CBSE Class 10 English Paper analysis, difficulty level, students' review and more
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday conducted the Class 10 English board exam. The board exam was conducted at various exam centers across India and abroad.
CBSE Class 10 English board exam was conducted from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. Students got an additional 15 minutes to read the question paper. The paper was divided into three sections- Section A (Reading Skills), Section B (Grammar and Writing) and Section C (Literature).
CBSE Class 10 English Paper: Analysis and Difficulty Level
According to the students, the overall exam was moderately easy but it was time-consuming. As per the general feedback from students, all questions in the paper were from the prescribed syllabus and the paper pattern was in line with the latest CBSE sample paper. Students found the Literature section the easiest one. However, the reading section was quite difficult for most of the students.
CBSE Class 10 English Paper: Students’ Reactions
Dev Pandey Sonia, a student of Govt Boys Senior Secondary School, Sonia Vihar, said that Reading and writing parts of the paper were easy. He found the grammar part slightly time-consuming, otherwise, the whole paper was easy.
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Suman, a government school student said she finished the paper half an hour before the cut-off time. According to her, the literature section was the easiest of all. Even the language of the questions was not changed, she said.
Bhoomika Pandey from Jan Kalyan Sr. Sec. School said she found the paper bit lengthy. The paper was easy but time-consuming, she added.
CBSE Class 10: Marking Scheme
To pass the Class 10 English board exam, students must achieve an overall score of 33%.
Subject | Maximum marks of Theory | Maximum marks of Practical/Internal assessment |
English | 80 | 20 |
Mathematics basics | 80 | 20 |
Science | 80 | 20 |
Computer Applications/ Hindi (optional subject) | 30 | 70 |
Social Science | 80 | 20 |
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