(Paper) IIT CEED Previous Year Question Paper - 2015

Section I : NUMERICAL

Question numbers 1 – 5 carry two marks each. Correct Answer: 2 Marks, Wrong Answer: -0.6

Question no. 1

Alakhnanda walks 37 kms in an approximate South-West direction from her home to reach her school. She walks around 13 kms in an approximate South-East direction from her home to reach the post office. The market is 35 kms exactly East of her school. If she walks straight North from the market she reaches her home. If she walks east from the market, she reaches the post office. How much distance would she travel if she had to go from her school to the post office?

Question no. 2

A solid cube, 8 inches x 8 inches x 8 inches is painted red on all the faces. The cube is then sliced into smaller equal sized cubes of 1 inch x 1 inch x 1 inch. How many of these small cubes will have exactly two red faces?

Question no. 3

How many surfaces are present in the given regular solid?

Question no. 4

In the given number series: 12, 24, 21, 42, 39, 78 … Which number would come next?

Question no. 5

Count the number of cubes in the following geometrically symmetric regular solid.

Section II: MSQ

Question numbers 6 –15 carry two marks each. All Correct Answers: 2 Marks, No Negative or Partial Marks.

Question no. 6

Given below are two statements, based on which some conclusions have been drawn. If the statements are true, which of the conclusion(s) can be said to be true?

Statement 1: All mammals are fish.
Statement 2: All fish are dolphins.

a) Some of the fish are mammals
b) None of the dolphins are mammals
c) Some of the mammals are dolphins
d) All mammals are dolphins

Question no. 7

Among the following, select the shades of the colour red.

a) Crimson
b) Azure
c) Carmine
d) Viridian

Question no. 8

Which are the following vehicle(s) have a rear engine.

a) Tata Nano
b) Maruti Ertiga
c) Skoda Octavia
d) Tata Indica

Question no. 9

Identify the odd letter(s) which do not share the same font with any others.