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Science – PTA Question Papers 
PTA QUESTION PAPER – 1
Time : 15 mins + 3 Hrs Marks : 75
PART – I/ gFjp - I
Answer all the questions. midj;J tpdhf;fSf;Fk; tpilaspf;fTk;. 𝟏𝟐 × 𝟏 = 𝟏𝟐
1. Impulse is the _____
a) rate of change of momentum b) rate of change of force and time
c) change of momentum d) rate of change of mass
fzj;jhf;F vd;gJ
m) ce;jkhw;W tPjk; M) tpir kw;Wk; fhykhw;w tPjk;
,) ce;j khw;wk; <) epiw tPj khw;wk;
2. If a substance is heated or cooled, then the mass of that substance
a) increases b) decreases c) remains same d) either increases or decreases
xU nghUis ntg;gg;gLj;jpdhNyh my;yJ FspHtpj;jhNyh mg;nghUspd; epiw
m) mjpfupf;Fk; M) FiwAk; ,) khw;wkpy;iy <) mjpfupf;Fk; (m) FiwAk;
3. Arrange the following media in descending order on the basis of speed of sound
a) air > glass > water b) water > air > glass c) glass < water < air d) glass > water > air
xyp Clfj;jpy; nry;Yk; jpirNtfk; rhHe;J fPo;f;fhZk; Clfq;fis ,wq;F tupirapy; tupirg;gLj;Jf.
m) fhw;W > fz;zhb > ePH M) ePH > fhw;W > fz;zhb
,) fz;zhb < ePH < fhw;W <) fz;zhb > ePH > fhw;W
4. Which of the following is a triatomic molecule?
a) Glucose b) Helium c) Carbon dioxide d) Hydrogen
fPo;fz;ltw;Ws; vJ %tZ %yf;$W?
m) FSf;Nfh]; M) `Pypak; ,) fhHgd; il Mf;i]L <) i`l;u[d;
5. In modern periodic table of elements __________ group contains the elements of halogen family.
jdpkq;fspd; etPd MtHj;jd ml;ltizapy; N`y[d; FLk;gj;jdpkq;fs;
; ___________
njhFjpiar; NrHe;jit. a) 17th b) 15th c) 18th d) 16th
6. While doing a science practical experiment, a student left a bottle opened after usage which contained
solid sodium hydroxide. When the student visited the laboratory again after few days and found only
liquid sodium hydroxide in the bottle. This is due to __________ property of sodium hydroxide.
a) Hygroscopic b) Deliquescence c) Dehydration d) Dissociation
khztH xUtH mwptpay; nra;Kiw Nrhjidapd; NghJ jpl Nrhbak; i`l;uhf;i]L ,Ue;j
ghl;biy gad;gLj;jpa gpd; ghl;biy jpwe;Nj itj;Jtpl;Lr; nrd;Wtpl;lhH. rpy ehl;fs; fopj;J
mtH me;jg; ghl;biy cw;W Nehf;fpaNghJ jpltbtpy; ,Ue;j Nrhbak; i`l;uhf;i]L NrHkk;
jput tbtpy; ,Ug;gijg; ghHj;jhH. ,jw;fhd fhuzk; Nrhbak; i`l;uhf;irbd; ______ gz;G MFk;.
m) <uk; cwpQ;rpf;fiujy; M) <uk; cwpQ;Rjy; ,) ePH ePf;fk; miljy; <) gpupifailjy;
7. According to the dental formula ____ kind of teeth is absent in rabbit.
a) molar b) pre-molar c) incisor d) canine
gy; tha;ghl;bd; mbg;gilapy; Kaypy; fhzg;glhj gy;tif __________
m) filtha;g; gy; M) Kd;filtha;g; gy; ,) ntl;Lk; gy; <) Nfhiug; gy;
8. The part of human brain which acts as relay centre is
a) pons b) thalamus c) cerebrum d) cerebellum
kdpj %isapy; flj;J ikakhfr; nray;gLk; gFjp
m) ghd;]; M) jyhk]; ,) ngU%is <) rpW%is
9. The type of cell division occurs in generative cell of mature pollen grain
a) Mitosis b) Meiosis c) Amitosis d) both b and c
KjpHe;j kfue;jj; J}spd; cw;gj;jp nry;ypy; eilngWk; nry;gpupjy; tif
m) ikl;lhrp]; M) kpahrp]; ,) Vikl;lhrp]; <) M kw;Wk; ,
10. The best way of direct dating of fossils of recent origin is _______
a) radio-carbon method b) uranium-lead method
c) potassium-argon method d) both a and c
njhy; capHg;gbtq;fspd; fhyj;ij mwpa cjTk; rpwg;ghd jw;Nghija Kiw
m) NubNah fhHgd; Kiw M) ANudpak; - fhuPa Kiw
,) nghl;lhrpak; - MHfhd; Kiw <) m kw;Wk; ,
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11. World ‘No Tobacco Day’ is observed on a) May 31 b) June 6 c) April 22 d) October 2
cyf Gifapiy vjpHg;G jpdk; m) Nk 31 M) [Pd; 6 ,) Vg;uy; 22 <) mf;Nlhgu; 2
12. Which of the following is used to build scripts?
fPo;f;fhz;gtDw;Ws; epuy; (script) cUthf;fg; gad;gLtJ vJ?
a) Script area b) Block palette c) Stage d) Spirit
PART – II/ gFjp – II
Answer any seven questions (Q.No. 22 is compulsory) 𝟕 × 𝟐 = 𝟏𝟒
VNjDk; 7 tpdhf;fSf;F tpilaspf;fTk;. (tpdh vz; : 22f;F fl;lhakhf gjpyspf;fTk;)
13. Why does the sky appear blue in colour? thdk; Vd; ePy epwkhfj; Njhd;WfpwJ?
14. Write any two features of natural and artificial radio activity?
,aw;if kw;Wk; nraw;iff; fjpupaf;fj;jpd; VNjDk; ,uz;L gz;Gfis vOJf?
15. Distinguish between reversible and irreversible chemical reactions.
kPs; kw;Wk; kPsh Ntjptpidfis NtWgLj;Jf.
16. Classify the following compounds based on the pattern of carbon chain and give their structural formula:
(i) Propane (ii) Benzene
fPo;f;fz;l NrHkq;fspd; fhHgd; rq;fpyp njhlupd; mikg;gpd; mbg;gilapy; tifg;gLj;jp mikg;G
tha;g;ghl;il vOJf. i) Gug;Ngd; ii) ngd;rd P ;
17. What is vascular bundle? th];FyhH fw;iw vd;why; vd;d?
18. Why is circulation in man referred to as ‘Double Circulation’?
kdpjHfspy; Rw;Nwhl;lkhdJ ‘,ul;ilr; Rw;Nwhl;lk;’ vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ. Vd;?
19. Identify the disorder with which the person shown in the figure is suffering.
glj;jpy; cs;s egiug; ghjpj;Js;s Fiwghl;bid milahsk; fhz;f? ,J Vd; Vw;gLfpwJ?
20. Why is Euploidy considered to be advantageous to both plants and animals?
jhtuq;fs; kw;Wk; tpyq;Ffspy; A+gpsha;b epiy rhjfkhdjhf Vd; fUjg;gLfpwJ?
21. What are the advantages of using biogas? capup thAitg; gad;gLj;Jtjd; ed;ikfs; ahit?
22. A lift is moving downwards with an acceleration of 1.8𝑚𝑠 −2 . What is apparent weight realised by a man of mass 50kg?
kpd; J}f;fp xd;W 1.8 kPtp-2 KLf;fj;Jld; fPNo efHfpwJ vdpy; 50 fpfp epiw nfhz;l kdpjH
vt;tsT Njhw;w vilapid czHthH?
PART – III/ gFjp – III
Answer any seven questions : (Q.No. 32 is compulsory) 𝟕 × 𝟒 = 𝟐𝟖
23. Match the following.
Column I Column II
a. Newton’s I law - i) propulsion of a rocket
b. Newton’s II law - ii) Stable equilibrium of a body
c. Newton’s III law - iii) Law of force
d. Law of conservation of Linear momentum - iv) Flying nature of bird
nghUj;Jf.
gFjp I gFjp II
m) epA+l;ldpd; Kjy;tpjp - i) uhf;nfl; VTjypy; gad;gLfpwJ
M) epA+l;ldpd; ,uz;lhk; tpjp - ii) nghUl;fspd; rkepiy
,) epA+l;ldpd; %d;whk; tpjp - iii) tpirapd; tpjp
<) NeHf;Nfhl;L ce;j moptpd;ik tpjp - iv) gwit gwj;jypy; gad;gLfpwJ
24. i) Define : Co-efficient of linear expansion. i) ePs;tpupTf; Fzfk; tiuaW.
ii) The length of an aluminium rod at the temperature 303 K is 50m. What would be its increase in length
when it is heated to 323 K? (The linear co-efficient of Aluminium is 23 × 10−6 𝐾 −1)
ii) 303 K ntg;gepiyapy; xU mYkpdpa jz;bd; ePsk; 50 kP vdpy; mjid 323 K ntg;gepiyf;F
ntg;gg;gLj;Jk; NghJ mjd; ePsj;jpy; Vw;gLk; khw;wj;jpid fzf;fpLf. (mYkpdpaj;jpd;
ePs;tpupTf; Fzfk; 23 × 10−6 𝐾 −1 )
25. i) State two necessary conditions for hearing an echo. ii) What are the two medical applications of echo?
i) vjpnuhyp Nfl;gjw;Fj; Njitahd ,uz;L epge;jidfisf; $Wf.
ii) vjpnuhypapd; kUj;Jtg; gad;fs; ,uz;bidf; $Wf.
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26. i) Calculate the percentage of nitrogen atom in ammonia molecule.
ii) A is a silvery white metal. A reacts with O2 at 800°𝐶 to form compound B. The alloy of A is used in
making aircraft parts. Identify A and B.
i) mk;Nkhdpahtpy; cs;s iel;u[d; mZtpd; rjtPj ,iaigf; fzf;fpLf.
ii) A vd;gJ nts;spapd; ntz;ik Nghd;w cNyhfk;. A MdJ ‘O2’ cld; 800°C apy;
tpidGupe;J NrHkk; B-ia cUthf;FfpwJ. A-apd; cNyhff;fyit tpkhdj;jpd; ghfq;fs;
nra;ag;gad;gLfpwJ. A kw;Wk; B-If; fz;lwpf.
27. i) Give an example for each kind of solution given. a) gas in liquid b) solid in liquid.
ii) Calculate the pH value 1.0 × 10−4 molar solution of HNO3 .
i) fPo;f;fz;Ls;s fiury; tiffs; xt;nthd;Wf;Fk; XH vLj;Jf;fhl;L jUf.
m) jputj;jpy; thA M) jputj;jpy; jpz;kk;
ii) 1.0 × 10−4 NkhyhH nrwpTs;s HNO3 fiurypd; pH kjpg;igf; fzf;fpLf.
28. i) Distinguish between somatic gene therapy and germ line gene therapy.
ii) What are the various routes by which transmission of human immuno-deficiency virus takes place?
i) clw;nry; [Pd; rpfpr;ir kw;Wk; ,dr;nry; [Pd; rpfpr;iria NtWgLj;Jf.
ii) HIV gutf;$ba gy;NtW topfisf; $Wf.
29. List out the functions of brain. %isapd; gzpfis gl;baypLf.
30. i) How does leech respire? i) ml;il vt;thW Rthrpf;fpwJ?
ii) Why is vegetative propagation practiced for growing some types of plants?
ii) cly; ,dg;ngUf;fk; Vd; Fwpg;gpl;l jhtuq;fspy; kl;Lk; eilngWfpwJ?
31. How does fossilization occur in plants? gbtkhjy; jhtuq;fspy; vt;thW eilngWfpwJ?
32. i) From the following clues identify the group number in the periodic table and write the names of any
two elements of that group. a. The atoms of this group have very stable electronic configuration
b. These elements are mostly unreactive
i) gpd;tUk; $w;WfspypUe;J jdpktupir ml;ltizapy; mit ve;jj; njhFjpiar; NrHe;jit
vdTk; mj;njhFjpiar; NrHe;j VNjDk; ,uz;L jdpkq;fspd; ngaHfisj; jUf.
m) ,e;jj; njhFjpj; jdpkq;fspd; mZf;fs; kpfTk; epiyahd vyf;l;uhd; mikg;igf; nfhz;lit.
M) ,e;jj; njhFjpj; jdpkq;fs; ngUk;ghYk; Ntjp tpidfspy; <LgLtJ ,y;iy.
ii) Why ethene is more reactive than ethane? ii) <j;Njid tpl <j;jPd; tpidjpwd; kpf;fJ. Vd;?
PART – IV/ gFjp – IV
Answer all questions. midj;J tpdhf;fSf;Fk; tpilaspf;fTk;. 𝟑 × 𝟕 = 𝟐𝟏
33. A. i) An Object AB is placed at the centre of curvature C of the convex lens as shown in the picture.
Complete the ray diagram.
ii) A Student in a class room can read text book but he/ she can’t able to see the letters on the black
board distinctly. Write the name of his/ her eye defect and what is the cause? Suggest a remedy.
iii) 92 U 235 experiences one 𝛼 decay. Find the number of neutrons in the final daughter nucleus that is formed.
m. i) AB vd;w nghUs; Ftpnyd;rpd; tisT ikak; C,y; glj;jpy;
fhl;bAs;sthW itf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. fjpH tiuglj;ij KOtJkhf tiuf.
ii) tFg;giwapy; cs;s khztH xUtuhy; Gj;jfj;ij thrpf;fKbfpwJ.
Mdhy; mtuhy; fUk;gyifapy; cs;s vOj;Jf;fis njspthfg;
ghHf;f ,aytpy;iy. mtUf;F Vw;gl;Ls;s ,f;Fiwghl;bd; ngaH>
fhuzk; kw;Wk; rupnra;Ak; Kiwapidj; jUf.
iii) 92 U 235 vd;w mZf;fUthdJ XH My;gh rpijtpw;F cl;gLfpwJ vdpy; Gjpjhf cUthFk;
Nra; cl;fUtpd; epA+l;uhd;fspd; vz;zpf;ifiaf; fzf;fpLf. (OR)
B. i) What is meant by electric current? M. i) kpd;Ndhl;lk; vd;why; vd;d?
ii) Define the unit of electric current. ii) kpd;Ndhl;lj;jpd; myif tiuaW.
iii) Which instrument is used to measure the electric current? How should it be connected in a circuit?
iii) kpd;Ndhl;lj;ij ve;j fUtpapd; %yk; mstpl KbAk;? mjid xU kpd;Rw;wpy; vt;thW
,izf;f Ntz;Lk;.
iv) List any two merits of LED bulb. iv) LED tpsf;fpd; ed;ikfs; VNjDk; ,uz;bidf; $Wf.
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34. A. i) The electronic configuration of metal A is 2, 8, 18, 1. Metal A when exposed to air and moisture
forms a green coloured compound B. A reacts with con.H2 SO4 to forms compounds C and D
along with water. D is a gaseous compound. Identify A, B, C and D.
ii) The molecular formula of an alcohol is C4 H10 O. The locant number of its –OH group is 2. From
these details
(a) Draw its structural formula. (b) Write its IUPAC name.
(c) Write whether it is a saturated compound or an unsaturated compound?
m. i) A vd;w cNyhfj;jpd; vyf;l;uhd; mikg;G 2> 8> 18> 1 MFk;. cNyhfk; A MdJ fhw;W
kw;Wk; <ug;gjj;jpw;F cl;gLj;Jk; NghJ B vd;w gr;irepw NrHkj;ij cUthf;FfpwJ.
cNyhfk; A mlH H2 SO4 cld; tpidGupe;J NrHkq;fs; C kw;Wk; D-I cUthf;FfpwJ.
D MdJ thAepiyr; NrHkk; MFk;. A, B, C kw;Wk; D Mfpatw;iwf; fz;lwpf.
ii) XH My;f`hypd; %yf;$W tha;g;ghL C4 H10 O. mjpy; -OH njhFjpapd; ,l vz; 2. ,e;jf;
Fwpg;GfspypUe;J>
m) mjDila mikg;G tha;g;ghl;il tiuf.
M) mr;NrHkj;jpd; IUPAC ngaupid vOJf.
,) mr;NrHkk; epiwTw;w NrHkkh my;yJ epiwTwhj NrHkkh vd vOJf.
(OR)
B. i) Analyse the following statement about the formation of solutions and explain with an example.
“Like solvents dissolve Like solutes”
ii) Classify the following chemical reactions based on rearrangement of atoms and justify
your answer.
M. i) fiury;fs; cUthjy; njhlHghd fPo;ff ; hZk; $w;iw Muha;e;J xU vLj;Jf;fhl;Lld;
tpsf;Ff. “xj;jfiug;ghd;fs; xj;jfiu nghUisf; fiuf;fpd;wd”.
ii) gpd;tUk; Ntjptpidfis mZf;fs; ,lk;khwp miktjpd; mbg;gilapy; tifg;gLj;jp ckJ
tpilia epahag;gLj;Jf.
2KC𝑙O3 → 2KC𝑙 + 302
Zn + CuSO4 → ZnSO4 + Cu
2Mg + O2 → 2MgO
Na2 SO4 + BaC𝑙2 → BaSO4 + 2NaC𝑙
35. A. i) Define respiratory quotient. m. i) Rthr <T – tiuaWf;f.
ii) What is cohesion? ii) $l;bizT vd;why; vd;d?
iii) What are the effects of hybrid vigour in animals?
iii) tpyq;Ffspy; fyg;gpd tPupaj;jpd; tpisTfs; ahit?
(OR)
B. i) What is 3R approach?
ii) a. In DNA replication, the enzyme that separates the two strands of DNA is _______
b. Enzyme that removes the twists formed during the unwinding process of DNA is _____
c. Nucleotides are added with the help of an enzyme called _______
d. The DNA fragments are joined together by the enzyme ______
e. The replication stops when the replication fork of the two sides meet at the site called _____
M. i) 3R Kiw vd;why; vd;d?
ii) m) b.vd;.V ,ul;bg;ghjy; epfo;tpy; b.vd;.V.tpd; ,uz;L ,iofisAk; gpupf;Fk; nehjp______.
M) ,ul;bg;ghjy; fitapd; NkNy cs;s ,ul;ilr; RUisg; gpupj;J> KWf;fy;fis ePf;Fk;
nehjp ___________.
,) epA+f;spNahilLfis NrHf;Fk; nehjp __________.
<) b.vd;.V.tpd; Jz;Lfis xd;wpizf;fg; gad;gLk; nehjp __________.
c) ,ul;bg;ghjy; fitapd; ,U gf;fq;fSk; __________ vd;w ,lj;jpy; re;jpf;Fk; NghJ
,ul;bg;ghjy; KbtilfpwJ.
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Time : 15 mins + 3 hrs Marks : 75
1. The eye defect ‘presbyopia’ can be corrected by
a) convex lens b) concave lens c) convex mirror d) Bi focal lens
tpop Vw;;gikTj;jpwd; Fiwghl;ilr; rup nra;a cjTtJ
m) Ftp nyd;R M) Fop nyd;R ,) Ftp Mb <) ,U Ftpa nyd;R
2. The effective resistance of three resistors of resistances 5Ω, 3Ω and 2Ω are connected in series is ______
5Ω, 3Ω kw;Wk; 2Ω kpd;jil kjpg;Gfs; nfhz;l %d;W kpd;jilahf;fpfs; njhlupizg;gpy;
,izf;fg;gl;Ls;s NghJ mtw;wpd; njhFgad; kpd;jil ___.
a) 1.03Ω b) 10Ω c) 0.97Ω d) 2.5Ω
3. In Beta decay a) number of neutron decreases by one b) atomic number decreases by one
c) number of proton increases by one d) number of neutron increases by one
gPl;lh rpijtpd; NghJ m) epA+l;uhd;fspd; vz;zpf;ifapy; xd;W FiwAk;
M) mZ vz;zpy; xd;W FiwAk; ,) GNuhl;lhd;fspd; vz;zpf;ifapy; xd;W FiwAk;
<) epA+l;uhd;fspd; vz;zpf;ifapy; xd;W mjpfupf;Fk;
4. Volume percentage of solutions decreases with the increase in temperature due to
a) thermal expansion of liquids b) cooling effect of liquids
c) increase in concentration of solution d) decrease in concentration of solution
fiury;fspd; fdmsT rjtPjk; ntg;gepiy mjpfupf;Fk;NghJ Fiwtjw;fhd fhuzk;
m) jputq;fspd; ntg;gtpupT M) jputq;fspd; FspHTtpisT
,) fiurypd; nrwpT mjpfkhjy; <) fiurypd; nrwpT Fiwjy;
5. Choose the correct option that shows a perfect match in the following table.
A Heterocyclic compound I Benzene a) A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
B Unsaturated compound II Potassium stearate b) A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
C Soap III Furan c) A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
D Carbocyclic compound IV Ethene d) A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
gpd;tUtk; ml;ltizapy; cs;stw;iw rupahfg; nghUj;jp rupahd tpiliaj; NjHe;njLf;fTk;.
A gy; ,dtisar; NrHkk; I ngd;rdP ; m) A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
B epiwTwh NrHkk; II nghl;lhrpak;];baNul; M) A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
C Nrhg;G III gpA+uhd; ,) A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
D fhHNghtisar; NrHkk; IV <j;jPd; <) A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
6. In a combustion reaction, a) oxygen gas is released b) nitrogen gas is released
c) oxygen gas is utilized d) nitrogen gas is utilized
XH vupjy; tpidapy;
m) Mf;rp[d; thA ntsptplg;gLfpwJ M) iel;u[d; thA ntsptplg;gLfpwJ
,) Mf;rp[d; thA gad;gLj;jg;gLfpwJ <) iel;u[d; thA gad;gLj;jg;gLfpwJ
7. Identify the conducting tissues by using the arrow marks
a) A is phloem, B is xylem b) A is xylem, B is phloem
c) Both A and B are xylem d) Both A and B are phloem
glj;jpYs;s mk;Gf;Fwpfisf; nfhz;L flj;Jj; jpRf;fisf; fz;lwpf.
m) A - GNshak;> B - iryk; ,) A & B - ,uz;Lk; iryk;
M) A - iryk;> B - GNshak; <) A & B - ,uz;Lk; GNshak;
8. Which is the following is referred as “Master Gland”.
a) Pineal gland b) Pituitary gland c) Thyroid gland d) Adrenal gland
fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; ‘jiyikr; Rug;gp’ vdf; fUjg;gLtJ vJ?
m) gpdpay; Rug;gp M) gpl;A+l;lup Rug;gp ,) ijuha;L Rug;gp <) ml;updy; Rug;gp
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9. The formation of nucleolus in the nucleus is by
a) secondary constriction b) primary constriction c) telomere d) locus
cl;fUtpYs;s cl;fUkzp ,jdhy; cUthf;fg;gLfpwJ
m) ,uz;lhk;epiyr; RUf;fk; M) Kjy;epiyr; RUf;fk; ,) BNyhkpaH <) Nyhf];
10. We can cut the DNA with the help of
a) Scissors b) Restriction endonucleases c) Knife d) RNAase
DNA it ntl;lg; gad;gLtJ __________
m) fj;jpupf;Nfhy; M) nu];l;upf;]d; vz;NlhepA+f;spNa]; ,) fj;jp <) RNA nehjpfs;
11. A cheap, conventional, commercial and inexhaustible source of energy is
a) hydropower b) solar energy c) wind energy d) thermal energy
kpf kypthd tof;fkhd tHj;jf uPjpapyhd kw;Wk; jPHe;J Nghfhj Mw;wy; %yk;
m) ePH Mw;wy; M) #upa Mw;wy; ,) fhw;whw;wy; <) ntg;g Mw;wy;
12. Which of the following is used to edit programs?
fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; vJ epuyhf;fj;ijj; jpUj;jg; gad;gLfpwJ?
a) inkscape b) script editor c) stage d) sprite
Answer any seven questions: (Q.No. 22 is compulsory) 𝟕 × 𝟐 = 𝟏𝟒
13. Understand the assertion statement and the reason given and choose the correct choice.
Assertion : Gas is highly compressible than solid and liquid
Reason : Inter atomic or intermolecular distance in the gas is comparably high.
a) Both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
b) Both the assertion and the reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
c) Assertion is true but the reason is false
d) Both the assertion and the reason are false.
nfhLf;fg;gl;lf; $w;wpidAk;> fhuzj;jpidAk; ed;whf Muha;e;J rupahd tpilapid NjHT nra;f.
$w;W : jpl kw;Wk; jputg; nghUs;fis tpl thAg; nghUl;fs; mjpf mKf;fj;jpw;F cl;gLk;.
fhuzk; : mZf;fs; (m) %yf;$WfSf;F ,ilNa cs;s njhiyT xg;gplj; jFe;j tifapy; mjpfk;.
m) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; Mfpa ,uz;Lk; rup> NkYk; fhuzk; $w;Wf;F rupahd tpsf;fk;.
M) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; Mfpa ,uz;Lk; rup> Mdhy; fhuzk; $w;Wf;F rupahd tpsf;fky;y.
,) $w;W rupahdJ> Mdhy; fhuzk; jtW.
<) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; Mfpa ,uz;Lk; jtW.
14. Calculate the effective resistance of the given circuit across terminals AC.
nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s kpd;Rw;wpy; AC KidfSf;fpilNa cs;s njhFgad;
kpd;jiliaf; fhz;f.
15. Why does an empty vessel produce more sound than a filled one?
epuk;gpa ghj;jpuj;ijtpl fhypahf cs;s ghj;jpuj;jpy; xypahdJ mjpf msT cUthfpwJ Vd;?
16. Analyse the given assertion and reason. Choose the correct choice.
Assertion (A) : The nature of chemical bonding in HF molecule is ionic in nature.
Reason (R) : The difference in electronegativity values between H and F is 1.9.
i) A and R are correct, R explains A. ii) A is correct, R is wrong.
iii) A is wrong, R is correct. iv) A and R are correct, R doesn’t explain A.
$w;W (A) : HF %yf;$wpy; cs;s Ntjpg;gpizg;G madpj;jd;ik tha;e;jJ.
fhuzk; (R) : H-f;Fk; F-f;Fk; ,ilNa cs;s vyf;l;uhd; ftHjd;ik kjpg;GfSf;fpilNaahd NtWghL 1.9
i) (A) kw;Wk; (R) rupahdJ> (R) MdJ (A) I tpsf;FfpwJ. ii) (A) rup> (R) jtW
iii) (A) jtW> (R) rup iv) (A) kw;Wk; (R) rup> Mdhy; (R) MdJ (A) I tpsf;ftpy;iy.
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17. How does leech suck blood from the host?
ml;il Xk;Gapupapd; clypypUe;J vt;thW ,uj;jj;ij cwpQ;RfpwJ?
18. Name the parts of the hind brain? gpd;%isapd; ghfq;fisf; $Wf.
19. What is colostrum? How is milk production hormonally regulated?
nfhy];l;uk; (rPk;ghy;) vd;why; vd;d? ghy; cw;gj;jpahdJ `hHNkhd;fshy; vt;thW xOq;FgLj;jg;gLfpwJ?
20. Define Ethnobotany and write its importance.
tl;lhu ,d jhtutpay; vd;gjid tiuaWj;J mjd; Kf;fpaj;Jtj;ij vOJf.
21. What are psychotropic drugs? kNdhtpay; kUe;Jfs; vd;why; vd;d?
22. Compound A is a colourless, crystalline, hydrated salt of magnesium. On heating it becomes an
anhydrous salt. The number of water molecules lost by compound A is equal to number of water
molecules present in green vitriol on heating.
i) Identify compound A ii) Give the Chemical equation for this heating reaction.
NrHkk; A vd;gJ epwkw;w> gbftbtKila> ePNuwpa nkf;dPrpaj;jpd; cg;G MFk;. ,ij ntg;gg;gLj;Jk;
NghJ ePuw;w cg;ghfkhWfpwJ. ntg;gg;gLj;Jk; NghJ NrHkk; A ,oe;j ePH %yf;$Wfspd; vz;zpf;if>
gr;irtpl;upahypy; cs;s ePH %yf;$Wfspd; vz;zpf;iff;Fr; rkkhdJ.
i) NrHkk; A-ia milahsk; fhz;f. ii) ,e;j ntg;gg;gLj;Jk; tpidf;fhd Ntjpr; rkd;ghl;ilj; jUf.
Answer any seven questions: (Q.No. 32 is compulsory) 𝟕 × 𝟒 = 𝟐𝟖
VNjDk;; 7 tpdhf;fSf;F tpilaspf;fTk;. (tpdh vz; : 32f;F fl;lhakhf gjpyspf;fTk;)
23. i) State whether the following statement is true or false justify your answer.
According to Charles’ law, at constant pressure, the temperature of the gas is inversely proportional to its volume.
ii) Fill in the blanks.
a) The temperature and heat are ______ quantities
b) ____ is the average kinetic energy of the molecules of a substance
i) fPo;f;fz;l $w;wpd; jd;ikia rupah? my;yJ jtwh? vd mwpe;J jtiw rupnra;J vOJf.
rhHy]; tpjpapd;gb> khwh mOj;jj;jpy; cs;s thAtpd; ntg;gepiy mjd; gUk mstpw;F
vjpH jftpy; mikAk;.
ii) Nfhbl;l ,lq;fis epug;Gf.
m) ntg;gk; kw;Wk; ntg;gepiy vd;gJ ________ msTfs;.
M) nghUnshd;wpd; %yf;$Wfspd; ruhrup ,af;f Mw;wy; ________ MFk;.
24. Match the following components and symbols. nghUj;Jf.
a. Ammeter / m) mk;kPl;lH i)
b. Diode / M) ilNahL ii)
c. Galvanometer / ,) fhy;tdhkpl;lH iii)
d. Resistor / <) kpd; jilahf;fp iv)
25. i) Calculate the percentage of oxygen in AI2 (SO4 )3 compound. (Mass number values are : A𝑙 − 27, O − 16, s − 32)
ii) Write the IUPAC name of the simplest ketone and give its molecular formula.
i) A𝑙2 (SO4)3NrHkj;jpy; cs;s Mf;rp[dpd; rjtPj ,iaigf; fzf;fpLf.(epiw vz; kjpg;Gfs;: Al-27, O-16, S-32)
ii) kpfTk; vspa fPl;Nlhdpd; IUPAC ngaiuAk; %yf;$W tha;g;ghl;ilAk; vOJf.
26. i) 3.5 litres of ethanol is present in 15 litres of aqueous solution of ethanol. Calculate volume percent of ethanol.
ii) Identify and write the type of following chemical reactions.
i) 15 yp vj;jdhypd; ePHf;fiurypy; 3.5 yp vj;jdhy; fye;Js;sJ. vj;jdhypd; fd msT
rjtPjj;ijf; fzf;fpLf.
ii) gpd;tUk; Ntjptpidfis milahsk; fz;L tifg;gLj;Jf.
Heat
a) NH4 OH(aq) + CH33 COOH(aq) → CH3 COONH4 (aq) + H2 O(𝑙) b) ZNCO3(s) → ZnO(s) + CO2 (g)
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27. i) Electronegativity value of hydrogen is 2.1 and that of sodium is 1. Find out the nature of bonding
present in the compound, when hydrogen combines with fluorine and hydrogen combines with
sodium. (Electronegativity value of fluorine is 4).
ii) Applying IUPAC rules, derive the structural formula of the following compounds.
a) Pentanoic acid b) 2-methly-butan-2-ol
i) i`l;u[dpd; vyf;l;uhd; ftH jd;ikapd; kjpg;G 2.1 kw;Wk; Nrhbaj;jpd; vyf;l;uhd; ftH
jd;ikapd; kjpg;G 1. i`l;u[d; GSupDld; ,izAk; NghJk;> i`l;u[d; Nrhbaj;Jld;
,izAk; NghJk; cUthFk; gpizg;Gfspd; jd;ikiaf; fz;lwpf. (GSupdpd; vyf;l;uhd;
ftH jd;ikapd; kjpg;G 4).
ii) IUPAC tpjpfspd; gb fPo;ff ; hZk; NrHkq;fSf;fhd mikg;G tha;g;ghLfisf; nfhzHf.
m) ngd;ldhapf; mkpyk; M) 2-nkj;jpy;-gpAl;ld;-2-My;
28. What is the importance of valves in the heart? ,ja thy;Tfspd; Kf;fpaj;Jtk; vd;d?
29. i) What are the hormones secreted by posterior lobe of the pituitary gland? Mention the tissues on
which they exert their effect.
i) gpl;A+l;lup Rug;gpapd; gpd; fJg;gpy; Ruf;Fk; `hHNkhd;fs; ahit? mit ve;jj; jpRf;fspd;
Nky; nray;gLfpd;wd?
ii) What are allosomes? ii) my;NyhNrhk;fs; vd;why; vd;d?
30. i) Name the types of stem cells. i) FUj;jZf;fspd; tiffis vOJf.
ii) What are the agents of soil erosion? ii) kz;zupg;gpw;fhd fhuzpfs; ahit?
31. i) Differentiate the systematic circulation and pulmonary circulation.
ii) Minerals in the plants are not lost during the falling of leaves. Give reason.
i) cly; ,uj;j Xl;lk; kw;Wk; EiuaPuy; ,uj;j Xl;lj;jpid NtWgLj;Jf.
ii) ,iyfs; cjpUk;NghJ jhtuq;fspy; fdpkq;fs; ,of;fg;gLtjpy;iy fhuzk; $Wf.
32. i) Draw the ray diagram of image formation in simple microscope
ii) Find the position and write its nature and size of the image formed by Simple microscope
i) vspa Ez;Nzhf;fpapy; gpk;gk; cUthjYf;fhd fjpH tiuglk; tiuf.
ii) vspa Ez;Nzhf;fpapy; cUthFk; gpk;gj;jpd; epiy> jd;ik kw;Wk; mstpidf; fhz;f.
Answer all questions. midj;J tpdhf;fSf;Fk; tpilaspf;fTk; 𝟑 × 𝟕 = 𝟐𝟏
33. A. i) Shock abserbers are used in luxury buses. Why?
ii) A weight of a man is 686 N on the surface of the earth. Calculate the weight of the same person on
moon. (‘g’ value of a moon is 1.625ms −2)
iii) Name the law of motion used in flying of birds. Given another example for the same law.
m) i) nrhFRg; NgUe;Jfspy; mjpHTWQ;rpfs; gad;gLj;jg;gLfpwJ. Vd;?
ii) G+kpapy; 686 N vilAs;s kdpjH epyTf;Fr; nrd;why; mq;F mtuJ vil kjpg;gpidf;
fzf;fpLf. (epytpd; ‘g’ kjpg;G 1.625 kPtp-2)
iii) gwit gwj;jypy; cs;s ,af;f tpjpapidf; $Wf. mt;tpjpf;F NkYk; XH vLj;Jf;fhl;Lj; jUf.
(OR)
B. i) A source producing a sound of frequency 500Hz, is moving towards a static listener with a velocity of
30ms −1 . The speed of the sound is 330ms −1 . What will be the frequency heard by listener?
ii) Write any four medical applications of radioactivity.
M) i) 500Hz mjpHntz;iz cila xyp %ykhdJ> 30kPtp-1 Ntfj;jpy; Xa;tpy; cs;s Nfl;Feiu
Nehf;fp efHfpwJ. fhw;wpy; xypapd;Ntfk; 330 kPtp-1 vdpy; Nfl;Feuhy; czug;gLk; xypapd;
mjpHntz; vd;d?
ii) fjpupaf;fj;jpd; kUj;Jtg; gad;ghLfs; VNjDk; ehd;fpid vOJf.
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34. A. i) Calculate the mass percentage of each element present in calcium carbonate molecule.
m) i) fhy;rpak; fhHgNdl;by; cs;s xt;nthU jdpkj;jpd; epiwrjtPj ,iaigf; fhz;f.
(epiwvz; : C-12, O-16, Ca-40) (Mass number: C-12, O-16, Ca-40)
ii) In what way hygroscopic substances differ from deliquescent substances? Write three differentiating points.
ii) <uk; cwpQ;Rk; NrHkq;fs;> <uk; cwpQ;rpf;fiuAk; NrHkq;fspypUe;J vt;thW NtWgLfpd;wd?
%d;W NtWghLfis vOJf. (OR)
B. i) Fill in the blanks in the table using IUPAC nomenclature of organic compounds
M) i) fupkr; NrHkq;fspd; IUPAC ngaupLk; Kiwapd; mbg;gilapy; fPo;ff ; hZk; ml;ltizapy;
cs;s Nfhbl;l ,lq;fis epiwT nra;f.
Name of the compound / Structural formula / Functional group present /
Nru;kj;jpd; ngau; mikg;G tha;g;ghL tpidnray; njhFjp
CH3 − CH − CH3
--------- | −OH
OH
CH3 − C − H
Ethanal vj;jNdy; || -----------
O
Butanone gpA+l;lNdhd; ----------- >C=O
------------ CH 3 − CH 2 − CH 2 − COOH −COOH
ii) A is the second most abundant metal available next to aluminium on the earth. A forms its
magnetic oxide B, when steam is passed over metal A in red hot condition. A forms an alloy C
with carbon and nickel. C is used to make aircraft parts and propeller. Identify and write names
of B and C. write the balanced chemical equation for the formation of magnetic oxide.
ii) A vd;w cNyhfk; mYkpdpaj;jpw;F mLj;jjhf G+kpapy; mjpf mstpy; fhzg;gLfpwJ.
nrQ;R+Lepiyapy; cs;s cNyhfk; A apd; kPJ ePuhtpiar; nrYj;Jk;NghJ mJ fhe;jj;
jd;ikAila Mf;irL B iaj; jUfpwJ. A MdJ fhHgd; kw;Wk; epf;fYld; C vd;w
cNyhff;fyitia cUthf;FfpwJ. C tpkhdj;jpd; ghfq;fs; kw;Wk; ce;jpfs; jahupg;gpy;
gad;gLfpwJ. B kw;Wk; C If; fz;lwpe;J vOJf. fhe;jj; jd;ikAila Mf;irL
cUthjYf;fhd rkd; nra;ag;gl;l Ntjpr; rkd;ghl;il vOJf.
35. A. i) Match the following. / nghUj;Jf.
Organs/ cWg;Gfs; Membranous Covering/R+o;e;Js;s rt;T Location/ miktplk;
Brain /%is Pleura / G@uh Abdominal cavity / tapw;wiw
Kidney / rpWePufk; Capsule / Nfg;];A+y; Mediastinum / kPbah];bdk;
Heart / ,jak; Meninges / %is ciwfs; Enclosed in thoracic cavity/khHgiw
Lungs /EiuaPuy; pericardium / ngupfhHbak; Cranial cavity /kz;ilNahl;Lf; Fop
ii) How is Corpus luteum formed? Name the hormones secreted by corpus luteum.
ii) fhHg;g]; Y}l;bak; vt;thW cUthfpwJ? mJ Ruf;Fk; `hHNkhd;fspd; ngaHfis vOJf.
iii)Write the importance of fertilization in plants
iii)jhtuq;fspy; fUTWjypd; Kf;fpaj;Jtj;ij vOJf? (OR)
B. i) Arun was playing in the garden. Suddenly he saw a dragon fly sitting on a plant. He observed the wings
of it. He thought it looked similar to the wing of a crow. Is he correct? Give reason for your answer.
i) mUz; Njhl;lj;jpy; tpisahbf; nfhz;bUe;jhd;. jpBnud xU nrbapd; kPJ xU Jk;gp
mkHe;jpUg;gijg; ghHj;jhd;. mjd; ,wf;ifis cw;W Nehf;fpdhd;. fhf;ifapd;
,wf;ifAk; Jk;gpapd; ,wf;ifAk; xNu khjpup cs;sjhf epidj;jhd;. mtd; epidj;jJ
rupah? cq;fs; tpilf;fhd fhuzq;fisf; $Wf.
ii) Although coal and petroleum are produced by degradation of biomass, yet we need to conserve them. Why?
ii) capHg;nghUz;ik rpijtiltjd; %yk; ekf;F fup kw;Wk; ngl;Nuhypag; nghUl;fs;
fpilf;fpd;wd. ,Ug;gpDk; ehk; mtw;iw ghJfhg;gJ mtrpakhfpwJ. Vd;?
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Time : 15 mints + 3 Hrs Marks : 75
1. A small bulb is placed at the principal focus of a convex lens. When the bulb is switched on, the lens will produce
a) a convergent beam of light b) a divergent beam of light
c) a parallel beam of light d) a coloured beam of light
kpd; tpsf;F xd;W Ftpnyd;R xd;wpd; Kjd;ikf; Ftpaj;jpy; itf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. kpd; tpsf;F
xspA+l;lg;gLk; NghJ> Ftpnyd;rhdJ
m) Ftpf;Fk; fw;iwfis cUthf;Fk; M) tpupf;Fk; fw;iwfis cUthf;Fk;
,) ,izf; fw;iwfis cUthf;Fk; <) epwf; fw;iwfis cUthf;Fk;
2. Nichrome is used as heating element in electric heater, because it has _______.
a) high resistivity b) high melting point c) not easily oxidised d) all the above
kpd; R+Nlw;wpfspy; epf;Nuhk; fk;gpr;RUshdJ ntg;gNkw;Wk; rhjdkhfg; gad;gLfpwJ Vnddpy;
m) mjpf kpd;jil vz; M) mjpf cUFepiy
,) vspjpy; Mf;rp[Ndw;wk; milahJ <) ,it midj;Jk;
3. _______ aprons are used to protect us from gamma radiation.
a) Lead oxide b) Iron c) Lead d) Aluminium
fhkhf; fjpupaf;fj;jpypUe;J ek;ikg; ghJfhf;f _______ ciwfs; gad;gLfpd;wd.
m) fhuPa Mf;irL M) ,Uk;G ,) fhuPak; <) mYkpdpak;
4. Which of the following is not a type of “element + element → compound” reaction?
gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vJ “jdpkk; + jdpkk; → NrHkk;” tpidtif my;y.
a) C(s) + O2(g) → CO2(g) b) 2K (s) + Br2(𝑙) → 2KBr(s)
c) 2CO(g) + O2(g) → 2CO2(g) d) 4Fe(s) + 3O2(g) → 2Fe2 O3(s)
5. Biodegradable detergents are made of ________
a) Branched chain hydrocarbon b) linear Chain Hydrocarbons
c) Both branched and linear chain hydrocarbons d) Cyclic hydrocarbons
capuparpijtilAk; blHn[z;l;fspy; cs;sit ________
m) fpisj;j rq;fpypj; njhlH i`l;Nuh fhHgd;fs;
M) Neuhd rq;fpypj;njhlH i`l;Nuh fhHgd;fs;
,) fpisj;j kw;Wk; Neuhd rq;fpypj; njhlH i`l;Nuh fhHgd;fs;
<) tisa i`l;Nuh fhHgd;fs;
6. When a sodium atom loses an electron it forms Na+ ion. The radius of Na+ ion is lesser than Na atom. This is because,
a) The attractive force of nucleus is more in Na+ ion than Na atom
b) The attractive force of nucleus is more in Na atom than Na+ ion
c) Number of protons present in Na atom is less than Na+ ion
d) Number of electrons present in Na+ ion is more than Na atom
Nrhbak; mZ xU vyf;l;uhid ,oe;J Na+ madpia cUthf;FfpwJ. Na+ madpapd; Muk; Na
mZtpd; Muj;ij tpl Fiwthf ,Uf;Fk;. ,jw;Ff; fhuzk;>
m) Na+madpapy; cl;fUtpd; ftHr;rp tpir Na mZtpid tpl mjpfk;
M) Na mZtpy; cl;fUtpd; ftHr;rp tpir Na+ madpia tpl mjpfk;
,) Na mZtpy; cs;s GNuhl;lhd;fspd; vz;zpf;if Na+ madpia tplf; Fiwthf ,Uf;Fk;.
<) Na+ madpapy; cs;s vyf;l;uhd;fspd; vz;zpf;if Na mZit tpl mjpfkhf ,Uf;Fk;.
7. Kreb’s cycle takes place in
a) chloroplast b) mitochondrial matrix c) stomata d) inner mitochondrial membrane
fpug; Row;rp eilngWk; ,lk;
m) gRq;fzpfk; M) ikl;Nlhfhz;l;upahtpd; cl;gFjp (];l;Nuhkh)
,) Gwj;Njhy; Jis <) ikl;Nlhfhz;l;upahtpd; cl;Gwr; rt;T
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8. Which of the following process requires energy
a) active transport b) diffusion c) osmosis d) all of them
fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; ve;epfo;T eilngw Mw;wy; Njit.
m) nray; kpF flj;Jjy; M) guty; ,) rt;T+L guty; <) ,it midj;Jk;
9. Pancreas acts as ________ gland.
a) exocrine b) endocrine c) both a and b d) flying
fizak; ___________ Rug;gpahfr; nray;gLfpwJ.
m) ehsKs;s M) ehskpy;yh ,) m kw;Wk; M <) gwf;Fk;
10. Identify Dihybrid ratio
fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; ,Ugz;Gf; fyg;gpd tpfpjj;ijf; fz;lwpf.
a) 9:3:3:1 b) 9:1:3:1 c) 9:1:3:3 d) 1:2:1
11. Select the odd one from the following about Diabetes mellitus.
a) Prevalence 10%-20% b) Juvenile onset c) Underweight d) Obese
fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; lahgb]; nky;ypl]; njhlHghd NtWgl;l xd;iwj; NjHe;njLf;fTk;.
m) Nehapd; jhf;fk; 10%-20% M) ,sk;gUtj;jpy; njhlq;FfpwJ
,) cly; vil Fiwjy; <) cly; gUkd;
12. Which of the following software is used to create animation?
fPo;f;fz;ltw;Ws; mirT+l;Lk; fhnzhypfis cUthf;fg; gad;gLk; nkd;nghUs; vJ?
a) Paint b) PDF c) MS word d) Scratch
VNjDk;; 7 tpdhf;fSf;F tpilaspf;fTk;. (tpdh vz; : 22f;F fl;lhakhf gjpyspf;fTk;)
Assertion : When a person swims he pushes the water using the hands backwards and the water pushes
the person in the forward direction
Reason : For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
c) Assertion is true but the reason is false. d) Both the assertion and the reason are false.
$w;W : ePe;Jk; xUtH ePupid ifahy; gpd;Nehf;fp js;SfpwhH. ePuhdJ me;j egiu
Kd;Ndhf;fp js;SfpwJ.
fhuzk; : xt;nthU tpirf;Fk; rkkhd vjpH tpir cz;L
M) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; Mfpa ,uz;Lk; rup> Mdhy; fhuzk; $w;Wf;F rupahd tpsf;fky;y.
,) $w;W rupahdJ> Mdhy; fhuzk; jtW. <) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; Mfpa ,uz;Lk; jtW.
14. State Rayleigh’s law of scattering. uhNytpd; rpjwy; tpjpiaf; $Wf.
15. Define : Relative atomic mass. tiuaW : xg;G mZepiw
16. If the pH value of solution is zero then what will be the nature of the solution? Give reason.
xU fiurypd; pH kjpg;G Ropahf ,Ue;jhy; mf;fiurypd; jd;ik ahJ? fhuzk; jUf.
17. What is photosynthesis and where does it occur in a cell?
xspr;NrHf;if vd;why; vd;d? ,J nry;ypy; vq;F eilngWfpwJ?
18. What are the glands embedded in the Rabbit skin to regulate the body temperature?
Kaypd; cly; ntg;gepiyia guhkupf;f mjd; Njhypy; mike;Js;s Rug;gpfs; ahit?
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19. Correct the following statements:
i) Sympathetic nervous system is a part of central nervous system.
ii) All the nerves in the body are covered and protected by meninges.
jtwhd $w;Wfisj; jpUj;jp vOJf.
i) gupT euk;G kz;lyk; ika euk;G kz;lyj;jpd; xU gFjpahFk;.
ii) clypd; midj;J euk;GfSk; nkdpQ;r]; vd;Dk; ciwahy; NghHj;jg;gl;L ghJfhf;fg;gLfpd;wd.
20. The degenerated wing of a kiwi can be considered as an acquitted character. Give the reason.
gwf;Fk; jpwd; ,oe;j fptp gwitapd; ,wf;iffis ngwg;gl;l gz;ghff; fUjyhk;. fhuzk; $Wf.
Assertion : Colchicine reduces the chromosome number.
Reason : It promotes the movement of sister chromatids to the opposite poles.
a. Assertion is correct and reason is wrong b. Reason is correct and the assertion is wrong
c. Both assertion and reason is correct d. Both assertion and reason is wrong.
$w;W : FNuhNkhNrhk; vz;zpf;ifia fhy;r;rprpd; Fiwf;fpwJ.
fhuzk; : rNfhjup FNuhNkhl;bLfs; vjpnujpHj; JUtq;fis Nehf;fp efHtij mJ Cf;Ftpf;fpwJ.
m) $w;W rup Mdhy; fhuzk; jtW M) fhuzk; rup Mdhy; $w;W jtW
,) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; ,uz;Lk; rup <) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; ,uz;Lk; jtW.
22. A piece of wire having a resistance of 5 ohm cut into five equal parts. If the five parts of the wire are
connected in parallel, then find the effective resistance of the combination?
5 Xk; kpd;jilAs;s xU fk;gpahdJ Ie;J rk ghfq;fshf ntl;lg;gLfpwJ. ntl;lg;gl;l Ie;J fk;gpj;
Jz;LfisAk; gf;f ,izg;gpy; ,izf;Fk; NghJ mtw;wpd; njhFgad; kpd;jilapidf; fzf;fpLf.
23. i) Why the apples weigh more at poles than at equator?
i) epyeLf;Nfhl;Lg; gFjpia tpl JUtg; gFjpapy; Mg;gps;fspd; vil mjpfk;. Vd;?
ii) Differentiate convex lens and concave lens
ii) Ftpnyd;R kw;Wk; Fopnyd;ir NtWgLj;Jf.
24. i) Keeping the temperature as constant, if a gas in a container is compressed four times of its initial
pressure. The volume of gas changing from 20cc (VI cc) to V2 cc. Find the final volume V2.
ii) Use the analogy to fill the blank
i) Bats :Ultrasonic, Earth quake : _______
ii) Whispering Gallery: Application of echo, Tracking a satellite : _______
i) khwhj ntg;gepiyapy; xU fydpy; cs;s thAtpd; Muk;g mOj;jj;ij> ehd;F klq;F
mjpfupf;Fk;NghJ> mt;thAtpd; gUkd; 20cc (V1 cc) ypUe;J V2 cc Mf khWfpwJ vdpy;> ,Wjp
gUkd; V2 cc itg; fzf;fpLf.
ii) jFe;j fhuzq;fNshL njhlHGg;gLj;jp Nfhbl;l ,lq;fis epug;Gf.
m) ntsthy;fs; : kPnahyp @ Gtp mjpHT : ________
M) nkJthfg; NgRk; $lk;: vjpnuhypapd; gad;ghL nraw;iff;Nfhs;@ ,Ug;gplk; mwpjy; : ___
25. i) Write any two properties of gamma radiation.
i) fhkh fjpupaf;fj;jpd; VNjDk; ,U gz;Gfis vOJf.
ii) What are control rods? Give an example.
ii) fl;Lg;gLj;Jk; fopfs; vd;why; vd;d? vLj;Jf;fhl;L jUf.
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26. i) Name the acid that renders aluminium passive. Give reason for this.
i) mYkpdpa cNyhfj;ij nray;glh epiyf;F cl;gLj;Jk; mkpyj;ij vOJf. mjw;fhd
fhuzk; jUf.
ii) Write any two characteristics of chemical equilibrium.
ii) Ntjpr;rkepiyapd; VNjDk; ,uz;L gz;Gfis vOJf.
27. i) Analyse the given assertion and reason. Choose the correct option.
Assertion : The Relative Molecular Mass of Chlorine is 35.5 a.m.u.
Reason : The natural abundance of isotopes of chlorine is not equal.
a) A and R are correct, R explains the A.
b) A is correct, R is wrong.
c) A is wrong, R is correct.
d) A and R are correct, R doesn’t explains A.
i) $w;W A : FNshupdpd; xg;G %yf;$W epiw 35.5 amu
fhuzk; R : FNshupdpd; INrhNlhg;Gfs; ,aw;ifapy; rk mstpy; fhzg;gLtjpy;iy.
m) A kw;Wk; R rup> R MdJ A I tpsf;FfpwJ.
M) A rup> R jtW
,) A jtW> R rup
<) A kw;Wk; R rup> R MdJ Af;fhd rupahd tpsf;fk; my;y.
ii) Distinguish between soaps and detergents.
ii) Nrhg;G kw;Wk; blHn[z;l;fis NtWgLj;Jf.
28. How is the digestive system of rabbit suited for herbivorous mode of feeding?
Kaypd; czT kz;lyk; jhtu cz;zp tifahd Cl;lj;jpw;F Vw;whw;Nghy; vt;thW mike;Js;sJ?
29. i) Differentiate myelinated and non-myelinated nerve fibre.
i) ikaypd; ciw cs;s kw;Wk; ikaypd; ciwaw;w euk;G ehupiofis NtWgLj;Jf.
ii) If we cross two different parents with the genotype of Tt x tt, what would be the genotypic ratio in its
F1 generation?
ii) Tt x tt vd;w fhuzpfisf; nfhz;l ,U ngw;NwhHfspilNa fyg;G nra;Ak;NghJ mjd; F1
jiyKiwapy; cUthFk; [Pdhf;f tpfpjk; vd;d?
30. What are the different phases of menstrual cycle? Indicate the changes in the ovary and uterus.
khjtplha; Row;rpapd; gy;NtW epiyfs; ahit? me;epiyapd; NghJ mz;lfk; kw;Wk; fUg;igapy;
epfOk; khw;wq;fisf; Fwpg;gpLf.
31. i) State the applications of DNA fingerprinting technique.
i) DNA tpuy; Nuifj; njhopy;El;gj;jpd; eilKiw gad;ghLfis vOJf.
ii) What is the role of fat in the cause of atherosclerosis?
ii) Mj;Nuh];fpspNuhrp]; Vw;gLtjw;fhd fhuzq;fspy; nfhOg;gpd; gq;F vd;d?
32. i) Calculate the mass of water required in grams to dissolve 10g of sucrose to produce the mass
percentage of 10% solution.
i) 10 fpuhk; Rf;Nuhi]> ePupy; fiuj;J 10% epiw rjtPjk; nfhz;l fiuriyg; ngw Njitg;gLk;
ePupd; epiwia fpuhkpy; fzf;fpLf.
ii) Which one of the following reactions is feasible? Give support to your answer.
a) 2NaC𝑙 + F2 → 2NaF + C𝑙2 b) NaF + C𝑙2 → NaC𝑙 + F2
ii) gpd;tUk; Ntjptpidfspy; vt;tpid elg;gjw;fhd rhj;jpaq;fs; cs;sJ? ckJ tpilia
Mjhuj;Jld; jUf.
m) 2NaC𝑙 + F2 → 2NaF + C𝑙2 M) NaF + C𝑙2 → NaC𝑙 + F2
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33. A. i) What are the types of inertia? Explain any one of them with an example.
m) i) epiykj;jpd; tiffs; ahit? mtw;Ws; VNjDk; xd;iw vLj;Jf;fhl;Lld; tpsf;Ff?
ii) List the advantages of Telescopes.
ii) njhiy Nehf;fpfspd; gad;fisf; $Wf.
(OR)
B. i) Give any three differences between the sound and light waves
M) i) xyp kw;Wk; xsp miyfSf;F ,ilNaahd VNjDk; %d;W NtWghLfisj; jUf?
ii) Draw the picture of seven segment display for any one alpha numeric number.
ii) VjhtJ XH Mq;fpy vOj;J kw;Wk; XH vz;iz> (Seven segment display) VO Jz;L
fhl;rpg; gjptpy; ntspg;gLj;Jf.
34. A. i) Metal A belongs to 3rd period and 13th group in the modern periodic table of elements. A reacts with
steam in red hot condition to form compound B. A also reacts with strong alkali (NaOH) to form
compound C. Find A, B and C. Write appropriate balanced chemical equations.
m) i) A vd;w cNyhfk; etPd MtHj;jd ml;ltizapy; 3-Mk; njhliuAk;> 13-Mk; njhFjpiaAk;
rhHe;jJ. A ePuhtpAld; nrQ;R+l;L epiyapy; tpidGupe;J> NrHkk; B-I jUfpwJ. NkYk; A
MdJ typikahd my;fypAld; (NaOH) tpidGupe;J NrHkk; C-I jUfpwJ. A, B kw;Wk;
C-If; fz;lwpf. nghUj;jkhd rkd;nra;ag;gl;l Ntjpr;rkd;ghLfis vOJf.
ii) How detergents cause water pollution?
ii) blHn[z;l;fs; vt;thW ePH khRghl;il Vw;gLj;Jfpd;wd?
(OR)
B. i) In chemical industries the following chemical reaction is used to produce ammonia in large scale.
N2 + 3H2 ⇄ 2NH3
Based on mole concept, calculate the mass of nitrogen gas and hydrogen gas required in kilogram
to produce 1000kg of ammonia by using the above chemical equation.
M) i) Ntjpj; njhopw;rhiyfspy; gpd;tUk; Ntjptpid %yk; mk;Nkhdpah jahupf;fg;gLfpwJ.
Nkhy;fUj;ij mbg;gilahff; nfhz;L 1000 fpNyh fpuhk; mk;Nkhdpah jahupf;f vt;tsT
fpNyh fpuhk; i`l;u[d; thA kw;Wk; iel;u[d; thA Njitg;gLk; vd;gij Nkw;fz;l
Ntjptpid %yk; fzf;fpLf. N2 + 3H2 ⇄ 2NH3
ii) Write one example each for chemical reactions to be faster and chemical reactions to be slower
in your daily life activities.
ii) ek; md;whl tho;tpy; rpy Neuq;fspy; Ntfkhf eilngWk; NtjptpidfSk; rpy Neuq;fspy;
nkJthf eilngWk; NtjptpidfSk; Njit. ,it xt;nthd;Wf;Fk; vLj;Jf;fhl;Lj; jUf.
35. A. i) Transpiration is a necessary evil in plants. Explain.
m) i) ePuhtpg;Nghf;F xU Njitahdj; jPik. tpsf;Ff.
ii)Describe the types of neuron on the basis of their functions.
ii)epA+uhd;fis mtw;wpd; nray;ghLfspd; mbg;gilapy; tifg;gLj;jp tptup.
(OR)
B. i) Write any two physiological effects of ethylene.
M) i) vj;jpypdpd; tho;tpay; tpisTfSs; VNjDk; ,uz;bid vOJf.
ii) How will you prevent soil erosion?
ii) kz;zupg;ig ePtpH vt;thW jLg;gPH?
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1. The co efficient of linear expansion depends on _______
a) original length b) increasing temperature c) nature of material d) a) and b)
ePs; ntg;g tpupTf;Fzfk; ____________ rhHe;jjhFk;.
m) cz;ikahd ePsk; M) ntg;gepiy caHT ,) nghUspd; jd;ik <) m) kw;Wk; M)
2. SI unit of specific resistance is ______
a) mho b) ohm/metre c) ohm d) ohm metre
jd; kpd;jil vz;zpd; gd;dhl;L (SI) myF ___________
m) Nkh M) Xk; / kPl;lH ,) Xk; <) Xk; kPl;lH
3. The elements having atomic number is ______ undergo spontaneous radioactivity
a) more than 83 b) less than 83 c) less than 73 d) equal to 83
mZ vz; ___________ jdpkq;fs; jd;dpr;irahd fjpupaf;fj;ij ntspapLk;.
m) 83-I tpl mjpfkhd M) 83-I tplf; Fiwthd
,) 73-I tplf;Fiwthd <) 83-If; nfhz;l
4. 25 percent (25%) ethanol solution means
a) 25 ml ethanol in 100 ml of water b) 25 ml ethanol in 25 ml of water
c) 25 ml ethanol in 75 ml of water d) 75 ml ethanol in 25 ml of water
25 tpOf;fhL (25%) vj;jdhy; fiury; vd;gJ
m) 25 kpyp vj;jdhy; 100 kpyp ePupy; cs;sJ M) 25 kpyp vj;jdhy; 25 kpyp ePupy; cs;sJ
,) 25 kpyp vj;jdhy; 75 kpyp ePupy; cs;sJ <) 75 kpyp vj;jdhy; 25 kpyp ePupy; cs;sJ
5. The amount of product formation in a reversible reaction ________ when the periodic removal of the
product takes place.
a) increases b) decreases
c) first decreases then increases d) first increases and then decreases
xU kPs;tpidapy; cUthFk; tpisnghUis Fwpg;gpl;l fhy ,ilntspfspy; ePf;Fk; nghOJ
tpisnghUs; cUthFk; msT _____________.
m) mjpfupf;fpwJ M) FiwfpwJ
,) Kjypy; Fiwe;J gpd; mjpfupf;fpwJ <) Kjypy; mjpfupj;J gpd; FiwfpwJ
6. Analyse the following and choose the correct statement(s)
i) An electron has considerable mass
ii) A hetero atomic molecule is formed from different kinds of atoms.
iii) Mass number and atomic mass of an element are same
a) i, ii and iii are correct b) i and iii are correct c) only ii is correct d) only iii is correct
fPo;fz;Ls;s $w;Wf;fis Muha;e;J rupahd tpiliaj; NjHe;njLj;J vOJf.
i) vyf;l;uhd; Fwpg;gplj;jf;f epiwiaf; nfhz;lit.
ii) xU Ntw;wZ %yf;$W ntt;NtW tif mZf;fshy; cUthfpwJ.
iii) xU jdpkj;jpd; epiw vz;Zk; mZ epiwAk; rkk;.
m) i, ii, iii rup M) i kw;Wk; iii rup ,) ii kl;Lk; rup <) iii kl;Lk; rup
7. During photosynthesis at which of the following state, oxygen is produced
a) when ATP is converted to ADP b) when CO2is fixed
c) when H2 O is splitted d) All of these
xspr;NrHf;ifapd; NghJ fPo;f;fz;l ve;epiyapy;> Mf;]p[d; cw;gj;jpahfpwJ?
m) ATP ahdJ ADP ahf khWk;NghJ M) CO2 epiyepWj;jg;gLk; NghJ
,) H2O %yf;$Wfs; gpsf;fg;gLk; NghJ <) ,it midj;jpYk;
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8. Root hairs are
a) cortical cell b) projection of epidermal cell c) unicellular d) both b and c
NtHj;J}tpahdJ xU
m) Gwzp nry;yhFk; M) Gwj;Njhypd; ePl;rpahFk;
,) xU nry; mikg;ghFk; <) M kw;Wk; ,
9. The organism considered to be the fossil bird is __________
a) Ginko biloba b) Archaeopterix c) Paleozoic fern d) Indian Gondwana
Gijg;gbtg; gwit vd;W fUjg;gLk; capupdk; ____________
m) [pq;Nfh igNyhgh M) MHf;fpahg;nlupf;];
,) NgypNahN]hapf; ngUe;jhtuq;fs; <) ,e;jpa Nfhz;l;thdh
10. In humans, a male and a female gamete fuse and form the zygote. The condition of zygote is ________
a) haploid b) diploid c) triploid d) tetraploid
kdpjupy; XH Mz; NfkPl;Lk; xU ngz; NfkPl;Lk; ,ize;J fUKl;il cUthfpwJ. fUKl;ilapd; epiy
m) xUkak; M) ,Ukak; ,) Kk;kak; <) ehd;kak;
11. Blood cancer is called ________
a) Leukemia b) Sarcoma c) Carcinoma d) Lipoma
,uj;jg;Gw;W Neha;f;F ____________ vd;W ngaH.
m) YA+f;Nfkpah M) rhHf;Nfhkh ,) fhHrpNdhkh <) ypk;Nghkh
12. In computer ________ is used to collect the notes.
fzpg;nghwpapy; Fwpg;Gfisr; Nrfupj;J itf;f _________ gad;gLfpwJ.
a) Notepad b) Paint c) Scanner d) Scratch
VNjDk; 7 tpdhf;fSf;F tpilaspf;fTk;. (tpdh vz; : 22 f;F fl;lhakhf gjpyspf;fTk;)
13. Why are traffic signals are used in red colour?
Nghf;Ftuj;J irif tpsf;Ffspy; rptg;G epwk; gad;gLtjd; fhuzk; vd;d?
14. State whether the following statement is true or false, justify your answer
During the process of transferring heat energy, the body at lower temperature is cooled while the body
at higher temperature is heated
nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s $w;W rupah? my;yJ jtwh? vdf;$wp ckJ tpilapid epahag;gLj;Jf.
ntg;g Mw;wy; gupkhw;wj;jpd; NghJ Fiwe;j ntg;gepiyapy; cs;s nghUs; Fspu;tpf;fg;gLfpwJ.
mjpf ntg;gepiyapy; cs;s nghUs; ntg;gg;gLj;jg;gLfpwJ.
15. A source producing a sound of frequency 90 Hz is approaching a stationary listener with a speed equal
to (1/10) of the speed of sound. What will be the frequency heard by the listener?
90Hz mjpHntz;iz cila xyp %ykhdJ xypapd; jpirNtfj;jpy; (1/10) klq;F Ntfj;jpy;> epiyahd
,lj;jpy; cs;s Nfl;Feiu milfpwJ vdpy; mtuhy; czug;gLk; mjpHntz; vd;d?
16. Copper is a reddish brown metal, that reacts with O2 at less than 1370 K to give A, a black coloured
compound. At a temperature greater than 1370 K, Copper reacts with O2 to give B which is a red coloured
compound. Write the balanced chemical equations for the formation of A and B.
fhg;gH xU nrk;gOg;G epw cNyhfk;. fhg;gH> Mf;]p[Dld; 1370K I tplf; Fiwe;j
ntg;gepiyapy; tpidGupe;J fUikepw A vd;w NrHkj;ijj; jUfpwJ. fhg;gH> Mf;rp[Dld;>
1370K I tpl caH ntg;gepiyapy; tpidGupe;J rptg;G epw NrHkk; B-Ij; jUfpwJ. A, B
cUthFk; tpidfSf;fhd rkd;nra;ag;gl;l Ntjpr; rkd;ghLfis vOJf.
17. Why is the teeth of rabbit called heterodont?
Kaypd; gy;yikT> Vd; (n`l;bNuhlhd;l;) khWgl;l gy;yikT vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ?
18. What are the structures involved in the protection of brain?
%isiag; ghJfhg;ghf itj;jpUf;f cjTk; mikg;Gfs; ahit?
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19. Differentiate phenotype and genotype. gPNdhilg; kw;Wk; [PNdhilg;ig NtWgLj;Jf.
20. Mark the correct statement:
Assertion : rDNA is superior over hybridization techniques.
Reason : Desired genes are inserted without introducing the undesirable genes in target organisms.
a. Assertion is correct and reason is wrong b. Reason is correct and the assertion is wrong
c. Both assertion and reason is correct d. Both assertion and reason is wrong
$w;W : rDNA njhopy; El;gk; fyg;gpdkhf;fiy tpl NkyhdJ.
fhuzk; : ,yf;F capupdj;jpy; tpUk;gj;jfhj [Pdf ; is Eiof;fhky; tpUk;gj;jf;f [Pd;fs; kl;Lk;
Eiof;fg;gLfpd;wd.
m) $w;W rup Mdhy; fhuzk; jtW M) $w;W jtW Mdhy; fhuzk; rup
,) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; ,uz;L rup <) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; ,uz;Lk; jtW
21. Write the importance of rainwater harvesting. kioePH Nrkpg;gpd; Kf;fpaj;Jtj;ij vOJf.
22. From the value of ionic product of water at 25°𝐶, find out the concentration of hydroxylions.
(At 25°𝐶 concentration of hydrogen ions in water is 10−7 mo𝑙/dm3)
25°C −y; cs;s ePupd; madpg;ngUf;f kjpg;igf;nfhz;L mjpYs;s i`l;uhf;rpy; madpfspd;
nrwpit fz;lwpf. (25°Cy; i`l;u[d; madpr;nrwpT 10-7Nkhy;/ nl.kP3)
23. i) Use the analogy to fill the blank:
a) Opening a door: Moment of force, Opening a water tap: ______
b) Pushing a bus by a group of people : Like parallel forces, Tug of war : ________
i) jFe;j fhuzq;fNshL ,izfisj; njhlHGgLj;jp Nfhbl;l ,lj;jpid epug;Gf.
m) fjtpidj; jpwj;jy; : tpirapd; jpUg;Gj;jpwd;> jz;zPH Fohiaj; jpwj;jy; : _______
M) NgUe;jpid xd;Wf;F Nkw;gl;NlhH js;Sjy;: xj;j ,iz tpirfs;> fapwpOf;Fk;
Nghl;b:_____
ii) The power of a lens is -2D. Find the focal length of a lens.
ii) xU nyd;rpd; jpwd; - 2 ilahg;lH vdpy;> nyd;rpd; FtpaJ}uj;ijf; fhz;f.
24. i) From the given figure, calculate angle of reflection of sound
i) nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s glj;jpypUe;J xyp vjpnuhypg;Gf; Nfhzj;ijf; fzf;fpLf.
ii) Nuclear fission of a uranium nucleus (U 235 ) as follows 92 U235 + 0 n1 → X + Y + 30 n1 + Q (energy)
ii) (U235 )jdpkj;jpd; mZf;fUgpsT fPo;ff ; z;lthW epfo;fpwJ. 92 U235 + 0 n1 → X + Y + 30 n1 + Q (Mw;wy;)
tpidapy; ntspahFk; Nra; cl;fU jdpkq;fs; X kw;Wk; Y apidf; fhz;f.
25. i) a) Atoms of different elements having same number of _________ are called isotones.
b) The number of atoms present in a molecule is called its ________
ii) What is rust? Write the chemical equation for the formation of rust.
i) m) ntt;NtW jdpkq;fspd; mZf;fs; xNu vz;zpf;ifapyhd _______ Ig; ngw;wpUg;gJ
INrhNlhd;fs; vdg;gLk;.
M) xU %yf;$wpYs;s mZf;fspd; vz;zpf;if mjDila _______ vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ.
ii) JU vd;gJ vd;d? JUg;gpbj;jYf;fhd Ntjpr;rkd;ghl;il vOJf.
26. i) What happens when MgSO4.7H2 O is heated? Write the appropriate equation.
i) MgSO4 .7H2 O cg;ig ntg;gg;gLj;Jk; nghOJ vd;d epfo;fpwJ? rupahd Ntjpr;rkd;ghl;il vOJf.
ii) Understand the assertion statement and the reason given and choose the correct choice
Assertion (A) : Detergents are more effective cleansing agents than soaps in hard water.
Reason (R) : Calcium and magnesium salts of detergents are water soluble.
a) A and R are correct, R explains the A. b) A is correct, R is wrong.
c) A is wrong, R is correct. d) A and R are correct, R doesn’t explain A.
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ii) nfhLf;fg;gl;lf; $w;wpidAk;> fhuzj;jpidAk; ed;whf Muha;e;J rupahd tpilapid NjHT nra;f.
$w;W A : fbd ePupy; J}a;ikg;gLj;Jtjw;F Nrhg;Gfis tpl blHn[z;Lfs; rpwe;j
J}a;ikahf;fpshf nray;Gupfpd;wd.
fhuzk; R : blHn[z;Lfspd; fhy;rpak; kw;Wk; nkf;dprpak; cg;Gfs; ePupy; fiuaf;$bait.
m) A kw;Wk; R rup> R MdJ A I tpsf;FfpwJ.
M) A rup> R jtwhdJ ,) A jtW> R rupahdJ.
<) A kw;Wk; R jtwhdJ> R MdJ A I tpsf;ftpy;iy
27. i) The mass percentage of carbon is 27.28% and the mass percentage of oxygen is 72.73%. Calculate
the molecular mass of that compound.
i) xU NrHkj;jpy; fhHgdpd; epiw rjtPjk; 27.28% Mf;rp[dpd; epiw rjtPjk; 72.73% mr;NrHkj;jpd;
%yf;$W epiwiaf; fzf;fpLf.
ii) Copper pyrites is the prime ore of copper. It is concentrated by froth floatation method. Give the reason.
ii) fhg;gHigiul;Lfs; fhg;gupd; Kjd;ikahd jhJ MFk;. ,J Eiukpjg;G Kiwapy;
mlHg;gpf;fg;gLfpwJ. fhuzq;fs; jUf.
28. i) Why are the rings of cartilages found in trachea of rabbit?
i) Kaypd; Rthrf;Fohapy; FUj;njYk;G tisaq;fs; fhzg;gLtJ Vd;?
ii) Define reflex arc. ii) mdpr;ir tpy; vd;gij tiuaW.
29. What are synthetic auxins? Give examples.
nraw;if Mf;rpd;fs; vd;git ahit? vLj;Jf;fhl;Lfs; jUf.
30. i) How can menstrual hygiene be maintained during menstrual days?
i) khjtplha; ehl;fspy; khjtplha; Rfhjhuk; vt;thW guhkupf;fg;gl Ntz;Lk;?
ii) Name three improved characteristics of wheat that helped India to achieve high productivity.
ii) ,e;jpah czT cw;gj;jpapy; caH mstpid mile;jpl cjtpa NfhJikapd; %d;W
Nkk;ghL mile;j gz;Gfis vOJf.
31. i) How is a cancer cell different from a normal cell?
i) Gw;W nry; rhjhuz nry;ypypUe;J vt;thW NtWgLfpwJ?
ii) Why fossil fuels are to be conserved?
ii) Gijgbt vupnghUs;fis ehk; Vd; ghJfhf;f Ntz;Lk;?
32. i) Electric power lines in electrical post, hang very low in hot summer, why?
i) kpd;fk;gq;fspd; fk;gpfs; Nfhilf;fhyq;fspy; jho;thfj; njhq;FtJ Vd;?
ii) An electric heater of resistance 5 Ω is connected to an electric source. If a current of 6 A flows through
the heater, then find the amount of heat produced in a 5 minutes.
ii) 5Ω kpd;jil nfhz;l kpd;R+Nlw;wp xU kpd;%yj;Jld; ,izf;fg;gLfpwJ. 6A kpd;Ndhl;lkhdJ
,e;j R+Nlw;wp topahfg; gha;fpwJ vdpy; 5 epkplq;fspy; cUthFk; ntg;gj;jpd; msit fhz;f.
33. A. Describe rocket propulsion. m) uhf;nfl; VTjiy tpsf;Ff. (OR)
B. i) With the help of a circuit diagram derive the formula for the resultant resistance of three 𝑟 resistors in parallel?
ii) Give the uses of radio isotopes in industries.
M) i) %d;W kpd;jilfis gf;f ,izg;gpy; ,izf;Fk; NghJ fpilf;Fk; njhFgad;
kpd;jilf;fhdf; Nfhitia jFe;j kpd;Rw;Wg; glk; tiue;J fzf;fpL.
ii) njhopy; Jiwapy; fjpupaf;f INrhNlhg;Gfspd; gad;fis jUf.
34. A. i) How many grams are there in the following substances?
a) 2 moles of hydrogen molecule b) 3 moles of chlorine molecule
c) 5 moles of sulphur molecule d) 4 moles of phosphorus molecule
m) i) fPo;f;fz;l nghUl;fs; vt;tsT fpuhk; mstpy; cs;sd?
m) 2 Nkhy;fs; i`l;u[d; %yf;$W M) 3 Nkhy;fs; FNshupd; %yf;$W
,) 5 Nkhy;fs; ry;/gH %yf;$W <) 4 Nkhy;fs; gh];gu]; %yf;$W
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ii) Find out the following statement whether they are True or False. If false give the correct statement.
a) In a solution the component which is present in lesser amount is called solvent.
b) Sodium chloride dissolved in water forms a non-aqueous solution.
c) When Silica gel is kept open, it absorbs moisture from the air, because it is hygroscopic in nature.
ii) fPNo nfhLf;fg;gl;Ls;s $w;Wfs; rupah> jtwh vd Muha;f. $w;W jtW vdpy; jpUj;jp vOJf.
m) xU fiurypy; Fiwe;j mstpy; cs;s $W fiug;ghd; vdg;gLk;
M) ePupy; Nrhbak; FNshiuL fiuf;fg;gl;l fiury; ePuw;w fiury; vdg;gLk;
,) rpypfh n[y; NrHkj;jpid jpwe;J itf;Fk; nghOJ mJ fhw;wpYs;s <uj;ij
cwpQ;RfpwJ. Vnddpy; mJ xU <uk; cwpQ;Rk; nghUs; MFk;.
(OR)
B. i) a) CaCO3(s) + Heat → CaO(s) + CO2 (g) ; CaCO3 (s) + Heat ⇄ CaO(s) + CO2(g)
Analyse the above chemical reactions. At what condition(s) these reactions are feasible?
M) i) m) CaCO3(s) + ntg;gk; → CaO(s) + CO2 (g) @ CaCO3(s) + ntg;gk; ⇄ CaO(s) + CO2(g)
Nkw;fz;l Ntjptpidfis Muha;e;J ve;j R+o;epiyapy; mit eilngWtjw;fhd
rhj;jpaf; $Wfs; cs;sd vd;gij vOJf.
b) Which of the following chemical reactions is a neutralization reaction? Reason out.
NaOH(aq) + HC𝐼(aq) → NaC𝑙(aq) + H2 O(𝐼) ; C3 H8 (g) + 502 (g) → 3CO2 (g) + 4H2 O(g) + Heat
M) fPo;f;fhZk; Ntjptpidfspy; vJ eLepiyahf;fy; tpid? fhuzk; jUf.
NaOH(aq) + HC𝑙(aq) → NaC𝑙(aq) + H2 O(𝑙) @ C3 H8 (g) + 502 (g) → 3CO2 (g) + 4H2 O(g) + ntg;gk;
ii) Read the categorize the following statements that are suitable for ethanol and ethanoic acid
a) 95.5% of this compound’s water solution is called rectified sprit
b) Pure form of this compound change into ice like crystals on freezing
c) This compound undergoes decarboxylation on heating with sodalime.
ii) fPo;f;fhZk; $w;Wf;fis Muha;e;J mtw;Ws; vj;jdhy; kw;Wk; vj;jdhapf; mkpyj;jpw;fhd
nghUj;jkhd $w;Wf;fis tifg;gLj;Jf.
m) ,jd; 95.5% Kk; ePUk; NrHe;j fiury; vuprhuhak; vdg;gLk;.
M) ,r;NrHkj;jpd; J}a tif ciwAk; nghOJ gdpf;fl;b Nghd;w gbfq;fshfpd;wd.
,) ,r;NrHkj;jpid Nrhlhr; Rz;zhk;G nfhz;L ntg;gg;gLj;Jk; nghOJ fhHghf;rpy; ePf;fk;
eilngWfpwJ.
35. A. i) Draw and label the different types of conjoint vascular bundles.
m) i) xUq;fpize;j th];FyhH fw;iwapd; gy;NtW tiffisg; glk; tiue;J ghfq;fisf; Fwpf;f.
ii) Give reasons for the following statements.
a) The movement of food substances in the phloem can be in all direction.
b) Mature RBC in mammals do not have cell organelles.
ii) fPo;f;fz;l $w;Wf;fhd fhuzq;fisj; jUf.
m) GNshaj;jpd; topahf czTg; nghUshdJ midj;Jg; gFjpfSf;Fk; gy jpirfspy;
flj;jg;gLfpwJ.
M) ghY}l;bfspd; KjpHe;j RBCapy; nry; Ez;ZWg;Gfs; fhzg;gLtJ ,y;iy.
(OR)
B. i) What are Okazaki fragments? M) i) xfrhfp Jz;Lfs; vd;why; vd;d?
ii) Octopus, cockroach and frog all have eyes. Can we group these animals together to establish a
common evolutionary origin. Justify your answer.
ii) Mf;Nlhg];> fug;ghd; G+r;rp kw;Wk; jtis Mfpa midj;jpw;Fk; fz;fs; cs;sd. ,it
nghJthd gupzhk Njhw;wj;ijf; nfhz;Ls;sjhy; xNu tifahff; fUj KbAkh? cq;fs;
tpilf;fhd fhuzq;fisf; $Wf.
iii) Write any three differences between Type-I diabetes and Type-2 diabetes.
iii) tif -1 kw;Wk; tif -2 ePupopT Neha;fSf;F ,ilNaahd %d;W NtWghLfis vOJf.
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1. F be the force between the two bodies placed at a certain distance. If the distance between them is doubled
then the gravitational force F will be _________
,U nghUs;fs; Fwpg;gpl;l ,ilntspapy; cs;sNghJ mtw;wpw;fpilNaAs;s tpir F vd;f.
mtw;wpd; njhiyT ,U klq;fhdhy; mtw;wpd; <Hg;Gtpir ________ Mf ,Uf;Fk;.
a) 2F b) F/2 c) F/4 d) 4F
2. The scattered light in Raman scattering contains _________ lines
a) Stoke’s b) Anti Stoke’s c) Rayleigh’s d) all the above
uhkd; xspr;rpjwypy; rpjwyile;j xspahdJ ___________ tupfis cs;slf;fpaJ.
m) ];Nlhf;]; M) Mz;b];Nlhf;]; ,) uhNy <) ,it midj;Jk;
3. Variation in dimensions of any object due to rise in temperature is called as ________
a) Thermal Expansion b) Thermal variation c) Thermal convection d) Evaporation
ntg;gepiy caHthy; nghUspd; gupkhzj;jpy; Vw;gLk; khw;wk; _______ vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ.
m) ntg;gtpupT M) ntg;gkhw;wk; ,) ntg;gr;rydk; <) Mtpahjy;
4. If the electronegativity difference between two bonded atoms in a molecule is greater than 1.7 then the
nature of bonding is ___________
a) lonic b) Covalent c) Polar d) co-ordinate covalent
xU %yf;$wpYs;s ,U gpizg;Gw;w mZf;fSf;fpilNaahd vyf;l;uhd;ftH jd;ik kjpg;G
NtWghL 1.7 tpl mjpfk; vdpy; gpizg;gpd; ,ay;G __________
m) madpj;jd;ik M) rfg;gpizg;Gj; jd;ik
,) KidTw;wj;j;dik <) <jy; rfg;gpizg;Gj; jd;ik
5. Deliquescence is due to
a) Strong affinity to water b) Weak affinity to water c) Strong hatred to water d) Inertness to water
<uk; cwpQ;rpf;fiuAk; gz;gpw;fhd fhuzk;
m) ePupd; kPJ mjpf ehl;lk; M) ePupd; kPJ Fiwthd ehl;lk;
,) ePupd; kPjhd ehl;lkpd;ik <) ePupd; kPjhd ke;jj;jd;ik
6. In a chemical equilibrium, the concentrations of reactants and products are ___________
a) remain different b) remain same c) cannot be predicted d) are not equal
xU Ntjpr;rkepiyapy; tpidgL> tpidtpis nghUl;fspd; nrwpTfs; _________
m) NtWgl;L ,Uf;fpd;wd M) xNu khjpupahf ,Uf;fpd;wd
,) fzpf;f Kbahjit <) rkkhf ,uhJ
7. The blood sucking habit of leech is known as
a) sanguivorous b) herbivorous c) omnivorous d) carnivorous
,uj;jj;ij cwpQ;Rk; ml;ilapd; gz;G _______________ vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ.
m) rhq;fpNthu]; M) n`HgpNthu]; ,) Mk;dpNthu]; <) fhHdpNthu];
8. The nervous band connects the two cerebral hemispheres of brain is
a) thalamus b) hypothalamus c) corpus callosum d) pons
%isapd; ,UGw gf;fthl;Lf; fJg;GfisAk; ,izf;Fk; euk;Gg;gFjp
m) jyhk]; M) i`Nghjyhk]; ,) fhHg]; fNyhrk; <) ghd;];
9. In metacentric chromosome, the position of centromere is
a) the proximal end b) distal end c) the centre d) near the end
nkl;lhnrd;l;upf; FNuhNkhNrhkpy; nrd;l;Nuhkpaupd; miktplk;
m) Kd;Kid M) gpd; Kid ,) ikaj;jpy; <) Kidf;F mUfpy;
10. DNA fingerprinting is based on the principle of identifying _________ sequences of DNA.
a) single stranded b) mutated c) polymorphic d) repetitive
DNA tpuy;Nuif njhopy;El;gk; ________ DNA tupiria milahsk; fhZk; nfhs;ifapd;
mbg;gilahff; nfhz;lJ.
m) Xupio M) jpBHkhw;wKw;w ,) gy;YUj;Njhw;w <) kPz;Lk; kPz;Lk; tUk; njhlH
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11. Which of the following is/are fossil fuel? i. Tar ii. Coal iii. Petroleum
a) i only b) i and ii c) ii and iii d) i, ii and iii
gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; vJ / vit Gijbtb vupnghUs;/fs; i) jhH ii) epyf;fup iii) ngl;Nuhypak;
m) i kl;Lk; M) i kw;Wk; ii ,) ii kw;Wk; iii <) i, ii kw;Wk; iii
12. More people are using _________ and _________ operating systems in their computers.
a) Mac, Amiga b) Solaris, iOS c) Windows, LINUX d) Android, Minix 3
ngUk;ghyhdtHfshy; jq;fsJ fzpdpfspy; gad;gLj;jg;gLk; ,af;f nkd;nghUs;fs;____&_____.
m) Nkf;> mkpfh M) Nrhyhup];> IX]; ,) tpz;Nlh];> ypdf;]; <) Mz;l;uha;L> kpdpf;]; 3
Assertion : Heat always flows from the body of higher temperature to the body of lower temperature.
Reason : The mass of the body is not altered when it is heated or cooled
c) Assertion is true but the reason is false. d) Both the assertion and the reason are false.
$w;W : ntg;gk; vg;NghJk; ntg;gepiy mjpfkhf cs;s nghUspypUe;J ntg;gepiy Fiwthf
cs;s nghUSf;Fg; guTk;.
fhuzk; : xU nghUis ntg;gg;gLj;Jk; NghNjh my;yJ FspHtpf;Fk; NghNjh nghUspd; epiwapy;
ve;j khw;wKk; Vw;gLtJ ,y;iy.
M) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; Mfpa ,uz;Lk; rup> Mdhy;> fhuzk; $w;Wf;F rupahd tpsf;fky;y.
,) $w;W rupahdJ> Mdhy; fhuzk; jtW. <) $w;W kw;Wk; fhuzk; Mfpa ,uz;Lk; jtW.
14. Define the unit of electrical energy consumption? kpd;dhw;wy; EfHtpd; myfpid tiuaW?
15. “Aquatic organisms live in large number in cold regions”. Write the reason.
“FspHgpuNjrq;fspy; ePHtho; capupdq;fs; mjpf vz;zpf;ifapy; tho;fpd;wd” fhuzk; vOJf.
16. The hydroxide ion concentration of a solution is 1 × 10−11 M. Find the pH of the solution?
xU fiurypy; cs;s i`l;uhf;irL madpapd; nrwpT1 × 10−11M vdpy; mf;fiurypd; pH kjpg;igf; fhz;f.
17. What is the common step in aerobic and anaerobic pathway and where is it occur in a cell?
fhw;W Rthrj;jpw;Fk; fhw;wpy;yh Rthrj;jpw;Fk; nghJthd epfo;r;rp vJ? ,e;epfo;r;rp nry;ypd;
vg;gFjpapy; eilngWfpwJ?
18. Why is the Sino-atrial node called the pacemaker of heart?
irNdh Mupf;FyhH fZ ‘,jaj;jpd; Ng];Nkf;fH’ vd;W Vd; miof;fg;gLfpwJ?
19. Name the hormones which regulates water and mineral metabolism in man.
kdpjupy; ePH kw;Wk; jhJ cg;Gf;fspd; tsHrpij khw;wj;ij xOq;FgLj;Jk; `hHNkhd;fspd; ngaiuf; $Wf.
20. Match the following: Column A Column B
a) Atavism - i) caudal vertebrae and vermiform appendix
b) Vestigial organs - ii) radiocarbon dating
c) Wood park - iii) rudimentary tail and thick hair on the whole body
d) W.F. Libby - iv) Thiruvakkarai
nghUj;Jf. m M
m) Kd;NdhH gz;G kPl;rp - i) thy; Ks;nsYk;G kw;Wk; Fly;thy;
M) vr;r cWg;Gfs; - ii) fjpupaf;ff; fhHgd; (C14) fhy msT Kiw
,) kug;G+q;fh - iii) tsHr;rpailahj thy; kw;Wk; cly; KOtJk; mlHe;j Kb
<) W.F. ypgp - iv) jpUtf;fiu
21. What are the contributing factors for Obesity? clw;gUkDf;Ff; fhuzkhd fhuzpfs; vit?
22. A strong ultrasonic sound signal is sent from a ship towards the bottom of the sea. It is received by the
receiver after 2 s. Calculate the depth of sea? The speed of sound in water 1450m s −1?
fg;gypypUe;J mDg;gg;gl;l kPnahypahdJ flypy; Moj;jpy; vjpnuhypj;J kPz;Lk; Vw;gpia mila 2
tpehb vLj;Jf; nfhs;fpwJ. ePupy; xypapd; Ntfk; 1450 kPtp-1 vdpy; flypd; Moj;ijf; fzf;fpLf?
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23. i) A force of 5 N applied on a body produces and acceleration 5 cm s −2 . Calculate the mass of the body.
i) xU nghUspd; kPJ 5 N tpir nray;gl;L> mg;nghUis 5 nrkPtp-2 vd;w mstpw;F
KLf;Ftpf;fpwJ vdpy; mg;nghUspd; epiwapidf; fzf;fpLf.
ii) An object of height 3cm is placed at 10cm from a convex lens which produces an image at 20cm
from its optical centre. Calculate the magnification and height of the image produced.
ii) 3 nrkP cauKs;s nghUnshd;W 10 nrkP J}uj;jpy; Ftpnyd;rpd; Kd; itf;fg;gLfpwJ.
nyd;rpd; ikaj;jpypUe;J 20 nrkP njhiytpy; gpk;gk; cUthfpwJ vdpy; gpk;gj;jpd;
cUg;ngUf;fk; kw;Wk; cauj;ijf; fzf;fpLf.
24. Match the following. / nghUj;Jf.
a) Electric Current / m) kpd;Ndhl;lk; i) volt / i) Nthy;l;
b) Potential difference / M) kpd;dOj;j NtWghL ii) ohm meter / ii) Xk; kPl;lH
c) Specific resistance / ,) kpd;jil vz; iii) watt / iii) thl;
d) Electric Power / <) kpd;jpwd; iv) ampere / iv) Mk;gpaH
25. i) In the nuclear reaction given below, the nucleus X changes to nucleus Y.
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88 X → Y + 2 He4 + energy What are the atomic number and mass number of Y?
i) fPo;f;fhz; mZf;fU tpidapy; X vDk; cl;fU Y vDk; cl;fUthf khWfpwJ. cl;fU
X ,d; mZ vz; kw;Wk; epiw vz;izf; fhz;f. 88 X 226 → Y + 2 He4 + Mw;wy;
ii) Calculate the amount of energy released when a radioactive substance undergoes fusion and results
in a mass defect of 1 kg.
ii) 1 fpfp epiw tOTila xU fjpupaf;fg; nghUshdJ mZf;fU ,iztpd;NghJ ntspahFk;
nkhj;j Mw;wiyf; fzf;fpLf.
26. i) Calculate the number of moles in, a) 27g of Aluminium. b) 1.51 × 1023 molecules of NH4 C𝑙
i) Nkhy; vz;zpf;ifiaf; fhz;f.
m) 27g mYkpdpak; M) 1.51 × 1023 NH4 C𝑙 %yf;$Wfs;
ii) Understand the assertion and reasoning statements given below and choose the correct choice.
Assertion (A) : An uncleaned copper vessel is covered with greenish layer.
Reason (R) : Copper is not attacked by alkali.
a) A and R are correct, R explains the A. b) A is correct, R is wrong.
c) A is wrong, R is correct. d) A and R are correct, R doesn’t explains A.
ii) nfhLf;fg;gl;lf; $w;wpidAk;> fhuzj;jpidAk; ed;whf Muha;e;J rupahd tpilapid NjHT nra;f.
$w;W A : J}a;ikg;gLj;jg;glhj fhg;gH ghj;jpuj;jpy; gr;ir epw glyk; gbe;Js;sJ.
fhuzk; R : fhg;gH my;fypapdhy; ghjpf;fg;gLtjpy;iy.
m) A, R ,uz;Lk; rup> R, A I tpsf;FfpwJ M) A rup> R jtW
,) A jtW> R rup <) A, R ,uz;Lk; rup> R, A I tpsf;ftpy;iy
27. An organic compound ‘A’ is widely used as a preservative and has the molecular formula C2 H4 O2 . This
compound reacts with ethanol to form a sweet smelling compound ‘B’.
i) Identify the compounds ‘A’ and ‘B’. iii) Name the chemical reaction.
ii) Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction between compound ‘A’ and ethanol to form
compound ‘B’.
fupkr;NrHkk; A gutyhf gjg;gLj;jpahf gad;gLfpwJ. A,d; %yf;$W tha;ghL C2 H4 O2 . NrHkk;
A vj;jdhYld; tpidGupe;J ,dpa kzKila B vd;w NrHkj;ijj; jUfpwJ.
i) NrHkq;fs; A, B If; fz;lwpf. iii) ,t;Ntjptpidapd; ngaiu vOJf.
ii) A NrHkk; vj;jdhy; cld; GupAk; B NrHkj;ijj; jUk; Ntjptpidf;fhd rkd;ghl;il vOJf.
28. i) What are the reactants and products for both light and dark reactions.
i) xsp tpid kw;Wk; ,Us; tpidapd; tpidgLnghUs;fs; kw;Wk; tpidtpis nghUs;fs; ahit?
ii) Differentiate voluntary actions from involuntary actions.
ii) ,r;ir nray; kw;Wk; mdpr;ir nraiy NtWgLj;Jf.
29. Draw and label the diagram of a typical angiospermic ovule and describe it.
G+f;Fk; jhtuj;jpYs;s R+yfj;jpd; mikg;igg; glk; tiue;J ghfq;fSld; tpsf;Ff.
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30. i) A pure tall plant (TT) is crossed with pure dwarf plant (tt), what would be the F1 and F2 generations? Explain.
i) xU J}a nel;ilj; jhtukhdJ (TT) J}a Fl;ilj; jhtuJld; (tt) fyg;G nra;ag;gLfpwJ. ,jpy;
Njhd;wk; F1 kw;Wk; F2 jiyKiw jhtuq;fs; vt;tifj; jd;ikAilad vd;gij tpsf;Ff.
ii) Correct the false statements.
(a) The use and disuse theory of organs was postulated by Charles Darwin.
(b) Birds have evolved from mammals.
ii) jtwhd $w;iwj; jpUj;jp vOjTk;.
m) cWg;Gfspd; gad;ghL kw;Wk; gad;gLj;jhik Nfhl;ghl;ilf; $wpatH rhHy]; lhHtpd;.
M) gwitfs; ghY}l;bfspypUe;J Njhd;wpait.
31. What are the effects of hybrid vigour in animals. tpyq;Ffspd; fyg;gpd tPupaj;jpd; tpisTfs; ahit?
32. i) What will be the impact of temperature and pressure while dissolving carbon di oxide in water?
i) fhHgd; il Mf;irL thAit ePupy; fiuj;jy; epfo;tpd; kPjhd ntg;gepiy kw;Wk;
mOj;jj;jpd; jhf;fq;fs; ahit?
ii) Does pure water conduct electricity? Justify you answer.
ii) J}aePH kpd;rhuj;ijf; flj;Jkh? cdJ gjpiy epahag;gLj;J.
33. A. i) A body of mass m is initially moving with a velocity u. When a force F acts on the body it picks
up velocity v in t second so that the acceleration a is produced. Using this data derive the relation
between the force, mass and acceleration.
m) i) m epiw cila nghUs; xd;W u vd;w Muk;g jpirNtfj;jpy; efHfpwJ. F vd;w tpir nray;gl;L
t vd;w fhy ,ilntspapy; v vd;w jpirNtfkhf khw;wkile;J a vd;w mstpy; KLf;fkilfpwJ.
,j;juTfisf; nfhz;L tpir> epiw kw;Wk; KLf;fj;jpw;fhd njhlHigj; jUtpf;fTk;.
ii) Which instrument is used to measure the potential difference? How will you connect it in a circuit?
ii) kpd;dOj;j NtWghl;bid mstpLk; fUtp ahJ? kpd;Rw;wpy; ,f;fUtpapid vt;tpjk; ,izg;gha;?(OR)
B. i) At what speed should a source of sound move away from a stationary observer so that observer
finds the apparent frequency equal to half of the original frequency?
M) i) Xa;T epiyapy; cs;s Nfl;Feuhy; Nfl;fg;gLk; Njhw;w mjpHntz;zhdJ cz;ikahd
mjpHntz;zpy; ghjpahf ,Uf;fNtz;Lnkdpy; xyp %yk; vt;tsT Ntfj;jpy; Nfl;Feiu
tpl;L tpyfpr; nry;y Ntz;Lk;?
ii) Calculate the frequency of visible light having wavelength 3000A° travelling in vacuum.
ii) ntw;wplj;jpy; gazpf;Fk; 3000 A° miyePsKs;s fz;ZW xspapd; mjpHntz;izf; fhz;f.
iii) X-rays should not be taken often. Give the reason.
iii) X – fjpHglq;fis mbf;fb vLf;ff;$lhJ. fhuzq;fis vOJf.
34. A. i) Write any five salient features of “Modern atomic theory”.
m) i) etPd mZf;nfhs;ifapd; Nfhl;ghLfs; VNjDk; Ie;jpid vOJf.
ii) Explain how the nature of reactants and concentration of reactants influence the rate of a chemical reaction.
ii) tpidgL nghUl;fspd; ,ay;G kw;Wk; nrwpT vt;thW xU Ntjptpidapd; Ntfj;ijg;
ghjpf;fpd;wd vd;gij tpsf;F. (OR)
B. i) Calculate the solubility of a solute at 300 K by dissolving 10g of solute in 50g of solvent.
M) i) 300 nfy;tpd; ntg;gepiyapy; 50 fpuhk; ePupy; 10 fpuhk; fiunghUisf; fiuj;J xU
njtpl;ba fiury; cUthf;fg;gLfpwJ vdpy; fiunghUspd; fiujpwidf; fzf;fpLf.
ii) Explain why micelles formation take place with a diagram when soap is added to water?
ii) Nrhg;ig ePUld; NrHf;Fk; nghOJ Vd; kpnry;]; cUthfpwJ vd;gij jFe;j glj;Jld; tpsf;Ff.
35. A. i) How does locomotion take place in leech?
m) i) ml;ilapy; ,lg;ngaHr;rp vt;thW eilngWfpwJ?
ii) How are arteries and veins structurally different from one another?
ii) jdpkq;fSk;> rpiufSk; mikg;gpd; mbg;gilapy; vt;thW NtWgLfpd;wd? (OR)
B. i) How can informational efforts change people’s HIV knowledge and behaviour?
M) i) kdpjHfspd; HIV gw;wpa Gupjy; kw;Wk; eltbf;if> mtHfspd; njupe;J nfhs;Sk;
jd;ikiag; nghWj;J vt;thW khWgLfpwJ?
ii) List out the advantages of tidal energy. ii) Xj Mw;wypd; ed;ikfisg; gl;baypLf.
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Time : 15 mins + 3 hrs Marks : 75
1. The force required to produce an acceleration of 1 cm s −2 on a body of mass 1 g is
a) 1 N b) 10 N c) 102 dyne d) 1 dyne
-2
xU fpuhk; epiwAs;s nghUis 1 nrkPtp mstpw;F KLf;Ftpf;f Njitg;gLk; tpir
m) 1 N M) 10 N ,) 102 ild; <) 1 ild;
2. If the atoms or molecules of a gas do not interact with each other, then the gas is said to be ________
a) a real gas b) an ideal gas c) a noble gas d) a rare gas
xd;NwhNlhd;W ,iltpid Gupahky; ,Uf;Fk; mZf;fs; my;yJ %yf;$Wfis cs;slf;fpa
thA _________ vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ.
m) ,ay;G thA M) ey;ypay;G thA ,) caupa thA <) mupjhd thA
3. The frequency, which is audible to the human ear is _________.
kdpjdhy; czuf;$ba nrtpAzH xypapd; mjpHntz; _________.
m) 50 kHz M) 20 kHz ,) 15000 kHz <) 10000 kHz
4. If a molecule is made of similar kind of atoms, then it is called
a) mono atomic molecule b) hetero atomic molecule c) homo atomic molecule d) poly atomic molecule
xU %yf;$W xNu tif mZf;fshy; Mf;fg;gl;bUg;gpd; mJ ________ vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ.
m) XuZ %yf;$W M) Ntw;W mZ%yf;$W ,) xj;j mZ %yf;$W <) gymZ %yf;$W
5. Match the following and choose the correct option given below the table.
A Galvanisation i Silver-tin amalgam
B Calcination ii Coating with Zn
C Redox reaction iii Heating in the absence of air
D Dental filling iv Alumino thermic process
gpd;tUtdtw;iwg; nghUj;jp> ml;ltizapd; fPOs;s tpilfSs; rupahd xd;iwj; NjHe;NjL.
A ehfKyhk; G+Rjy; i nts;sp-nts;sPak; urf;fyit
B fhw;wpy;yh tWj;jy; ii Jj;jehfj;ijg; G+Rjy;
C Mf;rp[Ndw;w xLf;f tpid iii fhw;wpy;yhr; R+oypy; ntg;gg;gLj;Jjy;
D gw;Fop miljy; iv mYkpNdh ntg;gxLf;fKiw
a) A-i, B-ii, C-iii, D-iv b) A-i, B-iv, C-iii, D-ii c) A-ii, B-iii, C-iv, D-i d) A-ii, B-iv, C-I, D-iii
6. Which of the following shows the right increasing order of reactivity?
fPo;fz;Ls;stw;Ws; tpidj;jpwdpd; mbg;gilapy; rupahd VWtupiria vJ?
m) CH≡CH < CH4 < CH2 = CH2
M) CH ≡ CH < CH2 = CH2 < CH4
,) CH4 < CH2 = CH2 < CH ≡ CH
<) CH4 < CH ≡ CH < CH2 = CH2
7. Structure in roots that help to absorb water is _________
a) root hair b) cuticle c) phloem d) root cap
Ntupd; _________ mikg;ghdJ ePiu cwpQ;r cjTfpwJ.
m) NtHj;J}tp M) fpAl;bf;fps; ,) GNshak; <) NtHj;njhg;gp
8. In the islets of Langerhans, beta cells secrete __________.
a) Glucagon b) Insulin c) Thymosin d) Oxytocin
yhq;fH`hd; jpl;Lfspy; cs;s gPl;lh nry;fs; ____________ Ir; Ruf;fpd;wd.
m) FSf;Nfhfhd; M) ,d;Rypd; ,) ijNkhrpd; <) Mf;rpNlhrpd;
9. The theory of natural selection for evolution was proposed by ____________.
a) Harshberger b) Libby c) Lamarck d) Charles Darwin
gupzhkj;jpd; ,aw;ifj; NjHT Nfhl;ghl;il Kd;nkhope;jtH __________.
m) `hH];ngHfH M) ypg;gp ,) yhkhHf; <) rhHy]; lhHtpd;
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10. Cancer of the epithelial cells is called _______
a) Leukemia b) Sarcoma c) Carcinoma d) Lymphoma
vgpjPypay; nry;ypy; cUthFk; Gw;WNeha;f;F ___________ vd;W ngaH.
m) YA+f;Nfkpah M) rhHf;Nfhkh ,) fhHrpNdhkh <) ypk;Nghkh
11. The energy obtained from the movement of water due to ocean tides is __________
a) Tidal energy b) Wind energy c) Solar energy d) water energy
flNyhuq;fspy; cz;lhFk; fly; ePupd; Ntfkhd ,lg;ngaHr;rpapdhy; Vw;gLk; Mw;wy; ____ MFk;.
m) Xj Mw;wy; M) fhw;whw;wy; ,) R+upa Mw;wy; <) ePuhw;wy;
12. The application in a computer created any output is generally referred as ______
a) command b) folder c) file d) paint
fzpdpapy; ,lk; ngw;wpUf;Fk; nrayp %yk; cUthf;fg;gLk; ve;j xU ntspaPLk;___vd;W Fwpf;fg;gLfpwJ.
m) fl;lis M) Nfhg;Gj;njhFg;G ,) Nfhg;G <) paint
13. Complete the ray diagram of a concave lens. fPo;f;fhZk; fjpH tiuglj;ij epiwT nra;f.
14. A container of capacity 70 ml is filled with a liquid up to 50 ml. When it is heated the
liquid level falls to 48.5 ml and then rises to 51.2 ml. Find the apparent and real expansion.
70 kpyp nfhs;ssT cs;s nfhs;fydpy; 50 kpyp jputk; epug;gg;gl;Ls;sJ. jputk; mlq;fpa
nfhs;fyid ntg;gg;gLj;Jk; NghJ jputj;jpd; epiy nfhs;fydpy; 50 kpypapypUe;J 48.5 kpyp Mff;
FiwfpwJ. NkYk; ntg;gg;gLj;Jk; NghJ nfhs;fydpy; jputj;jpd; epiy 51.2 kpyp Mf caHfpwJ>
vdpy; jputj;jpd; Njhw;w ntg;g tpupT kw;Wk; cz;ik ntg;g tpupitf; fzf;fpLf.
15. Match the following / nghUj;Jf
a. Fuel - i) lead m) vupnghUs; - i) fhuPak;
b. Moderator - ii) Helium M) jzpg;ghd; - ii) `Pypak;
c. Coolant - iii) heavy water ,) FspHtpg;ghd; - iii) fdePH
d. Shield - iv) uranium <) jLg;Giw - iv) ANudpak;
16. Calculate the pH value of 1 × 10−5 M KOH solution.
1 × 10−5 M NkhyhH nrwpTs;s KOH fiurypd; pH kjpg;igf; fzf;fpLf.
17. How is diastema formed in rabbit? Kaypy; ilah];Bkh vt;thW cUthfpd;wJ?
18. Write the functions of cerebellum. rpW%isapd; gzpfis vOJf.
19. Write the characteristics of insect pollinated flowers.
G+r;rpfs; %yk; kfue;jr; NrHf;if eilngWk; kyupd; gz;Gfs; ahit?
20. What is meant by transgenic organisms? may; [Pidg; ngw;w capupdq;fs; vd;why; vd;d?
21. How are e-wastes generated? kpd;dZf; fopTfs; vt;thW cw;gj;jpahfpd;wd?
22. i) ‘X’ is an element that belongs to 1 group of the modern periodic table. ‘X’ is a gas and it’s covalent
st
radius value is 0.37 A°. Identify and write the chemical symbol of ‘X’.
i) ‘X’ vd;w jdpkk; etPd jdpktupir ml;ltizapy; 1-tJ njhFjpia NrHe;jJ. X vd;gJ xU thA
NkYk; mjDila rfg;gpizg;G Mu kjpg;G 0.37A°. X If; fz;lwpe;J mjd; Ntjpf; FwpaPl;il vOJf.
ii) A is a metal and belongs to Boron family in modern periodic table acts as a good reducing agent. It
reduces iron oxide into iron. It is used to make household utensils. Write the balanced chemical
equation for the reduction of iron oxide by ‘A’.
ii) A vd;w xH cNyhfk; etPd jdpktupir ml;ltizapy; Nghuhd; FLk;gj;ij NrHe;jJ kw;Wk;
rpwe;j xLf;fpahf nray;glf;$baJ. ,J ,Uk;G Mf;iril ,Uk;ghf xLf;FfpwJ. NkYk;
,J rikay; ghj;jpuq;fs; nra;ag; gad;gLfpwJ. A vd;w cNyhfk; ,Uk;G Mf;iril
xLf;Ftjw;fhd rkd; nra;ag;gl;l Ntjpr;rkd;ghl;il vOJf.
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23. i) Convert 80° F temperature into kelvin scale.
i) 80° ghud;`Pl; ntg;gepiyia nfy;tpd; ntg;gepiyf;F khw;Wf?
ii) Write any two advantages of LED TV over the normal TV
ii) rhjhuz njhiyf;fhl;rpg; ngl;biatpl LED njhiyf;fhl;rpg; ngl;bapdhy; Vw;gLk; VNjDk;
,U ed;ikfis vOJf.
24. i) Why does sound propagate faster on a rainy season than on summer season?
i) xypahdJ Nfhilfhyq;fis tpl kiof;fhyq;fspy; Ntfkhfg; guTtJ Vd;?
ii) Use the analogy to fill the blank
a) Nuclear fission : Atom bomb : Nuclear fusion: __________
b) Radio Iodine : Goitre : Radio Sodium : __________
ii) jFe;j fhuzq;fNshL njhlHGgLj;jp Nfhbl;l ,lq;fis epug;Gf.
m) mZf;fU gpsT : mZ Fz;L> mZf;fU ,izT : ____________
M) fjpupaf;f mNahbd; : Kd;fOj;Jf;foiy> fjpupaf;f Nrhbak; : ___________
25. i) Renu dissolves 50 g of sugar in 250 ml of hot water, Banu dissolves 50 g of same kind of sugar in
250 ml of cold water. Who will get faster dissolution of sugar? Why?
i) NuZ 50 fp rHf;fiuia 250 kpyp RLePupy; fiuf;fpwhH. ghD 50 fp mNj tif rHf;fiuia
250 kpyp FspHe;j ePupy; fiuf;fpwhH. ahH vspjpy; rHf;fiuiaf; fiug;ghHfs;? Vd;?
ii) a) When an aqueous solution of potassium chloride is added to an aqueous solution of silver nitrate,
a white precipitate is formed. Give the chemical equation of his reaction.
b) Generally the rate of a chemical reaction increases on raising the temperature. Why?
ii) m) nghl;lhrpak; FNshiuL ePHf;fiuriy rpy;tH iel;Nul; ePHf;fiurYld; NrHf;Fk;NghJ
ntz;ikepw tPo;g;gbT cz;lhfpwJ. ,t;tpidapd; Ntjpr;rkd;ghl;ilj; jUf.
M) ntg;gepiyia caHj;Jk;NghJ nghJthf xU Ntjptpidapd; Ntfk; mjpfupf;fpwJ. Vd;?
26. i) Give the balanced chemical equation of the following reactions:
a) Neutralization of NaOH with ethanoic acid.
b) Oxidation of ethanol by acidified potassium dichromate
i) fPo;fz;l tpidfspd; rkd;nra;ag;gl;l Ntjpr;rkd;ghl;il vOJf.
m) NaOH vj;jdhapf; mkpyj;Jld; Vw;gLj;Jk; eLepiyahf;fy; tpid.
M) vj;jdhy;> mkpyk; nghl;lhrpak; ilFNuhNkl;Lld; GupAk; Mf;rp[Ndw;wtpid.
ii) Can nickel spatula be used to stir copper sulphate solution? Justify your answer.
ii) ry;Ngl; fiuriyf; fyf;Ftjw;F epf;fy; fuz;biag; gad;gLj;jyhkh? ckJ tpilia
epahag;gLj;Jf.
27. Compound A is a colourless liquid having burning taste. When the vapour of compound A is passed over
heated copper at 573 K, it is dehydrogenated to acetaldehyde. What is compound ‘A’? What is the role
of copper in this chemical reaction? Write the balanced chemical equation of this reaction.
A vd;w NrHkk; xU epwkw;w jputk; kw;Wk; vupRit nfhz;lJ. NrHkk; A-apd; Mtpia 573K
ntg;gepiyapy;> R+Nlw;wg;gl;l jhkpuj;jpd; kPJ nrYj;Jk; NghJ i`l;u[d; ePf;fk; eilngw;W
mrpl;lhy;bi`L cUthfpwJ. NrHkk; A-If; fz;lwpf. ,t;Ntjptpidapy; jhkpuj;jpd; gq;F vd;d?
,t;Ntjptpidf;fhd rkd;nra;ag;gl;l Ntjpr; rkd;ghl;il vOJf.
28. Draw the structure of a dicot root and label the parts.
,Utpj;jpiyj; jhtu Ntupd; cs;sikg;gpd; glk; tiue;J ghfq;fisf; Fwpf;f.
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29. i) Correct the false statements:
a) The vas deferens serves to transport the ovum.
b) The cerebral hemispheres of rabbit are connected by band of nerve tissue called corpora quadrigemina.
i) jtwhd $w;iw rupahdjhf khw;Wf. m) tpe;J ehsk; mz;lk; ntspr;nrYj;jg;gLtjpy; gq;Nfw;fpwJ.
M) Kaypd; ngU%is miuf;Nfhsq;fs; fhHNghuh Fthl;upn[kpdh vd;w FWf;F euk;Gg;
gl;ilahy; ,izf;fg;gl;Ls;sd.
ii) Who discovered Rh factor? Why it is called as Rh factor?
ii) Rh fhuzpiaf; fz;lwpe;jtH ahH? mJ Vd; Rh fhuzp vd miof;fg;gLfpwJ?
30. i) How does developing embryo gets its nourishment inside the mother’s body?
i) jhapd; fUg;igapy; tsHfpd;w fUthdJ vt;thW Cl;lk; ngWfpwJ?
ii) Discuss the method of plant breeding for disease resistance.
ii) Neha; vjpHg;Gj; jpwDf;fhd jhtug; gapHg; ngUf;fk; gw;wp tptup.
31. Natural selection is a driving force for evolution – How?
gupzhkj;jpw;fhd ce;Jtpirahf ,aw;ifj; NjHT cs;sJ. vt;thW?
32. i) At what height from the centre of the earth surface, the acceleration due to gravity will be 1/4 th of its
value on the surface of the earth.
i) Gtpapd; Nkw;gug;gpd; ikaj;jpy; ,Ue;J ve;j cauj;jpy; Gtpapd; <Hg;G KLf;fkhdJ>
GtpNkw;gug;G <Hg;G KLf;fj;jpd; ¼ klq;fhf mikAk;?
ii) In common what is the value of least distance of distinct vision of a human?
ii) nghJthf kdpjf; fz;zpd; njspTW fhl;rpapd; kPr;rpWj; njhiyT kjpg;G vd;d?
33. A. i) Differentiate the defects: Myopia and Hypermetropia
m) i) fpl;lg;ghHit kw;Wk; J}ug;ghHit FiwghLfis NtWgLj;Jf.
ii) An electric lamp of resistance 20 ohm and a resistance of 4 ohm are connected in series to a 6 v
battery as shown in the figure.
a) Find the total resistance of the circuit
b) Find the current flowing through the circuit
c) Find the potential difference across the resistance
ii) glj;jpy; fhl;bAs;sthW 6 Nthy;l; kpd;fyj;NjhL 20 Xk; kpd;jil nfhz;l kpd;tpsf;F
kw;Wk; 4 Xk; kpd;jil nfhz;l kpd;jilahf;fp njhlupizg;gpy; ,izf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ. vdpy;
m) kpd;Rw;wpd; nkhj;j kpd; jiliaf; fhz;f.
M) kpd;Rw;wpy; ghAk; kpd;Ndhl;lj;jpidf; fhz;f.
,) kpd;jilahf;fpapd; FWf;Nf cs;s kpd;dOj;j NtWghl;ilf; fhz;f.
(OR)
B. i) What is the co-efficient of cubical expansion
M) i) gUkntg;g tpupTf; Fzfk; vd;why; vd;d?
ii) Explain why the ceilings of concert halls are curved.
ii) ,irauq;fq;fspd; Nkw;$iu tisthf ,Ug;gJ Vd;?
iii) Differentiate Nuclear fission and Nuclear fusion.
iii) mZf;fU gpsT kw;Wk; mZf;fU ,iztpid NtWgLj;Jf.
34. A. i) Derive the relationship between Relative molecular mass and Vapour density.
m) i) xg;G%yf;$W epiwf;Fk; Mtp mlHj;jpf;Fk; ,ilNaahd njhlHig tUtp.
ii) Explain the mechanism of cleansing action of soap.
ii) Nrhg;gpd; J}a;ikahf;fy; tpidia tpsf;Ff. (OR)
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B. i) Give reason for the following statements on periodic trends in modern periodic table of elements.
a) Along the period, from left to right, the atomic radius values of the elements decrease whereas
along the groups, from the top to bottom, the atomic radius values increase.
b) The electron affinity values increase along the period from left to right and decrease down the group.
c) The ionization energy values increase along the period from left to right and decrease down the group
M) i) jdpkq;fspd; etPd MtHj;jd ml;ltizapy; fhzg;gLk; MtHj;jd gz;Gfs; njhlHghd
fPo;fhZk; $w;WfSf;fhd tpsf;fq;fis jUf.
m) xU njhlupy; ,lkpUe;J tykhf nry;Yk;NghJ mZ Mukjpg;Gfs; Fiwfpd;wd
Mdhy; xU njhFjpapy; NkypUe;J fPohr; nry;Yk;NghJ mit mjpfupf;fpd;wd.
M) vyf;l;uhd; ehl;lj;jpd; kjpg;Gs;s xU njhlupy; ,lkpUe;J tykhf nry;Yk;NghJ mjpfupj;Jk;
xU njhFjpapy; NkypUe;J fPohf nry;Yk;NghJ Fiwe;Jk; fhzg;gLfpd;wd.
,) madpahf;Fk; Mw;wy; kjpg;Gfs; xU njhlupy; ,lkpUe;J tykhf nry;Yk;NghJ mjpfupj;Jk;
xU njhFjpapy; NkypUe;J fPohfr; nry;Yk;NghJ Fiwe;Jk; fhzg;gLfpd;wd.
ii) What is the role of manganese dioxide in the heating reaction of potassium chlorate for the
production of oxygen gas?
ii) nghl;lhrpak; FNshNul;il ntg;gg;gLj;jp Mf;rp[d; thAit cUthf;Fk; tpidapy;
khq;fdPR il Mf;irbd; gq;F vd;d?
35. A. i) What is parthenocarpic fruit? Give an example.
m) i) fUTwhf; fdp vd;why; vd;d? vLj;Jf;fhl;L jUf.
ii) ‘A’ is a cylindrical structure that begins from the lower end of medulla and extend downwards. It is
enclosed in bony cage ‘B’ and covered by membranes ‘C’. As many as ‘D’ pairs of nerves arise from
the structure ‘A’
a) What is A? b) Name : bony cage ‘B’ and membranes ‘C’ c) How much is D?
ii) KFsj;jpd; fPo;g;Gwj;jpy; njhlq;Fk; cUisahd mikg;G “A”, fPo;g;Gwkhf ePz;Ls;sJ. ,J
“B” vd;Dk; vYk;G rl;lfj;Jf;Fs;> “C” vd;w ciwfshy; NghHj;jg;gl;Ls;sJ.
“A”apypUe;J> “D” vz;zpf;ifapyhd ,izeuk;Gfs; fpisj;J tUfpd;wd.
m) “A” vd;gJ ve;j cWg;igf; Fwpf;fpwJ?
M) “B” vdg;gLk; vYk;G rl;lfk; kw;Wk; “C” vdg;gLk; ciwfs; Mfpatw;wpd;
ngaHfisf; $Wf.
,) D vd;gJ vj;jid ,iz euk;Gfs;?
(OR)
B. i) Explain the structure of chromosome.
M) i) FNuhNkhNrhkpd; mikg;ig tptupf;fTk;.
ii) Regular physical exercise is advisable for normal functioning of human body. What are the
advantages of practicing exercise in daily life?
ii) kdpj clypd; ,ay;ghd nray;ghl;bw;F ehs;NjhWk; clw;gapw;rp nra;a mwpTWj;jg;gLfpwJ.
jpdrup tho;f;ifapy; clw; gapw;rpapid Nkw;nfhs;tjd; ed;ikfs; ahit?

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