CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Previous Year Question Paper 2017 (Set 1, Foreign)
This is the CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Previous Year Question Paper from the 2017 Main Exams, Foreign Set-1. The paper is designed for a duration of 3 hours and carries a maximum of 100 marks. It comprises 29 questions divided into four sections: A, B, C, and D. Section A has 4 questions worth 1 mark each, Section B has 8 questions worth 2 marks each, Section C has 11 questions worth 4 marks each, and Section D has 6 questions worth 6 marks each. While there are no overall choices in the paper, internal choices are provided in three 4-mark questions and three 6-mark questions. Students are permitted to ask for logarithmic tables if needed, but calculators are not allowed. Solving this board question paper is crucial for students to understand the exam pattern, question types, and marking scheme, thereby enhancing their preparation and performance in the upcoming board examinations.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 12 |
| Subject | Mathematics |
| Session | 2017 |
| Language | Hindi |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The question paper consists of 29 questions divided into four sections: A (4x1=4 marks), B (8x2=16 marks), C (11x4=44 marks), and D (6x6=36 marks), totaling 100 marks in 3 hours.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Mathematics
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Vectors
- 3D Geometry
- Probability
- Matrices
- Determinants
- Relations and Functions
- Inverse Trigonometric Functions
- Applications of Integrals
- Differential Equations
- Linear Programming
- Vector Algebra
- Three Dimensional Geometry
- Linear Programming Problems
- Probability Distributions
- Bayes' Theorem
Important topics
- Matrices
- Determinants
- Continuity and Differentiability
- Indefinite and Definite Integrals
- Applications of Integrals
- Differential Equations
- Vector Algebra
- Three Dimensional Geometry
- Linear Programming
- Probability
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Question paper text
SET-1
Series GBM/2
कोड नं.
Code No. 65/2/1
रोल नं. परीक्षार्थी कोड को उत्तर-पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ठ
पर अवश्य लिखें ।
Candidates must write the Code on the
title page of the answer-book.
Roll No.
कृपया जाँच कर लें कि इस प्रश्न-पत्र में मुद्रित पृष्ठ 12 हैं।
प्रश्न-पत्र में दाहिने हाथ की ओर दिए गए कोड नम्बर को छात्र उत्तर-पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ठ पर लिखें ।
कृपया जाँच कर लें कि इस प्रश्न-पत्र में 29 प्रश्न हैं।
कृपया प्रश्न का उत्तर लिखना शुरू करने से पहले, प्रश्न का क्रमांक अवश्य लिखें।
इस प्रश्न-पत्र को पढ़ने के लिए 15 मिनट का समय दिया गया है। प्रश्न-पत्र का वितरण पूर्वाह्न में 10.15 बजे किया जाएगा । 10.15 बजे से 10.30 बजे तक छात्र केवल प्रश्न-पत्र को पढ़ेंगे और इस अवधि के दौरान वे उत्तर-पुस्तिका पर कोई उत्तर नहीं लिखेंगे ।
Please check that this question paper contains 12 printed pages.
Code number given on the right hand side of the question paper should be written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate.
Please check that this question paper contains 29 questions.
Please write down the Serial Number of the question before attempting it.
15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question paper will be distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the students will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on the answer-book during this period.
गणित
MATHEMATICS
निर्धारित समय : 3 घण्टे
अधिकतम अंक : 100
Time allowed: 3 hours Maximum Marks: 100
P.T.O.
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सामान्य निर्देश:
(i) सभी प्रश्न अनिवार्य हैं ।
- इस प्रश्न-पत्र में 29 प्रश्न हैं जो चार खण्डों में विभाजित हैं : अ, ब, स तथा द । खण्ड अ में 4 प्रश्न हैं जिनमें से प्रत्येक एक अंक का है । खण्ड ब में 8 प्रश्न हैं जिनमें से प्रत्येक दो अंक का है । खण्ड स में 11 प्रश्न हैं जिनमें से प्रत्येक चार अंक का है । खण्ड द में 6 प्रश्न हैं जिनमें से प्रत्येक छ: अंक का है।
- खण्ड अ में सभी प्रश्नों के उत्तर एक शब्द, एक वाक्य अथवा प्रश्न की आवश्यकतानुसार दिए जा सकते हैं।
- पूर्ण प्रश्न-पत्र में विकल्प नहीं हैं। फिर भी चार अंकों वाले 3 प्रश्नों में तथा छः अंकों वाले 3 प्रश्नों में आन्तरिक विकल्प है। ऐसे सभी प्रश्नों में से आपको एक ही विकल्प हल करना है /
- कैलकुलेटर के प्रयोग की अनुमति नहीं है। यदि आवश्यक हो, तो आप लघुगणकीय सारणियाँ माँग सकते हैं।
General Instructions:
- All questions are compulsory.
- The question paper consists of 29 questions divided into four sections A, B, C and D. Section A comprises of 4 questions of one mark each, Section B comprises of 8 questions of two marks each, Section C comprises of 11 questions of four marks each and Section D comprises of 6 questions of six marks each.
- All questions in Section A are to be answered in one word, one sentence or as per the exact requirement of the question.
- There is no overall choice. However, internal choice has been provided in 3 questions of four marks each and 3 questions of six marks each. You have to attempt only one of the alternatives in all such questions.
- Use of calculators is not permitted. You may ask for logarithmic tables, if required.
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Frequently asked questions
What is this document?
This document is the CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Previous Year Board Question Paper from the 2017 Main Exams, Foreign Set-1.
What is the structure of the paper?
The paper has 29 questions divided into four sections (A, B, C, D) with varying marks per question (1, 2, 4, and 6 marks) and a total of 100 marks.
Is there any choice available in the questions?
Yes, there is no overall choice, but internal choices are provided in 3 questions of four marks each and 3 questions of six marks each.
What is the duration and maximum marks for this paper?
The exam is for a duration of 3 hours and the maximum marks are 100.
How does solving this previous year paper help?
Solving this previous year question paper helps students understand the board exam pattern, question difficulty, and time management, improving their preparation and confidence.
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