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Class X Physics Model
Common Second Mid Term Test - 2024
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Time: 1.30 Hours
Paper Second
Standard 10Mid Term
SCIENCE Marks: 50
PART -I
I. 10x1=10
Choose the correct answer :
1) The minimum distance needed for an echo is
a) 17.2 m b) 17.5 m c) 17.8 m d) 17.6 m
2) The frequency which is audible to the human ear is
a) 50 KHZ b) 20 KHz c) 15000 KHz d) 10000 KHz
3) The S.I unit of radioactivity is
a) roentgen b)curie c) becquerel d) all the above
4) aprons are used to protect us from gamma radiations
a) Lead oxide b) Iron c) Lead d) Aluminium
5) Photolysis is a decomposition reaction caused by
a) Heat b) Light
c) elétricity d) mechanical energy
6) Rectified spirit is an aqueous solution which contains about of
ethanol
a) 95.5% b) 75.5% .c) 55.5% d) 45.5%
7) The term Ethnobotany was coined by
a) Khorana b) [Link] c) Ronalad Ross d) Hugo de Vries
8) The best way of direct dating fossils of recent origin is by
a) Radio - carbon method b)Uranium lead method
C) Potassium - argon method d) Both (a) and (c)
9) Pusa Komal is adisease resistant variety of
a) sugarcane b) rice c) coW pea d) maize
10) World 'No Tobacco Day' is observed on
a) May 31 b) June 6 c) April 22 d) October 2
PART-II
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II. Answer any 7 questions: [Link]. 20 is compulsory.
11) Name three animals which can hear Ultrasonic Vibrations
12) Explain why the ceilings of concert halls are curved?
13) Arrange in descending order on the basis of their penetration power
Alpha rays, Beta rays, Gamma rays, Cosmic rays.
14) Say true or false
i) Silver metal can displace hydrogen gas from nitric acid.
ii) The normal pH of human blood is 6.4
15) Name the simplest ketone and give its structural formula
16) Why is Archaeopteryx considered to be a connecting link?
17) Define genetic engineering
18) Expand () HIV (i) BMI
7×2=14
19) How are e-wastes generated?
20) If the pH of a solution is 4.5. What is its PoH?
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PART -III
m Answer any 3 questions: [Link]. 25 is compulsory. 3x4=12
21) a) What is the audible rànge of frequency
b) Mention two cases in which there is no Doppler effect in sound.
22) Differentiate reversible and irreversible reactions.
23) State the applications of DNA finger printing technique.
24) How can you determine the age of the fossils?
25) IfA is [Link] which emits alpha particle and produces inaRf259,
Write the atomic number and mass number of the element A.
PART- IV
IV. Answer allthe questions: 2×7=14
26) a) Compare the properties of alpha, beta and gamma radiations.
(OR)
b) The molecular formula of an alcohol is C,H,,0. The locant number of its
-OH group is 2 SlYAUmaR. m,
i) Draw its structural formula Sri Roan mate Hss
ii) Give its IUPACname
i) Is it saturated or unsaturated Tenksi Di 4 e .
27) a) i) Differentiate between outbreeding and inbreeding?
i) What are transgenicorganisms?
(OR)
b) i) What is metastasis?
ii) Suggest measures to overcome the problems of an alcoholic
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