ICSE Class 10 Board Exams: Here’s a detailed analysis of History and Civics paper, students’ feedback and more
The ICSE board exams started on February 21, 2024, and will end on March 28, 2024.
Here’s a detailed analysis of the ICSE Board Class 10 History and Civics paper:
– The History and Civics exam was held offline on February 26, 2024, from 11:00 am to 1.00 pm.
– Total marks on the paper is 80 and the passing mark is 30 per cent of the total.
– The pattern of the History and Civics question paper was on the line of the class 10 model paper.
– The question paper was divided into 2 parts — Part I and Part II.
– All questions of Part I were mandatory.
– From Part II – a total of five questions were to be done, two out of three questions from Section A and three out of five questions from Section B.
Students Feedback
– Everything was asked from the prescribed syllabus of Class 10 History and Civics.
– The History and Civics question paper difficulty level was easy to moderate.
– The question paper was balanced with factual and conceptual questions.
– The long-answer type question section was lengthy.
– Questions given in the History section were comparatively difficult.
– Questions given in the Civics section were simple and direct.
– Objective-type questions were easy.
ICSE Class 10 Board 2024 Exam Date Sheet:
The duration of the exams will be 2 hours and will begin at 11 am; however, exams on February 29 and March 1, 7, 13, 16, 20, and 28 will be of 3 hours and the timing of the exams will be from 9 am.
21 February: English language – English Paper 1
23 February: Literature in English – English Paper 2
26 February: History & Civics (H.C.G Paper 1)
28 February: Geography – H.C.G Paper 2
29 February: Art Paper 1 (Still life)
1 March: Second Language: Ao-Naga, Assamese, Bengali, Dzongkha, Garo, Gujarati, Kannada, Khasi, Lepcha, Mizo, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Tangkhul, Telugu, Urdu.
Modern Foreign Languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Modern Armenian, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Tibetan.
4 March: Physics (Science Paper 1)
6 March: Economics (Group II Elective)
7 March: Art Paper 2 (Nature Drawing/Painting)
11 March: Chemistry – Science Paper 2
13 March: Group II Elective
15 March: Mathematics
16 March: Art Paper 3 (Original composition)
18 March: Biology – Science Paper 3
20 March: Hindi
22 March: Environmental Science (Group II Elective)
27 March: Commercial Studies, French (Group II Elective)
28 March: Art Paper 4 (Applied Art)
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Published: 26 Feb 2024, 06:03 PM IST
