CBSE Class 12 Economics Board Question Paper 2015 Compartment Exams (Set 3)
This is the CBSE Class 12 Economics Previous Year Question Paper from the 2015 Compartment Exams, Set 3. The paper is designed for students to practice and prepare for their board examinations. It contains a total of 29 questions spread across two sections, A and B, with a maximum marks of 100 and a duration of 3 hours. The question paper includes a variety of question types: very short-answer questions (1 mark each), short-answer questions (3 and 4 marks each), and long-answer questions (6 marks each). Specific word limits are provided for each type of question to guide students on conciseness and detail. Solving this authentic board question paper helps students understand the exam pattern, identify important topics, and improve their time management and answer-writing skills for better performance in the final exams.
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| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 12 |
| Subject | Economics |
| Session | 2015 |
| Language | Hindi |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The exam paper has 29 questions divided into two sections. It includes very short-answer (1 mark), short-answer (3 and 4 marks), and long-answer (6 marks) questions, with specified word limits for each type.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Average Fixed Cost
- Average Variable Cost
- Average Cost
- Production Output
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Question paper text
SET - 3
Series: SSO/C
रोल नं.
Roll No.
कोड नं.
Code No.
58/3
परीक्षार्थी कोड को उत्तर-पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ठ
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 मृद्रित पृष्ठ 8 हैं ।
प्रश्न-पत्र में दाहिने हाथ की ओर दिए गए कोड नम्बर को छात्र उत्तर-पुस्तिका के मुख-पृष्ट पर लिखें ।
कृपया जाँच कर लें कि इस प्रश्न-पत्र में 29 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 पूर्वाहन में 10.15 बजे किया जायेगा । 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 8 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 29 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 ]
[ अधिकतम अंक : 100
Time allowed: 3 hours]
[ Maximum Marks : 100
सामान्य निर्देश:
(i) दोनों खण्डों के सभी प्रश्न अनिवार्य हैं।
- प्रत्येक प्रश्न के निर्धारित अंक उसके सामने दिए गए हैं।
- प्रश्न संख्या 1 – 3 तथा 15 – 19 अति लघूत्तरात्मक प्रश्न है, जिनमें प्रत्येक का 1 अंक है । इनका प्रत्येक का उत्तर एक वाक्य में ही अपेक्षित है ।
- प्रश्न संख्या 4 – 8 और 20 – 22 लघूत्तरात्मक प्रश्न हैं, जिनमें प्रत्येक के 3 अंक हैं । प्रत्येक का उत्तर सामान्यत: 60 शब्दों से अधिक नहीं होना चाहिए।
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- प्रश्न संख्या 9 – 10 और 23 – 25 भी लघूत्तरात्मक प्रश्न हैं, जिनमें प्रत्येक के 4 अंक हैं । प्रत्येक का उत्तर सामान्यत: 70 शब्दों से अधिक नहीं होना चाहिए।
- प्रश्न संख्या 11 – 14 और 26 – 29 दीर्घ उत्तरात्मक 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 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.
- Questions No. 1-3 and 15-19 are very short-answer questions carrying 1 mark each. They are required to be answered in one sentence each.
- Questions No. 4-8 and 20-22 are short-answer questions carrying 3 marks each. Answers to them should normally not exceed 60 words each.
- Questions No. 9-10 and 23-25 are also short-answer questions carrying 4 marks each. Answers to them should normally not exceed 70 words each.
- Questions No. 11-14 and 26-29 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.
खण्ड – अ
SECTION - A
- उत्पादन की 4 इकाईयों की ओसत स्थिर लागत ₹ 20 है । 5 इकाईयों की औसत परिवर्त्ती लागत ₹ 40 है । 5 इकाईयों की औसत लागत कितनी है ? (सही विकल्प चुनिए)
1
- ₹ 20
- ₹ 40
- ₹ 56
- ₹ 60
The average fixed cost at 4 units of output is ₹ 20. Average variable cost at 5 units of output is ₹ 40. Average cost of producing 5 units is : (Choose the correct alternative)
- ₹ 20
- ₹ 40
- ₹ 56
- ₹ 60
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Frequently asked questions
What is this document?
This is the official CBSE Class 12 Economics Previous Year Question Paper from the 2015 Compartment Exams, Set 3, for board exam practice.
What is the subject and class?
The subject is Economics for Class 12.
What is the year and set?
This paper is from the 2015 Compartment Exams, Set 3.
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.
What is the structure of the paper?
The paper contains 29 questions across two sections, with varying marks (1, 3, 4, and 6 marks) and specified word limits for answers.
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