List of top Home Science Questions asked in CBSE Class X Board

How can a stain be identified?
Choose the incorrect pair of work activities with its examples.
Why do we need to wash our hands before we handle food?
Ria washes dirty dishes while cooking food side by side in the kitchen. What is performing of two tasks at the same time known as?
Your mother has cooked pumpkin halwa with lots of dry fruits added in it.
1. (i) Identify any two food groups found in this dish.
2. (ii) Write any one nutrient provided by each of the above food groups.
3. (iii) Which food group is not present in this dish?
Maintaining kitchen hygiene is essential to protect ourselves from various diseases. In reference to this, suggest any two ways for each of the following:
1.(i) Personal hygiene of a chef
2.(ii) Hygiene during food storage in a fridge
Food hygiene includes cleanliness in preparation, cooking, and serving food.
1. (i) In this regard, give two reasons why cleanliness of cooking utensils is essential.
2. (ii) Which two points will you consider while selecting fresh and packaged food to maintain food hygiene?
15-year-old Yashleen got very angry when her parents refused to give her permission for going to a party. What could be the four reasons for such behavior in adolescents?
Aftab is a fisherman residing in a coastal area with his wife and two school-going children. Based on this situation, answer the following questions:
1. (i) What are the two factors that will affect his family’s meal planning?
2. (ii) Which two points should his family consider while selecting food for their children’s tiffin?
3.(iii) Suggest a low-cost nutritious food that this family can include in their diet.
Sarthak has been working on a project for the past six months and is now losing interest and motivation to pursue it further.
1. (i) Identify the type of fatigue he is experiencing.
2. (ii) Predict any one reason for this type of fatigue.
3. (iii) Advise him any two ways of reducing this fatigue.
Your sister has purchased a silk scarf. Silk is a delicate natural fiber, so it needs careful handling.
1.(i) Recommend to her four tips for the proper storage of the silk scarf.
2.(ii) Which finishing agent should she use to bring shine and a crisp look in the scarf?
Ability to creatively use leftover food items in the kitchen is important in the meal planning process.
1. (i) In support of the above statement, explain any other three importance of meal planning.
2. (ii) Provide any two ways of utilizing leftover rice the next day.
Which two reagents can be used to remove a ballpoint pen stain on a white cotton school uniform of a child?
Explain, by giving three reasons, why time management is essential in daily life.
Write any two reasons why prices of products vary in one shop as compared to another shop.
Residents of a housing society experienced that a fruit and vegetable seller coming to their locality is deceiving them. Which six malpractices may he be using to cheat them?
Name two reagents you will use to remove tea stains on a white cotton tablecloth.
List any three precautions which should be taken while removing stains.
What is meant by a stain? Name the five categories of stains.
Mrs. and Mr. Kumar have to prepare and serve food to guests. Mention any three ways by which they can simplify their work.
Zainab switched her job from night shift to morning shift. You have advised her to make a time plan for the new work timings. Explain to her the various steps of making a time plan.
Enlist any two features of emotional development in early childhood.
Enumerate any two activities of motor development seen in a 3 to 6-year-old child.
State any two advantages of having leisure time in the daily routine of an individual.
Which are the four areas in the kitchen that need to be cleaned on a weekly basis?