808 Agriculture SQP

CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION
AGRICULTURE (SUBJECT CODE - 808)

Blue-print for Sample Question Paper for Class XII (Session 2022-2023)
Max. Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 60
PART A - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (10 MARKS):
OBJECTIVE TYPE SHORT ANSWER

UNIT TOTAL
NAME OF THE UNIT QUESTIONS TYPE QUESTIONS
NO. QUESTIONS
1 MARK EACH 2 MARKS EACH
1 Self-Management Skills- IV 2 2 4
2 ICT Skills- IV 2 1 3
3 Entrepreneurial Skills- IV 2 2 4
TOTAL QUESTIONS 6 5 11
NO. OF QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED Any 4 Any 3 07
TOTAL MARKS 1x4=4 2x3=6 10 MARKS
PART B - SUBJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS (50 MARKS):
DESCRIPTIVE/
OBJECTIVE SHORT SHORT
LONG
TYPE ANS. TYPE ANS. TYPE
UNIT ANS. TYPE TOTAL
QUESTIONS QUES.- I QUES.- II
NAME OF THE UNIT QUESTIONS
NO. QUESTIONS
1 MARK 2 MARKS 3 MARKS 4 MARKS
EACH EACH EACH EACH
1. Advanced Crop Production 20 2 2 1 25

2. Organic Farming 1 1 ---- 1 3
3. Post-Harvest Management 1 1 1 2 5
Food Processing and Value ----
4. 4 --- ---- 4
Addition
Subsidiary Enterprises in ---
5. 6 1 1 8
Agriculture
TOTAL QUESTIONS 32 5 3 5 45
NO. OF QUESTIONS
26 Any 3 Any 2 Any 3 34
TO BE ANSWERED
TOTAL MARKS 1 x 26= 26 2x3=6 3x2=6 4 x 3 = 12 50 MARKS
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CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION
AGRICULTURE (SUBJECT CODE - 808)
Sample Question Paper for Class XII (Session 2022-2023)
Max. Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 60
General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully.
2. This Question Paper consists of 24 questions in two sections – Section A & Section B.
3. Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective type questions.
4. Out of the given (6 + 18 =) 24 questions, a candidate has to answer (6 + 11 =) 17 questions in the
allotted (maximum) time of 3 hours.
5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
6. SECTION A - OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (30 MARKS):
i. This section has 06 questions.
ii. There is no negative marking.
iii. Do as per the instructions given.
iv. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
7. SECTION B – SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (30 MARKS):
i. This section contains 18 questions.
ii. A candidate has to do 11 questions.
iii. Do as per the instructions given.
iv. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.

SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS
Q. 1 Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 4 = 4 marks)

i. Which of the following quality is not required by an entrepreneur? 1
a. Initiative
b. Motivation
c. Over confidence
d. Willingness
ii. How will you, usually, align the title of a slide? 1
a. Left
b. Right
c. Center
d. Justify
iii. Five Factor Model (FFM) is applicable in: 1
a. Motivation
b. Personality
c. Positive Attitude
d. Stress Management
iv. In acronym SMART, the letter ‘R’ stands for: 1
a. Rational
b. Recognize
c. Realistic
d. Reassure
v. Which of the following helps in time management? 1
a. Not giving up when there is a difficult situation
b. Setting deadlines
c. Working hard to achieve the goal
d. Analyzing failures and learning from them
vi. PowerPoint is a presentation software belongs to: 1
a. Apple
b. Google
c. Microsoft Office
d. OpenOffice
Q. 2 Answer any 5 out of the given 7 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

i. Name any two coarse cereals of India. 1
ii. Name any two major pests of oilseed crops. 1
iii. Name any two nitrogen fixing bacteria. 1
iv. Name any two bio agents used for controlling agricultural pests in India. 1
v. Name any two value added products of wheat. 1
vi. Name any two value added products that can be prepared from mango fruit. 1
vii. Write scientific name of button mushroom. 1

i. Name any two bio-fertilizers commercially used in India. 1
ii. Name the food that is essential for queen bee development. 1
iii. Name the most common used lawn grass in India. 1
iv. Name any two Potassium containing fertilizers. 1
v. Name any two major pulses of India. 1
vi. Name any two major Kharif cereal crops of India. 1
vii. Where is the CSSRI (Central Soil Salinity Research Institute) located in India? 1

i. Name any two pests of rice. 1
ii. Name any two major cropping systems of India. 1
iii. Name any two value added products that can be prepared from Aonla fruit. 1
iv. Write scientific name of Indian honeybee. 1
v. Name any two micro irrigation methods. 1
vi. Name any two major plant nutrients. 1

i. Name two cucurbitaceous vegetables. 1
ii. Name any two phosphorus containing fertilizers. 1
iii. Name any two major oilseed crops of India. 1
iv. Name any two cash crops of India. 1
v. Where is the Central Potato Research Institute (CPRI) located in India? 1
vi. Name any two micronutrients required for raising a healthy crop. 1

i. Name any one institute working on post-harvest management of food. 1
ii. Name any two value added products that can be prepared from tomato fruit. 1
iii. Honey is produced by…… 1
iv. Name any two edible mushrooms. 1
v. Where is the National Centre of Organic Farming located in India? 1
vi. Name any two nitrogen containing fertilizers. 1
SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS
Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills (2 x 3 = 6 marks)

Answer each question in 20 – 30 words.
Q. 7 List two steps to overcome any personality disorder. 2
Q. 8 Write two roles of technical entrepreneurs. 2
Q. 9 Enlist any four advantages of presentation software. 2
Q. 10 Give four characteristics of entrepreneurship. 2
Q. 11 Mention four sources of motivation and inspiration 2

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 20 – 30 words each (2 x 3 = 6 marks)
Q. 12 Write two advantages of organic farming. 2
Q. 13 Define the term crop rotation. 2
Q. 14 Enlist major methods of irrigation. 2
Q. 15 Define Post - harvest technology. 2
Q. 16 Name different bee species which produce honey. 2
Answer any 2 out of the given 3 questions in 30– 50 words each (3 x 2 = 6 marks)
Q. 17 Write three major functions of N in plants. 3
Q. 18 Enlist function of sulphur nutrients. 3
Q. 19 Discuss the role of maturity in post-harvest management of fruits. 3
Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50– 80 words each (4 x 3 = 12 marks)
Q. 20 What is IPM? Discuss biological control of pests in detail. 4
Q. 21 Discuss Post - harvest treatment for storage in cereal crops with necessary 4
precautions.
Q. 22 Explain how organic and conventional farming differs from each other. 4
Q. 23 Discuss types of garden. 4
Q. 24 What is post-harvest management? Discuss different steps involved in PHM of 4
mango fruit.

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CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION

AGRICULTURE (SUBJECT CODE - 808)

PART A - EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS (10 MARKS):

OBJECTIVE TYPE SHORT ANSWER

PART B - SUBJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS (50 MARKS):

1. Advanced Crop Production 20 2 2 1 25

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808-Agriculture- Class-XII-SQP-2022-23 Pg. 2

Q. 1 Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 4 = 4 marks)

Q. 2 Answer any 5 out of the given 7 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

808-Agriculture- Class-XII-SQP-2022-23 Pg. 3

Q. 4 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

Q. 5 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

Q. 6 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills (2 x 3 = 6 marks)

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