YAtt Young Achievers Talent Test Class IX 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 9

Time Allowed : 3 hrs
Maximum Marks : 100

Mathematics

Q1. Probability of an event can be
(a)–0.7
B)11
(c)1.001
(d)0.6
Answer – (d)

Q2. If the perpendicular distance of a point P from xaxis is 5 units, then the point P has
(a)xcoordinate = –5 or 5
(b)ycoordinate = 5
(c)ycoordinate = –5
(d)ycoordinate = 5 or –5
Answer – (d)

Q3.A cube of side 6 cm is painted on all its 6 faces with red colour. It is then broken up into 216 smaller identical cubes. What is the ratio of N0 : N1 : N2. Where, N0 ? number of smaller cubes with no coloured surface. N1 ? number of smaller cubes with 1 red face. N2 ? number of smaller cubes with 2 red faces.
(a)3 : 4 : 6
(b)3 : 4 : 5
(c) 4 : 6 : 3
(d)6 : 4 : 3
Answer – (c)

Q4.A person’s present age is twofifth of the age of his mother. After 8 years, he will be half of the age of his mother. How old is the mother at present ?
(a)32 years
(b)36 years
(c)40 years
(d)48 years
Answer – (c)

Q5.The perimeter of a circle is equal to the perimeter of a square. Then, the ratio of their areas respectively, is _____.
(a) 4 : 1
(b) 11 : 7
(c)14 : 11
(d) 22 : 7
Answer – (c)

Science

Q26. man travels a distance of 20 km from his home to office, and 10 km towards his house back. Then the displacement covered by the man in the whole trip is
(a)30 km
(b) zero km
(c)10 km
(d)50 km
Answer –(c)

Q27.An object travels 20m in 5 sec and then another 40m in 5 se(c) What is the average speed of the object?
(a)12m/s
(b) 6m/s
(c)2m/s
(d)0 m/s
Answer –(a)

Q28.An object of mass 2 kg is sliding with a constant velocity of 4 m/ s on a frictionless horizontal table. The force required to keep the object moving with the same velocity is
(a)32N
(b)0 N
(c)8N
(d)2N
Answer –(b)

Q29.Rocket works on the principle of conservation of
(a) Mass
(b) Energy
(c) momentum
(d) velocity
Answer –(c)

Q30.In the following example, try to identify the number of times the velocity of ball changes:
“A football player kicks a football toanother player of his team who kicks the football towards the goal. The goalkeeper of the opposite team collects the football and kicks it towards a player of his own team.”
(a) Five times
(b)Three times
(c) Four times
(d) Six times
Answer –(b)

General Knowledge

Q.51.The Alps range of mountains are situated on which continent ?
(a) Asia
(b) Europe
(c) North America
(d) Africa
Answer – (b)

Q.52. Where are the Headquarters of the International Labour Organization situated ?
(a) New Delhi
(b) New York
(c) Geneva
(d) Cairo
Answer – c

Q.53.Who is the author of the book-The Alchemist ?
(a) Paul Scott
(b) Graham Greene
(c) Thomas Hardy
(d) Paulo Coelho
Answer – d

Q.54.In which year was the third battle of Panipat fought ?
(a) 1857
(b) 1797
(c) 1804
(d) 1761
Answer – (d)

Q.55.Who succeeded Steve Jobs in Apple Inc ?
(a)John Houston
(b) Satya Nadella
(c) Tim Cook
(d) Jan Koum
Answer – (c)

Mental Ability

Q76. A is B`s Sister.
C is B`s Mother.
D is C`s Father.
E is D`s Mother
Then how is A related to D ?
(a) Grand Mother
(b) Grand Daughter
(c) Grand Son
(d) Daughter
Answer : (b) – Grand Daughter
A is the Sister of B and B is the daughter of (C) So A is daughter of (C) Also D is the Father of (C) Hence A is the grand daughter of (D)

Q77. How many pairs of letters in the word “CHAIRS” have as many letters between them in the word as in the alphabet ?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 1
Answer : (b – 2)

Q78. Today is Anita`s birthday. One year from today, she will be twice as old as she was 12 years ago. How old is Anita today ?
(a) 18 yrs
(b) 21 yrs
(c) 22 yrs
(d) 25 yrs
Answer : (d – 25 yrs)

Q78. Today is Anita`s birthday. One year from today, she will be twice as old as she was 12 years ago. How old is Anita today ?
(a) 18 yrs
(b) 21 yrs
(c) 22 yrs
(d) 25 yrs
Answer : (d – 25 yrs)

Q80. How many independent meaningful words can be made from the word “LAPAROSCOPY”. The words must be made without changing the order of letters and using each letter only once ?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 4
Answer : (a – 2 : LAP and COPY)

Sample Paper II – Class 9

Mathematics

Q 1.What is the value of k ,if 2x – 1 is a factor of the polynomial 6x– 1 is a factor of the polynomial 6×2 + kx – 2 ?
a) 2
b) 1
c) 0
d) 3
Answer – b

Q2.Factorise 8×3 – ( 2x – y )3 .
a) y[12×2 + y2 – 6xy ]
b) x[12×2 + y – 6xy ]
c) y[10×2 + y2 – 6xy ]
d) None of these
Answer- a

Q3.A system of axioms is called consistent ,when it is __________________ to deduce from these axioms,a statement that contradicts any axiom or previously proved statement.
a) possible
b) difficult
c) impossible
d) easy
Answer –c

Q4.The longest side of a right angled triangle is 125 m and one of the remaining two sides is 100m.Find its area using Heron’s formula.
a) 3000m2
b) 2700m2
c) 3750m2
d) 3850m2
Answer – c

Q5.Express 2157 /625 in decimal form.
a) 2.4513
b) 3.4512
c)3.5512
d) 2.4512
Answer-b

Science

Q25. As solid melts to form liquid,what happens?
a) Inter particle distance increases
b) Inter molecular forces of attraction decreases
c) Compressibility increases
d) All of the above
Answer – d

Q 26. Which of the following is not characteristic of a solid ?
a) High Rigidity
b)Regular Shape
c) High density
d) High compressibility
Answer –d

Q27. A mixture of oil and water can be separated by:
a) Sublimation
b) Crystallisation
c) Separating funnel
d) Chromatography
Answer –c

Q28. Which of the following is not a postulate of Dalton’s atomic theory ?
a) Atoms of different elements can have the same mass
b) All matter is made up of atoms
c) Atoms are tiny indivisible and indestructive ultimate particles
d) Atoms combine in small whole number ratios to form compounds
Answer – a

Q29. What happens when dilute Sulphuric acid is added to Zn granules?
a) Hydrogen gas and Zinc chloride are produced.
b) Chlorine gas and Zinc hydroxide are produced.
c) No reaction takes place.
d) Zinc salt and water are produced.
Answer – a

Q30.Which of the following lacks nucleus ?
a) Muscle Cell
b) Nerve Cell
c) WBC
d)RBC
Answer – d

General Knowledge

Q 51.In which year did Sher Shah Suri defeat Humayun ?
a) 1539
b) 1545
c) 1607
d) 1589
Answer-a

Q 52.Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam was earlier known as______________________.
a) Salisbury
b) Hanoi
c) Saigon
d) Combodia
Answer – c

Q 53.Which city is also known as the City of Seven Hills ?
a) Ooty
b) Rome
c) Durban
d) Srinagar
Answer –b

Q 54.Who is Ban Ki-Moon ?
a) President of North Korea
b) King of Tibet
c) Prime Minister of Mangolia
d) Secretary General of United Nations
Answer-d

Q 55.Where is the ILO (International labour Organization ) headquartered ?
a) New Delhi
b) London
c) Geneva
d)New York
Answer – c

Mental Ability

Q.76 .If INTROVERT : EXTROVERT ,then which of the following follow the same relationship –
(a) ANGLE : TANGENT
(b) EXTREME : INTERIM
(c) AGAINST : FAVOUR
(d) ACTION : LAW
Answer (c)

Q.77._________ is to Dusk as Summer is to Monsoon.
(a) Noon
(b) Dawn
(c) Night
(d) Evening
Answer (d)

Q.78 .Shoot is to revolver as Eat is to ___________.
(a) Thirst
(b) Hunger
(c) Fruit
(d) Dinner
Answer (c)

Q.79 .If Water : Swimming Pool ,then Spectators : ________________.
(a) Mountain
(b) Building
(c) Stadium
(d) Mountain
Answer (c)

Q.80 .If Evaporation : Cloud : Rain represents a certain relationship, then which of the following is similar:
(a) Sneezing : Cough : Cold
(b) Accident : Injury : Pain
(c) Tanning : Purse : Leather
(d) Bud : Fragrance: Flower
Answer (b)