CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Question Paper 2012 Code 66/2/1 is available for download here. CBSE conducted the Class 12 Business Studies exam on March 6, 2012 from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. The Business Studies theory paper is of 100 marks.

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The Business Studies question paper includes the following types of questions:

  • The question paper has 30 questions, all compulsory, for 100 marks in 3 hours, with 15 minutes of extra reading time
  • Questions 1 to 10 carry 1 mark each (10 marks) and need answers of one word to one sentence
  • Questions 11 to 15 carry 3 marks each (15 marks) with answers of 50 to 75 words
  • Questions 16 to 20 carry 4 marks each (20 marks) and Questions 21 to 25 carry 5 marks each (25 marks), with answers of about 150 words
  • Questions 26 to 30 carry 6 marks each (30 marks) with answers of about 200 words, and internal choice is given in each of them

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Question Paper 2012 Code 66/2/1 PDF

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies 2012 Question Paper Details

Exam CBSE Class 12 Board Examination 2012
Subject Business Studies
Paper code 66/2/1
Exam date March 6, 2012
Time allowed 3 hours (plus 15 minutes of reading time, 10:15 AM to 10:30 AM)
Maximum marks 100
Total questions 30 (attempt 30)

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Question Paper Pattern and Marking Scheme

The CBSE Class 12 Business Studies 2012 question paper is of 100 marks and has 30 questions, of which 30 are to be attempted. The tables below give the section-wise paper pattern and the split of marks, as printed in the official question paper.

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Question Paper Pattern 2012

Section Questions Question Type Choice Marks per Question Marks
Entire paper (no printed sections) Q1-Q10 Very short-answer questions (one word to one sentence) All 10 1 10
Q11-Q15 Short-answer questions (50 to 75 words) All 5 3 15
Q16-Q20 Short-answer questions (about 150 words), including a case-based question All 5 4 20
Q21-Q25 Long-answer questions (about 150 words) All 5 5 25
Q26-Q30 Long-answer questions (about 200 words), each with internal choice All 5 6 30
Total 30 questions Attempt 30 100

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Marks Distribution 2012

Question Type Questions to Attempt Marks per Question Total Marks
Very short-answer questions (one word to one sentence) 10 1 10
Short-answer questions (50 to 75 words) 5 3 15
Short-answer questions (about 150 words), including a case-based question 5 4 20
Long-answer questions (about 150 words) 5 5 25
Long-answer questions (about 200 words), each with internal choice 5 6 30
Total 30 100