2008(A) SCIENCE Answer all the question: There are three groups A (Physics) carrying 30 marks B(chemistry) 30 marks

s and C(biology) 25 marks. Group A(Physics) 30 Marks 1. Choose the most appropriate option from the following: [1*4=4] i) Each electrons contains negative charge a. 1.6*10 coulomb b. 1.06*10 coulomb c. 16.0*10 coulomb d. 0.16*10 coulomb ii)The surface which reflects light regularly is called a. Lens b. mirror c. prism d. image iii) During Photosynthesis plants absorb mainly a. Violet and red lights b. violet and green lights c.red and green lights d. green and blue lights iv) The middle transparent layer in front of Eye-sphere is called a. Cornea b. iris c. retina d. optic nerve 2. Fill in the blanks of the following: ]4*1=4] i) Due to flow of electric charge there is another field than electrical field called . ii) Separation of light beam in different colours is called . . iii) The process of electric flow in metal at very low heat and without resistance is called . iv) Minimum distance for clear vision is .. cm. 3. Describe simple microscope with ray diagram.[3] 4. Mention different kinds of grouping of cells. Describe any one of them.[3] 5. What do you understand by virtual image? [2] 6. When an object is placed between F and 2F of convex lens then show the position of image by ray diagram.[2] 7. Mention different types of pollution point-wise. [3] 8. What do you mean by Radio-active substances? Explain different types of rays emitted from these substances. [5] 9. Describe the natural phenomenon of dispersion of light. [2] 10. Mention the uses of Ammeter and Voltmeter. [2] Group B (Chemistry) 30 Marks 11. Choose the most appropriate option from the following:[4] i) Value of specific heat of water S is a. 0.42 J/kgC b. 2.42 J/kgC c. 2.4 J/kgC d. 2.1 J/kgC ii) Reaction in which heat is released are known as a. Endothermic b. exothermic c. evaporation d. specific heat iii) The temperature at which an object catches fire is a. Ignition temperature b. specific heat c.high temperature d. friction heat iv) If the heat energy is Q , mass of water is m specific heat is S and increase in temperature is denoted by t, then correct formula is a. Q=mst b. m= Qst c. S=Qmt d. t= mS/Q 12. Fill in the blanks:[3] i) Process of purification of non-refined tin, lead and bismuth is .. . ii) Coal is a . Fuel. iii) Shape of the particles of a real solution is less than . . iv) Calorific value of is greater than butane. 13. Match the following: [3]

i) Sodium Carbonate a) Preparation of statue ii) Sodium bicarbonate b) washing clothes iii) Plaster of Paris c) preparation of baking powder 14. Mention the general formula of alkane and give two example.[3] 15. Mention the elements of brass and bronze.[2] 16. Mention chemical formula of washing soda and copper sulphate having water of crystalline.[2] 17. What do you mean by synthetic fibres? Describe Rayon.[3] 18. What is Saponification process? Why have detergents replaced soap?[5] OR Describe in detail about Plastic. 19. How is bleaching powder prepared? Give necessary equation.[2] 20. Mention the properties of yellow phosphorus. [2] Group C ( Biology) 25Marks 21.Choose the most appropriate option from the following:[3] i) For safe storage, percentage of moisture in grains should be a. less than 14% b. between 16% and 18% c. between 20% and 24% d. more than 26% ii) Which of following is narcotics? a. Hashish b. tobacco c. alcohol d. coffe iii) Which of the following fertilizers is not used in leguminous crops? a. Nitrogenous b. phosphoric c. potassic d. urea 22. Fill in the blanks: [4] i) Pox and AIDS diseases are caused due to . . ii) Jaya and Padma are high yielding varieties of crops. iii) About years before Christ , men initiated agriculture work. iv) Process of removal of moisture from fruits and vegetables is known as . 23. What is food management? What are its advantages and disadvantages ? [3] 24. Classify waste materials in two varieties and explain.[3] 25. Name two main varieties of cow.[2] 26. What do you mean by artificial insemination? [2] 27. What are the causes fro decreasing ozone layer in atmosphere ? What will be the result when ozone layer is depleted?[5] OR Describe air pollution and water pollution. 28.Mention the advantages from main three varieties of Yoga.[3]