Sub-Section-C Set 2
Time: 3 Hrs 15 Min. Μ. Μ.: 70
8. Write short notes on any two: 2+2 Note: First 15 minutes are allotted to students to read the question paper.
(i) Non-biodegrable material Part-A
(ii) Trophic level Multiple Choice Type Questions
(iii) Managing the garbage Sub-Section (a)
9. Write short notes on any two: 2+2 1. To have a real and enlarged image of an object by a concave mirror, the
(i) Bryophyllum position of the object should be :
(ii) Spore formation (A) At the center of curvature (C)
(iii) Seed (B) In between center of curvature (C) and the focal point (F)
10. Write short notes on the following: 2+2 (C) At the pole (P) of the mirror
(i) Lymph (D) At between pole (P) and the focal point (F) of the mirror.
(ii) Stimulus in plants 2. The unit of the power of the lens is :
11. Describe the reflex action in human-with diagram. 6 (A) metre (B) per metre (C) metre per second (D) none of these
OR 3. When a beam of white light falls on the surface of a triangular prism of glass
Write an explanatory note on chemical co-ordination in animals. 6 it splits, after emerging out from the prism, into various colours with different
deviations. Which colour has maximum deviation? 1
(A) Red (B) Yellow (C) Green (D) Violet
4. The sun appears whitish:
(A) much before sunrise (B) at the sunrise and sunset
(C) at noon (D) much after sunset
5. On which of the following does the resistance of an electrical conductor not
depend? 1
(A) Length of the conductor (B) Density of the material of conductor
(C) The cross-section of the conductor (D) The shape of the conductor
6. In which combination the four resistors be connected to have minimum
resultant resistance? 1
(A) All of the resistors in parallel combination
(B) All of the resistors in series combination
(C) One in series with the parallel combination of other three
(D) Two resistors in series with the parallel combination of other two.
7. One needs the help of which of the following rules to know the direction of
the magnetic field produced due to a current carrying conductor? 1
(A) Fleming's right hand rule (B) Fleming's left hand rule
(C) Right hand thumb rule (D) Ohm's Law
Sub-Section (b)
8. Antimony is :
(A) metal (B) non-metal (C) metalloid (D) alloy
9. Chemical formula of lead nitrate is :
(A) PbNO3 (B) Pb (NO3)2 (C) Pb (NO2)2 (D) PbO
10. Unsaturated hydrocarbon in the following is:
(A) C2H6 (B) C2H4 (C) CH4 (D) C3H6
11. functional group in propanal is
(A) –CHO (B) > C = 0 (C) –OH (D) -COOH
12. IUPAC name of acetic acid is :
(A) acetic acid (B) ethanoic acid (C) methanoic acid (D) propanoic acid
13. Formula of chloride of an element is MCl2. Formula of its oxide is:
(A) MO2 (B) MO (C) M2O3 (D) M2O
Sub-Section (c)
14. Function of kidneys is:
(A) respiration (B) reproduction (C) excretion (D) digestion
15. Buds on leaf develop in:
(A) mint (C) bryophyllum (B) potato (D) All of these
16. Father of genetics is:
(A) H. J. Moller (B) Charles Darwin (C) Gregor Johann Mendel
(D) J. D. Watson
17. Two strands of DNA are connected by:
(A) peptide bonds (B) covalent bonds (C) glycosidic bonds
(D) hydrogen bonds
18. Reproduction by means of budding occurs in:
(A) hydra (B) earthworm (C) cockroach (D) pigeon
19. Experimental plant of Mendel was:
(A) sweet pea (B) garden pea (C) mustard (D) hibiscus
20. Which one of the following is not a part of female reproductive system it
humans? 1
(A) Ovary (B) Uterus (C) Vas deferens (D) Oviduct
Part B
Sub-Section 1
Descriptive questions :
21. A convex mirror of radius of curvature 4 meters is attached to a motor-bike
to watch any other vehicle coming from behind. Calculate the location and
position of the image of a vehicle which is 8 meters behind the bike at the time,
as seen in the mirror. 4
22. A person suffering from short-sightedness can see up to 80 meters.
Calculate the nature and focal length of the lens to correct his vision so that he
may see the objects at infinite distance. 4
23. What is the Fleming's left-hand rule? On which factors does the force
acting on a current carrying conductor depend when placed in a magnetic
field? 4
24. Explain clearly the arrangement for a domestic electric circuit with the help
of diagram. 6
OR
In the given circuit, find (i) Total resistance, (ii) Current through the cell, and
(iii) Potential difference across 0.8 Ω resistance. 6