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Name of the School : National Institute of Open Schooling
Name of the Exam : Senior Secondary Home Science
Document type :Sample Question paper
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Home Science Sample Question paper :

Time : 3 Hours Home Science
(321) Maximum Marks : 100
SECTION-A

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1. Predict one possible consequence of extreme depression in an adolescent and state why this happens.
2. Who has greater influence on a child during middle childhood a loving parent or a good friend? Why?

3. In Batik dyes are applied in cold condition. Justify by giving one reason.
4. How is weaving and knitting differentiated in terms of care and maintenance?
5. Write any two advantages of blended fabrics.

6. What does the label of ‘Sanforised’ on a fabric indicate?
7. Give two reasons how food helps regulate body processes.
8. List two important characteristics of yarn.

9. Define ‘Health’ as given by W.H.O.
10. Mention two behaviours seen in adolescents, which will help you to recognize ‘feeling of rebellion’ in them.
11. How is the ability to classify of a four -year old different from that of a ten year old?

12. What happens in the bones of young children, which makes their them strong? What is this process called?
13. Give two reasons for using Non-conventional sources of energy.
14. Name two vocations from the area of Bakery and Confectionery which can be conveniently operated from home.

15. Tell your friend four delinquent behaviours.
16. If you have to examine degradation in environment which four components will you examine?
17. Give four advantages of Mercerisation of cotton fabrics.

18. List four symptoms of fatigue which are caused due to Boredom.
19. Give two factors that you will keep in mind for selecting a ready made suit for a school going child.
20. Specify four beneficiaries of Midday Meal Programme (MDMP).

21. Why is it important to include carbohydrates in your diet?
22. Present four situations which lead you to conclude that a girl is being discriminated against.
23. Give six reasons why is it important to set up a bio-gas plant?

24. Give three tips each for buying and storing eggs.
25. Give six indicators which will help in identifying a juvenile delinquent.
26. Compare the laundry methods of woolens and cashmillon. Give six points.

27. What is work simplification? Suggest two ways of simplifying work in the kitchen.
28. Explain how salt helps in preserving the mango pickle you have made. Also suggest four other ways in which you can preserve mangoes at home.

29. Explain the factors that influence the selection of an investment scheme by a salaried person.
30. Give one characteristic each of any four special finishes.
31. List any three macronutrients and give two examples each. How do they help promote the health of an individual?
32. Write eight causes for juvenile delinquency.

Section-B :
Option-I : (Community Nutrition)
33. You have to assess the nutritional status of people living in a village. Give two reasons why you will not use bio-chemical tests.
34. The water of a village well has excess amount of fluoride in it. Suggest two chemicals you will add in it to make it fit for drinking.

35. Name two food items that anaemia patient should eat to increase the absorption of Iron? Also name two food items that should be avoided.
36. There are too many cases of kwashiorkor in the slums. Suggest two low cost foods which the mothers can feed the children to overcome the problem.

37. What is the effect of IDD on a foetus? Suggest two ways of preventing the incidence of IDD in India.
38. Describe the weighed intake method of assessment of nutritional status and also state its limitations?
39. Sixteen year old Leela is suffering from Anaemia. List two causes of this disease and identify six nutrients which could be deficient in her body.

Option-II :
(Home-Based Care for Under-Fives)
40. Justify giving two reasons why you need to provide safe drinking water to children coming to a play centre?
41. Mention possible duration of long term and short term planning.

42. Janet clings to her mother and cries when coming to the play center. Which age group does she belong to? Mention three other emotional characteristics of this age group.
43. Mention four points that you will keep in mind while planning Deepawali theme programme for children at a play centre.

44. Explain with three examples, the need for play centre home relations.
45. List six categories of resources that a community can contribute to a play centre.
46. Make a checklist of eight points to evaluate indoor play area.