NSO Class 12 NEW

NSO Class 12 Mock Test 2026 – Set 3

NSO Class 12 mock test (set 3) for 2026: 60 science questions in 60 minutes, following the SOF National Science Olympiad pattern. Timed practice with instant score, detailed solutions, rank and percentile.

Exam pattern

SectionQuestions
Logical Reasoning15
Physics12
Chemistry12
Biology11
Achievers Section10
Total (60 minutes)60

Sample questions from this exam

A preview of 3 of the 60 questions. Answers are revealed when you take the exam.

Sample 1, Logical Reasoning

Which of the following waves cannot be polarized?

  1. A. Light waves
  2. B. Radio waves
  3. C. Sound waves in air
  4. D. X-rays

Sample 2, Physics

A cell of emf $E$ and internal resistance $r$ is connected across a variable external resistor $R$. As the resistance $R$ is increased from zero, how does the potential difference $V$ across the cell change?

  1. A. It decreases linearly.
  2. B. It increases linearly.
  3. C. It increases non-linearly towards a limiting value $E$.
  4. D. It remains constant at $E$.

Sample 3, Chemistry

What is the coordination number of cobalt in the complex $[Co(en)_2Cl_2]^+$, where 'en' stands for ethane-1,2-diamine?

  1. A. 4
  2. B. 5
  3. C. 6
  4. D. 3

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What the NSO Class 12 paper covers

PhysicsChemistryBiologyEnvironmental ScienceLogical ReasoningScientific Reasoning

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