CBSE Class 12 Mathematics 2016 Previous Year Question Paper (Set-2)
This is the CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Previous Year Question Paper from the 2016 Main Exams (Outside-South-Set-2). The paper contains a total of 26 questions and is divided into three sections: Section A, Section B, and Section C. Section A comprises questions 1 to 6, which are very short-answer type questions, each carrying 1 mark. Section B includes questions 7 to 19, which are long-answer type I questions, each worth 4 marks. Section C contains questions 20 to 26, which are long-answer type II questions, each carrying 6 marks. A total of 100 marks are allocated for the paper, with a duration of 3 hours. Solving this board question paper is crucial for students to understand the exam pattern, marking scheme, and difficulty level, thereby enhancing their preparation and performance in the upcoming CBSE board examinations.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 12 |
| Subject | Mathematics |
| Session | 2016 |
| Language | Hindi |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The paper has 26 questions divided into three sections: Section A (6 x 1 mark), Section B (13 x 4 marks), and Section C (7 x 6 marks), totaling 100 marks in 3 hours.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Algebra
- Calculus
- Vectors
- 3D Geometry
- Probability
- Matrices
- Determinants
- Inverse Trigonometric Functions
- Application of Integrals
- Differential Equations
- Linear Programming
Important topics
- Very Short Answer Questions (1 Mark)
- Long Answer Type I Questions (4 Marks)
- Long Answer Type II Questions (6 Marks)
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Question paper text
SET-2
Series ONS
रोल नं.
कोड नं.
Code No. 65/2/S
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 26 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 अविध के दौरान वे उत्तर-पुस्तिका पर कोई उत्तर नहीं लिखेंगे।
<math>\blacktriangle</math> 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 26 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
Time allowed: 3 hours
अधिकतम अंक : 100
65/2/S
Maximum Marks: 100 1 P.T.O.
सामान्य निर्देश :
(i) सभी प्रश्न अनिवार्य हैं।
- कृपया जाँच कर लें कि इस प्रश्न-पत्र में 26 प्रश्न हैं।
- खण्ड अ के प्रश्न 1 - 6 तक अति लघु-उत्तर वाले प्रश्न हैं और प्रत्येक प्रश्न के लिए 1 अंक निर्धारित है।
- खण्ड ब के प्रश्न 7-19 तक दीर्घ-उत्तर I प्रकार के प्रश्न हैं और प्रत्येक प्रश्न के लिए 4 अंक निर्धारित हैं।
- खण्ड स के प्रश्न 20 - 26 तक दीर्घ-उत्तर II प्रकार के प्रश्न हैं और प्रत्येक प्रश्न के लिए 6 अंक निर्धारित हैं।
- उत्तर लिखना प्रारम्भ करने से पहले कृपया प्रश्न का क्रमांक अवश्य लिखिए।
General Instructions:
(i) All questions are compulsory.
- Please check that this question paper contains 26 questions.
- Questions 1 - 6 in Section A are very short-answer type questions carrying 1 mark each.
- Questions 7 - 19 in Section B are long-answer I type questions carrying 4 marks each.
- Questions 20 - 26 in Section C are long-answer II type questions carrying 6 marks each.
- Please write down the serial number of the question before attempting it.
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65/2/S
Frequently asked questions
What is this document?
This is the CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Previous Year Question Paper from the 2016 Main Exams (Outside-South-Set-2).
What is the total marks and duration for the paper?
The paper is for a maximum of 100 marks and has a duration of 3 hours.
How is the question paper structured?
It is divided into three sections: Section A (very short answer, 1 mark each), Section B (long answer I, 4 marks each), and Section C (long answer II, 6 marks each).
Why is solving previous year papers important for CBSE Class 12 Mathematics?
Solving previous year question papers helps students understand the board pattern, question types, and marking scheme, improving their exam preparation and confidence.
What types of questions are included in the paper?
The paper includes very short answer, long answer type I, and long answer type II questions covering various topics in Mathematics.
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