IJSO(STAGE-I)

WORK SHOP
TEST PAPER -2
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. In addition to this question paper, you are given a separate answer sheet.
2. Fill up all the entries carefully in the space provided on the OMR sheet ONLY IN BLOCK CAPITALS.
Incomplete/incorrect/carelessly filled information may disqualify your candidature.
3. A student has to write his/her answers in the OMR sheet by darkening the appropriate bubble with the
help of HB Pencil as the correct answer(s) of the question attempted.
4. Paper carries 40 questions each of 3 marks.
5. Any rough work should be done only on the blank space provided at the end of question paper.
6. For each correct answer gets 3 marks, each wrong answer gets a penalty of 1 mark.
7. Blank papers, clip boards, log tables, slide rule, mobiles or any other electronic gadgets in any form is
"NOT PERMISSIBLE".
8. Use of nonprogrammable calculator is allowed.
Time : 1 Hr. Max. Marks : 120
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TEST PAPER-1
1. If in a AABC, ZA = t/2, then the value of cos
2
A + cos
2
B + cos
2
C is :
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 3/2 (D) 1
2. If sinu +
u + u + u ....... sin sin sin
= sec
4
o, then sinu is equal to
(A) sec
2
o (B) tan
2
o (C) sec
2
o tan
2
o (D) cos
2
o
3. Consider a cube ABCD PQRS, is u is the angle between diagonal BS and the plane PQRS, then the
value of sinu is equal to figure
(A) 1 (B)
3
1
(C)
2
1
(D)
3
4. In the figure, tanu is equal to :
(A)
3
4
(B)
4
3
(C) 1 (D)
3
1
5. If tan
4
u + cot
4
u = A, then
(A) A > 2 (B) A
>
2 (C) A > 4 (D) A
>
4
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6. If a & b are two non zero unequal positive real quantities then, which one of the following equations
hold good ?
(A) cos u = a + 1/a (B) secu = 2 ab/a
2
+ b
2
(C) cosec
2
u = 4 ab/(a+b)
2
(D) None
7. Upper part of a vertical tree which is broken over by the winds just touches the ground and makes an
angle of 30 with the ground. If the length of the broken part is 20 metres, then the remaining part of the
tree is of length
(A) 20 metres (B) 10 3 metres (C) 10 metres (D) 10 2 metres
8. In any quadrilateral ABCD, find the value of Sin(A+B) + Sin (C+D)
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 1
9. If the system of equations y = 7 sinx + 3cosx & y = 7 cosx + 3sinx is solved simultaneously for 0
s
x
s
t/2, the value of y is equal
(A) 4/
2
(B) 2
5
(C) 2 (D) 5
2
10. Which one of the following quantities is not rational ?
(A) 1 tan
2
30/1 + tan
2
30 (B) 4 cos
3
30 3cos30
(C) 3 sin 30 4 sin
3
30 (D) 2 cot 30/cot
2
30 1
11. The mass of block A for the system to be in equilibrium is : { Neglect friction}
2kg
A
2
k
g
30
(A) 1kg (B) 3kg (C) 5kg (D) 7kg
12. A bullet moving with speed of 72 m/s enters a thick wooden block and comes to rest after penetrating
through a distance of 9cm. If the wooden block were 8 cm thick, the bullet would come out the block with
a speed.
(A) 24 m/s (B) 8 m/s (C) 9 m/s (D) 64 m/s
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13. Two bodies A and B each of mass m are fixed together by a massless spring. A force F acts on the mass
B as shown in figure. At the instant shown, the body A has an acceleration a. What is the acceleration of
B ?
(A)
|
.
|

\
|
a
m
F
(B)
m
F
(C)
|
.
|

\
|
+ a
m
F
(D) None of these
m
m
A
T T
B
F
14. In the figure a block A of mass m is attached at one end of a light spring and the other end of the spring
is connected to another block B of mass 2m through a light string. A is held fixed anyone and B is in
static equilibrium. Now A is released. The acceleration of A just after that instant is a. In the next case,
B is held and A is in static equilibrium. Now when B is released, its acceleration immediately after the
release is 'b'. The value of a/b is :(Pulley, string and the spring are massless)
(A) 0 (B) undefined (C) 2 (D)
2
1
15. Two blocks, each of mass M, are connected by a massless string, which passes over a smooth massless
pulley. Forces
F

act on the blocks as shown. The tension in the string is :

(A) Mg (B) 2 Mg (C) Mg + F (D) none of these
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16. Two masses M
1
and M
2
are attached to the ends of a light string which passes over a massless pulley
attached to the top of a double inclined smooth plane of angles of inclination o and . If M
2
> M
1
then the
acceleration of block M
2
down the inclined will be :
(A)
2
1 2
M (sin )
M M
|
+
(B)
1
1 2
Mg(sin )
M M
o
+
(C)
|
|
.
|

\
|
+
o |
2 1
1 2
M M
sin M sin M
(D) Zero
17. Figure shows the displacement of a particle going along the X-axis as a function of time. The force acting
on the particle is zero in the region.
(A) AB (B) BC (C) CD (D) (A) & (C) both are correct
18. A 50 kg person stands on a 25 kg platform. He pulls massless rope which is attached to the platform via
the frictionless, massless pulleys as shown in the figure. The platform moves upwards at a steady
velocity if the force with which the person pulls the rope is :
(A) 500 N (B) 250 N (C) 25 N (D) 50 N
19. Figure shows four blocks that are being pulled along a smooth horizontal surface. The mssses of the blocks
and tension in one cord are given. The pulling force F is :
4kg
3kg 2kg 1kg
60
F
30N
(A) 50 N (B) 100 N (C) 125 N (D) 200 N
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20. A body of mass 8 kg is hanging from another body of mass 12 kg. The combination is being pulled by a
string with an acceleration of 2.2 m s
2
. The tension T
1
and T
2
will be respectively :(Use g =9.8 m/s
2
)
(A) 200 N, 80 N (B) 220 N, 90 N (C) 240 N, 96 N (D) 260 N, 96 N
21. Radioactivity is due to -
(A) stable electronic configuration. (B) unstable electronic configuration.
(C) stable nucleus . (D) unstable nucleus.
22. Radium is a radioactive substance. It dissolves in dilute H
2
SO
4
and forms compound radium sulphate.
The compound is -
(A) no longer radioactive. (B) half as radioactive as radium content.
(C) as radioactive as the radium content. (D) twice as radioactive as the radium content.
23. A radioactive disintegration differs from a chemical change in being -
(A) an exothermic change. (B) a spontaneous process.
(C) a nuclear process. (D) None of these
24. A radioactive sample has a half-life period 1500 years . A sealed tube containing 1 g of the sample will
contain after 6000 year -
(A) 1 g of the sample (B) 0.5 g of the sample
(C) 0.0625 g of the sample (D) 0.025g of the sample
25. Uncontrolled nuclear chain reaction is the basis of -
(A) nuclear reactor. (B) hydrogen bomb. (C) atom bomb. (D) None of these
26. The reaction,
n 3 Kr Ba n U
1
0
93
36
140
56
1
0
235
92
+ + +
represents-
(A) artificial radioactivity. (B) nuclear fission. (C) nuclear fusion. (D) None of these.
27. Reason for high energy production in nuclear fission is -
(A) loss of neutron (B) loss of electron (C) loss of o - particle (D) mass defect
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28. Which of the following statements is wrong ?
(A) P-33 is used in the treatment of Leukemia.
(B) I -131 is used in the treatment of Thyroid Gland cancer.
(C) Co-59 can't be used for treatment of cancer.
(D) Excessive use of radioactive elements is responsible for cancerous growth.
29. In hydrolysis of , radioactive oxygen goes into-
(A) H
2
O (B) (C) C
2
H
5
OH (D) O
2
30. Which of the following pairs are isosters ?
(A) CO
2
and N
2
O (B) H
2
O and NO
2
(C) CH
4
and CO (D) NH
3
and SO
2
31. The group of diseases spread by housefly is
(A) Malaria, Cholera, Scabies (B) Rabies, Rickets, Diarrhoea
(C) Typhoid, Dysentery, Tuberculosis (D) Ringworm, Scurvy, Vomiting
32. Sleeping sickness is caused by a protozoan Trypanosoma. This protozoan is present in the salivary
gland of a blood sucking insect.
The name of that insect is :
(A) Culex mosquito (B) Anopheles mosquito (C) Fruit fly (D) Tsetse fly
33. An antiviral protein which might help in curing viral disease in future is
(A) antibody (B) histone (C) nucleoprotein (D) interferon
34. Biological O
2
demand (BOD) measures
(A) industrial pollution (B) dissolved oxygen needed by microbes
(C) polluting capacity of effluents (D) air pollution
35. Chitinous cell wall, absorptive nutrition and absence of chlorophyll are some of the features shown by
(A) Bacteria (B) Fungi (C) Bryophytes (D) Pteridophytes
36. Bacteria are mico organism can not seen by naked eyes which are unicellular and prokaryotic in
nature.These organism are having outermost layer cell wall is composed of
(A) lipid and protein (B) cellulose and hemicellulose
(C) chitin and fungal cellulose (D) Mucopeptide / peptidoglycan
37. Which of the following has the highest value in a grassland ecosystem ?
(A) tertiary production (B) net production (NP)
(C) gross production (GP) (D) secondary production
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38. Moving plants belong to
(A) Algae (B) Fungi (C) Bryophyta (D) Gymnosperm
39. Shown a side is a diagram of food web of a given terrestrial ecosystem. The arrows represent energy flow
& the letters represent different species. In which species would a toxic pollutant that accumulates in
animals probably reach the highest concentration ?
(A) Species D (B) Species B (C) Species C (D) Species E
40. In an ecosystem, four major interdependent components were in the given proportions :
What would be the new composition of the same ecosystem when majority of the cats were killed ?
(A) (B)
(C)
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