CLASS

SAMPLE PAPER 7
The actual test paper has 50 questions. Time allowed : 60 minutes. There are 3 sections:
15 questions in section I, 15 in section II and 20 in section III.
SYLLABUS
Section – I (Mental Ability) : Natural Numbers and Whole Numbers, Integers, Factors and
Multiples, Ratios, Proportion and Unitary Method, Percentage and Its Applications, Algebraic
Expressions, Linear Equations in One Variable, Basic Geometrical Concepts, Line Segments, Angles,
SOF Triangles, Pairs of Lines and Transversal, Construction, Perimeter and Area, Rational Numbers,
Decimal Representation of Rational Numbers, Exponents.
Section – II (Logical and Analytical Reasoning) : Problems Based on Figures, Find Odd
Numeral Out, Series Completion, Coding-Decoding, Mathematical Reasoning,Analytical Reasoning,
Mirror Images, Embedded Figures, Direction Sense Test, Cubes and Dice.
Section – III (Computers and IT) : Fundamentals of Computer, Evolution of Computers,
Hardware, Software, Input & Output Devices, Memory & Storage Devices,Using Windows, MS-
Word, MS-Power Point, MS-Excel, Programming in QBasic, Internet & Viruses.

The actual test paper has 50 questions. Time allowed : 60 minutes. There are 2 sections:
15 questions in section I and 35 in section II.
SYLLABUS
Section – I (Mental Ability) : Integers, Fractions and Decimals, Data Handling, Simple Equations,
SOF Lines and Angles, The Triangle and its Properties, Congruence of Triangles, Comparing Quantities,
Rational Numbers, Practical Geometry, Perimeter, Area and Volume, Algebraic Expressions, Exponents
and Powers, Symmetry, Visualising Solid Shapes, Logical Reasoning, Conversions, Simple Probability.
Section – II (Science) : Heat, Motion and Time, Electric Current and its Effect, Winds, Storms
and Cyclones, Light, Acids, Bases and Salts, Physical and Chemical Changes, Weather, Climate
and Adaptations of Animals, Fibres to Fabrics, Nutrition in Plants and Animals, Respiration in
Organisms, Transportation in Plants and Animals, Reproduction in Plants, Natural Resources and
Their Conservation.

The actual test paper has 50 questions. Time allowed : 60 minutes. There are 3 sections:
20 questions in section I, 20 in section II and 10 in section III.
Section – I : Logical Reasoning, Section – II : Mathematical Reasoning &
Section – III : Everyday Mathematics
SYLLABUS
Integers, Properties of Integers, Fractions, Multiplication and Division of Fractions, Representation
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of Rational Numbers on Number Line, Operations of Rational Numbers, Multiplication and Division
of Decimals, Conversion of Units, Powers and Exponents, Algebraic Expressions, Simple Linear
Equations, Concept of Percentage, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest, Understanding Shapes, Properties
of Triangle, Symmetry, Congruence of Triangles, Perimeter, Area, Volume, Circles, Data Handling,
Arithmetical Ability.
Problems Based on Figures, Find Odd Numeral Out, Series Completion, Coding-Decoding,
Mathematical Reasoning, Mirror Images, Embedded Figures, Patterns, Direction Sense, Number
Ranking and Alphabetical Test.

The actual test paper consists of 50 questions. Time Allowed : 60 minutes. There are 3 sections.
SYLLABUS
Section-I : Word and Structure Knowledge : Perfect tenses, Prepositions, Modals, Adjectives,
and Adverbs, Conjunctions, Direct indirect speech, Word order, Phrasal verbs, etc.
Spellings, Collocations, Phrasal verbs, Idioms, and Words related to Travel, Locations, Activities,
Homonyms and Homophones, etc.
Section-II: Reading : Search for and retrieve information from various text types like News
stories, Brochures and advertisements. Understand information given in news reports, Brochures,
Itinerary, etc., Acquire broad understanding of and look for specific information in short narratives,
Advertisements, Biographies, etc.
Section-III: Spoken and Written Expression : Ability to understand situation-based variations
in functions like requesting and refusing, Apologies and stating of preferences and expression
of intent, etc.
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National Cyber Olympiad
MENTAL ABILITY
1. A circular park of 20 metre diameter has a circular path just inside the boundary of width 1 metre.
The area of the path is (in sq.m)
(A) 15p (B) 17p (C) 19p (D) 25p

2. 40% of ? + 180 = 564.

(A) 960 (B) 860 (C) 950 (D) 850
3. The factorization of 25 – p2 – q2 – 2pq is
(A) (5 + p + q) (5 – p + q) (B) (5 + p + q) (5 – p – q)
(C) (5 + p + q) (5 + p – q) (D) (5 + p – q) (5 – p + q)

4. (
If x -
x )
1 = 5, 2 1
the value of x + 2 is
x
(A) 23 (B) 27 (C) 25 (D) 29

LOGICAL & ANALYTICAL REASONING

5. Complete the series:

(A) (B) (C) (D)

6. Rectangle : Square : : Ellipse : ?

(A) Centre (B) Diameter (C) Circle (D) Radius

7. In the given figure, the triangle represents girls, square represents sportspersons
and circle represents coaches. Which portion of the figure represents girls who F
B
are sportspersons but not coaches? A
C
(A) A (B) B
D E
(C) C (D) D

8. Five boys A, B, C, D and E are standing in a row. A is between C and D and B is between D and E. Which
of the following pairs represents the boys standing at both the ends?
(A) C, B (B) E, C (C) E, A (D) A, C

COMPUTERS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

9. Which of the following can you use to add times to the slides in presentation?
(A) Slide show menu (B) Rehearse timing button
(C) Slide transition button (D) All of these

10. Virus is a program written using one of the computer languages to cause damage to the data, the
information stored in the computer, or the hardware of the computer. The most common damage done
by virus is
(A) Erase or corrupt useful data from the hard disk
(B) Increase the file size of command file by several 1000 bytes
(C) Affect hardware components
(D) Slow down the computer.

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11. Match the following terms with what they stand for
Term Stands for
1. .Com A. Education
2. .Edu B. India
3. .In C Australia
4. .Au D. Commerce
(A) 1A, 2B, 3C, 4D (B) 1B, 2C, 3D, 4A
(C) 1C, 2D, 3A, 4B (D) 1D, 2A, 3B, 4C.

12. A browser is an interactive program that permits a user to view information from the computer. The
browser performs which of the following services?
(A) Connecting to the source computer whose address is specified
(B) Requesting new page from the source
(C) Receiving new page
(D) All of these.
13. Modern Computers compared to earlier computers are
(A) Faster and larger (B) Less reliable
(C) Larger and stronger (D) Faster and smaller.

14. In MS­Powerpoint, which key do you press to check spelling?

(A) F3 (B) F5 (C) F7 (D) F9

15. What will the given command do?

LET C = A + B
(A) The string variable C receives the value of A + B.
(B) The numerical variable C is assigned the value of A + B.
(C) The string variable C is assigned the expression A + B.
(D) An error message is displayed.

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National Science Olympiad
MENTAL ABILITY
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1. Jennifer wants to run 3 km. The track she runs on is of a km in length. How many times does
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Jennifer have to run the length of the track to run a total of 3 km?
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(A) (B) 3 (C) 7 (D) 12
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2. The bottom, side, and front areas of a rectangular box are known. The product of these areas is
equal to
(A) The volume of the box (B) The square root of the volume
(C) Twice the volume (D) The square of the volume
3. P can do a piece of work in 9 days. Q is 50% more efficient than P. The number of days it takes
Q to do the same piece of work is
1 1
(A) 13 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 3
2 2

B2
4. ×7B
6396
In the product shown above, B is a digit. The value of B is
(A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 8

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5. A piece of paper containing six joined squares labelled as shown in the diagram is folded along the
edges of the squares to form a cube. The label of the face opposite the face labeled X is

Y
U V W
X
Z

(A) Z (B) U (C) V (D) Y

SCIENCE
6. A body moves with uniform velocity. Which of the graphs shown here is a graph of distance against
time for this motion?

Distance

Distance
Distance

Distance

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Time Time Time Time

7. Which of the following is a non­metal?

(A) Mercury (B) Magnesium (C) Manganese (D) None of these.

8. Which of the following statements about the Jurassic period are correct?
1. Many large dinosaurs lived during this period.
2. Evidence of first birds have been found in fossils of this period.
3. It saw the emergence of many forms of primates.
4. This period related to what the Earth was 140 million years ago.
(A) 2, 3 and 4 (B) 1, 2 and 4 (C) 1, 3 and 4 (D) 1, 2 and 3

9. The increase in area of the solid on heating is called

(A) Superficial expansion (B) Linear expansion
(C) Cubical expansion (D) Quadra expansion

10. The temperature at which no more energy can be removed from matter is called
(A) Absolute zero (B) Boiling point (C) 32º F (D) 32°C

11. A lightning conductor is a

(A) Piece of metallic wire with spikes through which current can flow
(B) Substance that can be charged by clouds
(C) Carbon rod (D) Plastic rod.

12. Which one of the following is true for all chemical reactions?
(A) There is a change in volume (B) Heat is evolved
(C) Chemical bonds are broken or formed (D) There is a change in mass

13. The movement of oxygenated blood from the left auricle to left ventricle and then to aorta to all parts
of the body is called
(A) Extracellular circulation (B) Pulmonary circulation
(C) Systemic circulation (D) Intracellular circulation

14. The process of crossing two varieties with different characters to obtain new variety is called
(A) Introduction (B) Selection (C) Hybridization (D) Conservation
15. Which metal is present in the human body in greater percentage ?
(A) Calcium (B) Sodium (C) Potassium (D) Iron

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LOGICAL REASONING
1. Which will come next in the series?
az, by, cx, ?
(A) ef (B) gh (C) ij (D) dw
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2. Insert the missing character. 4 1
(A) 1 (B) 2
64 8
(C) 3 (D) 4
? 2
25

3. Which most closely resembles the mirror image of the given word.
STROKE
(A) (B) EKORTS (C) ROKETS (D)

4. Count the number of triangles in the following figure.

(A) 8 (B) 10

(C) 12 (D) 14

MATHEMATICAL REASONING

5. Which of the following is best described in the given figure?

(A) Acute angles (B) Obtuse angles
(C) Parallel lines (D) Perpendicular lines

6. Nina made a triangle by cutting the corner of a sheet of paper.

One angle is 45°. What is the measure of the third angle
of Nina’s triangle?
45°
(A) 30° (B) 45°
?
(C) 55° (D) 60°

3 1
7. 4 –2 =
4 2
1 3 1 3
(A) 1 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 2
4 4 4 4

8. This rectangular prism has a length of 14 cm, 14 cm

a height of 8 cm, and a width of 3 cm.
8 cm
What is the volume?
(A) 25 cu cm (B) 42 cu cm 3 cm
(C) 112 cu cm (D) 336 cu cm

9. Which expression represents the product of n and 25?

(A) 25n (B) 25 – n (C) 25 + n (D) 25 ¸ n

10. What is the prime factorization of 45?

(A) 23 × 5 (B) 32 × 5 (C) 52 × 3 (D) 52 × 9

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11. 11.3 × 2.7 =
(A) 29.31 (B) 29.51 (C) 30.31 (D) 30.51

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12. Which of the following shows the next step using the least common denominator to simplify – ?
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æ 7 3ö æ 5 4ö æ 7 4ö æ 5 3 ö
(A) è 8 ´ 3 ø – è 6 ´ 4 ø (B) è 8 ´ 4 ø – è 6 ´ 3 ø
æ 7 5ö æ 5 7 ö æ 7 7ö æ 5 5 ö
(C) è 8 ´ 5 ø – è 6 ´ 7 ø (D) è 8 ´ 7 ø – è 6 ´ 5 ø

EVERYDAY MATHEMATICS
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13. Ram can throw a ball 50 metres high. Shyam can throw the same ball 48 1 metres high. How
5 3
much farther can Ram throw the ball than Shyam?

2 4 3 4
(A) 2 m (B) 2 m (C) 2 m (D) 2 m
15 15 5 5

14. In a parking lot, 1 out of every 8 cars is blue. What percent of the cars in this lot are blue?
(A) 1.25% (B) 7% (C) 9% (D) 12.5%

15. A duck flew at 18 km per hour for 3 hours, then at 15 km per hour for 2 hours. How far did the
duck fly in all?
(A) 69 km (B) 75 km (C) 81 km (D) 84 km

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WORD AND STRUCTURE KNOWLEDGE

Direction (Q. No. 1 and 2) : Choose one suitable word for each blank.
1. Someone who interprets is __________.
(A) An interpretist (B) An interpreter (C) An interprecian (D) An interpretor
2. Many diamond mines are ___________ in South Africa.
(A) Situation (B) Situate (C) Situated (D) Situating
3. Choose the odd one out.
(A) Disappear (B) Dissolve (C) Dissatisfy (D) Disallow

4. Find the correct phrase.

(A) Slow and study (B) Slow and steady (C) Slow and fast (D) Slow and heady
5. All children did well in the marathon but Rahul was ________.
(A) The faster (B) Fast (C) Fastest (D) The fastest
6. Find the incorrect part and mark it in your answer sheet.
“The prisoner/ never told me, Sir,” / Watson complains. No Error
(A) (B) (C) (D)
7. Complete the conversation with the correct word.
Ravi: Did you invite her to the party?
Rahul: Well! Being invited is one thing ________ inviting oneself is another.
(A) However (B) Whereas (C) Compared to (D) Besides

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8. In which sentence is the word ‘to’ correctly used?
(A) This watermelon is to heavy. (B) Hold it with to hands.
(C) It’s very slippery to. (D) Well, hand it to me.
READING
Direction (Q. No. 9 to 11) : Read the passage and answer the following questions.
“There is always someone worse off than you.”
Once upon a time, the rabbits of Jim Corbett were so terrorized by the other animals, they did not
know where to go. As soon as they saw a single animal approach them, off they used to run. One
day, they saw a troop of wild horses stampeding about and in quite a panic all the rabbits scuttled
off to a lake close by, determined to drown themselves rather than live in a continual state of fear.
But just as they got near the bank of the lake, a troop of frogs frightened in their turn by the approach
of the rabbits, scuttled off and jumped into the water. “Truly”, said one of the rabbits, “things are not
so bad as they seem.” There is always someone worse off than you.
9. Rabbits wanted to drown themselves because
(A) They were scared of the horses. (B) They did not like living under fear.
(C) They were chasing the frogs. (D) They had nowhere to go.
10. Rabbits ran away from other animals because _______________________.
(A) They wanted to drown themselves. (B) They were shy.
(C) They were scared of being stepped on. (D) They were arrogant.

11. Which of the following words would you use to describe the feeling of the rabbits on seeing the troop
of wild horses?
(A) Frightened (B) Unfriendly (C) Worried (D) Hostile

SPOKEN AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION

Direction (Q. No. 12 and 13) : Find one sentence to complete the dialogue.
12. Dimpy : Shahid is always bullying me. Do you think I should complain to the teacher?
Radha :_________________________________.
(A) Don’t. Talk to Shahid first. (B) I think you should tell Shahid.
(C) Write him a letter. (D) Don’t let him yell at you.
13. Manasa : I hear that you are going to a new school.
Minu : Oh, you heard about it! ________________.
(A) I should have told you earlier. (B) I’m sure you are happy.
(C) I’m happy I did not tell you earlier. (D) Why are you asking?

Direction (Q. No. 14 and 15) : Find one sentence to complete the paragraph.
14. Sentence 1. God wanted the people he had created to have a happy life.
Sentence 2. ___________________________________________________
Sentence 3. Water, air and sunlight were, therefore, given in abundance.
(A) That’s why he decided to bless the earth with riches.
(B) People had to live with water, air, and sun.
(C) Earth could have them in abundance.
(D) Therefore, he created the earth.

15. Sentence 1. From ancient times Indians have worshipped plants and trees.
Sentence 2. ____________________________________________________­
Sentence 3. While modern man often works to ‘conquer’ Nature, ancient Indians worshipped her.
(A) They regarded all flora and fauna as sacred.
(B) These plants give us food and oxygen.
(C) They lend beauty to our surroundings.
(D) These plants sacrifice themselves to serve us.

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 SAM PLE ANSW ER SHEET
1. NAME : If your name is SACHIT A IYER, then you should write as follows :
S A C H I T A I Y E R

2. FATHER'S NAME : If your father's name is SATISH KUMAR SHARMA, then you should write as follows :
S A T I S H K U M A R S H A R M A

SCHOOL CODE 3. SCHOOL CODE

M H 0 5 4 7 Write your school code 4. CLASS 5. ROLL NO.
A A 0 0 0 i.e. if your school code If you are in Class If your roll no. is 587,
B B 1 1 1 1 is MH0547 darken as 10, then you should then you should write
C C 2 2 2 2 follows : darken as follows : and darken the circles
D D 3 3 3 3 as follows :
E E 4 4 4
CLASS ROLL NO.
F F 5 5 5
1 0 5 8 7
G G 6 6 6 6
H 7 7 7
Darken 0 0 0 0
the circle Darken 1 1 1 1
I I 8 8 8 8 the circle
2 2 2 2 2
J J 9 9 9 9
3 3 3 3 3
K K
4 4 4 4 4
L L
5 5 5 5
M
6 6 6 6 6
N N
7 7 7 7
O O 6. GENDER
8 8 8 8
P P If you are a boy,
9 9 9 9 9
Q Q then darken
R R Male circle
S S
T T GENDER
U U CORRECT W RONG
way to darken way to darken
P ×
V V MALE FEMALE
the circle the circle
W W
X X
Y Y
Z Z
7. If your choice for Answer 1 is C, then you should darken the circle as follows : 1.

MA RK YOUR AN SWERS WITH H B PENC IL/BALL POINT PEN (BLUE/B LACK)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

ANSWERS

National Cyber Olympiad National Science Olympiad International Mathematics International English
1. (C) 2. (A) 3. (B) 1. (D) 2. (D) 3. (C) Olympiad Olympiad
4. (B) 5. (A) 6. (C) 4. (D) 5. (D) 6. (A) 1. (D) 2. (A) 3. (D) 1. (B) 2. (C) 3. (B)
7. (B) 8. (B) 9. (B) 7. (D) 8. (B) 9. (A) 4. (C) 5. (D) 6. (B) 4. (B) 5. (D) 6. (C)
10. (A) 11. (D) 12. (D) 10. (A) 11. (A) 12. (C) 7. (C) 8. (D) 9. (A) 7. (B) 8. (D) 9. (B)
13. (D) 14. (C) 15. (B) 13. (C) 14. (C) 15. (A) 10. (B) 11. (D) 12. (A) 10. (C) 11. (A) 12. (A)
13. (B) 14. (D) 15. (D) 13. (A) 14. (A) 15. (A)

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