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Key Facts: RBSE SS Home Science Exam

018

RBSE subject code for Home Science

RBSE 2026 subject-wise statistics

Theory 56 + Sessional 14

Typical full marks / assessment pattern

RBSE syllabus examination scheme

3 h 15 m

Typical theory paper duration (where applicable)

RBSE Class 12 / Praveshika schemes

33%

Common minimum pass threshold under RBSE regulations

RBSE examination regulations (confirm circular)

2026

Main examination cycle evidenced in official subject-wise statistics

rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in/statistics2026.htm

MCQ study aid

Local bank adapts knowledge to four-option MCQs; official paper is mixed/performance format

OpenExamPrep assessment-format policy

RBSE Senior Secondary (Class 12) Home Science (code 018): Theory 56 + Sessional 14 = 70 and Practical 30 = 100; 3 hours 15 minutes (theory). Pass about 33% per RBSE rules (confirm circular). Fee as per board notification. Free English MCQ study aid — not a full official-format simulation.

Sample RBSE SS Home Science Practice Questions

Try these sample questions to review concepts for the RBSE SS Home Science exam. Each question includes a detailed explanation. Start the interactive quiz above for the full 100+ question experience with AI tutoring.

1In Class 12 Home Science (Human Ecology and Family Sciences), 'meaningful work' is best described as work that:
A.Provides livelihood along with purpose, skill use, dignity, and social contribution
B.Is limited to unpaid domestic chores only
C.Means any activity done only for entertainment
D.Excludes all traditional Indian occupations by definition
Explanation: Meaningful work combines economic livelihood with purpose, skill application, dignity, and contribution to society—not mere drudgery or leisure alone.
2Which of the following is commonly listed among traditional occupations of India in the work and livelihood unit?
A.Handicrafts
B.Satellite mission control only
C.Cryptocurrency day-trading only
D.Offshore deep-sea drilling only
Explanation: NCERT HEFS highlights traditional livelihoods such as agriculture, handicrafts, Indian cuisine, and visual arts among others.
3Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) primarily aims to support:
A.Education of girls from disadvantaged groups, especially at upper primary and secondary levels
B.Only elite private boarding for boys in metros
C.Only vocational training for retired military officers
D.Only foreign-language coaching for urban professionals
Explanation: KGBV is a scheme to provide residential schooling for girls from disadvantaged communities, improving access and retention in education.
4Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao primarily addresses concerns related to:
A.Declining child sex ratio and the need to educate and empower the girl child
B.Only export subsidies for textile mills
C.Only rural road construction targets
D.Only urban metro ticket pricing
Explanation: BBB P focuses on improving the child sex ratio and promoting survival, protection, and education of the girl child.
5Ergonomics in the workplace is best defined as the science of:
A.Designing work, tools, and environments to fit human capabilities and reduce strain
B.Only calculating company stock dividends
C.Only measuring rainfall for agriculture
D.Only counting inventory boxes in a warehouse
Explanation: Ergonomics (human factors) designs jobs, equipment, and workplaces around human anatomy and cognition to improve comfort, safety, and efficiency.
6A major benefit of applying ergonomics at work is:
A.Reduced musculoskeletal strain and improved productivity and safety
B.Automatic increase in product retail price only
C.Elimination of the need for any training forever
D.Guarantee of zero customer complaints in all sectors
Explanation: Good ergonomic design lowers injury risk (especially musculoskeletal), supports efficiency, and improves comfort—key benefits discussed in the unit.
7Soft skills important for livelihood and workplace success include:
A.Communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability
B.Only pure muscle strength with no interpersonal ability
C.Only memorising product barcodes without listening
D.Only refusing all feedback from supervisors
Explanation: Life skills/soft skills for livelihood include communication, cooperation, critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability alongside technical skills.
8Gender issues related to work in India often include which of the following patterns?
A.Unequal unpaid care burden, wage gaps, and occupational segregation
B.Identical pay and care loads for all genders in every occupation historically
C.Complete absence of women from any traditional craft
D.Legal ban on all women working outside the home nationwide
Explanation: The unit discusses unequal distribution of unpaid care work, pay disparities, limited opportunities, and gendered occupational patterns—not absolute legal bans on women's work.
9ECCE stands for:
A.Early Childhood Care and Education
B.Eastern Coastal Climate Estimate
C.Electronic Consumer Care Exchange
D.Emergency Cardiac Care Evaluation
Explanation: ECCE means Early Childhood Care and Education—integrated care, development, and learning for young children.
10A core principle of quality ECCE is that young children learn best through:
A.Play-based, developmentally appropriate experiences
B.Only rigid adult lectures with no interaction
C.Only continuous high-stakes written exams from age two
D.Complete isolation from peers and caregivers
Explanation: Quality ECCE emphasises play, exploration, responsive caregiving, and developmentally appropriate practice rather than formal exam pressure.

About the RBSE SS Home Science Exam

The Rajasthan RBSE Senior Secondary (Class 12) Home Science examination (subject code 018) is conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (RBSE), Ajmer. Official 2026 subject-wise main-examination statistics list this paper among assessed subjects (ARTS 2026 stats: 018 HOME SCIENCE; practical components present). Scheme commonly Theory 56 + Sessional 14 = 70 and Practical 30 = 100. Official delivery commonly English/Hindi. The official assessment is mixed written and/or practical/performance format, not pure multiple-choice. The 100 questions on this page are an English-language MCQ study adaptation for concept drills and self-assessment — not an official translation, format simulation, or substitute for writing, practical, project, or performance practice. Aligned to RBSE syllabus materials on rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in (Class 12: 12_2026.pdf; Praveshika path materials as applicable).

Exam sponsor: Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (RBSE). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Official RBSE mixed written theory plus separate practical/viva components. Typical full marks pattern Theory 56 + Sessional 14 = 70 and Practical 30 = 100, theory duration 3 hours 15 minutes. Candidates must often pass theory and practical separately. Local bank: English-language four-option MCQ study adaptation — not a practical simulation. Subject code 018. ARTS 2026 stats: 018 HOME SCIENCE; practical components present.

Time Limit

3 hours 15 minutes (theory); practical duration as per subject scheme (commonly ~3–4 hours)

Passing Score

Minimum 33% marks in the subject as per RBSE examination regulations (confirm current session circulars). Where theory and practical are separate, candidates must pass each component as required by the subject scheme.

Exam / Certification Fees

As per RBSE annual examination fee notification for school/private candidates (Senior Secondary / Class 12 full board form fee is notified each cycle on rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in — confirm the current circular; subject papers are not separately priced on the statistics page)

Exam sponsor website

Reported exam pass rate: See RBSE subject-wise statistics for the current cycle on statistics2026.htm.. This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website

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Our practice resources: topics covered

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25%

Human Development & Family

Lifecycle stages, adolescence, and family relationships.

30%

Nutrition, Food Science & Health

Nutrients, meal planning, food safety, and therapeutic diet concepts.

15%

Resource Management

Time, money, energy, and consumer education.

15%

Fabric & Apparel Concepts

Fibres, care labels, and design techniques.

15%

Communication & Extension

Development communication and community outreach concepts.

Preparing for the RBSE SS Home Science Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: Minimum 33% marks in the subject as per RBSE examination regulations (confirm current session circulars). Where theory and practical are separate, candidates must pass each component as required by the subject scheme.
  • Assessment: Official RBSE mixed written theory plus separate practical/viva components. Typical full marks pattern Theory 56 + Sessional 14 = 70 and Practical 30 = 100, theory duration 3 hours 15 minutes. Candidates must often pass theory and practical separately. Local bank: English-language four-option MCQ study adaptation — not a practical simulation. Subject code 018. ARTS 2026 stats: 018 HOME SCIENCE; practical components present.
  • Time limit: 3 hours 15 minutes (theory); practical duration as per subject scheme (commonly ~3–4 hours)
  • Exam / certification fees: As per RBSE annual examination fee notification for school/private candidates (Senior Secondary / Class 12 full board form fee is notified each cycle on rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in — confirm the current circular; subject papers are not separately priced on the statistics page) Official sources

Using Our Practice Resources

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RBSE SS Home Science: Suggested Study Strategy

1Map every practice session to the official RBSE Home Science unit list, not only popular coaching lists.
2After MCQ drills, write full answers from RBSE-style model papers under timed conditions.
3Verify facts (dates, formulas, definitions) against NCERT/RBSE prescribed books before trusting any third-party summary.
4Track weak categories and re-attempt missed items after 48 hours.
5For languages, literature, music, drawing, typewriting, and shorthand, MCQs support theory—still complete official skill practice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the official RBSE Senior Secondary (Class 12) Home Science exam multiple-choice only?

No. Official RBSE papers mix objective and constructed-response tasks and may include practical/performance components. The 100 questions here are an English-language MCQ study adaptation for concept practice only.

What are full marks and duration for RBSE Home Science?

Common scheme: Theory 56 + Sessional 14 = 70 and Practical 30 = 100; 3 hours 15 minutes (theory); practical duration as per subject scheme (commonly ~3–4 hours). Confirm the exact scheme for code 018 in the current RBSE syllabus PDF on rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in.

What is the passing score?

Minimum 33% marks in the subject as per RBSE examination regulations (confirm current session circulars). Where theory and practical are separate, candidates must pass each component as required by the subject scheme.

How much does the exam cost?

As per RBSE annual examination fee notification for school/private candidates (Senior Secondary / Class 12 full board form fee is notified each cycle on rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in — confirm the current circular; subject papers are not separately priced on the statistics page).

Where are official statistics and syllabus?

Subject-wise 2026 result statistics and board materials are published by RBSE at https://rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in/statistics2026.htm and syllabus PDFs under anudeshika / books sections of https://rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in. Prefer primary board PDFs over third-party summaries.

Is this bank an official RBSE translation?

No. OpenExamPrep publishes one English-language practice bank per exam ID. Target-language terms and texts may appear when they are integral to the skill, but stems, explanations, and SEO copy are English study adaptations — not official translations or language-environment simulations.

How should I use MCQs for a mixed written/practical paper?

Use MCQs for daily concept drills and self-check. Also practise full written answers from RBSE model papers under timed conditions and complete required practicals, projects, or performances.