DR. K. N.

MODI GLOBAL SCHOOL

CLASS-X HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

2024
 DR. K. N. MODI GLOBAL SCHOOL
HOLIDAY ASSIGNMENT (2024-25)
CLASS –X

SUBJECT: ENGLISH

“Nothing is more powerful for your future than being a gatherer of good ideas and information.
That’s called doing homework.”

Format/ Layout of the Project File.

 Cover page with the title of the project, school details/details of student.

 Statements of purpose objectives

 Certificate of completion under the guidance of the teacher.

INSTRUCTIONS

 The project should be handwritten only.

 Write your project on A4 size sheet with a cover page in which your topic must be mentioned
along with your Class/section/Roll No.

 The project should be submitted in a folder.

Choose 2 topics (one topic from prose and one topic from poetry) from the following and make a
comic book presentation. The story should be clear just by looking at the comic book prepared by
you.

In the poem you can add to the story /give it a different ending/add new characters etc. For example
in “Dust of Snow” you can illustrate a conversation between Poet and crow/or you can illustrate his
interaction with a friend who is facing depression.

Topics- PROSE POETRY

1. A Letter to God 1 Dust Of Snow

2 Nelson Mandela –A long walk to 2. Fire and Ice

freedom
3. A tiger in the zoo
3 Two stories about Flying
4. Hoe to tell wild animals
4. From the diary of Anne Frank
5. The Ball Poem
5. Glimpses of India
6. Amanda
6 The Sermon at Benaras
7. The Trees
7 A Triumph of Surgery
8. For Anne Gregory
8 The Thief’s Story

Happy holidays !!
 SUBJECT: MATHS
Q1. Explain why 3 × 5× 7 + 7 is a composite number.
Q2. Find LCM of numbers whose prime factorisation are expressible as 3 × 52 and 32 × 72.
Q3. Find the largest number which divides 70 and 125 leaving remainder 5 and 8 respectively.
Q4. Find the prime factorisation of the denominator of rational number expressed as 6.121212…
in simplest form.
Q5. Can two numbers have 15 as their HCF and 175 as their LCM? Give reasons.
Q6. Three bells toll at intervals of 9, 12, 15 minutes respectively. If they start tolling together, after what
time will they next toll together?
Q7. If the sum of LCM and HCF of two numbers is 1260 and their LCM is 900 more than their
HCF. Find the product of two numbers.
Q8. If the sum of zeroes of the quadratic polynomial 3x2 – kx + 6 is 3, then find the value of k.
Q9. If the zeroes of the polynomial x2 + px + q are double in value to the zeroes of 2x2 – 5x – 3,
find the value of p and q.
Q10. What must be subtracted from the polynomial f(x) = x4 + 2x3 – 13x2 – 12x + 21 so that the
resulting polynomial is exactly divisible by x2 – 4x + 3?
Q11. On dividing 3x3 + 4x2 + 5x – 13 by a polynomial g(x) the quotient and remainder were
3x +10 and 16x – 43 respectively. Find the polynomial g(x).
Q12. If ‒ 4 is a root of the equation x2 + px ‒ 4 = 0 and the quadratic equation x2 + px +k = 0
has equal roots , then find the value of k.
Q13. If the roots of the equation (c2 ‒ ab) x2 ‒ 2 (a2 ‒ bc) x + b2 ‒ ac = 0 are equal, then prove
that either a = 0 or a3 + b3 + c3 = 3abc.
Q14. If α and β are the zeroes of the polynomial f(x) = x2 + 5x + 6, then evaluate :
(i) 1/α – 1/β (ii) 1/α + 1/β − 2αβ (iii) α2 β + αβ2
4 4
(iv) α + β (v) α/β + β/α.
Q15. For which values of p and q, will the following pair of linear equations have infinitely
many solutions?
4x + 5y = 2 (2p + 7q) x + (p + 8q) y = 2q – p + 1.
Q16. A motor boat can travel 30 km upstream and 28 km downstream in 7 hours. It can travel 21
km upstream and return in 5 hours. Find the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of
the stream.
Q17. Solve the following pair of equations for x and y:
a 2 x – b2 y = 0; a2b x + b2a y = a + b, x ≠ 0; y ≠ 0
Q18. A man earns ₹ 600 per month more than his wife. One-tenth of the man’s salary and l/6th of
the wife’s salary amount to ₹ 1,500, which is saved every month. Find their incomes.
Q19. The age of the father is twice the sum of the ages of his 2 children. After 20 years, his age
will be equal to the sum of the ages of his children. Find the age of the father.
Q20. On reversing the digits of a two digit number, number obtained is 9 less than three times
the original number. If difference of these two numbers is 45, find the original number.
Q21. A man travels 300 km partly by train and partly by car. He takes 4 hours if the travels 60
km by train and the rest by car. If he travels 100 km by train and the remaining by car, he
takes 10 minutes longer. Find the speeds of the train and the car separately.
Q22. Find the nature of the roots of the following quadratic equations. If the real roots exist, find
them:
(i) 2x² -3x + 5 = 0
(ii) 3x2 – 4√3x + 4 = 0
(iii) 2x2-6x + 3 = 0
Q23. Is it possible to design a rectangular mango grove whose length is twice its breadth, and
the area is 800 m2? If so, find its length and breadth.
Q24. If 1 is a root of the equations ay2 + ay + 3 = 0 and y2 + y + b = 0, then find the value of ab.
Q25. Find the value of p, for which one root of the quadratic equation px2 – 14x + 8 = 0 is 6
times the other.
 SUBJECT: SCIENCE
General Instructions:
● Do neat and clean work.
● All the answers to be written in science note book.
Q1.A coin is placed at the bottom of a tank appears to be raised why water is poured in to it . explain.
Q2. We reads a newspaper due to the light reflected from it. then we do not see even a faint image of
ourselves in the newspaper.
Q3. When two plane mirrors are placed parallel and facing each other and one object is placed in between
them , infinite images are formed . only a few images are actually visible why?
Q4. A man holding a lighted candle in front of a thick glass mirror and viewing it obliquely sees a number
of images of the candle. what is the origin of these multiple images
Q5. Draw the ray digram for the following cases. (Convex lenx).
following cases:
(a) when object at infinity
(b) when object is away from C
(c) when object is at C
(d) when object is between C and F
(e) when object if at F
(f) when object is between F and P

Also write the characteristics (such as: nature, size and position) of the image formed in all the above
cases.
Q6: Give two examples of olfactory indicators.
Q7. write the chemical equation for the reaction involved ,when few pieces of marble are dropped in dilute
hydrochloric acid, contained in a test tube? What you observed?
Q8. a) On passing excess carbon dioxide gas through lime water, it becomes colourless. Explain why.
b) While diluting an acid, why is it recommended that the acid should be added to water and not water
to the acid?
Q9: State any two chemical properties of base. Write chemical equation for each.
Q10. A student detected the pH of four unknown solution A, B, C and D as follows 11, 5, 7 and 2. Predict
the nature of each solution. Which solution has highest H+ ion concentration?
Q11. Explain double circulation with flow chart.
Q12. Explain urine formation method with diagram
Q13. Draw the structure of nephrons
Q14. Define hemodialysis process.
Q15. A) Write any four difference between arteries and veins.
B) Define blood pressure.explain systolic and diastolic blood pressure ,Name the instrument which is
used to measure blood pressure.
NOTE
Topics for portfolio file
Chapter-16 Management of natural resources
Roll no
1-5 -Topic - Pollution of the Ganga and 4Rs to save the environment.
6–10. -Why do we need to manage our resources
11-15. - Forest and wild life
16-20. -Sustainable management,Water for all,Dams
21-25. -Water harvesting methods
26-36.- Coal and petroleum and overview of natural resources management
 SUBJECT: SOCIAL SCIENCE
A Project file is to be made on the following topics with a strict adherence to the following
instructions-
Topic- Consumer awareness
Or
Social issues
Or
Sustainable development
Guidelines from The CBSE
1. The overall objective of the project work is to help students gain and insight and
pragmatic understanding of the theme and see all the social science disciplines from
interdisciplinary perspective
2. It should also help in enhancing the life skills of the students. Students are expected to
apply the social science concept that they have learnt over the years in order to prepare the
project report.
3. The distribution of marks of over aspects relating to project work is as follows
a) Content accuracy, Originality and analysis (2)
b) Presentation and Creativity (1)
c) Viva Voce (2)
4. The project report should be hand-written by the students themselves
QUESTION BANK
1. Read the following picture carefully and answer the following questions:

a. Identify the source of energy which are showing in given image.

b. How these source of energy are beneficial for future?
2. Read the given picture carefully and answer the following questions.

a. Identify the type of erosion.

b. Define the given erosion and why this type of erosion occurred?
3. Compare the two pie charts and find out why the net shown area and the land under forest
Have changed from 1960-61 to 2002-03 very marginally.

4. Label the percentage of Ethnic composition of Sri Lanka.

5. Read the cartoon carefully and answer the following questions:

 A) a. What do you understand by this picture?
b. What kind of federation is showing in this picture and what feature of this federation?
6. Calculate the BMI(Body Mass Index) of your own family members and write in Notebook.
7. Read the following picture and answer the questions.

a) Why ground water is overused?

b) Can there be development without overuse of water?
8. Correct the following statements and rewrite them:
c) In Italy half of the population spoke Magyar while the other half spoke a variety of
dialects
d) Conservative regimes set up in 1816 were democratic.
e) 861 elected representatives marched to take their places in the Germany parliament.
f) During the Russian revolution, artists used female allegory to portray ideas like liberty,
justice and republic.
9. Read the given picture carefully and answer the questions:

a. Identify the personality.and write at least ten lines about this personality.
b.Why the image of this personality surrounded by different type of symbols?
10. Read the image and answer the following questions.

a.Who is represented as a postman in the given image?

b. What do you understand by loosin these letters?
SUBJECT: HINDI
 SUBJECT: IT-402
General Instructions :
 Prepare an IT-402 practical file and include the below-given practical exercises in that file.
 The practical file should be printed, not hand-written. Please ensure that all practicals are
typed and formatted properly before printing.
 Maintain this file throughout the session, and at the end of the session, this file will be
submitted for the board practical exam.
 Ensure that each practical is completed thoroughly and neatly.

Practical-1:

Create a custom paragraph style ‘myStyle’ that stores the formatting of the paragraph with the
following specifications:

- Font face: Arial

- Font size: 12
- Line spacing: 1.5

Practical-2:

Draw a family tree with 3 family members using the Drawing Toolbar:

- Mr. R K Sharma (Grandfather)

- Mr. B Sharma (Father)
- Mrs. Sunita Sharma (Mother)

Use the Rectangle Round and Line Tool to draw the family tree.

Also use the grouping feature to change the properties of:

- Rectangle: Fill color – yellow, border line – orange with 0.08” width
- Line: Color – blue, Style – ultrafine dashed

Practical-3:

Insert an image in a document then crop and rotate the image.

Practical-4:

Adding and Updating a Table of Contents in LibreOffice Writer

Scenario: Rimjhim has created a report on Air Pollution in LibreOffice Writer. She has applied
proper heading styles to all section headings of the document. Now, suggest her to add a Table of
Contents (ToC) to the document with the heading as "Rimjhim’s Table of Contents".

Later, some more sections are added to the document. Accordingly, the ToC needs to be updated.
Write the steps to update a ToC manually along with screenshots.

Practical-5:
Niaz works in a garment factory. He has to give the report of each garment being designed and
stitched in his factory. His manager wants the same type of report for each garment. Instead of typing
every time, he has been suggested to use the template feature of Writer. He wants to create his own
default template and then use it to create multiple reports with same format and style. Give the
solution to complete this task.