REVIEW OBJECTIVE TEST – III

Class : X BOARD : CBSE Max. Marks : 50

Subjects : SCIENCE. 2023 – 2024 Time : 60 min

BIOLOGY
1. The activities like walking in a straight line, riding a bicycle, picking up a pencil,
are possible due to a part of the brain. [ ]
a) Cerebrum b) Cerebellum c) Diencephalon d) Medulla
2. Statement (I) : Electric impulses can only reach those cell that are connected
by nerves. [ ]
Statement (II) : Once an electric impulse is generated in a cell and transmitted,
the cell will take some time to reset its mechanisms before it
can generate and transmit a new impulse.
a) Statement I is True, Statement II is True
b) Statement I is False, Statement II is False
c) Statement I is True, Statement II is False
d) Statement I is False, Statement II is True
3. What happens if a person has one kidney removed? [ ]
a) They will accumulate excess urea b) They will die
c) They will continue as normal d) They will stop making urine
4. The function of valves present in auricles and ventricles is [ ]
a) to ensure the blood flows only in one direction.
b) to help in coagulation of blood
c) to destroy the worn out blood cells
d) to measure pressure of body fluids
5. The substance that triggers the fall of mature leaves and fruits from plants is :
a) auxins b) gibberellin c) abscisic acid d) cytokinin[ ]
6. The rate of breathing in aquatic organisms is much faster than that seen in terrestrial
organisms, because [ ]
a) the amount of dissolved oxygen in water is fairly high as compared to the
amount of oxygen in the air.
b) the amount of dissolved oxygen in water is fairly low as compared to the
amount of oxygen in the air.
c) aquatic organisms need more oxygen to breath.
d) aquatic organisms do not have proper organs for breathing.
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7. Translocation is the process in which plants deliver: [ ]
a) soluble products of photosynthesis from leaves to other parts of the plant
b) plant growth hormones from leaves to other parts of the plant
c) water and organic substance from leaves to other parts of the plant
d) insoluble products of photosynthesis from leaves to other parts of the plant
8. Assertion (A) : Leaves are the main site of photosynthesis. [ ]
Reason (R) : Chloroplast are present in leaves.
a) Assertion is True, Reason is True and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion.
b) Assertion is True, Reason is True but Reason is not correct explanation of
Assertion.
c) Assertion is True, Reason is False d) Assertion is False, Reason is True
9. Find the incorrect statement from the following. [ ]
a) Insulin is produced by the pancreas and helps in regulating blood sugar levels.
b) Adrenaline is produced by pituitary gland and helps in release of glucose.
c) Estrogen is produced by ovaries and helps in the development of female sex
organs.
d) Testosterone is produced by testes and helps in regulating and maintaining
reproductive system.
10. Which of the following statements are true about respiration? [ ]
A) Haemoglobin has greater affinity for CO2 than O2.
B) The gaseous exchange takes place in the alveoli.
C) During inhalation ribs move inward and diaphragm is raised.
D) Haemoglobin has greater affinity for O2 than CO2.
a) B and D b) A and C c) B and C d) A and B
11. Releasing hormones help in : [ ]
a) stimulating growth in all organs
b) regulating meatbolism for body growth
c) regulating blood sugar level
d) stimulating pituitary gland to release hormone
12. Which of the following can be inherited from parents to offsprings ? [ ]
a) Swimming technique b) Big nose
c) Sculpted body d) All of the above
13. The manufacturing of Chlorofluorocarbons free refrigerators is mandatory
throughout the world. How does this help prevent ozone depletion? [ ]
a) This will help convert oxygen molecules into ozone
b) This will help convert the CFCs into ozone molecules
c) This will reduce the production of CFCs from oxygen molecules
d) This will reduce the release of CFCs that reacts with ozone molecules
14. When a new plant is formed as a result of cross-pollination from different varieties
of a plant, the newly formed plant is called: [ ]
a) Dominant plant b) Mutant plant c) Hybrid plant d) All of the above
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15. Select the group which shares the maximum number of common characters.
a) two individuals of a species b) two species of a genus [ ]
c) two genera of a family d) two genera of two families
16. Which of the following statements is true for sexual reproduction? [ ]
a) It involves a single parent.
b) It leads to limited variations in offspring.
c) Offspring are genetically identical to parents.
d) Offspring inherit traits from both parents.
17. Identify the true statement (s) : [ ]
I) Characters are governed by genes.
II) Change in non reproductive tissues cannot be passed on to the DNA of
germ cells.
III) Experiences of an individual during its lifetime can be passed on to its
progeny.
a) I and III b) I and II c) II and III d) I, II and III
18. Mendel's law can be applicable only when _________. [ ]
a) F1 in monohybrid cross shows two types of individuals.
b) The characters are linked.
c) Parents are pure breeding.
d) First pair of contrasting character is dependent upon other pairs.
19. Which of the following is not a function of ovaries? [ ]
a) They produce and release eggs
b) They produce estrogen and progesterone.
c) They stimulate the start of labour contraction.
d) They store eggs.
20. In the list of organisms given below, those that are reproduced by the asexual
method are: [ ]
i) banana ii) dog iii) Yeast iv) Amoeba
a) (ii) and (iv) b) (i), (iii) and (iv) c) (i) and (iv) d) (ii), (iii) and (iv)

CHEMISTRY
21. Metal oxides generally react with acids, but few oxides of metal also react with
bases. Such metallic oxides are [ ]
I) MgO II) ZnO III) Al2O3 IV) CaO
a) I and II b) II and III c) III and IV d) I and IV
22. Few drops of aqueous solution of ammonium chloride are put on a universal
indicator paper. The paper turns yellow.
Study the following table and choose the correct option [ ]
Nature Ammonium chloride is a salt of .... Range of pH
a) Acidic weak acid and strong base less than 7
b) Basic weak acid and strong base more than 7
c) Acidic strong acid and weak base less than 7
d) Basic strong acid and strong balle 7
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23. Select the appropriate state symbols of the products given as X and Y in the
following chemical equation by choosing the correct option from table given
below [ ]
Zn( s ) + H 2 SO4(aq ) → ZnSO4( X ) + H 2(Y )
X Y X Y
a) (d) (l) b) (aq) (g)
c) (aq) (s) d) (g) (aq)
24. Two salts ‘X’ and ‘Y’ are dissolved in water separately. When phenolphthalein
is added to these two solutions, the solution ‘X’ turns pink and the solution ‘Y’
does not show any change in colour, therefore ‘X’ and ‘Y’ are [ ]
X Y X Y
a) Na2CO3 NH 4Cl b) Na 2SO 4 NaHCO 3
c) NH4Cl Na 2SO 4 d) NaNO 3 Na 2SO 4
25. Bronze is an alloy of [ ]
a) Copper and Zinc b) Aluminium and Tin
c) Copper, Tin and Zinc d) Copper and Tin
26. Consider the following chemical equation I and II [ ]
I) Mg + 2HCl → MgCl2 + H2
II) NaOH + HCl → NaCl + H2O
The correct statement about these equations is ________
a) ‘I’ is a displacement reaction and ‘II’ is a decomposition reaction.
b) ‘I’ is a displacement reaction and ‘II’ is double displacement reaction.
c) Both ‘I’ and ‘II’ are displacement reactions.
d) Both ‘I’ and ‘II’ are double-displacement reactions.
27. Assertion (A) : Melting point and boiling point of ethanol are lower than that
of Sodium chloride. [ ]
Reason (R) : The force of attraction between the molecules of ionic
compounds are very strong.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true and R is not correct explanation of A
c) A is correct and R is incorrect d) A is incorrect and R is correct.
28. The balanced chemical equation showing reaction between quicklime and water
is [ ]
a) 2CaO + H2O2 → CaOH + H2 + Heat
b) CaO + H2O → Ca(OH)2 + H2 + Heat
c) CaO + H2O → Ca(OH)2 + Heat
d) 2CaO + 3 H2O2 → Ca(OH)3 + O2 + Heat
29. Select a pair of olfactory indicators from the following [ ]
a) Clove oil and vanilla essence b) Onion and turmeric
c) Clove oil and litmus solution d) Vanilla and methyl orange
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30. Fresh milk has a pH of 6. To delay its curdling, a chemical substance is added to
it, which is [ ]
a) Sodium carbonate
b) Baking powder
c) Sodium hydroxide (Caustic soda)
d) Baking soda (Sodium hydrogen carbonate)
31. Study the following chemical reaction
2 Na(s) + 2H2O(l) → 2 NaOH(aq) + H2(g)
The reducing agent in this reaction is [ ]
a) Na b) H2O c) NaOH d) H2
32. Hydronium ions are formed by the reaction between [ ]
a) Sodium hydroxide and water b) Calcium chloride and water
c) Hydrogen chloride gas and water d) Ethanol and water
33. The correct representation of covalent bonding in an oxygen molecule is

× × × ×
× × ×
a) × b) × [ ]
× × × ×

× × × × ×
× × ×
c) × d) ×
× × ×

34. Which of the following statements is true for an amphoteric oxide ? [ ]

a) It reacts only with acid and does not form water.
b) It reacts with acid as well as base to form salt and hydrogen gas.
c) It reacts with both acid as well as base to form salt and water.
d) It reacts only with base and does not form water.
35. Assertion (A) : In the following reaction ZnO + C → Zn + CO. ZnO undergoes
reduction. [ ]
Reason (R) : Carbon is a reducing agent that reduces ZnO to Zn.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true and R is not correct explanation of A
c) A is correct and R is incorrect d) A is incorrect and R is correct.

PHYSICS
36. The refractive index of a medium depends on [ ]
a) Nature of medium b) Colour of light
c) Temperature d) All of these
37. If the angle of incidence is more, then the lateral displacement is [ ]
a) more b) less c) no change d) independent
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38. Name the mirror that can be used to check the movements of customers in shops
is [ ]
a) Convex mirror b) Concave mirror c) Plane mirror d) Cylindrical mirror
39. If a lens deviates the ray away from its centre, the power of lens is [ ]
a) positive b) zero c) negative d) infinity
1
40. A man has ten ohm resistors. The smallest resistance he can make with them
10
is [ ]
1 1 1 1
a) ohm b) ohm c) ohm d) ohm
200 250 100 10
41. The resistivity remains almost unchanged by increasing temperature in [ ]
a) Nichrome b) Tungston c) Manganin d) Copper
42. A sudden increase in the total current into a parallel circuit may indicate [ ]
a) a drop in source voltage b) an open resistor
c) an increase in source voltage d) either a or b
43. The part of the eye is responsible for the perception of colours and detailed
vision is [ ]
a) Lens b) Pupil c) Cornea d) Retina
44. In which directions, is sunlight scettered in the atmosphere during a clear sunny
day ? [ ]
a) all directions b) directly upward
c) directly downward d) directly ward.
45. The colour of sky from the surface of the moon is [ ]
a) Blue b) Violet c) Black d) Red
46. The direction in which near point of hypermetroic eye is shifted with respect to
the normal near point is [ ]
a) towards the normal near point b) both are coinsides
c) away from the normal near point d) none of the above
47. As we move towards the outer edge of the circular loop the magnetic field lines
appear to be [ ]
a) Converging b) Diverging c) Straight d) Elliptical
48. The direction of current in the coil at one end of an electromagnet is clockwise.
This end of the electromagnet will be [ ]
a) North pole b) East pole c) South pole d) West pole
49. In normal use, a current of 3.5 A flows through a hair dryer. Choose a suitable
fuse from the given is [ ]
a) 3 A b) 5 A c) 10 A d) 30 A
50. In general, earth wire carries [ ]
a) Current b) Voltage c) No current d) Heat
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