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Sample Paper ACST First Step JEE-2020
Sample Paper ACST First Step JEE-2020
Sample Paper ACST First Step JEE-2020
Admission-cum-Scholarship Test
Test
(Sample Paper)
First Step Course for JEE (Main & Advanced) 2018-2020
(Syllabus of the Test : Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics of Class IX & X)
PHYSICS
Choose the correct answer :
1. A uniform wire of resistance 6 is bent in the form 4. In the electric circuit shown below, the maximum
of a closed equilateral triangle. Equivalent resistance current flows through the resistor of resistance
across any two of its corners is
15 1
4 3
(1) (2) 4
3 4
17 V 3
3 2
(3) (4)
2 3 (1) 4 (2) 15
2. Power dissipated across the resistor X is (3) 1 (4) 3
1.5 V 5. The magnetic field pattern that corresponds to that
around a current carrying straight wire is
3
3
X (1) (2)
3 3
3
(1) 18.7 W
(2) 0.187 W (3) (4)
(3) 35.2 W
(4) 0.352 W 6. A straight wire carrying current in vertically upward
direction is placed in a uniform magnetic field
3. Find the equivalent resistance between points A and directed towards north. The magnetic force acting
B, if each resistor is of resistance r. on the wire is towards
A (1) North (2) South
(3) East (4) West
7. Two parallel straight wires carry current I1 and I2 as
shown below. The points where net magnetic field
will be always outside the plane of paper lies in
I1 Region (I)
B Region (II)
4r 2r
(1) (2)
3 3 I2 Region (III)
r (1) Region (I) (2) Region (II)
(3) (4) r
3 (3) Region (III) (4) Zero in all regions
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8. Sound from a source vibrating at frequency 200 Hz 14. In the shown figure, if beam of light is incident on
travels at speed of 300 m/s in air. Wavelength of face EF through the holes and emerges out of the
the sound is hole on other face GH. Which could possibly be
(1) 15 m (2) 1.5 m inside the box EFGH?
Medium-3
°
Medium-1 f u f
(3) m (4) m
f f u
3 1
(1) (2) 16. If an engine of mass 2000 kg pulls 10 wagons
2 2
each of mass 1000 kg with a force of 16000 N,
(3) 3 (4) 2 then the magnitude of force applied by 9th wagon
on 10th wagon is
4 (1) 16000 N
12. The refractive index of water is and that of glass
3
(2) 160 N
3 (3) 1600 N
is . The ratio of speed of light in water to the
2
(4) 16 N
glass is
17. The ratio of gravitational acceleration of planet (of
9 8 mass 3 times the mass of earth and diameter
(1) (2)
8 9 twice the diameter of earth), to the gravitational
1 acceleration of earth is
(3) 2 (4)
2
4 3
13. A ball of mass 500 g kept near the earth's surface (1) (2)
3 4
will attract the earth with a force of
(1) 9.8 N (2) 19.6 N 1 1
(3) (4)
(3) 4.9 N (4) 29.4 N 4 2
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18. In the given figure, if the block starting from rest 21. The speed of sound at room temperature is
on the smooth surface reaches the point B, then maximum in
the magnitude of velocity of the block at B is
(1) Vacuum
[Taking g = 10 m/s2]
(2) Kerosene
A (3) Water
2 kg
(4) Copper
Column I Column II
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CHEMISTRY
26. Compound ‘X ’decomposes to give quick lime and 32. Find the mismatch.
a gas ‘Y’. On passing the gas ‘Y’ through lime
Colloid Dispersed phase
water, lime water turns milky. The compound ‘X’
and the gas ‘Y’ respectively are (1) Milk of magnesia Liquid
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38. Which of the following elements will form ionic 46. Which of the given compounds does not sublime?
bonds when react with each other? (1) Ammonium chloride
Element Electronic configuration (2) Sodium chloride
A 2, 8, 2 (3) Anthracene
B 2, 8, 7 (4) Naphthalene
C 2
D 2, 6 47. Consider the following statements:
(1) A and C (2) B and C I. The melting point of pure ethanoic acid is
290 K
(3) A and B (4) B and D
II. 5-8% solution of acetic acid in water is called
39. An amphoteric oxide ‘X’ reacts with aqueous NaOH glacial acetic acid
to form sodium aluminate. Identify the product when Now, choose the correct option.
‘X’ reacts with hydrochloric acid.
(1) Both the statements are correct
(1) NaCl (2) AlCl3
(2) Both the statements are incorrect
(3) Al2Cl3 (4) NaAlO2
(3) Only statement-I is correct
40. The atomicity of chlorine gas is
(4) Only statement-II is correct
(1) 1 (2) 2
48. Consider the given box :
(3) 3 (4) 4
Gold, Sodium, Magnesium,
41. Isotope of which of the following elements can be
Platinum, Aluminium
used in the cancer treatment?
(1) Iodine (2) Cobalt The total number of metals found in nature in free/
native state is
(3) Chlorine (4) Uranium
(1) One
42. Number of atoms of carbon in 4.4 g of carbon
dioxide is (2) Three
(1) 6.022 × 1023 (2) 12.044 × 1023 (3) Two
(3) 6.022 × 1025 (4) 6.022 × 1022 (4) Four
43. The molecular mass of nitric acid is 49. Which of the given elements has the least atomic
radii?
(1) 98 u (2) 68 u
(1) Na (2) Li
(3) 63 u (4) 54 u
(3) Cs (4) Rb
44. CNG can be stored in a small cylinder due to its
50. Elements A, B and C represent a Dobereiner's
(1) High volume (2) High density triad. If atomic masses of A and B are 7 u and
(3) High compressibility (4) High molecular mass 23 u respectively, then the atomic mass of element
'C' will be
45. The approximate amount of sugar added to a 75 g
of a 10% (w/w) aqueous sugar solution to make its (1) 30 u
concentration 15% (w/w) is (2) 35 u
(1) 5.81 g (2) 5.52 g (3) 39 u
(3) 4.91 g (4) 4.41 g (4) 42 u
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MATHEMATICS
51. If 5 3 is multiplied with 27 , then we get 57. If the area of a sector of a circle of radius 14 cm
is 77 cm2, then the central angle of the sector is
(1) 105 3 (2) 45
(1) 30° (2) 60°
(3) 405 (4) 105 (3) 45° (4) 90°
52. Which term of the AP 122, 118, 114, ......, is the 58. The median of the distribution given below is
first negative term?
Class interval 0-5 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-25
(1) 20th (2) 22nd
Frequency 3 6 5 7 5
(3) 32nd (4) 46th
53. The value of m for which the lines 3x = y – 8 and (1) 26 (2) 14
6x + my + 16 = 0 coincide, is (3) 20 (4) 18
(1) 2 (2) –2 59. If two dice are thrown simultaneously, then the
probability of getting a doublet or a total of 6 is
1 1
(3) (4) 1 5
2 2 (1) (2)
54. In the given figure, the value of y is 3 18
7 11
(3) (4)
18 36
45° ⎛ 26 ⎞
60. The ratio in which the point ⎜ 6, ⎟ divides the
2x x ⎝ 3 ⎠
line segment joining (4, 6) and (7, 10) is
y (1) 3 : 1 (2) 4 : 1
(3) 2 : 1 (4) 1 : 1
61. If the roots of 5x2 – 4kx + 5 = 0 are equal, then
(1) 110° (2) 125° the values of k are
(3) 105° (4) 135° 4 5
(1) (2)
55. Equivalent version of Euclid's fifth postulate is 5 4
(1) A terminated line can be produced indefinitely 5 4
(3) (4)
(2) For every line l and for every point P not lying 2 3
on l, there exists a unique line m passing 62. The volume of a frustum of a cone whose upper and
through P and parallel to l lower radii are 7 cm and 12 cm respectively and
(3) Things which are double of the same thing are whose slant height is 13 cm, is
equal to one another
(1) 1218 cm3 (2) 878 cm3
(4) A straight line may be drawn from any one
(3) 1456 cm3 (4) 1108 cm3
point to any other point
63. The coordinates of a point on the x-axis (other than
56. ABCD is a parallelogram. If perimeter of
parallelogram is 20 cm and AB = x cm, then BC origin) are of the form
is equal to (1) (x, 0) (2) (0, x)
(1) (10 + x) cm (2) (10 – x) cm ⎛ x⎞
(3) (x, x) (4) ⎜ 0, ⎟
(3) (20 + x) cm (4) (20 – x) cm ⎝ 2⎠
Space For Rough Work
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64. In the given figure, if AB is a diameter of the circle, 71. Which of the following is equal to (cosec – sin )
then the value of y is equal to (sec – cos )?
C 1
D (1) sec + tan (2)
114° tan cot
y (3) tan + cot (4) sec – tan
A B
72. In the given figure, if the perimeter of ABC is
108 cm, then the value of AQ + BC is
A
(1) 24° (2) 66°
(3) 45° (4) 48°
65. The value of 523 – 323 – 203 is Q R
(1) 99480 (2) –99840
(3) –99480 (4) 99840
66. The length of the longest pole that can be put in B C
P
a room of dimensions 10 m × 12 m × 4 5 m is
(1) 27 cm (2) 32 cm
(1) 21 m (2) 19 m
(3) 65 cm (4) 54 cm
(3) 17 m (4) 18 m
73. If LCM (p, q, r) = 420, HCF (p, q, r) = 1, HCF
67. If the edges of a triangular board are 15 cm, 36 cm
(p, q) = 3, HCF (q, r) = 5 and HCF (p, r) = 1, then
and 39 cm, then the cost of painting its one of the
the product of p, q and r is
faces at the rate of 5 paise per cm2 is
(1) 630 (2) 6300
(1) ` 1212 (2) ` 13.5
(3) 450 (4) 6500
(3) ` 1350 (4) ` 11.6
74. The area enclosed by the points (2, 5), (–3, 5),
1 ⎛ sin65 sin25 ⎞
68. The value of ⎜ (–3, –4) and (2, –4) is
3 ⎝ cos 65 cos 25 ⎟⎠
is
(1) 36 sq. units (2) 45 sq. units
1
(1) 1 (2) (3) 40 sq. units (4) 32 sq. units
3
75. In the given figure, AB and AC are tangents to a
(3) 2 (4) 3
circle with centre O. If PBD = 30° and
69. If the zeroes of the polynomial px2 + qx + r are of
QCD = 40°, then reflex BOC is equal to
1
the form and , then the value of
1 B
2
(p + q + r) is P
(1) 4q2 – 2pr (2) q2 – 2pr
D O A
(3) q2 – 4pr (4) 2q2 – pr
70. If the ratio of the angle bisectors of two similar
triangles is 2 : 5, then the ratio of their C
corresponding areas is Q
(1) 2 : 5 (2) 4 : 81 (1) 220° (2) 110°
(3) 4 : 25 (4) 2 : 25 (3) 200° (4) 290°
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Admission-cum-Scholarship Test
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First Step Course for JEE (Main & Advanced) 2018-2020
Answers
1. (1) 16. (3) 31. (3) 46. (2) 61. (3)
10. (1) 25. (3) 40. (2) 55. (2) 70. (3)
11. (3) 26. (3) 41. (2) 56. (2) 71. (2)
12. (1) 27. (1) 42. (4) 57. (3) 72. (4)
13. (3) 28. (4) 43. (3) 58. (2) 73. (2)
14. (2) 29. (3) 44. (3) 59. (2) 74. (2)
15. (4) 30. (2) 45. (4) 60. (3) 75. (1)