CBSE Class 12 Sociology Chapter-Wise Weightage 2024
Check out the complete details regarding CBSE Class 12 Sociology Chapter-Wise Weightage 2024 below. Find here the breakdown of the marks distribution for both theory and practical exams.
CBSE Class 12 Sociology Weightage 2024: Across the two major units of the paper, the CBSE board has kept the marks distribution equal i.e., 40 marks per unit. In Unit A, Chapter 1 Introducing Indian Society is non-evaluative and except for the two chapters Chapter 8 Structural Change and Chaper 9 Cultural Change in Unit B which have a weightage of 5 marks each, all chapters are given a weightage 10 marks each. Aside from the chapter-wise theory paper weightage, the in-depth marks distribution for practicals and the distribution based on typology of questions is also provided below on this page.
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CBSE Class 12 Sociology Chapter-Wise Weightage 2024
For Units A and B, the chapter-wise weightage for the theory paper is detailed here:
Unit A: Indian Society
| Chapter Name | Weightage |
| 1. Introducing Indian Society | Non-Evaluative |
| 2. The Demographic Structure of Indian Society | 10 marks |
| 3. Social Institutions: Continuity and Change | 10 marks |
| 5. Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion | 10 marks |
| 6. The Challenges of Cultural Diversity | 10 marks |
| 7. Suggestions for Project Work | Non-Evaluative |
| Total Weightage | 40 marks |
Unit B: Social Change and Development in India
| Chapter Name | Weightage |
| 8. Structural Change | 5 marks |
| 9. Cultural Change | 5 marks |
| 11.Change and Development in Rural Society | 10 marks |
| 12. Change and Development in Industrial Society | 10 marks |
| 15. Social Movements | 10 marks |
| Total Weightage | 40 marks |
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CBSE Class 12 Sociology Weightage 2024: Project/Practical
Find the bifurcation of marks for project/practical work here.
| Details | Weightage |
| Project undertaken during the academic year at school level – 15 marks | |
| 1. Introduction | 2 Marks |
| 2. Statement of Purpose | 2 Marks |
| 3. Research Question | 2 Marks |
| 4. Methodology | 3 Marks |
| 5. Data Analysis | 4 Marks |
| 6. Conclusion | 2 Marks |
| Viva – based on the project work – 5 marks | |
| Total | 20 Marks |
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CBSE Class 12 Sociology 2024 Paper Design
Below is the question paper format of CBSE Class 12 2024 Sociology exam.
| Typology of Questions | Weightage |
| Remembering and Understanding | 30 marks (37.5%) |
| Applying | 32 marks (40%) |
| Formulating, Analysing, Evaluating and Creating | 18 marks (22.5%) |
| Total | 80 marks (100%) |
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