1. Prepared by: Aleena Sara Elias, Ancy M Varghese, Jiya Rachel Mathew
PREPARATION OF DESIGN AND BLUE-PRINT OF QUESTION PAPER
1. WEIGHTAGE TO MENTAL PROCESS
No Mental Process Score %
1
Retrieves/ recollects/retells information 6 24
2
Readily makes connections to new information based on
past experiences and formulates initial ideas/concepts.
2.5 10
3
Detects similarities and differences. 2.5 10
4
Classifies/ categorises/ organizes information
appropriately.
4 16
5
Translates/ transfers knowledge or understanding and
applies them in new situations.
5 20
6
Establishes cause-effect relationships
7
Makes connections/ relates prior knowledge to new
information/ applies reasoning and draws inferences.
8
Communicates knowledge/ understanding through
different media
9
Imagines/fantasises/designs/predicts based on received
information.
5 20
10
Judges/ appraises/evaluates the merits or demerits of an
idea/develops own solutions to a problem.
TOTAL 25 100
2. 2. WEIGHTAGE TO CONTENT
3. WEIGHTAGE TO TYPES OF QUESTIONS
No
Type of Questions Score %
1
Objective/ Very short answer 11 44
2
Short answer 9 36
3
Essay 5 20
TOTAL 25 100
No
Content Score %
1 Language Elements 5
20
2 Reading Comprehension 5
20
3 Literary Skills 10
40
4 Writing skill 5
20
TOTAL 25 100
3. 4. WEIGHTAGE TO DIFFICULTY LEVEL OF QUESTION
No
Difficulty level of Questions Score %
1
Easy 6.5 26
2
Average 9 36
3
Difficult 9.5 38
TOTAL 25 100
4. PREPARATION OF BLUE-PRINT
NB: The figure [21] in black indicate score and that in red number of questions
Mental
Processes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total
Type of
Questions
Content
O
S O S O S O S O S O S O S O S O E O S
Reading
Skills
1
1
1.5
1
1
1
1.5
1
5
Writing
Skills
5
1
5
Language
Elements
5
5 5
Literary
Skills
6
4
4
4
10
Total
6 1 1.5 1 1.5 4 5 5
25
