HOLIDAY HOMEWORK / CLASS: XII / 2019-20

English
1. Note : Holiday homework to be done in English note book.
Q1. Write an article on the topic ‘Importance of News Papers in Modern Life’ in 150-200 words.
Q2. Write a speech in 150 -200 words to be delivered in the morning assembly on ‘The Usefulness of
Yoga’.
Maths
1. Complete the following list of activities in Lab Manual
 Activity 1: To verify that the relation R in the set L of all lines in a plane, defined by
R = {(l, m): l  m} is symmetric but neither reflexive nor transitive.
 Activity 2: To verify that the relation R in the set L of all lines in a plane, defined by
R = {(l, m): l || m} is an equivalence relation.
 Activity 3: To demonstrate a function which is not one-one but is onto?
 Activity 4: To demonstrate a function which is one-one but not onto.
 Activity 5: To draw the graph of y  sin 1 x  , using the graph of y  sin x  and
demonstrate the concept of mirror reflection (about the line y = x).
 Activity 6: To explore the principal value of the function y  sin 1 x  using a unit
circle.
 Activity 7: To sketch the graphs of y  a x and y  log a x  , a > 0, a >1 and to examine
that they are mirror images of each other.
 Activity 8: To establish a relationship between common logarithm (to the base 10)
and natural logarithm (to the base e) of the number x.
2. Do one project in Mathematics. Refer the following list of projects.
List of Projects
1. Project on history of Mathematicians: It may include history of Indian mathematicians such as
Aryabhata, Brahmagupta, Varahamihir, Sridhar a, Bhaskar Acharya, Ramanujan etc., and
history of foreign mathematicians such as Cantor, Pythagoras, Thales, Euclid, Apollonius,
Descartes, Fermat, Leibnitz, Euler, Fibonacci, Gauss, Newton, etc.
2. On linear Programming problems related to day-to-day life like collecting data from families
of their expenditures and requirements from the factories to maximum output.
3. Collect data from dieticians, transporters, agents and formulate linear programming
problems.
4. Make a chart of the formulae of applications of calculus.
5. Applications of conic sections, vectors, three-dimensional geometry, calculus, etc., in
Mathematics and Physics.
6. Mathematics and Chemistry: Study structure of organic compounds.
7. Mathematics and Biology: Study of science of heredity etc.
8. Mathematics and Music
9. Mathematics and Environment
10. Mathematics and Arts: Construction of shapes using curves
11. Mathematics and Information and Communication Technology: Writing of Mathematical
programmes, flow charts, algorithm, circuit diagrams etc.
12. Collection of statistical data and analysing it for standard deviation and mean deviation.
13. Observe the various patterns and properties in Pascal’s triangle and make a project.
14. Prepare a project based on the Fibonacci sequence, their properties and similar pattern found
in nature.
15. Form a differential equation for the growth of bacteria in different environments.
16. Study the nature of mathematics and make a project showing where three aspects of nature of
mathematics - formalism, logic, intuition is applied in the development of mathematics.
17. Application of cavalier’s principle in mathematics.
Note:It is a sample list of projects. You can do any innovative projects other than the listed
projects.
Physics
Prepare one investigatory project or working model on any specific topic of physics along with
file.(As per C.B.S.E. guidelines)
 Chemistry
Prepare an investigatory project on any topic of chemistry along with file according to
the instructions given below:
a) It must be handwritten in your neat handwriting.
b) It should include the main topic, certificate, acknowledgement followed by the index and
main content.
c) Project must be neat and clean.
d) Make it more interesting by pasting pictures, photographs or samples wherever required.
e) Last page includes conclusion of the experiment and then ends with bibliography.
f) Selection of topic is as per the contents given in the syllabus (lab manual)or can search at
cbse.nic.in
g) Analyze your result of the experiment in proper observation table with proper data.
h) You can take the help of reference books, lab manuals or go through CBSE site etc.
Biology
Q.1 Prepare an investigatory project on any topic of Biology along with file. (As per C.B.S.E.
guidelines)
Business Studies
1. Based on your study of ‘Principles of Management’ in Chapter 2, prepare a project after visiting any
one of the following:
1. A departmental store.
2. An Industrial unit.
3. A fast food outlet.
4. Any other organisation approved by the teacher.
You are required to observe the application of the general Principles of management advocated by
Fayol.
Fayol’s Principles
1. Division of work.
2. Unity of command.
3. Unity of direction.
4. Scalar chain
5. Espirit de corps
6. Fair remuneration to all.
7. Order.
8. Equity.
9. Discipline
10. Subordination of individual interest to general interest.
11. Initiative.
12. Centralisation and decentralisation.
13. Authority and Responsibility
14. Stability of tenure.
OR
You may enquire into the application of scientific management techniques by F.W. Taylor in the unit
visited.
Scientific Techniques of Management
1. Functional foremanship.
2. Standardisation and simplification of work.
3. Method study.
4. Motion Study.
 5. Time Study.
6. Fatigue Study
7. Differential piece rate plan.
Essentials of submission:
(a) The total project should be prepared in the file format (A4 size sheets) and presented in a
neat spiralled file.
(b) The project must be hand written.
(c) The total length of the project must be 25-30 pages.
(d) Students must take extra efforts to give proof of the research work done by them like
photographs , written certificate of visit by the owner/manager etc. It is the responsibility of
the student to prove the authenticity of his project work.
(e) Presentation of Project must be in the format prescribed by the teacher. For this a pdf file will
be forwarded to you.
Accountancy
You are required to prepare a Comprehensive project of any sole proprietorship/partnership form of
business. This may state with Journal entries and their ledgering, preparation of Trial balance,
Trading and Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet. Expenses, incomes and profit (loss), assets
and liabilities are to be depicted using pie chart / bar diagram. You are also required to prepare a
report on the performance of the business you have mentioned in your case study.
Economics
Q.1 Collect information related to the topics given :
a) Foreign exchange rate & its determinants
b) Methods of national income accounting
c) Unemployment situation in India & measures to reduce it
d) New schemes introduced by govt for community development
Collect, classify & interpret the information.
Informatics Practices
Q1. Write the Synopsis for the project you will make in Netbeans. The synopsis should contain the
introduction, objective, structure of the MySQL database with tables and the various forms .
PHE
Prepare a record file which includes:
(a) Fitness test administration of 50 mtr dash, shuttle run, standing broad jump, partial curl up,
pull ups and 600 mtr run or walk.
(b) Procedure for Asanas, Benefits and Contraindication for any two Asanas for each life style
disease.
(c) Procedure for administering Senior Citizen Fitness Test for 5 elderly family members.
(d) Labelled diagram of field and equipment, rules, terminologies and skills of Volleyball or
Basketball.