SANSKAR PUBLIC SCHOOL

HOLIDAY HOME WORK

CLASS -10
Subject Holiday Home Work
English 1. Write 15 figures of Speech
2. Write 50 IDIOMS and PHRASE
3. Write 50 Synonyms
4. Write 50 Antonyms
5. Write 50 Homonyms
6. Write 50 one-word Substitution
7. Write 30 Quotations of Great people
8. Write 150 forms of Verbs
9. Design a Pen Portrait/ Chart of Great English Writer and Poets.
Hindi 1- व्यक्ति के जीवन में परिवाि का तया महत्त्व होिा है ? अपने शब्दों में लिखिए।
2- गमी की छुट्टियों में आपकी टदनचयाा तया िही? अगि आप कहीीं घूमने गए है िो उस पि 10 ब दीं ु लिखिये ।
3- 'मािा का आींचि' नामक पाठ का अपने शब्दों में सािाींश लिखिए । चचत्र के माध्यम से समझाए ।
4 समसामययक औि व्यवहारिक जीवन से जुडे ककसी भी एक ववषय पि 80-100 शब्दों में एक सािगलभाि
अनच्
ु छे द लििे ।
Sanskrit वाच्य, समासीं च ववस्िि
ृ वर्ान कुरूि।
Maths 1. Make a working model of 3D object by application of Trigonometry
2. Write the Biography of any two mathematicians.
3. Complete the given Worksheets.
Science Biology - Draw a well labelled of any one system- digestive system, circulatory
system, respiratory system, excretory system (students can use thermocol sheet,
chart sheet, cardboard sheet
• Record 2 min. Video on any topic which you like most from your biology syllabus,
(it must be in school uniform) and send it your biology teacher.
Physics - Make a working model of “periscope” and write about its working
principle with the help of diagram on chart paper.
Or
Draw all ray diagrams of concave and convex mirror on chart paper with all
information.
Or
Construct a model of ‘solar cooker’ using reflecting mirrors and write about its
working principle with the help of diagram on chart paper.
Chemistry -1. Write the balanced chemical equations for the following -
I) Hydrogen gas burning in oxygen to form water.
Ii) Calcium carbonate reacting with hcl
[Link], why silver articles turn black in air?
[Link] the effects of chemical pollutants on human health.
Social 1. Worksheet completion of all Given Chapters.
Science 2. Interdisciplinary project on ANY 1 TOPIC
A. Production across the countries B. Chinese toys in India
C. World Trade Organization D. The Struggle for a Fair
Globalization
3. PORTFOLIO FILE PREPARATION – Prepare a DETAILED RESEARCH
based PROJECT FILE on TOPIC - CONSUMER RIGHTS with one CASE
STUDY.
4. Map Work -
 • Map activity 1 - Point out all the North Indian States on political map of
India.
• Map activity 2 - Point out all the southern states on political map of India.
• Map activity 3 - Point out all the stats from which the Tropic of Cancer
passed out.
• Map activity 4 - Point out information given below- Congress Session-
Calcutta (1920), Nagpur (1920), Madras (1927). Satyagraha Movements-
Kheda, Champaran, Ahmadabad Mill Workers, Jallianwala Bagh Massacre,
Dandi March.
5. Read the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi “My Experiments with Truth”.

Chapter 1 Resource and Development

1. Which one of the following type of resource is iron ore?

(a) Renewable (b) Biotic (c) Flow (d) Non-renewable
2. Under which of the following type of resource can tidal energy be put?
(a) Replenishable (b) Human-made (c) Abiotic (d) Non-renewable
3. In which one of the following States is terrace cultivation practised?
(a) Punjab (b) Plains of Uttar Pradesh (c) Haryana (d) Uttaranchal
4. In which of the following States is black soil found?
(a) Jammu & Kashmir (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Jharkhand
5. What percentage of our land should be under forest according to the National Forest Policy (1952)?
(a) 33 (b) 22.5 (c) 31 (d) 30
6. Resources that take long geological time for their formation are called:
(a) Renewable resources (b) Reserve (c) Community resources (d) Non-renewable resources
7. Area sown more than once in an agricultural year plus net sown area is known as:
(a) Net sown area (b) Forest cover (c) Waste land (d) Gross cropped area
8. In which of the following States mining has caused severe land degradation?
(a) Gujarat (b) Jharkhand (c) Kerala (d) Uttaranchal
9. The main cause of land degradation in Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh is:
(a) Mining (b) Over irrigation (c) Deforestation (d) Over grazing
10. Which of the following is not important for soil formation?
(a) Relief (b) Parent rock (c) Climate (d) Duration of day
11. Black soil is also called:
(a) Bangar (b) Khadar (c) Regur (d) Humus
12. Black soils are common in:
(a) Deccan trap region (b) Kashmir Valley (c) Ganga Valley (d) Northern Plains
13. Black soil is deficient in
(a) Calcium carbonate (b) Magnesium (c) Potash (d) Phosphoric contents
14. Ploughing along the contour lines to decelerate the flow of water down the slopes is called:
(a) Strip cropping (b) Sheet erosion (c) Contour ploughing (d) Terrace cultivation
15. Which of the following is not a measure for soil conservation?
(a) Strip cropping (b) Terrace cultivation (c) Shelter belts (d) Overdrawing of ground water
16. Land that is left uncultivated for more than five agricultural years is called:
(a) Pasture land (b) Culturable waste land (c) Barren land (d) Current fallow
WORKSHEET Political Science Chapter – 1 Power Sharing

[Link] one of the following countries adopted majoritarianism in their Constitution?

(a) Belgium (b) India (c) Germany (d) Sri Lanka

[Link] one of the following countries does not share its boundary with Belgium?
(a) France (b) Netherlands (c) Sweden (d) Luxembourg

[Link] Belgium, the percentage of French community is:

(a) 54% (b) 40% (c) 30% (d) 20%

[Link] language is dominantly spoken in Belgium?

(a) Dutch (b) Spanish (c) France (d) Italian

[Link] shared among governments at different levels is also called:

(a) horizontal distribution (b) vertical distribution
(c) slant distribution (d) none of the above

[Link] struggle demanding separate Eelam was launched by:

(a) Sinhalese (b) Buddhists (c) Tamilians (d) none of these

[Link] of the following is the capital city of Belgium?

(a) Bruges (b) Brussels (c) Ghent (d) Antwerp

[Link] shares its border with:

(a) France (b) Germany (c) Luxembourg (d) all of the above

9.A war-like conflict between two opposite groups in a country is called

(a) Cold war (b) Civil war (c) Ethnic war (d) None of these

[Link] one of the following systems of power sharing is called checks and balances?
(a) Horizontal distribution of powers (b) Federal division of powers
(c) Vertical power sharing (d) Power shared among different levels of government

[Link] has worked on the principles of:

(a) majoritarianism (b) accommodation (c) both (a) and (b) (d) none of the above

[Link] the following statements on power sharing and select the answer using the codes
given below:
I. It is the very spirit of democracy. II. It reduce the possibility of conflict between social groups
III. It brings transparency in the governance. IV. It brings socio-political competition among parties.
Options: (a) I, II & III (b) II, III & IV (c) I, III & IV (d) I, II & IV

[Link] intelligent sharing of power among legislature, executive and judiciary is very important to the
design of _________
(a) Democracy (b) Political parties (c) Ethnic groups (d) Majoritarianism

[Link] has borders with the Netherlands, France, Luxembourg and--------

(a) Sri Lanka (b) Rome (c) Germany (d) Lebanon
 Worksheet History Chapter 1 The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
1. When did the French Revolution start?
(a) 1789 (b) 1879 (c) 1780 (d) 1769
2. Who was called the Árchitect of Germany’s Unification?
(a) Napoleon (b) Ottto Von Bismarck (c) Mazzini (d) Garibaldi
3. Nationalism brought about in Europe the emergence of :
(a) The Nation State (b) The Modern State
(c) Multinational Dynastic State (d) Alliances formed among many European state
4. Identify the French artist who prepared a series of four prints visualising his dream of a world from the
following:
(a) Kitagewa Utamaro (b) Richard M Hoe (c) Voltaire (d) Frederic Sorrieu
5. Napoleon invaded Italy in
(a) 1821 (b) 1790s (c) 1905 (d) 1797
6. The ideas of a United Community enjoying equal rights under a Constitution were expressed by the
French as :
(a) La Patrie (b) Le Citoyen (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of the above
7. Which area was the most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871?
(a) Southern Europe (b) mid Europe (c)Balkan States (d)Eastern States
8. What the crown of oak leaves symbolise?
(a) Peace (b)Heroism (c)Courage (d)Tolerance
9. Which of the following countries did not attend the Congress of Vienna?
(a) Britain (b) Russia (c) Prussia (d) Switzerland
10. Who said ‘When France sneezes, the rest of Europe catches cold’?
(a) Garibaldi (b) Bismarck (c) Mazzini (d) Duke Metternich
11. Socially and politically dominant class in Europe during mid-eighteenth century was
(a) The Nobility (b) The landed aristocracy (c) The Church (d) The absolute monarchs
12. The Civil Code of 1804 in France is usually known as:
(a) The French New Code (b) Napoleonic Code (c) European Imperial Code (d) The French Civil Code
13. Who formed the secret society called ‘Young Italy’.
(a)Metternich (b)Mazzini (c)Johann Gottfried Herder (d)Otto Von Bismarck
14. Who was proclaimed the emperor of Germany in 1871?
(a) Otto Von Bismarck (b) Victor Emmanuel II (c) Count Cavour (d) Kaiser William I
15. Which new spirit guided European nations after Napoleon’s defeat?
(a) Fascism (b) Conservatism (c) Nazism (d) Communism
16. Which one of the following was not the feature of Napoleonic Code?
(a) Equality before the law (b) Universal Adult Franchise
(c) Right to Property (d) Privileges based on birth
17. Who hosted the ‘Treaty of Vienna’?
(a) Frédéric Sorrieu (b) Victor Emmanuel (c) Duke Metternich (d) Giuseppe Garibaldi
18. Who became the King of United Italy in 1861?
(a) Giuseppe Garibaldi (b) Victor Emmanuel II (c) Count Cavour (d) Giuseppe Mazzini
19. The allegory of the German nation who wears a crown of oak leaves was a:
(a) Marianne (b) Union Jack (c) Britannia (d) Germania
20. What is Suffrage?
(a) Right to property (b) Right to Justice (c) Right to vote (d) Right to complain