CBSE Class 12 · Physical Education

CBSE Class 12 Physical Education Board Exam Preparation

Sports, fitness, and physiology theory — the most scoring optional subject in Class 12

Complete chapter-wise preparation guide for CBSE Class 12 Physical Education board exam 2025-26. Covers Planning in Sports, Sports and Nutrition, Yoga, Physical Activity Injuries, Sports Psychology, and Physiology with strategy.

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70

Theory Marks

30

Practical Marks

3 hours

Exam Duration

8

Total Chapters

Chapter-Wise Marks Breakdown

70 theory marks
ChapterMarksDifficulty
Planning in Sports11Easy
Sports and Nutrition11Medium
Yoga and Lifestyle11Easy
Physical Education and Sports for CWSN7Easy
Children and Women in Sports7Medium
Test, Measurement and Evaluation in Sports8Medium
Physiology and Injuries in Sports8Hard
Biomechanics and Sports7Hard

Topics That Appear Every Year

01Tournament types — knock-out, league, combination — with fixture preparation
02Yoga asanas for specific diseases — diabetes, obesity, hypertension, back pain
03Nutrients — functions of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals
04Female Athlete Triad — three components and prevention
05Sports injuries — types, causes, first aid for each
06Biomechanics — Newton's laws applied to sports with examples

Study Strategy for 90+

1

Physical Education has the most structured NCERT answers — every question has a defined NCERT answer, memorise key definitions

2

Chapter 1 (Planning) and Chapter 3 (Yoga) are the highest-scoring and most predictable — master these first

3

Tournaments: draw the fixture table for knock-out (8 teams and 16 teams) and round-robin on paper — this always appears

4

Yoga chapter: memorise at least 3 asanas for each disease with their benefits

5

Biomechanics is challenging but formulaic — Newton's 3 laws with specific sports examples are all you need

6

Physical Education practicals are mostly skill-based but knowing theory concepts improves practical assessments too

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