\VANCEMENT OF STANDARDS IN EXAMINATIONS (GEMS ASIAN SCHOOLS) L EXAMINATIONS ~ 2022 L EXAMINATION) CENTRE FOR AD COMMON REHEARSA! (ALL INDIA SECONDARY SCHOO! Science (086) ‘Max. Marks: 40 ‘Time allowed: 2 hours General Instructions: i) All questions are compulsory. ii) The question paper has three sections and 15 questions. All questions are compulsory. ii) Section-A has 7 questions of 2 marks eachy Section-B has 6 questions of 3 marks cack and Section-C has 2 case-based questions of 4 marks each- dent has to attempt iv) Internal choices have been provided in some questions. Astu only one of the alternatives in such questions. SECTION A 1 Thetable shows the boiling points of four compounds. Name__| Formula Boiling point/°C ‘Methane | CHs 162 Ethane _| CHs-CHs 888 Propane | CHs-CH2-CHs 42 Butane _| CHs-CH2-CHe-CHs _| -0.5 Pendent + “ent ind molecular formula of next member of a a. Write the name ai homologous series given here. hydrocarbons change with ak b. Why do the boiling points of the incre i no ef ates weve Ase ease in molar mass? % (hit et epeiiet es Scanned with CamScannerng of six elements A, B,C, D, E and 2 2 Study the following table in which positio' Fare shown as they are in the modern periodic table: if: B Td 15 ie] 7 18 Group Period | 2 A B c 3 D z ¥F On the basis of the above table, answer the following questions: increases gerett ¥ a. Out of D and E, which is bigger in size and why? ae elements C and F b. Write the common name for the family to which the the elements of this group. ® belong and give the Valency of 3 a) The diagram shows the menstrual cycle ofa woman during themonth 2 of September. ‘Sunday Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday ‘Thursday Friday ‘Saturday 1 eee ¥ 8 9 10 1 12 13 4 16 W 18 19 a B B a a. M fertilization takes place if male gametes are released into the female system on 8 '* day of menstrual cycle? Give reagan. in ae germ cells of human b. Write two structural differences between the beings. Scanned with CamScannerv 4 A farm soil is cee a small part of the stem of a plant with a sharp knife. The 2 deve eitered to maintain the moisture, After sometime the buried stem PS some roots and grow into a new plant. a) Give one advantage of this method ley frat fat of producing new plant.r**) 9/08 Jester ) What care should be taken while removing the part from the'sidmnd “"" 5°" not clive ety exposed dg air mn eat develop injection A pea plant with purple flowers are crossed with white flowers, producing 2 50 plants with only purple flowers. On selfing these plants produced 482 plants with purple flowers and 162 with white flowers. What genetic mechanism accounts for this result? OR _Earlobes of an individual is attached or detached. This is determined by alleles inherited from the parents. An individual with attached earlobes must have inherited two recessive alleles from each of their parent and will have genotype ee. a) A female with genotype ee has attached earlobes and a male with genotype Ee has detached earlobes. State the probability of individuals with detached earlobes. /+ b) What is the percentage probability of a homozygous dominant mother and homozygous recessive father producing a child with attached earlobes? ¢% ‘A neutron (n) and an electron(e) moving with equal velocities, enter a uniform magnetic field (represented by ”.”) coming out of the plane of the paper as shown. Trace their paths in the field and justify your answer. OR ij The magnetic field lines associated with current carrying straight conductor is in anti-clockwise direction, If the conductor was held horizontally along east-west direction, what is the direction of cur¥ent through it? Name and lied to determine the direction of this magnetic field. state the rule applied detraueiethe tite Scanned with CamScanner7 Ram's mother always thought that fruit juices ate very healthy. One day she 2 reads in the newspaper that some brands of frut juices in the market have been found to contain certain level of pesticides. How would you explain Ram's mother about fruit juices contaminated with pesticides? mo wuering) bie magaigienti ede ie cath os plant os yracit or palee SECTION B 8 From the following elements: 3 3Li; «Be; 9F; 19K; 20Ca ‘a, Select the most reactive metal and give reason. we vaterey & b, Write the formula of the compound formed by the union of Kand element X (2,8, 7). Also find the nature of compound formed. #7 ‘a «Why is fluorine the most electronegative clement in the periodic table? nr eecept ce” ~~ cle eter’ gative 9 Isomerism is @ phenomenon due to which some compounds have same 3 molecular formula but different structural formulae. ‘a. Give any two characteristics of isomers. b. Why can't we have isomers of firs three members of alkane series? c. Draw the structures of possible isomers of butane, CH. OR Y Four hydrocarbons A, B, Cand D have six carbon atoms in each. 2. Compound A has only single bonds and straight chain structure. Write the molecular formula and structure ofA. COMM cy eH era oF atta tt b. Compounds B and C also have straight chain structures in which a gene 8 Bhas a double bond and Chas a triple pond. Classify A?" unset’ Band Cas saturated and ‘unsaturated hydrocarbon. Jic compound. Draw its structure and c. Compound Disa saturated cyc nite moleeniaeformala. gf" <0 oe og ‘A husband has 46 chromosomes. His wife do not their offspring have 46 pairs of chrot the fusion of male and female gametes? Justify giving suital canerit AG pir > Tarek cyto 837 1 ee siti cL ee Ct stan i¢ : 11 ‘bulb ig rated at 200V - 50W. What is its resistance? 8 such bulbs are lighted 3 for 3 hours. Calculate the electrical enctgy consumed? Find the cost if the rate is 3.50 per kWh. 44-2 z are fat'46 chromosomes. Then why 3 mosomes which’ is obtained by 10 ble reasons. Scanned with CamScanner12 Find the value of current Lin the circuit given below 4 3 Rian nae ROS Rue ceriets ers ue Te “Joy + 0:06 Figure shows a battery of 12 V connected to three resistors A, B and C. Find the current in each resistor. : ‘A team of Indian researchers went to Antarctica to study the ozone layer. 3 confirmed the presence of largest ozone hole over Antarctica and was just short of 27 million sq. km. After few days of their return, one of the scientists developed rashes, burning sensation and’ other skin problems which, the doctors have confirmed as skin cancer, espreuce 4 UV +4 a) What may be the cause of cancer just after return from Antarctica? b) What happens when higher energy ultraviolet radiations act on the ; Derene ae seY oxygen at the higher level of the atmosphere? “S0"") 8° 0) Os a4 9 SECTION C O40 “NPs vatternvof genes. 4 14 LDaksha performed an experiment to study the inheritance pi bregl with that She crossed a blue colour flower plant denoted by BB is cross of white colour flower plant denoted by bb. a) State the colour of flower you would expect in their Fi generation plants. 5 Scanned with CamScanner1b) What must be the percentage of white ower plants int Fa generation if flowers of F1 plants are sell-pollinated? ) Predict the expected genotypic ratio ifa homozygous blue colot flower crossed with heterozygous blue. 4) State the laws that can be derived from the above cross OR TLE we cross pure-bred tall (dominant) pea plant with pure-bred dwarf (recessive) pea plant, we will get pea plants of Fi generation If we now self- cross the pea plant of Fageneration, then we obtain pea plants, of Fegeneration. State the type of plants not found in Fi generation but, | ppearod in Fa generation, mentioning the reason forthe same, rretinaea hain eve red gull page 1 Priyanka fies a sheet of white paper ona drawing board. She places a bat 4 magnet in the center of it. She sprinkles some iron filings uniformly around the bar magnet. Then she taps the board gently and observes that the iron ‘arrange themselves in a particular pattern. sepa tones a) What do the lines along which the iron fillings align represent? "0204" : 'b) What does the crowding of iron filings at the end of the magnet dicate? svonger HF eek FL: «) Magnetic field lines of two magnets are shown in Fig. A and Fig. B. Select the figure that represents the correct pattern of field lines Give veasons for your answer. Also name the poles ofthe magnets facing eanret intersect either $5, MN ‘ - , #& BY OR, The given magnet is divided into three parts A, B, and C. Name the parts where the ‘strength of the magnetic field is maximum and minimum, How will the density of magnetic field lines differ at these parts? Scanned with CamScanner