CBSE Class 10 Science Exam Analysis 2022: Easy to moderate paper, no question out of syllabus
Apoorva Singh | May 10, 2022 | 03:01 PM IST | 2 mins read
CBSE has conducted the Class 10 science term 2 exam today. The paper's difficulty level was easy to moderate and experts found it a scoring paper.
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Check NowNEW DELHI: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has concluded the Class 10 Science paper term 2. The CBSE 10th Science exam was started at 10:30 am and concluded at 12:30 pm. The CBSE Class 10 Science exam duration was 2 hours. The initial reaction of students was good. Students and teachers were overall happy with the CBSE Class 10 science paper 2022 .
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The difficulty level of the CBSE Board 10th Science paper was easy to moderate. The questions asked in the CBSE Board exam Science term 2 were from the syllabus prescribed by CBSE. No questions were out of syllabus. The paper was easy and doable.
“It was an easy to moderate level paper. We found that no question was out of the syllabus. Exposure to this typology of questions was given in our practice test papers and assignments given throughout the year. 50% of the paper was application based and 35% was a test of understanding. Only 15% was recall based. It is a scoring and a balanced paper,” said Chinar Banga, Deputy Head, Senior Years, Shiv Nadar School, Faridabad.
Overall the paper was of an average level, said Deepika Sharma, HOD Science at Silverline Prestige School, Ghaziabad. "The question paper consisted of 15 questions with internal choice as per board pattern. Overall the students found the paper to be Average. Few questions were found to be tricky, but finally tracked at the last moment. Numerical part of the paper was very easy and direct. Overall students were satisfied with the paper and hope the next few papers would also be quite easy so that they could score good marks," she added.
Today's science exam was easy, said Aashika Thakur, a student of Class 10, Geeta Bal Bharti, Delhi. "Those who have prepared well for the exam will gain full marks nothing was out of the syllabus. All the sets of question paper were easy. The question paper contained straightforward questions and the length of attempting the question was short. It was not lengthy," she added.
"The paper was easy. Most questions were directly from NCERT. Numericals were also easy. It wasn't tricky as most questions had a direct answer. I have written all answers properly with all keywords. Gave my best," said Shubhi Gautam.
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