HBSE Class 12 Question Paper 2023 Economics

CLASS : 12th (Sr. Secondary) Code No. 211
Series : SS/Annual-2023
Roll No. SET : A
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ECONOMICS
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[ Hindi and English Medium ]
ACADEMIC/OPEN
(Only for Fresh/Re-appear/Improvement/Additional Candidates)
le; % 3 ?k.Vs ] [ iw.kk±d % 80
Time allowed : 3 hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 80
• Ñi;k tk¡p dj ysa fd bl iz'u&i= esa eqfnzr i`"B 8 rFkk iz'u 19 gSaA
Please make sure that the printed pages in this question paper are 8 in number and
it contains 19 questions.

• iz'u&i= esa nkfgus gkFk dh vksj fn;s x;s dksM uEcj rFkk lsV dks Nk= mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds eq[;&i`"B ij
fy[ksaA
The Code No. and Set on the right side of the question paper should be written by
the candidate on the front page of the answer-book.
• Ñi;k iz'u dk mÙkj fy[kuk 'kq: djus ls igys] iz'u dk Øekad vo'; fy[ksaA
Before beginning to answer a question, its Serial Number must be written.
• mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds chp esa [kkyh iUuk@iUus u NksMsa+A
Don’t leave blank page/pages in your answer-book.
• mÙkj&iqfLrdk ds vfrfjDr dksbZ vU; 'khV ugha feysxhA vr% vko';drkuqlkj gh fy[ksa vkSj fy[kk mÙkj u
dkVsaA
Except answer-book, no extra sheet will be given. Write to the point and do not
strike the written answer.
• ijh{kkFkhZ viuk jksy ua0 iz'u&i= ij vo'; fy[ksaA jksy ua0 ds vfrfjDr iz'u&i= ij vU; dqN Hkh u
fy[ksa vkSj oSdfYid iz'uksa ds mÙkjksa ij fdlh izdkj dk fu'kku u yxk,¡A

211/(Set : A) P. T. O.

(2) 211/(Set : A)
Candidates must write their Roll No. on the question paper. Except Roll No. do not
write anything on question paper and don't make any mark on answers of objective
type questions.
• d`i;k iz'uksa ds mÙkj nsus lss iwoZ ;g lqfuf'pr dj ysa fd iz'u&i= iw.kZ o lgh gS] ijh{kk ds mijkUr bl
lEcU/kk esa dksbZ Hkh nkok Lohdkj ugha fd;k tk;sxkA
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Before answering the questions, ensure that you have been supplied the correct and
complete question paper, no claim in this regard, will be entertained after
examination.
lkekU; funsZ'k %
(i) lHkh iz'u vfuok;Z gSaA
(ii) izR;sd iz'u ds fu/kkZfjr vad mlds lkeus fn, x, gSaA
(iii) iz'u la[;k 1 dks lksyg (i-xvi ) oLrqfu"B iz'uksa esa ck¡Vk x;k gSA çR;sd iz'u 1 vad dk gSA
funsZ'kkuqlkj bu iz'uksa ds mÙkj nhft,A
(iv) iz'u la[;k 2 ls 8 rd vfr-y?kwÙkjkRed iz'u gSa ftuesa izR;sd iz'u 2 vadksa dk gSA izR;sd dk
mÙkj lkekU;r% 30 'kCnksa ls vf/kd ugha gksuk pkfg,A

(v) iz'u la[;k 9 ls 16 rd y?kwÙkjkRed iz'u gSa ftuesa izR;sd iz'u 4 vadksa dk gSA izR;sd dk mÙkj
lkekU;r% 60 'kCnksa ls vf/kd ugha gksuk pkfg,A
(vi) iz'u la[;k 17 ls 19 rd nh?kZ mÙkjkRed iz'u gSa ftuesa izR;sd iz'u 6 vadksa dk gSA izR;sd dk
mÙkj lkekU;r% 130 'kCnksa ls vf/kd ugha gksuk pkfg,A
(vii) lHkh nh?kZ mÙkjkRed iz'uksa esa vkUrfjd NwV miyC/k gSA ,sls iz'uksa esa ls vkidks dsoy ,d gh iz'u
djuk gSA
(viii) 'kCn-lhek lw=ksa] la[;kRed rFkk js[kkfp= okys ç'uksa ij ykxw ugha gSA
General Instructions :
(i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) Marks for questions are indicated against each.
(iii) Question No. 1 is divided into sixteen (i-xvi) objective type questions. Each
question carries 1 mark. Answer these questions as per instructions.
(iv) Question Nos. 2 to 8 are very short answer type questions carrying 2 marks
each. Answer to these should normally not exceed 30 words each.

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(v) Question Nos. 9 to 16 are short answer type questions carrying 4 marks
each. Answer to these should normally not exceed 60 words each.
(vi) Question Nos. 17 to 19 are long answer type questions carrying 6 marks
each. Answer to these should normally not exceed 130 words each.
(vii) Internal choice is available in all long answer type questions. You have to
attempt only one of the given choice.
(viii) Word limit is not applicable to formulae, numericals and diagrammatical
questions.
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[ Objective Type Questions ]
fuEufyf[kr iz'uksa ds lgh fodYi pqfu;s %
Choose the correct option of the following questions :

1. (i) vUrjkZ"Vªh; O;kikj dk v/;;u gksrk gS % 1
(A) O;f"V vFkZ'kkL= esa (B) lef"V vFkZ'kkL= esa
(C) yksd vFkZ'kkL= esa (D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha

International Trade is studied in :
(A) Micro Economics (B) Macro Economics
(C) Public Economics (D) None of these

(ii) ,d lh/kh js[kk ek¡x oØ ij ek¡x dh bdkbZ yksp gksxh % 1
(A) e/; fcUnq ij (B) e/; fcUnq ls Åij
(C) e/; fcUnq ls uhps (D) ek¡x oØ ds izR;sd fcUnq ij
The unit elasticity of demand on a straight line demand curve will be :
(A) At mid point (B) Over mid point
(C) Below mid point (D) At the each point of demand curve
(iii) fo'o egkeanh dk o"kZ gS % 1
(A) 1936 (B) 1939 (C) 1930 (D) 1949
Year of World Great Depression is :
(A) 1936 (B) 1939 (C) 1930 (D) 1949

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(iv) vkSlr miHkksx izo`fÙk = 1
C ∆C ∆Y Y
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Y ∆Y ∆C C
Average consumption propensity =
C ∆C ∆Y Y
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Y ∆Y ∆C C
(v) fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lh iw¡thxr izkfIr gS \ 1
(A) dj jktLo
(B) ljdkjh fuos'k ls vk;
(C) Qhl o tqekZus dh jkf'k
(D) m/kkj
Which of the following is a Capital receipt ?
(A) Tax Revenue
(B) Income from Government Investment
(C) Fees and Penalty Amount
(D) Borrowing

(vi) izkFkfed ?kkVk = 1
(A) jktdks"kh; ?kkVk – C;kt dk Hkqxrku
(B) jktdks"kh; ?kkVk + C;kt dk Hkqxrku
(C) jktdks"kh; ?kkVk ÷ C;kt dk Hkqxrku
(D) jktdks"kh; ?kkVk × C;kt dk Hkqxrku
Primary Deficit =
(A) Fiscal Deficit – Interest Payment
(B) Fiscal Deficit + Interest Payment
(C) Fiscal Deficit ÷ Interest Payment
(D) Fiscal Deficit × Interest Payment
fuEufyf[kr dFku lgh gSa ;k xyr crkb, %
State whether the following statements are True or False :
(vii) lhfer lk/kuksa dks /ku dgk tkrk gSA 1
Limited Resources are called wealth.

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(viii) lhekar vkxe (MR) = ∆TR ÷ ∆Q. 1
Marginal Revenue (MR) = ∆TR ÷ ∆Q.
(ix) le-foPNsn fcUnq ij ykHk o gkfu 'kwU; gksrs gSaA 1
Profits and Losses are zero at break-even point.
(x) dqy ykHk = dqy vk; – dqy ykxr 1
Gross Profit = Total Income – Total Cost
(xi) Hkkjr esa uksV tkjh djus ds fy, vkuqikfrd dks"k iz.kkyh viukbZ tkrh gSA 1
Proportionate fund system is adopted for Note issue in India.
[kkyh LFkku Hkjsa %
Fill in the blanks :
(xii) osru ,d -------------- pj gSA 1
Pay is a ………….. variable.
(xiii) ek¡x dh dher yksp dk lw= = ---------------A 1
Formula of price elasticity of demand = …………… .

(xiv) eqnzk = djsalh $ --------------- tekA 1
Money = Currency + ……………. Deposit.
(xv) dqy ykxr = dqy ca/kh ykxr $ ---------------A 1
Total Cost = Total Fixed Cost + …………… .
(xvi) fofue; nj dh leatuh; lhek iz.kkyh dks ---------------- iz.kkyh ds uke ls Hkh tkuk tkrk gSA 1
Adjustable Peg System of Exchange Rate is also known as ……………. .

[ vfr&y?kwÙkjkRed iz'u ]
[ Very Short Answer Type Questions ]

2. mRiknu laHkkouk oØ D;k gS \ 2
What is Production Possibility Curve ?

3. LFkkukiUu oLrq,¡ D;k gksrh gSa \ 2
What are Substitute Goods ?

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4. QeZ ds larqyu dh nks 'krsZa crk,¡A 2
State two conditions of equilibrium of the Firm ?

5. ewY;Ðkl D;k gS \ 2
What is Depreciation ?

6. O;kikfjd cSadksa ds nks eq[; dk;Z fy[ksaA 2
Write two main functions of Commercial Banks.

7. can vFkZO;oLFkk ls vkidk D;k vfHkizk; gS \ 2
What do you mean by Closed Economy ?

8. vYijkstxkj larqyu D;k gS \ 2
What is underemployment equilibrium ?

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[ Short Answer Type Questions ]

9. ek¡x dh dher yksp dks ekius dh dqy O;; fof/k le>k,¡A 4
Define the Total Expenditure Method of price elasticity of demand.

10. iSekus ds c<+rs izfrQy ykxw gksus ds D;k&D;k dkj.k gSa \ 4
What are the causes of increasing returns to scale ?

11. iwfrZ ds fLFkj jgus ij ek¡x esa gksus okyh deh ;k o`f) dk larqyu dher ij izHkko dks lfp= le>k,¡A 4
Explain with diagram the effect of increase or decrease in demand on equilibrium
price when supply remain constant ?

12. vYikf/kdkj dh pkj fo'ks"krkvksa dk o.kZu djsaA 4

Explain the four characteristics of Oligopoly.

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13. futh {ks= dks fuoy ?kjsyw mRikn ls izkIr dkjd vk; Kkr djsaA 4
(i) izpkyu vf/k'ks"k = 30 djksM+
(ii) ljdkjh iz'kklfud foHkkxksa ds m|eksa ls LokfeRo ,oa laifÙk ls izkIr gksus okyh vk; = 5 djksM+
(iii) deZpkfj;ksa dk ikfjJfed = 100 djksM+
(iv) Lofu;ksftrksa dh fefJr vk; = 180 djksM+
(v) xSj foHkkxh; m|eksa dh cpr = 5 djksM+

Find factor income from Net Domestic Product occurring to private sector :
(i) Operating surplus = 30 Crores
(ii) Income from ownership and property from enterprises in
government administrative departments = 5 Crores
(iii) Remuneration of Employees = 100 Crores
(iv) Mixed Income of Self Employed = 180 Crores
(v) Saving of non-departmental enterprises = 5 Crores

14. jktdks"kh; uhfr ds mik; crk,¡A 4
What are the measures of Fiscal Policy ?

15. Hkqxrku 'ks"k ds vlarqfyr gksus ds dkj.k crk,¡A 4
What are the causes of disequilibrium in the balance of payment ?

16. jktLo izkfIr o iw¡thxr izkfIr esa D;k&D;k vUrj gksrs gSa \ 4
What are the differences between revenue receipt and capital receipt ?

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[ Long Answer Type Questions ]

17. ek¡x esa deh o ek¡x esa o`f) ls D;k vfHkizk; gS \ ek¡x esa o`f) ds D;k dkj.k gSa \ 6
What is decrease in demand and increase in demand ? What are the causes of
increase in demand ?

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dsUnzh; cSad D;k gS \ blds dk;ksZa dk o.kZu djsaA
What is Central Bank ? Explain its functions ?

18. ,dkf/kdkj o ,dkf/kdkjh izfr;ksfxrk esa varj crk,¡A 6
Explain difference between Monopoly and Monopolistic Competition.
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,dkf/kdkjh izfr;ksfxrk cktkj D;k gS \ bldh fo'ks"krk,¡ crk,¡A
What is Monopolistic Competition ? Explain its features.

19. jk"Vªh; vk; ekius dh ^mRikn fof/k* dk o.kZu dhft,A 6
Explain the 'product method' of measuring the National Income.

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jk"Vªh; vk; ds vkdyu esa 'kkfey u gksus okyh eq[; enksa dk o.kZu djsaA
Explain the main factors not included in the estimation of National Income.

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