Students can download the year-wise CBSE Board Exam Class 10 Social Science sample papers from the official website of the Board, i.e. cbseacademic.nic.in.
CBSE 10th Board Exams 2021: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released the CBSE Class 10 sample papers along with their marking schemes. The CBSE Class 10 Social Science sample papers contain all the questions asked in the previous years and the associated marking scheme. Students can download the year-wise CBSE Board Exam Class 10 Social Science sample papers from the official website of the Board, i.e. cbseacademic.nic.in. According to the latest updates, the education board, this year, reduced the CBSE Class 10 syllabus by one-third due to the “extraordinary situations” arising due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation. The deleted portions of the CBSE Social Science syllabus for the 2021 board exams include chapters on "Democracy and Diversity"; "Caste, Religion and Gender"; and "Challenges to Democracy".
Students who are supposed to appear for the upcoming CBSE 10th Board Exams must note that practicing previous year CBSE Class 10 Social Science sample question papers would help them know the format of the exam and the type of questions asked. According to the CBSE Class 10 Social Science exam pattern, the question paper is divided into five sections, i.e. d A to E. Section A contain 16 questions of one mark each, Section B has six questions of three marks each, Section C has four questions of 4 marks each, Section D with five questions of five marks each and Section E will comprise map-based questions. Internal choices will be provided in almost all sections.
CBSE Class 10 Social Science Marking Scheme 2021
CBSE Class 10 examination marking will be done on the basis of a nine-point grading system corresponding to the range of marks. The nine-point grading includes A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2, and D1, D2. CBSE also examines the students out of a total of 20 internal marks. This includes a periodic test of 10 marks, notebook submission of five marks and subject enrichment activities comprising five marks. CBSE Class 10 Social Science sample papers will help students check the type of questions asked and the weightage of questions from each unit. To increase problem-solving skills in a real exam format, students are encouraged to solve the previous year's Social Science question papers.
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