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AccountancyCBSE Class 12 · Sample paper, session 2025-26 · 4 marks · Long answer

CBSE Class 12 Accountancy sample paper 2025-26: question 33(a)

From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2025-26, section B-II, question 33(a), for 4 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q33(a) · 4 marks · Long answerGraphs and Charts for Business Data

State steps to be taken in preparation of a chart.

Source: official sample paper from cbseacademic.nic.in (PDF). See it in the full Sample paper 2025-26.

Hints

Open one hint at a time and try again before the next.

Hint 1

A chart starts from data laid out in rows and columns.

Hint 2

After inserting, think about appearance and labelling.

Hint 3

Finish with placing and saving the chart.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. Enter the data in a worksheet with proper row and column titles, then select it and create a basic chart from the Charts group of the Insert tab.

    1 mark

  2. Change the chart type, layout or style, and format chart elements as needed.

    1 mark

  3. Add or remove the chart title, axis titles and data labels; show or hide the legend, axes and gridlines.

    1 mark

  4. Move or resize the chart and save it with the workbook.

    1 mark

Answer: Enter data → create basic chart → change layout/style → add titles and labels, legend, axes and gridlines → move/resize and save

Where the marks are

  • Data entry and basic chart (1 mark)
  • Layout and style (1 mark)
  • Titles, labels, legend, axes (1 mark)
  • Move/resize and save (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Graphs and Charts for Business Data, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paperSample paper 2025-26: every question, by section.

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