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Day 14: CBSE Class 10 Science

5 questions. Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Magnetic Effects of Electric Current. Asked 3 times: 2023*, 2024*, 2025 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

    Two statements are given, one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the options given below.
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    Assertion (A) : Magnetic field lines around a bar magnet never intersect each other. Reason (R) : Magnetic field produced by a bar magnet is a quantity that has both magnitude and direction.

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  2. Question 2

    Magnetic Effects of Electric Current. Asked 3 times: 2022*, 2023*, 2025 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

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    (a) Name and state the rule which determines the force on a current carrying conductor placed in a uniform magnetic field. (b) Consider the following three diagrams in which the entry of a positive charge (+Q) in a magnetic field is shown. Identify giving reason the case in which the force experienced by the charge is (i) maximum, and (ii) minimum.
  3. Question 3

    Metals and Non-metals. Asked 3 times: 2023*, 2024*, 2025 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

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    During electrolytic refining of copper, the anode, the cathode and the electrolyte used respectively are

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  4. Question 4

    Our Environment. Asked 3 times: 2022*, 2023*, 2025 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

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    We do not clean natural ponds or lakes whereas an aquarium or a swimming pool needs to be cleaned regularly. Why ?
  5. Question 5

    Our Environment. Asked 3 times: 2022*, 2023*, 2025 (* = numbers or wording changed that year)

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    Consider the following food chain : Grass →\rightarrow Grasshopper →\rightarrow Frog →\rightarrow Snake →\rightarrow Eagle If the amount of energy available at third trophic level is 50 kJ, the available energy at the producer level was :

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