CBSE Class 12 Economics Question Paper 2018 Code 58/3 (Re-exam Delhi-Haryana CD) is available for download here. CBSE conducted the Class 12 Economics exam on April 25, 2018 from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. The Economics theory paper is of 80 marks.

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The Economics question paper includes the following types of questions:

  • The question paper has 24 questions, all compulsory, for 80 marks in 3 hours, with 15 minutes of extra reading time
  • Section A (Q1-Q12) and Section B (Q13-Q24) carry 40 marks each
  • In each section, 4 questions of 1 mark each (one sentence each, some of them multiple-choice) come first, followed by 2 questions of 3 marks each (about 60 words)
  • Then come 3 questions of 4 marks each (about 70 words) and 3 questions of 6 marks each (about 100 words) in each section
  • Internal choice (an OR alternative) is given in some of the 3-mark, 4-mark and 6-mark questions

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CBSE Class 12 Economics 2018 Question Paper Details

Exam CBSE Class 12 Board Examination 2018
Subject Economics
Paper code 58/3 (Re-exam Delhi-Haryana CD)
Exam date April 25, 2018
Time allowed 3 hours (plus 15 minutes of reading time, 10:15 AM to 10:30 AM)
Maximum marks 80
Total questions 24 (attempt 24)

CBSE Class 12 Economics Question Paper Pattern and Marking Scheme

The CBSE Class 12 Economics 2018 question paper is of 80 marks and has 24 questions, of which 24 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 Economics Question Paper Pattern 2018

Section Questions Question Type Choice Marks per Question Marks
Section A Q1-Q4 Very short-answer questions (answered in one sentence each), some of them multiple-choice All 4 1 4
Q5-Q6 Short-answer questions (answers not to exceed 60 words), with internal choice in some questions All 2 3 6
Q7-Q9 Short-answer questions (answers not to exceed 70 words), with internal choice in some questions All 3 4 12
Q10-Q12 Long-answer questions (answers not to exceed 100 words), with internal choice in some questions All 3 6 18
Section B Q13-Q16 Very short-answer questions (answered in one sentence each), some of them multiple-choice All 4 1 4
Q17-Q18 Short-answer questions (answers not to exceed 60 words), with internal choice in some questions All 2 3 6
Q19-Q21 Short-answer questions (answers not to exceed 70 words), with internal choice in some questions All 3 4 12
Q22-Q24 Long-answer questions (answers not to exceed 100 words), with internal choice in some questions All 3 6 18
Total 24 questions Attempt 24 80

CBSE Class 12 Economics Marks Distribution 2018

Question Type Questions to Attempt Marks per Question Total Marks
Very short-answer questions (answered in one sentence each), some of them multiple-choice (Section A) 4 1 4
Short-answer questions (answers not to exceed 60 words), with internal choice in some questions (Section A) 2 3 6
Short-answer questions (answers not to exceed 70 words), with internal choice in some questions (Section A) 3 4 12
Long-answer questions (answers not to exceed 100 words), with internal choice in some questions (Section A) 3 6 18
Very short-answer questions (answered in one sentence each), some of them multiple-choice (Section B) 4 1 4
Short-answer questions (answers not to exceed 60 words), with internal choice in some questions (Section B) 2 3 6
Short-answer questions (answers not to exceed 70 words), with internal choice in some questions (Section B) 3 4 12
Long-answer questions (answers not to exceed 100 words), with internal choice in some questions (Section B) 3 6 18
Total 24 80