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8th December 2014, 03:17 PM
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Re: PUC 12th Economics Previous years paper

The board of Karnataka was established in the year 1966 and tremendously working for the welfare in the education system in the state Karnataka.

The SSLC examination is the main exam organized by the Karnataka board every year.

The exam for SSLC is conducted once in a year in the April month and the supplementary examination for the same is arranged in the July month.

Karnataka SSLC Economics question paper

1. ‘On the Rule of the Road’ is taken from
(A) Leaves in the Wind (B) On Books
(C) Madonna of the Unknown Nation (D) The Thakur’s Well.
Ans.
2. Raphael : a famous Italian painter :: Beethoven :
(A) Muslim ruler who was also a religious head
(B) American scientist
(C) a famous critic
(D) a great German composer.
Ans.
3. A large fierce flesh-eating tropical fish is known as
(A) Whaler (B) Shark
(C) Barracuda (D) Adams Bridge.
Ans.


4. An invocation in Bharatnatyam is
(A) Padam (B) Alarippu
(C) Varnam (D) Shabdam.
Ans.
5. The original title of “The Long Exile” is
(A) Truth always wins (B) God sees the truth but waits
(C) Justice delayed is justice denied (D) Truth cannot be hidden.
Ans.
6. The shoe-shine boy polished only the left shoe because
(A) he was left-handed
(B) he had specialised in the use of left hand
(C) he had no right hand
(D) he found it interesting.
Ans.
7. The sign of Rustum’s seal was
(A) Dragon (B) Porcelain vase
(C) Griffin (D) Zal.
Ans.
8. ‘Autumn’ is conspiring with
(A) the poet (B) the spring
(C) the cottage trees (D) maturing sun.
Ans.
9. Emily Dickinson was known as
(A) the high priest of nature (B) bosom friend
(C) the woman in white (D) kind suitor.
Ans.


10. God withheld which gift from man ?
(A) Rest (B) Wisdom
(C) Strength (D) Beauty.
Ans.
11. India won the match.
The figure of speech used here is
(A) simile (B) synecdoche
(C) metaphor (D) personification.
Ans.
12. I presented a lovely walking stick to my grandpa.
The italicized word is a / an
(A) phrasal verb (B) progressive verb
(C) gerund (D) adjective.
Ans.
13. Our boys will win this football match.
The appropriate question tag to be used here is
(A) didn’t they ? (B) won’t they ?
(C) will they ? (D) do they ?
Ans.
14. I saw ........................ old man on ................. road.
The articles to be used here are
(A) the, the (B) a, the
(C) an, the (D) an, a.
Ans.
15. Sudha Chandran danced gracefully.
The part of speech of the italicized word is
(A) noun (B) adjective
(C) adverb (D) preposition.
Ans.


Fill in the blanks with appropriate words choosing from the ones given below using
them in the correct form : 5 × 1 = 5
( compare, perish, suspect, horizontal, murder )
16. Sachin Tendulkar’s performance was beyond ........................... .
17. The police were quite ............................ about the behaviour of the man who was
standing near the gate.
18. Our tricolour National Flag is .............................. divided into three stripes.
19. Aksionov was arrested on charge of ............................ a merchant.
20. The monument in the form of a building is .......................... but the monument of
words lives forever.


21. Quote from memory : 4
Seven years .................................................. ..............................
.................................................. .................................................
.................................................. .................................................
.................................................. ................................ I am lame.
OR
When God .................................................. .................................
.................................................. .................................................
.................................................. .................................................
.................................................. ............................. dispersed lie.
22. Match the following phrasal verbs in Column-A with their correct meanings in
Column-B. Write the correct answer in the space provided : 5 × 1 = 5
Column-A Column-B
(a) look for (i) offer
(b) set out (ii) live harmoniously
(c) get along (iii) construct
(d) give in (iv) compensate for
(e) make good (v) yield
(vi) start
(vii) expect
(viii) prepare.
Ans. : a) b)
c) d)
e)


Do as directed :
23. Change into indirect speech : 2
“If you refuse to hand over the car, I will cancel its registration,” said the officer.
24. Change the following into a complex and a compound sentence : 2
In spite of being ill, he attended the office.
a) Complex sentence :
b) Compound sentence :
25. Combine the sentences using ‘too ... to’ and ‘so ... that ... not’ : 2
He is very weak. He cannot stand up.
a)
b)
26. Change into superlative degree of comparison : 1
Very few cities are as big as Mumbai.


27. Combine using ‘neither ... nor’ : 1
Vishal does not like coffee. Vishal does not like tea.
28. Combine using ‘not only ... but also’ : 1
Sushma is a great dancer. She is a very good singer.
29. Change into passive voice : 1
Alka is reading a novel.
Answer the following questions in two to three sentences each : 12 × 2 = 24
30. Why does Lucy say that Shakespeare was great ?
31. When does the soul liberate itself from the shackles of physical life ?


32. Why does the author say that his walk was pleasant and beneficial ?
33. What did the physician do with the crutches ?
34. What forced the doctors to amputate Sudha’s leg ?
35. Why was Revati training herself in the use of arms ?
36. How did the sheep dog deal with the confident tigers ?


37. What did the stout lady do to enjoy her liberty ?
38. How did Aksionov spend his time in the prison ?
39. Who was Donovan ? What did he say to John about Baldwin ?
40. Why did the lady accept Death’s invitation for a ride ? Why did Death drive his
carriage slowly ?
41. Why did the work around the ear require another specialist ?


Answer the following questions in about five to six sentences each : 5 × 3 = 15
42. What are the three pre-requisites for a person to think freely ? Explain with
illustrations.
43. Describe the experience of the writer in the Railway Carriage.


44. What were the problems faced by Mihir Sen during his swim ?
45. Autumn is personified throughout the poem. Explain.


46. What places did the carriage driven by death pass by ? What do they symbolize ?
Explain with reference to the context : 5 × 3 = 15
47. “I know all about the game.”


48. “... For Christ’s sake, forgive me, wretch that I am !”
49. “Could it be postponed for a day or so more ?”


50. “Truth sits upon the lips of a dying man ... .”
51. “Nice dog you got there, Ajamil.”


Answer the following in a paragraph each choosing two from Prose and one from
Poetry : 3 × 4 = 12
52. “The seed of achievement lies in the human mind.”
How did Sudha Chandran prove this ?
53. Describe the mock fight between Balarama and Revati.
OR
According to Mr. Marshall, Baldwin is a sincere man. Illustrate.


54. Justify the title of the poem ‘Fidelity’.
OR
Who is the real intruder in the poem ‘Encroachment’ ? Explain.


55. Assume that you are Vinay / Veena. Write a letter to your friend giving an account of
your educational tour. 5
OR
Write a letter to a Bookseller, placing an order for some important books.


56. Explain the following outlines into a meaningful paragraph and suggest a suitable
title : 4
Beneficial — taking timely meals — physical exercises — keep one’s body — good
condition — maintain good health — early rising — a lot of time for other works —
never complain — yoga — pranayama — conditioned life — perfect co-ordination of
the body and the mind — neglect of the one — harms the other.


57. Write an essay on any one of the following topics not exceeding a page : 1 × 5 = 5
a) Ways to reduce Air Pollution
b) Youth can bring about the desired change in Indian Democracy
c) Role of youth in making India corruption free.


Read the following passage carefully and answeer the questions that follow :
6 × 1 = 6
Some frogs who lived in a large pond wished to have a king to rule over them, but they
could not decide which of them should be chosen. So, they asked Jupiter, the king of
Gods, to send them a king. Jupiter, saying, “This is your king,” dropped a heavy log
into the pool. In the course of time, the frogs got used to the log which only floated
and did nothing. So, they requested Jupiter for a new, exciting king.
This time, Jupiter sent them a stork to rule over them and it was not long before the
new king was moving about, among his subjects, gobbling up as many as he could

catch. The frogs fled in terror to the bottom of the pool. They asked Jupiter to take
away their cruel king. But, Jupiter refused to do so.
Questions :
58. Where did the frogs live ?
59. Who was Jupiter ?
60. Why were the frogs not satisfied with the log as a king ?
61. Where did the frogs take refuge from the stork ?
62. What did the frogs ask Jupiter to do with the stork ?
63. Give the synonym of the word ‘subjects’.
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24th March 2015, 09:03 AM
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Re: PUC 12th Economics Previous years paper

Hey, I requires PUC 12th Economics paper for preparation of the exam ,will you provide me the sample paper of Karnataka PUC 12th Economics subject?
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24th March 2015, 09:07 AM
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Re: PUC 12th Economics Previous years paper

As you want I am here providing you sample paper of Karnataka PUC 12th Economics subject.

Paper : Economics:
Time : 3hr 15 min.
Max. Marks : 100
No. of questions : 41

Karnataka PUC 12th Economics paper





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