CBSE Proficiency Test - 2013 Xth Students Apply Online
Last date extended upto 31st December 2012.
What is a Proficiency Test?
A Proficiency Test measures an individual's abilities and skills in a domain or suoject to know how well he/she has learned, understood and internalised the related concepts and principles Such a test in language e.g may assess a students skills in reading, writing, listening, speaking or vocabulary. Similarly a test in Science may focus on assessing students' abilities to apply concepts and principles to analyse a given situation, solve a given problem and conduct practical work efficiently. A test in Mathematics may, similarly, assess problem solving abilities and skills of mathematical thinking, mathematical reasoning and procedural techniques followed by students. Thus, the proposed Proficiency Test will mainly focus on assessing students' abilities and skills to apply knowledge and understanding of the respective subject to new and unfamiliar everyday life situations.
Format of the Question Paper
• All questions will be of multiple choice type with only single correct answer.A student will be required to mark the answers on a given OMR sheet.
• Question paper in every subject will carry 100 marks.
• The duration of the test in every subject will be 2Vi hours.
• The test will be based on classes IX-X syllabus in the subject prescribed by CBSE
• The questions included in the question paper will be of varying difficulty level.
• The typology of questions will be different from the type of questions asked in conventional final examination conducted by the Board at the end of Class-X. The test will not include any direct recall, information-based or memory -based questions. It will only include questions to assess students' skills and abilities to apply understanding of concepts to analyse a given situation or an unfamiliar everyday life problem.
• Negative marks will be awarded for wrong answers. More than one answer indicated against a question will also be deemed as incorrect response and will be negatively mar
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