Question: If a student has failed a pre-board examination, then he/she cannot appear for CBSE Main Examination?
Answer: Any student who has passed or failed in pre-board will appear for the final board examination. Pre-Boards actually are conducted to help students to know what are their weak areas and what would be the pattern of the board examination. They will also get to know how well they are preparing for exams.
Question: Many students in my class tell me that we have revised the complete syllabus twice and I get stressed?
Answer: Instead of feeling stressed, be calm and be positive. Trust your preparation.
Question: Will the marks I got in the pre-board examination be considered for the final 12th Board examination?
Answer: No, the marks which she/he got in the pre-board examination are just for your revision. Marks are not included in the Board exam.
Question: Is whitener allowed in board exams?
Answer: No, students cannot use a whitener or corrector pen in the board examination.
Question: How can I again give the Board examination?
Answer: A student who failed a board exam can again appear for the board examination. For that, you need to first talk to your school principal and visit CBSE official website to check notification.
Question: If there are any grammatical errors in the language examination, will my mark be deducted or not?
Answer: No marks will not be deducted for mistakes in the language papers.
Question: Will questions be asked from the previous year questions or not in the Board exam?
Answer: Actually previous year papers help you in understanding patterns, and types of questions.
Question: Is it compulsory for students to write answers in sequence according to the question paper ?
Answer: No, you can attempt any question from the question paper. It is very important to mention the question number when you write the answer.
Question:Are extra sheets provided in the board exam?
Answer: Yes, you can ask the invigilator for extra sheets.
Question: I want to know the most important chapters from which questions are asked in board examinations?
Answer: You have to study the complete syllabus and be ready for the examination.
Question: I am in class 12th and I have achieved 70% in my pre-board examinations. Does that mean that I can get 90% and above in the board exam ?
Answer: Instead of thinking about percentages, spend more time on those subjects which are difficult for you.
Question: My writing speed is slow and because of my writing speed, maybe i would not attempt all questions in my boards. What should I do ?
Answer: While preparing for board exams, make a habit of writing at least 5-6 answers everyday. This will increase your writing speed. When it is the last minute to write an answer in the exam, write the main points and leave it. Do not write paragraphs.
Question: Can I write an answer in my words?
Answer: Yes you can write the answer in your words.
Question: Sometimes there is a choice to write anyone from two questions, should I write both to get more marks?
Answer: No, you should only write one answer with all the points and sketches. That would give you more marks instead of attempting both.
Question: My sister has applied for the CBSE improvement exam in 2 subjects. Now she wants to improve on only one paper. Does she have to appear for all two subjects?
Answer: It depends on the student and the choice of the student to improve in the paper. If the student wants to give an improvement in one subject then she would be marked absent in the second paper.
Question: I have failed the theory exam and I have passed the practical examination. So should I also appear for the practical exam?
Answer: No, you should appear for the theory and previous practical marks will be considered.
Question: My brother has completed the answers before time and he has handed over the paper to the teacher. If he wants to change the answer, can he be given the paper again or not?
Answer: Instead of handing over the paper on time. Wait till the last minute. You can ask the teacher within the time duration, she or he will give you the paper.
Question: I am nervous about giving the board exam. Can I take my mother or father with me to the exam hall?
Answer: No they can wait outside.
Question: If I want to go to the washroom during the board exam, can I go?
Answer: Yes, you can go to the washroom but an invigilator will come with you.
Question: If a student drops one year, then what would be the syllabus for the student?
Answer: Syllabus would be the same unless there are any changes by CBSE Board.