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Chemist (20 Questons) logy (20 Questions) and Mathematics (40 Guestons) ‘questions are compulsory nd cay equalmars. There sno negative marking. Use calcu noipemited. Vite our Name SchooIName and RellNe learn the Answer sheet anddootlegeto sign ‘There srty one crrectanswer hence mark onechoce ony ‘Answer sheet givenenthe etpage.Darkenyeurceice wih HB Penellor Blue/Black Ball Point Pen ony FoxEramoie 0.16: nt watrey, condereten ie proce ot (A) Vite vou cooing domanatumng ma aaa (©) lcewamngupandtumnginoa td (0) Lenidwarming para urrg niowater vapour ‘AmeconectansmeriseptonNe (A) te canddate hau davten hac coeesonsngtceptenNo (A) 6, Roughwor shouldbe done inte blank space provdednthe bool [SYLLABUS ‘Science: Motion Force ad tans tie, Gravitation Wek ard Energy Sound Mattern Our Surounlgs.s Mate Around Us Pr, ioms and Moecles, Sucre of ier, Cel The Fundamental Unt of le, asus, Ors in Lng Organs, Wy Do We Fall 1, Nata Rescues inprovrentinFood Resouces ‘Mathematics: Verbal andlonverbalResoring, Number Sjstem Polonia, Coordinate Geometry, rer Equation in Two Vaile, Lies an Anges, Tangles, Ces (Quadra ra of Palelorams and Tangles, Statistics, Probability Heron's Fou Comparing Quatites, reduction toils Geonety, Corstuctn, Siac ess ndVolumesWihich ofthe following graphs represent uniform motion? (#) (and ci (©) (i and iw) (6) Gi) and Gy (©) (and (iy ‘stone is tied to one end of string, and is rotated ina horizontal cltcle whose centre lies at the other ‘xed end ofthe string. tthe stone is released during its motion by litng the fixed end free. The path ‘described by the stone Is (A) Along @ straight ine towards the centre ofthe circle (8) Along # stright line (redial) away from the centre ofthe circle () Along 2 straight line tangential othe ceuar path c (0) Meoesnt cnange ws pat A jet engine works on the principle of (A) Conservation of near momentum (8) Conservation of kinetic eneray (6) Conservation of angular momentum (0) Conservation of ine Iman isolated system (A) Some extemal force acts onthe system (@) Velocity ofthe particles ofthe system doetnt change {€) Tota! momentum remains conserved (0) Alot these. ‘A spaceship bring (8) Mass of rock changes but not the weight {C) Mass and weight ofthe rock remain same ;0ck of mass to the earth. On the surface of earth (B) Weight of rock changes but not the mass {O) Both mass and weight ofthe rock change, ‘A all thrown up vertically returns tothe thrower after 6 seconds. The velocity with which it was thrown ie 2 (A) 30 mvs (8) 302m (c) -Zmvs (0) 30x2 ms trikes a bat and romaine in contact ‘Acricket ball weighing 100 g and moving with a speed of 20 m s* With it for 0's. The average force exerted by the bal on the bat (a) 1008 (8) «ON (€) 208 IN 18 shown inthe figure, (i) Pressure is inversely proportional to the area on which force acts. liquid column. A liquid is taken in different shaped vessel {iy res ‘hich vessel re athe bottom? ant oie os w cae19 tems of Column 6. Column 8 9, Match the items of Column A withthe correspon Column A ‘Sound waves of frequency less than 20 Ha) 20 Hr to 20,000 He ‘Audible range of frequency {(o} Wavelength 1 2 41 istance between two successive compressions c)_ About 340 ms" ‘ (@)_tnfrasonie wave (8) 140), 216); 340) 40) (6) 14. 240) 34) 418) () 14) 246) 34a). 4-0) 40. Which ofthe foliowing statement is not tue regarding citculae motion? (A) The body moves mth a unform speed (6) The body moves with a variable velocity (G}_The body hes a uniform acceleration {O) The body has a uniform velocity, In water. Which ofthe following statement 41. Anion ball and a glass ball of sam: is correct? (A) The woight los in on bali more. (€) The buoyant force onion balls more (©) The weight los in glass ball ie more {(©) The buoyant force is same on both the balls. 12. Choose the correct statement. (A) low pitch sound has high frequency. (8) Abigh piten sound has high frequency. (C) Soft eound has large ampituce (0) Louser sound has small amplitude 13, In the glvon graph the work done during the first § second is 100 ca @ 255 ea (©) 159 sy (0) 1754 ‘secon itance’. I the 414. The velocity ofa particle increases from tov ina time! during which it covers @ particle has a uniform acceleration a, which one ofthe following equation does not apply tothe motion? (reew-205 — () S=(ue ds WW) 2S = (aut (B) ae 45. Which type of energy conversion taking place when a compressed spring Is released? {G) Kinetic energy to peter energy (A), Moecular energy to potential energy. {) Potential energy to kinetic enero. (0) Potential energy to molecular energy 46, Abody thrown vortically up, atthe maximum height ()_ The acceleration snot zero veloc is ze (A). The velocty isnot zero tut acceleration is 220, (©) Both acceleration and velcety are zero (©) Beth acceleration and velcty arent zero, 17. 11° represent the product ofthe masses of two bodies and F be the force of attraction between the two bodies, thon varies with Xas oy 18. Prossure ata pelntinside (A) The doth of he port below he surface of teLqu (@)Theraturecf the bqud {} The acceleration dueto gravity atthat point (0) The shape ofthe containing vessel ae wo oF18, Three blocks A, Band C ofmasses 10hg, 2kg, and Skg respectively are connected by alight extensible emoath horizontal plane, i force of Ne applied tothe string connected to C 8 hy Ee, AIP PEL c [Bean The ratioofT, nd, 1s wy 10813 420. Asharp knife can cut food much more easily because (A) tproduces a greater pressure on he food (6) prosuces a greaterforce than ablurt knife 1:5 (©) Friction batwoen he blade and the food isreduces (0) lis mass less as be bade s timer 21, Types of solutions in boxes P,/O and-R respectively are p o: R (A) Suspension Ccollids Selon (8) Solsion Colla! Suspension (6) Solsion Suspersion Collet (0) Suspension Soliton Coll 22, Match both the columns and select the correct option om the codes given below. Column | Column it (a) Mercury @) Acidic oxide co, 4) Liquid metal © Gola (i) Basic oxide (@ myo (i) Malleable (2) (0.0) -(0(2)- (8. (4)-() B) (2)-(0.0)-0.(6)-(0). (0-H) 2)_(2)-(9).() (0.2). (8-0) ©)_(2)-(.00)-00.0)-(, ()- 0) 23. Consider the following statements [Ascervon (A) : Gun powders an example of mistre. Reason (The components of gun powder are not present ina fixed ratio. Ofthese statements (A) BotnAand® are rue and Risthe correct explanation ofA {@) BohAandR are rue bu Rist the corec expianatoncfA (©) Aietwe but Ris falco ) Aisfalse ba Ristne, 24 Favourable conditions for evaporation are |. Increase in surface area " Ii, Increase in humidity Increase in temperature ‘The conclusion we can draw from the above experimont is that (A). Nature of matters continous (B) Meters made up of partes {G) Paricles of salt get inc the spaces betwoon the paricies of water (©) Bon (B)and(c) sor wo class26, 12.59 ofa solute is dissolved in 25 of water to form a saturated Solution at 288 , the Solubility of the ‘oluteie wor (®) 10 (6) 100 ©) 50 27. Choose the corect comparison between solution and suspension. [ Solution Suspension (A) | Homogeneous Separated Y nonhomogeneous | fetsepaated ) | Homogeneous aL epaaIESY | non homogeneous homogeneous | S685 7 | homogeneous temooe tiation nea rote : ret sepiied 67) homogeneous 2h Wnasom wp aneapetmene shown te Bare —a She is trying to sip awe] ff (A) Check the sli ofnkin water re 0 ee per ® Findoutthe numberof components fink = Spotofnk (©) Obeervothe fect of gravity onthe process brenci” Water {B) Obeerve absent ik on paper spot aria ay in te diagram, ar is compressed when the plunger moves from P 100. This is meee because ar (A) tshigty compressible fs {B) Has paricles whch arcontaty moving le (©) Hasparices which haveinterosecuiar forces ©) Has parties of nelle mass. 30. The option showing the correct relative mass respectively is| Proton Neutron Becton) relave mass |roativecharge|rolnbve mass [rlatve charge relative mae [rate charge wl 4 7 © | veysnat | @|_o " ° ° 1 ° | ©[_ 4 ° 1 ° 1 ° ol +t 4 ° 0 | vevsman | 1 |. What weight of oxygen gas will contain the same number of molecules as 86 g of nitrogen gas? : () eo ©) 89 ©) 6 (©) 29 122, Match both the columns and eolct the correct option from the codes given Below. ‘Column | (Fuel) ‘Column (Uses) ) U6 Paints , ©) Bitumen i) Ointment (@)_ Paraffin wax (i) Aviation fuet (@) Petro! (iv) Fuel for home A @)-0.00)-Gin.()-(.(6)-) ©) (2)-(9.00)-00 (2-00) (6) (3) (v1. ()-(). (2-0. (6) C8) ©) (2)-(9}.0)-0.6- 0.10) ° te ‘sorof waters same asthe number of molecules of SO; 32, Statement! : Number of molecules of water in ingauot SO, Number of molecules of water in 18 g of It Is same a5 the number of molecules of 50, in 18 of 60, (A) Both statements | and I! are tue and statement I isthe corect explanation of statement | (@) Both statements | and ae tue but statement Il sna the correct explanation of statement (©). Statement is te but statement is fase (0) Statements fase ut statement is ta ‘34 Concentration ofasolution, in mass by volume percentage, when 36 of sodium chlorides dissolved in water 36 (A) Both statements | and Il are tue and statement Ili the correct explanation of statement | (Both etatements | alae tue but statement Isnt the corect exlonatin of statement | (©) Saterent iste but statement life (©) Statement is false but statement i tue 37. Solid —= Liquid —= Gas . Which of the folowing statements Is correct? to laud ean be done by increasing pressure and temperature id to solid canbe done by increasing temperature and reducing pressure. {0} Conversion of liq to gas canbe done by increasing temperature and reducing pressure 438, Following are three beakers containing mixtures as given below : OH ow 2 ‘ Identity the correct statement (4) and (2) represent suspension, (¥) represents colid | (©) and (¥) represent tue solution, (2) represents suspension. (©) (X)represents true solution. (¥ represents colloid and (2 represents suspension. (©) represent rue solution, (¥) represents suspension and 2) represents colloid 1d Select the correct option from the codes given below. 38, Match Column | with Column i Column tt Column t (a) Luis (©) Highiy compre () cas (@) Detinite volume () Plasma (0) Super tow density (@) Bose-Einstein condensate 16) Super energetic A 6). ©)-(4.)-0.(0-(8) © )-(0.0)-0).(0-(0.1-) © @)-@.0)-0).(6)- 0.10 -« © 01-00.) - 0.0 -(0.(8)-) sor40. Choose the core! statement. Ta) Components of a1 cannot be separated a diferent heights {} The constituents ot ar can be separated by physical means {GC} Arisa heterogeneous moxture (©) Alot hese Sees a 43. Match column | with column Il and select the correct option from the codes given below. Column! ‘Columa (a) Areas of protected land for National Park Conservation of wildlife, plant and tsnimal resources and traditional le ofthe tba ving inthe area (0), Area reserved for wildlife where i) Biosphere Reserve they can freely use the habitats and ature resources (9 reas where animats ae protected (iy Sanctuary from any disturbance to them thelr habitat &) @)-G0.00)-0.10-40 © 6)-0.00-(0.06)-0i) ©) -0.0)-0.-0) ©) (0)-(i0,()-G. (0-0. wana ‘Controtof entry Keep the petoxifi rosynthesie Rsilty and Detour] Povey nec “ e 4 o. 6 ° ° > ° o| e e 45. Match column | with column Il and select the corect option from the codes given below. ‘Column | ‘Column i (a) Squamous epithelium (tes of eye (0) Columnar epithelium (Gi) Fallopian tube {@). Cuboidal epithelium Ui) Stomach (8) Cilated eptthetium (iv) Alveol ofthe lungs (9) Internal ear (vt) Panereatie duct (vi) Gall bladder (A) (9, vd. (eH. 40. vi) {B) (a>). O08 i, (4.9, (i) (6) (opi. 0), 48, ¥ (EH, vi) {©} (2) H44 v (eM, hw) Case i46, Inwhich of the given plants there is requirement sé ‘of water to complete ther if cycle? w aed 4 © mance i ia ©) wana) RG om wm 4. Citoara nce, Seana also and Cyoneptieaponlobaae Go crcetnonas ay Pemyeteianes ney Compas (©) tedintenices 1nd breathe though lungs. They have four-chambered heart ‘Thay lay e995 with tough covering and do not need tolay their eggs in wate. When ofthe following animals is referred to inthe above paragraph? . 48, Microorganiems are used forthe large scale production of aleohel, wine and acetic acid. Xs used for commercial production of alcohol and wine. The process of conversion of sugar inte alcohols known as ¥. What aro Xana Y respectively? (Ay Lactobacits, Decntation (8) Steptococcus,Distitaion {C}, Yeast, Fermentation (0) Peneitum Aerebicrespration 50. Which ofthe following statements are trelaise? ()-Oviparous animals give bit to young ones. {i)_ External fertilization thes place In roy. (id) Anembryo ls made up of» single cel, {iv} Anow human individual develope fom a oll called gamet, (@), Amoeba reproduces by binary fission. (ul) zygotes formed asa result of fertilization. A) (0. i) & (vparefalse, (1) (7) 8 (pareve (8) () &(i) areal, Gi), (iv), ()& (v) are tue (©) (iH 8 (wparetase (0) 8 pareve (0) (i) & (arts, (i, (0) 8) ate 651. X isa phylum. The organisms belonging to X are bilaterally eymmetieal, tiploblastie and possess. ‘seudocoslom. dently x (A) Platylmirthes (8) Annelisa (6) Cocteterata (0) Nematoda 52. Select the correct statements) (i) Helicobacter pylor isthe caus {i Staphylococeue is responsible for acne. (ii) Trypanosoma causes kala azar. (iv/-Leishmania donovani isa bacterium. wy Mara ® Ganda ©) Oniyom) ©) Oniycin153, ‘The given igure shows the carbon cycle in nature Identity correctly the processes labelled aI and. > CO: inwater — eee ‘Aquatic ni atv // \ organisms ae ' 7 \ wv (A) Photosynthesis Respiration Respiration Decomposition (8) Respiration Pratosyniness Respiration Decomposition {C) Photosyrihesis Combustion espration Decomposition {0} Photerynnesis _Combuston Combustion Decemposivon ‘54. Plants gettheimitrogen {A} By steortingntrogen compounds presertin the sol (B) By taking ineitogen gasfrom he srintothe leaves {6} Fromdssohednitogen gasinthe soiwater (2) Fromphotoyriness {The given figure shows the postion of peptic ulcers. These ulcers cause acidty-related pain and bleed- Ing. Identity the names ofthese ulcers from the codes given below. P a R (A) Cecophagea! — Gastne Duedons (@) Gastic—Gastic Gastre (©) Dvedenat Oesophageal Gastric (©) Dvedenal___Gasic esophageal 156. Statement|: UV radiation causes photodissoclation of ezone into ©, and O, thus causing damage to ozone lye ‘Statement il: Ozone hole is resulting in {A) Both statements and Il are tue and statement {B) Both statements | an Il are true but statement snot the correct explanation of statement | () Stolement iste but statement Is flse (©) Statements false but statement is true 57. Match column | common name) with column il (scientific name) and select the correct option from the aiven below. ‘Column Columa i (a) Feather star (Draco (b) Climbing perch (wera {e) Osten {iy Hemigactyus (8) Flying lear (i) Reratigerina (@) Tree frog) (0 Anabas (vi) Stuthioeamelus (wl Antedon A) (Hv. O40). (.(4-H. D0) 8) (o>, (O40. (en, (4. (ME) (6) (a}(vi. O40), (4. (6-40, (2-0) [OORORONCRONCSONGXO! £8, Which ofthe fllowing is nota green house gas? (a) Sulphur oxide (8) Methane (©) Carbon dione (0) Nirouscxide Clase ow SOF58, Labeo and Cala are (A) Freeh wterfehee (©) Marine fenee (6) Brackish water shes (©) Atotinese 60, Statement! : Chemical pesticides are more hazardous as compared to Biopesticides ‘Statement: Chemical pesticides are mostly non specif and pollute the atmosphere. (A) Both statements | and i! ae rue and statement Is the corect explanation of statement | (©) Both statements | a ae rue but statement I eno he coect explanation of statement | {C). Statement 1's rue but statement Is fase (0) Statement fle but statement i tue MATHEMATICS 1. The value ol 5° He Bel Task Eee ek Fee Eee wo @ 2 os 62, M2902 hen main te Pe 7 ws 2 es (4 0 i 69, Evaluate 355+ 67 a0 BET Uae HON tis given that /5 = 2.236 and 40 = 3.162 (4) 10796 (@) 10976 (©) 10679 (0) 10769 64, Fin the value of k i (x — 1) Is a factor of 4x? + 3x 4x 1k ws e) os o DIRECTION (65-46) : Study the following graph and answer the given questions 65, In which standard isthe diference between the results of girls and boys maximum ? wy evi ox (o) vm 65. Inwhich standard isthe result of boys less than the average result ofthe gits? wv ex ow (0) vi Sor 10) cans67. The taxifareina citys as follows :Forthe fist kilometre, the fare itis "7 per kilometre. Taking the distance covered as xkm and otal fare as’ y, 2 linear equat Information is. Wy iety+320 (@) He-y+3=0 (©) +y-320 — (@) %x-y-3=0 68, Which ofthe following Is Eucl's axiom? (A) The things wnich coincide wit one ances are not equal o one anther (@) I eauals are sutracted from equal, the remainders are not equal. (©)_The whole is greater than the pat ©) None ofthese 69, Study the given number series: Tes7 65342 How many 7's are preceded by 9 and followed by 67 T2ass2e7647 we @3 (4 ms 70, Ware (A) Tue ©) Dataisinsutiient 9192-25 Ro 71. Find the value of R: 7 —192=78 gta, Ro wn we o 72. Agamo chance conetsts of spinning an arrow which is equally likely to come te rest pointing to one ofthe number, 1,2, 3, .., 12 as shown in figure, What fs the probably that it wil point to multiple of 8. 1 1 wt oy © o 73. Awooden article was made by scooping out a hemisphere from each end ofa sold cylinder, as shown In the figure. the height ofthe cylinder ie 10 em, and its base fs of radius 2.5 cm, find the total surface area ofthe article Wy 20" ZZ) + (@) 7268em (©) 19546 ene keel (0) 374 en? : 174, The measurement of a window is 2.6 m » 1.8m. 6 doors are to be fixed in that window in two rows, measurements ofeach door should be (i) saoem= 00cm (@) SemsGOon (©) Mem Bem _ (0) 210en4 180em 7 inte glen cagram te tiagl roprseta dct the che rprsent pyr ad he ectangl tere {ich numbered aac nthe lagna epee decir wh ae le areas Ga we @> SH as os i ciase-9 a)76. Inparalelogram ABCD, AB fos peter 6) een 9 oon and B denotes‘, then the value of the expression 77. WP denotes, T denotes “, M denotes ‘2087PETEMABIPE wil be 2 oF @) 2 ©) 2 o? 7a neque iymmiin w= G+ AF anda GaN tn Mada wey 0° 3 : © 20" © #0 g oH 7m tte en tg ict feaetl'sfoveltofirce! wo © (©) Notcenes a wt 180, Theaverage ofp numbers xX % then the new average Is 1.8 I replaced by (x+ a), x I aplac i eee eo tam fo) SAME gy MMe {51 Botween two rational numbers (@) Theres exacy one rational number (©) There ae exactly wo rational numbers {©} Thereare nity many rational numbers. (©) There ae only atonal numbers anno iatenal number 482, Inanoxperiment 2 coin i tossed S00 times. Ifthe head turns up 280 tes then te experimental probability ct geting () ahead i) a fe eit 1 210 O 3 20°20 ©) 3525 Bas (ie a en AE am then N equate wo [ise (0) Atotinese oe ‘cate85, Inthe adjoining igure, NPOR is a rectangle, Ne 7| What the length of Na (in units)? a) unt © 3unte , © Tenis () te units 8 fo als. The diameter 86. A spherical ball of lead, 2 cm in diameter is melted and recast into three spheric ‘of two ofthese are 1.5 cm and 2 em respectively. The diameter ofthe third ball is (260m 8) 25em (©) 3m (0) 35cm 87. Point ofintorsection ofthe ines x +y = 1 and 2x + 2y = 4isare w O.1) @ 2.2) (©) Nolersectonpoint (0) Many points ‘winning plist wth water ats of 2! cma Te omer std ing he pol {1680 am. Wan wae on ater wa 2 tes 7 Wien @) 10am 10am © Stam of length 8 cm and the perimeter is 89, ‘The altitude drawn to the base of an isosceles triangle 32 em. The area of the triangle is (A) 82 em? (8) 400m ©) eon (0) s6em! 90, Asumof money becomes sum is (a) 4400 {9 Conical glass in figure filed with soft drink upto the brim. The quantity sams, 30 such glasses is SS 690 after three years and’ 10,035 ater sixyears on compound intrest. The 44s (0) * 4480 () * 4520 ae 92 Inthe igure AB =AC, CH= C8 and HK I BC. the exterlor angle CAX ts 140%, then the angle HCK ie we © 7 @ 10 oo #3. In figure/AB ICD, find angle. ae pe 1 (ay 20" () 25" (e) 30° 0) 35° ciases ir}the same alitude If the base ofthe triangle ches (©) Dotainsuticient ‘84. Atriangle and trapezoid are equal in area, They also hi {s 18 inches, then mean of parallel sides ofthe wapezo (36 inches ©) Sinches © ‘95. The diagram below shows the cross section of sx identical marbles touching each other on a horizontal suru yolie oa marl et exe tn ng of, om ) 9em () 27m S2SA921, (©) 180m ©) em 96, Tho mean ofthe data x 2, ¥, 16 102, than mean ofthe data 5x. Bey on 8,18 ay 02 (8) 20 (©) 606 (0) 510 eae wi 0 o7 (©) None ottnese 98, Which is always correct conclusion about the quantities inthe equation y =x #4 (A) is inesr equation in two variable 1B) Whenthe value ofits negative, the vale ofys also nepaive (©) The variable is aways less than (©) Aste vale of increases, the vale fy decreases 28, Rohan ranks eighth from the top and thiny-eight from the Bottom in the class. How many students are these in the aes 7 a6 6) 48 © (0) 38 400, The mean, median and mode ofthe fellowing numbers TA 38,69, 3,2,4, 3,4, 3,3, 4,4, 3,2,2,4,3,8,4,3,4,3,4, 3,4, 2,3ar0 wy) 347,3,3 333 (6) 4.3.3 0) 5.4.3 ‘SPACE FOR ROUGH WORK sor (a) canes