Bansal Open Opportunity Scholarship Test

SAMPLE PAPER
Class: VII

Time : 2 hours

M.M.:320

Select the correct alternative. Only one is correct.

There is NEGATIVE marking. For each wrong answer 1 mark will be deducted.

[804 = 320]

Q.1

Which of the following letters will be seen without anychange in a plane mirror ?
(A) S
(B) T
(C) L
(D) P

Q.2

For effective radiation of heat by an electric room heater, which of the following need to be done?
(A) Unclean
(B) Polish it to a shine (C) Paint it to green
(D) Paint it black

Q.3

A simple pendulum takes 8 s to complete 24 oscillations. What is the time period of the pendulum ?
(A) 3 s

Q.4

(B)

1
s
3

What is rectilinear propagation ?

(A) Mode of travelling in curved lines.
(C) Ability to bend around obstacles.

(C) 4 s

(D) 0.25 s

(B) Mode of travelling in straight lines.

(D) Displaying the phenomenon of diffraction.

Q.5

Which of the following is NOT matched correctly ?

(A) Speedometer
:
Speed
(B) Odometer
:
Odour
(C)Anemometer
:
Wind speed
(D) Stopwatch
:
Time

Q.6

Why do cooking vessels usually have copper bottoms ?

(A) Copper has low melting point.
(B) Copper is an insulator of heat
(C) Copper is a good conductor of heat
(D) Copper is cheap.

Q.7

Sunitha types 1800 words in half an hour. What is her typing speed in words per minute ?
(A) 60
(B) 600
(C) 750
(D) 3000

Q.8

What are transparent objects ?

(A) Object that allow light to pass through them.
(B) Objects that do not let light to pass through them.
(C) Objects that absorb some amount of light and allow the remaining to pass through them.
(D) Objects that reflect all the amount of light falling on them.

Q.9

In a marathon, Varun runs 800 meters in 2 minutes 40 seconds. What is his speed in metres per second?
(A) 4 ms1
(B) 5 ms1
(C) 200 ms1
(D) 1600 ms1

Q.10

Which of the following statements about solar cooker is correct ?

(A) Electricity is used to cook food.
(B) Chemical energy is converted to electrical energy.
(C) Radiation from the sun is used to cook food. (D) Heat energy is converted to light energy.

Q.11

Which of the following is not a scale of temperature ?

(A) Kelvin scale
(B) Celsius scale
(C) Fahrenheit scale

(D) Richter scale

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Q.12

A truck can travel 840 km on a full tank of 60 litres of diesel fuel. What is the fuel consumption of the
truck ?
(A) 14 km per litre
(B) 14 litre per km
(C) 140 km per litre (D) 14 litre per km

Q.13

Iron, Copper, Tin, Zinc are grouped as

(A) Metal
(B) Non-metal

(C) Compound

(D) Mixture

Select the odd one out

(A) Oxygen gas
(B) Nitrogen gas

(C) Chlorine gas

(D) Carbon dioxide gas

Iron and Sand Can be separated by

(A) Filteration
(C) Magnetic Separation

(B) Sedimentation
(D) Evaporation

Salt from sea water is separated from

(A) Crystallisation
(B) Filteration

(C) Decantation

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Q.25

(D) Evaporation

Shirts weared in Summer season are made up from

(A) Woolen
(B) Jute
(C) Cotton

(D) Rayon

Husk from grain is separated by

(A) Gravity separation (B)Winnowing

(C) Filtteration

(D) Hydraulic washig

Which of the following are physical change ?

(i) Freezing of water
(ii) Formation of H2 and O2 from H2O
(iii)Rusting
(iv) Evaporation
(A) (i) and (iii)
(B) (ii) and (iv)

(C) (i) and (iv)

(D) (i) and (ii)

Silkworms are feed on the leaves of

(A) Mulberry
(B) Mango

(C) Neem

(D) Guvava

Which of the following is a chemical change ?

(A) Breaking of glass
(C) Switching on the bulb

(B) Cutting of paper

(D) Digestion of food.

Cotton is best grown in which soil ?

(A) Black
(B) Red

(C) Brown

(D) Sand

Neutralisation Reaction is the reaction of

(A) Acid + Water
(B) Base + Water

(C) Acid + Base

(D)All of these

What will be the nature of CO2 ?

(A) Basic
(B)Acidic

(C) Neutral

(D)Amphoteric

Human beings are :

(A) carnivores

(C) both A and B

(D) None of these

(B) herbivores

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Q.27

Name the plant whose leaves are used as vegetables.

(A) Potato
(B) Mustard
(C) Banana

(D) Brinjal

We get oil from the seeds of

(A) Soya bean
(B) Groundnut

(D)All of these

(C) Mustard

Q.28

Which food items do you suggest to include in the diet of a person suffering with bleeding of gums ?
(A)Amla
(B) Guava
(C) Both A and B
(D) Milk

Q.29

The vitamin lost byheating is :

(A) A
(B) C

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(C) D

(D) B

Glands in the neck become swollen in the disease

(A) scurvy
(B) rickets
(C) goitre

(D) beri beri

The forelimbs of birds (or aves) are modified into

(A) peaks
(B) neck
(C) wings

(D) legs

Microscopic pores in plants through which they expire air are called
(A) stigma
(B) thalamus
(C) gills

(D) stomata

Which of the following is a shrub ?

(A) Potato
(B) Tomato

(D) Pine

(C) Chinarose

Which of the following part is modified into pitcher in pitcher plant ?

(A) Leaf
(B) Stem
(C) Nodes

(D) Roots

Q.35

The bacteria present in root nodules of leguminous plants that fixes the atmospheric nitrogen is
(A)rhizobium
(B) blue-green algae (C) nitrifying bacteria (D) paramecium

Q.36

Which of the following is not a good habit ?

(A) Washing our hands before eating food
(C) Swallowing the food without chewing it

(B) Eating regularly at the same time in a day

(D) Eating fresh and warm food

Q.37

In ABC, AB = 6cm. If AB : BC : CA = 2 : 3 : 5, by how much is CA longer than BC ?

(A) 3cm
(B) 5cm
(C) 6cm
(D) 2cm

Q.38

What does m 7 represent ?

(A) 7 subtracted from m
(C) 7 subtracted from m

(B) 7 subtracted from m

(D) 7 added to m

Q.39

If 5 men can build a wall in 12 days, how many men are needed to build the same in 10 days?
(A) 6
(B) 8
(C) 9
(D) 7

Q.40

Sushant had gone on a camp on 24th march. The duration of the cam was 3 weeks. On which date did
he return from the camp ?
(A) 14th April
(B) 11th April
(C) 31st March
(D) 5th April

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Q.41

What is the value of 'p' in the equation

(A) 10

(B) 100

(243)
The value of
(32)

4
9
1

0.491 ?
10 100 p
(C) 1000

(D) 10000

1/ 5 4

Q.42

1/ 5 4

=?
3
(B)
2

3
(A)
2

(C)

1
2 3 4
4

(D)

1
2 3 4
4

Q.43

In two triangles PQR and LMN, PQ and QR, P = M and QR = LN, then which of the following is
true ?
(A) Triangles are congruent only
(B) Triangles are isosceles only
(C) Triangles are both congruent and isosceles (D) None of these

Q.44

The number of toffees in 30 gift packs are given as follows

5, 6, 4, 5, 3, 4, 4, 2, 5, 4, 1, 2, 11, 9, 2, 5, 4, 8, 7, 6, 5, 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 1, 9, 7, 8
Find the average number of toffees in gift packs.
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7

Q.45

Find the value of 1 2 .

60
50
1

(A) 150

(B) 60

(C) 130

(D) 110

Q.46

In a school of 100 students, only 2 out of 5 studnets can participate in a quiz. What is the percentage of
students that participate in the quiz ?
(A) 20%
(B) 40%
(C) 50%
(D) 30%

Q.47

Which of the following values are equal ?

(P) 14
(Q) 40
(A) P and Q
(B) Q and R

Q.48

(R) 04
(C) P and R

Replace * by smallest digit to make it divisible by 11.

76787*0
(A) 1
(B) 7
(C) 6

(S) 41
(D) P and S

(D) 9

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Q.49

Arrange the fraction

(A)

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5 1 6 4
, , ,
12 2 11 7

5 4 1
6
, , and
in decreasing order..
12 7 2
11

(B)

4 1 6 5
, , ,
7 2 11 12

(C)

4 6 5 1
, , ,
7 11 12 2

(D)

4 6 1 5
, , ,
7 11 2 12

IfAE || BF, find the value of x and y respectively.

(A) 45, 65

(B) 60, 45

(C) 35, 75

(D) 45, 60

Q.51

Five years ago, a father was seven times as old as his daughter. If the present age of the father is
47 years, find the present age of the daughter.
(A) 11 years
(B) 6 years
(C) 13 years
(D) 40 years
A

Q.52

In the given figure, x and y are :

(A) x = 70, y = 37
(B) x = 37, y = 70
(C) x = 50, y = 57
(D) x = 57, y = 50

37

C
y 70
D

Q.53

In the given figure, ABD and ACD are congruent

triangles. BAC = 60 and BDC = 110, then
ABD is :
(A) 15
(B) 22
(C) 35
(D) 25

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Q.55

Ismail wanted to type 150 natural number. The number of times he had to press the numbered keys, is
(A) 332
(B) 342
(C) 352
(D) None of these
6 4

=
17 17

(A)

8
17

................... + 176 174

(B) 8

(C)

7
17

(D) 7

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Q.56

The sum of

1
1
and is
9
9

(A) 0

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(B) 1

The rational number equivalent to

(A)

18
162

(B)

(C)

2
9

(D)

2
9

(D)

1
9

9
is
81

81
162

(C)

1
9

Direction (Q.58 to Q.60) :The graph in figure depicts the temperature recorded at difference times of
a day of a particular city. Observe the graph and select the correct answer for the given four alternative
answer
Q.58 Maximum temperature was recorded at
(A) 5 a.m.
70
Temperature Recorded
(B) 7 a.m.
(C) 9 a.m.
60
(D) 1 p.m.

Q.60

60 temperature was recorded at

(A) 9 a.m.
(B) 1 p.m.
(C) 11 a.m.
(D) 9 p.m.
The ratio of maximum temperature to
minimum temperature is
(A) 5 : 7
(B) 13 : 10
(C) 12 : 13
(D) 7 : 5

Direction (61 to 65) : Find the missing term.

Q.61 2
5
11
23
47
95
(A) 128
(B) 183
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Q.63

Q.64

Q.65

50
Temperature (in F)

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40
30
20
10
0

5 a.m.

7 a.m.

9 a.m. 11 a.m. 1 p.m.

Time

____
(C) 191

(D) 221

7, 13, 25, 43, 67, _____

(A) 99
(B) 100

(C) 97

(D) 98

8, 8, 10, ?, 20, 28
(A) 14

(C) 16

(D) None of these

(C) UHG

(D) WHG

(B) 15

BZA, DYC, FXE, ?, JVI

(A) HUG
(B) HWG

ATTRIBUTION, TTRIBUTIO, RIBUTIO, IBUTI, ?

(A) IBU
(B) UT
(C) UTI

(D) BUT
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Direction (Q.66 to 70) : In each of the following questions, five groups of letters are given. One of
these groups is different from the other four. Find the odd one.
Q.66

(A) BCDEI

(B) PQRSW

(C) LMNOS

(D) HIKLO

Q.67

(A) PENAL

(B) IDHNI

(C) HINGLES

(D) KRTSINSA

Q.68

(A) 15 : 46

(B) 12 : 37

(C) 9 : 28

(D) 8 : 33

Q.69

(A) Lake

(B) Sea

(C) River

(D) Pool

Q.70

In a certain language, 'CHAMPION' is coded as 'HCMAIPNO', how is 'NEGATIVE' coded in that

code ?
(A) BGAETVIE
(B) ENAGITEV
(C) EGAITEVN
(D) NEAGVEIT

Q.71

If $ means +, # means , @ means and * means , then what is the value of 16 $ 4 @ 5 # 72 * 8?

(A) 25
(B) 27
(C) 29
(D) 36

Q.72

A man is performing yoga with his head down and legs up. His face is towards the west. In which
direction will his left hand be?
(A) North
(B) South
(C) East
(D) West

Q.73

Looking at a protrait of a man, Harsh said, His mother is the wife of my fathers son. Brothers and
sisters I have none. At whose portrait was Harsh looking?
(A) His son
(B) His cousin
(C) His uncle
(D) His nephew

Q.74

Sita introducing a man to her husband Ram, told Grand father of his son is only a son of my
Grandfather how Sita is related to that man.
(A) Daughter-in-law (B) Sister
(C) Daughter
(D) Mother-in-law

Q.75

Find the missing term.

4

(A) 21
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16

16

20

12

(B) 25

(C) 35

(D) 45

In the following question, you are given a combination of alphabets and/or numbers followed by four
alternatives (A), (B), (C) and (D). Choose the alternative which most closely resembles the mirror image
of the given combination.
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(A)
(B)
(C)

(D)

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Q.77

In the following question, you are given a combination of alphabets and/or numbers followed by four
alternatives (A), (B), (C) and (D). Choose the alternative which most closely resembles the water .
image of the given combination.

(X)
(A)
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(B)

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(D)

(C) 12

(D) 14

Find the number of triangles in the given figure.

(A) 8
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(C)

(B) 10

Which two months in a year have the same calendar?

(A) June, October
(B)April, November (C)April, July

(D) October, December

The digits of each of the following five numbers are written in reverse order and five numbers are
obtained :
513
726
792
865 149
Which of the following will be the middle digit of the third number from the top when the new numbers
are arranged in descending order?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 6
(D) 9

ANSWER KEY
Q.1
Q.6
Q.11
Q.16
Q.21
Q.26
Q.31
Q.36
Q.41
Q.46
Q.51
Q.56
Q.61
Q.66
Q.71
Q.76

A
C
D
D
D
B
C
C
C
B
A
D
C
D
B
C

Q.2
Q.7
Q.12
Q.17
Q.22
Q.27
Q.32
Q.37
Q.42
Q.47
Q.52
Q.57
Q.62
Q.67
Q.72
Q.77

D
A
A
C
A
D
D
C
D
A
B
C
C
A
A
C

Q.3
Q.8
Q.13
Q.18
Q.23
Q.28
Q.33
Q.38
Q.43
Q.48
Q.53
Q.58
Q.63
Q.68
Q.73
Q.78

B
A
A
B
C
C
C
B
D
B
D
C
A
D
A
D

Q.4
Q.9
Q.14
Q.19
Q.24
Q.29
Q.34
Q.39
Q.44
Q.49
Q.54
Q.59
Q.64
Q.69
Q.74
Q.79

B
B
D
C
B
B
A
A
B
D
B
C
B
C
B
C

Q.5
Q.10
Q.15
Q.20
Q.25
Q.30
Q.35
Q.40
Q.45
Q.50
Q.55
Q.60
Q.65
Q.70
Q.75
Q.80

B
C
C
A
C
C
A
A
C
D
B
B
C
B
B
C

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