JOHNSON GRAMMAR SCHOOL, I.C.S.E.

Senior School, Hyderabad-76

ANNUAL EXAM [2022-2023] - REVISION WORKSHEET

CLASS: IX SUBJECT: PHYSICS
CHAPTER 1: MEASUREMENT AND EXPERIMENTATION [UNIT A]
1. What do you understand by the term unit?
2. What are the three requirements for selecting a unit of a physical quantity?
3. State the unit you would select to measure
(a) The energy gained by eating a pizza.
(b) Volume of water filled in the tank.
3. Name two units of length which are bigger than a metre. How are they related to the unit metre?
4. How is nanometer related to Angstrom?
5. State two units of mass bigger than a kilogram. Give their relationship with the unit kilogram.
6. Complete the following
(a) 1 quintal  = ..........kg
(b) a.m.u is the unit used for measuring ___________
(c)Which is the unit of time: light year or leap year
(d) 1 nanosecond =.........s.
(e) 1 µs   =.........s.
(f) 1 mean solar day =.........s.

8. Write the derived units of the following

(a) Speed  (b) Force (c) Work  (d) Pressure.
9. Identify the mistake in the following statements :
a) Ramu purchased 10Kgs of of mangoes.
b) A pressure of 10,000 Pascals is being applied on the dam.
c) The railway length is 1.06 Meters broad.
10. State two units smaller than a second.

CHAPTER 4: Pressure in Fluids and Atmospheric Pressure

1. The device which is used to determine the altitude of a place above sea level is __________
2.Define Pressure. State its S.I unit.
3.Name the factors affecting pressure in fluids.
4. Is Pressure a scalar or a vector quantity?
5. Why does a water bubble formed at the base of a lake grows in size as it rises up?
6. Write the expression for pressure in fluids.
7. How does the liquid pressure on a diver change if :
(a) the diver moves to the greater depth, and
(b) the diver moves horizontally?
8. Find the pressure exerted by a force of 2500 N acting normally on a surface of area 50m2.
9. Find the force applied on a surface area of 450m2 which yields a pressure equal to 20 Pa.
10.Calculate the pressure exerted by a fluid of density 0.2 kgm-3 at a depth 300cm below its free surface
in S.I unit .[take g= 10ms-2]

11. State Pascal’s Law. Name one device which works on the principle of pascal’s law.
 12.How does a barometer help in weather forecasting?
13.A force of 50 N acts on the smaller piston of area of cross-section 100cm2 in a hydraulic press and
the pressure exerted is transmitted to the larger piston of area of cross-section 500cm2. Calculate the
load which gets lifted up when placed on the larger piston.
14. Broad wooden sleepers are laid below the rails. Why?
15. Why cant we drink a lemonade on the surface of moon using a straw?
16. What is the value of atmospheric pressure at the sea level in S.I unit?
17. Write two advantages of aneroid barometer.
18. Give any two uses of a hydraulic machine.
19. Why is the inside of an aeroplane pressurized at ground level before it takes off?
20.As we go to higher altitudes the atmospheric pressure________. Give reason.

CHAPTER 6: HEAT AND ENERGY [UNIT A,D]

1)--------- is the energy of random motion of molecules constituting the body.
2) (a)1 joule= _____ calorie.
(b) Define global warming?
(c) Suggest any one way to minimize its effect.
3) (a)Water is cooled from 4 °C to 0 °C. It will:____________
(b)Water is heated from 0℃ to 10℃.
(i)Will the volume of water increase or decreases in the range of 0℃ to 4℃?
(ii)Sketch a temperature volume graph to show the above behaviour of water.
4) (a)Density of water is maximum at  __________  
(b) Name the term which determines the direction of flow of heat between a hot body and a cold body.
(c) Express 50°C in kelvin(K)
(d) Name two substances which expand on heating.
(e) Name the radiations absorbed by the green house gases.
5) Name the substances which contract on heating.
6) How is the acquatic life able to survive during the severe winter?
7) The density of water at 4 degree Celsius is__________
8) A deep pond of water has its top layer frozen during winter. State the expected
temperature of water layer (i) Just in contact with ice and (ii) At the bottom of pond.
9)   1 cal= _________ J
10)Express 30°C in kelvin(K)
11) The lowest temperature possible on Kelvin scale is _______________
12) What is 45 K in degree celsius?
13)David is warming chocolate on the stove. How is the motion of the particles different after
the temperature is increased?
15) The temperature of a substance increases as the kinetic energy of molecules ________.
16) What increases in solid during thermal expansion?
17) Superficial expansion is shown by ________________ substances.
 
18) In Hope experiment, what is the temperature shown on the thermometer placed above the
trough (T1) finally?
19) The behavior shown by water in Hope's experiment is:__________________
20) Define Green house effect. Name the three green house gases:______________

CHAPTER 7: Reflection Of Light.

1.Differentiate regular reflection and irregular reflection of light with a diagram.

2. Write the lateral inversion of the words: SCIENCE, CURVATURE, IMAGE

3. Define angle of incidence.

4. State the laws of reflection of light.

5.If the angle of reflection =60°, find[i] the angle of incidence and [ii]the total angle between the incident ray and the
reflected ray.

6.Draw a two ray diagram to form the image of the object in the fig given below. Write three characteristics of the
image.

7.[i] Identify the type of mirror shown.

[ii] Place an object in front of the mirror and form its

Image by taking two rays. Write the

Characteristics of the image.

8. In barber’s shop two plane mirrors are placed parallel and

facing each other. Why?

9. Is the focal length of a concave mirror considered positive or negative?

10. Find the no. of images formed when an object is placed between two plane mirrors inclined at an
angle [i] 60° [ii] 90°[iii] 120°

11. An object is placed at a distance 55cm in front of a plane mirror. At what distance will the image be
formed? write the characteristics of the image.

12. Draw a ray diagram to show the formation of a virtual and magnified image by a spherical mirror.

13. Identify the type of spherical mirror to be used to get a virtual and diminished image.

14. An object is placed at a distance of 10 cm in front of a concave mirror of focal length =20 cm. Find the
[i] position of the image [ii] magnification.

CHAPTER : 8 [Propagation of sound waves]

1. Write the characteristics of the medium for propagation of sound waves.

2. [i] In the wave shown below label [a] amplitude [b] Wavelength.

[ii] If the time period [T] of the wave is 2 s. Find its frequency.

3. Name the factors which affect the speed of sound in a gas

 and the factors which do not affect .

4.When crackers are burnt, the sparks are seen instantly, while the bursting sound is heard later. Why?

5.Arrange the speed of sound in the three forms of matter in the ascending order.

6. How do the bats locate the prey during their flight?

7. a) What type of waves are the sound waves in air? A

b) Identify the wave forms shown beside.

8. What does supersonic refer to?

9. Write the range of frequency of sonic, infrasonic and ultrasonic sounds.

10. a]What is SONAR. B] Name the type of sound waves used in this device. C] Give reason

11. A wave with its wavelength 2m and frequency 05 Hz is passing through a medium. Find the wave velocity.

CHAPTER 09: CURRENT ELECTRICITY

1. Identify the following electric componenets and write their function. Also write their symbols when
connected in an electric circuit.

2. What is an electric cell . Write its symbol.

3. Diifferentiate between a primary cell and a secondary cell.

4. Give two examples each of conductors and insulators.

5. Write the conditions for the current to flow in the circuit.

6. In transferring 15 C charge through a metallic wire, 105 J of work is needed.

Find the potential difference across the wire.
7.Define the S.I unit of current.
8. Name the physical quantity which is measured in volt.
9. A dry cell can supply a charge of 1200C, if continuous current of 0.3 A is drawn,
calculate the time in which the dry cell will discharge completely.
10. Draw an electric circuit using cell, connecting wire, galvanometer, ammeter, voltmeter,
rheostat, key, bulb.
11.State Ohms’ Law. Write its mathematical form.
12. What is electric resistance. Write any two factors affecting it.
13. Write the S.I unit for expressing: current, potential difference, charge, electric resistance.
14. In the two oppositely charged conductors connected with a copper wire, show the direction
of flow of electrons, the direction of flow of current.
15. There are two charged conductors : A with -25 C and B with 30 C connected with a copper
wire. Draw the diagram to show the direction of flow of electrons and the direction of current
across them.

CHAPTER 10: MAGNETISM

1. What are artificial magnets? Why are they preferred over natural magnets?
2. Define magnetic induction. Is it a permanent or a temporary phenomenon?
3. Why are the magnetic field lines crowded near the poles of a magnet?
4.Write the properties of magnetic field lines.
5. Give two evidences to prove the presence of earths magnetic field.
6. Draw the pattern of magnetic field lines. A] of two bar magnets with unlike poles facing
each other. B] in a uniform magnetic field
7. What is a neutral point? What is the net magnetic field at this point?
8. Differentiate between a permanent magnet and an electromagnet.
9. How can we increase the magnetic strength of an electromagnet?
10. In the following circuit write the polarity induced at P and Q.

11. Can two magnetic field lines intersect each other? Give reason.