INDIAN CONVENT SCHOOL
HOLIDAYS HOMEWORK
SESSION-2015-16
CLASS- IX
Dear Students,
The long awaited Summer vacations are back and we expect
you all to sit back, relax, watch entertaining and informative
movies, visit friends &relatives. Go out shopping-buying your
favorite stuff.
To keep you occupied some joyous &fun filled activities have
been complied by your teachers which will serve a quick fillers
and provide many different ways to exercise and develop
creative thinking general vocabulary and spelling skills. So,
children don’t let the excitement meter go down, have loads &
loads of fun, enjoy yourself and come back refreshed and share
with us all your happenings.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!
General instructions for holiday homework
 The holiday homework should be done as specified by the
subject teachers.
 Manage your time in such a way that the little work is
done every day & there is no piling up for the last
moment.
 Do the work neatly as per the given instructions.
 Revise thoroughly for FA-2 examination to be held after
summer vacations.
 All Holiday Home work must be submitted by or before
Friday, 10th July, 2015
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ENGLISH
 Listen to any speech by our honorable Prime Minister “Mr. Narender Modi
from Man ki Baat & write details in your own words about his ideas & his
appeal, also give suitable heading to it.
[Use A-4 size sheets only]
 PICTURE DIPICTION
Take any animated picture from the Internet, Create & Write story of your
own depicting scene in that picture.
[Use A-4 size sheets only]
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MATHS
Design and build a model of a school or any types of houses with geometrical
figures.
Make a project on mathematical designs and patterns which we use in day to
day life.
 The Project should be presented in the following format:
 Cover Page
 Acknowledgement
 Index
 Introduction(a brief synopsis of entire project)
 Objective
 Conclusion
 Bibliography(this should include clear mention of website, newspaper
and magazine referred, articles, information from any experts)
SCIENCE
 Make a project on structure and function of cell –organelle and their well
labeled diagram.
 Make project on different types of fish – which include –
 Their scientific name, Pisciculture
 Common disease of fish
 How they breed.
 Make a list of junk food and their side effect on body
 Prepare a travelogue of the place you visited in your vacation
Travelogue must include map of the place you visited, monuments, food,
dance climate, transport to reach that place etc.
Paste your own photograph.
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COMPUTER
Create an article on ‘Net Neutrality’.
Create a chart on Word & Excel cut keys.
Create a chart on ‘Generation of Computers’.
CO-SCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES
 Choose any game which is played in India but not recognized
national/internationally and make a creative project on it.
Project must include the followings:
 Introduction
 History of game
 Latest general rules and regulations
 Fundamental skills
 Terminologies
 Important Tournaments
 Gather information on any 5 Yoga Asanas. Also paste the picture of the
Asanas.
 Make the best wall hangings or photo frame or flower vase from the waste
materials.
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INDIAN CONVENT SCHOOL
Sr. Sec. (Affiliated to CBSE)
Pkt-3, Sec-24, Rohini
HOLIDAY HOMEWORK
Session 2015 – 2016
Name: ____________________
Date: _____/_____/ _________
Class: IX
Subject: Social Science
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
INDIA-SIZE AND LOCATION
CHAPTER-1
GEOGRAPHY
1. Which of the following is the southernmost latitude of India?
a. 8 4 North
c
8 4 South
b. 6 4 South
d
6 4 North
2. Which one of the following water bodies separate Sri Lanka from India?
a) Palk strait and Gulf of Khambat
c)
Palk strait and Gulf ofMannar
b) Gulf of Mannar and 10 channel
d)
10 channel and Gulf of
Khambat
3. The Tropic of Cancer passes through
i) Gujarat
ii)
Madhya Pradesh
iii)
Jharkhand
iv)
West
Bengal
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5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
a) (i) and(ii)
c)
(iii) and (iv)
b) (i), (ii),(iii)&(iv )
d)
All options are irrelevant
When was Indira-Point submerged under sea-water?
a) In 2005
c)
In 2007
b) In 2002
d)
In 2004
What is Standard Meridian of India?
a) 82 30 W
c)
82 30S
b) 82 30E
d)
82 30N
Which one of the following is the largest country in the world in terms of area?
a) Australia
c)
China
b) Russia
d)
Canada
Bangladesh is surrounded by which of the following Indian states?
i) Rajasthan
ii)
West Bengal
iii)Gujarat
iv) Meghalaya
v) Assam
vi) Tripura and Mizoram
a) (vi)
c)
(i)& (ii)
b) (iii), (iv) ,(v) & (vi)
d)
(i), (v) & (vi)
The land mass of India has an area of _________ million square Kms.
a) 7.68
c)
3,28
b) 8,54
d)
9.59
China is the _________ largest country in the world in terms of area.
a) 2nd
c)
4th
b) 3rd
d)
7th
10. From Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh the time lag is
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a) 2hrs.35 min
c)
2 hrs. 10 min.
b) 2 hrs
d)
2hrs. 15 min.
11. The Southernmost point of the Indian main land is known as:
a) Kavarthi
c)
Kanyakumari
b) Lakshdweep
d)
Indira Point
12. If you intend to visit the island of Kavarathi during your summer vacation, which of the
following
Union Territories of India will you be going to:
a) Pondicherry
c)
Lakshadweep
b) Diu and Daman
d)
Andaman and Nicobar
13. Which of the following country/countries are the parts of the Indian sub-continent?
I.
India
ii
Sri Lanka
iii
Nepal
iv Bhutan
v
Pakistan
vi
Bangladesh
a) (v)&(vi)
c)
(i), (iii) & (v)
b) Execpt(ii) all (i),(iii) ,(iv),(v) &(vi)
d)
All above
14. The Maldives Islands are situated to the south of
a) Andaman Islands
c)
Nicobar islands
b) Lakshadweep Islands
d)
Sri Lanka
15. The Gulf located along Gujarat coast of:
I. Gulf of Mannar
ii.
Gulf of Kutch
iii.
Gulf of Khambat
a) (i) & (ii)
c)
(i)& (iii)
b) (ii) & (iii)
d)
All(i),(ii) and (iii)
16. Which country shares land boundaries with India in the west?
a) China
c)
Nepal
b) Bhutan
d)
Pakistan
17. What is the term used to describe a country which is surrounded by land on all its sides?
a) A Strait
c)
Subcontinent
b) Island
d)
Land Locked country
18. The Sun rays fall vertically on the Tropic of Cancer on
a) 21st June
c)
21st March
nd
b) 22 December
d)
22nd July
19. Which of the following Ocean is named after country?
a) Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
b) Atlantic Ocean
d)
Antarctic Ocean
20. What is the North-South extent of India?
a) 3214kms
c)
2933kms
b) 3241kms
d)
3213kms
21. What is the latitudinal extent of India?
a) 8 4 N to 37 6 N
c)
6 4 Nto 37 6 N
b) 7 4 N to 36 7 N
d)
8 4 N to 39 6 N
22. The capital of Mizoram is
a) Imphal
c)
Kohima
b) Agartala
d)
Aizwal
23. The Indian subcontinent is separated from the rest of the Asia by the
a) Indus River system
c)
Himalayas
b) Mountain Passes
d)
Hindukush Mountain Ranges
24. When was the Suez Canal opened?
a) In 1869
c)
In 1859
b) In 1868
d)
In 1858
25. Through which city of Uttar Pradesh does the Standard Meridian of India passes?
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a) Mirzapur
c)
Firozabad
b) Noida
d)
Kanpur
26. Which is the eastern most longitude of India?
a) 97 25 E
c)
68 37 E
b) 87 6E
d)
68 4 E
27. Which of the following is the smallest state of India?
a. Sikkim
c)
Tripura
b) Goa
d)
Uttrakhand
28. Uttaranchal, UP, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim have a common frontier with which of
the following countries?
a. China
c)
Nepal
b) Bhutan
d)
Myanmar
29. The Suez Canal reduced the distance b/w India and Europe by________
a) 7000 km
c)
6500km
b) 75ookm
d)
6900km
30. Which of the following is the capital of Andaman and Nicobar islands?
a) Kavarathi
c)
Pondicherry
b) Port Blair
d)
Diu and Daman
31. What is the full form of IST?
a) International Standard Time
c)
Indian Standard Time
b) Interstate Standard Time
d)
India’s Stabilized Time Line
32. The East-West extent of India is:
a) 3000km
c)
2933km
b) 3010km
d)
2910km
33. India lies in which of the following group of Hemisphere
a) Northern and Eastern
c)
Southern and Eastern
b) Northern and Western
d)
Southern and Western
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INDIAN CONVENT SCHOOL
Sr. Sec. (Affiliated to CBSE)
Pkt-3, Sec-24, Rohini
HOLIDAY HOMEWORK
Session 2015 – 2016
Name: ____________________
Class: IX
Date: _____/_____/ _________
Subject: Social Science
CHAPTER-2
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INDIAN CONVENT SCHOOL
Sr. Sec. (Affiliated to CBSE)
Pkt-3, Sec-24, Rohini
Session 2015 – 2016
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