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CBSE Class 12th Maths exam 2020 analysis based on feedback from students, expert
CBSE Class 12 Maths exam analysis 2020: The Maths exam was conducted from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. The theory exam carries 80 marks.
Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) on Tuesday conducted the class 12th Mathematics examination at various centres spread across the country. The Maths exam was conducted from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. The theory exam carries 80 marks.
According to Vishnu Dutt Sharma, CEO of Vidyamandir classes the overall questions were of easy to moderate level. “Questions in sets 1 and 3 were easy, The one marker questions in section A and two marker questions in section B were easy. While the section four marker questions in section C and six marker questions in section D were moderate. Question from parabola AOD was tricky. Calculus was more & Vector 3D was less Questions from Probability Matrix Determinants were okay types. Paper was direct if a student has practised then it was a good paper,” he said.
Deepti Sharma, head of mathematics of Shiv Nadar School said, "The question paper was neither too easy nor too tough. Students who have their concepts clear should be able to score well in the paper. Also, the students who would have solved the last ten years’ question papers should score good marks in this exam.”
A student, Hari Haran of Shiv Nadar Schools said, “It was not a very easy paper, as there were concept based questions. The newly added format of multiple-choice questions was tricky. Since I had prepared well for the exam, I think I will be able to score fine.”
Lucknow:
In Lucknow, a number of CBSE Class 12 students found their Mathematics question paper very lengthy.
Aditi, a student at GD Goenka Public School, Lucknow said, “Multiple Choice Questions were very tricky and took time to solve”. Another student from the same school Ansh said, “MCQs took very long to get the correct answer”.
Another student, Swapnil also shared the same opinion that the paper was lengthy and the difficulty level was moderate.
Sarvasv Pandey, a student at GD Goenka Public School said some of the questions were completely concept based and easy to solve. Samuel was happy with his attempt as long questions were from the expected ones.
Overall paper was moderate but there was variation in difficulty levels in different sets as per Mathematics Faculty of GD Goenka, Daud.
Agartala:
Isha Datta, student of Pranavananda Vidyamandir said, “ The question paper was average. According to me, some questions were easy and some were tough. My paper went good.”
Sujit Biswas, maths teacher of Hindi Higher Secondary school said, “ The question paper was nice. Some questions were common and according to me, poor students can score by attempting these questions. And the meritorious students can score 100 for these questions.”
Chandigarh:
Sumedh Sharma, a student at a private school in sector 26 said that the paper was based on NCERT textbook. He categorized paper moderate. “Overall the paper was easy but certain questions were difficult,” he said.
Vasudha Kumar, another student at a government school in sector 37 said, “The one marker questions were tricky. Conceptual knowledge was tested in that. I was able to do it because I had studied and prepared it well.”
Madhu Sharma, a city based teacher said, “Students had a mixed reactions to the paper. Some students said that paper was easy while some students said that it was difficult and lengthy.” She added, “Some questions in one mark section and three mark section were difficult. Overall the paper was based on CBSE pattern. The difficulty level of exam depends on the preparation of students but overall it was moderate.”
(with input from Rajeev Mullick in Lucknow, Priyanka Deb Barman in Agartala, and Shristi jaswal in Chandigarh)
