Set-2
Series D4CBA/4
Q.P. Code
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SCIENCE
Time allowed :3hours
f6H :80
Maximum Marks :80
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General Instructions :
Read thefollowing instructionsvery carefullyand strictly follow them :
This question paper comprises 39 questions.All questions are compulsory.
(@) This question paper is dvided into five sections-A, B, C, D and E.
()Section A - Questions No. I to 20 are Multiple Choice Questions. Each
question carries lmark.
(iv)
Section B
-Questions Na. 21 to 26 are Very Short Answer type questions.
Each question carries 2
marks. Answer to these questions should be in the
range of30 to 50words.
() Section C- Questions Na. 27 to 33 are Short Answer type questions. Each
question carries 3 marks, Ansuer to these questions should in the range of
50to S0 words.
Seetion D-Questions No, 34 to 36 are Long Answer type questions.Each
question carries
S0 to 120words.
5marks. Answer to these questions should be in the range of
(eti) Section E - Questions No, 37 to 39 are ofS source-based /case-based units of
assessment carrying 4 marks each with sub-parts.
(vùi) There no ouerall choice. However, an internal choice has been provided in
is
some sections Only one of the alternatives has to be attempted in such
questions.
SECTION A
Select and write the most appropriate option out of the four options given for
each of the questions no. I to 20. There is no negative marking for
incorrect
response. 20x1=20
1. A chemical reaction in which exchange of ions occurs between the
reactants, is known as :
(A) Endothermic Reaction
(B) Exothermic Reaction
(C) Double Displacement Reaction
(D) Displacement Reaction
2. A zygote is formed by the fusion ofa male
gamete and a female gamete.
The number of chromosomes in the zygote of a human is :
(A) 23 (B) 44
(C) 46 (D) 92
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3. The part of seed which is a source of food during germination of seed is :
(A) Cotyledon (B) Radicle
(C) Plumule (D) Embryo
4. The plants that can be raised by the method of vegetative propagation
are :
(A) Sugarcane, roses,grapes (B) Sugarcane, mustard, potato
(C) Banana, orange, mustard (D) Papaya, mustard, potato
5. A plant growth inhibitor hormone which causes wilting of leaves is
called :
(A) Auxin (B) Cytokinin
(C) Abscisic acid (D) Gibberellin
6. An aqueous solution of a salt turns blue litmus to red. The salt could be
the one obtained by the reactionof:
(A) HNO, and NaOH (B) H,SO, and KOH /
(C) CH,C0OH and NaOH D) HCl and NH,OH
7. Four solutions,namely glucose,alcohol,hydrochloric acid and sulphuric
acid filled in four separate beakers are connected one by one in an electric
circuit with a bulb. The solutions in which the bulb will glow when
current ispassed are:
(A) Glucose and alcohol
(B) Alcohol and hydrochloric acid
(C) Glucose and sulphuric acid
D) Hydrochloric acid and sulphuric acid
8. The metals which are found in both free state as well as combined state
are :
(A) Gold and platinum (B) Platinum and silver
(C) Copper and silver (D) Gold and silver
9. The number of single and double bonds present in a molecule of benzene
(CgH) respectively,are :
(A) 6 and 6 (B) 9 and 3
(C) 3 and 9 (D) 3 and 3
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10. In human beings, when the process of digestion is completed, the
(i)proteins, (ü)carbohydrates, and (iii) fats are respectively finally
converted into :
(A) ()Amino acids,(ii)glucose and (ii)fattyacids
(B) ()Amino acids,(i)glucose,(ii)fatty acids and glycerol
(C) ()Glucose, (ii) fattyacids and glycerol, (iii) amino acids
(D) ()Sugars,(ii) aminoacids,(ii) fattyacids and glycerol
11, Some wastes are given below :
() Garden waste
(i) Ball point pen refills
(iii) Empty medicine bottles made of glass
(iv) Peels of fruits and vegetables
(v) Old cotton shirt
The non-biodegradable wastes among these are :
(A) ()and (ii)
B) (ii) and (iii)
(C) (),(iv) and (v)
(D) (i), (ii)and (iv)
12. A rectangular loop ABCD carrying a current I is situated near a straight
conductor XY, such that the conductor is parallel to the side AB of the
loop and is in the plane of the loop. If a steady current I is established in
the conductor as shown, the conductor XY will
X
A D
Y
(A) remain stationary.
(B) move towards the side AB of the loop.
(C) move away fromn the side AB of the loop.
(D) rotate about its axis.
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13.
3 4 respectively.
2 and 3
Absolute refractive index of glass and water is If
the speed of light in glass is 2x 10® m/s, the speed of light in water is :
9 5x
7 X108 m/s (B) 108 m/s
7 16
(C) x 10® (D) x 108 m/s
3 m/s
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14. When a beam of white light passes through a region having very fine
thecolour of light mainly scattered in that region
dust particles, is :
(A) Red (B) Orange
(C) Blue (D) Yellow
15. Consider the following combinations of resistors :
32
22 22 4 2 0-5 2
32
29 .32. 2 2
3 3
- 0-5 2
III IV
The combinations having equivalent resistance 1 2 islare :
(A) I and IV (B) Only IV
and II (D) IIand III
I,
I
16. An electric iron of resistance 20 Q draws a current of 5 A. The heat
developed in the iron in 30 seconds is:
15000 J (B) 6000 J
(A)
1500 J (D) 3000 J
(C)
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