Sample Paper – 4 Year Program

Vidyamandir Intellect Quest Test

Duration: 2.5 Hrs Maximum Marks: 265

PAPER SCHEME :
• The paper contains 60 Objective Type Questions divided into three sections: Section - I, Section – II and
Section – III.
• Section I contains 5 Multiple Choice Questions (1-5) based on Mental Aptitude. Each question has 4 choices
(A), (B), (C) and (D), out of which ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.
• Section II contains 25 Multiple Choice Questions (6-30) based on Mathematics. Each question has 4 choices
(A), (B), (C) and (D), out of which ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.
• Section III contains 15 Multiple Choice Questions (31-45) based on Science. Each question has 4 choices (A),
(B), (C) and (D), out of which ONLY ONE CHOICE is correct.

MARKING SCHEME:
• Section I : For each question, 5 marks will be awarded for correct answer and –1 negative marking for incorrect
answer.
• Section II : For each question, 6 marks will be awarded for correct answer and –1 negative marking for
incorrect answer.
• Section III : For each question, 6 marks will be awarded for correct answer and –1 negative marking for
incorrect answer.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS :
• For answering a question, an ANSWER SHEET (OMR SHEET) is provided separately. Please fill your Name, Roll
Number, Seat ID, Date of Birth and the PAPER CODE properly in the space provided in the ANSWER SHEET. IT
IS YOUR OWN RESPONSIBILITY TO FILL THE OMR SHEET CORRECTLY.
• The use of log tables, calculator and any other electronic device is strictly prohibited.
• Violating the examination room discipline will immediately lead to the cancellation of your paper and no
excuses will be entertained.
• No one will be permitted to leave the examination hall before the end of the test.
• Please submit both the question paper and the answer sheet to the invigilator before leaving the examination
hall.
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SUGGESTIONS:
• Before starting the paper, spend 2-2.5 minutes to check whether all the pages are in order and report
any issues to the invigilator immediately.
• Try to attempt the Sections in their respective order.
• Do not get stuck-up at a particular question for more than 2 to 2.5 minutes. Move on to a new
question as there are 45 questions to solve.

SECTION – I | MENTAL APTITUDE

1. In a certain code language, if the word "REASON" is coded as TGCQML, then "MANUAL" is coded
as:
(A) OCPWCN (B) OCPSYJ (C) OCPSJY (D) OCPNCW

2. If "EXAMINATION" = 121 and "PAPER" = 25, then what is the value of "TREASURE" ?
(A) 64 (B) 360 (C) 290 (D) 81

3. Prashant is seventeenth from the right end of the row and Vijay is fourteenth from the left end of the
row. If Rajneesh is fourth to the right of Prashant and third to the left of Vijay, how many persons are
there in the row?
(A) 17 (B) 19 (C) 23 (D) 38

4.

(A) 6 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 10

5. Shiva travels 10 m towards West. He turns left and travels 15 m. Again, he turns to his left and walks
10 m further. Finally, he walks 13 m towards North and then stops. At what vertical distance is he
from his house?
(A) 13 m (B) 15 m (C) 28 m (D) 2m

SECTION – II | MATHEMATICS
6. A rational number between 2 and 3 is :
2+ 2
(A) 1.5 (B) (C) 2 3 (D) 1.8
2
7. A number is increased by 10% and then it is decreased by 10%. The net increase or decrease percent
is:
(A) 3% (B) 4% (C) 2% (D) 1%
8. For positive x and y, the LCM is 225 and HCF is 15. There:
(A) Is exactly one such pair (B) Are exactly two such pairs
(C) Are exactly three such pairs (D) Are exactly four such pairs

1
9. If x = , then the value of x2 + 2 x + 3 is:
1+ 2
(A) 3 (B) 0 (C) 4 (D) 1

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10. In ∆ABC, segment AD ⊥ BC, if BD = x units, then x is :

c2 + a 2 − b2
(A) x=
2a
a 2 + b2 − c2
(B) x=
2c
b2 + c2 − a 2
(C) x=
2b
b2 + c2 − a 2
(D) x=
2abc

11. The average marks scored by Ajay in certain number of tests is 84. He scored 100 marks in his last
test. His average score of all these tests is 86, then the total number of tests he appeared is :
(A) 8 (B) 7 (C) 9 (D) 10
 1 1 1 
12. If abc = 1, then  −1
+ −1
+ −1 
=
1+ a + b 1+ b + c 1+ c + a 
1
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) (D) ab
ab
a 2 b2 c2
13. If a + b + c = 0, then + + is :
bc ca ab
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
14. The value of 17 + 4 13 − 17 − 4 13 is :
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5

15. ‘A’ can complete a work in 120 days, ‘B’ can complete it in 60 days, ‘C’ can complete it in 40 days,
‘D’ can complete it in 30 days. In how many days A and B working together can complete the work ?
(A) 40 (B) 30 (C) 20 (D) 10
Paragraph for Questions 16 - 18
An article was marked at Rs.2000. After providing a discount of 45%, a profit of 10% was made. Answer the
following:
16. What was the selling price of the article?
(A) Rs.1500 (B) Rs.1200 (C) Rs.1400 (D) None of these

17. What was the cost price of the article?

(A) Rs.1000 (B) Rs.1100 (C) Rs.1200 (D) Rs.1300

18. What was the amount of profit he earned?

(A) Rs.400 (B) Rs.200 (C) Rs.100 (D) Rs.50

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Paragraph for Questions 19 - 20

ABCD is a square of side length 14 cm.

ar ( IV ) + ar ( III )
19. Find the ratio of .
ar ( I ) + ar ( II )

2 4 6 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
11 11 11 11
ar ( II ) + ar ( I )
20. Find the ratio of .
ar of ABCD
11 4 13 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
14 14 14 14

The units digit of ( 257 )

406
21. is :
(A) 7 (B) 9 (C) 3 (D) 1

22. The greatest number that can divide 545 and 726 by leaving remainder 5 and 6 respectively is :
(A) 90 (B) 180 (C) 45 (D) 60

23. If a = 1 − 2 x,b = 2 x − 3 and c = 2 , then a3 + b3 + c3 =

(A) 3 (1 − 2 x )( 2 x − 3) (B) 6 (1 − 2 x )( 2 x − 3)
(C) 9 (1 − 2 x )( 2 x − 3) (D) ( 2x − 3)(1 − 2x )( 2)
24. In ACD, BE || CD and A : ABE : D = 3 : 4 : 5. Find A .
(A) 42 (B) 48
(C) 45 (D) None of these

25. Simplify: 78 −  25  5 − 5 + 3 (12 − 2  6 ) 

(A) −102 (B) 78 (C) 0 (D) 58
15 + 35 + 21 + 5
( )
2
26. If N = , then 2N − 3 − 7 is equal to :
3+2 5+ 7
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 0 (D) 1

27. ( )( )
If 3a 2 + 5ab + 7b 2 : 3b 2 + 5bc + 7c 2 is equal to : (a, b, c are in continued proportion)
(A) b:c (B) a:c (C) a:b (D) None of these

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1 1 1
28. + + =
1 + x( ) + x c − a 1 + x( ) + x( ) 1 + x( ) + x( )
b−a a −b c −b b −c a −c

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) x a −b − c (D) None of these

29. A man sells an article at a profit of 25%. If he had bought it in 20% less and sold it for Rs.10.50 less,
he would have gained 30%. Then the cost price of the article is :
(A) Rs.40 (B) Rs.30 (C) Rs.20 (D) Rs.50

30. The price of a jewel, passing through three hands, rises on the whole by 65%. If the first and the
second seller earned 20% and 25% profit respectively, then the percentage profit earned by the third
seller is :
(A) 20 (B) 10 (C) 5 (D) 15

SECTION – III | SCIENCE

31. The residue left behind after the dry distillation of coal :
(A) coal tar (B) coal gas (C) coke (D) ammoniacal liquor
32. A bee produces buzzing sound by flapping its wings 250 times per second. The time period of the
periodic motion of its wings (in seconds) will be :
(A) 0.004 (B) 0.04 (C) 0.4 (D) 4.0
33. Hottest zone of candle flame is :
(A) Middle zone
(B) Innermost zone
(C) Outer zone
(D) Middle & outer zone both have same temperature
34. ________ discovered the vaccine for smallpox.
(A) Edward Jenner (B) Louis Pasteur
(C) Alexander Fleming (D) Thomas Edison
35. Which of the following is not a solid fuel ?
(A) Paraffin (B) Coal (C) Tallow (D) Benzene
36. Out of the following, which one is/are a protected area?
(A) Wildlife Sanctuary (B) National Park
(C) Biosphere Reserve (D) All of these
37. ________ variety of wheat caused green revolution in India.
(A) Pollinated (B) Fertilised (C) Polluted (D) Hybridised
38. Example of Rabi Crops are :
(A) Pea (B) Maize (C) Mustard (D) Both (A) and (C)
39. Micro-organism used for commercial production of wine and alcohol is :
(A) Yeast (B) Lactobacillus
(C) Propiniobacterium (D) Streptococci
40. Who discovered vaccine for small pox ?
(A) Edward Jenner (B) George Palade (C) Robert Koch (D) W. Kuhne

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41. While measuring the depth of a certain ocean, sonar received a signal after 18 seconds after it was
transmitted. If velocity of sound in ocean water is 580 ms −1 , then the depth is :
(A) 5210 m (B) 5 km 220 m (C) 5 km 210 m (D) 5 km 200 m
42. The distance between the 3rd crest and 10th crest is approximately 18 m as observed by a fisher man.
The wave length of such wave is :
(A) 2.57 m (B) 3m (C) 3.5 m (D) 2.6 m
43. Spikes are provided in the shoes of athlete:
(A) For decoration (B) To increase friction
(C) To decrease friction (D) None of these
44. Friction reduces efficiency of machines due to :
(A) Production of heat (B) Wearing out of moving parts
(C) Increase in energy consumption (D) All of these
45. Which of the following is NOT true?
(A) A sharp knife can easily cut due to its small cutting surface.
(B) It is easier to walk in sand than on road.
(C) A battle tank can move easily on soft ground because its tracks have bigger surface.
(D) The pressure exerted by a needle is much more than the foot of an elephant.

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 4 Year Sample Paper | Answer Key
Code-A Code-A Skill Code-A Code-A
Code-A_Answer Key Code-A Difficulty Code-A Subject Code-A Topic (Chapter)
Mapping (Base) +Ve Marks -Ve Marks
1 B Easy Mental Aptitude Alphabet Test Logical 5 1
2 A Medium Mental Aptitude Coding Logical 5 1
3 C Medium Mental Aptitude Analogy Logical 5 1
4 B Easy Mental Aptitude Figure Matrix Logical 5 1
5 D Medium Mental Aptitude Arithmatical Reasoning Logical 5 1
6 A Easy Mathematics Fractions and Decimals Conceptual 6 1
7 D Easy Mathematics Percentage Conceptual 6 1
8 B Easy Mathematics Integer Calculation 6 1
9 C Easy Mathematics Algebraic Expression Calculation 6 1
10 A Medium Mathematics Lines and Angles Application 6 1
11 A Medium Mathematics Simple Equations Calculation 6 1
12 B Medium Mathematics Algebraic Expression Calculation 6 1
13 C Medium Mathematics Algebraic Expression Calculation 6 1
14 C Medium Mathematics Fractions and Decimals Calculation 6 1
15 A Difficult Mathematics Comparing Quantities Calculation 6 1
16 D Easy Mathematics Profit and Loss Calculation 6 1
17 A Easy Mathematics Profit and Loss Calculation 6 1
18 C Easy Mathematics Profit and Loss Calculation 6 1
19 D Medium Mathematics Perimeter and Area Calculation 6 1
20 A Medium Mathematics Perimeter and Area Calculation 6 1
21 B Medium Mathematics Exponents and Power Calculation 6 1
22 B Medium Mathematics Algebraic Expression Calculation 6 1
23 B Medium Mathematics Algebraic Expression Calculation 6 1
24 C Medium Mathematics Triangles Conceptual 6 1
25 B Easy Mathematics Integers Calculation 6 1
26 C Difficult Mathematics Fractions and Decimals Calculation 6 1
27 B Medium Mathematics Ratio Conceptual 6 1
28 B Easy Mathematics Exponents and Power Calculation 6 1
29 D Difficult Mathematics Profit and Loss Calculation 6 1
30 B Difficult Mathematics Profit and Loss Calculation 6 1
31 C Medium Science Coal and Petroleum Memory 6 1
32 A Easy Science Sound Sound
33 C Easy Science Combustion and Flame Memory Based 6 1
34 A Easy Science Microorganisms Theoretical 6 1
35 D Easy Science Coal and Petroleum Conceptual 6 1
36 D Easy Science Conservation of Plants and Animals Application 6 1
37 D Difficult Science Crop Production and Management Theoretical 6 1
38 D Medium Science Crop Production and Management Application 6 1
39 A Easy Science Micro-organisms Memory 6 1
40 A Easy Science Micro-organisms Memory 6 1
41 B Medium Science Sound Application 6 1
42 A Medium Science Sound Application 6 1
43 B Easy Science Force and Friction Conceptual 6 1
44 D Easy Science Force and Friction Conceptual 6 1
45 B Easy Science Force and Friction Conceptual 6 1