CBSE Class 10 Design Thinking and Innovation Sample Paper 2024-25 with Marking Scheme, Download in PDF

Sep 19, 2024, 13:39 IST

CBSE Sample paper and Marking Scheme 2025: CBSE has released the sample paper of Design Thinking and Innovation for Class 10 for the 2025 Board Exams. Download the Design Thinking and Innovation sample question paper with marking scheme in PDF here.

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CBSE Class 10 Design Thinking and Innovation Sample paper 2025: The Central Board Of Secondary Education (CBSE) has made sample paper available for the all subjects for classes 10 on its official website. In this article we have provided the sample paper for the CBSE Class 10 Design Thinking and Innovation sample paper 2025, along with the section wise questions and direct link to download the sample paper to prepare and practice. For now, students can take a look at the Skill Subject Sample paper along with marking scheme. Read the complete article to download the free PDF of the Design Thinking and Innovations sample paper and the marking scheme as well.

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CBSE Class 10 Design Thinking and Innovation Sample Paper: General Instructions-

1.Please read the instructions carefully.

2.This Question Paper consists of 21 questions in two sections: Section A & Section B.

3.Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective type

questions.

4.Out of the given (5 + 16 =) 21 questions, a candidate has to answer (5 + 10 =) 15 questions inthe allotted (maximum) time of 2 hours.

5.All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.

6.SECTION A - OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (24 MARKS):

i.This section has 05 questions.

ii.Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.

iii.There is no negative marking.

iv.Do as per the instructions given.

7.SECTION B – SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (26 MARKS):

i.This section has 16 questions.

ii.A candidate has to do 10 questions.

iii.Do as per the instructions given.

iv.Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.

CBSE Class 10 Design Thinking and Innovation Sample Question paper 2024-25 

Find below the sample question paper of Design Thinking and Innovation for the academic year 2024-25 for class 10. The downloadable link has been provided below at the end of article for your convenience. 

SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS 

Q. 1 Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 4 = 4 marks)
i. “M D Gulatistarted with a smallshop with hisfocus, dedication and clear ideas, MDH became one of the most popular brands in India besides having a good reputation all over the world”. Which self-management skill is clearly visible in the given statement?
ii. When you bring the mouse over a file in File Explorer, it will show the details of that file. This is known as
(a) Drag and drop
(b) Double click
(c) Hover
(d) Single click
iii. Assertion(A): A doctor works for a renowned hospital.
Reason(R): The statement given above is an example of wage employment.
(a) Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
(c) A is correct but R is not correct
(d) A is not correct but R is correct
iv. the work is all about identifying and noting how we spent our time, and analysing how to spend our time effectively.
(a) Organising
(b) Prioritising
(c) Controlling
(d) Tracking
v. Remya traveled to Sweden from India to pursue her higher education. But she doesn't know how to speak Swedish (language of Sweden). Because of this, she was unable to find a part time job. This is an example of
(a) Interpersonal barrier
(b) Physical barrier
(c) Organisational barrier
(d) Linguistic barrier
vi. “Efforts are made to increase the solar power generation so that our electricity needs are met and at the same time we do not pollute the environment or use up natural resources”. Which SDG can you relate this statement to?
(a) Life on land
(b) Clean water and sanitation
(c) Affordable and clean energy
(d) Reduced inequalities
Q. 2 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i. In the narrative structure of a story, the middle part
a) reveals the story goal.
b) sets general expectations from the story.
c) ties up loose ends in the story.
d) ends in a high crisis.
ii. Stop motion animation does not use
a) puppets
b) live actors
c) drawings
d) cut outs
iii. Read the following statements and choose the correct option.
I. Emoji is a visual form of communication
II. Sign language is a visual form of communication
III. Traffic signs are a visual form of communication
IV. Theatre is a verbal, visual and gestural form of communication
(a) Options I, II and III are correct while IV is incorrect
(b) Options II and IV are correct while I and III are incorrect
(c) Options I, III and IV are correct while II is incorrect
(d) All the options are correct
iv. The above image was released by Google on Earth Day 22nd April 2023. This form of creativity refers to:
(a) Spontaneous emotional creativity
(b) Creative redesign
(c) Creative doodling
(d) All of the above
v. Testing and gathering feedback from users is a crucial step in which stage of Design Thinking?
a) Define
b) Ideate
c) Understand
d) Prototype
vi. What brought about changes to ways in which food was produced, marketed and consumed across ages?
a) Indus Valley Civilisation
b) Industrialisation in India
c) Gupta period
d) Hunting practices by early humans
Q. 3 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i. In Design Thinking, a prototype is:
a) The final product
b) A preliminary version of the product or solution
c) A list of user requirements
d) The marketing plan
ii. The animation principle of squash and stretch help in
a) flexibility and adding more life and energy in the motion.
b) establishing a character’s nature, and personality.
c) mood and emotion in the animation.
d) making the action slower/faster.
iii. The Lion and the Mouse story is the story of a mouse who’s showed mercy by a lion and the mouse returns this same kindness. The narrative structure of this story is:
a) Chronological
b) Fractured
c) Parallel
d) Chronological and Circular
iv. What is the primary focus of the ‘Prototype’ stage in Design Thinking?
a) Identifying user needs
b) Testing and refining ideas
c) Generating as many ideas as possible
d) Defining the problem statement
v. Cereals and spices were mainly eaten in
a) Time Period 1
b) Time Period 2
c) Time Period 3
d) Time Period 4
vi. The word Prototype originates from the Greek word prototipos, which means
a) latest model
b) first original model
c) last original model
d) last model
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CBSE Class 10 Design Thinking and Innovation Marking Scheme 2024-25

The marking scheme helps students by giving them the exact idea of what is needed to get good scores and grades in examination. It explains how each answers will be scored, the question weightage for exam, and makes understand what the teacher are looking for in your answer. To access the marking scheme for class 10 Design Thinking and Innovation sample paper 2025, click on the link below to download the marking scheme in PDF format: 

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