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    RAVI MATHS TUITION CENTER, CHENNAI - 82.

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    10 CBSE Sources of Energy
    10th Standard CBSE
    Science
    Exam Time : 01:00:00 Hrs

    Total Marks : 50
    1) 1
    A solar water heater cannot be used to get hot water on
    (a) A sunny day (b) A cloudy day (c) A hot day (d) A windy day

    2) 1
    Which of the following is not an example of a bio-mass energy source?
    (a) Wood (b) Gobar-gas (c) Nuclear energy (d) Coal

    3) 1
    Most of the sources of energy we use represent stored solar energy. Which of the
    following is not ultimately derived from the Sun's energy?
    (a) Geothermal energy (b) Wind energy (c) Natural energy (d) Bio-mass

    4) 1
    In a hydro power plant
    (a) Potential energy possessed by stored water is converted into electricity.
    (b) Kinetic energy possessed by stored water in converted into potential energy.
    (c) Electricity is extracted form water.
    (d) Water is converted into steam to produce electricity.

    5) 1
    Which one of the following forms of energy leads to least environment pollution in
    the process of its harnessing and utilization?
    (a) Nuclear energy (b) Thermal energy (c) Solar energy (d) Geothermal energy

    6) 1
    The major problem in harnessing nuclear energy is how to?
    (a) Split nuclei (b) Sustain the reaction (c) Dispose off spent safely
    (d) Convert nuclear energy into electrical energy

    7) 1
    Assertion: Hydropower is a renewable source of energy.
    Reason: The water in the reservoir would get refilled each time it rains.
    Codes
    (a) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is correct explanation of
    assertion.
    (b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a correct explanation of
    assertion.
    (c) If assertion is true and reason is false.
    (d) If both assertion and reason are false.
    8) 1
    Assertion: Artificial satellites and space probes like Mars orbiters use solar cells
    as the main source of energy.
    Reason: The planet Mars is closer to Sun and lot of solar energy can be converted
    into electrical energy.
    Codes
    (a) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is correct explanation of
    assertion.
    (b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a correct explanation of
    assertion.
    (c) If assertion is true and reason is false.
    (d) If both assertion and reason are false
    9) 1
    Assertion: Burning fossil fuels causes air pollution.
    Reason: The solar cell is pollution-free.
    Codes
    (a) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is correct explanation of
    assertion.
    (b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a correct explanation of
    assertion.
    (c) If assertion is true and reason is false.
    (d) If both assertion and reason are false
    10) 1
    Assertion: Burning of fossil fuels cause air pollution
    Reason: Fossils fuels are renewable source of energy.
    Codes
    (a) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is correct explanation of
    assertion.
    (b) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not a correct explanation of
    assertion.
    (c) If assertion is true and reason is false.
    (d) If both assertion and reason are false

    11) 2
    Why are we looking at alternate sources of energy?
    12) 2
    Hydrogen has been used as a rocket fuel. Would you consider it a cleaner fuel
    then CNG? Why or why not?
    13) 2
    Give the names of two energy sources that you consider to be exhaustible. Give
    reason for your choices.
    14) 2
    What is geothermal energy?
    15) 3
    How has the traditional use of wind and water energy been modified for our
    convenience?
    16) 3
    Compare and contrast fossil fuels and the Sun as direct sources of energy.
    17) 3
    What are the advantages and disadvantages of using a solar cooker? Are there
    places where solar cookers would have limited utility?
    18) 3
    What are the advantages of nuclear energy?

    19) 4
    What are the limitations of extracting the following energy?
    (a) The wind
    (b) The waves
    (c) The tides
    20) 4
    On what basis would you classify energy sources as
    (a) Renewable and non-renewable
    (b) Exhausting and inexhaustible?
    21) 4
    What are the environmental consequences of the increasing demand for energy?
    what steps would you suggest to reduce energy consumptions?
    22) 4
    a) Make a list of conventional and non-conventional sources of energy.
    b) Give a brief description of harnessing one non-conventional source of energy.
    23) 4
    (i) Distinguish between renewable and non-renewable sources of energy giving
    one example of each.
    (ii) Why is the use of wood as a fuel not advised although forests can be
    replenished?

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