Kerala NTSE 2017-18 Question Paper MAT

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STATE COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING

STATE LEVEL NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION – 2017
Class – X
Part – II
MENTAL ABILITY TEST (MAT) AND LANGUAGE TEST
Time : 90 Minutes Maximum Marks : 100
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES : kq}ƒL¡À]W¥¨Oç j]¡SÇw°¥ :
S\Lh|°¥¨V D¾qU IuOfL¢ fOa°OÐf]jV oOÒV
Read the following instructions before you answer fLRu RWLaO¾]q]¨OÐ j]¡SÇw°¥ yèÈU
the questions. Answers are to be given in a vLp]¨OW. D¾qU j¤SWºfV KqO NkSf|W
SEPARATE OMR ANSWER SHEET provided D¾q¨asLy]¤ (OMR) BeV. j]¡SÇw¾]jO SwxU
inside this booklet. Break the seal and start oLNfRo y}¤ fOr¨OvLjOU, D¾qU IuOfOvLjOU
answering the questions once asked to do so. kLaOçP.
1. Please write your Roll Number very clearly 1. j]°tORa SrL¥ jÒ¡ (KqO Wç]p]¤ KqO
(only one digit in one block) as given in your A¨U oLNfU) v|©oLp] j]°tORa NkSvwj
Admission Card. kNf¾]¤ fÐ]q]¨OÐfO SkLRs IuOfOW.
2. You have to answer 100 questions in this test. 2. 100 S\Lh|°¥¨V D¾qRouOf]pL¤ of].
3. This test has two Parts namely Mental Ability 3. CT Rað]jV qºV kL¡ŸOW¥ DºV . Ro£¤
Test (MAT) and Language Test. You have to Im]s]ã] RaðV (MAT) DU nLxLRaðOU. MATR£
answer 50 MAT questions. In the Language 50 S\Lh|°¥¨OU D¾qU IuOfeU. IÐL¤
Test you have to attempt only one language. nLxL Rað]Rs S\Lh|°t]¤ KÐOW]¤ ospLtU
That is either Malayalam (51 to 100 questions) (51- 100 vRqSpL) ARŠË]¤ CU }xV (101- 150
or English (101 to 150 questions). vRqSpL) oLNfU D¾qU IuOf]pL¤ of].
4. Select the most suitable answer for each 4. KLSqL S\Lh|¾]jOU D\]foLp D¾qU RfqR´
question and completely darken the circle aO¾V wq]pLp D¾qR¾ yP\]Õ]¨OÐ vQ¾U
corresponding to the correct alternative as oLNfU fLRu RWLaO¾]q]¨OÐ NkWLqU kP¡¹oLp]
shown below. WrOÕ]¨OW.
Correct Method Wrong Method wq]pLp q}f] RfãLp q}f]
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

5. All questions carry ONE MARK each. 5. IŠL S\Lh|°¥¨OU KqO oL¡¨V v}fU.
6. There is no negative mark. Every correct 6. j|Pj oL¡¨V CŠ. KLSqL wq] D¾q¾]jOU KqO
answer will be awarded one mark. oL¡¨V v}fU sn]¨OU.
7. Do not write your name on any part of the 7. j]°tORa SkqV S\Lh| kOñW¾]R£SpL
question booklet or the answer sheet. D¾q¨asLy]R£SpL KqO nLY¾OU IuOfOvL¢
kLa]Š.
8. Rough Work can be done in the space 8. rlV v¡¨]jOSvº] CT mO¨VRsã]R£ AvyLj
provided at the end of this booklet. nLYU DkSpLY]¨LvOÐfLeV.
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