CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026 (Out) - All Sets Solved Question Paper PDF Download, Exam Analysis

The CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026 has been updated. The exam was held on March 19, 2026,. Students can use the unofficial answer key to compare their responses and estimate their probable scores. Check more details here.

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CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026
CBSE Class 12 Grading System 2026
CBSE Class 12 Passing Marks 2026
CBSE Class 12 Marksheet 2026

The CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026 has been updated. The unofficial answer key provided here will help you to calculate a raw score. We have provided the answer key to the multiple-choice questions (MCQs) or short-answer type questions with the help of the subject matter experts. You can also check the CBSE Class 12 Passing Marks 2026 criteria prescribed by the board. For more information about the CBSE Class 12 Economics Unofficial Answer Key 2026, you can go through the article below.

CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026

You can check the unofficial CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026 below.

CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026 (SET 1)

Q. No.	Question	Correct Option
1	Identify, which of the following is true at the Break Even level of Income?	(D) Average Propensity to Consume (APC) = Unity (1)
2	Statement 1: Final goods are those goods which normally lose their identity in the production process. Statement 2: Final goods may get transformed during the consumption process by a consumer.	(B) Statement 1 is false and statement 2 is true.
3	Assertion (A): Unilateral Transfers are recorded in the Current Account of the Balance of Payments (BoP) of a nation. Reason (R): Capital account records transactions which cause a change in the assets or liabilities of the country.	(B) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
4	"In the Indian Banking System, the Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) plays a vital role in controlling the credit creation capacity of the Commercial Banks, as it ______."	(B) requires banks to maintain a percentage of deposits in the form of liquid assets.
5	In an economy, the currency held by the public, Net Demand Deposits with Commercial Banks and Net Time Deposits with Commercial Banks stand at ₹ 1,42,000 crore, ₹ 22,000 crore and ₹ 86,000 crore respectively. The value of Money Supply (M1) would be ₹ ______ crore.	(C) 1,64,000
6	In a two sector economy, the flow of factor payments moves from ______ to ______.	(A) firms, households
7	Assertion (A): Money is of perishable nature and is generally accepted by all at any point of time. Reason (R): Money serves as a store of value, facilitating individuals to transfer purchasing power from the present to the future.	(D) Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.
9	In an economy, when ______ is insufficient to achieve the level of output corresponding to the full employment, the difference is termed a deflationary gap.	(A) ex-ante Aggregate Demand
10	In an economy, exclusion of ______ may lead to underestimation of the value of Gross Domestic Product (GDP): (i) Barter Transactions (ii) Services provided by family members (iii) Illegal activities (iv) Depreciation of Assets	(A) (i) and (ii)

CBSE Class 12 Economics Answer Key 2026 (SET 2)

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CBSE Class 12 Grading System 2026

You can check out the detailed information about the CBSE Class 12 Grading System 2026 here:

Grade	Description
A-1	Top 1/8th of the passed candidates
A-2	Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
B-1	Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
B-2	Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
C-1	Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
C-2	Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
D-1	Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
D-2	Next 1/8th of the passed candidates
E	Essential Repeat

CBSE Class 12 Passing Marks 2026

The minimum passing marks for CBSE Class 12th are 33%, which are to be scored individually in both the theory and practical exams to pass. You can check out the minimum passing marks for the Commerce stream from the table given below:

Subject	Marks in Theory	Marks in Practical and Internal Assessment	Passing Marks for Theory Exam	Passing Marks for Internal Assessment/Practical
Business Studies	70	30	23	9
Accountancy	70	30	23	9
Economics	80	20	26	6
Maths	70	30	23	9

CBSE Class 12 Marksheet 2026

The marksheet will be distributed to students after the main results are announced on the official website of the Central Board of Secondary Education. You need to visit your respective school premises to obtain the original CBSE Class 12 Marksheet 2026 . Try to check all the important information in your marksheet very carefully so that no spelling mistakes are found in the future. Along with the marksheet, you are also required to obtain the other documents, including the character certificate and TC. You require original documents to take admission in future institutes and colleges.

With the help of the unofficial answer key provided here, you can calculate your scores even before the declaration of the final CBSE Class 12 Result 2026 .