Roll No. resistance of a conductor depends. Examination: - Golden Test. Subject: - Science Or Time: - 3 Hours. M.Marks:- 84 State Joules law of heating. What are the applications of heating effect of current? GTXHST17 4. What are the sign conventions for spherical (Section-A) mrrors? Or PHYSICS Why does the sun appear reddish at sunrise and (Long Answer Type Questions) 6 sunset? 1. Discuss the position , nature and size of the image (Very Short Answer Type Questions) 2 each formed by a convex mirror, when the object is 5. A simple electric circuit has a 24V battery and a placed: resistor of 60 ohmss. what will be the current in a) Beyond centre of curvature. the circuit? b) Between F and P. 6. State the laws of refraction of light. Or 7. What is meant by Power of accommodation? Define the following terms related to lenses. (Multiple Choice Questions) 1 each a) Optical centre. 8. (i) Power of Convex lens is: b) Centre of Curvature. (a) Zero (b) Infinite. c) Principal axis. (c) Positive (d) Negative d) Focal length. (Short Answer Type Questions) 4 each (ii) A myopic person cannot see clearly: 2. Explain, how do the stars twinkle? (a) Distant object (b) Near objects Or Write a short note on the working of the eye. a) c) ( c) Near and distant objects b) (d) None of the above (3) (4) (iii) The S.I unit of current is : Or (a) Joule (b) Volt Differentiate between metals and non-metals. (c) Coulomb (c) Ampere (iv) Charge per unit time is called: (Very Short Answer Type Questions) 2 each (a) Power (b) Current 13. What are ionic compounds? (c) Potential difference (d) Coulomb 14. What is meant by a chemical equation? 15. What are unsaturated hydrocarbons? Section B (Chemistry) (long Answer Type Questions ) 6 (Multiple choice Questions) 1 each 9. What are soaps? Explain the mechanism of the 16. (i) The common name of Ethanoic acid is cleaning action of soaps. (a) Caustic soda (b) Acetic acid Or (c) Ethanol (d) Formic Acid What is a homologous series? What are the (ii) The addition of oxygen to a substance is called:- characteristics of a homologous series? (a) Oxidation (b) Reduction (Short Answer Type Questions) 4 each (c) Aqua-region (d) Decomposition 10. What are the different types of chemical reactions? (iii) The most reactive metal is: Giving examples explain Displacement reactions? (a) Potassium (b) Gold Or (c) Sodium (d) calcium What is Rancidity? How can it be prevented? (iv) The hardest known substance is: 11. Write a short note on Electrolytic refining. (a) Coal (b) Iron Or (c) Lead (d) Diamond. How do metals react with: (a) Oxygen. (b) Dilute acids. 12. Define allotropy? What are the various allotropic forms of carbon? Section-C (LIFE SCIENCE) (6) (Long Answer Type Questions) 6 22. What is Ozone and how does it affect any 17. Where are the components of the transport system ecosystem? in human beings. What are the functions of these 23. Describe the structure of nephron? components? Or (Multiple Choice Questions) 1 each Draw the structure of neuron and explain its functions? 24. (i) The term ecosystem was introduced by (a) Miller (b) Darwin (Short Answer Type Questions) 4 each (c) Tansley (d) All of the above 18. Why does menstruation occur? (ii) Who is the Father of Genetics Or (a) Darwin (b) Gregor Johann Mendel What are the trophic levels? Give an example of (c) Fleming (d0 Edison a food chain and state the different tropic levels in it (iii) Which of the following is a plant hormone? 19. What is the importance of DNA copying in (a) Insulin (b) Thyroxin reproduction? (c) Estrogen (d) Cytokinin. Or (iv) The Xylem in plants are responsible for How is the sex of a child determined in human (a) Transport of water (b) Transport of food beings? (c) Both A and B (d) None of the above 20. How do Mendels experiment shown that traits may be dominant or recessive? Or How do Mendels experiments show that traits are inherited independently? (Very Short Answer Type Questions) 2 each 21. How does chemical co-ordination takes place in animals?