Class 11 - Chemistry - Ch 14 - Environmental Chemistry - Atmospheric Pollution - Concept Points (#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

Environmental Chemistry Atmospheric Pollution Concept Points

Environmental Chemistry: 
The branch of chemistry which deals with the study of various chemical changes and reactions occurring in environment is called Environmental chemistry. It includes our surroundings as air, water, soil, forest etc.


Environment constitutes air, water, soil, plants and atmosphere around us.

Environmental Pollution: 
Environmental pollution is the effect of undesirable changes in our surroundings that have harmful effects on plants, animals and human beings.

Pollutants: 
A substance which causes pollution is known as pollutant. Pollutants can be solid, liquid or gaseous substances, present in higher concentration. It can be produced due to human activities or natural happenings.


Atmospheric Pollution:
The atmosphere that surrounds the earth is not of the same thickness at different heights. Atmospheric pollution is generally studied as tropospheric and stratospheric pollution.

CBSE Introduces New passing criteria for CBSE Class 10 students For Examination 2019 (#cbsenews)(#eduvictors)

CBSE  Introduces New passing criteria for CBSE Class 10 students For Examination 2019

CBSE  Introduces New passing criteria for CBSE Class 10 students For Examination 2019

CBSE (read the recent notification here)  has introduced new passing criteria for class 10 students. All candidates who had appeared in the CBSE Class 10 exam last year (2017) were exempted from separate pass criteria in internal assessment and Board examinations.

CBSE Class 11 - Computer Science (C++) - Sample Question Paper - (2018-19)(#eduvictors)(#cbsepapers)

CBSE Class 11 - Computer Science  (C++)
 - Sample Question Paper - (2018-19)

Be it Science or Engineering, medical world or launching Space Shuttles, Study of Universe or global communications, Research and Development or Edutainment – the core ingredient is computer. 

Here are the learning objectives of Computer Science subject, introduced in class 11: 

1. To understand the problem statement 

2. To develop logic for problem solving 

3. To understand the concept of Object Oriented Methodology 

4. To implement Object Oriented Programming using C++ 

5. To understand the concept of working with Relational Database 

6. To understand the basic concept of algebra of logic 7. To understand and explore the world of communication and network

Here follows the class 11 Half Year Computer Science sample question paper to assess your knowledge.

Class 9 - Biology - Why do we fall ill? - Important Definitions (#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

Why do we fall ill? - Important Definitions

Health: 
A state of being well enough to function well physically, mentally and socially.

WHO defined health as ‘a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity’"

Disease:
Lack of feeling of ease or distress due to impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning or structural disorder.

Hygiene :
Condition and practices that help to maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases.


Symptoms:
A series of events occurring that often point to a disease or condition.

Signs:
Objective evidence of disease as identified by physicians or doctors.

Grading System in CBSE For 10th & 12th (#eduvictors)

Grading System in CBSE For 10th & 12th

For awarding the grades, the Board shall put all the passed students in a rank order and will

award grades as follows:

• A-1 Top 1/8th of the passed candidates
• A-2 Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
• B-1 Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
• B-2 Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
• C-1 Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
• C-2 Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
• D-1 Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
• D-2 Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
• E Failed candidates

Notes:

CBSE Class 12 - English (Core) - Sample Question Paper - (2018-19)(#cbsepapers)(#eduvictors)

CBSE Class 12 - English (Core)
 - Sample Question Paper - (2018-19)

Consequent upon the feedback received from the various stakeholders and subsequent deliberation in the meetings of Committee of Courses of the Board and the subject experts, CBSE has decided to change the question paper pattern for English (Core) subject for the current session (2018-2019).

For detail, you may see the notification.  

In Section A,  the No. of Passages has been reduced to two. 

In Passage 1, there will be: 

• 5-MCQs (1 mark each) 
• 9-Very short answer type questions including 3 Qs on vocabulary for 1 mark each 
• 3-Short answer type question (2 marks each)

The Passage - 2, there will be 2 Long answer type questions (5 marks each).

Section A will have 19 questions of 30 marks while the question paper will have 35 as total number of questions. Here follows the sample question paper and marking scheme of English (Core):

Parenting: Find Out If Your Kid has Anxiety! (#parenting)(#eduvictors)

Parenting: Find Out If Your Kid has Anxiety!

Manoneet becomes panic a day before examination and starts yelling that he does not remember anything. All the important formulae he learned has forgotten. It is estimated that 5% to 20% of urban kids suffer from depression or anxiety. It is good if these signs and symptoms get identified as early to get a timely treatment. All kids are moody and it is difficult to judge how much stress they have. There is no harm in consulting a child psychologist.

How to identify the signs?