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    SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2021-2022) 
                                                                         TERM II 
HOME SCIENCE- 064 
CLASS: XII 
M.M. 35                                            TIME: 2 Hours 
General Instructions: 
1. All questions are compulsory. 
2. There are total 13 questions.  
3. Question paper is divided into three sections-A, B and C. 
4. Section A has question nos. 1 to 7 of 2 marks each.  
5. Section B has question nos. 8 to 10 of 3 marks each.  
6. Section C has question nos.11 to 13 of 4 marks each. 
7. There are internal choices in some questions. 
 
Q. No.                                      SECTION A Marks 
1. What two roles Sudha will have as a fashion merchandiser in each 
of the following fields: 
a. In Manufacturing  
b. In Promoting   
2 
2. Enumerate four essential features of development 
communication. 
2 
3. Noori wants to create a clothing collection using contrasting colour 
scheme.  What four different types of contrasting scheme she can 
apply? 
                                                        OR 
Sushma wants to create dress using different shapes. Which four 
basic shapes she can create by using different types of lines? 
2 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Give reason for the following:  
a. Spinning to near dryness is avoided. 
b. Agitators of washing machine should be made of bake lite. 
2 
5. What do you understand by the term “campaign”? Write its two 
advantages. 
                                                         OR 
State any two objectives of each RRE and SEWA project. 
2 
 
 
 
6. Elaborate about the four stages of Guest cycle. 2 
7. You have taken training in consumer education and protection. 
What four job opportunities will be available to you?   
2 
 SECTION B  
8. Explain three levels of merchandising in fashion Industry. 3 
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    SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2021-2022) 
                                                                         TERM II 
HOME SCIENCE- 064 
CLASS: XII 
M.M. 35                                            TIME: 2 Hours 
General Instructions: 
1. All questions are compulsory. 
2. There are total 13 questions.  
3. Question paper is divided into three sections-A, B and C. 
4. Section A has question nos. 1 to 7 of 2 marks each.  
5. Section B has question nos. 8 to 10 of 3 marks each.  
6. Section C has question nos.11 to 13 of 4 marks each. 
7. There are internal choices in some questions. 
 
Q. No.                                      SECTION A Marks 
1. What two roles Sudha will have as a fashion merchandiser in each 
of the following fields: 
a. In Manufacturing  
b. In Promoting   
2 
2. Enumerate four essential features of development 
communication. 
2 
3. Noori wants to create a clothing collection using contrasting colour 
scheme.  What four different types of contrasting scheme she can 
apply? 
                                                        OR 
Sushma wants to create dress using different shapes. Which four 
basic shapes she can create by using different types of lines? 
2 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Give reason for the following:  
a. Spinning to near dryness is avoided. 
b. Agitators of washing machine should be made of bake lite. 
2 
5. What do you understand by the term “campaign”? Write its two 
advantages. 
                                                         OR 
State any two objectives of each RRE and SEWA project. 
2 
 
 
 
6. Elaborate about the four stages of Guest cycle. 2 
7. You have taken training in consumer education and protection. 
What four job opportunities will be available to you?   
2 
 SECTION B  
8. Explain three levels of merchandising in fashion Industry. 3 
                                                        OR 
Nilesh wants to be a visual merchandise designer.  
a. What are the four merchandising rights he should be 
aware of? 
b. What two specific skills he must possess? 
 
 
9. Why laundry is an art and science? Give any four differences 
between household and commercial laundry. 
3 
10. Rohan has just completed a course in Journalism. He wants to work 
with media industry. Discuss any six skills required for this field. 
3 
 SECTION C  
11. The field of design for fabric and apparel has expanded and become 
so vast that it can actually be considered as two specializations. 
Reena has done a certificate programme from a recognised 
institute in this field. She wants to open up a fashion house. 
a. She wants to create a unique design in a frock for a six-year-
old girl. Explain with the help of diagram two ways of creating 
rhythm in it. 
b. She is designing a gent’s kurta for a person with heavy arms. 
In what two ways she is going to shift the emphasis away 
from the arms. Support your answer with the help of suitable 
diagrams. 
For visually impaired candidates- 
No need to draw diagrams 
 4 
12. Draw an organizational chart of a housekeeping department. What 
four responsibilities will Neeta perform if she joins this 
department? 
For visually impaired candidates- 
Write an organizational chart of a housekeeping department. What 
four responsibilities will Neeta perform if she joins this 
department? 
                                                           OR 
Your brother has recently joined front office department of hotel. 
Tell him about four duties and responsibilities of each manager and 
supervisor of this department. 
4 
13. Every human being has not only rights but also responsibilities”. 
Therefore, as a consumer, what eight responsibilities you need to 
be aware of?   
4 
 
 
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    SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2021-2022) 
                                                                         TERM II 
HOME SCIENCE- 064 
CLASS: XII 
M.M. 35                                            TIME: 2 Hours 
General Instructions: 
1. All questions are compulsory. 
2. There are total 13 questions.  
3. Question paper is divided into three sections-A, B and C. 
4. Section A has question nos. 1 to 7 of 2 marks each.  
5. Section B has question nos. 8 to 10 of 3 marks each.  
6. Section C has question nos.11 to 13 of 4 marks each. 
7. There are internal choices in some questions. 
 
Q. No.                                      SECTION A Marks 
1. What two roles Sudha will have as a fashion merchandiser in each 
of the following fields: 
a. In Manufacturing  
b. In Promoting   
2 
2. Enumerate four essential features of development 
communication. 
2 
3. Noori wants to create a clothing collection using contrasting colour 
scheme.  What four different types of contrasting scheme she can 
apply? 
                                                        OR 
Sushma wants to create dress using different shapes. Which four 
basic shapes she can create by using different types of lines? 
2 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Give reason for the following:  
a. Spinning to near dryness is avoided. 
b. Agitators of washing machine should be made of bake lite. 
2 
5. What do you understand by the term “campaign”? Write its two 
advantages. 
                                                         OR 
State any two objectives of each RRE and SEWA project. 
2 
 
 
 
6. Elaborate about the four stages of Guest cycle. 2 
7. You have taken training in consumer education and protection. 
What four job opportunities will be available to you?   
2 
 SECTION B  
8. Explain three levels of merchandising in fashion Industry. 3 
                                                        OR 
Nilesh wants to be a visual merchandise designer.  
a. What are the four merchandising rights he should be 
aware of? 
b. What two specific skills he must possess? 
 
 
9. Why laundry is an art and science? Give any four differences 
between household and commercial laundry. 
3 
10. Rohan has just completed a course in Journalism. He wants to work 
with media industry. Discuss any six skills required for this field. 
3 
 SECTION C  
11. The field of design for fabric and apparel has expanded and become 
so vast that it can actually be considered as two specializations. 
Reena has done a certificate programme from a recognised 
institute in this field. She wants to open up a fashion house. 
a. She wants to create a unique design in a frock for a six-year-
old girl. Explain with the help of diagram two ways of creating 
rhythm in it. 
b. She is designing a gent’s kurta for a person with heavy arms. 
In what two ways she is going to shift the emphasis away 
from the arms. Support your answer with the help of suitable 
diagrams. 
For visually impaired candidates- 
No need to draw diagrams 
 4 
12. Draw an organizational chart of a housekeeping department. What 
four responsibilities will Neeta perform if she joins this 
department? 
For visually impaired candidates- 
Write an organizational chart of a housekeeping department. What 
four responsibilities will Neeta perform if she joins this 
department? 
                                                           OR 
Your brother has recently joined front office department of hotel. 
Tell him about four duties and responsibilities of each manager and 
supervisor of this department. 
4 
13. Every human being has not only rights but also responsibilities”. 
Therefore, as a consumer, what eight responsibilities you need to 
be aware of?   
4 
 
 
    MARKING SCHEME (2021-2022) 
                                                                         TERM II 
HOME SCIENCE- 064 
CLASS: XII 
 
Q. 
No. 
SECTION A Marks 
1. Two roles of a fashion merchandiser in each of the following fields- 
a. In Manufacturing  
1.Makes significant input on the types of fabrics used to make a piece 
of clothing.  
2.Takes a designer’s piece and finds the best way to manufacture the 
item, taking price and target market into consideration 
 
b. In Promoting   
1.Organises fashion shows to promote designer’s items to capture the 
attention of potential buyers 
2.They seek out the target market for a designer’s clothing such as 
children’s clothing stores, etc. 
 
Any other (Any two for each) 
1+1=2 
1/2x2=1 
 
 
 
 
 
1/2x2=1 
2. Four essential features of development communication- 
1.It is oriented to socio-economic development and happiness of the 
people and community at large. 
2.It aims at giving information and educating the community. 
3.It combines suitable mass media and interpersonal communication 
channels for greater impact.  
4.It is based on the audience characteristics and their environment 
 
Any other (Any four) 
1/2x4=2 
3. Four types of contrasting scheme - 
1.Complementary 
harmony 
Uses two hues that lie directly opposite to 
one another on the Colour Wheel.  
2.Double 
complementary 
Has two pairs of complements, usually 
neighbours on the Colour Wheel.  
3.Split complementary Has three colour combination- a hue, its 
complement (directly across on the Colour 
Wheel) and neighbour. 
1/2x4=2 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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    SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2021-2022) 
                                                                         TERM II 
HOME SCIENCE- 064 
CLASS: XII 
M.M. 35                                            TIME: 2 Hours 
General Instructions: 
1. All questions are compulsory. 
2. There are total 13 questions.  
3. Question paper is divided into three sections-A, B and C. 
4. Section A has question nos. 1 to 7 of 2 marks each.  
5. Section B has question nos. 8 to 10 of 3 marks each.  
6. Section C has question nos.11 to 13 of 4 marks each. 
7. There are internal choices in some questions. 
 
Q. No.                                      SECTION A Marks 
1. What two roles Sudha will have as a fashion merchandiser in each 
of the following fields: 
a. In Manufacturing  
b. In Promoting   
2 
2. Enumerate four essential features of development 
communication. 
2 
3. Noori wants to create a clothing collection using contrasting colour 
scheme.  What four different types of contrasting scheme she can 
apply? 
                                                        OR 
Sushma wants to create dress using different shapes. Which four 
basic shapes she can create by using different types of lines? 
2 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Give reason for the following:  
a. Spinning to near dryness is avoided. 
b. Agitators of washing machine should be made of bake lite. 
2 
5. What do you understand by the term “campaign”? Write its two 
advantages. 
                                                         OR 
State any two objectives of each RRE and SEWA project. 
2 
 
 
 
6. Elaborate about the four stages of Guest cycle. 2 
7. You have taken training in consumer education and protection. 
What four job opportunities will be available to you?   
2 
 SECTION B  
8. Explain three levels of merchandising in fashion Industry. 3 
                                                        OR 
Nilesh wants to be a visual merchandise designer.  
a. What are the four merchandising rights he should be 
aware of? 
b. What two specific skills he must possess? 
 
 
9. Why laundry is an art and science? Give any four differences 
between household and commercial laundry. 
3 
10. Rohan has just completed a course in Journalism. He wants to work 
with media industry. Discuss any six skills required for this field. 
3 
 SECTION C  
11. The field of design for fabric and apparel has expanded and become 
so vast that it can actually be considered as two specializations. 
Reena has done a certificate programme from a recognised 
institute in this field. She wants to open up a fashion house. 
a. She wants to create a unique design in a frock for a six-year-
old girl. Explain with the help of diagram two ways of creating 
rhythm in it. 
b. She is designing a gent’s kurta for a person with heavy arms. 
In what two ways she is going to shift the emphasis away 
from the arms. Support your answer with the help of suitable 
diagrams. 
For visually impaired candidates- 
No need to draw diagrams 
 4 
12. Draw an organizational chart of a housekeeping department. What 
four responsibilities will Neeta perform if she joins this 
department? 
For visually impaired candidates- 
Write an organizational chart of a housekeeping department. What 
four responsibilities will Neeta perform if she joins this 
department? 
                                                           OR 
Your brother has recently joined front office department of hotel. 
Tell him about four duties and responsibilities of each manager and 
supervisor of this department. 
4 
13. Every human being has not only rights but also responsibilities”. 
Therefore, as a consumer, what eight responsibilities you need to 
be aware of?   
4 
 
 
    MARKING SCHEME (2021-2022) 
                                                                         TERM II 
HOME SCIENCE- 064 
CLASS: XII 
 
Q. 
No. 
SECTION A Marks 
1. Two roles of a fashion merchandiser in each of the following fields- 
a. In Manufacturing  
1.Makes significant input on the types of fabrics used to make a piece 
of clothing.  
2.Takes a designer’s piece and finds the best way to manufacture the 
item, taking price and target market into consideration 
 
b. In Promoting   
1.Organises fashion shows to promote designer’s items to capture the 
attention of potential buyers 
2.They seek out the target market for a designer’s clothing such as 
children’s clothing stores, etc. 
 
Any other (Any two for each) 
1+1=2 
1/2x2=1 
 
 
 
 
 
1/2x2=1 
2. Four essential features of development communication- 
1.It is oriented to socio-economic development and happiness of the 
people and community at large. 
2.It aims at giving information and educating the community. 
3.It combines suitable mass media and interpersonal communication 
channels for greater impact.  
4.It is based on the audience characteristics and their environment 
 
Any other (Any four) 
1/2x4=2 
3. Four types of contrasting scheme - 
1.Complementary 
harmony 
Uses two hues that lie directly opposite to 
one another on the Colour Wheel.  
2.Double 
complementary 
Has two pairs of complements, usually 
neighbours on the Colour Wheel.  
3.Split complementary Has three colour combination- a hue, its 
complement (directly across on the Colour 
Wheel) and neighbour. 
1/2x4=2 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 It may also use a hue and two neighbours 
of its complement.  
4. Analogous 
complementary 
A combination of analogous and 
complementary schemes, a complement 
selected for dominance in a group of 
neighbouring colours. 
 
Any other (Any four) 
                                                          OR 
Four basic shapes created by using different types of lines -  
1. Natural shapes 
2. Stylised shapes 
3. Geometric shapes 
4. Abstract shapes  
 
Any other (Any four) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0R 
1/2x4=2 
 
4. a) Spinning to near dryness is avoided- 
It may cause wrinkles which are difficult to remove during ironing. 
 
b) Agitators of washing machine should be made of bake lite- 
As they are not affected by detergents, bleaches, softeners, etc. 
 
Any other (Any one reason) 
1+1=2 
1 
 
1 
 
 
5. Campaign- 
It is a combination of the usage of different communication methods 
and materials about a theme for a predefined period of time. 
 
Two advantages- 
1.Ensures attention and interest of audience  
2.It lasts in the memory of the people and stimulates action.  
3.Creates conducive environment for adoption of practices 
 
Any other (Any two) 
                                                          OR 
Two objectives of RRE - 
1.Spread information regarding primary prevention services  
2.Develop an understanding of the disease, to reduce stigma and 
discrimination against people with AIDS 
1+1=2 
1 
 
 
½+1/2=1 
 
 
 
 
OR 
 
1+1=2 
1/2x2=1 
 
 
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    SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER (2021-2022) 
                                                                         TERM II 
HOME SCIENCE- 064 
CLASS: XII 
M.M. 35                                            TIME: 2 Hours 
General Instructions: 
1. All questions are compulsory. 
2. There are total 13 questions.  
3. Question paper is divided into three sections-A, B and C. 
4. Section A has question nos. 1 to 7 of 2 marks each.  
5. Section B has question nos. 8 to 10 of 3 marks each.  
6. Section C has question nos.11 to 13 of 4 marks each. 
7. There are internal choices in some questions. 
 
Q. No.                                      SECTION A Marks 
1. What two roles Sudha will have as a fashion merchandiser in each 
of the following fields: 
a. In Manufacturing  
b. In Promoting   
2 
2. Enumerate four essential features of development 
communication. 
2 
3. Noori wants to create a clothing collection using contrasting colour 
scheme.  What four different types of contrasting scheme she can 
apply? 
                                                        OR 
Sushma wants to create dress using different shapes. Which four 
basic shapes she can create by using different types of lines? 
2 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Give reason for the following:  
a. Spinning to near dryness is avoided. 
b. Agitators of washing machine should be made of bake lite. 
2 
5. What do you understand by the term “campaign”? Write its two 
advantages. 
                                                         OR 
State any two objectives of each RRE and SEWA project. 
2 
 
 
 
6. Elaborate about the four stages of Guest cycle. 2 
7. You have taken training in consumer education and protection. 
What four job opportunities will be available to you?   
2 
 SECTION B  
8. Explain three levels of merchandising in fashion Industry. 3 
                                                        OR 
Nilesh wants to be a visual merchandise designer.  
a. What are the four merchandising rights he should be 
aware of? 
b. What two specific skills he must possess? 
 
 
9. Why laundry is an art and science? Give any four differences 
between household and commercial laundry. 
3 
10. Rohan has just completed a course in Journalism. He wants to work 
with media industry. Discuss any six skills required for this field. 
3 
 SECTION C  
11. The field of design for fabric and apparel has expanded and become 
so vast that it can actually be considered as two specializations. 
Reena has done a certificate programme from a recognised 
institute in this field. She wants to open up a fashion house. 
a. She wants to create a unique design in a frock for a six-year-
old girl. Explain with the help of diagram two ways of creating 
rhythm in it. 
b. She is designing a gent’s kurta for a person with heavy arms. 
In what two ways she is going to shift the emphasis away 
from the arms. Support your answer with the help of suitable 
diagrams. 
For visually impaired candidates- 
No need to draw diagrams 
 4 
12. Draw an organizational chart of a housekeeping department. What 
four responsibilities will Neeta perform if she joins this 
department? 
For visually impaired candidates- 
Write an organizational chart of a housekeeping department. What 
four responsibilities will Neeta perform if she joins this 
department? 
                                                           OR 
Your brother has recently joined front office department of hotel. 
Tell him about four duties and responsibilities of each manager and 
supervisor of this department. 
4 
13. Every human being has not only rights but also responsibilities”. 
Therefore, as a consumer, what eight responsibilities you need to 
be aware of?   
4 
 
 
    MARKING SCHEME (2021-2022) 
                                                                         TERM II 
HOME SCIENCE- 064 
CLASS: XII 
 
Q. 
No. 
SECTION A Marks 
1. Two roles of a fashion merchandiser in each of the following fields- 
a. In Manufacturing  
1.Makes significant input on the types of fabrics used to make a piece 
of clothing.  
2.Takes a designer’s piece and finds the best way to manufacture the 
item, taking price and target market into consideration 
 
b. In Promoting   
1.Organises fashion shows to promote designer’s items to capture the 
attention of potential buyers 
2.They seek out the target market for a designer’s clothing such as 
children’s clothing stores, etc. 
 
Any other (Any two for each) 
1+1=2 
1/2x2=1 
 
 
 
 
 
1/2x2=1 
2. Four essential features of development communication- 
1.It is oriented to socio-economic development and happiness of the 
people and community at large. 
2.It aims at giving information and educating the community. 
3.It combines suitable mass media and interpersonal communication 
channels for greater impact.  
4.It is based on the audience characteristics and their environment 
 
Any other (Any four) 
1/2x4=2 
3. Four types of contrasting scheme - 
1.Complementary 
harmony 
Uses two hues that lie directly opposite to 
one another on the Colour Wheel.  
2.Double 
complementary 
Has two pairs of complements, usually 
neighbours on the Colour Wheel.  
3.Split complementary Has three colour combination- a hue, its 
complement (directly across on the Colour 
Wheel) and neighbour. 
1/2x4=2 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 It may also use a hue and two neighbours 
of its complement.  
4. Analogous 
complementary 
A combination of analogous and 
complementary schemes, a complement 
selected for dominance in a group of 
neighbouring colours. 
 
Any other (Any four) 
                                                          OR 
Four basic shapes created by using different types of lines -  
1. Natural shapes 
2. Stylised shapes 
3. Geometric shapes 
4. Abstract shapes  
 
Any other (Any four) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0R 
1/2x4=2 
 
4. a) Spinning to near dryness is avoided- 
It may cause wrinkles which are difficult to remove during ironing. 
 
b) Agitators of washing machine should be made of bake lite- 
As they are not affected by detergents, bleaches, softeners, etc. 
 
Any other (Any one reason) 
1+1=2 
1 
 
1 
 
 
5. Campaign- 
It is a combination of the usage of different communication methods 
and materials about a theme for a predefined period of time. 
 
Two advantages- 
1.Ensures attention and interest of audience  
2.It lasts in the memory of the people and stimulates action.  
3.Creates conducive environment for adoption of practices 
 
Any other (Any two) 
                                                          OR 
Two objectives of RRE - 
1.Spread information regarding primary prevention services  
2.Develop an understanding of the disease, to reduce stigma and 
discrimination against people with AIDS 
1+1=2 
1 
 
 
½+1/2=1 
 
 
 
 
OR 
 
1+1=2 
1/2x2=1 
 
 
Two objectives of SEWA project- 
1.To achieve full employment and self-reliance for women workers  
2.Support women in other related areas like income, food and social 
security (health, childcare and shelter).  
 
Any other (Any two objectives for each) 
1/2x2=1 
 
6. Four stages of Guest cycle- 
1.Pre-arrival stage- Quoting rates for a guest 
2.Arrival Stage- Guest actually arrives and registers or checks-in 
3.Occupancy- It provides various services as per the guest’s 
requirements, ensuring security of the guest and coordination of 
various guest services. 
4.Departure- The guest is ready to leave/move out or check-out” of 
the accommodation 
 
Any other (Each stage elaborated in 1-2 lines) 
1/2x4=2 
7. Four job opportunities in consumer education and protection - 
1. Work in government organizations like  
(BIS) Bureau of Indian Standards, Directorate of Marketing and 
Inspection, (Ag MARK), etc. 
2. Work in voluntary consumer organizations (VOICE/CERC) for product 
testing to create consumer awareness and publishing of magazines.  
3. Work in consumer division of corporate houses that deal with 
consumer complaints and suggestions.   
4. Work in National Consumer Helpline for consumer counselling 
  
Any other (Any four) 
1/2x4=2 
 SECTION B  
8. Three levels of merchandising in fashion Industry- 
1.Retail Organisation Merchandising – Specialised management 
function within the fashion industry.  
2.Buying Agency Merchandising-Provides services for goods buying 
consultancy.  
3. Export House Merchandising- There are two types of merchandisers 
in an export house—the buyer merchandiser (they act as link between 
the buyer and the manufacturer) and 
the production merchandiser (they act as link between production and 
buyer merchants) 
 
Any other (Any three) 
1+1+1=3