Download Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10th (10th Board Exam) Home Science 2021 Sample Paper
TIME-3 hours CLASS X HOME SCIENCE M.M-70
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS-
1.All questions are compulsory.
2.There are total 42 questions.
3.Question paper is divided into three sections-A,B and C.
4.Section A has question no.1to 14 (objective type questions) and are of 1 mark each.
5.Section B has question no. 15 to 28 (case study based multiple choice questions) and are of 1
mark each.
6.Section C has question no.29 to35 of 2 marks each, question no.36 and 37 of 3 marks each,
question no.38 to40 of 4 marks each and question no.41 and 42 of 5 marks each .
7.Internal choices are given in some questions.
8.Support your answers with suitable examples wherever required.
SECTION A(OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS)
S.No. Multiple choice questions MARKS
1.
Choose the correct answer-
Which of the following statement is incorrect-
a. In warm climate light meals should be planned.
b. In cold climate energy giving food are preferred.
c. Non vegetarian dishes are the only source of protein in one?s diet.
d. Food group is a collection of foods which have similar nutrients.
OR
Which of the following statement is correct-
a. Expensive food is more nutritious.
b. Meals planned should be rigid.
c. Seasonal food is expensive.
d. Meals planned should be attractive and appealing.
1
2. Your friend does not like to include fruits and vegetables in her meals. She
does not like to eat homemade meals. Convince your friend to include fruits
and vegetables in his/her diet as it provides-
a. Fibre
b. Fats
c. Protein
d. Omega 3 fatty acids
OR
What is the main purpose of carbohydrates in our body?
a. They provide chemicals to repair cells.
1
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SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2020-2021)
TIME-3 hours CLASS X HOME SCIENCE M.M-70
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS-
1.All questions are compulsory.
2.There are total 42 questions.
3.Question paper is divided into three sections-A,B and C.
4.Section A has question no.1to 14 (objective type questions) and are of 1 mark each.
5.Section B has question no. 15 to 28 (case study based multiple choice questions) and are of 1
mark each.
6.Section C has question no.29 to35 of 2 marks each, question no.36 and 37 of 3 marks each,
question no.38 to40 of 4 marks each and question no.41 and 42 of 5 marks each .
7.Internal choices are given in some questions.
8.Support your answers with suitable examples wherever required.
SECTION A(OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS)
S.No. Multiple choice questions MARKS
1.
Choose the correct answer-
Which of the following statement is incorrect-
a. In warm climate light meals should be planned.
b. In cold climate energy giving food are preferred.
c. Non vegetarian dishes are the only source of protein in one?s diet.
d. Food group is a collection of foods which have similar nutrients.
OR
Which of the following statement is correct-
a. Expensive food is more nutritious.
b. Meals planned should be rigid.
c. Seasonal food is expensive.
d. Meals planned should be attractive and appealing.
1
2. Your friend does not like to include fruits and vegetables in her meals. She
does not like to eat homemade meals. Convince your friend to include fruits
and vegetables in his/her diet as it provides-
a. Fibre
b. Fats
c. Protein
d. Omega 3 fatty acids
OR
What is the main purpose of carbohydrates in our body?
a. They provide chemicals to repair cells.
1
b. They help to maintain body temperature.
c. They are the main source of energy for the body.
d. They help in building the muscles of the body
3. For preparing fruit pudding , you need tinned pineapples and cherries. What
point/s you will consider while buying tinned fruits ?
The tin should not be-
a. Bulging
b. Dented
c. Rusted
d. All of the above
1
4. Your younger brother is going to buy vegetables from the vendor for the first
time. Advice him which of the following point he can ignore while buying
vegetables-
a. Freshness of vegetables
b. Price of vegetables
c. Measurement of weighing table
d. Pointer in the weighing balance
1
5. Predict the changes which occurs in relation to physical development -
a. Height
b. Weight
c. Body proportion
d. All of the above
OR
Choose an emotional characteristic of a child who is in early childhood -
a. Unpredictable
b. Socially approved
c. Intense
d. Imaginary
1
6. When Rahul took out his shirt from cupboard hung on iron hanger ,it had a
stain on it. Identify this stain -
a. Oil
b. Curry
c. Rust
d. Grease
OR
Raj stained his shirt with newly painted door. This stain can be classified as-
a. Dye stain
b. Mineral stain
c. Animal stain
d. Vegetable stain
1
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SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2020-2021)
TIME-3 hours CLASS X HOME SCIENCE M.M-70
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS-
1.All questions are compulsory.
2.There are total 42 questions.
3.Question paper is divided into three sections-A,B and C.
4.Section A has question no.1to 14 (objective type questions) and are of 1 mark each.
5.Section B has question no. 15 to 28 (case study based multiple choice questions) and are of 1
mark each.
6.Section C has question no.29 to35 of 2 marks each, question no.36 and 37 of 3 marks each,
question no.38 to40 of 4 marks each and question no.41 and 42 of 5 marks each .
7.Internal choices are given in some questions.
8.Support your answers with suitable examples wherever required.
SECTION A(OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS)
S.No. Multiple choice questions MARKS
1.
Choose the correct answer-
Which of the following statement is incorrect-
a. In warm climate light meals should be planned.
b. In cold climate energy giving food are preferred.
c. Non vegetarian dishes are the only source of protein in one?s diet.
d. Food group is a collection of foods which have similar nutrients.
OR
Which of the following statement is correct-
a. Expensive food is more nutritious.
b. Meals planned should be rigid.
c. Seasonal food is expensive.
d. Meals planned should be attractive and appealing.
1
2. Your friend does not like to include fruits and vegetables in her meals. She
does not like to eat homemade meals. Convince your friend to include fruits
and vegetables in his/her diet as it provides-
a. Fibre
b. Fats
c. Protein
d. Omega 3 fatty acids
OR
What is the main purpose of carbohydrates in our body?
a. They provide chemicals to repair cells.
1
b. They help to maintain body temperature.
c. They are the main source of energy for the body.
d. They help in building the muscles of the body
3. For preparing fruit pudding , you need tinned pineapples and cherries. What
point/s you will consider while buying tinned fruits ?
The tin should not be-
a. Bulging
b. Dented
c. Rusted
d. All of the above
1
4. Your younger brother is going to buy vegetables from the vendor for the first
time. Advice him which of the following point he can ignore while buying
vegetables-
a. Freshness of vegetables
b. Price of vegetables
c. Measurement of weighing table
d. Pointer in the weighing balance
1
5. Predict the changes which occurs in relation to physical development -
a. Height
b. Weight
c. Body proportion
d. All of the above
OR
Choose an emotional characteristic of a child who is in early childhood -
a. Unpredictable
b. Socially approved
c. Intense
d. Imaginary
1
6. When Rahul took out his shirt from cupboard hung on iron hanger ,it had a
stain on it. Identify this stain -
a. Oil
b. Curry
c. Rust
d. Grease
OR
Raj stained his shirt with newly painted door. This stain can be classified as-
a. Dye stain
b. Mineral stain
c. Animal stain
d. Vegetable stain
1
7. You always find your mother doing many activities before she leaves for her
office like preparing breakfast and lunch, ironing clothes, cleaning home,
laundering of clothes, etc. This is called as-
a. Dovetailing
b. Peak load period
c. Leisure time
d.Flexible activities
1
8. Nitish always prepare time plan for his day and he is good in studies as well
as swimming. Which of the following is/are advantage of time management-
a. It helps in saving time.
b. It helps in saving energy
c. It generates free time.
d. All of the above
OR
Radha always complains of lack of time to finish all her assignments. She fails
to manage her time. Failing to manage time can lead to some consequences
like-
a. Less Stress
b. Greater productivity and efficiency
c. A better professional reputation
d. Missed deadlines
1
9. You have appointed a new cook at your home. Advice him at what
temperature should cold and hot foods held to keep them safe?
a. Below 5 ? C and above 57 ?C
b. Below 8 ? C and above 47 ?C
c. Below 2 ? C and above 67 ?C
d. Below 6 ? C and above 77 ?C
1
10. Mrs. Verma? s three year old son has started going to nursery school. Advise
her what kind of food should be given to him-
a. Finger foods
b. Fried food
c. Sweet food
d. Strongly flavoured food
OR
Your grandfather has turned seventy years old .Advise what kind of food
should be preferred by him-
a. Spicy food
b. Fried food
c. Strong flavoured food
d. Light and digestible food
1
Fill in the blank/s-
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SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2020-2021)
TIME-3 hours CLASS X HOME SCIENCE M.M-70
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS-
1.All questions are compulsory.
2.There are total 42 questions.
3.Question paper is divided into three sections-A,B and C.
4.Section A has question no.1to 14 (objective type questions) and are of 1 mark each.
5.Section B has question no. 15 to 28 (case study based multiple choice questions) and are of 1
mark each.
6.Section C has question no.29 to35 of 2 marks each, question no.36 and 37 of 3 marks each,
question no.38 to40 of 4 marks each and question no.41 and 42 of 5 marks each .
7.Internal choices are given in some questions.
8.Support your answers with suitable examples wherever required.
SECTION A(OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS)
S.No. Multiple choice questions MARKS
1.
Choose the correct answer-
Which of the following statement is incorrect-
a. In warm climate light meals should be planned.
b. In cold climate energy giving food are preferred.
c. Non vegetarian dishes are the only source of protein in one?s diet.
d. Food group is a collection of foods which have similar nutrients.
OR
Which of the following statement is correct-
a. Expensive food is more nutritious.
b. Meals planned should be rigid.
c. Seasonal food is expensive.
d. Meals planned should be attractive and appealing.
1
2. Your friend does not like to include fruits and vegetables in her meals. She
does not like to eat homemade meals. Convince your friend to include fruits
and vegetables in his/her diet as it provides-
a. Fibre
b. Fats
c. Protein
d. Omega 3 fatty acids
OR
What is the main purpose of carbohydrates in our body?
a. They provide chemicals to repair cells.
1
b. They help to maintain body temperature.
c. They are the main source of energy for the body.
d. They help in building the muscles of the body
3. For preparing fruit pudding , you need tinned pineapples and cherries. What
point/s you will consider while buying tinned fruits ?
The tin should not be-
a. Bulging
b. Dented
c. Rusted
d. All of the above
1
4. Your younger brother is going to buy vegetables from the vendor for the first
time. Advice him which of the following point he can ignore while buying
vegetables-
a. Freshness of vegetables
b. Price of vegetables
c. Measurement of weighing table
d. Pointer in the weighing balance
1
5. Predict the changes which occurs in relation to physical development -
a. Height
b. Weight
c. Body proportion
d. All of the above
OR
Choose an emotional characteristic of a child who is in early childhood -
a. Unpredictable
b. Socially approved
c. Intense
d. Imaginary
1
6. When Rahul took out his shirt from cupboard hung on iron hanger ,it had a
stain on it. Identify this stain -
a. Oil
b. Curry
c. Rust
d. Grease
OR
Raj stained his shirt with newly painted door. This stain can be classified as-
a. Dye stain
b. Mineral stain
c. Animal stain
d. Vegetable stain
1
7. You always find your mother doing many activities before she leaves for her
office like preparing breakfast and lunch, ironing clothes, cleaning home,
laundering of clothes, etc. This is called as-
a. Dovetailing
b. Peak load period
c. Leisure time
d.Flexible activities
1
8. Nitish always prepare time plan for his day and he is good in studies as well
as swimming. Which of the following is/are advantage of time management-
a. It helps in saving time.
b. It helps in saving energy
c. It generates free time.
d. All of the above
OR
Radha always complains of lack of time to finish all her assignments. She fails
to manage her time. Failing to manage time can lead to some consequences
like-
a. Less Stress
b. Greater productivity and efficiency
c. A better professional reputation
d. Missed deadlines
1
9. You have appointed a new cook at your home. Advice him at what
temperature should cold and hot foods held to keep them safe?
a. Below 5 ? C and above 57 ?C
b. Below 8 ? C and above 47 ?C
c. Below 2 ? C and above 67 ?C
d. Below 6 ? C and above 77 ?C
1
10. Mrs. Verma? s three year old son has started going to nursery school. Advise
her what kind of food should be given to him-
a. Finger foods
b. Fried food
c. Sweet food
d. Strongly flavoured food
OR
Your grandfather has turned seventy years old .Advise what kind of food
should be preferred by him-
a. Spicy food
b. Fried food
c. Strong flavoured food
d. Light and digestible food
1
Fill in the blank/s-
11. Kitchen dustbins should be____________ and ___________ daily. 1
12. _________________ foods should be refrigerated within 2 hours of
purchasing.
1
13. _____________ is a person who directly comes in contact with packaged or
unpackaged food, equipment, utensils etc.
OR
______________ refers to adopting all practices to safeguard the quality of
food from production to consumption.
1
14. Rings should not be worn by the person who is cooking food
because__________________________.
1
SECTION B(CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS)
Q15.
Q16.
Q17.
Q18.
Mrs. Sharma is running day care centre since 2010 .It has children from two
to eight years of age. The day care centre has an open area to play outdoor
games as well as activity room for indoor games where variety of play
material like blocks, puzzles, clay, etc. are there. All these toys are ISI marked
and made with non-toxic material. She takes care that toys should have
round edges and bright in colour. She insists children to play outdoor games
also but Rohan who is three year old quite often breaks and opens the toy
and enjoys playing with those pieces. On the other hand, Anuj who is four
year old is always interested in playing football. He has better stamina as
compared to other children of his age group. Chetali and Shalini who are two
year old likes to play with dolls in the corner of activity room. They don?t like
to communicate with others while playing.
What type of play Rohan is indulged in?
a. Exploratory
b. Dramatic
c. Serious
d. Natural
Anuj likes to play outdoor games because of which he gained height and
developed stamina. Which type of development has occurred-
a. Social
b. Emotional
c. Physical
d. Cognitive
Chetali and Shalini who are two year old likes to play with dolls in the corner
of activity room. This is an example of which type of play-
a. Curious
b. Passive
c. Active
d. Exploratory
While buying toys, which point should be kept in mind?
1
1
1
1
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SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2020-2021)
TIME-3 hours CLASS X HOME SCIENCE M.M-70
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS-
1.All questions are compulsory.
2.There are total 42 questions.
3.Question paper is divided into three sections-A,B and C.
4.Section A has question no.1to 14 (objective type questions) and are of 1 mark each.
5.Section B has question no. 15 to 28 (case study based multiple choice questions) and are of 1
mark each.
6.Section C has question no.29 to35 of 2 marks each, question no.36 and 37 of 3 marks each,
question no.38 to40 of 4 marks each and question no.41 and 42 of 5 marks each .
7.Internal choices are given in some questions.
8.Support your answers with suitable examples wherever required.
SECTION A(OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS)
S.No. Multiple choice questions MARKS
1.
Choose the correct answer-
Which of the following statement is incorrect-
a. In warm climate light meals should be planned.
b. In cold climate energy giving food are preferred.
c. Non vegetarian dishes are the only source of protein in one?s diet.
d. Food group is a collection of foods which have similar nutrients.
OR
Which of the following statement is correct-
a. Expensive food is more nutritious.
b. Meals planned should be rigid.
c. Seasonal food is expensive.
d. Meals planned should be attractive and appealing.
1
2. Your friend does not like to include fruits and vegetables in her meals. She
does not like to eat homemade meals. Convince your friend to include fruits
and vegetables in his/her diet as it provides-
a. Fibre
b. Fats
c. Protein
d. Omega 3 fatty acids
OR
What is the main purpose of carbohydrates in our body?
a. They provide chemicals to repair cells.
1
b. They help to maintain body temperature.
c. They are the main source of energy for the body.
d. They help in building the muscles of the body
3. For preparing fruit pudding , you need tinned pineapples and cherries. What
point/s you will consider while buying tinned fruits ?
The tin should not be-
a. Bulging
b. Dented
c. Rusted
d. All of the above
1
4. Your younger brother is going to buy vegetables from the vendor for the first
time. Advice him which of the following point he can ignore while buying
vegetables-
a. Freshness of vegetables
b. Price of vegetables
c. Measurement of weighing table
d. Pointer in the weighing balance
1
5. Predict the changes which occurs in relation to physical development -
a. Height
b. Weight
c. Body proportion
d. All of the above
OR
Choose an emotional characteristic of a child who is in early childhood -
a. Unpredictable
b. Socially approved
c. Intense
d. Imaginary
1
6. When Rahul took out his shirt from cupboard hung on iron hanger ,it had a
stain on it. Identify this stain -
a. Oil
b. Curry
c. Rust
d. Grease
OR
Raj stained his shirt with newly painted door. This stain can be classified as-
a. Dye stain
b. Mineral stain
c. Animal stain
d. Vegetable stain
1
7. You always find your mother doing many activities before she leaves for her
office like preparing breakfast and lunch, ironing clothes, cleaning home,
laundering of clothes, etc. This is called as-
a. Dovetailing
b. Peak load period
c. Leisure time
d.Flexible activities
1
8. Nitish always prepare time plan for his day and he is good in studies as well
as swimming. Which of the following is/are advantage of time management-
a. It helps in saving time.
b. It helps in saving energy
c. It generates free time.
d. All of the above
OR
Radha always complains of lack of time to finish all her assignments. She fails
to manage her time. Failing to manage time can lead to some consequences
like-
a. Less Stress
b. Greater productivity and efficiency
c. A better professional reputation
d. Missed deadlines
1
9. You have appointed a new cook at your home. Advice him at what
temperature should cold and hot foods held to keep them safe?
a. Below 5 ? C and above 57 ?C
b. Below 8 ? C and above 47 ?C
c. Below 2 ? C and above 67 ?C
d. Below 6 ? C and above 77 ?C
1
10. Mrs. Verma? s three year old son has started going to nursery school. Advise
her what kind of food should be given to him-
a. Finger foods
b. Fried food
c. Sweet food
d. Strongly flavoured food
OR
Your grandfather has turned seventy years old .Advise what kind of food
should be preferred by him-
a. Spicy food
b. Fried food
c. Strong flavoured food
d. Light and digestible food
1
Fill in the blank/s-
11. Kitchen dustbins should be____________ and ___________ daily. 1
12. _________________ foods should be refrigerated within 2 hours of
purchasing.
1
13. _____________ is a person who directly comes in contact with packaged or
unpackaged food, equipment, utensils etc.
OR
______________ refers to adopting all practices to safeguard the quality of
food from production to consumption.
1
14. Rings should not be worn by the person who is cooking food
because__________________________.
1
SECTION B(CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS)
Q15.
Q16.
Q17.
Q18.
Mrs. Sharma is running day care centre since 2010 .It has children from two
to eight years of age. The day care centre has an open area to play outdoor
games as well as activity room for indoor games where variety of play
material like blocks, puzzles, clay, etc. are there. All these toys are ISI marked
and made with non-toxic material. She takes care that toys should have
round edges and bright in colour. She insists children to play outdoor games
also but Rohan who is three year old quite often breaks and opens the toy
and enjoys playing with those pieces. On the other hand, Anuj who is four
year old is always interested in playing football. He has better stamina as
compared to other children of his age group. Chetali and Shalini who are two
year old likes to play with dolls in the corner of activity room. They don?t like
to communicate with others while playing.
What type of play Rohan is indulged in?
a. Exploratory
b. Dramatic
c. Serious
d. Natural
Anuj likes to play outdoor games because of which he gained height and
developed stamina. Which type of development has occurred-
a. Social
b. Emotional
c. Physical
d. Cognitive
Chetali and Shalini who are two year old likes to play with dolls in the corner
of activity room. This is an example of which type of play-
a. Curious
b. Passive
c. Active
d. Exploratory
While buying toys, which point should be kept in mind?
1
1
1
1
Q19.
a .ISI marked
b. Agmark
c. Light in colour
d. Expensive
You have to gift a toy to two year old child. Which of the following toy you
will select-
a. Colourful mobiles
b. Rattles
c. Teether
d. Wooden puzzle
OR
You have to gift a toy to six months old child. Which of the following toy you
will select-
a. Building blocks
b. Rubber toys
c. Memory games
d. Jigsaw puzzle
1
Q20.
Q21.
Q22.
Q23.
One summer evening ,Mr. Verma wore a starched cotton kurta for a party .
He accidentally dropped water on his kurta. After returning home, he
immediately folded and kept in the cupboard. After few months he was
shocked to notice foul smell, patches and holes in this kurta.
What precaution Mr. Verma should have taken while storing his kurta?
a. Should be destarched and dried in air
b. Should be starched and ironed
c. Stored in damp place
d. Should not wash
There was foul smell from kurta because of-
a. Carpet Beetle
b. Ants
c.Mildew
d. Moth
Mr. Verma accidently put excessive blue while laundering his white cotton
Kurta .Name the chemical which he can use to remove excessive blue from
white cotton kurta-
a. Vinegar
b. Oil
c. Hydrogen peroxide
d. Sodium hypochlorite
If heavily starched cotton kurta is stored, it can be attacked by ___________ .
a. Silver fish
b. Mildew
1
1
1
1
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SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2020-2021)
TIME-3 hours CLASS X HOME SCIENCE M.M-70
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS-
1.All questions are compulsory.
2.There are total 42 questions.
3.Question paper is divided into three sections-A,B and C.
4.Section A has question no.1to 14 (objective type questions) and are of 1 mark each.
5.Section B has question no. 15 to 28 (case study based multiple choice questions) and are of 1
mark each.
6.Section C has question no.29 to35 of 2 marks each, question no.36 and 37 of 3 marks each,
question no.38 to40 of 4 marks each and question no.41 and 42 of 5 marks each .
7.Internal choices are given in some questions.
8.Support your answers with suitable examples wherever required.
SECTION A(OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS)
S.No. Multiple choice questions MARKS
1.
Choose the correct answer-
Which of the following statement is incorrect-
a. In warm climate light meals should be planned.
b. In cold climate energy giving food are preferred.
c. Non vegetarian dishes are the only source of protein in one?s diet.
d. Food group is a collection of foods which have similar nutrients.
OR
Which of the following statement is correct-
a. Expensive food is more nutritious.
b. Meals planned should be rigid.
c. Seasonal food is expensive.
d. Meals planned should be attractive and appealing.
1
2. Your friend does not like to include fruits and vegetables in her meals. She
does not like to eat homemade meals. Convince your friend to include fruits
and vegetables in his/her diet as it provides-
a. Fibre
b. Fats
c. Protein
d. Omega 3 fatty acids
OR
What is the main purpose of carbohydrates in our body?
a. They provide chemicals to repair cells.
1
b. They help to maintain body temperature.
c. They are the main source of energy for the body.
d. They help in building the muscles of the body
3. For preparing fruit pudding , you need tinned pineapples and cherries. What
point/s you will consider while buying tinned fruits ?
The tin should not be-
a. Bulging
b. Dented
c. Rusted
d. All of the above
1
4. Your younger brother is going to buy vegetables from the vendor for the first
time. Advice him which of the following point he can ignore while buying
vegetables-
a. Freshness of vegetables
b. Price of vegetables
c. Measurement of weighing table
d. Pointer in the weighing balance
1
5. Predict the changes which occurs in relation to physical development -
a. Height
b. Weight
c. Body proportion
d. All of the above
OR
Choose an emotional characteristic of a child who is in early childhood -
a. Unpredictable
b. Socially approved
c. Intense
d. Imaginary
1
6. When Rahul took out his shirt from cupboard hung on iron hanger ,it had a
stain on it. Identify this stain -
a. Oil
b. Curry
c. Rust
d. Grease
OR
Raj stained his shirt with newly painted door. This stain can be classified as-
a. Dye stain
b. Mineral stain
c. Animal stain
d. Vegetable stain
1
7. You always find your mother doing many activities before she leaves for her
office like preparing breakfast and lunch, ironing clothes, cleaning home,
laundering of clothes, etc. This is called as-
a. Dovetailing
b. Peak load period
c. Leisure time
d.Flexible activities
1
8. Nitish always prepare time plan for his day and he is good in studies as well
as swimming. Which of the following is/are advantage of time management-
a. It helps in saving time.
b. It helps in saving energy
c. It generates free time.
d. All of the above
OR
Radha always complains of lack of time to finish all her assignments. She fails
to manage her time. Failing to manage time can lead to some consequences
like-
a. Less Stress
b. Greater productivity and efficiency
c. A better professional reputation
d. Missed deadlines
1
9. You have appointed a new cook at your home. Advice him at what
temperature should cold and hot foods held to keep them safe?
a. Below 5 ? C and above 57 ?C
b. Below 8 ? C and above 47 ?C
c. Below 2 ? C and above 67 ?C
d. Below 6 ? C and above 77 ?C
1
10. Mrs. Verma? s three year old son has started going to nursery school. Advise
her what kind of food should be given to him-
a. Finger foods
b. Fried food
c. Sweet food
d. Strongly flavoured food
OR
Your grandfather has turned seventy years old .Advise what kind of food
should be preferred by him-
a. Spicy food
b. Fried food
c. Strong flavoured food
d. Light and digestible food
1
Fill in the blank/s-
11. Kitchen dustbins should be____________ and ___________ daily. 1
12. _________________ foods should be refrigerated within 2 hours of
purchasing.
1
13. _____________ is a person who directly comes in contact with packaged or
unpackaged food, equipment, utensils etc.
OR
______________ refers to adopting all practices to safeguard the quality of
food from production to consumption.
1
14. Rings should not be worn by the person who is cooking food
because__________________________.
1
SECTION B(CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS)
Q15.
Q16.
Q17.
Q18.
Mrs. Sharma is running day care centre since 2010 .It has children from two
to eight years of age. The day care centre has an open area to play outdoor
games as well as activity room for indoor games where variety of play
material like blocks, puzzles, clay, etc. are there. All these toys are ISI marked
and made with non-toxic material. She takes care that toys should have
round edges and bright in colour. She insists children to play outdoor games
also but Rohan who is three year old quite often breaks and opens the toy
and enjoys playing with those pieces. On the other hand, Anuj who is four
year old is always interested in playing football. He has better stamina as
compared to other children of his age group. Chetali and Shalini who are two
year old likes to play with dolls in the corner of activity room. They don?t like
to communicate with others while playing.
What type of play Rohan is indulged in?
a. Exploratory
b. Dramatic
c. Serious
d. Natural
Anuj likes to play outdoor games because of which he gained height and
developed stamina. Which type of development has occurred-
a. Social
b. Emotional
c. Physical
d. Cognitive
Chetali and Shalini who are two year old likes to play with dolls in the corner
of activity room. This is an example of which type of play-
a. Curious
b. Passive
c. Active
d. Exploratory
While buying toys, which point should be kept in mind?
1
1
1
1
Q19.
a .ISI marked
b. Agmark
c. Light in colour
d. Expensive
You have to gift a toy to two year old child. Which of the following toy you
will select-
a. Colourful mobiles
b. Rattles
c. Teether
d. Wooden puzzle
OR
You have to gift a toy to six months old child. Which of the following toy you
will select-
a. Building blocks
b. Rubber toys
c. Memory games
d. Jigsaw puzzle
1
Q20.
Q21.
Q22.
Q23.
One summer evening ,Mr. Verma wore a starched cotton kurta for a party .
He accidentally dropped water on his kurta. After returning home, he
immediately folded and kept in the cupboard. After few months he was
shocked to notice foul smell, patches and holes in this kurta.
What precaution Mr. Verma should have taken while storing his kurta?
a. Should be destarched and dried in air
b. Should be starched and ironed
c. Stored in damp place
d. Should not wash
There was foul smell from kurta because of-
a. Carpet Beetle
b. Ants
c.Mildew
d. Moth
Mr. Verma accidently put excessive blue while laundering his white cotton
Kurta .Name the chemical which he can use to remove excessive blue from
white cotton kurta-
a. Vinegar
b. Oil
c. Hydrogen peroxide
d. Sodium hypochlorite
If heavily starched cotton kurta is stored, it can be attacked by ___________ .
a. Silver fish
b. Mildew
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1
1
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c. Crickets
d. Insects
Q24.
Q25.
Q26.
Q27.
Q28.
Rani purchased loose mustard oil from a village fair. She used the oil the
same night to fry pooris and used the left over oil for making bread pakoda
next day.All family members got sick and felt uneasy.The doctor diagnosed
the reason of their symptoms to adulterated mustard oil.
What could be possible adulterant in the oil?
a. Coconut oil
b. Metanil yellow
c. Vanaspati Ghee
d. Argemone
What could be harmful effect of consuming adulterated oil?
a. Cancer
b. Anemia
c. Dropsy
d. Mental Retardation
Which standardized mark should be checked while purchasing oil?
a.ISI
b. Agmark
c.FPO
d. Eco mark
Apart from checking standardized mark what other factor/s Rani should have
considered while purchasing this oil?
a. Packed and sealed product
b. Low cost
c. Attractive offers/discounts
d. Persuasive Advertisement
Who is a consumer-
a. One who purchases goods but doesn?t use any services
b. One who purchases goods and avails services
c. One who avails services but doesn?t purchase products
d. One who purchases all goods by himself/herself.
1
1
1
1
1
SECTION C
29. Enumerate any four activities in which FSSAI is involved. 2
30. Give the difference between oxidizing and reducing bleaching agents with
one example of each.
OR
Why one should prefer detergents over soaps? Give four reasons.
2
31. List any four characteristics of social development of 8 year old child.
OR
Give any four motor abilities of 3 year old child.
2
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SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2020-2021)
TIME-3 hours CLASS X HOME SCIENCE M.M-70
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS-
1.All questions are compulsory.
2.There are total 42 questions.
3.Question paper is divided into three sections-A,B and C.
4.Section A has question no.1to 14 (objective type questions) and are of 1 mark each.
5.Section B has question no. 15 to 28 (case study based multiple choice questions) and are of 1
mark each.
6.Section C has question no.29 to35 of 2 marks each, question no.36 and 37 of 3 marks each,
question no.38 to40 of 4 marks each and question no.41 and 42 of 5 marks each .
7.Internal choices are given in some questions.
8.Support your answers with suitable examples wherever required.
SECTION A(OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS)
S.No. Multiple choice questions MARKS
1.
Choose the correct answer-
Which of the following statement is incorrect-
a. In warm climate light meals should be planned.
b. In cold climate energy giving food are preferred.
c. Non vegetarian dishes are the only source of protein in one?s diet.
d. Food group is a collection of foods which have similar nutrients.
OR
Which of the following statement is correct-
a. Expensive food is more nutritious.
b. Meals planned should be rigid.
c. Seasonal food is expensive.
d. Meals planned should be attractive and appealing.
1
2. Your friend does not like to include fruits and vegetables in her meals. She
does not like to eat homemade meals. Convince your friend to include fruits
and vegetables in his/her diet as it provides-
a. Fibre
b. Fats
c. Protein
d. Omega 3 fatty acids
OR
What is the main purpose of carbohydrates in our body?
a. They provide chemicals to repair cells.
1
b. They help to maintain body temperature.
c. They are the main source of energy for the body.
d. They help in building the muscles of the body
3. For preparing fruit pudding , you need tinned pineapples and cherries. What
point/s you will consider while buying tinned fruits ?
The tin should not be-
a. Bulging
b. Dented
c. Rusted
d. All of the above
1
4. Your younger brother is going to buy vegetables from the vendor for the first
time. Advice him which of the following point he can ignore while buying
vegetables-
a. Freshness of vegetables
b. Price of vegetables
c. Measurement of weighing table
d. Pointer in the weighing balance
1
5. Predict the changes which occurs in relation to physical development -
a. Height
b. Weight
c. Body proportion
d. All of the above
OR
Choose an emotional characteristic of a child who is in early childhood -
a. Unpredictable
b. Socially approved
c. Intense
d. Imaginary
1
6. When Rahul took out his shirt from cupboard hung on iron hanger ,it had a
stain on it. Identify this stain -
a. Oil
b. Curry
c. Rust
d. Grease
OR
Raj stained his shirt with newly painted door. This stain can be classified as-
a. Dye stain
b. Mineral stain
c. Animal stain
d. Vegetable stain
1
7. You always find your mother doing many activities before she leaves for her
office like preparing breakfast and lunch, ironing clothes, cleaning home,
laundering of clothes, etc. This is called as-
a. Dovetailing
b. Peak load period
c. Leisure time
d.Flexible activities
1
8. Nitish always prepare time plan for his day and he is good in studies as well
as swimming. Which of the following is/are advantage of time management-
a. It helps in saving time.
b. It helps in saving energy
c. It generates free time.
d. All of the above
OR
Radha always complains of lack of time to finish all her assignments. She fails
to manage her time. Failing to manage time can lead to some consequences
like-
a. Less Stress
b. Greater productivity and efficiency
c. A better professional reputation
d. Missed deadlines
1
9. You have appointed a new cook at your home. Advice him at what
temperature should cold and hot foods held to keep them safe?
a. Below 5 ? C and above 57 ?C
b. Below 8 ? C and above 47 ?C
c. Below 2 ? C and above 67 ?C
d. Below 6 ? C and above 77 ?C
1
10. Mrs. Verma? s three year old son has started going to nursery school. Advise
her what kind of food should be given to him-
a. Finger foods
b. Fried food
c. Sweet food
d. Strongly flavoured food
OR
Your grandfather has turned seventy years old .Advise what kind of food
should be preferred by him-
a. Spicy food
b. Fried food
c. Strong flavoured food
d. Light and digestible food
1
Fill in the blank/s-
11. Kitchen dustbins should be____________ and ___________ daily. 1
12. _________________ foods should be refrigerated within 2 hours of
purchasing.
1
13. _____________ is a person who directly comes in contact with packaged or
unpackaged food, equipment, utensils etc.
OR
______________ refers to adopting all practices to safeguard the quality of
food from production to consumption.
1
14. Rings should not be worn by the person who is cooking food
because__________________________.
1
SECTION B(CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS)
Q15.
Q16.
Q17.
Q18.
Mrs. Sharma is running day care centre since 2010 .It has children from two
to eight years of age. The day care centre has an open area to play outdoor
games as well as activity room for indoor games where variety of play
material like blocks, puzzles, clay, etc. are there. All these toys are ISI marked
and made with non-toxic material. She takes care that toys should have
round edges and bright in colour. She insists children to play outdoor games
also but Rohan who is three year old quite often breaks and opens the toy
and enjoys playing with those pieces. On the other hand, Anuj who is four
year old is always interested in playing football. He has better stamina as
compared to other children of his age group. Chetali and Shalini who are two
year old likes to play with dolls in the corner of activity room. They don?t like
to communicate with others while playing.
What type of play Rohan is indulged in?
a. Exploratory
b. Dramatic
c. Serious
d. Natural
Anuj likes to play outdoor games because of which he gained height and
developed stamina. Which type of development has occurred-
a. Social
b. Emotional
c. Physical
d. Cognitive
Chetali and Shalini who are two year old likes to play with dolls in the corner
of activity room. This is an example of which type of play-
a. Curious
b. Passive
c. Active
d. Exploratory
While buying toys, which point should be kept in mind?
1
1
1
1
Q19.
a .ISI marked
b. Agmark
c. Light in colour
d. Expensive
You have to gift a toy to two year old child. Which of the following toy you
will select-
a. Colourful mobiles
b. Rattles
c. Teether
d. Wooden puzzle
OR
You have to gift a toy to six months old child. Which of the following toy you
will select-
a. Building blocks
b. Rubber toys
c. Memory games
d. Jigsaw puzzle
1
Q20.
Q21.
Q22.
Q23.
One summer evening ,Mr. Verma wore a starched cotton kurta for a party .
He accidentally dropped water on his kurta. After returning home, he
immediately folded and kept in the cupboard. After few months he was
shocked to notice foul smell, patches and holes in this kurta.
What precaution Mr. Verma should have taken while storing his kurta?
a. Should be destarched and dried in air
b. Should be starched and ironed
c. Stored in damp place
d. Should not wash
There was foul smell from kurta because of-
a. Carpet Beetle
b. Ants
c.Mildew
d. Moth
Mr. Verma accidently put excessive blue while laundering his white cotton
Kurta .Name the chemical which he can use to remove excessive blue from
white cotton kurta-
a. Vinegar
b. Oil
c. Hydrogen peroxide
d. Sodium hypochlorite
If heavily starched cotton kurta is stored, it can be attacked by ___________ .
a. Silver fish
b. Mildew
1
1
1
1
c. Crickets
d. Insects
Q24.
Q25.
Q26.
Q27.
Q28.
Rani purchased loose mustard oil from a village fair. She used the oil the
same night to fry pooris and used the left over oil for making bread pakoda
next day.All family members got sick and felt uneasy.The doctor diagnosed
the reason of their symptoms to adulterated mustard oil.
What could be possible adulterant in the oil?
a. Coconut oil
b. Metanil yellow
c. Vanaspati Ghee
d. Argemone
What could be harmful effect of consuming adulterated oil?
a. Cancer
b. Anemia
c. Dropsy
d. Mental Retardation
Which standardized mark should be checked while purchasing oil?
a.ISI
b. Agmark
c.FPO
d. Eco mark
Apart from checking standardized mark what other factor/s Rani should have
considered while purchasing this oil?
a. Packed and sealed product
b. Low cost
c. Attractive offers/discounts
d. Persuasive Advertisement
Who is a consumer-
a. One who purchases goods but doesn?t use any services
b. One who purchases goods and avails services
c. One who avails services but doesn?t purchase products
d. One who purchases all goods by himself/herself.
1
1
1
1
1
SECTION C
29. Enumerate any four activities in which FSSAI is involved. 2
30. Give the difference between oxidizing and reducing bleaching agents with
one example of each.
OR
Why one should prefer detergents over soaps? Give four reasons.
2
31. List any four characteristics of social development of 8 year old child.
OR
Give any four motor abilities of 3 year old child.
2
32. What four practices you will follow to keep your kitchen free from pests? 2
33. Your mother is organizing a dinner for 15-20 guests. Advice her on any four
ways to simplify her work .
2
34. Mention four advantages of planning meal. 2
35. List two ways of identifying an unknown stain. Give one example of each. 2
36. Your younger sister is making a time plan to strike a balance between her job
and household work. Explain any six factors which would influence her time
plan.
3
37. a)Justify the importance of eating balanced diet with the help of two reasons.
b)Today?s lunch menu is Arhar dal and Rice. Which two food groups are
missing in this menu? Why is it important to include these in the meal?
OR
Plan a balanced meal for your family and categorize food items included in it
according to food groups.
3
38. Misleading information is common problem faced by consumer. Justify this
statement with the help of four examples.
4
39. Compare any four characteristics related to physical development of a
teenage boy and girl.
OR
Predict four emotional characteristics of an adolescent.
4
40. You have stained your expensive silk scarf with ink. What four precautions
you will adopt while removing it? Also tell four important points to be kept in
mind while storing it.
OR
Hema found a stain on her party dress. What eight precautions should she
adopt while removing this unknown stain ?
4
41. a. Radha is a housewife and manages all household work herself. Suggest her
four ways to reduce physiological fatigue.
b. Arjun does not get appreciated for his hard work in his office.
(i) What kind of fatigue he may be suffering from?
(ii) What can be other four reasons for this type of fatigue?
5
42. Family meals are affected by traditions, occasion ,gender, occupation and
likes and dislikes of its members. Support this statement with the help of an
example of each of the above factor.
5
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