NBSE Class 9 Question Paper 2020 Multiskill Foundation Course

Total number of printed pages: 2 NB-N/MSFC(V) 2020 CLASS - IX Multi Skill Foundation Course (Vocational) Total marks: 50 Time: 2 hours General instructions: i) The question paper consists of 23 questions. ii) Marks allocated to every question are indicated against it. N.B: Check that all pages of the question paper are complete as indicated on the top left side. 1. Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives: 10x1=10 a. Which of the following is used for carrying agricultural goods? (a) Spade (b) Ghamela (c) Trowel (d) Pick axe b. Under what type of water is the seed with hard cover are kept in for 3 to 4 minutes for early germination? (a) Hot (b) Cold (c) Lukewarm (d) Chilled c. Which of the following is a major source of natural light? (a) Lightning (b) Sunlight (c) Moonlight (d) Fire d. What does the symbol stand for? (a) Earthing (b) Capacitor (c) Ammeter (d) Voltmeter e. In which workshop is hammer used for fitting/hitting job? (a) Kitchen (b) Gardening (c) Engineering (d) Cooking f. Which machine is used in making hole in an object? (a) Tapping (b) Threading (c) Welding (d) Drilling g. The utensils made by which of the following are light in weight, strong and good conductor of heat? (a) Copper (b) Aluminium (c) Bronze (d) Iron h. Which medium is used for cooking food using grilling method? (a) Air (b) Water (c) Fats (d) All of the above i. When we communicate verbally, we should use (a) difficult words (b) simple words (c) confusing words (d) abbreviations

-2- NB-N/MSFC j. What is a short- range wireless communication technology called? (a) Wi-Fi (b) Internet (c) Bluetooth (d) GPS Answer the following questions in one word or one sentence: 2. What is a flowchart? 1 3. Where do we use vernier caliper? 1 4. Why do tools become blunt? 1 5. Name any two types of food preservation. 1 6. Who is an entrepreneur? 1 7. Write any two R’s which you can apply for saving the environment. 1 8. What is irrigated farming? 1 9. What is the alternate name for an energy meter? 1 Answer the following questions in 20-50 words: 10. Draw any two electrical symbols and mention its name. 1+1=2 11. What is welding? Name the types of welding. 1+1=2 12. Mention four types of hinges. 2 13. Write any two advantages of packing. 2 14. Mention four qualities of self confident people. 2 15. Write any two solutions to protect the soil. 2 16. Write any one benefit each of sheep and goat rearing. 1+1=2 17. What is the purpose of earthing? 2 Answer any four from the following questions in 60-100 words: 18. Draw the diagram of any two electrical wire joint types and briefly describe the procedure to secure these joints. 2+2=4 19 What is meant by soldering? Mention any three advantages of soldering. 1+3=4 20. What is the purpose of cooking food? Briefly explain any two methods of cooking food. 2+2=4 21. Write any four tools and equipments used in agriculture and mention its use. 2+2=4 22. Describe the significance of fuse wire and mention the different types of fuse wire. 2+2=4 23. What is non-verbal communication? Explain three types of non-verbal communication. 1+3=4 *************************************