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PSA - CLASS - IX - FORMAT

Target No. Per Test Form Test Context Domain/

Item Type No. of Items No. of Passages Total No. of Items

Qualitative

* Stand Alone MCQ 6 6

* Passage Based MCQ 6 2 12

SUB TOTAL 18

Quantitative

* Stand Alone MCQ 10 10

* Passage Based MCQ 4 2 8

SUB TOTAL 18

Language Conventions

* Grammar & Usage MCQ 8 8

* Vocabulary in Context MCQ 8 8

* Passage Completion MCQ 8 8

SUB TOTAL 24

TOTAL 60

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QUALITATIVE Stand Alone MCQ

1). Manav is facing west. He turns 45° in the anti-clock-wise direction and then 180° in the clockwise

direction. Which direction is he facing now?

a) North

b) North-East

c) East

d) South – East

ekuo if”pe dh vksj eq[k djds [kM+k gSA og ?kM+h dh lqbZ dh foijhr fn”kk esa 45° rFkk ?kM+h dh lqbZ dh fn”kk esa

180° ?kwerk gSA vc mldk eq[k fdl fn”kk esa gS\

a) mRrj

b) mRrj&iwoZ

c) iwoZ

d) nf{k.k&iwoZ

2) Pratibha is standing facing west. If she turns left and walks 50 mtr. distance and again she

turns left. Which direction is she facing now?

a) North

b) East

c) South

d) West

izfrHkk if”pe dh vksj eq[k djds [kM+h gSA og igys ckbZ vksj eqM+rh gS rFkk 50 ehVj pyus ds i”pkr iqu% ckbZ vksj

eqM+rh gS vc mldk eq[k fdl fn”kk esa gS\

a) mRrj

b) iwoZ

c) nf{k.k

d) if”pe

3) Mahima lives in Chennai in a sea-facing house. While going to her friend‟s house, she turns to

her right. After moving to 70 mtr. in that direction, she again turns to her right. Which

direction is she facing now?

a) North

b) West

c) East

d) South

efgek psUubZ esa jgrh gSA mldk ?kj leqnz dh vksj gSA vius fe= ds ?kj tkrs le; igys og nkbZa vksj eqM+hA 70

ehVj dh nwjh r; djus ds i”pkr og iqu% vius nkbZ vksj eqM+hA vc mldk eq[k fdl fn”kk esa gS\

a) mRrj

b) if”pe

c) iwoZ

d) nf{k.k

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4) Two N.C.C Cadet groups „A‟ and „B‟ are facing east and west directions respectively. They

were given following commands -----left turn, about turn, right turn and left turn. At last, in

which directions group „A‟ and „B‟ are facing now?

a) East, West

b) West, East

c) North, South

d) South, North

N.C.C dSMsV~l dh nks VqdfM+;k¡ „A‟ vkSj „B‟ tks Øe”k% iwoZ vkSj if”pe dh vksj mUeq[k gSa] dks fuEu vkns”k fn,

x, %& ck;sa eqM+] ihNs eqM+] nk;sa eqM+] ck;ssa eqM+A rnuqlkj vUr esa „A‟ rFkk „B‟ fuEu fn”kkvksa dh vksj mUeq[k gks

tk;saxs %&

a) iwo] if”pe

b) if”pe] iwoZ

c) mRrj] nf{k.k

d) nf{k.k] mRrj

5) Ram moves 4 metres. in south direction then he moves 3 metres. in east direction. How far is he

from the starting point?

a) 5 metres

b) 1 metre

c) 3 metres

d) 4 metres

jke nf{k.k fn”kk dh vksj 4 ehVj pyk rRi”pkr og iwoZ dh vksj 3 ehVj pykA og ewy LFkku ls fdruh nwj gS\

a) 5 ehVj

b) 1 EkhVj

c) 3 ehVj

d) 4 ehVj

6) Anuj and Manuj are facing North and South directions respectively. Both of them move at 180°.

In which respective direction they are facing now?

a) West, east

b) East , west

c) South, north

d) North , south

vuqt vkSj euqt Øe”k% mRrj RkFkk nf{k.k dh vksj eq[k djds [kM+s gSaA nksuksa viuh fLFkfr ls 180° ?kwers gSA mudh fLFkfr

Øe”k% gksxh %&

a) if”pe] iwoZ

b) iwoZ] if”pe

c) nf{k.k] mRrj

d) mRrj] nf{k.k

7) Find out the missing letter and mark the correct option as answer .

yqIr v{kj dk irk yxkb, vkSj mi;qDr fodYi dks mRrj ds :i esa vafdr dhft, %&

Z X U _ L F

a) R

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b) Q

c) P

d) O

8) A C E __ I K

a) F

b) H

c) J

d) G

9) Mark the correct option for missing places to complete the series.

yqIr LFkkuksa ds fy, lgh fodYi dks pqfu, tks J`a[kyk dks iwjk djs %&

a_bb_abba_ _ baa_ b

a) a a a b b

b) a b b a a

c) a a b b a

d) a a a b a

10) Which pair will come next?

vkxs dkSu lk ;qXe vk;sxk\

ZX AC VT EG __?

a) IK

b) NL

c) HI

d) RP

11) Note:- Read the passage and the conclusion carefully and mark the correct option.

It has been observed that educated parents expanse / invest more on education of their children because

by their experience they know the value or importance of education.

Conclusion – I : Illiterate parents do not understand the value or importance of education.

Conclusion – II: Educated parents understand the value or importance of education

a) Only conclusion I is correct.

b) Only conclusion II is correct

c) Both conclusion I & II are correct

d) Neither conclusion I nor II is correct

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;g ns[kk x;k gS fd f”kf{kr ekrk&firk vius cPpksa dh f”k{kk ij T;knk [kpZ djrs gSa D;ksafd os vius vuqHko ls f

”k{kk ds egRo dks tkurs gSaA

fu’d’kZ 1 %& vf”kf{kr ekrk&firk f”k{kk ds egRo dks ugha le>rsA

fu’d’kZ 2 %& f”kf{kr ekrk&firk f”k{kk ds egRo dks le>rs gSaA

a) dsoy fu’d’kZ I lgh gS

b) dsoy fu’d’kZ II lgh gS

c) nksuksa fu’d’kZ I vkSj II lgh gS

d) u rks I vkSj u II lgh gS

12) In a certain code language ANT is written as BOU. How will ZEBRA be written in that code

language?

;fn fdlh dwV Hkk’kk esa ANT dks BOU fy[kk tkrk gS] rks mlh dwV Hkk’kk esa ZEBRA dks dSls fy[kk tk;sxk\

a) A F C S B

b) B G D T C

c) B G T D C

d) A F B C S

13) Md. Hasan says to his friend with pointing towards Md. Rayyan “His mother and my mother

are daughter – mother.” How are Hasan and Md. Rayyan related?

a) paternal Uncle – Nephew

b) Maternal Uncle – Nephew

c) Father – son

d) Father-in-law – son-in-law

EkksgEen glu us eksgEen jS;ku dh rjQ b”kkjk djrs gq, vius fe= ls dgk] ^bldh ek¡ vkSj esjh ek¡ nksuksa ek¡&csVh gSa**A

eksgEen glu vkSj eksgEen jS;ku dk vkil esa D;k fj”rk gS\

a) pkpk&Hkrhtk

b) ekek&Hkkatk

c) firk&iq=

d) llqj&nkekn

14) Fatima introduces Mr. Zakir to her husband and said that father of his brother is the only son

of her grandfather. How is Fatima related to Mr. Zakir?

a) Mother

b) Aunt

c) Sister

d) Niece

Qkfrek us vius ifr ls tkfdj dk ifjp; djkrs gq, dgk] ^^mlds HkkbZ ds firk esjs nknkth ds bdykSrs iq= gSaA Qkfrek

dk tkfdj ls D;k fj”rk gS\

a) ekrk

b) pkph

c) cgu

d) Hkrhth

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15) Tanzeela is Tazeem‟s sister and Mr. Yusuf is father of Tazeem. Shahnawaz is son of Mr. Sabir

and Mr. Sabir is brother of Mr. Yusuf. How is Tanzeela related to Shahnawaz?

a) Daughter

b) Sister

c) Cousin

d) Wife

rathyk rkthe dh cgu gS vkSj ;qlqQ rkthe ds firk gSaA “kkguokt lkfcj dk iq= gSA lkfcj ;qlqQ dk HkkbZ gS rks

rathyk ls “kkguokt dk D;k fj”rk gS\

a) iq=h

b) cgu

c) ppsjh cgu

d) iRuh

Note:- In question No. 16 to 17 arrange the following in the increasing order and choose the correct

option to match your answer correctly.

fuEufyf[kr dks vkjksgh Øe esa ¼NksVs ls cM+k½ esa O;ofLFkr djus ds fy, lgh fodYi dks pqfu, %&

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1. Weekly

2. Daily

3. Monthly

4. Fortnightly

5. Yearly

a) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

b) 2, 1, 3, 4, 5

c) 2, 1, 4, 3, 5

d) 2, 1, 3, 5, 4

17)

1. Meghalaya

2. Madhya Pradesh

3. Goa

4. Rajasthan

a) 3, 1, 2, 4

b) 3, 1, 4, 2

c) 1, 3, 2, 4

d) 1, 2, 3, 4

1- lkIrkfgd

2- nSfud

3- ekfld

4- ikf{kd

5- okf’kZd

1- es?kky;

2- e/;izns”k

3- xksok

4- jktLFkku

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18)

1. River Godavari

2. River Ganga

3. River Narmada

4. River Tapi

a) 2, 3, 4, 1

b) 2, 3, 1, 4

c) 4, 3, 2, 1

d) 4, 3, 1, 2

Note:- (Q19-25) Find Odd One Out (mls pqfu, tks vU; rhu fodYiksa ls fHkUu gS) :

19)

a) Finance

b) Health

c) Mining

d) Education

20)

a) River Beas

b) River Sutlej

c) River Ravi

d) River Kaveri

21)

a) Hut

b) Flat

c) Igloo

d) Factory

22)

a) Driver

b) Passenger

c) Pilot

d) Sailor

23)

a) Liberty

b) Equality

c) Fraternity

d) Discrimination

24)

a) Gallon

b) Quintal

c) Ton

1- xksnkojh unh

2- xaxk unh

3- ueZnk unh

4- rkih unh

a) foRr

b) LokLF;

c) mR[kuu

d) f”k{kk

a) O;kl unh

b) lryqt unh

c) jkoh unh

d) dkosjh unh

a) >ksiM+h

b) ¶ySV

c) bXyw

d) dkj[kkuk

a) pkyd

b) ;k=h

c) foeku pkyd

d) ukfod

a) Lora=rk

b) lekurk

c) cU/kqRo

d) foHksnhdj.k

a) xSyu

b) fDoaVy

c) Vu

d) fdyksxzke

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d) Kilogram

25)

a) Judge

b) Accused

c) Lawyer

d) Citizen

26) Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

dkSu lh mRrj vkd`fr iz”u vkd`fr ds iSVuZ dk s iwjk djsxh\

(i)

a) b) c) d)

27)

(a) (b) (c) (d)

?

?

a) U;k;k/kh”k

b) vijk/kh

c) odhy

d) ukxfjd

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27) Choose the appropriate answer

mfpr fodYi pqfu, %

9 4 25

25 16 81 64 64 144

36 49 36

(a) 19 (b) 23 (c) 24 (d) 31

29)

4 7 3 2

416 749 309 ?

(a) 204 (b) 104 (c) 404 (d) 401

30) How many triangle are there in the given figure:-

fn, x, fp= esa fdrus f=Hkqt gSa\

(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 10

18 ? 26

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Note:- (Q31-35) Select the related word from the given alternatives:-

fn, x, fodYiksa esa ls lEcfU/kr “kCn pqfu, %&

31) Newton : Force :: __________________ : Work

(a) Metre

(b) Joule

(c) Kilogram

(d) Second U;wVu % cy % % &&&&&&& % dk;Z

a) ehVj

b) twy

c) fdyksxzke

d) lsds.M

32) Voter : 18 years :: Lok Sabha Member : ________________.

a) 35 years

b) 18 years

c) 25 years

d) 30 year ernkrk % 18 o’kZ % % yksdlHkk lnL; % &&&&&&&

a) 35 o’kZ

b) 18 o’kZ

c) 25 o’kZ

d) 30 o’kZ

33) Perimeter : Metre :: ________________ : Square metre

a) Circumference

b) Area

c) Volume

d) Diagonal ifjeki % ehVj % % &&&&&&& % oxZ ehVj

a) ifjf/k

b) {ks=Qy

c) vk;ru

d) fod.kZ

34) 9: 81 :: 11: ____________.

a) 101

b) 111

c) 121

d) 110

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35) LAMB : BMAL :: GOOD : ___________.

a) OGOD

b) DOOG

c) ODOG

d) OOGD

Note:- Select the correct answers from question no 36 to 40 :-

lgh fodYi dks pqfu, %&

36) The term „ Global Warming‟ means

a) Quick melting of polar ice sheets.

b) Depletion of Ozone layer.

c) High temperature in Torrid Zone.

d) General rise in temperature due to CO2

oSf”od m’ehdj.k ls rkRi;Z gS %&

a) /kzqoh; cQZ dk fi?kyuk

b) vkstksu ijr dk ?kVuk

c) m’.k dfVca/kh; mPp rkieku

d) dkcZu MkbZvkWDlkbM dh otg ls mPp rkieku

37) The Gandhian principles have been enumerated in the:-

a) Fundamental Rights

b) Preamble of the Constitution

c) Directive Principles

d) Fundamental Duties

xka/kh th ds fl)kUr fuEu esa lfEefyr gSa %&

a) ekSfyd vf/kdkj

b) izLrkouk

c) uhfr funs”kd fl)kUr

d) ekSfyd drZO;

38) The „Microsoft‟ word is associated with:

a) Andrew Grove

b) Bill Gates

c) Ted Turner

d) Rupert Murdoch

^ekbØkslk¶V* “kCn fdlds lkFk layXu gS %&

a) ,UMªho xq:o

b) fcy xsV~l

c) VsM Vjuj

d) :iVZ ejMksd