Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) successfully conducted Class 12 History Examination 1 April, 2025From 10:30 am to 1:30 pmFollowing the CBSE guidelines, examinations were conducted in various centers, in which students needed to carry their admit cards and school IDs for verification.
Additionally, the students were given Read time 15 minutes Before the exam to carefully review the question paper.
CBSE Class 12 History Exam Pattern and Structure
CBSE Class 12 History Question Paper Follow the prescribed format, which includes 37 questions are divided into five major classes,
- Multiple choice question (mcq) – This section tested the knowledge of the fundamental historical facts and concepts of the students. While some questions were straight, others needed deep analytical thinking.
- Short-answer questions – These questions demanded briefly detailed reactions, assessing the ability of students to clearly present historical information.
- Long time questions -This section evaluated the students’ historical events in depth understanding, requiring well -structured clarification and significant analysis.
- Source-based questions – Students were given historical sources (lessons or visuals) and asked to interpret their ability to reference and analyze historical evidence.
- Map-based questions – This section assessed the geographical knowledge related to historical events, which required students to identify and mark important places.
Response of teachers CBSE Class 12 on History Paper
Teachers who againVIwed paper describes it Well balanced and courseDraw directly with most questions NCERT textbook,
- Vyula, PGT History Silverline Prestige School, GhaziabadNoted that there was paper “Easy to medium” In difficulty.
- The MCQ section had a mixture of direct and slightly difficult questionsTo ensure that students who studied the material can score well.
- Short-answer questions were largely straightAllows students to try confidently.
- Source-based questions were brief but needed to read carefullyOn a case-based question Upanishads Some were considered challenging by some students.
- Maps-based questions were directMake them relatively easy for those who practiced map work.
Teachers emphasized that paper Tested both effectively factual knowledge and analytical skillsEspecially Long-term answer and source-based section,
Students’ reactions CBSE Class 12 on History Paper
The student response in the examination, based on their level of preparation, was with different opinions:
- Majority found MCQs and short-answer questions manageableAs they were similar to previous years pattern and NCERT-based.
- Long north of mixed reactions received-Som students found them time consumingWhile others who practiced structured answers, they fulfilled them comfortably.
- Source-based questions were generally well receivedexcept for the Case study related to UpanishadsWhich found something complicated.
- Map questions were considered scoringMost students expect full marks in this section.
Overall, the students who had well revised the NCERT textbooks and practiced previous years papers. Fair and balancedHowever, people who fully rely on Rot Learning had to face challenges Analytical and explanatory section,
