CBSE Class 10th Science & Maths Last Minute Tips & Strategy

CBSE Board exam are nearing while many of you must be appearing or preparing for your Pre-boards, subjects like mathematics & science scare the living daylights out of many. These subjects are not just considered trickiest of all but are also involved in the mainstream subjects. Their applications also persists all through the various areas of both personal and professional life of an individual. Making every student nervous all through (Just like the pie chart below) .

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As every student is on the lookout for few sure shot ways to make their life less stressful. Meritnation shares few points that students have to keep in mind while preparing for their class 10th CBSE Mathematics & Science Board Exam in order to score well in the subject.

Paper Pattern: MATHEMATICS

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There are 34 questions in total along with proper marks distribution for each section as stated under. The below is the pattern followed in the CBSE Class 10 Mathematics 2014 Paper.
Section A (8 marks): It consists of 8 questions each of 1 mark.
Section B (12 marks): It consists of 6 questions of 2 marks each.
Section C (30 marks): It consists of 10 questions of 3 marks each.
Section D (40 marks): It consists of 10 questions of 4 marks each.

Paper Pattern: SCIENCE

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Section A (53 marks): It consists of 24 Questions in all and its marking strategy is as follows:
Question number 1 to 3 is for 1 mark each.
Question number 4 to 7 is for 2 marks each.
Question number 8 to 19 is for 3 marks each.
Question number 20 to 24 is for 5 marks each.
Section B (18 marks): It consists of 18 Questions ( Question number 25 to 42) of 1 mark each. They are the MCQ’s.

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TIPS:

– Practice the numerical questions and the revise the concepts. As doing these will provide you an idea on where you are going wrong and how could you improve on them.

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– Attempt each topic and try to decipher value questions from those.

– Formulate a technique for memorizing the formulas and concepts in a clear consensus. This will provide you with a broad understanding of the subject.

– Seek out the help of notes prepared by you during your practicals, as they might prove precious for you in scoring MCQ’s.

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– Find for new questions on MCQ’s and reasoning on the similar context from Previous Year Question paper, Sample paper and other Model test paper.

– Always time yourself while answering the sample papers as it will help you manage time during the exam.

– Since you don’t have plenty of time, just go with 3 revisions; keeping in mind to cover each and every topic.

– Try and finish chapters which you find easy to understand as it will boost your confidence.

– Practice NCERT books thoroughly. CBSE board exam question papers are completely based on this book.

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– Do not start a new topic at the last minute. Revise the topics which you have already completed.