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Dear Students,
Summer Vacation is a great time to inculcate innovativeness, creativity and interest. So, we
bring you a series of enjoyable activities which will surely enhance your personality and
learning process in your leisure time.
AUTOBIOGRAPHY:
2. WRITING SECTION
i) You are Rohit/Reena, a resident of 481/D, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. Write a
letter to the Superintendent of police showing your concern for the rise in
the rate of violent incidents, robberies in your city. Also request him to
take immediate steps to restore the confidence of common people in the
effectiveness of policing.
ii) Describe any two of the following proverbs in your own words.
a) Pen is mightier than sword.
b) All is well that ends well.
c) No pain, No gain.
iii) You are the In-charge of the Medical Section of Gyanodaya Public School,
Nehru Vihar, Alwar. Your stock of medicines is about to finish. Write a
letter to the Director of Jambo Medicare, Delhi, ordering medical items
like glucose, crocin, bandages, tincture, pain-healers, ointments etc. Ask
for discount on bulk order. Invent other necessary details. (100-120
words) .
3. READING IS FUN :
Swami and Friends : R .K Narayan
Read the novel and write book review.
4. GRAMMAR SECTION:
like in 2’s, 3’s, 4’s 5’s and 6’s then 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 chairs are left
respectively. But when he arranges in 11’s, no chair will be left.
a. In the hall, how many chairs are available?
(a) 407 (b) 143
(c) 539 (d) 209
b. If one chair is removed, which arrangements are possible now?
(a) 2 (b) 3
(c) 4 (d) 5
c. If one chair is added to the total number of chairs, how many
chairs will be left when arranged in 11’s.
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 4
d. How many chairs will be left in original arrangement if same
number of chairs will be arranged in 7’s?
(a) 0 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) 3
e. How many chairs will be left in original arrangement if same
number of chairs will be arranged in 9’s?
(a) 8 (b) 1
(c) 6 (d) none
17. India is competitive manufacturing
location due to the low cost of manpower
and strong technical and engineering
capabilities contributing to higher
quality production runs. The production
of TV sets in a factory increases uniformly
by a fixed number every year. It produced
16000 sets in 6th year and 22600 in 9th year.
i) Based on the above information, answer the following questions:
a. Find the production during first year.
b. In which year, the production is Rs 29,200?
c. Find the difference of the production during 7th year and 4th year.
18.. Find the roots of the following equations: x2 – 3x + 2 = 0 (by quadratic
formula) and 2x2 – 5x + 2 = 0 (by splitting middle term). Also write their
common root.
Based on this research and survey you have to organize a seminar in the
school on the occasion of World Lung Day (WLD),September25.
This is to raise awareness among the people about to protect their lungs
by being physically active, stop smoking, reducing air pollution and getting
vaccinated.
Task-1
You have to write the reference of source of information you will use
for your assignment.
CHEMISTRY
Q1 Why is that when a metal reacts with a non-metal, the reaction is always a
redox reaction?
Q2. What are the two methods which can prevent the rancidity of fatty foods?
Q3. Find the oxidising and reducing agent in the following reaction:
PbS(s) + 4H2O2(aq)---→ PbSO4(s) + 4H2O(l)
Q4. It is said that "decomposition of calcium carbonate to calcium oxide and
carbon dioxide on heating is an important decomposition reaction used in
various industries". Explain how?
Q.5 What happen when green-coloured crystals of ferrous sulphate are heated?
Which term is used to represent such type of reaction?
Q.6 Write a balanced chemical equation for the following reactions? Use
symbols to make equations more informative.
(i) Barium chloride reacts with zinc sulphate forming zinc chloride and
precipitates of barium sulphate.
(ii) Aluminium metal displaces manganese in liquid form when heated with
manganese dioxide.
Q.7 Consider the following reaction: SO2(g) + 2H2S(g) 3S(s) + 2H2O(l)
(i) Name the substance oxidized (ii) Name the oxidising agent. (iii) Name the
substance reduced. (iv) Name the reducing agent.
Q.8Classify each of the following reaction as : thermal decomposition,
displacement, double displacement, electrical decomposition, combination or
photo decomposition reaction.
(i) CaCO3(s)---→ CaO(s) + CO2(g)
(ii) 2AgBr(s) ---→ 2Ag(s) + Br2(g)
(iii) 2H2O(l)---→ 2H2(g) + O2(g)
(iv) Zn(s) + CuSO4(aq)---→ ZnSO4(aq) + Cu(s)
(v) Na2SO4(aq)+BaCl2(aq)-----→BaSO4(s) + 2NaCl(aq)
(vi) CaO(s) + H2O(l) ---→Ca(OH)2(aq)
Q.9 [A] What interpretations can be made from the following reaction :
(i) CH4(g) + 2O2(g)---→CO2(g) + 2H2O(g) + Energy
(ii) 2AgBr(s) Suntight --→ 2Ag(s) + Br2(g)
Q.10 What is a chemical equation ?
Q.11 What is a skeletal equation ?
Q.12 Name the term used for the solution of a substance in water.
ACTIVITY
Make a small dictionary of 50 new words related to chemistry from the chapters
of Ncert and also write information about them in 1-2 lines.
PHYSICS
Q1. A concave lens has focal length of 20cm. At what distance from the lens a
5cm tall object be placed so that it forms an image at 15cm from the lens? Also
calculate the size of the image.
Q2. An object 50 cm tall is placed on the principal axis of a convex lens. Its 20
cm tall image is formed on the screen placed at a distance of 10 cm from the
lens. Calculate the focal length of the lens.
Q3. Draw the ray diagram in each case to show the position and nature of the
image formed when the object is placed:
a) At the centre of curvature of a concave mirror
b) At 2F of a convex lens
c) Between F and P of the concave mirror
d) At infinity in convex mirror
e) At focus F1 of convex lens
Q4. A 15-year old student is not able to see clearly the questions written on
the board placed at a distance of 5m from him.
Geography:
Multiple Choice Questions :
Q1. Which of the following is not a natural resource?
A. Water B. Air C. Petroleum D. Roads
Q2. Which of the following is a renewable resource?
A. Coal B. Natural gas C. Solar energy D. Petroleum
Q3. Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?
A. Wind energy B. Geothermal energy
C. Fossil fuels D. Tidal energy
Q4. Which of the following is not a land resource?
A. Forests B. Mountains C. Rivers D. Soil
Q5. Which of the following is not a mineral resource?
A. Iron B. Gold C. Diamond D. Oxygen
Q6. Which of the following is not a forest product?
A. Timber B. Rubber
C. Honey D. Coal
Q6. Which of the following is not a soil resource?
A. Fertility B. Texture C. Colour D. Petroleum
Q7. Which of the following is not a water resource?
A. Rivers B. Lakes C. Oceans D. Petroleum
Q8. Which of the following is not a human-made resource?
A. Roads B. Bridges C. Buildings D. Air
Q9. Which of the following is not a community resource?
A. Parks B. Schools C. Hospitals D. Petroleum
Q10. Which of the following is not a national resource?
A. Forests B. Minerals C. Rivers D. Petroleum
Q11. Which of the following is not a global resource?
A. Oceans B. Atmosphere C. Mountains D. Petroleum
Q12. Which of the following is not a sustainable resource?
A. Solar energy B. Wind energy C. Fossil fuels
D. Geothermal energy
Q13. Which of the following is not a conservation strategy?
A. Reduce B. Reuse C. Recycle D. Waste
Q14. Which of the following is not a resource planning strategy?
A. Identification B. Classification
C. Utilization D. Destruction
Q15. Which of the following is not a resource development strategy?
A. Conservation B. Management
C. Exploration D. Exploitation
Democratic Politics
Multiple Choice Questions :
Q1. Which of the following is not a form of power sharing?
A. Horizontal division of power
B. Vertical division of power
C. Sharing of power among different social groups
D. Sharing of power among different levels of government
Q2. Power sharing is necessary in societies which have:
A. Religious divisions B. Linguistic divisions
C. Ethnic divisions D. All of the above
Q3. Which of the following is not a reason for power sharing?
A. To reduce conflict between different groups
B. To ensure the stability of political order
C. To increase the power of the government
D. To promote the unity of the country
Q4. Which of the following is an example of horizontal power sharing?
A. Power shared among different levels of government
B. Power shared among different social groups
C. Power shared among different political parties
D. Power shared among different branches of government
Q5. Which of the following is an example of vertical power sharing?
A. Power shared among different levels of government
B. Power shared among different social groups
C. Power shared among different political parties
D. Power shared among different branches of government
Q6. Which of the following is not a form of power sharing in India?
A. Linguistic division of states
B. Reservation of seats in the legislature
C. Coalition government D. Military rule
Q7. Which of the following is not a challenge to power sharing?
A. Dominance of one community over others
B. Linguistic and regional aspirations
C. Political instability
D. None of the above
Q8. Which of the following is not a way to accommodate social
diversity?
A. Power sharing B. Democracy
C. Dictatorship D. Federalism
Q9. Which of the following is not a feature of federalism?
A. Division of power between the central and state governments
B. Written constitution
C. Supremacy of the central government
D. Independent judiciary
Q10. Which of the following is not a level of government in India?
A. Central government B. State government
C. Local government D. International government
Q11. Which of the following is not a type of local government in India?
A. Panchayati Raj B. Municipalities
C. Zila Parishad D. Rajya Sabha
Q12. Which of the following is not a function of local government?
A. Collection of taxes B. Maintenance of law and order
C. Provision of basic services D. Conduct of foreign policy
Q13. Which of the following is not a way to ensure power sharing?
A. Coalition government B. Independent judiciary
C. Military rule D. Reservation of seats in the legislature
Q14. Which of the following is not a benefit of power sharing?
A. Reducing conflict between different groups
B. Ensuring the stability of political order
C. Promoting the unity of the country
D. Increasing the power of the government
Q15. Which of the following is not a disadvantage of power sharing?
A. Slowing down the decision-making process
B. Creating political instability
C. Encouraging regionalism and separatism
D. Increasing the power of the government
2. Short Answer :
Geography
Short Answer :
Q1. Which statements refers to the sustainable development ?
Q2. Laterite soil is mainly found in which region of India?
Q5. Suggest any three measures to control soil erosion in the hilly
areas.
History
Short Answer :
Q.1 Explain the concept of a national state
Q.2 Explain the measures and practices creating sense of collective
identity among the people of France.
Q.3 Explain the decision of the congress of Vienna.
Q.4 Why the 1830s was the year of great economic hardship in
Europe?
Q.5 Why did national tensions emerge in the Balkan?
Democratic Politics:
Short Answer
Q1. It is an organ of the government which interprets the laws made.
Q2. Mention any one characteristics of power sharing.
Q3. How is power shared in modern democracies?
Q4. State two main basis of the social divisions in Sri Lanka.
Q5. How is the ethnic composition of Belgium very complex? Explain.
ECONOMICS :
SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS:
Q1. Why do different people have different goals for development?
Q2. Why average income is taken into consideration instead of total
income while making comparison between countries?
Q3. Write a paragraph on your nation that what should India do, to
become a developed country?
Q4. What is the main criteria used by the World Bank in classifying
different countries?
Q5. What is human development index? Who has prepared it?
The Project Report on any of the following topics (as per CBSE):
Note : The above points must be in relation/ collaboration with J&K and
Gujarat. ( Use a proper project file for this assignment and all activities
must be done by hand no printout are permitted on Pics. or maps are
accepted in printed format.
Collect data and use different primary and secondary resources to
prepare the project, various forms of art may be integrated in the project
work. Comparison of Gujarat and Jammu and Kashmir in terms of
population, folk dances, literacy rate and climate.
Competencies:
Collaboration, Use analytical skills, Evaluate the situations during
disasters. Synthesize the information, Find creative solutions, Strategies
the order of solutions and Use right communication skills.
4. Revise all chapters discussed in class.
History: Nationalism in Europe, Nationalism in India
Geography: Resources and development
Democratic Politics: Power Sharing.
Economics: Development
SANSKRIT • प्रत्ययााः
१)तत्पुरुषः , २) वहुब्रीलहः ,
३) अव्ययीभावः ( अनु, उप, सह, लनर, प्रलत, यथा)
४) द्वन्दः (केवलम् इतरे तरः
शुलिपयाावरणं पाठं समृत्वा आनयन्तु।
संस्कृतलहन्दी अनुवाद दशवाक्यालन ललखखत्वा आनयन्तु।
नये लवद्यालय में अपने पुत्र का दाखखला लदलवाने गर अलभवावक और प्रधानािाया के मध्य
हुए वाताालाप का संवाद लेखन कीलिए।
अलभभावक – सर! क्या मैं अंदर आ सकता हूँ ?
प्रधानािाया – ‘हाूँ-हाूँ ’ अवश्य आइए और काम बताइए।
अलभभावक – मैं अपने बेटे का दाखखला इस स्कूल में कराना िाहता हूँ।
प्रधानािाया – कौन-सी कक्षा में?
अलभभावक – ग्यारहवीं कक्षा में।
प्रधानािाया – उसने दसवीं कौन से लवद्यालय से उत्तीणा की है ?
अलभभावक – ………..पखिक स्कूल रािौरी गार्ा न से।
प्रधानािाया – तुम अपने बच्चे को पखिक स्कूल से यहाूँ सरकारी स्कूल में पढाना िाहते हो,
ऐसा क्यों?
अलभभावक – मैंने इस आमी पखिक स्कूल िम्मू कैंट का नाम सुना है। यहाूँ पढाई की
उत्तम व्यवस्था है और खिा नाम मात्र का भी नहीं है।
धन्यवाद ।
• कलैलककरणं सञ्रिना कायााः