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2,581 previous year CISCE Board - Kindergarten (Foundational) questions, grouped by year, with answers and solutions.

2026 (1041 questions)

Q1.
Calculate the volume of a right circular cylinder having radius $r = 21\text{ cm}$ and height $h = 14\text{ cm}$ (use $\pi = \frac{22}{7}$).

(A)
19250 cm³
(B)
19404 cm³
(C)
19514 cm³
(D)
12936 cm³
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Q2.
Regarding Environmental & Nature Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)
Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl
(B)
Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats
(C)
Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation
(D)
Maximizing industrial waste output
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2025 (140 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Environmental & Nature Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)
Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment
(B)
Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions
(C)
Granting absolute immunity from civil laws
(D)
Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority
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Q2.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Conditional Clause Type 3 structure for hypothetical past situations.

(A)
If they would alert the authorities, the accident had been prevented.
(B)
If they have alerted the authorities, the accident would prevent.
(C)
If they had alerted the authorities earlier, the accident would have been prevented.
(D)
If they alerted the authorities earlier, the accident will be prevented.
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2024 (207 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Environmental & Nature Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)
Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation
(B)
Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl
(C)
Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats
(D)
Maximizing industrial waste output
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Q2.
What is the area of a square whose side length is 5 cm?

(A)
50 cm²
(B)
37 cm²
(C)
25 cm²
(D)
20 cm²
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2023 (127 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Environmental & Nature Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)
Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax
(B)
Object + Subject + Verb
(C)
Object + Verb + Subject
(D)
Verb + Subject + Object
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Q2.
Regarding Environmental & Nature Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)
Object + Verb + Subject
(B)
Verb + Subject + Object
(C)
Object + Subject + Verb
(D)
Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax
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2022 (135 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Environmental & Nature Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)
Granting absolute immunity from civil laws
(B)
Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority
(C)
Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment
(D)
Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions
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Q2.
For a moderately skewed frequency distribution, if the Median is 30 and Mean is 23, find the empirical Mode.

(A)
53
(B)
40
(C)
44
(D)
47
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2021 (156 questions)

Q1.
Regarding Environmental & Nature Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)
Verb + Subject + Object
(B)
Object + Subject + Verb
(C)
Object + Verb + Subject
(D)
Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax
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Q2.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Idiom meaning: 'Bite the bullet'.

(A)
To retreat from an impending danger
(B)
To face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage and fortitude
(C)
To eat something very hard
(D)
To shoot an accurate target
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2020 (146 questions)

Q1.
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 is being constructed across the river by the government.
(C)
A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.
(D)
A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.
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Q2.
In an Arithmetic Progression (AP) with first term $a = 6$ and common difference $d = 4$, what is the 11-th term ($a_{11}$)?

(A)
46
(B)
50
(C)
50
(D)
42
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2019 (145 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 has submitted the required documentation.
(B)
Neither of the candidates have submitted the required documentation.
(C)
Neither of the candidates were submitted 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 Subject-Verb Agreement with distributive pronouns ('neither of', 'either of').

(A)
Neither of the candidates have submitted the required documentation.
(B)
Neither of the candidates has submitted the required documentation.
(C)
Neither of the candidates were submitted documentation.
(D)
Neither of the candidates are submitting the documentation.
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2018 (118 questions)

Q1.
What is the area of a square whose side length is 3 cm?

(A)
21 cm²
(B)
18 cm²
(C)
12 cm²
(D)
9 cm²
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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 has been constructed across the river by the government.
(B)
A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.
(C)
A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.
(D)
A new bridge is being constructed across the river by the government.
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2017 (121 questions)

Q1.
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 is being constructed across the river by the government.
(B)
A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.
(C)
A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.
(D)
A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.
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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 has been constructed across the river by the government.
(B)
A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.
(C)
A new bridge is being constructed across the river by the government.
(D)
A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.
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2016 (125 questions)

Q1.
What is the area of a square whose side length is 3 cm?

(A)
12 cm²
(B)
9 cm²
(C)
21 cm²
(D)
18 cm²
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Q2.
Regarding Environmental & Nature Studies, which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)
Granting absolute immunity from civil laws
(B)
Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority
(C)
Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions
(D)
Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment
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2015 (120 questions)

Q1.
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 is being constructed across the river by the government.
(C)
A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.
(D)
A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.
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Q2.
What is the area of a square whose side length is 3 cm?

(A)
18 cm²
(B)
12 cm²
(C)
21 cm²
(D)
9 cm²
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