CBSE 12th Computer Science Exam Analysis 2021: Scoring paper, typing errors in few questions

NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 term-1 computer science exam 2021 was scoring and well-balanced, however, there were typing errors in some questions, as per experts. CBSE 12th computer science exam live updates.

Poonam Chopra, PGT Computer Science, Mount Abu Public School, Rohini analysed the Class 12 computer science exam as easy and scoring. "The paper was easy and balanced, followed the pattern of NCERT and sample papers. But, there were few misprintings in the paper, errors were observed in question numbers 46 and 48 of Section B." The well-read students can easily score full marks (35 out of 35) in the paper, while the average score can be above 75 per cent.

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CS Nair, Dean Skills and Competencies, Silverline Prestige School, Ghaziabad mentioned a lot of printing errors in the paper. "The paper consisted of three sections and every section had choices. It was an average paper but lots of typing mistakes were there so children were finding it difficult to find out the exact answer since in Python, code is case sensitive and precision is required. In two three questions two options were correct. Those who have tried their hands on Python thoroughly would have found it easy to understand the logic behind the program. Overall the paper was rated average," Nair said.

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Seema Sinha, HOD Computer Science, Shiv Nadar School, Noida analysed the exam as within the syllabus and scoring. “The Question Paper was well within the scope of the syllabus. The students will find it easy to handle and I am expecting many students to score well,” she said.

In other news, students who clear Class 12 in 2021-22 and wish to seek admission in Delhi University will have to appear for an entrance exam. DU has notified that a Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET) or Delhi University Common Entrance Test (DUCET) will be conducted for DU admissions from the 2022-23 session onwards. The DU Executive Council (EC) on Friday, December 17, approved holding CUCET for admissions to its various undergraduate programmes.