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Sample Paper of Economics 2014 for class 11, CBSE. Paper No.2

DESIGN OF QUESTION PAPER

ECONOMICS

Class – XI

Marks – 100.                                                                                                                                        Duration-3 hrs.

WEIGHTAGE BY TYPES OF QUESTIONS

Type Number of questions Marks Total Estimated time a candidate isexpected to take to answer
Long answer questions 6 6 36 60 minutes
Short answer questions I 6 4 24 36 minutes
Short answer questions II 10 3 30 50 minutes
Very short answer questions 10 1 10 15 minutes
Total 32 100

 

WEIGHTAGE BY CONTENT

UNIT NO UNIT MARK
1 Introduction & Developing Projects in Economics 10
2 Collection of data, Organization of data, Presentation of data 12
3 Statistical Tools and Interpretation 28
5 Development Policies and Experience (1947-90) 10
6 Economic Reforms since 1991 8
7 Current Challenges facing Indian Economy 25
8 Development experience of India-A comparison with neighbors 7
Total 100

DIFFICULTY LEVEL OF THE QUESTION PAPER

Level Marks % age of the total marks
Difficult 20 20
Average 50 50
Easy 30 30
Total 100 100

SCHEME OF OPTIONS

There is no overall choice. However, there is an internal choice in one question of 6 marks, one question of 4 marks and one question of 3 marks in each section. Thus there will be internal choice to 3 questions.

BLUE PRINT

Sl.No. Forms of Questions Content Unit Very Short(1 Mark) Short Answer I(3 Marks) Short Answer II(4 Marks) LongAnswer

(6 Marks)

 Total 
1 Unit 1 1(1) 1(3)   1(6) 2(10)
2 Unit 2 2(1) 2(3) 1(4)   5(12)
3 Unit 3 2(1) 2(3) 2(4) 2(6) 9(28)
4 Unit 5     1(4) 1(6) 2(10)
5 Unit 6 2(1) 2(3)     4(8)
6 Unit 7 2(1) 3(3) 2(4) 1(6) 8(25)
7 Unit 8 1(1)     1(6) 2(7)
  Total 10(10) 10(30) 6(24) 6(36) 32(100)

Notes: Figures within brackets indicate the Marks for each question. And figures outside the brackets indicate the number of questions

 

ANNUAL EXAMINATION 20014

ECONOMICS

CLASS: XI

TIME: 3hr                                                                                                        MAXIMUM MARKS: 100

Notes:

  1. All questions in both the sections are compulsory.
  2. Question Nos. 1-5 and 17 – 21 are very short- answer questions carrying 1 mark each. They

Are required to be answered in one sentence each

  1. Question Nos. 6-10 and 22-26 are short-answer questions carrying 3 marks each. Answer to

Them should not normally exceed 60 words each.

  1. Question Nos. 11-13 and 27-29 are also short- answer questions carrying 4 marks each.

Answer to them should not normally exceed 70 words each.

  1. Question Nos. 14-16 and 30-32 are long-answer questions carrying 6 marks each. Answer

To them should not normally exceed 100 words each..

  1. Answer should be brief and to the point and the above word limit be adhered to as far as

Possible.

Statistics for Economics

  1. Find out the odd one and justify your answer?

Mark, weight, income, honesty

  1. What is primary data?
  2. What is a Lorenz curve?
  3. Name the two types of index number?
  4. Define statistical series.
  5. What are the qualities of a good questionnaire?
  6. ‘Statistics are numerical statements of facts but all facts numerically stated are not statistics’ comment.
  7. Draw a histogram from the following data.
Mark in Math’s 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
No. of students 4 20 25 15 5
  1. A student subject 70 mark in English,65 in Hindi,63 in maths,59 in economics and 55 in Statistics. Calculate weighted mean of the marks if weights are respectively 2, 1, 5, 5 and 3.
  2. Why is standard deviation considered to be the most popular measure of dispersion?
  3. Write note on ,
    1. SENSEX
    2. Consumer price index

OR

Discuss the kinds and degrees of correlation?

  1. Draw a pie diagram to represent the following data of investment pattern in the third five year plan.

Agriculture=35%, irrigation=20%, small scale industries=25%, transport=10%, others=10%

  1. Calculate standard deviation for the following data.
Age 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70
No. of workers 3 12 15 6 4
  1. Calculate Karl Pearson’s coefficient of correlation from the following data:
Age of husband 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Age of wife 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

OR

Find the rank correlation coefficient for the following data.

Mark in statistics 48 60 72 62 56 40 39 52
Mark in statistics 62 78 65 70 38 54 60 32
  1. Calculate mean, median and mode from the following data set.
Mark in Hindi 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50-60 60-70 70-80
No. of students 5 15 18 12 20 15 7 3

 

  1. You are planning a study about the literacy rate of shop keepers in your locality. Construct a questionnaire to interview them.

 

Indian Economic Development

  1. What is ‘poverty line’?
  2. What do you mean by sustainable development?
  3. Define globalization?
  4. Who is the chairman of seventh planning commission?
  5. According to’ Times of India’ report on December 2009,
    1. Indian economic growth was……………
    2. Food inflation I India……………..
  6. What are the consequences of global warming?
  7. What are the important sources of human capital formation?
  8. Which are the important sources of power generation?

OR

What are the different categories of poor?

  1. Which sector of the economy was adversely impacted by reforms? Why?
  2. What do you mean by outsourcing?
  3. What is the role of NABARD in rural development?
  4. Discuss the main features of economic policies (1950-90)

OR

Examine the main features of the land reforms implemented in India?

  1. Do you think India can emerge as a knowledge economy? If yes, why?
  2. “Earth provides everything for every man’s needs but not for every man’s greed” interpret this famous statement of Gandhi.
  3. “British rule had both harmful as well as beneficial effects on the Indian economy” Discuss the statement by giving suitable examples.
  4. Compare the demographic features of India, china and Pakistan.

OR

What are the causes of unemployment in India? How do you explain seasonal unemployment in agriculture?

 

Prepared by

Mohammed Aslam p

PGT.Economics

Email:aslamelm@yahoo.com

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