CBSE Class 12th History Exam Review 2019 update: CBSE concluded the history board exam for class 12th students today, March 25, 2019. The exam paper was conducted smoothly without any chaos. Students were elated with the CBSE Class 12th History paper and satisfied with their performance. The questions were lengthy.
A student told Times of India portal that, though, she found two-three questions as tricky, the rest of the questions were directly from the NCERT.
A few students said that they were asked questions which was out of syllabus.
CBSE Class 12th History paper pattern and marks distribution
Section Name | Type of questions | Marks |
Section – A | Very Short | 2marks |
Section – B | Short Answer | 4 marks |
Section – C | Long Answer | 8 marks |
Section – D | Sources Based | 7 marks |
Section – E |
Questions based on maps | 5 marks |
General instructions to students mentioned in the question paper
- Answer all the questions. Some questions have internal choice. Marks are indicated against each questions.
- Answer to question nos. 1 to 3carrying 2 marks should not exceed 30 words each.
- Answer to question nos. 4 to 9 carrying 4 marks should not exceed 100 words each.
- Answer to question nos. 10 to 12 carrying 4 marks should not exceed 350 words each.
- Questions nos. 13 to 15 are source based questions.
- Questions No. 16 is a Map question that includes identification and location of significant test items.
Important points at a glance
- CBSE concluded the History board exam for class 12th students today, March 25, 2019.
- The exam paper was conducted smoothly without any chaos.
- The commenced at 10:30 am and ended concluded at 01:30 pm.
- Students were elated with the CBSE Class 12th History paper and satisfied with their performance.
- Each question in the paper was simple and straight.
- The paper was easy and scoring.
- The questions were lengthy.
- Maps and Source based Questions were also straight.
Exam Name: CBSE Class 12th History Exam
Exam conducting authority: Central Board of Secondary Education
Exam Date: March 25, 2019
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