Class 12 Economics notes and question bank — NEB Exam

Economics

Class 12 - 14 Chapters

Sub. code 3041

NEB — GRADE XII

2080

Old Question

Class 12 Economics Old Question 2080

The candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

समय (Time) : 3 Hoursपूर्णाङ्क (Full Marks) : 75

Pass Marks : 32

सबै प्रश्नको उत्तर दिनुहोस् । (Attempt All Questions)

This old question paper is for Class 12 Economics, 2080 (subject code 3041), carrying full marks of 75 with a pass mark of 32, to be completed within 3 Hours. Model answers are available for questions that have one — reveal them with a free account (a few reveals) or a paid plan (unlimited).

Group A

Very short answer question

11 marks[11*1 = 11]
1.
[1]

What is allocation of resources?

2.
[1]

If total revenue of a firm is Rs. 5,000 and total cost is Rs. 4,200, then find the total profit using formula.

3.
[1]

What is progressive tax?

4.
[1]

Write any two arguments in favour of free trade.

5.
[1]

What is Human Development Index (HDI)?

6.
[1]

What is South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA)?

7.
[1]

Write any two importance of remittance in Nepalese economy.

8.
[1]

Write one of the 17 SDGs not directly relevant to Nepal.

9.
[1]

Write any two importance of statistics in economics.

10.
[1]

Why is sampling more economical than census?

11.
[1]

Find the value of X if the mean of the given data is 35. Income in Rs.: 10, 20, X, 40, 60.

Group B

Short answer question

40 marks[8*5 = 40]
12.
[5]

What is division of labour? Explain its advantages.

Or
12.
[5]

What is capitalist economy? Explain its features.

13.
[5]

Explain the Ricardian theory of rent.

14.
[5]

Answer the following questions based on the given table:

Units of sold goods

Price in Rs.

TR

MR (Rs.)

AR

1

20

2

20

3

20

4

20

(i) Complete the given table.
(ii) Draw average and marginal revenue curves from the completed table.

15.
[5]

How equilibrium output is determined by a firm using MR-MC approach under monopoly market? Explain.

16.
[5]

Describe the main functions of commercial bank.

17.
[5]

Evaluate the efforts made by the government for the reduction of poverty in Nepal.

18.
[5]

Explain how plan is formulated in Nepal.

19.
[5]

Find the standard deviation from the given data. Standard deviation is considered superior to mean deviation, why? Justify this statement with two reasons.

Marks

45

50

55

60

65

No. of students

3

5

8

7

4

Or
19.
[5]

Find Paasche’s price index number from the given data. How is Paasche’s price index number different from Laspeyres’ price index number?

Types of goods

2070 Price (Rs.)

2070 Quantity

2078 Price (Rs.)

2078 Quantity

A

6

12

10

15

B

5

10

8

10

C

3

8

5

12

D

8

5

7

13

Group C

Long answer question

24 marks[3*8 = 24]
20.
[6+2]

Answer the following questions based on the given table.

Output

TFC

TVC

TC

AC

MC

0

100

0

100

1

100

10

2

100

18

3

100

23

4

100

32

5

100

50

6

100

80

7

100

124

8

100

180

a.

Complete the table by computing total, average and marginal cost.

b.

Draw average and marginal cost curves from the completed table.

21.
[8]

Why does capital expenditure play a vital role in the economic development of a country? Describe.

22.
[8]

Examine the direction and problems of Nepalese foreign trade.

Or
22.
[8]

How can foreign employment contribute to the Nepalese economy? Examine it.

Economics — Old Question 2080NEB Exam

Paper Overview & Analysis

2080

Year

Old Question

Type

75

Full Marks

32

Pass Marks

3 Hours

Duration

23

Question Items

Question Type Breakdown

Short Answer21
Long Answer2

Group Breakdown

Group A11 questions · 11 marks
Group B8 questions · 40 marks
Group C4 questions · 24 marks

Chapter Breakdown

Basic Concepts of Statistics4 items8 marks
Basic Concepts of Economics2 items6 marks
Theories of Price and Output Determination2 items6 marks
Government Finance2 items9 marks
International Trade2 items2 marks
Poverty, Inequality, Unemployment and Human Resource2 items6 marks
Foreign Trade and Foreign Employment of Nepal2 items9 marks
Sustainable Development Goals and Nepal1 item1 mark
Factor Pricing1 item5 marks
Market and Revenue Curves1 item5 marks
Banking and Monetary Policy1 item5 marks
Development Planning in Nepal1 item5 marks
Cost and Cost Curves1 item—

Chapter breakdown covers 22 of 23 question items on this paper — the rest aren't tagged to a chapter yet.