EXAMINATION 2012
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPERS in ECONOMICS, BUSINESS STUDIES ACCOUNTANCY, MATHEMATICS
Central Board of Secondary Education
Preet Vihar, Delhi
ECONOMICS
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DESIGN OF QUESTION PAPER ECONOMICS Class – XII
Marks – 100 1. Weightage by type of questions Type Number of questions Long answer questions Short answer questions I Short answer questions II 6 6 10 6 4 3 1 36 24 30 10 Mark Total Estimated time a candidate is expected to take to answer 60 minutes 36 minutes 50 minutes 15 minutes Duration – 3 hrs.
Very short answer questions 10
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Weightage by content Unit No 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 Unit Sub-Units Introduction Consumer Equilibrium and Demand Producer Behaviour and Supply Forms of Market and Price determination National income and related aggregates Money and Banking Determination of Income and employment Government Budget and the economy Balance of Payment Total Marks 4 18 18 10 15 8 12 8 7 100
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Difficulty level of the question paper Level A. Easy (Can be attempted satisfactorily by students who have gone through the study material) Marks 30 % age of the total marks 30
B. Average (Can be attempted by students who have regularly studied the study material but may not have given sufficient time to writing.
50
50
C. Difficult (Can be attempted by top students)
20
20
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Scheme of Options There is no overall choice. However, there is an internal choice in one question of 6 marks, one question of 4 marks and one question of 3 marks in each section. Thus there will be internal choice to 6 questions.
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SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER 1 ECONOMICS Class XII
Maximum Marks: 100 BLUE PRINT Time: 3 hours
Sl. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9
Forms of Questions Content Unit Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 6 Unit 7 Unit 8 Unit 9 Unit 10 Sub-Total
Very Short (1 Mark) 1 (1) 1 (2) 1 (1) 1 (1) 1 (2) 1 (2) 1 (1) 10 (10)
Short Answer (3,4 Marks) 3 (1) 3 (2) 4 (1) 3 (1) 4 (2) 3 (1) 3 (3) 4 (1) 4 (2)