CBSE 2023 Class 10 Exam Live: CBSE 10th Science paper analysis, review available, answer key, marking scheme

MCQ's were mostly average but needed a conceptual knowledge. Case based questions were uniformly distributed from easy to moderate and can be answered by students -- Shweta Rai, PGT Biology, Pacific world school.

Overall the paper was clear, easy or can say balanced paper to score over 95%. Easily solving numerical in physics portion and simple diagram were asked in Biology and simple equations and formulas were asked in chemistry. The paper was not so lengthy.

-- Priyanka Sharma, Science Teacher, Orchids The International School, Sonipat

SectionA: Balance of theory and application-based questions

Section B: Easy, focussed more on the theoretical aspect

Section C: Blend of both theoretical and application-based questions

Section D: Consisted theory, numerical and application-based questions from Physics, Chemistry and Biology with easy to moderate difficulty

Section E: Competency Based Questions with the concept of Application and Analysis

-- Jayant Kumar, TGT Science, Seth Anandram Jaipuria School Lucknow

The Section-A of the question paper consisted Objective Type Questions with a balance of theory and application based questions. The last four questions of section A consisted four Assertion and Reason Questions based on remembering and understanding of the concepts. A Few numerical question from Physics were also visible in this section.

Jayant Kumar, TGT Science, Seth Anandram Jaipuria School Lucknow

Today's Science paper was blended with moderately easy and average questions. No question was outside of the syllabus. About 70-80 percent of the questions were straight from the textbook. Students could easily finish the paper before allotted time.

Distribution of the question includes uniform distribution of marks including skills like knowledge, application, evaluation etc. MCQ's were straight forward and mostly average. Case based questions are uniformly distributed from easy to moderate and can be answered by students.

-- Rupjyoti Kalita, PGT- Com Science, Modern English School,  Kahilipara, Guwahati

All five sections in the paper were relatively easy, Nisha Sharma, Science teacher, KIIT World School Gurugram analysed. Here are the section-wise analysis:

Section A: MCQ’s were easy and easily solved by our students.

Section B:  Diagrammatic questions were asked for labelling and the level of questions were easy.

Most of the questions were asked in a simple manner.

Section C: questions were divided into parts and asked in a simple language.

Section D: Questions were easy and students were able to solve them efficiently.

Section E: Case based study questions were also found easy.

As per Shweta Rai, PGT Biology, Pacific World School, the science paper of Class 10 CBSE board had moderately easy to average questions. 

Saying that no question was found to be outside of the syllabus, Rai said: “About 50-60% of the questions were straight from the textbook. Students could easily finish the paper before allotted time. MCQ's were mostly average but needed a conceptual knowledge. Case based questions were uniformly distributed from easy to moderate and can be answered by students.”

Saying that the competency-based questions were of average level, Deepika Sharma, HOD Science at Silverline Prestige School, Ghaziabad said: "The application-based questions were direct and easy to answer."

Analysing the science paper as balanced, DPS Indirapuram’s Ritu Pant, Senior Mistress said: “Students who have studied their  NCERT textbook thoroughly will definitely score well. The pattern was similar to the CBSE sample paper and  the difficulty level was not very high.”

The Class 10 Science (086) paper is a balanced one. Students who have studied their NCERT textbook thoroughly will definitely score well. The pattern was similar to the CBSE sample paper and the difficulty level was not very high.

-- DPS Indirapuram, Ms. Ritu pant, Senior Mistress

Class 10 science paper has been reviewed as easy to moderate by students who appeared for the exam between 10:30 am and 1:30 pm today.

The CBSE Class 10 science exam review will be provided section-wise here. The CBSE Class 10 science question paper had five sections.

The CBSE Class 10 science exam analysis by students and feedback by teachers will be made available soon.

The CBSE Class 10 science exam will get over at 1:30 pm.

The CBSE Class 10 science board question paper 2023 pdf will be uploaded in cbse.gov.in.

The CBSE official website are: 

• cbse.gov.in
• cbse.nic.in
• cbseacademic.nic.in
• cbseresults.nic.in

As per students who have been appearing for the Class 10 exam till now have found the paper of moderate level.

According to the CBSE 10th sample paper 2023 science, the question paper will have 39 questions divided into five sections. Some questions in the Class 10 science paper will also have internal choices.

The CBSE Class 10 science exam will get over at 1:30 pm.

As per the CBSE 2023 Class 10 datesheet, the next exam will be held for home science, multi skill foundation course papers on March 6.

The board is yet to make an announcement regarding the CBSE Class 10 result date and time.

The CBSE previous year question papers are available on CBSE's official website- cbseacademic.nic.in.

The CBSE Class 10 science exam analysis by students and feedback from teachers will be made available after the 2023 board exam ends at 1:30 pm.

CBSE Class 10 science exam begins.

The CBSE will conduct the Class 10 science exam today from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm.

Students appearing for the science exam today will be able to enter the CBSE Class 10 exam centre from 10 am. Question papers will be distributed at 10:15 am.

Students must carry with them the CBSE Class 10 admit card mandatorily to the exam centre.

The CBSE Class 10 science exam 2023 will be held for a total of 80 marks. The science exam 2023 Class 10 duration is three hours.

The CBSE 2023 science Class 10 exam will be held from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. The reporting time is 10 am.

Below are the official websites of CBSE:

• cbse.gov.in
• cbse.nic.in
• cbseacademic.nic.in
• cbseresults.nic.in

i. The question paper consists of 39 questions in five sections

ii. All questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice is provided in some questions. A student is expected to attempt only one of these questions

iii. Section A consists of 20 objective-type questions carrying one mark each

iv. Section B consists of 6 Very Short questions carrying two marks each. Answers to these questions should be in the range of 30 to 50 words

v. Section C consists of 7 Short Answer type questions carrying three marks each. Answers to these questions should in the range of 50 to 80 words

vi. Section D consists of 3 Long Answer type questions carrying five marks each. Answer to these questions should be in the range of 80 to 120 words

vii. Section E consists of 3 source-based/case-based units of assessment of four marks each with sub-parts

Students must carry with them the school id card, CBSE 10th hall ticket and their own stationery items.

As per the CBSE Class 10 exam timing, students will have to reach the exam centre at 10 am. The exam start time is 10:30 am but question papers will be distributed at 10:15 am and students will have to check the question paper in the 15 minutes time. The students should make sure that all the pages in the question paper are printed and the subject is Science today.

The question paper in the exam set to be held today will be framed as per the CBSE Class 10 science sample paper 2022 23.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the Class 10 science exam today.

CBSE Class 10 science blue print, syllabus, marking scheme, sample paper, previous year question papers are available on the official academic website -- cbseacademic.nic.in. 

CBSE Class 10 science syllabus and sample paper is available on the official academic website -- cbseacademic.nic.in.

The CBSE Class 10 science internal assessment will be held for 20 marks.

• Periodic Assessment - 5 marks + 5 marks
• Subject Enrichment (Practical Work) - 5 marks 
• Portfolio - 5 marks

Students are allowed to carry their CBSE board admit card, school identity card and permissible stationary items (pen, penci, eraser, etc.).

• cbse.gov.in
• cbse.nic.in
• cbseacademic.nic.in
• cbseresults.nic.in

The CBSE Class 10 science exam reporting time tomorrow is 10 am. The Class 10 science exam will be conducted between 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. The board will also provide an additional 15 minutes to students for reading the question paper.

Students can download CBSE sample papers by following the steps given below:

• Open CBSE's official website - cbseacademic.nic.in or cbse.gov.in.
• From the menu bar, click on CBSE sample paper Class 10, 12 link
• Click on the desired subject sample paper link
• A PDF file will appear on the screen.
• Now, download the CBSE sample paper 2023.

The CBSE Class 10 board science paper will begin at 10:30 am tomorrow and get over at 1:30 pm. Students will not be allowed to enter the examination centre after 10 am.

The CBSE class 10 science question paper will consists of 39 questions divided into five sections- A, B, C, D and E. All questions will be compulsory to attempt. However, an internal choice will be provided in some questions.

• Section A consists of 20 objective-type questions carrying one mark each.
• Section B consists of six very short questions carrying two marks each. Answers to these questions should be in the range of 30 to 50 words.
• Section C consists of seven short answer type questions carrying three marks each. Answers to these questions should in the range of 50 to 80 words
• Section D consists of three long answer type questions carrying five marks each. Answer to these questions should be in the range of 80 to 120 words.
• Section E consists of three source-based/case-based units of assessment of four marks each with sub-parts.

According to the CBSE 10 passing criteria, students must score a minimum of 33 percent in theory exams, practical exams and internal assessments.

The CBSE Class 10 science sample paper 2022-23 is available at cbseacademic.nic.in, at free of cost.

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CBSE will conduct the Class 10 science exam tomorrow, March 4 from 10:30 am and 1:30 pm. The total marks in science for Class 10 CBSE 2023 exam is 80 marks.