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class 8 half yearly

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which of the following tool is not used in the preperation of soil

a)

plough

b)

hoe

c)

combine

d)

cultivator

2.

the process of transferring the seedlings from the nursery to the main feild by hand is called _________ or ____________

a)

growing, transplanting

b)

copy, paste

c)

transplanting, transplantation

d)

none

3.

full form of NPK fertilisers

a)

nitrogen potassium phosphorus

b)

nitrogen phosphorus potassium

c)

national plantation preservation

d)

none

4.

what is the other name for moat

a)

dhekli

b)

rahat

c)

lever system

d)

chain pump

e)

pulley system

5.

who are the friends of the farmer

a)

insect

b)

birds

c)

worms

d)

weeds

6.
Which type of fire extinguisher should be used on a fire involving flammable liquids such as grease or oil?
a)
Water
b)
Carbon Dioxide 
c)
Dry Chemical
d)
Foam
7.
Which of the following fuel has highest calorific value?
a)
Wood
b)
coal
c)
Hydrogen
d)
petrol
8.
In which form the colfloric value represent?
a)
(kJ/kg)
b)
gram
c)
kilogram 
d)
both 1 & 3
9.
What is produced when combustable substance is in the vapour state and burn strongly in the presence of of air?
a)
heat 
b)
light
c)
flame
d)
fumes
10.

About 5000 years ago, small, thin pieces of ___________dipped in__________ at one end, were used as matchsticks in ancient Egypt

a)

pinewood, sulphur

b)

soft wood, sulphur dioxide

c)

hard wood, sulphur monoxide

11.

all the mammles are viviparous animals

a)

true with exeptions

b)

false with exeptions

c)

true in all cases

d)

false in all cases

12.

all insects, birds and reptiles are oviparous animals

a)

true with exeptions

b)

false with exeptions

c)

true in all

d)

false in all

13.

which of the following is the life cycle of a silkmoth

a)

egg- caterpillar- pupa- silkmoth

b)

eggs- larva- chrysalis- adult silkmoth

c)

egg-tadpole-silkmoth

d)

egg-larva-silkmoth

14.

how many days does the embryo of the hen's egg take to become a fully formed chick

a)

10 days

b)

21 days

c)

3 weeks

d)

1 week

15.

what do we mean by vivi in viviparous

a)

alive

b)

direct

c)

normal

d)

death

16.

which of the following is a common pubertal change (boys/girls)

a)

hair growth on the face

b)

body becomes muscular

c)

high pitched voice

d)

rapid increase in height

17.

the bulge (or projection) at the front of throat or neck in grown up boys is called

a)

adam's apple

b)

newton's apple

c)

adam's melon

d)

newton' melon

18.

what are the oil glands called

a)

sebaceous gland

b)

sabecaous gland

c)

sweat gland

d)

endocrine gland

19.

The period of maturity of reproductive organs is called.

a)

Adolescene period

b)

Mensuration

c)

Gestation period

d)

None of these

20.

Puberty in females begins at the age of _____.

a)

11 to 13 years

b)

16 to 18 years

c)

14 to 16 years

d)

18 to 21 years

21.

the strength of a force is expressed by its

a)

magnitude

b)

newton

c)

pascle

d)

none

22.

the english scientist _______________had given the idea for gravitational force when he saw an apple fall from a tree

a)

isaac newton

b)

pascal newton

c)

charles newton

d)

a group of farmers who named there group as "the newtons"

23.

pressure=

a)

force x area

b)

force

area

c)

area

force

d)

n

m2

e)

pa

24.

less/more

less the area _______ the pressure..

more the area ______the pressure..

a)

more, less

b)

less, more

c)

depends on the situation , more

d)

more, depends on the situation

25.

magnetic force is a

a)

contact force

b)

non contact force

26.

friction arrises due to ____________in the surfaces of object

a)

irregularities

b)

regularities

27.

the maximum frictional force present between any 2 objectts when one object tends to move or slip over the surface of the other object, is call _______________ friction

a)

static

b)

sliding

c)

rolling

28.

when an object rolls over a surface of another object, the resistance to its motion is called _________ friction

a)

rolling

b)

static

c)

sliding

29.

the frictional force preseent when one object moves slowly over the surface of another, is called ____________ friction

a)

static

b)

sliding

c)

rolling

30.

friction is a friend and a foe

a)

true

b)

false

31.

voice of which of the following is likely to have the minimum frequency

a)

baby girl

b)

baby boy

c)

a man

d)

a woman

32.

which of the following vibrates when a musical note is produced by the cymbals in an orchestra

a)

streched string

b)

streched membranes

c)

metal plates

d)

air column

33.

sound travels the fastest through

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

all equal

34.

sound needs a medium of propogation

a)

true

b)

false

35.

sound travels the slowest in

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

all equal