CBSE User Submitted Papers Class 12 Geography

CBSE Geography model question paper

CBSE User Submitted Papers for class 12 Geography and User Submitted Papers & Solutions of 10+2 Geography are made available by CBSE every year just after the board exams are over. CBSE marking scheme and blue print is provided along with the User Submitted Papers. This helps students find answer the most frequently asked question, How to prepare for CBSE board exams. The best way to prepare for board exams is to understand the questions pattern and practice them as given in User Submitted Papers.

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Board User Submitted Papers of class 12 Geography

CBSE class 12 Board Submitted Papers for Geography for the year 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 with solutions in PDF format for free download. The User Submitted Papers last 10 year for all – NCERT books and based on CBSE latest syllabus must be downloaded and practiced by students. These old 5 to 10 year board User Submitted Papers are the best source to understand question paper pattern and chapter wise weightage in class 12^th Geography question paper.

Chapter-wise Marks distribution for class 12 Geography board exam

CBSE Class XII (2017-18)
GEOGRAPHY (Code No. 029

One Theory Paper 70 Marks

 Class 12 Geography Marking scheme

QUESTION PAPER DESIGN 2017-18
GEOGRAPHY (Theory) (Code No. 029) CLASS-XII
Time: 3 Hours (Max. Marks: 70)

1. Typology of Questions - Remembering- (Knowledge based Simple recall questions, to know specific facts, terms, concepts, principles, or theories; Identify, define, or recite, information), Map skill based questions (Identification, location)

Short Answer (1 Mark) - 3
Short Answer (3 Marks) - 1
Long Answer I (5 Marks) - 1
Map Skills based (5 Marks) - 1 (identify location)
Total Marks - 16
% Weightage - 23%

2. Typology of Questions - Understanding- (Comprehension –to be familiar with meaning and to understand conceptually, interpret, compare, contrast, explain, paraphrase information)

Short Answer (1 Mark) - 1
Short Answer (3 Marks) - 1
Long Answer I (5 Marks) - 2
Map Skills based (5 Marks) - 0
Total Marks - 14
% Weightage - 20%

3. Typology of Questions - Application (Use abstract information in concrete situation, to apply knowledge to new situations; Use given content to interpret a situation, provide an example, or solve a problem)

Short Answer (1 Mark) - 0
Short Answer (3 Marks) - 1
Long Answer I (5 Marks) - 2
Map Skills based (5 Marks) - 0
Total Marks - 13
% Weightage - 19%

4. Typology of Questions - Remembering- High Order Thinking Skills (Analysis & Synthesis- Classify, compare, contrast, or differentiate between different pieces of information; Organize and/or integrate unique pieces of information from a variety of sources) (includes Map interpretation)

Short Answer (1 Mark) - 2
Short Answer (3 Marks) - 1
Long Answer I (5 Marks) - 2 (OTBA)
Map Skills based (5 Marks) - 1 (map interpretion)
Total Marks - 20
% Weightage - 28%

5. Typology of Questions - Evaluation- (Appraise, judge, and/or justify the value or worth of a decision or outcome, or to predict outcomes based on values)

Short Answer (1 Mark) - 1
Short Answer (3 Marks) - 1+1(value based )
Long Answer I (5 Marks) - 0
Map Skills based (5 Marks) - 0
Total Marks - 7
% Weightage - 10%

Total
1 mark = 7 questions
3 marks = 6 questions
5 marks = 7 questions
5 marks = 2 questions
Practical = 30 marks
Weightage = 100%

Time Estimated
Short Answer (3 Marks) = 15 min
Long Answer I (5 Marks) = 60 min
Map Skills based (5 Marks) = 70 min
Total Marks = 20 min
% Weightage = 165+15 = 180 min

 CBSE Geography User Submitted Papers General Instructions

General Instructions:

1. There are 22 questions in all.
2. All questions are compulsory.
3. Question numbers 1-7 are very short answer questions carrying 1 mark each. Answer to each of these questions should not exceed 40 words.
4. Question numbers 8-13 are short answer questions carrying 3 marks each. Out of which one question is a value based question. Answer to each of these questions should not exceed 80-100 words.
5. Question numbers 14-20 are long answer questions carrying 5 marks each. Answer to each of these questions should not exceed 150 words.
6. Question numbers 21 and 22 are related to identification or locating and labelling of geographical features on maps carrying 5 marks each.
7. Outline maps of the World and India provided to you must be attached within your answer-book.
8. Use of templates or stencils for drawing outline maps is allowed.

 Class 12 Geography Questions Papers and syllabus

CBSE class 12 Geography have following chapters. Questions are asked from these chapters. CBSE schools are advised to follow NCERT text books. Here is the list of chapters in class 12th Geography.

Class 12 Geography List of Chapters NCERT Book

• Chapter 1. Human Geography Nature and Scope
• Chapter 2. The World Population Distribution Density and Growth
• Chapter 3. Population Composition
• Chapter 4. Human Development
• Chapter 5. primary Activities
• Chapter 6. Secondary Activities
• Chapter 7. Tertiary and Quaternary Activities
• Chapter 8. Transport and Communication
• Chapter 9. International Trade
• Chapter 10. Human Settlements
• Chapter 11. Population Distribution, Density, Growth & Composition
• Chapter 12. Migration Types causes and Consequences
• Chapter 13. Human Development
• Chapter 14. Human Settlements
• Chapter 15. Land Resources and Agriculture
• Chapter 16. Water Resources
• Chapter 17. Mineral and Energy Resources
• Chapter 18. Manufacturing Industries
• Chapter 19. Planning and Sustainable Development in Indian context
• Chapter 20. Transport and Communication
• Chapter 21. International Trade

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