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EconomicsCBSE Class 12 · Sample paper, session 2026-27 · 1 mark · MCQ

CBSE Class 12 Economics sample paper 2026-27: question 23

From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2026-27, section B, question 23, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q23 · 1 mark · MCQComparative Development Experiences of India and its Neighbours

Arrange the following events in chronological order:
(i) Introduction of economic reforms in Pakistan
(ii) China’s Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
(iii) Nationalisation of capital goods industries in Pakistan
(iv) India’s last Five-Year Plan
Choose the correct option:

  1. (A)(ii) → (iii) → (i) → (iv)
  2. (B)(iii) → (ii) → (i) → (iv)
  3. (C)(ii) → (i) → (iii) → (iv)
  4. (D)(iii) → (i) → (ii) → (iv)

Source: official sample paper from cbseacademic.nic.in (PDF). See it in the full Sample paper 2026-27.

Hints

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Hint 1

The Cultural Revolution began in 1966.

Hint 2

Pakistan began reforms in 1988.

Step-by-step solution

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  1. Dates: China's Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution 1966 (ii); nationalisation of capital goods industries in Pakistan in the 1970s (iii); economic reforms in Pakistan 1988 (i); India's last (Twelfth) Five-Year Plan 2012–17 (iv).

  2. Order: (ii) → (iii) → (i) → (iv). Option (A).

    1 mark

Answer: (A) (ii) → (iii) → (i) → (iv)

Where the marks are

  • Chronology 1966, 1970s, 1988, 2012–17 (1 mark)

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