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5 Exam Hacks to Score 99% in Class 10th Board

Update on: 17 Nov 2018, 03:59 PM

Class 10th board exams

The Class 10th Board exams are a very crucial part of the academic term of a student. The importance of the grade lies in the fact that a student gets to decide a career path after performing in the board exams. As the Class 10th board exams have already started, the nail-biting anxiety is a given! Don’t worry at this crucial point, exam jitters are common! And a well-planned study time will help you sail through the oceans of anxiety and achieve a good rank in Class 10th Boards!

How to Score 99% in Class 10 Board Exam

Here we have listed 5 important tips which will help you to plan your studies for Class 10th Board exams:

1. Make a timetable

Time is very precious! Especially when you already have too little in your lap! So, try to make the best use of it. Decide for yourself what to study and when to study. Create an abideable timetable and follow it at all costs.

Study smaller parts of the syllabus every day instead of taking on large chunks of information about Math, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Do check your timetable every morning and set your goals for the day and at the end of the day check whether you have successfully met your goals.

study time table

2. Choose a Suitable Environment

One of the biggest hurdles in exam prep is that the students get easily distracted while studying. Whereas, to prepare effectively you have to ensure that you have an undistracted study environment. Find a quiet corner that is away from all the distractions and noises and get started!

Make sure that the impulse of checking that one new notification does not overrule your aim to do well in the exam. Give away the distracting gadgets to your parents for a couple of days that are left with you and you can rest assured that the timetable that you have created does not get tampered with!

You can also take advantage of our 5 effective study tips to improve your concentration and make optimum use of your study time.study environment

3. Learn and Write

After a long time, the Central Board of Secondary Education is conducting the term 2 exams in subjective mode. During the unprecedented pandemic years and above that, the objective form of term 1 exams has contributed greatly to a loss of writing practice.

So, to excel in the term 2 exams, practicing rigorous writing is also a mandate. Try to do practice by writing only. This way, you will be able to practice, enhance your pace and achieve perfection in understanding concepts all at once!

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Stick a couple of chart papers on your wall and cupboards and write down all important information, dates, formulae, mnemonics, graphs, diagrams, flowcharts, etc. that are important or are difficult to learn. Keeping these chart papers in front of your eyes all the time will be an extremely useful tool when it comes to revision. Create flashcards and notes for the last moment of preparation and carry them around yourself. You can utilize them anywhere even while commuting or standing in a queue somewhere.

4. Know what to study

Now that the term 2 exams have already started, you are not studying just to study, you are studying to gain marks! At this point, know where to emphasize your time and energy and study only what is important.

Take the rigorous practice of all the crucial concepts and prepare for the term 2 exams only through hand-written notes or term 2 exam-appropriate materials.

Know what to study

5. Practice from CBSE Sample Papers

One of the most effective ways to prepare for Class 10th Board exams is to practice on previous years’ papers and CBSE sample papers class 10 and CBSE sample papers class 12. This helps you get familiar with the format of the questions, brush up on your knowledge and overcome your fear of Class 10th Board exams. Solving CBSE sample question papers will help you revise in all their probability. You can solve more sample papers from Score More 20 sample papersThese are strictly based on the latest syllabus and design of question papers issued by CBSE. In this book, solutions are given as per the CBSE marking scheme. It gives you a fair idea of the format of the class 10-question paper as it will appear in the examination.

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