Class 6 NSO Sample Paper 7

1. The selling price of 10 articles is same as the cost price of 11 articles then gain percent is A. 25% B. 10% C. 5% D. 20%

2. Which of the following times on the face of a clock show the hour hand and the minute hand that are perpendicular? A. 10:00 and 2:00 B. 3:00 and 6:00 C. 3:00 and 9:00 D. 4:00 and 8:00

3. Leela had a flock of 244 sheep. She divided her flock as evenly as possible among 4 grazing fields. Which figure

shows how Leela could have divided her flock among the fields? A. 59 sheep

59 sheep

59 sheep 59 sheep

B. 61 sheep

59 sheep

59 sheep 61 sheep

C. 60 sheep

59 sheep

59 sheep 60 sheep

D. 61 sheep

61 sheep

61 sheep 61 sheep

4. Which of the following number is divisible by 11? A. 903151 B. 910315 C. 903511 D. 901351

5. The line graph below shows the number of apple pies Vishal sold over a period of five days. Study it carefully and

answer the following question.

If each apple pie cost Rs. 3, how much money did Vishal earn during the five days? A. Rs. 390 B. Rs. 6000 C. Rs. 3840 D. Rs. 6610

6. How many lines can be drawn to pass through two points simultaneously? A. One B. Two C. More than three D. No line

7. Which picture shows the correct position of -2° and the correct position of -8° on th thermometer?

A.

B.

C.

D.

8. What must be subtracted from 2x2 - xy- 5y2 to make it - 5x2 - 3xy - 2y2? A. 7x2 + 2xy - 3y2 B. 5x2 + xy - y2 C. x2 + 5xy -7y2 D. 3x2 + 2xy -7y2

9. Each of the letters A and B below represents a specific digit

A ABB ABB AAB BBB Which one of the following digits does A represent? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 0

10. In the equation below, if x has a value of 3, what is the value of y?

y = 3x -1

A. y = 5 B. y = 6 C. y = 8 D. y =10

11. By how much must 15 be decreased so that it bears same ratio to 9 as 20 to 15? A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 1

12. The cost of 40 packets of 12 pens each is Rs. 1680. The cost of 30 packets each containing

9 such pens is _____________ A. Rs. 1260 B. Rs. 945 C. Rs. 1080 D. Rs. 1560

13. An equilateral triangle is shown here. Which statement about the triangle is true?

A. The triangle has 2 sides that form a right angle B. All the triangle’s sides are the same length C. None of the triangle’s sides are the same length D. The triangle has only 2 sides that are congruent

14. The LCM of two numbers is 504. Which of the following numbers can not be possibly the HCF of these numbers? A. 16 B. 18 C. 42 D. 36

15. Mamta bought 30 books at Rs. 7 each at a book fair. If she saved Rs. 5 per book, the amount she would have paid to

buy all the books at the original price is A. Rs. 300 B. Rs. 360 C. Rs. 400 D. Rs.430

16. There are three numbers, A, Band C. A is twice of B. C is 65 which is 17 less than A. Then B is ___________ A. 41 B. 45 C. 48

D. 49

17. Ms. Prabha’s sixth-grade class is going on a fishing trip. The pictograph below shows the number of fish caught each

day. FISH CAUGHT ON FISHING TRIP Day

Number of Fish

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

KEY = 5 fish According to the information in the pictograph, how many fish were caught on Thursday? A. 3 B. 4 C. 15 D. 20

18. What least value should be given to * so that the number 653*47 is divisible by 11? A. 1 B. 2 C. 6 D. 9

The recipe for Rajus famous chocolate chip cookies calls for 19.

Raju wants to triple the recipe. What is

1 A. B. 2

2 C. D. 3

3 cup of chocolate chips. 4

3 3 3   ? 4 4 4

1 2 1 4

1 1 of a pole is painted blue, of the remaining part is painted white and the rest is painted 3 20. 10 red. What fraction of the pole is painted red ?

A. B. C. D.

3 5 2 5 4 5 1 2

21. Match the two columns and select the correct option. Column I (A) Waste from farms, yards and food courts (B) Pesticides pharmaceuticals and heavy metal sludge (C) Peels of fruits and vegetables, tea leaves (D) Mineral wastes from mining and rubber waste

A.

Column I Waste from farms, yards and food courts

Column II Domestic waste Industrial waste Organic waste Kitchen waste

Column II Domestic waste

B.

Column II Industrial waste

C.

Column II Organic waste

Column I Pesticides pharmaceuticals and heavy metal sludge Column I Peels of fruits and vegetables, tea leaves

D.

Column I Waste from farms, yards and food courts

Column II Domestic waste

22. The process of taking in and utilizing food for growth and development is known as A. Ingestion B. Nutrition C. Digestion D. All of these

23. Cinchona, isabgol, neem, Rauwolfia are A. Oil yielding plants B. Medicinal plants C. Fibre yielding plants D. Food plants

24. Cotton is obtained from plants. Burning of cotton yarn gives an odour similar to

A. Burning silk B. Burning nylon C. Burning paper D. Burning wool

25. Jute is a long, soft, plant fibre that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. Jute is a rainy season crop, which grows

best in warm and humid climate. in which part of India jute is grown ? A. Assam B. West Bengal C. Bihar D. All of these

26. Flax is a/an A. Animal fibre B. Synthetic fibre C. Plant fibre D. Fabric

27. Read the following passage and answer .Mix some stone pieces, sand and very small pieces of paper. Place a table

fan on a stool and switch it on. Stand in front of the fan and drop the mixture from a height in such a way that air blown by the fan pushes the mixture while it is falling Which of the following is correct? A. All the three types of materials will fall at different places B. All the three types of materials will fall at the same place C. Stone pieces and sand will fall at the same place D. Sand and paper pieces will fall at the same place 28. Figure shows that

A. Paper is transparent B. Paper is translucent C. Paper is opaque D. Torch is made up of non-conducting materials

29. The equipment shown here can be used to separate

A. A mixture of salt and pepper B. A mixture of pepper and water C. A mixture of oxygen and water D. A solution of silver nitrate in water

30. A change in which the original substance can be obtained back by reversing conditions is called A. Reversible change B. Physical change C. Irreversible change D. Both (A) & (B) 31. Study the flow chart carefully

Which of the following is correct? A. P Reversible change

B. P Irreversible change

C. P Irreversible change

D. P Reversible change

Q Reversible change

Q Reversible change

Q Irreversible change Q Irreversible change

32. In burning of paper

A. A new substance is formed B. Change is permanent C. Both (A) & (B) D. Physical change occurs

33. Animals which live on land as well as in water but lay their eggs in water only, fall into which of the following class ? A. Fishes B. Mammals C. Reptiles

D. Amphibians

34. The given figure represents a section of a tree trunk. Find out how old this tree was ?

A. Three years old B. Five years old C. Six years old D. Seven years old

35. Which of the following is/are involuntary movements? A. Muscular movements in the food pipe B. Beating of the heart C. Movement of legs D. Both (A) & (B)

36. Different size bags are required to pack separately one kilogram each of cotton, potatoes and iron chunks. Which

property of matter explains this? A. Temperature B. Density C. Mass D. Pressure

37. The reason why scientists repeat measurements they take during experiments is so that

they can A. Check whether the instruments used are inaccurate B. List the measurements taken in a table C. Take the average and reduce the possibility of error D. Get more than one answer

38. The motion of the arms of a soldier marching along the road is A. Circular B. Oscillatory C. Rotatory D. No periodic

39. Anjali placed a metre stick in the playground at 8.00 a.m. in the mcmi g. How will the shadow of the stick at 12:00

noon be in comparison to the one at 8:00 a.m? A. There will be no shadow B. The shadow will be longer and on the opposite side of the stick C. The shadow will be shorter and on the same side as the sun D. The shadow will be shorter and on the opposite side of the sun

40. Which objects use the Reflection of light? A. Periscope B. Mirror C. Side mirror of a car D. All of these

41.

Which of the items above will allow you to see around a corner from where you are standing?

A. (i) only B. (iii) only C. (i) & (ii) D. (i) & (iii) 42. What can be placed between the open ends to light up the bulb?

(i) Needle (ii) Iron nail (iii) Copper coin (iv) Wooden piece

A. (i) & (iii) B. (ii) & (iii) C. (i), (ii) & (iii) D. All of these

43. Bulb will glow in

A.

B. C. Both (A) and (B) D. None of these

44. The metal disc provided at one end of the common cell is the

A. Switch B. Positive terminal C. Negative terminal D. Spring 45. What will happen when three bar magnets are hung in the manner as shown below?

A. Nothing will happen B. Magnet Y will turn round and round C. Magnet Y will move towards Magnet Z D. Magnet Y will move towards Magnet X

46. Which of the following does not contain a magnet in it? A. Torch B. Radio C. Fan D. Compass

47. You should not store a floppy disk near a magnet because __________ A. The magnet will rust B. The magnet will become weaker C. The information in the disk may be erased D. The magnet will break the disk

48. Which of the following is not a property of air?

A. Air is a homogeneous mixture of gases B. Air is not a matter because it cannot be seen C. Air is highly compressible D. Air exerts pressure

49. The given experiment shows

The 2 baloons at equal distance from the mid point so that it is balanced Now fill air in one balloon by blowing air in it and place it at its original position

A. Air contains dust particles B. Air occupies space C. Air has mass D. Air is colourless

50. The boiling point of water is 100°C. But a sample when boiled, boili at 130°C. This implies that A. It was cold B. The intensity of flame is not enough C. It has some impurities in it D. None of these

1. B 6. A 11. A 16. A 21. C 26. C 31. D 36. B 41. B 46. A

2. C 7. B 12. B 17. D 22. B 27. A 32. C 37. C 42. B 47. C

3. D 8. A 13. B 18. A 23. B 28. B 33. D 38. B 43. A 48. B

4. D 9. A 14. A 19. C 24. C 29. B 34. C 39. D 44. C 49. C

5. B 10. C 15. B 20. A 25. D 30. D 35. D 40. D 45. D 50. C