YAtt Young Achievers Talent Test Class VIII Sample Test Paper I & II 2017-18

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** The test is open to students studying in classes 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11&12. The Syllabus will be based on the general educational level of each class.

YAtt Subjects

The test covers four areas :
** Mathematics
** Science
** Mental Ability
** General knowldge

YAtt Sample Test Papers

** There is a limit on the total number of candidates who can appear for the test. Students are therefore advised to register early.

Sample Paper I – Class 8

Time Allowed : 3 hrs
Maximum Marks : 100

Mathematics

Q1.Which of the following numbers is the additive inverse of 7/29
(a) 29/7
(b)—29/7
(c)–7/29
(d) 7/29
Answer -c

Q2.Which of the following numbers is the product of 6/13 & — 26/3
(a) 1
(b)—4
(c)–266/133
(d) 266/133
Answer -b

Q3.What is the degree of the equation x2 + 2x – 3 = x2 + 7x – 23
(a) zero
(b) one
(c) two
(d) three
Answer -c

Q4.What is the length of the rectangle whose breadth is 10 cm & perimeter 60 cm.
(a) 15cm
(b) 16cm
(c) 20cm
(d) 25cm
Answer – c

Q5.What should be added to –3/5 to get – 7/5
(a) 4/5
(b) 1
(c) –4/5
(d) 2
Answer -c

Science

Q26.The Crop which is grown in rainy season is called
(a)Rabi crop
b)Seasonal crop
(c)Monsoon crop
(d)Kharif crop
Answer – d

Q27.Diseases like polio and chicken pox are caused by a _______
(a)Bacteria
b)Fungi
(c)Virus
(d)Worm
Answer -c

Q28.Lactobacillus is commonly found in
(a)Cake
(b)Curd
(c)Bread
(d)All of the above
Answer -b

Q29.Deliberately injecting weak microbes into a healthy body and producing antibodies to fight against strong microbes is called _______
(a)Medication
(b)Antibiotics
(c)Vaccination
(d)All of the above
Answer -c

Q30.Polythene and PVC are examples of
(a)Bio degradable substance
(b)Thermosetting plastics
(c)Thermoplastics
(d)Rayon
Answer – c

General Knowledge

Q 51. Who painted the famous painting – Mona Lisa?
(a) Michelangelo
(b) Dan Brown
(c) Leonardo da Vinci
(d) Picasso
Answer: c

Q 52. Who is H H Munro?
(a) An Actor
(b) A Writer
(c) A Boxer
(d) A Minister
Answer: b

Q 53. Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective character has an equally famous address. What is it?
(a) 32, Baker Street
(b) 221B, Oxford Street
(c) 221B, Baker Street
(d) 142, Charring Cross
Answer : c

Q 54. Which Indian filmmaker won an Oscar for lifetime achievement ?
(a) Subhash Ghai
(b) Satyajit Ray
(c) Ketan Mehta
(d) Bimal Roy
Answer : b

Q 55. What is the name of the film which was the first talkie full length film of Charlie Chaplin?
(a) Modern Times
(b) The Kid
(c) The Great Dictator
(d) The Gold Rush
Answer : c

Mental Ability

Q 76. Karan is walking towards South. He walks for 15 meters and then turns towards North. After walking 20 meters, he turns towards East and walks 10 meters. He then turns towards South and walks 5 meters. How far is he from his original position and in which direction ?
(a) 15M, West
(b) 10M, East
(c) 10M, South
(d) 15M, North
Answer : b

Q77. Vijay goes towards North, then turns right, then right again. He them goes to the left. In which direction is Vijay now ?
(a) North
(b) South
(c) East
(d) West
Answere : c – East

Q78. Sunita started to walk towards the south. She walked for 15 meters and turned left and walked 15 meters. She again turned to her left and walked 15 meters. How far is she from her original position and in which direction ?
(a) 15 M, South
(b) 10 M, East
(c) 15M, North
(d) 15 M, East
Answer : d

Q81. Choose the odd one out.
(a) :
(b) ;
(c) !
(d) %
Answer : d – All the rest are punctuation marks

Q84. The Earth is a ____________.
(a) KLMCT
(b) EANTLP
(c) TAZMK
(d) FANTP
Answer – b – PLANET

Q85. Which Company is known for making mobile phones.
(a) NUSSNTK
(b) MOTLSN
(c) IOANK
(d) TALFIN
Answer : c – NOKIA

Sample Paper – II – Class 8

Mathematics

Q1.A simple closed curve made up of only _____________ is called a polygon .
(a)curves
(b) line segments
(c) lines
(d) closed curves
Answer : ( b )

Q2. Maximum number of right angles in a right angled triangle are
(a) 2
(b) 1
(c) 3
(d) 0
Answer : ( b )

Q3. The angle sum of all interior angles of a convex polygon of sides 7 is
(a) 180 o
(b) 540 o
(c) 630 o
(d) 900 o
Answer : ( d )

Q4. The number of sides in a regular polygon is 15 , then measure of each exterior angle is
(a) 24o
(b) 36o
(c)20o
(d)18o
Answer : ( a )

Q5. The value of (x) in the following figure is 50 x
(a)120 o
(b)80 o
(c)100 o
(d)60 o
Answer : ( d )

Science

Q26.Nowadays seed is sown in the field using
a)Seed Tractor
b)Seed drill
c)Seed Tiller
d)Seed Plough
Answer : ( b )

Q27.Rhizobium (a Bacteria) which fixes atmospheric nitrogen are found in nodules growing in
a)Roots of leguminous plants
b) Leaves of leguminous plants
c)Stem of Leguminous plants
d) All of the above.
Answer : ( a )

Q28.Examples of Multicellular Microorganism are
a)Algae, Bacteria
b) Bacteria and Fungi
c)Bacteria and Viruses
d) Algae and Fungi
Answer : ( d )

Q29.Some medicines obtained from micro-organisms are applied to kill or stop the growth of disease-causing microorganisms. Such medicines are called ______.
a)Antibodies
b) Antibiotics
c)Antiseptics
d) All of the above
Answer : ( b )

Q30.The process of conversion of sugar into alcohol by yeast is called
a)Fermentation
b) Pasteurisation
c)Alcoholism
d) All of the above
Answer : ( a )

General Knowledge

Q.51.In which year did Microsoft release Windows 10?
a.2014
b.2105
c.2013
d.It has not been released.
Answer – b

Q.52.Who is also known as the light of Asia ?
a.Sant Gyaneshwar
b.Mahatma Gandhi
c.Gautam Buddha
d.Bhagwan Mahavir
Answer – c

Q.53.What is Sodium Carbonate commonly known as ?
a.Soda Water
b.Acid
c.Washing Soda
d.Preservative
Answer – c

Q.54.Name India’s first research station in the Artic ?
a.Himadri
b.Chanakya
c.India A d.Rohini
Answer – a

Q.55. Who is the current Home Minister of India ?
a.Arun Jaitley
b.P.Chidambaram
c.Rajnath Singh
d.Sushma Swaraj
Answer – c

Mental Ability

Q.76. Look at this series: 8, 43, 11, 41, __, 39, 17, . . . What number should fill in the blank?
a. 8
b. 14
c. 43
d. 44
Answer – bThis is a simple alternating addition and subtraction series. The first series begins with 8 and adds 3; the second begins with 43 and subtracts 2.

Q.77. Look at this series: 15, __, 27, 27, 39, 39, . . . What number should fill the blank?
a. 51
b. 39
c. 23
d. 15
Answer –d
In this simple addition with repetition series, each number in the series repeats itself, and then increases by 12 to arrive at the next number.

Q.78. Look at this series: 83, 73, 93, 63, __, 93, 43, . . . What number should fill the blank?
a. 33
b. 53
c. 73
d. 93
Answer –b
This is a simple subtraction series in which a random number, 93, is interpolated as every third number. In the subtraction series, 10 is subtracted from each number to arrive at the next.

Q.79. Here are some words translated from an artificial language.
lelibroon means yellow hat
plekafroti means flower garden
frotimix means garden salad
Which word could mean “yellow flower”?
a. lelifroti
b. lelipleka
c. plekabroon
d. frotibroon
Answer – b

Q.80. Here are some words translated from an artificial language.
moolokarn means blue sky
wilkospadi means bicycle race
moolowilko means blue bicycle
Which word could mean “racecar”?
a. wilkozwet
b. spadiwilko
c. moolobreil
d. spadivolo
Answer – d