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Maharashtra Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC / Class 12) Home Management under the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE), Pune — subject code 61 practice questions are available now; exam metadata is being verified.

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Key Facts: Maharashtra HSC Home Management Exam

3 hours

Typical Maharashtra HSC Home Management theory paper duration

MSBSHSE HSC exam pattern reporting for Arts/optional subjects including Home Management

35%

Common minimum passing floor per HSC subject under MSBSHSE

Maharashtra HSC pass-mark practice (~35% each subject)

80 + 20

Common theory + internal/project mark split for HSC Home Management (code 61)

Maharashtra HSC subject-wise mark distribution reporting

Subject code 61

Official MSBSHSE HSC subject code for Home Management

MSBSHSE HSC general subject codes (mahahsscboard.org/hscsub.htm)

Mixed written paper

Official Home Management papers mix objective, short, and long items — not pure MCQ

MSBSHSE HSC Home Management paper-pattern summaries

English MCQ adaptation

This free local bank is not the official Higher Secondary paper format

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Maharashtra MSBSHSE HSC Home Management (code 61) is a Class 12 public-exam theory subject of about 3 hours (commonly 80+20) with ~35% pass floor, covering Balbharati resource management, consumer awareness, and home decoration themes — not a pure MCQ board paper. This free 2026 bank is an English MCQ study adaptation for concept fluency.

Sample Maharashtra HSC Home Management Practice Questions

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1According to Nickell and Dorsey, family income is best described as the stream of money, goods, services and satisfactions that come under the control of the family to:
A.Pay only government taxes and nothing else
B.Satisfy needs and desires and discharge obligations
C.Eliminate all real and psychic income forever
D.Replace community facilities such as parks
Explanation: Nickell and Dorsey define family income as the stream of money, goods, services and satisfactions under family control, used to satisfy needs and desires and discharge obligations — broader than cash alone.
2Gross and Crandall describe family income as a flow of money earned by the family, goods and services received or created, and satisfaction received by family members during a:
A.Single lifetime with no time limit
B.Specific time period
C.Period measured only in centuries
D.Period that excludes services
Explanation: Gross and Crandall define family income as the flow of money, goods and services received or created, plus satisfaction, during a specific time period.
3Balbharati Class 12 Home Management divides family income into which three types?
A.Gross, net, and taxable only
B.Money income, real income, and psychic income
C.Salary, wages, and rent only
D.Primary, secondary, and tertiary income only
Explanation: Family income is classified as money income, real income, and psychic income.
4Money income is usually received in the form of currency, bank drafts or cheques and is considered an important:
A.Human resource only
B.Non-human resource because of purchasing power
C.Form of psychic income alone
D.Type of basal metabolism
Explanation: Money income (coins, notes, drafts, cheques) has purchasing power and is treated as an important non-human resource.
5Direct real income consists of material goods and services available to the family:
A.Only after paying full market price always
B.Without paying money (e.g., ancestral property, public parks, family services)
C.Only when bought with a credit card
D.Exclusively as company dividends
Explanation: Direct real income is goods and services available without paying money — ancestral property, government community services (street lighting, parks), and services family members render to each other.
6Paid education, paid hospital facilities, and maid-servant help are textbook examples of:
A.Direct real income
B.Indirect real income
C.Psychic income only
D.Compulsory provident fund
Explanation: Indirect real income means goods and services obtained by spending money or other exchange — e.g., paid help, paid education, paid hospital care.
7Psychic income in family resource management refers to:
A.Only the cash salary before tax deductions
B.Satisfaction derived from consumption of material goods and money income
C.Interest paid on a bank loan
D.The number of shares a company issues
Explanation: Psychic income is the satisfaction felt from using money and goods wisely; it is hard to measure but can be perceived when needs are met by priority.
8In the Balbharati account, monthly income from a government, semi-government or private job that is treated as a regular and fixed source is called:
A.Wages only
B.Salary
C.Psychic income
D.Therblig
Explanation: Salary is monthly income from a job and is considered a regular and fixed source of family income (even though private increments may vary).
9Payment for any intellectual or physical work that is not always a fixed source of income is called:
A.Pension
B.Wages
C.Hallmark
D.Basal metabolism
Explanation: Wages are monetary returns for specific intellectual or physical work; they depend on production, hours, and type of work and are not treated as a fixed source.
10According to the textbook, house rent received from a tenant is generally treated as:
A.An unfixed and irregular source only
B.A fixed source of income depending on locality, area and facilities
C.A form of heavy household work energy cost
D.A certification mark on food products
Explanation: House rent is money a house owner receives from a tenant; Balbharati presents it as a definite fixed source that depends on locality, area, and facilities.

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