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PRE UPPER PRIMARY SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION (Std. 5"), MAY 2021, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Seat No. |, , o|sioj1) ~ A, Paper No. I Medium : English ‘Time : 11:00 to 12:30, Pages : 16 First Language and Mathematics —_ Total Marks : 150, , , , Read the following instructions carefully before you answer the questions., , dy), , (2), G), (4), , (6), ), (8), (9), , (10), , ay, , (13), , (14), , This question paper contains two sections. In Section I there are 1 to 25 questions of First, Language and in Section II there are 26 to 75 questions of Mathematics. All 75 questions are, compulsory., , All questions carry 2 marks each., , Time limit to solve the question paper is 90 minutes., , Separate answer shect is given to record the answers. Each question has been given four, alternatives. Read them carefully. Select and shade the correct answer in the answer sheet., , Example -- If the correct alternative for Q. No. 6 ts 2, then record your answer as follows :, Question No. 6 - (1) @ G)@, , Answer recorded in any other form will not be considered. Such answer will be credited with, ‘Zero’ mark. @) BOR, , Use blue or black ball pen to darken the circle. Circles darkened by pencil will not be credited., If more than one circles are darkened or overwriting is dane, the answer will not be accepted, Answer once recorded can not be changed, , The rough work is to be done in the space given under each pave or on the last page of the, question paper, , The exam has limited time, in case you are not able to solve a question, kindly solve the next, question, In the end if time permits you can try to solve the unsolved questions., , If you find any question incomplete or with error, then do not ask anything to the Supervisor or, Centre Incharge, , For any error / mistake / objection issues, school or parents should not send written application, to Black Education Officer or Education Officer, These error / mistake / objection issues should, be register online through respective school login only., , The error / mistake / objection issues should be register online within 10 - days from the, publication of Interim answer key on MSCE website, , Suggestion & decision of expert committee will be applicable on printing or any other mistake, in question paper., , , , 0501 / English Set-A 1 of 16 P.T.O., , , , Q
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S3S8 88888888809, , CTION-1, , ENGLISH, , Instruction for Question Number 1, 2 and 3: Read the Autobiography and answer, the questions selecting the correct option,, , I've been flowing towards the sea of ages, through hills and valleys. I earn love, and good wishes of all whom I meet on my long way. When I was given this eternal, flow, it will end, in a mystery to me. This much | know that I was given my birth, to serve the earth with her animate or inanimate creations. My life is a dedicated one,, meant to purify the ‘filth’ of the earth I wash and carry away the polluted articles. I, give shelter to the fishes and aquatic animals. | give company to the innocent boatmen., , 1, Complete choosing the correct option., The lines above are from an Autobiography of a, (1) Wind (2) Fish, (3) Book (4) River, , 2, Which of the sentences below cannot be added to this Autobiography :, (1) 1 keep moving,, (2) I give shelter to the fishes and aquatic animals, (3) I fly in the sky above the earth., (4) I help people to travel., , 3. Whom does the river give company to?, (1) Book (2) Boat, (3) Boatmen (4) Sky, , 4. Identify the correct cardinal number for Thirty three., ql) 33 Q) 13, (3) 03 (4) 39, , , , , , : FOR ROUGH WORK, , , , , , , , 0501 / English Set-A 2 of 16 Contd...
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Choose the correct suffix for ‘Manage’., (1) Dismanagement (2) Management, (3) Meaneous (4) Unmanage, , Find the word opposite in meaning to the word given., , bless = :, (1) Curse (2) Holy, (3) Perfect (4) Unholy, , Choose the pair which does NOT indicate related words., (1) Cricket-Bat (2) Archery-Bow, (3) Hockey-Bales (4) Badminton-Racket, , Pick out the correct alternative from the given alternatives in place of a question, mark, , , , , , , , , , , , , , Homework, Assignment Study ?, Activities, (1) Office work (2) Meeting with Manager, (3) Editorial (4) Examination, , Fill in the blank with the suitable collective noun,, , He went into the field and saw a of cattle., (1) Herd (2) Flock, (3) Troop (4) Pride, , , , , , , , E_FOR ROUGH WORK, , , , , , 0501 / English Set-A 3 of 16 P.T.O., , SSS sSSSSsSsssss
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B888888889889, , OD, OD, , 10. Which road-sign does not match its description?, , (1) Public Telephone (2) First-aid Post, P!, = —, , (4) Petrol Pump <>, , Instruction for Question No. 11 to 13: Read the passage carefully and choose the, correct answers from the options given., , The Taj Mahal is situated on the right bank of the Yamuna about six miles away, from the city of Agra, It is one of the most famous and beautiful buildings in the, world. Its beauty attracts thousands of travellers to our country. They come every year, from all parts of the world to visit Agra and see the Taj. Under the clear cloudless, sky, in the light of the full moon, the Taj has a beauty that no one can forget and the, still water of the pool before it reflects the buildings and adds to its beauty., , Emperor Shah Jahan, the grandson of Akbar, built the Taj, He built it in the, loving memory of his queen Mumtaz. Mahal whom he loved much. The building stands, on a large quadrangle platform. The quadrangle is nine hundred and sixty-four feet long, and three hundred and twenty-nine feet wide., , , , 4, , —_—, , , , (3) Railway Crossing, , , , 11. The Tay Mahal was built by, (1) Mumtaz Mahal (2) Akbar, (3) Ashoka (4) Shah Jahan, , 12, The Taj Mahal stands on, (1) Hexagonal platform (2) Quadrangle platform, (3) Triangular platform (4) None of the above, , , , SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK, , , , , , , , 0501 / English Set-A 4 of 16 Contd...
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13., , 14., , 16., , 17., , Shah Jahan was the:, (1) King of Afghanistan (2) Grandson of Akbar, (3) Grandson of Jehangir (4) Grandson of Babar, , Find the number of pronouns in the following sentence, If I don’t bring them, they'll kill me., , qd) 02 (2) O01, , (G3) 03 (4) 04, , Insert the appropriate preposition., , They are monstrous beasts bodies like bears and heads like tigers., () to (2) with, (3) by (4) off, , Identify the correct option for the words given in the brackets to fill the blank., , Rose is one of the flowers in the garden., (1) beautiful (2) most beautiful, (3) more beautiful (4) beauty, , What punctuation mark will you put at the end of the sentence below?, They showered arrows on the soldiers of Athens, didn’t they, , aq) * (2)!, , G) ? (4):, , Which one is not a compound word?, , Choose from the options, , (1) Spoon (2) Airport, (3) Doorstep (4) Birthday, , , , , , SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK, , , , , , 0501 / English Set-A 5 of 16 P.T.O., , SSS sSSSSsSsssss
