CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Question Paper 2020 (Set 2 - 65/4/2) details are given here. CBSE conducted the Class 12 Mathematics examination on March 17, 2020, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM.

The Mathematics theory paper is of 80 marks and the time allowed is 3 hours.

The 65/4/2 theory paper consists of 36 questions divided into four sections:

  • Section A contains 20 questions of 1 mark each (questions 1 to 10 are multiple choice questions),
  • Section B contains 6 questions of 2 marks each,
  • Section C contains 6 questions of 4 marks each,
  • Section D contains 4 questions of 6 marks each.

All questions are compulsory. There is no overall choice, but an internal choice is given in 3 questions of 1 mark, 2 questions of 2 marks, 2 questions of 4 marks and 2 questions of 6 marks.

CBSE Class 12 Mathematics Question Paper 2020 (Set 2 - 65/4/2) with Solution PDF

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CBSE Class 12 Mathematics 2020 Set 2 (65/4/2) Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

Section Questions Number of Questions Marks Each Total Marks
A Q1 - Q20 20 1 20
B Q21 - Q26 6 2 12
C Q27 - Q32 6 4 24
D Q33 - Q36 4 6 24
Total 36 80

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CBSE Class 12 Mathematics 2020 Set 2 (65/4/2) Question Paper FAQs

Ques. How many questions are there in the CBSE Class 12 Mathematics 2020 Set 2 (65/4/2) question paper?

Ans. The paper has 36 questions in four sections (A to D) for 80 marks: 20 questions of 1 mark, 6 questions of 2 marks, 6 questions of 4 marks and 4 questions of 6 marks. All questions are compulsory.

Ques. Is there any internal choice in the CBSE Class 12 Mathematics 2020 paper?

Ans. There is no overall choice, but an internal choice is provided in 3 questions of 1 mark, 2 questions of 2 marks, 2 questions of 4 marks and 2 questions of 6 marks. You have to attempt only one of the choices in such questions.

Ques. Is a calculator allowed in the CBSE Class 12 Mathematics 2020 exam?

Ans. No. The general instructions state that the use of calculators is not permitted.

Ques. How much time do you get for the CBSE Class 12 Mathematics 2020 paper?

Ans. The paper is of 3 hours (10:30 AM to 1:30 PM). The question paper is handed out at 10:15 AM, and you get 15 minutes to read it before writing starts at 10:30 AM.

Ques. What does the Q.P. code 65/4/2 mean?

Ans. 65/4/2 is the Q.P. code printed on the question paper: 65 is the number CBSE uses for the Mathematics paper. CBSE issued 15 such codes for the Mathematics exam held on March 17, 2020, all with the same 80-mark pattern.

Ques. Where can I get the official CBSE Class 12 Mathematics 2020 question paper?

Ans. The official question papers are published on the CBSE website, cbse.gov.in, under the previous year question papers section.