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 PSYCHOLOGY  
Date:                                  Class: XI 
Time:3hrs                                         M. M: 70 
General Instructions: 
All questions are compulsory 
.Questions No. 1-10 in Part A are Learning Checks type questions carrying 1 mark each. You are required to 
answer them as directed. 
Questions No. 11-16 in Part B are very short answer type questions carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each 
question should not exceed 30 words. 
Questions No. 17-20 in Part C are short answer type-I questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each 
question should not exceed 60 words. 
Questions No. 21-26 in Part D are short answer type-II questions carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each 
question should not exceed 100 words. 
Question No. 27-28 in Part E are long answer type questions to be answered in 200 words 
 
Section - A 
1 Define  Synapse . 
 
1 
2 What do you mean by shape constancy ? 1 
3 _________ of the test refers to the consistency of scores obtained by an individual on the same 
test on different occasions. 
 
1 
4 What is constructivism ? 
 
1 
5 Explain the Phi –phenomenon . 
 
1 
6 Differentiate between a positive and a negative after image . 
 
1 
7 
 
 
When children see the world in terms of their own selves and are not able to appreciate other’s 
point of view they exhibit _______________  
1 
8 ____________ write the script of cultural transmission . 
 
1 
9 ___________ gland is situated above each kidney . 
 
1 
10 Define   Neuropsychology ? 
 
1 
. Section -B 
 
 
11.
. 
Differentiate between Clinical and counseling Psychology . 2 
12. 
 
Explain the Survey method . 2 
13. 
 
Describe the structure and functions of a neuron . 2 
14. 
 
What is the role of parasympathetic nervous system ? 2 
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 PSYCHOLOGY  
Date:                                  Class: XI 
Time:3hrs                                         M. M: 70 
General Instructions: 
All questions are compulsory 
.Questions No. 1-10 in Part A are Learning Checks type questions carrying 1 mark each. You are required to 
answer them as directed. 
Questions No. 11-16 in Part B are very short answer type questions carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each 
question should not exceed 30 words. 
Questions No. 17-20 in Part C are short answer type-I questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each 
question should not exceed 60 words. 
Questions No. 21-26 in Part D are short answer type-II questions carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each 
question should not exceed 100 words. 
Question No. 27-28 in Part E are long answer type questions to be answered in 200 words 
 
Section - A 
1 Define  Synapse . 
 
1 
2 What do you mean by shape constancy ? 1 
3 _________ of the test refers to the consistency of scores obtained by an individual on the same 
test on different occasions. 
 
1 
4 What is constructivism ? 
 
1 
5 Explain the Phi –phenomenon . 
 
1 
6 Differentiate between a positive and a negative after image . 
 
1 
7 
 
 
When children see the world in terms of their own selves and are not able to appreciate other’s 
point of view they exhibit _______________  
1 
8 ____________ write the script of cultural transmission . 
 
1 
9 ___________ gland is situated above each kidney . 
 
1 
10 Define   Neuropsychology ? 
 
1 
. Section -B 
 
 
11.
. 
Differentiate between Clinical and counseling Psychology . 2 
12. 
 
Explain the Survey method . 2 
13. 
 
Describe the structure and functions of a neuron . 2 
14. 
 
What is the role of parasympathetic nervous system ? 2 
15. 
 
Describe the nerve impulse . 2 
16. What are operants ? 
 
2 
 
 
Section -C  
17.  
 
What are the different cognitive styles ? 3 
18. 
 
Describe the different principles given by Gestaltists. 3 
19. 
 
Explain the different domains of development of childhood. 3 
20. 
 
Is Psychology a Science or a Social science? 3 
 Section -D  
21. 
 
Draw the diagram of the Ear and explain its functioning . 4 
22. 
 
What are the different methods of collecting data in Psychological research. 4 
23. 
 
What is the importance of the Endocrine system in behavior ? 4 
24. 
 
What types of challenges adolescents have to face in this stage? 4 
25. Critically evaluate the theories of attention . 
 
4 
26. 
 
What are the goals of inquiry in research? 4 
 
 
Part -E  
27 
 
Explain the Experimental method and discuss its limitations. 
 
6 
28 
 
Discuss different models of  development given by different Psychologists. 6 
   
   
   
  
  
  
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 PSYCHOLOGY  
Date:                                  Class: XI 
Time:3hrs                                         M. M: 70 
General Instructions: 
All questions are compulsory 
.Questions No. 1-10 in Part A are Learning Checks type questions carrying 1 mark each. You are required to 
answer them as directed. 
Questions No. 11-16 in Part B are very short answer type questions carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each 
question should not exceed 30 words. 
Questions No. 17-20 in Part C are short answer type-I questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each 
question should not exceed 60 words. 
Questions No. 21-26 in Part D are short answer type-II questions carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each 
question should not exceed 100 words. 
Question No. 27-28 in Part E are long answer type questions to be answered in 200 words 
 
Section - A 
1 Define  Synapse . 
 
1 
2 What do you mean by shape constancy ? 1 
3 _________ of the test refers to the consistency of scores obtained by an individual on the same 
test on different occasions. 
 
1 
4 What is constructivism ? 
 
1 
5 Explain the Phi –phenomenon . 
 
1 
6 Differentiate between a positive and a negative after image . 
 
1 
7 
 
 
When children see the world in terms of their own selves and are not able to appreciate other’s 
point of view they exhibit _______________  
1 
8 ____________ write the script of cultural transmission . 
 
1 
9 ___________ gland is situated above each kidney . 
 
1 
10 Define   Neuropsychology ? 
 
1 
. Section -B 
 
 
11.
. 
Differentiate between Clinical and counseling Psychology . 2 
12. 
 
Explain the Survey method . 2 
13. 
 
Describe the structure and functions of a neuron . 2 
14. 
 
What is the role of parasympathetic nervous system ? 2 
15. 
 
Describe the nerve impulse . 2 
16. What are operants ? 
 
2 
 
 
Section -C  
17.  
 
What are the different cognitive styles ? 3 
18. 
 
Describe the different principles given by Gestaltists. 3 
19. 
 
Explain the different domains of development of childhood. 3 
20. 
 
Is Psychology a Science or a Social science? 3 
 Section -D  
21. 
 
Draw the diagram of the Ear and explain its functioning . 4 
22. 
 
What are the different methods of collecting data in Psychological research. 4 
23. 
 
What is the importance of the Endocrine system in behavior ? 4 
24. 
 
What types of challenges adolescents have to face in this stage? 4 
25. Critically evaluate the theories of attention . 
 
4 
26. 
 
What are the goals of inquiry in research? 4 
 
 
Part -E  
27 
 
Explain the Experimental method and discuss its limitations. 
 
6 
28 
 
Discuss different models of  development given by different Psychologists. 6 
   
   
   
  
  
  
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Answer Key
 
Date of Exam:                 PSYCHOLOGY                  Class: XI 
 
 
 
   
 
1.Gap(1) 
2. Shape stays unchanged(1) 
3.Constructing their mind (1) 
4.Reliability (1) 
5Perception of movement(1) 
6.Good image and opposite image(1) 
7,Egocentric (1). 
8.Memes(1) 
9.Adrenal(1). 
10.Neuron and their parts (1). 
Section -B 
 
   
 11.Abnormal behavior and mild problems (2). 
12.Types of surveys(2). 
13.Structure and diagram(1+1). 
14.Restoring (2). 
15.Diagram and labeling (2). 
16.Which helps the condition (2) 
Section -C 
 
  
17.Field independent and field deprndent(2+1) 
18.All the laws symmetry ,surroundedness  (3) 
19.Physical ,Motor(2)Cognitive (1).  
20.Evidence for science (2) and social science (1) 
Section -D 
21.Diagram (2)Functions (2) 
22.Interview ,survey (2)Questionnaire and case study (2). 
23.Diagram and importance (2) Glands (2). 
24.Drugs ,alcohol and growing up issues (2+2) 
25.Theories of attitude and criticism(2+2) 
26.Description ,prediction (2) explanation and control .(2) 
 Section   E 
27.Variable and types (3)Methods and limitations (3) 
28.Bronfenbenner model(3) Durganand Sinha (3).