MBOSE Class 12 Question Paper 2020 for Business Studies Old Course

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HS/XII/Com/Bs/OC/20

2020

BUSINESS STUDIES
( Old Course )

( Commerce )

Full Marks : 100
Time : 3 hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions

General Instructions :

(i) Answer to questions carrying 2–3 marks should not
exceed 30–40 words each.
(ii) Answer to questions carrying 4–5 marks should not
exceed 60–80 words each.
(iii) Answer to questions carrying 6 marks should not
exceed 100 words each.
(iv) Attempt all parts of a question together at one place.

1. What do you understand by the term ‘privatization’? 2

2. Define Scientific Management. 2

3. List two points of difference between formal and informal
communications. 2

4. State two functions of packaging. 2

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5. Mention any two features of an appropriate capital
structure. 2

6. State three importances of management. 3

7. Explain any three qualities of a good leader. 3

8. State Maslow’s need hierarchy theory of motivation. 3

9. Distinguish between selling and marketing. (Any three
points) 3

10. Explain three objectives of labelling. 3

11. Give four points of difference between Fixed Capital and
Working Capital. 4

12. Explain any four functions of Stock Exchange. 4

13. Differentiate between functional and divisional structure
of organization. (Any four points) 4

14. How does capital market differ from money market? (Any
four points) 4

15. Is management an ‘Art’ ? Give any two reasons in
support of your answer. 4

16. Explain the dimensions of business environment. 5

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17. What are the factors determining working capital? (Any
five points) 5

18. Discuss any five principles of management as
propounded by Henri Fayol. 5

19. “Planning and controlling, both are complementary and
supplementary to each other.”
Give your views on the above statement. 5

20. You are a personal manager of a food processing firm.
You want to appoint staff for your firm. Explain the
selection procedure to be followed. 5

21. Explain the various steps involved in planning process. 6

Or
Explain the various features of planning. (Any six points)

22. Discuss the special features of organizational structure. 6
Or
What are the differences between Delegation of authority
and Decentralization of authority? (Any six points)

23. Show the difference between internal and external
sources of recruitment. 6
Or
Explain why training for the employees is needed in an
organization.

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24. Discuss the different functions of Marketing. (Any six
points) 6
Or

Discuss six factors influencing pricing.

25. What are various rights provided by the Government of
India to all the consumers under the Consumer
Protection Act? 6
Or
Give a brief note on the redressal agencies under the
Consumer Protection Act.

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