TN 12th Question Paper 2022 Commerce

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PART - III
ÁoP¯À / COMMERCE
( uªÌ ©ØÖ® B[Q» ÁÈ / Tamil & English Version )

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Note : (i) Answer all the questions.

(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives
and write the option code and the corresponding answer.

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1. ÷Áø»-ø¯ £À-÷ÁÖ ]Ö £o-PÍõP ¤›¨-£-øu __________ Gß-£º.
(A) ÷Áø»¨-£-Qº-Ä (B) JÊ[-S
(C) \©z-x-Á® (D) JØ-Ö-ø©
Dividing the work into small tasks is known as :
(a) Division of work (b) Discipline
(c) Equity (d) Unity

2. £[S ©õØ-Ó-P-©õ-Úx __________.
(A) •u-½m-hõͺ-P-ÐUS £õ-x-Põ¨-¦
(B) FP Áo-Pz-vØ-PõÚ Á\-v-ø¯z u¸-Q-Ó-x
(C) Eh-Úi \¢-øu
(D) ÷©Ø-ö\õßÚ AøÚz-x®
Stock Exchanges are __________.
(a) Protection to Investors
(b) Facilities for speculation
(c) Ready Market
(d) All of the above

3. ©Û-u-ÁÍ ÷©»õsø© Gß-£-x __________ BS®.
(A) ÷Põm-£õk ©Ø-Ö® |øh-•-øÓ (B) Áµ-»õÖ ©Ø-Ö® ¦Â-°-¯À
(C) AÔ-Â-¯À ©Ø-Ö® Pø» (D) ÷©Ø-Psh Gx-Ä-ªÀ-ø»
Human Resource Management is both __________.
(a) Theory and Practice (b) History and Geography
(c) Science and Art (d) None of the above

4. \µUS ÂØ-£-øÚa \m-h® C¯Ø-Ó¨-£mh Bsk :
(A) 1930 (B) 1940 (C) 1960 (D) 1997
Sale of Goods Act was passed in the year :
(a) 1930 (b) 1940 (c) 1960 (d) 1997

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5. |õm-iÀ __________ £[S \¢-øu-PÒ EÒÍ-Ú.
(A) 20 (B) 21 (C) 25 (D) 24
There are __________ stock exchanges in the country.
(a) 20 (b) 21 (c) 25 (d) 24

6. RÌ-U-Ps-h-ÁØ-ÖÒ Gx £[-S-PÒ ©Ø-Ö® £z-v-µ[-PøÍ Áõ[Q, ÂØ-S® |h-Á-iU-øPø¯
÷©Ø-öPõÒ-Q-Óx ?
(A) EÒѺ \¢-øu (B) £[S \¢-øu
(C) Sk®£ \¢-øu (D) u¯õ-›¨¦ ö£õ-¸Ò \¢-øu
Which one of the market deals in the purchase and sale of shares and debentures ?
(a) Local market (b) Stock exchange market
(c) Family market (d) Manufactured goods market

7. Aµ-_¨ £z-v-µ[-PÒ __________ ÷£õ-ßÓ {Ö-Á-Ú[-PÍõÀ ÁÇ[-P¨-£-k-Qß-Ó-Ú.
(A) ©õ-{» Aµ-_-PÒ
(B) £S-v Aµ-_ Aø©¨-¦-PÒ
(C) ©z-v¯ Aµ-_
(D) ÷©Ø-T-Ô¯ AøÚz-x®
Government securities are issued by agencies such as __________.
(a) State Governments
(b) Semi-Government authorities
(c) Central Government
(d) All of the above

8. __________ Tm-h® {Ö-©-z-vß ÁõÌ-|õ-ÎÀ J¸ •øÓ ©m-k÷© Tm-h¨-£-k®.

(A) ]Ó¨-¦ (B) \m-h-•-øÓ
(C) Á-S¨-¦ (D) Bsk ö£õ-x
Which meeting will be held once in the lifetime of the company ?
(a) Extra-ordinary (b) Statutory
(c) Class General (d) Annual General

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9. ©õØ-Ö-•-øÓ-¯õ-Á-n-©õ-Úx __________.

(A) ©õØ-Ôz-u-¸® ußø© öPõs-h-x

(B) Auß E›-ø©-¯õÍ-›ß E›-ø© £Ê-uØ-Ó-x

(C) (A) ©Ø-Ö® (B) \›-¯õ-Ú-x

(D) (A) ©Ø-Ö® (B) uÁ-Óõ-Ú-x
Negotiable Instrument is :

(a) Transferable

(b) Title of the holder is free from all defects

(c) (a) and (b) are correct

(d) (a) and (b) are wrong

10. öuõ-ÈÀ •øÚ-÷Áõøµ RÌ-S-Ô¨-¤m-h-£i G¨-£i ÁøP¨-£-kzu •i-¯õx ?

(A) FÈ-¯º (B) Chº- uõ[-Q

(C) Aø©¨-£õͺ (D) ¦x-ø©-£-øh-¨£õͺ
Entrepreneur is not classified as :

(a) Employee (b) Risk Bearer

(c) Organizer (d) Innovator

11. |ÃÚ \¢-øu-°-¯-¼ß CÖ-v-¯õÚ ÷|õU-P® __________.

(A) ~Pº-÷Áõº v¸¨-v (B) Av-P-©õÚ C»õ-£®

(C) \•-uõ-¯z-vØS ÷\øÁ (D) SøÓ-ÁõÚ C»õ-£®
The final aim of modern marketing is __________.

(a) Consumer satisfaction (b) Maximum profit

(c) Service to the society (d) Minimum profit

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12. ‰»-u-Úa \¢øu Gß-£-x __________ UPõÚ J¸ \¢øu BS®.
(A) }sh Põ» {v
(B) SÖ-Q¯ Põ» {v
(C) SÖ-Q¯ ©Ø-Ö® |kz-uµ Põ-»- {-v
(D) |kz-uµ Põ» {v
Capital market is a market for :
(a) Long-term finance
(b) Short-term finance
(c) Both short-term and medium term finance
(d) Medium term finance

13. ÂÍ®-£-µ® Gß-£x J¸ __________ Bm-÷\º¨¦ ÁÍ-©õ-S®.
(A) •P-Áº (B) AP ÁÍ[-PÒ
(C) ¦Óz-v-Ó-Üm-hÀ (D) ¦Ó ÁÍ[-PÒ
Advertisement is a __________ source of recruitment.
(a) agent (b) internal
(c) outsourcing (d) external

14. J¸ uÛ-¯õº {Ö-©z-vÀ SøÓ¢-u-x __________ C¯U-S-|-ºPÒ C¸UP ÷Ás-k®.
(A) ‰ß-Ö (B) HÊ (C) Cµs-k (D) I¢-x
A private company shall have a minimum of __________ Directors.
(a) 3 (b) 7 (c) 2 (d) 5

15. \¢-øu-°À E¯º {ø»-°À C¸¨-£-Áº ¯õº ?
(A) ö©õzu ÂØ-£-øÚ-¯õͺ (B) Áõ-iU-øP-¯õͺ
(C) ]À-»øÓ ÂØ-£-øÚ-¯õͺ (D) ÂØ-£-øÚ-¯õͺ
Who is supreme in the market ?
(a) Wholesaler (b) Customer
(c) Retailer (d) Seller

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16. ÷©»õsø© Gß-£x __________ ß ö\¯À BS®.
(A) ÷©Ø-£õº-øÁ-¯õͺ (B) ÷©»õͺ
(C) E¯-µ-v-Põ-› (D) RÌ-£-o-¯õͺ
Management is what a __________ does.
(a) Supervisor (b) Manager
(c) Superior (d) Subordinate

17. ¤ß-Á-¸-Á-Ú-ÁØ-ÖÒ Gx ÷©»õs-ø©-°ß •U-Q¯ £o AÀ» ?
(A) JÊ[-P-ø©z-uÀ (B) •i-öÁ-kz-uÀ
(C) £o-¯-©ºz-uÀ (D) vm-h-ª-k-uÀ
Which of the following is not a main function of management ?
(a) Organising (b) Decision-making
(c) Staffing (d) Planning

18. ö£õ- ¸ z- u - © ØÓ Âs- n ¨- £ - u õ- µ øµ }U- S - Á - u Ø- P õÚ ö\¯À- • øÓ __________ GÚ
AøÇU-P¨-£-k-Q-Ó-x.
(A) ÷|º-Põ-nÀ (B) ÷uº-Ä
(C) ys-k-uÀ (D) Bm-÷\º¨-¦
The process of eliminating unsuitable candidates is called __________.
(a) Interview (b) Selection
(c) Induction (d) Recruitment

19. __________ ¦v-¯ öuõ-ÈØ-x-øÓU öPõÒ-øP-°ß ÂøÍ-Áõ-S®, Cu-ÚõÀ E›-©® •øÓ
APØ-Ó¨-£m-hx.
(A) uÛ-¯õº©¯-©õU-PÀ (B) uõ-µõÍ-©-¯-©õU-PÀ
(C) E»-P-©-¯-©õU-PÀ (D) CÁØ-ÔÀ Gx-Ä® CÀ-ø»
__________ is the result of New Industrial Policy which abolished the ‘License
System’.
(a) Privatisation (b) Liberalisation
(c) Globalisation (d) None of these

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20. "~Pº-÷Áõ-›-¯À' GÝ® ö\õÀ ÷uõß-Ô¯ Bsk :
(A) 1954 (B) 1960 (C) 1958 (D) 1957
The term ‘Consumerism’ came into existence in the year __________.
(a) 1954 (b) 1960 (c) 1958 (d) 1957

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Pmhõ¯® Âøh¯ÎUP ÷Ás-k®. 7x2=14
Note : Answer any 7 questions. Question No. 30 is compulsory.

21. ÷©»õsø© Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is management ?

22. £[-Sa \¢øu Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is stock exchange ?

23. ©Ûu ÁÍ ÷©-»õs-ø©-°ß C¯À-¦-P-ÎÀ H÷u-Ý® Cµs-i-øÚ ÂÍU-S-P.
Explain any two features of Human Resource Management.

24. PÍa \¢øu ©Ø-Ö® Gvº-Põ» \¢øu Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is meant by Spot Market and Future Market ?

25. P»¨-£-hz-vØS |õßS Gkz-xU-Põm-k-PÒ u¸-P.
Give four examples of adulteration.

26. uÛ-¯õº-©-¯-©õU-PÀ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is privatisation ?

27. {PÌ \µUS Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is a contingent goods ?

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28. ©-P-κ öuõ-ÈÀ •øÚ-÷Áõº \¢-vU-S® H÷u-Ý® Cµsk ]U-PÀ-PøÍ GÊ-x-P.
List any two challenges faced by the women entrepreneurs.

29. iâm-hÀ C¢-v-¯õ-øÁ¨ £ØÔ SÔ¨¦ Áøµ-P.
Give a note on ‘Digital India’.

30. J¸ {Ö-©z-vÀ •UQ¯ {º-ÁõP |£º-PøÍ £m-i-¯-¼-kP.
List out the Key Managerial Personnel in a Company.

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Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 7x3=21

Note : Answer any seven questions. Question No. 40 is compulsory.

31. ÷©»õs-ø©ø¯ {º-Áõ-Pz-v-¼-¸¢x ÷ÁÖ-£-kz-xP. (H÷u-Ý® 3).
Differentiate management from administration (any 3).

32. P¸-Å-» Cµ-^-vß ö£õx C¯À-¦-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the features of Treasury Bills ?

33. ©õß FP Áo-Pøµ ÂÍU-S-P.
Explain stag type of speculator.

34. ÷Áø»-Áõ´¨¦ Cøn-¯-uÍ[-PÒ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is meant by job portals ?

35. \¢-øu-°-k-øP-°ß ÷|õU-P[-PÒ ¯õøÁ ? (H-÷u-Ý® 3)
Write any three objectives of marketing.

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36. {Áõ-µ-nz-vØ-PõÚ E›-ø©-PÒ £ØÔ }º AÔ-Áx ¯õx ?
What do you understand by “Right to Redressal” ?

37. ¦v¯ ö£õ-¸Íõ-uõµ öPõÒøP £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ Áøµ-P.
Write a short note on New Economic Policy.

38. uØ-÷£õ-øu¯ / C¸U-QßÓ \µUS Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is meant by existing goods ?

39. ìhõm-h¨ C¢-v-¯õ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is ‘Startup India’ ?

40. ""C¢-v-¯õ öhU ö£õx {Ö-©-® ÷|ºø© £[-S-PÒ ©Ø-Ö® •ß-Ý-›-ø©¨ £[-S-PøÍ
öÁÎ-°m-hx. ]» Bs-k-P-ÐUS ¤Ó-S A¢-{-Ö-©® Pø»¨-¤ØS EÒÍõ-Úx. {Ö©
Pø»¨- ¤ ß ÷£õx GÆ- Á øP £[- S - | º u[- P Ò £[S •uø» •u- ¼ À v¸®- £ ¨
ö£Ö-Áº ? ÂÍU-S-P.
India Tech public company issued equity shares and preference shares. After
some years the company went into liquidation. Which type of shareholder will
get their share capital first ? Explain.

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Note : Answer all the questions.

41. (A) ÷©»õs-ø©-°ß •uß-ø©¨ £o-PÒ GøÁ-÷¯-Ý® I¢-vøÚ ÂÍU-S-P.
AÀ»x
(B) C¢-v¯ ö£õ-¸Íõ-uõ-µz-vÀ GÀ.¤.â. (LPG) &°ß uõU-Pzøu ÂÍU-S-P.
(a) Explain any five main functions of management.
OR
(b) Explain the impact of LPG on Indian Economy.

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42. (A) £na-\¢øu ©Ø-Ö® ‰»-u-Úa \¢øu Cµs-iØ-S® Cøh-°-»õÚ ÷ÁÖ-£õ-k-P-ÎÀ
GøÁ-÷¯-Ý® I¢-vøÚ ÂÁ-›U-P-Ä®.
AÀ»x
(B) {£¢-uøÚ ©Ø-Ö® |®-¦-Ö-v-PøÍ ÷ÁÖ-£-kz-x-P.
(a) Differentiate between money market and capital market (any 5).
OR
(b) Distinguish between conditions and warranty.

43. (A) £[S \¢øu £o-P-ÎÀ H÷u-Ý® I¢-vøÚ ÂÁ-›U-P-Ä®.
AÀ»x
(B) Phß £z-v-µ[-P-Îß ÁøP-PÒ GøÁ-÷¯-Ý® I¢-vøÚ ÂÍU-S-P.
(a) Explain any five functions of Stock Exchange.
OR
(b) Explain any five kinds of Debentures.

44. (A) Bm-÷\º¨¦ •øÓ-°À EÒÍ ¦Ó ÁÍ[-PÒ GøÁ-÷¯-Ý® I¢-vøÚ ÂÍU-S-P.
AÀ»x
(B) ~Pº-÷Áõ-›ß ö£õ-Ö¨-¦-PÒ GøÁ-÷¯-Ý® I¢-vøÚ GÊ-x-P.
(a) Explain any five external sources of Recruitment.
OR
(b) Mention any five responsibilities of consumers.

45. (A) £õ-µ®-£-›¯ \¢øu°køP GÆ-ÁõÖ ªß \¢-øu-°-¼-¸¢x ÷ÁÖ-£-k-Q-Óx Gß-£øu
ÂÍU-S-P.
AÀ»x
(B) öuõ-ÈÀ •øÚ-÷Áõ-›ß ]Ó¨-¤-¯À-¦-PÒ GøÁ-÷¯-Ý® I¢-vøÚ ÂÍU-S-P.
(a) Explain how traditional marketing differ from E-marketing.
OR
(b) Explain any five characteristics of an entrepreneur.

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46. (A) ""~Pº- ÷ Áõº £õ- x - P õ¨- ¤ À'' Áo- P z- v ß £[- S - P Ò GøÁ- ÷ ¯- Ý ® I¢- v øÚ
ÂÍU-S-P.
AÀ»x
(B) GøÁ-÷¯-Ý® I¢x ÁøP-¯õÚ {-va\¢-øu-PøÍ ÂÁ-›U-P-Ä®.
(a) Explain any five roles of business in consumer protection.
OR
(b) Enumerate any five different kinds of Financial Market.

47. (A) ªß-Úq \¢-øu-°-k-u-¼ß |ßø© wø©-PøÍ ÂÍU-S-P.
AÀ»x
(B) |ÃÚ ÷©»õs-ø©U ÷Põm-£õ-k-P-ÎÀ H÷u-Ý® I¢-vøÚ ÂÁ-›U-P-Ä®.
(a) Explain the advantages and disadvantages of E-Marketing.
OR
(b) Explain any five principles of modern management.

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