PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 2

Chapter 2-Force
and Pressure : Motion)
(Based on

. Fill in the blank spaces. by choosing the correct words from the list given below:

List: rotatory curvilincar vibratory oscillatory

rectilinear translatory acceleration decreases
motion velocity periodic
) A frecly falling stone describes a Teckilire0h. motion.
Foiedsme motiofufvj
An athlete running around a trafic roundabout, describes a
motion and the motion of
n e wheel ofa moving bike describes a TOOo
bike describes AT o n s l o t o u

The motion described by the needle of sewing machine is OSalcdf motion.

The motion which repeats itself after a fixed interval of time is called pehodie motien
motion.
The motion produced in stringed instruments, is a . ibroo motion
(vii) The rate of change of
motien 1S called speed.
The rate of change of motion in a specified direction is called..Neloa
(ix) The ccelesokeh) due to gravity is 9.8 ms
(x) The time period of a simple ., with the decrease in its length.
2. Tick ) the most
[Link]
appropriate answer.
() A person sitting in a running train, is an example of
(a) body at rest (b) a body in motion
JE) A body in state of rest as well as motion (d) none of these
( ) A vehicle is running towards east in a straight line at a rate of 10 ms. This rate of change of
motion is
speed (b) velocity (c) acceleration (d) none of these
(ii)) The length of second's pendulum is
a) 100 cm 6)90 cm (c) 200 cm (d) 120 cm
iv) The distance between the point of suspension and the centre of bob is known as
(a) length of pendulum (b) amplitude of pendulum
(c) frequency of pendulum (d) mean position of pendulum
() The length of pendulum is decreased from 100 cm to 50 cm. The pendulum will oscillate about its
mean position
(a) more rapidly (b) less rapidly
(c) neither more nor less rapidly (d) none of these
(vi) The rate of change of motion is known as
(a) acceleration (b) velocity de) speed (d) displacement
(vii) The unit of acceleration in SI system is
(a) m (b) m/s KE) m/s (d) ms
(vii) A body moving along a circular path covers equal distances in equal intervals of time. The bod
IS moving with

(a) variable speed 6) unifom speed

(c) uniform velocity (d) none of these

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 PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 3
(Based on Chapter 3- Energy)
1. Fill in the blank spaces by choosing correct words from given list :
List: atom eutrons directio
protons ernergy
displacement KE heat sound PE
) The capacity of a body to do work is called
ii) When a force causes duseoteme in its own d - 5 o work is said to be done.

(iii) G and are the two basic forms of mechanicall energy

(Iv) Wihen twe stones are struck, the mechanical energy changes into energy and

Sound energy. due to force of friction

( ) The nucleus of an alom has an enormous amount of energy which holds the
hoort and uuhons together.
2. Tick ( ) the most appropriate answer:
) The capacity of a body to do work is called
(a) power b) force (c) momentum energs
() Work is said to be done, when
(a) foroe acts upon a body, but the body does not move.

5) force acts upon a body and moves it, in the direction of force
the direction of force.
(c) force acts upon a body, but the body does not move in
(d) none of these.
body due to its position or configuration, 1s
(111) The energy possessed by
a
(b) kinetic energy
J e potential energy
(d) none of these.
(c) both, potential and kinetic energy
(iv) Solar energy provides
(b) tidal
(a) wind
(d) all of these.
energy of
seawaves
(c)
the fuels like oil, gas, etc., is
coal,
(v) The energy possessed by
b) chemical energy
(a) mechanical energy (d) heat energy
E)nuclear energy
(vi) Joule is SI unit of C) both (a) and (b) (d) none of these
(a) workk (b) energy
The energy stored in a lead acid battery, has
(vin)
(a) only electric energy
(b) only chemical energy

both, electric energy and chemical energy

(d) none of these.
has
(viin) A freely falling stone

(a) only potential energy

(b) only kinetic energy
 PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 4
(Based on Chapter 4- Light Energy)
1. Fill in the blank spaces, by choosing the correct words from the list given below

pass mirror wavelength

List: incident ray light transparent

equal normal SCreen primary

called luminous bodies.
) The bodies which giye un energy of their own, are
(ii) A 0hohthl body allows most of the light energy to
through it.
given direction is called a
(1) The path along which the light energy travels in a

of light.
back the rays of light into the same
(iv) Any smooth polished surface which can turn

medium is called h
mirror is called
(v) Aray of light which travels from an optical medium, towards a
ray.
(vi) The perpendicular drawn, at the point of incidence to the surface of mirror is
called ADQ
(vii) The angle of incidence is always uol to the angle of reflection.

(viI) Virtual image cannot be taken on the

(ix) The colour seep by the eye depends upon the LJaen of light.
colours of white light are ted, green and blue.
(x) The umo9-
2. Match the statements in column A, with those in column B:

Column A Column B

(i) Any smooth polished surface which can turn back the rays of light (a) Lateral inversion
into the same medium.

(Gi) A ray of light which bounces off from the mirror surface. (b) Normal
G) The perpendicular drawn at the point of incidence (c) Mirror
to the surface of mirror.

(iv) The angle which the incident ray makes with normal. (d) Reflected ray
(v) The phenomenon due to which left hand side of object appears as right (e) Angle of incidence
hand side and vice versa.

(vi) A source of light which is of the size of pin head of a common pin.(0 Diffused reflection

(vii) A device used for seeing, over the heads of crowds. (g) Real image
(vii) An image which can be taken on the sereen. (h) Point source of lig
(ix) A reflection in which reflected rays travel as a parallel beam. ) Periscope
(x) A reflection takingg place from the walls of a building G) Regular reflection

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 PRACTICE ASSIONMENTS
(Based on Chapter 5Heat)

1. Flin the blank spaces by choosing correet words from the list goven below

thermal hot energy black nelting

ree liquids cold
Reperale sensation

0 the hoat energy fows do our body we feel

()i heat energy flows L - of our body we feel d
( ) Hot is an invisible e which causes in us pr ofof hotmess o
ooldness
(iw) Conduction is not possible in case of Luaudb because molecules ane
, to leave their positions.
() Freezing point of a liquid and melting point of a solid has Pe 90rm numerical value
() o is the degree of hotness or coldness of an object.
(v) The expansion produced in matter due to absorption of heat energy is called he 0epansion
(vi) ock bodies are good absorbers of radiant heat.
(in) Radiation requires n medium
( ) The process dae to which a solid changes into liquid at a fixed temperature, is called u

2. Tick (/) the most appropríate answer.

9 Shining surfaoes are
(a) good absorbers of radiant heat
b)good ndiatons of radiant heat
)poor albsorbers ofadiant heat
1d) good abeorbers and good radiatons of nadiant heat
()The material, which is a good conductor of heat, is
(a) glass tb) plastic (c) wood dy copper
(u) Thepirocess dae to which heat travels through metals, is
condaction (b) convection (c) contraction (d) radiation
(iv) The material through which convection is possible, is
(a)glass (b) coppr (c) aluminium (d) water
() A kind of energy which causes in us the sensation of hotncss or coldness is called
(a) chemical energy (b) magnetie energyy
(c) light energy (d) heat energy
(v1) Looscly woven clothes keep you wam, because
(a) loose clothes give out heat cnergy
b) irapped air in loose clothes is good conductor of heat

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 PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 6
(Based on Chapter 6Sound)
nthe blank spaces, by choesing the cerrect words from the list given below
tuenty kilo hertz
energy loudness twenty
Creqa shrill high air solids
The smd which bas a pleasant efleqt on the cars, is called
Langer the anplitade. more is the
of sounds slowest in Oh and faspest in da
Behpiched somd is d l and has e frequency
The phenomcnon in which the sound enengy on striking a surface bounces off
insome ocher direction, is called uon of sound.
Apure sund of single frequency is called
The pitch of the sound produced is determined by the of the vibrating
body
The range of somic vibrations is between erdayg tuerdy klb
)When a bocy vibrates, it transfers is to the molecules of air
Sound propagales in air as a Lonodudunol wave.

2Tick the mest appropriate answer.

The mber of vibrations of the vibrating body in one second is called
(a)pich (b) loudness of trequency (d) amplitude
Amedithrough which sound cannot pass is
(a)o b)water Se vacuum (d) air
An mstrument used asa comvenient source of sound in laboratory is
(a) Galton whistle(b) manometer (c) pith ball d) tuning fork
A pure sound of single frequency is called
w
(a) mote (b) timbe 4C)tone (d) shrillness

()A bigh-pitched sound appears

(b) bass DOISe (d) music
shnill
v)The maximum displacement of a vibrating body from its mean position is called:
b) time period A)amplitude (d) loudness
(a) frequcncy
surface is called
(v) The bouncing off sound from hard
(b) multiple vibrations
a) echo
(c) ultrasound d) reflection of sound
(vi) The loudness of sound depends on
(c) time peniod (d) aimbre
(a) frequcncy J6) amplitude
(2x) The pitch of sound depends on
(c) time penod (d) loudness
(a) amplitade 6) frequency 20 called
(x) The sound of frequencies less than Ha is

(b) music JE) nfirasound (d) noise

(a) ultrasound

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 PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 7
(Based on Chapter 7Electricity and Magnetism)

1. F m the ank spaces, by choesing the cerrect werds from the list given below:

Latele curee g erial condasctor cell Surest

power house
buttio cell clostng bare
T h e seroe elf electe cument or hand held transistor is C
ectmety wsed in bomes is generated i n p J
pulson is eSuTest test of magnetisp
The sb ce which allows eLeeyic Uurf%toent
Adad cncet has it every part made of
fow through
Corduding
it is called
Corducl
au is the source of electricity for pocket calculator
A bub placed n
electric circuit glows
An clectric cncut is made by losire Switch
n ie dhould not touch o live electric wires with our kourda
2 Tidk ) the most
appropriate answer.
An anicl magmet used for finding geographic
directions is known ass
ciectoget (b) bar magnet
ic) honsc shoe magnet
jd) magnetic compass
Ahar met s cut into four
pieces. Each piece is
(a) degnetised
Jo) complete magnet
c) wo pioces have only north
pole (d) two pieces have only south
h c clectnc charge is measurcd in pole
b) volt s) coulomb
w Tac sesistace otlened by a (d) ohm
conductor is measured in
(c) coulomb
v)Elecc onerg supplied to homes is micasured (d) ampere
by
volmcter (b) ammeter
ic) gavanatseter d) kilowatt-hour meter
Al soponcnts work sultancously 1n
p etler io) or (b) (b) parallel circuit
td) none of these
(v) 1he dovice used to
la) clectnc cell
gonerale large amount of clectricity, 1s
ic) solar cell (b) storage battery
(d) electric gencrator
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