CBSE Class 10 Sample Paper 2026 for Multimedia

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CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION
MULTIMEDIA (SUBJECT CODE-415)
Blue-print for Sample Question Paper for Class X (Session 2025-2026)
Max. Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 50

PART A - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (10 MARKS):

OBJECTIVE SHORT
TYPE ANSWER TYPE
UNIT QUESTIONS QUESTIONS TOTAL
NAME OF THE UNIT
NO. QUESTIONS
2 MARKS
1 MARK EACH
EACH
1 Communication Skills - II 1 1 2

2 Self-Management Skills – II 2 1 3

3 ICT Skills – II 1 1 2

4 Entrepreneurial Skills – II 1 1 2

5 Green Skills – II 1 1 2
TOTAL QUESTIONS 6 5 11
NO. OF QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED Any 4 Any 3 07
TOTAL MARKS 1x4=4 2x3=6 10 MARKS

PART B - SUBJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS (40 MARKS):

SHORT DESCRIPTIVE/
OBJECTIVE
ANSWER LONG ANS.
TYPE TOTAL
UNIT TYPE TYPE
NAME OF THE UNIT QUESTIONS QUESTION
NO. QUESTIONS QUESTIONS
S
1 MARK 2 MARKS
4 MARKS EACH
EACH EACH
Surfaces and
1. 8 2 1 11
Materials
Shading and
2. 8 2 2 12
Texturing
Texturing in
3. Photoshop and 8 2 2 12
Autodesk MAYA
TOTAL QUESTIONS 24 6 5 35
NO. OF QUESTIONS
20 Any 4 Any 3 27
TO BE ANSWERED
TOTAL MARKS 1 x 20 = 20 2x4=8 4 x 3 = 12 40 MARKS

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CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION
Multi Media (SUBJECT CODE - 415)

Sample Question Paper for Class XII (Session 2025-2026)
Max. Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 50

General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully.
2. This Question Paper consists of 21 questions in two sections: Section A & Section B.
3. Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective type
questions.
4. Out of the given (5 + 16 =) 21 questions, a candidate has to answer (5 + 10 =) 15
questions in the allotted (maximum) time of 2 hours.
5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
6. SECTION A - OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (24 MARKS):
i. This section has 05 questions.
ii. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
iii. There is no negative marking.
iv. Do as per the instructions given.
7. SECTION B – SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (26 MARKS):
i. This section has 16 questions.
ii. A candidate has to do 10 questions.
iii. Do as per the instructions given.
iv. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.

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SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Q. 1 Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 4 = 4
marks)
i. Which of the following is not a form of written communication: 1
a) Circulars b) Reports
c) Discussion d) SMS
ii. ‘Prepare yourself for new changes, so that you can transition seamlessly’. Which 1
term can you relate the given sentence to?
a) Self-awareness b) Responsibility
c) Adaptability d) Time-management
iii. In “ABC” of stress management, “A- Adversity stands for _________. 1
a) The stressful event b) The way you respond to the event
c) Actions and outcomes of the event d) Have a joyful life.
iv. Name the operating system developed by Microsoft. 1
a) Windows b) Disk Operating System
c) Linux d) Firefox
v. From the following statements, which one is incorrect about the Qualities of an 1
entrepreneur
a) Successful entrepreneurs adapt to the habit of hard work from a very early stage.
b) Entrepreneur should not think optimistically about the future of the business.
c) Confident entrepreneurs must not deviate from his/her decisions too early in case
success is delayed.
d) Entrepreneurs like to function at their own will and rules
vi. Statement1: Economic development is using up resources of the world. 1
Statement2: This would have serious environmental problems, much worse than
those that we are facing at present.
a) Both Statement1 and Statement2 are correct
b) Both Statement1 and Statement2 are incorrect
c) Statement1 is correct but Statement2 is incorrect
d) Statement2 is correct but Statement1 is incorrect

Q. 2 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i. Within the Polygon / NURBS marking menus, which Menu Item clears the current 1
selection?
a) Select All b) Select c) Deselect All d) Make Live
ii. What should be done to make vegetation look organic? 1
a) Use a little highlight b) Use a little transparency
c) Use a little incandescence d) Use a little Ambient Color
iii. Which attribute, when adjusted, can correct a texture that looks too green and 1
shift it towards blue by applying a scaling factor to the texture’s outColor channel?
a) Color Gain b) Color Offset
c) Color Balance d) Exposure
iv. A __________ floods the background of the scene with a solid color. 1
a) Environment background b) Color background
c) texture backgrounds d) Mix background

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v. What does this transformation manipulator represent? 1

a) Move b) Rotate
c) Translate d) Scale
vi. State True/False. 1

The default value of Translucence is 1 which means no light shows through the
object.

Q. 3 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i. Which attribute controls how much the default colour mixes into the texture 1
colour in Maya?
a) Glow Intensity b) Blend
c) Incandescence d) Specular Roll-off
ii. _______reflects and transmits light with a directional bias and causes materials to 1
appear rougher or glossier in certain direction.
a) Anisotropy b) Rotation
c) IOR d) Reflected Color
iii. The _____________ appears when you hold down the space bar in a view. 1
a) Shelves b) Channel Box
c) menu sets d) hotbox
iv. What part of Maya contains icons for some commonly-used general commands, 1
such as File > Save, as well as icons for setting up object selection, snapping,
rendering, and more?
a) Menus b) Shelves
c) Status Line d) hotbox
v. Shaanvi wants to change a bump or displacement map’s raised regions to 1
depressions and vice versa. How can she do that?
a) by setting Invert on or off b) transform the texture placement icon
c) by increasing the Blend value d) add or subtract colors from a texture
vi. Anokhi is trying to do texturing of an object. She is looking for a tilable image which 1
gives the color information, but does not contain lighting or height information for
the texture.
What can she use?
a) NURBS Polygon b) Diffuse Map
c) Specular Color d) Reflectivity

Q. 4 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i. _________________ are grayscale textures you map to objects to create true 1
surface relief (elevations and depressions) on an otherwise flat object.

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a) Reflection maps b) Displacement maps
c) Bump maps d) Translucence maps
ii. In animation and visual effects, the tradition “up” or elevation axis is_______ and 1
the other two as the “ground” axes.
a) Y b) X
c) Z d) U
iii. State True/False. 1
Alpha Is Luminance is used for Cloth, Ramp, or Stencil textures.
iv. ____________ let you easily create smooth, curving surfaces with high-level 1
control.
a) Polygons b) NURBS
c) Subdivision surfaces d) Shading
v. State True/False. 1
The smoother the object, the Shinier it is; the rougher the object, the more
matte it is.
vi. To duplicate a single layer in Photoshop, one can use ________ 1
a) Control-A b) Control-X
c) Control-P d) Control-J

Q. 5 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i. Which of the following is not True for Bump Maps: 1
a) They cannot cast or receive shadows
b) They cannot be seen if you silhouette the mapped object
c) They take less time to render than displacement maps.
d) They are true surface relief
ii. One can create a Layered Shader in the ___________. 1
a) Graph editor b) UV Editor
c) Hypershade d) Curve Editor
iii. Reflectivity values for Glass is 1
a) 0.5 b) 1
c) 0.7 d) 0.4
iv. Which material is recommended for shiny surfaces in animations? 1
a) Blinn b) PhongE
c) Phong d) Hypershade
v. When you start Maya for the first time, the workspace displays by default in a 1
___________ camera view.
a) Perspective b) Side
c) Front d) Top
vi. Which Menu Item fills all holes in the geometry with new faces? 1
a) Sculpt Tool b) Extrude
c) Fill Holes d) Multi-Cut

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SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills (2 x 3 = 6 marks)
Answer each question in 20 – 30 words.
Q. 6 Feedback is the final component and one of the most important factors in the 2
process of communication. Give two reasons to justify importance of feedback.
Q. 7 In SMART goals, what does ‘M’ stand for? Explain. 2
Q. 8 How will you prevent others from using your computer? 2
Q. 9 What is the career process, that an entrepreneur goes through? 2
Q. 10 What is 4Rs‟ and 1U of Sustainability? 2

Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions in 20 – 30 words each (2 x 4 = 8 marks)
Q. 11 What are the main functions of Hotbox in Autodesk Maya? 2
Q. 12 How are 3D Textures different from 2D Textures. 2
Q. 13 Briefly explain the Maya workspace. 2
Q. 14 What is the purpose of IOR in Texturing process? 2
Q. 15 What are Transparency Maps in Autodesk Maya? 2
Q. 16 Name any 4 techniques of UV mapping in Autodesk Maya. 2

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50– 80 words each (4 x 3 = 12 marks)
Q. 17 Give a brief job description and Responsibilities of Texturing Artist. 4
Q. 18 What are the different texture maps commonly used in Autodesk Maya? 4
Q. 19 (i) What is the use of Translucence in texturing? 4
(ii) “By default, Translucence allows light to completely pass through an object.”
State true or false.
(iii) Name the attribute in Maya material editor used to control Translucence.
(iv) Translucence is used to simulate effects like (choose any one):
Brick Wall / Clouds/ Metal
Q. 20 Write the steps to map a texture to any of the material attributes using material’s 4
Color attribute and Bump Mapping attribute.
Q. 21 Write the advantages of using high pass filter image using photoshop: 4

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