West Bengal NTSE 2013-14 Question Paper

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
DIRECTORATE OF SCHOOL EDUCATION
NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION, 2014
(STATE LEVEL)

(FOR STUDENTS STUDYING IN CLASS X)

Mental Ability Test
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Class X Code State Code Year Code Centre Code Serial No.

Full Marks: 50
Roll No.
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Time: 90 minutes (11-00 AM to 12-30 PM) 'f'iI1f: ~o ~('Pfi1i7 ))-OO~C~~ )~-~O~)
(for MAT & LCT) (MAT !!/'ff LCTl//?/ TS;i/J)

Instructions to Candidates vtll"I~CIffl ~ MC~HI~
Read the instructions carefully before you start ~~~~~~~~~~~I
answering the questions. Answers are to be given on a
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separate Answer-Sheet provided.
1. In this Paper you are to answer 50 questions. :> 1 ~l.'9fV:n om; (2:o~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1~
Each question carries one mark. You are to answer all ~~~:> (~")I~~~~~~I
the questions.
2. Find out the correct answer to an item given
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in the test booklet out of alternatives 0, ®, 0 ~ ~1irn ~~ C~ ~ ~ ~ Olt'e ~<f~
and @) and put a cross-mark inside the circleQ9 m~~ ~~.~'C'!lt&C<fS~ ~~~~
surrounding the corresponding correct answer to the ~ iJ!iXt ~ @ l'f1'8 1
item in the Answer-Sheet. ~~: 0, ®, 0, @)
Example: 0. ®, 0· @) (~~ 'b' ~~~I)
(Here 'b' is the correct answer.)
3. It may be presumed that the answer given by ~I ~~~~~~~~~c<l~
you in the first attempt is incorrect and you want to ~ ~~ • ~ ~; ~ ~~T:'Itt:fOf~ ~
revise your answer. Black~ the circle completely and ~ t;'C'!lltC<fS
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then put a cross-mark afresh inside the circle
you think right. You are not, owever, permitted to revise
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your answer more than once in each case.
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4. However, there will be no penalty marks for a 81 ~~~~~~~~C~
wrong answer. ~~ ~ ~ MC~lf@r\b ~ on!
5. You are to start recording answers with the (2:1 ~~~~~~'start'qa;t~
word 'start' fromthe Officer-in-Chargeof yourroomlhall. m~m~1I'~1
6. You are to write your name and Roll No. in the ~I ~~~~'6~~~~~~
space provided for this purpose on the Answer-Sheet _ ~~~ ~ ~ 1 ~~ ~ 15T~~ ~ Q7!~ ~
and Roll No. only on the cover-page of the Question on 1~9fVl C4<1C1ifUl ~ ~~~ ~ ~ I
Booklet. Do not write your name in any part of the
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Question Booklet.