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Tamil Nadu
State Board
2023
QUESTION
PAPER
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No. of Printed Pages : 8
6792
!6792IstYearOfficeManagementandSecretaryship! £vÄ Gs
Register Number
Part III — Vocational Subjects
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OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND SECRETARYSHIP
( uªÌ ©ØÖ® B[Q» ÁÈ / Tamil & English Version )
Põ» AÍÄ : 3.00 ©o ÷|µ® ] [ ö©õzu ©v¨ö£sPÒ : 90
Time Allowed : 3.00 Hours ] [ Maximum Marks : 90
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fairness, inform the Hall Supervisor immediately.
(2) Use Blue or Black ink to write and underline and pencil to draw
diagrams.
£Sv & I / PART - I
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(ii) öPõkUP¨£mkÒÍ ©õØÖ ÂøhPÎÀ ªPÄ® Hئøh¯ Âøhø¯z
÷uº¢öukzxU SÔ±mkhß Âøh°øÚ²® ÷\ºzx GÊuÄ®.
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. C¯USÂzuÀ Gߣx £o¯õͺPøÍ __________ ö\¯À •øÓ¯õS®.
(A) ÁÈ |hzx® ©ØÖ® ÷©Ø£õºøÁ°k®
(B) vmhªk®
(C) {ºÁQUS®
(D) JÊ[Pø©US®
Direction can be regarded as the process of __________ staff.
(a) Guiding and Supervising
(b) Planning
(c) Administrative
(d) Organising
2. ]Ó¢u A¾Á»P öÁ¨£{ø» ÷uõµõ¯©õP __________ £õµßïm.
(A) 78 iQ› (B) 58 iQ› (C) 48 iQ› (D) 68 iQ›
The ideal office temperature is approximately __________ Fahrenheit.
(a) 78 degree (b) 58 degree (c) 48 degree (d) 68 degree
3. A¾Á»Pa `ÇÀ Gߣx £o¯õͺPÎß __________ «x J¸ •UQ¯©õÚ
uõUPzøu HØ£kzxQÓx.
(A) ÷Áø» (B) vÓß (C) ö\¯ÀvÓß (D) uµ®
Office environment is an important bearing on the __________ of the employees.
(a) Work force (b) Efficiency (c) Performance (d) Quality
4. £o°hzøu ÁiÁø©US® AÔ¯À __________ GÚ AøÇUP¨£kQÓx.
(A) xøÓ (B) {ÖÁÚ®
(C) £oa `Ǽ¯À (D) A¾Á»P®
The Science of designing a work place is known as __________.
(a) Department (b) Enterprise
(c) Ergonomics (d) Office
5. __________, {ÖÁÚzvÀ ]Ó¢u ÷uõØÓzøu E¸ÁõUS®.
(A) ö\¯À£õkPÒ (B) |Øö£¯º
(C) {ºÁõP® (D) uPÁÀ
__________ will create a best impression of the organisation.
(a) Functions (b) Goodwill
(c) Administration (d) Information
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6. __________ _mhPµõv £UP _mhPµõv°ß RÌ ÁøP¨£kzu¨£hÂÀø».
(A) E°öµÊzx (B) ÷£µÍÄ ¦zuP
(C) ¦»ÚõS® Amøh (D) ÂkuõÒ ÷£÷µk
__________ index is not classified under Page Index.
(a) Vowel (b) Bound Book
(c) Visible Card (d) Loose Leaf Book
7. A¾Á»P ÷©»õͺPÒ __________ &À ªPÄ® AÝ£Á® Áõ´¢uÁºPÍõP C¸UP
÷Ásk®.
(A) PnUS ¦zuP[PÒ (B) AøÚzx ÷Áø»Pξ®
(C) PoÛ (D) ø©U÷µõ\õL¨m A¾Á»P®
Office Managers should be very experienced with __________.
(a) Books of Accounts (b) Overall working
(c) Computer (d) Microsoft office
8. ]Ó¢u JzxøÇ¨¦ P¸ÂPÒ __________.
(A) Toggl (B) Shapify (C) G-suite (D) Slack
The best collaboration tools __________.
(a) Toggl (b) Shapify (c) G-suite (d) Slack
9. A¾Á»P Aø©¨¦PÒ ©ØÖ® |øh•øÓPÎß ^µõÚ ö\¯À£õk __________ &I
SøÓUP EuÄQÓx.
(A) «sk® «sk® A÷u ÷Áø»
(B) ÷Áø»°À uõ©u®
(C) JßÖhß JßÓõÚ ÷Áø»
(D) ©Ú AÊzu®
Smooth functioning of office systems and procedures helps to reduce _________.
(a) Repeated work
(b) Delay in work
(c) Overlapping of work
(d) Stress
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10. __________ öuõhº¢x ©v¨£õ´Ä ö\´¯¨£mk ÷uøÁ¨£k®÷£õx ¦x¨¤UP¨&
£h ÷Ásk®.
(A) Aø©¨¦ øP÷¯k (B) A¾Á»P øP÷¯k
(C) öPõÒøP øP÷¯k (D) £°Ø] øP÷¯k
__________ should be regularly reviewed and updated when necessary.
(a) Organisation manual (b) Office manual
(c) Policy manual (d) Practice manual
11. öuõhº¦øh¯ uµÄ uÍ ©õv› __________ CÀ •ßö©õȯ¨£mhx.
(A) 1970 (B) 1980 (C) 1972 (D) 1975
The Relational Database model was proposed in __________.
(a) 1970 (b) 1980 (c) 1972 (d) 1975
12. __________ AÁºPÎß TØÖ¨£i A¾Á»P® Gߣx ¯õ£õµzvß {ºÁõP
ø©¯® BS®. Auß ÷|õUP® uPÁÀPøÍ¨ £›©õÖÁx ©ØÖ® £vÄ ö\´Á÷u
BS®.
(A) ÷áß ÷P. U¹]¤Ò (B) ¼miÀL¥Àk
(C) áõºä Bº. öhº› (D) ªÀì ©ØÖ® ìhõßi[ ÷£õºk
According to __________ “The office is the administrative centre of a business.
The purpose of an office has been defined as the providing of a service of
communication and record.”
(a) Jane K. Crucible (b) Little field
(c) George R. Terry (d) Mills and Standing Ford
13. |h¨¦U PnUSPÒ ö£õxÁõP __________ |£ºPÍõÀ £µõ©›UP¨£kQßÓÚ.
(A) Qµõ©¨¦Ó (B) ÷Áø» (C) ÷©À©mh (D) ÁoP
Current accounts are normally maintained by __________ people.
(a) Rural (b) Working (c) Royal (d) Business
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14. __________ {ÖÁÚ[PÒ u[PÒ uõ´ {ÖÁÚzvß ÷uøÁPøÍ ©mk÷© §ºzv
ö\´QßÓÚ ©ØÖ® öÁÎ ÁõiUøP¯õͺPÐUPõÚ ÷\øÁPøÍ ÁÇ[SÁvÀø».
(A) E»PÍõ¯ EÒ ø©¯[PÒ (B) C¢v¯ ÷\øÁ ÁÀ¾|ºPÒ
(C) SME (D) £ßÚõmk {ÖÁÚ[PÒ
__________ Organisation caters to the needs of the Parent Company only and
does not serve external clients.
(a) Global In-house centres (b) Indian Service Providers
(c) SME (d) Multinational Company
15. |ÃÚ A¾Á»P ÷©»õsø©°ß AßÓõh |hÁiUøPPÐUS __________ ÷\øÁPÒ
÷uøÁ¨£kQÓx.
(A) Á[Q (B) Põ¨¥k
(C) ÷£õUSÁµzx (D) ÷©ØPsh AøÚzx®
Modern office management needs __________ services for its day-to-day operations.
(a) Banking (b) Insurance
(c) Transport (d) All of the above
£Sv & II / PART - II
SÔ¨¦ : H÷uÝ® £zx ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 28 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 10x3=30
Note : Answer any ten of the following questions. Question No. 28 is Compulsory.
16. ö©´ {Pº A¾Á»P ÷©»õsø© £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write short notes on Virtual office management.
17. £Qµ¨£mh £o°h® GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is a shared workspace ?
18. AÔÄ \õº ö\õzx £õxPõ¨¦ GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is intellectual property protection ?
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19. £vÄPÒ ÷©»õsø© – Áøµ¯ÖUPÄ®.
Define Records Management.
20. ì©õºm A¾Á»P[PÒ £ØÔ SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Give a note on Smart office.
21. A¾Á»P ÷©»õsø© ö©ßö£õ¸ÐUS Euõµn[PÒ GÊxP.
Give examples for Office Management Software.
22. A¾Á»P øP÷¯k – ]Ö SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write short notes on Office Manual.
23. uµÄzuÍzvÀ EÒÍ uµÄ ÁøPPøÍ ÁøP¨£kzuÄ®.
Classify data types in database.
24. J¸ |À» _mhPµõv •øÓ°ß ÷uøÁPÒ GßÚ ?
What are the essential features of Indexing ?
25. Á[Q – Áøµ¯ÖUPÄ®.
Define Banking.
26. £»ÁøP¯õÚ I.T. £¯ß£õk £SvPÒ GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What are the various I.T. applications area ?
27. ÷Põ¨¤h¼ß £¯ßPÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the uses of filing ?
28. A¾Á»PzvÀ, \›¯õÚ öÁÎa\zvÚõÀ QøhUS® |ßø©PøÍU TÖP.
Give the advantages of proper lighting in the office.
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£Sv & III / PART - III
SÔ¨¦ : HuõÁx I¢x ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 35 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 5x5=25
Note : Answer any five questions. Question No. 35 is Compulsory.
29. A¾Á»P Ch Aø©¨ø£ ÷uº¢öuk¨£vÀ P¸zvÀ öPõÒÍ ÷Ási¯ PõµoPÒ
¯õøÁ ?
What are the factors to be considered in choosing office accommodation ?
30. A¾Á»P GÊx¨ ö£õ¸ÒPÎß ÁøP¨£õmøh ÂÍUPÄ®.
Explain the classification of Office Stationery.
31. A¾Á»P Aø©¨¦PÒ ©ØÖ® |øh•øÓPÐUS Cøh÷¯ EÒÍ ÷ÁÖ£õkPøÍ
GÊxP.
Write about the difference between office system and procedures.
32. QÍÄm P®¨³mi[Qß £s¦PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the characteristics of cloud computing ?
33. Á[QU PnUøPz öuõh[SÁuØPõÚ |øh•øÓPÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the procedures for opening a Bank account ?
34. DBMS &ß uÛa]Ó¨¦PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the special features of DBMS ?
35. ÷Põ¨¦PÎß ÁøP¨£õmk •øÓPÒ £ØÔ GÊxP.
Write about the methods of classification of files.
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£Sv & IV / PART - IV
SÔ¨¦ : AøÚzx ÂÚõUPÐUS® Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 2x10=20
Note : Answer all the questions.
36. (A) A¾Á»P uõÛ¯[Suø» £ØÔ ›ÁõP ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
AÀ»x
(B) _mhPµõv°ß ÁøPPøÍ ÂÍUSP.
(a) Elaborate the term office automation.
OR
(b) Explain the types of Indexing.
37. (A) A¾Á»P Ch Aø©¨ø£ £ØÔ SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
AÀ»x
(B) C¢v¯õÂÀ EÒÍ BPO ÷\øÁPøÍ¨ £ØÔ ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
(a) Write a note on office accommodation.
OR
(b) Explain BPO services in India.
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