NTS Practice Test - Pre-Engineering Group (Sample Paper #2)
Section A: English (20 Marks | 22.2%)
A1: Sentence Completion (5 marks)
1. If I ___ earlier, I would have caught the bus.
a) wake b) woke c) had woken d) woken
2. He is not only smart ___ also hardworking.
a) or b) but c) and d) yet
A2: Analogy (3 marks)
6. Eye : See :: Ear : ____
a) Talk b) Listen c) Sound d) Hear
A3: Antonyms (4 marks)
9. Opposite of Doubtful:
a) Certain b) Careful c) Honest d) Curious
A4: Comprehension (5 marks)
14. The increase in greenhouse gases is mainly due to:
a) Trees b) Industrial activities c) Rainfall d) Wind
A5: Synonyms (3 marks)
19. Synonym of Brilliant:
a) Dull b) Smart c) Foolish d) Late
Section B: Analytical Reasoning (20 Marks | 22.2%)
B1: Scenario Based (12 marks)
21. In a class of 40 students, 25 like math and 20 like physics. If 10 like both, how many like only
math?
a) 15 b) 10 c) 20 d) 5
22. If Blue is called Red, Red is called Green, and Green is called Yellow, what is the color of blood?
a) Red b) Green c) Blue d) Yellow
B2: Statements Based (8 marks)
29. Statement: All engineers are professionals. Some professionals are doctors.
Conclusion I: Some doctors are engineers.
Conclusion II: Some professionals are engineers.
a) Only I follows b) Only II follows c) Both follow d) None follow
Section C: Quantitative (20 Marks | 22.2%)
C1: Arithmetic (13 marks)
31. A shopkeeper earns 20% profit on an item costing Rs. 500. Selling price is:
a) Rs. 600 b) Rs. 550 c) Rs. 520 d) Rs. 540
33. Average of 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25 is:
a) 10 b) 15 c) 20 d) 12
C2: Algebra (4 marks)
42. Factorize: x² + 5x + 6
a) (x+2)(x+3) b) (x-2)(x+3) c) (x-3)(x-2) d) (x+1)(x+6)
C3: Geometry (3 marks)
46. The sum of interior angles of a triangle is:
a) 180° b) 360° c) 90° d) 270°
Section D: Subject (Pre-Engineering) (30 Marks | 33.4%)
D1: Physics (10 marks)
51. The velocity of an object moving with uniform acceleration is given by:
a) v = u - at b) v = u + at c) v = at d) v = u / at
52. Unit of Power is:
a) Watt b) Joule c) Newton d) Pascal
D2: Chemistry (10 marks)
61. Which element has the highest electronegativity?
a) Oxygen b) Nitrogen c) Fluorine d) Chlorine
62. pH of a neutral solution is:
a) 0 b) 7 c) 14 d) 5
D3: Mathematics (10 marks)
71. Value of sin(90°) is:
a) 0 b) 1 c) -1 d) Undefined
72. If f(x) = x² + 1, then f(2) = ?
a) 3 b) 5 c) 4 d) 6