HBSE Class 12 Question Paper 2020 Economics

CLASS : 12th (Sr. Secondary) Code No. 4911
Series : SS-M/2020
Roll No. SET : A

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ECONOMICS
[ Hindi and English Medium ]
ACADEMIC/OPEN
(Only for Fresh/Re-appear Candidates)

Time allowed : 3 hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 80

• d`i;k tk¡p dj ysa fd bl iz'u-i= esa eqfnzr i`"B 16 rFkk
iz'u 19 gSaA

Please make sure that the printed pages in this
question paper are 16 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.

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• d`i;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
Candidates must write their Roll Number on the
question paper.

• d`i;k iz'uksa dk mÙkj nsus lss iwoZ ;g lqfuf'pr dj ysa fd iz'u-i=
iw.kZ o lgh gS] ijh{kk ds mijkUr bl lEcU/k esa dksbZ Hkh nkok
Lohdkj ugha fd;k tk;sxkA
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.

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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
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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.
(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 cgqfodYih; iz'uksa ds lgh fodYi pqfu;s %
Choose the correct alternatives of the following
multiple choice type questions :

1. (i) fuEufyf[kr esa ls dkSu&lh tksM+h izfrLFkkiu oLrqvkas dk
mnkgj.k gS \ 1

¼v½ dkj vkSj isVªksy
¼c½ dkWQh vkSj nw/k
¼l½ fyEdk] isIlh dksyk
¼n½ ;s lHkh
Which pair of the following goods is the
example of substitute goods ?

(A) Car and Petrol

(B) Coffee and Milk

(C) Limca, Pepsi Cola

(D) All of the above

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(ii) tc mRiknu dk Lrj 'kwU; gksrk gS] rc fLFkj ykxr
gksrh gS % 1

¼v½ /kukRed
¼c½ _.kkRed
¼l½ 'kwU;
¼n½ ifjorZu'khy ykxr ds cjkcj
When level of Production is Zero then the
Fixed Cost is :

(A) Positive

(B) Negative

(C) Zero

(D) Equal to Variable Cost

(iii) lgh lehdj.k pqfu, % 1

¼v½ TR = Σ AR

AR
¼c½ TR =
θ
∆TR
¼l½ MR =
∆Q

¼n½ AR = TR × Q

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Choose the right/correct equation :
(A) TR = Σ AR
AR
(B) TR =
θ
∆TR
(C) MR =
∆Q
(D) AR = TR × Q
(iv) fdl cktkj eas foØ; ykxrksa dk egÙo gksrk gS \ 1

¼v½ iw.kZ izfr;ksfxrk
¼c½ ,dkf/kdkj
¼l½ viw.kZ izfr;ksfxrk
¼n½ buesa ls dksbZ ugha
Selling costs has importance in which
market ?
(A) Perfect Competition
(B) Monopoly
(C) Imperfect Competition
(D) None of these
(v) jk"Vªh; vk; dk v/;;u gksrk gS % 1

¼v½ lef"Vxr vFkZ'kkL= eas
¼c½ O;f"Vxr vFkZ'kkL= eas
¼l½ yksd vFkZ'kkL= eas
¼n½ buesa ls dksbZ ugha
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National Income is studied in :
(A) Macro Economics
(B) Micro Economics
(C) Public Economics
(D) None of these
(vi) Hkqxrku 'ks"k eas 'kkfey gksrs gSa % 1

¼v½ n`'; ensa
¼c½ vn`'; ensa
¼l½ iw¡th vUrj.k
¼n½ mijksDr lHkh
Balance of Payments includes :
(A) Visible items
(B) Invisible items
(C) Capital transfer
(D) All of the above
(vii) fuEufyf[kr esa ls nksgjh x.kuk dh leL;k dkSu&lh fof/k
esa gksrh gS \ 1

¼v½ vk; fof/k esa
¼c½ O;; fof/k esa
¼l½ mRikn fof/k eas
¼n½ mijksDr lHkh esa
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Which of the following methods deals with
the problem of double counting ?

(A) Income Method

(B) Expenditure Method

(C) Product Method

(D) All of the above

fuEufyf[kr dFku lgh gSa ;k xyr
xyr] crkb, %
State whether the following statements are true
or false :

(viii) ctV js[kk dks le&mRikn js[kk Hkh dgrs gSaA 1

Budget line is also known as Iso-product
line.

(ix) dqy ykxr ¾ dqy c¡/kh ykxr $ dqy ifjorZu'khy ykxr
1

Total Cost = Total Fixed Cost + Total
Variable Cost

(x) jk"Vªh; _.k ij C;kt oS;fDrd vk; eas 'kkfey fd;k
tkrk gSA 1

Personal income includes interest on
national debt.

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(xi) ^izsfjr fuos'k* vk; ds Lrj ij fuHkZj djrk gSA 1

'Induced investment' depends on the level
of income.

(xii) vYidky esa mRiknd dks gkfu ugha gks ldrhA 1

A producer can not suffer loss in short
period.

(xiii) ckW.M vkSj _.ki= fudV eqnzk gSA 1

Bonds and debit papers are near money.

(xiv) ijEijkoknh jkstxkj fl)kUr ds vuqlkj cpr C;kt dk
Qyu gSA 1

As per Classical Theory of Employment
Saving is a function of rate of interest.

fjDr LFkku Hkjsa %
Fill in the blanks :

(xv) Nk=o`fÙk .............. vk; gSA ¼gLrkarj.k@okLrfod½ 1
Scholarship is ............. Income.
(Transfer/Real)

(xvi) xq.kd dk ewY; ¾ ......... 
1 1 
/ . 1
 1 − MPC MPC 

Value of multiplier = ........ 
1 1 
/ .
 1 − MPC MPC 
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[ Very Short Answer Type Questions ]

2. lef"Vxr vFkZ'kkL= fdls dgrs gSa \ 2

What do you mean by Macro Economics ?

3. iSekus ds izfrQy ls vkidk D;k vfHkizk; gS \ 2

What do you mean by Returns to Scale ?

4. ek¡x dh dher yksp fdls dgrs gSa \ 2

What do you mean by Price Elasticity of
Demand ?

5. fons'kh eqnzk dh D;ksa vko';drk gksrh gS \ 2

Why foreign currency is needed ?

6. fuos'k fdls dgrs gSa \ 2

Give the meaning of Investment.

7. ^cSad nj* o ^C;kt nj* eas vUrj crkb,A 2

Differentiate between 'Bank Rate' and 'Interest
Rate' ?

8. Hkqxrku 'ks"k fdls dgrs gSa \ 2

What is Balance of Payments ?
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[ Short Answer Type Questions ]

9. vkarfjd fdQk;rksa dk la{ksi eas o.kZu dhft,A 4

Explain briefly the Internal Economies.

10. vYikf/kdkj fdls dgrs gSa \ vYikf/kdkj ds fdUgha pkj
fo'ks"krkvksa dk o.kZu dhft,A 4

What is Oligopoly ? Explain any four features of
oligopoly.

11. ifjorZu'khy ykxrsa ;k izeq[k ykxrkas dks rkfydk o js[kkfp= dh
lgk;rk ls le>kb,A 4

Explain variable costs or prime costs with the
help of table and diagram.

12. ^iw.kZjkstxkj larqyu* rFkk ^vYijkstxkj larqyu* esa vUrj dh
O;k[;k dhft,A 4

Explain the difference between 'full employment
equilibrium' and 'underemployment equilibrium'.

13. deZpkfj;ksa ds ikfjJfed dh ifjHkk"kk nhft,A blds ?kVdksa dk Hkh
o.kZu dhft,A 4

Define Compensation of Employees. Also explain
its components.
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14. ek¡x ds fu;e ds vioknkas dk o.kZu dhft,A 4

Explain the Exceptions to the Law of Demand.

15. xq.kd dh vuqdwy o izfrdwy izfØ;k dks js[kkfp= dh lgk;rk ls
le>kb,A 4

Explain the forward and backward action of
Multiplier with the help of diagram.

16. fuEufyf[kr rkfydk dks iwjk dhft, % 4

mRiknu dqy ykxr dqy ifjorZu'khy lhekar
bdkb;k¡ ¼#0½ ykxr ykxr
0 12 –– ––

1 18 –– ––

2 21 –– ––

Fill the following table :

Production Total Cost Total Variable Marginal
(Units) (Rs.) Cost Cost

0 12 –– ––

1 18 –– ––

2 21 –– ––

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[ Long Answer Type Questions ]

17. ek¡x dh dher yksp fdls dgrs gSa \ bldks ekius dh dqy O;;
fof/k dk o.kZu dhft,A 2+4=6

What is Price Elasticity of Demand ? Explain the
total expenditure method to measure it.

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OR

ek¡x ds fu;e ls D;k vfHkizk; gS \ bldks rkfydk o js[kkfp= dh
lgk;rk ls Li"V dhft,A blds uhps >qds gksus ds dkj.kksa dh
O;k[;k dhft,A 2+4=6

What is Law of Demand ? Explain it with the
help of table and diagram. Also explain the
causes why demand curve slope downward ?

18. iw.kZ çfr;ksfxrk cktkj dh eq[; fo'ks"krkvksa dk o.kZu dhft,A 6

Explain the main features of perfect competition
market ?
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OR
fuEu vk¡dM+kas ds vk/kkj ij cktkj dher ij fuoy ¼'kq)½ ?kjsyw
mRikn Kkr dhft, % 6

ensa #i;s
(i) fuoy vizR;{k dj 100
(ii) LFkk;h iw¡th dk miHkksx 200
(iii) deZpkfj;ksa dk ikfjJfed 2,000
(iv) izpkyu&vf/k'ks"k 500
(v) Lojkstxkj izkIr O;fDr;kas
dh fefJr vk; 1,500
From the following data calculate Net Domestic
Product at market price – NDPMP :
Items Rupees
(i) Net Indirect Tax 100
(ii) Consumption of
Fixed Capital 200
(iii) Compensation of
employees 2,000
(iv) Operating Surplus 500
(v) Mixed income from
self-employed people 1,500

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19. rkfydk o js[kkfp= dh lgk;rk ls iwfrZ esa foLrkj o iwfrZ eas
ladqpu dks le>kb,A 6

Explain with the help of table and diagram
extension and contraction in Supply.

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OR

izfrdwy Hkqxrku 'ks"k dks Bhd djus ds mik;ksa dk o.kZu
dhft,A 6

Explain the measures to correct Adverse Balance
of Payments.

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