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Subject Code : Subject :
S-2035 General Science (E) (CWSN)
HOLLOW CRAFT STICKER
SEAT NO. BAR CODE
Centre : .................................................
Seat No. (in fig.)......................................
Subject Code S-2035
(in words)...............................................
............................................................. Subject General Science (E) (CWSN)
Candidate’s Signature :.............................
Supervisor’s Signature with date :.............. Date 2024-04-15
FOR OFFICE USE
Subject Code
Examiner Moderator Chief
Moderator
Subject
Total in =
Date = =
Figures
Main Answer Book = 1 Total in
Words
Specific remarks of centre conductor
regarding malpractices (in Red Ink) Signature
Apptt.No. :
• Mobile Phones and other electronic gadgets are
stricity prohibited inside the examination hall.
• Use of non-programmable calculator is allowed
ONLY in some subjects.
• Writing in any form on the Hollow craft sticker and
Bar code sticker is strictly prohibited.
• Only blue ink/ball pen is to be used for writing the
answers. Black lead pencil may be used for
drawing figures, diagrams and graphs. Use of
any other colour pencil/pen is strictly prohibited.
• Disclosing of identify on the answer book (except
in the space provided) in any form is strictly
prohibited.
• Candidate should check that the printed seat
number is correct and verify that the answer book
has all pages serially numbered before filling all
other details.
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INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
The Candidate shall
1. Produce the admission card on demand
to competent authorities during the
examination.
2. Enter the seat number and other
particulars in the space provided on
every main answer book and
supplement.
3. Verify that the Block Supervisor has
signed in the appropriate space on the
main answer book and also the
supplements.
4. Not be allowed to leave the examination
hall during the first ONE HOUR and also
the last TEN minutes of the examination.
5. Not damage/scribble the seat no./
barcode sticker.
6. Not indulge in any malpractice like. Pg No. Examiner Moderator Chief
• Carrying written material into the Moderator
examination hall.
03
• Communicating in any manner with
other candidates in the examination 04 & 05
hall.
06 & 07
• Passing slips of paper, answer book
or supplements to other candidates. 08 & 09
• Impersonating another candidates. 10 & 11
• Attaching currency notes to the
answer books. 12 & 13
• Copying from another candidate or 14 & 15
vice versa.
16 & 17
• Leaving the examination hall without
submitting answer book to the 18 & 19
supervisor.
20
• Using of coloured thread to tie
answer books. Sup. 4
7. Abide by the rules of dicipline. Sup. 5
8. Stop writing on the answer book after
the ringing of the final bell. Sup. 6
9. Stick the hollow craft sticker on the
main answer book as well as on the
supplement after the final bell.
10. Not leave the seat till all answer books TOTAL
are collected and counted by the
Total in
supervisor.
words
NOTE : Apptt. No.
Candidate shall be liable for penalty
imposed by the board for the violation Sign
of any or all of the above clauses.
S-2035 Verification
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2024 IV 15 0930 Marks E M CM
Pg. 3 3
Time : 3 Hours GENERAL SCIENCE (E)
(For Children With Special Needs)
Subject Code
S 2 0 3 5
Total No. of Questions : 70 (Printed Pages : 20) Maximum Marks : 70
INSTRUCTIONS : (i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) All the answers are to be entered in the space provided
in the question paper.
(iii) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
1. The new substance formed in a chemical reaction is called as .................... . 1
• Reactant
• Product
• Oxidant
Ans. ......................................................................................................................................
2. The type of reaction used in black and white photography is .................... 1
• Combination reaction
• Displacement reaction
• Decomposition reaction
Ans. ......................................................................................................................................
3. A synthetic indicator is .................... . 1
• Litmus
• Turmeric
• Phenolphthalein
Ans. ......................................................................................................................................
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4. The pH value of a neutral solution is .................... . 1
• Less than 7
• Equal to 7
• More than 7
Ans. ......................................................................................................................................
5. The salt that is used in disinfecting drinking water is .................... . 1
• Baking soda
• Bleaching powder
• Washing soda
Ans. ......................................................................................................................................
The picture shows a fire extinguisher :
6. Which gas is given out to extinguish the fire ? 1
Ans. ......................................................................................................................................
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Marks E M CM
Pg. 4 & 5 5
Look at the picture and answer the question :
Solution A
Solution B
7. Which of the given solution will turn blue litmus red ? 1
Ans. ......................................................................................................................................
8. What is the reaction between an acid and a base called ? 1
Ans. ......................................................................................................................................
9. The metals that can be cut with a knife ............................ . 1
· Gold and silver
· Copper and lead
· Sodium and potassium
Ans. ......................................................................................................................................
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10. The metal used to make electrical wires in the below picture is .................... 1
Match the following :
A B C
11. Allotrope of carbon • Iodine ........................... 1
12. Liquid non-metal • Bromine ............................ 1
• Diamond
13. Name the metal used to make school bells. 1
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14. Why are school bells made out of metals ? 1
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Marks E M CM
Pg. 6 & 7 7
15. Cramps in our muscles are due to build up of .............................. . 1
• Acetic acid
• Carbonic acid
• Lactic acid
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
16. The arteries divide into small vessels called ....................................... . 1
• Veins
• Nerves
• Capillaries
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
Observe the following diagram and label the following parts.
17. Kidney 1
18. Ureter 1
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Match the following :
A B C
19. Mucus • Digests fat ......................... 1
20. Hydrochloric acid • Protects the stomach lining .......................... 1
• Makes the medium acidic
Look at the picture and answer the questions :
21. Name the balloon like structure present in the lungs. 1
Ans. ....................................................................................................................................
22. What is the function of these balloon like structure ? 1
Ans. ....................................................................................................................................
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Marks E M CM
Pg. 8 & 9 9
23. Identify the below diagram : 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
24. What is the function of the guard cells ? 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
25. The spinal cord is protected by the ............................. . 1
• Skull
• Ribs
• Vertebral column
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
26. Cranial nerves are part of the ............................. . 1
• Central nervous system
• Peripheral nervous system
• Arteries
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
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Match the following :
A B C
27. Growth hormone • Ovary ......................... 1
28. Oestrogen • Testes .......................... 1
• Pituitary gland
Observe the diagram and answer the questions :
29. Identify the gland marked as ‘X’. 1
Ans. ............................................................................................................................................
30. Name the hormone secreted by this gland. 1
Ans. ............................................................................................................................................
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Marks E M CM
Pg. 10 & 11 11
The picture shows a woman with a swelling infront of the neck :
31. What is this swelling in front of the neck called ? 1
Ans. .............................................................................................................................................
Look at the picture and label the following parts :
32. Ovary 1
33. Stigma 1
34. Development of the baby inside the mother takes approximately ..................... . 1
• 9 months
• 6 months
• 12 months
Ans. .............................................................................................................................................
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Look at the picture and label the following parts :
35. Penis 1
36. Vas deferens 1
37. Look at the picture and name the type of pollination taking place in the
picture. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
38. Name any one disease transmitted by sexual contact. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
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Marks E M CM
Pg. 12 & 13 13
39. Name any one change seen in girls at the time of puberty. 1
Ans. ............................................................................................................................................
40.
Look at the picture and name the lens marked as ‘A’. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
41. Name the type of mirror used by dentists. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
42. What is the unit of power ? 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
43. Describe the image formed by convex lens. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
44. The far point for a young adult of normal vision is ........................... . 1
• Infinity
• Beyond 25 cm
• At 5 cm
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
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45. The part of the eye that gives the eye its colour is the ................... . 1
• Iris
• Ciliary muscles
• Cornea
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
46. The image formed on the retina is .............................. . 1
• Real and erect
• Real and inverted
• Virtual and inverted
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
Look at the picture and answer the following :
47. What is the band of colours called ? 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
48. What is the phenomenon of splitting up of white light into different
colours called ? 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
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Marks E M CM
Pg. 14 & 15 15
49. Give an example of this phenomenon of splitting of white light into different
colours seen in nature. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
50. The instrument used to measure current is .............................. . 1
• Ammeter
• Screw driver tester
• Voltmeter
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
51. An example of a gadget used in a 15 amp circuit is .............................. . 1
• Fan
• Electric geyser
• Light bulb
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
52. In an electric bulb electric energy is converted to .............................. . 1
• Heat only
• Heat and light
• Light only
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
53.
Name the device shown in the picture. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
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54.
Identify the appliance shown in the picture. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
55. This appliance works best when kept .............................. . 1
• In the house
• Under a tree
• In full sun
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
56. The appliance is painted black from inside. Why ? 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
Picture shows a high rise dam :
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57. Electricity obtained from high rise dam is called .............................. . 1
• Thermal electricity
• Hydel electricity
• Bioelectricity
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
58. State one disadvantage of high rise dam. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
59. What is a solar cell made of ? 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
60. Name the major gas produced by the biogas plant. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
Match the following :
A B C
61. Herbivore · Man ......................... 1
62. Omnivore · Cow .......................... 1
· Tiger
63. Name the main source of energy in a food chain. 1
Ans. ....................................................................................................................................
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64. Name the organism at second tropic level. 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
65. Why are ultraviolet rays very damaging to the skin ? 1
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
66. Only one type of tree is grown in an area is called ............................. . 1
• Monocultures
• Sericulture
• Pisciculture
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
67. Bandharas, check dams, dykes are built for ................................ . 1
• Storing grains
• Conserving wildlife
• Water harvesting
Ans. .....................................................................................................................................
68. State any one advantage of storing water underground. 1
Ans. ....................................................................................................................................
Look at the picture below and answer the questions :
69. Why are forest called biodiversity hotspot ? 1
Ans. ............................................................................................................................................
70. Name any one industry that depends on forests. 1
Ans. ............................................................................................................................................
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