GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
2. A student has to write his/her answers in the OMR sheet by darkening the appropriate bubble with the help of
3. The question paper contains 100 questions, 40 Questions from Science (1-40), 20 Questions from
mathamtics (41-60), 40 Question from Social Science (61-100), each carries one mark.
4. Blank papers, clip boards, log tables, slide rule, calculators, mobile or any other electronic gadgets in any
form is not allowed.
5. Write your Name & Roll No. in the space provided in the bottom of this booklet.
6. There is 1/3 negative marking for each wrong answer.So attempt each question carefully.
7. Before answering the paper, fill up the required details in the blank space provided in the answer sheet.
8. In case of any dispute, the answer sheet available with the institute shall be final.
SCIENCE
1. If R1 and R2 are the filament resistances of a 200 W bulb and a 100 W bulb respectively designed to
operate on the same voltage, then :
(A) R1 = 2 R2 (B) R2 = 2 R1 (C) R2 = 4 R1 (D) R1 = 4 R2
2. The drift velocity of electrons in a conducting wire is of the order of 1mm/s, yet the bulb glows very quickly
after the switch is put on because
(A) The random speed of electrons is very high, of the order of 106 m/s
(B) The electrons transfer their energy very quickly through collisions
(C) Electric field is set up in the wire very quickly, producing a current through each cross section,
almost intantaneously
(D) All of above
3. STATEMENT–1 : Two charged particles are released from rest in gravity free space. After some time,
one particle will exert a non-zero magnetic force on the other particle in addition to electrostatic force.
STATEMENT–2: A moving charge produces magnetic field. Also a magnetic force may act on a charged
particle moving in an external magnetic field.
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.
4. Two circular coils A and B are facing each other as shown in figure. The current i through A can be altered
A B
6. A hollow sphere of volume V is floating on water surface with half immersed in it. What should be the
minimum volume of water poured inside the sphere so that the sphere now sinks into the water
(A) V / 2 (B) V / 3 (C) V / 4 (D) V
7. An earth satellite is moved from one stable circular orbit to another higher stable circular orbit. Which
one of the following quantities increases for the satellite as a result of this change
(A) gravitational force (B) gravitational potential energy
(C) centripetal acceleration (D) Linear orbital speed
8. In a tug of war each of the two teams apply 1000 Newton force at the ends of a rope, which is found to
be in equilibrium, the tension in the rope is-
(A) 2000 newton (B) 1000 newton (C) 500 newton (D) zero
9. A rigid body of mass m kg is lifted uniformly by a man to a height of one metre in 30 sec. Another man
lifts the same mass uniformly to the same height in 60 sec. The work done on the body against
gravitation by them are in ratio
(A) 1 : 2 (B) 1 : 1 (C) 2 : 1 (D) 4 : 1
10. A man 180 cm high stands in front of a plane mirror. His eyes are at a height of 170 cm from the floor.
Then the minimum length of plane mirror for him to see his full length image is-
(A) 90 cm (B) 180 cm (C) 45 cm (D) 360 cm
11. A plane glass slab is placed over v arious coloured letters. The letter which appears to be
raised the least is:
(A) violet (B) yellow (C) red (D) green
15. Correct set of all four quantum number for an unpaired electron for 3d9 is :
(A) 3, 2, – 3, + 1/2 (B) 3, 2, –2, – 1/2 (C) 3, 3, + 2 + 1/2 (D) 3, 3, + 2, – 1/2
19. At 80ºC, pure distilled water has H3O+ concentration equal to 1 × 10 – 6 mol L – 1. The value of Kw at this
temperature will be -
(A) 1 × 10 – 8 (B) 1 × 10 – 12 (C) 1 × 10 – 14 (D) 1 × 10 – 6
CH3 CH3
(A) IV > I > III > II (B) IV > III > II > I (C) I > II > III > IV (D) IV > III > I > II
25. The number of neutrons accompanying the formation of 54Xe139 and 38Sr94 from the absorption of a slow
neutron by 92U235, followed by nuclear fission is -
(A) 0 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 3
E G
B
A
(A) A = Cell body, B = Nissl bodies, C = Nucleus, D = Dendrites, E = Naked portion of axon, F =
Myelin sheath, G = Node of Ranvier
(B) A = Cell body, B = Nissl bodies, C = Naked portion of axon, D = Dendrites, E = Nucleus, F =
Myelin sheath, G = Node of Ranvier
(C) A = Cell body, B = Nissl bodies, C = Naked portion of axon, D = Nucleus, E = Dendrites, F =
Myelin sheath, G = Node of Ranvier
(D) A = Cell body, B = Nissl bodies, C = Dendrites, D = Nucleus, E = Naked portion of axon, F = Myelin
sheath, G = Node of Ranvier
39. The extra chromosomes that causes Down’s syndrome is
(A) 19th chromosomes. (B) 20th chromosomes. (C) 21st chromosomes. (D) 22nd chromosome.
40. A person appears fat, short and stocky and has stupid look and protruding tongue due to the hormonal
deficiency of
(A) Parathyroid (B) Thyroid (C) Adrenal (D) Pineal
Space For Rough Work
1 13
42. If cos P = and cos Q = , where P and Q both are acute angles. Then, the value of P – Q is
7 14
(A) 30° (B) 60° (C) 45° (D) 75°
44. A circle is inscribed in a rhombus, one of whose angles is 60°. Find the ratio of area of the rhombus to the
area of the inscribed circle.
45. ABCD is square AB produced to Q such that AC intersect DQ at P, BPQ intersect BC at R. Such that
DP = 3, PR = 2. Find RQ
(A) 2.5 (B) 3.2 (C) 3.5 (D) 4
46. In a rhombus one of the diagonals is twice the other diagonal. Let A be the area of the rhombus in square
units. Then each side of the rhombus is :
1 1 1
(A) A (B) 2A (C) 5A (D) 4A
2 2 4
47. (a b ) 2 (b a)2 is
(A) Always zero (B) Never zero
(C) Positive if and only if a > b (D) Positive only if a b
48. One hundred identical coin each with probability P of showing up heads are tossed. If 0 < p < 1 and
the probability of heads showing on 50 coins is equal to that of heads on 51 coins, then the value of P
is
1 49 50 51
(A) (B) (C) (D)
2 101 101 101
Space For Rough Work
50. How many triplets (x, y, z) of positive real numbers can be found such that xy = z, yz = x, zx = y
(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 3
51. If the roots of the quadratic equation x2 + px + q = 0 are tan 30º and tan 15º respectively, then the
value of 2 + q – p is :
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
53. What is the sum of all two-digit numbers that give a remainder of 3 when they are divided by 7?
(A) 666 (B) 676 (C) 683 (D) 777
54. If a1 , a2 , a3 ..... an are in A.P. where ai > 0 for all i, then the value of
1 1 1
........
a1 a 2 a 2 a3 an1 an is
n 1 n 1 n
(A) a1 an (B) a1 an (C) a1 an (D) None of these
55. If x and y are two positive real numbers such that their sum is one, then the maximum value of x4y +
xy4 is -
1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
6 8 12 16
2( 2 6 )
2 3 2 – 3 is :
3 2 3
1 1 1 1
(A) cm2 (B) cm2 (C) cm2 (D) cm2
4 8 16 32
58. There are several human beings and several dogs in a room. One tenth of the humans have lost a leg. The
total numbers of feet are 77. Then the number of dogs is
(A) not determinable due to insufficient data (B) 4
(C) 5 (D) 6
59. Find a four-digit perfect square such that its first two digits are the same and its last two digits are
the same.
(A) 7474 (B) 5600 (C) 4488 (D) 7744
60. Let logab = 4, logcd = 2 where a, b, c, d are natural numbers. Given that b – d = 7, the value of c – a is :
(A) 1 (B) – 1 (C) 2 (D) – 2
SOCIAL SCIENCE
61. From about 13th century to the time of the French Revolution sumptuary laws were expected to be
followed strictly to:
(A) regulate the behaviour of the royalty.
(B) regulate the income of people by social rank.
(C) control the behaviour of those considered social inferiors.
(D) provide religious sanctity to social behaviour.
62. The Balkans, which was a serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871, was a region
comprising of :
(A) Romaina, Germany, Poland, Bulgaria
(B) Romania, Prussia, Bulgaria, Slovakia and Poland.
(C) Serbia, Austria, Bulgaria, Slovakia and Poland
(D) Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece, Croatia, Romania
Space For Rough Work
68. Which of the following are the fatures of Andaman and Nicobal islands -
(i) Islands located in the Bay of Bengal extending from north to south.
(ii) Are bigger in size and are more numerous and scattered.
(iii) It is believed that these are been formed by corals.
(iv) Are of great strategic importance for the country.
(A) (i) and (ii) are correct (B) (ii) and (iii) are correct
(C) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct (D) (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct
Space For Rough Work
74. India can only use 20% of water of Indus due to one of following treaty :
(A) Chenab treaty, 1965 (B) Jhelum treaty, 1961
(C) Ravi treaty, 1972 (D) Indus water treaty, 1960
75. Acacias, palms, euphorbia and cacti are plants common in the :
(A) Thorn forest. (B) Tropical deciduous forest.
(C) Mangrove forest. (D) Montane forest.
77. The increase in urbanization and industrialization has effected not only the quantity , but also the :
(A) salinity of water resources. (B) quality of water resources.
(C) accumulation of water resources. (D) potential of water resources.
79. Read the following statement and choose the best possible choice. “Energy saved is energy produced”
(A) It’s about industrial energy planning (B) It’s about consumption of energy
(C) It’s about sustainable energy (D) It’s about conservation of energy resources
80. The first successful textile mill was established in Mumbai in the year
(A) 1824 (B) 1854 (C) 1864 (D) 1884
83. A large number of people represented with low income and productivity are counted as :
(A) unemployed (B) employed (C) underemployed (D) seosanally unemployed
85. It is not easy to gather evidence against the seller because in most purchases the :
(A) process is time-consuming. (B) process is expensive.
(C) cash memos are not issued. (D) consumers buy from retailers.
87. Net Attendance Ratio is the total number of children attending school of age group 6-10 as a percentage
of total number of children in the :
(A) same age group. (B) age group of 8-10.
(C) age group of 10-12. (D) age group of 12-14.
89. Agreement in which the borrower lends money, goods and services in return for the promise of future
payment is known as :
(A) credit. (B) deposit. (C) borrowing. (D) withdrawl.
93. Article of Indian Constitution often used by the Centre to topple state governments in 1970s was
(A) Article 370. (B) Article 371. (C) Article 356. (D) Article 352
(A) A-i; B-ii; C-iii; D-iv (B) A-iii; B-i; C-iv; D-ii
(C) A-iv; B-iii; C-ii; D-i (D) A-(i); B-iii; C-iv; D-ii
(A) A-ii; B-i; C-iii; D-iv (B) A-i; B-ii; C-iii; D-iv
(C) A-iii; B-ii; C-iv; D-i (D) A-iv; B-iii; C-ii; D-i
SCIENCE
5. (A) f 1 l1 = f 2 l2
14. Egg albumin is used for the treatment of mercury
(300) (1) = (f 2) (1.5)
poisoning. Albumin binds up with mercury and
200 Hz = f 2
helps pass them through the system without
being absorbed.
6. When body (sphere) is half immersed, then 16. NaHCO3 beings an acid salt will react with NaOH
upthrust = weight of sphere as,
liq NaOH + NaHCO3 Na2CO3 + H2O
V
liq g V g
2 2 17. Reactions (A) and (D) are combination reactions.
When body (sphere) is fully immersed then, Reaction (B) is a decomposition reaction while
Upthrust = wt. of sphere + wt. of water reaction (C) is a single displacement reaction in
poured in sphere which sodium (Na) is displacing hydrogen (H)
V × liq × g = V × × g + V' × liq × g from water (H2O).
V liq 19. Kw of pure distilled water is - Kw = [H3O+] [OH¯]
V × liq = + V' × liq
2 and in pure distilled water [H3O+] = [OH¯]
At 80º C [H3O+] =1 × 10–6 mol L–1
V So value of Kw at this temperature will be -
V' =
2 Kw = [1 × 10–6] [1 × 10–6] = 1 × 10–12 M2
MATHEMATICS
43. We have,
LHS = cos A cos 2A cos 22 A cos23A ....
cos2n–1 A
44.
1
LHS =
2 sin A
1 Area of rhombus = 2 3
LHS = 3
2 sin A
Diameter of circle = height h.
(2 sin 2 2
A cos 2 2 A ) cos 23 A....cos 2n1 A 3
Radius of circle =
2
1
LHS = 3
2 sin A
2
3
Area of circle = = 3
2 4
: 3 1
4
3(x4y + y4x)
D C
3
2 1
P R = (x4y + y4x)
z 12
Q
A x B y 1
= .
12
PDC ~ PQA
3 x 2( 2 6 )
= 56. Let =x
2z xy
3 2 3
on solving we get
x 3 4(8 2 2 )
= ...(i) x2 =
y z 1 9(2 3 )
RDC ~ RQB
5 x 16(2 3 ) 16
= y x2 = =
z 9(2 3 ) 9
5 3
= from (i) 4
z z 1
x=
5z – 5 = 3z 3
5
z= = 2.5 Let 2 3 = a and 2 3 = b
2
= |a – b| + |b – a| (a + b) = a 2 b 2 2ab
Let a > b Let a < b
then then = 2 3 2 3 2 43
|a – b| + |b – a| |a – b| + |b – a|
=a–b+a–b =b–a+b–a = 42 = 16
= 2a – 2b = 2b – 2a
i.e. +ve i.e. +ve 4 43 6
+ 6
3 3
So answer is always +ve if a b
48. 100
C50 P50 (1 – p)50 = 100C51 P51 (1 – p)49 57. const = Join EC
51 1 1
p= area(EDC) = (ABCD) = 4 = 2cos2
101 2 2
55. x+y=1 1
area(KDC) = area (HDC)
(x + y)3 = 13 2
x3 + y3 + 3xy (x + y) = 1
1
x3 + y3 + 3xy = 1 area (HDC) = arae(GDC)
2
x3 + y3 + 3xy = 1
A.M. G.M. 1
area (GDC) = area (FDC)
2
x3 + y3 + 3xy ( x 2 y 3 )3 xy 1
area FDC = area EDC
2
SOL. _NTSE STAGE-II_MOCK TEST-2_PAGE # 3
1 1 1
area (KDC) = area (EDC) = 2=
16 16 8
cm2