NIOS| BUSINESS STUDIES (215)| QUESTION PAPER – (JAN-FEB) - 2021| SECONDARY| ENGLISH MEDIUM
BUSINESS STUDIES
(215)
(JAN-FEB)
Maximum Marks: 100
Time: 3 Hours
Notes:
(1) All questions are compulsory.
(2) Marks
allotted for each question are indicated against it.
1. The head of the Joint Hindu Family Business is known as: 1
(A) Proprietor
(B) Director
(C) Karta
(D) Manager
2. Which of the following is not a function of
warehouses? 1
(A) Risk bearing
(B) Transport
facility to every customer
(C) Financing
(D) Protection
of goods
3. Which of the following is an example of visual
communication? 1
(A) A person is
reading a letter.
(B) A person is
saluting the national flag.
(C) The peon is
ringing bell in the school.
(D) A traffic
policeman showing the stop sign.
4. What is the full form of BPO? 1
(A) Business
Process Order
(B) Business
Process Outsourcing
(C) Business
Processing Outsourcing
(D) None of the
above
5. To sell readymade garments for children, men, women
etc. is the example of: 1
(A) Single-line
store
(B) Speciality
store
(C) Departmental
store
(D) General
store
6. Which of the following is a tool of sales
promotion? 1
(A) Personal
selling
(B) Publicity
(C)
Advertisement
(D) Free Samples
7. In which year, Consumer Protection Act was
enforced? 1
(A) 1962
(B) 1982
(C) 1986
(D) 1996
8. Consumer Courts do not include: 1
(A) District
Forum
(B) State
Commission
(C) National
Commission
(D) Supreme
Court
9. Career Planning includes: 1
(A) Starting own
business
(B) Joining a
job
(C) Making
adjustments with the career
(D) Thinking
suitably about positive and negative aspects of a career
10. Which of the following is a function of an
entrepreneur? 1
(A) Innovation
(B) Risk Bearing
(C) Growth and
Development
(D) All of above
11. Differentiate between Economic and Non-Economic
activities on the basis of: 3
(i) Purpose
(ii) Outcome
(iii)
Expectation
12. State three limitations of Joint Stock Company. 3
13. Explain the elements of communication process in
brief. 3
14. What is meant by “Auction Sale’? 3
15. Define Consumer.
3
16. Explain any two characteristics of business. 4
17. Explain any four functions of warehouse. 4
18. What is ATM? How does it help the customers of the
Bank? 4
19. Differentiate between Departmental Store and Super
Bazaar. 4
20. Describe any four qualities of a successful
entrepreneur. 4
21. What is e-commerce? Discuss any four advantages of
it. 5
22. State any five features of a partnership form of
business organization. 5
23. Describe the procedure of opening a savings bank account
in a Bank. 5
24. What is Personal Selling? State any three elements of
Personal Selling. 5
25. What do you mean by Consumerism? Explain any two
responsibilities of a consumer. 5
26. What are the activities undertaken by a consumers'
cooperative society? Explain any four features of cooperative societies. 6
27. Explain any four saving schemes operated through Post
Office. 6
28. State any six differences between wholesalers and
retailers. 6
29. Discuss any four of the problems faced by consumers in
their daily life. 6
30. What are the factors you would like to consider if you
start a small enterprise to produce wrist watch? Explain in brief any four such
factors. 6
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