Summative Assessment I Class IX Question Paper 2016-17 : apeejay.edu

Name of the Institute : Apeejay School Pitampura
Name of the Examination : Summative Assessment
Subject : All Subjects
Document Type : Previous Question Paper
Year : 2016 -2017
Class : IX STD

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Summative Assessment I Class IX Question Paper :

Subject : English
Time : 3 hours
Maximum marks :70

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General Instructions :
This question paper is divided into three sections :
Section A : Reading 20 marks
Section B : Writing and Grammar 25 marks
Section C : Literature and Long Reading Text 25 marks

Section A : (20 marks)
1. (b) Read the following passage carefully : (8marks)
1.In a small cottage at the edge of the beach, 16-year-old Ben Smith heard someone yelling. Stepping outside he saw a man lying on the sand. “Help!” came a shout, “I?ve been attacked by a shark. Call the emergency.”

2.Ben saw that the man?s upraised arms were covered in blood. Turning on his heels, he sprinted for the house.
3.Inside, Ben?s mother, Michelle, heard her son at the phone… “on the beach… bitten by a shark… looks pretty bad…”

1.1 On the basis of your reading of the passage complete the following statements : (2*1=2 marks)
(a) The man yelled for help after_________ . (b) Ben called on his mother to__________ .

1.2. Answer these questions briefly : (3*2=6 marks).
a. Why did Michelle avoid looking at Eric?s wounds ?
b. What instructions did Eric give to Michelle ?
c. What actions were performed by rescuers to save Eric ?

2.1 Answer the following questions briefly. (2*4=8)
1. What is the fear of science today ?
2. How are the modern weapons different from past ?
3.The hope has never been fulfilled . What is the hope mentioned here ?
4. How does the third dimension that science has added to the war ?

2.2 Test your vocabulary (1*4=4)
1. an amount left over after using a. greed b. wits c. surplus d. fodder
2. Large established custom a. traditional b. pile c. factories d. modern
3. an instrument used in fighting or hunting

Subject : Mathematics
Time allowed : 3 hours
Maximum Marks : 90
General Instructions :
i) All questions are compulsory.

ii) The question paper consists of 31 questions divided into four sections A, B, C, and D. Section – A comprises of 4 questions of 1 mark each, Section-B comprises of 6 questions of 2 marks each, Section –C comprises of 10 questions of 3 marks each and Section-D comprises of 11 questions of 4 marks each.

iii) There is no overall choice.
iv) Use of calculator is not permitted.

Section-A :
Question numbers 1 to 4 carry one mark each. For each question , four alternative choices have been provided of which only one is correct. You have to select the correct choice.
1. A rational number between 2and 3 is
(a) 2 2/ 3
(b) 2/ 3
(c) 1.5
(d) 1.8

2. The value of the polynomial 5x – 4×2 + 3, when x = -1 is
(a) -6
(b) 6
(c) 2
(d) -2

3. One of the zeroes of the polynomial 2×2 + 7x – 4 is
(a) 2
(b) 2/1
(c) – 2/1
(d) -2

4. The value of 2492 – 2482 is
(a) 12
(b) 477
(c) 487
(d) 497

Question numbers 5 to 10 carry 2 marks each. :
5. Simplify : 5 * 2/5
6. Find the remainder when x3 + 3×2 + 3x + 1 is divided by 5 + 2x.
7. Find the value of k , if x-1 is a factor of p(x) , where p(x)= 2×2 + kx + 2
8. If a point C lies between two points A and B such that AC = BC, then prove that AC = 2/1 AB.Explain by drawing the figure.

Subject: Science
Time Allowed : 3hrs.
Maximum Marks : 90
Instructions :
1. The question paper comprises of two sections – A and B.
2. All the questions are compulsory.
3. All questions of section A and all questions of Section B are to be attempted separately.
4. Marks are indicated against each question.

SECTION A
1. Name the chemical substance that
a)Forms the waxy coating above the epidermis
b)Found in the cell wall of Sclerenchyma 1

2. A particle is moving with a uniform speed. Is it necessary that it is moving along a straight line? 1
3. Which physical principle is involved in the working of a jet plane? 1

4.a). Why it is not possible to distinguish the particles of the solute from those of the solvent in a true solution? 1
b).What is the importance of diffusion of gases in water in nature? 1

5. What are macro – nutrients ? Name any two macro- nutrients? 2

6. An apple is dropped from the top of a multistory building. At the same instant, an arrow is shot vertically upwards from ground with 11m/s velocity. The arrow hits the apple after 2sec. Calculate the height of the building.

7. a).Give only two point of difference between boiling and evaporation. 2
b).Why bottled drinks are cooled more effectively when surrounded by lumps of ice than iced water? 1

8. You are provided with a mixture containing iron fillings, ammonium chloride and sodium chloride.Name and describe the separating method in order that you would use to separate constituent from the mixture. 3

9. Feroz and Ahmed went to a restaurant to have dinner. Feroz picked up the glass of water to drink but he immediately kept it back. He said “The water was not fit for drinking”. Based on the above information answer the following questions. a). What could be the reason that Feroz kept the water back?
b).How could have been the water made fit in the restaurant for drinking? Name the process.
c). Which values are promoted by the restaurant people here? 3

10. What role areolar tissue plays in human body & mention any two locations where it is present. 3

Subject : Social Science
Time : 3Hrs
M.M : 90
General Instructions :
a) The question paper has 30 questions. All questions are compulsory to attempt.
b) Marks are indicated against each question.
c) Questions from serial no. 1-8 are very short answer type questions of 1 mark each.

d) Questions from serial no. 9-20 are 3 marks each. Answers to these questions should not exceed 80 words each.
e) Questions from serial no. 21-28 are 5 marks each. Answers of these questions should not exceed 120 words each.
f) Question no. 29 & 30 are map based questions. After completion, attach the maps inside your answer book.

1. Name the two leaders of the National Assembly of France. 1
2. What is the southernmost tip of the Indian Union and the Indian mainland? 1
3. Name the highest peak in the Eastern Ghats. 1
4. What does the term „Coup? means? Give one example of military coup. 1
5. Name the umbrella organization that led to the struggle against the policies of segregation in Africa. 1
6. Why China cannot be called a democratic country? 1
7. At which place do Sutlej, Beas, Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum rivers join to enter the river Indus? 1
8. What is fixed capital? 1
9. Describe the social causes leading to the outbreak of the French revolution. 3

10. Why did Weimar Republic set up in Germany after the First World War become unpopular? Give three reasons. 3
11. How did common people of Germany react to Nazism? 3
12. Write the main features of the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas. 3
13. Why are rivers considered to be lifelines of human civilization? 3

14. How are Peninsular Rivers of India different from those of the Himalayas? Give any three points of distinction. 3
15. How do we know that in the olden times India was important in respect to the international trade and commerce? 3