CBSE Class 12 Punjabi Question Paper 2007 Code 4 is available for download here. CBSE conducted the Class 12 Punjabi exam on March 23, 2007. The paper carries 100 marks and the time allowed is 3 hours.

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The Punjabi question paper includes the following types of questions:

  • The paper has 15 questions for 100 marks in 3 hours; the note on the cover says all questions are compulsory
  • Q1 (unseen passage) and Q2 (essay of about 200 words, one of four topics) carry 10 marks each; Q3 carries 7 marks and Q4 (letter to the editor) 8 marks
  • Q5 to Q7 carry 4 marks each (prosody, figure of speech, sentence analysis) and Q8 (sentence correction) carries 3 marks
  • Literature questions: Q9 (poetry extracts) 8 marks, Q10 (poem) 7, Q11 and Q12 (short stories) 5 each, Q13 (dialogue extracts) 8, Q14 (play) 7 and Q15 (literary history) 10 marks
  • Internal choice (OR) is given in Q10 to Q15, and a choice of topic or extract is given in Q2 and Q9; the paper prints no reading time, only 'Time allowed: 3 hours'

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CBSE Class 12 Punjabi 2007 Question Paper Details

Exam CBSE Class 12 Board Examination 2007
Subject Punjabi
Paper code 4
Exam date March 23, 2007
Time allowed 3 hours
Maximum marks 100
Total questions 15 (attempt 15)

CBSE Class 12 Punjabi Question Paper Pattern and Marking Scheme

The CBSE Class 12 Punjabi 2007 question paper is of 100 marks and has 15 questions, of which 15 are to be attempted. The tables below give the section-wise paper pattern and the split of marks, as printed in the official question paper.

CBSE Class 12 Punjabi Question Paper Pattern 2007

Section Questions Question Type Choice Marks per Question Marks
Entire paper (no printed sections) Q1-Q2 Unseen passage with questions (Q1) and an essay of about 200 words on one of four topics (Q2) All 2 10 20
Q3 Descriptive writing: an account of a natural scene seen, about 125 words All 1 7 7
Q4 Letter to the editor of a newspaper, about 125 words All 1 8 8
Q5-Q7 Short questions on prosody (Savaiya metre), a figure of speech (Rupak alankar) and sentence analysis (vak-vand, 2+2 marks) All 3 4 12
Q8 Correction of three sentences All 1 3 3
Q9 Poetry extracts: four questions (2+2+2+2) on one of the extracts, with choice of extract All 1 8 8
Q10 Theme or special feature of a poem, with internal choice All 1 7 7
Q11-Q12 Short story: questions (2+3) on one of two extracts (Q11) and a question on a story, with internal choice (Q12) All 2 5 10
Q13 Dialogue (vartalap) extracts: four questions (2+2+2+2) on one of two extracts All 1 8 8
Q14 Question on the play 'Shobha Shakti', with internal choice All 1 7 7
Q15 Literary history of Punjabi (modern Punjabi poetry or Sufi poetry), with internal choice All 1 10 10
Total 15 questions Attempt 15 100

CBSE Class 12 Punjabi Marks Distribution 2007

Question Type Questions to Attempt Marks per Question Total Marks
Unseen passage with questions (Q1) and an essay of about 200 words on one of four topics (Q2) 2 10 20
Descriptive writing: an account of a natural scene seen, about 125 words 1 7 7
Letter to the editor of a newspaper, about 125 words 1 8 8
Short questions on prosody (Savaiya metre), a figure of speech (Rupak alankar) and sentence analysis (vak-vand, 2+2 marks) 3 4 12
Correction of three sentences 1 3 3
Poetry extracts: four questions (2+2+2+2) on one of the extracts, with choice of extract 1 8 8
Theme or special feature of a poem, with internal choice 1 7 7
Short story: questions (2+3) on one of two extracts (Q11) and a question on a story, with internal choice (Q12) 2 5 10
Dialogue (vartalap) extracts: four questions (2+2+2+2) on one of two extracts 1 8 8
Question on the play 'Shobha Shakti', with internal choice 1 7 7
Literary history of Punjabi (modern Punjabi poetry or Sufi poetry), with internal choice 1 10 10
Total 15 100