1. A part of a room thermometer is shown below. What would the temperature be if it increased by 20 C? A. -2oC B. -4.2oC C. -6oC D. 2 oC
2. Altaf picked up two number cards from the four cards shown below.
He found that one of the remaining numbers was the sum, and the other was the difference of the two numbers he had picked. Which two numbers did he pick? A. - 1 and 2 B. 2 and 5 C. 2 and -3 D. 5 and -3
3. In which of the following cases will the result be a negative number?
A. - 1 + 2 - 3 + 4 -......- 19 + 20 B. (- 1) x (-2) x ( -3) x ......x (-19) x (-20) C. (- 1) x (2) x ( -3) x (4)......x (-19) x (20) D. 1 - 2 + 3 - 4 -......+ 19 – 20
SECTION B (Intermediate concepts)
4. A rectangle EFGH is shown below: If the width of rectangle EFGH is decreased by 2 units, by how many units should the length be increased so that the AREA of the rectangle remains unchanged? A. 2 B. 4 C. 8 D. 16 5. 0.06 + 0.06 + 0.06 + ... = 0.6 How many 0.06s need to be added up to get 0.6? A. 6 B. 10 C. 60 D. 100
6. Study the following figure.
Which additional information is NOT sufficient to know the m ∠LNM? (‘m’ stands for measure) A. LM = LN B. m ∠MLN = 600 C. m ∠LMN = 500 D. m ∠MLN = m ∠LMN
SECTION C (Word & Application)
7. The top view of a school bus showing the arrangement of the passenger seats is shown below:
Which of the following is the correct way of
counting the total number of passenger seats in the bus?
A. 3 + 2 × 12 + 6 B. 6 - 1 × 13 + 1
1 C. 5 × 12 + 6 D. 2 + 3 × 13 – 12
8. As per the Flag Code of India, the National Flag shall be rectangular in shape. The ratio of the length to the height (width) of the Flag shall be 3:2.
Priyank has a square cloth of side lengths 45 cm. He
wants to cut out a piece to make the Indian Flag. What will be the area of the largest possible flag that he can make out of the cloth? A. 900 cm2 B. 1012.5 cm2 C. 1350 cm2 D. 2025 cm2
9. Indian Standard Time (IST) is ahead of Kuwait Time (KWT) by 2 hours 30 minutes. A flight takes off from Kuwait at 1:00 AM (KWT) for Ahmedabad. It is a 3 hours 30 minutes journey from Kuwait to Ahmedabad. What is the IST at the time of arrival of the flight? (Assume that the flight lands on time) A. 2:00 AM B. 3:30 AM C. 4:30 AM D. 7:00 AM
SECTION D (Problem Solving)
10. The digital clock shown below displays the time from 12:00 to 11:59. At any time, the SUM OF THE DIGITS displayed can be calculated. For example, the sum of the digits at 1:25 is 1+2+5 = 8. At 10:25, it is 1+0+2+5 = 8. At what time will the sum of the digits in the time displayed be MAXIMUM? A. 12:00 B. 11:59 C. 10:59 D. 09:59
11. Study the table given below. Three teams took part in a hockey tournament. Each team played one match against each of the other two teams. The table below shows the results of the matches, but a part of the table is covered by a stain.
How many matches did Team Z lose?
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. We can't say
12. Look at the polygons shown below. In each of them, ALL the diagonals drawn from ONE vertex are shown.
From these we can say that the number of diagonals that can be drawn from any one vertex of a 20- sided polygon is
