CLASS: X FINAL EXAMINATION (2024-25) M.M.

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General Instructions: SCIENCE
i) This question paper contains 39 questions in five sections namely Section A B C and D.
ii) SECTION-A contains 20 MCQ’s containing 1 mark each.
iii) SECTION-B contains 6 Very Short answer type questions containing 2 marks each.
iv) SECTION-C contains 7 Short answer type questions containing 3 marks each.
v) SECTION-D consists of three Long answer type questions containing 5 marks each.
vi) SECTION-E consists of three case based questions containing 4 marks each.
vii) All the questions are compulsory and draw suitable diagrams wherever required.

SECTION A
1 Which one of the following statement about transportation of water in plants is incorrect ? 1
a) The rate of transportation in large plants is slower as compared to that in smaller one.
b) The rate of transportation in small plants is faster as compared to that in larger one.
c) In plants transportation of water takes place through Xylem and Phloem.
d) All of these are incorrect.

2 When a soft iron bar is inserted inside a current carrying solenoid then, the current inside the solenoid: 1
a) Increases b) Decreases c) Remains same d) Becomes 0

3 The power of a plane mirror which has an extraordinary smooth surface is always: 1
a) +1 b) Infinite c) Zero d) Negative

4 Sulphuric acid is used in making Ethene because it is a good: 1

a) Oxidising agent b) Hydrating agent c) Dehydrating agent d) Both (a) and (b)

5 Jake has performed an experiment to know the nature of vinegar by using the pH paper. Which colour he’ll get ? 1
a) Green b) Red c) Orange d) yellow

6 Which one the following is a saturated carbon compound among the given four compounds ? 1
a) C2H6 b) C2H4 c) CH4 d) H2

FOOD STARCH SUGAR

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This conversion of food takes in which part of human body ? 1
a) Mouth b) Stomach c) Large intestine d) All of these

8 Which among the following given hormones comes under the category of plant hormone ? 1
a) Insulin b) Thyroxin c) Cytokinin d) Oestrogen

9 Which of the following lenses would you prefer to use while reading small letters found in dictionary ? 1
a) A convex lens of focal length 50 cm
b) A concave lens of focal length 50 cm
c) A convex lens of focal length 5 cm
d) A concave lens of focal length 5 cm

10 The human eye can focus on objects by adjusting its focal length. This adjustment in human eye is due to: 1
a) Presbyopia b) Accommodation c) Near-sightedness d) Far-sightedness

11 Which one of the following can be used to treat the problem of indigestion ? 1
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