What is CBSE 10th Exam Pattern?

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8 months ago

According to the most recent CBSE 10th exam pattern, 20% of the questions will be multiple-choice questions (MCQs), 30% will be short- or long-answer questions, and 50% of the questions will be competency-based (MCQs, source-based, case study-based, etc.). On its official website, the Central Board

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a month ago

CBSE 10th exam pattern highlights the overall structure of the exam. It comprises 80-mark theory paper and 20-mark for internal assessment. Each paper is for 100 marks. The exam carries 50% competency-based questions which is MCQs, case-based, assertion-reason. Another 20% questions are standard MCQ

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M
2 years ago

The CBSE 10th exam pattern in 2024 (100 marks) emphasizes skills over rote learning. Theory exams (80 marks) now include 50% competency-based questions (MCQs, case-based, source-based) alongside 20% MCQs and 30% short/long answer questions. This assesses understanding and knowledge application.

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Jasleen Taneja
2 months ago

The CBSE new question paper format involve an increase in the weightage of competency based questions and MCQs. Thus, there will be a lesser number of short and long answer questions as compared to the previous years' exams. CBSE Class 10 exam pattern has been revised in line with National Education

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