36 BIOLOGY BP 1.36 BIOLOGY BP 1.36 BIOLOGY BP 1.pdf
1. SUBJECT: BIOLOGY (36) BLUE PRINT FOR MODEL QUESTION PAPER I (2024 25) CLASS II P U
Question Paper Parts Question type Number of questions Marks
PART A I MCQ 15 15
PART A II FILL IN THE BLANKS 05 05
PART B III SHORT ANSWERS (2 MARKS) 07 14
PART C IV SHORT ANSWERS (3 MARKS) 07 21
PART D V LONG ANSWERS (5 MARKS) 07 35
PART D VI LONG ANSWERS (5 MARKS) 03 15
TOTAL 44 105
Chapter
No. of
periods Marks
Remember (42) Understand (30) Application (15) HOTS (18)
MCQ SA2 SA3 LA MCQ SA2 SA3 LA MCQ SA2 SA3 LA MCQ SA LA
1. Sexual reproduction in
flowering plants 12 11 1 1 1 1
2. Human reproduction 11 10 1 1 1 1
3. Reproductive health 7 6 1 1 1
4. Principles of
Inheritance 15 13 1 1 1 1
5. Molecular basis of
Inheritance 15 13 1 1 1 1
6. Evolution 8 7 1 1 1 1
7. Human health and
disease 13 11 2 1 1 1
8. Microbes in Human
welfare 8 7 2 1 1
9. Biotechnology:
Principles and
Processes
8 7 1 1 1
10. Biotechnology and its
applications 7 6 1 1
11. Organism and
population 6 6 1 1
12. Ecosystem 5 4 1 1
13. Biodiversity and
Conservation 5 4 2 1
Total 120 105 12 03 03 03 02 03 04 02 03 01 00 02 03 00 03
2. II P U QUESTION PAPER PATTERN FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2024 - 25
1. The Question paper consists of parts A, B, C, D and E
2. Part A - I consists of 15 Multiple choice questions, Part A II consists of 5 fill up the blanks questions
3. All the questions of Part A I and II are to be answered compulsorily
4. Part B consists of 7 short answer type questions carrying 2 marks each, out of which 5 questions to be answered
5. Part C consists of 7 short answer type questions carrying 3 marks each, out of which 5 questions to be answered
6. Part D consists of V and VI. Part D V consists of 7 long answer type questions carrying 5 marks each, out of which 4 questions to be
answered. Part D VI consists of 3 long answer type questions carrying 5 marks each, out of which 1 question to be answered.
7. Part E consists of questions for visually challenged students only after the question number 44.
GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR SETTING THE QUESTION PAPER
1. The questions should be simple and unambiguous
2. The answers for the questions should be available in the prescribed text book or can be derived from the concepts of text book for
application/reasoning/analytical/HOT questions
3. In part D, section VI only questions of Higher Order Thinking Skills to be framed.
4. The question paper should be prepared on the individual blue print on the basis of weightage of marks fixed for each chapter and
units
5. At least one question carrying 1mark, 2 marks, 3 marks and 5 marks have to be derived from each chapter wherever possible
6. When a question carrying 3 or 5 marks is split the sub questions should be derived from the same concept or different concepts of same
chapter
7. Please avoid questions like explain with a neat labeled diagram. Frame questions only to expect neat labeled diagram
8. A variation of 1% weightage per objective of questions is allowed
9. Variation of 1 mark in each chapter or unit weightage is permitted while preparing the blue print and the total marks should not exceed
105.