JKBOSE Class 12 Model Question Paper for Human Development

Model Question Paper

Subject: Human Development M:M: 70
Class:12th Time: 3 hrs

General Instructions:
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. There are 25 questions.
3. Marks for each question are indicated against it.
4. 1-6 are for 1 mark to be answered in one two lines.
5. 7-13 are for 2 marks to be answered in 10-20 words.
6. 14-15 are for 3 marks to be ansered in 20-30 words.
7. 16-21 are for 4 marks to be answered in 40 words.
8. 22-25 are for 5 marks to be answered in 50-60 words.
9. There will be no choice except internal choice from QNo. 22-25 in the question
paper

Very Short Answer Type Question (1 Mark each)
Q1. “Development proceeds from general to specific”. Justify this principle of
growth and Development.
Q2. What is the effect of smoking and alcohol on the unborn child?
Q3. Define growth.
Q4. From birth to 2 years the growth of the child is:
(a) Slow (c)Rapid
(b) Irregular (d) Average
Q5. The needs of early childhood are stories, play equipments and emotional
satisfaction. True/False
Q6. The period of embryo lasts for ____________.

Short Answer Type Questions (2 Marks each)
Q7. Bring out the difference between ovum and sperm.
Q8. Write four reasons as to why discipline is important in an individual’s life.
Q9. You are designing a dress for an infant. You want that it should be
comfortable and loose. List four features of this dress which will ensure
fulfillment of the above mentioned objectives.

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Q10. What is babbling and at what age does it start?
Q11. Why play is important for child during early years?
Q12. BCG, DPT, Polio drops: What does these abbreviation indicates? And How
they are related the child?
Q13. Enlist some hazards during prenatal period.

Case Study and Picture Based (3 marks each)
Q14. Sunil is an inquisitive child and asks many questions from parents and
teachers. How they should satisfy his inquisitiveness?
Q15. What deficiency diseases may be caused to a pregnant woman who does
not take green leafy vegetables? Discuss the two symptoms of it. What
should be added to her diet for its prevention.

Long Answer Type Question –I (4 Marks each)
Q16. Define socialization? Enlist two similarities in the roles of parents and
teachers as the agents of socialization of young children.
Q17. With the help of diagram, explain different stages of prenatal
development.
Q18. Clay modeling, painting, drawing etc. are creative activities. How do these
creative activities help in the skill development of the child?
Q19. What are the various principles of growth and development? Explain
“Priniciple of direction in detail.
Q 20. Make an immunization schedule from birth to 3 years of the child.
Q21. What are the characteristics and changes in early childhood?
Long Answer Type Question with internal choice (5 marks each)
Q22. What are the characteristics changes in late childhood?
Or
Define socialization and explain various agents of socialization?
Q23. How does life begins?
Or
With the help of diagram. Explain the menstrual cycle.
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Q24. Give the importance of play in motor, physical and social development of
child.
Or
“If music is the food of life, then play on”. Justify this statement.
Q25. Define child development. Give its scope and history.
Or
What are the factors affecting personality of an individual?

Distribution of Marks:

Unit – I Unit – II Unit – III Unit – IV Unit – V
06 questions (VSA) – 1 2 1 1 1
I Mark
07 questions (SA) – 2 - 3 2 -
2 Marks
02 question Case Study - 1 1 - -
and Picture Based –
3 Marks
06 questions (LA) – 1 1 1 1 2
4 Marks
04 questions (LA)- II 1 1 - 1 1
5 Marks

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