TALLENTEX 2026 Sample Paper Class 6

SECTION-A : PHYSICS
This section contains 11 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of
which ONLY ONE is correct.
1. Which of the following has kinetic energy?
(1) A sleeping boy (2) A girl watching T.V.
(3) A moving car (4) A student sitting in class
2. Match the entries of column-I with identical magnitudes in column-II

Column-I Column-II

(A) 5 cm test tube (p) 500 cm rope

(B) 500 m distance (q) 0.5 km long bridge

(C) 5 m ribbon (r) 50 mm pin

(1) A-r, B-q, C-p (2) A-r, B-p, C-q (3) A-p, B-r, C-q (4) A-q, B-p, C-r
3. The diagram below shows a bar magnet resting on top of a piece of white paper. The north and south poles
of the magnet are labeled N and S. Points A, B, C, and D represent four locations around the magnet.
If iron filings were sprinkled evenly across the entire paper circle, at which location would the greatest
concentration of iron filings be found after 30 seconds?

(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D
4. A student models moon phases. She holds a foam ball on a stick in front of her body and then stands in front
of a light as shown. The student uses herself to represent Earth. She turns her body slowly to represent four
different moon phases.

Which numbered diagram represents the student modeling a full moon?
(1) Diagram 1 (2) Diagram 2 (3) Diagram 3 (4) Diagram 4
5. Earth appears to be the only planet that can support life as we know it. Which of the following gives Earth the
conditions needed to support life?
(1) the shape of the orbit (2) the closeness of Mars
(3) the presence of a moon (4) the distance from the Sun
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6. Forces exerted by boy A and boy B are the examples of (a) and (b) respectively.

Boy A Boy B

(1) pull, pull (2) push, push

(3) pull, push (4) push, pull

7. When the Earth is directly between the Sun and the Moon, what type of eclipse occurs?

(1) Solar (2) Lunar

(3) Transit (4) Inferior conjunction

8. A needle shaped magnet is freely suspended just above a strong bar magnet. North pole of the needle shaped
magnet

(1) will point in the direction of geographic north pole of the earth.

(2) will point in the direction of north pole of bar magnet.

(3) will point in the direction of south pole of bar magnet.

(4) will not point in any specific direction.

9. The distance between Bengaluru and Mysore is usually expressed in units of:

(1) Decametre (2) Metre

(3) Centimetre (4) Kilometre

10. Statement I : A galaxy is a system of millions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by
gravitational attraction.

Statement II : Andromeda is a type of galaxy.

(1) Statement I is true, Statement II is false.

(2) Statement I is false, Statement II is true.

(3) Both statements are true.

(4) Both statements are false.

11. Ravi wants to measure the circumference of his water bottle. Which of the following instruments can be
used to determine the circumference?

(1) A 15 cm scale and a meter scale (2) A meter scale

(3) Hand span and meter scale (4) Thread and meter scale

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SECTION-B : CHEMISTRY
This section contains 11 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of
which ONLY ONE is correct.
12. Nitesh scratched four different materials P, Q, R and S with a piece of glass. He observed that he could
make a scratch only on two materials Q and S. What is the reason behind this observation?
(1) Because glass is a transparent material.
(2) Because glass is a softer material than Q and S.
(3) Because glass is a harder material than P and R.
(4) Because glass is a harder material than Q and S.
13. Which one of the following is insoluble in water ?
(1) Oxygen (2) Sugar
(3) Salt (4) Sawdust
14. Which of the following options is correct?
(1) Solids do not have a fixed shape.
(2) Chalk is not a matter.
(3) In gases, particles are closely packed.
(4) Liquids can take the shape of the container they are poured into.
15. In how many physical states does water mainly exist ?
(1) 2 (2) 3
(3) 4 (4) 5
16. Complete the correlation and select the correct option.
Coal : Fossil fuel :: Wind : ?
(1) Exhaustible resource
(2) Limited resource
(3) Non-Replenishable resource
(4) Renewable resource
17. The diagram below shows the effect of a river on an area over many years.

Which process caused valley to form?
(1) Condensation (2) Deposition
(3) Erosion (4) Evaporation
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18. Nazia divided some substances into two groups as shown below.

Group 1 Group 2
Wool Stone
Cotton Plastic
Paper Iron

How did Nazia group the substances ?

(1) Things that are soft and things that are hard.

(2) Things that are natural and things that are not.

(3) Things that absorb water and things that do not.

(4) Things that are opaque and things that are not opaque.

19. __________ is the fertile component in soil.

(1) Gravel (2) Humus

(3) Moisture (4) Air

20. Which of the following is a property of gas?

(1) Gases can be compressed easily.

(2) Particles of gases do not move.

(3) Gases fill up the entire space of a container.

(4) Both (1) and (3)

21. I am thick, black liquid. I am non-renewable resource. My products are used to produce heat, light,
power and transportation fuels. Who am I?
(1) Kerosene

(2) Diesel

(3) Petroleum

(4) Bitumen

22. Statement-I : Some substances appear lustrous and some appear non-lustrous.

Statement-II : Wood appear lustrous.

(1) Both Statement-I & II are correct and statement-II is correct explanation of statement-I.

(2) Both Statement-I & II are correct and statement-II is not correct explanation of statement-I.

(3) Statement-I is correct and statement-II is incorrect.

(4) Statement-II is correct and statement-I is incorrect.

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SECTION-C : BIOLOGY
This section contains 11 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of
which ONLY ONE is correct.
23. Most producers obtain energy primarily from
(1) water
(2) sun
(3) nutrients in the soil
(4) decomposers
24. Select the incorrect statement from the following -
(1) Human body prepares vitamin D in the presence of sunlight.
(2) About 70% of human body weight is that of water.
(3) Vitamin D helps our body to use calcium for bones and teeth.
(4) Vitamins and minerals are required in large quantities while carbohydrates and proteins are required in
small quantities.
25. Which of the following is not a part of circulatory system?
(1) Heart
(2) Blood
(3) Blood vessel
(4) Oesophagus
26. Read the given statements carefully and select the incorrect statement.
(1) Snake has two hollow teeth (fangs), through which poison enters the person’s body, when it bites.
(2) Most of the birds have their eyes on either side of the head, to focus on two different things at a time.
(3) Life cycle of mosquito does not include larval stage.
(4) Tiger’s whiskers are very sensitive to vibrations in air.
27. Rickets is the softening of bones in young children due to deficiency or inadequate metabolism of
vitamin D.
This is what some students said about how the body gets the required amount of vitamin D.
Atul : Vitamin D in sunlight is absorbed by the body.
Salim : Vitamin D in food is absorbed by the digestive system.
Dennis : Vitamin D is synthesized by the skin when exposed to sunlight. Who is correct?
(1) Only Atul
(2) Only Atul and Salim
(3) Only Salim and Dennis
(4) All - Atul, Salim and Dennis
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28. Complete the table by selecting correct option.

Vitamin Function Deficiency disease

A Healthy skin and eyes Night blindness

Vitamin D Healthy bones B

Vitamin K C Hemorrhage

(1) A-Vitamin-B, B- Scurvy, C-Growth of bones
(2) A-Vitamin-A, B- Beriberi, C-Keeps mouth and skin healthy
(3) A-Vitamin-C, B- Rickets, C-Increase the Immune system
(4) A-Vitamin-A, B- Rickets, C-Blood clotting process
29. I am the life line of a person’s body. I am the king of circulatory system. I pump the blood throughout
the body and if I stop working, the person will die. Who am I?
(1) Heart (2) Brain
(3) Kidney (4) Lungs
30. Following test is carried out to confirm……………in food.
Drop iodine solution onto the food

(1) Glucose (2) Protein
(3) Fat (4) Starch
31. Which process describes the changes from a caterpillar to a butterfly?
(1) Germination (2) Metamorphosis
(3) Photosynthesis (4) Fertilization
32. Which one is the correct food chain?
(1) Eagle → Snake → Grasshopper → Grass → Frog
(2) Frog → Snake → Eagle → Grasshopper → Grass
(3) Grasshopper → Grass → Snake → Frog → Eagle
(4) Grass → Grasshopper → Frog → Snake → Eagle
33. Which of the following are good sources of roughage ?
(1) Milk, meat, soyabean, grains
(2) Egg, curd, pulses, fruit juice
(3) Broccoli, fruits, carrot, spinach
(4) Onion, yoghurt, cheese, pulses

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SECTION-D : MATHEMATICS
This section contains 25 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of
which ONLY ONE is correct.

34. The fraction represented by the shaded region in the given figure is

1 1 3 3
(1) (2) (3) (4)
6 4 12 14

35. In the following pictograph, number of video games sold in week has been shown. (Scale = 7 video
games)

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

How many video games were sold during first four days of the week?
(1) 120 (2) 140 (3) 160 (4) 180
36. A plastic pipe 50 metres long weighs 4 kilograms. What is the weight of a similar pipe that is 20
metres long?
(1) 1.5 kg (2) 1.6 kg (3) 1.8 kg (4) 2.2 kg
37. In the diagram, each of the integer 1 to 9 is to be placed in one circle so that the integers in every
straight row of three joined circles add to 18. Find the value of the number represented by X.

3 1

X 9

6 4

(1) 4 (2) 5 (3) 7 (4) 8

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38. If represents 60 men, then how many men does represent?

(1) 40 (2) 50 (3) 12 (4) 70
39. Saurabh has organised his birthday party and invited his friends. If he is planning to give 150 gm of
cake and 350 ml of cold-drink to each guest. How much quantity of cake and cold-drink he need for 50
guest?
(1) 7.5 kg cake and 17.5 litres cold-drink
(2) 5 kg cake and 22.5 litres cold-drink
(3) 8 kg cake and 12.5 litres cold-drink
(4) 12 kg cake and 17.5 litres cold-drink

40. If + = 15 and > 7 but < 9, then find the value of if both
symbols stand for whole numbers.
(1) 9 (2) 7 (3) 11 (4) 16
41. An auditorium had 240 rows of chairs. If there are 170 chairs in each row, how many persons can be seated
in the auditorium?
(1) 40800 (2) 408 (3) 41000 (4) 410
42. Ram mixed 3.6 kg of hazelnuts with 0.75 kg of cashews. He packed the mixture equally into 5 boxes. What
is the mass of each box ?
(1) 14.25 kg (2) 4.35 kg (3) 0.87 kg (4) 0.72 kg
43. The following pictograph shows the number of Maruti Vans manufactured during a week. Read the
table and answer the question given below :

Vans
= 200 Maruti Vans

Find the total number of maruti vans manufactured in a week.
(1) 2300 (2) 4600 (3) 23 (4) 46
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44. The length of a rectangle is of its breadth. If its perimeter is 144 m, what is its area?
5

(1) 1260 m2 (2) 1620 m2 (3) 1800 m2 (4) 2340 m2

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45. What part of total area is shaded.

4 8 7 10
(1) (2) (3) (4)
15 32 16 32
2 4
46. 12 + + =
10 1000
(1) 12.204 (2) 12.240 (3) 12.402 (4) 12.240
47. 3 × (3 + 3) ÷ 3 equals
(1) 6 (2) 3 (3) 2 (4) 12
48. In the diagram, what is the area of the shaded triangle?

10 cm

3 cm 3 cm

10 cm
(1) 6.5 cm2 (2) 7.5 cm2 (3) 15 cm2 (4) 13 cm2
1 15 3 5
49. Simplify : 3 + − 2 −1
2 4 4 8
1 1 50 31
(1) 8 (2) 6 (3) (4)
6 8 8 6
50. The following pictograph shows the number of autos manufactured during a week. Read the table and
answer the question given below :

Number of Autos manufactured

On which day were the maximum number of autos manufactured ?
(1) Monday (2) Tuesday (3) Thursday (4) Friday

51. { (
Simplify : 4.6 − 3.2 − 1.8 − 2.2 − 1.8  )}
(1) 1.8 (2) 2.8 (3) 3.8 (4) 4.8

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52. Find the area of shaded region in given figure.

10m 10m
10m 10m
5m
10m 10m

10m 10m
5m

(1) 225 m2 (2) 150 m2

(3) 180 m2 (4) 200 m2

53. 0.35 equals

700 7
(1) (2)
20 20

70 7
(3) (4)
20 200

54. 1004 × 1390 equals

(1) 13,95,460 (2) 13,95,560

(3) 12,95,560 (4) 11,56,500

55. The product divided by the multiplicand equals the

(1) Multiplier (2) Smaller number

(3) Larger number (4) None of these

56. Amos is reading a 400 page book. On Monday, he reads 40 pages. On each day after the first, the
number of pages that he reads is 20 more than on the previous day. Amos finishes the book on

(1) Friday (2) Saturday

(3) Sunday (4) Tuesday

57. The angle between two parallel line is

(1) 0° (2) 60°

(3) 90° (4) 30°

58. Subtract 9 km 75 m from 16 km 20 m.

(1) 6 km (2) 6.945 km

(3) 5.965 km (4) 6.941 km

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SECTION-E : MENTAL ABILITY
This section contains 22 Multiple Choice Questions. Each question has four choices (1), (2), (3) and (4) out of
which ONLY ONE is correct.

59. Which of the following words will come at second position if all the words are arranged alphabetically?
(1) Boast (2) Broad (3) Board (4) Bull
60. Two men and two women are playing cards and are seated North, East, South and West of a table. No
women is facing East. Persons sitting opposite to each other are not of the same sex. One man is facing south,
which direction ladies are facing ?
(1) North and East (2) East and West
(3) South and East (4) North and West
61. Following question are based on the following letters of English alphabet. Study the pattern and then
answer these questions.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M

N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

If second half of the above alphabets is written in reverse order, which letter would be 5th from right of
9th letter from left?
(1) Z (2) M (3) N (4) P
62. Below you are served with four different type of Venn diagrams that indicate a definite relationship
between Tennis, Rugby and Soccer. You need to find out the diagram which is the most relevant

(1) (2) (3) (4)

63. In a certain code, “APPROVAL” is writen as “LAVORPPA”. How would “ROUTINE” be written in that
code?
(1) ENITUOR (2) ROUENIT (3) UORENIT (4) ENITOUR
64. Sara is facing towards West and turns through 45° clockwise, again 180° clockwise. In which direction is
she facing now?
(1) North-West (2) North-East
(3) South-East (4) South-West
65. If in the English alphabet, every alternate letter from B onwards is written in small letters while others are
written in capitals, then how will the 3rd day from Tuesday will be coded?
(1) WeDNeSdAY (2) WEdnESdAY
(3) THURSdAY (4) frIdAY
66. If ‘Mountain’ is called ‘Star’, ‘Star’ is called ‘Flower’, ‘Flower’ is called ‘Paper’ and ‘Paper’ is called ‘Pen’,
then on which Honey bee sits to prepare honey?
(1) Flowers (2) Star (3) Paper (4) Pen

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67. Megha, Priya, Jayanti, Bhavya, Ritu, Teena and Garima are sitting around a circle facing centre and playing
Antakshari. Bhavya is third to the left of Jayanti who is second to the left of Megha. Priya is third to the left of
Bhavya and second to the right of Ritu. Teena is not an immediate neighbour of Megha. Who is between
Bhavya and Megha?
(1) Ritu (2) Jayanti (3) Garima (4) Priya
68. Study the following information carefully to answer the below question
i. P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are sitting along a circle and facing at the centre.
ii. P is between T and S.
iii. U is between Q and V.
iv. Q is 2nd to the right of T. Where is V sitting ?
(1) 2nd to the left of P (2) 2nd to the left of Q
(3) Immediate left of U (4) None of these
69. In a certain code, RAIN is written as “ * % + # ”, INK is written as “ # $ ”. How is “ R A N K “ written in
that code?
(1) * % + # (2) + # $* (3) # # ** (4) * % # $
70. Find the missing number in the given series.

14 18 23 29 ?

(1) 33 (2) 34 (3) 36 (4) 37
71. Which answer figure will be the correct mirror image the question figure

72. In Alpha-numeric series, letters, and numbers (or digits) together are placed in a specific pattern. Find
the correct alternative from the given options.

20AB 40CD 60EF 80GH ?

(1) 100IJ (2) 100JI (3) 120IJ (4) 120JI
73. In the given figure the circle represents children who like Burger, the triangle represents children who
like Pizza, reactangle represents children who like Sandwich

4

1 5
2
3

Which region represents children who like burger and sandwich both but not pizza ?
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 6
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74. In the following question, choose the correct water–image of the given word from amongst the four
alternative (1), (2), (3) and (4) given along with it.
DISC
(1) CSID (2) (3) (4) DISC
75. Riya walks 2 km towards East and then she turns to South and walks 4 km. Again she turns to East
and walks 3 km after this she turns to north and walks 4 km. Now, how far is she from starting point?
(1) 5 km (2) 7 km (3) 6 km (4) 4 km
76. Find the water image of following figure.

(1) (2) (3) (4)
77. Which one comes next?

800 400 200 100 50 ?

(1) 15 (2) 20 (3) 25 (4) 30
78. Select the correct mirror image of figure (X).

(X)

(1) (2) (3) (4)
79. If in a certain code TRACTOR is coded as ARTCROT. How is SCOOTER written in that code?
(1) RTEAOTO (2) CSOOETR (3) OCSTORE (4) OCSORET
80. Find the missing term : 2, 5, 11, 23, 47, ?
(1) 53 (2) 95 (3) 84 (4) 66

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ANSWER KEY
Que. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Ans. 3 1 2 4 4 3 2 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 2

Que. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Ans. 4 3 3 2 4 3 3 2 4 4 3 3 4 1 4

Que. 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45

Ans. 2 4 3 1 2 2 3 3 1 2 1 3 2 1 3

Que. 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60

Ans. 4 1 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 4

Que. 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75

Ans. 1 2 1 3 4 3 3 1 4 3 4 1 2 3 1

Que. 76 77 78 79 80

Ans. 1 3 3 4 2

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