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DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL NEWTOWN SESSION 2018-2019 PRE BOARD EXAMINATION CLASS: X SUBJECT: HOME SCIENCE [SET A] FULL MARKS: 100 TIME: 2 HOURS Answers to this paper must be written on the paper provided separately. You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes. This time is to be spent in reading the question paper. The time given at the head of this paper is the time allowed for writing the answers. ___________________________________________________________________________ Attempt all questions from Section A and any four questions from Section B. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ]. This paper contains 3 printed pages. SECTION A (40 Marks) Attempt all questions from this Section Question 1 [5 x 2] a) Define two dimensions of colour. b) What type of light is suitable for a bedroom and why? c) Suggest two ways of maintaining carpets in good condition. d) What is the importance of a work triangle in a kitchen? e) Define personal hygiene . Question 2 [5x2] a) What is pay-in-slip book? b) List two features of a Recurring Deposit Account. c) Enumerate two advantages of opening a bank account. d) Name two types of family budget. e) Give two reasons on the importance of saving. Question 3 [5x2] a) Differentiate between growth and development. b) Give two differences in physical maturity seen in boys and girls. c) List any two rights of consumer. A/1 d) Name two adulterants found in besan (gram flour). e) Why is salt used as preservative? Question 4 [5x2] a) Mention the importance of using blues in laundry. b) What is the need for consumer education? Give two reasons. c) Give two differences between soap and detergents. d) Write one precaution each for washing and drying of woollens? e) Differentiate between perishable and non-perishable foods. SECTION B (60 Marks) Attempt any four questions from this Section Question 5 [3x5] a) Suggest a colour scheme for a girl s room with suitable reasons. b) Mention five factors affecting the selection of fabrics for furnishings. c) Discuss suitable lighting in various rooms of a house. Question 6 [3x5] a) What is the role of family in the emotional development of an adolescent girl? b) Discuss the role of peers during adolescence. c) How does the school help in shaping the personality of a teenager? Question 7 [3x5] a) Name the five food groups and discuss the nutritional contribution of each group. b) Explain any five factors to be considered while planning meals for the family. c) Discuss the principal and method of freezing and sun drying as common household methods of food preservation. A/2 Question 8 [3x5] a) Differentiate between laundering of cotton and synthetic garments. b) Explain the steps involved in making a family budget. c) Discuss any five essentials/ characteristics of a cheque. Question 9 [3x5] a) Discuss any five responsibilities of a consumer. b) A wise consumer uses sensible buying methods. Justify the statement. c) Discuss the food adulterated by kesari dal and its health hazards and symptoms. Question 10 [3x5] a) Trace the social development of a child during middle childhood. b) Give any five characteristics of cognitive development of a child of 5-12 years of age. c) Why do adolescents suffer from body odour and how should they deal with this problem? A/3
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