LAT Phase 2 class 5 Year 2025-2026 (Previous Year Question paper) (Empowering Learners with Mastery)

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LAT Phase 2 class 5 Year 2025-2026

Section I (Languages)

Read the given passage and answer questions 1 and 2.

The parrot replied, “Dear master, you look after my needs so well that I have tasted all the tender fruits and chillies. But, I want to taste the joy of flying in the sky. If you really want me to be happy, please let me fly off into the sky.”

The merchant said, “You are very dear to me and I cannot bear to let you go away. Ask for anything else.

With a sigh, the bird said, “You won’t let me fly, so when you see my friends in the jungle, tell them I…”

1. Which option represents the relationship between the merchant and his pet?

1. a strict owner and a fearless pet
2. a selfish owner and a helpless pet
3. a selfless master and a beloved pet
4. a loving master and a disobedient pet

2. Choose the option with the same meaning of the word ‘bear’ as used in the passage.

1. The boy was asked to bear the expenses of the fair.
2. The certificate didn’t bear the principal’s signature.
3. The apple tree will bear fruit in the coming season.
4. The old bridge cannot bear the weight of heavy trucks.

Read the passage and answer the questions 3 and 4.

Once upon a time, there lived a farmer in a small village. He had two fields. He used to work very hard. As his fortune grew, he purchased an additional field. There was a well next to it. To ensure water for his crops, the farmer bought the well from his neighbour. The neighbour was a cunning man. He devised a scheme to deceive the farmer.

Farmer	Neighbour
___________	Cunning

3. Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

1. greedy
2. needy
3. wealthy
4. innocent

4. Which event happened last in the passage?

1. The farmer purchased a well.
2. The farmer purchased another field.
3. The farmer started living in a small village.
4. The farmer intended to deceive his neighbour.

Read the passage and answer the questions from 5 to 7.

A group of villagers once captured a turtle in the fields and brought it before their chief.  “You must punish this thief!” they said. “Oh, no!” said the turtle. “”Please don’t throw me back into the river.” You may hang me, whip me, burn me, or push me from a cliff. But please, please, whatever you do, don’t throw me back in the river!” “Throw him back in the river!” the chief ordered. The turtle was flung into the river by the villagers. The turtle laughed and laughed, and swam away merrily.

5. What is the purpose of the story?

1. to teach the readers a moral lesson
2. to warn the readers about village thefts
3. to inform the readers about turtles’ lives
4. to amuse the readers with a turtle’s tale

6. What did the turtle want?

1. He wanted to climb the cliff.
2. He wanted to go back to the river.
3. He wanted to stay with the villagers.
4. He wanted to stay with the village chief.

7. What can be concluded about the turtle?

1. The turtle was a slow animal.
2. The turtle was a clever animal.
3. The turtle was a bossy animal.
4. The turtle was a funny animal.

Look at the picture and answer question 8.

8. What do we learn from the picture?

1. ways to plant more trees
2. ways to use solar energy
3. ways to protect the earth
4. ways to segregate the waste

Look at the poster and answer questions 9 and 10.

9. What does the phrase ‘Be a water detective’ mean in the poster?

1. to discover underground water bodies
2. to search for treasures in water bodies
3. to explore places where water is scarce
4. to look for places where water is wasted

10. Why does the author ask ‘fill your cup halfway’?

1. to avoid wasting water
2. to make pouring easier
3. to save water for others
4. to keep the cup light to carry

11. निम्नलिखित पद्यांश को पढ़कर प्रश्न का उत्तर चुनें-

त्यागी तरुओं के जीवन से,

हम भी तो कुछ जीना सीखें।

जो अनपढ़ हैं, उन्हें पढ़ाएँ,

जो चुप हैं, उनको वाणी दें।

जो पिछड़ा है, उसे बढ़ाएँ,

प्यासी मिट्टी को पानी दें।

हम मेहनत के दीप जलाकर,

नया उजाला करना सीखें।

जो पीछे रह गए हैं, उनके प्रति हमारा क्या कर्तव्य है?

1. उनकी मदद करना
2. उनसे बातचीत करना
3. उनसे ज्ञान प्राप्त करना
4. उनके सभी कार्य करना

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12. दिए गए संवाद को पढ़कर प्रश्न का उत्तर चुनें-

चीकू : नमस्ते काका! आप क्या कर रहे हैं?

कुम्हार : नमस्ते बेटा! मैं मिट्टी से मटका बना रहा हूँ।

चीकू : क्या मैं भी मटका बनाना सीख सकता हूँ?

कुम्हार : क्यों नहीं बेटा! सबसे पहले मिट्टी को गूँथना सीखो।

चीकू : वाह! यह मिट्टी तो बहुत मुलायम है। इसे कैसे आकार देते हैं?

कुम्हार : दूसरे चरण में चाक पर मिट्टी को घुमाकर अपने हाथों से धीरे-धीरे ऊपर उठाते हैं।

चीकू : यह तो मज़ेदार है! अब आगे क्या करना है?

कुम्हार : तीसरे चरण में अब इसे धूप में सुखाएंगे।

चीकू : क्या अब मटका बनकर तैयार है?

कुम्हार : नहीं, अब चौथे और आखिरी चरण में इसे आग में पकाएंगे, तभी यह मजबूत बनेगा।

चीकू : धन्यवाद काका! अब मैं भी अपना मटका बनाऊँगा।

कुम्हार : शाबाश! सीखकर काम करने से ही हम कुशल बनते हैं।

यदि मटका बनाने में कुम्हार द्वारा तीसरा चरण रह जाए तो क्या होगा?

1. मिट्टी को गूँथने में परेशानी होगी।
2. मटका दी गई आकृति में नहीं रहेगा।
3. मिट्टी को सही आकार नहीं मिलेगा।
4. मटका आँच में तपकर मजबूत नहीं होगा।

13. नीचे दिए गए विकल्पों में से कौन-सा सही है?

1. हमें सीट बेल्ट लगाकर फोन का प्रयोग करना चाहिए।
2. सड़क नियमों का पालन कर हादसों से बचना चाहिए।
3. हमें ज़ेबरा क्रॉसिंग पर सदैव गाड़ी रोक लेनी चाहिए।
4. जरूरत के अनुसार गाड़ी की रफ्तार बढ़ानी चाहिए।

14. निम्नलिखित गद्यांश को पढ़कर प्रश्न का उत्तर चुनें-

सदियों पहले, भारतीय गैंडे पेशावर से लेकर असम तक फैले हुए थे। लेकिन उनके सींगों के लिए अंधाधुंध शिकार ने उनकी संख्या को बहुत कम कर दिया। पर लोगों ने राइनो के सींग पाने के लिए उनका शिकार किया। लोग यह मानते थे कि सींग में औषधि-संबंधी गुण हैं। बाद में वैज्ञानिकों ने सिद्ध किया कि सींग में ऐसा कुछ नहीं है। इंडियन राइनो (भारतीय गैंडों) का शिकार इतनी अधिक संख्या में हुआ है कि अब उनकी संख्या कम हो गई है। इनमें आधे से अधिक काजी रंगा में रहते हैं। इसीलिए पूरे संसार से पशु-प्रेमी इसे देखने काजी रंगा आते हैं।

भारतीय गैंडों के अवैध शिकार की मुख्य वजह क्या है?

1. सुंदरता
2. पर्यटन
3. संख्या बढ़ना
4. गलत धारणा

15. वाक्य में रेखांकित शब्द का सही अर्थ चुनें-

प्राचीन काल में पत्रों पर पत्र लिखे जाते थे।

1. चिट्ठी
2. पत्ता
3. पंख
4. पन्ना

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16. निम्नलिखित गद्यांश को पढ़कर प्रश्न का उत्तर चुनें-

यात्रा हमें असुविधाओं को सहना और मुश्किलों में भी संयम बनाए रखना सिखाती है। पर्यटन के लाभों के कारण ही पर्यटन संपूर्ण विश्व में लोकप्रिय हो गया है। लाखों विदेशी भारत के स्थानों की सुंदरता और संस्कृति को देखने के लिए प्रतिवर्ष भारत आते हैं। वे हिमालय, ताजमहल, अनेक महलों व किलों, वन्य जीवन के अभयारण्यों तथा समुद्री सैरगाहों आदि स्थानों की सुंदरता देखने के लिए यहाँ आते हैं। वे यहाँ की संपन्न सांस्कृतिक विरासत की जानकारी के साथ-साथ यहाँ की प्यारी यादें भी अपने साथ ले जाते हैं।

पर्यटन हमें मुख्य रूप से क्या सिखाता है?

1. धन प्राप्त करना
2. लोकप्रिय होना
3. देश-प्रेमी बनना
4. सहनशील बनना

17. किस वाक्य में ‘मान’ शब्द का ‘सम्मान’ के अर्थ में प्रयोग हुआ है?

1. अपनी सफलता पर उसे बहुत मान था।
2. उसने वस्तु का उचित मान नहीं लगाया।
3. पुरस्कार मिलने पर बच्चे का मान बढ़ गया।
4. पिकनिक पर जाने के लिए पिताजी मान गए।

18. निम्नलिखित गद्यांश को पढ़कर प्रश्न का उत्तर चुनें-

एक दिन दो किसानों के बीच जमीन को लेकर झगड़ा उठ खड़ा हुआ। मामला गंभीर था। टीले वाले लड़के की इतनी चर्चा थी कि वे राजा के दरबार में जाने के बजाय उसी के पास गए और उसको अपने झगड़े के बारे में बताया। लड़के ने बड़ी गंभीरता से दोनों किसानों के बयान सुने। उसके बाद उसने जो फैसला दिया, उसे सुनकर वे दंग रह गए। उस दिन के बाद से तो नगर के सभी लोग अपनी फरियाद लेकर यहीं आने लगे। राजा के दरबार में कोई न जाता। और ऐसा कभी नहीं हुआ कि लड़के के फैसले से उन्हें संतोष न हुआ हो। टीले वाले लड़के की किस विशेषता ने लोगों को प्रभावित किया?

1. वह लोगों के बीच बैठता था।
2. वह अपने फैसले से संतुष्ट था।
3. वह गंभीरता से बात करता था।
4. वह उचित फैसले करता था।

19. निम्नलिखित गद्यांश को पढ़कर प्रश्न का उत्तर चुनें-

चौथी मूर्ति ने कहा- ‘जो लड़के इस सिंहासन पर बैठे थे, वे भोले-भाले थे। उनके मन में कोई कलुष नहीं था। यदि तुम्हें विश्वास है कि तुम योग्य हो, तो बैठकर दिखाओ।

राजा बहुत देर तक विचार करता रहा। फिर उसने मन ही मन सोचा, “यदि एक बच्चा इस पर बैठ सकता है, तो मैं क्यों नहीं? मैं राजा हूँ। मुझसे अधिक धनी, शक्तिशाली और बुद्धिमान कौन हो सकता है? मैं निश्चित रूप से इस सिंहासन के योग्य हूँ।”

मूर्ति के अनुसार सिंहासन पर कब बैठा जा सकता है?

1. मूर्ति का आदेश होने पर
2. कहीं का राजा होने पर
3. मन साफ होने पर
4. बलवान होने पर

20. निम्नलिखित गद्यांश को पढ़कर प्रश्न का उत्तर चुनें-

हीरा सिंह क्या कहता! उसने गाय को प्यार से थपथपाते हुए कहा—”जाओ, सुंदरी, जाओ।” गाय ने उसकी ओर देखा, मानो पूछ रही हो—”क्या सच में मैं इसके साथ चली जाऊँ?” हीरा सिंह ने उसे सहलाया, और वह घोसी के पीछे हो ली। हीरा सिंह उसे देखता रहा, मन में सोचता रहा — “क्या सच में मैं इसके साथ चला जाऊँ?”

इस पंक्ति से लेखक क्या दर्शाना चाहता है?

1. हीरा सिंह के प्रति संदेह
2. हीरा सिंह के प्रति गहरा लगाव
3. घोसी के साथ जाने का सीधा विरोध
4. घोसी के साथ असुरक्षित महसूस करना

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Section II (Mathematics and The World Around Us)

21. Riya wants to take out some money from her bank account using a cheque.

She has to write the amount (₹) mentioned in the box, in words on the cheque given below.

What should she write after RUPEES/रुपये?

1. seventy-eight thousand twenty-five
2. seven thousand eighty-two hundred five
3. seven thousand eight hundred twenty-five
4. seventy-eight thousand two hundred five

22. A teacher asked students to work in groups to form a complete circle using the given fraction pieces.

Fraction Pieces Available:

• A: 1/2
• B: 1/3
• C: 1/8
• D: 1/4
• E: 1/6
• F: 1/12

Student Groups and Pieces Used:

Group	Pieces used
P	A, B, E
Q	A, C, C, C
R	A, D, F, F
S	E, B, B

Which group correctly formed a complete circle?

1. Group P
2. Group Q
3. Group R
4. Group S

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23. Aman plans to take his friends to a movie on his birthday and want to book 10 seats at the lowest possible cost. The picture below shows the seats available in a movie theatre and their costs.

How much money will Aman pay?

1. ₹ 5100
2. ₹ 4900
3. ₹ 4700
4. ₹ 4500

24. A skydiver jumps from a plane at a height of 12,000 ft. He falls at a speed of 1,000 ft every 5 seconds. For a safe landing, he must open his parachute at 4,000 ft above the ground.

How many seconds after jumping should he open his parachute?

1. 4 seconds
2. 20 seconds
3. 40 seconds
4. 1600 seconds

25. Snigdha notices that her wall clock has stopped as shown in the image.

Her mother asks her to replace the batteries. To set the clock correctly, she moves the minute hand three quarter turns clockwise.

What time does the clock show now?

26. A group of students have made a design for a bedsheet using regular hexagon shapes. The pattern used on the bedsheet is shown below:

The teacher asked the students to colour all the rhombuses in the design. How many rhombuses shapes the students’ needs to colour?

1. 5
2. 9
3. 8
4. 10

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27. The milkman sells milk at ₹80 per litre to three different families. The daily milk requirements of the families are given below:

● Family 1: 1 l 250 ml

● Family 2: 2 l

● Family 3: 1 l 500 ml

How much money does the milkman earn per day?

1. ₹ 320
2. ₹ 340
3. ₹ 380
4. ₹ 400

28. Two special trains were started during the festive season. Both trains had 20 coaches, which were fully booked.

The seating capacity of each type of coach is shown in the table.

Coach Type	Number of Coaches per Train	Seats per Coach
Sleeper	12	72
AC	6	64
General	2	90

What was the total number of passengers who travelled in both the trains?

1. 1,428
2. 1,560
3. 2,856
4. 4,520

29. Riya plans to attend a wedding. The expected expenses for her are shown in the table below.

Expense	Expected amount
Metro ticket	₹ 43
Bike taxi	₹ 25
Gift	₹ 2785

She has only ₹100 notes. What is the minimum amount she should take to cover these expenses?

1. ₹ 2,800
2. ₹ 2,850
3. ₹ 2,900
4. ₹ 3,000

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30. An event-planning agency has a budget of ₹74,000. The services required for an event and their estimated

prices are given below:

Services	Price
Catering	₹ 24,000
Lighting setup	₹ 6,990
Sound system	₹ 12,010
Decoration	₹ 22,700
Stationery items	₹ 6,200

They organised the event within the estimated prices. How much money did they save?

1. ₹ 2,100
2. ₹ 3,100
3. ₹ 3,900
4. ₹ 5,900

31. Aman has a set of rotating plant shelves as shown in the figure below.

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32. A vendor ordered one crate each of 4 types of mangoes as given below.

Type of mangoes	Number of mangoes in crate
Alphonso	20
Dasheri	18
Langra	21
Chausa	19

After receiving the order, he found 2 spoilt mangoes in every crate. Which type has the highest share of spoilt mangoes?

1. alphonso
2. dasheri
3. langra
4. chausa

33. Ria is making a friendship band using the pattern shown below.

34. A math gaming app has a puzzle as shown below.

Find the sum of two 4-digit palindrome numbers (A palindrome number reads the same forward and backward, e.g., 1221).

● First number: Digits add up to 16, and the first digit is 2 more than the second.

● Second number: Digits add up to 16, and all four digits are the same.

What will be the correct answer?

1. 7997
2. 9779
3. 9797
4. 12001

35. A school hosting an interschool art and craft competition ordered some items as shown in the table below.

Items	Number of items
Craft sticks	100
Artificial flowers	200

These items were packed equally in 20 kits. Later, the number of kits increased to 25 due to increase in the number of participants. How many items were reduced from each kit to meet the new requirement?

1. 03
2. 05
3. 12
4. 15

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36. A riddle about animals is given below.

I have four legs and move quite slow,

In ponds and rivers, I like to go.

My shell is hard, like a shield I hold.

Who am I?

1. frog
2. snail
3. turtle
4. crocodile

37. The picture shows different types of energy produced in different processes.

Processes:

1. Coal → Turn water into steam
2. Steam → Turn turbine
3. Fan → Makes the room airy
4. Toaster → Changes the bread into toast
5. Lamp → Lights the room

In which two processes the type of energy is the same?

1. 1 and 3
2. 3 and 5
3. 1 and 4
4. 2 and 5

38. Kavya needs to throw away used refills, broken crayons, banana peels, and chocolate wrappers. Her school has two types of bins, as shown below: a Green Bin and a Blue Bin.

Which of the following options shows the correct way to dispose of the waste items?

1. green bin – Broken crayons; Blue bin – Used refills, chocolate wrappers, banana peels
2. green bin – Banana peels; Blue bin – Used refills, broken crayons, chocolate wrappers
3. green bin – Banana peels, chocolate wrappers; Blue bin – Used refills, Broken crayons
4. green bin – Chocolate wrappers; Blue bin – Banana peels, used refills, broken crayons

39. Akshay is a member of the Eco group of his school. The group aims to make their school a green school.

Which of the following activities will help him achieve this aim?

1. washing hands before eating their lunch
2. participating actively in sports and other events
3. helping teachers organise books and documents
4. switching off lights and fans when leaving classrooms

LAT Phase 2 class 5 Year 2025-2026

40. Nandini is participating in a traditional dance competition at her school.

The description below describes Nandini in her costume:

Nandini is wearing a vibrant, heavy Ghagra-Choli with intricate Gota Patti embroidery and a long Odhni (veil) tucked into her waist. She is performing a dance that involves graceful twirling and balancing brass pots on her head.

Which state is she representing?

1. Manipur
2. Rajasthan
3. Maharashtra
4. Tamil Nadu

41. The following descriptions show some everyday events observed in Rajasthan.

• Event 1: Raindrops falling into a tanka (underground storage tank) during a monsoon shower.
• Event 2: Droplets of water forming on the outside of a cold metal lota (pot) kept in the shade.
• Event 3: Wet clothes drying quickly under the hot desert sun in Thar.

Which of the following is the correct sequence of these events with respect to the natural Water Cycle?

1. 3 → 1 → 2
2. 2 → 3 → 1
3. 3 → 2 → 1
4. 1 → 2 →3

42. Nikhil and his parents were going to the temple in the morning. On the way, his father slowed down the car after seeing a traffic sign.

Which of these traffic signs did his father see?

1. A triangular warning sign showing two children walking (School Ahead).
2. A circular prohibitive sign showing two arrows in opposite directions with a diagonal slash (One Way/No Entry).
3. A triangular warning sign showing a curve to the right (Right Hand Curve).
4. A circular prohibitive sign with a capital ‘P’ and a diagonal slash (No Parking).

LAT Phase 2 class 5 Year 2025-2026

43. Gurpreet listed some animals and plants in two groups based on their habitat.

Group 1	Group 2
Crab	Deer
Lotus	Hibiscus
Reeds	Duckweed

Which of these living beings did Gurpreet place incorrectly in her list?

1. crab
2. hibiscus
3. reeds
4. duckweed

44. Aanya, Sunaina, Nikhil, and Shaan prepared pickles in four different jars. Each jar was kept under different conditions as described below:

• Aanya’s jar: Raw mangoes with oil, kept on a sunny windowsill.
• Sunaina’s jar: Dried mangoes (no oil), kept on a sunny windowsill.
• Nikhil’s jar: Dried mangoes with oil, kept inside a refrigerator.
• Shaan’s jar: Dried mangoes with oil, kept on a sunny windowsill.

Which mango pickle will last the longest without spoiling?

1. Aanya
2. Sunaina
3. Nikhil
4. Shaan

45. Four students are discussing what they observed around their school:

• Reena: “The computer lab internet is very slow.”
• Deepika: “The library has very few new story books.”
• Akshit: “The playground swings are broken.”
• Sachit: “The garden is dry and not looked after.”

Which student noticed something that can help make the school greener?

1. Reena
2. Deepika
3. Akshit
4. Sachit

LAT Phase 2 class 5 Year 2025-2026

46. The teacher gave four different water samples to different groups of students to observe.

The students documented their observations, as presented below.

Water Sample	Smell	Colour
Sample 1	No smell	Slightly muddy
Sample 2	Light smell	Muddy and brown
Sample 3	Very light smell	Colourless
Sample 4	Strong smell	Greenish

Which water sample is least suitable for aquatic animals?

1. sample 1
2. sample 2
3. sample 3
4. sample 4

47. A school took children on a visit to a wildlife sanctuary. The pictures below show some of their activities there.

Which of these activities show appropriate behaviour inside the sanctuary?

1. I
2. II
3. III
4. IV

48. Which of the following pairs correctly matches a traditional embroidery style with its state of origin?

1. Phulkari – Uttar Pradesh
2. Gota – Rajasthan
3. Toda – Punjab
4. Khneng – Kashmir

LAT Phase 2 class 5 Year 2025-2026

49. A family is building a house in a region of India where heavy rainfall and flooding are common.

To live safely and comfortably in such an environment, which house design would be most suitable?

1. flat roof with brick walls
2. flat roof with stone walls
3. slanting roof with bamboo walls
4. slanting roof and walls made of husk

50. Ishani went on a trip with her parents. During her trip, she saw a forest of trees growing in a swampy, coastal area with many tangled roots visible above the water level.

Which of these places would she have visited?

1. Assam
2. Punjab
3. West Bengal
4. Sikkim

51. Sonal saw a bird in a pond catching a fish. Which of these birds was spotted by her?

1. heron
2. woodpecker
3. pigeon
4. kite

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LAT Phase 2 class 5 Year 2025-2026

Answer Key

Question Number	Correct Option
1	c
2	d
3	d
4	a
5	d
6	b
7	b
8	c
9	d
10	a
11	a
12	d
13	b
14	d
15	b
16	d
17	c
18	d
19	c
20	b
21	d
22	a
23	c
24	c
25	b
26	b
27	c
28	c
29	c
30	a
31	b
32	d
33	d
34	b
35	a
36	c
37	c
38	b
39	d
40	b
41	c
42	a
43	b
44	d
45	d
46	d
47	d
48	b
49	c
50	c
51	a

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