for dance ?
(A) Penguin (B) Swan
(C) Parrot (D) Peacock
13. (i) I can turn my head all around
(ii) I sleep in the day and hunt at night
(iii) I have very sensitive ears
Which bird am I ?
(A) Kite (B) Owl
(C) Woodpecker (D) Stork
14. Find the wrong statements.
(A) Frog is amphibian
(B) Dolphin is aquatic animal
(C) Life is not possible without water
(D) Water is found in two forms : liquid and vapour
15. Which statement is not correct about the sun ?
(A) The sun is the source of all energy
(B) There would be no life on the earth without the sun
(C) Sun moves from east to west around the earth
(D) Rays of the sun kill harmful germs

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16. Which one of the following has no wheel ?


(A) A watch (B) An aeroplane
(C) A boat (D) A trolly
17. Find the incorrect statement.
(A) The elephants use trunk to drink water and gather food
(B) Fins and tail help fish to swim in different directions
(C) The frog has a long sticky tongue to catch flies
(D) Bear is carnivore because it eats only fish
18. Rose plant is a
(A) herb (B) shrub
(C) creeper (D) tree
19. The rib cage protects
(A) muscles (B) brain
(C) lungs (D) blood
20. A bird that lives only in Antarctica is
(A) duck (B) penguin
(C) swan (D) peacock
21. Vishakhapatnam is a coastal port city and is often called ‘The Jewel of the East
Coast’. It is situated in the Indian State of
(A) West Bengal (B) Odisha
(C) Tamil Nadu (D) Andhra Pradesh
22. Which statement is incorrect ?
(A) Air is a mixture of many gases
(B) Without air, sound will not travel and we will not hear any music
(C) Air is colourless and weightless
(D) Air can be heated or cooled

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23. Which one of the following is not a seaport of India ?


(A) Mumbai (B) Kochi
(C) Kolkatta (D) Hyderabad
24. Which sound travels through air ?
(A) Roar of a tiger in jungle
(B) Humming sound
(C) Sound produced by opening of a creaky door
(D) All sounds travel through air
25. Largest sense organ is for
(A) smell (B) taste
(C) touch (D) hearing
26. Onam is a religious festival which falls in the month of August-September. It
lasts for 10 days. Onam is the festival of
(A) Kerala (B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Karnataka (D) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
27. Our best friends and most useful to us are
(A) animals (B) rivers
(C) plants (D) birds
28. Which planet is called ‘the morning and evening star’ ?

(A) Mars (B) Venus

(C) Mercury (D) Jupiter


29. Proteins are used in building, repairing and maintaining body parts. Sources of
proteins are
(A) fruits (B) cereals
(C) vegetables (D) pulses

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30. For all animals, plants prepare


(A) oxygen (B) water

(C) food (D) energy


31. There are eight planets in our solar system. Our earth lies between planets
(A) Venus and Mars (B) Mercury and Mars
(C) Mercury and Venus (D) Mars and Jupiter
32. A place where birds or animals or both are protected and are allowed to live
and grow in their natural surroundings is called
(A) wildlife garden (B) sanctuary
(C) eco-friendly area (D) sanatorium

33. The five senses are


(A) sight, smell, feeling hungry, hearing, touch
(B) sight, smell, hearing, touch, thought
(C) sight, smell, intuition, hearing, touch
(D) sight, smell, taste, hearing, touch

34. Oxygen reaches all parts of our body through


(A) water we drink (B) food we eat

(C) blood in our body (D) air we inhale


35. Which is not a part of mass media ?
(A) Radio (B) Newspapers
(C) Television (D) Computer
36. Which famous city of India lies near sea coast ?

(A) Mumbai (B) Agra

(C) Bengaluru (D) Srinagar

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37. How many of the following animals are herbivores ?


sheep, cat, cow, elephant, dog, goat
lion, frog, squirrel, tiger
(A) 3 (B) 4
(C) 5 (D) 6
38. Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the
correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Name of the bird Food it likes
(a) Sparrow (i) rats, small animals
(b) Owl (ii) fish
(c) Parrot (iii) grains, worms, insects
(d) Duck (iv) chillies, fruits like guava
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - ii, (c) - iv, (d) - i
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - ii
(C) (a) - ii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - iii
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - iii, (d) - ii
39. Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the
correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Function Part of plant
(a) It grows into a plant (i) stem
(b) It absorbs water and minerals from the (ii) leaf
soil for the plant
(c) It helps plant to stand erect (iii) root
(d) It prepares food for the plant (iv) seed
(A) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - ii, (d) - i
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - ii
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - ii
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - ii, (c) - i, (d) - iii

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40. Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the
correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Name of City State where located
(a) Mumbai (i) Kerala

(b) Chennai (ii) Andhra Pradesh


(c) Kochi (iii) Maharashtra
(d) Vishakhapatnam (iv) West Bengal
(e) Kolkatta (v) Tamil Nadu
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - ii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - iv

ANSWERS

1 D 2 C 3 C 4 D 5 C
6 B 7 B 8 C 9 C 10 A
11 A 12 D 13 B 14 D 15 C
16 C 17 D 18 B 19 C 20 B
21 D 22 C 23 D 24 D 25 C
26 A 27 C 28 B 29 D 30 A
31 A 32 B 33 D 34 C 35 D
36 A 37 C 38 B 39 C 40 B

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GTSE-2014
Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.
1. When you face the setting sun, on your left the direction is
(A) East (B) West
(C) North (D) South
2. Find the wrong statement.
(A) Plants use sun light to prepare their food
(B) Sun rays kill germs
(C) We get vitamin B from sun rays
(D) Sun is the source of all the energy on the earth
3. According to Roman mythology, which planet has been named after
‘King of Gods’ ?
(A) Neptune (B) Jupiter
(C) Uranus (D) Saturn
4. An Indian astronomer was the first person to tell that the earth is round and
rotates on its axis. His name is
(A) Bhaskar (B) Bhattacharya
(C) Chandersekhar (D) Aryabhatta
5. The moon revolves around the earth and it completes its revolution around
the earth in
(A) 30 days (B) 27 days
(C) 291/2 days (D) 281/2 days
6. Stored underground water which comes out from an opening in the ground
can be found in a
(A) river (B) waterfall
(C) well (D) spring
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7. Find the wrong statement.


(A) Frog is amphibian
(B) More than 70% of human body is made of water
(C) Rain is a part of water cycle
(D) Waterfall is a source of underground water

8. Monsoon months of the year are


(A) April and May (B) July and August
(C) May and June (D) August and September

9. ‘Croaking’ is the sound associated with


(A) a dog (B) a fish
(C) a frog (D) a cat

10. In the V I B G Y O R, the alphabet B stands for


(A) black (B) brown
(C) beautiful (D) blue

11. Tick-mark () the wrong statement.


(A) Mosquito bite causes malaria
(B) Storing and conserving rain water is called ‘rainwater harvesting’
(C) Drinking of water is a part of water cycle

(D) Rain is caused by the condensation of water-vapours in the atmosphere

12. Which one of the following is not associated with Mumbai ?


(A) Trams, a popular means of transportation

(B) Gateway of India and Juhu Beach


(C) Film industry, also known as Bollywood
(D) Bhelpuri and Pav Bhaji at Chaupati

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13. Marina Beach is located in


(A) Vishakhapatnam, also called ‘Jewel of East Coast’
(B) Kochi, formerly known as Cochin
(C) Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra
(D) Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu

14. Match the statements of Column-I and Column-II and tick-mark () the
correct matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Mumbai (i) Bengali
(b) Kolkatta (ii) Telugu
(c) Chennai (iii) Malayalam
(d) Kochi (iv) Marathi
(e) Vishakhapatnam (v) Tamil

(A) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - iii, (e) - v


(B) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - iii, (e) - ii
(C) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - iii, (d) - v, (e) - ii
(D) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - iii

15. Submarine Museum is located in


(A) Vishakhapatnam (B) Mumbai
(C) Chennai (D) Kolkatta

16. A green patch of land in a desert, where water is available, is called


(A) an island (B) a peninsula
(C) an oasis (D) a plateau

17. Smoke from factories and vehicle causes


(A) noise pollution (B) air pollution
(C) water pollution (D) nature pollution

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18. Which one of the following ‘living things’ has longest span of life ?
(A) Human being (B) Elephant
(C) Giant tortoise (D) Horse
19. Which one of the following is not properly matched ?
(A) Sparrow : grains, worms, insects
(B) Parrot : chillies, fruits like guava
(C) Owl : insects in the trunk of a tree
(D) Kite : rats, small animals
20. Plants with soft stem which need support to grow tall are called creepers or
climbers. Which one of the following is not creeper ?
(A) Grape plant (B) Money plant
(C) Pea plant (D) Jasmine plant
21. Which part of the plant is called its ‘food factory’ ?
(A) Seed (B) Leaf
(C) Flower (D) Root
22. Which one of the following is not omnivore ?
(A) Horse (B) Bear
(C) Sparrow (D) Human
23. Which one of the following is not correct ?
(A) Penguin is found only in Antarctica
(B) Parrot is a symbol of peace
(C) Only elephant has trunk
(D) Owl sleeps in the day and hunts at night
24. Name the bird which cannot fly ?
(A) Peacock (B) Swan
(C) Duck (D) Crane

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25. Which one of the following is not internal organ of our body ?

(A) Eye (B) Lung

(C) Heart (D) Brain

26. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement.

(A) The skin is the largest sense organ of our body

(B) Lungs regulate flow of blood in our body

(C) ‘Sweet taste’ is detected by only front part of our tongue

(D) Brain is the ‘control tower’ of the body and is protected in skull

27. Which is the longest bone in human body ?

(A) Back bone (B) Rib bone

(C) Knee bone (D) Thigh bone

28. Blood is made or produced in

(A) heart (B) muscles

(C) bone marrow (D) back bone

29. Which one of the following statements is incorrect ?

(A) Oxygen is needed for burning

(B) Air is colourless but has weight

(C) Air helps birds to fly

(D) Air contains more oxygen than nitrogen

30. Which is not the effect of deforestation ?

(A) Decrease in solar energy (B) Soil erosion

(C) Harmful effect on environment (D) Increase in pollution


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31. Which one of the following is caused by excessive burning of crackers ?

(A) Noise pollution (B) Air pollution

(C) Wastage of money (D) All the above

32. Maximum number of passengers can be transported by

(A) a bus (B) an aeroplane

(C) a train (D) a helicopter


33. Find the incorrect statement.
(A) Gandhiji used to wear only cotton clothes
(B) Nylon and terylene are synthetic fibres
(C) In summer, we prefer dark-coloured clothes
(D) Fur and wool are obtained from animals

34. Vehicles in the increasing speed of their motion are


(A) Tonga < Bullock cart < Auto riksha < Bus
(B) Bullock cart < Tonga < Auto riksha < Bus
(C) Cycle < Bullock cart < Tonga < Bus
(D) Tonga < Train < Bus < Auto riksha

35. Children’s Day is celebrated on the birth day of


(A) Mahatma Gandhi (B) Subhash Chander Bose
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru (D) Lal Bahadur Shastri

36. Which one of the following is different from the other three ?
(A) A car (B) A van
(C) A jeep (D) A motorcycle

37. As compared to the air we breathe in, the air we breathe out has
(A) more carbon dioxide (B) more oxygen
(C) more nitrogen (D) more freshness

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38. In air, the ratio of nitrogen and oxygen is nearly


(A) 3:1 (B) 4:1
(C) 5:1 (D) 2:1

39. This bird loves to soar high in the sky. It has sharp eyesight and eats rats and
small animals. The name of this bird is
(A) swan (B) crow
(C) kite (D) owl
40. Which one of the following sets of animals are arranged with increasing
weight ?
(A) Goat < Cat < Cow < Buffalo < Elephant
(B) Cat < Goat < Buffalo < Cow < Elephant
(C) Cat < Goat < Cow < Elephant < Buffalo
(D) Cat < Goat < Cow < Buffalo < Elephant

ANSWERS

1 D 2 C 3 B 4 D 5 B
6 D 7 D 8 B 9 C 10 D
11 C 12 A 13 D 14 B 15 A
16 C 17 B 18 C 19 C 20 D
21 B 22 A 23 B 24 C 25 A
26 B 27 D 28 C 29 D 30 A
31 D 32 C 33 C 34 B 35 C
36 D 37 A 38 B 39 C 40 D

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Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.

1. In the following group of rectangles, the number in any rectangle is the sum of
the numbers in the two rectangles below it. The numbers in place of A, B and
C are respectively.

(A) 198, 85 and 113 (B) 198, 85 and 103

(C) 188, 85 and 103 (D) 188, 95 and 103

2. How many different alphabets have been used in writing all the seven days of the
week ?

(A) 14 (B) 15

(C) 16 (D) 17

3. A cube is cut into four smaller cubes. The increase in the number of faces of
the cubes would be

(A) 16 (B) 18

(C) 22 (D) 24

4. Which one of the following numbers, closest to 1829, is exactly divisible by


12?

(A) 1836 (B) 1832


(C) 1830 (D) 1824

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In the following ten questions, figures show a regular pattern. But one figure
does not follow the same pattern. Find this different figure, in each question.

5. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

6. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

7. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

8. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

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9. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

10. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

11. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

12. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

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13. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

14. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

15. In the playground, a student walks for 20 metres along a straight path and then
turns left and goes straight for
30 metres. From there, he again turns left and goes straight for 20 metres. How
far away is he from the starting
position ?
(A) 20 metres (B) 30 metres
(C) 40 metres (D) 50 metres

16. An express bus service runs between two cities A and E, and stops only at three
cities B, C and D.
(i) Distance between cities A and B is 89 km, 350 m
(ii) Distance between cities B and C is 109 km, 765 m
(iii) Distance between cities C and D is 98 km, 615 m
(iv) Distance between cities D and E is 77 km, 280 m
The distance between cities A and E is nearly
(A) 385 km (B) 375 km
(C) 384 km (D) 365 km

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17. How many ‘two digit numbers’ are written in the following crossword ? The
numbers are written either along horizontal line or along vertical line

(A) 8 (B) 7
(C) 6 (D) 5
18. There are 60 students in two sections in a class.
(i) one third of these students are interested in sports
and games
(ii) one fourth of these students are interested in music,
dance and dramatics
(iii) one sixth of these students are interested in
paintings and fine art
(iv) the remaining students have the quality of
leadership
How many students in the class have the quality of leadership ?
(A) 10 (B) 12
(C) 15 (D) 20
In the following five questions, write the numbers in the blank squares to
complete the equations
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19.

(A) 86 (B) 98
(C) 88 (D) 96

20.

(A) 47 (B) 37
(C) 27 (D) 39

21.

(A) 75 (B) 65
(C) 85 (D) 55

22.

(A) 1009 (B) 899


(C) 989 (D) 999

23.

(A) 75 (B) 65
(C) 85 (D) 68
24. Which one of the following sets of numbers will give minimum value on
addition ?
(A) 67, 53, 24 (B) 76, 35, 24
(C) 67, 35, 42 (D) 67, 53, 42
25. Which one of the following groups does not have proper equivalent fractions?

3 75 9 1 13 17
(A)   (B)  
4 100 12 4 52 68

2 22 32 2 48 120
(C)   (D)  
7 77 112 3 72 150
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26. Match the statements correctly in the columns I and II and tick-mark () the
correct matching, given in one of the four alternatives
Column I Column II
(a) Circle (i) its perimeter can be found,
even when only one side is given
(b) Square (ii) its opposite sides are equal, even
when its nearest sides are not
equal
(c) Triangle (iii) it has no corner or vertex
(d) Rectangle (iv) no diagonal can be drawn
through it
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - iv, (c) - i, (d) - ii
(B) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - iv
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - i, (c) - iv, (d) - ii
(D) (a) - iii, (b) - ii, (c) - iv, (d) - i
27. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement from the following.
(A) A decade has ten years
(B) A century has one hundred years
(C) Six month in a year have 31 days each
(D) When it is 12 O’clock in the day, we neither write
12 AM nor 12 PM
28. If the first of March of the year falls on Wednesday, then the first of April of
the same year will fall on
(A) Friday (B) Saturday
(C) Sunday (D) Monday
29.When a number is divided by 17, the quotient is 72 with remainder 6. The
number is
(A) 1220 (B) 1320
(C) 1230 (D) 1240

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30. A five-sided plane figure of equal sides can be cut into

(A) two or three parts of equal sizes


(B) two or four parts of equal sizes
(C) two or five parts of equal sizes
(D) two or six parts of equal sizes
31. In the following, count the number of alphabets which are not repeated ?
DECEMBERNOVEMBEROCTOBERSEPTEMBER
(A) 4 (B) 5
(C) 6 (D) 7
32. Which one of the following sets of numbers will give maximum value on
addition ?
(A) 63, 57, 87 (B) 36, 75, 78
(C) 36, 75, 87 (D) 63, 75, 78
In the following two questions, all the numbers follow a regular pattern or
order of their own. Find the number in each question which should be replace
the sign ..?.. so that the same regular pattern or order is maintained
33. 6, 19, 32, 45, 58, ..?..
(A) 71 (B) 61
(C) 73 (D) 63
34. 13, 16, 22, 31, 43, ..?..
(A) 56 (B) 60
(C) 58 (D) 62
35. A person purchased three shirts, costing Rs 145 each. He also purchased two
pants, costing Rs 265 each. He gave Rs 1000 note to the shopkeeper. How
much money should the person get back from the shopkeeper ?
(A) Rs 55 (B) Rs 45
(C) Rs 35 (D) Rs 25
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36. If figure represents a number 32, then what number is represented by

the figures ?

(A) 144 (B) 128


(C) 112 (D) 120
37. Sum of one of the following group of numbers is different from that of the
other three. Find this group of numbers.
(A) 453 + 342 + 213 (B) 543 + 123 + 342
(C) 435 + 342 + 231 (D) 534 + 132 + 432
In the following two questions, all the alphabets follow a regular pattern or
order of their own. Find the alphabets in each question which should be
replace the sign ..?.. so that the same regular pattern or order is maintained
38. CE, GI, KM, OQ, ..?..
(A) RT (B) RS
(C) ST (D) SU
39. ACB, EGF, IKJ, MON, ..?..
(A) QSR (B) PRQ
(C) QTR (D) QST
40. Which one of the following group of numbers does not form a regular series?
(A) 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42, ....
(B) 11, 18, 25, 32, 39, 46, ....
(C) 31, 38, 46, 56, 63, 70, ....
(D) 23, 30, 37, 44, 51, 58, ....

ANSWERS
1 C 2 B 3 B 4 D 5 D
6 B 7 C 8 A 9 D 10 C
11 D 12 B 13 C 14 C 15 B
16 B 17 A 18 C 19 D 20 C
21 B 22 D 23 A 24 B 25 D
26 C 27 C 28 B 29 C 30 C
31 B 32 D 33 A 34 C 35 C
36 B 37 D 38 D 39 A 40 C
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Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.

1. Study the variation in the pattern given below

The missing part of the pattern is

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

2. Train Shatabdi leaves New Delhi Railway Station at


7:40 am and reaches Chandigarh at 10:40 am. A person missed the train and
hired a taxi from New Delhi. Starting at 8:10 am he reached Chandigarh at 12:30
pm. How much more time did he spend in journey by taxi than by train ?

(A) 70 minutes (B) 80 minutes

(C) 90 minutes (D) 75 minutes


3. Find the sum of prime numbers lying between 50 and 70.

(A) 220 (B) 230


(C) 236 (D) 240
4. Sum of five consecutive numbers is divisible by
(A) 10 (B) 6
(C) 5 (D) 3

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5. 4 21 3 2 56 6 4 48 4 4 104 ?
3 7 6 8

In the above figure, the sign ...?... stands for


(A) 8 (B) 9
(C) 10 (D) 12
6. Which of the mathematical operations (+, –, ×, )
can be used between the numbers 3, 6 and 5 to get a result of 9 ? The order
of digits and signs can be changed.
(A) + and – (B)  and +
(C) × and – (D) × and 
7. Which of the mathematical operations (+, –, ×, )
can be used between the numbers 2, 2 and 6 to get a result of 1 ? The order
of digits and signs can be changed.
(A) × and – (B)  and +
(C) – and – (D)  and –

8. Which one of the following numbers cannot be obtained by using mathematical


operations (+, –, ×,  ) between the numbers 2, 2, 6 ?
(A) 10 (B) 7
(C) 5 (D) 3
9. Which one of the following numbers cannot be obtained by using mathematical
operations (+, –, ×,  ) between the numbers 3, 5, 6 ?
(A) 11 (B) 10
(C) 7 (D) 4
10.Which one of the following numbers cannot be obtained by using mathematical
operations (+, –, ×,  ) between the numbers 3, 4, 6 ?
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 4 (D) 5
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11. In the following mesh of squares, the number in any squares is the sum of the
numbers in the two squares below it. The numbers A, B and D are respectively.

193 193
A 101 101
B 45 56 45 56
C 21 24 32 21 24 32
D 15 6 18 14 15 6 18 14

(A) 94, 47 and 11 (B) 92, 37 and 11


(C) 92, 47 and 11 (D) 94, 37 and 11

12. Tick-mark () the incorrect statement from the following.

(A) A decade has ten years

(B) A millennium has one hundred decades

(C) Seven months in a year have 31 days each

(D) Every year has 365 days

13. Read the following statements and answer the question that follows :
(i) Rajesh is married to Rajni who is younger to him
by 4 years
(ii) Rajesh is two and a half times as old as his son
Rajan
(iii) Daughter Rashmi is one-third the age of her mother
Rajni

If Rajesh is 40 years old, what is the sum of the ages of Rajan and Rashmi
(A) 24 years (B) 26 years
(C) 28 years (D) 30 years

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In the following three questions, one of the members of the groups is different
from the other three. Find the different member of the group, given as one
of the options A, B, C and D.

4 10
14.(A) (B)
2 2 4 6

30 15
(C) (D)
5 6 5 10

86 74
15.(A) (B)
37 49 45 29

94 85
(C) (D)
36 58 27 48

96 96
16.(A) (B)
16 6 42 3

96 96
(C) (D)
12 8 24 4

17. How many times should 13 be subtracted from 7,000 so that the remaining
value becomes 2,359 ?

(A) 347 (B) 356

(C) 357 (D) 346

18. When the difference of products of 6,4 and 4,2 is subtracted from the product
of sum and difference of 6 and 2, then the result would be

(A) 12 (B) 16

(C) 8 (D) 20
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19. In the following grid of 9 small squares, the sum of numbers along any line or
along any diagonal is 30. The numbers given by the letters A, B and C are,
respectively,

9 B A 9
12 12
13 C 13

(A) 14, 7 and 6 (B) 14, 7 and 8

(C) 13, 7 and 6 (D) 12, 7 and 8

20. From a taxi stand, the following taxis are available for hire for long journey :

(i) 16 seater taxi costing Rs 960 for 80 kilometers

(ii) 10 seater taxi costing Rs 320 for 40 kilometers

(iii) 8 seater taxi costing Rs 440 for 80 kilometers

Which one of the above taxis is cheapest, per person per kilometers ?

(A) 16 seater taxi (B) 8 seater taxi

(C) 10 seater taxi (D) All have same rates

21.The markings on the two scales are in millimetres (mm).

A B
30 40 50

C D
40 50 60

Line segment CD is greater than line segment AB by

(A) 3 mm (B) 4 mm
(C) 5 mm (D) 2 mm

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Solve the following two questions and find the correct answer which is given
as one of the four alternatives below each question.

22. 552 – 372 = 210 – .......

(A) 30 (B) 25

(C) 40 (D) 20

23. 230 × 9 – 1780 = .......

(A) 310 (B) 390

(C) 290 (D) 370

24. Bundle A has 16 pencils, bundle B has 13 pencils and bundle C has 7 pencils.
Each bundle can have equal number of pencils if

(A) 3 pencils from bundle A and 1 pencil from bundle B are put in bundle C

(B) 4 pencils from bundle A and 2 pencils from bundle B are put in bundle C

(C) 3 pencils from bundle A and 2 pencils from bundle B are put in bundle C

(D) 4 pencils from bundle A and 1 pencil from bundle B are put in bundle C

25. If the difference of 7 and 1111111 is divided by 9, the result obtained would be

(A) 123546 (B) 124356

(C) 123456 (D) 123656

26.Total number of months, starting with two or more same alphabets, is

(A) 8 (B) 7

(C) 6 (D) 5

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27. Match the statements of Columns-I and II and tick-mark () the correct
matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Plane figure having one (i) rectangle
line of symmetry
(b) Plane figure having two (ii) square
lines of symmetry
(c) Plane figure having three (iii) circle
lines of symmetry
(d) Plane figure having four (iv) semi-circle
lines of symmetry
(e) Plane figure having many (v) equilateral triangle
lines of symmetry
(A) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - iii, (e) - ii

(B) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - ii, (d) - v, (e) - iii

(C) (a) - iv, (b) - i, (c) - v, (d) - ii, (e) - iii

(D) (a) - iv, (b) - ii, (c) - v, (d) - i, (e) - iii

28.Shashi is 4 year old and her mother Shakuntala is eight times her age. Her mother
is younger to her father Shanker by 3 years. The other member in the family is
her elder brother Shashank. If the sum of the ages of all the members of the
family is 78 years, then the age of Shashank should be

(A) 5 years (B) 6 years

(C) 7 years (D) 8 years


29.Which one of the following differences is smaller than the other three ?
(A) 9876 – 6789 (B) 8765 – 5678
(C) 7654 – 4567 (D) 6523 – 3456

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30.Which one of the given four alternatives is the mirror image of the following
figure ?

given figure

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

31. The sum of 0.7, 0.77, 0.777 and 0.7777, when subtracted from 4.0, gives the
result as
(A) 0.9763 (B) 0.9753
(C) 0.9743 (D) 0.9653

32.If A = 1, B = 2, .... J = 10, ..... Z = 26, then which one of the following relations
is not correct ?

(A) F + C = R – I (B) H × D = V + M

(C) M2 – L2 = E2 (D) P – G = X – O

33.If A = 1, B = 2, .... J = 10, ...... Z = 26, then which one of the following relations
is correct ?
(A) K – F = E2 – C2 (B) B × H = V – H
(C) J × C = F × E (D) T  D = P – J

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34.In the following figure, what should be the values (being from 1 to 9) of P, Q,
R, S, and T such that the sum of the numbers along each line is 20 ? No number
is to be repeated and S > R > P.

T P

2 Q

5 S R 4

(A) 1, 8, 3, 9, 7 (B) 1, 9, 3, 8, 7

(C) 3, 8, 1, 9, 7 (D) 3, 9, 1, 8, 7

35. Read the following statements and answer the question that follows :

(i) Rajesh is younger to Suresh


(ii) Hemant is younger to Harish
(iii) Harish is younger to Rajesh as well as Baljeet
(iv) Suresh is younger to Baljeet

If all the five are made to sit in chairs in a line, according to age, who will
occupy the place, exactly in the centre ?

(A) Harish (B) Rajesh

(C) Baljeet (D) Suresh

36. The cost of 12 fancy pens is equal to the cost of


7 watches. If the cost of 1 fancy pen is Rs. 2205 then find the cost of 1 watch.
(A) Rs. 3980 (B) Rs. 3880
(C) Rs. 3780 (D) Rs. 4225

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37.The number of lines of symmetry of the following


six-sided star would be.

(A) 3 (B) 6
(C) 8 (D) 12
38. When 716 is divided by a certain number, the quotient is 19 with remainder 13.
The divisor is
(A) 27 (B) 29
(C) 37 (D) 39
39.In how many different possible groups can the following numbers be added to
form a sum of 50 ?
5, 10, 15, 20, 40
(A) 2 groups (B) 3 groups
(C) 4 groups (D) 1 group
40.In how many different possible groups can the following numbers be added to
form a sum of 40 ?
5, 10, 15, 25, 30
(A) 2 groups (B) 3 groups
(C) 4 groups (D) 5 groups
ANSWERS
1 B 2 B 3 D 4 C 5 B
6 C 7 D 8 D 9 A 10 C
11 C 12 D 13 C 14 C 15 D
16 B 17 C 18 B 19 A 20 B
21 C 22 A 23 C 24 D 25 C
26 B 27 C 28 C 29 D 30 C
31 B 32 B 33 C 34 B 35 B
36 C 37 B 38 C 39 A 40 B
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Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.

1. Find the wrong statement.


(A) Diameter is twice the radius of a circle
(B) 20 coins of paisa 5 each make one rupee
(C) A metre has 1000 centimetres
(D) A leap year has 366 days
2. A day has
(A) 1440 minutes (B) 3600 minutes
(C) 1800 minutes (D) 1540 minutes
3. How many times 1 is written when you write all the numbers from 1 to 100 ?
(A) 19 (B) 20
(C) 21 (D) 22

4. What is the difference between the largest even number and the smallest odd
number formed by digits 5, 8, 7 and 6 ?

(A) 3159 (B) 3079

(C) 3059 (D) 3069

5. 200 mL of water fill one cup, 9 cups of water fill one mug and 13 mugs of
water fill a bucket. How much water can fill this bucket ?

(A) 24.4 litres of water (B) 25.2 litres of water

(C) 22.8 litres of water (D) 23.4 litres of water

6. Put correct signs (–, +,  or ×) to make the equation correct :

9 ..... 8 ..... 6 ..... 7 = 5


(A)  , ×, + (B) ×,  , +

(C) ×,  , – (D) ×, –, –

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In the following group of squares, the number in any square is the sum of the
numbers in the two squares below it.

267 267
139 A 139
76 B C 76
37 D E F 37
19 G H J K 19

Find all the missing numbers and answer the following


five questions :

7. [(B + C) – (D + E + F)] is equal to


(A) 34 (B) 36
(C) 26 (D) 24
8. (E + F) × J gives
(A) 1113 (B) 1323
(C) 1533 (D) 1449
9. [A + C + F + G + K] is equal to
(A) 286 (B) 288
(C) 278 (D) 296
10. [(A + C) – (B + D)] is equal to
(A) 95 (B) 86
(C) 85 (D) 96
11. [(B + D + G) – (C + F + K)] gives
(A) 21 (B) 24
(C) 34 (D) 42
12. Find the remainder when 3854 is divided by 9.
(A) 4 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 5

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13. What fraction of the equal-sided triangle is shaded ?


(A) 4/9
(B) 5/12
(C) 5/16
(D) 7/12
In the following five questions find the one which is different from the other
three.

14. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

12 12

9 3 9 3
15. (A) (B)
6 6

12 12

9 3 9 3
(C) (D)
6 6

16. (A) 169 (B) 196


(C) 289 (D) 298
17. (A) 32  8 (B) One-third of 12

(C) 20  5 (D) One-sixth of 18

18. (A) (B)

(C) (D)

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In the following five questions, series are formed by skipping numbers or


alphabets. Find two members in each series which are not correct ?

19. 5, 12, 19, 26, 32, 40, 46, 54

(A) 32 and 40 (B) 26 and 40

(C) 26 and 46 (D) 32 and 46

20. 68, 58, 49, 41, 32, 23, 14

(A) 49 and 41 (B) 68 and 58

(C) 49 and 32 (D) 58 and 49

21. A, E, I, N, R, U, Y

(A) I and N (B) N and R

(C) R and U (D) N and U

22. Z, V, R, M, J, E, B

(A) M and J (B) J and E

(C) E and B (D) M and E

23. 23, 30, 39, 47, 55, 63, 70

(A) 39 and 70 (B) 30 and 39

(C) 30 and 70 (D) 30 and 63

24. In the following grid, the sum of numbers along any line or along any diagonal
is 45. The numbers given by the letters A, B and C are, respectively,

12 14 12 14
15 A 15 B
C

(A) 16, 13 and 11 (B) 17, 11 and 13

(C) 16, 11 and 13 (D) 17, 13 and 11

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25. Match the statements of Columns-I and II and tick-mark () the correct
matching, given as one of the four alternatives A, B, C and D.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Solid figure with one face (i) cylinder
(b) Solid figure with two faces (ii) pyramid
(c) Solid figure with three faces (iii) sphere
(d) Solid figure with five faces (iv) cube
(e) Solid figure with six faces (v) cone
(A) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
(B) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(C) (a) - iii, (b) - v, (c) - i, (d) - ii, (e) - iv
(D) (a) - v, (b) - iii, (c) - ii, (d) - i, (e) - iv
26. In how many different possible groups can the following numbers be added to
form a sum of 45 ?
5, 10, 15, 20, 30
(A) 1 group (B) 2 groups
(C) 3 groups (D) 4 groups
27. In how many different possible groups can the following numbers be added to
form a sum of 55 ?
5, 10, 15, 25, 40
(A) 3 groups (B) 4 groups
(C) 5 groups (D) 6 groups
28. What solid shape can be formed by folding the paper given below ?

(A) A cone (B) A cylinder


(C) A pyramid (D) A tetrahedron
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29. Find the total number of months starting with alphabets


A, J and M.
(A) 8 (B) 7
(C) 6 (D) 5
30. The maximum number of alphabets in any day of the
week is
(A) 7 (B) 8
(C) 9 (D) 10
31. Which difference is greater than the other three ?
(A) 754 – 457 (B) 643 – 346
(C) 541 – 145 (D) 532 – 235
32. Find the sum of squares lying between 11 and 50.
(A) 136 (B) 126
(C) 121 (D) 116
33. Ram has Rs 240 with him and his brother Shyam has
Rs 120. Find the money which Ram should give to Shyam so that both have
equal rupees.
(A) Rs 40 (B) Rs 50
(C) Rs 60 (D) Rs 80
34. Find the wrong answer.
(A) 7 × 9 = 63 (B) 13 × 7 = 91
(C) 8 × 17 = 126 (D) 19 × 8 = 152
35. The scale is in millimetre (mm). By what length should line be stretched to make
it 45 mm long ?

0 10 20 30 40 50

(A) 17 mm (B) 18 mm
(C) 15 mm (D) 16 mm
36. Which sum is minimum ?
(A) 76 + 35 + 24 (B) 53 + 42 + 37
(C) 39 + 53 + 42 (D) 43 + 59 + 35
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37. A milkman had 25L 350mL of milk. He sold 8L 435mL and 9L 395mL of milk
to two persons. What milk is still left with the milkman ?
(A) 8L 620mL (B) 8L 520mL
(C) 7L 520mL (D) 7L 620mL
38. What friction of big square is shaded ?
(A) One-eighth
(B) One-sixth
(C) One-fourth
(D) One-third
39. Put proper signs : = , > or < in the following
3 5 2 17 2 14
(i) (ii) (iii)
4 8 3 24 5 35
(A) > , > , = (B) < , > , =
(C) = , > , < (D) > , < , =
40. Mr. Sharma bought the following things from a hardware store :
(i) nails for Rs 45.64 (ii) hammer for Rs 99.66
(iii)paint for Rs 165.45 (iv) electric saw for Rs 478.75
He gave the store owner Rs 1000 note. What amount did the store owner give
back to Mr. Sharma ?
(A) Rs 120.50 (B) Rs 310.40
(C) Rs 210.50 (D) Rs 200.50
ANSWERS

1 C 2 A 3 C 4 D 5 D
6 C 7 D 8 B 9 A 10 C
11 B 12 B 13 C 14 A 15 C
16 D 17 D 18 C 19 D 20 D
21 B 22 D 23 C 24 D 25 C
26 C 27 A 28 B 29 B 30 C
31 C 32 B 33 C 34 C 35 A
36 B 37 C 38 C 39 D 40 C
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GTSE-2013
Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.
1. We buy milk in
(A) kilograms (B) ounces
(C) litres (D) gallons
2. Which number is not divisible by 7 ?
(A) 63 (B) 84
(C) 105 (D) 93
3. Which sum is minimum ?

(A) 27 + 18 (B) 15 + 29

(C) 13 + 28 (D) 5 + 38

4. Which sum is maximum ?

(A) 38 + 26 (B) 17 + 46

(C) 57 + 6 (D) 19 + 36
5. Find the wrong equation.
(A) 47 – 35 = 12 (B) 41 – 32 = 9

(C) 29 – 15 = 13 (D) 26 – 13 = 13

6. Find the missing number.


35 – ...... = 16
(A) 15 (B) 17
(C) 19 (D) 16
7. 8 is added to the product of 11 and 12. Find the result.

(A) 150 (B) 140

(C) 130 (D) 120

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8. What is the result when the product of 12 and 13 is multiplied by 5 ?

(A) 780 (B) 760

(C) 680 (D) 640

9. When 678 is divided by 7, the remainder is


(A) 6 (B) 5
(C) 3 (D) 2

10. Multiply the sum and the difference of 13 and 9.


(A) 96 (B) 88
(C) 84 (D) 80
11. A boy purchased 1 pen for Rs 30, an eraser for Rs 6 and a chocolate. He gave
100-rupee note to the shopkeeper and got back Rs 48. The cost of chocolate
was
(A) Rs 16 (B) Rs 15
(C) Rs 18 (D) Rs 20
12. 320 is divided by 8. When the result is multiplied by 7, the number obtained
is
(A) 210 (B) 280
(C) 245 (D) 140
13. Find the correct statement.
(A) The smallest two digit number is 11
(B) Large distance is measured in centimetres
(C) A cube has six faces
(D) A sphere has no edge and no surface
14. Find the difference between numbers of days in first
6 months and last 6 months of an year.
(A) 5 days (B) 4 days
(C) 3 days (D) 1 day
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15. Each of 18 girls in the class got 5 chocolates and each of 23 boys got 4
chocolates. How many chocolates were distributed in the class ?
(A) 196 (B) 192
(C) 188 (D) 182
16. When one-third of 60 and one-fourth of 60 are added, then the result is
(A) 35 (B) 40
(C) 45 (D) 50
17. Find the sum of the smallest and the largest numbers of two different digits.
(A) 110 (B) 108
(C) 109 (D) 101
18. Find the difference between the largest number and the smallest number of three
different digits.
(A) 864 (B) 885
(C) 198 (D) 108
19. What is the length of side AB, if perimeter of the triangle
ABC is 55 centimetres ?
A
(A) 14 centimetres
18
? cm
(B) 16 centimetres
(C) 10 centimetres
B C
(D) 17 centimetres 23 cm

20. Cost of 1 dozen eggs is Rs 48. How many eggs can be purchased for Rs 28
?
(A) 5 (B) 6
(C) 7 (D) 8
21. The cost of eight litres of milk is Rs. 240. Find the cost of 5 litres of same
milk.
(A) Rs. 140 (B) Rs. 160
(C) Rs. 150 (D) Rs. 175
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22. A number is divided by 8. If the quotient is 12 and the remainder is 4, find the
number
(A) 84 (B) 92
(C) 96 (D) 100

23. If 56 * 8  7 , then * means

(A) × (B) 
(C) + (D) –
24. Which fraction is different from the other three ?

21 18
(A) (B)
35 30

33 25
(C) (D)
55 40

25. 17, 26, 35, 44, .....

What number should come next ?

(A) 52 (B) 53

(C) 54 (D) 55

26. 45, 37, 29, 21, .....

What number should come next ?

(A) 14 (B) 15

(C) 13 (D) 12

27. 18, 25, 32, ....., ....., 53

Find the missing numbers.

(A) 39, 46 (B) 39, 47

(C) 38, 46 (D) 38, 45


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28.

? ?

Find the missing parts of the pattern.

(A) (B)

(C) (D)

29.

The above figure can be formed by cutting and pasting


(A) three circles and three rectangles
(B) four circles and six triangles
(C) three circles and four triangles
(D) three circles and six triangles
30. If perimeter of a shape is given, then we can find

(A) its radius if the shape is circle


(B) its each side if the shape is square
(C) its each side if the shape is rectangle
(D) its each side if the shape is triangle
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31. What is the difference between the times of the two watches ?

12 12

9 3 9 3

6 6

(A) 160 minutes (B) 170 minutes


(C) 180 minutes (D) 190 minutes
32. A B C, G H I, M N O, ......
What should come next
(A) R S T (B) S T V
(C) T U V (D) S T U
33. A C, E G, I K, ......
What should come next
(A) L N (B) M N
(C) M O (D) L M
34. A, D, G, J, ....., .....
Write next two missing letters.
(A) L and O (B) M and P
(C) M and O (D) N and P
35. Z, X, V, T, ....., .....
Write next two letters of the series.
(A) S and Q (B) R and O
(C) S and P (D) R and P
36. Z X, V T, R P, .....
What should come next
(A) O M (B) N L
(C) N M (D) M K

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In the following two questions, put + or – signs between numbers to make


equation true.

37. 7 .... 6 .... 5 .... 4 = 14

(A) +, +, – (B) +, –, +

(C) +, +, + (D) +, –, –
38. 7 .... 6 .... 5 .... 4 = 12
(A) +, +, – (B) +, –, +
(C) +, +, + (D) +, –, –
39. How many pairs of nearest two numbers have a difference of 3, along
horizontal lines ?
1 5 2 9 7 8
(A) 8 pairs
8 1 5 2 9 7
(B) 9 pairs 7 4 2 1 6 3
(C) 10 pairs 9 6 2 3 4 1
8 5 7 4 6 2
(D) 12 pairs 9 6 7 4 8 3
40. Today is November 23, 2013. After how many days, next Republic Day of
India will be celebrated ?

(A) 61 days (B) 62 days


(C) 63 days (D) 64 days
ANSWERS

1 C 2 D 3 C 4 A 5 C
6 C 7 B 8 A 9 A 10 B
11 A 12 B 13 C 14 C 15 D
16 A 17 B 18 B 19 A 20 C
21 C 22 D 23 B 24 D 25 B
26 C 27 A 28 A 29 D 30 B
31 B 32 D 33 C 34 B 35 D
36 B 37 A 38 B 39 C 40 C
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Each question has four alternatives marked (A), (B), (C) and (D), but only one
of these alternatives is the correct answer. Find the correct answer.
1. Which fraction is different from the other three ?
39 51
(A) (B)
65 85
30 57
(C) (D)
75 95
2. In Roman Numerals, which is wrong ?
(A) C stands for 100 (B) X stands for 10
(C) L stands for 50 (D) M stands for 500
3. Consider numbers 1 to 50. The difference between the sum of even
numbers and the sum of odd numbers is equal to
(A) 25 (B) 50
(C) 24 (D) 30
4. Find the wrong statement.
(A) A point has no breadth
(B) A point has no shape
(C) A point has no position
(D) A point has no size
5. Which of the following has definite length ?
(A) A line (B) A ray
(C) A line segment (D) All of these
6. Which is incorrect relation ?
(A) A sphere : no side, no corner
(B) A cone : one corner, one face
(C) A cylinder : two edges, three faces
(D) A cube : six faces, twelve edges
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7. [ 1 × 2 × 3 × 4 × 5 × 6 × 7 ] is equal to
(A) 5760 (B) 4680
(C) 5940 (D) 5040
8. When the product [ 7 × 8 × 9 × 10 ] is divided by the product [ 1 × 2
× 3 × 4 × 5 × 6 ], the result is
(A) 6 (B) 7
(C) 14 (D) 21
9. Which number is not divisible by 13 ?
(A) 78 (B) 117
(C) 103 (D) 65
10. Which sum is minimum ?
(A) 25 + 38 (B) 35 + 29
(C) 33 + 28 (D) 15 + 47
11. Which sum is maximum ?
(A) 38 + 36 (B) 27 + 43
(C) 56 + 17 (D) 29 + 34
12. Find the wrong equation.
(A) 66 – 49 = 17 (B) 51 – 32 = 19
(C) 39 – 27 = 12 (D) 56 – 37 = 29
13. Find the difference between numbers of days in the middle
6 months and odd months of an year.
(A) 2 days (B) 0
(C) 3 days (D) 1 day
14. Each of 19 girls in the class got 6 chocolates and each of 24 boys got 5
chocolates. How many chocolates were distributed in this class on Independent
Day ?
(A) 181/2 dozens (B) 191/2 dozens
(C) 19 dozens (D) 20 dozens
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15. When two-thirds of 60 is subtracted from three-fourths of 60, then the result is

(A) 6 (B) 5
(C) 4 (D) 8
16. 45, 38, 31, 24, ....., .....
What two numbers should come next ?
(A) 18 and 11 (B) 18 and 10
(C) 17 and 10 (D) 17 and 11
17. 18, 31, 44, ....., 70, .....
Find the two missing numbers.
(A) 57, 83 (B) 56, 85
(C) 58, 85 (D) 56, 83
18. Z, X, U, Q, .....
Write next letter of the series.
(A) L (B) K
(C) M (D) J
19. Y W, U S, Q O, .....
What should come next
(A) M L (B) N L
(C) N M (D) M K
20. Subtract 8 × 8 × 8 × 8 from 9 × 9 × 9 × 9
(A) 2645 (B) 2465
(C) 2555 (D) 2475
21. When two-thirds of 45 and three-fourths of 60 are added, then the
result is
(A) three-fourths of 100 (B) three-fourths of 80
(C) three-fourth of 120 (D) three-fourth of 104
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 24 1 1 1
22.  12  2  3  4  is equal to
 

9 10
(A) (B)
12 12
11 13
(C) (D)
12 12

23. In which two months letter E comes three times ?


(A) 11th month and 9th month
(B) 11th month and 12th month
(C) 9th month and 12th month
(D) 9th month and 2nd month
24. What minimum number should be subtracted from 300 so that the result is
divisible by 17 ?
(A) 11 (B) 13
(C) 9 (D) 7
25. When sum of Rs 545.50 and Rs 399.30 is subtracted from Rs 1000, then the
result is

(A) Rs 56.20 (B) Rs 55.20

(C) Rs 45.20 (D) Rs 55.80

26. 4 L 125 mL of milk and 3 L 970 mL of milk are put in a bucket of capacity 10
L. How much more milk should be put in this bucket to completely fill it ?

(A) 1 L 805 mL (B) 2 L 205 mL

(C) 1 L 905 mL (D) 2 L 105 mL

27. The cost of eight litres of controlled oil is Rs. 280. Find the cost of 1.2 litres
of same oil.

(A) Rs. 35 (B) Rs. 40.50

(C) Rs. 45 (D) Rs. 42


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28. On Sunday, Shyam started cycling from his house, along the path shown.
He cycled a distance of
m 6k
7
, 98 m,
37
km 8m
3

Shyam's House
5
km
,6

20 m
85

,
6 km
m

(A) 22.270 km (B) 23.707 km


(C) 22.090 km (D) 22.070 km
In the following two questions, put + or – signs between numbers to make
equation true.
29. 7 .... 6 .... 5 .... 4 = 12
(A) +, +, – (B) +, –, +
(C) –, +, + (D) +, –, –
30. 7 .... 6 .... 5 .... 4 = 10
(A) +, +, – (B) +, –, +
(C) –, +, + (D) –, +, –
31. Find the resultant value of the following expression, written in Roman
Numerals.
C – XXIX – XXVII – XXXI
(A) 27 (B) 17
(C) 23 (D) 13
32. When a number is divided by 13, the quotient is 19 and the remainder
is 8. This number is
(A) 255 (B) 265
(C) 355 (D) 245
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33. What is the difference between the times of the two watches ?

12 12

9 3 9 3

6 6

Afternoon Time Morning Time

(A) Eight hours and thirty minutes

(B) Eight hours and fifty minutes

(C) Nine hours and thirty minutes

(D) Eight hours and forty minutes

34. Find the difference in times of the two watches given below :

12 12

9 3 9 3

6 6

Morning Time Morning Time

(A) Four hours and thirty five minutes

(B) Five hours and thirty five minutes

(C) Four hours and twenty five minutes

(D) Five hours and twenty five minutes

35. Three days, four hours and five minutes are same as

(A) 4535 minutes (B) 4565 minutes

(C) 4545 minutes (D) 4595 minutes


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36. How many pairs of nearest two numbers have a difference of 4 along
horizontal lines ?
1 9 2 8 3 7 6
9 7 3 5 8 4 1
6 1 4 7 2 5 8
8 4 5 9 4 3 2
3 9 8 4 6 7 5
2 6 7 3 5 1 9
4 3 1 6 7 9 4

(A) 6 pairs (B) 7 pairs


(C) 8 pairs (D) 9 pairs
37. How many pairs of nearest two numbers have a difference of 5 along
vertical lines ?

8 2 4 5 9 3 7
5 7 6 9 2 8 1
1 8 7 4 6 5 2
6 3 1 7 4 2 5
9 6 5 2 8 7 3
4 1 2 8 3 9 6
2 9 3 1 5 4 7

(A) 9 pairs (B) 10 pairs


(C) 11 pairs (D) 12 pairs
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38. Cost of 1 dozen bananas is Rs 51. How many bananas can be purchased for
Rs 25.50 ?

(A) 5 (B) 6

(C) 4 (D) 8

39. In ordinary year, the sum of days in 3 months is 90 days and these months
come together. These months are

(A) February, March and April

(B) April, May and June

(C) September, October and November

(D) January, February and March

40. Find the product of the sum and difference of the smallest and the largest
numbers of two different odd digits.
(A) 9240 (B) 9440
(C) 8840 (D) 9620

ANSWERS

1 C 2 D 3 A 4 C 5 C
6 B 7 D 8 B 9 C 10 C
11 A 12 D 13 D 14 B 15 B
16 C 17 A 18 A 19 D 20 B
21 A 22 C 23 C 24 A 25 B
26 C 27 D 28 D 29 B 30 C
31 D 32 A 33 A 34 C 35 B
36 C 37 C 38 B 39 D 40 A

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