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G. D. GOENKA PUBLIC SCHOOL

HOLIDAY HOME WORK FOR DUSSEHRA BREAK, 2015

CLASS : X

SUBJECT : ENGLISH

Q1.Read the novel “Story of my life” from Chapter 14 to 23 and prepare a ppt on

the same.

Q2. Make a collage on A – 4 size sheet. Use powerful visuals &

photographs, cut outs from newspapers or magazine on “ Traffic chaos in the city”.

And write a letter to the superintendent of police (traffic) complaining against the

inability of the police to regulate traffic in your city in about 120 – 150 words.

CLASS : X

SUBJECT : MATHEMATICS

CHAPTER 5: Arithmetic Progression

(1)NCERT book EX- 5.2 and EX-5.3

(2)ME & MINE Worksheet 1 and Worksheet 2

CHAPTER 7: Coordinate Geometry

(1)RS AGARWAL -Practise All Exercises

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CLASS : X

SUBJECT : ECONOMICS

Chapter: Money and Credit

Short answer questions

1. Formal sources of Credit does not include ______

a) Banks. c) Employers.

b) Co-operatives. .

2. Before the introduction of coins, which two of the following objects were

used as money?

a) Grains. c) Houses.

b) Fields. d) Cattle.

3. Which households take loans from the formal sector institutions? a) Poor households. c) Labours.

b) Rich households. d) Small farmers.

4. _________ is authorised to issue currency in India.

5. Majority of credit needs of the ________ households are met from informal

sources.

6. What is credit or loan?

7. Banks charge higher interest rates on loans than what they offer on _________.

8. In a self help group most of the decisions regarding savings and loans are taken

by _______.

9. Name the system in which double coincidence of wants is an essential feature.

10. Prof. Muhammad Yunus got the ______ prize for peace.

11. What is a cheque?

12. What do you understand by the ‘terms of Credit?’

13. What is debt trap?

14. Why do leaders ask for collateral while lending?

15. Define money. State its functions.

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CLASS : X

SUBJECT : SCIENCE

Do complete the following assignment on A4 size paper (subject wise) and submit

in one single stick file.

PHYSICS: Assignment-1 (Chapter- Light, Reflection and Refraction)

CHEMISTRY: Assignment-1 (Chapter- Carbon and its Compounds)

BIOLOGY: Assignment-1 (Chapter- Environment)

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CLASS : X

SUBJECT : BENGALI

ঈশ্বরচনদ্্র বিদয্াসাগরের জীবন ও তাাঁর অবদান – এই বিষয় নিয়ে একটি বিস্তারিত

প্রকলপ্ (Project) তৈরি কর। [আনুমানিক ৫০০ শব্দের মধ্যে]

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CLASS : X

SUBJECT : HISTORY

Make a project on the significance of the Civil Dispbedience Movement,

with emphasis on

1. Role of Gandhi in the freedom struggle 2. Causes behind the launching of the Civil Disobedience Movement. 3. Dandi March 4. Gandhi –Irwin Pact 5. Causes behind the withdrawl of the movements

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CLASS : X

SUBJECT : Foundation of Information Technology (165)

A. Write the answer of the following questions in your F.I.T fair copy:

1) What are mobile operating systems? Name 5 popular mobile operating

systems.

2) Where was the Android operating system developed? Name the versions of

the Android operating System.

3) What do you understand by cloud computing? Which are the websites using

cloud computing?

4) What is the difference between Open Source and Proprietary Software? Give

examples for each.

5) Why is it recommended to use HTTPS over HTTP?

6) Paste the pictures of the following.

a. Digital Certificate

b. Adware

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7) Create a banner and Report in your notebook on the topic “Cyber crime --

Don’t become a victim”.

8) Write any five precautionary measures which a student can take while

working on internet.

9) What is Public key and Private Key in terms of encryption?

10) How is Secure Electronic Transaction done on the internet?

11) What are the different types of viruses?

12) What is the meaning of backup? Why do we take backups regularly?

Explain the different types of backups.

B. Carefully study the webpage given below. Identify 8 tags (structural as well as

formatting tags) that have been utilized in creating this webpage and write the

usage of each of them.

C. Write the HTML code to generate the following output:

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Note the following points while generating the Webpage: a) Link colour is green, active link colour is blue and visited links colour is red.

b) Title of the page is "eCommerce".

c) Heading of the page is maroon.

d) Image used is "ecommerce.jpg"

e) Caption of table is blue.

f) Background of table is "cyan".

g) Table border is blue and of size 2.

h) The 4 links are one.html, three.html and four.html.

i) List Heading is red.

j) Heading should be in centre of the page.

All answers should be handwritten.

NOTE:

* Neatness and accuracy should be maintained while organizing the fair copy. * The quality of the project work is more important than the volume of the project file. * Include sufficient photographs where ever required.

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