THIS BOOKLET UNTIL ASKED TO DO SO = Section: Roll No. SCIENCE OLYMPIAD FOUNDATION Inspiring Young Minds Contact No. Through Knowledge Olympiads 19" SOF NATIONAL SCIENCE OLYMPIAD Me ee ee rd ia , yes : Logical Reasoning (10 Questions), Science Achievers Section (5 Questior Cee Ree eet aeWhich of the following figures do not satisfy the same condition of placement of dots as in Fig. (X)? c. D. Which of the following is the net of the given Fig. (0)? f Fig. (X) A a B 4 Find the missing number, if same rule is followed in all the three figures. FA AS AS Read the following information carefully. ‘A@B" means ‘A is added to B', ‘A+B! means ‘A is multiplied by BL A#B! means “A is divided by B’. "ASB! means 'B is subtracted from A’. ‘Total age of 12 boys is "X’ and the total age of 13 girls is "Y, What is the average age (A) of all the boys and girls together? AL A= (X@Y) #25 © A=(K@Y) +25 => cs D. B. A=(XSY)#25 D._None of these ‘There are 8 friends A, B, C, D, E, F; G and H seated in a circle facing the centre. AC, DG, HE and FB are seated adjacent to each other. A is also seated adjacent to H. B is second to the tight of H. B is third to the right of © ‘What is C’s position with reference to F? A. Sto the right B. 4° to the left C410 the right D. 3% to the right 10. Select a figure from the options, which when placed “There isa certain relationship between figures (1) and (2). Establish the same relationship between figures (3) and (4) by selecting a suitable figure from the options that would replace the (?) in Fig. (4). * Z v NA NOL? nes ao @) QB) 4) re z Q eal) Li ¥ : «[f) R : L * Ifthe first and the second digits of each of the following numbers are interchanged, then which number will be the smallest? 358 426 «853674592 AL 358 B 426 ns D. 674 Two positions of a dice are shown below. IP the face ‘with 1 dot is at the bottom, then the number of dots on the top face is A 2 Lee B. 3 C4 * Bes In a certain code language, the word FIENDISH is written as DFHNSEL. How will the word HESITATE be written in that language’? B. HTTSAEEI HSTTIEEA in the blank space of Fig. (X) would complete the SQP| 19° NSO J Class-7| Seta} Level 111, Sagar wants to magnetise 7? 3 an You bir EF by the y stroking method. The given figure shows the direction of oo sttoke. ‘ c, Which ofthe following isa \.g Dagionsgstonge possible set of polarities for the given arrangement? Nevin ar he Pog E F ‘A. North South South South B. North South North North C. South North — South North. D-South North North South 12. A photographer wishes to take pictures without being noticed. He sets up two plane mirrors together with his camera. Which arrangement of mirrors will allow the photographer to take pictures of someone behind the camera? = - A NN = 13. The diagram shows a man standing under a shelter on sunny day. Given that the man feels hot, which of the following shows the processes of how thermal energy from the Sun reaches the man? A. Radiation Conduction = Redistion B, Radiation Conduction > Convection C._ Radiation + Convection — Radiation Radiation + Convection —> Convection 14. Read the given statements and select the correct option Statement 1: Itis difficult to ride a bieyele against the direction of wind. ‘Statement 2 : High speed winds are accompanied by increased air pressure, A. Both statements | and 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1, B. Both statements | and 2 are true but statement 2 is _ not the correct explanation of statement I. ‘Statement | is true but statement 2 is false. Both statements | and 2 are false. 15. Match Column-1 with Column-1 correct option. select the 16, Column-t Column-I1 (a) Railway engine (@® Quintal (b) Packet of chilli powder (ii) kg (©) Sack of wheat (iii), mg (@)_ Huge bag of sand (yg (©) “Aspirin tablet ()_ Metrie ton A (a) -(v),(b) - (iv), (€)- (O, (@) ~ Gil), (€) - Git) (©) - Gi), (©) - Gi), (4) - Gav), (@) -(v) B. 4) (a) - (3), (b)- Civ), (€)=(), (@) - (Hi), (€) - cs Two parallel rays of light strike a concave lens, Which of the following correctly shows the passage of the rays aller passing through the lens? A Be c. pS 17. Misha, a class VII student suggests the given cireuit setup Her teacher said that = sas this circuit is unsafe ‘ou ‘aie because a A} The switch is wrongly connected \B-—'The fuse is wrongly connected C. The bulbis fused 1D. Live wireand neutral wire have been interchanged. 18. Three liquids with ther respective boiling and freezing points are shown in the given table. Liquids | Freezing point Mercury =39°C. 357°C ‘Alcohol see 73°C Pentane =IS0°C 36°C thermometer that ean measure both 50°C and 38°C should be filed with A. Mercury only BH hicobot only C. Pentane only D._Bither alcohol or pentane 19, Solve the following riddle by identifying X, ¥ Z. 2X: Tam present in.a closed citeuit only. Y : Lamasoutce of energy available in different shapes and sizes Z + Lama device used for making and breaking the electric circuit. A. Elecite erent ‘lesite suit Blefigeel B, , Electric switch Electrieeell Electric current 07 blecticeurent Eletrie cell — Electric switch D. Electric cell Electric current. Blectric switch — 19" NSO | Class-7 | Set-A| Level 1 |S@F ee20. Two identical balls are released at the same time from C. Oxygen, butter paper and milk 4 building of height 85 m, one from the top while the, D. Chlorine, glass jar and water. other from half way up. x Which of the following quantities is same for both 25. Match the given chemical reactions with the products listed in the box and select the correct option from balls? A. Time of travel B, Final speed the given codes. ; _& Acceleration D. Total displacement @-CaO; —(iij-Mg(OH),; (iiNO,—_(iv)-Cu a Slane MgCl; (vi)-0.; Ai}-Fe,03; (vi-CaCO, 21. Which of the following statements is/are correct? WYMECIs (1905 (il Fe.05; (witi)-Cat 1. Coffe is bitter in taste hence, itis basic in nature. P. Mixing magnesium oxide with water TI All mineral acids are strong acids. Q Be re etn key incopperrulptne, iL eet dae are aii R. Carbon dioxide is pessed through lime water IV, bealpedion ratio Oe walyare evetiet- S. Absorption of ultraviolet radiations by ozone. V. fie sis to base, omni mater ale oi mies Gee orn, oxen A. tll, 1VandV B 1, MlandV 5 eens ee ee CC. Patil, Qi, Reid, Svit) 22, Study the given Venn diagram : D._ Pali), Qin), Rv), S-(vi) Chemical ehinge 26. Study the given flowchart carefully. rigs) reveribie_/ | meee a change change Es wis @ “Mixture | IP, Rana S) Physics change (aoa Points 1,2, 3 and 4 represent Ramis 1 2 3 4 ‘deca A, Foldinga Bumingofa A spinning Germina- a peat 5) paper to cracker top tion of rake boat seeds P,Q, R and Saxe respectively B. Growth of Cutting Bumingof Melting A. Salt, sawdust, iron dust, camphor aplant ofatree cooking gas of ice B. Sawdust, iron dust, camphor, salt ©. Setting of Melting Inftation of Tearing a Hential eran sowdint, sal ee ee on D.__Camphor, iron dust, sawdust, salt D. Change of Risitgand Bursting ofa Buming 27. Kunal has classified few processes as shown in the seasons settingofsun balloon of acandle given table : 23. Smitatook a spoon of turmeric powder and madea paste S.No. aces ‘Type of by adding little water to it. She cut thin stripes of a ar. change | paper and applied this paste oa them. After drying ES) SRE oc ao eg als Cheenien) she put few drops of given sample solutions (i)-(iv) t. estas ok ‘sodium with chlorine | Physical these strips. What would be the ch: th Se eel TH | Mixing sodium hydroxide with| Chemical colour she observed? Wie Sample station copper sulphate solution {) Avlatucs StanSts caer TV._| Expansion of bimetallic strip ‘Chemical a) water Gi) Common salt solution 'V.__| Extraction of metal by electrolysis | Physical ‘The processes which are classified incorrectly are (iv) Baking soda solution A, i)-Yellow, (i)-Red, (ii)-Yellow, (iv)-Red A. UIVandVonly —B._Til and V only B. i+Red, Gi)-Yellow, (ii)-Yellow, (iy)-Red CLM, 1WVandVonly —D. All ofthese C. (Red, (ii)-Red, (ii)-Yellow, (iv)-Yellow 28. During the science activity, class teacher arranged D._G)-Yellow,(i)-Yellow,(ii)-Red,(iy)-Red the test tubes as shown in the figure and asked students Bi, The properties ot suena aera to. predict the effet of various indcatos on the given X:; Gas, transparent, colourless pe ¥: Solid, translucent, insulator Z ; Liquid, opaque, edible Aso sold “Soda os 10 mL NaOH 2, Vand Face apc setatoe [IN cink water fs tom ct 1A Miter vapus pete! ond meray 2. 2 oe 3 B. Fog, frosted glass and muddy water Which of the following statements are corsect? | 19° NSO | Class-7 | Set-A| Level 1 —1. Turmeric solution will turn red in test tubes Land 4, I, Methyl orange will turn yellow in test tubes D. Land 3. 32 IIL China rose indicator will turn dark pink in test tube 2. IV. Blue litmus solution will tum red in test tubes Vand 4. A, Vand TV only B. LIland IVonly C._ Mand I only _ D. None of these 20, Refer to the given figure and select the correct option. A. Joint X is similar to joint whereas joint Wis similar to joint Z B. Joints U'and Mare fixed joints where bones do not show movement Joints ¥ and Z allow movement inonly one plane. either back and forth or up and down. D._None of these 30, Refer to the given figure and select the correct option regarding P,Q. A B Plant possesses special leaf modifications tocateh and digest insects. Plant S possesses stilt roots which help in aeration, Which of the following holds true regarding this? There arc four primary consumers and one secondary consumer in the given food web. ‘There are two herbivores and two carnivores in the given food web. ‘Snake is serving as both primary and secondary ‘consumer in this food web. If grasshopper and beetle population is removed from this community then frog population will be _afferted negatively. 33,_Two friends Rohan and Ravi visited a general physician for their respective diseases, Doctor examined them and prepared a chart as shown below to keep a record of their illness. - P. R Name of | Symptoms Treatment Sant : ceeeiah tere ‘A. In pea, R is modified into s Rohan |Spongy and | intake of citrus tendril to give support bleeding gums _| fruits and amla whereas in Venus fytrap, $ Ravi [Body fatigue, | Intake of green is modified to cateh insects. paleness of leafy vegetables B, Ris modified into spines to F face and nails | (like spinach) and prevent water loss whereas ed meat performs photosynthesis Refer to the given chart and select the correct option in Opuntia, regarding this, ©. Tis modified to store food in turnip and ‘A. Rohan is suffering from deficiency of a fat soluble ginger whereas outer covering of P is vitamin which helps in formation of bones and cardamom. teeth, D, Q's modified to store food in cabbage, broceoli B, _ Raviis suffering fom deficiency of mineral thats andlletuce. required for formation of haemoglobin that carries 31. Refer to the given flow chart and select the correct option regarding P, Q, R and S. Tiseren |. [—lgowson pasa psp ow bs Ti grows on water deficient soi. Y= 519) Trgrows on trogen eficient soi Te ap Goa ‘A. Plant P derives nutrition from the host plant with the help of haustoria and possesses hygroscopic roots which absorb moisture directly from atmosphere. B. _ Plant Q possesses broad thin leaves with superficial cone ws] 34, Read the following statements carefully and select the ‘option which correctly identifies the true (T) and false (F) statements. pe @ @ Gi) gore ‘oxygen from lungs to body cells. Rohan is suffering from deficiency of a mineral that also increases immunity against various diseases. None of these Synthetic fibres are the fibres that are made from chemicals Cashmere wool is obtained from cashmere rabbit ‘Anthrax is an occupational disease caused by bacteria Bacillus anthracis. @ Gi) iii) Soa ni lama F FOOT t eer oy Bi ee ee eo35. 36. 1 mL 37, Which of the following statements is correct regarding gases P, Q and R? @ wo 0) @ P can be fixed in soil by certainbacteria present in roots of leguminous plants. P supports combustion whereas Q and R help in ‘extinguishing fire, Plants and animals release R in respiration whereas plants use @ in photosynthesis. R entraps sun's heat and makes carth warm and hospitable, and (iv) only B. (), Gi) and (iv) only Ds (ii) and (ii) only (iii) only Farheen soaked some bean seeds in water overnight. 38. Digestive juices were collected from three different Next morning she drained the water and kept the seeds regions of the alimentary canal. Drops of these juices ‘moist till they started germinating, She boiled half of ‘were added to wells made in an agar of starch as shown the seeds and then kept the germinating seeds in one below. thermos task ¥’and the boiled seeds in another thermos oO Opa Sak Poet benoit PGR at After an hour, the wells were rinsed with distilled tine abet all pease memes moe water and flooded with iodine solution. The results flasks and left them. What would be her observation Gea cnerl esis after four hours? ae : 2 2 ‘A. Temperature of flask increases because it has ‘Colour of iodine |Blue-black | Yellow - |Yellow - photosynthesising seeds. solution brown |browa B. Temperature of flask 1 increases because it has Which of the fellowing correctly identifies the regions respiring seeds. ofthe alimentary canal from which the three digestive ‘Temperature of flask ¥ increases beeause it has juices were obtained? boiled seeds. Well 1 Well 2 Well 3 D, Both Band C ‘A{Mouth cavity [Small intestine [Stomach tie Sereanehs Given dictwincncnes eee 8, [Mouth cavity [Stomach [Small intestine (@) Fibre obtained from natural resources — Go to I ‘Selene ietestine, (Mouthexwity [Stomach (G)Fibre obvained- trot ate D, [Stomach [Mouth cavity [Small intestine a iene Shas Coto 39. Refer to the given diagram which () si ARimnal fle —Gasoy, shows atest tube containing blood (a) Fibre obtained from seeds of plants ~[O] with its components arranged Layer x (b) Fibre obtained from stem of plants ~ [Ri] in layers OG Y and 2) after it reel (@ Fibre obtained from mammal -[¥ hhad been stirred thoroughly for vrs 5 minutes in a process known as. (©) Fibre obtained from insect ~ [77 Heaton Which of the following is incorrect regarding P. 0, (Incentrifugation, the heavier components sink to the R Sand 7? botiom of the test tube while the lighter components Aussi ic potrokots taco reat ee Neeser rise towards the surface). anes ae ae Now, select the correct statement regerding layers X, ‘ 5 YandZ. ofegaae eee en ‘A. Layer X represents blood plasma, layer Vis chiefly C., is epacnted oni seeds by rexing obsess n a ae os cass hes lye separated from stems by ginning. i D. | Steam be ebesiien toes the yarns anieeaT Qa iea B, Layer ¥ would be absent or greatly reduced in ease again whereas T ean be obtained from an animal a ‘only once in its lifetime, nae ph a ie Oe C. Layer Z is chiefly composed of water, enzymes, ‘The given diagram shows percentage composition of hormones etc. gases P, O, 8 and other gases present in air. D. Layer X possesses haemoglobin responsible for : ‘oxygen transport in human body. P. + 40. Shruti planted many plants belonging to two separate cher aed species X and ¥ in her garden. She watered them regularly and took proper care of them. Plants of both species flowered. After sometime Shruti noticed that only plants belonging to species X yielded fruits whereas fruit setting was absent in plants of species ¥. What could be the probable reason for this? A. Plants of species X are wind pollinated but plants of species ¥ are insect pollinated. B. Species Xs dioecious whereas species 7 is monoecious. Plants of species present in Shrut's garden are dioecious male plants, D. Plants of species X bear only unisexual female flowers whereas plants of species Y bear bisexual flowers SBF | 19" NSO | Class-7 | Set-A| Level 1 —4a 42. Refer to the given Venn diagram 4B. A handful of soil was mixed in water ‘The leaves of a green bean plant were exposed to carbon dioxide containing, the radioaetive isotope of oon “C for few hours creseeaion Autonweraph in sunlight ot stem ‘ofstem A section of the plant's stem was then immediately obiained and placed on an X-ray film that blackens where exposed to radioactivity. The following diagrams show the cross-section of the stem, and the resulting autoradiograph. Why is structute P shown radioactive?” ‘A. Ptransported radioactive carbohydrates from leaves to other plant parts B. Radioactive carbon dioxide gets dissolved in cell sap and is transported along with water and minerals by structure P. C. The radioactive carbon is incorporated only in the tisszes constituting structure P. None of these and identify P, Q, R and S. A. P—Paramecium, ae Q- Scoliodon, R ~ Spin Vv ant eater, S—Lung fish 1X B. P— Lion tailed macaque. Q ~ Salmon, R — Dolphin, ‘S—Platypus ©. P—Earthworm, @— Rohu, R- Blue whale, S—Frog D. P-Amoeba, Q Tadpole, R Trout, S~ Snake and Jef in ajar for some time. Different components of soil got segregated and formed layers, as shown in the given figure ¥ Select the correct option regarding layers X, Yand Z. A. Soil sample having high amount of 1” than ¥ and Z is best suited for maize cultivation. *| B. Soil sample having almost same amount of Y and Zand comparatively much less amount of X has highest percolation rate and water absorbing capacity. C. Soil containing more amount of Z and very little X and is prominent in areas where Kangaroo rat and Acacia are commonly found. D. The space between particles is very large in X however particles are small sized and compactly arranged in Yand Z. Read the given paragraph with few blanks. i) body of birds reduces resistance offered by wind. Their _(i)_are modified into wings which help them in flight. Birds have _(iii)_ bones which make their body light. Birds are_(iv) and maintain constant body temperature. _(v)_2re attached to their lungs which serve as reservoirs of air. Birds maintain equilibrium in flight duc to well developed _{vi)_of brain. Select the option that correctly fills any 3 of these blanks, A. (i) Spindle shaped, (i) Hindlimbs, (vi) Cerebrum B. _(ji)Foretimbs, iv) Homeothermic, (vi) Cerebellum (i) Radially symmetrical (it) Pneumatic, (v) Air sacs D. (iv) Poikilothermic, (v) Air sacs, (vi) Cerebrum Read the given paregraph. Ab, Yand Z are three methods of waste management. X requires action of biological agents whereas ¥and Z are chemical processes. Both Vand ¥ reduce the waste volume whereas Z makes the waste reusable, Which of the following is incorrect regarding X, Yand Z? A. Xenriches the soil with nutrients and helps in recycling of matter between living organisms and theirenvironment. Y generates gases and heat energy and is best suited for disposing toxic waste, Z.ncreases the demand and supply of fresh raw ‘material and causes ait and waterpollution. D. Saprophytes and detritivores play a major role in X. 46. m= 19° NSO | Ciass-7 | Set-A | Level 1/S@r Observe the given figure carefully and fil in the blanks by choosing an appropriate option. P q r s A. Crystallisation tron Chemical, Iron reversible oxide B. Sublimation Zine Physical, Zine irreversible oxide C. Melting Copper Physical, Copper reversible oxide D. Crystallisation Iron Chemical, Copper irreversible 47. Which of the following statements is correct for the given circuit diagram? Switch P Switch S only switch R should be closed, B. Minimum number of switches needed to be closed for conversion of electrical energy to sound energy istwo. C. Toconvertthe electrical energy to light energy. only switches Sand O should be closed.a electrical energy is being converted to sound Most absorption of water occurs in Jarge intestine. ‘energy and heat energy, then conversion to light ‘Select the correct option regarding this. energy is also taking place. A. Tivo should be replaced by four whereas proteins 48. Referto the given food web. should not be replaced as itis correctly mentioned. B. Fats should be replaced by carbohydrates and ‘pancreas should be teplaced by liver. C. Digests should be replaced by emulsifes. D. Large should be replaced by small. Which of the following graphs best illustrates changes in 50. Refer to the given diagram showing a natural cyclic fish and penguin population over time if whale population process. is removed from this community? Which ofthe following holds true regarding it? A. Deforestation will decelerate process V. B. Process I occurs ata high rate ina rainforest and is 49. Read the given paragraph where few words have been italicised. Buccal cavity of humans contains ‘wo pairs of salivary: ‘absent in deserts whereas process IIL is involved in. glands which secrete digestive juices that help in dew formation. digestion of proteins present in food. From here food C. The physical state of water at X'is liquid and that at enters stomach where digestion of mainlyifaty takes Yis gaseous. place. As this semi-digested food enters small intestine D. Both processes If and TV involve conversion of one complete digestion of food occurs. Small intestine physical state of water into another receives bile juice from pancreas which digests fats. ‘SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK (eS) oscil emp Ss ie SEGRETARESOLYMPAD——SPORTSHNOWLEDGEONIMPIAD —_CYBEROLNHPIAD ‘ctoceocninao——Aiumsoumru—” eLSHEUMP ‘V°SOFINTERNATIONL COMPANY 1" SOFINTERNATIONAL 16° SOF NATIONAL 19" SOF NATIONAL Participate in World’s Biggest Olympiads » Contact your SOF Olympiad Incharge Teacher / Principal Today! 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