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NTSE Stage - 1 Mock Test - 3
NTSE Stage - 1 Mock Test - 3
CLASS-X
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. Paper carries 100 questions. 20 question from Mathematics (120), 20 question from Science(21-50),
20 question from Social Science (5170) & 30 question from Mental Ability (71100) each of
1 (one) mark.
4. Blank papers, clip boards, log tables, slide rule, calculators, mobile or any other electronic gadgets in any
5. There is no negative marking. Do not spend too much time on a particular question.
6. Before answering the paper, fill up the required details in the blank space provided in the answer sheet.
7. In case of any dispute, the answer sheet available with the institute shall be final.
BC2
6. In the given figure, ACB = 90 and CD AB. Then =?
AC2
C
A B
D
BD CD
(A) (B) (C) BD (D) BC
CD AD CD
AD
7. If the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is 41 cm and the area of the triangle is 180 sq cm, then the
difference between the lengths of the legs of the triangle must be :
(A) 22 cm (B) 25 cm (C) 27 cm (D) 31 cm
8. In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle. The angles CBD is equal to :
D
O C
50
B
A
(A) 25o (B) 50o (C) 40o (D) 130o
B C
D
ab ab 3ab 3ab
(A) (B) (C) (D)
ab 2(b a) 2(b a) 4(b a)
1 1 1 1 1 1
(A) ab = x2 (B) (C) a2 + b2 = 2x2 (D) 2
2
a b x x a b2
S3
15. If the sums of n, 2n and 3n terms of an AP are S1, S2 and S3 respectively, then (S S ) is
2 1
G 1 2 F
B
A D E
AD EB
(A) ADG ~ GCF (B) ADG ~ FEB (C) = (D) DE2 = AD EB
DG FE
20. Two concentric circles are of radius 5 cm and 3 cm. Find the length of the chord of the larger circle which
touches the smaller circle.
(A) 4 cm (B) 6 cm (C) 8 cm (D) 10 cm
21. Observe the figure given below and identify the correct option
Iris Iris
Pupil
Pupil
30
45
90
1 1
(A) 2 (B) 2 (C) (D)
2 2
R
O
Y
(C) G
B
(D) A and C
I
V
white light
30. The refractive index of a medium A with respect to that of a medium B is represented as AB. The refractive
indices of three media A, B and C with respect to vacuum are :
AV = 3/2, BV = 4/3, CV = 5/4
Which of the following is correct ?
(A) AB < AC < BC (B) AB < AC > BC (C) AB > AC > BC (D) AB > AC < BC
33. On moving from top to bottom in a group, in the periodic table, size of an atom -
(A) increases (B) decreases
(C) remains same (D) first increases, then decreases
37. Which name was proposed by Mendeleev for the element which is known by name Gallium now ?
(A) Eka silicon (B) Eka carbon (C) Eka aluminium (D) None of these
38. Which of the following statements is not true about collodial solution ?
(A) These are visible under powerful microscope.
(B) Their particles do not settle down with passage of time.
(C) Their particles are electrically charged.
(D) These are homogeneous in nature .
39. Which of the following is not an example of colloidal solution ?
(A) Face cream (B) Rubber (C) Carbonated drink (D) Both (B) and (C)
40. X and Y atoms have 2 and 6 valence electrons in their outermost shells respectively. The compound
which X and Y are likely to form is -
(A) XY2 (B) Y2X6 (C) YX2 (D) XY
41. Which is absent in prokaryotes ?
(A) Nuclear envelope (B) Golgi apparatus (C) Mitochondria (D) All of the above
42. Cells which lose their nucleus during differentiation are
(A) nerve cells (B) muscle cells (C) red blood cells (D) white blood cells
43. Double membrane is absent in
(A) mitochondria (B) chloroplast (C) nucleus (D) lysosomes
44. Translocation means :
(A) Conduction of food by phioem (B) Conduction of food by xylem
(C) Conduction of water by phioem (D) Conduction of water by xylem
45. Transpiration is helpful in -
(A) Cooling (B) Loss of Water (C) Ascent of sap (D) Loss of nutrients
46. A pacemaker or S-A node is found in
(A) liver (B) heart (C) brain (D) spleen
47. Hormone that stimulates heart beat is
(A) Thyroxine (B) Adrenaline (C) Glucagon (D) Gastrin
48. The hormone that promotes reabsorption of water from glomerular filtrate is
(A) oxytocin (B) relaxin (C) vasopressin (D) calcitonin
1 2 3 2 10 12
2 5 12 10 16 13
73.
1 2 1 ? 10 24
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79. In a code language symbols are used for letters. In this, the letters and symbols may not be in the same
order. Observe the given words and find the correct answer.
HAT = , COT = +
CAN = + Then, HOT = ?
Direction (80-82) : Read the following information carefully and give the answer of following
questions :
A scientist is trying to prepare a medicine using four ingredients. He can choose from the stable
chemicals A, B and C and the unstable chemicals W, X, Y and Z. In order for the formula not to
explode, there must be two stable chemicals in it. Also, certain chemicals cannot be mixed
because of their reaction together .
(1) Chemical B cannot be mixed with chemical W
(2) Chemical C cannot be mixed with chemical Y
(3) Chemical Y cannot be mixed with chemical Z
80. If Y is the most important chemical and must be used in the formula, which other ingredients must be
used?
(A) A, B and W (B) A, B and X (C) A, B and Z (D) A, C and X
81. If chemical B is rejected because of its possible side effects but it is decided to use chemical Z, which
is a possible combination of the ingredients in the formula
(A) A, W, X and Z (B) A, X, Y and Z (C) A, W, Y and Z (D) A, C, W and Z
83. A tailor had a number of shirt pieces to cut from a roll of fabric. He cut each roll of equal length into 10
pieces. He cut at the rate of 45 cuts a minute. How many rolls would be cut in 24 minutes ?
(A) 32 rolls (B) 54 rolls (C) 108 rolls (D) 120 rolls
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Direction (84 to 86) : In the figure given below a cardboard is folded along the dotted lines and a cube is
constructed. Based on it answer the following questions :
F A
B
C
D E
C
A
(A) F
C (B) B (C) A (D)
F
F
87. If the numbers from 1 to 45 which are exactly divisible by 3 are arranged in ascending order, minimum
number being on the top, which would come at the ninth place from the top ?
(A) 18 (B) 21 (C) 24 (D) 27
88. Ram walks 10 metres towards the South. Turning to the left, he walks 20 metres and then moves to his
right. After moving a distance of 20 meters, he turns to the right and walks 20 metres. Finally, he turns to
the right and moves a distance of 10 metres. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point?
(A) 10 metres North (B) 20 metres South (C) 20 metres North (D) 10 metres South
89. Deepak is brother of Ravi. Rekha is sister of Atul. Ravi is son of Rekha. How is Deepak related to Rekha ?
(A) Son (B) Brother (C) Nephew (D) Father
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92.
93. U4P15B7
(A) (B) (C) (D)
94.
Direction (95 to 96): Select a figure from the four alternatives, which when placed in the blank space of
figure (X) would complete the pattern.
95.
?
(X) (A) (B) (C) (D)
?
96.
(X) (A) (B) (C) (D)
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Direction : (97 to 98) A square transparent sheet with a pattern is given in figure X. Find out from
amongst the alternatives as to how the pattern would appear when the transparent sheet is
folded at the dotted line.
97.
98.
Direction : (99 to 100) A sheet has been folded in the manner as shown in X, Y and Z respectively and
punched. You have to choose from the alternatives how it will look when unfolded.
99.
100.
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ANSWERKEY
NTSE(STAGE-I)
CLASS-X
Ans. D D A B B C D A C C C D D A D
Que s. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Ans. B A C C C D A D B C B C D C B
Que s. 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
Ans. A D A A C C C D D D D C D A C
Que s. 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. B B C C B A B A A D D C A A B
Que s. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75
Ans. B C C B A A C A C C B C C D A
Que s. 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90
Ans. D B B D B D C D B B C D B A D
Que s. 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
Ans. C B C A C D C A B A