CBSE_X_MATHS

STANDARD (041) & BASIC (241)

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 Difficult Roads build Skillful Drivers
 Difficult Waves build Amazing Sailors
 Difficult Situations build Strong people

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 HOW TO WRITE A
COMMPLETE SOLUTION

1. Given that

2. Figure

3. To Find/ To calculate/To Prove that

4. Formula/ Relevant concept

5. Substitution/ Simplification/ Calculation

6. Conclusion statement with units

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 Do’s and Don'ts in presentation of problem

 Write given data

 Draw relevant fig (if required)
 Write relevant formula
 Substitute values
 Simplify
 Write conclusion with units beside the
solution

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 Do’s and Don'ts in presentation of problem
 Use single colour pen (blue or black)
 Do not use multiple colours in the
answer script
 Avoid using sketch pens, glitters etc.
(not even using different colours for
heading and content)

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 Do’s and Don'ts in presentation of problem
 Maintain margins on all sides (if
they are not drawn/printed on
the answer scripts).
 While drawing diagrams, you
must always use a pencil. It
would keep your answer sheet
simple and would also give you
time to write more.
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 Do’s and Don'ts in presentation of problem
✔ ❌
 Write neatly and legibly answers,  Don’t decorate or overwrite the
ensuring that your handwriting is answer script
clear and easily readable.  Don’t make mistakes in copying
 Use a consistent and comfortable the numerical digits from the
handwriting style throughout your question paper as the mistake
answer sheet. could cost the marks of your
entire question.
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 AVOID ERRORS IN ANSWER SCRIPTS
 Copying the problem wrong to begin with
 Writing a wrong number
 Dropping a negative sign
 Sloppy handwriting
 Not following the directions
 Mistakes in basic calculations
 Misunderstanding a concept and hence using
incorrect method to solve
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 TIME MANAGEMENT
SECTION QUESTION No. of Time to be spent Total
TYPE questions Time
Section A (1 Marks) MCQ’s 18Q 2 mins (per question) 36 mins
A&R 2Q 2 mins (per question) 4 mins
Section B (2 Marks) VSAQ 5Q 4 minutes (per question) 20 mins
Section C (3 Marks) SA 6Q 5 minutes (per question) 30 mins
Section D (5 marks) LA 4Q 10 minutes (per question) 40 mins

Section E (4 Marks) Case-Based 3Q 10 minutes (per question) 30 mins

Revision time 20 mins
Total Time 180mins
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 Tips to get high score in Mathematics
 Understand the importance of each unit or chapter
 Have a strong foundation in fundamental mathematical concepts of
previous classes.
 Focus on core topics such as algebra, geometry and arithmetic
 Use NCERT text books as they are the basics for CBSE exams.
 Use Exemplar questions, Reference books or online resources for additional
practice.
 Solve previous year question papers.
 Practice time management while working through papers. 10
 IMPORTANT AREAS TO BE FOCUSED

 Practice all the questions which are in the text book. Focus on
Example problems, optional exercise problems.
 Practice questions from Exemplar material.
 Practice all the questions which are given in our Questionnaire and
our course Material.

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