DNYANBHARATI `VIDYA MANDIR

Semi English School & Jr. College, Nanded

Round V-2022-2023
Student Name: _________________________________________ Date: / / 2023
Sub: Science I Class – 10th Marks: 40
Note: i. All questions are compulsory.
ii. Use of a calculator is not allowed.
iii. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
iv. In case of MCQs (Q. No. 1(A)) only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be
given credit.
v. For each MCQ, the correct alternative (A), (B), (C) or (D) with sub question
number is to be written as an answer.
For Eg: (i) (A), (ii) (B), (iii) (C)
vi. Scientifically correct, labelled diagrams should be drawn wherever necessary.
Q. 1 A) Write the correct alternative: (05)
1) Eka-boron was subsequently named as ……..
a) gallium b) germanium c) scandium d) molybdenum
2) When oil and fats are oxidized or even allowed to stand in air for a long time, they
become ……….
a) oily b) fatty c) rancid d) acid
3) Which of the following process is to be carried out to avoid the formation of greenish
layer on brass vessels due to corrosion?
a) Plating b) Anodization c) Tinning d) Alloying
4) A person weighs 60 N on the Earth. His weight on the moon will be --------.
a) 60 N b) 60 Kg c) 10 N d) None of these.
5) If the wire is kept moving from A → B , the pointer of
the galvanometer gets deflected. This is called ------------
a) Flemings Left Hand Rule
b) Faraday’s electromagnetic induction.
c) Right hand rule
d) None of these.
Q. 1 B) Answer the following questions: (05)
1) Match the pairs:
Column I Column II
(1) Eka-silicon (a) Scandium
(2) Eka-boron (b) Gallium
(3) Eka-aluminum (c) Germanium
(d) Cesium
 2) Name the following:
The amount of heat necessary to raise temperature of 1 g of water by 1℃ from 14.5℃
to 15.5℃ is _______.
3) Find the odd one out and give reasons:
Polyethylene, Polysaccharide, Polystyrene, Polypropylene
4) Complete the following statement by selecting correct
alternative.
According to given figure, If the current through the
wire is increased, the intensity of the magnetic
field ---------------------------- (Increases / decreases.)
5) State with reasons whether the following sentences is
true or false.
The escape velocity on the moon is less than that on the
earth.

Q. 2 A) Give scientific reasons: (Any two) (04)

1) Lemon or tamarind is used for cleaning copper vessels turned greenish.
2) Why are geostationary satellites not useful for studies of Polar Regions?
3) Is there a gravitational force between two objects kept on a table or between you and
your friend sitting next to you? If yes, why don’t the two move towards each other?
Q. 2 B) Answer the following questions: (Any three) (06)
1) Label the following diagram and write which
phenomenon is explained in the diagram.

2) Complete the flow chart.

3) Define the following:

a. Regelation b. Specific latent heat
4) 5 cm high object is placed at a distance of 25 cm from a converging lens of focal length
of 10 cm. Determine the position, size and type of the image.
 5) Let the period of revolution of a planet at a distance R from a star be T.
Prove that if it was at a distance of 2R from the star, its period of revolution will be √8
T.
Q. 3 Answer the following questions: (Any five) (15)
1) Define functional group. Give any four functional groups containing oxygen as the
heteroatom in it. Write name and structural formula of one example each.
2) An element has its electron configuration as 2,8,2. Now answer the following questions.
a. What is the atomic number of this element?
b. What is the group of this element?
c. To which period does this element belong?
3) Saturated hydrocarbons are classified into three types. Write these names giving one
example each.
4) Complete the following flow chart and answer the questions below:

a. In which method pine oil is used?

b. Explain that method of concentration in brief.
5) Observe the following figure and answer the questions:
(i) In which type of microscope do you find the
lenses arrangement as shown in the
following diagram?
(ii) Write in brief, the working of this
microscope.

6) a) State Joules law and mention its equation.

b) The absolute refractive index of water is 1.36. What is the velocity of light in
water? (Velocity of light in vacuum = 3 x 10 8 m/s)
7) Rewrite the following table in such a way that column 2, column 3 matches column 1.
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Dispersion Change in the direction of ray of light
Blue colour of the sky.
due to change in medium.
Scattering Splitting of white light into
Twinkling of stars.
component colors
Refraction Deflection of light by small particles Spectrum of seven
colours.
 8) What is meant by satellite launch vehicles? Explain a satellite launch vehicle developed
by ISRO with the help of a schematic diagram.

Q. 4 Attempt anyone question: (05)

1) Observe the following picture and answer the questions:
(a) What is rust?
(b) Write the chemical formula of rust.
(c) Write the reaction of oxidation of
iron at anode.
(d) Write the reaction of oxidation of
iron at cathode.
(e) What is corrosion?

2) i) A cell is connected to a 9 ohm resistance, because of which heat of 400 J is

produced per second due to current flowing through it. Obtain the potential
difference applied across the resistance.
ii) Complete the following table.

INSAT Indian National Satellite

GSAT -----------------------------

iii) Observe the given Figure of Human eye and complete the given table.

1. -------------------------
2. Iris.
3. -------------------------
4. -------------------------
5. -------------------------
6. Optic Nerve.