NTSE Practice Paper -05

SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST (SCIENCE)

Time: 35 Minutes Max marks: 35

PHYSICS
1. A person takes time t to go once around a circular path of diameter 2R. The speed (v) of this
person would be
t 2 R R2 d) 2 R.T .
a) b) c)
2 R t t
2. A body of mass 2 kg is moving on a smooth floor in straight line with a uniform velocity of 10
m/s. Resultant force acting on the body is
a) 20 N b) 10 N c) 2 N d) Zero
3. The S.I. unit of pressure is
a) N .m2 b) N / m2 c) m2 / N d) N/m
4. The frequency of a source of sound is 50 Hz. How many times does it vibrate in one minute?
a) 50 b) 300 c) 3000 d) 30000
5. A person of mass 50 kg runs up to staircase of 40 steps in 6 sec. If the height of each step is 15 cm,
then his power will be (if g = 10m / s 2 )
a) 300 W b) 500 W c) 600 W d) 1000 W
4
6. The focal length of a concave mirror in air is f. If it is immersed in water n = , then the then
3
the focal length will be
a) f 4 3 d) 4 f
b) f c) f
3 4
7. A student was asked to draw a ray diagram for information of image by a convex lens for the
following positions of the object:
i) Between F and 2F
ii) At F
iii) At 2F
iv) Between F and optical centre
The position for which virtual image can be formed among these is
a) B b) A c) C d) D
8. The value of equivalent resistance between the points A and B in the given circuit, will be

a) 6 R 4R 11R R
b) c) d)
11 4 6
9. The far point of a myopic person is 75 cm in front of the eye. The nature and power of the lens
required to correct the problem, will be
a) Convex lens, -1.33 D b) Concave lens, -1.33 D

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 c) Concave lens, +1.33 D d) Convex lens, +1.33 D
10. An electron enters in a magnetic field at right angle to it as shown in figure. The direction of force
acting on the electron will be

a) To the left b) To the right c) Out of the page d) Into the page
11. When 1 J of work is done to move a charge of 1 C from one point to another point then the
potential difference between two points in a given circuit will be
a) 1 V b) 4 V c) 8 V d) Zero
12. A certain household has consumed 200 units of energy during a month. Its value in joules will be
a) 3.6 1010 b) 7.2 1010 c) 3.6 108 d) 7.2 108

CHEMISTRY
13. On addition of which metal the blue coloured copper sulphate solution turns into colourless
solution?
a) Ag b) Hg c) Zn d) Au
14. IUPAC name of the first member of homologous series of ketones is
a) Ethanone b) Propanol c) Mehanone d) Propanone
15. The nature of solution when sodium carbonate is dissolved in water will be
a) Acidic b) Basic c) Neutral d) Amphoteric
16. An element A belongs to third period and second group of periodic table. The number of valence
electron / electrons of element A is
a) One b) Two c) Three d) Four
17. The chemical reaction HNO3 + KOH KNO3 + H 2O is an example of
a) Neutralization c) Neutralization and double displacement
b) Double displacement d) Combination
18. pH of a solution is zero. The nature of this solution is
a) acidic b) basic c) neutral d) amphoteric
19. the difference in number of crystalline water molecules in a molecule of gypsum and a molecule
of plaster of Paris is
5 b) 2 1 3
a) c) d)
2 2 2
20. An alkyne has 4 numbers of hydrogen atoms. What will be the number of carbon
a) Two b) Three c) Four d) Five
21. Number of molecules in 14 g of carbon monoxide is
a) 12.044 1023 b) 6.022 1023 c) 3.011 1023 d) 1.5050 1023
22. The boiling point of a gas is 80C . This temperature is equivalent to
a) 193 K b) 193 K c) 353 K d) 353 K
23. Which of the following solutions does not show Tyndall effect?
a) Milk b) Starch solution c) Ink d) Sugar solution

BIOLOGY
24. The cell organelle storing substances like starch, oil and proteins is
a) Vacuole b) Lysosome c) Plastid d) Golgi body

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25. The hormone present in higher concentration in fruits and seeds is
a) Auxin b) Gibberellin c) Cytokinin d) Ethylene
26. The substance essential for photosynthesis is
a) Glucose b) Oxygen c) Nitrogen d) Water
27. In plants the cells necessary for exchange of gases from atmosphere are
a) Subsidiary cells c) Guard cells
b) Bark cells d) Phloem parenchyma cells
28. The group of amphibian plants is
a) Funaria, Marchantia c) Pinus, Cycas
b) Marsilia, Horse-tail d) Typha, Hydrilla
29. The human made synthetic chemical used in refrigerator is
a) LPG c) CH 4
b) CFC d) PVC
30. The example of an egg laying mammal is
a) Bat b) Whale c) Echidna d) Kangaroo
31. Which of the following follows a general principle of fooling the immune system by putting
particular infection into the body?
a) AIDS b) Vaccination c) Antibiotic d) Antiseptic
32. Skeletal muscles are
a) Striated and voluntary c) Striated and involuntary
b) Unstriated and voluntary d) Unstriated and involuntary
33. Sphygmomanometer measures
a) Wall pressure c) Diffusion pressure
b) Blood pressure d) Air pressure
34. Knightia is a fossile of
a) Tree trunk b) Invertebrate c) Flash d) Dinosaur skull
35. The method of mechanical barrier to avoid pregnancy is
a) Condoms c) Surgical methods
b) Contraceptive pills d) Abortion

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