NIOS Class 12 Question Paper Apr 2019 - Home Science

This Question Paper consists of 30 questions [Section - A (22) + Section - B (4+4)] and 8 printed pages.
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Roll No.
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Code No.
H$mo S > Z§ . 58/OSS/1
HOME SCIENCE (Theory) Set / go Q > A
J¥h-{dkmZ ({gÕmÝV)
(321)
Day and Date of Examination
(narjm H$m {XZ d {XZm§ H $)
Signature of Invigilators 1.
({ZarjH$m| Ho $ hñVmja)
2.
General Instructions :
1. Candidate must write his/her Roll Number on the first page of the Question Paper.
2. Please check the Question Paper to verify that the total pages and total number of questions contained in
the Question Paper are the same as those printed on the top of the first page. Also check to see that the
questions are in sequential order.
3. Making any identification mark in the Answer-Book or writing Roll Number anywhere other than the
specified places will lead to disqualification of the candidate.
4. Write your Question Paper Code No. 58 / OSS / 1, Set - A on the Answer-Book.
5. (a) The Question Paper is in English/Hindi medium only. However, if you wish, you can answer in any
one of the languages listed below :
English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, Oriya, Gujarati, Konkani,
Manipuri, Assamese, Nepali, Kashmiri, Sanskrit and Sindhi.
You are required to indicate the language you have chosen to answer in the box provided in the Answer-Book.
(b) If you choose to write the answer in the language other than Hindi and English, the responsibility
for any errors/mistakes in understanding the question will be yours only.

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HOME SCIENCE (Theory)
J¥h-{dkmZ ({gÕmÝV)
(321)
Time : 3 Hours] [Maximum Marks : 80

g_` : 3 K§Q>o] [nyUmªH$ : 80

Note : i) This question paper consists of Two sections, viz., 'A' and 'B'.
ii) All questions from Section - 'A' are to be attempted.
iii) Section - 'B' has two options. Candidates are required to attempt all questions
from any one option only.
iv) Draw neat, clean and labelled diagrams wherever necessary.

{ZX}e : i) Bg àíZ-nÌ ‘| Xmo IÊS> h¢ - IÊS> "A' VWm IÊS> "~' &
ii) IÊS> "A' Ho$ g^r àíZm| H$mo hb H$aZm A{Zdm¶© h¡&
iii) IÊS> "~' ‘| Xmo {dH$ën h¢ & narjm{W©¶m| H$mo {H$gr EH$ {dH$ën Ho$ hr g^r àíZm| Ho$ CÎma XoZo h¢ &
iv) Ohm± ^r Amdí¶H$ hmo, gm’$, ñdÀN> VWm Zm‘m§{H$V {MÌ ~ZmE± &

SECTION - A

IÊS> - A

1. Name an animal fibre. Mention its one property which makes it suitable to be worn
in winters. [1]

EH$ OmÝVd VÝVw H$m Zm_ ~VmE± & {H$g JwU Ho$ H$maU Bgo g{X©`m| _| nhZm OmVm h¡?

2. State two reasons as to why terycot is considered better than cotton fabrics? [1]

Q>oarH$m°Q> H$mo gyVr dómo go A{YH$ AÀN>m Š`mo _mZm OmVm h¡? Xmo H$maU ~VmE± &

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3. List two indicators of socio-emotional development in the first year of a child. [1]

~ƒo Ho$ nhbo df© _| gm_m{OH$ ^mdZmË_H$ {dH$mg Ho$ Xmo g§Ho$V ~VmE± &

4. Identify the characteristic of cognitive development due to which a four year old
insists in drinking juice from a tall bottle. [1]

EH$ Mma dfu` ~ÀMm bå~r ~moVb _| Oyg nrZo H$s {OÕ g§kmË_H$ {dH$mg Ho$ {H$g JwU Ho$ H$maU H$aVm h¡?

5. Explain the psychological function of food with the help of any two examples. [2]

Xmo CXmhaUmo H$s ghm`Vm go ^moOZ H$m _Zmod¡km{ZH$ H$m`© g_PmE± &

6. Suggest four ways by which we can contribute in improving our environment. [2]

n`m©daU g§ajU _| h_ {H$Z Mma Vah go `moJXmZ H$a gH$Vo h¡?

7. What four opportunities of further education are available to you after class 12th?
[2]

~madt H$jm Ho$ níMmV², A[J«_ n‹T>mB© Ho$ {bE, AmnH$mo H$m¡Z go Mma Adga CnbãY h¢?

8. Rahim is a labourer. He lives in Goa with his two children. Explain any four factors
which would influence the meal planning of his family? [2]

ahr_ EH$ _µOXÿa h¡ & dh AnZo Xmo ~ÀMmo Ho$ gmW JmoAm _| ahVm h¡ & CgHo$ n[adma Ho$ Amhma Am`moOZm H$mo
à^m{dV H$aZo dmbo {H$Ýhr Mma H$maH$mo H$mo g_PmBE &

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9. Draw a diagram of plain and basket weave. Mention one difference between them.
[2]

gmYmaU Ed§ ~mñHo$Q> ~wZmB© Ho$ {MÌ ~ZmE & BZ XmoZmo Ho$ ~rM EH$ A§Va ~VmE± &

10. List any four unethical habits of a doctor due to which she/he may get suspended
from his job. [2]

EH$ S>mŠQ>a H$s {H$Z Mma AZ¡{VH$ AmXVmo Ho$ H$maU Cgo {Zb§{~V {H$`m Om gH$Vm h¡ &

11. Which finish should be used to manufacture a strong cotton fabric? Mention two
advantages of using this finish. [2]

EH$ _O~yV gyVr H$n‹S>o Ho$ {Z_m©U Ho$ {bE {H$g {\${Ze H$m Cn`moJ {H$`m OmZm Mm{hE? Bg IË_ H$m Cn`moJ
H$aZo Ho$ Xmo \$m`Xo H$m CëboI H$a| &

12. Define time plan. What six points would you consider while making this? [4]

g_` `moOZm H$mo n[a^m{fV H$a| & Bgo ~ZmVo g_` Amn H$m¡Z gr N>… ~mVm| H$m Ü`mZ aI|J|?

13. Explain any four typical characteristics of adolescents with the help of an example
each. [4]

{H$emoam| H$s H$moB© Mma {deofVmE±, EH$-EH$ CXmhaU H$s ghm`Vm go g_PmE± &

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14. Write two suggestions each for selecting and storing pulses and brinjal at home.[4]

Xmbm| Ed§ ~¢JZ H$m M`Z Ed§ ^ÊS>maU H$aZo Ho$ Xmo-Xmo gwPmd X| &

15. Describe the procedure of making banana chips at home. [4]

Ka na Ho$bo Ho$ {Mßg ~ZmZo H$s {d{Y H$m dU©Z H$a| &

16. What could be four possible causes of juvenile delinquency? Suggest any four
remedial measures for them. [4]

~mb AnamY Ho$ Mma g§^d H$maU Š`m hmo gH$Vo h¢? BÝho gwYmaZo Ho$ H$moB© Mma VarHo$ gwPmE± &

17. Selection of clothes is influenced by occasion, weather, age and occupation. Justify
this statement with the help of one example of each. [4]

H$n‹S>mo H$m M`Z Adga, _m¡g_, Am`w Ed§ ì`dgm` go à^m{dV hmoVm h¡ & Bg H$WZ H$s nw{ï> EH$ EH$ CXmhaU Xo
H$a H$ao &

18. Your mother has asked you to help her make idli and samosa. Briefly describe both
the cooking methods to be used. Describe advantages each of using these methods.
[4]

AmnH$s _mVm Or Zo AmnH$mo BS>br Ed§ g_mogm ~ZmZo _| CZH$s _XX H$aZo H$mo H$hm h¡ & BÝho nH$mZo H$s XmoZmo
{d{Y`m| H$m g§{já _| dU©Z H$ao & XmoZmo {d{Y`m| H$mo à`moJ H$aZo Ho$ Xmo-Xmo bm^ ^r ~VmE± &

19. You are living in a one bedroom house with your parents and brothers. Suggest
eight ways you can create more space in the house. [4]

Amn AnZo _mVm {nVm Ed§ ^mB© EH$ gmW EH$ H$_ao dmbo _H$mZ _| ah aho h¡ & Bg Ka _| Am¡a A{YH$ OJh ~ZmZo
Ho$ AmR> gwPmd X| &
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20. Outline the steps of laundering cotton saris at home. What precautions would you
adopt while storing them? [6]

Ka na gyVr gm{‹S>`m| H$mo YmoZo Ho$ MaU H«$_mZwgma {bI| & BZH$m g§J«h H$aVo g_` Amn H$m¡Z gr Mma gmdYm{Z`m°
AnZmAmoJo?

21. Lack of quality and information are two problems often faced by consumers. Explain
this statement with the help of examples. What are their four responsibilities in this
context? [6]

Cn^moŠVmAm| H$mo JwUdÎmm Ed§ OmZH$mar H$s H$_r O¡gr Xmo _w»` g_ñ`mAmo H$m gm_Zm H$aZm n‹S>Vm h¡ & Bg H$WZ
H$mo Mma-Mma CXmhaUmo H$s ghm`Vm go g_PmE± & Bg g§X^© _| CZHo$ H$V©ì` Š`m h¢?

22. Write two possible reasons each for the following behavior problems in a child.
Suggest two ways each to find a solution to these problems. [6]

i) Sucks thumb

ii) Tells lies

iii) Wets the bed

EH$ ~ÀMo _| {ZåZ{b{IV ì`dhma g_ñ`mAmo Ho$ Xmo g§^d H$maU {bIm| BZ g_ñ`mAm| H$m gm_mYmZ {ZH$mbZo Ho$
Xmo-Xmo VarHo$ ^r gwPmE± &

i) A§JyR>m MygVm h¡ &

ii) PyR> ~mobVm h¡ &

iii) {~ñVa Jrbm H$aVm h¡ &

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SECTION - B
IÊS> - ~
Option - I
{dH$ën - I
(Housekeeping)
(J¥h-ì¶dñWm)

23. Who is responsible for cleanliness of parking area of a hotel? What are other three
responsibilities? [2]

hmoQ>b _| nm{Hª$J joÌ H$s ñdñÀN>Vm H$s {Oå_odmar {H$gH$s hmoVr h¡? CgH$s AÝ` VrZ {Oå_oXm[a`m± Š`m h¢?

24. What two precautions should be taken while cleaning painted walls? [2]

noÝQ> H$s hþB© {Xdmam| H$s g\$mB© H$aVo g_` H$m¡Z gr Xmo gmdYm{Z`m± ~aVZr Mm{hE?

25. Suresh is a new employee in a hotel. Write sequence of eight important weekly
activities of cleaning a room. [4]

gwaoe hmoQ>b _| Z`m H$_©Mmar h¡ & Cgo H$_ao H$s gám{hH$ g\$mB© H$s AmR> Amdí`H$ J{V{d{Y`m| H$mo H«$_mZwgma
~VmE± &

26. Give four suggestions to your friend for hanging paintings in the house. [4]

AnZo XmoñV H$mo AnZo Ka na n|{Q>§J Q>m±JZo Ho$ Mma gwPmd X| &

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Option - II
{dH$ën - II
(Creative Hand Embroidery)
(H$bmË‘H$ hñV-H$erXmH$mar)

23. Give two tips for selecting threads for different types of embroidery. [2]

{d{^ÝZ àH$ma H$s H$erXmH$mar Ho$ {bE YmJmo H$m M`Z H$aZo Ho$ Xmo gwPmd X| &

24. Identify four mistakes which can happen while transferring design on a fabric using
carbon paper. [2]

H$m~©Z nona Ûmam H$nS>o na {S>µOmBZ N>mnVo g_`, H$m¡Z gr Mma Jb{V`m± hmo gH$Vr h¢?

25. Design a sari blouse dress using tetrad colour scheme. [4]

Q>oQ´>mS> (Tetrad) a§J `moOZm H$m Cn`moJ H$aHo$ EH$ gm‹S>r Ed§ ãbmD$O H$m {S>µOmBZ ~ZmE± &

26. Why and how are stem and back stitches done? [4]

ñQ>o_ pñQ>M Ed§ ~¡H$ pñQ>M Š`mo Ed§ H¡$go {H$`m OmVm h¡?

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