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Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam 2020

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Sample Paper
ANSWERS

1. (1) 19. (1)

2. (3) 20. (4)
3. (2) 21. (2)
4. (1) 22. (4)
5. (2) 23. (2)
6. (1, 2, 3)
24. (2)
7. (1, 3)
25. (1, 2)
8. (1)
26. (1, 2, 3)
9. A(S), B(Q), C(P), D(R, S)
27. (3)
10. (2)
28. A(Q), B(S), C(S), D (P, R)
11. (2)
29. (4)
12. (4)
30. (1)
13. (3)
31. (4)
14. (3)
15. (1, 3, 4) 32. (1)

16. (2, 3, 4) 33. (3)

17. (4) 34. (3)

18. A(S), B(P, Q, R), C(P, Q, R), D(P, Q, R) 35. (1, 3)

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Aakash National Talent Hunt Exam 2020

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Sample Paper
ANSWERS & SOLUTIONS

1. Answer (1) 4. Answer (1)

f
u =− , v =?
3
Req = 4 
1 1 1
V = IReq = −
f v u
12
I=
4 1 1 3
= +
=3A f v f

P = I2R 1 −2
 =
Power dissipated across resistor R5 v f

= (I)2 × 3 f
 v =−
2 2
6 I 
=    3
9 2 m=
v
u
= 3 watt
2. Answer (3) −f
Insulator has maximum resistivity = 2
f
3. Answer (2) −
3
3
=
2
3
Virtual image of magnification will be formed at
2
 f 
− 2, 0
 

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(Class X Studying Moving to Class XI) - (Sample Paper) ANTHE-2020 (Engineering)
5. Answer (2) 11. Answer (2)
Substance getting reduced – MnO2
Substance getting oxidised – HCl
12. Answer (4)
Nettle leaf extract contains methanoic acid
13. Answer (3)
i = 90° – 30° = 60°
X, Y, Z and W are H2, Cl2, NaOH and NaCl
i = r
i + r = 60° + 60° = 120° respectively.
6. Answer (1, 2, 3) 14. Answer (3)
X, S, G1 and G2 are FeSO4  7H2O, Fe2O3, SO2
and SO3 respectively.
15. Answer (1, 3, 4)
Highly reactive metals like K, Na, Ca etc. react with
water to produce their respective metal hydroxides
The refractive indices are different for different and hydrogen gas.
wavelengths and speed of light is depended on 16. Answer (2, 3, 4)
refractive index i.e. light of different wavelength
have different speeds. M, N, X and Y are calcium, oxygen, chlorine and
7. Answer (1, 3) phosphorus respectively
m > 1 is possible only for convex lens. 17. Answer (4)

If m = 2, then object should be placed between  Ionic compounds conduct electricity in their
aqueous state as well as molten state.
F and P.
18. Answer A(S), B(P, Q, R), C(P, Q, R), D(P, Q, R)
If, m = –2, the object should be placed between
 Aqueous solution of CO2 i.e. H2CO3 (Carbonic
F and C
acid), is acidic in nature therefore it turns blue
8. Answer (1)
litmus red.
n = 6.25 × 1018 electron  Solution of milk of Magnesia, sodium oxide
q = ne and lime water are basic in nature therefore
= –6.25 × 1018 × 1.6 × 10–19 C = –1 C their pH is more than 7 and they turn
phenolphthalein pink and red litmus blue.
9. Answer A(S), B(Q), C(P), D(R, S)
19. Answer (1)
 Battery is a group of cells and indicated by
Perpendicular 1
Since, tan  = and tan30 =
Base 3
 Voltmeter is indicated by
20. Answer (4)
 Ammeter is indicated by
The centroid of PQR is same as the centroid of
 Electric cell or battery provides electrical
energy in the circuit ABC and DEF.

10. Answer (2)  4 − 1− 1 5 + 2 − 4 

 Centroid of PQR =  , 
 3 3 
C + O2 ⎯→ CO2
Carbon and oxygen combine to form a single 2 
=  , 1
product. 3 

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ANTHE-2020 (Engineering) (Class X Studying Moving to Class XI) - (Sample Paper)
21. Answer (2) 29. Answer (4)
sin2 + cos2  = 1 where R. The correct mirror image of given figure is in option (4)
22. Answer (4)
30. Answer (1)
440
Number of times they meet = +1 84 : 8 × 4 = 32 → 23
LCM(10, 20 and 40)
36 : 3 × 6 = 18 → 81
23. Answer (2)
Sum of five middle-most terms = 195 = a20 + a21 + 31. Answer (4)
a22 + a23 + a24 Letters on odd positions shift to other odd position
24. Answer (2) similarly for letter at even position.
BD2 = AD × CD and AB2 = BD2 + AD2
A NTHE I TUT OR
25. Answer (1, 2) 1 2345 12 3 4 5 6
3452 1 3 4 5 6 12
Condition for two parallel lines a1x + b1y + c1 = 0 THENA UT OR I T
a b c
and a2x + b2y + c2 = 0 is 1 = 1  1 .
a2 b2 c2 32. Answer (1)

26. Answer (1, 2, 3) 372 = 1369, 392 = 1521, 412 = 1681 and 432 = 1849
For P(x) = ax2 + bx – c, 33. Answer (3)
a > 0, b > 0 and c < 0 63  100 1
% expenditure on football = = 17 %
27. Answer (3) 360 2
Quadratic equation is represented in the form of 34. Answer (3)
x2 – (sum of roots)x + Product of roots = 0
C is father of E and A is father of C hence A is
28. Answer A(Q), B(S), C(S), D (P, R)
grandfather of E.
(A) Quadratic polynomial can be represented in
the form of k(x2 – (sum of zeroes)x + product 35. Answer (1, 3)
of zeroes), for some non-zero real number k.
(B) Pair of complementary angles whose sum is
90°.
(C) Longest side of a right angled triangle is the
hypotenuse of the triangle.
(D) sin2 + cos2 = 1, cosec2 – cot2 = 1 and
sec2 – tan2 = 1

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