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i. Section A Consists of 6 questions of 1 mark each.
ii. Section B consists of 6 questions of 2 marks each.
iii. Section C consists of 10 questions of 3 marks each.
iv. Section D Consists of 8 questions of 4 marks each.

There is no overall choice. However, an internal choice has been provided in two questions of 1 mark each, two questions of 2 marks each, four questions of 3 marks each and three questions of 4 marks each. You have to attempt only one of the alternatives in all such questions

i. Section A Consists of 20 questions of 1 mark each.
ii. Section B consists of 6 questions of 2 marks each.
iii. Section C consists of 8 questions of 3 marks each.
iv. Section D Consists of 6 questions of 4 marks each.

There is no overall choice. However internal choices have been provided in two questions of 1 mark each, two questions of 2 marks each, three questions of 3 marks each and three questions of 4 marks each. Candidates must attempt only one of the alternatives in all such questions.

ii. Questions from serial number 8 to 18 are 3 marks questions. The answer to each of these questions should not exceed 80 words each.

iii. Questions from serial number 19 to 25 are 5 marks questions. The answer to these questions should not exceed 100 words each.

iv. Question number 26 is a map question of 5 marks with two parts -26 A from History (2 marks) and 26 B from Geography (3 marks). The question paper has 26 questions in all. All questions are compulsory.

ii. Questions from serial number 21 to 28 are 3 marks questions. The answer to each of these questions should not exceed 80 words.

iii. Questions from serial number 29 to 34 are 5 marks questions. The answer to these questions should not exceed 120 words each.

iv. Question number 35 is a map question of 6 marks with two parts 35 a. from History (2 marks) and 35 b. from Geography (4 marks). The question paper has 35 questions in all. Internal choice is given in each section.

ii. Question numbers 3 to 5 (Section B) are two marks questions. These are to be answered in about 30 words each.

iii. Question numbers 6 to 15 (Section C) are three marks questions. These are to be answered in about 50 words each.

iv. Question numbers 16 to 21 (Section D) are 5 marks questions. These are to be answered in about 70 words each.

v. Question numbers 22 to 27 (Section E) are based on practical skills. Each question is of two marks. These are to be answered in brief.

Internal choice is given in sections B, C, D and E.

ii. All questions in Section B are three-mark, short-answer type questions. These are to be answered in about 50 – 60 words each.

iii. All questions in Section C are five-mark, long-answer type questions. These are to be answered in about 80 – 90 words each.
This question paper consists of a total of 30 questions. Internal choice is given in each section.

ii. Section-B has 7 questions of 2 marks each.

iii. Section-C is of 12 questions of 3 marks each

iv. Section-D has 3 questions of 5 marks each.

There is a total of 27 questions. Internal choice is given in all the sections. The student has to attempt only one of the alternatives in such questions.

ii. Section B contains question numbers 6 to 12, short answer type I questions of two marks each.

iii. Section C contains question numbers 13 to 21, short answer type II questions of three marks each

iv. Section D contains question number 22 to 24, case-based short answer type questions of three marks each.

v. Section E contains question numbers 25 to 27, long answer type questions of five marks each.

There are a total of 27 questions and five sections in the question paper.  There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, internal choices are provided in two questions of one mark, one question of two marks, two questions of three marks and all three questions of five marks. An examinee is to attempt any one of the questions out of the two given in the question paper with the same question number.

ii. Section B comprises question number 6 to 12 which are short answer questions and carry 2 marks each

iii. Section C comprises question numbers 13 to 24 which are also short answer questions and carry 3 marks each.

iv. Section D comprises question number 25 to 27 which are long answer questions and carry 5 marks each.

There is no overall choice. However, an internal choice has been provided in two questions of one mark, two questions of two marks, four questions of three marks and all the three questions of five marks weightage. You have to attempt only one of the choices in such questions.

ii. Section B comprises question numbers 21 to 27 which are short answer questions and carry 2 marks each.

iii. Section C comprises question numbers 28 to 34 which are long answer questions and carry 3 marks each.

iv. Section D comprises question numbers 35 to 37 which are also long answer questions and carry 5 marks each.

There is no overall choice. However, an internal choice has been provided in two questions of two marks, two questions of three marks and all the three questions of five marks weightage. You have to attempt only one of the choices in such questions.

ii. Internal Assessment was not conducted

iii. Total marks of the exam are 100

ii. Internal Assessment is conducted for 20 marks

iii. Total marks of the exam are 80