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10th CBSE Science

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 2hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A metal high in the reactivity series.....

a)

Forms unstable compounds.

b)

Can be obtained by the reduction of the ore with the carbon.

c)

Readily gains electrons.

d)

Burns to form basic oxides.

e)

Reacts readily with cold water to form Hydrogen.

2.
A metal  which occur in free state
 
a)
gold 
b)
zinc 
c)
lead 
d)
calcium
3.
When an object changes shape when struck by a hammer.
a)
luster
b)
malleable
c)
brittleness
d)
ductile
4.
Which type of elements are used in computer chips, lasers, and transistors?
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
d)
Metals and Metalloids
5.

This picture illustrates copper's

a)

brittleness

b)

malleability

c)

ductility

6.
What is the formula for aluminum fluoride?
a)
AlF
b)
Al2F3
c)
AlF3
d)
Al3F2
7.

Unknown element W has 2 valence electrons. Unknown element X has 7 valence electrons. Which formula shows the most likely outcome when elements W and X react?

a)

WX

b)

WX2

c)

W2X

d)

W2X2

8.

The metal which can be cut with knife.

a)

Iron

b)

Silver

c)

Sodium

d)

Magnisium

9.
The list which contains only metals is .......
a)
aluminium, copper, nitrogen
b)
iron, oxygen, hydrogen
c)
iron, silver, aluminium
d)
iron, sulphur, copper
10.
zinc + hydrochloric acid ---->
a)
zinc chloride
b)
zinc chloride + hydrogen
c)
zinc chloride + oxygen
d)
zinc chlorine + hydrogen
11.

Blood vessel carry blood from lungs to heart through:

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Pulmonary vein

c)

Coronory artery

d)

None of these

12.

From which structure, the free oxygen gas produced

during photosynthesis is released?

a)

Epidermis

b)

Stomata

c)

Cortex

d)

Guard cell

13.

Villi present on the internal wall of intestine help in

the

a)

emulsification of fats

b)

breakdown of proteins

c)

absorption of digested food

d)

digestion of carbohydrates

14.

During vigorous physical exercise, lactic acid is formed

from glucose inside the muscle cells because

a)

there is lack of oxygen

b)

there is lack of water

c)

there is excess of carbon dioxide

d)

none of the above

15.

Which chambers of human heart contain oxygenated

blood?

a)

Left atrium and left ventricle

b)

Left atrium and right ventricle

c)

Right atrium and left ventricle

d)

Right atrium and right ventricle

16.

The process of conversion of glucose into pyruvic acid

occurs in

a)

mitochondria

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

outside the cell

d)

chloroplast

17.

The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon-di-oxide,

water and energy takes place in:

a)

cytoplasm

b)

mitochondria

c)

chloroplast

d)

nucleus

18.

Digestion of starch starts from:

a)

Stomach

b)

Intestine

c)

Oesophagus

d)

Mouth

19.

What is the mode of nutrition in fungi?

a)

Autotrophic

b)

Heterotrophic

c)

Saprophytic

d)

Parasitic

20.

Instrument used to measure blood pressure is

a)

barometer

b)

thermometer

c)

anemometer

d)

sphygmomanometer

21.

It is the site of gaseous exchange in human lungs.

a)

villi

b)

alveoli

c)

trachea

d)

larynx

22.

The substance in plants and animals that act as an energy currency.

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

ADP

d)

ATP

23.

Why does the straw appear to be bent?

a)

light is reflected

b)

light is absorbed

c)

light is turned

d)

light is refracted

24.

The type of mirror used in reflector in automobile lights is

a)

Plane mirror

b)

Concave mirror

c)

Convex mirror

d)

None of the above

25.

A mirror having focal length –15 cm is _________________

a)

Plane mirror

b)

Concave mirror

c)

Convex mirror

d)

None of these

26.

Assertion: For observing the traffic at the hairpin bend in the mountains a plane mirror is preferred over convex or concave mirror.

Reason: A convex mirror has a much larger field view than a plane mirror or a concave mirror.

a)

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

b)

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

c)

Assertion is true but Reason is false.

d)

Assertion is false but Reason is true.

27.

Which of the following characteristics are correct for the image formed in a plane mirror?


I. Upright

II. Inverted

III. Real

IV. Same size as the object

V. Virtual

a)

I, II, III

b)

I, III, IV

c)

I, IV, V

d)

III, IV, V

28.
Glass has a _____________ index of refraction than air.
a)
Equal
b)
Greater
c)
Less
d)
Impossible to say
29.

A positive sign in the value of magnification indicates that the image is

a)

real

b)

virtual

c)

enlarged

d)

near

30.

A ray of light is travelling from a rarer medium to a denser medium. While entering the denser medium at the point of incidence, it

a)

goes straight into the second medium

b)

bends towards the normal

c)

bends away from the normal

d)

does not enter at all

31.

If the image is formed in front of the mirror, then the image distance will be

a)

positive or negative depending on the size of the object

b)

neither positive nor negative

c)

positive

d)

negative

32.

A small air bubble in a glass block when seen from above appears to be raised because of

a)

refraction of light

b)

reflection of light

c)

reflection and refraction of light

d)

none of the above

33.

To get real magnified image in convex lens, the object position is

a)

in between lens and F

b)

in between F and 2F

c)

at 2F

d)

beyond 2F

34.

A point object is placed at a distance of 20 cm from a convex mirror of focal length 20 cm. The image will form at

a)

at infinity

b)

at focus

c)

at the pole

d)

behind the mirror

35.

Magnification produced by a rear view mirror fitted in vehicles

a)

is less than one

b)

is more than one

c)

is equal to one

d)

can be more than or less than one depending upon the position of the object in front of it

36.

Which of the following can make a parallel beam of light when light from a point source is incident on it?

a)

(a) Concave mirror as well as convex lens

b)

(d) Concave mirror as well as concave lens

c)

(b) Convex mirror as well as concave lens

d)

c) Two plane mirrors placed at 90° to each other

37.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

A convex lens has 4 dioptre power having a focal length 0.25 m

b)

A convex lens has –4 dioptre power having a focal length 0.25 m

c)

A concave lens has –4 dioptre power having a focal length 0.25 m

d)

A concave lens has 4 dioptre power having a focal length 0.25 m

38.

Under which of the following conditions a concave mirror can form an image larger than the actual object?

a)

When object is kept at a distance greater than its radius of

curvature

b)

When object is placed between the focus and centre of curvature

c)

When object is kept at a distance less than its focal length

d)

When the object is kept at a distance equal to its radius of

curvature

39.

In which of the following, the image of an object placed at infinity will be highly diminished and point sized?

a)

Concave mirror only

b)

Convex mirror only

c)

Convex lens only

d)

Concave mirror, convex mirror, concave lens and convex lens

40.

A full length image of a distant tall building can definitely be

seen by using

a)

concave mirror

b)

convex mirror

c)

plane mirror

d)

both concave and plane mirror