2018
BUSINESS STUDIES
Full Marks:
100
Pass Marks:
30
Time: 3 hours
The figures
in the origin indicate full marks for the questions
Q. No. 1
carries a mark each 1 X 8 = 8
Q. No. 2-6
carry 2 marks each 2 X 5 = 10
Q. No. 7-11 carry
3 marks each 3 X 5 = 15
Q. No. 12-18
carry 5 marks each 5 X 7 = 35
Q. No. 19-22
carry 8 marks each 8 X 4 = 32
Total= 100
1.(a) which
function of management ensures work accomplishment according to plan? 1
(b) Give one
example of policy adopted by business enterprises? 1
(c)
Responsibility flows downward. (Indicate whether True or False) 1
(d) In which
year NSE was established? 1
(e) Which
technique of scientific management violated the principle of ‘unity of
command’? 1
(f) A
decision is taken to raise capital for long term financial needs of a company
from certain sources. What is this decision is called? 1
(g) What is
the other name of New Issue Market? 1
(h) Which is
the most risky capital for a company? 1
2. What is
strategy? 2
3. What is
planning premises? 2
4. Write a
short note on return on investment as a modern technique of control. 2
5.Why
principles of management are important? 2
6.
Distinguish between delegation and decentralization of authority. 2
7. Write three
limitations of planning. 3
8. How does
technological environment influence the working of business? 3
9. Briefly
explain three principles of directing. 3
10. Explain
the role of consumer organizations and NGO’s in protecting the interests of consumers.
3
Or
Why
entrepreneurship is regarded as a creative activity? Briefly explain. 3
11. Explain
the importance of consumer protection from the point of view of consumers. 3
Or
Briefly
explain any three functions of an entrepreneur. 3
12. Explain
the techniques of scientific management. 5
13. How
globalization has affected business in India? Explain. 5
14. What is
organization structure? Write three features of divisional organization structure.
5
15. Explain
five non-financial incentives which motive the employees of an organization. 5
Or
Explain the
elements of directing. 5
16. Analyse
the relationship between planning and controlling. 5
17.What is
publicity? Distinguish between advertising and publicity. 5
18. Explain
the function of marketing. 5
Or
Explain five
advantages of packaging. 5
19. Discuss the
functions of management. 8
Or
What is level
of management? Explain the functions of lower level management. 8
20. What is
training? Explain any six off-the-job training methods followed by the organizations.
8
Or
Explain the
importance of staffing. Distinguish between recruitment and selection. 8
21. Explain
the importance and objectives of financial planning. 8
Or
Distinguish
between fixed and working capital. Explain the factors that determine the amount
of fixed capital needs. 8
22. What is
SEBI? Discuss its functions. 8
Or
Distinguish
between money market and capital market. Explain the features of money market. 8
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