NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA SAMITI

Blueprint Pre-board Examination 2020-21

Class- XII, Subject- Economics, M.M- 80
No. Of Questions
Unit 1 Mark 3 Marks 4 Marks 6 Marks Total
Part A- Introductionary Marco Economics (40
Marks)
National Income and Related Aggregates 1 1 1 10
Money and Banking 2 1 6
Determination of Income and Employment 4 2 12
Government Budget and the Economy 1 6
Balance of Payment and Foreign Exchange 3 1 6
Part B- Indian Economic Development (40
Marks)
Development Experience (1945-1990) 5 1 1 12
And Economic Reforms Since 1991
Current Challenges Facing Indian Economy 3 1 1 2 12
Development Experience of India- A comparison 2 1 6
with Neighbors
Total 20 12 24 24 80
Marks Marks Marks Marks
Note: Weightage of Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOT) is 10% and Creative/ Critical Thinking is 20%

Suggested Question Paper Design

Economics (Code No. 030)
Class XII (2020-21)
March 2021 Examination

Sl No. Technology of Questions Marks Percentage

1 Remembering and Understanding: Exhibit memory of previously 44 55%
learned material by recalling facts, terms, basic concepts, and
answers. Demonstrate understanding of facts and ideas by
organizing, comparing, translating, interpreting, giving descriptions,
and stating main ideas.
2 Applying: Solve problems to new situations by applying acquired 18 22.5%
knowledge, facts, techniques and rules in a different way.
3 Analysing, Evaluating and Creating: Examine and break 18 22.5%
information into parts by identifying motives or causes. Make
inferences and find evidence to support generalizations. Present
and defend opinions by making judgments about information,
validity of ideas, or quality of work based on a set of criteria.
Compile information together in a different way by combining
elements in a new pattern or proposing alternative solutions.
Total 80 100%
Note: Weightage of Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOT) is 10% and Creative/ Critical Thinking is 20%
 DISTRIBUTION OF MARKS
Economics (Code No. 030)
Class XII (2020-21)
March 2021 Examination
THEORY: 80 MARKS
PROJECT: 20 MARKS TIME: 3 HOURS

UNIT TOPICS MARKS

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PART Introductionary Marco Economics
A
National Income and Related Aggregates 10
Money and Banking 6
Determination of Income and Employment 12
Government Budget and the Economy 6
Balance of Payments 6
TOTAL 40

PART Indian Economic Development

B
Development Experience (1945-1990) 12
And Economic Reforms Since 1991
Current Challenges Facing Indian Economy 22
Development Experience of India- A comparison with Neighbors 6
TOTAL 40
Theory Paper (40 + 40 = 80 Marks) FULL MARKS 80

PART Project Work 20

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Deleted Topics from CBSE 12th Economics Syllabus 2020-21

Economics (Code No. 030) Class XII

Part A: Introductory Macroeconomics

Units Topics Deleted
Unit 2: Money and Control of Credit through Bank Rate, CRR, SLR, Repo Rate and Reverse Repo
Banking Rate, Open Market    Operations, Margin requirement.
Unit 5: Balance of Balance of payments deficit-meaning. Determination of exchange rate in a free
Payments market.

Part B: Indian Economic Development

Unit 7: Current Growth of Education Sector in India alternative farming - organic farming
challenges facing Infrastructure: Energy
Indian Economy