NIOS Class 10th Home Science (216) Question Paper Solution OCT 2024 SET C

NIOS Question Paper OCT 2024 SET C

Home Science(216) In English (Sec-A)

Question 01-19

1. Which of the following cooking methods is used to prepare eggs?

Choose the correct option:

(A) Pressure cooking                                                         (B) Stewing

(C) Baking                                                                            (D) Boiling

Answer - (D) Boiling

2. Which vaccine is not given at the age of 6 weeks, 10 weeks and 14 weeks?

Choose the correct option:

(A) polio                                                                               (B) measles

(C) diphtheria                                                                      (D) hepatitis

Answer - (B) measles

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3. A home protects family members from dacoits. This is identified as function of a home.

Choose the correct option:

(A) protective                                                                                  (B) economic

(C) educative                                                                                   (D) social

Answer - (A) protective      

4. What do you understand by ethics?

Choose the correct option:                                   

(A) To share one's own feelings             (B) Ideas and beliefs we hold

(C) To accept other people's opinion    (D) Our behaviour in difficult situations

Answer - (D) Our behaviour in difficult situations

5. Today, Ankita came in contact with a child who has flu (Influenza). If infected, after how many days would she show the symptoms of flu?

Choose the correct option:

(A) 10 to 14 days                                                    (B) 1 to 3 days

(C) 4 to 6 days                                                         (D) 14 to 21 days

Answer - (B) 1 to 3 days

6. During pregnancy, the zygote attaches itself to the lining of the -

Choose the correct option:

(A) uterus                                                                 (B) cervix

(C) vagina                                                                 (D) stomach

Answer - (A) uterus

7. Diseases that spreads from one person to another is called -

Choose the correct option:

(A) Lifestyle diseases                                             (B) Non-communicable diseases

(C) Incubation period                                            (D) Communicable diseases

Answer - (D) Communicable diseases

8. What is the major source of water pollution?

Choose the correct option:

(A) Dust                                                                    (B) Vehicles

(C) Washing clothes near river                            (D) Garbage on road side

Answer - (C) Washing clothes near river

9. Which of the following standardized marks is given to silver and gold ornaments?

Choose the correct option:

(A) ISI MARKS                                                          (B) ECO MARK

(C) AGMARK                                                             (D) HALL MARK

Answer - (D) HALL MARK

10. Alternating chills and perspiration might be symptoms of which of the following diseases?

Choose the correct option:

(A) Whooping cough                                            (B) Typhoid

(C) Cholera                                                               (D) Malaria

Answer - (D) Malaria

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11. When food is cooked by stewing method -

Choose the correct option:

(A) Nutrients are lost.                                                       (B) Food cooks faster.

(C) Nutrients are conserved.                                                         (D) Takes longer to cook.

Answer - (D) Takes longer to cook

12. Children are making fun of Rahul's dirty hands. What would you have done if you were Rahul?

Choose the correct option:

(A) tell their parents                                                          (B) go away and cry

(C) laugh with the friends                                                (D) hit the children

Answer - (A) tell their parents

13. Vitamin B gets destroyed when _______________ is added to food.

Choose the correct option:

(A) Cooking soda                                                               (B) Lemon

(C) Salt                                                                                  (D) Sugar

Answer - (A) Cooking soda

14. Separating the clothes on the basis of type of fabric and colour is called -

Choose the correct option:

(A) shaking                                                                          (B) soaking

(C) airing                                                                              (D) sorting

Answer - (D) sorting

15. The mango you bought developed some black spots after a few days. This may be due to presence of -

Choose the correct option:

(A) Yeast                                                                                                          (B) Bacteria

(C) Microorganisms                                                                               (D) Enzymes

Answer - (B) Bacteria

16. As an alert consumer, you will know that the milk is adulterated with water if it -

Choose the correct option:

(A) does not leave a trail if tilted on plate      (B) leaves colour in water

(C) turns milky in water                                        (D) becomes frothy when poured

Answer - (A) does not leave a trail if tilted on plate

17. When cleaning your dishes, how would you sequence the following activities?

i. dry the dishesii ii. rinse the dishes iii. soap the dishes     iv. empty the dishes

Choose the correct option:

(A) iv, iii, ii, i                                                                         (B) i, ii, iv, iii

(C) ii, i, iv, iii                                                                                                 (D) iii, ii, i, iv

Answer - (A) iv, iii, ii, i         

18. Your sister-in-law is pregnant. Why should she get her blood group tested?

Choose the correct option:

(A) to rule out HIV infection

(B) to see if she needs blood transfusion

(C) to see if she has developed diabetes

(D) to see if she has anaemia

Answer - (B) to see if she needs blood transfusion

19. Air pollution should be controlled as it can cause -

Choose the correct option:

(A) Asthma                                                                           (B) Dysentery

(C) Diarrhea                                                                         (D) Typhoid

Answer - (A) Asthma

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