"Moderate And Balanced": CBSE Class 12 Physics Exam Analysis

While the questions were manageable, they demanded careful numerical evaluation and conceptual clarity, and the MCQ section required more calculation-based thinking than expected.

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"Moderate And Balanced": CBSE Class 12 Physics Exam Analysis

New Delhi: The CBSE Class 12 Physics Exam analyses are out, with expert shedding light on the question paper. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted the exam today, February 20.

The Physics paper is characterized as moderate and balanced, as per the experts’ feedback. Here, experts and teaching staff from Delhi’s Army Public School have shared their insight on the Physics paper. Anshu Khera, PGT Physics, Dinesh Yadav, PGT Physics, Rakesh Sansanwal, TGT physics, and the Principal, Dr. Neetu Kapoor shared their observations regarding the paper.

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While the paper maintained a fair distribution of marks across the syllabus, the experts pointed out, it required a strong grasp of conceptual application. “It followed a similar structural integrity to the CBSE sample papers but presented specific challenges at the time.
Initial reactions were mixed,” the experts opined, adding that the students felt relieved by the direct derivations, which gave them confidence early on.

However, the feedback went on to add, many reported feeling “rushed” toward the end due to the Optics calculations, and there was a common sentiment of confusion regarding the case-based scenarios, management and higher-order thinking. “Though both the case-based were MCQ, while CBSE sample paper had one Case based of the form 1 1 and 2 marker questions,” the experts added

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