Sub. code 3041
NEB — GRADE XII
2081
Old Question
Class 12 Economics Old Question 2081
The candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
Pass Marks : 32
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This old question paper is for Class 12 Economics, 2081 (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
What is choice?
If the total revenue of a firm is TR = 7Q² − 8Q + 30 and total cost is TC = 6Q² − 10Q + 20, then find the total profit.
What is external borrowing?
Write any one difference between free trade and protection trade.
Mention any two measures to reduce inequality.
Write any two principles of SAFTA.
Mention any two advantages of remittance in Nepal.
Which goal of sustainable development is related to gender equality?
What is statistics in plural sense?
Why is sampling more economical than census?
If median = 23 and mode = 25, find the value of arithmetic mean.
Group B
Short answer question
What is labour specialization? Explain its any four disadvantages
What is the economic system adopted by Nepal? Explain any four features.
Explain the risk-bearing theory of profit. What are its criticisms?
Answer the following questions based on the given table:
Unit of goods | Price in Rs. | TR (Rs.) | AR (Rs.) | MR (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 25 | |||
2 | 20 | |||
3 | 15 | |||
4 | 10 |
(a) Complete the given table.
(b) Draw AR and MR curves from the completed table.
Let cost function TC = Q² + 8Q + 4 and demand function P = 20 − Q. Find output and price at equilibrium level.
Explain any five roles of banking system in the economic development of the country.
Evaluate any five causes of increasing unemployment in Nepal.
Describe any two national objectives and any three national strategies of the current plan of Nepal.
Solve the following questions based on the average wage rates and standard deviations of two similar companies X and Y as represented in the table.
Company | Average wage rate | Standard deviation |
|---|---|---|
X | 45 | 13 |
Y | 40 | 12 |
(a) Find the coefficient of variation for each company.
(b) Which company’s wage rate is more consistent and why? Give reason.
Find the index number by using Laspeyres’ method from the following data and interpret the result.
Commodity | 2020 Price (Rs.) | 2020 Quantity | 2024 Price (Rs.) | 2024 Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | 8 | 20 | 10 | 25 |
B | 9 | 18 | 12 | 20 |
C | 7 | 15 | 11 | 12 |
D | 6 | 22 | 9 | 30 |
Group C
Long answer question
Answer the following questions based on the given table
Output | TFC | TVC | TC | AC | MC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 60 | 0 | 60 | ||
1 | 60 | 10 | |||
2 | 60 | 18 | |||
3 | 60 | 21 | |||
4 | 60 | 32 | |||
5 | 60 | 50 | |||
6 | 60 | 84 | |||
7 | 60 | 130 | |||
8 | 60 | 190 |
Complete the given table.
Draw average and marginal cost curves from the completed table.
Explain the sources of government revenue in reference to Nepal.
Examine the advantages and disadvantages of foreign employment of Nepal
Major problems of Nepalese foreign trade
Paper Overview & Analysis
2081
Year
Old Question
Type
75
Full Marks
32
Pass Marks
3 Hours
Duration
23
Question Items
Question Type Breakdown
Group Breakdown
Chapter Breakdown
| Basic Concepts of Statistics | 4 items | 8 marks |
| Basic Concepts of Economics | 2 items | 6 marks |
| Theories of Price and Output Determination | 2 items | 6 marks |
| Government Finance | 2 items | 9 marks |
| International Trade | 2 items | 2 marks |
| Poverty, Inequality, Unemployment and Human Resource | 2 items | 6 marks |
| Foreign Trade and Foreign Employment of Nepal | 2 items | 9 marks |
| Sustainable Development Goals and Nepal | 1 item | 1 mark |
| Factor Pricing | 1 item | 5 marks |
| Market and Revenue Curves | 1 item | 5 marks |
| Banking and Monetary Policy | 1 item | 5 marks |
| Development Planning in Nepal | 1 item | 5 marks |
Chapter breakdown covers 21 of 23 question items on this paper — the rest aren't tagged to a chapter yet.