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CBSE class 12 Political science exam analysis based on students and teachers feedback
CBSE Class 12 Political science exam analysis: Read the analysis of the exam based on the feedback from the students and teachers here.
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday conducted the Class 12 Political Science examination at various centres spread across the country. The examination was held between 10.30 am and 1.30 pm.
The board conducts the Class 12 Political Science Board Exam under the Arts stream. The weightage of the theory paper is 80 marks, while the project work has a weightage of 20 marks.
The first twenty questions carry the weightage of one mark each. Then there are three short answer type questions of 2 marks each. The next set carries four long-answer type questions of 4 marks each. Question nos. 28 to 31 are of 5 marks each. Question number 31 is a map-based question. The last three questions are of essy type, and carry 6 marks each.
A total of 199763 candidates were registered for the CBSE class 12th political science exam. The exam was conducted across 2698 centres n India and foreign countries. From the violence hit Delhi area, a total of 98% attendance was recorded on Friday.
Agartala
Sinjini Kunda, student of Kathiya Baba Higher Secondary School said, “Overall the question paper was nice but tricky. Though all the questions came from our prescribed textbooks, some of the students including me became confused due to certain in-depth questions. I attempted all questions, but I am not fully satisfied.”
Mrinal Debbarma, Political Science teacher of Hindi Higher Secondary School said, “The question pattern, to me, is much better than the previous years. Students now are much aware of general knowledge apart from their text books. So, I feel even the average students could score better results”.
LUCKNOW
CBSE Class 12 students of Political Science examination were happy after writing their examination, students said they are confident to score good marks. Students of GD Goenka Public School, Lucknow, Siddhi and Jea said that overall it was a good question paper and are looking forward to scoring good marks.
Their other schoolmates, Ishty, Shazeb and Rushaid said: “MCQ and very short answer type questions were indirect and required in depth knowledge of the topic with proper understanding of the chapters whereas short answer and long answer questions were easy and most of them were direct.“ Vaishali and Jagriti - Most of the questions were similar to the ones in the pre board exams.
Patna:
Most of the students in Patna said that the Political Science examination was easy. They said that the paper was not lengthy and they completed it before time.
Laiba Nausheed of Holy Mission Secondary School said, “I found the paper very easy. Questions matched with the NCERT syllabus. Few one-mark questions were tricky. I was able to solve paper before time. The map question was easy and marks fetching. I hope to score above 70 out of 80.”
While Arya Anand of the same school said that paper was easier than the previous year. She said, “Questions were easier in comparison to last year. There were plenty of questions from International Relations. Overall, questions were straightforward and easy. I was afraid that paper would be lengthy but it was crisp. I hope to get at least 75 out to 80 marks.”
Ashish Kumar of Delhi Model Public School said, “Objective questions were easy for those who had studied NCERT textbook thoroughly. I found section D the easiest. Long answer type questions were asked from key topics. I am expecting good marks.”
Puja Kumari of DAV BSEB said, “Questions were easier than my expectation. Questions were asked from studied topic. Few questions matched with a sample paper. Multiple-choice questions were scoring. I finished writing 20 minutes before time. I hope to score above 70,”
Chandigarh:
CBSE Class 12 political science examination was easy, say students. The questions were direct and easy, say experts.
Pavitra, a student who appeared at the GMSSS Sector 16 said, “The questions were very direct and easy. However I found the paper lengthy because of which I am afraid I was not able to give my 100 %. I was rushing through the questions in the entire exam.”
The short questions were easy and very scoring, said, Bindu Kumari, another student who appeared at a private city school. “I was able to complete the one marker questions within 15 minutes.”
Sukhratanjit Kaur Naaz, city school teacher, said, “The paper was very easy and to the point, the questions were on the expected lines. No tricky language was used and almost all questions were direct.”
(With inputs from Rajeev Mullick in Lucknow, Megha in Patna, Srishti Jaswal in Chandigarh and Priyanka Deb Barman in Agartala.)
