Exam tip 2: Computer Science

Key points to score well in ISC Computer Science

1. Stay calm during the examination so that you can recall your studies to the best.
2. Read each question carefully.
3. Preferably use the reading time to make the best choice of the questions from Section A, B and C.
4. Follow the tentative time management as

Part 1- 40 min

Section A- 50 min

Section B- 50 min

Section C- 30 min

Revision- 10 min

5. Attempt an extra question only and only if required.
6. Show the working of all the output based questions.
7. For Boolean questions, mention laws and reasons wherever needed.
8. Avoid overwriting, prefer redoing the same after cutting.
9. Avoid using whitener.
10. Bring transparent writing pad and pencil box.
11. Attempt all the parts of one question together under one section. Also write the question numbers carefully.
12. Attempt all the questions.

Key points to score well in ICSE Computer Applications

1. Stay calm during the examination so that you can recall your studies to the best.
2. Read each question carefully.
3. Preferably use the reading time to make the best choice of the questions from Section B.
4. Follow the tentative time management as

Section A- 40 min

Section B- 15 min for each program

Revision + time taking questions- 20 min

5. Attempt an extra question only and only if required.
6. Show the working of all the output based questions.
7. Do write either comments or VDT for each program.
8. Do the rough work on the same sheet alongside.
9. Avoid overwriting; prefer redoing the same after cutting.
10. Avoid using whitener.
11. Bring transparent writing pad and pencil box.
12. Attempt all the questions.