PSEB Class 8 Science Model Test Paper 2024-25: Download FREE PDF!

Punjab Board PSEB Class 8 Science Sample Paper 2024-25: If you are a class 8th student of Punjab Board, then you can look at this sample paper to study and score well for the exam. Sample papers help the students to know about the exam pattern, total units covered and also the weightage of each section. In this article, the PSEB Class 8 Science Sample Paper with specimen questions is available for the current academic year 2024-25.

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Q1) Attempt the following Multiple Choice Questions:

1. Broadcasting is a method of

a) Weeding

b)Irrigation

c) Sowing

d)Reaping

2. Which one of these can make its food?

a) Algae

b)Diatom

c) Bread mould

d)Amoeba 

3. Choose renewable energy resources

a) Coal

b)Petroleum

c) Wind

d)Natural Resources

4. Burning of CNG is an example of

a) Rapid Combustion

b)Spontaneous combustion

c) Slow combustion

d)None of the above

5. The fusion of sperm and egg produces

a) Zygote

b)Gamete

c) Embryo

d)Oviduct

6. International Biodiversity Day is celebrated at

a) 22 Feb

b)22 March

c) 22 April

d)22 May

7. Deficiency of iodine in diet causes

a) Goitre

b) Diabetes

c) Menopause

d) Mensuration

8. Unit of Pressure

a) Pascal

b) Newton

c) Newton/m

d) Ohm

9. Which type of friction is the greatest

a) Sliding friction

b) Rolling friction

c) Static friction

d) None of the above

10. Sound can travel in

a) Gases only

b)Liquids only

c) Solids only

d) Gases, liquids gases all

11. The rims of vehicles are coated with

a) Gold

b) silver
c) Chromium

d) Copper

12. Charge is produced by the transfer of

a) Electrons

b) Protons

c) Atoms

d) Neutrons

 13. Which is used to see beautiful patterns

a) Solar filters

b) mirror

c) telescope

d) kaleidoscope

14. Earthworm is used for preparing

a) Compost

b) manure

c) green manure

d) vermicompost

15. Binary fission takes place in

a) Spirogyra

b) Amoeba

c) Hydra

d) Cat

Match the Following

Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct answers

1. Migratory birds come to India in --------- seasons?
2. ---------- part of the flame is the hottest.
3. Rubbing both hands is produced due to -------- friction.
4. Air in motion is called --------
5. Crops grown in winter are called ---------- crops.
6. Fungi like -------- cause food poisoning.
7. Burning of coal in the air produces---------- gas.
8. Hertz is the unit of -----------
9. The chemical substances secreted by the glands are called -----------
10. An electric tester uses the ---------- effect of current

(Frequency, heating, hormones, wind, carbon dioxide, rabi, heat, Aspergillus, winters, outer part )

Two Marks Questions (Do any twelve) 

1. Define Weed. Name any two weeds.
2. Name any two diseases caused by bacteria in Cattle.
3. List two conditions under which combustion can take place.
4. Write two causes of deforestation.
5. Define Fertilization. Give the difference between external and internal fertilization.
6. Write four changes that take place at puberty.
7. Paper cup catches fire easily but does not burn when water is added. Give reason.
8. Define Friction. Write two methods to increase friction.
9. What is the difference between asexual and sexual reproduction?
10. Name food items good for adolescents. Define a balanced diet.
11. Friction is a necessary evil. Explain with an example.
12. Why do electricians wear rubber shoes and rubber gloves?
13. Draw a labelled diagram of a Gold leaf Electroscope.
14. What is a pandemic? Name any two pendemic.
15. Write the Laws of reflection of light and draw a diagram.
16. Explain various types of coal.
17. What is Ultrasound? Write one use in medical treatment.

Three Marks Questions ( Do any Seven )

1. Write three tips advised by the Petroleum Conservation Research Association to save petrol /diesel
2. Write the difference between Manure and Fertiliser.
3. Write three harmful effects of burning fossil fuels.
4. Explain an activity in which the atmosphere exerts pressure.
5. Draw a labelled diagram of the human Eye.
6. Can sound travel through Vaccum? If not, Explain it through an activity.
7. Define Force. Differentiate between Contact and Non-Contact Force?
8. Explain how Vermicompost is prepared.
9. Write three consequences of Deforestation.
10. Write three methods to reduce friction.

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