SESSION : 2019-20

NSEJS Support Program

Daily Practice Problems
Duration : 60 Min. Total Marks: 40
Class : IX DPP : 07
General instructions :
1. The practice paper contains 40 questions.
(a) 1-10 questions from Mathematics
(b) 11-20 questions from Physics
(c) 21-30 questions from Chemistry
(d) 31-40 questions from Biology
2. Every correct answer will be awarded 1 mark. There will be no negative marking.

What is the product of the real roots of the equation x + 18x + 30 = 2 x 2 + 18x + 45
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1.
(A) 20 (B) – 18 (C) 45 (D) None of these

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2. Find the positive solution to + − =0
x − 10x − 29
2
x − 10x − 45
2
x − 10x − 69
2

(A) 3 (B) 13 (C) 16 (D) 40

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3. For how many integers a does the quadratic equation x + ax + 6a = 0 have only integer roots for x ?
(A) 10 (B) 20 (C) 5 (D) None of these
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4. Suppose that the roots of x + 3x + 4x – 11 = 0 area a, b and c, and that the roots of x + rx + sx + t = 0
are a + b, b + c, and c + a. Find t.
(A) 11 (B) 27 (C) 23 (D) – 3

5. Compute the sum of all the roots of (2x + 3) (x – 4) + (2x + 3) (x – 6) = 0

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(A) (B) 4 (C) 5 (D) 7
2
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6. Both roots of the quadratic equation x – 63x + k = 0 are prime numbers. The number of possible values
of k is
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
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7. Suppose that a and b are nonzero real numbers, and that the equation x + ax + b = 0 has solutions a and b.
Then the pair (a, b) is
(A) (– 2, 1) (B) (– 1, 2) (C) (1, – 2) (D) (2, – 1)
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8. For how many positive integers n is n – 3n + 2 a prime number?
(A) None (B) one (C) two (D) infinitely many

9. The product of three consecutive positive integers is 8 times their sum. What is the sum of their squares?
(A) 50 (B) 77 (C) 110 (D) 149

x −1 x − k
10. For which of the following values of k does the equation = have no solution for x?
x−2 x−6
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5

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11. A motor cyclist going round in a circular track at constant speed has
(A) Constant linear velocity (B) Constant acceleration
(C) Constant angular velocity (D) Constant force

12. Certain neutron stars are believed to be rotating at about 1rev/sec. If such a star has a radius of 20 km, the
acceleration of an object on the equator of the star will be
(A) 20 × 108 m / sec 2 (B) 8 × 105 m / sec 2 (C) 120 × 105 m / sec 2 (D) 4 × 108 m / sec 2

13. If a particle moves in a circle describing equal angles in equal times, its velocity vector
(A) Remains constant (B) Changes in magnitude
(C) Changes in direction (D) Changes both in magnitude and direction

14. When a body moves with a constant speed along a circle in horizontal plane.
(A) No work is done on it (B) No acceleration is produced in the body
(C) No force acts on the body (D) Its velocity remains constant

15. The angular speed of a fly wheel making 120 revolutions/minute is

(A) 2π rad / s (B) 4π2 rad / s (C) π rad / s (D) 4π rad / s

16. An electric fan has blades of length 30 cm as measured from the axis of rotation. If the fan is rotating at
2
1200 r.p.m. The acceleration of a point on the tip of the blade is about (m/sec )
(A) 1600 (B) 4740 (C) 2370 (D) 5055

17. A 500 kg car takes a round turn of radius 50 m with a velocity of 36 km/hr. The centripetal force is
(A) 250 N (B) 750 N (C) 1000 N (D) 1200 N

18. A mass of 2 kg is whirled in a horizontal circle by means of a string at an initial speed of 5 revolutions per
minute. Keeping the radius constant the tension in the string is doubled. The new speed is nearly
(A) 14 rpm (B) 10 rpm (C) 2.25 rpm (D) 7 rpm

19. If a particle covers half the circle of radius R with constant speed then
2
(A) Momentum change is mvr (B) Change in K.E. is 1/2 mv
2
(C) Change in K.E. is mv (D) Change in K.E. is zero
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20. A proton of mass 1.6 × 10 kg goes round in a circular orbit of radius 0.10 m under a centripetal force of
–13
4 × 10 N. then the frequency of revolution of the proton is about
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(A) 0.08 × 10 cycles per sec (B) 4 × 10 cycles per sec
8 8
(C) 8 × 10 cycles per sec (D) 12 × 10 cycles per sec

For the redox reaction MnO + C2O4 + H → Mn + CO2 + H2O

4– 2– + 2+
21.
4– 2– +
the correct stoichiometric coefficients of MnO , C2O4 and H are respectively
(A) 2, 5, 16 (B) 16, 5, 2 (C) 5, 16, 2 (D) 2, 16, 5

22. In the reaction 2CuSO4 + 4KΙ → Cu2Ι2 + Ι2 + 2K2SO4

the equivalent weight of CuSO4 will be (atomic weight of Cu = 63.5)
(A) 31.75 (B) 159.5 (C) 63.5 (D) 15.88

23. In the following reaction hydrazine is oxidized to N2.

N2H4 + OH → N2 + H2O + e
The equivalent weight of N2H4 (hydrazine) is
(A) 8 (B) 16 (C) 32 (D) 64

24. The oxidation number of an atom in a given species (molecule, ion or free atom) is the
(A) actual charge of the atom
(B) valency of the atom
(C) formal charge of the atom
(D) actual charge of the atom if the atom exists as a monoatomic ion, or the hypothetical charge assigned
to the atom in the species by simple rules
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25. What will be the normality of a solution obtained by mixing 0.45 N and 0.60 N NaOH in the ratio 2 : 1 by
volume ?
(A) 0.4 N (B) 0.5 N (C) 1.05 N (D) 0.15 N

26. In a compound Ax By :
(A) Mole of A = mole of B = mole of AxBy
(B) Eq. of A = Eq. of B = Eq. of Ax By
(C) Y mole of A = YX mole of B = (X + Y) X mole of AxBy
(D) YX mole of A = YX mole of B

27. The equivalent weight of a metal is 4.5 and the molecular weight of its chloride is 80. The atomic weight of
the metal is -
(A) 18 (B) 9 (C) 4.5 (D) 36

28. Calculate the normality of an NaOH solution, 21.5 mL of which is required to convert 0.240 g of NaH2PO4 in
a solution to monohydrogen phosphate.
(A) 1.093 N (B) 0.093 N (C) 0.048 N (D) 0.93 N

29. 320 mg of a sample of magnesium having a coating of its oxide required 20 mL of 0.1 M hydrochloric acid
for the complete neutralisation. The composition of the sample is :
[Assume only oxide reacts with acid]
(A) 87.5% Mg and 12.5% MgO (B) 12.5% Mg and 87.5% MgO
(C) 80% Mg and 20% MgO (D) 20% Mg and 80% MgO

30. A solution of Na2S2O3 is standardized iodometrically against 0.167 g of KBrO3. This process requires 50 mL
of the Na2S2O3 solution. What is the normality of the Na2S2O3 ?
(A) 0.2 N (B) 0.12 N (C) 0.72 N (D) 0.02 N

31. The chemiosmosis during oxidative phosphorylation in mitochondria involves -

(A) High concentration of protons in mitochondrial matrix than perimitochondrial space
(B) Low concentration of protons in mitochondrial matrix than perimitochondrial space
(C) Proton coupling through Cf0 particle
(D) Both (A) & (C)

32. Column I Column II

(A) Larynx p. Lid of larynx
(B) Trachea q. Air sacs
(C) Alveoli r. Voice box
(D) Epiglottis s. Wind pipe
t. Common passage
(A) A-r, B-s, C-q, D-p (B) A-t, B-s, C-p, D-q
(C) A-r, B-s, C-q, D-t (D) A-r, B-t, C-q, D-p

33. The gaseous exchange between blood and air does not occur in
(A) Conductive zone (B) Respiratory zone
(C) Transitory zone (D) All the above

34. Vital capacity of lungs is equal to

(A) IRV + ERV + TV (B) IRV + ERV +TV – RV
(C) IRV + ERV + TV + RV (D) IRV + ERV

35. Which of the following statement best summarizes the relationship between respiratory rate and body size
in related animals?
(A) Size and respiratory rate are not related in any orderly fashion
(B) Smaller the animals lower the respiratory rate
(C) Smaller the animal higher the respiratory rate
(D) None of these

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36. What would happen if human blood becomes acidic (low pH)
(A) Oxygen carrying capacity of haemoglobin increases
(B) Oxygen carrying capacity of haemoglobin decreases
(C) RBC count increases
(D) RBC count decreases

37. Oxygen haemoglobin dissociation curve will shift to right on decrease of

(A) Acidity (B) Carbon dioxide concentration
(C) Temperature (D) pH

38. Myoglobin is found in

(A) Lungs (B) Blood
(C) Muscles (D) Red blood corpuscles

39. Rate of respiration is directly affected by

(A) Concentration of carbon dioxide (B) Oxygen in trachea
(C) Concentration of oxygen (D) Diaphragm expansion

40. One reason for emphysema is

(A) Liquor consumption (B) Smoking
(C) Drug addiction (D) Heavy exercise

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