CBSE Class 12 Sociology Question Paper 2011 Code 62/1 is available for download here. CBSE conducted the Class 12 Sociology exam on April 13, 2011 from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. The Sociology theory paper is of 80 marks.

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The Sociology question paper includes the following types of questions:

  • The question paper has 25 questions, all compulsory, for 80 marks in 3 hours, with 15 minutes of extra reading time
  • Questions 1 to 14 carry 2 marks each (28 marks) and are to be answered in about 30 words
  • Questions 15 to 21 carry 4 marks each (28 marks) and are to be answered in about 80 words, with internal choice in 2 questions
  • Questions 22 to 25 carry 6 marks each (24 marks) and are to be answered in about 200 words, with internal choice in 1 question
  • Question 25 is to be answered on the basis of the passage given, and the paper prints no sections

CBSE Class 12 Sociology Question Paper 2011 Code 62/1 PDF

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CBSE Class 12 Sociology 2011 Question Paper Details

Exam CBSE Class 12 Board Examination 2011
Subject Sociology
Paper code 62/1
Exam date April 13, 2011
Time allowed 3 hours (plus 15 minutes of reading time, 10:15 AM to 10:30 AM)
Maximum marks 80
Total questions 25 (attempt 25)

CBSE Class 12 Sociology Question Paper Pattern and Marking Scheme

The CBSE Class 12 Sociology 2011 question paper is of 80 marks and has 25 questions, of which 25 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 Sociology Question Paper Pattern 2011

Section Questions Question Type Choice Marks per Question Marks
Entire paper (no printed sections) Q1-Q14 Short-answer questions (about 30 words) All 14 2 28
Q15-Q21 Short-answer questions (about 80 words), with internal choice in 2 questions All 7 4 28
Q22-Q25 Long-answer questions (about 200 words), including a passage-based question (Q25), with internal choice in 1 question All 4 6 24
Total 25 questions Attempt 25 80

CBSE Class 12 Sociology Marks Distribution 2011

Question Type Questions to Attempt Marks per Question Total Marks
Short-answer questions (about 30 words) 14 2 28
Short-answer questions (about 80 words), with internal choice in 2 questions 7 4 28
Long-answer questions (about 200 words), including a passage-based question (Q25), with internal choice in 1 question 4 6 24
Total 25 80