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MODEL TEST PAPER: 1
Class 6th to 8th
Note: This model test paper is designed to give an idea about the types of
questions only. It may or may not contains questions from all the topics given in
the syllabus. Also, number of questions can also differ from the total questions in
the actual exam.
Q1) The dried and powdered bark of the Cinchona tree was used to make a medicine for:
a) Malaria
b) Cholera
c) Typhoid
d) Jaundice
Q2) What is the main reason that some places on the Earth are warmer than others?
a) The Sun is closer to some places than others
b) The Sun stays above the horizon 24 hours a day in some places
c) The rays of the Sun are more direct in some places and more slanted in others
d) Some places experience warm seasons because of underground heat
Q3) Which of the following statement regarding magnet is true:
a) Magnets have charges
b) Magnets cannot tell directions
c) Magnets are fragile
d) Magnets have north and south pole
Q4) What is the Earth’s atmosphere?
a) It is a living thing around the Earth
b) It absorb Sunlight
c) It is a blanket of gases around the Earth
d) None of the above
Q5) A child of class 5 suddenly stops eating fruits such as oranges, lemons, kiwis, grapefruits,
papaya, strawberries, etc. Which diseases is the child prone to:
a) Goiter
b) Night blindness
c) Scurvy
d) Beriberi
Q6) There are many important components in Air that are important for the survival of human
beings, such as oxygen but due to the increase usage of cars, buses, two-wheelers, etc. the
quality of Air has become very bad and harmful. What are the components of air that are
harmful for us:
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a) Nitrogen and Carbon dioxide
b) Dust and water vapor
c) Smoke and water vapor
d) Dust and smoke
Q7) Burning of garbage can lead to (i)________ and can cause deadly disease such as
(ii)_______.
a) (i) Air Pollution, (ii) Lung Cancer
b) (i) Water Pollution, (ii) Lung Cancer
c) (i) Soil Pollution, (ii) Cholera
d) (i) Water Pollution, (ii) Typhoid
Q8) World Space Week is celebrated world-wide from which date to which date?
a) 10th October to 15th October
b) 4th October to 10th October
c) 12th April to 20th April
d) 16th November to 25th November
Q9) Name the future space telescope planned as the successor the Hubble Space Telescope?
a) James Webb Space Telescope
b) Lynx
c) NASAs Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST)
d) Large UV/Optical/IR Surveyor (LUVOIR)
Q10) What was the name of the famous Indian Cosmonaut, who went to space with USSR
(former Russia) in 1984?
a) Rakesh Sharma
b) Ravish Malhotra
c) Kalpana Chawla
d) Ravi Kumar
Q11) When was first all female space walk conducted ?
a) 12th October 2019
b) 16th October 2019
c) 18th October 2019
d) 17th October 2019
Q12) Which telescope took the famous “Shadow of the Black Hole” picture, which was released
to the world in April, 2019?
a) Hubble Space Telescope
b) Event Horizon Telescope
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c) Stephen Hawking Observatory
d) None of the above
Q13) Name the future space mission aiming to be India’s first dedicated scientific mission to
study the Sun
a) Aditya-L1
b) Bhaskara-1
c) Ravi-1
d) Surya-1
Q14) ISRO built, India’s first satellite, which was launched to space by Soviet Union (former
Russia) in 1975, what was its name?
a) Aryabhata
b) Rohini
c) INSAT
d) Bhaskara-1
Q15) Which Indian scientist is considered as the father of Indian Space program, who is the man
behind establishment of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)?
a) APJ Abdul Kalam
b) Prof. M G K Menon
c) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
d) Prof. Satish Dhawan
Q16) Where in India is the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) headquarters located?
a) Bengaluru
b) Chennai
c) Hyderabad
d) Sriharikota
Q17) Which was the first mission by ISRO to test the re-entry of a space capsule from space, in
order to prepare for its future manned mission in space?
a) Space Capsule Recovery Experiment (SRE-1)
b) Crew module Atmospheric Re-Entry Experiment (CARE)
c) Spacecraft Atmospheric Recovery Field Experiment (SAFE)
d) Crew module Recovery Test (CRT-1)
Q18) When did Yuri Gagarin did his first flight in space?
a) 12th April 1957
b) 12th April 1961
c) 4th October 1961
d) 4th October 1957
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Q19) What were the famous exact words spoken by the Indian cosmonaut, Rakesh Sharma from
space, in conversation with the then prime minister, Indira Gandhi, when asked how does India
look from space?
a) “Saare Jahan Se Accha”
b) “Bahut Khoobsurat”
c) “Puri duniya mein sabse sundar”
d) “Khoobsooti ki ek misaal ki tarhan”
Q20) Who was the first American astronaut to be sent to space in 1961?
a) Alan Shephard
b) Ed White
c) Alan Bean
d) Yuri Gagarin
Q21) Name the world’s largest optical ground-based telescope coming up in which India is
playing a key role?
a) Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT)
b) Five Hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope
c) Giant Magallan Telescope
d) European Extremely Large Telescope
Q22) Which space craft became the first to visit Pluto in 2015
a) Voyager 1
b) Voyager 2
c) Kuiper Belt Explorer
d) New Horizons
Q23) In which year was the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) formed?
a) 1969
b) 1960
c) 1963
d) 1965
Q24) In 2014, ISRO became the 4th space agency in the world to put a space craft in orbit around
Mars, with its Mangalyaan mission, which were the first three.
a) NASA (USA), ROSCOSMOS (Russia), ESA (Europe)
b) NASA (USA), JAXA (Japan), ESA (Europe)
c) ROSCOSMOS (Russia), CNES (China), JAXA (Japan)
d) NASA (USA), ROSCOSMOS (Russia), JAXA (Japan)
Q25) Who was the first human to walk in space?
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a) Alxei Leonov
b) Ed White
c) John Glenn
d) Alan Shephard
Q26. What number will come next in series?
0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21 …
a. 34
b. 43
c. 29
d. 42
Q27. What number will come next in series?
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13…..
a. 19
b. 17
c. 22
d. 15
Q28. What number will come next in series?
5,7, 10, 14, 15, 21…
a. 28
b. 25
c. 20
d. 23
Q29. What number will come next in series?
561234, 456123, 345612, 234561 …
a. 123465
b. 654321
c. 123456
d. 456123
Q30. Which number will complete the series?
1, 4, 9, 16, ….., 36, 49
a. 36
b. 49
c. 25
d. 20
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Q31. 12÷ 6 + 12*6 =?
a. 74
b. 9
c. 90
d. 84
Q32. ¾ + ¼ =?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 4
d. 8
Q33. 2/5 of 14 multiplied by 5 is?
a. 32
b. 28
c. 30
d. 84
Q34. ((((3+4) / 2) * 4) + 5) * 0 =?
a. 3
b. 2
c. 0
d. 19
Q35. ((((3+4) / 2) * 4) + 5) *10) =?
a. 45
b. 220
c. 0
d. 190
Q36. Which of the following fraction is equivalent to 2/3?
a. 16/24
b. 10/15
c. 14/21
d. All of the above
Q37. What will be 6 ½ + 8 ½?
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a. 14
b. 13
c. 15
d. 17
Q38. If 1/3rd of 24/7 is multiplied with 7, answer will be?
a. 200/25
b. 146/21
c. 9
d. 24/7
Q39. If a pizza was supposed to be divided amongst 6 people equally then everyone was getting
1/6th part of pizza. Later on, 6 more persons joined.
So, now how much portion one person will get if pizza has to be divided equally?
a. 1/6
b. 2/6
c. 12/6
d. 1/12
Q40. Sara and 3 of her friends together made a poster. They drew 8 rows of squares with 6
squares in each row. How many squares did Sara and her friends draw on the poster?
(A) 48 (B) 192 (C) 40 (D) 17
Q41. If Rizvan sells 479 eggs each day, then how many eggs will he sell in a week?
(A) 486 (B) 2833 (C) 2838 (D) 3353
Questions 42 -43 are based on the following pictograph.
About pictograph : 1000 children were asked about there hobbies and their answers were
recorded in pictograph.
Q42. How many children had adventure as their hobby?
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a. 75
b. 3
c. 15
d. 250
Q43. Which hobby is liked by maximum number of children?
a. Playing
b. Travelling
c. Adventuring
d. Dancing
Q44. How many students didn’t replied about their hobby?
a. 75
b. 175
c. 275
d. 375
Q45. Person A and person B weighs 158 kgs in total but person A is 24 kgs more than person B.
How much person A weighs?
a. 67 kgs
b. 91kgs
c. 79 kgs
d. 92 kgs
Q46. Which number is bigger amongst 5/8 of 40, 3/4 of 32, 5/6 of 36 and 7/4 of 16?
a. 5/8 of 40
b. 3/4 of 32
c. 5/6 of 36
d. 7/4 of 16
Q47. The cost of one book is Rs.47. Sonu wants to buy 23 books but he had only 1000 rupees
with him. How many maximum books he can buy with that amount?
a. 21
b. 22
c. 23
d. 25
Q48. What is the smallest number that is two times the sum of its digit?
a. 16
b. 11
c. 18
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d. 17
Q49. While performing plate tectonics which of the following supercontinent you will get after
the formation?
A. Eurasia
B. Africa
C. Antarctica
D. Australia
Q50. In a quest to Ozone hole, where should you go to find one?
A. Antarctica
B. Arctic Ocean
C. Equatorial zone
D. Greenland
Q51. Major copper deposits of India can be found in which of the following places?
A. Hazaribag and Singbhum of Jharkhand
B. Khetri and Daribo areas of Rajasthan
C Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh
D Siwaliks in Uttar Pradesh and in Karnataka
Q52. The percentage of earth's surface covered by India is
A. 2.4
B. 3.4
C 4.4
D 5.4
Q53. The best place you would recommend for some adventurous rain showers with an
extraordinary rainfall of more than 1100 mm.
A. Namchi, Sikkim
B. Churu, Rajasthan
C Mawsynram, Meghalaya
D Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
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Q54. On your journey along with the Tropic of cancer, the states of India you will cross
A. Gujrat, MP, Chhattisgarh, MP, Manipur
B. Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Mizoram, West Bengal
C. UP, MP, Bihar, Jharkhand
D. Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh
Q55. Mountain range creating a line between Ganges plain & Deccan plateau
A. Aravali
B. Ajanta
C. Satpura
D. Vindhya
Q56. Which of the following hosts the famous hill station Kodaikanal?
A. Nilgiri Hills
B. Palani Hills
C. Cardamom Hills
D. Javadi Hills
Q57. How many deserts are there in Africa?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Q58. Which is the largest of North America’s great lakes?
A. Lake Erie
B. Lake Scary
C. Lake Gargantuan
D. Lake Superior
Q59. Which of these is not a continent?
A. Alaska
B. South America
C. Antarctica
D. Africa
Q60. What do you call a place at which two streams flow together to form a larger stream?
A. Mouth
B. Bank
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C. Waterfall
D. Confluence
Q61. Which river flows through the rainforest of brazil?
A. Amazon
B. Rio Granade
C. Kookaburra
D. Watusi
Q62. What caused Oregon’s crater lake to form?
A. Earth Quake
B. Meteor
C. Glacier
D. Volcano collapse
Q63. What do you call the piece of land surrounded by water on three sides?
A. Peninsula
B. Island
C. Triangle
D. Alluvia
Q64. If you are going on a holiday and want to enjoy the most thrilling and humongous mountain
range of the world, which continent you should choose to travel?
A. North America
B. South America
C. Africa
D. Antarctica
Q65. Who was the India’s first man/women in the space?
(a) Rajesh Sharma
(b) Rakesh sharma
(c) Kalpana chawla
(d) Sunita williams
Q66. ISROs Space Port or Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) is situated at ?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Mahendragiri
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Sriharikota
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Q67. The Indigenous mission Chandrayaan-2 comprises:
A. Orbiter
B. Lander
C. Rover
D. All of the above
Q68. Which of the following was the first Venus exploration mission of the European Space
Agency?
A. Magellan Spacecraft
B. Venus Express
C. Vega program
D. Venera Mission
Q69. Which of the following robotic space probe launched to study the near-Earth asteroid Eros
from close orbit?
A. Cassini-Huygens
B. Galileo
C. NEAR Shoemaker
D. Suisei (Planet-A)
Q70. The launch of which U.S. satellite in 1989 provided strong support for the big bang theory?
A. Explorer I
B. Space Station Mobile
C. Destiny
D. Cosmic Background Explorer
Q71. Which U.S. president began the U.S. Space Program?
A. Eisenhower
B. Truman
C. Kennedy
D. Johnson
Q72 Who among the following is not part of Project Apollo?
A. Neil Armstrong
B. Michael Collins
C. Yuri Gagarin
D. Buzz Aldrin
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Q73. Which was the first successful mission to land on the surface of Mars?
a) Viking 1
b) Mars 3
c) Curiosity rover
d) Pathfinder
Q74. The NEAR-Shoemaker spacecraft is famous for...?
a) Crash landing on an asteroid
b) Crashing into Jupiter
c) Being the first to fly through the asteroid belt
d) Getting wiped out by a comet
Q75. The Genesis spacecraft was the first robotic mission to bring back a sample from space.
What did it bring back?
a) Moon rocks
b) Water
c) Solar particles
d) Asteroid dust
Q76. In 2005, the Huygens mission landed on a moon orbiting which planet?
a) Saturn
b) Jupiter
c) Mars
d) Neptune
Q77. Voyager 1 is the first spacecraft to leave our solar system. How many years did it take to
reach the edge?
a) 20 years
b) 25 years
c) 30 years
d) 35 years
Q78. NASA's MESSENGER mission is the first spacecraft to orbit which celestial body?
a) Neptune's moon Titan
b) Uranus
c) Mercury
d) The asteroid Vesta
Q79. First images of Earth from space was taken using a
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A) V-2 rocket
B) R-3 rocket
C) Saturn V rocket
D) German V2
Q80) Who is called father of Observational Astronomy?
A) Claudius Ptolemy
B) Galileo Galilei
C) Nicolaus Copernicus
D) Johannes Kepler