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VIII Standard Second Midterm Test

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Unit of pressure is

a)

Pascal

b)

Newton

c)

Kilogram

2.

A simple barometer was first constructed by

a)

Newton

b)

Pascal

c)

Torricelli

3.

Hydraulic lift is based on

a)

Pascals law

b)

Joule’s law

c)

Ohm's law

4.

The value of the atmospheric pressure at

sea level is

a)

76 cm of mercury column

b)

760 cm of mercury column

c)

76 mm of mercury column

5.

Water strider insect slides on the water surface easily due to the________of water.

a)

Surface Tension

b)

Viscosity of the liquid

c)

Density of liquid

6.

The property of __________ of a liquid surface enables the water droplets to move upward in plants

a)

Surface Tension

b)

Density

c)

Volume

7.

The pressure of a liquid column __________ with the depth of the column

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

First increase then decrease

8.

Atmospheric pressure can be measured by a device called

a)

Barometer

b)

Hygrometer

c)

Altimeter

9.

Upward force offered by liquid is called

a)

Surface tension

b)

Capillarity

c)

Buoyant force

10.

________states that the pressure applied

at any point of a liquid at rest, in a closed

system, will be distributed equally through all directions of the liquid

a)

Newton's law

b)

Pascal's law

c)

Joule’s law

11.

Dissolved gases like sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides in rain water causes

a)

Acid rain

b)

Base rain

c)

Neutral rain

12.

Burning of paper is a __________ change.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

c)

Both Physical and chemical

13.

Limestone contains __________ mainly

a)

Calcium carbonate

b)

Calcium chloride

c)

Calcium sulphate

14.

In Haber’s process of producing ammonia

__________ is used as a catalyst.

a)

Iron

b)

Nickel

c)

Carbon

15.

Brine is a concentrated solution of

a)

Sodium nitrate

b)

Silver nitrate

c)

Sodium chloride

16.

Which of the following factor induces electrtolysis?

a)

Heat

b)

Light

c)

Electricity

17.

The pigment responsible for browning of apples is __________.

a)

Melanin

b)

Starch

c)

Chlorophyll

18.

_________ undergoes rusting

a)

Gold

b)

Iron

c)

Sodium

19.

Photosynthesis is a chemical reaction that takes place in the presence of __________.

a)

Light

b)

Heat

c)

Electricity

20.

__________ is the basic material to manufacture urea

a)

Ammonia

b)

Sodium

c)

Silver

21.

Electrolysis of brine solution gives __________ gases.

a)

Chlorine and hydrogen

b)

Oxygen and Carbondioxide

c)

Methane and propane

22.

Chemical reactions accompanying evolution

of heat are called

a)

Exothermic reactions

b)

Endothermic reactions

c)

Catalytic reactions

23.

Chemical reactions which involve absorbtion of heat are called_________reaction

a)

Exothermic

b)

Endothermic

c)

Catalytic

24.

A chemical reaction causes

a)

Temporary change

b)

Permanent change

c)

No change

25.

________is a process in which light is used to carry out chemical reactions

a)

Photolysis

b)

Electrolysis

c)

Thermolysis