CBSE Class 12 History Paper Analysis 2024: Exam Review, Student Feedback and Expert View

CBSE Class 12 History Paper Analysis 2024: Check the detailed analysis of the CBSE Class 12 history exam 2024. Get students’ feedback and expert reviews here. Also, get a link to download all sets of the CBSE Class 12 History question paper along with the answer key.

Mar 29, 2024, 11:09 IST
CBSE Class 12 History Paper Analysis 2024: Exam Review, Student Feedback and Expert View
CBSE Class 12 History Paper Analysis 2024: Exam Review, Student Feedback and Expert View

CBSE Class 12 History Exam Paper Analysis 2024:  The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Examination for Class 12 students for the academic year 2023–24 has begun. On March 28, 2024, the CBSE successfully conducted the class 12 history exam from 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. In this article, we have provided a detailed analysis of the CBSE Class 12 history paper. Here, you will get to know the students' feedback and experts’ reviews on the difficulty level and pattern of questions involved in CBSE Class 12 history Exam 2024. We have also shared the history question paper PDF link and answer key here.

CBSE Class 12 History Exam 2024: Key Highlights 

Check the key details about the CBSE Class 12 history exam below:

Particulars

Details

Exam Conducting Body

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Subject

History 

Subject Code

027

Mode of Exam

Offline

Exam Duration

3 Hours

Medium of Exam

English / Hindi

Type of Questions

MCQs, Short and Long Answer Type Questions, Source based Questions, Map based questions

Theory Marks

80

Internal Assessment

20

Total Marks

100

Passing Marks

33% in aggregate

CBSE Class 12 History Paper Review 2024

CBSE Class 12 History Exam 2024 is reviewed to be of moderate difficulty. The question paper pattern was on the line of the official CBSE sample paper.  

Note: The exam analysis provided here is completely based on the feedback and reviews shared by students and teachers. Exam analysis of the CBSE Class 12 History examination should be interpreted as a subjective assessment because individual viewpoints may differ. 

Type of Questions Asked in CBSE Class 12 History Exam 2024

  • The CBSE Class 12 History Exam 2024 was for 80 marks and had 34 questions. Students were given 3 hours to complete the paper. 
  • The paper was divided into five sections:

Section

Types of Questions

Number of Questions

Marks 

Section A

MCQs 

21

1X21= 21

Section B

Short Answer Type Questions 

6

3X6= 18

Section C

Long Answer Type Questions 

3

8X3= 24

Section D

Source Based Questions 

3

4X3= 12

Section E

Map  Based Questions 

1

5X1= 5

CBSE Class 12 History Exam Analysis 2024 - Students Reaction

  • Students found the history paper moderate and lengthy. 
  • Questions were based on the prescribed history syllabus and NCERT books. 
  • In the MCQ section, some questions were direct and easy, whereas others were a bit tricky. 
  • Short-answer questions were also easy. 
  • Long-answer questions and map-based questions were comparatively difficult. 
  • Long-answer questions were lengthy. 

CBSE Class 12 History Paper Analysis 2024 - Experts' Review

The subject experts opined that the paper was balanced and had a moderate difficulty level. The paper pattern followed the format that was provided in the official CBSE sample paper.  Objective-type questions were easy. Short-answer-type questions were simple and direct. Source-based questions were also easy. According to subject teachers and experts, students who covered the syllabus in depth will be able to score good marks in the paper. 

CBSE Class 12 History Question Paper 2024

View and download the CBSE Class 12 History Board Exam 2024 Question Paper by using the link given below: 

CBSE Class 12 History Question Paper 2024 PDF

CBSE Class 12 History Answer Key 2024

View and download the CBSE Class 12 History Board Exam 2024 Answer Key by using the link given below: 

CBSE Class 12 History Answer Key 2024 and Question Papers, Download PDF All SETs

CBSE Class 12 Result Date 2024

CBSE Class 12 Board Exam Results for the academic session 2023–24 are expected to be declared in May 2024. You will be able to check your CBSE Class 12 results by clicking on the links mentioned below:

CBSE Board Result 2024

Also Check: 

CBSE Class 12 Syllabus 2023-2024 (All Subjects)

CBSE Class 12 Sample Paper 2023-2024 (All Subjects)

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