CBSE Class 12 Home Science Boards 2024 Sample Paper Solved

SECTION A Marks

1. Hot pant is an example of
a) Classic
b) Fashion
c) Fads
d) Style
Answer : C

2. Which of the following is not the guiding principle of ECCE?
a) Blend of textual and cultural sources
b) Experiential learning is emphasized
c) Based on only informal interaction
d) Health, wellbeing and healthy habits
Answer : C

3. Which Article of the constitution of India guarantees equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters related to employment?
a) Article 16(1)
b) Article 16(2)
c) Article 26(1)
d) Article 36(2)
Answer : A

4. Name the psychologist who emphasized on supportive environment for young children.
a) Piaget
b) Maria Montessori
c) Vygotsky
d) Sigmund Freud
Answer : A

5. Which of the following method of washing is usually used in front load washing machine?
a) Agitation
b) Pulsation
c) Tumbling
d) Crumbling
Answer : C

6. Aditya is wearing dark pink kurta with light pink pajama. The colour harmony he is referring to -
1. Analogous
2. Achromatic
3. Accented
4. Monochromatic
           (OR)
The shapes that do not resemble any specific objects are
a) Natural
b) Abstract
c) Stylised
d) Geometric
Answer : D. (or) B.

7. What is the full form of SEWA?
a) Self-employed women association
b) Self-employed work force association
c) Sustainable employability women artisans
d) Self-empowered women Association
Answer : A

8. Match List I with List II
List I (Youth Programmes) List                        II (Activities)
A. National Service Scheme                            I. Adult Education
B. Scouts and Guides                                    II. Study of flora and fauna
C. Promotion of Adventure                            III. Organising Rallies
D. National Service Volunteer Scheme            IV. Tree plantation
Choose the correct option from the following
a) A – III; B – IV; C- II; D – I
b) A – IV; B – III; C- II; D – I
c) A – II; B – III; C- IV; D –I
d) A –I; B –II; C-III; D – IV
Answer : B

9. Match List I with List II
List I (Mode of communication)      List II (Features)
A. Radio                                       I. Economic activity
B. Press                                       II. Most popular
C. Television                                III. Pillar of Democracy
D. ICT                                         IV. Talk shows
Choose the correct option from the followinga)
A – III; B – IV; C- II; D – I
b) A – IV; B – III; C- II; D – I
c) A – II; B – III; C- IV; D –I
d) A –I; B –II; C-III; D – IV
Answer : C

10. Ergonomics is the judgement of adjustment of human and machine which involves application of human biological sciences combined with engineering science to achieve optimum mutual adjustment of human work, with the benefit being measured in terms of human efficiency and well-being. It is important for-
1. Improving job effectiveness
2. Improve social interaction of workers
3. Reducing productivity
4. Improving Economic infrastructure of the country
Choose the correct option from the following
a) i and ii
b) ii and iii
c) i and iv
d) iii and iv
    (OR)
Which of the following soft skills are required by a person who wants to join textile industry?
1. Learning effectively
2. Positive health
3. Communicating clearly
4. Prevention of negative behaviour
Choose the correct option from the followinga)
i and ii
b) ii and iii
c) i and iii
d) iii and iv
Answer : A. (or) C.

11. Knowledge in area of consumer education and protection can help to develop career in -
1. Government and Non-Government organizations
2. Journalism and Audio-visual publicity
3. Merchandising and forensic science
4. Financial advisor
Choose the correct option from the following
a) i and ii
b) ii and iii
c) ii and iv
d) i and iv
Answer : A

12. Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and reason (R).
ASSERTION(A): Elderly are considered vulnerable due to many reasons.
REASON(R): There is increase in the number of elderly populations every year.
Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false.
d) A is false but R is true.
Answer : B

13. Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and reason (R).
ASSERTION(A): Entrepreneurship is the act of creating a new and innovative enterprise/ product or service.
REASON(R): An entrepreneur must be creative, organized and risk taker.
Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false.
d) A is false but R is true.
Answer : A

14. CASE STUDY BASED QUESTIONS

Read the passage carefully. Answer question no. 14 to 18.

Food safety and quality are important at the home level, but are critical in large scale food production and processing, and also where food is
freshly prepared and served. In the past, many foods were processed at home. Advancement in technology and processing, higher per capita
incomes and better purchasing power as well as increased consumer demand have led to a variety of processed foods, food for health / functional foods being manufactured. Safety of such foods needs to be assessed.

Which of the following is incorrect pair?
a) Seeds: Physical Hazard
b) Salmonella: Biological Hazard
c) Probiotics: Chemical Hazard
d) Hepatitis: Pathogen
Answer : C

15. Which of the following is responsible to eliminate false labelling of the products?
a) GMP
b) GHP
c) HACCP
d) GDP
Answer : A

16. Your mother is suffering from skin disease and doctor has advised her not to work in kitchen due to the risk of spreading
a) Food contamination
b) Food poisoning
c) Food adulteration
d) Food intoxication
Answer : D

17. Which of the following is not the activity done by FSSAI?
a) Framing of regulations to lay down the standards and guidelines for articles of food
b) Laying down mechanisms and guidelines for accreditation of certification bodies
c) To provide scientific advice and technical support to Government
d) To facilitate international exchange of goods and services
Answer : D

18. Your brother has expertise in Food chemistry. Which of the following career option he can select?
a) Food Auditors
b) Food Production Managers
c) Executive chef
d) Food Marketing and Sales officer
Answer : A

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