Ba. 56. On the basis of this activity, we may conelude that the essential factor for photosynthesis is. (a) Carbon dioxide (b} Oxygen fc) Ghidengshylt (a) Water vapour The Svent thal does not occur in photosynthesis ia: (a) Absorption of light energy by chlorephyll (bys. Reduction of carbon dioxide to earhohydrates: fc) Oxidation of carben to carbon dioxide. (a) Conversion of light energy to cliemical energy Iodine solution gives blue-black colour with : (a) Starch {b) Proteins (ce) Glucose (d)) Fats Case IIL = Ona sunay day, Krish looked at the sky through 1 water fountaityand was surprised to see a rainbow in the sky. The Jocatiod Of thé¥un when Krish observed a rainbow was : fa) | Behind him (6) Indront of him fe) Overhuad (a) On his left side Thelshenomena of light invelved in the formation of a rainbow are (a) Reflection, refraction, dispersion (b) Refraction, dispersion, internal reflection (2) Refraction, dispersion, scattering. (d) Dispersion, seattering, internal reflection In the formation of 2 rainbow, the role of water droplets present in the water fountain is to avbas a (@) Glass slab (b) Convextena (c)_ Concave lens) (4) Prism While entering a water dropletthe sunlight wets; (3) Refracted only (h) ‘Reflected! internally (co) Refracted and dispersed (@) First refracted and thendlispersediwhile coming aut of the water droplet ea » Page 12SECTION G Section C consists of three cases followed by questions. There are a total of 12 questions in this section. Attempt any 10 questions from this section. The first attempted 10 questions would be evaluated. Casel One day Kamal saw that her mother was roasting peanuts in a pan (kadahi) in the kitehen and she had taken ordinary salt to roast the peanuts. She was surprised to observe that in spite of very high temperature, the salt does not melt and the peanuts also get roasted. 49, ‘Thechemical name of common salt is (a) Potassium chloride (b) Sodium carbonate (©) Sodium hydrogen carbonate (@) Sodium chloride 50. Common salt (a) Acovalent compound (b) An ionic compound formed by sharing electrons (e) An ionic compound formed by the transfer of electrons (@) Soluble in organic solvents 51. Common salt is not a raw material for: (a) Bleaching powder (Plaster of Paris (©) Baking soda (@)_ Canstic soda 52. Common salt is used as a raw material in the preparation of washing soda in which the number of molecules of water of crystallisation is : @ 10 o) 7 i 5 @ 2 “Case Activity : Take a healthy potted plant. with elongated leaves. Select a leaf and insert about one half of this leaf in a test tube containing KOH and make it air tight. Place the set-up in sun for two hours. Take out the leaf from the test tube and dip it in boiling water for a few minutes, Put this leaf in a beaker with aleohol,and boil/it in a water bath. Wash the leaf with water and then dip the leaf in iodine solution for a few minutes, The portion of the leaf dipped in KOH solution will act show eny change when dipped imiodine solution. Test tube KOH 53, ‘The function of KOH taken in the test tubeis to absorb: (a) Released water vapours “(b) Released CO, (©) Released Oy (@ Chlorophyll “oe We z Page 1142. Study the diagram given below and identify the type of the lens XX’ and the position of the point on thesprincipal axis OO’ where the image of the object AB appears to be formed : A ee fei 0 &B ry x (a) Coneave; between O’ and ¥ (b) Concave; between.O and ¥ (c) Conyex; between O' and Y (@) Convex; between and Y | 43, "The image of an object placed in front of a concave mirror of foeal length 15 em is of the sume size as the object. The distance between the object and its image is (a) 16cm (bh) 30cm (© 60cm (@) Zero 44, An object of height 3:0 em is placed vertically on the principal axis of a convex lens. When the object distance is —37°5 Gm, an amage of height —2°0 em ix formed at a distaneo of 25:0 em from the Jéns. Next, the same object is placed vertically at 26-0 cm from the lens, In this situation the image distance v and height h of the image is (according to the new Cartesian sign convention) : (a) y=+975em;h=+45em (b) 87-5 om;h=+45 em © v=#875em;h=-46em @ 450m 45. ‘The felation R= 2f'is valid (a) For concave mirrors but not for convex mirrors {b).. For convex mirrors but not for concave mirrors © — Neither for concave mirrors nor for convex mirrors (a) For both concave and convex mirrors 46. Alens has a power of +40 D. Ibis: (a) Aconyex lens of focal length 4 m (b) Aconcave lens of focal length 4m (© Aconvex lens of focal length 026m (4) A concave lens/offocal length 0:25 m 47, An object is placed in front of a concave lens. For all positions of the object the image formed is always : < (a) Real, diminished and inverted (b) "Virtual, diminished and erect (c) Real, enlarged and erect (@)> Virtual, erect and enlarged 48. ‘The twinkling of star is due to : (a) Scattering of light (b) Dispersion of light . (o) ‘Tyndall effect (d) Atmospheric refraction 031/1/4 Page 10Venn eava A and 38, n diogvim, A, B/C and D respecti @ leidhoys B © Veun saya) D—Urithea (b) A= Loft kidney; B= Vena envn; © ~ Aorta, Urinary blader (6) -AcRight Iddoey; B= Aorta: C— Uttar, DWrethra (@) A-Right kidney; - Vena cavaj~ Aoria: D ~ Urinary bladder a8. called blood vessels are Galle (2) Aorta {bin Capillaries Arteries (a) 40. ‘The function of the Liningiof iiuews in the nacel passage of human boings isto Inereasethe tenaperateie of inhaled alr Move.the aif apand out ‘e) _Filterthe air that we breathe in Absorb wxyaen feonn the air 41, (ip the following flow chart showing autotrophic nutrition tn green pli japectively are : Sunlight | Chlorophyll [Gacbobyyeratee | (a) Oxygen and energy (b) Starch and oxygen (e) Energy and starch (@) Oxygen and water a Page 9 PTOos 4 “Ascortion (A): The solutions of ianic compounds are good conductors of electricity. ‘Movement ofatoms of elements take place in solution. ‘The rate of breathing in aquatic organisms is much slower than that seen in terrestrial organisms ‘The amount of oxygen dissolved in water is very low as compared to the amount of oxygen in air. Kerosene having higher refractive index is optically denser than water, although its mass density is less than that of water. ‘The speed of light decides whether a medium is optically rarer or y denser. An optically denser medium may not possess greater densi the metal (Column 1) with its reaction with oxygen (Column 11) Column IL (@ Does not react event at high temperatures B. GD. Gets coated with black-coloured layer of oxide Copper Gil) “Does not burn at ordinary temperature D. Silver Gv) Burns vigorously »), BACH), D-G D-lii) ‘Your test tubes A, B, € and D are taken. In test tube A iron nail is dipped in copper sulphate aalution. In test tube B copper wire is dipped in ferrous sulphate solution, In tabe C zinc metal is dipped in ferrous sulphate solution and in test tube D iron nail is é zinc sulphate solution. The reactivity order hasbeen found to be Zn > Pe > Ga. In which test tubes was the colour change observed ? (@ AandC ) AandB (©) Bande @ BandD ‘The fenction not performed by villi is (a) To inerease the surface area for absorption (6) To ensure rich supply of blood vessels. fe) sorption of food (@) gestion of food 03144 Page 829. ~ Litmus paper Cone. HySO, a Sodium chloride In the activity shown in the diagram, ifthe cliniate is humid, the role of aleium chloride taken in the guard tube is to: (a) Absorb the evolved gas . (b) Warm up the gas | (©) Dry the gas (@) Absorb chloride ions from the evolved gas 30. Which one of the'following chemicals is used in soda acid fire extinguishers ? (a) Sodium chloride ) Sodium acetate (c) | Sodium hydrogen carbonate (@) Ammonium sulphate Questions No, 81 to 34 consists of two statements — Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Ansiher these “questions selecting the appropriate options given below : (A) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is\the correct explanation of Assertion (A), (B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason ( explanation of Assertion (A). (C) Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false, (D) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (Ris true, ) is not the correct k and white photography. 81. Assertion (A); Silver salts are used in bl Reason (R): Silver salts do not decompose in the presence of light. P.T.O. a3ti1/4 B® Page 728. When a ray of light passes througlta glass prism it auffers two refractions, During these refractions the ray bends (@) Away frei the base fi’both cases (b) Towhids the base in both cases i Towards thé Base in first case and away from the base in second case 4a) Avyay fom the base in frst case and towards the base in second case 24. | Ton astronaut the sky on the moon appears dark because @ > There is no light on the moon 6) ‘There is no atmosphere on the surface () Moon is @ non-luminous object (@) The surface of the moon absorbs all the sunlight the moon SECTION B Section B consists of 24 questions. Attempt any 20 questions from. ihis section. The first attempted 20 questions would be evaluated. 25, — When lead nitrate powder is heated in a boiling tube, webserve (a) Brown fumes of nitrogen dioxide b) “YBrown fumes of lead oxide (©) Yellow fumes of nitrogen dioxide (@) Brown fumes of nitric oxide 26. An aqueous solution of a salt/showsau orange red colour when a drop of universal indicator is added to it. his salt is made up of (@) Astrong acid and/astrong base (b), Aweak acid! and a weakbase 4 Astrong avid and a weak base (@) A weak acid and a strong base 27. Three test tubes A, B and C contain distilled water, an acidic solution and a basic Solution respectively. When red litmus solution is used for testing these solutions, the observed colour changes respectively will be : 4s) ~ A~no change; B ~ becomes dark red; C ~ becomes blue (b) _A—becomes light red; B — becomes bhie; C-— becomes red (c) A~becomes red; B ~ no change; C ~ becomes blue (@) A—becomes light red; B —becomos dark red; C — becomes blue 28. Given below is a reaction showing Chlor-alkali process : 2NaCl (aq) + 2H,0 (2) —> 2NaOH (ag) + Cl (g) + Hy @) @ Be) To ‘The products A, B and C are produced respectively (a) At the anode, at the cathode, near the cathode (b) Near the cathode, at the anode, at the cathode (©) At the cathode, near the cathotle jat the anode (@) At the anode, near the cathodenat the cathode X te Page 616. Upward movement of water in tall trees is duo to : (a) ‘Translocation (b) Exeretion (2) Photosynithetis (@) ‘Transpiration n, then it may be If ajfens andja spherical mirror both haye a focal length of 16 7. goneluded that (ay Both are concave (b) The lens is concave and the mirror is convex (©) Thelens is convex and the mirror is concave (d) Both are eonvex 18. An optical device forms an erect image of an object placed in front of if If the size of the image is one half that of the object, the optical device is a (@) Concave mitror (b) Convex minor (©) Plane mirror @) “Goavex tens 19. A student determines the focal length offaldevice 1 by focussing the image of @ far off object on a sereen placed on the oppisite side of the object. The device ‘A’ is (b) Concave mirror (@) Convex mirror (a) Concave lens (© Convex lens When light is incident om a glass slab, the incident ray, refracted ray and the emergent. np and ng are the refractive indices of A, B and ny arein three media A, Band C, Ifn,, respectively and the emergent ray is parallel to the incident ray, which of the following is true ? fa)" npc ny np>ng / Wo) ny ) Blue [Pale green Brownish ‘Double displacement (© [Blue ILight blue [Gre Douible displacement @) Blue. [Pale green ‘Brownish. [Displacement 4. Consider the following processes : 1. Dilution of sulphurie acid If. (Sublifitation of dry ice TIL Condensation of water vapours IV, Dissolution of ammonium chloride in water ‘The endothermic process(es) is/are :| @ Tond IT b) Woply{, (©) Monly (@) Wand IV 18445 Page 2 Ce ae5. 10. 9341/4 Page 3 P.T.O. Aa) 56 ) 64 © 70 @) A solution gives yellowish orangelcolour when a few drops of universal indieator are added toit. This solution is oft (@) Lemon jtive (b) Sodium chloride (© Sodium hytiroxide (@)_ Mills of magnesia Concentrated HySO, is diluted by adding drop by drop = ia) | Water to acid with constant stirring (b)_Acid to water with constant stirring (c).. Water to acid followed by a base (@) Base to acid followed by cold water Absence of tartaric acid in baking powder makes the taste of the cake bitter due to the presence of: fd) Sodium hydrogen carbonate (b} Sodium carbonate (©) Sodium metabisulphite (@) Sodium sulphate ‘The pH of acid rain is approximately : Salt ‘A’ commonly used in food products, is a reactitt to produc’ salt ‘B’, used in the Kitchen for making tasty, crispy pakoras. Salt ‘Bi oftheating converts It C’, which is used in the manufacturing of glass. Salts ‘A’, ‘B’ and are: (2) NaHCO, NaCl, Na,CO, (bh) NajCOs, NaHCO), NaCl (© Na,00,, NaCl, NaHCO, (NaCl, NaHCO,, Na,CO, respectively In the following diagram, what would happen if some amount of sodium hydroxide is taken in place of sulphuric acid and the test tube is heated Detivery tube Burning of hydrogen gas with a pop sound di Cane Test tube Dilute sulphuric eid Zine granules ‘Soap bubble fled : with hydrogen, Soap solution (a) Same amount of Hy gas is evolved (b) Hy gas is not evolved (© The amount of Hy gas evolved|is much less (@ _Inplace of Hp gas, Op gdSevolves11. In Human Alimentary(Gantl, the Bpecifie enzymo/juice svereted in locations (), (if) and iii) are (a) @Amylase (ii) Pepsin Bile, () @Amylase Gi) Bile ‘Trypsin @ @lipase ii) Amylae Gift) Pepsin @ @Trypsin Gi) Bile ii) Amylase 12. ‘The sequence of anaerobic respiration in our muscle celle during heavy exercise is / sstpplaal sear oil Ay Ctucgse — COPIASM, pyrivate —Musde OMS, tactic acid + Energy (o) Chuva Mitochondria, pyruvate Muscle cel, Carbon dioxide + Water (| Clucose © Cotoplasm , pyruvate —Musdecells_, Ethanol + Carbon dioxide Mitochondri Muscle cells (By Glucose » Pyruvate —SS8* _, Bthanol + Lactic acid 132, The separation of the right side and the left-side of human heart is useful to: (a) Keep oxygenated blood from mixing with deoxygenated blood (b) Allow a slow supply of oxygen in the body () Supply energy to animals with low energy needs (d) Often change their body temperature 14. In spring, sugar stored in root or stem tissue of plants is transported to the buds for (a) The energy needs of (b) Temperature regulation (c) Balancing the storage in different organs (a) Diffusion process 16 buds to grow 45. ‘The energy released during cellular respiration is used to synthesize + () Ribosomes (b) RBC (Q ATP (a) Mitochondria 034/114 Page 4 be i‘Wea TTS Jauestion Paper code 031/14 i ApH Roll No. em wee ais =) oR vie # aifes ore volte A fend | ZIV |A| 8) 116 ses Candidates must write the Question Paper Code in the space allotted in the OMR Sheet. Please check that this question paper contains 23 printed pages wera H soll ate) aa st ait a me wei gle #) on OMR wie A TS ea TS | Question Paper Code given on the top right Land side of the question paper should be written IR. Sheet by the eandidate. | the appropriate place in (Gi) ar sis ax cf sa aer-us Ff 60 aclageta a (MCQs) & | Please check that this quéstion paper contains 60 Multiple Choiee Questions (MCQs) f Gy) sfan ys a & araiae ata a dad ge yeu wl er & fare 20 five =) aria amy oneid Bea % mar 8 | 20 minute additional lime bas been ellotted to read this question paper prior to actual time of y commencement of the examination. faa (igifas) SCIENCE (Theory) Term-I Putte ez: 90 Pre sien 3% + 40 Time allowed : 90 minutes Moximum Marks : 40 031/1/4 Page 1 P.T.0 Bi}