All Previous years Question papers of Class 12 Physics code 042
All Previous Years Question Papers of Class 12 Physics – Download Free PDFs
Welcome to CBSECS — your one-stop destination for free, downloadable previous years’ question papers of Class 12 Physics. Whether you are preparing for the upcoming board exam or revising for competitive entrance tests, these past board papers will help you sharpen your concepts, improve speed and accuracy, and boost your confidence.
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CBSE BOARD SAMPLE PAPERS of Class 12 Physics
| S. No. | Board Paper Year | Question Paper | Answer Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBSE BOARD SAMPLE PAPER 2025-26 | download | download |
| 2 | CBSE BOARD SAMPLE PAPER 2024-25 | download | download |
| 3 | CBSE BOARD SAMPLE PAPER 2023-24 | download | download |
| 4 | CBSE BOARD SAMPLE PAPER 2022-23 | download | download |
| 5 | CBSE BOARD SAMPLE PAPER 2021-22 Term-2 | download | download |
| 6 | CBSE BOARD SAMPLE PAPER 2021-22 Term-1 | download | download |
| 7 | CBSE BOARD SAMPLE PAPER 2020-21 | download | download |
CBSE BOARD PAPERS 2024-25 of Class 12 Physics
| S. No. | Board Paper Year | Question Paper | Answer Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBSE BOARD COMPARTMENT 2025 | download | download |
| 2 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2025 region 1 | download | download |
| 3 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2025 region 2 | download | download |
| 4 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2025 region 3 | download | download |
| 5 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2025 region 4 | download | download |
| 6 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2025 region 5 | download | download |
| 7 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2025 region 6 | download | download |
CBSE BOARD PAPERS 2023-24 of Class 12 Physics
| S. No. | Board Paper Year | Question Paper | Answer Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBSE BOARD COMPARTMENT 2024 | download | download |
| 2 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2024 region 1 | download | download |
| 3 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2024 region 2 | download | download |
| 4 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2024 region 3 | download | download |
| 5 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2024 region 4 | download | download |
| 6 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2024 region 5 | download | download |
CBSE BOARD PAPERS 2022-23 of Class 12 Physics
| S. No. | Board Paper Year | Question Paper | Answer Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBSE BOARD COMPARTMENT 2023 | download | download |
| 2 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2023 region 1 | download | download |
| 3 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2023 region 2 | download | download |
| 4 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2023 region 3 | download | download |
| 5 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2023 region 4 | download | download |
| 6 | CBSE BOARD MAIN 2023 region 5 | download | download |
What you’ll find on this page
Comprehensive archive of Class 12 Physics previous years’ board papers (main exam, compartment, different regions).
Official sample papers released by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for different academic years.
Downloadable question papers + answer schemes for easy self-evaluation.
This makes the page an essential resource for board-exam aspirants, self-studying students, and teachers alike.
Why Solve Previous Years’ Physics Papers? Understand the Exam Pattern
Previous year question papers give a clear picture of how the exam is structured — types of questions (MCQs, short answer, long answer), marking scheme, and section-wise weightage.
This helps you get familiar with the format and reduces surprises on exam day.
Identify Important / Frequently Asked Topics
By analysing past papers, you can spot recurring topics and questions. For example, certain chapters such as Electrostatics, Magnetism, Optics, and Modern Physics frequently appear in exams.
This allows targeted and effective revision, saving time and maximizing your score potential.
Improve Time Management & Exam Readiness
Solving papers under timed conditions helps you practise finishing the paper within the allotted time — a critical skill during board exams.
Foresight Education
It also helps reduce exam anxiety, making the actual exam feel like “just another practice”.
Assess Strengths, Identify Weak Areas
Once you solve a paper, checking your answers against official schemes helps you recognise which areas you’re strong in and where you need improvement.
Over time, this helps you build confidence, improve accuracy, and avoid repeating mistakes.