Date Sheet, Portion and Reinforcement Schedule for Preliminary Examination-2

(Class 10) 2021-22

Date Day Subject

2/2/22 Wednesday Mathematics

3/2/22 Thursday Study Leave

4/2/22 Friday English

5/2/22 & 6/2/22 Saturday & Sunday Holidays

7/2/22 Monday Social Science

8/2/22 Tuesday Study Leave

9/2/22 Wednesday French/ Hindi/ Arabic

10/2/22 Thursday Study Leave

11/2/22 Friday Science

1. English :

Reading:1. Discursive passage (400-450 words)

2. Case-based Factual passage (with visual input/ statistical data/ chart etc. 300-350 words)
Writing:1. Formal letter based on a given situation – Letter of Order, Letter of Enquiry
2. Analytical Paragraph (based on outline/chart/cue/map/report etc.)
Grammar : Tenses, Modals, Subject-verb concord, Determiners, Reported speech, commands and requests,
statements, questions.
Literature: First Flight- 1. Glimpses of India 2. Madam Rides the Bus 3. The Sermon at Benares
4. The Proposal (Play)
Poems: 1. Amanda 2. Animals 3. The Tale of Custard the Dragon
Footprints Without Feet-1. The Making of a Scientist 2. The Necklace 3. The Hack Driver
4. Bholi
 Time: 2 Hours
MM : 40
Question Paper Pattern :1. The question paper contains three sections A, B and C.
Section A Reading (10 marks )
This section has 12 questions. Attempt a total of 10 questions as per specific instructions for each
Section B - Writing and Grammar (10 marks )
Writing- Attempt any one Formal letter/Analytical Paragraph
Grammar- Attempt questions as per specific instructions for each.
Section C- Literature (20 marks)
Answer any 6 questions in 30-40 words (12 marks)
Answer any 2 in about 120 words (8 marks)

2. HINDI:

स्पर्श : गद्य - ७. पतझड़ में टूटी पत्तियाँ ( झेन की दे न ) ८. कारतस

ू
पद्य - ४. मनष्ु यता ५. पर्वत प्रदे श में पावस ८. कर चले हम फ़िदा

संचयन : - १. हरिहर काका २. सपनों के से दिन ३. टोपी शक्

ु ला

लेखन :- अनच्
ु छे द लेखन , पत्र लेखन, सच
ू ना लेखन, विज्ञापन लेखन, लघक
ु था लेखन

अंक विभाजन :- कुल 40 अंक (व्यक्तिपरक)

स्पर्श - 8 अंक (गद्य + पद्य)
संचयन - 6 अंक
लेखन - 26 अंक

3. FRENCH:

Portion : Entre Jeune Book 2 : L 4 Le plaisir de lire , L7- En pleine forme , L8 - L'environnement
Section A- Comprehension/Reading: Unseen Passage
Section B- Writing Skills: Informal letter
Section C- Grammar
Tenses (-Présent,Passe Compose, Impératif, Imparfait, Future Simple, Futur proche, Passé récent, Futur
antérieur, Plus Que Parfait) Possessive Pronouns, Reported Speech,Forming questions. Section D-
Culture and Civilization (Based on L-4, 7 & 8)
Short answer questions

Question Paper pattern

Subjective 40 marks
Section A Comprehension -5 marks choose 5 out of 7( 5x1-5)
Section B Creative Writing-10 marks Choose 1 out of 3(10)
Section C Grammar-15 marks Tenses compulsory (5x1=5) choose 2 out of 3 sections( 5x2=10)
Section D Culture and Civilisation- 10 marks choose 5 out of 8 ( 5x2==10)
 4. MATHEMATICS:

L 4- Quadratic Equations, L-5 Arithmetic Progression, L 9- Some Applications of Trigonometry, L-10

Circles, L 11- Constructions, L 13- Surface Areas and Volumes, L 14 - Statistics.

Question Paper Pattern: 40 Marks

1. The Question Paper contains THREE sections A, B and C .
2. Section A consists of 6 questions of 2 marks each. Internal choice will be provided in two
questions.
3. Section B consists of 4 questions of 3 marks each. Internal choice will be provided in one
question.
4. Section C consists of 4 questions of 4 marks each. An internal choice has been provided in one
question. It contains two case study based questions
5. There is no negative marking.

5. SCIENCE:

Chemistry: L4: Carbon and its Compounds, L 5: Periodic Classification of Elements

Biology: L 8: How do organisms reproduce?, L 9: Heredity and Evolution, L 15: Our environment
Physics: L 12:Electricity, L13:Magnetic Effects of Electric Current.

Question Paper pattern: 40 Marks

1. The Question Paper contains THREE sections A, B and C.
2. Section A consists of 7 questions of 2 marks each.
3. Section B consists of 6 questions of 3 marks each.
4. Section C consists of 2 case based questions of 4 marks each.
5. Internal choices will be provided in some questions. A student has to attempt only one of the
alternatives in such questions.
5. There is no negative marking.

6. SOCIAL STUDIES:

History:2. Nationalism in India

Geography: 6. Manufacturing Industries,7.Lifelines of National econ
omy
Political Science: 6. Political parties,7. Outcomes of Democracy
Economics: 3. Money and Credit,4. Globalization and the Indian Economy

Map Work:
A: History
Chapter - 2 Nationalism in India – (1918 – 1930) for Locating and Labelling /Identification
1. Indian National Congress Sessions:
 Calcutta (Sep. 1920) ,Nagpur (Dec. 1920) and Madras (1927).
2. Important Centres of Indian National Movement
Champaran (Bihar) - Movement of Indigo Planters, Kheda (Gujarat) - Peasant Satyagraha,
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) - Cotton Mill Workers Satyagraha,
Amritsar (Punjab) - Jallianwala Bagh Incident
Chauri Chaura (U.P.) - Calling off the Non-Cooperation Movement and
Dandi (Gujarat) - Civil Disobedience Movement.

B. Geography (Outline Political Map of India)

Chapter 5: Minerals and Energy Resources
Power Plants-(Locating and Labelling only)
Thermal and Nuclear
Namrup,Singrauli,Ramagundam,Narora,Kakrapara,Tarapur and Kalpakkam.
Chapter 6: Manufacturing Industries (Locating and Labelling Only)
Cotton Textile Industries:
Mumbai,Indore,Surat,Kanpur and Coimbatore.
Iron and Steel Plants:
Durgapur,Bokaro,Jamshedpur,Bhilai, Vijayanagar and Salem.
Software Technology Parks:
Noida,Gandhinagar,Mumbai,Pune, Hyderabad,Bengaluru,Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram.
Chapter 7: Lifelines of National Economy
Major Ports: (Locating and Labelling)
Kandla , Mumbai,Marmagao, New Mangalore,Kochi,Tuticorin,Chennai Visakhapatnam,Paradip,Haldia
International Airports:
a. Amritsar (Raja Sansi)
b. Delhi (Indira Gandhi International)
c. Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji)
d. Chennai (MeenamBakkam)
e. Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose)
f. Hyderabad (Rajiv Gandhi)

Question Paper pattern: Total marks - 40 (Subjective Paper)

The Question Paper contains five sections.

1. Section-A: Question no. 1 to 5 are very short answer type questions of 2 marks each.
Answers to each question should not exceed 40 words.
2. Section-B: Question no. 6 to 8 are short answer type questions, carrying 3 marks each.
Answers to each question should not exceed 80 words.
3. Section-C: Question no. 9 and 10 are long answer type questions, carrying 5 marks each.
Answers to each question should not exceed 120 words.
4. Section-D: Question no. 11 and 12 are Case Based questions.
5. Section-E: Question no. 13 is map based, carrying 3 marks with two parts, 13.1 from
History (1 mark) and 13.2 from Geography (2 marks).
Reinforcement Schedule:

RL Dates:

Type English Hindi/French Maths Science Social Science

Subjective 20/01/2022 ; 28/01/2022 24/01/2022 25/01/2022 27/01/2022

24/01/2022 Geo- Ls-7 - NQ
H/P-H-Nationalism
in India, Pol
Sci-Outcomes of
Democracy-DP
Eco- Money and
credit SdS