The weightage of the distribution of marks in different sections of the question paper shall be as follows:
This paper will consist of 8 very short answer questions of 1 mark each. There will be two types of short answer questions with 2 and 3 marks respectively. Besides, there will be 3 long answer questions, in which students are required to write detailed answers. The 5 long answer questions will carry 5 marks each. The total maximum marks of CBSE Physics paper will be 70. In this paper, students will have no overall choice. However, some questions have internal choices on any one question of 3 marks, any one question of 2 marks and all three long answer questions. In all five marks questions, there will be internal choices.