MBOSE Class 10 Question Paper 2021 for Health and Physical Education

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2021

HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION

( FOR CANDIDATES WITH INTERNAL ASSESSMENT )

Full Marks : 80
Pass Marks : 24

( FOR CANDIDATES WITHOUT INTERNAL ASSESSMENT )

Full Marks : 100
Pass Marks : 30
Time : 3 hours
General Instructions :
(i) The question paper comprises of two Groups :
Group—I and Group—II.
(ii) Question Nos. 1 to 3 of Group—I are objective-type
questions. Candidates are to write the full sentence
with the correct answer.
(iii) Question No. 4 : Candidates are to draw in the answer
script and to fill the right answer in the diagram.
(iv) Question No. 5 (Match the column) : Candidates are to
copy the words/phrases from Column—A followed by
the answer of Column—B.
(v) Question Nos. 1 to 8 are to be answered by all
candidates.
(vi) Question Nos. 9 to 11 are to be answered by
candidates without internal assessment.
(vii) Candidates with internal assessment should not
answer Question Nos. 9 to 11.
(viii) Allocated marks are indicated against each question.

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GROUP—I

( Objective-type Questions )

1. A. Choose and write the most appropriate answer of
the following (any six) : 1×6=6

(a) Heavy smoking causes

(i) palpitation

(ii) dizziness

(iii) headache

(iv) All of the above

(b) When you often lose your temper and feel
extremely annoyed with things that do not
happen the way you desire refer to lack of

(i) intellectual maturity

(ii) social maturity

(iii) philosophical maturity

(iv) emotional maturity

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(c) HIV can be transmitted through

(i) sharing of food

(ii) transmission through blood

(iii) using public toilets

(iv) sneezing

(d) HIV is a/an

(i) water-borne disease

(ii) air-borne disease

(iii) food-borne disease

(iv) None of the above

(e) Early concepts of medicine and surgery were set
out in the

(i) Rig Veda

(ii) Yajur Veda

(iii) Sama Veda

(iv) Atharva Veda

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(f) The first pioneering work in the field of synthetic
drugs was done by

(i) Selman A. Waksman

(ii) Louis Pasteur

(iii) Paul Ehrlich

(iv) Alexander Fleming

(g) An early diagnosis of pregnancy helps a teenager
to adjust

(i) emotionally and socially

(ii) emotionally and physically

(iii) physically and intellectually

(iv) physically and socially

(h) Striking changes take place in the body during

(i) childhood

(ii) adolescence

(iii) adulthood

(iv) infancy

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B. Fill in the blanks (any six) : 1×6=6

(a) The _____ system of medicine is mainly practised
in Tamil Nadu and some parts of Kerala.

(b) Diseases do not develop unless too many _____
are present.

(c) National Vector-borne Disease Programme also
covers filaria and _____ along with malaria.

(d) A total of _____ districts have been covered under
Mission Indradhanush during the various
phases.

(e) HIV attacks the body’s _____ system and
weakens the body’s defences.

(f) Teenage mothers have a higher _____ risk during
child bearing.

(g) The people whom you love and admire also help
in building your _____ of life.

(h) The Government of India launched the Family
Planning Programme as a national programme in
_____.

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C. Answer the following questions in one sentence
each (any six) : 1×6=6

(a) What is chemotherapy?

(b) Define medicine.

(c) What is adolescence?

(d) Name the protective foods that control the ability
of the body to produce antibodies.

(e) What is drug abuse?

(f) What is puberty?

(g) What is called herd immunity?

(h) What is the aim of Mission Indradhanush?

( Short Answer-type Questions )

2. Answer the following questions briefly (any five) : 2×5=10

(a) What is life skills education?

(b) What is allergic reaction?

(c) What is the long-term objective of National
Population Policy, 2000?

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(d) Name the four humours present in the body
according to Unani system of medicine.

(e) What is natural increase in population?

(f) What are the various sources from which drugs are
obtained?

(g) What is the main objective of National Leprosy
Control Programme?

3. Answer the following questions in 3–4 sentences each
(any four) : 3×4=12

(a) What is anaphylaxis?

(b) How does tuberculosis spread?

(c) What do you understand by strong interpersonal
relationships?

(d) In what respects chronological maturity is important
for an individual?

(e) What are the different aspects of maturity?

(f) What are the three main ways in which HIV can be
transmitted?

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4. Fill in the year of launching of National Health
Programmes/Missions (any five) : 1×5=5

5. Match Column—A with Column—B of the following : 1×5=5

Column—A Column—B

(a) BCG (i) Antiretroviral

(b) Dr. Samuel (ii) Surgery
Hahnemann

(c) Pregnant woman (iii) Vaccine against
with HIV tuberculosis

(d) Sushruta Samhita (iv) Quantitative change

(e) Growth (v) Homeopathy

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6. Using the words in the boxes below, write down the
correct answer against each of the following : 1×5=5

(a) Tar-like chemicals present in tobacco products

(b) Drug used by dentists for local anesthesia

(c) Alcohol which is deadly poisonous

(d) Smother unbearable and severe pain

(e) An important component of commonly available
cough syrups

7. Answer any one of the following questions : 5

(a) Write any five potential behaviour patterns for a
teenage pregnancy.

(b) Mention any five ways in which HIV is not
transmitted.

(c) Mention any five cultural practices that promote
health.

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GROUP—II

( Essay-type Questions )

8. Answer the following questions (any two) : 10×2=20

(a) When was National AIDS Control Programme
launched in India? What are its aims? 1+(1½×6)=10

(b) What is consumer education? What are the general
criteria of a wise consumer (any seven points)?
3+7=10

(c) Who are quacks? How can quacks be classified?
What are the characteristics of a quack? 1+2+7=10

(d) What is maturity? What do your parents expect of
you (any eight points)? 2+8=10

(e) What was the idea behind the applied nutrition
programme? What are Mid-day Meal Programme
and Special Nutrition Programme? 2+(4×2)=10

[ For Candidates without Internal Assessment ]

9. Answer in one sentence only (any five) : 1×5=5

(a) Who is called the God of medicine?

(b) Mention the maturity that is difficult to measure.

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(c) Name the first country in the world to launch family
planning as an official programme.

(d) What is a lifelong process?

(e) Who discovered streptomycin?

(f) Name the infectious eye disease that leads to
blindness.

(g) Give the full form of AIDS.

10. Answer any five of the following questions briefly : 2×5=10

(a) What are non-prescription drugs?

(b) State the main function of white blood cells
(leucocytes) in the blood.

(c) What is the main objective of National Tuberculosis
Control Programme?

(d) What are the tablets being distributed for the benefit
of pregnant and lactating mothers?

(e) Give two important reasons for using drugs without
doctor’s advice.

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(f) Give two examples of depressants.

(g) Who are the primary focus groups of Intensified
Mission Indradhanush (IMI) Programme?

11. Answer the following :

State any five preventive measures against
tuberculosis. 5

Or

Write any five symptoms of teenage pregnancy. 5

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