CBSE Class 10th Science Question Paper 2020 PDF With Solutions

CBSE Class 10th Science Question Paper 2020 PDF With Solutions

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Download CBSE Class 10th Science Question Paper 2020 PDF With Solutions: Central Board Of Secondary Education has successfully conducted the CBSE Class 10th Science Paper Exam 2020 on 04th March 2020. CBSE Class 10th Science Question Paper 2020 PDF With Solutions is available here to download.

The CBSE Class 10th Science exam 2020 started at 10:30 am and concluded at 01:30 pm. Science is considered the most important and one of the toughest subjects in class 10.

Thus, all are quite anxious about today’s question paper and their solutions. Don’t worry, In this article, we are going to provide you CBSE Class 10th Science Question Paper 2020 PDF with CBSE Class 10th Science Answer Key 2020 PDF.

CBSE Class 10th Science Question Paper 2020 PDF: Overview

Article Name CBSE Class 10th Science Question Paper 2020 PDF With Solutions
Category Previous Year Papers
Name Of The Exam CBSE Class 10th Science Paper Exam 2020
Name Of The Organization Central Board Of Secondary Education
CBSE Class 10th Science Paper Exam Date 2020 04th March 2020
Exam Duration 03 hours
Exam Time 10:30 am to 01:30 pm
Number Of Questions 30
Maximum Marks 80 marks
Total Number Of Aspirants 19 Lakhs (Approax)
Status Released
Official Site http://cbse.nic.in/

CBSE Class 10th Science Paper Exam Pattern 2020

For CBSE Class 10 Board Exam 2020, the pattern of the Science question paper is revised with inclusion of many objective type questions. The total number of questions in CBSE Class 10th Science Exam 2020 Increased from 27 to 30.

The structure of the CBSE Class 10 Science Question Paper 2020 was as follows:

Section Number of Questions Marks
A – Objective Type Questions 14 (1-14) 20
B – Short Answer Type Questions 10(15-24) 3 × 10 = 30
C – Long Answer Type Questions 6 (25-30) 5 × 6 = 30
Total 30 80
  • The question paper have a total of 30 questions divided into three sections; A, B, and C.
  • Section A contained 14 objective type questions consisting of MCQs, short answer type questions and assertion-reason type questions. Each question will be of 1 mark.
  • Section B included 10 very short answer type questions with each carrying 3 marks.
  • Section C had 6 long answer type questions with each carrying 5 marks.

Question paper was of total 80 marks with 3 hours duration.

Internal choices were provided for:

  • 3 questions in Section-A
  • 3 questions in Section-B
  • 3 questions in Section-C

CBSE Class 10th Science Exam Analysis 2020

Here we have shared the detailed CBSE Class 10th Science Exam Analysis 2020 based on students’ feedback and exam review:

Difficulty level of question paper: Some students said moderate while some others called it a difficult paper.
Toughest section: Most of the students found the Section D to be the toughest of all.
Most time-consuming section: Students said Sections C & D were more time taking.
Questions repeated from previous year papers (if any): Students claimed 4-5 questions were repeated from last years.
Any question out of syllabus: No question in the paper was out of syllabus.
Expected marks (out of 80): Average range of expected marks by students is 60-70 Marks.

More number of objective type questions in paper: Number of objective type questions in CBSE Class 10 Science paper was increased in comparison to the previous year exams. Thus, students were required to write less subjective type questions which could be a plus point in time management during the paper.

Different format used for one mark questions: The one mark questions in section A of Science paper included some assertion-reason type questions or question base on visual observation, etc. This was to test students’ analytical and comprehensive skills.

Number of questions increased in paper: Total questions in CBSE Class 10 Science paper were increased from 27 to 30. However, the total number of 3 mark and 5 mark questions remained the same.

CBSE Class 10th Science Paper Solution 2020

Here we have shared the CBSE Class 10th Science Paper Answer Key 2020. However the official answer key is yet to be release by the board. Check the video provided below for Answers of CBSE Class 10th Science Paper Solution 2020. 

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Team Examstocks thanks them for providing their question paper so that It will be helpful for the fellow aspirants to check the answers and question paper. We wish you all the best for upcoming shifts of CBSE Class 10th Exam 2020.

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CBSE Class 10th Science Paper 2020 PDF FAQs

How was CBSE 10th Science paper 2020?
Ans. – CBSE Class 10 Science examination was held on 04th March 2020. Some students said moderate while some others called it a difficult paper.

Which sample paper is best for Class 10 CBSE 2020 Science?
Ans. – The best sample paper for CBSE Class 10 board exams are Oswaal Sample Question Papers.

Is Ncert enough for Class 10 boards Science?
Ans. – The answer to your question is no. Ncert is not enough for Maths and Science. But that does not mean you need to completely avoid ncert.

How many chapters are there in Class 10 Science?
Ans. – In total there are 16 chapters you need to study in Class 10 Science divided into 5 units.

9 Comments

  1. The question 29. (a) in set 2 science Board paper is ambiguous. It says define power & its SI unit.
    Some students said they have written physics definition of power as rate of doing work. Some have provided electric power definition & few have written definition of power of lens. All 3 are in their physics text book. Which of the 3 definitions is expected for this question?

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