annual examination – 2020

DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, BHILAI

ANNUAL EXAMINATION – 2020

SUBJECT – ENGLISH

Class : VII Max. Marks : 80

Date : 24.02.2020 Time : 3 Hrs.

General Instructions : Attempt all the questions in each section before going to the next section in the same order. All the answers must be correctly numbered and written neatly. Do not copy the questions. For multiple choice questions, option numbers should be clearly specified along with the answers. The paper consists of 4 sections : A, B, C and D.

Section A – Reading : 16 Marks, Section B – Writing : 18 Marks Section C – Grammar : 16 Marks, Section D – Literature : 30 Marks

SECTION – A [READING] (16 Marks)

A 1. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow: (8)

A 1. (a) Why is it important to find time for ourselves? (1) (b) According to the passage, how do we use our time ? (1) (c) Who are the best time managers? (1) (d) How can an hour be saved everyday? (1) (e) What should one do to remember everything? (1) (f) Mention two benefits of exercise. (1) (g) What should be done to reap the full benefits of time? (1) (h) Find out a word from the passage which means the same as ‘allocated’ (para 1) (1)

A 2. Read the poem and answer the questions that follow: (8) Stopping by woods on a Snowy Evening

1. Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village, though: He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow.

Contd…2

:: 2 :: 2. My little horse must think it queer

To stop without a farmhouse near Between the woods and frozen lake The darkest evening of the year.

3. He gives his harness bells a shake To ask if there is some mistake, The only other sounds the sweep Of easy wind and downy flake.

4. The woods are lovely, dark and deep But I have promises to keep. And miles to go before I sleep. And miles to go before I sleep. Robert Frost

A 2. (a) Where does the poet stop? (1) (b) What is the woods filled up with? (1)

(c) How was the evening of the year? (1) (d) What does the poet’s horse shake? (1) (e) Mention any two sounds in the poem. (1) (f) How does the poet describe the woods? (1) (g) Find a word in stanza 4 which is the antonym of ‘shallow’. (1) (h) Find a word in stanza 3 which means the same as ‘error’. (1)

SECTION – B [WRITING] (18 Marks)

B1. You are Mrinalini / Mrinal Sen, Cultural Secretary of J.M.D. Public School, Delhi. Your school is organizing a Book Fair to promote the habit of reading among the students. Write a notice inviting students to visit the fair in their library periods. {50 words} (5)

B2. You wish to sell your old computer. Write an advertisement for the sale of old computer giving all necessary details in about 50 words. (5)

B3. You are Ashi / Ashmit. Your school has recently celebrated Van Mahotsav. Using the information given below, write a newspaper report in about 125 words.

Include the following points: (8) Tree plantation in and around the school. Free distribution of saplings among the children. An on-the-spot poster making competition on the importance of growing more trees.

OR You are Ravin /Raveena Malhotra residing at 36 A, Milandeep Apartment, New Delhi. The roads of your locality are not maintained properly, the residents of the colony are facing a lot of problem. Using the clues given below, write a letter to the Editor of ‘The Times of India’, expressing your concern in about 150 words. (8)

Roads-full of pits–become nuisance-rainy days–water clogged-serious health risk-to residents- accidents-a common problem-people get seriously injured-school children and aged people-at greater risk.

SECTION – C [GRAMMAR] (16 Marks) C1. Fill in the blanks by choosing appropriate verbs: (2) (a) One of my friends __________ a fine collection of postage stamps. i) have ii) are iii) has iv) is

(b) We always ___________ school on time. i) reach ii) reached iii) has reached iv) reaching

C2. Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions: (2) (a) All the rooms of the hotel were occupied __________ I had to shift here.

i) but ii) and iii) so iv) or

(b) ________ she is poor, she is honest i) Though ii) If iii) Unless iv) Or

C3. State the type of adjectives of the underlined words: (2) (a) These shoes fit me very well.

i) Number ii) Possessive iii) Demonstrative iv) Quality

(b) Maya does not like her new hairstyle. i) Quantity ii) Possessive iii) Demonstrative iv) Number

Contd…3 :: 3 ::

C4. Complete the following sentences with appropriate question tags: (2)

(a) I can never leave early, ------------------? i) Can I ii) has I iii) Can’t I iv) Couldn’t I

(b) Anuj didn't attend the party last evening,------------------? i) Didn’t he ii) Did he iii) Was he iv) Were he

C5. Rewrite the following sentences with the correct forms of the verbs as directed: (2) (a) It -----------------(rain) for hours .(present perfect continuous tense). (b) I ----------------------(buy) this interesting book for you.(simple past).

C6. Change the following sentences into passive voice: (2) (a) They are surveying his house. (b) Put up this picture on the wall.

C7. Change the following sentences into indirect speech: (2) (a) The teacher said to me, “Have you solved the sum?” (b) Mayank said, “The sun gives us energy.”

C8 (a) Write the proverb which means 'a clean body is just as important as a pure soul.' (2)

(b) Write an idiom which means 'to be quiet.'

SECTION D [LITERATURE] (30 Marks)

D1. Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow: 1. “He said he hoped we had got them all, because, if not, it would make a serious difference to the

machine.” (a) Who has been referred as ‘he’ in the above lines? (1) (b) What has the speaker mentioned as “machine” here? (1) (c) Name the lesson. (1)

2. “Meadows have surprises You can find them if you look Walk softly through the velvet grass And listen by the brook.” (a) Name the poet of the above stanza. (1) (b) How is the grass described here and why? (1) (c) Find the word which means the same as ‘open grassland’ from the above stanza. (1)

3. “He got out the ladder From the garden shed. It slipped .He landed In the flower bed” (a) Who does ‘He’ refer to? (1) (b) Where did the speaker bring the ladder from? (1) (c) What happened to the ladder and the speaker? (1)

D2. Answer any three of the following questions in about 30-40 words each: (2x3=6) (a) What happens to the volunteer who swallows four drops of new invention? (b) What are some of the things you should do to prevent a fire at home and in school? (c) What was the author’s opinion about Gessler as a bootmaker? (d) Why did the narrator run away seeing the snake? D3. Answer any one of the following questions in about 75 words: (5) Does Nishad agree with Maya about Mr. Nath? How does he feel about him? OR How is Cricket different from other team games? D4. Answer any three of the following questions in about 30-40 words each: (2x3=6)

(a) What did Jimmy write to his old pal? Why did he want to meet him? (b) What was Johnsy’s thought as she lay ill on bed?

(c) What are some of the things Major Talbot wrote in his memoir? (d) What risks Jimmy undertake to save Agatha’s life?

D5. Answer any one of the following questions in about 75 words: (4) How did Behrman help Johnsy? How did Sue discovered what he had done? OR What led Major Talbot and Hargraves split?

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SUBJECT – MATHEMATICS

Class : VII Max. Marks : 80 Date : 20.02.2020 Time : 3 Hrs.

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General Instructions :

1. All questions are compulsory. 2. The question paper consists of 30 questions divided into 4 sections A, B, C and D. 3. Section A contains 6 questions of 1 mark each,

Section B contains 6 questions of 2 marks each, Section C contains 10 questions of 3 marks each and Section D contains 8 questions of 4 marks each.

4. There is no overall choice. However an internal choice has been provided in two questions of 1 mark each, 2 questions of 2 marks each, four questions of 3 marks each and 3 questions of 4 marks each. You have to attempt only one of the alternatives in all such questions.

5. Use of calculator is not permitted.

SECTION – A (1x6=06)

01. Write in power notation. OR Simplify and find the value of 9 ÷ 9 02. Find the value of 푥 if 3푥 − 5 = 19 03. Find the product of 2푡 × 5푡 04. Convert 12 % into a fraction. OR Write the ratio 30:200 as a percent 05. Find the square of the hypotenuse in the right triangle with sides 7 and 24. 06. If the upper and lower limits of a class interval are 5 and 10, write the class-interval. SECTION – B (6X2=12)

07. In an examination, 93% of the students passed and 259 failed. Find the total number of students. 08. Name the congruent triangles in the figure and state why they are congruent. 09. The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio 3:4:5:6. Find the angles. OR Name the following parallelograms.

(a) All the angles are equal and adjacent sides are unequal. (b) All the sides are equal and one angle is 70 .

10. Draw an angle of 60 using compasses & bisect it. OR Draw a circle with diameter 6.4 cm. 11. Find the product using distributive law −10 푃 (−푃 − 푞 ) 12. Solve the equation : 5 + 2 (푥 − 5) = 3 (푥 − 2)

SECTION – C (10X3=30)

13. Simplify − x 3

14. Dinesh purchased a house for `30,500 & spent `1500 on its repairs. He then sold it for `34,000. What was his Gain or Loss percent?

15. Prove that in an isosceles triangle ABC, in which AB=AC and AD is the altitude, AD is also (i) Median (ii) Bisector of ∠퐴. OR Draw two triangles, whose angles are 50 , 60 , & 70 . Measure their sides and state whether

they are congruent or not. Contd…2

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16. Draw a perpendicular bisector for a line segment AB of 9 cm. OR The length and breadth of a rectangle are 8 cm and 6 cm. Find the length of its diagonal. 17. Draw and define convex and concave polygons. 18. Draw a line parallel to a given line through a point above it. 19. Find the area of a rectangle whose length is (2푥 + 5) units and breadth is (푥 − 3) units. OR Find the product of (푥 + 11)(푥 − 3)

20. Factorize : 81푥 − 16푦

21. Solve the equation and find the value of 푥.

− = 2 OR The sum of three consecutive multiples of 3 is 315. Find the multiples.

22. The bar graph shows the amount collected for a charity organization by the 4 sections of Class VII. Which section collected the most? What Is the total collection? Give a title for the graph.

SECTION – D (8X4=32)

23. Express the product in scientific notation. (a) 32.5 × 10 × 1.2 (b) 12.2 × 16 × 10

24. By selling one quintal of sugar for `880, a shopkeeper gains 10% and by selling basmati rice at the same price per quintal, he loses 20%. Find the C.P. per kg of sugar and basmati rice.

OR A sum of `1800 was lent at simple interest. At the end of 2½ years the total amount received was

`2,250. Find the rate percent per annum.

25. Draw a right angled triangle of sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm respectively. Find the midpoint of the hypotenuse.

26. P is a point in the interior of ∠퐴푂퐵. 푃퐿 ⊥ 푂퐴 푎푛푑 푃푀 ⊥ 푂퐵;푃퐿 = 푃푀. Prove that ray OP bisects ∠퐴푂퐵.

27. The longer side of a parallelogram is 6.8 cm and the shorter side is of the longer side. Find the

perimeter of the parallelogram. 28. Given a circle with centre at O and diameter = 8 cm (a) What is the radius? (b) If OP = 5 cm, where does P lie? (c) If OQ = 3cm, where does Q lie? (d) If OA = 4 cm, where does A lie?

OR Indicate the following in the figures of a circle.

(a) Major arc with end points A & B. (b) Major segment enclosed by AB & major arc. (c) A sector with an angle of 70 . (d) Semi-circle with end points C & D.

29. The numerator of a fraction is 7 less than the denominator. If the denominator is increased by 9 and the numerator by 2, the fraction is not changed. Find the fraction.

OR The width of a rectangular plot is half its length. If the perimeter is 360 metres, find the width of

the plot. 30. The performance of a student in first term is given below. Draw a bar graph choosing appropriate

scale and answer the following

(i) In which subject the student has done the best. (ii) In which subject his performance is the least.

Subjects English Hindi Maths Science Social Science 1st Term (Marks) MM : 100

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SUBJECT – SCIENCE

Class : VII Max. Marks : 80 Date : 22.02.2020 Time : 3 Hrs.

General Instructions :- All questions are compulsory. There is no overall choice. However, internal choice has been provided in three questions of 2 marks, three questions of 3 marks and all the question of 5 marks category only. Q. No. 1 to 6 carries 01 Mark. Q. No. 7 to 15 carries 02 Marks. Q. No. 16 to 27 carries 03 Marks. Q. No. 28 to 31 carries 05 Marks.

Q.01 Name the device found in dashboards of vehicles that measures the : (i) Speed (ii) Distance (01)

Q.02 Define ‘time period’. (01)

Q.03 When is the ‘World Water Day’ celebrated? (01)

Q.04 What is meant by the term ‘aquifer’? (01)

Q.05 Forests are called ‘dynamic living entity.’ What does it mean? (01)

Q.06 List any four products we get from forests. (01)

Q.07 What is soil? How is it formed? (02)

Q.08 It takes 40 minutes for 400 ml of water to percolate in a certain sample of soil. Calculate the rate of percolation? (02)

Q.09 Salma takes 15 minutes from her house to reach her school in a bicycle. If the bicycle has a speed of 2 m/s, calculate the distance between her house and the school. (02)

Q.10 Why do some regions of our country face floods and some face droughts at the same time? (02)

Q.11 Define :- (i) Infiltration (ii) Rain Water Harvesting (02)

Q.12 Explain the role of forests in maintaining the balance between oxygen and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. (02)

OR What is meant by the following terms :- (i) crown (ii) canopy

Q.13 What is sludge? Explain how it is treated. (02) OR Which trees should be planted along the sewage pond and why?

Q.14 Why it is harmful to discharge untreated sewage into rivers or seas? (02)

Q.15 Write any two points of difference between clinical thermo meter and laboratory thermo meter. (02) OR

Write any two similarities between clinical thermometer and laboratory thermometer.

Q.16 Define :- (i) Aerobic respiration (ii) Exhalation (iii) Breathing rate (03)

Q.17 Plot a distance – time graph for the given table in a graph paper and also mention what type of motion it shows. (03)

Time (in minutes) Distance (km) 2 2 4 4 6 6 8 8

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Q.18 List the differences between clayey, loamy and sandy soil. (Any 2 difference) (03) OR

Sketch the cross section of soil and label the various layers.

Q.19 Write one function each of :- (03) (a) Hemoglobin (b) Arteries (c) Platelets

Q.20 Explain the mechanism of breathing in fishes. Also, draw a well labelled diagram. (03) OR

Explain the mechanism of breathing in humans with the help of an activity. Also, draw relevant diagram.

Q.21 Describe the various ways by which seeds are dispersed. Also give examples of each. (03)

Q.22 Explain in brief the construction of circuit diagrams where the switch is in (i) ‘ON’ position (ii) ‘OFF’ position. Also, draw diagrams. (03)

Q.23 (i) Differentiate between concave and convex mirrors (any 2) (03) (ii) Why is convex mirror used as a rear view mirror in vehicles?

OR (i) Differentiate between concave and convex lens (any 2) (ii) Why convex lens is called magnifying glass?

Q.24 Explain briefly the factors responsible for depletion of water table. (03)

Q.25 What would happen if forests disappear? Write any 3 points. (03)

Q.26 (i) Write the full form of WWTP. What is its importance? (03) (ii) Explain the function of bar screen in WWTP.

Q.27 Define the following terms:- (03) (i) Conduction (ii) Convection (iii) Radiation

Q.28 (i) Describe in brief the various parts of the human excretory system. (05) (ii) Draw a neat, well labelled diagram of human excretory system.

OR (i) Describe in brief the structure of human heart.

(ii) Draw a neat, well labelled diagram of human heart.

Q.29 (i) Explain the difference between self-pollination and cross pollination. (ii) Draw well labelled diagram to explain self pollination and cross pollination in plants. (05)

OR (i) How does the process of fertilization take place in flowers? (ii) Draw a well labelled diagram to explain the process.

Q.30 Define : - (i) Battery (ii) Heating effect of electric current (iii) Electromagnet (iv) Magnetic effect of electric current (v) MCB (05)

OR (i) What are the causes for the flowing of excessive current in the electric circuit? (ii) Why should we be careful while handling or repairing any electrical appliance?

Q.31 (i) With the help of an activity show that a glass prism splits the white light into seven colours. (05) (ii) Draw diagram also.

OR (i) With the help of an activity show that the mixing of seven colours forms white light. (ii) Draw diagram also.



SUBJECT – SOCIAL SCIENCE

Class : VII Max. Marks : 80

Date : 05.03.2020 Time : 3 Hrs.

General Instructions :

This question paper has 32 questions in all. All questions are compulsory. Marks are indicated against each question. Q.No. 1 to 14 are very short answer questions. Each question carries 1 mark. Q.No. 15 to 26 are short answer questions. Each question carries 3 marks. Q.No. 27 to 30 are long answer questions. Each question carries 5 marks. Q.No. 31 & 32 are map based question from History & Geography. Each question carries 5

marks. After completion, attach the map inside the answer book.

I. VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONs : (1X14=14)

Q.01 What does “Manipravalam’ literally mean? (01)

Q.02 What do you mean by ‘Hagiography’? (01)

Q.03 Name the caravan of Banjaras? (01)

Q.04 What are the small sized paintings generally done in water colour on cloth or paper, known as? (01)

Q.05 Name the holy scripture of the Sikhs which contains the teachings of Gurunanak, Kabir, Namdev and Guru Tegh Bahadur. (01)

Q.06 Where is the one-horned rhinoceros found? (01)

Q.07 What are the temperate grasslands of North America called? (01)

Q.08 Name the type of road which is constructed under the ground. (01)

Q.09 Name the process by which condensed water vapour falls to the ground in the form of rainfall, snowfall etc. (01)

Q.10 Name the continent in which the Amazon basin is located. (01)

Q.11 What do you mean by the expression ‘power over the ballot box’? (01)

Q.12 Name the first state in India to introduce Mid-Day Meal Scheme in 2001. (01)

Q.13 Give one word for the prevention by government of a certain news item, or scene from a movie or the lyrics of a song from being shared with the larger public. (01)

Q.14 What do you understand by the term ‘brand’? (01)

II. SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS : (3X12=36) Q.15 What were the major teachings of Baba Gurunanak? (03)

OR Why do you think ordinary people preserved the memory of Mirabai?

Q.16 In what ways were the history of the Gonds different from that of the Ahoms? (03)

Q.17 Who were the major patrons of Kathak? (03) OR

Why did conquerors try to control the temple of Jagannatha at Puri?

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Q.18 What kind of irrigation works were developed in the Tamil Region? (03)

Q.19 Write any three provisions of equality given in the Indian Constitution. (03)

Q.20 Explain how a chain of markets is formed? (03) OR

In what ways is a hawker different from a shop owner?

Q.21 In what ways does media play an important role in a democracy? (03)

Q.22 Describe the conditions of employment as well as the wages of workers in the garment exporting factory. (03)

Q.23 What are tides? How are high tides useful to us? (1+2=03)

Q.24 Explain the three broad categories of natural vegetation. (03)

Q.25 Write in brief about the climate of Velds. (03) OR Give the extent of Prairies.

Q.26 Define settlement. Explain temporary settlement and permanent settlement. (1+2=03)

III. LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS : (5X4=20) Q.27 What changes took place in Varna based society? (05)

OR Why do you think many teachers rejected prevalent religious beliefs and practices?

Q.28 What were the qualifications necessary to become a member of a committee of the Sabha in the Chola Empire? (05)

OR What are the important architectural features of the temples of Bengal?

Q.29 (a) What is ‘Mass Media’? Give two examples. (02) (b) Why mass media needs a lot of money to do its work? (03) OR

(a) What is Social Advertisement? Give one example? (02) (b) How does advertisement play with our emotions? (03)

Q.30 Write some important features of Ganga –Brahmaputra Basin. (05) OR

In which continent is Sahara Desert located? Mention any four points about the climatic conditions of Sahara Desert. (1+4=05)

IV. MAP WORK : (5X2=10)

Q.31 On the given map of India, locate & label any five of the following : (05)

(a) The State associated with Basavanna. (b) The Kingdom of Gonds. (c) The Kingdom of Ahoms (d) Puri (e) The State associated with Chaitanya (f) Delhi

Q.32 On the given map of the world, locate and label any five of the following:- (05)

(a) Los Angeles (b) Sydney (c) Sahara Desert (d) Amazon Basin (e) Prairies (f) Velds



SUBJECT INFORMATION AND

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

Class : VII Max. Marks : 30 Date : 14.02.2020 Time : 1½ Hrs.

Q.01 Fill in the blanks : 1x3=03 (a) The _________ statement is used to clear the Graphic output area. (b) The __________ tool is used to make an image hazy. (c) ___________ is the most popular Internet telephony software. Q.02 Answer the following : 2x3=06 (a) Write about any two popular online image and video sharing resources. (b) What is the use of layers? How can you add a new layer to a drawing? (c) Name the two modes of the Erase existing paths tool. What is the difference between these two modes? Q.03 Answer the following 3x3=09

(a) Explain the Type, Exposure and Range options of the Dodge / Burn Tool. (b) (i) What is the COLOR statement used for? Write its syntax.

(ii) Explain the LINE statement using an example. (c) (i) Write some dos and don’ts of online chat.

(ii) Write a short note on blogs. Q.04 Answer the following : 3x4=12

(a) (i) Write the statement in BASIC-256 to draw a rectangle whose diagonal co-ordinates are 10, 10 and 200, 120.

(ii) Write the statement in BASIC-256 to draw a CIRCLE with center (150, 150) and of radius 50. (b) What is the difference between command bar and Tools controls bar? (c) What is the difference between chat programs and Internet forums?



SUBJECT INFORMATION AND

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

Class : VII Max. Marks : 30 Date : 14.02.2020 Time : 1½ Hrs.

Q.01 Fill in the blanks : 1x3=03 (a) The _________ statement is used to clear the Graphic output area. (b) The __________ tool is used to make an image hazy. (c) ___________ is the most popular Internet telephony software. Q.02 Answer the following : 2x3=06 (a) Write about any two popular online image and video sharing resources. (b) What is the use of layers? How can you add a new layer to a drawing? (c) Name the two modes of the Erase existing paths tool. What is the difference between these two modes? Q.03 Answer the following 3x3=09

(a) Explain the Type, Exposure and Range options of the Dodge / Burn Tool. (b) (i) What is the COLOR statement used for? Write its syntax.

(ii) Explain the LINE statement using an example. (c) (i) Write some dos and don’ts of online chat.

(ii) Write a short note on blogs. Q.04 Answer the following : 3x4=12

(a) (i) Write the statement in BASIC-256 to draw a rectangle whose diagonal co-ordinates are 10, 10 and 200, 120.

(ii) Write the statement in BASIC-256 to draw a CIRCLE with center (150, 150) and of radius 50. (b) What is the difference between command bar and Tools controls bar? (c) What is the difference between chat programs and Internet forums?

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