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Reading Skills
 Read the Newspaper daily and write one news article under the given
headings like National, International, Sports, Glamour, and Business and
express your views on it.
Writing Skills
 Margie wrote, in her diary, about a real book that Tommy found in his
attic. She found it very amusing and unusual. While enjoying your
summer vacation, you, too, may come across something unusual. Write
about any 5 eventful days that impressed you deeplyorbrought a smile on
your face.
Thinking skills
1. Write a short story in 200 – 250 words, with the help of the clues have
given below. Give a suitable title to the story.
Satish was standing on the balcony watching the last rays of the Sun.
Loud and angry voices in the street below distracted his attention. He
ran down the stairs to see what had happened … … …
2. Write a self-composed poetry on the given topics with minimum 4
stanzas
Memories
Earth
Hope
Loneliness
Creative thinking
 Life and works of William Wordsworth. (words limit 250-300)
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 MATHEMATICS
1. A man bought a horse for a certain sum and sold it, at a loss of 8 % on his outlay.
If he had received Rs. 1800 more, he would have gained 14½ % on his outlay.
What did the horse cost?
2. If the surface area of a cube is 486 cm2, find its volume
3. Express 9 in the form of decimal.
4. Simplify: (4+√3)( 4-√3).
5. Find the value of x in √44𝑥 − 7 − 5 = 0.
6. What is the value of 3√3 +√3.
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7. If X = and Y= , find the value of x2 + y2 + xy.
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8. Show √6.4 on number line.

9. i)Summation or Subtraction of two non-zero rational numbers is a/an
__________
a) natural number b) whole number
c) rational Number d) irrational number
ii)The degree of polynomial p(x)=𝑥 + √𝑥 + 1 is
(a) 0 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
10. The following is a case study based question. Read the paragraph
carefully and answer the question :
Sachin, Kapil and Mayank go daily on morning walk in the city park. The city
park is a rectangular park which has the length Xcm and the breadth Ycm. Due
to the routine cleaning, the entry of park is not available for two days so that they
decided to go another park which is a square park having the side Zcm. Read the
passage very carefully and answer the questions based on it.
(i) If X is greater than Y and Y is greater than Z, then which is correct in terms of
greater area?
(a) Square park (b) Rectangular park (c) Both are equal (d) None of these
(ii) If X is greater than Y and Y is greater than Z, then which is correct in terms of
perimeter
(a) Square park has less perimeter than rectangular park.
(b) Rectangular park has less perimeter than square park.
(c) Both are equal
(d) None of the above
(iii) If the area of rectangular park is more than that of square park, what will be the
difference of their areas?
(a)X×Y−Z×Z (b) Z×Z−X×Y (c) Z×X−Z×CY (d) Z×Y−X×Y
(iv) If we interchange the dimensions of rectangular park with that of square park,
where X is greater than Y and Y is greater than Z so which is correct saying? [Hint :
The dimensions of rectangular park is Z cm×Y cm while the dimensions of square
park is Xcm×Xcm.]
(a) Square park has larger area than rectangular park. (b) Rectangular park has
larger area than square park. (c) Both are equal (d) None of the
above
11. Find the cube of 4/5.
12. A man bought a horse for a certain sum and sold it, at a loss of 8 % on his
outlay. If he had received Rs. 1800 more, he would have gained 14½ % on his
outlay. What did the horse cost?Find the sides of a cubical box whose volume is
64 cm3.
13. Rationalize the denominator of .
√ √
14. Find six rational numbers between 0.1 and 0.3.
15. Show that if a number is doubled, then it cube becomes eight times the cube
of the given number.
16. Simplify: 4x2y2(3z – 24), 36xy(z – 8)
17. Divide: 81x3(50x2 – 98) by 27x2 (5x + 7)
18. The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are 20 cm, 15 cm, 10 cm
respectively. Find its total surface area.
19. In a building there are 24 cylindrical pillars with each having a radius 28 cm
and height 4 m. Find the cost of painting the curved surface area of all pillars at
the rate of Rs. 8 per meter square.
20. Find the height of cylinder whose radius is 7 cm and total surface area is 968
cm2.
21. A box is in the form of cuboid of dimensions (80x30x40) cm. The base the
side faces and back faces are to be covered with a coloured paper. Find the area
of paper needed.
22. The lateral surface area of a hollow cylinder is 4224 cm2. It is cut along its
height and formed a rectangular sheet of width 33 cm. find the perimeter of
rectangular sheet.
23. A roller takes 750 complete revolutions to move once over a level of road.
Find the area of road if the diameter of the roller is 84 cm and length is 1 m.
24. The digits of a 2-digit number differ by 5. If the digits are interchanged and
the resulting number is added to the original number, we get99. Find the original
number.
25. A is twice old as B. Five years ago A was 3 times as old as B. Find their
present ages.
26. A shopkeeper purchased200 bulbs for Rs.10 each. However 5 bulbs were
fused and had to be thrown away. The remaining was sold at Rs 12 each. Find
the gain or loss per cent.
27. A second hand TV is for Rs 2500. And then Rs 500 was spent on its repair
and sold for Rs 3300. Find profit/loss percent.
28. What amount has to pay to on a loan of Rs 12000 for 1½ years at 10% per
annum compounded half yearly?
29. The population of a city was 20,000 in 1997. It increased at the rate of 5% per
annum. Find the population of city at the end of the year 2000.
30. A man bought a horse for a certain sum and sold it, at a loss of 8 % on his
outlay. If he had received Rs. 1800 more, he would have gained 14½ % on his
outlay. What did the horse cost?
 SCIENCE
PHYSICS
Q.1. A car travels 30 km at a uniform speed of 40 km/h and the next 30 km at a
uniform speed of 20 km/h. find its average speed.
Q.2. Draw speed –time graph for:
(a) When the speed of the body remains constant.
(b) When the speed of the body changes at a uniform rate.
(c) When the speed of the body changes in a uniform rate.
Explain about each graph in detailed.
Q.3 A bus decreases its speed from 80Km/hr to 60 Km/h in 5 s. find the
acceleration of the bus?
Q.4 Identify the kind of motion in the following cases:
a) A car moving with constant speed turning around a curve.
b) An electron orbiting around nucleus.
Q.5 A train starting from rest attains a velocity of 72km/hr in 5 minutes, assuming
the acceleration is uniform, find a) The acceleration b) The distance travelled by the
train for attaining this velocity.
Q.6 Velocity time graph for the motion of an object in a straight path is a straight
line parallel to the time axis.
a) Identify the nature of motion of the body.
b) Find the acceleration of the body.
c) Draw the shape of distance-time graph for this type of motion.
Q.7 Derive the following equations by graphical method:
(a) v = u + at
(b) S = ut + 1\2 at2
(c) V2 – u2= 2as
Q.8 A train accelerates from 36 km/h to 54 km/h in 10 sec.
(i) Acceleration (ii) The distance travelled by car.
Q.9 The maximum speed of a train is 90 km/h. It takes 10 hours to cover a distance
of 500 km. Find the ratio of its average speed to maximum speed?
Note: complete index and exercise question and answers.
CHEMISTRY
Q.1 Give the reason why butter is generally wrapped in wet cloth during summer if
no refrigeration is available?
Q.2 Explain how ice floats on water?
Q.3 Which states are considered as fluid states?
Q.4 Why compressibility of gas and liquid is not same?
Q.5 Write difference between Evaporation and Vaporization with examples?
Q.6 Draw a sketch diagram of inter conversion of states of matter?
Q.7 Why steam more severe than boiling water?
Q.8 What is Latent heat and its types?
Q.9 Relation between ºc and kelvin?
Q.10 What are the factor affecting rate of evaporation?
Q.11 You want to wear your favorite dress in a party, but the problem is that it is
still wet after wash. Mention three steps with reason that you would take to dry it
faster.
BIOLOGY
Q.1 Carry out the following osmosis experiment.
Take four peeled potato halves and scoop each one out to make potato cups. One
of these cups should be made from a boiled potato. Put each potato in tough
containing water. Now-
A. Keep cup A empty.
B. Put one teaspoon sugar in cup B.
C. Put one teaspoon salt in cup C.
D. Put on teaspoon sugar in boiled potato cup D.
Keep these for two hours. Then observe the four potato cups and answer the
following.
1. Explain why water gather in the hollowed portion of cup Band C.
2. Why is potato cup A is necessary for this experiment?
 3. Explain why water does not gather in the hollowed out portion of A and D.
Q.2 Explain the following
1) What will happen when eukaryotic cells are placed in hypotonic solution?
2) What will happen if the eukaryotic cells are placed in hypertonic solution?
3) What will happen if the eukaryotic cells are placed in isotonic solution?
Q.3 Write the differences between the active transport and diffusion with suitable
diagram.
Q.4 lists the constituents of plasma membrane. What will happen to the cell if
plasma membrane ruptures or break down? Why endocytosis does occurs only
in plant cell.
Q. 5 (A) Rakesh takes concentrated salt solution and after some time he vomits.
What is the phenomenon is responsible for such a condition. Explain
(B) What will happen if fertilizers are added to green grass lawn?
(C) What will happen when plants leaves are boiled and then a drop of concentrated
salt solution is added on boiled leaf?
Q.6 Draw a well labeled diagram and colored them on chart sheet.
a. A Prokaryotic cell and a Eukaryotic cell.
b. Mitochondria and Golgi apparatus.
c. Plant cell and animal cell
 SoCIAL SCIENCE
LIST OF MAP ITEMS
(Locating & Labeling)USE DIFFERENT MAPS FOR EACH QUESTION.
HISTORY
1. The French Revolution – Boudreaux, Nantes, Paris, Marseillies, Rhine Valley,
Tuileries and Brest.
2. Socialism in Europe and the Russian revolution – central powers in the first
world war, allied power in the first world war
GEOGRAPHY
1. India Size and Location- Indian States and union territories with Capitals,
Tropic of Cancer, IST OR Standard Meridian, south, northern, eastern, and
western point of India.
2. Physical Features of India-
a. Mountain Ranges- The Karakoram,The Zaskar, The Shivaliks,TheAravalli,
the Vindhya, Western & Eastern Ghats and Nilgiris.
b. Mountain Peaks- K2 or Godwin Austin, Anaimudi, Mahendragiri, Mt Abu,
Dodabetta.
c. Plateaus- Deccan Plateau, Chottanagpur Plateau, and Malwa Plateau.
3. Drainage- ( Identification & Remark only)
a. The Himalayan Rivers- The Indus, The Ganga, The Brahmaputra The Satluj.
b. The Peninsular Rivers- Narmada, Tapti, Kaveri, Krishna, Godavari, and
Mahanadi.
c. Lakes- Wular, Pulicut, Sambhar, Chilka, Vembanad, and Kolleru.
Climate-(i) Areas Receiving Highest, Moderate, and Lowest rainfall.
(ii) Areas and Places having Highest, Moderate& Low temperature.
4. Natural Vegetation & Wild lives.
a. Vegetation Type- Tropical Evergreen Forest, Tropical Deciduous Forest,
Thorn Forest, Montane Forests and Mangrove – for Identification only.
b. National Parks- Kanha, Gir, Bandipur, Simlipal, Kaziranga, Dudhwa,
Ranthambhor.
 c. Wildlife Sanctuary- Corbett, Sariska, Manas, Dachigam, Mudumalai, Periyar,
Kawal.
d. Bird Sanctuary- Bharatpur, Ranganathitto, Vedanthangal.
e. Bio- Reserves- Sundarban, Gulf of Mannar, Nokrek, Pachmari.
5. Population-
f. States having highest & lowest population density.
g. States of highest & lowest population figures e.g. (U.P. West Bengal, Bihar.)
h. States of highest and lowest literacy rate.
i. States of Male and Female population is more or less.