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Std.: 10 Science And Technology - I Marks: 150

Date: 17-Nov-2022
Chapter:
1.00,10.00,2.00,3.00,4.00,5.00,6.00,7.00,8.00,9.00
1 Potassium suddenly catches fire on C ) Partial chemical change
exposure to air. D ) None of these

A ) True
Ans A ) Chemical change
B ) False

5 In bifocal lenses, the upper part is

Ans A ) True
...............  lens. 

A ) Concave 
2 If the number of atoms of each
element is not same on both the sides B ) Convex
of the equation i.e Reactants and
C ) Bicovex
products, then the equation is ……………
. D ) None of these

A ) Unbalanced equation Ans A ) Concave 

B ) Balanced equation

C ) Quadratic equation 6 When the ray of light is incident

normally at the boundary between two
D ) None of these
media then it .................................

Ans A ) Unbalanced equation A ) Does not change its direction

B ) Does not get refraction

3 A B
C ) Passes undeviated along the same
  High Earth   a. 180km to
 i path
orbits 2000km
  Medium Earth D ) All of the above
  b. 35780km
ii orbits
Ans D ) All of the above
  Low Earth   c. 2000km to
iii orbits 35780km
A ) i - b , ii - c , iii - a 7 The apparent random wavering of hot
air above the heated roads causes a
B ) i - c , ii - b , iii - a
phenomenon called as ...............

Ans A ) i - b , ii - c , iii - a A ) Looming

B ) Mirage
4 Magnetization of iron : Physical
C ) Spectrum
Change : : Rusting of iron : …………… .
D ) Dispersion
A ) Chemical change

B ) Partial Physical change Mirage

Ans B ) B ) Heat

C ) Radiactive light
8 Which sphere will go deeper in the
D ) Pt/Ni
wax?

A ) Iron Ans A ) Sunlight

B ) Copper
13 At 4°C, the volume of water is
C ) Lead
............... .

Ans A ) Iron A ) Maximum

B ) Minimum
9 The chemical reaction in which a
reactant combines with oxygen or Ans B ) Minimum
loses hydrogen to form the product is
called …………… reaction. 14 Same chemical reaction can occur at
A ) Reduction different rate by changing the
conditions.
B ) Oxidation
A ) True
C ) Redox
B ) False
D ) None of these

Ans A ) True
Ans B ) Oxidation

15 A B
10 The oil used in froth floatation method.
  i   Galvanizing   a. Copper or brass
A ) Pine oil   b. Copper or
  ii   Tinning
B ) Palm Oil aluminium 

  c. Iron or steel
Ans A ) Pine oil iii  Electroplating 
  iv   Anodizing   d. Silver or Gold
A ) i - b , ii - c , iii - d , iv - b
11 Find the odd one. 
B ) i - c , ii - a , iii - d , iv - b
A ) Electrons 

B ) Lanthanides  Ans B ) i - c , ii - a , iii - d , iv - b

C ) Protons 
16 The conical cells can respond
D ) Neutrons 
differently to red, green and blue

Ans B ) Lanthanides  colours.

A ) True

12 Chlorination of methane is carried out B ) False 

by
True
A ) Sunlight
Ans A ) Ans A ) Sodium amalgam

17 21 The formation of greenish layer of

copper carbonate on the surface of
copper vessels is called ............... of
copper.

A ) Palpitation

B ) Patination
In figure O is ...............
Ans B ) Patination
A ) Principle axis 

B ) Principal focus  22 A lens is a transparent medium bound

C ) Optical centre  by ............... surfaces. 

D ) Centre of curvature.  A ) One 

B ) Two
Ans C ) Optical centre 
C ) Three

18 Moon mission have been successfully D ) Four 

under take by ...............
Ans B ) Two
A ) Russia 

B ) USA 23 Saturated hydrocarbons are not

C ) Japan  reactive.

D ) All of the above A ) False, saturated HCs are highly

reactive
Ans D ) All of the above
B ) True, they carry ionic charge

C ) False, unsaturated HC5 are not

19 If MnO2 is used as a catalyst in a
reactive
reaction then no chemical change
takes place in MnO2 in this reaction. D ) True, they have strong C-H and C-C
bonds
A ) True

B ) False Ans D ) True, they have strong C-H and C-C bonds

Ans A ) True
24 Sum of kinetic and potential energies
is 
20 The alloy of sodium and mercury. 
A ) Minimal energy
A ) Sodium amalgam
B ) Total energy
B ) Silver amalgam
C ) Gained energy
C ) Gold amalgam
D ) Collective energy
 29 If the number of atoms of the elements
Ans B ) Total energy
in the reactant in an equation is same
as the number of atom of element  in
25 The heat energy absorbed at constant products then the equation is ………. .
temperature during transformation of
A ) Unbalanced equation
solid into liquid is called ............... .
B ) Balanced equation
A ) Latent heat of fusion
C ) Quadratic equation
B ) Latent heat of vaporization
D ) None of these
Ans A ) Latent heat of fusion
Ans B ) Balanced equation

26 The chemical reaction in which two or

more products are formed from a 30
single reactant is called ……………
reaction.

A ) Combination reaction

B ) Decomposition reaction

C ) Displacement reaction

D ) Double displacement reaction

Name the phenomenon that is studied
Ans B ) Decomposition reaction using this apparatus.

A ) Latent heat
27 The first satlite lounch was
B ) Anomalous behavior
estabalished at ............... 

A ) Bihar  Ans B ) Anomalous behavior

B ) Orissa 
31 Point where total mass of any object is
C ) Thumba (thiruvanathapuram)
assumed to be concentrated is 
D ) Ahmedabad
A ) Centre of mass

Ans C ) Thumba (thiruvanathapuram) B ) Centroid 

C ) Mass concentration 
28 Boiling point is a ………….. property
D ) Mass point of object
A ) Physical
Ans A ) Centre of mass
B ) Chemical

C ) Natural
32 Convex : Converging lens : : ............... :
D ) Unnatural diverging lens 

A ) Biconvex 
Ans A ) Physical
B ) Concave 
 C ) Plano concave  A ) Latent heat

D ) None of these B ) Anomalous behavior

Ans B ) Concave  Ans B ) Anomalous behavior

33 In carboxylic acids – is the hetero atom 38 ............... is the combining capacity of

an element.
A) -O-
A ) Valency 
B ) -COOH
B ) Atomic radius 
C ) -OH
C ) Atomic size 
D ) -CO-
D ) None of these
Ans B ) -COOH
Ans A ) Valency 

34 Na2O  +  H2O  →  2NaOH

39 Lowest value of g: equator : : Highest
A ) Right 
value of g : ?
B ) Wrong
A ) Tropical region

Ans A ) Right  B ) Polar region

C ) Temperate zone
35 It is not essential to define a specific
D ) Elevated regions
temperature range while defining the
unit of heat.
Ans B ) Polar region
A ) True

B ) False 40 When a ray of light travels from a rarer

medium to a denser medium, it bends
Ans B ) False towards the normal then ..............

A ) ∠i = ∠x
∆
36
CaCO3 → CaO(s) + CO2↑ is an example B ) ∠i > ∠x
of …………… reaction.
C ) ∠i < ∠x
A ) Thermal decomposition
D ) None of the above
B ) Combination reaction
Ans B ) ∠i > ∠x
C ) Displacement reaction

D ) Double displacement reaction

41 What will happen to the temperature of
the solution undergoing an Exothermic
Ans A ) Thermal decomposition
process?

37 Name the phenomenon that is studied A ) Temperature decreases

using Hope's apparatus. B ) Temperature increases

 C ) Remains same Ans B ) Electrostatic

D ) None of the above

47 Molecular formula of ……………. is C3H8
Ans B ) Temperature increases
A ) Methane

B ) Ethane
42 Find the odd one out.
C ) Ethene
A ) Electric fan
D ) Propane
B ) Electric bulb

C ) Electric wire Ans D ) Propane

D ) Electric iron
48 ...............  is the hardest natural
Ans C ) Electric wire substance.

A ) Graphite
43 Mg  +  O2   →  MgO
B ) Fullerene
A ) Right
C ) Diamond
B ) Wrong
Ans C ) Diamond
Ans B ) Wrong

49 The angle between the incident ray and

44 The metal on the top of the reactivity normal in known as ...............
series.
A ) Angle of refraction
A ) Potassium
B ) Angle of reflection
B ) Sodium
C ) Angel of incidence

Ans A ) Potassium D ) Angle of emergence

Ans C ) Angel of incidence

45 Calorimeter works on the principle of
heat exchange.
50 Metals react with oxygen to form metal
A ) True
oxides.
B ) False
A ) True

Ans A ) True B ) False

Ans A ) True
46 The cation and anion being oppositely
charged, there is a/an ............... force
of attraction between them. 51 The substances formed as a result of
chemical reaction by formation of new
A ) Electropositive
bonds are called …………… .
B ) Electrostatic
A ) Reactants
 B ) Products
56 The symbol for Ozone is …………… .
C ) Catalyst
A) O
D ) None of these
B ) O2

Ans B ) Products C ) O3

D ) O4
52 Formula for ethyl alcohol is …………… .
Ans C ) O3
A ) CH3 – CH2 – OH

B ) CH3COOH
57 Contraction of pupil : too much light : :
C ) CH3OH ............... : insufficient light. 

D ) All of these A ) Dilation of pupil

B ) Disappearence of pupil
Ans A ) CH3 – CH2 – OH
C ) Both 1 and 2 

53 Sodium is kept under kerosene to D ) None of these

prevent accidents.
Ans A ) Dilation of pupil
A ) True

B ) False
58 If magnification is +1.5, the image is
...............
Ans A ) True
A ) Erect 

54 Ethanol is also called B ) Diminished 

A ) Dicarbond C ) Real 

B ) Alkanol D ) Inverted 

C ) Spirit
Ans A ) Erect 
D ) Carbol

59 Erect image : magnification positive : :

Ans C ) Spirit
................image : magnification
negative 
55 1st  period : shortest : : 6th  period :
A ) Real 
...............
B ) Inverted
A ) Small
C ) Virtual 
B ) Longest 
D ) None of the these 
C ) Detailed 

D ) None of these  Ans B ) Inverted

Ans B ) Longest 
60 Hydrogen has 2 electrons in ...............
 A ) I-shell Ans C ) mg

B ) J-shell
65 A device that converts electrical
C ) L-shell
energy into mechanical energy.
D ) K-shell
A ) Electric motor

Ans D ) K-shell B ) Electric generator

Ans A ) Electric motor

61 Silver, Gold and platinum generally
occur in ...............  state.
66 Today space technology is an
A ) Free
inevitable part for development of a
B ) Combine nation.

Ans A ) Free A ) True

B ) False

62 S.I unit of g is 

Ans A ) True
A ) m/s

B ) m/s2 67 At dew point, the relative humidity is

C ) kgm/s2 ............... .

A ) 10%
D) N
B ) 50%
Ans B ) m/s2
C ) 60%

63 The two types of chemicals bonds D ) 100%

generally found are ...............

Ans D ) 100%
A ) Ionic, co-ordinate

B ) Ionic, covalent 68 The amount of heat necessary to raise

C ) Hydrogen, ionic the temperature of 1kg of water by 1°C

from 14.5°C to 15.5°C.
D ) Covalent, hydrogen
A ) One cal heat
Ans B ) Ionic, covalent B ) One kcal heat

C ) Latent heat
64 Weight is given by
Ans B ) One kcal heat
A ) ma

B ) mv2
69 Spectrum of light was first observed by
C ) mg Albert Einstein.
D ) mv2r A ) True
 B ) False C ) H2
D ) CHCl3
Ans B ) False

Ans A ) NaCl
70 Objects are pulled downwards towards
earth due to phenemenon of ................
75 Red colour is scattered in a greater
A ) Magnetation  amount than the blue and violet colour.

B ) Gravitation  A ) True

C ) Centre of Mass B ) False

D ) Revolution and Rotation

Ans B ) False

Ans B ) Gravitation 
76 Valency of nitrogen is 3.  The number
of atoms in Nitrogen molecule is
71 In ...............  medium light travels in a
……………
straight line.
A) 2
A ) Homogeneous
B) 3
B ) Heterogeneous
C) 4
C ) Crystaline
D) 6
Ans A ) Homogeneous
Ans A ) 2

72 Aluminium oxide is acidic in nature.

77 …………… is not an oxidizing agent.
A ) True
A ) Potassium permanganate
B ) False
B ) Naphthalene
Ans B ) False
C ) Potassium Dichromate

D ) Sulphuric acid
73 Pick odd one out

A ) Cyloethane Ans B ) Naphthalene

B ) Cyclopropane
78 An equipment that works on heating
C ) Cycloheptane
effect of electric current.
D ) Cyclopentane
A ) Electric cooker

Ans A ) Cyloethane B ) Electric Fan

Ans A ) Electric cooker

74 Pick odd option out

A ) NaCl
79 ............... of am object is constant all
B ) CH4 along the universe.
 A ) Mass Ans B ) False

B ) Weight 
84 Gravitation was invented by ...............
C ) Gravity 
A ) Kepler
D ) Momentum
B ) Newton
Ans A ) Mass
C ) Galileo

D ) Einstein
80 In CH4 , C-4 bonds are ..............

A ) 4 and ionic Ans B ) Newton

B ) 4 and covalent
85 Across a period ............... electron
C ) 5 and ionic
increases by ............... , while down
D ) 5 and covalent the group remain ...............

Ans B ) 4 and covalent A ) Valence, two,same 

B ) Valence,one,same 

81 When a resistor is connected in an C ) Valence,three,same

electric circuit, heat is produced in it
D ) None of these
due to the current.

A ) True Ans B ) Valence,one,same 

B ) False
86 If R is the radius of the orbit, distance
Ans A ) True travelled in one revolution will be

A ) πR2
82 N2(g) + H2(g) → NH3(g)
B ) 2πR
It  is …………… reaction.
C ) 2πR2
A ) Combination reaction
D ) 2π
B ) Reversible reaction
R
C ) Both 1 and 2
Ans B ) 2πR
D ) Irreversible reaction

Ans C ) Both 1 and 2 87 A homogeneous mixture of metal with

other metals or non-metal.  

83 Near sightedness can be corrected A ) Electroplating

using spectacles having convex B ) Alloy
lenses. 

A ) True Ans B ) Alloy

B ) False
88
 When the number of magnetic lines of
force passing through the coil Ans B ) Self balanced
changes, current is induced in the coil.

A ) True 93 A ray of light gets refracted ...............

while passing through a lens.
B ) False
A ) Thrice
Ans A ) True
B ) Twice

C ) Once
89 The hotter air is rarer than the cooler
air. D ) Many 

A ) True Ans B ) Twice

B ) False
94 Glowing of electric bulb is a conversion
Ans A ) True
of electrical energy into mechanical
energy.
90 Pick out an odd option: 
A ) True
A ) Grams
B ) False
B ) Newton
Ans B ) False
C ) Centimetres

D ) Dyne
95 If object is freely falling at velocity 98
m/s, then time taken to reach ground
Ans B ) Newton
will be

A ) 9.8s
91 The amount of water vapor needed to
saturate the air depends on. B ) 98s

A ) Humidity C ) 1s

B ) Dew point D ) 10s

C ) Temperature of the air

Ans D ) 10s
D ) Absolute humidity

96 Neon : Inert gas : : Bromine : ............... 

Ans C ) Temperature of the air
A ) Alkali metal 

92 NH3 + HCl → NH4Cl B ) Halogen 

This equation is ..............
C ) Alkali earth metal 
A ) Unbalanced
D ) Transition elements 
B ) Self balanced
Ans B ) Halogen 
C ) Word equation

D ) Partially balanced
97 Potential energy increases with Ans C )

A ) Height
102 Stannic oxide and Tungstate are the
B ) Inertia
two main ingredients of Cassiterite.   
C ) Velocity
A ) True
D ) Momentum
B ) False

Ans A ) Height
Ans A ) True

98 Pick odd option out:

103
A ) Gravitational Force

B ) Centripetal Force

C ) Gravitational constant

D ) Weight of the object

Ans C ) Gravitational constant Between the temperature 0°C to 4°C,

the volume ............... .

99 Diamond is a good conductor of heat A ) Increases

and electricity.
B ) Decreases
A ) True
Ans B ) Decreases
B ) False

Ans B ) False 104 The sub atomic particle is ................

A ) Electron
100 A concave lens always form a
B ) Proton
magnified image 
C ) Neutron 
A ) True
D ) All of the above
B ) False

Ans D ) All of the above

Ans B ) False

105 Find the odd one out.

101 Ethyl alcohol is oxidised to ……………
acid. A ) Loudspeaker

A ) Formic acid B ) Microphone

B ) Oxalic acid C ) Electric motor

C ) Acetic acid D ) Bar magnet

D ) Butyric acid Ans D ) Bar magnet

Acetic acid
106 After dispersion, ............... colour Ans A ) Carbon
deviates the most

A ) Violet 110 Kepler's first law explains 

B ) Red A ) Elliptical orbit of a planet

C ) Blue B ) Gravitational force between objects

C ) Area covered by a planet

Ans A ) Violet
D ) Time taken by planet for revolution

107 An appliance that works on electric

Ans A ) Elliptical orbit of a planet
motor.

A ) Washing machine
111 Carbon compound breaks into
B ) Electric bulb
A ) CO2+H2O

Ans A ) Washing machine B ) CO3+H2O2

C ) CO2+2H2O
108 Heat energy is released by water
D ) CO3+H2O
during its transformation from liquid
phase to gases phase. Ans A ) CO2+H2O
A ) True

B ) False 112 Velocity of light is greater in rarer

medium then the denser medium.
Ans B ) False
A ) True

B ) False
109 Observe the figure and answer the
questions below. Ans A ) True

113 Newlands fitted all the known

elements in ............... boxes. 

A ) 50

B ) 54

C ) 56

D ) 60

Ans C ) 56
Of what substance are the brushes of
an electric motor made?
114 In CH3-CH2-OH, …………. is the
A ) Carbon
functional group.
B ) Iron
A ) -CH3
 B ) -CH2 C ) The nature and position of shadow
depends on  the size and position
C ) -OH
of both light source and object
D ) -CH2-OH
D ) All of the above

Ans C ) -OH
Ans D ) All of the above

115 In CGS system, heat is measured in

119 If F is centripetal force and m is the
............... .
mass of any planet then
A ) Joule
A) 1
F α 
B ) Calorie m
B ) F α m2
Ans B ) Calorie
C ) F α m

116 Launch vehicles can be used only once D ) F α m3

so they are ..............
Ans C ) F α m
A ) Temperate region

B ) Polar region  120 The force of attraction between cation

C ) All of the above and anion is called as the ............... 
bond.
Ans B ) Polar region 
A ) Ionic

B ) Covalent
117 In any reaction, the total mass of each
of the element in the reactant is same Ans A ) Ionic
as the total mass of each of the
respective element in product. This is
law of conservation of …………… . 121 Light travels in a straight line. This is
known as ..............
A ) Water
A ) Rectilinear propagation of light
B ) Nature
B ) Curvilinear propagation of light
C ) Wild life
C ) Both 1 and 2
D ) Mass
D ) None of the above
Ans D ) Mass
Ans A ) Rectilinear propagation of light

118 Which statements related to shadow is

true ? 122 ……………. is not an electrical conductor.

A ) Shadows are formed only in the A ) Acidulated

presence of light B ) Saline water

B ) Shadows are always formed on the C ) Urea water

opposite side of source of light
 D ) Ionized water

Ans C ) Urea water

123 Methylene units increase the mass by

14 units, then how much is the
molecular mass of propanol if
molecular mass of methanol is 32 ? In the figure, graph shows the relation
between ............... and ............... .
A ) 50
A ) Time and temperature
B ) 32
B ) Volume and density
C ) 46
C ) Volume and temperature
D ) 60
Ans C ) Volume and temperature
Ans D ) 60

127 Observe the figure and answer the

124 The factors affecting the rate of questions below.
chemical reaction are .

A ) Nature of reactant

B ) Size of particle of reactant

C ) Concentration of reactant

D ) All of the above

Ans D ) All of the above

125 CuSO4 (aq) + Zn (s )→ ZnSO4 (aq) + Cu

(s). What does (aq) indicator?
Name the rule that gives the direction
A ) Solid State of induced current .

B ) Semi Solid State A ) Fleming’s right hand rule

C ) Aqueous Solution (in water) B ) Fleming’s left hand rule

D ) Gaseous State
Ans A ) Fleming’s right hand rule

Ans C ) Aqueous Solution (in water)

128 The reaction in which the heat
generated is so high that the metal is
126 Observe the figure and answer the
obtained in the molten state is called
questions below.
...............  reaction.

A ) Hermit

B ) Thermit 
Ans B ) Thermit  C ) Reflection

D ) None of the above

129 Alcohol is obtained from process of
Ans B ) Shadow
A ) Disintegration

B ) Fermentation
133 Gravitational acceleration is denoted
C ) Dispersion by 

D ) Degeneration A) G

B) g
Ans B ) Fermentation
C ) Ag

130 In amine group, nitrogen has ………….. D ) ga

hydrogen atoms
Ans B ) g
A) O

B) 1
134 Find the odd one. 
C) 2
A ) Myopia 
D) 3
B ) Presbyopia 

Ans C ) 2 C ) Hyper metropia 

D ) Telescope 
131
Ans D ) Telescope 

135 If a space craft is to escape the earth’s

Name the phenomenon that takes
place by studying the above graph.
gravitational force to travel to the outer
space, it must have minimum velocity
of ..................
A ) 10.2 km/s

A ) Anomalous behavior of water B ) 11.2 km/s

B ) Specific heat capacity of water C ) 12.2 km/s

C ) Latent heat of water D ) 15.2 km/s

Ans A ) Anomalous behavior of water Ans B ) 11.2 km/s

132 When an opaque object lies in the path 136 Critical angle is denoted as .............

of light …………… is formed. A) C

A ) Image B ) ie

B ) Shadow C ) ic
 D ) ir D ) Carbon

Ans C ) ic Ans D ) Carbon

137 With uniform density, centre of mass is 141 Zinc is more reactive than aluminium.
at 
A ) True
A ) Edge
B ) False
B ) Corner
Ans B ) False
C ) Vertice 

D ) Centroid 
142 Far sightedness  can be corrected
using spectacles having convex lenses
Ans D ) Centroid 
of suitable focal length 

A ) True
138 The astronomical object closest to us
is the ...............  B ) False

A ) Sun
Ans A ) True
B ) Moon 

143 The constant temperature at which the

Ans B ) Moon 
ice converts into water is called the
............... .
139 A B
A ) Boiling point of water
  i   IRS   a. Education
  b. Locating place with B ) Melting point of ice
  ii  EDUSAT
precision
Ans B ) Melting point of ice
  c. Telecommunication
iii  IRRNSS
  d. Monitoring and 144 An element used as a filament in
Management of natural electric bulb.
  INSAT
iv  resources and disaster
A ) Argon 
management
A ) i - d , ii - a , iii - b , iv - c B ) Tungsten

B ) i - a , ii - d , iii - b , iv - c

Ans B ) Tungsten

Ans A ) i - d , ii - a , iii - b , iv - c

145 The conditions necessary for total
internal reflection are .............
140 Major constituent of organic
compounds is ……………. A ) The incident light should move
from denses to rarer medium
A ) Hydrogen
B ) The angle of incidence of light 'i'
B ) Oxygen
should be more than the critical angle
C ) Hydroxy ic for that particular medium
 C ) Both 1 and 2 B) 3

D ) None of the above C) 4

D) 5
Ans C ) Both 1 and 2

Ans B ) 3
146 Light can bend under some special
circumstances.
149 The phenomenon of change in
A ) True direction of light when it passes from
one transparent medium to another is
B ) False
................

Ans A ) True A ) Reflection

B ) Refraction
147 In polar orbits, the satelite complete
C ) Dispersion
one revolution in .............. hours. 
D ) Scattering
A ) 3 to 5 hours 

B ) 2 to 24 hours  Ans B ) Refraction

C ) 90 hours 
150 Silver chloride is an insoluble
D ) 5 to 15 hours 
substance.

Ans B ) 2 to 24 hours  A ) True

B ) False
148 Valency of N is ……………
Ans A ) True
A) 2