GALAXY ACADEMY

WEEKLY TEST
CLASS 09 - SCIENCE

Time Allowed : 60 mins Maximum Marks : 30

Section A of 4 ms - 1 . What is the kinetic energy possessed by the

object?
1) Rutherford’s alpha - particle scattering experiment was re- 10) A force of 5 N is acting on an object. The object is displaced
sponsible for the discovery of: through 2 m in the direction of the force (Fig.). If the force
a) Atomic nucleus b) Proton acts on the object all through the displacement, then work
c) Electron d) Neutron done is 5 N× 2 m = 10 N m or 10 J.
2) Isotopes of an element have
a) Same physical properties
b) Different chemical properties Section B
c) Different atomic number
d) Different number of neutrons 11) i. Calculate the relative molecular mass of water (H2 O).
3) Which one of the following is a correct electronic configu- ii. Calculate the molecular mass of HNO3 .
ration of sodium? 12) What do you think would be the observation if theα - particle
a) 2, 1, 8 b) 8, 2, 1 scattering experiment is carried out using a foil of a metal
c) 2, 8 d) 2, 8, 1 other than gold?
13) Why are lysosomes known as suicide bags?
4) Number of valence electrons in Cl– ion is:
14) What is the work to be done to increase the velocity of a
a) 8 b) 18
car from 30 km h - 1 to 60 km h - 1 if the mass of the car
c) 17 d) 16
is 1500 kg?
5) On the basis of Rutherford’s model of an atom, which sub 15) Certain force acting on a 20 kg mass changes its velocity
- atomic particle is present in the nucleus of an atom? from 5 ms - 1 to 2 ms - 1 . Calculate the work done by the
6) Name the three sub - atomic particles in an atom. force.
7) Where are proteins synthesized inside the cell? 16) Define the atomic mass unit.
8) A porter lifts luggage of 15 kg from the ground and puts 17) What is meant by the term chemical formula?
it on his head 1.5 m above the ground. Calculate the work 18) What are the limitations of Rutherford’s model of the atom?
done by him on the luggage. 19) What are the limitations of J.J.Thomson’s model of the atom?
9) An object of mass 15 kg is moving with a uniform velocity 20) Define valency by taking examples of silicon and oxygen.