The datesheet for CBSE 12th board exam has been announced and
students have less than 2 months to prepare for the exam. It is required
that they are aware of the information conveyed by CBSE over the
website. This will help in refining the preparation and plan their
studies accordingly. The exam for class 12th will start from March 2,
2015 and end on April 17, 2015. In this regard, a marking scheme has
been specified by CBSE for each subject.
For the subject- Mathematics following is the marking pattern notified by CBSE based on the sample paper 2014-15:
S. No.
|
Typology of Question
|
Marks
|
Marks
(in
percentage)
|
1.
|
Remembering- (Knowledge based
Simple recall
questions, to know specific facts, terms, concepts, principles, or theories;
Identify, define, or recite, information)
|
20
|
20
|
2.
|
Understanding(Comprehension-
to be familiar
with meaning and to understand conceptually, interpret, compare,
contrast,
explain, paraphrase, or interpret information)
|
16
|
16
|
3.
|
Application
(Use
abstract information in
concrete
situation, to apply knowledge to new situations; Use given content to
interpret a situation, provide an example, or solve a problem)
|
25
|
25
|
4.
|
High
Order Thinking Skills (Analysis& Synthesis- Classify,
compare, contrast, or differentiate between different pieces of information;
Organize and/or integrate unique pieces of information from a variety of
sources)
|
21
|
21
|
5.
|
Evaluation
and Multi-Disciplinary-(Appraise, judge, and/or justify the value or
worth of a decision or outcome, or to predict outcomes based on values)
|
18
|
18
|
6.
|
TOTAL
|
100
|
100
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