S BB M 14 20 SAMPLE AKU TEST PAPER 2014 MBBS Page 1 of 12 Name and Identity of the Student At the begining of the Test you will be asked to fill in your name and application number on the answer sheet. An example of what is expected of you is shown below Sample Answer Sheet FORM NO. F-166 SCANTRON CORPORATION 1988 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 3 4 5 7 8 9 2 1 2 6 1 2 4288-C9986 14 IMPORTANT 1 SIDE 0 Write I.D. Number Here B C D E EXAMPLE: 9 ERASE COMPLETELY TO CHANGE Mark I.D. Number Here 1 A 4 I F NAME Laila Khanum TEST AKU Medical College 22 - 6 - 2014 DATE 2 1 2 1 2 Answering MCQs For all questions there is only one correct answer. To mark the answer on the answer sheet, darken the appropriate box as follows. If C is the correct choice for a question then your answer should be marked as under: EXAMPLE: A B T F C D E ERASE COMPLETELY TO CHANGE On the answer sheet, disregard the little t and f in option A and B. Discipline The University expects honesty from applicants. Dishonest behaviour during the Test or violation of instructions will result in irrevocable disqualification of the applicant from entering the selection process. Page 2 of 12 4 9 Application Number PERIOD 1 0 2014 1 2 Section I Question 1 has two parts with a total of 20 items. In both parts, you are given a passage with numbered gaps. For each numbered gap, choose the best answer A, B, C, or D from the choices given. In the test itself you must remember to record your answers on the Answer sheet provided. Here is an example of the type of passage you will find in both parts of Question 1: Q.1. (Total 20 Marks) This section has two reading passages. Each passage is followed by ten multiple choice questions. 1. A. B. C. D. was lacked is lacking lacks has been lacking Answer: B Read the following passage carefully. For each numbered gap in the text choose the best answer from the possible choices (A, B, C, or D) given. Remember to record your answers on the Answer sheet provided. Do NOT write in this booklet. 2. A. B. C. D. even as those who are even though the schools are even they are even if they are Answer: D Passage Public and Private Primary Education in Pakistan A recent World Bank report calls for a reevaluation of education polices in the context of a dramatic increase in the number of private schools in primary education in Pakistan. The report says that the quality of education at public schools …..(1)……., and children at private schools score significantly higher than those at public schools, …….(2)……… from the same village. 3. A. B. C. D. a widespread presence an unrealistic alternative realistic enigmas a sadly restricted option Answer: A 4. A. B. C. D. to invest to invest for for investing in by the investment of The World Bank report presents facts and figures from a comprehensive survey of public and private schools in 112 villages in Pakistan, and lays out important policy options to facilitate evidence-based policy making. For-profit private schools have become …..(3).….. in both urban and rural areas and they provide parents with an alternative option ……(4)……. their children's education, the report says. PLEASE TURN OVER THE PAGE Page 3 of 12 Answer: C Question 2 asks you to skim and scan the following information to find the answers to the questions below. Here is an example: (10 Marks) Q.2. You are advised to read all the questions below BEFORE searching for the answers in the passages which follow. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each question. Remember to record your answers on the Answer sheet provided. Do NOT write in this booklet. 5. The land border between Malaysia and Brunei extends for: A. B. C. D. 6. 2, 699 km. 2, 607 km. 381 km. 506 km. Life expectancy for men in Malaysia is A. B. C. D. Answer: C just under 70 years just over 70 years 76.5 years Less than 65 years Answer: A Geography of Malaysia Location: Coordinates: Area: Area comparative: Land boundaries: Coastline: Maritime claims: Climate: Terrain: Elevation extremes: Natural resources: Natural hazards: Environment current issues: Geography - note: South-eastern Asia, peninsula and northern one-third of the island of Borneo, bordering Indonesia and the South China Sea, south of Vietnam 2 30 N, 112 30 E total: 329,750 sq km water: 1,200 sq km land: 328,550 sq km slightly larger than New Mexico total: 2,669 km border countries: Brunei 381 km, Indonesia 1,782 km, Thailand 506 km 4,675 km (Peninsular Malaysia 2,068 km, East Malaysia 2,607 km) continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation; specified boundary in the South China Sea exclusive economic zone: 200 NM territorial sea: 12 NM tropical; annual southwest (April to October) and northeast (October to February) monsoons coastal plains rising to hills and mountains lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m highest point: Gunung Kinabalu 4,100 m tin, petroleum, timber, copper, iron ore, natural gas, bauxite flooding, landslides, forest fires air pollution from industrial and vehicular emissions; water pollution from raw sewage; deforestation; smoke/haze from Indonesian forest fires strategic location along Strait of Malacca and southern South China Sea PLEASE TURN OVER THE PAGE Page 4 of 12 Population of Malaysia Population: Age structure: 25,274,132 (July 2008 est.) 0-14 years: 32.6% (male 4,093,859/female 3,862,730) 15-64 years: 62.6% (male 7,660,680/female 7,613,537) 65 years and over: 4.7% (male 509,260/female 645,792) Median age: 24.1 years Growth rate: 1.78% Infant mortality: 17.16 deaths/1,000 live births Life expectancy at birth: total population: 72.5 years male: 69.8 years female: 75.38 years Fertility rate: 3.04 children born/woman Nationality: noun: Malaysian(s) adjective: Malaysian Ethnic groups: Malay 50.4%, Chinese 23.7%, Indigenous 11%, Indian 7.1%, others 7.8% Religions: Muslim, Buddhist, Daoist, Hindu, Christian, Sikh; note - in addition, Shamanism is practiced in East Malaysia Languages: Bahasa Melayu (official), English, Chinese dialects (Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka, Hainan, Foochow), Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Thai; note - in addition, in East Malaysia several indigenous languages are spoken, the largest are Iban and Kadazan Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 88.9% male: 92.4% female: 85.4% PLEASE TURN OVER THE PAGE Page 5 of 12 PLEASE TURN OVER THE PAGE Page 6 of 12 THE AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY SAMPLE AKU TEST PAPER 2014 MBBS Section II Science and Mathematics Time allowed: 2 hours and 15 minutes Candidate’s Name: ______________________________________________________ Application No: ______________________________________________________ INSTRUCTIONS Please read the following instructions carefully. 1. Make sure that you write your name and application number in the space above and on the given answer sheet. 2. Mark ONLY ONE answer to each question. No credit will be given for multiple answers. 3. If you change an answer, be sure that you completely erase the old answer before marking your new answer. 4. There will be 120 questions in five sub-sections: Biology (20 MCQs), Chemistry (20 MCQs), Physics (20 MCQs), Science Reasoning (30 MCQs), Mathematics Reasoning (30 MCQs). 5. Attempt all questions. 6. Questions can be attempted in any order. 7. In the Biology, Chemistry and Physics sub-section every wrong answer loses 0.25 marks. PLEASE TURN OVER THE PAGE Page 7 of 12 Biology 1. Diagram 1 shows a plant and a human exposed to intense sunlight. Which pigment protects the parts L and M from the effect of intense sunlight? A. B. C. D. Chlorophyll a Chlorophyll b Xanthophyll Carotenoid Answer: B Answer: D 2. Diagram 2 represents a model of plasma membrane. Which of the labelled parts is hydrophobic in nature? Answer: A Answer: A PLEASE TURN OVER THE PAGE Page 8 of 12 Physics Science Reasoning Questions 7-8 refer to the following information: 5. The mass-energy equivalence equation is 2 E = mc . What is represented by the symbol c in this equation? A. B. C. D. The critical angle The speed of neutrons The speed of light in vacuum The specific heat capacity of the material A pantograph is a four-bar linkage mechanism used for drawing. It consists of two long bars and two short bars pivoted to one another so that they can move freely in a plane. In the version shown in Figure 1 below, the short bars are half the length of the long ones. The point O is held fixed. There is a pointer at X and a pencil at Y. As the pointer at X is traced over a shape, the pencil at Y draws the shape enlarged by a factor of two. Answer: C 6. A force of 20 N is applied to open the door. What torque will be produced? 7.In Figure 1 if O and Q are both held fixed, the point Y A. B. C. D. cannot move. can move on a circular path. can move in a straight line. can move freely. Answer: B For Question 8 select the answer from the diagrams labelled A to D in Figure 2. A. B. C. D. 10 Nm 15 20 Nm 25 Nm Answer: B The size of the drawing traced out by the pencil depends upon the relative lengths of the bars in the pantograph. 8.Which of the pantographs in Figure 2 will produce the biggest enlargement of the original shape? Answer: D Page 9 of 12 Mathematics Reasoning Question 9 refers to the following information: 9. A farmer sold apples, pears, and tomatoes by the kilogram for a total receipt of Rs. 480.00. How many kilograms of apples did the farmer sell? Which two of the following statements together provide sufficient information to answer the question? I. II. III. IV. V. Apples and pears were each sold at Rs.0.50 per kilogram A total of 780 kilograms of pears and tomatoes was sold. The total receipt for apples was equal to the combined receipt for pears and tomatoes. The total receipt for apples was 4 times the total receipt for pears. The total receipt for tomatoes was 3 times the total receipt for pears. A. B. C. D. I and IV II and IV III and V I and III Answer: D Question 10 asks you to compare two quantities with the help of the information given below. Distribution of the monthly budget of Rs. 4,500 for Salim's family Insurance Others Food Savings Rent and Utilities Not to scale Entertainment Quantity X: the monthly budget for food Quantity Y: Rs. 1,000/10. Based on the above information, which of the following statements is correct for X and Y? A. B. C. D. Quantity X is greater than Quantity Y. Quantity Y is greater than Quantity X. Quantities X and Y are equal. The relationship cannot be determined from the information given. Answer: A END OF PAPER Page 10 of 12 Please use this page for rough work Page 11 of 12 Please use this page for rough work Page 12 of 12
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