Madina School System For Boys Khidderwala)
Student Name Class 8TH
Roll Number Subject General Science
Paper Code 9437 Total Marks 75
Time Allowed Exam Date 05-Nov-2024
Exam Syllabus: U 6 , U 7 , U 8 , U 9
Q1. Choose the correct answer. 2X20=40
1. Carbon burns in air to release energy along with the formation of: (A) (B) (C) (D)
Carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide Carbon dioxide Carbon
and water and hydrogen monoxide and
hydrogen
2. Heating of solid potassium chlorate produces a gas: (A) Chlorine (B) (C) (D) Oxygen
Carbon dioxide Carbon
monoxide
3. Which of the following is a balanced chemical equation? (A) (B) (C) (D)
Fe + 3CI2 → Fe + 3CI2 → 2Fe + 3CI2 Fe + 3CI2 →
2FeCI3 FeCI3 → 2FeCI3 FeCI3
4. The following equation is properly balanced when: x CO(g)+yO2(g) → (A) (B) (C) (D)
zCO2(g) x=1,y=2 and x=2,y=1 and x=2, y=2 and x=2,y=1 and
z=3 z=1 z=2 z=2
5. How many oxygen atoms are present in one molecule of Mg(HCO3)2? (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 6 (D) 8
6. Thermal decomposition of calcium carbonate produces a gas: (A) Oxygen (B) (C) Nitrogen (D)
Carbon dioxide Carbon
monoxide
7. The king of the chemicals is: (A) KOH (B) HCL (C) H2SO4 (D) NaCI
8. Sodium hydroxide solution in water will: (A) (B) (C) (D)
Turn blue Give pink color Give red color Not effect
litmus red with with methyl the phenolphthalein
phenolphthalein orange indicator
9. Lactic acid is found in: (A) Grapes (B) Tomatoes (C) Ant's string (D) Yogurt
10. A student pushes against a tree with a force of 10 newtons (N). The (A) 0 (B) 5N (C) 10N (D) 20N
tree does not move. What is the amount of force exerted by the tree
on the student?
11. What causes object to move? (A) Velocity (B) (C) (D) Friction
Unbalanced Balanced
forces forces
12. The pressure at the bottom of the tank containing a liquid does not (A) (B) (C) (D)
depend on: Area of the Height of the Nature of the Acceleration
bottom surface liquid column liquid due to gravity
13. The SI unit of pressurre is: (A) Watt (B) Joule (C) Pascal (D) Newton
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14. People on hills experience atmospheric pressure: (A) (B) (C) (D)
More than that Less than that Same as that Four times
at the sea level at the sea level at the sea level more then that
at the sea level
15. As we go up in the air: (A) (B) (C) (D)
Atmospheric Atmospheric Atmospheric Atmospheric
pressure pressure decreasepressure does pressure
increase not change becomes zero
at the height of
1 km
16. Through which of the following the light travels the fastest? (A) Air (B) Vacuum (C) Water (D) Prism
17. What is the color of an object that absorbs all the light that hits it? (A) Black (B) Green (C) White (D) Red
18. Which of the following type a mirror can form an image larger than (A) Concave (B) Concex (C) Plane (D) All of these
the onject?
19. What happens when light hits a shiny or smooth surface? (A) (B) (C) (D)
It is It is refracted It is absorbed It is reflected
disappeared
20. How is the angle of incidence related to the angle of reflection? (A) It is greater (B) It is smaller (C) It is same (D)
None of these
Q2. Write short answers of the following questions. (Any 10) 2X10=20
I . Define chemical reaction. II . What are products?
III . Differentiate between: (a) Balanced and unbalanced chemical IV . Define acid.
equations (b) Exothermic reactions and endothermic reactions.
V . Write three mineral acids. VI . State three properties of acids.
VII . Mention the uses of two salts in industries. VIII . Name a salt which can reduce acidity in our stomach.
IX . Is soda wate acidic or basic? X . Which alkali is commonly used to open a drain?
XI . Define pressure. XII . Write the difference between (a) transmission and absorption (b)
Reflection and refration.
XIII . State the law of reflection. XIV . Describe applications and uses of spherical mirrors in daily life.
XV . Give examples of refraction in daily life.
Q3. Write detailed answers of the following questions. (Any 3) 5X3=15
11. Define reflection ,Law of reflection also define Types of Reflection with Example
3(B). Write Any 5 Uses of Spherical Mirror
4 Define acids and uses of Sulphuric Acid 3 2
4(B). Define Chemacal Bond and disscus
3 Types of covalent Bond 3
5(A). Place a black plastic bowl and a white plastic bowl containing the same amount of water in the sunlight. After 15 minutes, check the
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