GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAMPLE TEST PAPER
RESO-SAT (CLASS-IX)
Time : 1½ Hr.
1.
Max. Marks : 100
The question paper contains 60 questions, 10 Questions each from Mathematics (1-10),
Physics (11-20), Chemistry (21-30), Biology, (31-40), Social Science (41-50) and
Mental Ability (51-60).
2.
In Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology each question carry 2(two) marks and in Social
Science and Mental Ability each question carry 1 (one) mark.
3.
The OMR sheet given in the examination hall is the Answer Sheet.
4.
Blank papers, clip boards, log tables, slide rule, calculators, mobile or any other electronic gadgets
in any form is not allowed.
5.
There is 1/3 negative marking for each wrong answer.So attempt each question
carefully.
6.
No rough sheets will be provided by the invigilators. All the rough work is to be done in the blank
space provided in the question paper.
7.
In case of any dispute, the answer filled in the OMR sheet available with the institute shall be
final.
SAMPLE TEST PAPER (RESO-SAT)
1.
2.
3.
A shop-keeper sells a hockey stick marked
Rs.150 at 10 percent discount and gives a ball
costing Rs. 20.00 free with each hockey. He
then makes a profit of 15 percent. His cost price
per hockey is –
(A) Rs. 135
(B) Rs. 115
(C) Rs. 108
(D) Rs. 100
If the compound interest for 2 years on a certain
sum be Rs. 84 and the simple interest for
3 years on the same sum be Rs. 120, the sum
will be –
(A) Rs. 565
(B) Rs. 450
(C) Rs. 515
(D) Rs. 400
Anil is twice as good a workman as Sunil and
takes 3 days less to do a piece of work than
Sunil takes. Then Sunil can do that work in –
(A) 8 days
(B) 2 days
(C) 4 days
(D) 6 days
10.
A solid cylinder of glass whose diameter is
1.5 m and height 1 m is melted and turned into
a sphere. The diameter of the sphere is –
(A) 1 metre
(B) 0.75 metre
(C) 1.25 metres
(D) 1.5 metres
11.
A book of 10 N is placed on the table. The force
exerted by the surface of the table on the book
will be :
(A) 380 N
(B) 10 N
(C) 20 N
(D) none of these
12.
Pressure varies with area (A) as :
1
(A) A
(B)
A
1
(C) A2
(D) 2
A
What is the current in the circuit shown (Figure).
13.
2
4.
5.
6.
1

1
If  x   = 9, then the value of x3 + 3 is –
x

x
(A) 18
(B) 12
(C) 24
(D) 6
(B) 0.5 A
(D) None of these
The value of [(32)2]–1 is –
(A) 81
(B) –81
(C) –0.0123
(D) 0.0123
14.
If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect one
another at right angles, then the quadrilateral
is a –
(A) Parallelogram
(B) Rectangle
(C) Rhombus
(D) Trapezium
Limting friction is known as :
(A) maximum friction in moving condition
(B) maximum friction in stationary condition
(C) maximum friction in sliding condition
(D) none of these
15.
Echo is produced due to :
(A) reflection of sound (B) resonance
(C) refraction of sound (D) None of these
16.
Domestic electrical wiring is basically a :
(A) combination of series and parallel
connections
(B) parallel connection
(C) series connection
(D) series connection within each room and
parallel connection elsewhere
17.
To get three images of a single object, one
should have two plane mirrors at an angle of :
(A) 30º
(B) 50º
(C) 60º
(D) 90º
18
Choose the correct alternative where should an
object be placed so that a real and inverted
image of the same size is obtained by a
convex lens :
(A) At the focus of the lens
(B) At twice the focal length
(C) At infinity
(D) Between optical centre and focus of a lens
7.
The lengths of two parallel chords of a circle
1 cm apart are respectively 10 cm and 8 cm.
The distance of the longer chord from the centre
of the circle is –
(A) 4 cm
(B) 5 cm
(C) 7 cm
(D) 12 cm
8.
The cost of white–washing the four walls of a
room is Rs. 20000. The cost of white-washing
a room twice in length, breadth and height will
be –
(A) Rs. 40000
(B) Rs. 60000
(C) Rs. 80000
(D) Rs. 100000
9.
(A) 1.5 A
(C) 2.5 A
The ratio of the height of a circular cylinder is to
the diameter of its base is 1 : 3. Then the ratio
of the areas of its surface to the sum of the
areas of its two ends is –
(A) 1 : 1
(B) 1 : 2
(C) 2 : 1
(D) 2 : 3
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19.
Name the brightest non–star visible to human
eye :
(A) Moon
(B) Venus
(C) Mars
(D) Jupiter
20.
1 Parsec is equal to :
(A) 4.26 years
(C) 3.26 Light years
Which is the correct order of decreasing
reactivity of metals ?
(A) K > Na > Cu > Au (B) Na > Au > Cu > K
(C) Cu > Na > K > Au (D) Au > Cu > Na > K
22.
The metal which cannot be stored in packets
is (A) sodium
(B) calcium
(C) magnesium
(D) zinc
23.
Generally non-metals are non-lustrous.
Exception to this property is (A) fluorine
(B) chlorine
(C) bromine
(D) iodine
24.
Non- metallic oxides react with water to form (A) acids
(B) bases
(C) salts
(D) none of these
25.
Which of the following substances is used in
refining of petroleum ?
(A) NaCl
(B) NaOH
(C) Na2CO3
(D) NaHCO3
26.
Which of the following names represents the
foul smelling, black, thick, viscous liquid
obtained from destructive distillation of coal ?
(A) Coke
(B) Coal tar
(C) Coal gas
(D) None of these
28.
Pick out the incorrect statement amongst the
following .
(A) Nylon clothing can stand high temperature
and are therefore good to wear in summers.
(B) Thermosetting plastics do not become soft
on heating.
(C) Addition polymers are formed without the
elimination of by- product molecules.
(D) Natural rubber is obtained as latex from
rubber trees.
Match the terms of column (A) correctly with
the phrases given in column (B).
Column(A)
Column(B)
(i) Polyester
(ii) Teflon
(iii) Rayon
(iv) Bakelite
A luminous flame appears (A) red
(B) green
(C) yellow
(D) blue
30.
Hydrogen is a very good fuel because(A) it has highest calorific value.
(B) burning of hydrogen does not cause any
pollution.
(C) hydrogen can be easily prepared by the
electrolysis of water.
(D) All of these
31.
Phycology is (A) study of algae
(C) study of bacteria
(B) 4.26 Light years
(D) None of these
21.
27.
29.
(a) Prepared by using
wood pulp
(b) Electrical switches
(c)Fabrics do not wrinkle
easily
(d) Used to make nonstick cookwares
(A) (i) (a), (ii) (b), (iii) (c), (iv) (d)
(B) (i) (c), (ii) (d), (iii) (a), (iv) (b)
(C) (i) (b), (ii) (c), (iii) (a), (iv) (d)
(D) (i) (d), (ii) (b), (iii) (a), (iv) (c)
(B) study of fungi
(D) study of virus
32.
Which common disease is also known as
hydrophobia ?
(A) Rabies
(B) Dengue
(C) Typhoid
(D) Influenza
33.
Which of the following disease is caused by
virus ?
(A) Polio
(B) Tetanus
(C) Ringworm
(D) Scurvy
34.
The functional unit of testis of man is –
(A) uriniferous tubule
(B) malpighian tubule
(C) seminiferous tubule (D) acini or lobules
35.
Secretion of estrogen is controlled by –
(A) HCG
(B) FSH
(C) Progesterone
(D) Testosterone
36.
The pyramid of energy is always –
(A) upright
(B) inverted
(C) horizontal
(D) negative
37.
Use of pesticides and fertilizers causes –
(A) soil pollution
(B) air pollution
(C) both A & B
(D) none of these
38.
A nonliving structure of cell is –
(A) cell wall
(B) plasma membrane
(C) cytoplasm
(D) nucleus
39.
Cellulose is a polymer of (A) sucrose
(B) galactose
(C) ribose
(D) glucose
40.
The smallest unit of classification is (A) order
(B) species
(C) genus
(D) family
41.
Mantle extends upto a depth of
(A) 1900 km
(B) 2900 km
(C) 3900
(D) 4900 km
42.
Which of the following dynasty belonged to
Kanishka?
(A) Vardhana dynasty (B) Maurya dynasty
(C) Kushana dynasty
(D) Gupta dynasty
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43.
44.
45.
In which language were Puranas written ?
(A) Pali
(B) Prakrit
(C) Sanskrit
(D) Marathi
Directions : (51 to 52) Find the missing numbers :
51.
Who was the most powerful Chola ruler?
(A) Rajraja I
(B) Vijayalaya
(C) Vijyandra
(D) None of these
2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
(A) 44
(B) 40
(C) 36
(D) 42
(A) 169
(B) 168
(C) 85
(D) 706
52.
What do you mean by Chauth?
(A) Tax levied by Muslims
(B) Tax levied by Jats
(C) Tax levied by Sikhs
(D) Tax levied by Marathas
53.
46.
47.
Which one is an example of Sedimentary Rock ?
(A) Sandstone
(B) Granite
(C) Marble
(D) None of these
In India every state had a :
to :
54.
(A) Legislative assembly
(C) 48
(D) 44
If a meaningful word can be formed by
word can be formed the answer is X.
(D) None of these
Which longitude’s local time has been taken
as the Indian Standard Time ?
50.
(B) 46
of the word so formed is the answer. If no such
(C) Legislative council
49.
(A) 39
rearranging the letters USCALA, the first letter
(B) Parliament
48.
If Y = 50 and BAT = 46 then GOA will be equal
(A) 89° 45' E
(B) 75°30' E
(C) 82°30' E
(D) None of them
55.
(A) C
(B) S
(C) A
(D) X
Which one of the two interchanges in signs
would make the given equation correct ?
15 ÷ 9 × 3 – 74 + 2 = 5
Right to equality in our constitution has
(A) + and –
(B) ÷ and ×
abolished the practice of –
(C) + and ÷
(D) – and ÷
(A) inferring titles
(B) untouchability
(C) sati
(D) none of the above
56.
In a row of five persons, A is next to B.E is on
the right side of A who has D on his left side, C
The extremist leaders were
and B do not sit together. Who are sitting on
(A) Gokhale, Gandhiji and C.R. Dass
the two ends of the row ?
(B) Lala Lajpat Rai, Balgangadhar Tilak and Bipin
(A) C and E
(B) A and D
Chand Pal
(C) B and C
(D) C and A
(C) Firoj Shah Mehta, Dada Bhai Nauroji and
Umesh Chand Banerji
(D) Moti Lal Nehru, Teg Bahadur Sapru and Sir
Sayed Ahmad Khan
57.
Pointing to his son's portrait, a man said to a
woman, "His mother is the only daughter of your
mother". How was the woman related to the
man ?
(A) Sister
(B) Mother
(C) Wife
(D) Daughter
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Directions : (58 ) A cube painted red on two adjacent
60.
Which one of the following figures represents
faces and black on the faces opposite to the
the relationship among DOCTORS ; WOMEN
red faces and green on the remaining faces
and MEN ?
is cut into 64 smaller cubes of equal size.
58.
59.
How many cubes have no face painted ?
(A) 0
(B) 4
(C) 8
(D) 16
How many squares does the following figure
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
have ?
(A) 17
(B) 18
(C) 13
(D) 16

Que s.
Ans.
Que s.
1
D
16
2
D
17
3
D
18
4
A
19
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
B
B
A
B
A
D
20
C
21
A
22
C
23
D
24
D
25
26
27
28
29
30
Ans.
B
D
B
A
C
Que s.
31
32
33
34
35
A
36
A
37
D
38
A
39
B
40
B
41
A
42
B
43
C
44
D
45
Ans.
Que s.
A
46
A
47
A
48
C
49
B
50
A
51
C
52
A
53
D
54
B
55
B
56
C
57
C
58
A
59
D
60
Ans.
A
A
C
B
B
D
B
B
A
C
A
C
C
B
B
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