Home Science Sample Paper - 3, Class 12 CBSE PDF Download

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Sample Question Paper 
2016-2017 
Class: XII  
Subject: Home Science (064) 
Time: 3 Hrs            Maximum Marks: 70 
General Instructions:  
1. All questions are compulsory. 
 2. There are in all 25 questions.  
3. Question no.1-6 are of 1 mark, to be answered in one or two lines.  
4. Question no.7-13 are of 2 marks, to be answered in 10-20 words.  
5. Question no.14-15 are of 3 marks ,to be answered in 20-30 words.  
6. Question no.16-21 are of 4 marks, to be answered in 40 words.  
7. Question no.22-25 are of 5 marks, to be answered in 50-60 words.  
8. Support your answer with suitable examples and figures wherever required. 
 
 
One mark 
questions 
  
1.  What do you mean by cephalo caudal principle of development? Give one 
example. 
1 
2.  Mention any two impacts of media on adolescents.  1 
3.  Why it is important to provide calcium to a nursing mother? Give two 
reasons. 
1 
4.  Write two features of DWCRA. 1 
5.  Point out one benefit and one limitation of investment in shares. 1 
6.  What is the effect of vertical lines in an apparel on the body shape of a 
person? 
1 
Two  mark 
questions 
  
7.  Adolescents are more vulnerable to substance abuse. Write any four 
consequences of it. 
2 
8.  Present one difference and one similarity between General Provident Fund 
(GPF) and Public Provident Fund (PPF). Specify one common benefit of 
both. 
2 
9.  What are the four ways by which a student can earn a living after studying 
Foods and Nutrition? 
2 
10.  Name any two items with ECO Mark and draw the logo of the same. 2 
11.  Prepare a checklist of four points for a cook to maintain personal hygiene 
in the kitchen while cooking. 
2 
12.  Give any four long term goals for which a family should save money. 2 
13.  Name a suitable chemical which can be used to purify drinking water when 
you are travelling. Describe the procedure of purifying water in three 
steps. 
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Sample Question Paper 
2016-2017 
Class: XII  
Subject: Home Science (064) 
Time: 3 Hrs            Maximum Marks: 70 
General Instructions:  
1. All questions are compulsory. 
 2. There are in all 25 questions.  
3. Question no.1-6 are of 1 mark, to be answered in one or two lines.  
4. Question no.7-13 are of 2 marks, to be answered in 10-20 words.  
5. Question no.14-15 are of 3 marks ,to be answered in 20-30 words.  
6. Question no.16-21 are of 4 marks, to be answered in 40 words.  
7. Question no.22-25 are of 5 marks, to be answered in 50-60 words.  
8. Support your answer with suitable examples and figures wherever required. 
 
 
One mark 
questions 
  
1.  What do you mean by cephalo caudal principle of development? Give one 
example. 
1 
2.  Mention any two impacts of media on adolescents.  1 
3.  Why it is important to provide calcium to a nursing mother? Give two 
reasons. 
1 
4.  Write two features of DWCRA. 1 
5.  Point out one benefit and one limitation of investment in shares. 1 
6.  What is the effect of vertical lines in an apparel on the body shape of a 
person? 
1 
Two  mark 
questions 
  
7.  Adolescents are more vulnerable to substance abuse. Write any four 
consequences of it. 
2 
8.  Present one difference and one similarity between General Provident Fund 
(GPF) and Public Provident Fund (PPF). Specify one common benefit of 
both. 
2 
9.  What are the four ways by which a student can earn a living after studying 
Foods and Nutrition? 
2 
10.  Name any two items with ECO Mark and draw the logo of the same. 2 
11.  Prepare a checklist of four points for a cook to maintain personal hygiene 
in the kitchen while cooking. 
2 
12.  Give any four long term goals for which a family should save money. 2 
13.  Name a suitable chemical which can be used to purify drinking water when 
you are travelling. Describe the procedure of purifying water in three 
steps. 
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Three  
mark 
questions 
  
                                                                                                                                       
  
14.  Give three suggestions with diagram to your tall and thin brother to 
choose a suitable design of kurta for him. 
3 
15.  At your home in the dinner- Fried Rice, Dal Palak and Boondi Raita has 
been served. Suggest three modifications in the menu for your father who 
is suffering from diarrhea to suit his nutritional requirement. Also explain 
the reasons for modifications. 
3 
Four  mark 
questions 
  
                                             
 
16.  Peers can exert positive pressure or negative pressure on a teenager. 
Support this statement with four examples each. 
4 
17.  Write down the expansion of FSSAI. List down any six conditions under 
which food is considered adulterated under FSSAI.   
4 
18.  Prepare a format to record weekly family’s expenditure on food. State two 
advantages of recording this. 
4 
19.  Your uncle wants to invest some money in any saving scheme. Name any 
two schemes which could help him. Write two benefits and two drawbacks 
of these schemes. 
4 
20.  Give two ways each to create balance and Rhythm in a frock of 5 year old 
girl. 
4 
21.  Briefly describe the steps of laundering woolen sweater at home and list 
some important precautions while washing the garment. 
4 
Five mark 
questions 
  
22.  Name any two life style diseases. Give four dietary management for each 
of these diseases. 
5 
23.  Radha wants to buy a silk saree for wedding. Suggest any four points she 
should consider while selecting her saree and also guide her any six ways 
to store it. 
5 
24.  Your mother bought 2 kg of potatoes, but when she weighed them at 
home, they were less than that. Mention four ways through which the 
shopkeepers generally cheat their customers. Tell her at least six buying 
tips which can safeguard her from such frauds in future. 
5 
25.  Your friend Reeta is very short tempered. Over very small issues she starts 
shouting and throwing things. Explain her six strategies which would help 
her in controlling her anger. What could be the consequences of this 
behavior.(any four) 
5