CBSE Class 12 Economics 2016 Previous Year Board Question Paper (Set-1)
This is the CBSE Class 12 Economics 2016 Main Exams Foreign-Set-1 previous year question paper. The paper is divided into two sections and contains a total of 30 questions. It includes very short answer questions (1 mark), short answer questions (3 and 4 marks), and long answer questions (6 marks). The total marks for the paper are 100, and the allotted time is 3 hours. This board question paper is an invaluable resource for students preparing for their final examinations, allowing them to understand the exam pattern, question types, and marking scheme.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 12 |
| Subject | Economics |
| Session | 2016 |
| Language | Hindi |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The paper has 30 questions divided into two sections. Question types include very short answer (1 mark), short answer (3 and 4 marks), and long answer (6 marks). Total marks are 100, with a duration of 3 hours.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Economics
- Indian Economic Development
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
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Question paper text
SET - 1
Series :ONS/2
कोड नं.
Code No. 58/2/1
रोल नं.
परीक्षार्थी कोड को उत्तर-पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ट
पर अवश्य लिखें ।
Candidates must write the Code on
the title page of the answer-book.
Roll No.
कृपया जाँच कर लें कि इस प्रश्न-पत्र में मुद्रित पृष्ट 12 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 30 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 जायेगा । 10.15 बजे से 10.30 बजे तक छात्र केवल प्रश्न-पत्र को पहेंगे और इस अवधि के दौरान वे उत्तर-पुस्तिका पर कोई उत्तर नहीं लिखेंगे ।
Please check that this question paper contains 12 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 30 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
निर्धारित समय :3 घंटे
ECONOMICS
अधिकतम अंक :100
Time allowed : 3 hours
Maximum Marks: 100
सामान्य निर्देश :
- दोनों खण्डों के सभी प्रश्न अनिवार्य हैं।
- प्रत्येक प्रश्न के निर्धारित अंक उसके सामने दिए गये हैं।
- प्रश्न संख्या 1-5 तथा 16-20 अति लघूत्तरात्मक प्रश्न हैं, जिनमें प्रत्येक का 1 अंक हैं । प्रत्येक का उत्तर केवल एक वाक्य में ही अपेक्षित है।
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- प्रश्न संख्या 6-8 और 21-23 लघूत्तरात्मक प्रश्न हैं, जिनमें प्रत्येक 3 अंक हैं । प्रत्येक का उत्तर सामान्यत: 60 शब्दों से अधिक नहीं होना चाहिए।
- प्रश्न संख्या 9-11 और 24-26 भी लघूत्तरात्मक प्रश्न हैं, जिनमें प्रत्येक के 4 अंक हैं । प्रत्येक का उत्तर सामान्यत: 70 शब्दों से अधिक नहीं होना चाहिए ।
- प्रश्न संख्या 12-15 और 27-30 व्याख्यात्मक उत्तर वाले प्रश्न हैं, जिनमें प्रत्येक के 6 अंक हैं । प्रत्येक का उत्तर सामान्यत: 100 शब्दों से अधिक नहीं होना चाहिए ।
- उत्तर संक्षिप्त तथा तथ्यात्मक होने चाहिए तथा यथासंभव ऊपर दी गई सीमा के अंतर्गत ही दिए जाने चाहिए ।
General Instructions:
- All questions in both sections are compulsory.
- Marks for questions are indicated against each question.
- Question No. 1-5 and 16-20 are very short answer questions carrying 1 mark each. They are required to be answered in one sentence.
(4) Question No. 6-8 and 21-23 are short answer questions carrying 3 marks each. Answers to them should not normally exceed 60 words each.
- Question No. 9-11 and 24-26 are also short answer questions carrying 4 marks
each. Answers to them should not normally exceed 70 words each.
(6) Question No. 12-15 and 27-30 are long answer questions carrying 6 marks each.
Answers to them should not normally exceed 100 words each.
(7) Answers should be brief and to the point and the above word limit be adhered to as far as possible. 2 58/2/1
Frequently asked questions
What is this document?
This document is the official CBSE Class 12 Economics 2016 Main Exams Foreign-Set-1 previous year question paper.
What is the total marks and time duration for the paper?
The paper is for a maximum of 100 marks and the allotted time is 3 hours.
How many questions are there in the paper?
There are a total of 30 questions in this Economics paper.
What types of questions are included?
The paper includes very short answer questions (1 mark), short answer questions (3 and 4 marks), and long answer questions (6 marks).
How does solving previous year papers help?
Solving previous year question papers helps students understand the board pattern, identify important topics, and improve their marks in the final exams.
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