CISCE Board - Kindergarten (Foundational) previous year questions (PYQ)

2026 (1041 questions)

Q1.

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

(A)

Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority

(B)

Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment

(C)

Granting absolute immunity from civil laws

(D)

Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions

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Q2.

In an Arithmetic Progression (AP) with first term $a = 9$ and common difference $d = 4$, what is the 8-th term ($a_{8}$)?

(A)

41

(B)

41

(C)

33

(D)

37

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2025 (140 questions)

Q1.

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 was studying for her board examination.

(C)

She said that she had studied for her board examination.

(D)

She said that she is studying for her board examination.

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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 was studying for her board examination.

(C)

She said that she had studied for her board examination.

(D)

She said that she is studying for her board examination.

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2024 (207 questions)

Q1.

For a moderately skewed frequency distribution, if the Median is 31 and Mean is 30, find the empirical Mode.

(A)

29

(B)

33

(C)

61

(D)

36

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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 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)

Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority

(D)

Granting absolute immunity from civil laws

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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)

for

(B)

in

(C)

with

(D)

to

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2022 (135 questions)

Q1.

What is the area of a square whose side length is 7 cm?

(A)

28 cm²

(B)

98 cm²

(C)

61 cm²

(D)

49 cm²

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Q2.

For a moderately skewed frequency distribution, if the Median is 50 and Mean is 40, find the empirical Mode.

(A)

66

(B)

73

(C)

90

(D)

70

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2021 (156 questions)

Q1.

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 had alerted the authorities earlier, the accident would have been prevented.

(B)

If they would alert the authorities, the accident had been prevented.

(C)

If they have alerted the authorities, the accident would prevent.

(D)

If they alerted the authorities earlier, the accident will be prevented.

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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 alerted the authorities earlier, the accident will be prevented.

(B)

If they have alerted the authorities, the accident would prevent.

(C)

If they would alert the authorities, the accident had been prevented.

(D)

If they had alerted the authorities earlier, the accident would have been prevented.

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2020 (146 questions)

Q1.

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

(A)

Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority

(B)

Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions

(C)

Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment

(D)

Granting absolute immunity from civil laws

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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)

in

(B)

with

(C)

for

(D)

to

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2019 (145 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)

Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax

(C)

Object + Subject + Verb

(D)

Object + Verb + Subject

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Q2.

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

(A)

Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats

(B)

Maximizing industrial waste output

(C)

Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation

(D)

Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl

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2018 (118 questions)

Q1.

For a moderately skewed frequency distribution, if the Median is 50 and Mean is 47, find the empirical Mode.

(A)

52

(B)

56

(C)

59

(D)

97

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Q2.

What is the area of a square whose side length is 5 cm?

(A)

25 cm²

(B)

37 cm²

(C)

20 cm²

(D)

50 cm²

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2017 (121 questions)

Q1.

What is the area of a square whose side length is 6 cm?

(A)

72 cm²

(B)

36 cm²

(C)

48 cm²

(D)

24 cm²

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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 face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage and fortitude

(B)

To shoot an accurate target

(C)

To retreat from an impending danger

(D)

To eat something very hard

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2016 (125 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 retreat from an impending danger

(C)

To eat something very hard

(D)

To shoot an accurate target

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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 is studying for her board examination.

(C)

She said that she had studied for her board examination.

(D)

She said that she was studying for her board examination.

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2015 (120 questions)

Q1.

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 had alerted the authorities earlier, the accident would have been prevented.

(B)

If they have alerted the authorities, the accident would prevent.

(C)

If they alerted the authorities earlier, the accident will be prevented.

(D)

If they would alert the authorities, the accident had been prevented.

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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)

Maximizing industrial waste output

(C)

Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation

(D)

Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats

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