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CONTINUOUS & COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
MODEL PAPER - 1
GENERAL SCIENCE - PAPER - I
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
X CLASS
Max Marks : 40]

[Time : 2 : 45 hrs
SECTION - I
4 4 = 16

Note : (i)

Answer all Questions

(ii) Each Questions Carries 4 marks

(iii) For each questions, Internal choice provided.
(iv) Answer each question in not more than 10 sentences.
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1.

e
d
y
H

Explain the working of Electric motor with a neat diagram.

a
b
ra

.
d

OR

Write an activity to show that the rate of rise in temperature depends on the nature of the substance.
2.

,
B
E
C
D

(a) How do you appreciate the working of ciliary muscles in the eye?
(b) Explain briefly the reason for the blue of the sky.
OR

(a) Distinguish between real and virtual images.

(b) Defines (i) Centre of curvature (ii) Focal length
3.

(a) Balance the following chemical equations

(i)

NaOH + H2SO4 Na2SO4 + H2O

(ii)

KClO3 KCl + O2

(b) What do you mean by corrosion? How can you prevent it.
OR
(a) How does the flow of acid rain into a river make the survival of aquatic life in a river difficult?
(b) What information does the electronic configuration of an atom provide.
4.

(a) Define the modern periodic law. Discuss the construction of the long form of the periodic table.
(b) Write the names of any two ores of Iron.
OR
(a) How do you condemn the use of alcohol as a social practice.
(b) Explain the formation of sodium chloride on the basis of concept of electron transfer from one atom
to another atom.

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SECTION - II
6 2 = 12
Note : (i)

Answer all Questions

(ii) Each Questions Carries TWO marks

(iii) Answer the each question in 4 to 5 sentences.
--5.

Why do we consider tungsten as a suitable material for making the filament of a bulb?

6.

Incident ray on one of the fale (AB) of a prism and emergent ray from the face AC are given in figure (i).
Complete the ray diagrams.
B

Mirror

7.

e
d
y
H

a
b
ra

.
d

Your friend is asked to differentiate between evaporation and boiling. What questions could you ask to
make him to know the differences between evaporation and boiling.

8.

Why do we apply point on iron articles.

9.

Why pure acetic acid does not turn blue litmus to red.

10.

Represent the molecule H2O using Lewis notation.

Note : (i)

,
B
E
C
D

SECTION - III
71=7

Answer all Questions

(ii) Each Questions Carries one marks

(iii) Write each answer in 1 or 2 sentences.
--11.

Mention the laws of reflection of light.

12.

Draw the lateral inversion of a letter "J" as shown in figure (ii)

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13.

A battery of 6 V is applied across a resistance of 15. Find the current flowing through the circuit.

14.

What is the unit of magnetic flux.

15.

Explain rancidity.

16.

Write the four quantum numbers for is electron?

17.

What is octet rule?

SECTION - IV
10 = 5
Note : (i)

Answer all Questions

(ii) Choose the correct answer and write the correspoding letter in block letters in answer booklet.
(iii) Each Questions carries marks.
--18.

Boiling point of water at Normal atmospheric pressure is

A) OoC
C)

19.

B)

110oC

D) 5oC

C)

23.

24.

at C
n1

,
B
E
C
D

sin i

sin r

n2

n1 sin r
B) n sin i
2
D) n2 sin i = constant

B)

C)

D) Clay

Glass

Which converts electrical energy into mechanical energy

A) Motor

B)

C)

D) Switch

Generator

D) beyond C

A) Water

Plastic

between the pole and F

n 2 sin r

n1 sin i
Which one of the following materials cannot be used to make a lens ?
C)

22.

B)

Which of the following is snell's law

A)

21.

e
d
y
H

a
b
ra

We get a diminished image with a concave mirror when the object is placed
A) at F

20.

100oC

.
d

Battery

The reaction of formation of hydrogen chloride from hydrogen and chloride represents following type of
chemical reaction
(
)
A) Decomposition

B)

C)

D) Double - displacement

Combination

Displacement

The colour of methyl orange indicator in acidic medium is

A) Yellow

B)

C)

D) Red

Orange

Green

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25.

26.

27.

If l = 1 for dn atom, then the number of orbitals in its sub-shell is

A) 1

B)

C)

D) 0

A) Sodium

B)

C)

D) Calcium

CaSO4,

1
HO
2 2

A) CuSO4, 2H2O

B)

C)

D) CaSO4, 2H2O

,
B
E
C
D

Oxygen

Which of the following is the correct formula of Gypsum.

CuSO4, 5H2O

Which of the following elements is electronegative?

Magnesium

e
d
y
H

a
b
ra

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d