iQuest Scholastic & Mental Aptitude Reward Test Class IX Sample Paper
Name of the Organisation : iQuest
Name of the Exam : iQuest Scholastic & Mental Aptitude Reward Test
Document Type : Sample paper
Year : 2016
Class : 9 Foundation + NTSE
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Scholastic & Mental Aptitude Reward Test Class IX Sample Paper :
Time: 1 Hr
Max Marks : 200
Instructions To Candidate :
** Each subject in this paper consists of multiple choice questions with only one correct answer. +4 marks will be awarded for correct answer and –1 mark for wrong answer.
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** Please read the instructions given for each question carefully and fill the correct answer against the question numbers on the answer sheet in the respective subject.
Use blue or black ball point pen to darken the appropriate circle & mark should completely fill the circle.
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** This test paper is just an indicative of the actual test. Total number and type of questions in actual test may vary.
Section -A :
Calculation :
1. 64% of 842 – ?% of 426 = 334.4
(A) 34
(B) 38
(C) 42
(D) None of these
2. 180 × 18 × 8 – 8888 = ?
(A) 14036
(B) 15048
(C) 16012
(D) 17032
3. 68.8 × 14.7 × 7.1 = ?
(A) 7108.565
(B) 7018.665
(C) 7180.656
(D) 7081.556
4. 3.7 × 8.2 × 10.8 – 29.921 = ?
(A) 287.951
(B) 307.951
(C) 297.751
(D) 317.951
5. 15.75 ÷ 2.25 = 0.7 × ?
(A) 7
(B) 10
(C) 0.07
(D) 1
6. 7432 ÷ 32 × ? = 2787
(A) 8
(B) 14
(C) 15
(D) 12
7. (4.6 × 2.8 × 5.5) – (3.2 × 4.5 × 2.8) = ?
(A) 36.28
(B) 30.42
(C) 28.35
(D) None of these
8. V2304 – V2832
(A) 3249
(B) 3481
(C) 3721
(D) 3969
9. 4550 ÷ 25% of ? = 130
(A) 145
(B) 140
(C) 125
(D) 160
10. 2110 ÷ 25 + 350 ÷ 50 = ?
(A) 91.4
(B) 8.688
(C) 281.33
(D) 86.2
Section – B :
Reasoning :
11. A rich merchant had collected many gold coins. He did not want anybody to know about them. One day, his wife asked, “How many gold coins do we have?” After pausing a moment, he replied, “Well! If I divide the coins into two unequal numbers, then 45 times the difference between the two numbers equals the difference between the squares of the two numbers.”The wife looked puzzled. Can you help the merchant’s wife by finding out how many gold coins they have?
(A) 45
(B) 25
(C) 55
(D) 85
12. Robert:
“When I add 2 times my age 2 years from now to 3 times my age 3 years from now, I get 6 times my current age. How old will I be 4 years from now?”
(A) 14
(B) 16
(C) 17
(D)20
13. When the words COAT, CARD, BAKE, and TREE are written one below the other, the word that is formed diagonally from left to right is –
(A) cars
(B) care
(C) cart
(D) cake
14. There is a pole in a lake. One-half of the pole is in the ground, another one-third of it is covered by water, and 9 ft is out of the water. What is the total length of the pole in ft?
(A) 54
(B) 27
(C)35
(D)42
15. Find the logically consistent pair of sentences on the basis of the given information. Porridge is not sweet when served without love
A.Porridge is sweet
B. Porridge is not sweet
C. Porridge is served with love
D. Porridge is served without love
(A) BC
(B) DA
(C) DB
(D) BD
16. In a code language, if BEAT is coded as 5642 and SWEET is coded as 66912, how would you code TEASE?
(A) 96162
(B) 56264
(C) 96625
(D) 55296
17. In a class, the names of boys are arranged alphabetically. Gaurav and Saurabh have 14 boys between them. If Gaurav is 37th from the bottom, Saurabh would be at what position from the top?
(A) 25th
(B) 28th
(C) 27th
(D) Can’t be determined
Directions : (Q18)Following questions are based on the information given below:
1. ‘P×Q’ means ‘P is the father of Q’
2. ‘P–Q’ means ‘P is the sister of Q’
3. ‘P+Q’ means ‘P is the mother of Q’
4. ‘P÷Q’ means ‘P is the brother of Q’
18. Which of the following represents ‘J is the son of F’?
(A) J ÷ R – T × F
(B) J + R – T × F
(C) J ÷ M – N × F
(D) None of these
Directions : (Q19)The question below consist of a question followed by two statements labelled as I and II. You have to decide if these statements are sufficient to conclusively answer the question. Give your answer as :
(A) if statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question;
(B) if statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question;
(C) if statement I and II together are needed to answer the question;
(D) if statement I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question;
19. Who is older – Ritu or Situ?
I. Situ was born in the year 1980 and is 5 years younger than Ritu’s brother.
II. Ritu is twice as older as her brother.
Section – C :
Comprehension :
Read the given passage :
John Muir Trail
In 1892, the Sierra Club was formed. In 1908, an area of coastal redwood trees north of San Francisco was established as Muir Woods National Monument. In the Sierra Nevada mountains, a walking trail fromYosemite Valley to Mount Whitney was dedicated in 1938. It is called John Muir Trail.
Read the question given below and write the option the most appropriate in your answer sheet :
21. What happened first ?
(A) The Muir family moved to the United States
(B) Muir Woods was created
(C) John Muir learned to climb rocky cliffs
(D) John Muir walked to the Gulf of Mexico
22. When did Muir invent a unique form of alarm clock?
(A) while the family still lived in Scotland
(B) after he sailed to San Francisco
(C) after he travelled in Yosemite
(D) while the Muir family lived in Wisconsin
23. What did John Muir do soon after he arrived in San Francisco ?
(A) He ran outside during an earthquake
(B) He put forth a theory about how Yosemite was formed
(C) He headed inland for the Sierra Nevadas
(D) He began to write articles about the Sierra Nevadas