CUET - Model Test Paper UG
CUET - Model Test Paper UG
Test
NTA CUET PAPER
18TH AUGUST 2022 SLOT-1
Instructions
Attempt only 50 questions out of the given 60 questions. Each question carries 5 marks. One mark will be deducted for a
wrong answer.
Full Marks: 200 (Time: 45 Minutes)
1. The book titled ‘Human Rights and Terrorism in India’ Sea green: Turquoise
is authored by: (a) They are migratory birds
(a) V.R. Krishna Iyer (b) Subramanian Swamy (b) They are marine creatures
(c) Karel Vasak (d) Satvindar Juss (c) They are precious and semi precious stones
2. In India, the ‘Antyodaya Diwas’ is observed every year (d) They are colours
on September 25, to mark the birth anniversary of: 7. From the following pairs, select the combination of right
(a) Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay pairs,
(b) Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru A. USA: Washington, D.C.
(c) Pandit Ravishankar Prasad B. Japan: Moscow
(d) Pandit Madan Mohan Malwiya C. Italy: Rome
3. Each year the ‘International Day of Peace’ is observed D. Canada: Madrid
around the world on: E. Portugal : Lisbon
(a) 20 August (b) 25 May Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(c) 20 April (d) 21 September (a) E, B and C only (b) A, C and E only
4. Which district has become the first district in the entire (c) B, C and D only (d) C, A and D only
country with a population of more than 10 lakh to 8. Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they
inoculate 100% eligible population with the first dose of occur in the dictionary.
Covid 19 vaccine?
A. Praise B. Practical
(a) Indore, Madhya Pradesh
C. Prank D. Prayer
(b) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
E. Practice
(c) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(d) Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
(a) B, E, A, C, D (b) A, B, C, D, E
5. World football body, ‘FIFA’ has unveiled the official (c) D,E,A,C,B (d) B, C, A, D, E
mascot of the U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022
“IBHA” an Asiatic lioness representing: 9. Match the List-I with List-II
(a) Gender Equality List-I List-II
(b) Enlightenment A. Ormithology (i) Earthquakes
(c) Sustainable Development B. Seismology (ii) Soil
(d) Women Empowerment C. Pedology (iii) Moon
6. The best description of the following terms is: Magenta: D. Selenography (iv) Bird
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Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Gnu: Emu: Curlew
(a) A-(iv), B-(i), C-(ii), D-(iii) (a) These are animal pests
(b) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv) (b) These are birds
(c) A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iii), D-(iv) (c) These are fast runners
(d) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iv) (d) These are small insects
10. Match the List-I with List-II 15. Among the options, three have same properties.
List-I List-II Find the word not matching with others.
A. Asia (i) Island (a) Provident Fund (b) Salary
B. Greenland (ii) Ocean (c) Shares (d) Insurance
C. Pacific (iii) Country 16. Which of the following diagram best depicts the
D. Russia (iv) Continent relationship among Pen, Pencil, Eraser?
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) A-(i), B-(iii), C-(iv), D-(ii) A. B.
(b) A-(i), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(iv)
(c) A-(i), B-(iv),C-(ii), D-(iii)
(d) A-(iv), B-(i), C-(ii), D-(iii)
11. Among the options, three have similar properties. Find C. D.
the word not matching with others.
A. Legs B. Ears
(a) A (b) B
C. Throat D. Eyes
(c) C (d) D
12. Match the List-I with List-II
17. Among the options, three have similar properties. Find
List-I (Pass) List-II (State) out the word not matching with other.
A. Donald (i) Novel (a) Kadambas (b) Pallavas
B. Holmes (ii) Adventure (c) Cholas (d) Gupta
C. Robinson (iii) Comedy 18. Math List-I with List-II.
D. Premchand (iv) Suspense
List-I List-II
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: A. Right to Education I. 2005
(a) A-(iii), B-(iii), C-(iv), D-(i) B. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan II. 2020
(b) A-(iii), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(i)
C. Right to Information Act III. 2001
(c) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv)
D. National Educational Policy IV. 2009
(d) A-(iv), B-(iii), C-(i), D-(ii)
13. Match the List-I with List-II Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
List-I (Pass) List-II (State)
(b) A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II
A. Army (i) Captain
(c) A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
B. Team (ii) Chairman
(d) A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
C. Meeting (iii) Principal
D. Institute (iv) General 19. Isobars have:
(a) Same number electrons
Choose the correct answer from the options given below: (b) Same atomic number
(a) A-(i), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(iii) (c) Same number of Protons
(b) A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i) (d) Same mass number
(c) A-(i), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(iv)
20. Mita goes towards North, turn right, then right again and
(d) A-(iv), B-(i), C-(ii), D-(iii) then goes to the left. In which directions is she now?
14. There are three words given which have something in (a) East (b) North
common among themselves. Out of the four options, (c) West (d) South
choose the most appropriate description about these
words. 21. Arrange the following words that would be a meaningful
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33. If the edge of a cube is 17 cm, then the volume is: 44. Math List-I with List-II.
(a) 4818 cm3 (b) 4913 cm3
List-I List-II
(c) 4013 cm 3
(d) 6913 cm3
A. City of Golden Gate I. Washington, D.C.
34. Simple interest of ` 9,000 at 5% per annum for 6 months B. City of Magnificent II. Kolkata
is Building
(a) ` 235 (b) ` 240
C. City of Palaces III. Rome
(c) ` 500 (d) ` 225
D. City of Seven Hills IV. San Francisco
35. The first woman Prime Minister of a country was:
(a) Indira Gandhi Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(b) Benazir Bhutto (a) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
(c) Sirimavo Bandarnaike (b) A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
(d) Golda meir (c) A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
36. x2 + 9y2 – 6xy = 0, then x : y is equal to: (d) A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
(a) 3 : 1 (b) 1 : 3 45. HCF of first five natural number is:
(c) 3 : 2 (d) 2 : 3 (a) 5 (b) 3
37. The average of 3 consecutive odd numbers is 65. (c) 2 (d) 1
What is the ratio of these numbers? 46. The value of 4 – 3 ÷ 3 + 5
(a) 61 : 65 : 69 1
(a) 8 (b) 5
(b) 63 : 65 : 67 3
(c) 63 : 65 : 61 (c) 1/8 (d) 5
(d) 65 : 61 : 69 47. In the formula “Work = Fs cos q”, if angle q between
38. The sum of the ages of father and his son is 45 years. force and displacement is more than 90°, the net work
Five years ago, the product of their ages was 34. The age done will be:
of father is (a) Zero (b) Positive but not double
(a) 38 years (b) 46 years (c) Negative (d) Double
(c) 39 years (d) 40 years 48. If 900 m long train crosses 700 m long platform in 1
39. In terms of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP), the place of minute, then speed of the train in kilometer per hour is:
the economy of India is _______ in the world. (a) 80 km/h (b) 96 km/h
(a) 3rd (b) 4th (c) 30 km/h (d) 33/3 km/h
(c) 5th (d) 6th 49. The factors of 4x2 – 8x + 3 are:
40. Sum of the ages of 4 children born at the intervals of 4 (a) (2x + 3) (2x + 1)
years each is 52 years. What is the age of the eldest one? (b) (2x + 3) (2x – 1)
(a) 18 years (b) 19 years (c) (2x + 2) (2x – 1)
(c) 20 years (d) 25 years (d) (2x – 3) (2x – 1)
41. What is the value of x, if x% of 142 + 30% of 280 = 368 50. Common factor of 2a2b, 4ab2, 6ac2
(a) 100 (b) 200 (a) 2ab (b) 2a
(c) 250 (d) 300 (c) 2abc (d) 2b
42. If 0.03 is X% of 0.3, then the value of X is: 51. Value of x in the given figure is:
(a) 10 (b) 20 x°
(c) 25 (d) 30
43. A can complete a work in 16 days. B can complete the
same work in 8 days. If both of them come together, then
in how many days can they complete the same work?
1 1
(a) 2 days (b) 4 days 27° 43°
3 3
1 1
(c) 5 days (d) 6 days (a) 27° (b) 70°
3 3
(c) 110° (d) 43°
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52. In the given figure AOB is a Straight line, the value of x 60. Area of whole figure is:
is: (a) 8000 m2 (b) 7500 m2
(c) 7400 m2 (d) 7200 m2
C
61. Math List-I with List-II.
List-I List-II
o
A. Engineer I. Shop
(x+55) (2x-5)
o
A B
C. Grocer III. Garage
(a) 60° (b) 70° D. Mechanic IV. Site
(c) 45° (d) 50°
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
53. In the given figure ABCD is a rhombus, if ∠ACD = 40°
then x is: (a) A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
D (b) A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
(c) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
(d) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
62. If A>P, P>K and K>L, then which of the following
40o conclusion is definitely wrong?
A C
O (a) P > L (b) A > L
(c) L > P (d) A > K
xo 63. Arrange the following in a sequence.
A. Curd B. Ghee
B C. Cow D. Milk
(a) 50° (b) 60° E. Butter
(c) 70° (d) 90° Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
54. Which of the following disease is not caused due to (a) C, D, A, B, E (b) C, D, E, A, B
bacteria? (c) C, D, A, E, B (d) D, C, B, A, E
(a) Tuberculosis (b) Polio 64. Which letter is exactly midway between G and Q if
(c) Cholera (d) Typhoid English alphabets are written in order?
55. Percentage of students who are interested in cricket and (a) N (b) L
hockey. (c) P (d) K
(a) 25% (b) 30% 65. P introduces K saying, ‘He is the husband of the grand
(c) 50% (d) 36% daughter of the father’. My father of how is K related to
56. How many more students are interested in football than P?
badminton? (a) Brother (b) Son-in-Law
(a) 15 (b) 20 (c) Brother-in-Law (d) Son
(c) 30 (d) 10 66. If the base radius of a cone is 7 cm and height of it is 14
57. Number of students who are not interested in cricket and cm, then:
football is. A. Slant height = 6√5 cm
(a) 80 (b) 70 B. Slant height = 7√5 cm
(c) 50 (d) 90 C. Volume = 718.67 cm3
58. Area of triangular region FDE is: D. Volume = 708.66 cm3
(a) 1200 m2 (b) 1250 m2 E. Ratio of height and Slant height = 2 :√5
(c) 2400 m2 (d) 1800 m2 Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) A, C and D only
59. Area of region ACDF is:
(b) B, C and E only
(a) 3750 m2 (b) 3500 m2
(c) B and C only
(c) 3250 m2 (d) 3000 m2
(d) A, C and E only
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67. Pointing out a picture of old man. Deepak said, “His 72. Identify the region representing girls who are employed
son is my son’s uncle. “How is the old man related to but unmarried.
Deepak? (a) 6 (b) 2
(a) Brother (b) Grandfather (c) 3 (d) 5
(c) Uncle (d) Father 73. Identify the region representing girls who are employed.
68. Which figure can be formed by the given set of pieces? (a) 4 (b) 2
(c) 5 (d) 1
74. Identify the region representing girls who are unmarried.
(a) 1 (b) 3
(c) 6 (d) 2
75. Identify the region representing the group who are
employed as well as unmarried.
(a) (b) (a) 3 (b) 1
(c) 4 (d) 6
(c) (d)
69. Continue the given series and find for? the right option.
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
3 2 1
5 Girls
4 6
Employed 7
Unmarried
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Answer Key
1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (d) 4. (a) 5. (d) 6. (d) 7. (b) 8. (a) 9. (a) 10. (d)
11. (a) 12. (b) 13. (d) 14. (c) 15. (b) 16. (c) 17. (d) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20 (a)
21. (a) 22. (b) 23. (c) 24. (d) 25. (a) 26. (b) 27. (c) 28. (c) 29. (d) 30. (c)
31. (c) 32. (a) 33. (b) 34. (d) 35. (c) 36. (a) 37. (b) 38. (c) 39. (a) 40 (b)
41. (b) 42. (a) 43. (c) 44. (a) 45. (d) 46. (a) 47. (c) 48. (b) 49. (d) 50. (a)
51. (c) 52. (d) 53. (a) 54. (b) 55. (c) 56 (d) 57. (c) 58. (b) 59. (a) 60. (c)
61. (a) 62. (c) 63. (c) 64. (b) 65. (c) 66. (c) 67. (d) 68. (c) 69. (a) 70. (b)
71. (a) 72. (d) 73. (b) 74. (c) 75. (c)
Explanations
1. (b) Subramanian Swamy wrote the book “Human and pinkish-purplish red. Sea green is a vivid shade
Rights and Terrorism in India.” The goal of this of yellowish-green while turquoise, also referred to
book is to show how, within acceptable constraints as Persian blue and derived from the gemstone of
that are allowed by the constitution and upheld the same name, is a shade of blue-green.
by the Supreme Court of India, the fight against 7. (b)
terrorism can be resolved with human and basic
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rights.
2. (b) Every year, The Indian holiday of Antyodaya A. USA Washington, D.C.
Diwas is observed every year on September 25. B. Japan Tokyo
It marks the birthday of Indian nationalist Pandit C. Italy Rome
Deendayal Upadhyaya and is a time to recall his D. Canada Ottawa
life and contributions. He was one of the most well-
known individuals in Indian political history. E Portugal Lisbon
3. (d) On September 21, people all over the globe celebrate 8. (a) The correct order of the dictionary is as follows:
the International Day of Peace. The United Nations Practical, Practice, Praise, Prank, Prayer.
has designated September 21 as the International 9. (a)
Day of Peace, also referred to as World Peace Day. List-I List-II
By honouring a 24-hour period of nonviolence and
A. Ormithology (iv) A branch of
a ceasefire, the United countries General Assembly
zoology dealing
celebrates the day by advancing the principles of
with the study of
peace among countries and people.
birds.
4. (a) In Madhya Pradesh, Indore has made history by
B. Seismology (i) Seismology is the
becoming the first district in the nation with a
scientific study of
population of more than 10 lakh to administer the
earth-quakes
first dose of the Covid 19 vaccine to every eligible
person.
C. Pedology (ii) Scientific
5. (d) The official symbol of the U-17 Women’s discipline
World Cup in India in 2022 has been revealed as concerned with
“IBHA”, an Asiatic lioness that stands for women’s all aspects of
empowerment. Next year, the competition will take soils
place in India from October 11–30. D. Selenography (iii) the scientific
6. (d) Three colors are magenta, sea green, and turquoise. mapping of the
Magenta is a colour that has several different names, moon
including mauvish crimson, reddish-purplish pink,
10. (d)
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creation of the Indian Constitution. The constituent As we can see that the sum of F and S is 45.
Assembly was formed in 1946. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Hence, the age of Father = 39
was elected as the president and its vice-presidents 39. (a) Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) means that goods in
were Harendra Coomar Mookerjee and V. T. each country will cost the same once the currencies
Krishnamachari together. have been exchanged. India is the third largest
32. (a) Given that, economy in the world in terms of purchasing power
The length of the train = 420 m parity (PPP) terms. China is considered to have the
Time taken to cross the pole = 20 s highest PPP in the world.
Distance 40 (b) Let the age of children = X, X + 4, X + 8, X + 12
So, required speed = As per the question,
Time
420 X + X + 4 + X + 8 + X + 12 = 52
= = 21m / s
20 4X = 52 – 24
33. (b) Given that, x=7
Edge of cube = 17 cm So, age of eldest child = 7+ 12 =19 years
So, Volume = 173 = 4913 cm3 41. (b) x% of 142 + 30% of 280 = 368
34. (d) Given that, 142 30
So, x+ × 280 = 368
P = ` 9,000 100 100
R =5% per annum 142
x = 368 − 84 = 284
T = 6 month= 1/2 year 100
As we know that, x = 200
PRT (9000 × 5 × 1) 42. (a) x% of .3 = .03
= SI =
100 2 × 100 0.03
= X × 100
= ` 225 0.3
X = 10
35. (c) The first female Prime Minister in the world was
43. (c) Given that,
Sirimavo Bandaranaike. Sirimavo Bandaranaike
was elected as the world’s first female Prime Time taken by A = 16 days
Minister on 21 July 1960. She was elected Prime Time taken by B = 8 days
Minister of Ceylon and Sri Lanka three times. 1
Time taken by A and B together =
36. (a) x2 + 9y2 – 6xy = 0 1 1
+
x2 – 3xy – 3xy + 9y2 = 0 128 16 8
x(x – 3y) – 3y(x – 3y) = 0 =
24
(x – 3y) (x – 3y) = 0 16
(x – 3y)2 = 0 =
3
x = 3y = 0 1
x = 3y = 5 days
3
x:y= 3:1
44. (a)
37. (b) According to question
The average of three consecutive odd numbers 65 List-I List-II
So, the numbers = 63, 65, 67 A. City of Golden Gate IV. San Francisco
Now, the required = 63 : 65 : 67 B. City of Magnificent I. Washington, D.C.
38. (c) Let father’s age is F Building
and son’s age is S C. City of Palaces II. Kolkata
Then, F + S = 45 D. City of Seven Hills III. Rome
And (F – 5) (S – 5) = 34
● The Golden Gate is a strait on the west coast of
(F – 5 ) (S – 5) = 34 × 1 or 17 × 2 North America that connects San Francisco Bay to
Here F – 5 = 34 the Pacific Ocean.
Then, F = 39 ● Washington, D.C. (Capital of USA) is also called
And S – 5 = 1 the city of magnificent buildings.
Then, S = 6 ● Kolkata is called the City of Palaces, and also the
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– +
P Sister Husband
Brother-in-law
Hence, option (c) is correct option.
66. (c) Explanation: Base radius of cone = 7 cm