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SAMPLE AOP TEST
CLASS X
STUDENTSSTUDYING CURRENTLY IN CLASSIX
TIME DURATION : 3 HRS.



PATTERN : MARKS : (+3, -1)


Section : 1 Physics Q. No. 1 to 25

Section : 2 Chemistry Q. No. 26 to 50

Section : 3 Biology Q. No. 51 to 75

Section : 4 Mathematics Q. No. 76 to 100

Section : 5 MAT Q. No. 101 to 125






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Section 1 (Physics)

1. During a hard sneeze, your eyes might shut for 0.50s. If you are driving a car at 90m/s, how far does it
move during that time?
(a) 45 m (b) 90 m (c) 450m (d) 4500m

2. A stream flowing at the rate of 5km/hr in given time a boat travels downstream three times the distance
traversed by it in upstream. Find the speed of the boat in still water.
(a) 5km/hr (b) 4km/hr (c) 10km/hr (d) 8km/hr

3. A body moves along the arc AB of a circle with radius r, which makes an angle of 60
o
with, the centre.
Find its displacement
(a) 2r (b) 2r (c)
r
2
(d) r
4. A body moving with uniform acceleration has its velocity doubled in t seconds. The velocity becomes
quadrupled in_____ seconds.
(a) 4t (b) 3t (c) 2t (d) t

5. A body falling from rest has a velocity V after it falls through a distance h. The distance it has to
fall down further for its velocity to becomes quadruple is _____times h.
(a) 25h (b) 16h (c) 15h (d) 24h

6. Electron volt is a unit of
(a) Energy (b) Pressure (c) Voltage (d) Current

7. When you give a jerk to the branch of a fruit tree, the ripened fruits fall down. This is due to
(a) Newtons 2
nd
Law (b) Newtons 3
rd
Law
(c) Energy transfer from you to the tree (d) Inertia

8. If two bodies of mass 20 kg each are moving away from each other at equal speeds, of 5m/s. Then the
combined momentum of the system is
(a) zero (b) 100 kgm/s (c) 200 kgm/s (d) 50 kgm/s

9. If a ball of mass m kg strikes a wall at u m/s and rebounds with the same speed, the magnitude of
change in momentum is
(a) mu (b) zero (c) 2mu (d)
1
mu
2

10. Two bodies of masses 2Kg and 4Kg are attached at the free ends of a spring. The bodies are pulled apart
and released. If acceleration of first body is 6m/s
2
, then the acceleration of the second body is________ .
(a) 6m/
2
s (b) 2m/
2
s (c) 3m/
2
s (d) 6m/
2
s

11. Which of the following is not a unit of force?
(a) kgwt (b) kgfs (c) N (d) gf



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12. Choose the incorrect option
(a) Work done against a force is always negative
(b) Work done by gravity is always positive
(c) Work done is zero when F S


(d) None of these
13. If a servant lifts 10
3
m of liquid from a tank, which is at depth of 40 m. If the work done by him is
1600J, then find the density of the liquid (take g =10 m
2
s

).
(a) 0.4kg/
3
m (b) 0.4g/
3
cm (c) 4kg/
3
m (d) 2kg/
3
m

14. A body does 20J of work in 5s. What is its power?
(a) 10W (b) 5W (c) 0.4W (d) 4W

15. If the mass of the bodies and the distance between them become x times the original, what happened to
the force between them?
(a) Because twice (b) Becomes half (c) Remains the same (d) Becomes 4 times.

16. If
moon earth
1
g g
6
~ , then the approximate mass of a 60kg man on moon is
(a) 60kg (b) 100kg (c) 36kg (d) None

17. A rectangular tank 6m long, 2m broad and 2m deep is full of water. Find the thrust on the
base.(g=9.ms
2
)
(a)
5
2.35 10 N (b)
3
2.35 10 N (c)
5
1.72 10 N (d)
3
1.72 10 N.

18. Choose the incorrect option:
(a) Buoyant force is more if volume of the body is more
(b) The more the density of a liquid, the more the buoyant force
(c) The more the density of the object, the more the buoyant force
(d) None of these

19. Two square holes are made in a metallic sheet as shown below. On an increase in temperature what
happens to the size of each square and the distance BC between them ?

(a) Size of squares decreases and BC increase
(b) Size of increases and BC decreases
(c) Size of squares remains constant but BC increase
(d) Size of squares and BC all increase

20. The effect of increase in temperature of a liquid with coefficient of volume expansion Y is
(a) Density of the liquid increase (b) Density of the liquid decreases
(c) Density of the liquid remains the same (d) Mass of the liquid increase

21. A girl walks towards a plane mirror at a velocity of 1.5m/s. What velocity does the image approach her?
(a) 1.5m/s (b) 3m/s (c) 0.75m/s (d) None

22. A beam of light passes from medium 1 to medium 2 to medium 3, as shown in the figure given below.
What is true about the respective indices of refraction( )
1 2 3
, and ?
(a)
1 2 3
> > (b)
1 3 2
> > (c)
1 2 3
< > (d)
3 1 2
< >
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23. A rectangular tank of depth 8 meters is full of water ( ) 4/ 3 = , the bottom is seen at the depth of
(a) 6m (b) 8/3m (c) 8m (d) 10cm


24. The distance between two magnetic poles is doubled and their pole strengths are also doubled. Force
between them
(a) Increases four times (b) Decreases by half
(c) Decreases by four times (d) Remains unchanged.

25. Two conductors X and Y of circular cross-section have radii in the ration of 1 : 2, length in the ratio 1 : 3
and resistivity in the ratio of 3 : 1; then, their resistances are in the ratio of ___________.
(a) 1 : 4 (b) 1 : 2 (c) 4 : 1 (d) 2 : 1

Section 2 (Chemistry)

26. If heat is released in a certain reaction, such reaction is said to be :
(a) Endothermic (b) Exothermic (c) ideal (d) None of these

27. Molecular weight of
4
CH is:
(a) 10 gm/mol (b) 20 gm/mol (c) 16 gm/mol (d) 14 gm/mol

28. Cathode ray particles are:
(a) Positively charged (b) Negatively charged
(c) Neutral (d) Depends upon the type of gas used

29. If a ray moving in direction B to A behave in following manner

Then angle around point of deflection made by the ray is:
(a) Acute (b) obtuse (c) Right angle (d) None

30. Relation between
2
O

& F

can be best describe by:

(a) Isobars (b) Isoelectronic (c) Isotones (d) Isotopes

31. Basis for the mendleevs periodic table is:
(a) Atomic number (b) Number of protons
(c) Mass number +number of electrons (d) Atomic mass

32. Oxide of magnesium will have molecular formula:
(a) MgO (b)
2
Mg O (c)
2
MgO (d)
2 3
Mg O

33. Coinage metal among the following is:
(a) Zn (b) Pt (c) Mn (d) Au


B
A
C
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34.
( ) ( ) g g
A A e
+
+ ;
The energy involved in the above reaction is:
(a) Ionization energy (b) Lattice energy (c) Electron affinity (d) Hydration energy

35. Correct representation of Lewis structure is:
(a) N
-
-
- - (b) O
- -
- -
- - (c) B
- -
(d)
36. Which has stronger carbon-carbon bond:
(a)
3 3
CH CH (b)
2 2
CH CH = (c) CH CH (d) all same

37. D-orbital can accommodate a maximum of _____electron:
(a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 10 (d) 14

38. Which is a transition metal?
(a) Mg (b) Ba (c) Rh (d) As

39. Volume of 3 moles of an ideal gas at 0
o
C and 1 atm pressure will be:
(a) 22.4 L (b) 67.2 L (c) 29.4 L (d) 44.8 L

40. If the external pressure is increased boiling point of the liquid:
(a) Increases (b) Decreases (c) Remains dame (d) May increase or decrease

41. Pressure is measured by:
(a) Thermometer (b) Thermo-couple (c) Barometer (d) None of these

42. Step I : Al Al e
+
+ ;
Step II :
2
Al Al e
+ +
+ ;
Which step will require more energy?
(a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) Both same (d) cant predict

43. In case of an ideal gas, if temperature is increased then volume of gas:
(a) Increases (b) decreases (c) Remain same (d) Cant predict

44. If
3
H 10 M
+
( =

; P
OH
will be:
(a) 11 (b) 3 (c) 10 (d) 4

45. If temperature is increased RMS velocity of molecules in an ideal gas;
(a) Increases (b) Decreases (c) Remain same (d) None

46. Laughing gas is:
(a)
2
NO (b) NO (c)
2
N O (d)
2 4
N O

47.
3
NH can be best described as
(a) Lewis Acid (b) Lewis base (c) Amphoteric (d) None of these

48. Nitric Acid is:
(a)
2
HNO (b)
3
HNO (c)
2
NaMO (d)
3
NaMO
F
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49. Element with the z =12 is in:
(a) s-block (b) p-block (c) d-block (d) f-block

50. Among ( )
2
NO g & ( )
2
H g which will have a higher rate of effusion? [same T. P.]
(a)
2
NO (b)
2
H
(c) Both will have same rate (d) Cant predict
Section 3 (Biology)

51. Which of the following synthesizes lipids?
(a) Rough ER (b) Smooth ER (c) Golgi complex (d) Free ribosome
52. Centrioles are associated with
(a) DNA synthesis (b) Reproduction (c) Respiration (d) Cell division

53. When solute concentration is higher in the external medium, it is called-
(a) Hypertonic (b) Isotonic (c) Hypotonic (d) None

54. Fluid part of blood after removal of corpuscles is
(a) Plasma (b) Lymph (c) Serum (d) Tissue fluid

55. Average life span of RBC is
(a) 100 days (b) 90 days (c) 120 days (d) None

56. Camels hump is made up of
(a) Skeletal tissue (b) Muscular tissue (c) Cartilage (d) Adipose tissue

57. Processes from osteoblasts are found in
(a) lamella (b) canaliculi (c) haversian canals (d) dentrites

58. White fibres of connective tissue are made up of
(a) Elastin (b) Reticular fibre (c) Collagen (d) Myosin

59. Schwann cells and Nodes of Ranvier are found in
(a) Nervous tissue (b) Osteoblast (c) Muscular tissue (d) Chondrioblast

60. Which of the following is agranulocyte?
(a) Lymphocyte (b) Eosinophil (c) Basophil (d) Neutrophil

61. Cork cambium is an example of
(a) Lateral meristem (b) Primary meristem
(c) Apical maristem (d) Intercalary meristem

62. Psedocoelom is present in:
(a) Annelida (b) Platyhelminthes (c) Nematoda (d) Protozoa

63. Frog respires through the
(a) Skin (b) Lungs (c) Buccal cavity (d) Both (a) and (b)

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64. The skeleton of star-fish is made up of:
(a) calcium phosphate (b) potassium carbonate
(c) calcium carbonate (d) potassium chloride

65. The filarial worm causes a disease called
(a) Jaundice (b) Sleeping sickness (c) Asthma (d) Elephantiasis


66. Kala-azar is due to
(a) Testes & Trypansoma (b) Anopheles & Plasmodium
(c) Culex & Wuchereia (d) Sandfly & leishmania

67. Run-off from fertilizer-rich crop fields causes
(a) turbidity of water bodies (b) precipitation of toxicants
(c) eutrophication of center bodies (d) thermal pollution of water bodies

68. The process that involves the seeping of water into the ground is known as
(a) Evaporation (b) Condensation (c) Precipitation (d) Infiltration

69. Small reservoirs that store the run-off from small catchment areas are known as
(a) Dug wells (b) Canals (c) Tube wells (d) Tanks

70. Which of the following species of fish used in composite fish culture acts as a bottom feeder?
(a) Catla (b) Silver carp (c) Rohu (d) Common carp

71. When a human RBC is placed in a hypotonic environment, it:
(a) Undergoes turgidity (b) Undergoes plasmolysis
(c) Is at equilibrium (d) Experiences decreased turgor pressure

72. Aerenchyma forms
(a) tracheids (b) vessels (c) companion cells (d) large air cavities

73. Which of following is a respiratory disorder ?
(a) Jaundice (b) Sleeping sickness (c) Asthma (d) Elephantiasis

74. A breed of cow that was not used for cross breeding in our country was
(a) Jersey (b) Holtstein-Friesian (c) Brown Swiss (d) Sahiwal

75. Which of the following sets of processes result in a decrease in oxygen level?
(a) Combustion and photosynthesis
(b) Combustion, respiration and photosynthesis
(c) Photosynthesis and formation of oxides of nitrogen
(d) Combustion, respiration and formation of oxides of nitrogen





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Section 4 (Mathematics)
76. Rationalise the denominator
4
4
3 25

(a)
4 5
15
(b)
2 5
15
(c)
3 5
10
(d)
5
15


77. Find the value of 12 12 12........ + +
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1

78. If log
30
3 =a and log
30
5 =b, find log
30
8
(a) (a b) (b) 3(1 a b) (c) 3(1+a b) (d) (1 a b)

79. Find the value of log
2
[log
3
(log
3
27
3
)]
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1

80. What is the area of a rectangular cardboard, required to make a box of length 16 cm, breadth 14 cm and
height 9 cm ?
(a) 988cm
2
(b) 888cm
2
(c) 788 cm
2
(d) 688cm
2


81. Find the volume of a pyramid whose height is 8 3 cm and the base is an equilateral triangle of side
6 cm.
(a) 36 cm
3
(b) 72 cm
3
(c) 28 cm
3
(d) 18 cm
3


82. What should be added to 2x
2
+6x 5 get 3x
2
2x +6 ?
(a) x
2
+8x +11 (b) x
2
7x +6 (c) x
2
8x +11 (d) None

83. Find the remainder when
P(x) =4x
3
3x
2
+2x 4 is divided by


x 1
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1

84. In a class of 40 students, 19 students have brought maths books, 16 students have brought physics
books and 4 students have brought both. How many students did not bring any book ?
(a) 9 (b) 8 (c) 7 (d) 6

85. If
44
C
20
x =
44
C
21
x
2
, find the value of x.
(a) x =4 (b) x =
7
8
(c) x =
3
4
(d) x =
4
3


86. The coefficient of the 8
th
term in the expansion of (1+x)
10
is
(a) 120 (b) 7 (c)
10
C
4
(d) 210

87. Solve
3x 2 4x 3 x 1
4
5 7 35
+
+ =
(a) x =6 (b) x =7 (c) x =56 (d) x =9


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88. Solve for x, y
3x +4y =10 ; 2x 4y =15
(a) x =5, y =
4
5

(b) x =5, y =
5
4

(c) x =5, y =4 (d) x =4, y =7

89. Find the sum to infinity of the G.P
3 3 3
, , ,........
4 16 64

(a)
3
5
(b)
5
3
(c)
3
5
(d) 5

90. The product of three terms of an A.P. is 1620 and their sum is 36. Find the A.P.
(a) 9, 12, 15 or 15, 12, 9 (b) 3, 4, 5 or 5, 4, 3
(c) 1, 2, 3 or 3, 2, 1 (d) 4, 5, 6 or 6, 5, 4


91. The sum of 7 terms is 49 and the sum of 17 terms is 289. Find the A.P.
(a) 1, 4, 7, 10 (b) 2, 5, 8, 11 (c) 1. 3, 5, 7 (d) 2, 3, 4, 5

92. The points (2, 1), (1, 0), (4, 3) form a _________.
(a) acute angled triangle (b) obtuse angled triangle
(c) right angled triangle (d) none of these

93. The slope and y-intercept of a line are
2
3

and 2 respectively. Find the equation of the line.

(a) 2x +3y +6 =0 (b) 2x 3y +6 =0 (c) 2x 3y 6 =0 (d) None

94. Let A =
0 2 3
2 0 4
3 4 0
(
(

(
(

, then find A
T
.
(a) A
T
=A (b) A
T
=2A (c) A
T
=A (d) A
T
=0

95. If
1 1 0
2 0 3
5 6 x
(
(
(
(

=29, then find x.
(a) x =4 (b) x =9 (c) x =3 (d) x =2


96. Find the value of p in the following figure.

(a) p =45
o

(b) p =85
o
(c) p =75
o

(d) p =95
o





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97. In the following figure, find ZBAC. Given ZBOC =110
o
.

(a) 125
o

(b) 135
o

(c) 145
o

(d) 155
o


98. Find the maximum value of (a sin o +b cos |).
(a) a
2
+b
2
(b) a b (c) a
2
b
2
(d) a +b

99. Evaluate
o
o
sin35
cos55
.
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 2 (d) 4


100. Find the remainder when 2
50
is divided by 7.
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5

Section 5 (MAT)

Directions (101 to 108): Find the missing term.

101. 1, 2, 3, 6, 12, ?
(a) 20 (b) 24 (c) 36 (d) 48

102. 240, ?, 120, 40, 10, 2
(a) 120 (b) 240 (c) 40 (d) 10

103. 3, 5, 9 , 15 , 23, ?
(a) 33 (b) 29 (c) 31 (d) 35

104. 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, ?
(a) 13 (b) 14 (c) 16 (d) 19

105. 2, 3, 6, 18, ?,
(a) 72 (b) 90 (c) 96 (d) 108

106. a _ b c_ a_ a _
(a) bccb (b) cbcc (c) bbca (d) cbbc

107. ab __ bab __ babc __ abc __ abcb
(a) ccbb (b) acbc (c) babb (d) bcbb

108. a __ ca __ bc __ bcc __ bca
(a) bbaa (b) bbab (c) aabb (d) baba

109. JL, LL, MO, OO, ?, RR
(a) PR (b) PQ (c) RP (d) QP

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110. CBA, FED ,IHG, LKJ ?
(a) OM (b) MON (c) ONM (d) NMO

111. In certain code, BOXER is written as AQWGQ. How VISIT is written in that code?
(a) UKRKU (b) UKRKS (c) WKRKU (d) WKRKS

112. If XY =600, ABC =6 then, GO +DO will be equal to:
(a) 150 (b) 180 (c) 165 (d) 155

113. If Rain is called Water , Water is called Road; Road is called Cloud; Cloud is called Sky;
Sky is called Sea and Sea is called Path, then where do aeroplanes fly?
(a) Road (b) Sea (c) Cloud (d) Water

Directions(114 to 115) : According to a certain code language: pon con non bon means some persons are
cheats; fon pon gon hno means cheats can be dangerous'; lon kon fon conmeans dangerous persons might
kill, bon gon hon kon means some probably can kill.

114. What is the code for might?
(a) lon (b) mon (c) kon (d) con

115. The codes for probably dangerous are cheats would be :
(a) kon bon hon fon (b) hon non fon bon
(c) fon hon non pon (d) bon hon pon fon

116. Ram walks northwards. After a while, he turns to his right and a little further to his left. Finally, after
walking a distance of one kilometer, he turns to his lefts again, In which direction is he moving now?
(a) North (b) South (c) East (d) West

117. Rakesh is standing at a point. He walks 20 m towards the East and further 10 m towards the South, then
the walks 35 meter towards the West and further 5 meter towards the North, then he walks 15 m towards
the East. What is the straight distance in meters between his starting point and the point where he
reached last?
(a) 0 (b) 5 (c) 10 (d) 20

118. If + means , means , means + and means , then
175 25

5 +20

3 +10 =?
(a) 160 (b) 77 (c) 2370 (d) 240

Directions (119 to 120): correct the following equations by interchanging two signs

119. 4 2 6 2 12 17 + =
(a) +and (b) and (c) and + (d) and

120. 5 15 72 20 4 8 + =
(a) and + (b) +and (c) and (d) +and






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Directions (121 to122): Find the missing number in each setup of following questions:


121.




(a) 235 (b) 141 (c) 144 (d) 188

122.





(a) 26 (b) 25 (c) 27 (d) 30

123. How many 5s are there in the following number series which are immediately followed by 3 but not
immediately preceded by 7 ?
2 1 5 3 2 5 3 8 5 5 6 8 7 3 3 5 7 7 5 3 6 5 3 2 5 7 3 9
(a) One (b) Two (c) Three (d) Four


124. In a class of students, Ravi occupies fifth position from the top and 25
th
from the bottom in a test. How
many students are there in the class ?
(a) 30 (b) 28 (c) 29 (d) 25

125. If the letters of English alphabet from A to Z are written in the reverse order. The eighth letter from the
left will be:
(a) R (b) S (c) T (d) H


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