Board Pattern
Computer · Grade XII
I
How the paper is set
What the theory paper is worth, section by section.
| Section | Question type | Pattern | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section A | MCQs | 17 × 1 | 17 |
| Section B | SRQs | 13 × 3 | 39 |
| Section C | ERQs | 4 × 6 | 24 |
| Theory total | 80 | ||
Marks align with the latest FBISE Assessment Framework (Grade-XII) under the Inclusive Scheme of Studies 2024 (21% MCQs / 79% Descriptive) for the 2026-27 session.
II
Start here
Study these chapters first.
Two chapters carry 33.6% of the theory paper — Ch 1 Computer Systems, Ch 4 Data and Analysis. Master these first.
The next two — Ch 2 Computational Thinking & Algorithms, Ch 6 Impacts of Computing — add 28.0%, taking the running total to 61.5%.
The remaining chapters share the last 38.5%. LAST here does not mean skip — every one of them can set MCQs and short questions.
III
The ranking
Every chapter, ordered by how much of the paper it carries.
| # | Chapter | Share | Marks | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ch 1 Computer Systems | 14.0 Marks (17.5%) | FIRST | |
| 2 | Ch 4 Data and Analysis | 12.9 Marks (16.1%) | FIRST | |
| 3 | Ch 2 Computational Thinking & Algorithms | 11.8 Marks (14.7%) | NEXT | |
| 4 | Ch 6 Impacts of Computing | 10.6 Marks (13.3%) | NEXT | |
| 5 | Ch 5 Applications of Computer Science | 9.5 Marks (11.9%) | LAST | |
| 6 | Ch 7 Digital Literacy | 9.5 Marks (11.9%) | LAST | |
| 7 | Ch 3 Programming Fundamentals | 7.8 Marks (9.8%) | LAST | |
| 8 | Ch 8 Entrepreneurship in Digital Age | 3.9 Marks (4.9%) | LAST |