BST HHW
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Business, Trade and Commerce, Emerging Modes of Business and Social Responsibilities of Business
Class - XI Commerce
Business Studies
1. OLX marketplace is a platform for buying and selling services and goods such as electronics, fashion
items, furniture, household goods and services by making it fast and easy for anyone to post a listing
through their mobile phone or on the web. Identify the component of e-business being described above.
a) B2B Commerce b) B2C Commerce c) Intra-B Commerce d) C2C Commerce
4. Which of the following alone can ensure effective ethic programme in a business enterprise?
a) Publication of a code b) Involvement of business
c) Establishment of compliance mechanisms d) All of them
6. Providing accurate and up-to-date information on the financial position of the company is a responsibility
of business towards:
a) shareholders or owners b) workers c) consumers d) government and community
7. Nutan General Store is a big businessman deals in selling Nestle products in his locality. He purchased
products of Nestle directly from the State Distributor in bulk quantities and sold in the market. Small
shopkeepers from different corners of the city.
Identify the type of trade followed by Nutan General Store.
(A) Wholesale Trade (B) Retail Trade (C) International Trade (D) Entrepot Trade
8. Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct alternative from the following :
Statement I: Ethical business behaviour is beneficial only for the society and not for the business
enterprise.
Statement II: Employees should not be involved in the process of developing ethical programmes.
Alternatives:
a) Both the statements are true. b) Both the statements are false.
c) Statement I is true and Statement II is false. d) Statement II is true and statement I is false
9. Warehousing facilitates the availability of goods as and when required. By doing this, which of the
following utilities are provided by warehousing?
a) Place Utility b) Person Utility c) Both (a) & (b) d) Neither (a) & (b)
10. ……………. Enables the customers to shop at their own convenience at any time (24x7).
a) Traditional Business b) e-Business
c) Both (a) & (b) d) None of these
11. JPMG is one of the largest transportation industry in India provides services for different projects
including residential, commercial office, retail, industrial, logistics, hospitality and other areas too. It’s a
familiar name among the business houses in the country because of the large dependency factor. Which
type of Industry discussed in the above case?
(A) Genetic Industry (B) Tertiary Industry (C) Processing Industry (D) Assembly Industry
12. Assertion (A): Profit earning is essential for the survival, growth and expansion of any business.
Reason (R): It is the sole objective of all business firms.
a) (A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
c) A is correct, but R is incorrect
d) A is incorrect, but R is correct
1. Discuss the difference between e-business and traditional business on the basis of :
i) Locational requirements.
ii) Nature of human capital needed
iii) Operating Cost
2. Discuss any four reasons which justify the need for pollution control by business firms even though it
leads to drain of their precious resources.
3. Give the meaning of social responsibility of business. State any five reasons in favour of assuming social
responsibility.
4. Sunstar Steel Ltd., a leading manufacturer of iron and steel decided to setup a new factory in a remote
area of Rajasthan, so that unemployed youth from the rural areas could get same opportunities as those
available in the urban areas. This initiative has raised the standard of living of people in rural areas. All
children in these families are getting good education and these families are also actively contributing to
nation building process through their dedicated work.
Identify and explain the objective of business being followed by the company.
5. Ganga Ltd. is a reputed company manufacturing computers. The company is earning a considerable profit.
Both the proprietors and the employees are putting their best efforts to make good quality products
available to the customers at a low price, paying its shareholders a good amount of dividends and the
employees a reasonable remuneration this contributes to the successful operations of the business. With
increased profits over time, the company’s foundation becomes strong, and it earns a good reputation in
the society. It utilizes its profit to finance its growth and expansion requirements.
Quote the lines from the above para and identify the role of profit in business of Ganga Ltd. highlighted.
6. E-business offers numerous benefits ’. Justify your answer by giving suitable reasons.
7. GMR Industries entered the airports space in early 20s and is today counted amongst the top 5 airport
private airport developer and operators globally. GMR Industries presently owns and operates
Delhi International Airport and Hyderabad International Airports. Apart from being the largest private
airport company in India, GMR Industries is the only Indian airport developer to have developer to have
developed and operated airports outside India.
b) Identify the types of industry and its category being discussed in above case.
c) What is the other category of the above identified type of industry?