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PRE-NURTURE & CAREER FOUNDATION : CLASS-VII(For VI to VII Moving Students)

SAMPLE TEST PAPERTime : 2 Hrs. Maximum Marks : 300

Class - VI ISAMPLE TEST PAPER

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SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK

PART - II Q (MENTAL ABILITY)

This section contains 20 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) outof which ONLY ONE is correct.

1. Find the wrong term in the given series.

89, 78, 86, 80, 85, 82, 83

(1) 83 (2) 86 (3) 78 (4) 85

2. 12 is related to 144 in the same way as 17 is related to__________.

(1) 289 (2) 120 (3) 60 (4) 24

3. In the following questions, choose the odd one out.

(1) 6 (2) 18 (3) 7 (4) 32

4. If ‘orange’ is called ‘butter’, ‘butter’ is called ‘soap’, ‘soap’ is called ‘ink’, ‘ink’ is called ‘honey’ and‘honey’ is called ‘orange’, which of the following is used for washing clothes ?

(1) honey (2) butter (3) soap (4) ink

5. If P denotes ‘multiplied by’, Q denotes ‘subtracted from’, M denoes ‘added to’ and L denotes ‘dividedby’, then 28 L 7 P 8 Q 6 M 4 = ?

(1) 3/2 (2) 30 (3) 32 (4) 34

6. Namita faced South-West after she turned 225° clockwise.

North-East

East

South-EastSouth

South-West

West

NorthNorth-West

Namita

The direction she was facing at the start is__.

(1) North (2) North-West

(3) East (4) North-East

Class - VI I SAMPLE TEST PAPER

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7. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Writer, Player and singer?

(1) (2)

(3) (4)

8. If 2 is subtracted from the middle digit of each of the following numbers and then the positions of the

digits are reversed, which of the following will be the last digit of the middle number after they are

arranged in descending order?

489, 362, 154, 271, 542

(1) 5 (2) 4 (3) 2 (4) 3

9. Kim ranks twelfth from the top in a class of forty six. What will be her rank from the last?

(1) 33rd (2) 34th (3) 35th (4) 37th

10. In the following question arrange the given words in a meaningful sequence.

1. Key 2. Door 3. Lock

4. Room 5. Switch on

(1) 5, 1, 2, 4, 3 (2) 4, 2, 1, 5, 3 (3) 1, 3, 2, 4, 5 (4) 1, 2, 3, 5, 4

11. There is a definite relationship between figures (i) and (ii). Establish a similar relationship between

figures (iii) and (iv) by selecting a suitable figure from the options that would replace ? in figure (iv).

(i) (ii)

(iii) (iv)

?

(1) (2) (3) (4)


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12. In the given question, there is a definite relationship between figures 1 and 3. Establish a similarrelationship between figures 2 and 4 by selecting a suitable figure from the options that would replacethe question mark (?) in figure 4.

1 2 3 4

?

(1) (2) (3) (4)

13. In the following question, from amongst the figures marked (1), (2), (3) and (4), select the one whichsatisfies the same condition of placement of the dot(s) as in the given figure (X)

Fig.(X)

(1) (2) (3) (4)

14. There are three forms X, Y and Z of a sheet of paper. Figures X and Y respectively show the twoconsecutive folds of the sheet and the figure Z shows punch on the folded sheet. Choose one figurefrom the four option (1), (2), (3) and (4), that is similar to the unfolded form of the sheet Z.

X Y Z

(1) (2) (3) (4)


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15. The positions of a dice are shown below. Which number will appear on the face opposite to the facewith number 5 ?

1

35 2

36

(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 6 (4) 4

16. In the following questions, figure (X) is embedded in any one of four option (1), (2), (3) & (4). Findthe option which contain figure (X) as its part.

Fig.(X)

(1) (2) (3) (4)

Direction (Q.17 to Q.20) : Study the following information and answer the questions that follow :

All the six memebers of a family A, B, C, D, E and F are travelling together. B is the son of C but Cis not the mother of B. A and C are married couple. E is the brother of C. D is the daughter of A. Fis the brother of B.

17. How many male members are there in the family ?

(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4

18. How many children does A have ?

(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4

19. How is E related to D ?

(1) Father (2) Uncle (3) Brother (4) Cannot be determined

20. Who is the mother of B?

(1) D (2) F (3) E (4) A


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PART - IISECTION-A : PHYSICS

This section contains 12 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) outof which ONLY ONE is correct.21. Shadows formed due to sunlight are shortest

(1) In morning (2) At noon

(3) In evening (4) At night

22. Which of the following is false?

(1) The motion of a swing is rectilinear as well as circular.

(2) A guitar shows vibratory motion.

(3) Pendulum of a clock shows oscillatory motion.

(4) A cooling fan shows rotatory motion.

23. Study the given diagram carefully and select the correct option.

Object X

Light

(1) Object X has rough surface.

(2) Object X is a source of light.

(3) Object X is made from a magnetic material.

(4) Object X reflects light very well.

24. Statement-1 : Animals like camels walk easily in deserts as broad feet exert less pressure on sandyground.

Statement-2 : Pressure decreases with increase in surface area

(1) Both statements 1 and 2 are correct

(2) Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect

(3) Statement-1 is correct but statement-2 is incorrect

(4) Statement-1 is incorrect but statement-2 is correct


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25. An incomplete electric circuit is shown below. The lightbulb is not lit.

Lightbulb

Wire

Wire

X

Which object placed at X would complete the circuit and light the bulb?

(1) magnet (2) battery (3) metal nail (4) second lightbulb

26. The figure shows how a compass behaves when a magnet is brought near it.

S N

How will the compass be when the magnet is turned by 180º ?

(1) N S (2) N S (3) N S (4) N S

27. The point of origin of an earthquake, from where the seismic waves are said to spread out is(1) Fault (2) Epicentre (3) Focus (4) Geocentre

28. The ____________ is the outermost layer of Earth.

(1) core (2) mantle (3) crust (4) geosphere29. The sun is classified as

(1) an asteroid (2) a comet (3) a star (4) a planet

30. As Ketki picks the cat up from the floor, her arms(1) act as a type of inclined plane

(2) apply a force perpendicular to the direction of lift

(3) do work against gravity(4) exert power on the cat

31. 1 g/cm3 = ____________ kg/m3

(1)1

1000(2)

1100

(3) 100 (4) 1000

32. The stars forming a recognizable shape is called

(1) Constellation (2) Solar system (3) Galaxy (4) Asteroids


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SECTION-B : CHEMISTRYThis section contains 12 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) outof which ONLY ONE is correct.33. Which of the following is true for the following?

(1) Particles lose freedom (2) Particles come to rest(3) Temperature falls (4) Temperature increases

34. Which of the following is plant fibre ?

(1) Jute (2) Nylon

(3) Silk (4) All of these

35. Which of the following substances will dissolve in water ?

(1) Chalk powder (2) Sand

(3) Saw dust (4) Sugar

36. A mixture of mustard oil and water can be separated by

(1) sublimation (2) separating funnel

(3) filtration (4) evaporation

37. The growth of seedlings in a crop is a

(1) undesirable change (2) desirable change

(3) reversible change (4) physical change

38. The water vapour in air is due to

(1) evaporation of water from oceans, rivers, lakes and streams

(2) release by plants through their leaves during transpiration

(3) release by animals when their sweat evaporates

(4) all of the above

39. Which among the following has strong forces of attraction ?

(1) Salt (2) Hydrogen gas

(3) Oxygen gas (4) Chlorine gas


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40. Study the information given below

- The substance is made up of two or more elements combined together chemically.

- Properties of the resultant substance is different from the elements that make it.

- The new substance can not be broken down by physical methods.

Which of the following substance has the properties listed above ?

(1) Iodine (2) Calcium (3) Air (4) Sugar

41. What is the difference between a rock and a mineral?

(1) A mineral is more valuable (2) A rock is made of minerals

(3) A rock is prettier (4) Both (1) and (2)

42. Which of the following method of separation needs air for its separation ?

(1) Hand picking (2) Sieving (3) Winnowing (4) Filtration

43. In a cloud, the size of the droplets increases causing rainfall because

(1) they become heavier (2) they become lighter

(3) they convert into steam (4) of reflection of light

44. Study the flowchart carefully

Example(i) Melting of ice(ii) Blowing of balloon

Example(i) Cutting of paper(ii) Flowering of bud

Changes

P Q

Which of the following is correct ?

(P) (Q)

(1) Reversible change Reversible change

(2) Irreversible change Reversible change

(3) Irreversible change Irreversible change

(4) Reversible change Irreversible change


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SECTION-C : BIOLOGYThis section contains 12 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) outof which ONLY ONE is correct.

45.Take two pots P & Q filled

with soil, a pair of scissors and two weeds

of the same kind

Plant one weed inpot P. Cut the roots

of the other weed andplant it in pot Q.

Water them regularly Observe after a week

In the above experiment we observe that the weed in pot P is healthy, but the weed in pot Q startswilting and drying up inspite of regular watering. This experiment proves that .................

(1) Starch is present in the leaves.

(2) Photosynthesis is not performed by leaves in absence of sunlight.

(3) Transpiration does not occur without water.

(4) Roots absorb water and transport it to all parts of the plant.

46. Which of these will thrive best in the desert ?

P

Q

R

S

(1) P (2) Q (3) R (4) S

47. _______gives a better image of the human skeleton.

(1) Camera (2) X-ray

(3) Infra red rays (4) None of these

48. Which one of the following is a pulse ?

(1) Gram (2) Wheat

(3) Tea (4) Kali mirch


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49. Which of the following animals is adaptable to live in warm and dry habitats ?

(1) (2) (3) (4)

50. Which of the following lists of food is obtained from roots of the plant ?(1) Spinach, cabbage, coriander (2) Potato, mango, broccoli(3) Sugarcane, onion, beetroot (4) Radish, turnip, carrot

51. Which of the following is not the characteristic of living organisms ?(1) Living organisms are made up of cells.(2) Living organisms grow and mature.(3) Living organisms have indefinite life span.(4) Living organisms respond to stimulus.

52. Which of these is obtained from plants?(1) Honey (2) Curd (3) Rice (4) Egg

53. Which of the following is an incorrect step in the process of making vermicompost?(1) Take non-biodegradable wastes such as plastic, rubber, etc.(2) Dig a compost pit about 3 feet deep in a cool, shaded corner of the ground.(3) Put some redworms in the pit and cover them loosely with old cloth or grass.(4) Powdered egg shells or sea shells could be mixed with the wastes which help redworms in grinding

their food.54. The hip region consists of

(1) Shoulder bones (2) Pivot joint(3) Rib cage (4) Pelvic bones

55. Which of the following is correct ?(1) Outer skeleton of the snail is made of bones(2) Earthworms have bones(3) Hinge joint allows us to bend our head forward and backward(4) None of these

56. Which of these eats food digested by other animals?(1) A cow (2) A lion(3) Cockroach (4) A tapeworm


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SECTION-D : MATHEMATICSThis section contains 19 multiple choice questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) outof which ONLY ONE is correct.

57. Emmett is 146

2 inches (in.) tall. Rolando is

32

8 inches shorter than Emmett. How tall is

Rolando?

(1)1

442

inches (2) 1

448

inches (3) 1

443

inches (4) None of these

58. At the last school pep rally, 3 out of every 7 students wore school colors. Based on this information,if 350 students attend the next pep rally, how many of these students will wear school colors?

(1) 150 (2) 50 (3) 200 (4) None of these

59. The circumference of a garden in the shape of a circle is 32 feet.

C = 2pr

Circumference of a circle = 2 .p . radius

Which expression best represents the radius of the garden ?

(1) p32

(2) p

322

(3) 32.2p (4) None of these


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60. The figure below represents the floor of a building. Use the ruler provided to measure the dimensionsof the figure to the nearest inch.

(1 in.) (1 in.)

(2 in.)

Scale1 inch : 20 feet

(2 in.)

Which measurement is closest to the perimeter in feet of the floor of the actual building?(1) 120 feet (2) 6 feet (3) 80 feet (4) None of these

61. In the parking lot of Flora’s apartment complex there are 6 rows of parking spaces. In each row thereare 10 parking spaces on the left and 12 parking spaces on the right. The total number of parkingspaces in 6 rows of the lot is represented by the expression below.

6 × (10 + 12)Which of the following is equivalent to this expression?(1) 6 × 12 + 10 (2) 6 × 10 × 12 (3) (6 × 10) + 12 (4) 6 × (12 + 10)

62. Jody took a monthly test to see how many sit-ups and pushups she could do without stopping. Thegraph below displays the result of each test.

Which statement is supported by the graph?(1) The number of pushups Jody could do in Month 1 was less than the number of sit-ups she could

do in Month 2.(2) The number of sit-ups Jody could do in Month 1 was less than the number of pushups she could

do in Month 2.(3) The number of each exercise Jody could do without stopping in Month 2 was less than the number

she could do in Month 1.(4) The number of each exercise Jody could do in Month 1 was different by the same amount from

the number she could do in Month 2.


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63. The table shows the distance, in centimeters, that a balloon rocket travelled along a string during 5trials in a science experiment.

BALLOON ROCKET TRAVEL

Dis tan ceTrial

(In centimeters)

1 339

2 339

3 345

4 347

5 330

What is the mean distance, in centimeters, the balloon rocket travelled?

(1) 339 (2) 340 (3) 345 (4) 347

64. Which pair of operations will make the equation below true when inserted into the blank spaces inthe order shown?

32

10—— 1.5 —— 2 = 1.8

(1) – and + (2) × and + (3) + and – (4) × and –

65. Deanna wants to find the distance her unicycle moves on the sidewalk when the front tire makes one360-degree rotation.

Which of the following best describes the distance in one 360-degree rotation?(1) the area of the tire (2) the radius of the tire(3) the diameter of the tire (4) the circumference of the tire


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66. The following shapes are pieces of a puzzle.

Which term best describes all of these shapes?

(1) hexagons (2) pentagons (3) quadrilaterals (4) trapezoids

67. On the same sheet of paper, Hannah drew line segment AB parallel and congruent to line segmentCD. Which of the following is possible ?

(1) Both line segments form sides to the same triangle.

(2) Both line segments form sides to the same rectangle.

(3) Line segment AB is perpendicular to line segment CD.

(4) Line segment AB forms an acute angle with line segment CD.

68. Mexican Hat, Utah, was named after a nearby rock formation. The top boulder on the formation is60 ft wide and is 12 ft thick at its center.

MEXICAN HAT ROCK FORMATION

An artist wants to construct a model 1/6 of the actual size of the formation. How thick, at the center,should the artist make the top boulder of the model?

(1) 2 ft (2) 1

66

ft (3) 10 ft (4) 5

1116

ft


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69. Desert, tundra, ice, and mountains make up 24% of Earth’s surface. Which fraction is equivalentto 24% ?

(1) 14

(2) 2

12(3)

625

(4) 2450

70. Cathleen must use the order of operations to evaluate the following expression.

+ - ´24

(16 3 2)3

What should be the last step Cathleen performs if she uses the correct order of operations?

(1) 21 × 2 (2) 8 × 10 (3) 8 + 10 (4) 8 + 26

71. During the 1999-2000 basketball season, one player on the New York Knicks team played on thecourt 3276 minutes. One of the Phoenix Suns team members played on the court 2616 minutes. Howmany more hours was the Knicks player on the court than the Suns player?

(1) 11 hours (2) 27.5 hours (3) 660 hours (4) 982 hours

72. Some birds fly in a V-formation, as shown below.

What would be the total number of birds in a V-formation pattern of 10 rows?

(1) 17 (2) 20 (3) 21 (4) 19


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73. Each new backpack at Delia’s Bookstore comes with one free gift. The bar graph below shows thenumber of different types of free gifts that were placed in 50 different backpacks.

Free

Gift

Number of Free GiftsIf the distribution ratio of free gifts placed in backpacks remains the same, how many water bottlesshould be placed in 300 backpacks?

(1) 15 water bottles (2) 45 water bottles (3) 60 water bottles (4) 90 water bottles

74. Anton is considering buying a cell phone. One company is offering 300 free minutes for the first month.What is the maximum number of hours Anton can talk on the phone for free during the first monthif he buys a phone from this company?

(1) 3 (2) 5 (3) 10 (4) 30

75. Nikki designed an exercise wheel for hamsters. When viewed from the side, the base that holds thewheel has a triangular face with the angle measures shown in the shaded triangle below.

What angle measure did Nikki use to make the angle marked x in the diagram?

(1) 72 degrees (2) 90 degrees (3) 108 degrees (4) 144 degrees

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