ANNUAL EXAMINATION

SUB - SCIENCE (PHY+CHE)

General Instructions:-
(a) Q 1 - 13 (Section A) Contains 1 Mark each.
(b) Q 14 - 24 (Section B) Contains 2 marks each.
(c) Q 25 - 30 (Section C) Contains 3 marks each. MM- 53

Q1. A particle is moving in a circular path of radius r, The displacement after

half a circle would be:
(a) Zero (b) 𝜋r (c) 2r (d) 2𝜋r.
Q2. Law of gravitation gives the gravitational force between
(a) The earth and a point mass only (b) the earth and sun only
(c) any two bodies having some mass (d) two charged bodies only

Q3. Sound travels in air if

(a) Particles of medium travel from one place to another
(b) There is no moisture in the atmosphere
(c) Disturbance moves
(d) Both particles as well as disturbance travel from one place to another.
Q4. Under which of the following conditions, the distance between the
molecules of hydrogen gas would increase?
(i) Increasing pressure on hydrogen contained in a closed container
(ii) Some hydrogen gas leaking out of the container
(iii) Increasing the volume of the container of hydrogen gas.
(iv) Adding more hydrogen gas to the container without increasing the
volume of the container.
(a) (i) and (iii) (b) (i) and (iv)
(c) (ii) and (iii) (d) (ii) and (iv)

Q5. Which of the following would weigh the maximum ?

(a) 0.2 mole of sucrose (C12 H22 O11)
(b) 2 moles of CO2
(b) 2 moles of CaCO3
(d) 10 moles of H2O.

Q6. The electronic distribution in an aluminum atom is :

(a) 2, 8, 3 (b) 2, 8, 2
(c) 8, 2, 3 (d) 2, 3. 8.

Q7. Rutherford’s alpha (a) particles scattering experiment resulted in to discover

of :
(a) Electron (b) Proton
(c) Nucleus in the atom (d) Atomic mass
Q8. A goalkeeper in a game of football pulls his hands backwards after holding
the ball shot at the goal. This enables the goal keeper to:
(a) exert larger force on the ball
(b) reduce the force exerted by the ball on hands
(c) increase the rate of change of momentum
(d) decrease the rate of change of momentum.

Q9. When a body falls freely towards the earth, then its total energy
(a) increase (b) decreases
(c) remains constant (d) first increases and then decreases.

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Q10. A body is falling from a height h. After it has fallen a height it will possess
2,
(a) only potential energy (b) only kinetic energy
(c) half potential (d) half potential and half kinetic energy

Q11. A mixture of sulphur and carbon disulphide is :

(a) Heterogeneous and shows Tyndall effect
(b) Homogeneous and shows Tyndall effect
(c) Heterogeneous and does not show Tyndall effect
(d)Homogeneous and does not show Tyndall effect.

Q12. Dalton,s theory successfully explained :

(i) Law of conservation of mass
(ii) Law of constant composition
(iii) Law of radioactivity
(iv) Law of multiple proportion
(a) (i) (ii) and (iii) (b) (i), (ii) and (iv)
(c) (ii), (iii) and (iv) (d) (i), (ii) and (iv).

Q13. Rutherford’s 𝑎 − 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑙𝑒 scattering experiment showed that:

(I) Electrons have negative charge
(II) The mass and positive charge of the atom is concentrated in the
nucleus
(III) Neutron exists in the nucleus
(IV) Most of the space in atom is empty
Which of the above statements are correct ?
(a) (i) and (iii) (b) (ii) and (iv)
(c ) (i) and (iv) (d) (iii) and (iv).
Q14. The velocity-time graph (Fig.6) shows the motion of a cyclist. Find (i) its
acceleration (ii) its velocity and (iii) the distance covered by the cyclist in 15
seconds.

Q15. Differentiate between thrust and pressure. State the unit in which they are
measured.

Q16. The gravitational force between two objects is 200 N. How should the
distance between the objects be changed so that force between them
becomes 100 N ?

Q17. (a) What is momentum ?

(b) A body of mass 60 kg has a momentum of 300 kgms-1. Calculate its
velocity.

Q18. On dissolving chalk powder in water, a suspension is obtained. Give any

four reasons to support the fact that mixture so obtained is a suspension
only.

Q19. Define (a) Compressibility (b) Rigidity (c) Fluidity.

Q20. Calculate the number of molecules of SO2 present in 44 g of it.

Q21. (a) What is the number of electrons in the valence shell of chlorine (Z=17) ?
(b) What is the number of valence electrons in
(i) Sodium ion (Na+) (ii) oxide ion (O2-) ?

Q22. (a) Solids are generally very heavy while gases are light. Explain.
(b) Carbon dioxide gas is heavier than both nitrogen and oxygen. Why does
not it form lower layer in the atmosphere ?

Q23. Determine the molecular mass of :

(i) NH4OH (ii) K2CO3 (iii) CH3COOH
Given atomic masses : (H = 1.0 𝑢 ; 𝑂 = 16.0 𝑢 ; 𝐶 = 12.0 ; 𝐾 = 39.0 𝑢 ; 𝑁 = 14.0 𝑢)

Q24. Give two reasons to justify that :

(a) Water at room temperature is a liquid
(b) An iron almirah is a solid at room temperature.
Q25. A bullet of mass 10 g travelling horizontally with a velocity of 150m/s
strikes a stationary wooden block and comes to rest in 0.03 s. Calculate the
distance of penetration of the bullet into the block. Also calculate the
magnitude of the force exerted by the wooden block on the bullet.

Q26. Calculate the work required to be done to stop a car of 1500 kg moving at a
velocity of 60 km/h.

Q27. (a) Why does an iron nail sinks in water but a wooden cork floats on water ?
(b) A balloon filled with hydrogen gas floats in air. Explain why ?
(c) The wheels of an army tank rest on a steel belt. Give reason.

Q28. (a) State the laws of reflection of sound.

(b) What is ultra sound ? Explain how defects in a metal block can be
detected using ultra sound.

Q29. (a) What is the reason for the existence of the three states of matter?
(b) What will happen when solid ammonium chloride is heated?
(c) The room temperature is 250c . What is the corresponding temperature on
the Kelvin scale?

Q30. (a) How is a chemical change different from a physical change?

(b) Distinguish between elements and compounds with one example of each.

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