Maharashtra Board Class 12 Economics Guess Paper 2027
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Maharashtra Board Class 12 Economics — Guess Paper 2027
Time: 3 hours · Maximum marks: 80 · Practice paper
Section 1Q1 objectives: correlation, economic terms, odd word, MCQ (1 mark each)
Q1.1 mark
Complete the correlation: ______ : Teacher : : Form utility : Toys made of clay.
Why this question: Utility Analysis → Types of utility — appeared 7× Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q2.1 mark
Choose the correct option: Obligatory functions of the government - (a) Provision of employment (b) Maintaining internal law and order (c) Welfare measures (d) Exporting goods and services. Option: (1) c,d (2) a,b (3) only b (4) a,c,d
Why this question: Public Finance in India → MCQ: functions of government — appeared 5× Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q3.1 mark
Complete the statement: Ed = 0 in case of ______. (a) Luxury goods (b) Normal goods (c) Necessary goods (d) Durable goods
Why this question: Elasticity of Demand → MCQ: degrees of price elasticity — appeared 5× Board 2022Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q4.1 mark
Assertion (A): Index number considers all factors. Reasoning (R): Index number is based on samples. Options: (a) A true, R false (b) A false, R true (c) Both true, R correct explanation (d) Both true, R not correct explanation.
Why this question: Index Numbers → Limitations of index numbers — appeared 5× Board 2022Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q5.1 mark
Complete the sentence: Public expenditure of any government shows ______. (a) constant trend (b) increasing trend (c) decreasing trend (d) fluctuating demand
Why this question: Public Finance in India → Growth of public expenditure — appeared 5× Board 2023Board 2024Board 2025
Q6.1 mark
Find the odd word - Exceptions to the law of supply: Agricultural goods, Perishable goods, Rare goods, Giffen's paradox.
Why this question: Supply Analysis → Exceptions to the law of supply — appeared 6× Board 2022Board 2023Board 2025Board 2026
Q7.1 mark
Find the odd word out - Features of National Income: Financial year, Money value, Static concept, Flow concept.
Why this question: National Income → Features of national income — appeared 5× Board 2023Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q8.1 mark
Give economic term: A market for long term funds, both equity and debt raised within and outside the country.
Why this question: Money Market and Capital Market in India → Capital market (definition) — appeared 5× Board 2023Board 2024Board 2026
Q9.1 mark
Find the odd word - Types of Index Numbers: Selection Index Number, Price Index number, Value Index Number, Quantity Index Number.
Why this question: Index Numbers → Types of index numbers — appeared 5× Board 2023Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q10.1 mark
Complete the correlation: ______ : Cloth : : Indirect demand : Labour.
Why this question: Demand Analysis → Direct vs indirect (derived) demand — appeared 4× Board 2022Board 2024Board 2026
Q11.1 mark
Give economic term: The cost incurred by the firm to promote sales.
Why this question: Forms of Market → Selling cost — appeared 3× Board 2022Board 2026
Q12.1 mark
Complete the correlation: Pen and ink : ______ : : Tea and coffee : Substitutes.
Why this question: Demand Analysis → Joint/complementary vs competitive demand — appeared 3× Board 2022Board 2026
Q13.1 mark
Give economic term: The total quantity of commodity available for sale with a seller at a particular point of time.
Why this question: Supply Analysis → Stock vs supply — appeared 3× Board 2023Board 2025Board 2026
Q14.1 mark
Find the odd word - Theory of Economic Welfare: Theory of Income and Employment, Efficiency in production, Efficiency in Consumption, Overall Economic Efficiency.
Why this question: Introduction to Micro and Macro Economics → Odd word: scope of micro economics — appeared 3× Board 2023Board 2024Board 2025
Q15.1 mark
Complete the correlation: Output method : ______ : : Income method : Factor cost method.
Why this question: National Income → Correlation: methods of measuring national income — appeared 3× Board 2022Board 2024Board 2025
Q16.1 mark
Find the odd word - Scope of macro economics: Theory of income and employment, Theory of product pricing, Theory of general price level and inflation, Macro theory of distribution.
Why this question: Introduction to Micro and Macro Economics → Scope of macro economics — appeared 3× Board 2022Board 2026
Q17.1 mark
Complete the correlation: Perfect competition : Large number of sellers : : ______ : Few sellers.
Why this question: Forms of Market → Oligopoly (definition) — appeared 2× Board 2025Board 2026
Q18.1 mark
Complete the statement: Balance of trade is also referred to as ______. (a) National trade balance (b) International trade balance (c) Balance of payment (d) Systematic record of all international economic transactions
Why this question: Foreign Trade of India → Balance of trade (definition) — appeared 2× Board 2025Board 2026
Q19.1 mark
Give economic term: Capacity of a commodity to satisfy human want.
Why this question: Utility Analysis → Concept of utility (definition) — appeared 2× Board 2025Board 2026
Q20.1 mark
Give economic term: Deposits that are withdrawable on demand.
Why this question: Money Market and Capital Market in India → Economic term: demand deposit — appeared 2× Board 2024Board 2025
Section 2Q2 identify & explain concepts / distinguish between (any three each)
Q21.2 marks
Identify and explain the concept: Demand for sugar falls by 10% when the price of sugar rises by 10%.
Why this question: Elasticity of Demand → Identify degree of price elasticity from a scenario — appeared 5× Board 2022Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q22.2 marks
Identify and explain the concept: Reena deposited a lumpsum amount of ₹50,000 in the bank for a period of one year.
Why this question: Money Market and Capital Market in India → Identify: bank deposit (fixed deposit) — appeared 5× Board 2022Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q23.2 marks
Identify and explain the concept: Vrinda receives monthly pension of ₹5000/- from the state government.
Why this question: National Income → Identify: transfer payment — appeared 4× Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q24.2 marks
Distinguish between: Internal debt and External debt.
Why this question: Public Finance in India → Internal vs external debt — appeared 4× Board 2022Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q25.2 marks
Distinguish between: Micro Economics and Macro Economics.
Why this question: Introduction to Micro and Macro Economics → Distinguish: micro vs macro economics — appeared 3× Board 2025Board 2026
Q26.2 marks
Distinguish between: Total utility and Marginal utility.
Why this question: Utility Analysis → Distinguish: total vs marginal utility — appeared 3× Board 2024Board 2026
Section 3Q3 answer the following (any three)
Q27.4 marks
Explain any four features of utility.
Why this question: Utility Analysis → Features of utility — appeared 4× Board 2022Board 2024Board 2026
Q28.4 marks
Explain any four sources of non-tax revenue of the government.
Why this question: Public Finance in India → Non-tax revenue sources — appeared 4× Board 2023Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Q29.
4 marks
In the following diagram AE is the linear demand curve of a commodity. State whether True or False: (1) Demand at point 'C' is relatively elastic demand. (2) Demand at point 'B' is unitary elastic demand. (3) Demand at point 'D' is perfectly inelastic. (4) Demand at point 'A' is perfectly elastic demand.

Why this question: Elasticity of Demand → Study figure: identify degrees of price elasticity — appeared 4× Board 2022Board 2023Board 2026
Section 4Q4 state with reasons agree/disagree (any three)
Q30.4 marks
State with reasons whether you agree or disagree: There are many assumptions to the law of supply.
Why this question: Supply Analysis → Law of supply with assumptions — appeared 4× Board 2022Board 2024Board 2026
Q31.4 marks
State with reasons whether you agree or disagree: There are no theoretical difficulties in the measurement of National Income.
Why this question: National Income → Difficulties in measuring national income — appeared 4× Board 2022Board 2023Board 2024Board 2026
Q32.4 marks
Explain any four features of micro economics.
Why this question: Introduction to Micro and Macro Economics → Features of micro economics — appeared 3× Board 2025Board 2026
Section 5Q5 study table/figure/passage and answer (any two)
Q33.4 marks
Explain any four factors influencing elasticity of demand.
Why this question: Elasticity of Demand → Factors affecting elasticity of demand — appeared 3× Board 2025Board 2026
Q34.4 marks
State with reasons whether you agree or disagree: Money market plays important role in India.
Why this question: Money Market and Capital Market in India → Role of money market — appeared 3× Board 2024Board 2025Board 2026
Section 6Q6 answer in detail (any two)
Q35.8 marks
Explain the functions of Reserve Bank of India.
Why this question: Money Market and Capital Market in India → Explain: functions of RBI — appeared 2× Board 2025Board 2026
Q36.8 marks
Explain any two methods of measuring national income.
Why this question: National Income → Answer in detail: methods of measuring national income — appeared 1× Board 2024