1.

Which of the following salt does not contain any (a) Hydrochloric acid
water of crystallization? (b) Citric Acid
(a) Blue vitriol (c) Sulphuric acid
(b) Washing soda (d)Nitric acid
(c) Baking soda
(d) Gypsum 10. What is used in fire extinguishers?
(a) NaHCO3
2. HCI is an Arrhenius acid because it gives: (b) HCI
(a) H+ ions in aqueous solution (c) NaCl
(b) Cl- ions in aqueous solution (d) CaCl2
(c) Both H+ and Cl- ions in aqueous solution
(d) None of these 11. What type of oxide would eka-Aluminium form?
(a) EO3
3. Which of the following remain unchanged on going (b) E3O2
g down the group in the periodic table? Year Paper (c)Ε2Ο3
(a) Valence electron (d) EO
(b) Atomic size
(c) Density 12. The byproduct of soap is………… .
(d)Metallic character (a) isoprene
(b) glycerol
4.The major constituent of biogas is: (c) butene
(a) Propane (d) ethylene glycol
(b) Acetylene
(c) Methane 13. Out of Mg and Al, which has higher first ionization
(d) Benzene energy?
(a) Mg
5. When copper powder is heated, it gets coated with: (b) Al
(a) Black copper oxide (c) Both have same
(b) Yellow copper oxide (d) Cannot be determined.
(c) Red copper oxide
(d) None of these 14. Which is denatured spirit?
(a) ethanol only
6. We store silver chloride in a dark colored bottle (b) ethanol and methanol (50%)
because it is: (c) ethanol and methanol (5%)
(a) A white solid (d) methanol only
(b) Undergoes redox reaction
(c) To avoid action by sunlight 15. Which of the following compounds is not a type of
(d) None of these carbon compound?
(a) Lipids (b) Vitamins
7. Stainless steel is very useful material for our life. In (c) Nucleic acids (d) Carbohydrates
stainless steel, iron is mixed with……..
(a) Ni and Cr 16. Who of the following was for the first time
(b) Cu and Cr designated as the Governor of India?
(c) Ni and Cu (a) Lord Clive
(d) Cu and Au (b) Lord Cornwallis
(c) Lord Warren Hasting
8. Which of the following oxide(s) of iron would be (d) Lord Wellesley
obtained on prolonged reaction of iron with steam?
(a) FeO 17. Shahjahan built Tajmahal in the memory
(b) Fe₂O3 of.............
(c). Fe3O4 (a) Arjumand Banu
(d) Fe₂O3 and Fe3 O4 (b) Noor Jahan
(c) Jahan Ara
9. Which of the following is not a mineral acid? (d) Roshan Ara
 (d) Sputnik V
18. Name the book written by Al-Biruni is............
(a) Rihla 26. The number of pair (s) of sex chromosomes in the
(b) Kitab-ul-hind zygote of human is:
(c) Travels in Mughal Empire (a) One
(d) None of the above (b) Two
(c) Three
19. which of the following is the correct significance of (d) Four
yellow revolution in India?
(a) Milk production 27. Respiratory quotient is:
(b) Poultry production (a) O2/CO
(c) Agriculture (b) CO₂/O2
(d) Oilseeds Production (c) N2/CO2
(d) CO₂/N₂
20. Which of the following country is known as the
place of midnight sun? 28. Which of the following is not the function of the
(a)Canada (b)Norway large intestine?
(c)Sweden (d)Greenland (a) Forming feaces
(b) Absorb 90% of nutrients
21. Where is the Nathula Pass located ? (c) Defecating
(a) Sikkim (b)Arunachal Pradesh (d) Absorbing some water, tons, and vitamins
(c) Jammu and Kashmir (d) None
29. By which name is family planning currently known
21. Where is the Nathula pass located? as ?
(a) Sikkim (a) Reproductive and child care
(b) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Family and child care
(c) Jammu and Kashmir (c) Reproductive and child health
(d) None (d) Reproductive and child health care

22. Who is the recipient of 2020 Rajiv Gandhi Khel 30. Which vitamin helps in vision?
Ratna Award? (a) Vitamin A
(a) Bajrang Punia (b) Vitamin B
(b) Deepa Malik (c) Vitamin E4
(c) Rohit Sharma (d) Vitamin K
(d) Virat Kohli
31. Thrombocytes is another name for………. .
23. Which state loses its special status under Article (a) Red corpuseles
370 in 2019? (b) Platelets
(a) Jammu and Kashmir (c) Plasma
(b) Delhi (d) White blood corpuscles
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Assam 32. Oxygenated blood reaches heart by
(a) Pulmonary artery
24. Addis Ababa is the capital of. (b) Pulmonary vein
(a) Albania (c) Aorta
(b) Angola (d) Vena cava
(c) Ecuador
(d) Ethiopia 33. Which of the following hormone plays a major role
in water reabsorption ?
25. Which Covid-19 vaccine imported to India from (a) Somatostatin
Russia? (b) Relaxasin
(a) Covaxin (c) Oxytocin
(b) Covishield (d) Vasopressin
(c) Moderna
34. What is the pH of the saliva?
Last Year
(a) 3-5
(b) 7-8
(c) 5.5-62
(d) 6.2-7.4

35. During deficiency of oxygen in tissues of humans,

pyruvic acid is converted into lactic acid in 42. Calculate the current flows through the 100
(a) Cytoplast (b) Chloroplast resistor in the following circuit.
(c) Mitochondria (d) Golgi body

36. The sex of human child depends on the sex

chromosome present in
(a) Egg
(b) Sperm (a) 1.2 A
(c) Both (a) and (b) (b) 0.6 A
(d) None of these (c) 0.2 A
(d) 2.0 A
37. A section of DNA providing information for one
protein is called 43. To convert an AC generator into DC generator
(a) Nucleus (a) Split-ring type commutator must
(b) Chromosomes (b) Slip rings and brushes must be used
(c) Trait (c) A stronger magnetic field has to be used
(d) Gene (d) A rectangular wire loop has to be used

44. Trophic level in an ecosystem represents

38. Apomixis means (a) Oxygen Level (b) Water Level
(a) Vegetative propagation (c).Energy Level (d) Salt Level
(b) Asexual reproduction
(c) Sexual reproduction 45. Acid rain is caused by the oxides of.
(d) Binary fusion (a) Carbon
(b) Nitrogen only
39. In birds, nitrogenous waste is: (c) Sulphur only
(a) Ammonia (d) Sulphur and Nitrogen
(b) Urea
(c) Amino acids 46. The image formed by a convex lens can be
(d) Uric acid (a) virtual and magnified
(b) virtual and diminished
40. Which one of the following does not have a (c) virtual and of same size
nucleus? (d) virtual image is not formed
(a) WBC
(b) RBC 47. An object at a distance of +15 cm is slowly moved
(c) Epidermal cells towards the pole of a convex mirror. The image will
(d) Guard cells get
(a) shortened and real
41. The temperature resistance of a conductor is (b) enlarged and real
increased. The graph best showing the variation of its (c) enlarge and virtual
resistance is (d) diminished

48. The higher the frequency, the of a light.

(a) Shorter (b) Longer
(c) Unaffected (d) Variable
49. Two thin lenses thin lenses of power +10D and 2D (b) P
are placed in contact. The focal length of the (c) 1-p
combination is ……. (d) 1
(a) +800 cm
(b) +12.5 cm 57. The median of set of 9 distinct observations is
(c) +16.6 cm 20.5. If each of the largest 4 observations of the set is
(d) +8.3 cm increased by 2, then the median of the new set
(a) is increased by 2
50. Virtual Image larger than the object can be (b) is decreased by 2
produce by…… . (c) is two times of the original number
(a) Concave mirror (b) Convex mirror (d) Remains the same as that of the original set
(c) Plane mirror (d) All of these
58. To draw a pair of tangents to a circle which are
required to draw tangents which is at the end inclined
51. The working of a generator is based upon……. . points of those two radii other of the at an angle of
(a) Heating effect of current 35°. It is circle, the angle between
(b) Electromagnetic induction (a) 105°
(c) Chemical effect of current (b) 70°
(d) Magnetic effect of current (c) 140°
(d) 145°
52. Bending of partly immersed pencil in water is due
59. If x sin (90° 𝜃) cot (90° 𝜃)=cos (90° 𝜃), then x is
to ...........
equal to ...........
(a) Reflection
(a) 0
(b) Refraction
(b) 1
(c) Scattering
(c) -1
(d) Eye defect
(d) 2

60. 𝛥ABC and 𝛥BDE are two equilateral triangles such

53. Resistivity of a given conductor depend
that D is the mid point of BC. Ratio of the areas of
on…….
triangle AABC and ABDE is
(a) Length of conductor
(a) 2:1
(b) Length as well as cross section
(b) 1:2
(c) Material and dimensions of conductor
(c) 4:1
(d)Material of conductor and temperature
(d) 1:4

54. The direction of magnetic field development 61. If the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial
around a current carrying conductor can be easily x²+(a+1)x+b are 2 and -3, then
found by the use of. (a) a-7,--1
(a) Right hand thumb rule (b) a-5,b=-1
(b) Left hand thumb rule (c) a=2,b--6
(c) Fleming's left hand rule (d) a=0, h=-6
(d) Fleming's right hand rule
129
55. Factor which does not affect electromagnetic 62. The decimal form of 2 7 5 is...
2 5 7
induction is……. . (a) terminating
(a) Magnetic field (b) non-terminating
(b) Area of the loop (c) non-terminating repeating
(c) Orientation of coil (d) none of the above
(d) Material of coil Paper

56. If the probability of an event is P, the probability of 63. The value of cos 0º cos 1º cos2……
its complementary event will be: cos 90° is...........
(a) P-1
(a) 1 40 60
(a) (b)
𝑥 𝑥
(b) -1 30 20
1 (c) (d)
(c) 2 𝜋 𝜋
√
(d) 0
−1
71. 11th term of the AP-3, 2 , 2,…….. is ……… .
64. A circle drawn with origin as the centre passes
through (13/2, 0). The point which does not lie in the (a) 28
interior of the circle is.............. (b) 22
−3 7 (c) -38
(a)( , 1) (b)(2, ) −97
4 3 (d)
−1 5 2
(c)(5, ) (d)(−6, )
2 2
72. If 1 is a root of quadratic equation ax2-5(a-1)x-1=0,
2 2
65. (𝑥² + 1) − 𝑥 −0 has……... then the value of a is.........
(a) Four real roots (a) -1
(b) Two real roots (b) 1
(c) No real roots 1
(c) 2
(d) One real roots −1
(d) 2
66. The father's age is six times his son's age. Four
years hence, the age of the father will be four times 73. If2𝑥 − 3𝑦 = 5 and 3𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 10, then the value
his son's age. The present ages of the son and the of 𝑥 − 𝑦 is………..
father, in years, are respectively......... (a) 3 (b) 5
(a) 4 and 24 (c) -3 (d) 2
(b) 5 and 30
(c) 6 and 36 74. If one zero of the quadratic polynomial 3x²-10x-m
5
(d) 3 and 24 is , then the other zero is...............
3
2 5
(a)3 (b)3
67. If the LCM and HCF of two numbers are 182 and
−5 −15
13 respectively. If one of the numbers is 26, then the (c) (d)
3 2
other number is…………. __
(a) 52 75. 1.2438 is…….. .
(b) 78 (a) An integer (b) A rational number
(c) 91 (c) An irrational number (d) None
(d) 104
Read the passage below and tick the correct options:
68. (−1)𝑛 + (−1)𝑅𝑛 = 0, then n is..... (for questions no. 76 to 80)
(a) Any positive integer Language is a wonderful gift given to Man. No animal
(b) Any odd natural number possesses this gift but they have their own ways of
(c) Any natural number expressing themselves. When a rabbit sees an enemy
(d) Any negative integer it runs away into its hole. Its tail, which is white, bobs
up and down as it runs. The other rabbits see it and
69.A card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. they run too. They know that there is a danger. When
The probability that t the drawn card is not an a Cobra is angry, its raises its hood and makes itself
Is….. looks fierce. This warns other animals. When a bee
1
(a)13 has found some food it goes back to the hive. It can't
9 tell the other bees where the food is by speaking to
(b)13
4
them, but it does a kind of dance in the air. Some
(c)13 animals say things by making sounds. A dog barks
12 when a stranger comes near.
(d) 13

76. A cobra raises its hood when it is:

70. A piece of wire 20 cm long is bent into the form of
(a) Happy
an arc of a circle subtending an angle of 60° at its
(b) Angry
centre then the radius of the circle is…………….. .
(c) Fearful (b) have been invited
(d) Sad (d) invited

77. When a rabbit sees an enemy:

(a) It makes sound 85. Fill in the blank with the past perfect tense form of
(b)It rubs its skin the verb given in the bracket. "Vikram....... his
(c) It laughs loudly job."(do)
d) It runs away into its hold (a) Did (b) Was doing
(c). Had done (d) Had been doing
78. A rabbit's white tail bobs up and down:
(a) As it dances In the following questions, a sentence has been given
(b) As its runs in Direct Speech. Out of the four alternatives
(c) As it hides underground suggested, select the one which best expresses the
(d) As it laughs same sentence in Indirect Speech. (Question 86 to 90)

79. Language is a wonderful gift from God: 86. I reiterated. "I don't care about the job."
(a) Given to man (a) I reiterated that I did not care about the job.
(b) Given to animal (b) I repeatedly said that I cared about the job.
(c) Given to bird (c) I said again and again I didn't care about the job.
(d) Given to lions (d) I reiterated I don't care about the job.

80. The word possesses means: 87. The young man promised her that he would be
(a) It is there the next day.
(b) Ones (a) The young man said, "I will be there the next day"
(c) Owns (b) The young man said, "I promise to be here
(d) Ready tomorrow"
(c) The young man said, "I will try to be there the next
81. Identify the tense used in the given sentence. "You day.”
are always working on our laptop." (d) The young man said, "I would be here the next
(a) Present indefinite tense day."
(b) Present perfect tense
(c) Present continuous tense 88. He explained that he knew the place well because
(d) Present perfect continuous tense he used to live there.
(a) "I know place I used to live here," he explained.
82. Fill in the blanks with future perfect tense form of (b) "I knew the place because I used to live here," he
the verb given in the bracket. "Marry..... seats for us." explained.
(saves) (c) "I have known the place well because I used to live
(a) Ought to save here," he explained.
(b) Should have save (d) "I know the place well because I used to live here,"
(c), Would have saved he explained.
(d) Would save
89. The old lady declared that she was going to walk
83. Identify the tense used in the underline phrase where she pleased. They had the liberty.
everyone completes their work." she has decided to (a) The old lady said, "I was going to walk where I
distribute the duties after everyone completes their pleased. They have the liberty".
work”. (b) The old lady said, "I am going to walk where I
(a) Past perfect tense pleased. They had the liberty".
(b) Present perfect tense (c) The old lady said, "I am going to walk where I
(c) Present indefinite tense please. We have the liberty."
(d) Past indefinite tense (d) The old lady said that "I was going to walk where I
pleased. They have the liberty"
84. The whole family........... for the ceremony.
(a) has been invited 90. I wondered how many discoveries went
(c) invites unheeded.
(a) I said "Do discoveries go unheeded?" 98. Tick the correct option: An exclamatory
(b) I said "How many discoveries go unheeded? sentence…….. .
(c) I said "How many discoveries went unheeded?" (a) makes a statement
(d) I said "How many discoveries have gone (b)Ask a question
unheeded?" (c) Shows excitement
(d) Gives a command
91. Which punctuation mark should you use for an
exclamatory? 99. Would you use a or for words beginning with
(a) . consonant sound?
(b) ! (a) .
(c) ? (b) !
(d) “ (c) ?
(d) ”

92. Transform the given sentence in assertive: 100. Transform the given sentence into optative:
How gorgeous the sunset is! You are very intelligent.
(a) How is the sunset so gorgeous? (a) How are you so intelligent?
(b) The sunset is gorgeous, isn’t? (b) You are very intelligent. Aren't?
(c) The sunset et is very gorgeous. (c) You are extremely intelligent.
(d) How gorgeous the sunset is (d) How intelligent you are!

93. Transform the sentences into negative:

Human is mortal.
(a) Human is immortal.
(b) Human is not immortal.
(c) Not all humans are mortal.
(d) Not all humans are immortal.

94. Jack and John……. helpful.

(a) Be
(b) Have been
(c) Was
(d) Had been

95. Choose the correct sentence:

(a) I did not accompanied them.
(b) do not accompanied them.
(c) I do not accompany them.
(d) I do not accompany them.

96. What type of sentence is the following?

It is cold outside today.
(a) Declarative
(b) Interrogative
(c) Exclamatory
(d) Imperative

97. What type of sentence is the following?

Clean your room.
(a) Declarative
(b) Interrogative
(c) Exclamatory
(d) Imperative