CBSE Class 10th Math Exam today: Last-minute tips before heading to exam center

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CBSE Class 10 and 12 exams this year, the Class 10 exams will conclude on March 13. For Mathematics (Basic), the paper carries a maximum of 80 marks, divided into various sections including MCQs, Short Answer, Long Answer, and Source-based questions. Students can access sample question papers on cbseacademic.nic.in.

Organize Your Thoughts: Before writing answers, mentally structure them to avoid confusion or repetition. Clear and concise language is key. Use Bullet Points: Unless it's an essay or literature-related question, utilize bullet points to present your answers.

Highlight keywords and crucial points for clarity. Use Effective Problem-Solving Strategies: Break down complex problems into smaller, manageable steps. Check your work as you go to catch any mistakes early on.

Visual Aids: Draw tables, diagrams, or flowcharts to illustrate answers effectively and save time. Visual aids can enhance understanding and make your answers stand out. Time Management: Allocate at least 15 minutes at the end to review and revise your answers.

Prioritize questions based on marks and complexity. Review Marked Questions: Go back to questions you marked initially. Double-check calculations, and formulas, and ensure all questions are answered.

Check for Unanswered Questions: Ensure none of the questions are left unanswered. Verify calculations and formulas for accuracy. Total marks: 80 Duration: 3 hours Sections: A, B, C, D, and E Section A: 20 MCQs (1 mark each) Section B: 5 SA-I questions (2 marks each) Section C: 6 SA-II questions (3 marks each) Section D: 4 LA questions (5 marks each) Section E: 3 units of assessment (4 marks each with sub-parts) All questions are compulsory with internal choices in some.