The CBSE Class 10 Science board exam for Term 1 was held today and as per reports, the paper was of moderate difficulty, NCERT-based and balanced. The paper also included a few questions based on the activities.
This was the second major exam of CBSE Class 10 and the Term 1 papers are being held in MCQ format with OMR sheets being supplied to students.
It is unsure if CBSE will share the Class 10 Science noard exam answer keys officially. However, many coaching institutes and educators have already done the same.
CBSE Class 10 Science board exam paper analysis
“The Science exam paper was well-balanced and as per the CBSE weightage. The board exam paper tested the conceptual understanding and critical thinking skills of the learners,” says Vishakha Pathak, PGT Biology, Shiv Nadar School (Noida).
“It had a mix of questions from all topics/concepts and difficulty levels,” she adds.
“While there were a couple of indirect questions, they were based on the concepts mentioned in NCERTs and students should be able to solve them after some thought,” says Rachna Arora, PGT Physics, Shiv Nadar School (Noida).
“The CBSE Class 10 Science paper questions were designed to gauge the application and interpretations of the concepts learned,” she adds.
