School of Science
Department OF Chemistry
MS Admission Test Pattern
Test Structure
Total Marks: 100
Duration: 2 Hours
Medium: English
Test Type: MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)
Sections Breakdown
Section
|
Marks
|
Weightage
|
Description
|
English Language
|
40
|
40%
|
Vocabulary, grammar, comprehension
|
Analytical Reasoning
|
30
|
30%
|
Logical and verbal reasoning
|
Quantitative (Math)
|
30
|
30%
|
Basic mathematics and numerical ability
|
Passing Criteria: 50% Overall Marks
Sample Questions with Answers
Section I: English Language (40 Marks)
Q: Choose the correct synonym of the word: 'Obsolete'
a. Modern
b. Useless
c. Outdated
d. Old-fashioned
Answer: c. Outdated
Q: Select the correct spelling:
a. Accomodation
b. Acommodation
c. Accommodation
d. Accomadation
Answer: c. Accommodation
Q: Choose the correct word: He is known for his _______ behavior.
a. respect
b. respectful
c. respected
d. respecting
Answer: b. respectful
Section II: Analytical Reasoning (30 Marks)
Q: If all roses are flowers and some flowers fade quickly, then:
a. Some roses fade quickly
b. All flowers are roses
c. Some flowers are roses
d. None of the above
Answer: c. Some flowers are roses
Q: Which number comes next in the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, ?
a. 30
b. 28
c. 32
d. 24
Answer: b. 30
Q: If TRAIN is coded as WUDLQ, then MANGO is coded as:
a. PDQJR
b. NBNHP
c. PDQGR
d. QBQIT
Answer: c. PDQGR
Section III: Quantitative (Math) (30 Marks)
Q: What is the value of: 2^3 + 3^2?
a. 13
b. 17
c. 15
d. 12
Answer: b. 17
Q: A train travels 120 km in 2 hours. What is its average speed?
a. 60 km/h
b. 80 km/h
c. 90 km/h
d. 100 km/h
Answer: a. 60 km/h
Q: If the area of a square is 81 m², what is the length of one side?
a. 9 m
b. 8 m
c. 7 m
d. 10 m
Answer: a. 9 m
PhD Admission Test Pattern
Test Structure
Total Marks: 100
Duration: 2 Hours
Medium: English
Test Type: MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions)
Sections Breakdown
Section
|
Marks
|
Weightage
|
Description
|
Analytical Reasoning
|
50
|
50%
|
Logical, numerical, and verbal reasoning
|
Subject-Related Knowledge
|
50
|
50%
|
Subject related
|
Passing Criteria: 70% Overall Marks
Sample Questions with Answers
Section I: Subject-Related Knowledge (50 Marks)
Q: Which element has the highest electronegativity?
a. Fluorine
b. Oxygen
c. Chlorine
d. Nitrogen
Answer: a. Fluorine
Q: The pH of a 0.01 M HCl solution is approximately:
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
Answer: b. 2
Q: Which gas is liberated when an acid reacts with a metal carbonate?
a. Oxygen
b. Hydrogen
c. Nitrogen
d. Carbon dioxide
Answer: d. Carbon dioxide
Q: What type of bond is present in NaCl?
a. Covalent bond
b. Hydrogen bond
c. Ionic bond
d. Metallic bond
Answer: c. Ionic bond
Q: Which of the following is a strong acid?
a. CH3COOH
b. HCl
c. NH4?
d. H2CO3
Answer: b. HCl
Section II: Analytical Reasoning (50 Marks)
Q: If A = 1, B = 2, ..., Z = 26, what is the sum of the letters in the word “LOGIC”?
a. 52
b. 58
c. 60
d. 61
Answer: b. 58
Q: Complete the series: 4, 9, 16, 25, ?
a. 36
b. 49
c. 40
d. 44
Answer: a. 36
Q: All birds can fly. Penguins are birds. Therefore, penguins can fly. This argument is:
a. Valid
b. Sound
c. Invalid
d. Strong
Answer: c. Invalid