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1. BUSINESS STUDIES
   

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   Code No. 44/AS/3- B
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Time: 3 Hours] [Maximum Marks: 100
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BUSINESS STUDIES
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Note:

1. All questions are compulsory and carry marks as indicated against each question.
2. Multiple choice questions carry one mark each.
3. All questions are to be attempted together within the allotted time and no separate time is allotted for answering multiple choice questions.

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1. Which of the following is an example of manufacturing industry ?
   

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   (A) Transport services (B) Minning (C) Textile (D) Erection of dam
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2. When a person wants to buy goods in bulk, the best mode of purchase for him will be :
   (A) Purchase by inspection (B) Purchase by sample (C) Purchase by description (D) Purchase from the nearest shop
   

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3. Overdraft facility is allowed to account holders of :
   (A) Savings Bank Account (B) Current Deposit Account (C) Fixed Deposit Account (D) Recurring Deposit Account
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4. A letter written by a trader to know about the quality, quantity, price etc. of the goods s/he wants to buy is called :
   (A) Enquiry letter (B) Order letter (C) Complaint letter (D) Recovery letter
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5. Which of the following bank provides financial assistance to business to meet long term capital requirement ?
   (A) Central Bank (B) Commercial Banks (C) Development Banks (D) EXIM Banks
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6. A trader has taken a fire insurance policy of Rs. 5,00,000 on goods lying in his godown. Out of these, goods of the value of Rs. 3,00,000 have been destroyed by fire. He can claim an amount of loss to the value of :
   

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   (A) Rs. 2,00,000 (B) Rs. 3,00,000 (C) Rs. 5,00,000 (D) Rs. 8,00,000
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7. One of your friends who lives in a village, has agriculture land. After passing senior secondary he wants to do something on his own for earning handsome money. Which area should he choose ?
   (A) Run a grocery store (B) Practice as a lawyer (C) Do dairy farming (D) Do hand spinning and weaving
   

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8. Under which Right a consumer can select the best quality item ?
   (A) Right to consumer education (B) Right to safety (C) Right to choose (D) Right to be heard
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9. Which form of business organisation can be formed with a minimum no. of ten members having liability limited ?
   (A) Partnership (B) Private Ltd. Co. (C) Public Ltd. Co. (D) Co-operative Society
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10. One of your friends purchased a car but found many defects in it. The dealer is neither replacing it nor taking it back and return the money. Explain to him the judicial system set up under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 so that your friend can seek legal remedy.
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11. (a) Explain in brief the following characteristics of business :
    Regular exchange of goods and/or services
    (b) Involves risk and uncertainty of income.
    

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12. Explain in brief the following economic objectives of business :
    (a) Profit earning
    

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    (b) Creation of customers.
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13. State any three features of a promissory note.
    

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14. Explain in brief the principle of Subrogation.
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15. Give any three points of difference between self-employment and wage employment.
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16. Explain in brief two conditions of employment.
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17. Explain 'Certificate of Posting' as a specialised mail service of Post Office.
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18. Enlist six areas of self-employment.
    

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19. State any three advantages of Television Advertising.
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20. State any three responsibilities of business towards owners.
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21. How is insurance important both for the business as well as for the country ? Explain.
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22. Explain in brief any five functions of retailers.
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23. Describe any five qualities of a successful entrepreneur.
    

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24. Explain the following responsibilities of consumers :
    (a) Responsibility of self help
    (b) Proper claim.
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25. 'Warehouses perform many functions'. Explain any five such functions.
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26. Explain in brief any five advantages of Multinational Companies.
    

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27. Explain in brief outer qualities of a good business letter.
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28. Define personal selling. State any five qualities of a successful salesperson.
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29. Farmers of nearby villages who grow vegetables, want to form an organisation so that they can sell their products in the market directly eliminating the middlemen. Which form of organisation will be suitable for them ? Give any six advantages of such organisation.
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30. Define expenditure. State any five avenues, where one can incur expenditure.
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