TAJ PUBLIC SCHOOL

( JAND SAHIB )
Summer Holidays Homework
Class:- 10th

ENGLISH

Write and Read:- (WRITE NCERT Questions of given lessons)

Book :- Footprints without feet

L-5 Footprints without feet L-6 The Making of a Scientist

Book:- First Flight

L-33 Two stories about Flying

i) His First Flight ii) Black Aeroplane

L-9 Madam Rides the Bus

Poem:- i) Fire and Ice ii) The Ball Poem iii) The Trees

Make a chart of a poem from the given three poems.

S.ST

Write and Learn:-

Geography:-

L-11 Resources and Development L-2 Forest and Wildlife

fe Resources

Democratic Politics-II:- l-11 Power Sharing

ECONOMICS:-

L-1 Development L-2 Sectors of the Indian Economy

Project work:- Make a chart of Indian Map showing all the Dams and Rivers.

MATHS

Q1. Find the value of ‘p’ for which the quadratic equation px (x-2)+6
2)+6 =0 has two
equal real roots.

Q2. Find the sum and product of the roots of the quadratic equation 2x 2 -9x +4 =0
Q3. Find the discriminate of the quadratic equation 4x 2 -5
5 =0 and hence comment
on the nature of roots of the equation.

Q4. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation 2kx 2- 40x + 25 =0 has real
and equal roots.

Q5. Solve the quadratic equation: x2 – 2ax + (a2 – b2) =0 for x

Q6. Determine the value of k for which the quadratic equation (k+5) x 2 – (2k +3)
x+ (k-1) =0 hass no real roots.

Q7. The sum of two numbers is 34. If 3 is subtracted from one number and 2 is
added to another, the product of these two numbers becomes 260. Find the
numbers.

Q8. The curved surface area of a right circular cylinder is 176 sq.cm and its volume
v
is 1232 cu.cm. What is the height of the cylinder?

Q9. 2 cubes of each of volume 125cm3 are joined end to end. Find the surface
area of resulting cuboid.

Q10. If total surface area of a solid hemisphere is 462cm 2. Find its volume. (Take
𝜋 =

Q11. A heap of rice is in the form of a cone of base diameter 24m and height
3.5m. Find the volume of the rice. How much canvas cloth is required to just cover
the heap?

Q12. A cone of maximum size is carved out from a cube of edge 14cm.
14cm Find the
surface area of the remaining solid after the cone is carved out.

Q13. In figure, a tent is in the shape of a cylinder surmounted by a conical top of

same diameter. If the height and diameter of cylindrical part are 2.1m and 3m
respectively and the slant height of conical part is 2.8m. Find the cost of canvas
needed to make the tent if the canvas is available at the rate of Rs.500/sq.m
(use 𝜋 = )
Q14. A vessel is in the form of hemispherical bowl surmounted by a hollow
cylinder of same diameter. The diameter of the hemispherical bowl is 14cm and
the total height of the vessel is 13cm. Find the total surface area of the vessel

(use 𝜋 = )

Q15. Two concentric circles are of radii 5cm and 3cm. Find the length of the chord
of the larger circle which touches the smaller circle.

Q16. In figure., PA and PB are two tangents drawn from an external point P to a
circle with centre C and radius 4cm. If PA ⊥ PB, then find length of each tangent.

Q17. In the given figure, AB is a chord of the circle and AOC is its diameter such
that ˪𝐴𝐶𝐵 = 500. If AT is the tangent to the circle at the point A. Then find ˪BAT.

Q18. State which pairs of triangles in the given figure are similar? Also state the
similarity criterion used.
Q19. In the given figure., if DE ‫𝐶𝐵 װ‬, then find the value of x.

D E

(X-4) (3X-19)

B C

Q20. In ABC similar to PQR?

Project: - Write thales theorem on Project file.

Do the above 20 questions on fair notebook of maths. Also revise ch-10 (circles)

Ch-12 Surface areas and volumes and Ch-4 (Quadratic Equations) from NCERT
textbook.

SCIENCE

Q1. Define the following terms in the context of a diverging mirror: i) principal
focus ii) Focal length

Draw a labeled ray diagram of illustrate your answer.

Q2. The power of a lens is +4D. Find the focal length of this lens. An object I I s
placed at a distance of 50cm from the optical centre of this lens. State the nature
and magnification of the image formed by the lens and also draw a ray diagram to
justify your answer.

Q3. Rohit wants to have an erect image of an object using a converging mirror of
focal length 40cm.

a) Specify the range of distance where the object can be placed in front of the
mirror. Justify
b) Draw a ray diagram to show image formation in this case.
c) State one use of the mirror based on the above kind of image formation.

Q4. What should be the position of the object, when a concave mirror is to be
used?
 a) As a shaving mirror
b) In torches producing parallel beam of light?

Q5. A man standing in front of a mirror finds his image having a very small head
and legs of normal size. What type of mirror is used in designing such a mirror?

Q6. How can you identify the three types of mirrors without touching?

Q7. Write any three differences between a real and virtual images.

Q8. A 4.5 cm needle is placed 12cm away from a convex mirror of focal length
15cm. Give the location of image and magnification. Describe what happens to
the image as the needle is moved farther from the mirror.

Q9. State Snell’s law of refraction of light.

Q10. How is the word ‘AMBULANCE’ is written on the vehicle?

Q11. What are the common defects of vision that can be corrected by the use of
suitable eyeglasses or spectacular?

Q12. What is short sight? How can it be corrected?

Q13. A person having a myopic eye used the concave lens of focal length 50cm.
What is the power of the lens?

Q14. When and where does a rainbow appear in the sky? Draw a labeled ray
diagram to show its formation?

Q15. What is scattering of light? Why does the clear sky appear blue?

Q16. What is twinkling of stars due to?

Q17. Give one example in nature where we can see dispersion of white light.

Q18. Which colour of white light suffers?

i) Least deviation and ii) maximum deviation when a beam of white light
passes through a glass prism?

Q19. Give reason:

ii) The extent of deviation of a ray of light on passing through a glass prism
depends on its colour.
 iii) Lights of red colour are used for danger signals

Q20. Draw a ray diagram to show the refraction of light through a glass prism.
Make on it

i) The incident ray ii) the emergent ray iii) the angle of deviation

Project:- Describe the nature, position and size of images formed by

i) Concave and convex mirror

ii) Concave and convex lens with the help of ray diagrams on project file.

Note:- Revise Ch-10 (Light) and Ch-11(Human Eye and the colourful world)

From NCERT textbook. Do the above given questions on fair notebook.

COMPUTER (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE)

Ch-1 & Ch-2 Learn Long Question and Answer

Write 15 Programs in Practical File.

PUNJABI

ESSAY:- 1. ਿਵਿਗਆਪਨ ਵਰ ਿਕ ਸਰਾਪ 2. ਬੇਰੁਜਗਾਰੀ LEARN + WRITE

Make chart on any one Essay

1. ਮੈਨਜਰ ਸਾਿਹਬ ਨੂੰ ਬਕ ਖਾਤਾ ਬੰ ਦ ਕਰਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਪੱ ਥਰ ਿਲਖੋ ।

2. ਆਪਣੇ ਇਲਾਕੇ ਦੇ ਿਸਹਤ ਅਫਸਰ ਨੂੰ ਆਪਣੇ ਿਪੰ ਡ/ ਮੁਹੱਲੇ ਦੀ ਸਰਕਾਰੀ ਿਡਸਪਸਰੀ ਦੇ

ਕਾਰਜ ਿਵਹਾਰ ਬਾਰੇ ਜਾਣੂ ਕਰਾ ਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਇਸ ਿਵੱ ਚ ਲੋ ੜ ਦੇ ਸੁਧਾਰ ਦਾ ਸੁਝਾਅ ਿਦਉ ।
(LEARN + WRITE)

GRAMMAR BOOK CHAPTER 23 :- ਅਣਿਡਠਾ ਪੈਰਾ / ਕਾਿਵ ਟੁਕੜੀ LEARN

CHAPTER 24 :- ਿਚੱ ਤਰ ਵਰਨਣ