PSEB Class XII Economics Structure of Question Paper 

(All Streams)

(2024-25)

Time Allowed: 3 Hrs

Theory: 80 Marks

Internal Assessment: 20 Marks

Marks Total: 100 Marks

Structure of Question Paper

There will be 5 Questions in all. All Questions will be compulsory. (Use of simple calculator will be allowed for Numerical questions)

SECTION A

Multiple Choice Question: Question No. 1 consists of 20 sub parts (i to xx) carrying 1 mark each, including multiple choice/Fill in the blanks/True-False type questions.

20*1=20

SECTION B

Very Short Answer Question: Question No.2 comprises of 15 sub questions I to XV carrying 2 marks each. Students have to attempt any 13 Questions out of 15 Questions. Answer to each question should be in 25-30 words.

13*2=26

SECTION C

Source-Based/Case Based Question: Question No.3 comprises 1 Source Based or 1 Case Based question with 6 follow up questions. Each question carries 1 mark. Students are required to study these questions and answer the questions given on the basis of these paragraphs.

6*1=6

SECTION D

Short answer type Question: Question No. 4 consists of 4 sub parts (i to iv) with complete internal choice. Each question will carry 4 marks. Answer to the theoretical question should be in about 80-100 words.

4*4=16

SECTION E

Long answer type Question: Question No. 5 consists of 2 sub parts (i to ii) with complete internal choice. Each question will carry 6 marks. Answer to the theoretical question should be in about 125-150 words.

2*6=12

Question wise Break up

Type of Question	Marks Per Question	Total no. of Questions	Total Marks
Multiple Choice (Learning checks)	1	20	20
Objective Type (Learning checks)	1	13	13
Source Based/Case Based Study (SB/CSB)	2	6	12
Short answer (SA)	4	4	16
Long answer (LA)	6	2	12
Grand Total			100 Marks