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Design of Question Paper for Session 2012-13

SCIENCE
Time : 2 hrs.

Class- VIII SA I

(Theory)
M.M. (Theory)- 40

The weightage of marks over different dimensions of the question paper shall be as under. A.)
S. No. 1.

Weightage to Content / Subject Unit

Unit Chapters Covered Under the Unit I Crop Production and Management. Micro Organisms- friends & foes II Synthetic Fibres and Plastics Chemical effects of Electric Current Force and Pressure Chapter No . (As per text book) 1 2 3 Marks

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S. No.

Form of Questions

B.)

Weightage to form of Questions

Marks for each Question 01 02 03 05 No. of Questions Total Marks 9 12 9 10

1 2 3 4

Very short answer type (VSA) Short answer type (SA-I) Short answer type (SA-II) Long answer type (LA)

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Scheme of Options There will be no overall choice. However, there will be an internal Choice in every question carrying 5 marks, and one Internal choice question carrying 3 marks.

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S. No. 1 2 3

Weightage to Difficulty Level of Questions

Estimated Difficulty level of questions Easy Percentage 20%

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E.)

Typology of Questions

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S. UNIT CHAPTERS VSA NO. (1Mark) (As per text book) SA - I SA - II LA (2Marks) (3Marks) (5Marks) TOTAL MARKS (Question)

1 2 3 4

I II III IV

1,2 3,11,14 5,7 17,18 TOTAL

2(2) 3(3) 2(2) 2(2) 9(9)

---4(2) 4(2) 4(2) 12(6)

3(1) ---3(1) 3(1)

5(1) 5(1) ----

11(5) 12(6) 9(5) 9(5) 40(20)

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Design of Sample Question Paper for Session 2012-13 SCIENCE Class- VIII (Theory)
Time : 2 hrs.

SA II

M.M - 70

The weightage of marks over different dimensions of the question paper shall be as under : A.)
S. No.

Weightage to content/subject unit

1.

2.

II

Materials- Metals and Non- Metals Friction Sound Light

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Cell Structure and Function Reproduction in Animals Reaching the Age of Adolescence

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Chapters Covered under the Unit

Chapter No. (As per text book)

Marks

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Combustion and Flame Some Natural Phenomenon

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14 Total 70

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S. No.

Weightage to form of Questions

Form of Questions Marks for each Question 01 No. of questions TotalMarks

1.

Very short answer type (VSA) Short answer type (SA-I)

2.

02

16

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Short answer type (SA-II) Long answer type (LA)

03

21

05

25

Total

28

70

C.)

Scheme of Options There will be no overall choice. However, two internal choices have been given in questions carrying 3 marks, and two in questions carrying 5 marks.

S. No. 1 2 3

Estimated Difficulty level of Questions Easy Average Difficult

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Weightage to Difficulty Level of Questions

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Typology of Questions

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S. UNIT CHAPTERS VSA NO. (1Mark) (As per text book) SA - I SA - II LA (2Marks) (3Marks) (5Marks) TOTAL MARKS (Question)

1 2 3 4

I II III IV

8,9,10 4,12 13,16 6,15 TOTAL

2(2) 2(2) 2(2) 2(2) 8(8)

6(3) 2(1) 4(2) 4(2) 16(8)

3(1) 9(3) 6(2) 3(1)

10(2) 5(1) 5(1)

21(8) 18(7) 17(7) 14(6) 70(28)

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1.) Parvesh Kumar Gupta

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GBSSS, NO-2, SHAKUR PUR

Venue Co-ordinator :- Sh. Mahabir Singh Kuhad Principal

GBSSS, SU-BLOCK, PITAM PURA

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