1. SECTION -A Lead nitrate is heated in dry test tube. Which of the following observation is/are correct? (@) Brown NO, gas and colourless O, gas (6) NO, gas has pungent smell (©) Yellow residue(PbO) (@ Alllof these OR Zn reacts with dil. HCI to form: (@) ZnCl(ag) (®) Hye) (©) Zn0 @ Both (a) and (b) Which of the following is unsaturated compound? (@ Ethane (6) Ethene (©) Ethanoie acid (4) Ethanal Tungsten alloy is used almost exclusively for the filament of an electric lamp, because: (@) itis a good conductor of electricity. (b) ithas very high melting point. (©) it has very high freezing point. (@) metals used in tungsten are very cheap. A current carrying straight wire held perpendicular to the plane of paper and current passes through this conductor in the vertically upward direction. The direction of magnetic field produced around it will be: (@) clockwise (6) anticlockwise (6) parallel to the conductor (A) anti parallel to the conductoryn ote lDwigs ser modo hiking ost Pyrex) Bin (Bates equine (Semin et a a tnt ex molecules of sarch broken down : catceiener age : Topic) Pepsin (o Salary Amylase (4) Lipase (ic olor of white Hight eavels a) faster Uysovestin spr? Gon stole rf index of any mail be iesthan on? re an example of phenomenon where abe ila OR vata the aire fae Formed by a coaex nino? tn. Acarentcarying solenoid is suspended freely. In sibichdreton will it come to rest and why? sh Onwhat factors does the resistivity ofa conductor ped? 1 oR ‘Whatismeant by saying that he potential difrence ‘tween tw points i 1 V2 12. Why swine yellow in colour? oR ‘Name the component of blood that helps in the ‘mation of blod clot inthe event of acu 13. Giveanexample of plant hormone that promotes owt oR ‘Name he hormone that regulates Blood sugar evel Fe question numbers 14, 15 and 16, two statements are tier oe labeled Assertion (A) and the other labeled Reason (R), Select the corect answer to these questions fr he cade 2), (8), () and (a8 given below: (@) Both A and R are true, and R is correct explanation of the asserion. (6) Both A and Rare true, but R isnot the comet explanation ofthe assertion. (6 Aistre, but Ris false (@ Ais fas, but Ris te. 1M. Assertion (A): Carbonic aids compete ined ‘in aqueous Slaton. Reason (R): Iisa weak acid 1S, Assertion (A): Vegetarian food habit fs OTS beneficial to organisms. Reason (R): Only 10% energy is avail from ne trophic evel to next oR Assertion (A): Autotoph its own, ‘Reason (R): Green plants can absorb 1% enerBy of sunlight that fils on the aves 16, Assertion (A): Acquired trait cannot be from one generation to next generation. Reason (R) Inaccuracy during DNA copying acquired tris minimum. SECTION - B able as food sean produce food 0” passed on of “Answer Q.No17-22 contain ve sub>partscach. You are ceapectdt answer any four sub-parts in hese questi 117. Read chefotwingandanser any four questions fom 70) 0017 0. inti iit al metabo was edb process any nicl orgasms Frmove se wastes ty simple difsion fom th body saree ino he sounding. Complex totes we pecialised orgs for xeon (The proces which eps in aii emoval twee fm ty i own (a) Bxaeion (0) Kidney (© Diss) Transporation (a) Wie of the lowing semen garding ame being i te? (e) Bath he Kidneys aa same leve (0) Left kine is placed higher than the ah Eda. (0) igh Kidcy spliced ihe than Kt ‘kidney. (@ There is no definite rule on placement oft. (ay Whe of he flowing statement isnot inet (@) Unstra confuse fom blade to case (©) tne rove pisoaossbnaner. (0) Renal aney cates avay unclean blot tm he ses (d) Kidneys regulate osmotic pressure of the Bod8. (is) Bowman’s capsule contains (@) Nephron (©) Renal vein (©) Fill up the blank ‘in stem removes gaseous ‘wastes in the ar (@) Lentcels (6) Stomata © Xylem (@ Phloem ‘Read the following and answer any four questions from 18 () to 18 (0). Food chains are very important forthe survival of| most species. (6) Glomerulus (@ Renal artery a INN (9 1£ 10,000 solar energy falls on geen plants in a terrestrial ecosystem, what percentage of solar energy wil be converted into food energy? (@) 10,0003 ©) 1005 (© 10001 (@) It will depend on the type of the terrestrial plat. (i) TE Ravi is consuming curd/yogurt for lune, hich trophic level in a foo chain he should be considered as occupying ? (@) First trophic level (8) Second tropic level (©) Third trophic level (@) Fourth trophic evel Bs. (ii) The decomposers are not included in the food chain. The correct reason forthe same is because decomposers () Act at every trophic level ofthe food chain, (6) Do not breakdown organic compounds, (©) Convert organic material to inorganic forms. (@) Release enzymes outside their body o ‘convert organic material to inorganic forms. (iv) Matter and energy are two fundamental inputs of an ecosystem, Movement of (a) Energy is bidirectional and matter is repeatedly circulating. () Energy is repeatedly circulation and rmatier is unidirectional, (@) Energy is unidirectional and mater is repeatedly circulating (@ Energy is multidirectional and matter is bidirectional, (©) Which of the following limits the number of trophic levels ina food chain? (@) Decrease in energy at higher trophic levels (8) Less avsilailty of food (©) Polluted ir (@) Water Read the following and answer any four questions from 19 () t0 19 (». Soaps and detergents are cleansing agents. Soaps are sodium or potassium salts of higher fatty ‘vids. Detergents are sodium or potassium salts of sulphonic acids. Soaps do not work well with hard water where as detergents work well wth hard water. Soaps are biodegradable and donot create water pollution, Some detergent crate ‘ater polation, (Which ofthe following of functional group is present in detergent? (@) —COONa (©) —S0,Na (8) ~S0,Na (@) Both (6) and (c)(ip The useful product obtained in ssponifcation af il or ft to form soap is (@) ethanol (©) alycot (©) glycerol @ All of these (ui Soaps and detergents form micelles in (@) water (©) ethanol () methanol (@) All of these (0) Which of the following detergent is sed in tooth paste? (@) Sodium stearate (@) Sodium lauryl sulphate (6) Sodium dodecyl benzene sulphonate (@ Allof these (0) Which ofthe following cations are present in hard water? () Ca and Mg (6) Nat and K* (© Al and Cu? (@) All ofthese, 20, Readthe following and answer any four questions from 20() t0 20 (). ‘Chemical changes generally involves chemical reactions. Chemical equation iavolve reactants ‘writen on LHS(left hand side) and products ae written on RHS(right hand side), Conditions of reactions are waitten on arrow head. Reactions are classified into combination, decomposition, displacement, double displacement and redox depending upon reactants, products. Chemical equations must be balanced so as to sats law of conservation of mas. (0 Which of the following is true about a0 +0 —> Ca(Ol),? (@) Redox reaction (6) Bxothermic reaction (©) Endothermic reaction. (6) Displacement reactions (i) 284g) + 0,6g) —> 21,040 is an example of (@) Redox reaction (®) Endothermic reaction (©) Displacement reactions (4) Decomposition reaction. (ii) CaCOs) —*-+ Ca0{s) + CO, is a: (@) Decomposition rection (0) Endotemierescton (©) othe rection (@)_ Both (a) and (6) (0) 2s) + 2HCKa) —> ZnCl (on) Hs represents: (6) Displacement ection (0) Redox reston (©) Exothermic reaction (d) All of these (0) Which ofthe flowing is photochemical decomposition ection? (a) 2AgBr(s) “2s 24865) + Bre) (6) Hyg) + L(g) 2 2HCK) (©) Photosynthesis (@ All ofthese 21 Readthefollowing and answer any four questions from 21 (9 021 ()- Optics is the “Science of light and sight”. Two major branches of opties are physical optics and geometrical optics. Physical optics deals with the nature and ropertes of light itself ‘+ The geometrical Optics is describes the propagation oflight in tems ofrays and formation of images by lenses and mirrors. In 1841 the great mathematician °Carl Friedrich Gauss’ published his classical book on geometrical ‘optics. nit, he expounded the concept ofthe focal length and cardinal points ofa lens system and. developed formulas for calculating the position and sizeof the image formed by a len of given focal length ‘The application, the use of optics in various gadgets sade ur life easy and comfortable (The miror that can be used to check theft in shops is (2) concave mirror (4) parabolic mirror (©) plane mirror (@) convex mirror (Gi) According to New Cartesian sign conventions, the sign assigned to the focal length of @ concave and convex lens, respectively, is (@) negative and positive(H) positive and ney (c)_ both positive (2) both negative (ii) The law of reflection hold good for (2) plane mirror only (®) convex miror only (©) concave miror only (@) light reflected from any smooth surface invespective oftheir shapes. (i) When a light travels from denser to rarer medium, it will (@) bend towards normal (®) bend away from the normal. (©) effected back to the denser medium again (@) pass straight without bending. (0) Rays from the sun converge at a point 15 em ‘on a screen placed on the other side of the lens. Where should an abject be placed so that size of its inverted image is equal to the size of the abject? (@) 15 cm in front ofthe lens. (®) 30 cm in front of the lens. (©) between 15 cm and 30 cm in font of the lens. (@ More than 30 em in font ofthe lens 22. Read the following and answer any four questions from 22 () to 22 (»). When iron filings are placed in a magnetic field around a bar magnet, they behave like a tiny bar magnet (by induction). The magnetic force experienced by these tiny magnets make them to rotate and align themselves along the direction cof magnetic field lines which is taken to be the direction in which north pole ofthe compass needle moves, if free to do so ‘Thus, iron fillings arrange themselves ina particular pattern (One can observe the crowding of ron filings atthe end of magnet It indicates (@) strong magnetic field at the ends of ‘magnet (H) strong magnetic field atthe centre of magnet (©) weak magnetic field around the region of bar magnet (@ All of the above (i No two field lines are found to intersect each other I they intersect, then at the point gp intersection, the compass needle Would pong (a) in two differen directions which ig possible (6) in two different dtections which is nop possible, (0) ina particular direction (@) nowhere (ti) The direction of magnetic field lines inside the magnet i (@) fiom its north pole to its south poe, (6) from its south pole to its north poe, (©) away from south pole. (@) away fiom north pole. (a) After drawing the magnetic field lines around the bar magnet with the help of @ compass needle, a student writes the following statements: 1. Symmetrical magnetic fed lines pattern is obtained on both the sides of bar magnet IL The field lines around the bar magnet follow the pattem of iron filling around the magnet. IL Deflection increases as the needle is ‘moved towards the pole ofa bar magnet, IV. At the poles of a bar megnet, opposite poles of a compass needle comes to rest. ‘Choose which of the following would be correct statements), (@) oly 11 and IV (6) 1, Wand 1v (© 1, Wand a (@ All four statements (©) Equidistance parallel magnetic field tines indicat: (@) Uniform megnetc field. (®) Non-uniform magnetic fel (©) Both (a) nd (6). (@ Uniform elect fed.35. (a) (b) ® © Write chemical reaction. What is its role in making bread, biscuits and cake, Why is it mixed with tartaric acid? OR Four sample A, B, C and D change the colour of universal indicator to green, pink, blue, violet. Their pH was recorded as 7, 3, 10, 13. Which of them contains largest concentration of OH". Arrange them in increasing order of H* concentration, ‘What is bleaching powder? How will you Prepare bleaching powder? Give one of its use, Why does fertilization occur only once in a month in a human female? Explain. Prenatal sex determination has been prohibited by law. State the necessity of enforcement of this law. Where are human testes located and why? State their functions, 36, Two resistors with resistances $ Q and 19 to be connected f0 8 battery of emt 6 V ay 40° obtain : (®) minimum current (i) maximum current (@ How will you connect the resistances in ea case? . (8) Calculate the strength of the total current in the circuit in the two cases. OR Draw magnetic field lines produced around current carrying straight conductor passing throu 4 cardboard. Name, state and apply the rule 4 mark the direction of these field lines, How wi the strength of the magnetic field change when the point where magnetic field to be determined is moved away from the straight conductor? Give Teason to justify your answer.