Adarsh Vidyalaya Eng. Med. Hr. Sec. School, Tatibandh, Raipur (C.

G)
Periodic Test III (2021-22)
Class - IX Time – 90 Min.
Subject – Science Date 21.01.2022 M.M. 20

NOTE:
1) All questions are compulsory. Draw diagram wherever necessary.
2) The question paper consists of two sections A and B.
3) Section A has Multiple Choice Questions of one mark each.
4) Section B consists of SEVEN questions. Que.No. 11 to 14 are ONE mark question, Que.No.15 to
17 are two marks each.

SECTION-A
Choose the correct answer: (1X10=10)
1. A particle has 8 protons ,8 neutrons and 10 electrons .The particle is most likely to be :
a. An anion (b) a cation (c) an atom (d) a molecule

2. Number of moles in 180 grams of water will be-

a. 5 (b) 10 (c) 15 (d) 18

3. Which of the following is triatomic molecule?

a. Carbon di oxide (b) Helium (c) Ammonia (d) sugar

4. The value of acceleration due to gravity

(a) is same on equator and poles (b) is least on poles
(c) is least on equator (d) increases from pole to equator

5. 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

6. The atmosphere is held to the earth by

(a) gravity (b) wind (c) clouds (d) earth’s magnetic field

7. Term “disease” means:

(a) Pain (b) Swelling (c) Uncomfort (d) All of these.

8. One of the following causal agent’s sequences is correct for the following deficiency diseases:
Scurvy, Night Blindness, Rickets and Anemia
(a) Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C and Iron
(b) Vitamin C Vitamin B, Vitamin F and Iron
(c) Vitamin D, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Iron)
(d) Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin D and Iron

9. Which one of the following is intrinsic factors that can cause diseases:
(a) Genetic Disorder (b) Environmental pollution (c) Narcotic drugs (d) Unbalanced diet.
 ASSERTION – REASONING QUESTIONS:
In question no 10 two statements are given, one is assertion and other is the reasoning. For these
questions mark your answers as:
a) If both assertion and reasoning are true and reason is the correct explanation for the assertion.
b) If both assertion and reasoning are true and reason is not the correct explanation for the assertion.
c) If assertion is true but reason is false.
d) If both assertion and reasoning are false.

8. Assertion: Disease can be defined as the malfunctioning of the body.

Reason: It can be caused due to extrinsic and intrinsic factors.

SECTION -B
9. Assertion: Protons cannot be transferred from one atom to another. (1)
Reason: Protons are present deep inside the atom in its nucleus.

10. What are poly atomic ions .Give two examples (1)

12. Define acquired disease. (1)

13. What do you mean by free fall? (1)

14. Which has more no of ions, 100 grams sodium or 100 grams iron? (2)
(Atomic mass: Na= 23u, F e = 56 u)

15. Write two differences between acute and chronic disease. (2)

16. What happens to the force between two objects, if (2)

(i) The mass of one object is doubled?

(ii) The distance b/w the objects is half?