INTEL

BRIDGE COURSE

SCHOLARSHIP TEST

INTEL INSTITUTE (P) Ltd.

INTEL SCHOOL OF COMPETITIVE EXAMS, ISCE
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 Full Marks: (100×1) = 100

General Science
1. Dimension of which are same?
a) Work and moment of force
b) Torque and force
c) Velocity and velocity gradient
d) All

2.
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What is the maximum magnitude of A − B ? )
a) A + B b) A – B
c) A2 + B2 d) A2 − B2

3. The slope of velocity-time graph gives:

a) Acceleration b) Displacement
c) Uniform speed d) Stationary object

4. A person on a moving train throws upwards a coin, and if it falls

behind him, then train is:
a) Accelerating b) Decelerating
c) Moving with constant velocity d) Any of the above

5. If the external force applied is zero, then which of the following is

conserved?
a) Linear momentum b) Angular momentum
c) Torque d) Time period

6. A 5kg stone falls from height of 100m and penetrates 2m in a

layer of sand. The force applied by ground is:
a) 2500 N b) 1500 N
c) 1000 N d) 3000 N

7. A body 2 kg is accelerated from zero to 72 km/hr. The work done

on the body is:
a) 400 J b) 200 J
c) 250 J d) 100 J
8. At what height from earth, g becomes g/2?
a) R/2 b) 0.414R
2
 c) 0.7R d) R

9. What fraction of wooden block of density 0.8g/cc will be outside

the sea water of density 1.2g/cc?
a) 2/3 b) 1/2
c) 2/5 d) 1/3

10. 400C is equal to:

a) 1020F b) 1040F
c) 1000F d) 1060F

11. Amount of heat required to change the mass of water 2kg from
200C to: 400C.
a) 168 KJ b) 120 KJ
c) 142 KJ d) 168 J

12. Which can produce maximum pitch sound?

a) Lion b) Man
c) Women d) Mosquito

13. Power of a plane mirror in Dioptre is:

a) +1 b) -1
c) 0 d) Infinity

14. In dispersion of light through prism, which colour of light is

deviated least?
a) Red b) Violet
c) Yellow d) All equal

15. 6 cells of emf 6V was connected in parallel combination. What

was equivalent emf?
a) 6V b) 4V
c) 2V d) 8V

16. Two nuclei which are not identical but have the same number of
nucleons represent.
a) Isotones b) Isobars
c) Isotopes d) None

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17. The ion that is isoelectronic with CO is:
a) CN– b) O2+
–
c) O2 d) N2+

18. In C + H2O → CO + H2, H2O acts as:

a) Oxidising agent b) reducing agent
c) both d) none

19. What is the pressure of 65g of O2 enclosed in a cylinder of 20

litres at 270C?
a) 2 atm b) 1 atm
c) 2.5 atm d) 3 atm

20. 2 gm of O2 at NTP has volume:

a) 1.4 litre b) 2.8 litre
c) 8 litre d) 11.2 litre

21. Milk is:

a) Fact dispersed in milk b) Fat dispersed in water
c) Water dispersed in fat d) Water dispersed in oil

22. Concentration of hydrogen ion in water is:

a) 8 b) 10-7
c) 7 d) 1

23. When one ampere current flows for 1 second through a conductor,
this quantity of electricity is called:
a) Faraday b) Coulomb
c) EMF d) Ohm

24. Vapour density of a gas is 22. Its molecular weight will be:
a) 33 b) 22
c) 44 d) 11
25. Modern atomic weight scale is based on:
a) H-1 b) C-12

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 c) C-14 d) O-16

26. Muriatic acid is:

a) Conc. H2SO4 b) Conc. HCl
c) Mg(OH)2 d) H2S

27. Sodium is kept (stored) under:

a) Water b) Kerosene
c) Alcohol d) Cotton

28. Rate of diffusion of a gas is:

a) Directly proportional to its density
b) Directly proportional to its molecular mass
c) Directly proportional to square of its molecular mass
d) Inversely proportional to the square root of its molecular mass

29. Bakelite is made up of:

a) Toulene and formalin
b) Alcohol and formalin
c) Carbolic acid and alcohol
d) Carbolic acid and formalin

30. When alkanes such as ethane, methane are burnt the product is:
a) NO2 b) CO2
c) SO2 d) P2O5

31. Centromere is a part of:

a) Chromosome b) Centriole
c) Lysosome d) Ribosome

32. The site for protein synthesis is:

a) Golgi body b) Ribosome
c) ER d) Mitochondria

33. Chiasma formation occurs during:

a) Leplotene b) Diplotene
c) Pachytene d) Zygotene
34. Crossing over occurs during:
a) Fertilization b) Mitosis
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 c) Meiosis d) Amitosis

35. Which of the following is not an autotroph?

a) Lyano bacteria b) Fern
c) Mushroom d) Pinus

36. Phycology is the study of:

a) Algae b) Fungi
c) Bacteria d) All the above

37. Plants lacking seed and vascular system but forming spores and
embryo are:
a) Bryophytes b) Pleridophytes
c) Thallophytes d) Gymnosperm

38. Frord is a term given to leaves of:

a) A moss b) A fern
c) A coniter d) Angiosperm

39. Which is most stable ecosystem?

a) Mountain b) Desert
c) Forest d) Ocean

40. Ozone depleting power is maximum for:

a) W rays b) CFCs
c) NX3 d) CO2

41. Charles Darwin's theory of evolution is based on:

a) Environment b) Mutation
c) Chromosome pairing d) Natural selection

42. Paramecium moves by:

a) Cilia b) Flagella
c) Pseudophodha d) None
43. Radial symmetry is found in:
a) Porifera b) Coelenterate

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 c) Helnianths d) Annelid

44. Tapeworms obtain their mutation from the host by:

a) Sucking b) Scraping
c) Absorption through body d) None

45. What of the following belongs to phylum Annelida?

a) Neries b) Octopus
c) Crap d) Filaria

46. Which of the following under includes number of species in

animal kingdom?
a) Vertebrata b) Insecta
c) Mollusca d) Echinodermata

47. In which of the following does heart pump only deoxygenated

blood?
a) Fish b) Amphibians
c) Reptiles d) Birds

48. How many numbers of cranial nerves are present in human

beings?
a) 12 b) 10
c) 10 pairs d) 12 pairs

49. Ophiology is the study of:

a) Snake b) Pisces
c) Lizard d) Frog

50. Vit B12 is absorbed from:

a) Stomach b) Duodenum
c) Illeum d) Large intestine
Mathematics
51. If A = {1, 2, 3}, B = {3, 4, 5} then A ∆ B = ………..
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 a) {1, 4, 5} b) {1, 2, 4, 5}
c) {1, 2} d) {4, 5}

52. If n(U) = 125, n(A) = 80, n(B) = 65, what is the greatest value of
n(A ∪ B)?
a) 125 b) 80
c) 100 d) 110

53. A function f: A → B is onto if:

a) f(A) is equal to B b) f(A) is proper subset of B
c) A is equal to B d) A is subset of B

54. In how many ways can 6 books be distributed among 5 students?

a) 65 b) 6 × 5
c) 6! 5! d) 56

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55. If |a |= 3 ,| b|= 4 and|a + b|= 5 then |a − b|= -----
a) 6 b) 5
c) 4 d) 3

56. If f(x – 1) = x + 2 then f(x2) = -----

a) x2 + 3 b) x – 3
c) x2 + x + 1 d) x2 – 5

57. If A2 – A + I = 0 then A-1 = -----

I
a) 2 b) A + I
A
c) I – A d) A – I

58. If pth term of A.P. is q and qth term is p, then (p + q)th term is:
a) pq b) p2q
c) 0 d) 1

59. A dealer gains a selling price of 4 watches by selling 20 watches.

What is the profit percentage?
a) 15% b) 20%
c) 30% d) 25%

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60. When n is divided by 7, the remainder is 4. What is the remainder
when 2n is divided by 7?
a) 0 b) 2
c) 1 d) 3

61. Function f(x) = sinx × cosx is:

a) Odd function b) Even function
c) Both d) None

62. What is the measure of the angle formed by the minute and hour
hands of a clock at 1:50?
a) 900 b) 1050
c) 1150 d) 1200

63. If 7x – 4y: 3x + y = 5: 13, the value of x : y is:

a) 3:2 b) 3:4
c) 2:3 d) 4:3

64. One root of the equation 3x2 + px + 3 = 0 is square of the other,

then p = ------
a) 1/3 b) 1
c) 3 d) 2/3

65. Which of the following is non-invertible matrix?

1 0  5 3
a)   b)  
 0 1 1 7
2 − 4  2 3
c)   d)  
 3 − 5 4 6

66. The length of the portion intercepted between the axes by the line
3x + 4y = 12 is:
a) 7 units b) 3/2 units
c) 6 units d) 5 units
67. The value of k such that kx2 – 8xy + 8y2 = 0 represents two
coincident straight lines passing through the origin is:
a) k = 2 b) k = 4

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c) k = - 3 d) k =
2

68. The circle x2 + y2 – 3x – 4y + 2 = 0 cuts the x-axis at the point.

1
a) (3, 0) b) ( , 0 ), (-3, 0)
2
c) (1, 0), (4, 0) d) (2, 0), (1, 0)

69. The value of sin-1x + cos-1x = -----

π
a) π b)
2
c) 1 d) 0

70. If the price of petrol increases by 25% and Ram intends to spend
only 15% more on petrol, by how much % should he reduce the
quantity of petrol that he buys?
a) 5% b) 8%
c) 9% d) 10%

71. An area diagram is:

a) Histogram b) Frequency polygon
c) Ogive d) None of these

72. The value of: 223 – 222 – 221 – 220 is

 23 
 
a) 221 b) 2  912 
c) 220 d) 222

73. A dishonest dealer professing to sell his goods at cost price, uses
900 gm weight for 1 kg. What gain % is:
1
a) 11% b) 11 %
2
1
c) 11 % d) 12%
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74. If £1 = Rs. 140, £0.5 = 3.52 marks, 3.91 marks = $1 and $1 = 4.8
Francs, how many Francs are equal to Rs. 26,000?
a) 1505 b) 1405

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 c) 1605 d) 1600

75. In what time a sum of money trebles itself at 5% p.a. at a simple

interest?
a) 20 years b) 30 years
c) 40 years d) 10 years

76. If the circumference of a circle I is equal to the diameter of the

circle II, the ratio of the area of circle II to area of circle I is:
1
a) 2 b) π
π
c) π d) π2

77. What is the probability that a leap year has 53 Sunday?

a) 1/4 b) 1/3
c) 1/7 d) 2/7

78. If –7 ≤ x ≤ 7 and 0 ≤ y ≤ 12, what is the greatest possible value of y – x ?

a) -19 b) 5
c) 19 d) 17

79. If 10a + 10b = 35, what is the average of a and b?

a) 3.5 b) 7
c) 1.75 d) 10

80. In the figure below, a:b = 3:5 and c:b = 2:1 what is the measure of
the largest angle?

bo

ao co

a) 30o b) 45o
c) 50o d) 100o
English
81. She is ….... of the two sisters.

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 a) prettier b) the prettier
c) pretty d) the prettiest

82. ….... the finish first, the runner gave up.

a) Having failed to reach
b) Having failed reaching
c) He failed to reach
d) That he failed reaching

83. Let this be a secret between you and …....

a) I b) me
c) myself d) mine

84. I am disgusted and …....

a) you too are b) are you too
c) you are so d) so are you

85. You’ve done well,…….?

a) don’t you b) has it you
c) haven’t you d) do you

86. ……..his repeated failure, he is still optimistic.

a) In spite b) Despite
c) Although d) Even though

87. John is used to ……. to FM everyday.

a) listen b) listens
c) listening d) listened

88. Past participle form of seek is:

a) Seeked b) Seeken
c) Sook d) Sought
89. He dislikes being talked …….
a) about b) for
c) on d) into
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90. Air pollution ....... almost every major city in the world.
a) that now afflicts b) if now afflicts
c) now afflicts d) what now afflicts

91. Correct antonym for the word audacious is:

a) Venture b) Daring
c) Cowardly d) Obvious

92. We are accustomed ……. doing hard work.

a) in b) of
c) to d) with

93. It is time you ……. your face.

a) wash b) washed
c) would wash d) will wash

94. It is fourteen years since I ……. him.

a) seen b) see
c) saw d) have seen

95. We must keep one’s head while dealing with a complicated

problem. The meaning of underlined idiom in the given
sentence is:
a) To be agile and active b) To keep calm
c) To think coherently d) Start a fight

In the following passage there are blanks, each of which has been
numbered. These numbers are printed below the passage and against
each, four words are suggested, one of which fits the blank
appropriately. Find out the appropriate words.
In human life, there’s always a feeling of want. It is this which
makes man (96) ……. Man yearns for things which he cannot get
and feels sad looking back upon the past and looking forward (97)
……. future. This preoccupation with the past and future does not
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allow man to live (98) ……. in the present. Thus there’s always a
pain in man’s laughter, always a sense of (99) …….in the moment of
enjoyments. That’s why the poetry of man is the poetry of sorrow.
‘Our sweetest songs are those that tell of (100) ……. thoughts’, has
been rightly said.
96. a) sad b) disappointed c) unhappy d) mundane
97. a) into b) to c) the d) for
98. a) carelessly b) blissfully c) happily d) honorably
99. a) want b) loss c) fulfillment d) scarcity
100. a) saddest b) loftiest c) happiest d) sorrowful

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