In class 10, Science is a subject of big concern as it works as a key factor for you to decide which field/stream you will opt for in the higher education level.
So you need to be well prepared for scoring the best in your Science paper. For this you all need is to make the basic concepts of all the topics clear and well learned.
We are here bringing you the latest CBSE Class 10 Science SA-II Board Examination Pattern for the year 2016, which will give your exam preparation the final polish.
CBSE Class 10 Science SA-II exam comprises of total 36 questions with the maximum marks being 90 and 3 hour duration.
This article will make you familiar with the latest blueprint, paper pattern and other essential information related to the Class 10 Science Board Exam 2016.
Weightage of Various Chapters according to the Previous Year Question Paper 2015 and Latest CBSE Blue Print, is shown below:
| Unit-I | Chemical Substances-Nature and Behaviour | 23 Marks |
| Chapter-4: Carbon and its Compounds | ||
| Chapter-5: Periodic Classification of Elements | ||
| Unit-II | World of living | 30 Marks |
| Chapter-8: How Do Organisms Reproduce | ||
| Chapter-9: Heridity and Evolution | ||
| Unit-III | Natural Phenomena | 29 Marks |
| Chapter-10: Light – Reflection and Refraction |
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| Chapter-11: Human Eye and Colourful World | ||
| Unit-IV | Natural Resources | 08 Marks |
| Chapter-15: Our Environment | ||
| Chapter-16: Management of Natural Resources | ||
| Total Marks | 90 |
Marks Distribution of the Previous Year Question Paper 2015 and the Sample Paper issued by CBSE for the year 2015-16, is as follows:
| Section | Types of Questions | Number of Questions | Marks of Each Question | Total Marks |
| A. | Very Short Answer Type Questions (To be answered in One word/one sentence) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Short Answer Type Questions-I (To be answered in 30 words) | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| Short Answer Type Questions-II (To be answered in 50 words) | 12 | 3 | 36 | |
| Long Answer Type Questions (To be answered in 70 words) | 6 | 5 | 30 | |
| B. | Multiple Choice Questions | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| Practical Skill Based Questions (To be answered in brief) | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| Total = 36 | Total = 90 |
The paper analysis also shows that there will not be any overall choices present in the question paper.
To brush up your preparation and learnings, click on the links given below and download the articles all free of cost:
CBSE Class 10 Science Sample Paper SA–II: 2016
CBSE Class 10 Science Practice Paper SA–II: Set–I
CBSE Class 10 Online Test (Very useful to answer 1 marks questions of CBSE Class 10th board exam)
NCERT Solutions for CBSE Class 10 Science
Last 5 Years’ CBSE Class 10th Science Solved Question Papers - eBook
CBSE Class 10th Science Last Minute Tips & Strategy
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