Organisation : DGE Chennai – Directorate Of Government Examinations TNDGE Tamil Nadu
Exam Name : National Means Cum Merit Scholarship Scheme Examination NMMS
Document Type : Question Paper
Year : 2020 & 2021
Question Paper here : https://apply1.tndge.org/dge-notification/NMMS
Website : https://www.dge.tn.gov.in/index.html
DGE NMMS Question Paper
The Directorate of Government Examination, Tamil Nadu, has commenced the registration process for Tamil Nadu National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMS). Under this scheme. it is proposed to award 100,000 scholarships to the gifted or meritorious students whose parental income is not more than 3.50.000/- per annum from all sources at the time of selection of awardees for scholarship. Each State /UT has fixed quota of scholarship for concerned age group of class VII and VIII.
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PART – I MENTAL ABILITY TEST
(For Student of Class VIII)
Time : 90 Minutes
Max. Marks : 90
Direction (Q. No. 1 to 7) :
Find the next term for the following series.
1. 1, 4, 27, 16, 125, 36, __________.
(1) 216
(2) 49
(3) 343
(4) 512
2. 0.5, 0.55, 0.65, 0.8, __________.
(1) 0.82
(2) 0.9
(3) 0.95
(4) 1
3. 30, 45, 75, 105, 165, __________.
(1) 225
(2) 185
(3) 180
(4) 195
4. A, B, B, D, C, F, D, H, E, _____, _____.
(1) F, G
(2) J, K
(3) J, F
(4) F, I
5. BDF, CFI, DHL, __________.
(1) CJM
(2) EIM
(3) EJO
(4) EMI
6. Z2A, X3D, V5H, T7M, R11S, __________.
(1) P13Z
(2) P15Z
(3) P9Y
(4) P13Y
7. 1, 2, 6, 15, 31, 56, __________.
(1) 92
(2) 100
(3) 81
(4) 112
Direction (Q. No. 8 to 10) :
One term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term in the following sequence.
8. 720, 120, 24, 8, 2, 1.
(1) 120
(2) 2
(3) 24
(4) 8
9. 6, 10, 20, 25, 48, 52, 104.
(1) 20
(2) 25
(3) 52
(4) 10
10. 520, 328, 232, 178, 160, 148, 142.
(1) 328
(2) 178
(3) 148
(4) 142
Find the term which is not associated with others.
11. (1) Asia
(2) Antarctica
(3) Africa
(4) Argentina
12. (1) Skin
(2) Large Intestine
(3) Bile duct
(4) Oesophagus
Fill up.
13. 4 : 19 : : 7 : __________.
(1) 54
(2) 55
(3) 57
(4) 59
14. Darkness : Lamp : : __________.
(1) Fatigue : Exercise
(2) Study : Classroom
(3) Medicines : Illness
(4) Thirst : Water
15. Arrange the following words in a meaningful sequence.
(A) Judge (B) Police (C) Punishment (D) Crime (E) Judgement
(1) (D), (B), (C), (A), (E)
(2) (D), (B), (A), (C), (E)
(3) (D), (B), (A), (E), (C)
(4) (D), (B), (C), (E), (A)
16. Arrange the following in alphabetical order :
(A) Foliage (B) Folk (C) Follow (D) Follicle
(1) (A), (B), (C), (D)
(2) (D), (C), (A), (B)
(3) (A), (B), (D), (C)
(4) (A), (C), (D), (B)
17. A word which cannot be formed from the word ‘Indispensable’.
(1) Spend
(2) Disabled
(3) Perishable
(4) Panel
18. A word which can be formed from the word ‘Responsibility’.
(1) Respect
(2) Spore
(3) Sponge
(4) Resistivity
Change of signs.
19. If P is division, T is addition, M is subtraction and D is multiplication then what is the value of the expression 12M12D28P7T15 ?
(1) −21
(2) −15
(3) 15
(4) 39
PART – II SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST
A motorist covers a distance of 135.04 km in 3.2 hours. The speed of the motor is :
(1) 422 km/hour
(2) 4.22 km/hour
(3) 42.2 km/hour
(4) 42 km/hour
A wheel makes 48 revolutions in 3 seconds. The number of revolutions in 30 seconds is :
(1) 480
(2) 300
(3) 100
(4) 360
If 3P+4=25 then P is :
(1) 4
(2) 3
(3) 5
(4) 7
If the sum of three consecutive integer is 30, then the middle number is :
(1) 10
(2) 11
(3) 12
(4) 9
The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle is ___________ than the third side.
(1) smaller
(2) greater
(3) equal
(4) None
The number of 2 digit numbers containing a number 7 is :
(1) 16
(2) 18
(3) 19
(4) 17
Instructions To Candidates
Read the following instruction carefully before you open the Question Booklet.
1. Answers are to be given on the same OMR Answer Sheet.
2. There are 90 questions in this booklet. All are compulsory.
3. Choose the correct answer from the options given for each question and darken the corresponding circle with black ball point pen in the OMR Answer Sheet. Do not mark ‘P’ or ‘×’ in the OMR sheet.
4. Since the time allotted for this Question Paper is very limited you should make the best use of it by not spending too much time on any one question.
5. If you do not know the answer to any question, do not waste time on it and pass on to the next one. If time permits, you can come back to the questions, which you have left in the first instance and attempt them.
6. Rough work can be done anywhere in the Question Booklet but not in the OMR Sheet/loose paper.
7. Each correct answer will be awarded one mark.
8. Please return the OMR Answer Sheet only to the invigilator after the test. You can retain the Question Booklet.
9. Quote your seven digit Roll Number without fail for any future correspondence.
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