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    INTERNATIONAL INDIAN SCHOOL - DAMMAM

    BOYS MIDDLE SECTION


    SAMPLE PAPER-ANNUAL EXAMINATION – FEBRUARY-2022

    CLASS: VIII MAX MARKS: 80


    SUBJECT: GENERAL SCIENCE TIME: 3Hrs

    GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
    • Read the questions carefully.
    • Write the question numbers correctly.
    • All questions are compulsory

    PART - A

    I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER (1x10=10 marks)


    1. The pitch of a sound depends on the ___________ of the vibrating body.
    a) Frequency b) Noise c) Amplitude d) Loudness
    2. Which of the following is ductile
    a) Phosphorous b) Sulphur c) Mercury d) Copper

    3. The unit of frequency


    a) Wavelength b) Hertz c) Seconds d) Decibel

    4. A non-metal used in water purification process


    a) Nitrogen b) Oxygen c) Phosphorous d) Chlorine

    5. Which of the following is a stringed instrument


    a) Violin b) Flute c) Harmonium d) Tabla

    6. Causative organism of malaria is


    a) Bacteria b) Protozoa c) Virus d) Algae

    7. The splitting of white light into 7 colors on passing through a glass prism is called
    a) Dispersion b) Spectrum c) Rainbow d) Kaleidoscope

    8. The amount of light entering eyes is controlled by


    a) eye lens b) Cornea c) Iris d) Ciliary muscle

    9. A place of origin of an earthquake inside the earth is called


    a) Seismic focus b) Epicenter c) Seismic waves d) Fault

    10. Which of the following is not a good conductor of electricity?


    a) Lemon juice b) Tap water c) Alcohol d) Vinegar

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    II. NAME THE FOLLOWING (1x5=5 marks)

    11. Weak points on the earths crust are called __________ .

    12. The electrode connected to the negative terminal of a cell is called ____________ .

    13. Sound cannot travel through _____________.

    14. Metals react with water to form _________ gas.

    15. Carrier of dengue virus is ___________ .

    III. FILL IN THE BLANKS (1x5=5 marks)

    16. Bacteria that help to make curd from milk is ___________.

    17. Oxides of non-metals are generally ___________ in nature.

    18. If the angle of incidence is 30°, then the angle of reflection is ________.

    19. The instrument which detects and records the intensity of seismic waves _________.

    20. A metal released in the electrolysis of a salt solution deposits on _____________.

    PART - B

    IV. SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (2x10=20 marks)

    21.What precaution would you take if lightning occurs while you are outside the house?

    22. How are tremors on the earth caused?

    23. Define displacement reaction.

    24. Why Sodium is stored in kerosene?

    25. Give four uses of microorganisms.

    26. Name 4 different methods of food preservations.

    27. What is LED? Mention its advantages.

    28. Why is distilled water considered to be poor conductor of electricity?

    29. Differentiate between regular and irregular reflection.


    30. State the laws of reflection.

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    PART - C

    V. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING (3x10=30 marks)

    31. Explain how sound is produced in humans.

    32. Differentiate between audible and inaudible sounds.

    33. What is noise pollution? Write any 4 measures to reduce noise pollution.

    34. Explain the sense of sight in night birds and day light birds.

    35. Find the number of images formed when a pair of mirrors is placed
    a) parallel to each other
    b) perpendicular to each other

    36. What are chemical effects of electric current? List down few chemical effects of electric
    current.

    37. What is electroplating? Explain why iron objects are electroplated with chromium.

    38. Draw a flowchart to show Nitrogen cycle.

    39. Explain the reactions of metals and non-metals with acid.

    40. Explain how a lightning conductor protects a building from getting struck by lightning.

    PART - D

    VI. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN DETAIL (5x2=10marks)

    41. Draw the structure of human eye and label the following parts.
    (Cornea, ciliary muscle, iris, pupil, retina, blind spot, optic nerve, lens)

    OR
    41. Explain the electrolysis of water with a neat labelled diagram.

    42. a) Name the discoverer of


    i) Vaccine ii) Antibiotic iii) Fermentation iv) Bacillus anthracis

    b) What is pasteurization?

    c) What are antibiotics? Give two examples.

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