SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER 2
ECONOMICS
Class XII
Maximum Marks: 100 Time: 3 hours
BLUE PRINT
Sl.
No.
Forms of
Questions
Content Unit
Very Short
(1 Mark)
Short Answer
(3,4 Marks)
Long
Answer
(6 Marks)
Total
1. Unit 1 4 (1) - 4 (1)
2. Unit 2 1 (1) 3 (1) 4 (2) 6(1) 18 (5)
3. Unit 3 1 (3) 3 (3) 6 (1) 18 (7)
4. Unit 4 1 (1) 3 (1) 6 (1) 10 (3)
5. Unit 6 - 3 (1) 6 (2) 15 (3)
6. Unit 7 1 (1) 3 (1) 4 (1) 8 (3)
7. Unit 8 - 3 (2) 6 (1) 12 (3)
8. Unit 9 1 (1) 3 (1) 4 (1) - 8 (3)
9 Unit 10 1 (3) 4 (1) - 7 (4)
Sub-Total 10 (10) 30 (10) 24 (6) 36 (6) 100 (32)
Notes: Figures within brackets indicate the number of questions and figures outside the brackets indicate the Marks for each question.
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Sample Question Paper – II
Economics
Class – XII
Time – 3 Hours. Maximum marks – 100
Instructions
1. All questions in both the sections are compulsory.
2. Marks for questions are indicated against each.
3. Question Nos. 1-5 and 17-21 are very short-answer questions carrying 1 mark each. They are required to be answered in one sentence each.
4. Question Nos. 6-10 and 22-26 are short-answer questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to them should not normally exceed 60 words each.
5. Question Nos. 11-13 and 27-29 are also short-answer questions carrying 4 marks each.
Answer to them should not normally exceed 70 words each.
6. Question Nos. 14-16 and 30-32 are long-answer questions carrying 6 marks each. Answer to them should not normally exceed 100 words each.
7. Answer should be brief and to the point and the above word limit be adhered to as far as possible. Section A
1. W hat causes an upward movement along a demand curve of a commodity ? (1)
2. W hat is the price elasticity of supply of a commodity whose straight line supply curve passes through the origin forming an angle of 75°?
(1)
3. W hat change will take place in marginal product, when total product increases at a diminishing rate?
(1)
4. G ive the meaning of marginal cost. (1)