CBSE Class 10 Science Board Question Paper 2018 Set-2
This is the CBSE Class 10 Science Board Question Paper from the 2018 Main Exams, Set-2. The paper is designed to be completed in 3 hours and carries a maximum of 80 marks. It is divided into two sections, A and B, with all questions being compulsory. Section A includes questions ranging from one-mark to five-marks, with specific word limits for answers. Section B consists of practical skills-based questions, each worth two marks. The paper contains a total of 27 questions spread across 12 pages. Solving this previous year's question paper is crucial for students to understand the exam pattern, question types, and marking scheme, thereby enhancing their preparation and performance in the board exams.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 10 |
| Subject | Science |
| Session | 2018 |
| Language | English |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The question paper has 27 questions divided into two sections, A and B, with a total of 80 marks and a time duration of 3 hours.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Science
- CBSE Class 10
- Board Exams
- Previous Year Papers
- 2018 Exams
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Question paper text
SET – 2
H$moS> Z§. Series : TYM Code No. 31/2
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Roll No.
Candidates must write the Code on
the title page of the answer-book.
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- 27
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- 15 - 10.15
10.15 10.30 -
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Please check that this question paper contains 12 printed pages.
Code number given on the right hand side of the question paper should be written on the
title page of the answer-book by the candidate.
Please check that this question paper contains 27 questions.
Please write down the Serial Number of the question before attempting it.
15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question paper will be
distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the students will read the
question paper only and will not write any answer on the answer-book during this period.
SCIENCE
: 3 : 80
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 80
31/2 1 [P.T.O.
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(vi) 3 5 - 30
(vii) 6 15 -50
(viii) 16 21 -70
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General Instructions :
(i) The question paper comprises two Sections, A and B. You are to attempt both the
sections.
(ii) All questions are compulsory.
(iii) All questions of Section A and Section B are to be attempted separately.
(iv) There is an internal choice in three questions of three marks each, two questions of
five marks each in Section A and in one question of two marks in Section B.
(v) Question numbers 1 and 2 in Section A are one-mark questions. They are to be
answered in one word or in one sentence.
(vi) Question numbers 3 to 5 in Section A are two-marks questions. These are to be
answered in about 30 words each.
(vii) Question numbers 6 to 15 in Section A are three-marks questions. These are to be
answered in about 50 words each.
(viii) Question numbers 16 to 21 in Section A are five-marks questions. These are to be
answered in about 70 words each.
(ix) Question numbers 22 to 27 in Section B are based on practical skills. Each
question is a two-marks question. These are to be answered in brief.
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Frequently asked questions
What is this document?
This document is the CBSE Class 10 Science Previous Year Board Question Paper from the 2018 Main Exams, Set-2.
What is the total marks and duration for this paper?
The paper carries a maximum of 80 marks and the allowed time duration is 3 hours.
How is the question paper structured?
The paper is divided into two sections, A and B, containing a total of 27 questions of varying marks and types, including practical skills-based questions.
What is the benefit of solving this previous year question paper?
Solving this previous year question paper helps students understand the exam pattern, question difficulty, and marking scheme, which is essential for effective preparation and scoring well.
Are there any internal choices in the questions?
Yes, there are internal choices in three questions of three marks each, two questions of five marks each in Section A, and one question of two marks in Section B.
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