CBSE Class 12 Home Science Sample Paper and Marking Scheme 2024-25: Download Free PDF

CBSE Class 12 Home Science Sample Paper 2024-25: Are you a CBSE Class 12 student, looking for the sample question paper for Home Science for 2024-25? Well then don’t worry as we have got you covered. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has made available the sample question papers for all the subjects for class 12 students. Students must solve these model papers to give a boost to their exam preparation. Students can find the CBSE Class 12 Home Science Sample Paper and Marking Scheme here. 

CBSE is a national level education body in India. Keeping in mind the 2025 examination, CBSE has also released the marking scheme for subjects. This will help students to understand the pattern of the question paper. 

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CBSE Class 12 Home Science Question Paper Instructions 2024-25

1. All questions are compulsory.

2. There are total 35 questions.

3. Question paper is divided into four sections-A, B, C and D.

4. Section A has question no.1 to 14 are Multiple choice questions and are of 1 mark each. 

5. Section B has question no.15 to 18 are Case-based questions and are of 1 mark each. 

6. Section C has question no. 19 to 25 are of 2 marks each and question no. 26 to 29 and are of 3 marks each. 

7. Section D has question no. 30 to 33 are of 4 and question no. 34 and 35 and are of 5 marks each. 

8. Internal choices are given in some questions.

9. Support your answers with suitable examples wherever required.

CBSE Class 12 Home Science Sample Paper 2024-25

Given below are the questions from CBSE Class 12 Home Science sample question paper 2024-25. 

SECTION A (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS)

Q1. Which of the following is the guiding principles of ECCE? 

(A) Blend of modern and traditional sources 

(B) Mix of formal and informal interactions 

(C) Based on only informal interaction 

(D) Use of expensive materials, arts and knowledge

Q2. The set of methods and techniques used to transform raw ingredients into finished and semi-finished products is- 

(A) Food Science 

(B) Food Processing 

(C) Food Technology 

(D) Food Manufacturing

Q3. Which of the following is the main aim of social entrepreneur? 

(A) Changing the pattern of design of a product / commodity 

(B) Achieving large scale benefits through entrepreneurship for a specific group 

(C) Attempting new technological methods for producing a commodity 

(D) Attaining full employment and self-reliance for women workers

Q4. Which of the following is a visible biological hazard in food? 

(A) Virus 

(B) Stones 

(C) Protozoa 

(D) Caterpillars

Q5. Frozen peas are an example of: 

(A) Functional food 

(B)Formulated food 

(C)Preserved food 

(D)Minimally processed food 

OR

The process of conversion of oil to Vanaspati is called as _____________.

(A)hydrogenation 

(B)fortification 

(C)preservation 

(D)supplementation 

Q6. Which of the following is short term strategy to combat malnutrition? 

(A)Ensuring food security 

(B)Control of micronutrient deficiencies 

(C)Employment generation schemes 

(D)Prevention of food adulteration

Q7. If the food gets spoiled during transportation, then it shows a lack of control in which of the food safety management system? 

(A) ISO 

(B) GMP 

(C) GHP 

(D) GDP 

Q8. Choose the correct pair of craft with its State. 

(A) Shola craft: Maharashtra 

(B) Channapatna dolls: Karnataka 

(C) Warli painting: Assam 

(D) Bamboo craft: Odisha

Q9. When the height of the child is less than adequate for age, this is termed as- 

(A) Underweight 

(B) Stunting 

(C) Wasting 

(D) Obesity 

Q10. Which of the following organization supported in implementation of Red Ribbon Express (RRE) project? 

(A) NYKS 

(B) SARI 

(C) CRS 

(D) SEWA

Q11. Match colour harmony given in List I with its description in List II.

Choose the correct option from the following- 

(A) i-4, ii-2, iii-1, iv-3 

(B) i-2, ii-3, iii-4, iv-1 

(C) i-1, ii-2, iii-3, iv-4 

(D) i-3, ii-4, iii-1, iv-2 

Q12. Match different types of establishments offering hospitality services given in List I with its feature in List II.

Choose the correct option from the following- 

(A) i-4, ii-3, iii-2, iv-1 

(B) i-2, ii-3, iii-4, iv-1 

(C) i-1, ii-2, iii-3, iv-4 

(D) i-3, ii-4, iii-1, iv-2 

Q13. Which of the following career options are advised for DCJ professional? 

(i) Community Media 

(ii) Analyst for testing 

(iii) Research Scholar 

(iv) Quality Control Manager 

Choose the correct option from the following-

 (A) (i) and (iii) 

(B) (ii) and (iii) 

(C) (ii) and (iv)

(D) (i) and (iv) 

Q14. Which of the following are features of SOS children’s home? 

(i)Grow with biological families 

(ii)Supports till child becomes independent 

(iii)Family based long term care to orphan children 

(iv)Government social organization which has family approach 

Choose the correct option from the following- 

(A) (i) and (ii) 

(B) (ii) and (iii)

(C) (ii) and (iv) 

(D) (i) and (iv)

OR

Which of the following services are offered by ICDS? 

(i) Non-formal pre-school education 

(ii) Supplementary feeding 

(iii) Establishment of youth clubs 

(iv) Social defense and protection 

Choose the correct option from the following- 

(A) (i) and (ii) 

(B) (ii) and (iii) 

(C) (ii) and (iv) 

(D) (i) and (iv)

SECTION B (CASE STUDY- BASED QUESTIONS)

Read the passage carefully and answer Question no. 15 to 18.

The medical nutrition therapist takes into account the food pattern and frequency of intake of different types of food, diagnosis of disease and prescription given by the doctor, the health status and physical condition including ability to eat, chew, swallow, digest and absorb the food eaten, feeling of hunger, physical activity and life style, dietary and other supplements consumed, cultural/ethnic practices and religious beliefs.

Q15. In the context of medical nutrition therapy choose the correct pair. 

(A)Antioxidants: Low sodium salt 

(B)Nutraceuticals: Beta-carotene 

(C) Medical foods: Lactose free milk 

(D)Phyto chemicals: Amla powder

Q16. Match type of diets given in List I with the examples in List II.

Choose the correct option from the following- 

(A) i-1, ii-2, iii-3, iv-4 

(B) i-4, ii-3, iii-2, iv-1 

(C) i-3, ii-4, iii-2, iv-1 

(D) i-4, ii-1, iii-2, iv-3 

Q17. Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). 

ASSERTION (A): Intravenous feeds are preferred over tube feeds.

 REASON (R): In intravenous feeds the patients are nourished with the special solutions that are given through a drip in the vein. 

Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

 (A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. 

(B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. 

(C) A is true but R is false. 

(D) A is false but R is true. 

Q18. Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). 

ASSERTION (A): High consumption of convenience and processed foods increases the incidence of Hypertension. 

REASON (R): It is attributed to the presence of high sodium content. 

Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below: 

(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. 

(B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. 

(C) A is true but R is false.

(D) A is false but R is true

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