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MODERN SCHOOL, VAISHALI HOLIDAY HOMEWORK STD XII ENGLISH Attempt the following questions in Literature Notebook BOOK – FLAMINGO CHAPTER- MY MOTHER AT SIXTY SIX BY KAMALA DAS Q1. Read he extract below and answer the following questions: … I looked again at her wan, Pale as a late winter’s moon and felt that Old familiar ache, my childhood’s fear, But all I said was, see you soon, Amma, all I did was smile, and smile and Smile… a. What does the poet compare her mother’s pale face to ? Mention the poetic device. b. What is meant by familiar ache? c. What were her parting words to her mother? d. Why did she smile? Q2. What is the significance of the merry children playing? Q3. What does the poet mean by ‘young trees sprinting’? Q4. What are the words that convey the poet’s agony? Q5. Explain the contrasting situations in the poem. CHAPTER – THE LAST LESSON BY ALPHONSE DAUDET SHORT ANSWER QUESTION

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MODERN SCHOOL, VAISHALI

HOLIDAY HOMEWORK

STD XII

ENGLISH

Attempt the following questions in Literature Notebook

BOOK – FLAMINGO

CHAPTER- MY MOTHER AT SIXTY SIX BY KAMALA DAS

Q1. Read he extract below and answer the following questions:

… I looked again at her wan,

Pale as a late winter’s moon and felt that

Old familiar ache, my childhood’s fear,

But all I said was, see you soon,

Amma, all I did was smile, and smile and

Smile…

a. What does the poet compare her mother’s pale face to ? Mention the poetic device.

b. What is meant by familiar ache?

c. What were her parting words to her mother?

d. Why did she smile?

Q2. What is the significance of the merry children playing?

Q3. What does the poet mean by ‘young trees sprinting’?

Q4. What are the words that convey the poet’s agony?

Q5. Explain the contrasting situations in the poem.

CHAPTER – THE LAST LESSON BY ALPHONSE DAUDET

SHORT ANSWER QUESTION

Q1. How did Franz realize that the announcement had left M. Hamel heartbroken?

Q2. When Franz reached school that day he found the sight very unusual. Why?

Q3. How did M. Hamel advise the children and townspeople to hold onto their language?

Q4. What was the announcement on the bulletin board?

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Q5. What did M. Hamel reveal at the start of the class?

LONG ANSWER QUESTION

What did M. Hamel mean by saying language was like ‘the key to their prison’?

BOOK: VISTAS

CHAPTER: THE TIGER KING BY KALKI

SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS

Q1. What was the miracle that occurred soon after the birth of the Maharaja?

Q2. Write a few words on the upbringing of the prince?

Q3. What dangers did the maharaja face in his hunt for tigers?

Q4. Why was it celebration time for all the tigers inhabiting Pratibandapuram?

Q5. Saving his kingdom cost the Maharaja a great deal of money. How?

LONG ANSWER QUESTION

The title of ‘The Tiger King’ reflects the irony in the life and death of the Maharaja. Explain.

BOOK – FLAMINGO

CHAPTER – LOST SPRING BY ANEES JUNG

SHORT ANSWER QUESTION

1. What does Saheb look for the garbage dumps?

2. Describe the irony in Saheb’s name .

3. How was Saheb’s life at the tea stall ?

4. What is Mukesh’s dream ?Do you think he will be able to fulfill his dream ?Why /Why not?

5. Whom does Anees Jung blame for the plight of the bangle - makers?

LONG ANSWER QUESTION

1. Why should child labor be eliminated and How?

CHAPTER – DEEP WATER BY WILIAM O’ DOUGLAS

SHORT ANSWER QUESTION

1. Which two frightening experiences did Douglas have in water in his childhood?

2. How did Douglas’s introduction to YMCA pool revive his childhood fear of water?

3. ‘All we have to Fear is fear itself’. When did Douglas learn this lesson?

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4. How did the instructor turn Douglas into a swimmer?

5 . Why did Douglas go to lake Wentworth in New Hemisphere ? How did he make his terror flee?

LONG ANSWER QUESTION

1. Describe the efforts made by Douglas to save himself from, drawing in YMCA swimming pool.

CHAPTER – THE RATTRAP BY SEMA LAGERLOF

SHORT ANSWER QUESTION

1. In what sense was the world a big rattrap, according to the peddler?

2. What hospitality did the peddler receive from the Crofter?

3. Why didn’t the stranger tell the ironmaster that he was not Nils Olof?

4. What was the content of the letter written by the peddler to Edla?

5. What do we learn about the crofter’s natue from the story ,‘The Rattrap’?

LONG ANSWER QUESTION

1. Edla proved to be much persuasive than her father while dealing with the peddler. Comment.

BOOK - VISTAS

CHAPTER – THE ENEMY BY PEARL S. BUCK

SHORT ANSWER QUESTION

1. Why was Dr. Sadao not sent to abroad along with the troops ?

2. In what condition did Dr. Sadao find the American soldier at the seashore?

3. What help did Dr. Sadao seek from Hana while operating on the wounded white man?

4. Why Hana had to wash the wound herself?

5. Why did the General not order immediate arrest of Dr. Sadao , who had sheltered a white man?

LONG ANSWER QUESTION

1. Do you think the doctor’s final decision was the best possible one in the circumstances?

PHYSICS

1. Make a investigatory project on any of topic related to any branch of physics or a working model

along with its synopsis. The following should be under consideration while doing project report. Aim of the project

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Acknowledgement Theory and principle involved Observation table Calculation and result Graph if related Bibliography.

2. Do complete all ncert example and back exercise .from chapter 1 to till chapters covered till 31 may.

3. Do complete all the assignment question given for chapter 1 to 5.4. Do solve ten last years question paper for part 1 physics.

All the holiday homework,assignment question,and solution of paper must be done on separate notebook.

CHEMISTRY

1. Define the following terms: Molarity, Molality, Normality, Henrey’s law, Raoult’s law, Ideal solution, Nonideal solution, Azeotropes, Van’t hoff factor, Abnormal molar mass.

2. Why does a solution of chloroform and acetone show negative deviation from Raoult’s law?3. What is the advantage of using osmotic pressure as compared to other colligative properties for

the determination of molar masses of solutes in solutions?4. What is meant by reverse osmosis?5. State how the vapour pressure of a solvent is affected when a non-volatile solute is dissolved in

it?6. Give an example of solid solution in which solute is a gas.7. An aqueous solution containing 28% by mass of liquid A (molecular mass=140) has a vapour

pressure of 160mm at 300C .Find the vapour pressure of the pure liquid A(the vapour pressure of water at 300C is 150mm)

8. What is meant by negative deviation from Roult’s Law? Draw a diagram to illustrate the relationship between vapour pressure and mole fraction of components in a solution to represent negative deviation.

9. A 0.561 m solution of an unknown electrolyte depresses the freezing point of water by 2.930 C. Calculate the vant’s Hoff factor for this electrolyte? The kf for water is 1.860Ckgmol-1.

10. Calculate the amount of KCl which must be added to 1kg of water ,so the freezing point is depressed by 2K (Kf for water=1.86kg/mol)

11. When the value of Van’t Hoff factor more than one?12. Why a person suffering from high blood pressure is advised to take minimum quantity of

common salt?13. Why do doctors advise gargles by saline water in case of sore throat?

14. What will be the value of van’t Hoff factor for a dilute solution of K2SO4.

15. What is the similarity between Raoult’s law and Henry’s laws?

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16. An aqueous solution of sodium chloride freezes below 273K .Explain the lowering in freezing point of water with the help of a suitable diagram.

17. What is the molar concentration of particles in human blood if the osmotic pressure is 7.2 atm at normal body temperature of 370C?

18. Account for the following:

(i) Ethylene glycol is used as antifreeze solution in radiators of vehicles in cold countries.

(ii)Cold drinks bottles are sealed under high pressure.

19. Determine the osmotic pressure of solution prepared by dissolving 25mg of K2SO4 in 2L of water at 250C ,assuming that it is completely dissociated.

CHAPTER-1(SOLID STATE)

1. Define the following terms: Amorphous solids, crystalline solids, Unitcell, Anisotropy.

2. How would you account for the following?

(a) Frenkel defects are not found in alkali metal halides.

(b) Schottky defect lowers the density of related solids.

3. What are F-centres?

4. Which crystal defect lowers the density of a solid?

5. An element with density 11.2 gcm/cm3 forms a fcc lattice with edge length of 4×10-8cm. Calculate the atomic mass of the element .(Given NA=6.022×1023/mol)

6. Mettalic solids are conductors of heat and electricity.Why?

7. Aluminium crystallises in a cubic closed packed structure .Its metallic radius is 125pm.

(i) What is the length of the side of the unit cell?

(ii) How many unit cells are there in 1.00cm3of aluminium.

8. Why LiCl acquires pink colour when heated in Li vapours.?

9. How many atoms constitute one unit cell of a face –centered cubic crystal?

10. What change occurs when AgCl is doped with CdCl2?

11. What type of semiconductor is produced when silicon is doped with boron?

12. Iron has a body centred cubic unit cell with a cell edge of 286.65pm. The density of iron is 7.874g/cm3 .Use this information to calculate Avogadro’s number.

13. Tungusten crystallises in body centered cubic unit cell.If the edge of the unit cell is 316.5pm ,what is the radius of tungustan atom?

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14. Account for the following:

(i) Glass objects from ancient civilizations are found to become milky in appearance.

(ii) Window glass panes of old building are thicker at the bottom than at the top.

15. Write the relationship between atomic radius (r) and edge length (a) of cubic unit cell for:

(i) Simple cubic unit cell (ii) Body centered unit cell (iii) Body centered unit cell

16. Molybednum has atomic mass 96gmol-1 with density 10.3g/cm3 .The edge length of unit cell is 314pm.Determine lattice structure.

CHAPTER-3(ELECTROCHEMISTRY)

1. Why is equilibrium constant K related to only EO cell and not E cell?

2. Give the cell representation for Danial cell.

3. Rusting of iron becomes quicker in saline water .Explain.

4. Differentiate between electrochemical cell and electrolytic cell.

5. Why does a dry cell become dead after a long time even it has not been used?

6. Define the following terms:

(i) Fuel cell (ii) Limiting molar conductivity (iii) Molar conductivity (iv) Secondary batteries

7. What type of a battery is lead storage battery? Write the anode and cathode reactions and overall cell reaction occurring in the operation of a lead storage battery.

8. The conductivity of 0.001M acetic acid is 4×10-5S/cm .Calculate the diss.ociation constant of acetic acid, if molar conductivity at infinite dilution for acetic acid is 390 Scm2/mol,

9. Write down the anode and cathode half-reactions which takes place in the Daniel cell.10 What is the direction of the flow of electrons in the Daniel cell?11. What is standard hydrogen electrode?12. What is salt bridge? What are its functions?13. Write the half reaction and the electrode notation for the standard hydrogen electrode when it act as

a positive electrode.14. Calculate the standard e.m.f. of the following cell at 298 K using the standard electrode potential.

Al(s) | Al3+ (aq) | Fe2+ (aq) | Fe(s)E0

Al3+/Al = - 1.66V; and E0Fe2+/Fe = - 0.44V;

What is the cell reaction?15. Given: E0

Zn2+/Zn = - 0.76V; and E0Al3+/Al = - 1.66V;

(i) Write cell diagram.(ii) Calculate the standard cell e.m.f.(iii) Write the cell reaction

16. Conductivity of 0.00241M aceticacid solution is 7.896*10-5Scm2mol-1.If limiting molar conductivity for aceticacid be 390cm2mol-1, what would be its dissociation constant.17.Silver is deposited on a metallic vessel of surface area 800cm2 by passing current of 0.2ampere for 3 hours.Calculate the thickness of silver deposited.(Density of silver=10.47gcm-3, M=107.924gmol-1).18. Explain Kohlrauch’s law of independent migration of ions .Mention two applications of this law.19. The conductivity of 0.20 solution of KCl at 298K is 0.0248 Scm-1. Calculate its molar conductivity.

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CHAPTER-4(CHEMICAL KINETICS)

1. Diffrentiate between order of reaction and molecularity of reaction.

2. What do you understand by the rate law and rate constant of a reaction?

3. A first order reaction is 20% complete in 10min .Calculate the time for 75% completion of the reaction.

4. A reaction is of second order with respect to a reactant.How is the rate of the reaction affected if concentration of the reactant is (i) doubled (ii) reduced to half.

5. What is the order of reaction if rate of reaction is independent of concentration of all the reactants?

6. For the first order chemical reaction half-life period is concentration independent .Justify the statement by using integrated rate equation.

7. What is the effect of temperature on activation energy?

8. Show that in case of a first order reaction,the time required for 99.9% of the reaction to take place is about ten times than that required for the reaction.

9. Oxygen is available in plenty in air yet fuels do not burn by themselves at room temperature.Explain.

10. With the help of an example explain what is meant by pseudo first order reaction.

11. For a zero order reaction will the molecularity equal to zero? Explain.

12. For what type of reations, order and molecularity have the same value?

15. What is the order of a reaction that is 50% complete after 2h and 75% complete after 4h?

16. Calculate two-third of a first order reaction having,k=5.48×10-14s-1.

CHAPTER-10(HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES)

1. Discuss the nature of C---X bond in the haloarenes.

2. Write the structures and names of the compounds formed when compound formed when compound A with molecular formula C7H8 is treated with Cl2 in the presence of FeCl3.

3. What are ambident nuclephiles? Explain with an example.

4. How methylbromide be prefentially converted to methyl isocyanide?

5. Why is it necessary to avoid even traces of moisture during the use of a Grignard reagent?

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6. Give reasons for the following:

(i) Racemic mixture is optically inactive.

(ii) What are enantiomers? Draw the structures of the possible enantiomers of 3-methyl pent -1-ene.

(iii) Reaction of haloalkanes with KCN produces alkyl cyanides as the main product while AgCN produces isocyanide as the chief product .Explain.

7. Which is a better nucleophile, a bromide ion or an iodide ion and why?

8. Why is iodination of benzene difficult?

9. How can the following conversions be carried out?

(i) Aniline to bromobenzene

(ii) Chlorobenzene to 2-chloroacetophenone

(iii) Chloroethane to butane

10. What happens when

(i) Chlorobenzene is treated with Cl2/FeCl3?

(ii)Ethyl chloride is treated with AgNO2?

(iii) 2-bromopentane is treated with alcoholic KOH

11. Outof o-and p-di bromobenzene which one has higher melting point and why?

12. Illustrate the following name reactions with example:

(i) Sandmeyer’s reaction (ii) Finkelstein reaction (iii) Swarts reaction

13. Give reasons for the following:

(i) Benzyl chloride is highly reactive towards SN1 reaction.

(ii) 2-bromobutane is optically active but 1-bromobutane is optically inactive.

(iii) Electrophilic reactions in haloarenes occur slowly.

(IV) Cyanide ion acts as an ambident nucleophile .From which end it acts as a stronger nuclepphile in aqueous medium? Give reason for your answer.

CHAPTER-11(ALCOHOLS PHENOLS AND ETHERS)

1. Suggest a reagent for conversion of (i) ethanol to ethanoicacid (ii) ethanol to ethanal.

2. What happen when?

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(i) Benzene diazonium chloride is heated.

(ii) Anisole reacts with HI

(iii) Phenol reacts with bromine water.

(iv) Phenol is treated with chloroform in presence of aqueous NaOH.

3. Give reasons for the following:

(i) p-Nitrophenol is more acidic than o-nitro phenol.

(ii) Alcohols and ethers of comparable molecular mass have different boiling points.

(iii)—OH group attached to a carbon of benzene ring activate it towards electrophilic substitution.

4. Explain the mechanism of the following reactions:

(i) Addition of Grignards reagent to the carbonyl group of a compound forming an adduct followed by hydrolysis.

(ii)Acid catalysed dehydration of an alcohol forming an alkene.

(iii) Acid catalysed hydration of an alkene forming an alcohol.

5. Distinguish between:

(i) Ethanol and phenol

(ii)Propan-2-ol and 2-methyl propan-2-ol

(iii)Methanol and Ethanol

6. Give the reason of the following:

(i) The C—O bond in phenol is slightly stronger than that in methanol.

(ii) Nucleophilic substitution reactions are not very common in phenols

(iii) o-nitrophenol is more volatile than p-nitrophenol.

7. How do you convert the following?

(i) Phenol to anisole

(ii) Aniline to phenol

8. Write the equations involved in the following reactions:

(i) Reimer-Tiemann reaction

(ii) Williamson synthesis

(iii) Kolbe’s reactions

(iv) Friedal-Crafts acetylation of anisoles

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9. An organic compound A having molecular formula C6H6O gives a characterstic colour with aqueous FeCl3 solution. A on treatment with CO2 and NaOH AT 400K under pressure gives B which on acidification gives a compound C .The compound C reacts with acetyl chloride to give D which is a popular pain killer .Deduce the structure of A,B,C and D.

10. Why alcohols are less acidic than water?

11. What happens when ethoxyethane is heated with excess of HI?

12. Phenyl methyl ether reacts with HI to give phenol and methy iodide and not iodobenzene and methyl alcohol .Why?

Do the given assignment in assignment notebook. Revise chapter-1,2,3,4,10,11. Make a project on any topic related to the syllabus.This project will be marked in final

chemistry practical.

Suggested topics for project:

Study of presence of oxalate ions in guvava fruit at different stages of ripening. Study of quantity of casein present in different samples of milk Preparation of soyabean milk and its comparison with the natural milk with respect to curd

formation,effect of temperature ,e.t.c To study the effect of potassium bisulphate as food preservative under various conditions . Extraction of essential oils present in aniseed ,cardamom. To study the common food adulterants in fat ,oil, butter,sugar ,chilli powder. A comparative study of rate of fermentation of wheat flour,gram flour,potato juice e.t.c.

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MATHEMATICS

Complete the given assignment and prepare the following chapters

1. Relations and functions

2. Inverse trigonometry functions

3. Matrices

4. Determinants

5. Continuity and differentiability

6. Application of derivatives

BIOLOGY

ACCOUNTANCY

A. Complete any one specific project on Accounting RatioS OR Comparative Statement.Instructions:

(i) Project Should be in your own hand writing.(ii) No fluid ,cutting, overwriting is allowed.

B. Solve the following questions in your assignment copy.What does a low working capital turnover ratio indicates ?

Q.1 Shri Ltd.’ was carrying on a business of packaging in Delhi and earned good profits in the past years. The company wanted to expand its business and required additional funds. To meet its requirements the company issued equity shares of Rs.30,00,000. It purchased a computerized machine of Rs. 20,00,000. It also purchased raw material amounting to Rs. 2,00,000. During the current year the Net Profit of the company was Rs. 15,00,000. Find out ‘Cash flows from operating activities’ from the above transactions.

Q.2 Koval Ltd.’ is a financing company. Under which activity will the amount of interest paid on a loan settled in the current year will be shown :

OR

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Under which type of activity will you classify ‘Commission and Royalty Received’ while preparing Cash Flow Statement.

Q.3 The current ratio of the company is 2.1:1.2 .State the reason which of the following transactions will increase ,decrease or not change in the ratio.(i) Redeemed 9%debentures of Rs. 1,00,000 at a premium of 10% (ii) Received from debtors. (ii)Issued Rs. 2,00,000 equity shares to the vendors of machinery.(iv) Accepted bills of exchange drawn by creditors of Rs.7000 Q.4 Give the heading under which the following items will be shown in a company’s Balance sheet: (i) Goodwill. (ii) Loose Tools ;(iii) Live Stock (iv) Unclaimed Dividend( v) Bank Overdraft (vi) Stores and spares. (vii) Bonds. (viii) Capital Reserves. Q.5State any two objectives of financial statements analysis. OR Briefly explain why are Top Managers and creditors interested in analysing Financial Statements?Q. 6 A business has a Current ratio of 3:1 and Quick ratio of 1.2:1.If the working capital is Rs.1,80,000, calculate Current assets and Inventory. OR From the given information, calculate Inventory turnover ratio. Revenue from operations Rs.2,00,000;Gross profit 25% on cost; Inventory in the beginning is 1/3 of the Inventory at the end which was 30% of sales .Q.7(a) From the following details, calculate opening inventory: Closing inventory Rs. 60,000; Total Revenue from operations Rs. 5,00,000 (including cash revenue from operations Rs. 1,00,000); Total purchases Rs. 3,00,000 (including credit purchases Rs. 60,000). Goods are sold at a profit of 25% on cost. (b) Current assets of a company are Rs. 17,00,000. Its current ratio is 2.5 and liquid ratio 0.95Q.8Nishit was the Managing Director of ‘Lalita Electronics Ltd’. He had been earning good revenues and profits for the company. He believed in giving respect to his subordinates as his moral responsibility. He was the one who recognized the need to find ecofriendly ways to treat waste. Following is the Comparative Statement of Profit and Loss of ‘Lalita Electronics Ltd.’ for the years ended 31st March, 2013 and 2014. Particulars Note

No. 2013-14 Rs.

2014-15 Rs.

Absolute Change

% Change

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Rs. Revenue from operations

20,00,000 30,00,000 10,00,000 50

Less : Employees benefit expenses

12,00,000 14,00,000 2,00,000 16.67

Profit before Tax 8,00,000 16,00,000 8,00,000 100Tax Rate 25% 2,00,000 4,00,000 2,00,000 100Profit after Tax 6,00,000 12,00,000 6,00,000 100

(I) Calculate Net Profit Ratio for the year ending 31 March 14-15.

Q.9 Jain Ltd. is into the business of shoe manufacturing.Following Prepare Comparative Income Statement.

Particulars

Revenue from operations

Employee Benefit Expenses

Other Expenses

Tax Rate

Note 2013

16,00,000

8,00,000

2,00,000

40%

2014

20,00,000

10,00,000

1,00,000

40%Q.10Following is the Comparative Statement of Profit and Loss of Nimani Ltd. Nimani Ltd.

Complete the Comparative Statement of Profit &LossParticulars Not

e No.

2013-14 Rs.

2013-14 Rs.

Absolute Change Rs.

% Change

Revenue From Operations

20,00,000 30,00,000 ------------------ 50

Less: Employees Benefit Expenses

12,00,000 --------------------- 2,00,000 16.67

Profit before Tax 8,00,000 16,00,000 8,00,000 ------------------

Tax at 25% Rate ----------- 4,00,000 2,00,000 100

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Profit after Tax 6,00,000 12,00,000 ---------- 100

Q.11 From the following Balance Sheets of A.C.F Ltd as at 31st March 2014 and 31st March 2015, prepare a Cash Flow Statement Particulars Note

No.31-03-2014 31-03-2015

I.EQUITY AND LIABILITIES1.SHARE HOLDER’S FUNDS: (A)SHARE CAPITAL (B) RESERVE AND SURPLUS2. NON CURRENT LIABILITIES (A) LOAN3.CURRENT LIABILITIES (A)TRADE PAYABLES (B) SHORT TERM PROVISIONII.ASSETS1.NON CURRENT ASSETS (a) Fixed Assets Equipments Patents ( b) Non Current Investment2.CURRENT ASSETS ( a) Debtors (b) Inventory (c) Cash and Cash Equivalents

1

5,00,0002,00,000

1,00,000

55,00080,000

7,00,0003,50,000

50,000

52,0001,20,000

9,35,000 12,72,000

5,00,0001,00,000 _80,00055,0002,00,000

5,00,00095,0001,00,0001,47,0001,30,0003,00,000

9,35,000 12,72,000

Notes to Accounts 1Short Term Provisions

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proposed dividendprovision for tax

1. 50,00030,000

70,00050,000

During the year equipment costing Rs.1,00,000 was purchased. Loss on sale of equipment amount to Rs. 12,000.During the year Rs.18,000 was charged for the depreciation on equipment.

Q.12 From the following Balance Sheets of Sigma LTD.,prepare Cash Flow StatementParticulars Note

No.31 March 2015 31 March 2014

I. EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

1. Share holder’s Funds(a) Share Capital(b) Reserve and Surplus

2. Current Liabilities(a) Trade Payables(b) Other current

liabilities

II. ASSETS1. Non current Assets

Plant and Machinery

2. Current Assets(a) Inventory(b) Trade Receivables(c) Cash and cash

equivalents

6,30,0003,08,000

2,08,00014,000

5,60,0001,82,000

1,82,00028,000

12,32,000 9,52,000

3,92,000

1,26,0006,30,00084,000

2,80,000

1,82,0004,20,00070,000

12,32,000 9,52,000

Notes to Accounts:1. Equity Share Capital 4,30,000 3,60,0002. 8% Preference Share Capital 2,00,000 2,00,000

(i) Dividend paid during the year is Rs. 56000.(ii) Depreciation provided on machinery during the year is Rs. 28,000(iii) An old machinery having book value of Rs. 42,000 was sold for Rs.

56,000

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PARTNERSHIP CHANGES IN PSR AND GOODWILLQ.1Prachi, Komal and John were partners in a firm. They admitted Ajay their landlord as a partner in the firm. Ajay brought sufficient amount of capital and his share of goodwill premium. Ajay had given a loan of Rs.3,00,000 @ 12% p.a. interest, to the partnership firm before he became the partner. Now the accountant of the firm is emphasizing that the interest on loan should be paid @ 6% p.a. Is he right in doing so ? Give reason in support of your answer. Q.2 Karan, Nakul and Asha were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3:2:1. At the time of admission of partner, the goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs. 2,00,000. The accountant of the firm passed the entry in the books of accounts and the reafter showed goodwill at Rs. 2,00,000 as an asset in the Balance Sheet. Was he correct in doing so? Why?Q.3 Differentiate between ‘Capital Reserve’ and ‘Reserve Capital’ and Profit & Loss account & Profit Loss Appropriation A/c.Q.4 Nandan Ltd.’ is a manufacturer of heavy machines in a town of Telangana. It follows high standards of environment safety in the process of manufacturing. The company runs a school to provide quality education and a medical centre to address health issues of the resident of that area. The company is doing well and is going to start a new manufacturing unit in Jharkhand creating livelihood for people, especially those from disadvantaged sections of the society. In order to raise funds the company decided to issue 50,000 shares of Rs.100 each at par and 80,000, 10% debentures of Rs.50 each.Pass necessary journal entries for the issue of shares and debentures. Also identify any one value which the company wants to communicate to the society.Q.5Ankur and Bobby were into the business of providing software solution in India. They were sharing profits and losses in the ratio 3:2. They admitted Rohit for a 1/5 share in the firm. Rohit, an alumni of ITT, Chennai would help them to expand their business to various South African countries where he had been working earlier. Rohit is guaranteed a minimum profit of Rs. 2,00,000 for the year. Any deficiency in Rohit’s share is to be borne by Ankur and Bobby in the ratio 4:1. Losses for the year were Rs. 10,00,000. Pass the necessary journal entries.Q.6 Kanika and Gautam are partners doing a dry cleaning business in Lucknow sharing profits in the ration 2:1 with capitals Rs. 5,00,000 and Rs. 4,00,000 respectively. Kanika withdrew the following amounts during the year to pay the hosted expenses of her son. Rs. 1st Aprila - 10,000 1st June - 9,000 1st Nov - 14,000 1st Dec. - 5,000 Gautam withdrew Rs. 15,000 on the first day of April, July,

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October and January to pay rent for the accommodation of his family. He also paid Rs. 20,000 per month as rent for the office of partnership which was in a nearby shipping complex. Calculate interest on Drawings @6% p.a.

Q.7 Arul, Babu and Caran were partners sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:2:1.Their Capitals as on 31/3/2014 was 30,000; 20,000 and 10,000 respectively. During the middle of the year they had withdrawn Rs.10,000 each. The partners were given Interest on Capital @6% p.a. and were charged Interest on drawings @ 2%. The Net Profit before the above adjustments was Rs.21, 300. Babu was guaranteed a minimum amount of Rs.8,000 as share of profit every year by Arul and Caran. Show how the profits would be distributed amongst the partners for the year ended 31/03/2015.Q. 8 A firm earned profits of Rs. 80,000, Rs. 1,00,000, Rs. 1,20,000 and Rs. 1,80,000 during 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13 and 2013-14 respectively. The firm has capital investment of Rs. 5,00,000. A fair rate of return on investment is 15% p.a. Calculate goodwill of the firm based on three years’ purchase of average super profits of last four years.Q.9 The average profit earned by a firm is Rs. 1,00,000 which includes undervaluation of stock of ` Rs.40,000 on an average basis. The capital invested in the business isRs. 6,30,000 and the normal rate of return is 5%. Calculate goodwill of the firm on the basis of 5 times the super profit.

Q.10 On March 31st, 2014, the balances in the capital accounts of Raman, Naman and Chaman after making adjustments for profits and drawings were Rs. 1,60,000, Rs. 1,20,000 and Rs. 1,60,000 respectively. Subsequently it was discovered that interest on capital and drawings had been omitted. The profit for the year ended 31st March, 2014 was Rs.60,000.During the year Raman and Naman each withdrew a total sum of Rs. 48,000 in equal installment in the middle of every month and Chaman withdrew a total sum of Rs. 36,000 in equal installments at the end of each month.The interest on drawings was to be charged @ 8% and interest on capital is to be allowed @ 10% p.a. .The profit sharing ratio among the partners was 1 : 2 : 1. Showing your working notes clearly, pass the necessary rectifying entry.

BUSINESS STUDIES

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NATURE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF MANAGEMENT

Q.1 Which force is consisted as the essence of management?Q.2 ‘Doing the task with minimum cost” name the term associated with management?Q.3‘ In order to be successful , an organization must change its goals according to the needs of the environment. Which characteristics of management are highlighted in this statement.Q.4 Which function of management is bridges the gap between where we stand today and where we want to reach?Q.5 Name the function of management which establishes organization structure and establishes authority and responsibility relations?Q.6 In which functions of management standards are compared with actual, deviations are find out and corrective steps are taken? Q.7 ‘Survival profit and growth are essential target of any business’ which objectives of management is referred here?Q.8 ‘Every organization whether it is business or non-business should use environmental methods of production, give employment opportunities and provide basic amenities like schools and crèches to employees’ name the objective of management indicated here?Q.9 The activities involved in managing an enterprise are common to all organizations whether social or political’ which characteristics of management is highlighted by this statement?Q.10 How Management is an intangible force?Q.11 “Management is an essential for successful running of an enterprise”, How?Q.12 Father of Mr. ‘Y’ acts as Vice President in ABC Ltd. Name the level of Management he is working? Explain Any two functions performed by him?Q.13 Mr. Anil working as a ‘Sales department Head in XYZ Ltd. Name the level of Management he is working? Explain Any two functions performed by him?Q.14 ‘Co-ordination’ is the essence of Management’ Explain.Q.15 “Mgt is Science as well as an art”. Explain this statement.

PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT Q.1 Why is it said that the principles of management are universal?

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Q.2 Why is it said that principles of management are flexible?

Q.3 Which principle of management suggests that a subordinate should receive orders from one and be

accountable to one superior?

Q.4 Which principle of scientific management suggest the introduction of scientific investigation and analysis of management practice?

Q.5 Which principle of management is violated if an employee is asked to receive orders from two superiors?

Q.6 “Workers should be encouraged to develop and carry out their plans for improvements”. Identify the principle of management formulated by Fayol.

Q.7 It has been observed that the prevailing situation in an organization is due to the violations of the principle of ‘order’. What might have been your observation?

Q.8 Which principle of management is violated when a manager grants one month medical leave to a superior with pay and only one week medical leave to an accountant?

Q1.9 Mohan a manager, expects his colleagues to get work out of subordinates without giving them any powers. Which principle of management is being overlooked and why?

Q .10 Which principle of management aims at securing the loyalty and devotion of the employees by giving them fair and just treatment?

Q.11 Which principle of management envisages that each group of activities having the same objective must have one head and one plan? Explain the principle with suitable example.

Q.12 If an organization does not provide the right place for physical and human recourses in the organization, which principle is violated? What are its consequences?

Q .13 The production manager of an automobile company asked the foreman to achieve a target production of 200 units (Scooters) per day. But he did not give him the authority to requisition tools and materials from the store

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department. Can the production managers blame the foreman if he is not able to achieve the desire target? Explain briefly the principle relating to the situation.

Q.14 Name and explain that principle of Fayol which suggest that communication from top to bottom should follow the official lines of command?

Q .15 Identify the technique of scientific management which are described by the statement givenbelow:-

i.When specialists supervise each worker.ii.Change in the attitude of workers and management towards one another. From competition to Co-operation. Iii When uniformity is introduced in materials. Machine, tools, method of works and working conditions after, due research.

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTQ 1.Which element / dimension of business environment involves improvement and innovations which provide new ways of producing goods and services and new methods and techniques of operating a business.Q 2. Which environment prohibits the advertisement of alcoholic beverages?

Q3. Banking sector reforms have led to easier credit terms and better services. This is an example of a key component of the “Business Environment “ name this component?

Q4 .‘Demand for reservation in jobs for minorities refers to an example of key component of general environment of business. Name this component.

Q 5. It is the process by which government control over the industry is being loosened. Give the term to which this statement is trying to indicate.

Q.6 State the economic reforms since 1991 or new Economics policy.

Q7. State the difference between general and specific environment with example.

Q8.Explain any five positive effects of liberalization and globalization on business and industry.

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Q9.Write the impact of changes in government policy on business and industries.

Q10.State the importance of business envioronment.Q.11 Explain the impact of Demonetization on Indian economy.

PLANNING Qus:1 How does planning provide direction?(Any Three)Qus:2 The planning function of management is conducted at which level of management ? Qus:3 One of the functions of management is considered as a base for all other functions. Name that Function.Qus:4 : Planning strangulates the initiative of the employees and compels them to work in an inflexible manner” Discuss Qus:5 A company needs a detailed plan for its new project- construction of shopping mall. What type of plan is it?Qus:6 In which type of plan the sequence to perform a job is determined?Qus:7 “No Smoking : the statement is related to which type of plan?Qus:8 Mc Donald does not give its franchise to any other company which is running food business. This is related to which type of plan?Qus:9 Name the type of plan which serve as a guide for overall business planning and define the future state of Affair which the organization strive to realize?Qus:10 In which step of planning process the planners make prediction and assumptions regarding future?Qus:11 Without one function of management the controlling function is not possible. Name the concerned function.Qus:12 Planning is an activity which enables a manager to look ahead and anticipate changes. Mention the benefit of planning highlighted here.Qus:13 Planning ensures clarity in thoughts and actions, works is carried on smoothly without interruptions . Which importance of planning is mentioned here.?Qus:14 It helps the manager to look into future and make a choice amount various alternative courses of Action enumerate the importance of planning indicate here.Qus:15 A plan is framed it is implemented and is followed by another plan and so on. Mention the feature of Planning indicate here?

ORGANISING

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Q.1 Name the function of management which co-ordinate the Physical, Financial,

and Human resources and establishes productive relations among them for

achievement of specific goals.

Q.2 Name and explain the two steps in the process of organizing which comes

after identification and division of work and departmentation.

Q.3 Aman Ltd. is manufacturing Toys and has Production Sales, Purchase and

finance Department, which type of organization structure would you

suggest to them? State any three advantage of this organization structure.?

Q.4 Hindustan Ltd. is manufacturing computers, soaps and textile . Which type

of organizational structure would suit the requirement of such

organization? State any three advantages of this organization structure?

Q.5 It is a System of consciously coordinated activities of two or more person

towards a common objectives. Mention this system of organization and explain its two

features.

Q. 6 It is a network of personal and social relations not established or required by

the formal organization but arising spontaneously as people associate with

one another. Name this organization and give its three advantages.

Q.7 The directors of Narmada Ltd. An organization manufacturing computer have

asked their marketing manager to achieve a target rate of 100 computers

per day. The marketing manager has delegates the task to his deputy sales

manager working under him. The deputy sales managers could not achieve

he target. Is the marketing manager responsible for the failure of his

deputy sales manager? Explain in brief , the relevant principle in support of

your answer.?

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Q.8 The Director of Kamal Ltd, an organization manufacturing computer want to

double the sales and given this responsibility to their sales manager. The

Sales Manager has no authority either to increase , sales expense or

appoint new salesman. Hence, he could not achieve this target. Is the sales

manager responsible for not achieving the target? Explain in brief , the

relevant principle in support of your answer.?

Q.9 It refer to the systematic delegation of authority from top management to

the lower level managers. Mention the name of it.

Q.10 “If we delegate the authority, we multiply it by two if we decentralize it, we

multiply it by many “ how?

Q.11 The employee of ABC Ltd. Take part in volleyball matches on Sunday.

Name the types of organization formed.

Q.12 “The first Step in the process of organizing is identification and division of

work” Why is he work divided into manageable activities?

Q.13 Explain the three elements of Delegation.

Q.14 A Fashion design house has the following main job:-

(1) Manufacturing (2) Finance (3)Marketing (4) Personal (5) Research and

Development

Which organizational structure will you prefer for this type of a company

and why?

Q.15 Rina runs a shoe manufacturing factory. She wants to expand her business.

For expansion she contemplated to enter into the manufacturing of leather

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bags and western formal wear apart from the running business of shoes.

By doing this her company will be able to provide many products to

working women under one roof. Which organization structure will you

suggest her and why?

STAFFING

Q.1. Which function of management helps in obtaining right people and putting them on the right jobs?

Q.2. It implies introducing the selected employees to other employees and familiarizing him with the rules and policies of the organization. Name it.

Q.3. “Internal sources of recruitment are better than external sources of recruitment”. Do you agree with this statement. Give any two reasons in support of your answer.

Q..4 Himesh is working as a supervisor in a company. Due to his hard work he is promoted to the post of Production Manager. Now the post of supervisor is vacant and no one can be transferred or promoted to this post. Name the source of recruitment the company will use to fill up this post. State any three advantages of using this source of recruitment.

OR

Which source of requirement is needed to bring new blood in the organization? Explain any three advantages of this source.

Q..5 It is the process of identifying and choosing the best person out of a number of prospective candidates for a job. Name it.

Q..6 Which step in the process of selection helps the manager to eliminate unqualified or unfit job seekers based on the information supplied in the application forms.

Q..7 It is the process of increasing the knowledge and skills of an employee for doing a particular job. Which process is refers to here. OR

What helps the employees in improving their job knowledge and efficiency.

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Q..8 Which type of training is a joint programme of training in which educational institution and business firms cooperate?

Q..9 Trainee is put under the guidance of a master worker to require a higher level of skill. For example to become plumber , electrician etc. Which method of training is referred here.

Q..10 In which type of training , employees learn their jobs on the equipments they will be using, but the training is conducted away from the actual work floor. Explain two other methods relating to this.

Q..11“There is no need of human resource planning as so many people are available in the market these days” do you agree with this statement? Give reasons.

Q..12“ A newly appointed personnel manager is of the view that there is no need for training the workers”. Do you agree with his views? Give reasons in support of your answer.

ECONOMICS

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MONEY AND BANKING

1. Define money supply.2. Define demand deposits.3. Define SLR.4. Define CRR.5. What is repo rate?6. What is bank rate?7. What is reverse repo rate?8. What do you mean by open market operations?9. Define margin requirement?10. Define moral suasion.11. Explain the component of money supply.12. Explain the ‘lender of last resort’ function of the central bank.13. Explain ‘banker to the government’ function of central bank.

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14. Explain the “government’s bank” function of central bank.15. Explain the ‘currency authority’ function of central bank.16. Government of India has recently launched ‘ Jan Dhan Yojana’ aimed at every household

in the country to have at least one bank account. Explain how deposits made under the plan are going to affect national income of the country.

17. Explain how ‘bank rate’ is helpful in controlling credit creation?18. Explain how open market operations are helpful in controlling credit creation?19. Explain how ‘margin requirements’ are helpful in controlling credit creation.20. Explain the role of cash reserve ratio in controlling credit creation?21. Explain the process of credit creation by commercial banks.

BALANCE OF PAYMENT AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE

1. Define foreign exchange rate.2. What is fixed exchange rate?3. Define flexible exchange rate.4. What is meant by currency appreciation?5. What is meant by currency depreciation?6. What is meant by currency devaluation?7. Explain the effect of appreciation of domestic currency on exports.8. Foreign exchange rate in India is on the rise recently. What impact is it likely to hage on exports

and how?9. When foreign exchange rate in a country is on the rise, what impact is it likely to have on

imports and how?10. What is depreciation of rupee? What is its likely impact on Indian imports and how?11. State four sources each of demand for and supply of foreign exchange.12. Give three sources each of demand for and supply of foreign exchange.13. How is equilibrium rate of exchange determined? Explain with the help of a diagram?14. Distinguish between ‘autonomous’ and ‘accommodating’ balance of payments transactions?15. Name the broad categories of transactions recorded in the ‘current account’ of the balance of

payments accounts.16. Name the broad categories of transactions recorded in the capital account of the balance of

payments accounts.17. Where is ‘borrowings from abroad’ recorded in the balance of payments accounts? Give

reasons.18. Indian investors lend abroad. Answer the following questions:

(i) In which sub-account and on which side of the balance of payments accounts such lending is recorded? Give reasons.

(ii) Explain the impact of this lending on market exchange rate.

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ASSIGNMENT ON BUDGET

1. What is government budget?2. Why is payment of interest a revenue expenditure?3. Why are subsidies treated as revenue expenditure?4. Why is recovery of loans treated as a capital receipt?5. How is disinvestment by the government a capital receipt?6. Explain of role of governmentcan play through the budget in influencing allocation of resources.7. Explain how the government ccan use the budgetary policy in reducing inequalities in incomes.8. What are revenue receipts? Explain the role of government budget in bringing stability in the

economy.9. What is the difference between direct tax and indirect tax? Explain the role of government

budget in influencing allocation of resources.10. What is revenue deficit? What are its implications?11. What is fiscal deficit? What are its implications?12. Giving reason, categories the following into revenue receipts and capital receipts:

(i). recovery of loans(ii) corporation tax

13. Giving reason, categorise the following into revenue expenditure and capital expenditure:(i) Subsidies(ii) Grants given to state governments(iii) Repayment of loans(iv) Construction of school buildings

POLITICAL SCIENCE

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Chapter: The Cold War Era

1) “Cold war was an ideological struggle”. Explain2) What is cold war? How did it originate?3) What is Marshall Plan?4) Can Non- alignment be termed as Neutrality?5) What is N.I.E.O? Explain its features6) Why was India’s policy of Non- alignment criticized?7) Name the founder members of NAM.8) What were NATO & WAR SAW PACT?9) NAM has become irrelevant today. Do you agree give argument in support of

your answer10) What is logic of Deterrence?

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Chapter: The End of Bipolarity

1) What is collective farm system?2) What do you mean by “Second world”?3) Why falling of Berlin wall symbolized as an end of bipolar world?4) How was the Soviet system full of loopholes?5) How was India affected by disintegration of Soviet union?6) Why were citizens dissatisfied by Soviet system?7) When did Bipolarity end?8) Mention two consequences of Shock therapy?9) What is liberalized capitalism?10) Give merits & demerits of Soviet economy.

Chapter: US hegemony in world economy1) Explain – (a) Operation Desert storm’

(b) Operation Infinite Reach

2) What is Hide Strategy?3) What is New world order?4) Can NATO moderate US Power?5) Give description of reasons of US hegemonitisation6) On which issues did Clinton focus his attention?7) India shouldn’t give up its policy of NAM and align with US. Give arguments in

support of your answer.8) Write an example of Structural power of US.9) Internet is a result of which strategy?10) Which war became “Video game”?

Chapter: Alternate centres of power1) What is SEZ? How has it helped in growth of Chinese economy?2) Mention objectives of ASEAN & EU.3) What id Masstricht treaty?4) The emerging economies of India & China has great potential to challenge

the unipolar world. Do you agree5) Write similarities & differences between US & EU?6) What was oppose by Denmark & Sweden?7) Explain four economic policies adopted by China for fast growth of

development.8) Explain India’s policy towards ASEAN.

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9) How has open door policy benefitted China?10) Which is 2nd largest economy of world?

Chapter: Contemporary South Asia1) What are - (a) LTTE (b) IPKF (c) SAFTA2) List two challenges to democracy in Nepal.3) Examine India’s relation with – (a) Sri lanka (b) Nepal (c) Maldives (d)

Bangladesh (e) Bhutan.

4) How is life expectancy of developed states different from Asian states? Give reasons.

5) How is India close to Maldives?6) What is SAFTA?7) Why was 13th Summit of SAARC important?8) What is SAARC? What are its objectives?9) Pakistan has witnessed both Civilian & democratic system. Explain10) How was Indus water conflict solved between India & Pakistan?

Chapter: International Organization1) Do you think India’s claim to membership of Security Council justified.

Discuss2) Describe the difficulties that exist while reforming UN.3) What are the functions of U.N.G.A?4) Describe the suggestions for reforming UN.5) Describe any four most important components of UN.6) What is IAEA? Why has it been formed?7) Give some effective measures to control violence & war.8) Though UN has failed, but nations prefer its continuation. Explain9) What is threat from global farming?10) “Jaw jaw is better than war war”. Clarify the statement

Chapter: Security in contemporary world1) How do nuclear weapons act as deterrence to security?2) Is environmental degradation a threat to security.3) What is cooperative security?4) What are CBM’s ?5) What was the effect of NPT?6) What are four elements of security?7) Why is an alliance formed?8) Why was attention not paid on internal security after World War II?

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9) Why is international cooperation important to deal with the problem of global security?

10) Explain two new sources of security threat.

Chapter: Environment & Natural Resources1) What is Geopolitics?2) What was UNFCCC?3) Examine India’s approach to protection of environment.4) What do you know about movement against Megadams?5) Why is mineral industry criticized in different parts of world?6) What do you know about sacred groves of India?7) What do you understand by common but differentiated responsibilities?8) What are the outcomes of RIO Summit?9) “The global economy relied on oil”. Explain10) Which countries control Antartica?

Chapter: Globalisation1) How has globalization impacted on India?2) What is cultural homogenization & heterogenisation?3) What is Mcdonaldisation?4) Describe the circumstances leading to globalization.5) What is WSF? What are its objectives?6) Write advantages & disadvantages of globalization.7) How has technology affected globalization?8) Which situation encourage globalization?9) What is World wide interconnectedness?10) “Welfare state is getting replaced by market’. Analyse the reason for

this change.

HISTORY

Prepare the project `on :-

1. Indus Valley civilisation with special reference on language and literature.2. Maurayas : Empire Builders3. Medieval Architecture under Mughals with special reference to Akbar.4. Indian National Movement : Extremism(1906-1910)5. Representations of 18576. Colonialism and Indian towns with special reference to Bombay.7. Gandhiji and National Movement with special reference to Non co-operation Movement.8. Partition through oral sources9. Religious Histories : The Sufi Saints.

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10. New Architecture- An Imperial Capital-Vijaynagara.

Prepare chapters 1-9 for upcoming selection Exam:

Complete the given comprehension passage

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

CLASS TOPICXII A Kraus Weber test BMIXII B Balance Diet,8Foot step testXII C AAPHERD- YogaXII D Special Olympic Bharat ,Legends of Indian Sports

INFORMATICS PRACTICES

COMPLETE YOUR ASSIGNED PROJECTS AND PRACTICAL FILE AS PER GUIDELINES GIVEN IN THE CLASS.

COMPUTER SCIENCE

COMPLETE YOUR ASSIGNED PROJECTS AND PRACTICAL FILE AS PER GUIDELINES GIVEN IN THE CLASS.

PAINTING

Practical

1. Two Colored Landscape2. Two Pencil Shading Work3. One Imagination Beautiful Work

Theory

1. Revised S Test, Ch-1-2-32. Rajasthani, Pahari, Mughal