The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has been
organizing Adolescence Education Programme (AEP) under the directives of MHRD
since 2005. The Board is implementing AEP training programme in independent
schools affiliated to the Board. AEP was launched to address Adolescents needs
especially in relation to their Health concerns and for the holistic development
of their personality.
There will be one paper of three hours duration of 100 marks.
Section A of the paper will contain short answer questions,
all of which are to be answered.
Section B of the paper will contain six questions of which
candidates must answer five questions.
Note: All questions will be set in the S.I. System.
The unit abbreviations to be used in all question papers in this subject will be
those contained in the Guide to the use of International System (SI) units SP;
5-1969 (Published by the Indian Standards Institution). A list of common
abbreviations is printed at the end of the Physics syllabus.
1. Strength of materials. Simple problems. Hooke's law,
stress and strain. Young's modulus. Tension and compression. Elastic limit.
Ultimate strength. Factors of safety.
2. Friction. Conditions affecting friction. Lubrication.
Conditions should include types of materials, their surface finish and wetness
or dryness.
