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National TalentSearch Examination Stage-I-201S
(For Class X Students)ROLL NO.
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SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST ~ 41'4HI mt~(For Students of Class Xl (Cfi~ X ;f; ftmTfm:rr ;f; ~)
LANGUAGE TEST ( 'l1TQT-mt~)(QUESTION Nos. 51 - 90)
Time: 40 Minutes Max. Marks: 40 <Jll'1 : 40 ~ ~ : 40
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
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Read the following instructions carefully beforeyou open the question booklet.
1. Use blue/black ball point pen only.
2. This question booklet contains 40 auestions inEnglish Language and 40 auestions in HindiLanguage. The candidate has to attempt this testonly in one Language i.e. either in Englishor in Hindi.
3. Mark the language of test opted by you verycarefully on the answer sheet as per instructionsgiven on the answer sheet.
4. Answer each question by darkening the correctalternative among the four choices on theANSWER SHEET with black/blue ball point pen.
Example:
Correct way:
Wrong way :
Note:
Use of whitener/white fluid is strictly prohibitedon the OMR sheet for changing Answers. It iswrong way.
5. Separate sheet has been provided for rough workin this test booklet.
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NTSE (Language Test) ENGLISH
Direction: Choose the word that is most nearly 57. DISTRAUGHT:opposite in meaning to th,egiven words
(1) foolishin Question Nos. 51 to 5;' :
51. CHIDE: (2) dever
(1) scold (3) serene
(2) rebuke (4) distressed
(3) praise Direction : In question Nos. 58 to 62 out of fouralternatives choose the one which best
(4) reprimand expresses the meaning oflhe given word.
52. FIDELITY: 58. DIFFIDENT:
(1) disloyality (1) unhappy
(2) dependa bility (2) discourteous
(3) suitability (3) timid
(4) commitment (4) gentle
53. EJECT: 59. CRAFTY:
(1) expel (1) evil
(2) insert (2) unkind
(3) exile (3) infamous
(4) extract (4) cunning
54. MALIGNANT: 60. GALLANTRY:
(1) magnificent (1) cowardice
(2) wonderful (2) valour
(3) malevolent (3) fearfulness
(4) benign (4) deceitful
55. PLIABLE: 61. ABJECT:
(1) workable (1) commendable
(2) plight (2) despicable
(3) pliant (3) ardent
(4) rigid (4) rapture
56. REPULSIVE:62. EXORBITANT:
(1) attractive (1) threatening
(2) hateful (2) excessive
(3) beautiful (3) old
(4) detestable (4) ridiculous
Direction: In questions from No. 63 - 67, sentencesare given with blanks to be filled with ariappropriate word out of four altemativesgiven:
63. They have been living here ten years.
(1) since
(2) by
(3) from
(4) for
64. Sheela is proud her achievements.
(1) in
(2) with
(3) at
(4) ri
65. They invited only a few people theirwedding.
(1) in
(2) on
(3) a1
(4) to
66. I got late as my car broke .
(1) away
(2) into
(3) apart
(4) down
67. Will you, please, switch the light?
(1) ri
(2) out
(3) otf
(4) down
Direction: (Question Nos. 68 - 72) choose thecorrect alternative (Past Tense) of theverbs given in brackets:
68. Who (meet) you on the way?
(1) did meet
(2) had met
(3) met
(4) was meet
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69. By the time, I reached home, my mother................ (cook) the food.
(1) cooked
(2) had cooked
(3) was cooking
(4) was cook
70. Itried to ................ (take) notes, while the teacherwas explaining the topic.
(1) took
(2) take
(3) taking
(4) taken
71. Mrs. Monika ............... (honour) on the Teacher'sDay.
(1) had honoured
(2) was honoured
(3) was honouring
(4) honoured
72. We ............. (see) a movie yesterday.
(1) saw
(2) had seen
(3) was see
(4) was seeing
Direction: In Question Nos. 73 - 78, choose thealternative which expresses themeaning of the idioms/phrases.
73. BEATTHEAJR:
(1) to make useless efforts
(2) to try to fly
(3) to beat mercilessly
(4) to make air clean
74. MEND ONE'S FENCES:
(1) to repair one's wall
(2) to quarrel
(3) renovation of fences
(4) to make peace
" 77. TO GREASE THE PALM:
(1) to bribe
\
G WEEHOURS:
(1) a few hours
(2) many hours
(3) dusk
(\ (4) dawn
~ INBLACKANDWHITE:
(1) in writing
(2) having a contrast
(3) in two colours
(4) in a moderate manner
(2) to put grease on hand
(3) to get ready to do something
(4) to grease the machine
78. TO BREAK INTO:
(1) to break something
(2) to enter by force
(3) to interrupt
(4) to stop work
Direction: In Question Nos. 79 - 82, out of fouralternatives, choose the one which canbe substituted for the given sentencesand mark it in the answer sheet.
79. One who is not sure about God's existence:
(1) atheist
(2) agnostic
(3) sadist
(4) altruist
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80. A person who makes a scientific study of birds:
(1) orthodontist
(2) ornithologist
(3) philatelist
(4) misogamist
81. A place for luggage at a railway station:
(1) store
(2) cloakroom
(3) restroom
(4) drawing room
82. One who looks at the dark side of life :
(1) pessimist
(2) optimist
(3) pacifist
(4) humanist
Direction: In Question Nos. 83 - 86, choose thealternative with correct spelling.
83. (1) resiprocal
(2) reciprokel
(3) reciprocal
(4) reciprokal
84. (1) pagent
(2) pegant
(3) pageant
(4) pegent
85. (1) grandeur
(2) granduer
(3) grandure
(4) grendeur
86. (1) beurocracy
(2) burokracy
(3) bureaucracy
(4) beaurocracy
Direction: In question Nos. 87 to 90, read thepassage and choose the correctanswer from the given options.
The word 'Patriotism' means love for one'smotherland. It is a natural feeling that almost everyperson possesses. If a person has no love for hismotherland, he must be as good as dead. 'Love of ourcountry' should become our motto. The love for one'smotherland is more significant than all other varietiesof love. This love may be there because of the physicalbeauty of one's motherland-its landscape, fertility orrich natural resources. But, it really is a thing to beproud of. It instills a feeling of own-ness in a personand he or she comes to have an emotional hand withthe land of his or her birth. This love i.e. patriotism isuntouched by selfishness. On the other hand a patriotis always prepared to lay down his life for his or hercountry.
87. The author feels that patriotism is not linkedto .(1) selfishness
(2) pride
(3) corruption
(4) generosity
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88. A patriot is always
(1) ready to glorify his country
(2) ready to rule his country
(3) ready to sacrifice himself for his country
(4) ready to work for his country
89. According to the author.
(1) All cannot love their country
(2) One should live by one's motto
(3) One should love oneself first
(4) Love of our country is more important thanother kind of Jove
90. The word 'Patriotism' means.
(1) Love for one's country
(2) Love for one's mother
(3) Love for oneself
(4) Love for one's culture
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