Maharashtra HSC 2026 Economics Answer Key: As per the official timetable, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) is conducting the Class 12th Economics exam today, February 24, 2026. The exam took place from 11 AM to 2 PM.
The Maharashtra HSC Economics Exam follows a 100-mark structure, divided into an 80-mark written exam and a 20-mark internal assessment. Minimum 35% overall, with at least 28 marks required in the theory paper. Students who appeared for the exam can evaluate their performance through the Maharashtra HSC 2026 Economics Answer Key and Question Paper Analysis available here.
Maharashtra HSC 2026 Economics Answer Key
Check the Maharashtra Class 12 2026 Economics Unofficial Answer Key from the table below.
| Maharashtra HSC Economics Exam Questions 2026 | Answers |
|---|---|
| Q1) (A) Complete the correlation.. | (i) lumping method (ii) expansion of supply (iii) luxury goods (iv) P0 (v) Capital Market |
| (B) Give Economic terms | (i) Utility (ii) micro economics (iii) fixed cost (iv) selling cost (v) balanced budget |
| (C) Find the odd word.. | (i) commodity utility (ii) Giffen goods (iii) Patents (iv) cost of production (v) Selection Index Number |
| (D) Choose the correct option | (i) Only A (ii) Only C (iii) a, b (iv) Only B (v) a, c |
Maharashtra HSC 2026 Economics Question Paper Analysis
The detailed Secretarial Exam question paper review is given in the table below.
| Particulars | Details |
| Overall Exam Difficulty Level | Easy to Moderate |
| Was the Paper Lengthy? | Yes |
Students are advised to use the above Maharashtra HSC Economics 2026 Answer Key and question paper analysis only for their reference and anlayse their performance.
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- Listening/Speaking Skills: 5 marks.
- Oral/Project Presentation: 5 marks.
- Subject-Related Activity/Practical: 10 marks.
- High Weightage (8 marks/12 with options): National Income, Public Finance in India, Index Numbers, and Money & Capital Market.
- Core Chapters (7 marks/10 with options): Introduction to Micro & Macro Economics, Utility Analysis, Demand Analysis, Elasticity of Demand, Supply Analysis, and Forms of Market.
- Lowest Weightage: Foreign Trade in India (4 marks/6 with options).
| Question No. | Question Type | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Objective Type (MCQs, Odd word out, Correlation, Economic terms, etc.) | 1 mark each | 20 Marks |
| Q2 | (A) Identify & Explain Concepts (Attempt 3/5) (B) Distinguish Between (Attempt 3/5) |
2 marks each | 12 Marks |
| Q3 | Short Answer Questions (Attempt 3/5) | 4 marks each | 12 Marks |
| Q4 | Agree or Disagree with Reasons (Attempt 3/5) | 4 marks each | 12 Marks |
| Q5 | Table, Figure, or Passage-based Questions (Attempt 2/3) | 4 marks each | 8 Marks |
| Q6 | Long Answer Questions (Attempt 2/3) | 8 marks each | 16 Marks |
- Theory Paper: 80 Marks (3 Hours duration).
- Internal Assessment: 20 Marks (Application-based test/project).
The Maharashtra HSC 2026 Economics Exam will be held from 11 AM to 2 PM.