Class IX PT-2 2024-25 Science

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VARDAAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

PT-2 SESSION 2024-25


CLASS - IX
SUBJECT - SCIENCE
Time: 1:30 hrs M.M-
40

General instructions:
● All questions are compulsory
● Section A contains 10 MCQ of 1 mark each. Section B contains 6 questions of 2 marks
each. Section C contains 2 questions of 3 marks each.Section D contains 3 questions of 4
marks each.
● Write all the answers in your answersheet with question number given in the paper
Section A
Q1. Choose the correct option.
(i) Which one is not a source of carbohydrate?
(a) Rice (b) Millets
(c) Sorghum (d) Gram

(ii) Cattle husbandry is done for the following purposes


(i) Milk Production (ii) Agricultural work
(iii) Meat production (iv) Egg production

(a) (i), (ii) and (iii) (b) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(c) (iii) and (iv) (d) (i) and (iv)

(iii) Which of the following are Indian cattle?


(i) Bos indicus (ii) Bos domestica
(iii) Bos bubalis (iv) Bos vulgaris

(a) (i) and (iii) (b) (i) and (ii)


(c) (ii) and (iii). (d) (iii) and (iv)

(iv) Poultry fowl are susceptible to which of the following the following
pathogens?
(a) Viruses (b) Bacteria
(c) Fungi (d) All of the above
(v) Which one of the following nutrients is not available in fertilizers?

(a) Nitrogen (b) Phosphorus


(c) Iron (d) Potassium

(vi) Pigeon pea is a good source of ———


(a) Fat (b) Vitamins
(c) Protein (d) Minerals

(vii) What is the formula of the maximum number of electrons present in a shell?
(a) 3n² b) 2n² c) 3n d) 2n

(viii) The mass of aluminium is 27 u. Then, which of the following is correct?

(a) It has 27 protons.

(b) It has 27 neutrons.

(c) It has 14 protons and 13 electrons

(d) It has 13 protons and 14 electrons.

(ix) Isotope of iodine is used for making tincture iodine, which is used as a medicine.

(a) False (b) True

(x) When is the work done by a force is said to be zero?

(a) when displacement is zero

(b) when Net force is zero

(c) when direction of displacement is perpendicular to the force


(d) all of the above

Section B (6×2=12)

Q2. In agricultural practices, higher input gives higher yield. Discuss how?
Q3. Define (i) Vermicomposting (ii) Green manure (iii) Bio fertilizer
Q4. Discuss various methods for weed control.

Q5. ( a) Write the correct representation of an element ‘X’ which contains 15 electrons

and sixteen neutrons.

(b) Find out the valency of the atoms represented by the figure:

Q6. Find the work done in lifting a mass of 10 kg upto a height of 3 m. Take g = 9.8ms-²

Q7. A body of mass 10 kg is moving with a velocity of 5ms-1. Find its kinetic energy.

Section C (2×3= 6)

Q8. (a) Helium atom has an atomic mass of 4 u and two protons in its nppucleus.

How many neutrons does it have?

b) Complete the following table.


Atomic Mass Number Number Number Name of

number of of of the

number neutrons protons electrons atomic

species

9 – 10 – – –

16 32 – – – Sulphur

Q9. Define power. An electric heater is rated 1500 W. How much energy does it use in

10 hours.

Section D (3×4= 12)

Q10. Figure shows the two crop fields [Plots A and B] have been treated by
manures and chemical Fertilizers respectively, keeping other environmental
factors same. Observe the graph and answer the following questions.
a. Why does plot B show sudden increase and then gradual
decrease in yield?
b. Why is the highest peak in plot A graph slightly delayed?
c. What is the reason for the different pattern of the two graphs?
Q11. ( a) Describe Bohr's model of the atom

( b) Write any two uses of isotopes.

Q12. State the principle of conservation of energy. When is the work done by

a force said to be negative ? Certain force acting on a 20 kg mass changes its

velocity from 5 ms-1 to 2 ms-1. Calculate the work done by the force.

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