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Chapter: 12 Electricity and Circuit

A . Fill in the blanks with appropriate words: (1*5=5)

1. An electrical cell has two terminals, a positive and a___________.


2. Materials through which current cannot pass are called ____________
3. Our body is a_________ conductor of electricity.
4. . When a switch is off, the circuit becomes ___________
5. . A switch either breaks or …………. a circuit.

B. State whether the statements given below are True or False: (1*5=5)

1. . An electric cell converts chemical energy into electrical energy.


2. Rubber and wood are good conductors of electricity.
3. . Current flows from positive terminal of cell to its negative terminal
4. . Current flows only through a complete path.
5. . Handles of electrical appliances are made up of insulators.

C. Choose the correct option: (1*5=5)

1.A cell is generally provided with a cap. The main function performed by
this cap is
a) it seals the contents of the cell
b) it keeps various parts of cell in their place
c) it acts as negative terminal of the cell
d) None of the above
2.Filament
a) is a part of the electric bulb
b) consists of thin wire.
c) fixed in the middle of the bulb.
d) the thin wire which that gives off light when bulb is switched on
3.The base of electric cell is its ___ terminal.
a) Positive terminal
b) Negative terminal
c) Both positive and negative
d) None of these
4.Which one of the following will allow electric current to pass through ?
a) Eraser
b) Matchstick
c) Plastic comb
d) Iron Nail
5.Electric wires are covered with
a) a conducting material
b) insulator
c) Both of these
d) None of these
D. Name the following : (1*5=5)

a) A Device for making and breaking connection in an Eletric circuit


b) Point of connection for closing electric circuit
c) Material which does not allow electric current to pass through it.
d) Material which allow electric current to pass through it.
e) The path in which electric current from batteries flows
E. Answer the following questions in brief: (2*3=6)
1. Why does one remove the plastic coating of connecting wires before
making circuits?
2. Why should we not join the wires connected to the two terminals of the
electric cell?
3. Why is the handle of electrician’s screw driver made of plastic?
F. Answer the following questions in detail: (3*3=9)

1.What is a circuit? Name its different components and draw a labelled


diagram of a circuit.
2.Give the symbol of following:

a) Battery
b) Lamp
c) Switch (OFF)

3.What are the advantages of dry cells?

G. Long Answer type Questions: (1*5=5)

1.What is torch? Give its various parts and explain its working. Also give its
labelled diagram.

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