CBSE Class 12 Economics Board Question Paper 2018 (Set-3)
This is the CBSE Class 12 Economics Board Question Paper from the 2018 Main Exams, Set-3. The paper is designed for a maximum of 80 marks and a duration of 3 hours. It contains 24 questions divided into two sections. The questions range from very short answer types (1 mark) to long answer types (6 marks), with specific word limits for each category to guide students on conciseness and factual accuracy. The paper includes sections for very short answer questions (1 mark), short answer questions (3 and 4 marks), and long answer questions (6 marks). Solving this previous year's paper is crucial for students to understand the exam pattern, question difficulty, and marking scheme, thereby enhancing their preparation and performance in the upcoming board examinations.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 12 |
| Subject | Economics |
| Session | 2018 |
| Language | Hindi |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The Economics paper is divided into two sections, with all questions being compulsory. It features a mix of very short answer (1 mark), short answer (3 and 4 marks), and long answer (6 marks) questions, totaling 80 marks and to be completed in 3 hours.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Economics
- Indian Economic Development
- Macroeconomics
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Question paper text
SET-3
Series SGN
कोड नं.
Code No. 5
रोल नं. परीक्षार्थी कोड को उत्तर-पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ठ
Roll No. पर अवश्य लिखें
Candidates must write the Code on the
title page of the answer-book.
कृपया जाँच कर लें कि इस प्रश्न-पत्र में मुद्रित पृष्ठ 11 हैं।
प्रश्न-पत्र में दाहिने हाथ की ओर दिए गए कोड नम्बर को छात्र उत्तर-पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ठ पर लिखें ।
कृपया जाँच कर लें कि इस प्रश्न-पत्र में 24 प्रश्न हैं।
कृपया प्रश्न का उत्तर लिखना शुरू करने से पहले, प्रश्न का क्रमांक अवश्य लिखें।
इस प्रश्न-पत्र को पढ़ने के लिए 15 मिनट का समय दिया गया है। प्रश्न-पत्र का वितरण पूर्वाह्न में 10.15 बजे किया जाएगा । 10.15 बजे से 10.30 बजे तक छात्र केवल प्रश्न-पत्र को पढ़ेंगे और इस अवधि के दौरान वे उत्तर-पुस्तिका पर कोई उत्तर नहीं लिखेंगे।
- Please check that this question paper contains 11 printed pages.
Code number given on the right hand side of the question paper should be written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate.
Please check that this question paper contains 24 questions
Please write down the Serial Number of the question before attempting it.
15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question paper will be distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the students will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on the answer-book during this period.
अर्थशास्त्र
ECONOMICS
निर्धारित समय : 3 घण्टे
Time allowed: 3 hours
अधिकतम अंक : 80
Maximum Marks: 80
P.T.O.
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सामान्य निर्देश:
- दोनों खण्डों के सभी प्रश्न अनिवार्य हैं।
- प्रत्येक प्रश्न के निर्धारित अंक उसके सामने दिए गए हैं।
- प्रश्न संख्या 1 – 4 तथा 13 – 16 अति लघुत्तरात्मक प्रश्न हैं, जिनमें प्रत्येक का 1 अंक है। इनका प्रत्येक का उत्तर एक वाक्य में ही अपेक्षित है।
- प्रश्न संख्या 5 – 6 और 17 – 18 लघुत्तरात्मक प्रश्न हैं, जिनमें प्रत्येक के 3 अंक हैं। प्रत्येक का उत्तर सामान्यतः 60 शब्दों से अधिक नहीं होना चाहिए ।
- प्रश्न संख्या 7 – 9 और 19 – 21 भी लघुत्तरात्मक प्रश्न हैं, जिनमें प्रत्येक के 4 अंक हैं। प्रत्येक का उत्तर सामान्यतः 70 शब्दों से अधिक नहीं होना चाहिए।
- प्रश्न संख्या 10 – 12 और 22 – 24 दीर्घ उत्तरात्मक प्रश्न हैं, जिनमें प्रत्येक के 6 अंक हैं। प्रत्येक का उत्तर सामान्यतः 100 शब्दों से अधिक नहीं होना चाहिए।
- उत्तर संक्षिप्त तथा तथ्यात्मक होने चाहिए तथा यथासंभव ऊपर दी गई शब्द सीमा के अंतर्गत ही दिए जाने चाहिए ।
General Instructions:
- All questions in both the sections are compulsory.
- Marks for questions are indicated against each question.
- Question Nos. 1 - 4 and 13 - 16 are very short-answer questions carrying 1 mark each. They are required to be answered in one sentence each.
- Question Nos. 5-6 and 17-18 are short-answer questions carrying 3 marks each. Answers to them should normally not exceed 60 words each.
- Question Nos. 7 - 9 and 19 - 21 are also short-answer questions carrying 4 marks each. Answers to them should normally not exceed 70 words each.
- Question Nos. 10 - 12 and 22 - 24 are long-answer questions carrying 6 marks each. Answers to them should normally not exceed 100 words each.
- Answers should be brief and to the point and the above word limits should be adhered to as far as possible.
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Frequently asked questions
What is this document?
This document is the official CBSE Class 12 Economics Previous Year Question Paper from the 2018 Main Exams, Set-3.
What is the subject and class?
The subject is Economics for Class 12.
What is the total marks and duration?
The paper is for a maximum of 80 marks and the allowed time is 3 hours.
How does solving previous year papers help?
Solving previous year question papers helps students understand the board pattern, question types, and marking scheme, improving their exam readiness and scores.
What is the structure of the paper?
The paper contains 24 questions divided into two sections, with varying marks (1, 3, 4, and 6 marks) and specified word limits for answers.
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