VACATION HOME WORK

CLASS XII

ENGLISH
1. Collect samples of various types of invitations (wedding, house warming,
school event, birthday, anniversaries, inauguration etc.) and make a
scrapbook of the same.
2. Collect samples of advertisements (classified and display) pertaining to
various categories from newspapers and magazines such as For Sale,
Situation Vacant, To Let, Matrimonial, Lost and Found etc. and paste them
on a chart paper under appropriate headings/columns.
3. Answer the following questions in your classwork notebook:
a) What difference did Franz notice in school that day and why did it
surprise him?
b) What message dis M. Hanul convey to his students through his last
lesson?
c) What kind of pain did Kamala Das feel in ‘My Mother at Sixty-Six’? (Short
Answer Type)
d) Compare the world inside and outside the car in the poem ‘My Mother at
Sixty-Six’. (Short Answer Type)
e) What do the parting words and smile of Kamala Das signify? (Short
Answer Type)
f) Who was the Tiger King? What is the story associated with his birth?

ACCOUNTANCY
Prepare a project file comprising 3 projects as per Analysis of Financial
Statements (T. S. Grewal)
1. Comprehensive Project
2. Specific Project – I
3. Specific Project – II
There shall be minimum 40 pages including all introductory pages. The page
wise detail is as follows:
Main Page – Your Introduction
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1st Page – Certificate by Teacher
2nd Page – Acknowledgement by Student
3rd Page – Index (Contents)
4th Page – Preface
5th Page Onwards – Projects
Last Page – Bibliography

BIOTECHNOLOGY
1. To prepare the project file according to the topics given.
2. To write the answers of the exercise questions given of the chapter [Animal
Cell Culture].

BUSINESS STUDIES
Prepare a project file on the topic ‘Marketing Management’
1. Project should comprise of 25-30 pages.
2. Topics have been already allotted and discussed in the class.
3. Project should be handwritten.
4. Cover page should include title of the project, student information, school
and year.
5. Content should be relevant and photographs must be pasted to make the
project more effective.
6. Page Details:
(a) Main Page – Your Introduction
st
(b) 1 Page – Certificate by Teacher
nd
(c) 2 Page – Acknowledgement by Student
rd
(d) 3 Page – Index (Contents)
th
(e) 4 Page – Preface
(f) 5th Page Onwards – Projects Report
(g) Last Page – Bibliography

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COMPUTER SCIENCE
1. Name the header file to be included for the use of following built-in
functions:
(i) isdigit() (ii) cos() (iii) setw() (iv) gets()
2. What is a reference variable? Explain the use of it with example.
3. Write any two advantages of using compiler directive.
4. What is difference between Automatic Type Conversion and Type Casting?
Also, give suitable C++ code to illustrate both.
5. Write the output of the following code fragment:
int val, res, n = 2000;
cin>>val;
res = n + val> 3000 ? 400:200;
cout<<res;

(a) If input is 1500

(b) If input is 600
6. What is the difference between Actual parameter and Formal parameter?
Give a suitable example to illustrate.
7. Write a function sum_series () with argument x and N, which returns sum of
the given series.
𝑥 𝑥2 𝑥3 𝑥𝑁
+ + …..
∠1 ∠2 ∠3 ∠𝑁
8. Declare a structure to represent a complex number (a number having a real
part and imaginary part). Write C++ code to add, subtract, multiply and
divide two complex numbers.
9. Which C++ function DTOH (int N) which takes any integer N and returns
Hexadecimal equivalent.
10. Explain the use of random () and rand () functions with suitable examples.

ECONOMICS
1. Explain agricultural stagnation during the British rule.
2. Discuss demographic status of India on the even of independence.
3. Mention the various positive contributions of British rule in India.
4. What do you mean by economic planning. Discuss various objectives.
5. Write various agricultural reforms during planning period.
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6. Discuss infrastructural development during British rule.
7. What do you mean by five year plan. Why was it required?
8. Discuss two-fold motive British rule in India.

GEOGRAPHY
1. To revise and write the notes of all the chapters which have been
completed.
2. Maps have to be made from the map pointing list of the completed chapters
from CBSE website.

HOME SCIENCE
Complete the following as instructed –
(a) Project Work (Refer to practicals list)
(b) Write meal planning in the practical file for different age groups as
instructed.
(c) Survey Report under community development and extension (Refer to
practicals list)

INFORMATICS PRACITICES
Chapter 3: JAVA GUI PROGRAMMING REVISION TOUR – 1
a) Type A – Question Numbers 1 to 48.
b) Develop any five GUI applications using Netbeans and submit along with
JAVA codes and GUI layouts.

MATHEMATICS
The following four activities for summer vacation :
Activity 1 :
To demonstrate a function which is not one-one but is onto.
Activity 2 :
To sketch the graphs of ax and logax, a>0, a ≠ 1 and to examine that they are

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mirror images of each other.
Activity 3 :
To establish a relationship between common logarithm (to the base 10) and
natural logarithm (to the base e) of the number x.
Activity 4 :
To find analytically the limit of a function f(x) at x=c and also to
check the continuity of the function at that point.
1. Use maths practical note book.
2. Use pencil, colours, sketch pen, colourful metallic strips, colourful thread for
figures and diagrams.
3. Index should be maintained properly mentioning the following :
i) Serial number
ii) Date
iii) Name of activities
iv) Teacher’s signature
v) Remarks
4. Submit properly covered file.
5. Last Date of Submission : 20.06.2019.

PHYSICS
1. Capacitors
2. Potentiometer
3. Cells & Combination
4. Galvanometer (MCG & Other Types)
5. Magnetic Materials
6. Electromagnetic Induction
7. Earth Magnetism
8. AC & LCR Circuit
9. EM Waves
10. Optical Instruments & Resolving Power
11. Interference
12. Diffraction
13. Polarisation
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14. Photo Electric Field
15. Various Atom Models
16. Nuclear Fission & Nuclear Reactor
17. Radioactivity
18. Semiconductor Diodes
NOTE: (i) 15 pages matter to be handwritten.
(ii) Necessary figures/photographs can be drawn or copy can be
pasted.
(iii) Plastic files are not allowed.
For any other doubts contact your respective subject teacher.

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