FIRST TERMINAL EXAMINATION 2079

Subject: Science F.M.: 75

Class: 10 (Ten) Time: 2:15 hrs.
Candidates are required to answer in their own words as far as practicable.
;d"x ‘s’ Group 'A'
1. tnsf k|Zgx?sf] clt 5f]6f] pQ/ n]Vg'xf];\ . 15x1=15
Give very short answers to the following questions.
a) :jtGq v;fO eg]sf] s] xf] <
What is free fall?
b) ;d'Gb|L ;txdf x'g] :6fG8{8 jfo'd08nLo rfksf] dfg n]Vg'xf];\ .
Write the value of standard atmospheric pressure at sea level.
c) lhof]yd{n phf{sf] kl/efiff n]Vg'xf];\ .
Define geothermal energy.
d) j}slNks phf{sf s'g} b'O{ ;|f]tx? pNn]v ug'{xf];\ .
Write any two alternative sources of energy.
e) Knjgsf] l;4fGt n]Vg'xf];\ .
State law of floatation.
f) d / f pk;]ndf a9Ldf sltcf]6f On]S6«f]gx? c6\g ;S5g\ <
How many electrons maximumly accommodate in d & f sub shells?
g) cfw'lgs lkl/of]l8s lgod n]Vg'xf];\ .
State modern periodic law.
h) ;sf/fTds pTk|]/s eg]sf] s] xf] <
What is positive catalyst?
i) t6:y nj0fsf] kl/efiff n]Vg'xf];\ .
Define neutral salt.
j) /f]on h]nL eg]sf] s] xf] <
What is royal-jelly?
k) ;]/LsNr/ eGgfn] s] a'lemG5<
What is sericulture?
l) /utdf lrgLsf] dfqf lgoGq0f ug]{ xdf]{gsf] gfd n]Vg'xf];\ .
Name the hormone that control sugar in blood.
m) dl:tisnfO{ rf]6k6s nfUgaf6 hf]ufpg] km\No'8sf] gfd s] xf] <
What is the name of fluid that protects the brain from injury?
 n) cDn jiff{ eg]sf] s] xf] <
What is acid rain?
o) :tgwf/L hLjx?sf] pTklt s'g dxfsfndf ePsf] lyof] <
In which era were the mammals evolved?
;d"x ‘v’ Group 'B' 13x2=26
2. lk08 / tf}nlar s'g} @ leGgtf n]Vg'xf];\ .
Write any two differences between mass and weight.
3. ;kmf kfgLdf eGbf g'g ldl;Psf] ;d'xsf] kfgLdf hxfhn] w]/} ef/L af]Sg ;S5, lsg <
A ship can carry heavier load in salty water than that in fresh water,
why?
4. k[YjLsf] ;txlt/ kf/f;'6sf] v;fO :jtGq v;fO{ xf]O{g, lsg <
The fall of parachute towards the earth surface is not free fall, why?
5. vlgh t]nsf] ;§fdf hnljB'tsf] pTkfbg / k|of]u a9fpg'k5{ . o; egfOnfO{ k'li6 ug'{xf];\ .
“The production and use of hydroelectricity should be increased rather
than that of mineral oil.” Justify this statement.
6. ;f]l8odeGbf kf]6fl;od a9L ;ls|o x'G5, lsg <
Potassium is more reactive than sodium, why?
7. ;+of]hg /f;folgs k|ltls|of / ljefhg /f;folgs k|ltls|of lar s'g} @ leGgtfx? n]Vg'xf];\ .
Differentiate between combination and decomposition reaction in two
points.
8. lg/fs/0f /f;folgs k|ltls|ofsf] pbfx/0f;lxt kl/efiff n]Vg'xf];\ .
Define neutralization reaction with suitable example
9. Snf]l/gsf] On]S6f]«lgs ljGof; n]vL pQm tTjdf kg]{ Ans / k]l/o8 pNn]v ug{'xf];\ .
Write the electronic configuration of Chlorine with its block and period.
10. /]zdls/f af6 aGg] /]zdL sk8fsf s'g} @ kmfObfx? n]Vg'xf];\ .
Write any two advantages of clothes made by silkworm.
11. OG8f]qmfOg u|GyL / PShf]qmfOg u|GyLlarsf s'g} @ leGgtfx? n]Vg'xf];\ .
Write any two differences between exocrine gland and endocrine gland.
12. k|ltIf]k lqmof eg]sf] s] xf] < of] lqmof :gfo' k|0ffnLsf] s'g efun] ;+rfng ub{5 <
What is reflex action? Which part of the nervous system conducts this
action?
13. /f;folgs dnsf] cToflws k|of]un] df6f] k|b'if0f x'G5, lsg <
Soil pollution is caused due to excessive use of chemicals. Why?
14. k[YjLsf] ;[li6 ePsf] w]/} ;do kl5 dfq dflg;sf] pTklt eof], lsg <
Human was developed after a long time of the origin of the earth. Why?
 ;d"x ‘u’ Group ‘C’ 6x3=18
15. j[x:kltsf] lk08 1.9x1027kg / o;sf] cw{Jof; 7.1x 104 km 5 . j[x:kltsf] ;txdf
u'?Tjk|j]u lx;fa ug'{xf];\ . 85 kg lk08 ePsf] dflg;sf] tf}n pQm u|xdf slt x'G5 <
Mass of the Jupiter is 1.9x1027kg and its radius is 7.1x 104 km. Calculate
the acceleration due to gravity in the surface of the Jupiter. Also find the
weight of a man whose mass is 85 kg.
16. tflnsfdf Ps 6'qmf 9'ªufnfO{ tLg km/s dfWodx? xfjf
dfWod tf}n
z'4 kfgL / g'gkfgLsf] 3f]ndf 8'afP/ hf]Vbfsf] km/s Medium Weight
km/s tf}nx? lbOPsf 5g\ . tflnsf x]/L lgDg k|Zgsf] X 24N
pt/ lbg'xf];\ . Y 36N
The table shows the weight of a stone in Z 28N
three different media: air, fresh water and
salty water. Study the following table and answer the following
questions.
i. z'4 kfgL / g'g kfgLsf] dfWod klxrfg ug'{xf];\ .
Identify the medium of fresh water and salty water.
ii. olb 9'ªufsf] tf}n xfjfdf 1 kg eP dflysf tflnsfdf lbPsf] 9'ªufsf] tf}n lx;fa
ug'{xf];\ .
If the weight of a stone of 1 kg mass at air is 10 N, find the real mass
of the stone mentioned above.
iii. 9'ªufn] dx;'z u/]sf] pWj{rfk lgsfNg'xf];\ .
Find the Up-thrust experienced by the stone.
17. cfw'lgs k]l/of]l8s tflnsfsf s'g} tLg ljz]iftfx? n]Vg'xf];\ .
Write any three characteristics features of modern periodic table.
18. cDn, Iff/, / nj0fsf] PsPs pbfx/0f lbO{ k|To]ssf] pkof]u n]Vg'xf];\ .
Write an example of each of the acid, base and salt with their one use.
19. efn] df}/L / /fgL df}/Lsf s'g} b'O{ km/s n]Vg'xf];\ . dxsf] s'g} Ps pkof]lutf n]Vg'xf];\ .
Give any two differences between queen bee and drone bee. Write an
utility of honey.
20. jfo' k|b'if0fn] jg:kltsf] h}ljs ljsf;df s;/L afwf k'ofpF5 < k|i6 kfg'{xf];\ .
How does air pollution inhibit biological growth of plants? Justify.
 ;d"x ‘3’ Group 'D' 4x4=16
21. lrqdf b]vfOPsf] pks/0fsf] gfd s] xf] < of] s'g l;4fGtdf
cfwfl/t 5 < pQm l;4fGt klg n]Vg'xf];\ . lrqdf lk:6g
A1 sf] ;txsf] If]qkmn 40cm2 / lk:6g A2 sf] ;txsf]
If]qkmn 4m2 5 . lk:6g A df 600 N an nufpFbf
lk:6g B df slt tf}n ;Gt'ng ug{ ;lsG5 <
What is the name of instrument shown in the
figure? Which principle is this instrument
based on? Write this principle. If cross sectional area of piston A 1 is
40cm2 and that of piston A2 is 4m2, what load is necessary on the piston
A2 to balance 600N force kept on piston A1?
22. tn lbOPsf] On]S6f]«lgs ljGof; cWoog u/L ;f]lwPsf k|Zgsf] pt/ lbg'xf];\ .
Study the electronic configuration and answer the following questions.
X:1S2,2S2,2P6,3s2,3P5
Y: 1S2,2S2,2P6
Z: 1S2,2S2,2P6,3s2,3P6,4S1
i. Pp6f ;qmLo wft' / lg:qmLo Uof;sf] gfd n]Vg'xf];\ .
Write an active metal and an inert gas.
ii. tTj X / Ysf] ;+o'htf / Ans klxrfg ug'{xf];\ .
Identify the valency and block of element X and Y
iii. tTj X / Z sf] ;+of]hg af6 aGg] /;fogsf] gfd n]Vg'xf];\ .
Write the name of chemical which is formed by the combination of X
and Y
23. sf/0f lbg'xf];\ .
i. lk6\o'6/L u|GyL nfO{ gfOs] u|GyL klg elgG5 .
Pituitary gland is also known as master of the gland.
ii. Pl8«gn u|lGw nfO{ cfS:lds u|lGw klg elgG5 .
Adrenal gland is also considered as the gland of emergency.
24. k[YjLsf] jt{dfg pd]/ slt xf] < vlgh t]n aGg] k|lqmof n]Vg'xf];\ . vlgh t]nsf s'g} b'O{
a]kmfObfx? n]vg'xf];\ .
What is the present age of the earth? Explain the process of formation
of mineral oil. Write any two disadvantages of mineral oil.

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