Monday, March 29, 2021

Science‌ & Technology Part - I

जिल्हा परिषद माध्यमिक विद्यालय, विडूळ ता . उमरखेड जि. यवतमाळ

 Online Exam

Class - 10 th , Sub :- Science and Technology Part - I, Marks - 40, Time - 2 Hours


Date - 30 / 03 / 2021 , Timing - 12 : 00 to 2 : 00

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Q.1. (A) Choose the correct option: [5]

 i. Working of calorimeter based upon ------------------------.

(a) percentage relative humidity

(b) anomalous behaviour of water

 (c) principle of heat exchange 

(d) dew point temperature   


 ii. Aluminium Oxide is -------------------- in nature. 

 (a) acidic 

 (b) basic 

 (c) amphoteric 

 (d) neutral   


 iii. Mirage is the effect of atmospheric --------------on a small scale. 

 (a) scattering 

 (b) dispersion

 (c) reflection

 (d) refraction   


 iv. We can see the sun even when it is little below the horizon because of -------------

(a) absorption of light 

 (b) dispersion of light 

 (c) refraction of light 

 (d) reflection of light  


 v. When rays of light are incident on a glass slab, then the incident ray and emergent ray ----------------------- to each other . 

 (a) concurrent 

 (b) opposite 

 (c) perpendicular 

 (d) parallel  


 (B) Solve the following sub-questions: [5]


 i. State true or false:

 Higher the temperature of air , lower is the amount of water vapour needed to saturate it.   

 ii. Write the correlated answer:

 Reflection of light : Mirror :: -------------------- : Prism  

 iii. Find odd man out:

 Galvanization , Anodization , Roasting , Electroplating.

 iv. Name two allotropes of Carbon .  

 v. Name the following ; 

The oxide that forms salt and water by reaching with both acid and base.


Q.2. (A) Give scientific reasons (any two): [4]


 i. The bottom of a pond appears raised.  

 ii. Anodes need to be replaced from time to time during electrolysis of Alumina.  

 iii. Planets do not twinkle.  


 (B) Answer the following questions (any three): [6]


 i. What is regelation ? why is it observed ?   


ii. Identify acidic and basic oxides from the following Na2O, SO2 , MgO , CO2 . 

iii. A teacher was explaining the phenomena of advanced sunrise and delayed Sunset , what reason should the teacher give for the phenomena?   

iv. Explain with an example the effect of atmospheric refraction on a small scale. 

v. Distiguish between , Calcination and roasting.  





Q.  3.  Answer the following Questions .(any Five ) (15)  


i. Figure shows the experiment of dispersion of sunlight , write in brief the observation you made and conclusion by filling the boxes given in figure.  



ii. Based on the below diagram , answer the following question.
 a) What do labels A and B denote ?

 b) What do labels C and D denote ?

 c) What does the above diagram represent ?  



iii. Explain Hall’s process used for concentration of Bauxite ore. 

iv. Explain  thermit reaction and give its uses.  


v. Explain how fishes can survive in extreme winter , when ponds and lakes are frozen.  b) give one example where anomalous behavior of water proves disadvantageous.  


vi.  A copper sphere of 100g mass is heated to raise its temperature to 10000c and is released in water of mass 195 g and temperature 200c in a copper calorimeter. If the mass of calorimeter is 50 g , what will be the maximum temperature of water ? ( given, specific heat of copper = 0.1 cal/g0c and specific heat of calorimeter = 0.1 cal/g0c ) 


vii. State and expalin  Laws of refraction of light.  


viii. The electronic configuration of metal ‘A’ is 2,8,1 and that of metal ‘ B’ is 2,8,2 . which of the two metals is more reactive ? Write their reactions with dilute hydrochloric acid .  


Q. 4. Answer the following . (any one) (05)  



i. Label the following diagram which shows reaction of a metal with water and answer the following questions. 
a) Name two metals which do not react in the above experiment .
 b) What are the properties of the gas produced in the above experiment? 
c) Which metal should be used in the above experiment?  






ii. Heat exchanged between two objects A and B is studied 

a) if temperature of object A starts rising , which of the two objects is cold? 


b) Label ‘c’ 

c) What is special property should be associated with ‘C’ 

d) How will temperature of object B change? 

e) State the relation of heat exchange for given situation.