(Download) CBSE Class-10 Sample Paper And Marking Scheme 2017-18 :

(Home Science)

Time: 3 Hrs. M.M.: 75
General Instructions: -

1. This question paper contains five sections A, B, C, D and E.
2. In every section choice question is given.
3. Questions No. 1 to 8 are of 1 mark each and to be answered in one word or one sentence each.
4. Questions No. 9 to 16 are of 2 marks each and to be answered in approximately 20-30 words each.
5. Questions No. 17 to 19 are of 3 marks each and to be answered in approximately 30-50 words each.
6. Questions No. 20 to 27 are of 4 marks each and to be answered in approximately 60-80 words each.
7. Questions No. 28 to 32 are 5 marks each and to be answered in approximately 80-120 words each.

SECTION-A (7x1=7)

Note- Attempt any 7 questions out of the given 8.

1. “The old age needs special care.” Justify this statement with the help of one example. 1
2. List any two common features of childhood. 1
3. What will you do if an article is excessively blued in colour? 1
4. Define food hygiene. 1
5. What do you understand by the term dovetailing? 1
6. What is RDA? 1
7. Why is it important to sterilize dustbin? 1
8. List any two factors affecting the safety of food at home. 1

SECTION-B (7x2=14)

Note- Attempt any 7 questions out of the given 8.

9. How does play influence physical development of a child? Explain with two examples. 2
10. Write any four ways of reducing psychological fatigue. 2
11. Explain any two reasons of saving money in our lives, to your younger sister. 2
12. How can you keep your kitchen free from pests? Write any four points. 2
13. Discuss any four points that you would consider while planning balanced diet for a family. 2
14. Expand FSSAI and draw its logo. 2
15. Define consumer education. List the names of any one government and one non-government agency, providing consumer education. 2
16. Write any four characteristics of Adulthood. 2

SECTION-C (2x3=6)

Note- Attempt any 2 questions out of the given 3.

17. Your mother has invited her friend for dinner. She wants to bring a variety in meals.Suggest any three ways of doing this to her. 3
18. Ms. Singh found holes in her silk saree which was stored in a box during summer season. Give three possible reasons for it. Write three precautions which we should take to avoid this problem. 3
19. What is the difference between Heavy, Moderate and Light work? Give one example of each. 3

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