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English Core · 2026 · 5 marks
CBSE 2026 · Region 2 · Set 1 · Q6
In a world dominated by screens and social media, the need for regular digital detox has become more important than ever, especially for teenagers.…
In a world dominated by screens and social media, the need for regular digital detox has become more important than ever, especially for teenagers. Write an article for your school magazine highlighting the importance of disconnecting from digital devices for mental clarity, real-world connection, and holistic growth. You may use the cues given below along with your own ideas. You are Neelima / Neel Roy of Class XII B.
• What are the psychological and emotional impacts of excessive screen time?
• How will digital detox help?
• Suggestions on steps that students, parents, and schools can take to promote mindful use of technology.
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What CBSE’s own marking scheme for this paper expects an answer to cover.
impact of excessive screen time - leads to fatigue, anxiety, poor sleep & reduced focus, etc.
benefits of digital detox - improves concentration, good sleep, mindfulness and emotional well-being, etc.
real world connections - enhances communication skills and personal relationships, etc.
role of school - promote screen-free zones, digital wellness awareness and responsible tech use, etc.
role of parents - mindful screen use and balanced routines, encourage other hobbies
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