CBSE Class 12 Maths Board Paper 2026 (65/1/1) with Solutions

General instructions.

1. This Question paper contains 38 questions. All questions are compulsory.
2. Question paper is divided into FIVE Sections – Section A, B, C, D and E.
3. In Section A – Question Number 1 to 18 are Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Question Number 19 & 20 are Assertion-Reason based questions of 1 mark each.
4. In Section B – Question Number 21 to 25 are Very Short Answer (VSA) type questions, carrying 2 marks each.
5. In Section C – Question Number 26 to 31 are Short Answer (SA) type questions, carrying 3 marks each.
6. In Section D – Question Number 32 to 35 are Long Answer (LA) type questions, carrying 5 marks each.
7. In Section E – Question Number 36 to 38 are case study based questions, carrying 4 marks each.
8. There is no overall choice. However, an internal choice has been provided in few questions in all the Sections except Section – A.
9. Use of calculator is NOT allowed.
10. This is the official 2026 board paper (Q.P. Code 65/1/1). The step marks shown in the solutions are our marking scheme in the CBSE style; CBSE's own marking scheme may award steps differently.
11. Write your answers on paper or in the boxes below. No marks are deducted for wrong answers.

Questions: CBSE board examination 2026, Q.P. Code 65/1/1, as published by CBSE at cbse.gov.in; figures redrawn, case-study photographs left out. Answers, step marks and worked solutions © Master Testing Agency. Free for personal practice; not for resale. Master Testing Agency is an independent test-prep publisher, not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or any other exam-conducting body.