NMTC 2016 Question Papers with Solutions Primary Level

NMTC is an acronym for National Mathematics Talent Contest. NMTC is conducted by AMTI (Association of Mathematics Teachers of India) to identify the talent of the students in Mathematics. In this post, NMTC 2016 Question Papers with Solutions Primary Level is published.

Part A: Instruction:

Only One of the choices A, B, C, D is correct. For each correct response, you get 1 mark. For each incorrect response, you lose 1/2 mark.

Get Sample Paper for NMTC Stage 1 Primary Level

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 1:

The price of an item is decreased by 25%. The percentage increase to be done in the new price to get the original price is

Options:

A. 25%

B. 30%

C. 43%

D. 33 1/3%

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 2:

How many pairs of positive integers are there such that their sum is 528 and their HCF is 33?

Options:

A. 4

B. 6

C. 8

D. 12

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 3:

If one-fifth of two-third of three fourth of a number is 43, then the number is

Options:

A. 256

B. 540

C. 380

D. 430

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 4:

The average of 8 numbers is 99. The difference between the two greatest numbers is 18. The average of the remaining 6 numbers is 87. The greater number is

Options:

A. 138

B. 140

C. 144

D. 155

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 5:

In a rectangle, the length is increased by 40% and breadth decreased by 30%. Then the area is

Options:

A. Increased by 5%

B. Decreased by 2%

C. Decreased by 5%

D. Increased by 2%

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 6:

In the adjoining figure, lines AB and CD are parallel. What is the value of x in degrees?

Options:

A. 25 Degree

B. 35 Degree

C. 45 Degree

D. 55 Degree

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 7:

Find the least among the fractions 5/6, 6/7, 7/8.

Options:

A. 5/6

B. 6/7

C. 7/8

D. 6/7 and 7/8

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 8:

By how much is 15% of 23.5 more than 20% of 16.

Options:

A. 0.125

B. 0.325

C. 1.5

D. 0.235

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 9:

How many times does the digit 1 appear when you write numbers 1 to 399 consecutively?

Options:

A. 180

B. 175

C. 178

D. 179

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 10:

The total numbers of parallelograms of different dimensions in the adjoining figures is

Options:

A. 14

B. 16

C. 18

D. More Than 18

Solution:

Part B: Instruction:

Write the correct answer in the space provided in the response sheet. For each correct response, you get 1 mark. For each incorrect response, you lose 1/4 mark.

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 11:

Consider the sequence 3/5, 6/7, 1, 1 1/11. The 2016th term of this sequence is p q where p, q are integers having no common factors, the value of q − p is _____ .

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 12:

The number of 3 digit numbers that contain 7 as at least one of the digits is ______ .

Solution:

NMTC 2016 Paper For Primary Level Ques No 13:

Mahadevan conducted a problem solving session for a group of 18 primary class students. Seeing the graded performance, he distributed packets of biscuits to all the students.

The first student got 1 packet plus 9/19 of 1 packet.

The second student got 2 packets plus 9/19 of 2 packets.

The third student got 3 packets plus 9/19 of 3 packets and so on.

The total number of packets of biscuits distributed by Mahadevan is ____.

Solution: