Kerala NTSE 2018-19 Question Paper MAT

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Question Booklet Number
ntse – 2018

Class – X
Part – II
Mental Ability Test (MAT)

Time : 120 Minutes Maximum Marks : 100
Instructions To Candidates : kq}ƒL¡À]W¥¨Oç j]¡SÇw°¥ :
Read the following instructions before you answer S\Lh|°¥¨V D¾qU IuOfL¢ fOa°OÐf]jO oOÒV
the questions. Answers are to be given in a fLRu RWLaO¾]q]¨OÐ j]¡SÇw°¥ yèÈU
Separate OMR Answer Sheet provided vLp]¨OW. D¾qU j¤SWºfV KqO NkSf|W
inside this booklet. Break the seal and start D¾q¨asLy]¤ (OMR) BeV. j]¡SÇw¾]jOSwxU
answering the questions once asked to do so. oLNfSo y}¤ fOr¨OvLjOU, D¾qU IuOfOvLjOU
1. Please write your Roll Number very clearly kLaOçP.
(only one digit in one block) as given in your 1. j]°tORa SrL¥ jÒ¡ (KqO Wç]p]¤ KqO A¨U
Admission Card. oLNfU) v|©oLp] j]°tORa NkSvwj kNf¾]¤
2. You have to answer 100 questions in this fÐ]q]¨OÐfO SkLRs IuOfOW.
test. 2. 100 S\Lh|°¥¨V D¾qRouOf]pL¤ of].
3. Select the most suitable answer for each 3. KLSqL S\Lh|¾]jOU D\]foLp D¾qU Rfq R´aO¾V
question and completely darken the circle
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corresponding to the correct alternative as
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shown below.

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1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4

4. All questions carry one mark each. 4. IsæL S\Lh|°¥¨OU KqO oL¡¨V v}fU.
5. There is no negative mark. Every correct 5. j|Pj oL¡¨V Csæ. KLSqL wq] D¾q¾]jOU KqO
answer will be awarded one mark. oL¡¨V v}fU sn]¨OU.
6. Do not write your name on any part of the 6. j]°tORa SkqV S\Lh| kOñW¾]R£SpL D¾q
question booklet or the answer sheet. ¨asLy]R£SpL KqO nLY¾OU IuOfOvL¢ kLa]sæ.
7. Rough Work can be done in the space 7. rlV v¡¨]jO Svº] CT mO¨VRsã]R£ AvyLj
provided at the end of this booklet. nLYU DkSpLY]¨LvOÐfLeV.
ntse (M) – 2018
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by anybody in any manner whatsoever without the prior permission of the Institution. The items are
prepared with best expertise. In case of any dispute the opinion of the experts appointed by Institution
will be final.