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Pre-Nurture & Career Foundation Division

CLASS IX
STANDARDIZED TEST # 3 DATE : 06 - 01 - 2019
TARGET : INJSO
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
1. Duration of Test is 3 Hours and Questions Paper Contains 42 Questions. Total Marks are 90.

2. This paper contains two sections : Section-A (objective), Section-B (subjective).

3. Section-A consist of 30 Questions and total marks are 30. There is 1 mark for each correct answer and –0.25
Negative marking for each incorrect answer.

4. Section-B consist of total 12 Questions and total marks are 60. There are 5 marks for each correct answer and
No Negative marking.

5. Student must abide by the instructions issued during the examination, by the invigilators or the centre incharge.

6. Before attempting the question paper ensure that it contains all the pages and that no question is missing.

7. A candidate has to write his / her answers in the OMR sheet by darkening the appropriate bubble with the help of
Blue / Black Ball Point Pen only as the correct answer(s) of the question attempted.

8. Use of Pencil is strictly prohibited.

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5. A composite block is made of slabs A, B, C, D

SECTION-A and E of different thermal conductivities (given
in terms of a constant K) and sizes (given in
PHYSICS terms of length L) as shown in the figure. All
1. A sinusoidal wave is traveling along a string. slabs are of same width. Heat Q flows only
Any point on the string. from left to right through the blocks. Then, in
(1) Moves in the same direction as the wave steady state
(2) moves periodically with a different Heat 0 1L 5L 6L
frequency from that of the wave A B 3K E
2L
(3) moves periodically with the same
frequency as the wave 2K C 4K 6K
(4) moves circularly with a different speed from
that of the wave 3L
4L D 5K
2. The diagram shows four situations in which a
(a) heat flow through A and E slabs are same
source of sound S and a detector D are either
moving or stationary. The arrows indicate the (b) heat flow through slab E is maximum
direction of motion. The speeds are all the (c) temperature difference across slab E is
same. Detector 3 is stationary. Rank the smallest
situations according to the frequency detected, (d) heat flow through C = heat flow through B
from lowest to highest.
+ heat flow through D
S D S D (1) a, b are correct
1 2 (2) a, c, d are correct
(3) a, b, d are correct
S D S D
(4) b, d are correct
3 4
(1) 1, 2, 3, 4 (2) 4, 3, 2, 1 6. A metal surface is illuminated with
monochromatic light so that it emits
(3) 1, 3, 4, 2 (4) 2, 1, 4, 3
photoelectrons. The maximum kinetic energy
3. A wooden cube (density of wood d) of side l of the emitted photoelectrons depends on
floats in a liquid of density r with its upper
(A) the distance of the metal surface from the
and lower surfaces horizontal. If the cube is
light source.
pushed slightly down and released, it performs
simple harmonic motion of period T, then T is (B) the work function of the metal surface.
equal (C) the wavelength of the incident
monochromatic light.
lr ld (1) (A) only
(1) 2p (r - d ) g (2) 2p
rg (2) (C) only
(3) (A) and (B) only
lr lr
(3) 2p (4) 2p ( r - d ) g (4) (B) and (C) only
dg
7. The maximum speed of a simple harmonic
4. In a mercury thermometer, the ice point (lower oscillator is 1 ms–1 and its amplitude is 0.5 m.
fixed point) is marked as 10°C and the steam What is the speed of the oscillator when its
point (upper fixed point) is marked 130° C, At displacement from the equilibrium position is
40°C temperature, what will this thermometer 0.3 m?
read ? (1) 0.2 ms–1 (2) 0.36 ms–1
(1) 78°C (2) 66°C (3) 62°C (4) 58°C (3) 0.4 ms–1 (4) 0.8 ms–1
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8. Magnitude of focal length of a spherical mirror
CHEMISTRY
is ƒ and magnitude of linear magnification is
1 11. 200 gm of an oleum sample (labelled as 109%)
. There is mixed with 400 gm of another oleum sample
2
(a) if image is inverted it is a concave mirror (labelled as 118%). The labelling of the new
(b) if image is erect, it is a convex mirror sample formed will be :

(c) object distance from the mirror may be 3 ƒ (1) 115% (2) 112% (3) 122% (4) 116%
12. Equal mass of KClO 3 undergoes different
(d) object distance from the mirror may be ƒ
reactions in two different containers :
(1) a, b are correct
D
(2) a, b, c are correct 2KClO3(s) ¾¾ ® 2KCl(s) + 3O2(g) ...(i)
D
(3) b, d are correct 4KClO3(s) ¾¾ ® KCl(s) + 3KClO4(s) ...(ii)
(4) all are correct Mass ratio of KCl produced in respective
9. A simple pendulum of length L is mounted in reaction is n : 1, then, value of n will be :
a massive cart that slides down a plane inclined (1) 4 (2) 2 (3) 74.5 (4) 90
at an angle q with the horizontal. Find the 13. A vertical hollow cylinder of height 1.52 m is
period T of small oscillations of this pendulum fitted with a movable piston of negligible mass
if the cart moves down the plane with and, thickness. The lower half of the cylinder
acceleration a = g sin q. contains ideal gas and upper half is filled with
Hg. The cylinder is initially at 300 K. When
the temperature is raised, half of the mercury
comes out of cylinder. The temperature is :
(Assume no thermal expansion for Hg)
(1) 337.5 K (2) 364.5 K
q (3) 546 K (4) 600 K
14. van der Waals' constants for neon and hydrogen
L
(1) 2p are (a 1 , b l) and (a 2 , b 2 ) respectively. The
g cos q maximum number of moles of neon which will
form a homogeneous mixture with n2 moles of
L hydrogen at 25° C and constant pressure P is :
2p
(2) g 2 (1 + sin q )
Pb 22 Pb22
(1) 4n 2 (2) 27n 2
a2 a2
L sin q
(3) 2p
g cos q
Pb12
(3) 27n 2 (4) ¥
a1
L
(4) 2p 15. In the following transition which statement is
g 1 + 3sin 2 q
correct?
10. The focal length of a thin biconvex lens is
20 cm. When an object is moved from a E3
l3 l2
distance of 25 cm in front of it to 50 cm, the E2
magnification of its image changes from m25 l1
E1
m 25
to m50. The ratio m is (1) E3–1 = E3–2 – E2–1 (2) l3 = l1 + l2
50

(1) 6 (2) 7 (3) 8 (4) 9 (3) v3 = v2 + v1 (4) All of these

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16. If two gases AB2 and B2C are mixed, following 19. pH of 0.01 M HS– will be :
equilibrium are readily established.
pK a log C
AB2(g) + B2C(g) ƒ AB3(g) + BC(g) (1) pH = 7 + +
2 2
BC(g) + B2C(g) ƒ B3C2(g)
If the reaction is started only with AB2 and B2C, pK a logC
(2) pH = 7 - +
then which of the following is nearly true at 2 2
equlilibrium, considering initial moles to be
same ? pK1 + pK 2
(3) pH = 7 +
(1) [AB3]eq = [BC]eq 2

(2) [AB2]eq = [B2C]eq

æ pK a + pK b ö
(3) [AB3]eq > [B3C2]eq (4) pH = 7 + ç ÷
è 2 ø
(4) [AB3]eq < [BC]eq
20. Consider the following Galvanic cell as shown
17. Consider the reactions shown below: in figure. By what value does the cell voltage
H2SO4(aq) change when concentration of ions in anode
CrO2–4 (aq) Cr2O2–7 (aq) and cathodic compartment both are increased
AgNO3(aq) +
FeSO4(aq)/H (aq) by factor of 10 at 298 K ?

Silver chromate (VI) Cr3+(aq)

Voltmeter
Zn(s)/H+(aq)
H 2(g) Cl2(g)
2+ K+NO3+
Cr (aq)
Which of the following statements is false?
Pt(s) HCl HCl
[Atomic mass of zinc = 65.4]
Anode Cathode
(1) Silver chromate (VI) has the formula
Ag2CrO4.
(1) +0.591 (2) –0.0591
(2) The minimum mass of zinc required to
(3) –0.1182 (4) 0
reduce 0.1 mole of Cr3+ to Cr2+ is 6.54 g
(3) The conversion of CrO2– 2–
4 into Cr2O7 is not
BIOLOGY
a redox reaction
21. Which of the following would cause oxygen
(4) The equation Cr2O2– +
7 + 14 H + 6 Fe
2+
¾®
3+ 3+
to dissociate more readily from hemoglobin?
6 Fe + 2 Cr + 7 H2O correctly describes
(1) low PO2 , (2) an increase in H+ in blood, (3)
the reduction of Cr2O2–
7 by acidified FeSO4.
hypercapnia, (4) hypothermia, (5) low levels
18. AB, A2 and B2 are diatomic molecules. If the of BPG (2, 3-bisphosphoglycerate).
bond enthalpies of A2, AB and B2 are in the
ratio 1 : 1 : 0.5 and enthalpy of formation of (1) 1 and 2 (2) 2, 3 and 4
AB from A2 and B2 is –100 kJ/mol–1. What is
the bond enthalpy of A2? (3) 1, 2, 3 and 5 (4) 1, 2 and 3

(1) 400 kJ/mol 22. The diagram shows a generalized cross section
of the marine environment with various zones
(2) 200 kJ/mol labeled with letters. Choose the letter that best
(3) 100 kJ/mol answers the question. Letters may be used
(4) 300 kJ/mol once, more than once, or not at all.

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25. The following questions refer to the generalized
life cycle for land plants shown in figure. Each
number with a circle or square represents a
specific plant or plant part, and each number
over an arrow represents either meiosis, or
fertilization.
5
4 5
3 6
2 5
5

1 2n n 7

12 8
and/or
10 9
11 8
9

Which zone is comprised largely of detritus- In figure, which number represents the mature
feeding organisms ? gametophyte?
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D (1) 1 (2) 3 (3) 5 (4) 7
23. Please refer to the art below to answer the 26. Fossil evidence indicates that the following
following question events occured in what sequence, from earliest
to most recent?
1. Protostomes invade terrestrial environments.
2. Cambrian explosion occurs.
3. Deuterostomes invade terrestrial environments.
4. Vertebrates
1 2 3 (1) 2 ® 4 ® 3 ® 1 (2) 2 ® 1 ® 4 ® 3
(3) 2 ® 4 ® 1 ® 3 (4) 2 ® 3 ® 1 ® 4
27. A haital hernia that disrupts the functional
relationship between the smooth muscle in the
esophagus and that in the stomach would be
most likely to increase the frequency of
4 5
(1) gastric reflux
According to the Shannon Diversity index,
which block would show the greatest diversity? (2) premature entry of food into the deudenum.

(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 5 (4) 4 (3) excess secretion of pepsinogen

24. If the kingdom Plantae is some day expanded (4) increased stomach pH
to include the charophytes, then the shared 28. An increase from pH 7.2 to pH 7.4 around
derived characteristics of the kingdom will hemoglobin causes
include. (1) hemoglobin to release all bound oxygen
1. rings of cellulose-synthesizing complexes. molecules.
2. chlorophylls a and b.
(2) an increase in the affinity of hemoglobin to
3. alternation of generations.
bind oxygen molecules.
4. cell walls of cellulose.
5. ability to synthesize sporopollenin. (3) hemoglobin to denature.
(1) 1 and 5 (2) 1, 2 and 3 (4) an increase in the binding of H+ by
(3) 1, 3 and 5 (4) 1, 4 and 5 hemoglobin.

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29. A group of students was designing an
experiment to test the effect of smoking on
grass frogs. They hypothesized that keeping
the frogs in a smoke-filled environment for
defined periods would result in the animals
developing lung cancer. However, when they
searched for previously published information
to shore up their hypothesis, they discovered
they were quite wrong in their original (a)
assesment. Even though they were never going
to go ahead with their experiment (so as not to
harm frogs needlessly), they knew that a more
likely outcome of putting carcinogens in the
air would be the development of
(1) the amphibian equivalent of hypertension.
(2) skin cancer.
(3) gill abnormalities in the next generation of
tadpoles.
(b)
(4) tracheal tube abnormalities.
(b) Figure shows a liquid-detecting prism
30. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is
caused by a gene on the human X chromosome. device that might be used inside a washing
The patients have muscles that weaken over machine. If no liquid covers the prism’s
time because they have absent or decreased hypotenuse, total internal reflection of the
dystrophin, a muscle protein. They rarely live beam from the light source produces a large
past their 20s. How like is it for a woman to
signal in the light sensor. If liquid covers
have this condition?
the hypotenuse, some light escapes from
(1) Women can never have this condition.
the prism into the liquid and the light
(2) One-half of the daughters of an affected
man could have this condition. sensor’s signal decreases. Thus a large
signal from the light sensor indicates the
(3) One-fourth of the children of an affected
father and a carrier mother could have this absence of liquid in the reservoir.
condition. Determine the allowable range for the
(4) Very rarely would a woman have this prism’s index of refraction n.
condition; the condition would be due to a
chromosome error.

SECTION-B
31. (a) Figure shows a converging lens held above
three equal-sized letters A. In (a) the lens is
5 cm from the paper, and in (b) the lens is
15 cm from the paper. Estimate the focal
length of the lens. What is the image
position for each case?

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32. (a) (i) Estimate the total power radiated into
space by the Sun, assuming it to be a
perfect emitter at T = 5580 K. The Sun’s
radius is 7.0 × 108 m
(ii) From this, determine the power per unit
area arriving at the Earth, 1.5 × 1011 m
away.
34.
[Given perfect emitter (Î » 1), and Stefan-
Boltzmann constant s = 5.67 × 10–8 W/m2 K4]
(b) During light activity, a 70-kg person may
generate 200 kcal/h. Assuming that 20%
of this goes into useful work and the other
80% is converted to heat, estimate the
temperature rise of the body after 45 min if
none of this heat is transferred to the
environment. (Given specific heat capacity
of human body 0.83 kcal/kg C°)
33. (a) A police car sounding a siren with a
frequency of 1580 Hz is traveling at 120.0
km/h.
(i) What frequencies does an observer
standing next to the road hear as the
car approaches and as it recedes?
(ii) What frequencies are heard in a car
traveling at 90.0 km/h in the opposite
direction before and after passing the
police car?
(iii) The police car passes a car traveling in
the same direction at 80.0 km/h. What
two frequencies are heard in this car?
(b) An unfingered guitar string is 0.68 m long
and is tuned to play E above middle C (330
Hz).
(i) How far from the end of this string must
a fret (and your finger) be placed to
play A above middle C (440 Hz)?
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(ii) What is the wavelength on the string of
this 440-Hz wave?
(iii) What are the frequency and wavelength
of the sound wave produced in air at
22°C by this fingered string?
(a) One end of a horizontal string is attached
to a small amplitude mechanical 60.0-Hz
oscillator. The string’s mass per unit length
is 3.5 × 10–4 kg/m.The string passes over a
pulley, a distance l = 1.50 m away, and
weights are hung from this end, Fig. What
mass m must be hung from this end of the
string to produce
(i) one loop,
(ii) two loops, and
(iii) five loops of a standing wave? Assume
the string at the oscillator is a node,
which is nearly true.
(b) A 1.60-kg object oscillates at the end of a
vertically hanging light spring once every
0.45 s.
(i) Write down the equation giving its
position as y (+ upward) as a function
of time t. Assume the object started by
being compressed 16 cm from the
equilibrium position (where y = 0), and
released.
(ii) How long will it take to get to the
equilibrium position for the first time?
(iii) What will be its maximum speed?
(iv) What will be the object’s maximum
acceleration, and where will it first be
attained?
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35. 2.0 g of a sample containing NaCl, NaBr and
some inert impurity is dissolved in enough
water and treated with excess of AgNO 3
solution. A 3.0g of precipitate was formed.
Precipitate on shaking with aqueous NaBr
gains 0.76 g of weight. Determine mass
percentage of NaCl in the original sample.
36. (a) 3A(g) ƒ 2B(g) Kp = 2 bar –1
At what total pressure, A is 75%dissociated?
(b) A gaseous reaction A(g) ƒ B(g) is at
equilibrium under standard condition
and 200 K. Calculate the equilibrium
constant of the reaction at 400 K if
DS°reaction = 6 × 10–5 T2 cal/K; where T is
temperature in kelvin. [Given: R = 2 cal/
mol K and ln 2 = 0.7]
37. (a) Two chambers in a galvanic cell have
volume equal to 1 litre. If one chamber
consists of a metal rod A dipped in A2+ ion
and other consists of another metal rod B
dipped in B+ ion them from the given data
answer the following questions :
A(s)|A2+(aq) 0.5 M || B+(aq) (0.5 M), B
EMF = 0.991 V
Calculate the value of abcd, where
ab = E°cell in volts and cd = 100 ×
approximate [A2+] ion when the current/
reaction stops.
2.303RT
Take : = 0.06
F DG of of A3(aq) = –123.5 kJ/mole
(b) During the discharge of a lead storate
battery, the density of sulphuric acid fell
from 1.294 to 1.139 g.ml –1 . H 2 SO 4 of
density 1.294 g.ml –1 is 39% and that of
density 1.139 g.ml–1 is 20% by weight. The
battery holds 3.5 L of acid and the volume
practically remains constant during
discharge. Calculate the number of ampere
hours for which the battery must have been
used. The discharging and charging
reactions are :
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Pb + SO42– ® PbSO4 + 2e–
(Anodic reaction)
PbO2 + 4H+ + SO2– + 2e– ® PbSO4 + 2H2O
4
(Cathode reaction)
38. (a) How many millimoles of MgCl2 should be
added to just precipitate Mg(OH)2 in 500
ml buffer solution containing 0.1 M NH4OH
and 0.1 M (NH4)2 SO4 ?
{Given : Kb(NH4OH) = 10–5; Ksp [Mg(OH)2]
= 10–11}
(b) Calculate the pH at which the following
reaction will be at equilibrium in basic
medium :
ˆˆ† A - ( aq ) + AO3- ( aq )
A 2 ( s ) ‡ˆˆ
when the equilibrium concentration at 300
K are :
[A–] = 0.1 M, [AO3–] = 0.1 M
Given : DG of of OH–(aq) = –150 kJ/mole,
DG of of H2O(l) = –233 kJ/mole
DG of of A (aq) = –50 kJ/mole
–
–
25
R= J mole -1K -1 , loge10 = 2.3
3
39. (a) Some animals form temporary groups as
they receive certain advantages when they
are together. A study (see figure below)
examined the success of hunting groups of
fish that hunt prey, also found in large
schools. (3 Marks)
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16 40 Phylogeny Common name

Number of captures per predator

Number of captures per predator

Dictyoptera
Mantodea mantids
12 30
Polyphagoldea

Blatiodea
8 20 Blaberoidea corkroaches

Blattidae

Blatiodea
4 10

Cryptocercoidea woodroaches
0 1 2 3 0 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Mastotermitidae
size of hunting school size of hunting school
termites
Indicate if each of the following statements is Ohter termites

true or false. (A) Mantids' sister group is cockroaches.

A. The total number of captures increases with (B) Cockroaches form a paraphyletic group.
increasing hunting school size. (C) Termites should be viewed as highly
modified cockroaches.
B. A stable dominant hierarchy is set up in
large hunting schools with more than four (D) Mantids should be viewed as highly
modified cockroaches.
fishes
(E) Termines evolved from mantids.
C. The individuals in the second and third
positions in a hunting school should leave 41. (1) Why would you not want to completely
suppress HCl secretion in the stomach ?
and hunt solitarily
(2 Marks)
(b)
Green algae Mosses Club mosses Ferns Gymnosperms Angiosperms
(2) Antonio had dinner at his favorite Italian
(Charophyta) (Bryophyta) (Iycophyta) (Pterophyta) (Gymnospermae)(Angiospermae) restaurant. His menu consisted of a salad,
a large plate of spaghetti, garlic bread, and
(4)
wine. For dessert, he consumed "death by
(3)
(2) chocolate" cake and a cup of coffee. He
(1) topped off his evening with a cigarette and
brandy. He returned home and, while lying
For each number (1)-(4), select the appropriate on his couch watching television, he
apomorphic trait from the list provided. experienced a pain in his chest. He called
<Apomorphic traits> 911 because he was certain he was having
A. Leaves with well-developed vascular a heart attack. Antonio was told his heart
was fine, but he needed to watch his diet.
bundles
What happened to Antonio ? (3 Marks)
B. Embryos
42. (i) Respiration is measured by...... (1 Mark)
C. Seeds
(ii) Total lung capacity of human lung is......
D. Vascular tissues
(1 Marks)
E. Phragmoplast (2 Marks)
(iii) Excessive amount of dissolved nitrogen
40. Eggleton et al(2007) studied the phylogeny of cause......... (1 Mark)
Dictyoptera, as shown below, According to the (iv) PO2 in atmospheric air is 158.8 mm of Hg
proposed phylogeny, determine whether the (T/F) (1 Mark)
following statements are true (T) or false (F). (v) Hypocapnia is the condition of lower PO2
(5 Marks) in the body tissue (T/F) (1 Mark)

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