Scholarship Aptitude Test

CLASS 9th

DURATION:: 60
DURATION 90Minutes
Minutes M.MARKS: 160

Topics Covered
Physics: Motion, Force and Laws of Motion
Chemistry: Matter in Our Surroundings, Is Matter Around Us Pure, Atoms and Molecules, Structure of Atom
Biology: The Fundamental Unit of Life, Tissues
Mathematics: Number System, Polynomials, Coordinate Geometry, Linear Equations in 2 Variables, Lines &
Angles, Probability
MAT: Logical Reasoning, Aptitude

General Instructions:
1. Immediately fill in the particulars on this page of the test booklet.
2. The test is of 60 minutes duration.
3. The test booklet consists of 40 questions. The maximum marks are 160.
4. All questions are compulsory.
5. There is only one correct response for each questions.
6. Each correct answer will give 4 marks and there will be no negative marking for any wrong answer.
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 PHYSICS
1. What do we get by the product of mass and velocity? 5. Which is the most simple type of motion among the
(A) Force (B) Inertia following?
(C) Momentum (D) Newton (A) Motion in straight line
(B) Motion in plane
2. The rate of change of momentum of an object is (C) Motion in space
proportional to (D) Motion of projectile
(A) Mass of the body
(B) Velocity of the body
6. If an object moves 4 km in a straight line then the
(C) Net force applied on the body
value of displacement is________.
(D) None of these
(A) 4 km (B) 8 km
(C) 12 km (D) 0 km
3. A force of 50N moves a body,
(A) Friction force exerted on the body is less than
50 N 7. You can derive first equation of kinematics is from
(B) Friction force exerted on the body is more than the formula of______.
50 N (A) Distance (B) Speed
(C) None of these (C) Acceleration (D) Velocity
(D) Both (A) and (B)
8. Which of the following is the example of uniform
4. Newton’s first law introduces the concept of motion.
________. (A) Zig-zag motion of butterfly
(A) Momentum (B) Motion of aero plane before take off
(B) Inertia (C) Motion of periods of soldiers.
(C) Conservation of energy. (D) Motion of fan after switch off.
(D) Action and reaction.

CHEMISTRY
9. How many elements are present in the one formula 13. Filtration as a method of separation can be used for
unit of Al(OH)3? mixtures that are:
(A) 3 (B) 4 (A) homogeneous and liquid in gas mixtures
(C) 7 (D) 6 (B) heterogeneous and liquid in liquid mixtures
(C) homogeneous and solid in liquid mixtures
10. A chemical equation is always balanced to fulfil (D) heterogeneous and solid in liquid mixtures
the condition of
(A) Dalton’s atomic theory 14. Which of the following mixtures will be the
(B) law of constant composition most difficult to separate?
(C) law of multiple proportions (A) Iron filings (powder) + sand
(D) law of conservation of mass (B) Sand + Water
(C) Sawdust + stones
11. Select the odd one out. (D) Nitrogen + hydrogen
(A) Carbon (B) Oxygen
(C) Iodine (D) Mercury 15. A neutral atom (atomic number > 1) has
(A) electron and proton
12. Which of the following is not true for a compound? (B) neutron and electron
(A) A compound is heterogeneous in nature (C) neutron, electron and proton
(B) A compound contains different elements in a (D) neutron and proton
fixed ratio
(C) Properties of a compound are entirely different 16. Which of the following is a property of isotopes?
form those of the elements present in it. (A) They have the same number of electrons.
(D) Constituents of a compound cannot be (B) They have different numbers of protons.
separated by simple physical methods. (C) They have different chemical properties.
(D) They have the same mass number.
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 BIOLOGY
17. Mammary glands are modified 21. Smallest prokaryotic cell includes
(A) Sebaceous glands (B) Sweat gland (A) Pseudomonas
(C) Oil gland (D) Lymph gland (B) Amoeba
(C) Chlamydomonas
18. Enucleated cell in the body is __________ (D) Mycoplasma
(A) Lymphocytes (B) Erythrocytes
(C) Monocytes (D) Leucocytes 22. Maximum intercellular substance is found in
(A) connective tissue
19. Tongue is a strong __________ muscle (B) nervous tissue
(A) Smooth muscle (B) Skeletal muscle (C) epithelial tissue
(C) Cardiac muscle (D) Both (A) and (B) (D) muscular tissue

20. Identify 5 23. Lifespan of RBCS is

(A) 75 days (B) 120 days
(C) 90 days (D) 30 days

24. The plant tissue which provides mechanical support

and flexibility is
(A) Parenchyma
(B) Collenchyma
(C) Chlorenchyma
(A) Axon (B) Nerve ending (D) None of the above
(C) Cyton (D) Cytoplasm

MATHEMATICS
72 29. In the given figure, AB is a mirror, PQ is the
25. Simplify : incident ray and QR is the reflected ray.
5 72 + 3 288 − 2 648
If  PQR = 112°, find  PQA.
(A) 1/5 (B) 1/7
(C) 1/3 (D) 1/8

26. A constant polynomial has / have ________ zero.

(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) None of the above
(A) 25° (B) 56°
27. The graph of y + 2 = 0 is a line (C) 34° (D) 27°
(A) making an intercept of – 2 on the x-axis
(B) making an intercept of – 2 on the y-axis 30. In the given figure, straight lines AB and CD
(C) parallel to the x-axis at a distance of 2 units intersect at O. If AOC = , BOC =  and  =
below the x-axis 3, then  = ?
(D) parallel to the y-axis at a distance of 2 units
to the left of y-axis

28. Which of the following points lies on the line

y = 2x + 3? (A) 30° (B) 40°
(A) (2, 8) (B) (3, 9) (C) 45° (D) 60°
(C) (4, 12) (D) (5, 15)

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31. In the given figure, find the value of x is 32. Two dice are thrown together. Find the probability
that the sum of the numbers on the top of the dice
is 9.
(A) 1/3 (B) 1/7
(C) 1/5 (D) 1/9

(A) 120° (B) 130°

(C) 110° (D) 100°

MAT
33. Eye : Myopia :: Teeth : ? 38. Introducing a man, a woman said. "His wife is the
(A) Eczema (B) Pyorrhea only daughter of my father." How is that man
(C) Cataract (D) Trachoma related to the woman?
(A) Brother (B) Husband
34. All the six members of a family A, B, C, D, E and (C) Father-in-law (D) Maternal uncle
F are travelling together. B is the son of C but C is
not the mother of B. A and C are a married couple. 39. A is the son of B, C. B's sister has a son D and a
E is the brother of C. D is the daughter of A. F is daughter E. F is the maternal uncle of D. How
the brother of B. Who is the mother of B? many nephews does F have ?
(A) D (B) B (A) 2 (B) 3
(C) A (D) F (C) 4 (D) 5

35. Find the odd one out 40. Choose the word which is least like the others word
(A) cruise (B) crusade in a group?
(C) campaign (D) expedition (A) Day (B) Date
(C) Calendar (D) Month
36. Showing the man receiving the prize, Swaroop
said, "He is the brother of my uncle's daughter."
Who is the man to Swaroop?
(A) Son (B) Cousin
(C) Nephew (D) Brother-in-law

37. Pointing to a photograph, Vipul said, "She is the

daughter of my grandfather's only son." How is
Vipul related to the girl in the photograph?
(A) Brother (B) Father
(C) Cousin (D) Data inadequate

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