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Class 9 - Half Yearly Examination - 2023 - Portions and Blueprint
Class 9 - Half Yearly Examination - 2023 - Portions and Blueprint
Class 9 - Half Yearly Examination - 2023 - Portions and Blueprint
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
CLASS IX (2023-24)
• The section will have two unseen passages with the maximum word limit of 600 words. The passages
can be of any two types out of the following: literary / factual / discursive. Please refer to the Main
Course Book.
Objective Type Questions (including Multiple Choice Questions), and Very Short Answer type
Questions will be asked to test inference, evaluation, analysis and vocabulary in context.
This section will have a variety of short and long writing tasks.
• Notice Writing for school assembly/ Resident Welfare Association/ School Events/ Classroom
information etc. (maximum 50 words) (4 marks)
Informal Letter (maximum 120 words) (7 marks)
Paragraph on one out of two themes from the Main Course Book, based on verbal or visual
cues (maximum 150 words) (8 marks)
The above items may be tested through test types as given below:
• Two out of three extracts from prose/poetry for reference to the context. Very Short Answer Questions
and Short Answer Questions will be asked to assess local and global comprehension, interpretation
and analysis. [8 marks (4+4)]
• Six Short Answer Questions out of seven, from the Literature Reader, to test local and global
comprehension of theme and ideas, analysis and evaluation (30-40 words each) [2x6 = 12 Marks]
• One out of two Long Answer type Questions to assess how the values inherent in the text have been
brought out. Creativity, imagination and extrapolation beyond the text and across the texts will be
assessed. This can also be a passage-based question taken from a situation/plot from the texts. (120
words). [6 marks]
Half yearly Portion - Class IX (Sept. 2023)
Reading skills:
2 unseen passages ( literary/ factual/ discursive)
Writing Skill:
1) Informal Letter
2) Paragraph Writing
3) Notice Writing
Grammar topics:
1) Tenses
2) Modals
3) Determiners
4) Subject-Verb Concord
Literature Reader :
Prose:
Poetry:
Matthew P.J.
HOD English
INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT
CLASS :9
SUBJECT : Mathematics
DURATION OF THE EXAMINATION : 3 Hours
TOTAL MARKS : 80
OTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Students will have to attempt all questions however there will be internal choice in some of the questions.
Gurpreet Singh
HOD MATHEMATICS
INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT
HALF YEARLY PORTION – 2023
CLASS IX
SUBJECT 086 SCIENCE
TOTAL MARKS 80
TIME ALLOTTED 3 HOURS
TOPIC
PHYSICS Chapter-8 Motion
Chapter-9 Forces and Laws of Motion
Chapter-10 Gravitation
CHEMISTRY Chapter 1 Matter In Our Surroundings – Full Chapter
Chapter 2 Is Matter Around Us Pure?
2.2.1 Concentration of a Solution.
Finding Concentration of Solution
(Including Numerical and Formula)( PAGE NOS. 14-17)
BIOLOGY Chapter 5 The Fundamental Unit Of Life
Chapter 6 Tissues ( INCLUDING PERMANENT TISSUES IN PLANTS- till page no. 64 ( with intext
questions)
Typology of i. This question paper consists of 39 questions in 5 sections.
Question paper ii. All questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice is provided in some
questions. A student is expected to attempt only one of these questions.
iii. Section A consists of 20 objective type questions carrying 1 mark each.
iv. Section B consists of 6 Very Short questions carrying 02 marks each. Answers to these
questions should be in the range of 30 to 50 words.
v. Section C consists of 7 Short Answer type questions carrying 03 marks each. Answers
to these questions should be in the range of 50 to 80 words.
vi. Section D consists of 3 Long Answer type questions carrying 05 marks each. Answer
to these questions should be in the range of 80 to 120 words. vii. Section E consists of
3 source-based/case-based units of assessment of 04 marks each with sub-parts.
S.RADHAKRISHNAN
Senior Section
INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT
CLASS : IX
SUBJECT : SOCIAL SCIENCE
DURATION OF THE EXAMINATION : 3 HOURS
TOTAL MARKS : 80
PORTION
Blue Print
Component MCQs Very Short Short Long Case Based Map Total
(I mark) Answer Answer Answer (4 marks) Work marks
Type Q Type Q type
(2 marks) (3 mark) (5mark)
History 4 1 1 1 1 2* Mark 20
D. Politics 8 2 1 1 - 20
Economics 5 - 2 1 1 20
Geography 3 1 1 1 1 3* mark 20
Total 1x20=20 2x4=8 3x5=15 5x4=20 4x3=12 1 Q Map Total
Questions Work Qs=37
Marks=80
CLASS : IX
SUBJECT : ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
DURATION OF THE EXAMINATION : 2 HRS
TOTAL MARKS :50
Total 50
Seema Janesh
SIGNATURE OF THE HOD.
INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT
SENIOR SECTION
BLUE PRINT OF THE HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION
HINDI B Course
STD IX 2023-24
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3X1 3X1 2X2
अपिठत अवबोधनम्
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Total (22x1)+ (12x1)+ 12x1=12 (7X2)+(6 X1)= 80
( 6X1/2=3)= 25 (22 X1/2)=23 20
INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT
SENIOR SECTION
DEPARTMENT OF FRENCH
PORTIONS FOR HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION 2023-2024
FRENCH (CODE: 018)
CLASS – IX
1. L. 1 – La famille
2. L. 2 – Au lycée
3. L. 3 – Une journée de Pauline
4. L. 4 – Les saisons
5. L. 5 – Les voyages (grammar & writing skills)
The Question Paper will be divided into four sections:
Section - A: Reading Comprehension- 10 marks
Section - B: Writing - 20 marks
Section - C: Grammar - 30 marks
Section - D: Culture and Civilisation - 20 marks
Section wise weightage:
05
Prépositions
05
Préposition de lieu
05
Adjectifs démonstratifs
05
Adjectifs possessifs
05
Articles
05
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Total marks 80
HOD
Department of French
INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT
SENIOR SECTION
DEPARTMENT OF ARABIC
ARABIC –(Sub.Code-016)
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INDIAN SCHOOL MUSCAT
CLASS : IX
SUBJECT : COMPUTER APPLICATIONS (CODE 165)
DURATION OF THE EXAMINATION : 2 Hours 40 Minutes
TOTAL MARKS : 50
OTHER INSTRUCTIONS
1. This question paper contains two parts A and B. Each part is compulsory.
3. Part-A consists very short answer and case based MCQ Questions and Part-B is Descriptive Paper.
CLASS : IX
SUBJECT : PAINTING (049)
DURATION OF THE EXAMINATION : 2 hours
TOTAL MARKS : 30
PAGES TOTAL
UNIT TOPIC SUB TOPIC
FROM - TO MARKS
Elements of Art
Point
Line
Shape
1 Fundamentals of Art Form - 15
Space
Colour
Tone
Texture
Understanding and appropriate use
of:
2 Methods and Materials of Tools
- 15
Painting Painting Materials - Poster
Colours, Water Colours, Oil
Pastels and Pencils
QUESTION PAPER PATTERN/TYPOLOGY OF QUESTIONS
CLASS – IX
Total 70
BLUE PRINT
Units
UNIT NAME Total
50
Unit 1 Fundamentals of Business Activities