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    NTSE EE)

    Medium:

    ENGLISH

    Language

    : ENGLISH

    NTSE-

    NOVEMBER, 2014

    MENTAL

    ABILITY AND

    SCHOLASTIC

    APTITUDE

    TEST

    Time : 180 Minutes.

    Mental Ability Test 50 Marks

    40Marks

    90Marks

    Language Comprehensive

    Test

    Aptitude Test

    Total

    nstructions

    to Cand idates

    180 Marks

    Read the following instructions carefully before y0u answer

    the

    questions. Answers are to

    be Sfu\.P.ED on a SEPARATE OMR Answer Sheet given,

    with HB Pencil.

    Read the

    Instructions printed on

    the

    @MR Sheet

    carefully before answering the question.

    1

    Pleasewrite your Center Code Number

    3.

    All questions carry one mark each.

    and Roll Number.

    very

    clearly only one

    Since all questions

    are

    compulsory, do

    digit

    in

    one block)

    on

    the

    OMR

    Sheet as

    4.

    given in your admissio,n card.

    Please

    see

    not t ry to read through

    the

    whole

    that

    no block

    is left

    unfilled and

    even

    question paper before. beginning to

    zeros

    appearing

    in the

    Center Code

    answer. it.

    Number

    are correctly

    transferred

    to the

    5.

    Begin

    with

    tlle first question and keep

    appropriate blocks on

    the

    OMR

    Sheet

    as shown in

    the

    example given in

    the

    trying one

    question

    after another till you

    OMR

    Sheet. For all .the subsequent

    finish

    all

    three

    parts.

    purpose your Center Code Number and

    6.

    f you do not: know the answer to any

    Roll Number shall

    remain the

    same as

    questien, do not spend much time on i t

    given

    on the

    Admission Card.

    and pass

    on to

    next

    one.

    f

    ime permits,

    2.

    The Test is in THREE PARTS.

    ar t I

    you

    can come back to. the questions

    Mental Ability) consists of 50 Questions

    which

    you have

    left

    in the first instance

    Q.

    Nos. 1 to 50), Part

    :

    II Language

    and try ~ h m

    again.

    Comprehensive Test consists

    of 40

    7.

    Since.

    the time

    allotted to the question

    Questions Q. Nos. 51 to 90) and.Part_:__

    III

    paper

    is very limited, you should make

    Aptitude Test ) consists of 90 questions

    the best

    use of

    it by not

    spending

    too

    Q.

    Nos. 91 to 180).

    much time

    on

    any

    question.

    I

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    8. A blank page is.

    provided

    for rol: -gh

    work at the end of each part.

    1

    9. REMEMBER YOU HAVE TO

    SHADE ANSWERS ON A

    SEPARATE OMR

    SHEET

    PROVIDED. .

    '

    10.

    . i

    .

    Answer

    to each questiop. is to

    be

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    th circle

    having the number of

    the

    correct

    l t ~ r n t i v e in OMR Sheet from among

    the ones g i v e ~ for t ~ ~ correspohdirig

    question in

    the

    booklet.

    ;

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    >

    11.

    Now turn to the next page ,andstart

    answering the

    questions.

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    the examination, you should

    hand

    ove

    the

    OMR

    Sheet

    to

    the

    Invigiiator

    of

    the room.

    The candidate need not

    return

    this

    I . . . .

    Question Faper booklet and can take .

    -.

    I . .

    It after completiOn

    of the

    exammatwn.

    No

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    . should leave. the

    examinatidn

    hall

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    the

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    Directi

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