MBOSE Class 10 Question Paper 2024 for Health and Physical Education

Meghalaya Board of School Education

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2024

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
[ FOR ALL CATEGORIES OF CANDIDATES ]

General Instructions :
(i) The question paper comprises of two Groups :
Group—I and Group—II.
(ii) Question No. 1 of Group—I is objective-type question.
Question Nos. 2 and 3 of Group—I are short answer-
type questions.
(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 Columns) : Candidates are
to copy the dates/years 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 answers of
the following (any six) : 1×6=6

(a) The aspect of maturity which helps you to have
an attractive and charming personality is

(i) physical maturity

(ii) intellectual maturity

(iii) emotional maturity

(iv) social maturity

(b) Antibodies are produced in the body to kill the
germs and the dead germs are swallowed by the

(i) red blood cells

(ii) white blood cells

(iii) platelets

(iv) plasma

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

(i) Rig Veda

(ii) Yajur Veda

(iii) Sama Veda

(iv) Atharva Veda

(d) CARE presently operates in

(i) 49 countries

(ii) 94 countries

(iii) 52 countries

(iv) 102 countries

(e) HIV infects cells, which are a part of the body’s

(i) respiratory system

(ii) immune system

(iii) nervous system

(iv) reproductive system

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(f) Choice of food, drugs and medicines should not
be influenced by

(i) advertisements

(ii) misconceptions

(iii) fads

(iv) All of the above

(g) Trachoma is found more among children,
particularly in the age group of

(i) 0–2 years

(ii) 5–12 years

(iii) 0–10 years

(iv) 2–6 years

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

(a) _____ maturity is gradually learned as you learn
to live in a world full of people.

(b) The human body has many natural _____ against
the entry of the disease-producing germs.

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(c) The government has enacted _____ to protect
consumers from cheats.

(d) The _____ monitors travel, transport and trade
restrictions during any outbreak of endemic
diseases.

(e) Teenage mothers have a higher _____ risk during
childbearing.

(f) Alcoholism generally leads to addiction because
of its effects as a _____.

(g) Chlamydia can be treated with the help of _____.

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

(a) Define surgery.

(b) What is infection?

(c) What is physical maturity?

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(d) What is the main objective of WHO?

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

(f) What is the aim of the World Health Day?

(g) What is chemotherapy?

( Short Answer-type Questions )

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

(a) What are the benefits of a joint family?

(b) What are toxoids?

(c) Define uninformed quack.

(d) What is caesarean section?

(e) What is the goal of physical education?

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(f) What are the four pillars on the basis of which
revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme
will achieve its aim?

(g) What is the chief objective of international health
organizations?

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

(a) What is allergic reaction?

(b) Mention any three symptoms of teenage pregnancy.

(c) Define medical quackery.

(d) What are the different projects carried out by CARE
in India?

(e) Define life skills according to the World Health
Organization (WHO).

(f) Write three qualities in the choice of a bride-to-be by
the parents of a boy.

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4. Fill in the name of the germ/micro-organism that
causes the following infection/disease : 1×5=5

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

Column—A Column—B
(a) 7th April, 1948 (i) Decriminalization of homo-
sexuality by the Supreme
Court of India
(b) 25th December, 2014 (ii) Discovery of streptomycin
(c) 5th October, 2007 (iii) Establishment of WHO
(d) September 2018 (iv) Mission Indradhanush
was launched
(e) 1943 (v) The Department of Health
Research (DHR) was
launched

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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) The couple must accept and live with their
differences.
(b) When injected into the body, will afford protection
against subsequent attacks of diseases.
(c) Drug used medically to combat depression in
psychiatric cases.
(d) One of the most widely accepted and practised
preventive measures against a person getting a
disease.
(e) All health professionals are required to follow
infection control procedures when caring for any HIV
infected patient.

7. Answer any one of the following questions : 5

(a) State any five functions of the State health
department.

(b) Mention any five symptoms of STI.

(c) List five preventive measures that can help in the
National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme.

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GROUP—II
( Essay-type Questions )

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

(a) What is maturity? Explain how you will know that
a person has attained intellectual maturity.
1+(1½×6)=10

(b) What is the full form of HIV? What are the three
main ways of HIV transmission? Mention the three
key things that can be done to help prevent all forms
of HIV transmission. 1+3+6=10

(c) What is self-medication? What are the dangers of self-
medication? (Examples not required) 1+(1½×6)=10

(d) Identify the logo below and write its aims and
objectives : 1+(1½×6)=10

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[ For Candidates without Internal Assessment ]

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

(a) Who is the Chairman of the Central Council of
Health?

(b) Name the drug given to pregnant mother with HIV
that can reduce the chances of the baby becoming
infected.

(c) Name the tar-like chemical found in tobacco.

(d) Where is the headquarters of WHO situated?

(e) Name the maturity that you cannot hurry it up or
slow it down.

(f) Name the alcohol which is toxic and causes
blindness and even death.

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

(a) What is puberty?

(b) What is quarantine?

(c) State the basic law of homeopathy.

(d) What is immunity?

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(e) Who are the primary focus groups of the Intensified
Mission Indradhanush (IMI) programme?

(f) Define drug abuse.

(g) Mention any four aspects of maturity.

11. Answer the following : 5

Mention any five false health-related beliefs.

Or

Mention any five specific functions of the Directorate
General of Health Services.

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