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NSO Level 2 Class 7 Science Paper 2016 - 17 Higher Questions
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Question 1:
Refer to the given columns.

Column-I Column-II

(a) Electric circuit (i) It is a coil of insulated copper wire wrapped around an
iron nail.

(b) Electromagnet (ii) It is a combination of two or more batteries.

(c) Electric switch (iii) It is an arrangement consisting of source of electricity,

connectors and utilizers.

(d) Electric cell (iv) It is used in an electric circuit to make or break the circuit.

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Which of the following pairs shows an incorrect match?

(A) (a) – (iii)
(B) (b) – (i)
(C) (c) – (iv)
(D) (d) – (ii)
Question 2:
Two wires P and Q are carrying electric currents either into or out of the page. A, B and C
are plotting compasses placed in between P and Q as shown in figure. Which of the
following options about the direction and amount of the current in P and Q is correct?

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Direction Amount

(A) Same Larger in P than in Q

(B) Same Smaller in P than in Q

(C) Different Larger in P than in Q

(D) Different Smaller in P than in Q

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Question 3:
Two containers X and Y are filled with equal amount of hot water and the temperature of
the water in the containers is measured with a thermometer sometime later. It is observed
that container X has a much lower temperature than container Y. Which of the following are
the possible reasons?
(i) Container X is black and container Y is silver.
(ii) Container X has a lid and container Y is not covered.
(iii) Container X is made of steel and container Y is made of clay.
(A) (i) and (ii) only
(B) (i) and (iii) only
(C) (ii) and (iii) only
(D) (i) , (ii) and (iii)
Question 4:
Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1: Concave mirrors are used in torches and car headlights.
Statement 2: Concave mirrors converge the light of the bulbs of torches and car headlights
to form a beam of light.
(A) Both statement 1 and statement 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of
statement 1.

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(B) Both statement 1 and statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation
of statement 1.
(C) Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false.
(D) Statement 1 is false but statement 2 is true.
Question 5:
Match the column I with column II and select the correct option

Column-I Column-II

(a) Odometer (i) 1 millennium

(b) Month (ii) ⟋

(c) 10 centuries (iii) 100 years

(d) Speed (iv) Distance travelled in km

(E) 10 decades (v) One new moon to the next

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a b c d e

(A) (v) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

(B) (iv) (v) (i) (ii) (iii)

(C) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (i)

(D) (ii) (v) (iii) (iv) (i)

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Question 6:
Which of the following statements are incorrect about wind currents over Indian land?
(i) Uneven heating of land and water generates winds from northwest land in summer.
(ii) In winter, winds from southwest direction carry lots of water from the Indian ocean.
(iii) The west coast of India is more vulnerable to cyclonic storms.
(iv) Tornadoes are not very frequent in India.
(A) (i) , (ii) and (iii) only
(B) (ii) , (iii) and (iv) only
(C) (i) and (iv) only
(D) (iii) and (iv) only
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Question 7:
Which of the following statements is not correct in case of an electric fuse?
(A) Fuses are inserted in electric circuits of all buildings.
(B) There is a maximum limit of the current which can safely flow through the electric
circuits.
(C) There is a minimum limit of the current which can safely flow in the electric circuits.
(D) If a proper fuse is inserted in a circuit it will blow off if current exceeds the safe limit.
Question 8:
Mercury melts at and boils at . Alcohol melts at and boils at . At
which temperature are both substances in liquid state?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

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