Scholarship Aptitude Test

CLASS 9th

DURATION
DURATION:: 60
90Minutes
Minutes M.MARKS: 160

CLASS 12th
Topics Covered
Physics: : 60
DURATION
DURATION: Motion, Force and Laws of Motion, Gravitation
90Minutes
Minutes M.MARKS: 160
Chemistry: Matter in Our Surroundings, Is Matter Around Us Pure ?, Atoms and Molecules
Biology: The Fundamental UnitTopics Covered
of Life, Tissues
Mathematics:
Physics: Number Systems, Polynomials, Coordinate Geometry, Lines and Angles, Triangles, Linear Equations in
Complete Syllabus.
Chemistry: Two Variables
Complete Syllabus.
MAT:
Botany: Series,Syllabus.
Complete Direction Test, Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning: Series, Analogy, Classification, Coding and
Zoology: Decoding,
Complete General Logical Reasoning and Analytical Reasoning, Blood Relation, Calendar and Clock
Syllabus.

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 SECTION-I (PHYSICS)
1. Which of the following is true of a free-falling 4. A shell of mass 0.020 kg is fired by a gun of mass
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body? 100 kg. If the muzzle speed of the shell is 80 m/s,
(A) It moves with non-uniform motion the recoil speed of the gun –
(B) It has zero velocity (A) 14 m/s (B) 0.012 m/s
(C) It has constant non-zero acceleration (C) 0.016 m/s (D) 100 m/s
(D) It has non-uniform acceleration
5. The distance between two bodies becomes 6 times
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a moving object is (A) 36 times (B) 6 times

(A) always less than 1 (C) 12 times (D) 1/36 times
(B) always equal to 1
(C) always more than 1 6. The ball is dropped from a top of a tower of 40m
(D) equal or less than 1 high.What is it’s velocity when it covers half
distance.
3. A body thrown vertically upwards reaches a (A) 20 m/s (B) 24 m/s
maximum height h. It then returns to ground. The (C) 28 m/s (D) 15 m/s
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respectively are 7. Weight of a girl is 294 N. Find her mass.
(A) 2h, zero (B) h, zero (A) 20 kg (B) 40 kg
(C) zero, 2h (D) zero, h (C) 60 kg (D) 30 kg

SECTION-II (CHEMISTRY)

8. A box contains some identical red colour balls 12. The change of a liquid into vapour is called:
labelled as A each weighing 2 g. Another box (A) Vaporization
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each weighing 5 g. In the combinations AB, AB2,
(C) Sublimation
A2B and A2B3 which is applicable?
(D) None of these
(A) Law of Definite proportion
(B) Law of multiple proportion
(C) Law of conservation of mass 13. What is true about homogeneous mixture?
(D) None of the above (A) Homogeneous mixture is the mixture of two
or more than two components.
9. What is the chemical formula of sodium
(B) In homogeneous mixture the composition
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(C) NaCO3 (D) Na2HCO3
(C) Both (A) and (B) are true
10. Which of the following is the correct pair of atom (D) None of the above
and its atomic symbol?
(A) Sulphur – Su (B) Potassium – P 14. Which of the following properties does not
(C) Phosphorus -P (D) Sodium- S
describe a compound?
(A) It is composed of two or more elements
11. At higher altitudes:
(A) Boiling point of a liquid decreases (B) It is a pure substance.
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 SECTION-III (Biology)
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15. The process by which four new cells are produced 18. Cells which do not have perforated cell walls?
by cell division, and the new cells formed have (A) Tracheids (B) Companion cells
only half the number of chromosomes than that of (C) Sieve tubes (D) Vessels
mother cells is called _________?
(A) Endocytosis (B) Exocytosis 19. ____ plays a crucial role in detoxifying many
(C) Meiosis (D) Mitosis poisons and drugs.
(A) DNA (B) RNA
16. The cells of sclerenchymatous tissue are: (C) SER (D) RER
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(B) Live 20. State a common feature shared by both

(C) None of these mitochondria and plastids.
(D) Both of these (A) Ability to produce ATP
(B) Presence of circular DNA and ribosomes
17. Which of the following cell organelles is (C) Presence of matrix called stroma
responsible for the synthesis of protein and the (D) Deeply folded inner membrane
transportation of material within the cell?
(A) Nucleus 21. The parenchymatous cells containing chloroplasts
(B) Mitochondria are reffered to as?
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(D) None of these (C) Sclerenchyma (D) Chlorenchyma

SECTION –(V) MATHEMATICS

5n 2  6  5n1 26. If x–2 is a factor of x2  3ax  2a , then a is equal
22. is equal to
13  5n  2  5n1 to
5 (A) 2 (B) –2
(A) (C) 1 (D) –1
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(B)  27. The area of the triangle formed by the points A
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(2,0) B (6,0) and C (4,6) is
3 (A) 24 sq. units (B) 12 sq. units
(C)
5 (C) 10 sq. units (D) none of these
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(D) 
5 28. Two points having same abscissae but different
ordinate lie on
23. Which of the following is irrational? (A) x-axis
(A) 0.14 (B) 0.1416 (B) y-axis
(C) a line parallel to y-axis
(C) 0.1416 (D) 0.1014001400014.
(D) a line parallel to x-axis
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24. Which of the following is rational? 29. y ax  3, then
If (4,19) is solution of the equation 
(A) 3 (B)  a is equal to
4 0 (A) 3 (B) 4
(C) (D)
0 4 (C) 5 (D) 6

30. If the graph of the equation 4x  3 y 

12 cuts the
3 1
25. If  a  b 3 , then coordinate axes at A and B, then hypotenuse of
3 1
right triangle AOB
(A) a 2, b 1
(A) 4 units
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31. In Fig. 10.132, l || m, what is the value of x? (A) 60 (B) 50
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32. In ABC, if A = 100°, AD bisects A and AD 
BC. Then, B =
(A) 50° (B) 90°
(C) 40° (D) 100°

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33. Looking at a woman sitting next to him, Amit said, 38. Select correct option from the given analogy
"She is the sister of the husband of my wife". How
is the woman related to Amit?
(A) Daughter (B) Sister
(C) Wife (D) Niece
(A) (B)
34. What is the angle between both the hands of clock
at 7:30?
(A) 35 degree (B) 45 degree
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35. In a certain code language ORANGE is written as

ZYXUTV and GRAPES is written as TYXRVL. 39. Find the odd one.
then APPLE will be written in that language?
(A) XRRSV (B) XRRYV (A) (B)
(C) BQQMF (D) EDEFG

36. In a certain code language, KDJQ is written as 8-1- (C) (D)

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(A) 3-4-9-7 (B) 2-4-9-7 40. A person is going towards North-East. After
(C) 4-3 - 9-7 (D) 4-2-9-7 walking 80 m, he turns to his right and walks 50 m.
After it, he turns to his left and walks 70 m. Then he
37. Solve the following analogy turns to his right and walks 40 m. Again, he turns to
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