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THE PUNJAB PUBLIC SCHOOL, NABHA

WINTER HOLIDAY HOMEWORK-2022

9th Class

SUBJECT: ENGLISH

Prepare a Project File on the following: (500 words each)

1. Summary of The Merchant of Venice (Act-1 & II)

2. Summary of After Blenheim or The Cold Within.

3. Summary of Hearts and Hands or The Old Man at the Bridge.

SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS

Note: Both the assignments given below are compulsory and will contribute towards your
assignment marks for Annual Examination.

Assignment 1

Use a project file and write all the identities and formulae chapter wise. Clearly write the
name of the Chapter on the top of a sheet and then write all the formulae used in that
chapter. This exercise is to be done for all the chapters covered till Terminal Examination
2022.

Assignment 2

Prepare a chart or model on any one of the following topics:

1. Trigonometric ratios value table.

2. Pie chart or Bar Graph by collecting the data of height, weight or age of the
family or friends etc.
Following links can be used for references:
https://youtu.be/2mg5UsczHJ8
https://youtu.be/G4oW4q_DUOM

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SUBJECT: CHEMISTRY

1 Each student is required to make play cards for Acid and Basic radicals. Cards
must contain the following:

I) Monovalent acid radicals (15 )

ii) Bivalent acid radicals (8 )

iii)Trivalentacidradicals (4)

iv) Monovalent basic radicals (7)

v) Divalent basic radicals (6)

vi) Trivalent basic radicals (3)

2 Do the following questions in your note book:

i) Language of chemistry
Exercise 1C
Question number 8( Balancing word equations)
ii) Chemical changes and reactions.
Exercise 2B
Question number 10
Exercise 2C
Question number 11, 12
iii) Atomic structure and chemical bonding
Exercise 4E
Question number 17,18,19,20,21and 22
iv) The periodic table
Exercise 5B, 5C
v) study of gas laws
Exercise 7
Numericals 1-10
vi) Hydrogen
Exercise 6A
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SUBJECT: PHYSICS

Q1 What is thrust ?State its SI unit also.

Q2 Define Pressure. State its SI unit also.

Q3 Name two factors on which pressure depends.

Q4 Why do camels have a broad feet ?

Q5 It is easier to cut with a sharp knife than a blunt one. Explain

Q6 A dam has broader walls at the bottom than at the top. Give reason

Q7 Explain Archimedes’ Principle.

Q8 Newton’s third law of motion explains the two forces namely ‘action’ and
‘reaction’ coming into action when the two bodies are in contact with each
other. These two forces:

Q9 Write three equations of motion.

Q10 What is the SI unit of thrust?

Q11 Explain all the three cases of floatation with diagram.

Q12 Write the conclusion of Hopes’s experiment

Q13 Derive the relation between G and g.

Q14 The mass of the body on moon is 40kg, what is the weight on the
earth.(g=9.8 ms-2)

Q15 A stone is released from the top of a tower of height 19.6 m. Then its final
velocity just before touching the ground is

Q-16 Draw all the Ray diagrams for concave and convex mirror for objects at
different positions
Q17
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A boy is shown pushing the box from right to left.

The force of friction will act on the box
(a) from right to left
(b) from left to right
(c) vertically downwards
(d) vertically upwards
Q-18 Explain the following-
(i) Water pipes burst in winter in colder countries.
(ii) In winter, water tanks starts freezing from the surface and not from the
bottom.
(iii) Fishes survive in ponds even when the atmospheric temperature below
00C .
Q-19 Choose the correct option
1. The minimum distance between the source and reflector in air, to hear
an echo, is approximately:
a) 10 m c) 34 m
b) 17 m d) 50 m
2. To detect the obstacles in their path, bats produce:
a) Infrasonic waves c) Electromagnetic waves
b) Ultrasonic waves d) Radio waves
3. A wire is stretched between the two fixed supports, is plucked exactly in
the middle and then released. It executes (neglect the resistance of the
medium):
a) Resonant vibrations c) Damped vibrations
b) Natural vibrations d) Forced vibrations
4. When a body vibrates under a periodic force, the vibrations of the body
are:
a) Natural vibrations d) Resonant vibrations
b) Damped vibrations
c) Forced vibrations

SUBJECT: COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

1. Solve the Terminal Paper in the notebook.

2. Revise if – else – if and switch case from book.
3. Search and do at least five programs on finding the sum of different
kinds of series using for loop in your notebook.
[Do all the work in your class notebook, NO NEED to make a separate
notebook]
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SUBJEJCT: GEOGRAPHY

Project 1: On the outline map of the world, name, mark and shade the
following:

a. An area of Equatorial region and Monsoon region b. Rivers: Rhine, Hwang

Ho, Nile, Mekong, Volga, Colorado, Ob, Amazon, Zaire, Niger c. Plateaus:
Brazilian Plateau, Iranian Plateau, Tibetan Plateau and Canadian Shield d.
Mountains: Andes, Ural, Great Dividing Range, Drakensberg, Atlas, ,
Appalachians and Himalayas e. Seas and Gulfs: North Sea, South China sea,
Red Sea, Mediterranean sea, Bering Strait, Caribbean sea, Persian Gulf, Gulf of
Mexico.

Note*Students may use separate maps for markings.

Kindly use colours while doing this project work and submit the maps in a file.

SUBJECT: BIOLOGY

(1) Write a report on preventive methods of diseases in your city /village.

(2) Write a report on vaccination and immunization process for 0-5 years of
children in your local area . Collect the information about 10 children .
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SUBJECT: COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS

PREPARE ANY TWO ASSIGNMENTS OUT OF THE TOPICS GIVEN BELOW

1. Show the structure of Marketing and Finance departments of an organization. Write

the various functions of these departments.

3. Draw up partnership deed (contents) for a hypothetical partnership firm.

4. Show the communication process and briefly explain its elements.

5.write any two case studies from your book and answer their relevant questions.

Desirables:-

1. Project Assignment Name, Subject, Student’s Name, Class and House No.
2. Acknowledgement
3. Introduction
4. Index (Sl. No., Content, Page no., Date, Remarks)
5. Project Assignment with complete work
6. Learning outcomes

Note: Relevant images, Diagrams and Tables will be considered favourable for the
evaluation of work.

SUBJECT: PHYSICAL EDUCATION

CRICKET

Q.1. a) Explain the following terms in cricket:

i) Full toss ii) Boundary for six iii) Substitute
iv) Timed out v) Danger Area
b) Name any six types of stokes played by the batsman behind his popping crease
on both the sides of the wicket.
c) i) What is the standard height of the stamps with the bails, when pitched?
ii) When is a batsman declared run – out?
iii) What is a dead ball?
d) State any three duties of the main Umpire.

Q.2 a) Explain the following terms:

i) Body line bowling ii) Handled the Ball iii) Chinaman
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iv) Bowled iv) Top spin

b) Give any five instances when the ball becomes dead..
c) State the ways in which a batsman can be declared out on a No ball .
d) i) State the restrictions on the role of a substitute.
ii) What are the dimensions of the bat with reference to its length and width?

FOOTBALL
Q.3
a) Draw a neat diagram of a football field with all specification.
b) Mention any three situations when a direct free kick is awarded and three
situations
when an indirect free kick is awarded .
c) Explain the duties of the referee before and during the match.
d) Mention any three fundamental skills required in the game of football.

Q.4.
a) Explain the following terms in Football :
i) Extra time
ii) Sudden death
iii) Corner kick
iv) Fourth official
v) Goal kick.
b) Explain any six offences committed by a player, for which the yellow card is
shown.
c) List the equipment which should be carried by the referee while conducting the
match.
d) What is a dropped ball? Whan is it conducted ?

HOCKEY
Q.5 a) Explain the following terms:
(i) Bully
(ii) Hit in
(iii) 16 Yard hit
(iv) Dodge
(v) Push
b) (i) Number of players to start a games and number of substitute players in a
team?
(ii) When is a Centre pass taken?
c) List any four “Do not’s” that players are to avoid during a games.
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d) How many cards are used in hockey and their penalties.

e) State the duties of the umpire?

Q.6. a) (i) What technical equipment required to conduct the hockey match?
(ii) How many flag-posts are required on the field of play? What is the height of
each
flag-post?
b) Names the cups and trophies of hockey?
c) Write down the names of Arjun awardes.
d) Draw a neat diagram of the Hockey field with its measurements.

SUBJECT:HISTORY

1. Make a list of both similar and dissimilar features that existed between the Harappan
civilization and its contemporary bronze age civilizations.
2. Right the script of a play on the life and times of Gautam Buddha.
3. Suppose you were a mansabdar during Akbar’s reign. Give details of your powers and
the salary received by you.
4. A large number of people in the villages are illiterate and a carried away by caste and
creed politics. In this scenario, do you think Panchayati Raj system is effective in
providing good governance in the villages? Give reasons to support your answer.