.

Little Giants Public School

35-Z-103 Madina Town Faisalabad Ph: 8725050
151-B Officers Colony No-2 Faisalabad Ph: 8502550
Website: http://www.littlegiantspublicschool.com

1st tern Exam 2019-20 8th class Total Marks=100

Subject: General Science Time 3 hours
Name: _____________________ Date: __________

Q# ObjectiveQ1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
Obt. marks
Total marks 42 6 28 24 100

OBJECTIVE PART
Q # 1 Encircle the correct answer over writing and cutting is not allowed Marks 1.5x28 =42
1) The parts of neuron which receive messages are
(a) Cell bodies (b) Dendrites (c) Axons (d) Nuclei
2) Heart beat is controlled by
(a) cerebrum (b) Cerebellum (c) Hypothalamus (d) Medulla oblongata
3) the part of body which filters nitrogenous wastes from blood
(a) Liver (b) Intestine (c) Kidney (d) All of these
4) Sensory neurons carry messages towards
(a) Muscles (b) Sense organs (c) Brain & Spinal cord (d) Muscles & Glands
5) The neuron which decide about the action for a certain stimulus
(a) Sensory neuron (b) Inter neuron (c) None (d) b & c both
6) The filtrate in renal tubule is called
(a) Urine (b) Blood (c) Plasma (d) None
7) Reduction of chromosomes takes place during
(a) Mitosis (b) Meiotic-I (c) Meiotic-II (d) All of these
8) In human the eye color is developed due to the effect of
(a) Diet (b) Genes (c) Both a & b (d) None
9) In humans the sperm has 23 chromosomes. Egg cell has chromosomes
(a) 23 (b) 46 (c) 69 (d) Both b & c
10) The section of DNA which has specific information for making a specific protein is called
(a) Gene (b) Chromosome (c) DNA (d) All of these
11) The cells produce as a result of cell division are called
 (a) Parent cells (b) Daughter cells (c) Both a & b (d) None
12) A typical chromosomes consist of two arms is
(a) Chromatids (b) Centromere (c) Chromosomes (d) All of these
13) The substance which is formed in chemical reaction is called
(b) Reaction (b) Product (c) Reactant (d) Chemical reaction
14) The chemical reaction in which heat is absorbed called as
(b) Endothermic (b) Addition (c) Decomposition (d) Exothermic
15) The reaction which involves the breakdown of two or more substances known as
(b) Reactant (b) Addition (c) a & b both (d) decomposition
16) How many oxygen atoms are present in one molecule of Mg(HCO3)2
(b) 2 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 8
17) Heating of a potassium chlorate produces gas
(b) Chlorine (b) Carbon dioxide (c) Oxygen (d) Carbon monoxide
18) Thermal decomposition of calcium carbonate produces gas
(b) Oxygen (b) Carbon dioxide (c) both a & b (d) All of these
19) For the balancing of a chemical equation work with
(b) 1 Element (b) Multiply with integers (c) 2 Element (d) 3 Element
20) During respiration the oxygen reacts with
(b) Food (b) Water (c) Both a & d (d) Glucose
21) The king of chemicals is
(a) H2SO4 (b) HCL (c) NaCl (d) Both b & c
22) Lactic acid is found in
(a) Grapes (b) Tomatoes (c) Yogurt (d) Ant’s String
23) Which is not the salt of phosphoric acid
(a) Na3PO4 (b) Na2HPO3 (c) NaH2PO4 (d) Na2HPO4
24) The compound which produces H+ ions in the aqueous solution is called
(a) Acid (b) Base (c) Salt (d) Alkali
25) Bases turns red litmus
(a) Blue (b) Green (c) Both a & b (d) Orange
26) The compound formed by the neutralization of an acid and base is
(a) Water (b) Gases (c) Salt (d) Liquids
27) Which instrument is used to measure height
(a) Hygrometer (b) Altimeter (c) Hydrometer (d) None
28) The SI unit of pressure is
(a) Newton (b) Pascal (c) Joule (d) All of these
Q#2 Label the diagram 6 marks

Q #3 Give answer to the following short question any 14 Marks 28

1. Skin is also considered as excretory organ. why?
2. Name two non-inheritable characters?
3. What is gene?
4. Define heredity?
5. What are chromatids and centromere?
6. What are cranial nerves and spinal nerves?
7. Define meiosis and mitosis?
8. What are reactants and products?
9. What is a chemical reaction?
10. Differentiate between exothermic and endothermic reaction?
11. State the law of conservation of mass?
12. Is soda water acidic or basic?
13. Mention the two uses of salts in industries?
14. How is the litmus solution prepared?
15. Write the two uses of hydrochloric acid?
16. Define hydraulics?
17. Define pneumatics?
18. What is pascal’s law?
SUBJECTIVE PART
Q#4 Explain the following any 4 Marks 24
1) write a note on the internal structure of kidney?
2) write a note on chromosome?
3) Describe the application of chemical reaction?
4) Describe how salts are useful for the Human body?
5) Describe brake system?
6) Explain the process of mitosis