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1.

Identify the zeiglar natta catalyst. (a) TiCI4 + (C2H5)3 AI (b) (C2H5)4 Pb + TiCI4 (c) AICl3 + HCI (d) ZnCI2 + Cone. HCI

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(a) TiCI4 + (C2H5)3 AI 

2.

What is the effect of a larger voice box in grown up boys?

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Voice box is also known as larynx. In adolescent boys, voice box begins to grow and becomes large. Because of larger voice box, the voice becomes hoarse in grown up boys.

3.

What is the effect of a smaller voice box in grown up girls?

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In girls, larynx is small in size due to which they have a high pitched voice.

4.

Which one of the following is a synthetic rubber? (a) Neoprene (b) cellulose (c) silk (d) poly isoprene

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(a) Neoprene

5.

A mixture of chioroxylenol and terpinecol acts as ………(a) antiseptic (b) antipyretic (c) antibiotic (d) analgesic

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(a) antiseptic

6.

Which of the two have a smaller voice box: grown up boys or grown up girls?

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Grown up girls have a smaller voice box than grown up boys.

7.

What substance is secreted by sebaceous glands?

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Sebaceous glands secrete oil.

8.

Acrylic is used to make A) Sweaters B) Shawls C) Blankets D) AIL the above

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The correct answer is D) AIL the above.

9.

The polymer used in making blankets (artificial wool) is ………(a) polystyrene (b) PAN (c) polyester (d) polythene

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The polymer used in making blankets (artificial wool) is PAN

10.

Regarding cross-linked or network polymers, which of the following statement is incorrect? (a) Examples are Bakelite and melamine (b) They are formed from bi and tri-functional monomers (c) They contain covalent bonds between various linear polymer chains (d) They contain strong covalent bonds in their polymer chain

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(d) They contain strong covalent bonds in their polymer chain

11.

Which one of the following is a semisynthetic polymer? (a) poly isoprene (b) viscose rayon (c) nylon (d) terylene

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(b) viscose rayon

12.

What is the common name of the bulge (or projection) at the front of throat in grown up boys?

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The common name of the bulge (or projection) at the front of throat in grown up boys is Adam’s apple.

13.

Which of the following is used to make bottles and pipes? (a) LDPE (b) Terylene (c) PVC (d) HDPE

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LDPE is used to make bottles and pipes.

14.

Which one of the following is used as a substitute of wool for making blankets, sweaters? (a) orlon (b) terylene (c) polyester (d) nylon

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Orlon is used as a substitute of wool for making blankets, sweaters.

15.

Which of the following used in medical field such as surgical sutures, 1asma substitute? (a) PHBV (b) PLA (c) PCE(d) all the above

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(d) all the above

16.

Which polymer is used in preparing non-sticking utensils? (a) orlon (b) PAN (c) teflon (d) HDPE

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Teflon is used in preparing non-sticking utensil.

17.

Which one of the following is not an example of biodegradable plastic? (a) polyhydroxy butyrate (b) poly glycollic acid (c) polythene (d) poly caprolactone

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(c) polythene

18.

Which one of the following is not a cross linked polymer? (a) poly propylene (b) bakelite (c) melamine (d) urea formaldehyde

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(a) poly propylene

19.

Which one of the following is an example for addition polymer?(a) polyethylene (b) PVC(c) teflon (d) all the above

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(d) all the above

20.

Identify the thermo setting plastic? (a) nylon 6, 6 (b) neoprene (c) melamine (d) bakelite

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(c) melamine

21.

Which one of the following is an elastomer? (a) nylon 6,6 (b) terylene (c) buna – S (d) bakelite

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(c) buna – S

22.

Which of the following is a thermoplastic?(a) bakelite(b) melamine (c) urea formaldehyde (d) polystrene

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(d) polystrene

23.

Differentiate thermoplastic and thermosetting.

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Difference between thermoplastic and thermosetting: 

Thermoplastic 

1. They soften on heating and harden on cooling, and they can be remoulded. 

2. They consists of linear long çhain polymers and low molecular weights polymers. 

3. All the polymer chains are held together by weak Vanderwaals forces. 

4. They are weak, soft and less brittle. 

5. They are formed by additon polymerisation 

6. They are soluble in organic solvents. 

7. Example: PVC, polythene, polystrene etc.

Thermosetting

1. They do not soften on heating and they cannot be remoulded. 

2. The consist of three dimensional network structure and high molecular weight polymers. 

3. All the polymer chains are linked by strong covalent.

4. They are strong, hard and more brittle. 

5. They are formed by condensation polymerisation. 

6. They are insoluble in organic solvents. 

7. Example: Bakelite, melamine etc.

24.

Give the translation of the lesson of a visit to Cambridge.

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This is the…………………..wheelchair. 

हिन्दी अनुवाद- यह कहानी ऐसे दो दिग्गजों की जो शारीरिक रूप से अक्षम थे। खगोल शास्त्री स्टीफन हॉकिंग और प्रसिद्ध लेखक व पत्रकार फिरदौस कांगा। दोनों ही व्हील चेयर के सहारे चलनेवाले। स्टीफन के ही एक अन्य रूप लकवा बीमारी से ग्रस्त और कांगा हडूडियों की एक दुर्लभ बीमारी से पीड़ित। 

Cambridge was ………………. patrorite me. 

” हिन्दी अनुवाद- इंग्लैंड की यात्रा में लेखक फिरदौस कांगा को अन्य स्थानों के साथ कैम्ब्रिज भी जाना जरूरी था क्योंकि उसके लिए इंग्लैंड कैब्रिज का दूसरा नाम था। यात्रा के दौरान उसके गाइड ने उसे स्टीफन हॉकिंग के बारे में बताया जो कि खगोल भौतिकी का विशेषज्ञ थे और साथ ही वह ‘ए ब्रीफ हिस्टरी आफ टाइम’ के मशहूर लेखक भी थे। स्टीफन कैब्रिज यूनिवर्सिटी में पढ़ाते थे। वह अशक्तता की बीमारी से पीड़ित हो गए और उनका शरीर विघटित होने लगा। वे खड़ा भी नहीं हो सकते थे और न ही अपने हाथ-पैर हिला सकते थे। लेखक ने एक साक्षात्कार के लिए उनके घर फोन मिलाया। उसे आधा घंटा दे दिया गया। उसे घबराहट और कमजोरी महसूस हो रही थी। एक अन्य अपाहिज से मिलना, जो उससे .. अधिक सफल है, एक प्रोत्साहित करने वाला अनुभव था। उसने स्टीफन से पूछा कि उन्हें अपनी अपाहिजता पर कैसा लगता है। उन्होंने साहसी होने का बिल्कुल दावा नहीं किया। उन्होंने माना कि उनके पास कोई और चारा नहीं था। उन्होंने कहा कि अपाहिजता कोई सुखद अहसास नहीं है। लेखक ने उनसे पूछा क्या वह दुखी रहते हैं? स्टीफन ने कहा कि उन्हें सांत्वना देने वाले और तारीफ करने वाले पसंद नहीं। | 

And do you ……………………………….Summer evening. ” 

हिन्दी अनुवाद- वे अकेला रहना चाहते थे और चाहते थे कोई उन्हें परेशान न करे। स्टीफन आसानी से थक जाते थे। उनका सिर एक तरफ गिरा हुआ था। उनके पैर टेढ़े थे और शरीर सिकुड़ा हुआ था। उनके कमजोर शरीर में उनकी बुद्धिमत्ता इस प्रकार थी जैसे कमजोर दीवारों में लालटेन की रोशनी हो। लेखक ने जल्दी से कुछ और प्रश्न पूछे। स्टीफन के उत्तर बिल्कुल साफ, सच्चे और स्पष्ट थे। उन्होंने कहा कि अपाहिज होने में कोई अच्छी बात नहीं है और लोगों की तारीफें उन्हें किसी प्रकार की प्रसन्नता या ताकत नहीं देती हैं। उन्होंने दूसरे अपाहिजों को अपना संदेश दिया कि उन्हें केवल उस विषय पर ध्यान देना चाहिए जिसमें वे अच्छे हैं। उन्हें विकलांग ओलम्पिक खेलों में हिस्सा लेने की आवश्यकता नहीं है क्योंकि उनसे समय नष्ट होता है। साक्षात्कार का समय पूरा हो गया था और लेखक स्टीफन से विदा लेना चाहता था। परंतु स्टीफन उसे अपने बड़े बगीचे में ले गए। एक घंटे पश्चातू उन्होंने अलग होने का फैसला किया। लेखक ने स्टीफन के कंधे को छुआ और वहाँ से चला गए।

25.

The substance that is used to modify physiological system for the benefit of the recipient is called …………….(a) a drug (b) a dye (c) a food preservative (d) soap

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The substance that is used to modify physiological system for the benefit of the recipient is called a drug.

26.

Write a paragraph about what we should do and what we should not do in a national park. Use these points: no surprising them; no teasing, angering; no feed¬ing, teaching them to beg.

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Wild animals are kept in the National Parks. If we visit a National Park we must not go near the animal’s cage trespassing the fence. We must keep distance and watch their habits and behavior, We must not surprise them with loud yells, or tease them and make them angry. We should not offer any eatables from outside to the animals or encourage them to beg for food. Visit the National park only to see the wild animals and do nothing else.

27.

Explain the phrase ”I hire you with nothing”.

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At the very end of the poem the speaker encountered an innocent child. Unlike the previous power, money and lust, the child wants to hire the speaker with his due simplicity. This simplicity is not to be faded away in the course of time.

28.

Add an appropriate reflexive pronoun to each of these sentences.Mala stood in front of a mirror, looking at _______. Don’t blame me for your mistake; blame ________. Arun bought three tickets, for me, for his brother, and for ________. There were mangoes in the tree. Sheela and I helped ______ to a bagfiil each. I feel afraid sometimes, but I keep telling _________ there’s nothing to fear. The Principal usually asks the class leader to announce the day’s program. This time she made the announcement __________. Do you mean they painted the whole house __________? None of them was sure; I wasn’t sure ________. You have been serving lunch to every-one, why don’t you have some for _______?

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  • Mala stood in front of a mirror, looking at herself
  • Don’t blame me for your mistake; blame yourself
  • Arun bought three tickets, for me, for his brother, and for himself
  • There were mangoes in the tree. Sheela and I helped ourselves to a bagfiil each. 
  • I feel afraid sometimes, but I keep telling myself there’s nothing to fear. 
  • The Principal usually asks the class leader to announce the day’s program. This time she made the announcement herself
  • Do you mean they painted the whole house themselves
  • None of them was sure; I wasn’t sure myself
  • You have been serving lunch to every-one, why don’t you have some for yourself?
29.

Did the boy change as a result of realization ?

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Yes, as a result of the self-realization, the boy changed a lot. He became highly successful in his life.

30.

What advice did the lion give to the dog?

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The lion said, “ I smell a man coming this way, “we better run from here or we will be in trouble.”

31.

Tell your partner whether the following statements are true or false. Sometimes you will have to give reasons for your answer. All dogs have followed the dog in this story. None of the masters put any condition to take the dog his into service. One of the masters took the dog to a feast.  Each of the masters was angry with the dog for leaving his service. Anyone of the masters could have eaten the dog.At last, the dog found a master who could do his duty properly.

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  • All dogs have followed the dog in this story. (True) 
  • None of the masters put any condition to take the dog his into service. (True)
  • One of the masters took the dog to a feast. (False)
  • Each of the masters was angry with the dog for leaving his service.  (False) 
  • Anyone of the masters could have eaten the dog. (True) 
  • At last, the dog found a master who could do his duty properly. (True)
32.

What enthralled the student in the Psychology class ?

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The professor in the Psychology class said that an average man fails because he does not learn to control and consolidate his powers. The student was enthralled because he realized that this very thing was the cause of his own failures.

33.

Compare and contrast.Abnormal Psychology and Clinical Psychology

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Abnormal Psychology is a theoretical branch that studies the unusual behavioural, emotional, and thinking patterns in individuals while Clinical Psychology is an applied branch that studies diagnoses and treats emotional and behavioural problems.

Abnormal Psychology aims to study the causes and factors leading to abnormal reactions like excessive suspiciousness, mental retardation, extreme mood swings, etc. On the other hand, Clinical Psychology deals with the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness, marital and familial conflicts, drug addiction, depression, delinquency, etc.

34.

Write Short Note :Clinical Psychology

Answer»
  • Clinical Psychology is an applied branch that studies, diagnoses, and treats emotional and behavioural problems in individuals like mental illness, marital and familial conflict, drug addiction, severe depression, alcoholism, delinquency, etc.
  • For diagnosis, clinical psychologists collect detailed information regarding the client through psychological tests and by conducting interviews of clients as well as their family and friends.
  • Once the problem is diagnosed, they use appropriate psychotherapy to help the client overcome his problem.
  • Clinical psychologists usually work in hospitals and community health centers or they may have their private practice.
  • Clinical Psychology is the largest subfield of Psychology.
35.

Which preservatives are mixed with ready to eat foods to prevent them from spoiling?

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Common salt, sugar, sodium benzoate, citric acid, sodium meta-bi-sulfite etc. are some 1 of the preservatives mixed with ready-to-eat foods to prevent them from spoiling.

36.

Write the names of the preservatives (for preserving the things for a long time) against the following things :S. No.Green vegetablesMeasures to preserve1.Peas2.Ginger3.Mango4.Guarfali5.Potatoes

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(1) Drying in sunlight and storing in the refrigerator.

(2) Drying in sunlight, store in the refrigerator, making morabba.

(3) In the form of pickles with oil.

(4) Drying in sunlight and storing in the refrigerator

(5) In the form of chips after drying in sunlight, saved by chemical reagents.

37.

Write the names of the preser¬vatives (for preserving the things for a long time) against the following things.S.No.Green vegetablesMeasures1.Cereals2.Raw mango3.Amla4.Lemon5.Carrot

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1. By chemical reagents 

2. By using oil for making pickle 

3. By making of pickle and morabba 

4. By making pickle 

5. By making of pickle and morabba

38.

Write Short Note :Cognitive Psychology

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  • Cognitive Psychology concentrates on higher mental processes such as thinking, reasoning, and decision making.
  • It is concerned with the study of attention, perception, language development, thinking, memory, and problem-solving.
  • It also answers questions related to the disruption of memory, different types of learning styles and disorders, causes of speech impairment as well as the functioning of decision-making mechanisms.
39.

What first aid did the Samaritan give the wounded man? What was the beast of burden in the ancient days?

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Very gently, the Samaritan lifted the man’s head and brushed the dust but of his mouth. He took some water and cleaned the man’s eyes and gave him some water to drink. He put wine on his wounds to clean them and make them heal quickly. Then he carried the man to the town on his donkey. The donkey was the beast of burden in the ancient days.

40.

There was something special in the fourth man’s act of kindness. What was it?

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The wounded Man was a jew. The man who helped him was a Samaritan. Jews and Samaritans were enemies for centuries. Despite this enmity the good Samaritan helped the wounded Jewish Man.

41.

The fourth traveller had noble and generous feelings

Answer»

The fourth traveller had noble and generous feelings is True.

42.

Did this man have a reason not to help the wounded man? If so, what was it?

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The man did not have a reason not to help the wounded, man. It was his love for mankind made him to help the wounded man. The wounded man was a Jew. Jews and Samaritans were enemies for centuries. Despite this enmity the Samaritan helped the wounded man.

43.

Who helped the wounded man?

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A Samaritan who came walking along the road helped the wounded man.

44.

“I don’t want to dirty my hands”.

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  • Who said this? 

The second passerby said this 

  • To whom? 

He said this to himself.

45.

Identify the odd item from the following.(i) Experimental Psychology, Social Psychology, Industrial Psychology, Cognitive Psychology(ii) Clinical psychology, Industrial Psychology, Sports Psychology, Abnormal Psychology

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(i) Industrial Psychology

(ii) Abnormal Psychology

46.

The Samaritan was well-to-do. Give 2 reasons.

Answer»

The Samaritan owned a donkey and carried wine with him. 

He gave some money to the innkeeper to take care of the wounded man.

47.

Describe the pitiable state of the man in two short sentences.

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The man lay bleeding to death in dirt. The man could barely raise his head to beg for help.

48.

Who narrated this parable?

Answer»

Jesus Christ narrated this parable.

49.

“I am sure he is no one I know” was this a good reason not to help the wounded man?

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This was a good reason not to help the wounded man. There is no rule to help others. It is only a humanitarian concern for others in danger.

50.

Now, working with your partner, re-write these pairs of sentences as single sentences:a. 1. You did not ask me for a loan. 2. I did not give you a loan.b. 1. I caught the ball at the boundary line. 2. They lost the match.c. 1. She ran very fast. 2. She caught the chain snatcher

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a) Neither did you ask me for a loan nor did I give you one.

b) I caught the ball at the boundary line and they lost the match.

c) She ran very fast and caught the chain- snatcher.