The Kerala Board of Public Examinations (KBPE) successfully conducted the Class 12 Economics Exam 2026. The Kerala Plus Two Economics Question Paper with Solution PDF is now available for download.

The Kerala Plus Two Economics paper 2026 covered key topics from microeconomics, macroeconomics, Indian economy, and economic development. Students should focus on understanding economic theories, interpreting data, and applying concepts to real-life situations. The exam is marked out of 100, with 80 marks for the theory paper and 20 for internal assessment.

Kerala Plus Two Economics Question Paper 2026 with Solution PDF

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Kerala Board Class 12 2026 Economics Question Paper with Solution PDF

Question 1:

Goods that are used by producers as inputs

  • (A) Final goods
  • (B) Consumer goods
  • (C) Intermediate goods
  • (D) None of these

Question 2:

When income increases, the budget line shifts towards

  • (A) Left
  • (B) Right
  • (C) Downwards
  • (D) None of these

Question 3:

The point on which a firm earns only normal profit in the short run

  • (A) Shutdown point
  • (B) Excess supply
  • (C) Break even point
  • (D) Excess demand

Question 4:

Want satisfying capacity of a commodity

  • (A) Demand
  • (B) Supply
  • (C) Production
  • (D) Utility

Question 5:

The year in which J.M. Keynes published his book 'The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money'.

  • (A) 1936
  • (B) 1930
  • (C) 1945
  • (D) 1929

Question 6:

The consumption that takes place when income is zero. It is called

  • (A) Autonomous consumption
  • (B) Induced consumption
  • (C) Autonomous investment
  • (D) None of these

Question 7:

A garment factory replaces 50 workers with some machines to reduce the costs of production. Which central problem of an economy is being added in the statement?

  • (A) What to produce
  • (B) How to produce
  • (C) What quantities to produce
  • (D) For whom to produce

Question 8:

Which of the following cost curve is a rectangular hyperbola?

  • (A) Total Variable Cost (TVC)
  • (B) Average Variable Cost (AVC)
  • (C) Total Fixed Cost (TFC)
  • (D) Average Fixed Cost (AFC)

Question 9:

The situation where market supply equals market demand is called

  • (A) Excess demand
  • (B) Excess supply
  • (C) Deficient demand
  • (D) Market equilibrium

Question 10:

An individual unit who takes decisions relating to its own consumption is

  • (A) Household
  • (B) Firm
  • (C) Government
  • (D) External sector

Question 11:

What is GDP deflator? Distinguish between Real GDP and Nominal GDP.


Question 12:

The market price of a good increases from Rs. 10 to Rs. 25. Therefore, the quantity supplied by the firm increases from 15 to 20 units. Calculate the price elasticity of supply.


Question 13:

What are the central problems of an economy in relation to scarce resources?


Question 14:

If investment increases by 200 crores and MPC is 0.2, what will be the increase in total income?


Question 15:

Explain the three types of budget.


Question 16:

What are the features of perfect competition?


Question 17:

Explain the conditions required for profit maximization of a perfectly competitive firm in short run.


Question 18:

Explain the functions of central bank.


Question 19:

Explain the quantitative and qualitative instruments used by the central bank to control the money supply in the economy.


Question 20:

A firm’s capital at the beginning of the year is ₹ 10 crores and new investment during the year is ₹ 3 crores. Identify the stock and flow variables in the statement.


Question 21:

List the components of aggregate demand in a two-sector economy.


Question 22:

List any three factors which leads to rightward shift of the supply curve of a firm.


Question 23:

Write a short note on emergence of macroeconomics.


Question 24:

If consumer income increases, demand for normal goods also increases. What will be its effects on equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity?


Question 25:

Calculate equilibrium price and quantity from the given equations.


Question 26:

Define Government Budget.


Question 27:

Distinguish between cardinal utility analysis and ordinal utility analysis.


Question 28:

Explain the features of perfect competitive market. (Any 3 points)


Question 29:

Why a seller in a perfectly competitive market is unable to sell above the market price?


Question 30:

Illustrate price ceiling with the help of a example.


Question 31:

Why do price ceilings lead to a shortage of commodities?


Question 32:

Explain exchange rate and list any two factors affecting exchange rates.


Question 33:

How does a rise in exchange rate affect exports of a country?


Question 34:

Given the consumption function \(C = 200 + 0.8Y\), \(I = 300\), find the equilibrium income.


Question 35:

Prepare a graphical representation of determination of equilibrium income in a two-sector economy.


Question 36:

Define Gross Domestic Product.


Question 37:

List the three methods of measuring Gross Domestic Product of an economy.

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