APPENDIX D – GRADE X (Blue Print)
CENTRE FOR ADVANCEMENT OF STANDARDS IN EXAMINATIONS
(GEMS ASIAN SCHOOLS)
COMMON REHEARSAL EXAMINATIONS 2024
(ALL INDIA SECONDARY SCHOOL EXAMINATION)
SUBJECT: MATHEMATICS (Basic)
Time: 3hrs. M. Marks: 80
(Blue Print / Weightage: As per CBSE Curriculum)
Chapter wise Weightage
Units Unit Name Marks
I Number System (Real Number) 06
II Algebra (Polynomials, Pair of Linear Equations in two Variables, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic 20
Progressions)
III Coordinate Geometry 06
IV Geometry (Triangles, Circles) 15
V Trigonometry(Introduction to Trigonometry, Heights and Distances 12
VI Mensuration( Areas related to circles, Surface areas and Volumes) 10
VII Statistics and Probability 11
Total 80
Format of Question paper:
S. No Type of questions No. of questions Total marks
1 One mark questions (VSA) 20 20
2 Two Marks questions (SA-I) 5 10
3 Three marks questions (SA-II) 6 18
4 Five marks questions (LA) 4 20
5 Case Study 4 marks 3 12
Total: 38 80
MATHEMATICS-Basic QUESTION PAPER DESIGN
[Link]. Typology of Questions Total % Weightage
Marks (approx.)
1. Remembering: Exhibit memory of previously learned material by recalling facts, 60 75
terms, basic concepts, and answers.
Understanding: Demonstrate understanding of facts and ideas by organizing,
comparing, translating, interpreting, giving descriptions, and stating main idea
2. Applying: Solve problems to new situations by applying acquired knowledge, facts, 12 15
techniques and rules in a different way.
3. Analysing : 8 10
Examine and break information into parts by identifying motives or causes. Make
inferences and find evidence to support generalizations
Evaluating:
Present and defend opinions by making judgments about information, validity of
ideas, or quality of work based on a set of criteria.
Creating:
Compile information together in a different way by combining elements in a new
pattern or proposing alternative solutions
Total 80 100
BLUE PRINT
1M 4M
Chapter Name 2M 3M 5M TM
MCQ (CB)
Real Numbers 3 – 1 – – 6
Polynomials 1 – 1 – – 4
Linear Equations 1 1 1 – – 6
Quadratic Equations 1 – – 1 – 6
AP – – – – 1 4
Triangles 1 1 – 1 – 8
Coordinate Geometry 3 – – – 1 7
Trigonometry 3 1 1 – – 8
App. of Trigonometry – – – – 1 4
Circles 1 1 1 – – 6
Areas…Circles 1 1 – – – 3
Surface Areas & Volumes 2 – – 1 – 7
Statistics 2 – – 1 – 7
Probability 1 – 1 – – 4
Grand Total 20 5 6 4 3 80
Q. No Topics / Chapters Skill(s) Tested Marks
1 Real Number Remembering 1
2 Real Number Understanding 1
3 Quadratic Equations Understanding 1
4 Pair of Linear equations in two variables Create 1
5 Quadratic Equations Remembering 1
6 Coordinate Geometry Remembering 1
7 Triangles Understanding 1
8 Triangles Understanding 1
9 Circles Analysing 1
10 Introduction to Trigonometry Remembering 1
11 Applications of trigonometry Understanding 1
12 Introduction to Trigonometry Applying 1
13 Areas related to Circles Understanding 1
14 Areas related to Circles Analysis 1
15 Probability Understanding 1
16 Statistics Remembering 1
17 Surface area and Volume Understanding 1
18 Statistics Remembering 1
19 Assertion/Reason Coordinate Geometry Understanding 1
20 Assertion/Reason Real Number Remembering 1
21 Pair of Linear equations in two variables Understanding 2
22 Triangles Understanding 2
23 Circles Understanding 2
24 Introduction to Trigonometry Evaluate 2
25 Areas related to Circles Understanding 2
26 Circles Applying 3
27 Real Number Applying 3
28 Polynomials Understanding 3
29 Pair of linear equations in two variables Understanding 3
30 Introduction to Trigonometry Evaluate 3
31 Probability Understanding 3
32 Quadratic Equations Applying 5
33 Triangles Understanding 5
34 Surface area and Volume Understanding 5
35 Statistics Understanding 5
36 Case Study1- Arithmetic Progression Understanding 4
37 Case Study 2 – Coordinate Geometry Understanding 4
38 Case Study3 -Application of Trigonometry Understanding 4
Total Marks: 80