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Maharashtra Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC / Class 12) Information Technology — Arts under the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE), Pune — subject code 98 practice questions are available now; exam metadata is being verified.

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Key Facts: Maharashtra HSC IT (Arts) Exam

2½ hours

Typical Maharashtra HSC IT (Arts) theory paper duration

MSBSHSE HSC IT theory pattern reporting (~80 marks theory)

35%

Common minimum passing floor per HSC subject under MSBSHSE

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

80 + 20

Common theory + practical mark split for HSC IT (Arts, code 98)

Maharashtra HSC IT subject-wise mark distribution reporting

Subject code 98

Official MSBSHSE HSC subject code for Information Technology (Arts)

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

Theory + practical

Official IT (Arts) combines theory with skill SOPs — not pure MCQ only

MSBSHSE HSC IT practical guidelines and Balbharati SOP list

English MCQ adaptation

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

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Maharashtra MSBSHSE HSC Information Technology — Arts (code 98) is a Class 12 public-exam subject of about 2½ hours theory (commonly 80+20 practical) with ~35% pass floor, covering Balbharati web design, multimedia, e-commerce, OSM, digital marketing, and emerging tech — not a pure MCQ board paper. This free 2026 bank is an English MCQ study adaptation for concept and SOP fluency.

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1In Balbharati Std XII IT (Arts), HTML5 is currently preferred for web pages mainly because it:
A.Supports mobile technology and modern browser features
B.Cannot embed audio or video
C.Replaces the need for any CSS forever
D.Only supports black-and-white text documents
Explanation: Balbharati notes HTML5 is widely used because it supports mobile technology and modern browser features across Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and Opera.
2Which HTML5 input type opens a colour picker control?
A.type="text"
B.type="color"
C.type="range"
D.type="tel"
Explanation: The <input type="color"> control defines a colour picker for selecting a colour value in HTML5 forms.
3The HTML5 input type used for entering an e-mail address is:
A.type="month"
B.type="url"
C.type="email"
D.type="search"
Explanation: type="email" defines a field intended for an e-mail address and enables browser-level format checks.
4Which attribute marks an HTML form field as mandatory (must be filled out)?
A.readonly
B.disabled
C.placeholder
D.required
Explanation: The required attribute specifies that an input field must be filled out before the form can be submitted.
5Where should the HTML <meta> tag be placed in a document?
A.Between <head> and </head>
B.Inside every <p> paragraph
C.Only as a CSS property
D.Only after </body>
Explanation: The <meta> tag is an empty tag placed in the document head; metadata is not displayed as page body content and is used by browsers and search engines.
6Which meta declaration sets character encoding to UTF-8 (useful for Indian scripts)?
A.<meta name="author" content="UTF-8">
B.<meta charset="UTF-8">
C.<meta http-equiv="expires" content="UTF-8">
D.<link rel="charset" href="UTF-8">
Explanation: <meta charset="UTF-8"> declares the document character encoding; Balbharati notes UTF-8 for Indian characters.
7CSS stands for:
A.Central Style Server
B.Computer Style Syntax
C.Cascading Style Sheets
D.Coded Site Scripts
Explanation: CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) describes how HTML elements are displayed and can control layout across multiple pages from a shared source.
8Which method applies CSS using the style attribute on a single HTML element?
A.Only server-side PHP
B.Database CSS
C.External stylesheet
D.Inline CSS
Explanation: Inline CSS uses the style attribute on an HTML start tag to style one element (for example, <p style="color:blue">).
9An external stylesheet is commonly linked to an HTML page using which element?
A.<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
B.<meta name="css" content="style.css">
C.<form action="style.css">
D.<script src="style.css"> only
Explanation: External CSS is written in a separate file and linked with <link rel="stylesheet" href="..."> so many pages can share one style source.
10In CSS, a rule set consists of a selector and a:
A.Only a 3D printer nozzle
B.Declaration block
C.Only a database table
D.Only an FTP password
Explanation: A CSS rule set contains a selector (which HTML to style) and a declaration block of property:value pairs separated by semicolons.

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