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    This document is the Maharashtra State Board Class X Science and Technology Sample Paper - 1. It contains 8 questions covering Sections A and B. Section A focuses on concepts in science and technology, while Section B examines additional topics like chemistry, biology, and human anatomy. Students have 3 hours to complete the paper, which is out of a total of 80 marks. The paper tests a range of skills from filling in blanks and rewriting statements to longer explanations and diagrams. It provides a sample of the format, difficulty level, and content areas covered on the Maharashtra State Board Class X Science exam.

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    This document is the Maharashtra State Board Class X Science and Technology Sample Paper - 1. It contains 8 questions covering Sections A and B. Section A focuses on concepts in science and technology, while Section B examines additional topics like chemistry, biology, and human anatomy. Students have 3 hours to complete the paper, which is out of a total of 80 marks. The paper tests a range of skills from filling in blanks and rewriting statements to longer explanations and diagrams. It provides a sample of the format, difficulty level, and content areas covered on the Maharashtra State Board Class X Science exam.

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    Maharashtra-Science Sample Paper-1-Class 10 Question Paper

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    MSB X | Science and Technology

    Sample Paper - 1

    Maharashtra State Board


    Class X Science and Technology
    Sample Paper - 1
    Time: 3 hrs

    Max. Marks: 80

    Note:
    (i) Use the same answer book for Section A and Section B.
    (ii) Draw well-labelled diagrams wherever necessary.
    (iii) All questions are compulsory.

    SECTION A
    1. (A) Answer the following sub-questions:
    (1) Fill in the blanks and rewrite the completed statements:
    (i) The device used for producing a current is called a/an
    (ii) are known as parent organic compounds.

    (2) State whether the following statements are true or false:


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    (i) Electromagnetism was discovered by Oersted.
    (ii) Global warming is the desirable aspect of the intensified greenhouse effect.
    (3) Considering the relationship in the first pair, complete the second pair:
    (i) Leftover food : Domestic waste : : Toxic heavy metals :

    (B) Rewrite the following statements by selecting the correct options:


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    (1) If there are 20 divisions between the zero mark and 0.5 V mark of a voltmeter,
    then its least count is
    (a) 0.020 V
    (b) 0.025 V
    (c) 0.050 V
    (d) 0.250 V
    (2) A ray of light gets deviated when it passes obliquely from one medium to
    another medium because the of light changes.
    (a) Colour
    (b) Frequency
    (c) Speed
    (d) Intensity

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    (3) The graph of the current through a conductor against the potential difference
    across the conductor is found to be a straight line passing through the origin
    (0, 0). This verifies
    (a) Faradays law
    (b) Maxwells law
    (c) Ohms law
    (d) Joules law
    (4) has pH more than 7.
    (a) Pure water
    (b) Lemon juice
    (c) NaOH solution
    (d) HCl solution
    (5) is a decomposition reaction.

    (a) CaCO3
    CaO + CO2

    (b) H2O + CO2 H2CO3


    (c) CaS + 2HCI CaCI2 + H2S
    (d) 2H2 + O2 2H2O
    2. Attempt any five of the following:

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    (1) Find the heat generated in joules when a current of 0.1 A is passed through a coil of
    resistance 50 for two minutes.
    (2) State Flemings left-hand rule.
    (3) Write a short note on refraction of light observed in the atmosphere.
    (4) Distinguish between Oxidation and Reduction.
    (5) Give scientific reason: In an electric iron, a coil of high resistance is placed between
    mica sheets.
    (6) Define the following:
    (i) Displacement reaction (ii) Rancidity

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    3. Attempt any five of the following:

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    (1) Explain the construction of a DC generator.


    (2) Explain advanced sunrise and delayed sunset.
    (3) State the impact of noise pollution on the human body.
    (4) Write the merits of the Modern Periodic Table over Mendeleevs Periodic Table.
    (5) What do you understand by the term redox reaction? Explain with the help of an
    example.
    (6) Why does metallic character decrease from left to right in a period? Explain with the
    help of a proper example.
    4. Attempt any one of the following:

    (1) Obtain the expression for the effective resistance when the resistors are connected in
    parallel.
    (2) What is hypermetropia? What are the possible reasons of hypermetropia? How is
    hypermetropia corrected? Explain with the help of proper diagrams.

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    SECTION B
    5 (A) Answer the following sub-questions:
    (1) Write the structural formula of benzene.

    (2) Fill in the blank and rewrite the completed statement:


    The functional unit of sexual reproduction in plants is
    (3) State whether the following statement is true or false:
    Using a pressure cooker does not save any energy.
    (4) Find the odd one out and write it:
    Sodium, Potassium, Silver, Sulphur
    (5) Considering the relationship in the first pair, complete the second pair:
    Using fewer resources : Reduce : : Using same things again :
    (B) Rewrite the following statements by selecting the correct options:
    (1) According to the reactivity of metals
    (a) Zn < Al < Fe < Cu
    (b) Zn > Al > Fe > Cu
    (c) Cu < Fe < Zn < Al
    (d) Cu < Fe < Al < Zn

    (2) The formula of ethanoic acid is .


    (a) HCOOH (b) CH3COOH (c) C2H5COOH (d) C3H7COOH
    (3) The . gas is released in more quantity by plants during daytime.
    (a) Carbon dioxide (b) Oxygen (c) Chlorine (d) Ammonia
    (4) Raisins are formed by drying grapes. The process which takes place during the
    formation of raisins from grapes is
    (a) Osmosis (b) Absorption (c) Dehydration (d) Diffusion
    (5) is liberated when acetic acid reacts with sodium metal.
    (a) H2
    (b) O2
    (c) CO2
    (d) NH3

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    (6) Attempt any five of the following:

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    (1) Give scientific reason: Gold and silver are used to make jewellery.
    (2) Distinguish between saturated hydrocarbons and unsaturated hydrocarbons.
    (3) Write a short note on multiple fission.
    (4) Give a brief account on analogous organs.
    (5) Draw a neat and labelled diagram of spore formation in Mucor.
    (6) Give scientific reason: In human beings, the gametes from the male parent decide
    the sex of the baby.
    (7) Attempt any five of the following:

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    (1) What is an alkyne? State the first member of alkynes.


    (2) Explain the mechanism of the cleaning action of soap.
    (3) Which were the seven pairs of contrasting characters in pea plant studied by
    Mendel?
    (4) What is recycling? State the advantages of recycling with suitable examples.
    (5) Describe the process of budding in Hydra with a suitable well-labelled diagram.
    (6) Describe the structure and function of the human brain with a suitable diagram.
    (8) Attempt any one of the following:
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    (1) What is corrosion? Explain the different methods to prevent corrosion of metals.
    (2) Answer the following questions with reference to the male reproductive system in
    human beings.
    (i) What are the two important functions of testes?
    (ii) Why are testes located outside the abdominal cavity?
    (iii) Name the tube which carries sperms to the urethra.
    (iv) Name two glandular structures associated with the male reproductive system.
    (v) What is the function of the hormone testosterone?

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