CBSE Class 10th Mathematics Exam 2019 - 5 Tips to Crack the Code

CBSE 2019 exam: Mathematics is the most logical and objective paper that can fetch you 100/100 if you follow step by step through each question with easy mind during the exam, and have done your groundwork well at this time.

CBSE 2019 exam: Cracking CBSE Class 10^th Mathematics paper is not tough if you focus on the basics, follow a regime to practice and fix the formulae in your memory. Mathematics is the most logical and objective paper that can fetch you 100/100 if you follow step by step through each question with easy mind during the exam, and have done your groundwork well at this time. Students must know that 20% of the paper is set easy, 60% average and only 20% difficult.

Mathematics is the base subject that holds great value in determining your overall Class 10^th Boards percentage as well as paving way to choices you’ll make in Class 11^th and beyond. From entrance examinations to Engineering or even MBA, mathematics is omnipresent.

The Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) is scheduled to organize the Class 10^th Mathematics examination on Thursday, 7^th March 2019, from 10:30am to 1:30pm.



Mastering Class 10^th Mathematics for CBSE Board Examinations 2019 is not a tough nut to crack provided you are keen on making it to top and focus on your goals, one at a time. While each and every peer of yours including you will be working hard to master the subject, here are 5 smart tips to crack CBSE Class 10^th Mathematics paper that you must know as you begin the last leg of preparation now.

Understand the Marking Scheme

To attempt a paper without knowing how your answers are going to be marked is like preparing for a game without knowing its rules. Click here to know marking scheme for Class 10^th Mathematics Paper that was used in 2018 to know which steps are important to present in your examination, what is the expected answer and what value points are attached to each step.

Examination Pattern

The CBSE Class 10^th Mathematics exam will comprise of 30 questions carrying 80 marks segregated in the following sections:

Section A – 6 Questions – 1 Mark Each – Total Marks = 6

Section B – 6 Questions – 2 Marks Each – Total Marks = 12

Section C – 10 Questions – 3 Marks Each – Total Marks = 30

Section D – 8 Questions – 4 Marks Each – Total Marks =32

Syllabus

Know the syllabus well and make chalk out a plan to cover all topics, leaving nothing behind if your aim is to score high in class 10^th Mathematics exam. Start with important chapters, understanding the basics and practicing from NCERT books, past papers and the most popular class 10^th books like RD, etc. For CBSE Class 10^th Mathematics chapter wise preparation, you must refer to the NCERT Class 10^th Mathematics syllabus exemplar here.

Track your Progress

Track your progress by striking out the chapters you cover gradually. Keep a log of your class tests, and tests at the coaching centre. Master your time management skills by gauging the time you take to solve a sample question paper.

Prioritise

Lastly, prioritise on the topics that carry maximum weightage. In CBSE Class 10^th Mathematics board exam, maximum questions are asked from Algebra, followed by Geometry and Trigonometry. Almost 50% of your maths board exam will be based on questions from these 3 topics. Prioritising your examination paper on the exam day is also important. CBSE allocates 15 minutes to students to go through the question paper before the answer sheets are given (from 10:15am to 10:30am). Take this time to analyse the paper thoroughly and strategize which questions you are going to attempt first.

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