CISCE Board - Class 4 previous year questions (PYQ)

2026 (692 questions)

Q1.

In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Structural and functional filtration unit of the human kidney.

(A)

Hepatic lobule

(B)

Alveolus

(C)

Neuron

(D)

Nephron, consisting of glomerulus, Bowman's capsule, and renal tubule

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Q2.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Subject-Verb Agreement with distributive pronouns ('neither of', 'either of').

(A)

Neither of the candidates are submitting the documentation.

(B)

Neither of the candidates have submitted the required documentation.

(C)

Neither of the candidates has submitted the required documentation.

(D)

Neither of the candidates were submitted documentation.

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2025 (105 questions)

Q1.

In Physics, consider the Speed of electromagnetic waves in a vacuum according to Maxwell. Which statement correctly defines this principle?

(A)

c = \mu_0 \varepsilon_0

(B)

c = \frac{1}{\sqrt{\mu_0 \varepsilon_0}} \approx 3 \times 10^8 \text{ m/s}

(C)

c = \sqrt{\mu_0 \varepsilon_0}

(D)

c = \frac{\mu_0}{\varepsilon_0}

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Q2.

In Chemistry, examine the topic of Catalyst used in the Haber-Bosch process for industrial synthesis of Ammonia ($N_2 + 3H_2 \rightleftharpoons 2NH_3$). Which statement is scientifically accurate?

(A)

Vanadium pentoxide (V2O5)

(B)

Finely divided Iron (Fe) with Molybdenum (Mo) or K2O/Al2O3 as promoter

(C)

Platinum gauze (Pt)

(D)

Nickel (Ni) in Raney form

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2024 (208 questions)

Q1.

Tenses & Concord: Which sentence demonstrates flawless subject-verb concord in 'Indian Democratic Government and Constitution'?

(A)

Sentence conforming strictly to grammatical tense rules (Indian Democratic Government and Constitution)

(B)

Subject-verb mismatch

(C)

Misplaced helping auxiliary

(D)

None of these

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Q2.

In Chemistry, examine the topic of Periodic trend of electronegativity across a period from left to right. Which statement is scientifically accurate?

(A)

Electronegativity decreases due to shielding effect

(B)

Electronegativity first decreases then sharply increases

(C)

Electronegativity increases due to increase in effective nuclear charge ($Z_{\text{eff}}$) and decrease in atomic radius

(D)

Electronegativity remains constant across representative elements

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2023 (84 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution are enshrined in which Part.

(A)

Part III (Articles 12 to 35)

(B)

Part IV (Directive Principles of State Policy)

(C)

Part II (Citizenship)

(D)

Part IVA (Fundamental Duties)

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Q2.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Subject-Verb Agreement with distributive pronouns ('neither of', 'either of').

(A)

Neither of the candidates has submitted the required documentation.

(B)

Neither of the candidates were submitted documentation.

(C)

Neither of the candidates have submitted the required documentation.

(D)

Neither of the candidates are submitting the documentation.

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2022 (98 questions)

Q1.

Tenses & Concord: Which sentence demonstrates flawless subject-verb concord in 'Indian Democratic Government and Constitution'?

(A)

Sentence conforming strictly to grammatical tense rules (Indian Democratic Government and Constitution)

(B)

Subject-verb mismatch

(C)

Misplaced helping auxiliary

(D)

None of these

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Q2.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Appropriate preposition: 'He was thoroughly accustomed _____ working under strict deadlines.'.

(A)

to

(B)

for

(C)

in

(D)

with

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2021 (101 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Longest river in Peninsular India, often called the 'Dakshin Ganga'.

(A)

Godavari River, originating from Trimbakeshwar near Nashik in Maharashtra

(B)

Narmada River

(C)

Krishna River

(D)

Cauvery River

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Q2.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Direct to Indirect speech conversion: She said, 'I am studying for my board examination.'.

(A)

She says that she was studying for her board examination.

(B)

She said that she had studied for her board examination.

(C)

She said that she is studying for her board examination.

(D)

She said that she was studying for her board examination.

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2020 (96 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Idiom meaning: 'Bite the bullet'.

(A)

To shoot an accurate target

(B)

To eat something very hard

(C)

To retreat from an impending danger

(D)

To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage and fortitude

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Q2.

Sentence Transformation: How can the sentence related to 'Direct and Indirect Objects and Prepositional Phrases' be rewritten correctly?

(A)

Flawlessly transformed voice, degree, or clause structure (Direct and Indirect Objects and Prepositional Phrases)

(B)

Distorted semantic meaning

(C)

Ungrammatical fragment

(D)

None of these

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2019 (89 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Year of the historic Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha) led by Mahatma Gandhi.

(A)

1930 (commenced from Sabarmati Ashram on March 12, 1930)

(B)

1942 (Quit India Movement)

(C)

1920 (Non-Cooperation Movement)

(D)

1919 (Rowlatt Satyagraha)

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Q2.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Subject-Verb Agreement with distributive pronouns ('neither of', 'either of').

(A)

Neither of the candidates are submitting the documentation.

(B)

Neither of the candidates were submitted documentation.

(C)

Neither of the candidates has submitted the required documentation.

(D)

Neither of the candidates have submitted the required documentation.

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2018 (87 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Subject-Verb Agreement with distributive pronouns ('neither of', 'either of').

(A)

Neither of the candidates were submitted documentation.

(B)

Neither of the candidates has submitted the required documentation.

(C)

Neither of the candidates have submitted the required documentation.

(D)

Neither of the candidates are submitting the documentation.

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Q2.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Active to Passive voice transformation: 'The government has constructed a new bridge across the river.'.

(A)

A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.

(B)

A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.

(C)

A new bridge is being constructed across the river by the government.

(D)

A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.

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2017 (71 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Idiom meaning: 'Bite the bullet'.

(A)

To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage and fortitude

(B)

To shoot an accurate target

(C)

To eat something very hard

(D)

To retreat from an impending danger

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Q2.

In Chemistry, examine the topic of Hybridization and molecular geometry of Methane ($CH_4$). Which statement is scientifically accurate?

(A)

sp^2 hybridization with trigonal planar geometry

(B)

dsp^2 hybridization with square planar geometry

(C)

sp^3 hybridization with tetrahedral geometry and 109.5^\circ bond angles

(D)

sp hybridization with linear geometry

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2016 (107 questions)

Q1.

In Physics, consider the Phenomenon responsible for the twinkling of stars in the night sky. Which statement correctly defines this principle?

(A)

Diffraction of light by interstellar dust

(B)

Atmospheric refraction of starlight through turbulent air layers of varying refractive indices

(C)

Dispersion of light by water droplets

(D)

Total internal reflection inside clouds

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Q2.

Calculate 5 × 8.

(A)

45

(B)

42

(C)

40

(D)

32

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2015 (94 questions)

Q1.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Year of the historic Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha) led by Mahatma Gandhi.

(A)

1930 (commenced from Sabarmati Ashram on March 12, 1930)

(B)

1920 (Non-Cooperation Movement)

(C)

1919 (Rowlatt Satyagraha)

(D)

1942 (Quit India Movement)

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Q2.

In Social Science / Indian Studies, identify the historically and geographically correct fact regarding Year of the historic Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha) led by Mahatma Gandhi.

(A)

1930 (commenced from Sabarmati Ashram on March 12, 1930)

(B)

1920 (Non-Cooperation Movement)

(C)

1942 (Quit India Movement)

(D)

1919 (Rowlatt Satyagraha)

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