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(1001CPA400119015) *1001CPA400119015*
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CLASSROOM CONTACT PROGRAMME

(ACADEMIC SESSION 2019-2020)

Pre-Nurture & Career Foundation Division

CLASS VI
MOCK TEST # 1 DATE : 05 - 02 - 2020
TARGET : NSO (LEVEL- 2)
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

1. Duration of Test is 1 Hour and Questions Paper Contains 50 Questions. Total marks are 60.

2. The Paper Consists of Two Sections

Section-I (Science - 45 Questions)

Section-II (Achievers Section - 5 Questions)

3. Each question in Achievers Section carries 3 marks, whereas all other questions carry one mark each.

4. All questions are compulsory. There is no negative marking. Use of calculator is not permitted.

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5. Read the following statements and choose the

PHYSICS
correct option.
1. Two plane mirrors are arranged such that their (A) Only a point source forms a complete
reflecting surface are parallel and face each umbra.
other. When an object is placed between them (B) An extended source of light forms both
the number of images formed are ________. umbra and penumbra.
(1) 2 (2) infinite (1) Only A is true
(3) 3 (4) 4 (2) Only B is true
(3) Both A and B are true
2. A plastic ruler is held at the edge of a table with
(4) Both A and B are false
a part of the ruler sticking out. If extended part
of the ruler is pulled down and released, what 6. Which of the following diagrams best depicts
type of motion will it exhibit? the situation when two long iron rods are placed
at the ends of a very short bar magnet?
Fixed end
N S N S

(1) (2)

N S N S
Pull
(3) (4)
(1) Rotatory motion (2) Circular motion
7. Three identical bulbs are connected as shown
(3) Oscillatory motion (4) Rectilinear motion
in figure. Choose the correct statement.
3. A car is moving along a semicircular track as
P Q
shown in the figure in a duration of 2p second
form P to Q, then choose the correct
statement(s). R

P Q S

7m 20V 40V
(1) All bulbs are in a series combination.
(2) If bulb ‘R’ fuses, bulbs P and Q will still
(1) The distance covered by the car is 14 m.
glow.
(2) The average velocity of the car is 2.23 ms–1 (3) The total voltage in the circuit is 40 V.
(3) The average speed of the car is 3.5 ms–1 (4) The given circuit is an open circuit.
(4) Both (2) and (3) 8. Choose the correct statement.
4. In the steam engine, most of the heat energy is (1) Every oscillatory motion is periodic in
converted into ________. nature.
(1) electrical energy (2) Every periodic motion is oscillatory in
nature.
(2) light energy
(3) The motion of a pendulum bob is periodic
(3) sound energy
in nature (within its small amplitude).
(4) mechanical energy (4) Both (1) and (3)

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9. Aman sets up the experiment as shown. The (3) Gets repelled to the right
positions of the torch and object are fixed. (4) Falls off from the magnet.
12. A plane mirror is positioned at the corner of a
road as shown in the given figure.

1
2

When Aman switches the torch on, which one

3
of the following shows the correct shadow
formed on the screen? Which man/men can the observer X see
through the mirror?
(1) 2 only (2) 1 only
(1) (2) (3) 1 and 2 only (4) 2 and 3 only
13. A group of students built the circuit shown
below.

(3) (4) Bulb

10. A light ray from an object ‘P’ is reflected from

a mirror as shown in the figure, then
Battery
P Q Bell

60° The lightbulb does not glow. Which statement

M N
O explains this observation?
(1) The battery is not charged.
1
P
(2) The lightbulb is not a part of a complete
(1) angle of incidence is 30°.
circuit.
(2) PM = MP1.
(3) The circuit does not have a switch.
(3) ÐPON = 120°.
(4) The bell uses most of the energy from the
(4) All the above
battery.
11. A magnet X is being moved slowly towards
14. Sriram suspended 4 bars from a pole. He
another magnet Y which has attracted steel
brought the North pole of a bar magnet near
pins as shown in the given figure. The string
parts X and Y of each bar. He recorded his
of attracted pins
observations in the table below.
Y
N
X Y X Y X Y X Y
N Bar P Bar Q Bar R Bar S
S S
Magnet

Metal bar Magnet and part X Magnet and part Y

X Bar P Pushed Pulled
N S Bar Q Nothing happened Nothing happened
(1) Remains stationary Bar R Pulled Pushed
(2) Gets attracted to the left Bar S Pulled Pulled

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Which of the following sets correctly 18. Match column I with column II and select the
represents metal bars A, B, C and D ? correct option.
Bar P Bar Q Bar R Bar S
Column I Column II
(1) Magnet Copper bar Magnet Iron bar
(P) Air (i) Floats on water
(2) Magnet Iron bar Magnet Copper bar
(3) Copper bar Magnet Iron bar Magnet (Q) Aluminium (ii) Transparent
(4) Magnet Iron bar Copper bar Iron bar (R) Wood (iii) Soluble in water
15. In given figure, which of the following switches
(S) Sugar (iv) Magnetic
need to be closed to change electrical energy
(T) Iron (v) Good conductor
into only sound energy. (1) (P) - (v), Q - (iii), R - (i), S - (ii), T - (iv)
(2) (P) - (iv), Q - (ii), R - (iii), S - (i), T - (v)
Switch Switch
A Switch C Switch
(3) (P) - (ii), Q - (v), R - (i), S - (iii), T - (iv)
B
D (4) (P) - (i), Q - (iv), R - (v), S - (ii), T - (iii)
Alarm
19. Read the given statements and select the correct
Switch E option.
(1) A, B and C (2) A, C and E (i) Burning of wax- Chemical and non
(3) A, B, C and E (4) A, B, D and E reversible change.
(ii) Growth of plant- Reversible change
CHEMISTRY
(iii)Burning of petrol by vehicles - Chemical
16. Study the given Venn diagram centre point (×) and reversible change.
represents.
(iv)Water cycle - Natural, reversible and
(A) Breaking of glass
physical change
(B) Burning of wax
(C) Melting of small cube of wax on heating (1) (iv) only (2) (i), (ii) and (iii) only
(D) Rusting of iron rod (3) (i) and (iv) only (4) (i) only
Fast change 20. In the given figure, there is a solution which is
prepared by adding sugar crystals to water. The
Physical solution is
Change
Stirrer

Reversible
Change Beaker
(1) A, B and D (2) A, B and C
(3) C only (4) None of these Sugar solution
17. Study the given flow charge carefully.
Sugar crystals
Mixture ¾¾¾¾
Filtration
Solid(z)
® Solution ¾¾¾¾
Evaporation
® Solid
(x + y + z) (x + y) (x )

x, y, z could be respectively (1) A saturated solution

(1) Sugar, sawdust and water (2) A blue coloured solution
(2) Sawdust, water and sugar
(3) A red coloured solution
(3) Salt, water and sugar
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21. Match column-I with column-II and select the 24. Read the given statement and select the correct
correct answer. option.
Column I Column II Statement 1 : Handles of utensils are made of
(A) Cotton (p) Linseed oil metals like steel, copper or iron
(B) Flax (q) Cultivated in black soil Statement 2 : Metals are bad conductor of heat
(C) Jute (r) Natural fibre obtained generally.
from stem of plant (1) Both statements are true, and statement 2
(D) Wool (s) Obtained from hair of yak is correct explanation of statement 1.
(1) (A) ® (q); (B) ® (p); (C) ® (r); (D) ® (s) (2) Both statements are true but statement 2 is
(2) (A) ® (p); (B) ® (q); (C) ® (s); (D) ® (r) not correct explanation of statement 1.
(3) (A) ® (r); (B) ® (s); (C) ® (q); (D) ® (p)
(3) Both statement 1 and 2 are false.
(4) (A) ® (s); (B) ® (r); (C) ® (p); (D) ® (q)
(4) Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false.
22. What are x, y, z in the figure?
25. Aryan set up an experiment as shown below
x
to demonstrate the water cycle. Which things
have been put wrongly in the given
y
experiment?
Warm water
Aluminium
foil
z Glass beaker

(1) x = Mixture, y = Residue, z = Filterate Cold water

(2) x = Mixture, y = Filterate, z = Residue
(3) x = Residue, y = Filterate, z = Mixture (1) Aluminium foil only
(4) x = Filterate, y = Residue, z = Mixture
(2) Warm water only
23. Observe the given Venn diagram and choose
the correct option (3) Cold water only
(4) Warm water and cold water
Reversible 26. Three similar T-shirts made up of same fabric
1 Change (P, Q and R) were soaked in the same amount
Physical
of water. T-shirt were then left to dry in the
2 3 Chemical open under different conditions (I, II, III) as
4 Change shown below
Irreversible I II III

1 2 3 4
(1) Falling of Occurance Growth of Tearing
trees of plants paper into Sunny, Cloudy, Sunny,
Rainbow pieces Windy no wind no wind
(2) Knitting Setting of Making Dissolving
sweater from milk into rice sugar in
wool curd pudding water
P Q
(3) Expansion Breaking Lighting Boiling an R
of mercury of glass LPG stove egg
in
Starting with the T-shirt that will take shortest
thermometer time to dry, arrange the T-shirts in order of their
(4) Filling a Melting of Burning of Boiling an rate of drying
water bottle ice paper of water
(1) QRP (2) RPQ (3) PRQ (4) QPR
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27. Which of the following is true about air? 32. Match Column-I with Column-II and select the
(I) Air is a mixture of several types of gases correct option from the codes given below.
(II) Air exerts pressure.
Column-I Column-ll
(III)The composition of air is constant in the (a) Reuse (i) Non-biodegradable
atmosphere. (b) Burning of wastes (ii) Vermicomposting
(c) Plastic (iii) Waste management
(1) I and II only (2) II and III only (d) Decomposing wastes (iv) Biodegradable
(3) I and III only (4) I, II and III using earthworm
(e) Vegetable peels (v) Incineration
28. Which of the following is soluble in water?
(1) Sand (2) Soil (1) (a)-(v), (b)-(iii), c-(i), (d)-(ii), (e)-(iv)
(3) Salt (4) Oil (2) (a)-(iii), (b)-(v), c-(i), (d)-(ii), (e)-(iv)
29. x + y ¾® z (3) (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), c-(iv), (d)-(v), (e)-(i)
2 chemical species x and y combine together
(4) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), c-(iv), (d)-(v), (e)-(iii)
to form a product z which contain both x and
y. z cannot be broken into x and y by physical 33. Saurabh's younger brother Harshit is 3 years
means. x and y cannot be broken down into old. He is having difficulty in walking due to
simpler substances by chemical reactions. deformity in his legs as shown. He always
complains about body pain.
Choose the correct option.
Which of the following can be the reason for
(i) x and y are elements.
it?
(ii) z is compound.
(iii)z has fixed composition.
(iv)x and y are compounds.
(1) (i), (ii) and (iv) (2) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(3) (ii) and (iii) (4) all of these
30. Which is the correct representation of oxygen
and hydrogen respectively in water by mass?
(1) 8 : 1 (2) 1 : 8
(3) 1 : 2 (4) 2 : 1

BIOLOGY

31. Which of the following adaptations of polar

(1) His diet is deficient in vitamin C and K due
bear are not meant for hunting prey and getting
to which his body absorbs excess amount
protection from predators?
of calcium and phosphorus present in food.
I. White colour of the fur
(2) His diet is deficient in vitamin D due to
II. Strong sense of smell which his body is not able to absorb
III. Small ear sufficient amount of calcium and
IV. Two thick layers of the fur phosphorus present in food.
V. Flat and broad paws (3) Major part of his diet is milk and green
vegetables.
(1) I and V (2) III and IV
(3) II and III (4) I and II (4) None of these

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34. Earthworms are generally seen wriggling above 37. Given below are statements about importance
the ground during heavy rains, because they of minerals made by four students :
(1) Cannot tolerate dry environment and come
out of hibernation only when it is raining. Potassium is needed Sodium is needed
for the proper for growth, and for
(2) Do not intake water so they come out to functioning of the keeping cells and
nervous system.
absorb as much water as possible and blood healthy.

conserve it. Ali Lily

(3) Respire air present between soil particles

which is replaced by water during rain, Phosphorus is needed Fluorine helps in
for making energy-rich the secretion of
hence earthworms come out to get air. compounds in the thyroid
cells of our body, hormones.
(4) Both (1) and (3)
Mohan Swati
35. Read the given statements.
(a) Carnivores are called ______ consumers Which of the students have made incorrect
because they get their food ______ from statements?
plants. (1) Ali and Swati (2) Ali and Lily
(b) Fungi and other microorganisms feed on
(3) Ali, Lily and Swati (4) Mohan and Swati
dead matter and ______ the nutrients into
38. Which one of the following pairs is correctly
soil through process called ______.
matched?
(c) Organisms living in very cold environment
(1) Tibia and fibula – Bones of upper leg
have deposition of ______ under their skin
(2) Crabs and Cockroaches – Possess exoskeleton
and are of ______ size.
(3) Shoulder joint and Elbow joint – Ball and
(d) In submerged aquatic plants, stomata are
socket type of joint
generally ______ and roots are ______
(4) Vitamin D – Helps in blood clotting
developed.
39. A leaf litter community has woodlice as primary
Select the option which correctly fills the blanks
consumers and centipedes and millipedes as
in any two of these statements.
secondary consumers. The given graph shows
(1) (a)-Primary, Directly; (c)-Fat, Large
the changes in the population of woodlice over
(2) (b)-Release, Decomposition; (c)-Carbohydrates,
a period of time.
Large
(3) (a)-Secondary, Indirectly; (d)-Absent, Less
(4) (b)-Release, Decomposition; (d)-Present, Much
No. of woodice

36. The given predator-prey relationships were

observed among four living things P, Q, R
and S.
P is eaten by S.
P feeds on R. X Z
Y Time
S feeds on R but not Q.
Which of the following is the incorrect
R gets its food from Q.
possibility, as per given graph?
Which one of the following is the correct
(1) The number of centipedes in the habitat
classification of the living things?
increases at point X.
Food Prey Prey/ Predator (2) There is an increase in the quantity of dead
producer Predator leaves in the habitat at point Z.
(1) Q S R P (3) The number of millipedes in the habitat
(2) Q R P S decreases at point X.
(3) R Q S P
(4) There is a shortage in the quantity of dead
(4) S R P Q
leaves in the habitat at point X.
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40. Which of the following food items are sources
of sucrose, starch and cellulose respectively?
(1) Meat, fruits and potatoes
(2) Spinach, corn and meat
(3) Table sugar, rice and grass
(4) Fruits, eggs and wheat
41. Read the given paragraph.
W is a form of malnutrition in which nutrients
are over supplied relative to amounts required
for normal growth, development and
metabolism. It leads to X .
Deficiency is another form of malnutrition.
Deficiency of nutrients like protein leads to Y
whereas deficiency of proteins and calories
leads to Z.
Identify W, X, Y and Z and select the option
that correctly fills the blanks in above
paragraph.
W X Y Z
(1) Overnutrition Obesity Kwashiorkor Marasmus
(2) Undernutrition Scurvy Marasmus Kwashi-
orkor
(3) Overnutrition Blood Anaemia Rickets
pressure
(4) Undernutrition Obesity Marasmus Goitre
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43. Refer to the given figure and select the correct
option regarding P, Q, R, S and T.
P R
Q
S
T
(1) In pea, R is modified into tendril to give
support whereas in Venus flytrap, S is
modified to catch insects.
(2) R is modified into spines to prevent water
loss whereas S performs photosynthesis in
Opuntia.
(3) T is modified to store food in turnip and
ginger whereas outer covering of P is edible
in cardamom.
(4) Q is modified to store food in cabbage,
broccoli and lettuce.
44. Refer to the given flow chart and select the
correct option regarding P, Q, R and S.

42. Read the given paragraph. Food item

X, Y and Z are three methods of waste Yes

Obtained from plants
management. X requires action of biological
Yes
agents whereas Y and Z are chemical Yes
Rich in carbohydrates P
processes. Both X and Y reduce the waste
No
volume whereas Z makes the waste reusable. Yes
Rich in fats Q
Which of the following is incorrect regarding
No
X, Y and Z ? Yes
Rich in iron R
(1) X enriches the soil with nutrients and helps No
in recycling of matter between living Rich in vitamin C
Yes
S
organisms and their environment.
(1) P could be honey or sugarcane whereas Q
(2) Y generates gases and heat energy and is could be soyabean or maize.
best suited for disposing toxic waste.
(2) R should be taken in large quantities by
(3) Z increases the demand and supply of fresh patients suffering from goitre.
raw material and causes air and water (3) Deficiency of S leads to bleeding gums and
pollution. swelling of joints.
(4) Saprophytes and detritivores play a major (4) Q should be taken in large quantities by
role in X. patients suffering from kwashiorkor.

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45. Which of the following graphs correctly shows 47. Read the following statements carefully about
the relationship between the surface area of “Controlling air pollution”.
leaves of plants, growing in a desert, with their (a) Encouraging the use of CNG in vehicles.
surrounding temperature ? (b) Use of leaded petrol in vehicles.
(c) Reducing the number of vehicles on the
Surface area

road.
of leaves

(1)
Surrounding (d) Planting trees on roadside.
temperature
(e) Cutting of trees to burn wood in open.
Which of the above statements are helpful in
Surface area
of leaves

controlling air pollution?

(2)
Surrounding (1) a, d, e (2) b, c, d
temperature
(3) c, d, e (4) a, c, d
48. Study the flow charge given below
Surface area
of leaves

(3) Major constituent Leads to

Surrounding No
temperature of air global warming
Yes Yes
Surface area

Support combustion P
of leaves

(4) Yes No
Surrounding
temperature
Q R
ACHIEVER SECTION Identify P, Q and R.

46. The given figure shows a bar magnet. If this (1) P - O2, Q - CO2, R - N2
magnet is placed on a sheet of paper containing (2) P - O2, Q - N2, R - CO2
iron filings, then which of the following graphs (3) P - CO2, Q - O2, R - N2
best shows the number of iron filings sticked (4) P - N2, Q - O2, R - CO2
to it as its length increases from point P to point
49. Priya wants to test presence of proteins in some
Q?
food items. She took a cup of milk, some
P Q groundnuts and a raw potato. She made a paste
of raw potato and powder of groundnuts by
mashing and grinding them. She put equal
No. of iron filings
No. of iron filings

quantities of three food items in three different

test tubes and added, using a dropper ten drops
(1) (2) of water, two drops of copper sulphate solution
and ten drops of caustic soda solution to each
P Length Q P Length
test tube. She shook well all the three test tubes
Q
and let them stand for a few minutes.
What result would she get for the test she
performed ? [(+) indicates violet colour]
No. of iron filings

No. of iron filings

Potato Groundnuts Milk

(1) +++ ++++ +
(3) (4)
(2) ++++ – ++
P Length Q P Length Q (3) – + +++
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50. Which of the following types of skeletal joint
is not present in our hind limbs?

(1) (2)

(3) (4)

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