THE ASSOCIATION OF MATHEMATICS TEACHERS OF INDIA Screening Test - GAUSS Contest NMTC at PRIMARY LEVEL - V & VI Standards Saturday, 1 September, 2018 Note: 1. Fillin the response sheet with your Name, Class and the institution through which you appear in the specified places. 2. Diagrams are only visual aids; they are NOT drawn to scale. 3. You ate free to do rough work on separate sheets. 4. Duration of the test: 2 pm to 4 pm -- 2 hours. PART—A. Note * Only one of the choices A. B, C, D is correct for each question. Shade the alphabet of your choice in the response sheet. If you have any doubt in the method of answering, seek the guidance of the supervisor. + Foreach caret esponse you ge mat or each incorrect response you tsa ! mark, 4. Observe the following sequence. What is the 100th term? 7,811,0,0,1,0,1,1,0,2,1,0,3, (yt @)o ©2 (03 Ans. (0) 2. Anaberismtipiedby 2am by thant ney # tent and nay by 2. Te answer is 16. Then the number is (A) odd (B) even (C) Square (0) acube Ans. (A) Sol. Let the number be x 1 xx2xtxdx text 3 7 x=35 3. Samrud bought a t- shirt for Rs.250. His friend Shiok wanted by buy it. Samrud wants to have a 10% profit on that. The selling price is (in rupees) (a) 280 (8) 278 (©) 276 (0) 275 Ans. (0) Sol.Ans. Sol. Ans. Sol. Ans. Sol. 10 SP. =250+ 250 10. +20 500 = 250425 selling price = 275° ‘The value of 1+21+41 61+81~11~31-51-71-S1is (a)-50 (8)50 (©) 100 (0) 100 (A) 1421441461 +81 —11-31-51-71- = 1-11421-314.41—51461-71+81-91 > (= 10) + (~ 10) + (10) + (~ 10) + (— 10) =~ 50 In the adjoining figure what portion of the figure is shaded ? ww Si ag > Dx 2 1 2 “> @5 ©) 3 50 ‘The sum of the numbers in the three brackets () is o ZA 4 240 18 0 (A) 60 (@)55 ()50 (045 © (A) 20 24 4 24° (8) 18 A> 32 Bo 15 Co3 A+B+C=>50 4 3 Ais the smallest three digit number which leaves a remainder 2 when divided by 17. B is the ‘smallest three digit number which leaves remainder 7. When divided by 12. Then A + Bis (a) 205 (e312 (21s (0) 207 (0) ‘Smallest three digit number leaves a remainder 2 when divided by 17 is 104 = A ‘Smallest three digit number leaves a remainder 7 when divided by 12 is 103 A+ B= 104+ 103 = 207Sol. Sol. 10. Sol. Note : "1 ‘A square of side 3 cm in cut into 9 equal squares. Another square of side 4 cm is cut into 16 equal squares. Saket made a bigger square using all the smaller square bits. The length of the side of the bigger square is (in om) “7 @6 ©s os © 9 (squares) + 16 (squares) = 25 (squares) 25 Length of side of the bigger square 5 ‘A contractor constructed a big hall, rectangular in shape, with length 32 meters and breadth 18 meters. He wanted to buy 1 meter by 1 meter tiles. But in the shop 3 meter by 2 meter tiles only ‘were available. How many tiles he has to buy for iting the floor? (a) 48 ()96 (©) 120 (0) 126 ® Number of tiles required = 8 2 6x 16 =96 ‘The fraction to be added to 21 to getthe fraction 4% is 1 4 5 6 (A) 2. 6) 2 2 D) 2 (25 @25 (27 O25 © x+2iead 3°47 een “73 96-49 a xed. 2 x= 25 a PART-B + Write the correct answer in the space provided in the response sheet + For each correct response you get 1 mark. For each incorrect response you lose 1 marks. In the adjoining figure 2BAD = ZDAF = 2FAC. GE is parallel to DF, and ZEGA = 90°. Hf ZACE = 70°, the measure of ZFDE is . (Bonus)12. Ans. Sol. 13. Ans. Sol. 14. Ans. Sol. 15. Ans. Sol. 16. Ans. ‘ABC is a triangle in which the angles are in the ratio 3: 4: 5. PQR is a triangle in which the angles are in the ratio 5: 6 : 7. The difference between the least angle of ABC and the least angle of POR is a®, Then a= 5 3x + 4x + 5k = 180° 42x = 180 15 Least angle of triangle ABC is = 3 x 15 = 45° 5x + 6x + 7x-= 180° 18x = 180° x=10 Least angle of triangle POR = 5 x 10 = 50 Difference a° = 50 - 45, aes ‘Samrud had to multiply a number by 35. By mistake he multiplied by 53 and got a result 720 more. ‘The new product is 2120 Let the number be x incorrect product = x x 53 correct product = x x 35 xx 53-x x35 = 720 18x = 720 =40 New product x x 53 = 40x 53= 2120 \Vishva plays football every 4th day. He played on a Tuesday . He plays football on a Tuesday again in days, 28 Number of days in week = 7 days Vishva plays football in = 4 days He will play football on a tuesday again in 7 x 4 = 28 days In an elementary school 26% of the students are girls. f there are 240 less girls than boys, then the strength of the school is 500 Girls = 26% Boys = 100-26 = 74% Given 74% ~ 26% = 240 48% = 240 1% = 20 students a8 100% = 4°, 400 # = 500 students ‘There are three concentric circles as shown in the figure. The radii of them are 2.om , 4 cm and 6 ‘om. The ratio of the area of the shaded region to the area of the dotted region is é where a, b are integers and have no common factor other than 1. Then a+b =Sol. 18. Ans. Sol. 19. Areaot Shadedregion _ Areaotdottedregion = b atb=5+3=8 avavoat (ea ah a3) a) 3} 43) *—£§ (odlnd edo oaledo tf) “HSIIIE) ‘When a two digit number divides 265, the remainder is 5. The number of such two digit numbers is 6 265-5 = 260 260 = 2x2%5x 13 two digits such numbers will be 31x13 = 4x5=20 34x13 5x13 6 Ans. has tape 12#8 | 10#6 A vithe value of P+ yp 8 43 10 1248 106 _ ‘884 6#2 era ft viola] 3x3, 30 "3 2 4084150 a) 258 60 43 10‘When water becomes ice, its volume increases by 10%. When ice melts into water its volume decreases by 2%. Then a= ot TT Let the volume of water = x unit cube x10 11 = Ux unit cube 100 70 Volume of ice = x + ‘When ice melt to water its % decrease in volume = 10.