I am giving previous year question papers of Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination for your reference:

Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination Question Paper
Quantitative Aptitude

1. Solve for x: x2 – 7x + 10 = 0 Ans: 5,2

2. The ratio between the perimeter and the breadth of a rectangle is x:y. If area is “A” sq. cm, find the length of the rectangle.

3. A sum of Rs. 25,000 amounts to Rs. 30,000 in 4 years at a certain rate of simple
interest. What is this rate of interest? 5%

4. In one hour, a boat goes at 10 km/hr along the stream and 5 km/hr against the stream. Find its speed in still water. 7.5 km/hr

5. cotA + cotB = ?

6. cos 225° = ? cos (180+45) = -cos 45 = -1/√2

7. Coordinates for the centroid and two vertices are given, find the third vertex.

General Awareness

1. Whom did Alexander the Great defeat? Porus

2. What is Mycology the study of? Fungi

3. What is Gir National Park famous for? Asiatic Lions

4. Which book did Nelson Mandela write? Long Walk to Freedom/ Conversations with Myself

5. What is Article 343 known for? Official Languages of India

6. What is celloulose made of? Polysaccharides

7. What is the glowing part of sun called? Photosphere

8. From which country was the concept of bicameral legislation borrowed by India? UK

9. When does the sun fall exactly on equator? 20th March & 23rd September

10. Who built the Agra Fort? Akbar (completed by Shah Jahan)

11. Who won the Ramon Magsaysay award in 2016? Thodur Madabusi Krishna (of India) & Bezwada Wilson (of India)

12. First Bollywood star to be featured on the Time Magazine? Parveen Babi.

13. Sun rays reach the earth in? 8 minutes 20 sec.

14. Malayalam is spoken in which state? Kerala.

15. Headquarters of ICC is located in? Dubai, UAE.

16. Who invented Electroscope? Jean-Antoine Nollet

17. PDF Abbreviation? – Portable Document Format.

Reasoning

1. A pineapple costs Rs X each. An apple costs Rs. Y each. Ram spends Rs. 38 on these fruits. The number of pineapples purchased is?

2. A man has Rs. 480 in various denominations of notes. Some more data given. What is the total number of notes that he has ?

3. A bus starts from city X. Some leave and some enter. Some more data given. How many passengers entered the bus in beginning?

4. APJ Abdul Kalam: Wings of Fire:: Mahatma Gandhi : ? My Experiments with Truth

5. 90 180 270 360 ? 450