Sample Mock Paper (IMUCET)

Budding Mariners.

Section 1: English (25 Questions)

1.Identify the correctly punctuated sentence:

A) She said "I will attend the meeting."
B) She said, "I will attend the meeting."
C) She said "I will attend the meeting",
D) She said, "I will attend the meeting".

2.Choose the correct antonym of the word “Ambiguous”:

A) Clear
B) Doubtful
C) Vague
D) Uncertain

3.Which part of the sentence has an error?

"Neither the manager nor the employees (A) / are available (B) /
for the meeting. (C)"
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) No error

4.Fill in the blank: The lecture was so _______ that most of

the students fell asleep.
A) Engaging
B) Dull
C) Enthralling
D) Stimulating

5.Choose the sentence that uses the idiom correctly:

A) He bit off more than he could chew by taking on two jobs.
B) He literally chewed on a large piece of bread.
C) The child chewed the food thoroughly before swallowing.
D) He was chewing his food hurriedly.

6.Choose the correct synonym of the word “Obsolete”:

A) Modern
B) Outdated
C) Relevant
D) Timeless

7.Choose the correctly spelled word:

A) Receive
B) Recieve
C) Reseive
D) Receeve

8.Fill in the blank: His arguments were full of _______; they

didn’t hold water.
A) Fallacies
B) Valid points
C) Wit
D) Humor
9.Which sentence is grammatically correct?
A) I and he are going to the park.
B) He and I is going to the park.
C) He and I are going to the park.
D) Me and him are going to the park.

10.Choose the sentence that correctly uses the phrase

"burning the midnight oil":
A) He spilled oil at midnight.
B) She worked very hard late at night.
C) She stayed up burning something.
D) He wasted time late at night.

11.Identify the word closest in meaning to "Ephemeral":

A) Everlasting
B) Temporary
C) Profound
D) Rare

12.Choose the correct preposition: He is gifted _______

mathematics.
A) for
B) with
C) in
D) at

13.Find the grammatically correct sentence:

A) Either you or your friends is coming.
B) Either you or your friends are coming.
C) Either you nor your friends are coming.
D) Neither you or your friends is coming.

14.Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The

politician was accused of making a _______ comment.
A) Sensational
B) Derogatory
C) Complimentary
D) Unbiased

15.Fill in the blank: _______ you work hard, you will not
succeed.
A) Unless
B) If not
C) When not
D) Until

16.Which word is an example of a collective noun?

A) Freedom
B) Team
C) Honesty
D) Table

17.The synonym of "Taciturn" is:

A) Talkative
B) Reserved
C) Outgoing
D) Jovial
18.Identify the incorrectly spelled word:
A) Liaison
B) Embarrass
C) Accommodate
D) Definately

19.What is the meaning of the idiom "At the drop of a hat"?

A) Without any hesitation
B) After thinking carefully
C) At an uncertain time
D) With full confidence

20.Choose the sentence in active voice:

A) The cake was baked by her.
B) She baked the cake.
C) The cake is being baked by her.
D) The cake will be baked by her.

21.Complete the analogy: Word is to Sentence as Page is to

_______.
A) Paper
B) Book
C) Paragraph
D) Chapter

22.Fill in the blank: The captain was _______ by his crew for
his brave leadership.
A) Criticized
B) Praised
C) Ignored
D) Punished

23.Choose the grammatically correct sentence:

A) The news are depressing.
B) The news is depressing.
C) The news were depressing.
D) The news have been depressing.

24.What is the opposite of “Arrogant”?

A) Boastful
B) Humble
C) Pompous
D) Self-assured

25.Fill in the blank: Despite the setbacks, she was _______ in

her determination to succeed.
A) Vacillating
B) Resolute
C) Hesitant
D) Timid

Section 2: G.K. (25 Questions)

1.Which Indian state has the largest forest cover in terms of

area?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Chhattisgarh
D) Maharashtra

2.Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?

A) Rabindranath Tagore
B) C.V. Raman
C) Mother Teresa
D) Hargobind Khorana

3.Which city is known as the “Silicon Valley of India”?

A) Pune
B) Hyderabad
C) Bengaluru
D) Chennai

4.In which year did the Battle of Plassey take place?

A) 1748
B) 1757
C) 1764
D) 1775

5.The “Sundarbans” are famous for which species of animal?

A) Asiatic Lion
B) Bengal Tiger
C) Snow Leopard
D) Indian Elephant

6.What is the largest freshwater lake in India?

A) Chilika Lake
B) Wular Lake
C) Dal Lake
D) Vembanad Lake
7.Who is the author of the book “Independence and Partition
of India”?
A) Bipan Chandra
B) Ramachandra Guha
C) Shashi Tharoor
D) Amartya Sen

8.Which is the highest mountain peak in India?

A) Mount Everest
B) Kanchenjunga
C) Nanda Devi
D) Annapurna

9.The Reserve Bank of India was established in which year?

A) 1935
B) 1947
C) 1950
D) 1920

10.What is the chemical symbol for Silver?

A) Au
B) Ag
C) Si
D) Pb

11.Who is known as the “Missile Man of India”?

A) Vikram Sarabhai
B) Abdul Kalam
C) Homi Bhabha
D) Satish Dhawan
12.Which Indian river is also called “Dakshin Ganga”?
A) Krishna
B) Kaveri
C) Godavari
D) Mahanadi

13.What is the official language of Nagaland?

A) Assamese
B) Naga
C) English
D) Hindi

14.The “Chilika Lake” is located in which state?

A) West Bengal
B) Odisha
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Tamil Nadu

15.What does the “C” in MICR stand for in banking?

A) Code
B) Cash
C) Credit
D) Currency

16.Who was the first female governor of an Indian state?

A) Sarojini Naidu
B) Indira Gandhi
C) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
D) Sucheta Kriplani

17.The “International Date Line” roughly follows which

meridian?
A) 0° Longitude
B) 90° East
C) 180° Longitude
D) 75° West

18.Which planet is known as the “Morning Star”?

A) Mars
B) Venus
C) Mercury
D) Saturn

19.Which dam is built on the Bhakra Nangal River?

A) Bhakra Dam
B) Hirakud Dam
C) Sardar Sarovar Dam
D) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

20.Who founded the “Arya Samaj”?

A) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B) Swami Vivekananda
C) Swami Dayanand Saraswati
D) Ramakrishna Paramhansa

21.Which Indian city is known as the “City of Lakes”?

A) Jaipur
B) Udaipur
C) Bhopal
D) Mysore

22.Who invented the telephone?

A) Thomas Edison
B) Alexander Graham Bell
C) Nikola Tesla
D) Michael Faraday

23.Which Mughal emperor built the Jama Masjid in Delhi?

A) Akbar
B) Jahangir
C) Shah Jahan
D) Aurangzeb

24.The Elephanta Caves are located near which Indian city?

A) Mumbai
B) Pune
C) Chennai
D) Kolkata

25.Which Indian state is known for the “Pushkar Fair”?

A) Gujarat
B) Rajasthan
C) Punjab
D) Haryana

Section 3: General Aptitude (25 Questions)

1.If 5x + 3 = 23, what is the value of x?

A) 4
B) 5
C) 6
D) 7
2.What is the next number in the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, __?
A) 30
B) 36
C) 42
D) 56

3.The average of 5 consecutive numbers is 20. What is the

largest of these numbers?
A) 22
B) 24
C) 26
D) 28

4.If a person walks 5 km east and then 3 km north, how far is

he from his starting point?
A) 4 km
B) 6 km
C) 7 km
D) 8 km

5.A man takes 3 hours to do a job. After working for 2 hours,

how much of the job is left?
A) 1/3
B) 1/4
C) 1/2
D) ⅙

6.The cost price of a watch is ₹800. It is sold at a 20% profit.

What is the selling price?
A) ₹960
B) ₹980
C) ₹1000
D) ₹1040

7.If the ratio of the ages of A and B is 3:4 and the sum of their
ages is 56 years, what is the age of A?
A) 24
B) 25
C) 28
D) 30

8.In a class, 60% are girls and the remaining 40% are boys. If
the number of boys is 80, what is the total number of
students in the class?
A) 100
B) 120
C) 130
D) 150

9.A sum of money becomes three times in 6 years. What is

the rate of interest per annum?
A) 10%
B) 12%
C) 15%
D) 20%

10.The perimeter of a rectangle is 50 cm and its length is 15

cm. What is the width of the rectangle?
A) 10 cm
B) 12 cm
C) 14 cm
D) 16 cm

11.The area of a circle is 154 square cm. What is the radius of

the circle?
A) 7 cm
B) 8 cm
C) 10 cm
D) 14 cm

12.A car travels 120 km in 2 hours. What is the speed of the

car?
A) 50 km/hr
B) 60 km/hr
C) 70 km/hr
D) 75 km/hr

13.The average of 10 numbers is 15. If one number is

excluded, the average of the remaining numbers is 14. What
is the excluded number?
A) 12
B) 14
C) 18
D) 20

14.What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 15 and 20?

A) 30
B) 40
C) 60
D) 80
15.A train travels 75 km in 90 minutes. What is its speed in
km/hr?
A) 50 km/hr
B) 55 km/hr
C) 60 km/hr
D) 65 km/hr

16.If a person earns ₹5000 in 10 days, how much will he earn

in 25 days at the same rate?
A) ₹10,000
B) ₹12,500
C) ₹15,000
D) ₹20,000

17.A shopkeeper sold an article at 10% profit. If he had sold it

for ₹50 more, he would have gained 20%. What is the cost
price of the article?
A) ₹500
B) ₹400
C) ₹300
D) ₹200

18.A cylinder has a radius of 3 cm and a height of 8 cm. What

is its volume?
A) 60π cubic cm
B) 72π cubic cm
C) 75π cubic cm
D) 80π cubic cm
19.The sum of two numbers is 48 and their difference is 12.
What are the two numbers?
A) 18 and 30
B) 20 and 28
C) 22 and 26
D) 24 and 24

20.If a person buys an item for ₹120 and sells it at ₹160, what
is his profit percentage?
A) 30%
B) 35%
C) 40%
D) 50%

21.If a square's side is increased by 10%, what is the

percentage increase in the area?
A) 10%
B) 20%
C) 21%
D) 25%

22.A tank is filled by two pipes in 20 and 30 minutes

respectively. If both pipes are opened together, how long will
it take to fill the tank?
A) 12 minutes
B) 15 minutes
C) 16 minutes
D) 18 minutes
23.A man invests ₹5000 at 6% annual simple interest. What is
the total interest after 3 years?
A) ₹300
B) ₹350
C) ₹400
D) ₹450

24.The ratio of the speed of a boat in still water to the speed

of the stream is 3:1. If the speed of the stream is 4 km/hr,
what is the speed of the boat in still water?
A) 6 km/hr
B) 8 km/hr
C) 10 km/hr
D) 12 km/hr

25.A number is increased by 20%, then decreased by 20%.

What is the net percentage change?
A) 4% increase
B) 4% decrease
C) 5% increase
D) 5% decrease

Section 4: Chemistry (25 Questions)

1.Which of the following is the strongest acid?

A) HCl
B) H₂SO₄
C) HNO₃
D) H₂CO₃

2.What is the hybridization of the central atom in the

molecule PCl₅?
A) sp
B) sp²
C) sp³
D) sp³d

3.The electron affinity of oxygen is: A) Positive

B) Zero
C) Negative
D) Highly positive

4.Which of the following gases has the highest density at

standard temperature and pressure (STP)?
A) Hydrogen
B) Oxygen
C) Nitrogen
D) Carbon dioxide

5.Which of the following is not an example of a physical

change?
A) Melting of ice
B) Dissolving of salt in water
C) Burning of wood
D) Boiling of water

6.The rate of a chemical reaction doubles when the

temperature is increased by 10°C. This indicates that the
activation energy of the reaction is: A) Low
B) High
C) Zero
D) Moderate

7.Which of the following is not an allotrope of carbon?

A) Diamond
B) Graphite
C) Fullerenes
D) Quartz

8.Which is the strongest reducing agent among the

following?
A) H₂
B) Na
C) Li
D) K

9.What is the name of the compound with the formula

Na₂SO₄?
A) Sodium sulphate
B) Sodium bisulphate
C) Sodium thiosulphate
D) Sodium sulphide

10.Which of the following statements about enzymes is

false?
A) Enzymes increase the activation energy of reactions
B) Enzymes are catalysts
C) Enzymes are specific in action
D) Enzymes lower the activation energy of reactions
11.What is the molecular formula of butane?
A) C₄H₁₀
B) C₄H₈
C) C₅H₁₂
D) C₆H₁₄

12.Which is the correct IUPAC name for the compound

CH₃CH₂CH₂OH?
A) Ethanol
B) Propanol
C) Butanol
D) Methanol

13.In a redox reaction, which of the following is true?

A) Oxidation is the gain of electrons
B) Reduction is the loss of electrons
C) The substance that undergoes oxidation is reduced
D) The substance that undergoes reduction is oxidized

14.Which of the following is an example of a transition

metal?
A) Sodium
B) Iron
C) Calcium
D) Krypton

15.Which of the following gases is most responsible for the

greenhouse effect?
A) Oxygen
B) Nitrogen
C) Carbon dioxide
D) Helium
16.The pH of a solution is 3. What is the concentration of
hydrogen ions in the solution?
A) 10⁻³ M
B) 10⁻⁶ M
C) 10⁻⁹ M
D) 10⁻¹⁴ M

17.Which of the following compounds is a strong acid?

A) Acetic acid
B) Citric acid
C) Hydrochloric acid
D) Formic acid

18.What is the structure of the benzene molecule?

A) Triangular
B) Tetrahedral
C) Planar hexagonal
D) Linear

19.What is the oxidation state of chlorine in Cl₂O₇?

A) +1
B) +3
C) +5
D) +7

20.Which of the following is the correct order of acidic

strength of oxides of Group 17 elements?
A) HF > HCl > HBr > HI
B) HI > HBr > HCl > HF
C) HCl > HBr > HF > HI
D) HCl > HF > HBr > HI
21.Which of the following is a characteristic of the alkali
metals?
A) They are poor conductors of electricity
B) They are highly reactive
C) They have high melting points
D) They are non-metallic

22.The atomic number of an element is 15. What is the

electronic configuration of this element?
A) 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p³
B) 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶
C) 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s¹ 3p³
D) 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p²

23.of the following is an example of an exothermic reaction?

A) Melting of ice
B) Boiling of water
C) Combustion of methane
D) Evaporation of water

24.What is the primary reason for the decrease in atomic size

across a period in the periodic table?
A) Increase in nuclear charge
B) Increase in electron shielding
C) Decrease in nuclear charge
D) Decrease in electron shielding

25.Which of the following compounds is an aromatic

compound?
A) Propane
B) Benzene
C) Butane
D) Methane

Section 5: Physics (50 Questions)

1.The electric field inside a charged conductor is:

A) Zero
B) Uniform
C) Non-zero
D) Varies with time

2.Which of the following has the largest wavelength?

A) Radio waves
B) X-rays
C) Gamma rays
D) Microwaves

3.The photoelectric effect provides evidence for:

A) The wave nature of light
B) The particle nature of light
C) The interference of light
D) The diffraction of light

4.Period of oscillation of a simple pendulum depends on:

A) Mass of the bob
B) Length of the string
C) Amplitude of oscillation
D) Material of the string
5.Which of the following is the unit of electric charge?
A) Volt
B) Coulomb
C) Ampere
D) Ohm

6.What is the dimension of the universal gravitational

constant (G)?
A) [M⁻¹ L³ T⁻²]
B) [M L³ T⁻²]
C) [M L³ T⁻²]
D) [M L⁻³ T²]

7.The rate of change of momentum is equal to:

A) Force
B) Mass
C) Impulse
D) Energy

8.If a body is in free fall, the force of gravity acts on it in the

absence of air resistance. What is the acceleration?
A) Zero
B) 9.8 m/s²
C) 19.6 m/s²
D) 9.8 m/s² upwards

9.In a Carnot engine, the efficiency depends on:

A) The temperature of the hot reservoir only
B) The temperature of the cold reservoir only
C) Both the temperatures of the hot and cold reservoirs
D) The nature of the working substance
10.Which of the following is a scalar quantity?
A) Displacement
B) Velocity
C) Speed
D) Force

11.The power dissipated in a resistor is directly proportional

to:
A) Voltage
B) Current
C) Resistance
D) Square of the current

12.What is the effect of increasing the temperature on the

resistance of a conductor?
A) Resistance increases
B) Resistance decreases
C) Resistance remains constant
D) Resistance first increases, then decreases

13.A ball is thrown vertically upward. What is the direction of

acceleration when the ball reaches its highest point?
A) Upwards
B) Downwards
C) Zero
D) It varies

14.What does the gradient of a velocity-time graph

represent?
A) Displacement
B) Acceleration
C) Velocity
D) Force

15.Which of the following quantities is conserved in an

inelastic collision?
A) Kinetic energy
B) Momentum
C) Mechanical energy
D) Potential energy

16.If the temperature of an ideal gas is doubled, the average

kinetic energy of the gas molecules will:
A) Remain the same
B) Double
C) Quadruple
D) Halve

17.The refractive index of a medium is defined as:

A) The ratio of the speed of light in vacuum to the speed of light in
the medium
B) The ratio of the speed of light in the medium to the speed of
light in vacuum
C) The ratio of the speed of light in the medium to the frequency
of light in vacuum
D) The ratio of the frequency of light in the medium to the speed
of light in vacuum

18.The potential energy of a system depends on:

A) The mass of the system
B) The velocity of the system
C) The relative positions of the objects in the system
D) The temperature of the system
19.Which of the following particles has the greatest
penetrating power?
A) Alpha particles
B) Beta particles
C) Gamma rays
D) Neutrons

20The SI unit of magnetic field is:

A) Tesla
B) Ampere
C) Weber
D) Coulomb

21.Which of the following statements is true about a

conductor in an electric field?
A) Electric field inside the conductor is zero
B) Electric field inside the conductor is uniform
C) Electric field inside the conductor is not zero
D) The electric field is perpendicular to the surface

22.What is the effect of increasing the frequency of sound

waves on the velocity of sound?
A) Velocity increases
B) Velocity decreases
C) Velocity remains constant
D) Depends on the medium

23.A charged particle is moving through a magnetic field.

The force on the particle is maximum when:
A) The angle between velocity and magnetic field is 0°
B) The angle between velocity and magnetic field is 90°
C) The angle between velocity and magnetic field is 45°
D) The velocity is zero

24.Which of the following elements has the highest ionization

energy?
A) Oxygen
B) Nitrogen
C) Neon
D) Sodium

25.Which of the following is the correct formula for the

energy of a photon?
A) E = mc²
B) E = hν
C) E = mv²
D) E = ½mv²

26.The magnetic field at the center of a current-carrying

circular loop is proportional to:
A) The radius of the loop
B) The square of the radius of the loop
C) The current
D) The inverse of the current

27.In a Lenz's Law experiment, the induced current flows in

such a way that it:
A) Enhances the change in magnetic flux
B) Opposes the change in magnetic flux
C) Does not affect the magnetic flux
D) Depends on the material of the conductor
28.Which of the following equations represents Newton's
second law of motion?
A) F = ma
B) F = mg
C) F = mv
D) F = ½mv²

29.Which of the following properties is a characteristic of an

ideal fluid?
A) Viscosity
B) Compressibility
C) Zero viscosity
D) Non-incompressibility

30.Which of the following is the SI unit of power?

A) Watt
B) Joule
C) Newton
D) Ampere

31.A body of mass 2 kg is moving with a velocity of 5 m/s.

What is the kinetic energy of the body?
A) 10 J
B) 25 J
C) 50 J
D) 100 J

32.The Law of Conservation of Energy is a consequence of:

A) Newton’s Laws
B) First Law of Thermodynamics
C) Second Law of Thermodynamics
D) Law of Inertia
33.The magnitude of the gravitational force between two
bodies is:
A) Directly proportional to the product of their masses
B) Inversely proportional to the square of the distance between
them
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

34.The resonance frequency of a body depends on its:

A) Amplitude
B) Mass and shape
C) Velocity
D) Temperature

35.The work done by a constant force is equal to:

A) The product of the force and the displacement
B) The product of the force and the velocity
C) The product of the force and the acceleration
D) The product of the force and the time

36.Which of the following is the unit of electric potential?

A) Volt
B) Ampere
C) Ohm
D) Watt

37.Which of the following has the lowest frequency?

A) Infrared rays
B) Ultraviolet rays
C) X-rays
D) Gamma rays
38.The critical velocity for laminar flow is proportional to:
A) The radius of the pipe
B) The square of the radius of the pipe
C) The viscosity of the fluid
D) The density of the fluid

39.Which of the following is the SI unit of force?

A) Joule
B) Newton
C) Pascal
D) Watt

40.The refractive index of a medium is defined as the ratio of:

A) The speed of light in vacuum to the speed of light in the
medium
B) The speed of light in the medium to the speed of light in
vacuum
C) The frequency of light in the medium to the frequency in
vacuum
D) The wavelength of light in the medium to the wavelength in
vacuum

41.The formula for the centripetal force is:

A) F = mv²/r
B) F = mvr
C) F = m²v/r
D) F = mv/r

42.The velocity of light in a medium depends on:

A) The temperature of the medium
B) The wavelength of light
C) The density of the medium
D) All of the above

43.Which of the following is not an example of a vector

quantity?
A) Force
B) Velocity
C) Work
D) Displacement

44.Which of the following is true for a body moving with

uniform circular motion?
A) The velocity is constant
B) The acceleration is constant
C) The direction of the velocity is constant
D) The speed is constant

45.What happens to the kinetic energy of an object if its

velocity is doubled?
A) It quadruples
B) It doubles
C) It remains the same
D) It increases eight times

46.The time period of a simple pendulum depends on:

A) The mass of the bob
B) The length of the pendulum
C) The amplitude of oscillation
D) The temperature

47.Which of the following does not depend on the medium?

A) Speed of sound
B) Wavelength of sound
C) Frequency of sound
D) Amplitude of sound

48.The law of reflection states that:

A) Angle of incidence = Angle of refraction
B) Angle of reflection = Angle of refraction
C) Angle of incidence = Angle of reflection
D) None of the above

49.In the case of an elastic collision, which of the following

quantities are conserved?
A) Kinetic energy only
B) Momentum only
C) Both kinetic energy and momentum
D) Neither kinetic energy nor momentum

50.The efficiency of a heat engine is always less than 100%

due to:
A) Heat loss in the engine
B) Incomplete combustion
C) Friction
D) Both B and C

Section 6: Mathematics (50 Questions)

1. What is the total sum for the item purchased for Rs. 1,500
at a 20% discount?

● A) Rs. 1,200
 ● B) Rs. 1,500
● C) Rs. 1,800
● D) Rs. 1,000

2.How many units of the product will be manufactured in 3

hours if 2 units are made every minute?

● A) 5 units
● B) 6 units
● C) 7 units
● D) 4 units

3.The length of the side of a square is 8 meters. What is its

area?

● A) 64 m²
● B) 56 m²
● C) 32 m²
● D) 16 m²

4.The radius of a circle is 4 meters. What is its area?

● A) 16π m²
● B) 32π m²
● C) 8π m²
● D) 20π m²

5.A car covers 240 km in 4 hours. What is its speed?

● A) 60 km/h
● B) 50 km/h
● C) 80 km/h
● D) 70 km/h
6.The present age of a man is twice the age of his son. After
10 years, the father will be thrice the age of his son. What is
the present age of the father?

● A) 30 years
● B) 32 years
● C) 40 years
● D) 36 years

7.If a person invests Rs. 5000 in a bank that pays 10%

interest per annum, how much interest will he earn in 2
years?

● A) Rs. 1,000
● B) Rs. 500
● C) Rs. 200
● D) Rs. 1,500

8.The area of a rectangle is 196 cm², and the length is 14 cm.

What is its width?

● A) 12 cm
● B) 10 cm
● C) 14 cm
● D) 16 cm

9.What is the simple interest on Rs. 8000 for 2 years at a rate

of 6% per annum?

● A) Rs. 960
● B) Rs. 1,200
● C) Rs. 1,500
● D) Rs. 600
10.If a man walks 10 meters in 2 minutes, what is his walking
speed in meters per second?

● A) 0.5 m/s
● B) 0.6 m/s
● C) 0.8 m/s
● D) 1 m/s

11.How many terms are there in the sequence: 2, 4, 6, ..., 20?

● A) 10
● B) 9
● C) 8
● D) 7

12.What is the height of a right-angled triangle if the base is 6

cm and the hypotenuse is 10 cm?

● A) 8 cm
● B) 6 cm
● C) 4 cm
● D) 5 cm

13.A right circular cone has a radius of 7 cm and height of 10

cm. What is its surface area?

● A) 784 cm²
● B) 196 cm²
● C) 462 cm²
● D) 384 cm²

14.Find the average of the following numbers: 10, 12, 14, 16.

● A) 12
 ● B) 13
● C) 14
● D) 11

15.What is the total distance covered by a train moving at a

speed of 60 km/h for 5 hours?

● A) 250 km
● B) 350 km
● C) 300 km
● D) 400 km

16.The perimeter of a square is 32 meters. What is the length

of one side of the square?

● A) 8 meters
● B) 10 meters
● C) 6 meters
● D) 12 meters

17.If the radius of a sphere is 7 cm, what is its volume?

● A) 143.6 cm³
● B) 153.6 cm³
● C) 123.6 cm³
● D) 133.6 cm³

18.In how many ways can 5 books be arranged on a shelf?

● A) 120
● B) 100
● C) 150
● D) 130
19.What is the simple interest on Rs. 2,000 for 3 years at 5%
per annum?

● A) Rs. 300
● B) Rs. 200
● C) Rs. 150
● D) Rs. 100

20.What is the sum of the first 20 natural numbers?

● A) 190
● B) 210
● C) 240
● D) 250

21.The cost of 10 kg of sugar is Rs. 450. What will be the cost

of 15 kg?

● A) Rs. 600
● B) Rs. 700
● C) Rs. 750
● D) Rs. 800

22.What is the area of a triangle with base 10 cm and height 8

cm?

● A) 50 cm²
● B) 40 cm²
● C) 60 cm²
● D) 70 cm²

23.A boat travels downstream at a speed of 18 km/h and

upstream at 12 km/h. What is the speed of the boat in still
water?
 ● A) 15 km/h
● B) 16 km/h
● C) 14 km/h
● D) 13 km/h

24.If 8 men can complete a work in 12 days, how long will 4

men take to complete the same work?

● A) 16 days
● B) 18 days
● C) 20 days
● D) 24 days

25.In how many different ways can the word

"MATHEMATICS" be arranged?

● A) 4,00,000
● B) 5,00,000
● C) 6,00,000
● D) 7,00,000

26.A man sold a book for Rs. 100, making a profit of 25%.
What was the cost price of the book?

● A) Rs. 80
● B) Rs. 70
● C) Rs. 75
● D) Rs. 85

27.What is the area of a circle with a radius of 7 cm?

● A) 154 cm²
● B) 49 cm²
● C) 100 cm²
 ● D) 75 cm²

28.The ratio of the ages of A and B is 4:5. If B is 25 years old,

what is A’s age?

● A) 20 years
● B) 22 years
● C) 18 years
● D) 21 years

29.How much time will a train take to cross a 500-meter long

platform at 36 km/h?

● A) 30 seconds
● B) 45 seconds
● C) 40 seconds
● D) 35 seconds

30.What is the compound interest on Rs. 2,000 for 2 years at

5% per annum, compounded annually?

● A) Rs. 210
● B) Rs. 220
● C) Rs. 240
● D) Rs. 250

31.The sum of the first 10 terms of an arithmetic series is

120. What is the 10th term?

● A) 12
● B) 15
● C) 18
● D) 20
32.The perimeter of a rectangle is 24 meters, and the length
is 8 meters. What is its width?

● A) 3 meters
● B) 4 meters
● C) 5 meters
● D) 6 meters

33.What is the average of the following numbers: 5, 10, 15,

20, 25?

● A) 10
● B) 12
● C) 15
● D) 20

34.If the roots of the quadratic equation x² - 5x + 6 = 0 are 2

and 3, what is their sum?

● A) 5
● B) 6
● C) 7
● D) 4

35.What is the solution to the equation 2x + 5 = 15?

● A) x = 10
● B) x = 5
● C) x = 7
● D) x = 6

36.What is the cost price of an article if it is sold for Rs. 400

at a 25% profit?
 ● A) Rs. 300
● B) Rs. 350
● C) Rs. 375
● D) Rs. 320

37.What is the value of sin 30°?

● A) 1/2
● B) √3/2
● C) 1
● D) √2/2

38.A person walks at 5 km/h for 30 minutes, then at 6 km/h

for 45 minutes. What is the average speed of the person?

● A) 5.5 km/h
● B) 5.7 km/h
● C) 5 km/h
● D) 6 km/h

39.A man invests Rs. 4,000 for 2 years at 5% interest. What is

the compound interest earned?

● A) Rs. 400
● B) Rs. 410
● C) Rs. 500
● D) Rs. 520

40.The ratio of the number of girls to boys in a class is 3:4. If

there are 60 students, how many are boys?

● A) 36
● B) 40
● C) 45
 ● D) 50

41.How much will a sum of Rs. 5,000 amount to in 3 years at

4% compound interest?

● A) Rs. 5,400
● B) Rs. 5,600
● C) Rs. 5,800
● D) Rs. 6,000

42.How many grams of salt should be mixed with 4 liters of a

20% salt solution to make a 30% solution?

● A) 100 grams
● B) 120 grams
● C) 140 grams
● D) 150 grams

43.A train moves at a speed of 72 km/h. How many meters

will it cover in 10 seconds?

● A) 200 meters
● B) 300 meters
● C) 400 meters
● D) 500 meters

44.A man buys an article for Rs. 250 and sells it at Rs. 300.
What is his profit percentage?

● A) 20%
● B) 15%
● C) 25%
● D) 30%
45.If the sum of the squares of two numbers is 85 and their
product is 24, what is the sum of the numbers?

● A) 9
● B) 10
● C) 11
● D) 12

46.The price of a commodity increases by 10%. What will be

the percentage decrease in quantity to maintain the same
expenditure?

● A) 10%
● B) 9.09%
● C) 5%
● D) 8%

47.A man travels 12 km in 1 hour, then 16 km in 2 hours.

What is his average speed?

● A) 15 km/h
● B) 12 km/h
● C) 10 km/h
● D) 8 km/h

48.What is the volume of a cone with radius 3 cm and height

4 cm?

● A) 36 cm³
● B) 32 cm³
● C) 28 cm³
● D) 24 cm³

49.If x + y = 12 and x - y = 4, what is the value of x?

 ● A) 8
● B) 7
● C) 9
● D) 10

50.A car travels 150 meters in 10 seconds. What is its speed?

● A) 10 m/s
● B) 15 m/s
● C) 20 m/s
● D) 25 m/s

Answer Key
Section - 1

1- (B) , 2 - (A) , 3- (B) , 4 - (B) , 5 - (A) , 6 - (B) , 7 - (A) , 8 - (A) , 9

- (C) , 10 - (B) ,11- (B) , 12 - (D) , 13- (B) , 14 - (B) , 15 - (A) , 16 -
(B) , 17 - (B) , 18 - (D) , 19 - (A) , 20 - (B) , 21- (B) , 22 - (B) , 23-
(B) , 24 - (B) , 25 - (B)

Section - 2

1- (B) , 2 - (A) , 3- (C) , 4 - (B) , 5 - (B) , 6 - (B) , 7 - (A) , 8 - (B) , 9

- (A) , 10 - (B) ,11- (B) , 12 - (C) , 13- (C) , 14 - (B) , 15 - (A) , 16 -
(A) , 17 - (C) , 18 - (B) , 19 - (A) , 20 - (C) , 21- (B) , 22 - (B) , 23 -
(C) , 24 - (A) , 25 - (B)

Section - 3
1- (A) , 2 - (C) , 3- (B) , 4 - (A) , 5 - (A) , 6 - (A) , 7 - (A) , 8 - (B) , 9
- (A) , 10 - (A) ,11- (A) , 12 - (B) , 13- (C) , 14 - (C) , 15 - (C) , 16 -
(C) , 17 - (B) , 18 - (B) , 19 - (A) , 20 - (C) , 21- (C) , 22 - (B) , 23-
(A) , 24 - (A) , 25 - (B)

Section - 4

1- (B) , 2 - (D) , 3- (C) , 4 - (D) , 5 - (C) , 6 - (B) , 7 - (D) , 8 - (C) , 9

- (A) , 10 - (A) ,11- (A) , 12 - (B) , 13- (D) , 14 - (B) , 15 - (C) , 16 -
(A) , 17 - (C) , 18 - (C) , 19 - (D) , 20 - (B) , 21- (B) , 22 - (A) , 23-
(C) , 24 - (A) , 25 - (B)

Section - 5

1- (A) , 2 - (A) , 3- (B) , 4 - (B) , 5 - (B) , 6 - (A) , 7 - (A) , 8 - (B) , 9

- (C) , 10 - (C) ,11- (D) , 12 - (A) , 13- (B) , 14 - (B) , 15 - (B) , 16 -
(B) , 17 - (A) , 18 - (C) , 19 - (C) , 20 - (A) , 21- (A) , 22 - (D) , 23-
(B) , 24 - (C) , 25 - (B) , 26 - (C) , 27 - (B) ,28 - (A) , 29 - (C) , 30 -
(A) , 31- (B) , 32 - (B) , 33- (C) , 34 - (B) , 35 - (A) , 36 - (A) , 37 -
(A) , 38 - (C) , 39 - (B) , 40 - (A) , 41- (A) , 42 - (D) , 43- (C) , 44 -
(A), 45 - (A) , 46 - (B) , 47 - (C) , 48 - (C) , 49 - (C) , 50 - (D)

Section - 6

1- (A) , 2 - (C) , 3- (A) , 4 - (A) , 5 - (A) , 6 - (C) , 7 - (A) , 8 - (B) , 9

- (A) , 10 - (A) ,11- (A) , 12 - (A) , 13- (C) , 14 - (A) , 15 - (C) , 16 -
(A) , 17 - (A) , 18 - (A) , 19 - (A) , 20 - (B) , 21- (C) , 22 - (B) , 23-
(A) , 24 - (A) , 25 - (A) , 26 - (C) , 27 - (B) ,28 - (A) , 29 - (B) , 30 -
(A) , 31- (C) , 32 - (B) , 33- (A) , 34 - (C) , 35 - (B) , 36 - (A) , 37 -
(A) , 38 - (C) , 39 - (B) , 40 - (A) , 41- (C) , 42 - (A) , 43- (B) , 44 -
(C), 45 - (A) , 46 - (B) , 47 - (C) , 48 - (A) , 49 - (B) , 50 - (A)

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