QUESTION PAPER DESIGN Subject : Mathematics Class : X Time: 2.

30 Hrs Max marks: 100

Weightage of marks to Learning Objectives

Objectives Knowledge Understanding Application Skill Total Percentage 19 31 23 27 100

Weightage to the form of Questions

Form of Questions Number of Questions Marks Time (in minutes) Section-A Very Short Answer (Objective) 15 15 20 Section-B Short Answer 10 20 35 Section-C Long Answer 9 45 65 Section-D Very Long Answer 2 20 30

Total

36 100 2.30 Hrs

Difficulty Level
Level Difficult Average Easy Percentage of Marks 12 28 60
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Sections and Options Sections A Question numbers From To 1 15 Number of Questions 15 16 30th Question is compulsory and is in either or type 16 45th Question is compulsory and is in either or type 2 This Question is in either or type 2 This Question is in either or type Questions to be answered 15

16

30

10

31

45

46 D 47

Weightage to Content
Chapter No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Total Chapter Sets and Functions Sequences and series of Real Numbers Algebra Matrices Coordinate Geometry Geometry Trigonometry Mensuration Practical Geometry Graphs Statistics Probability 1 1 15 1 1 16 1 1 16 4 1 mark 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 Number of Questions 2 marks 5 marks 10 marks 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 Total Marks 15 14 21 10 16 9 11 15 20 20 8 8 167

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Distribution of Marks and Questions towards Examples, Exercises and Framed questions Sec A (1 mark) From the Examples given in the Text Book From the Exercises given in the Text Book Framed questions from specified chapters Total --10 (1) 5 (1) 15 (1) Sec B (2 marks) 6 (2) 8 (2) 2 (2) 16 (2) Sec C (5 marks) 6 (5) 8 (5) 2 (5) 16 (5) Sec D (10 marks) 1 (10) 3 (10) --4 (10) Total Marks 52 96 19 167 Percentage 31 58 11 100

Numbers in brackets indicate the marks for each question.

Section - A
1. All the 15 questions numbered 1 to 15 are multiple choice questions each with 4 distractors and all are compulsory. Each question carries one mark. 2. Out of 15 questions, 10 questions are from the multiple choice questions given in the Text Book. The remaining 5 questions should be framed from the five different chapters 2, 3, 5, 6 and 7 on the basis of the Text Book theorems, results, examples and exercises.

Section - B
1. 10 questions are to be answered from the questions numbered 16 to 30. Each question carries two marks. 2. Answer any 9 questions from the first 14 questions. Question No. 30 is compulsory and is in either or type. 3. The order of the first 14 questions should be in the order of the chapters in the Text Book. 4. Out of first 14 questions, 6 questions are from the examples and 8 questions are from the exercises. 5. The two questions under question no. 30 should be framed based on the examples and problems given in the exercises from any two different chapters of 2, 3, 5 and 8.

Section - C
1. 9 questions are to be answered from the questions numbered 31 to 45. Each question carries five marks. 2. Answer any 8 questions from the first 14 questions. Question no. 45 is compulsory and is in either or type. 3. The order of the first 14 questions should be in the order of the chapters in the Text Book. 4. Out of first 14 questions, 6 questions are from the examples and 8 questions are from the exercises. 5. The two questions under question no. 45 should be framed based on the examples and problems given in the exercises from any two different chapters of 2, 3, 5 and 8. 6. Questions numbered 30(a), 30(b), 45(a) and 45(b) should be framed based on the examples and problems given in the exercises from the chapters 2, 3, 5 and 8 subject to the condition that all of them should be from different chapters.

Section - D
1. This section contains two questions numbered 46 and 47, one from the chapter 9 and the other from the chapter 10, each with two alternatives (either or type ) from the same chapter. Each question carries ten marks. 2. Answer both the questions. 3. One of the questions 46(a), 47(a), 46(b) and 47(b) should be from the examples given in the text book. The remaining three questions should be from the exercises.

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BLUE PRINT - X Std.

Knowledge SA 2(1) 2(1) 2(1) 4(2) 2(1) 1(1) 1(1) 2(1) 5(1) 2(1) 5(1) 1(1) 2(1) 5(1) 1(1) 2(1) 2(1) 5(1) 10(2) 10(2) 5(1) 2(1) 10(5) 20(4) 5(5) 16(8) 2(1) 5(1) 30(6) 1(1) 1(1) 8(8) 6(3) 25(5) 5(1) 40(4) 1(1) 2(1) 5(1) 1(1) 5(1) 5(1) 1(1) 5(1) 1(1) 1(1) 2(1) 5(1) 5(1) 1(1) 1(1) 5(1) 5(1) 5(1) 2(1) 5(1) LA VLA VSA SA LA VLA VSA SA LA VLA VSA SA LA Understanding Application Skill Total VLA marks 15 14 21 10 16 9 11 15 20 20 8 8 167

Chapter /

Objective

VSA

Sets and Functions

1(1)

Sequences and Series

of Real Numbers

Algebra

Matrices

Coordinate

Geometry

Geometry

Trigonometry

Mensuration

1(1)

Practical Geometry

Graphs

Statistics

Probability

Total

2(2)

Numbers in brackets indicate the number of questions. Other numbers indicate the marks.