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CLASS –X
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. The booklet given in the examination hall is the Question Paper.
2. A student has to write his/her answers in the OMR sheet by darkening the appropriate bubble with the help
of HB Pencil as the correct answer(s) of the question attempted.
3. The question paper contains 100 questions, 40 Questions from Science (1-40), 20 Questions
from Mathematics (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 no negative marking. Do not spend too much time on a particular question.
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.
I have read all the instructions I have verified the identity, name and roll number
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SCIENCE
Straight Objective
This section contains 40 questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) for its answer, out
of which ONLY ONE is correct.
1. Let E,G and N represents the magnitude of electromagnetic, gravitational and nuclear forces between
two electrons at a given separation . Then
(A) N < E < G (B) E > N > G (C) G > N > E (D) E > G > N
2. A 60 kg man pushes a 40 kg man by a force of 60 N. The 40 kg man has pushed the other man with a
force.
(A) 40 N (B) 0 N (C) 60 N (D) 20 N
3. A person travelling on a straight line moves with a uniform velocity v1 for some time and with uniform
velocity v2 for the next equal time. The average velocity v is given by
v v 2 1 1 1 1 1
(A) v 1 2 (B) v v1 v 2 (C) (D)
2 v v1 v 2 v v1 v 2
4. Two objects A and B are thrown upward simultaneously with the same speed. The mass of A is greater
than the mass of B .Suppose the air exerts a constant and equal force of resistance on the two bodies.
(A) The two bodies will reach the same height.
(B) A will go higher than B.
(C) B will go higher than A.
(D) Any of the above three may happen depending on the speed with which the objects are thrown.
5. The work done by all the forces (external and internal) on a system equals the change in
(A) total energy (B) kinetic energy (C) potential energy (D) none of these.
6. A metal cube is placed in an empty vessel. When water is filled in the vessel so that the cube is
completely immersed in the water, the force on the bottom of the vessel in contact with the cube
(A) will increase (B) will decrease (C) will remain the same (D) will become zero
7. When sound wave is refracted from air to water, which of the following will remain unchanged?
(A) wave number (B) wavelength (C) wave velocity (D) frequency
8. Light is
(A) wave phenomenon (B) particle phenomenon
(C) both particle and wave phenomenon (D) None of these
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28. The process of transfer of male gametes to the female sex organ in plants is
(A) pollination. (B) budding. (C) gametogenesis. (D) fertilisation.
29. Expanded form of A.C.T.H. is
(A) Adrenocorticol hormone. (B) Adrenocorticotrophic hormone.
(C) Adrenocortosoltrophic hormone. (D) Adrenocaretonoids hormone.
30. Recombinations were occurs due to
(A) modifications. (B) mutations.
(C) crossing over (D) linkage.
31. The modern concept of evolution is a modified form of Darwin’s theory of natural selection and is often
called
(A) New-Darwinism. (B) Neo-Darwinism. (C) Niu-Darwinism. (D) Noe-Darwinism.
32. The energy we get from outside the earth is
(A) solar energy. (B) thermal energy. (C) hydro energy. (D) food energy.
33. Expanded form of IUCN is
(A) International unity for conservation of nature and natural resources.
(B) International union for conservation of nature and natural resources.
(C) International union for commitment of nature save.
(D) Internal union for conservation of nature and natural resources.
34. In invertebrates, nerve cells aggregate to form masses called
(A) Substantia nigra. (B) Cerebellum. (C) Thalamus. (D) Ganglia.
35. Chemicals and pesticide residues are transferred in food chain from one level to another. The amount of
these chemicals in human beings is
(A) minimum in concentration. (B) maximum in concentration.
(C) same as present in first level. (D) same as present in second level.
36. Two bones are connected to each other by a
(A) ligament. (B) calcium. (C) tendon. (D) potassium.
37. The cells of the cork of the older plants have deposits of
(A) lignin. (B) suberin. (C) calcium. (D) cutin.
38. Milk producing females are called
(A) milch animals. (B) milk animals. (C) draught animals. (D) sterile animals.
39. An example of egg laying mammal is
(A) kangaroo. (B) platypus. (C) rat. (D) whales.
40. The thread like structures that develop in the bread mould are
(A) flagella. (B) cilia. (C) sporangia. (D) hyphae.
MATHEMATICS
Straight Objective
This section contains 20 questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) for its answer, out
of which ONLY ONE is correct.
41. The simplest rationalisation factor of 50 is :
(A) 5 2 (B) 2 (C) 10 (D) 50
1 2 1
42. Find the value
2 3 5 3 2 5
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) 0 (D) 2
3 3
43. The degree of the polynomial p(x) = (x – 7) – x is :
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 0
3 2
44. If x + 6x + 4x + k is exactly divisible by x+ 2 then k is equal to
(A) –6 (B) –7 (C) –8 (D) -10
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3 3 3
1 1 7
45. Find the value of : .
4 3 12
7 –7
(A) 0 (B)(C) (D) 3
48 48
46. ‘Two intersecting lines cannot be parallel to the same line’ is stated in the form of :
(A) an axiom (B) a definition (C) a postulate (D) a proof
35º
10º
15º x
P B L
(A) 10º (B) 15º (C) 25º (D) 30º
48. For the given triangle PQR, which of the following is true (See figure) ?
125º P
Q R
100º
(A) PQ = QR (B) PQ > QR (C) PQ < QR (D) P = Q
49. Area of a rhombus is 90 cm2 . One of its diagonals measures 10 cm. Length of the other diagonal is :
(A) 18 cm (B) 36 cm (C) 80 cm (D) 9 cm
50. Find the area of triangle form by line x = 0, y = 0 and x + y = 3 in the Cartesian system.
(A) 9 sq. unit (B) 4.5 sq.unit (C) 6 sq.units (D) 12 sq.unit
51. In a quadrilateral ABCD, B = 130º, C = 60º and angle bisectors of A and D meet at P Find APD.
A B
130º
P
60º
C
D
(A)105º (B) 95º (C) 80º (D) 90º
52. X and Y are points on AC in ABC, such that AX = XY = YC. If AB || XZ, if ar (AYZ) = k. ar (BZYX). Find
the value of k.
A
T
Y
B Z C
1 1
(A) 1 (B) 2 (D) (C)
2 4
53. In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. Quadrilateral PQTS is a cyclic quadrilateral. IfPOT =
130º, then find the measure of PST.
S
x T
130º
P Q
O
54. The volume of a conical tent is 1232 m3 and the area of base floor is 154 m2. Calculate the length of
canvas required to cover this conical tent if its width is 2 m.
(A) 275 m (B) 250 m (C) 225 m (D)220 m
55. Find the radius of a sphere whose volume is numerically equal to its surface area.
1
(A) 3 units (B) 6 units (C) 9 units (D) units
3
56. The mean of 20 numbers is 43. If 6 is subtracted from each of the numbers, what will be the new mean?
(A) 37 (B) 50 (C) 43 (D) 40
57. If sin – cos = 0 then the value of (sin + cos ) is :
1 3 1
(A) (B) (C) 2 (D)
2 4 4
58. In the given figure, ABC is a right angled triangle, right angled at C and DE AB. Find the length of AE
A
E
3 cm
2 cm
C B
12cm
36 15 12 17
(A) (B) (C) (D)
13 13 13 13
59. The pair of linear equations 2x – 3y = 5 and – 6y + 4x – 10 = 0 has :
(A) two solutions (B) one solution (C) no solution (D) many solutions
2
60. If and are the zeroes of the polynomial x – 5x + k such that – = 1, find the value of k.
(A) 6 (B) 3 (C) 1 (D) –2
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Straight Objective
This section contains 40 questions. Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) for its answer, out
of which ONLY ONE is correct.
61. Column - I Column – II
(symbols) (meaning)
(A) Broken chain (p) Eternity
(B) Winged women (q) Act of becoming free
(C) Snake biting its tail to form a ring (r) Strength lies in unity
(D) Bundle of rods (s) Personification of law
(A) A – (s); B – (p); C – (q); D – (r) (B) A – (r); B – (p); C – (s); D – (q)
(C) A – (s); B – (r); C – (p); D – (q) (D) A – (q); B – (s); C – (p); D – (r)
77. Which was one of the most important aspect of Indian Cricket club during Eighteen century?
(A) Cricket club based on nationalities
(B) Cricket club based on regions
(C) Cricket club based on communal and racial lines
(D) Cricket club based on caste lines
78. Which of the following countries did not attend the Congress of Vienna ?
(A) Britain (B) Russia (C) Prussia (D) Switzerland
79. Criticizing many of the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church, in 1517 the religious reformer
Martin Luther wrote
(A) Sixty Five Theses (B) Seventy Five Theses (C) Eighty Five Theses (D) Ninety Five Theses
80. The Dibang and the Lohit are the tributaries of which river?
(A) The Indus (B) The Ganga (C) The Brahmaputra (D) The Godavari
81. Match the following
A B
1. ITCZ (A) 18ºS
2. Madagascar (B) 14ºN
3. Tahiti (C) 20ºS
4. Easterly Jet Stream (D) 5ºN-5ºS
(A) 1-B , 2-C, 3-A, 4-D (B) 1-D , 2-C, 3-A, 4-B (C) 1-C , 2-D, 3-A, 4-B (D) 1-A , 2-C, 3-D, 4-B
82. On the basis of following features identify the correct option.
I. It is an equatorial crop.
II. It requires moist and humid climate.
III. It is mainly grown in Kerala and Garo Hills.
IV. It is a raw material
(A) Cotton (B) Silk (C) Jute (D) Rubber
83. Where is the Mennambakkam airport located?
(A) Bangalore (B) Chennai (C) Hyderabad (D) Assam
84. In which of the following countries democracy was not overthrown by military coup?
(a) Pakistan (b) Zimbabwe (c) Nepal (d) Myanmar
(A) (a) and (b) (B) (b) and (c) (C) (c) and (d) (D) (a) and (d)
85. Among the following which party represents the Protestants in Ireland?
(A) Nationalist Party (B) Unionist Party (C) Communist Party (D) Socialist Party
86. A communal mind often leads to a quest for ________________ dominance of one’s own religious
community.
(A) Social (B) economical (C) religions (D) political
87. Bonded Labour falls under which fundamental right.
(A) Right to equaility (B) Right aganist exploitation
(C) Right to freedom (D) Cultural and educational right
88. Match the following column –
Column A Column B
(a) 1868 (i) French living in Vietnam
(b) Paul Bernard (ii) Young Annan
(c) Colon (iii) Scholars Revolt
(d) Political Party (iv) Policy maker
(A) a – (i), b – (ii), c – (iii), d – (iv) (B) a – (iii), b – (ii), c – (i), d – (iv)
(C) a – (iii), b – (iv), c – (i), d – (ii) (D) a – (iv), b – (i), c – (ii), d – (iii)
89. Penny chapbooks were sold by petty pedlars known as chapmen in
(A) England (B) France. (C) Germany. (D) Italy.
90. Which one of the following ocean currents is associated with the ‘El Nino’ phenomenon?
(A) Humboldt (B) Benguela (C) Canaries (D) Kurushio
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