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Download NIOS 10th Class April 2015 216 Home Science Question Paper

Download NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) Class 10 (Secondary) April 2015 216 Home Science Question Paper

This post was last modified on 22 January 2020

NIOS 10th Class (Secondary) Last 10 Years 2010-2020 Previous Question Papers || National Institute of Open Schooling


This question paper consists 8 pages, including 36 questions.

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Roll No.

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Day and Date of Examination

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Signature of Invigilators 1.

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HOME SCIENCE

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Code No.

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50/HIS/2

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General Instructions :

  1. Candidate must write his/her Roll Number on the first page of the question paper.
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  3. Please check the question paper to verify that the total pages and total number of questions contained in the question paper are the same as those printed on the top of the first page. Also check to see that the questions are in sequential order.
  4. For the objective type of questions, you have to choose any one of the four alternatives given in the question i.e. (A), (B), (C) or (D) and indicate your correct answer in the answer-book given to you.
  5. All the questions including objective type questions are to be answered within the allotted time and no separate time limit is fixed for answering objective type questions.
  6. Making any identification mark in the answer-book or writing roll number anywhere other than the specified places will lead to disqualification of the candidate.
  7. Write your Question Paper Code No. 50/HIS/2, Set A on the answer-book.
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  9. (a) The question paper is in English/Hindi medium only. However, if you wish, you can answer in any one of the languages listed below : English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, Oriya, Gujarati, Konkani, Manipuri, Assamese, Nepali, Kashmiri, Sanskrit and Sindhi. You are required to indicate the language you have chosen to answer in the box provided in the answer-book.
  10. (b) If you choose to write the answer in the language other than Hindi and English, the responsibility for any errors/mistakes in understanding the question will be yours only.

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Time : 2 5 Hours ]

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[ Maximum Marks : 85

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Note: (i) All questions are compulsory.

(ii) Marks allotted for each question are indicated against it.

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  1. Gur/Jaggery is a very good source of
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    3. Iron
    4. Protein
    5. Fat
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  2. A disease spread by mosquitoes is
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    2. pneumonia
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    4. cholera
    5. dengue
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  3. Which of the following is not a natural fibre ?
    1. Silk
    2. Cotton
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    5. Wool
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  4. In case you smell cylinder gas leaking in the kitchen, what should you do?
    1. Shut all the doors and windows
    2. Switch on the light
    3. Call the neighbour
    4. Open the windows and doors.
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  6. Growth in children is
    1. qualitative
    2. increase in size
    3. increase in understanding
    4. quantitative
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  7. Mineral that helps in blood clotting
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    3. Phosphorus
    4. Manganese
    5. Nickel
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  8. Vaccine that protects us against T.B. (Tuberculosis) is
    1. Tetanus Toxoid
    2. D.P.T.
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    4. B.C.G.
    5. M.M.R.
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  9. An advance plan of what we are going to do in a given time period is called
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    5. Implementation
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  10. Mention any two functions and any two good sources of Vitamin C.

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  11. Why do we prefer wearing cotton undergarment

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  13. Give any four long term goals for which a family should save money.

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  14. State any two ill effects of having a baby when the mother is below 20 years.

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  15. Give any two self-employment opportunities in the food preservation area of Home Science.

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  16. Explain any two advantages of eating steamed food to your grandparents.

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  17. Differentiate between cooking by dry heat and cooking by moist heat. Give one example of each.

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  19. Define a balanced diet.

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  20. Give two examples of Protein fibres.

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  21. How is organizing important for good management ?

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  22. What is fertilization and what is the fertilized ovum called?

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  23. How can we show respect to our elders ?

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  25. A newborn weighs 3 kg at birth. What would be his approximate weight at one year?

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  26. Mention any four main physical changes that take place in girls during adolescence.

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  27. List any four work ethics your brother should follow at the jewellery store where he works as cashier.

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  28. Explain six ways in which a family can take care of grandparents living with them.

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  29. Explain three reasons for food spoilage.

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  31. What is the difference between heavy, moderate and light work? Give one example for each.

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  32. List any three points you will keep in mind while ironing your embroidered cotton shirt.

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  33. Which is the most sanitary method for remov of human excreta ? Give its two main features.

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  34. Name any two lifestyle diseases. Give three ways by which we can prevent any one of them.

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  35. Classify stains on the basis of their origin. Give one example of each type of stain.

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  37. What first aid should be provided to an unconscious person ?

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  38. What is a budget ? Mention any three characteristics of a good budget.

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  39. Give four reasons for individual differences in the development of children.

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  40. Mention any four points a consumer should keep in mind while purchasing masalas from the market.

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  41. Which is the main vitamin you get from the following ?
    1. Aamla
    2. Mango
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    4. Sunlight
    5. Brown rice or Daliya
    Also write one function of each vitamin.

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  42. How can we help in reducing noise pollution in our neighbourhood ?

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