Annual Examination Session 2025–26
Class – 11th
Time – 3:00 Hours
Subject – Business Studies
Maximum Marks – 80
Prepared by Shyam Coaching Classes
Question No. 1 – Section “A”
Choose the correct option:
1. Commerce is a part of –
(a) Business (b) Trade (c) Industry (d) Art
Answer – (a) Business
2. The most important document of a company is –
(a) Memorandum of Association (b) Articles of Association
(c) Prospectus (d) Incorporation
Answer – (a) Memorandum of Association
3. For e-advertising, what is required?
(a) Computer system (b) Internet connection
(c) Printing staff (d) All of the above
Answer – (d) All of the above
4. Which of the following is a social responsibility of business?
(a) Giving fair return to investors
(b) Protecting the environment
(c) Consumer satisfaction
(d) All of the above
Answer – (d) All of the above
5. How many main statements are there in the principle of partnership?
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 3
(d) 4
Answer: (b) 6
1. When was the Unit
Trust of India (UTI) established?
The Unit Trust of India
(UTI) was established in 1963.
2. At what limit is insurance coverage provided for goods in
transit?
Insurance coverage for goods in transit is provided up to the insured value
mentioned in the policy.
3. What is meant by foreign trade?
Foreign trade means the exchange of goods and services between two or more countries.
4. Who started the Jatras?
Jatras were started by the Bhakti saints to spread religious messages among people.
5. Explain the advantages of business towards customers.
Business provides advantages to customers by offering quality goods,
fair prices, regular supply, and improved services to satisfy their needs.
Question 2: What do you understand by a Government Company?
A Government Company is a company in which more than 51% of the
shares are owned by the government.
Question 3: What do you understand by e-commerce?
E-commerce means buying and selling goods and services through the internet.
Question 4: How many types of shares are there? Name them.
There are two types of shares:
1.
Equity Shares
2.
Preference Shares
Question 5: Who establishes small-scale industries?
Small-scale industries are established by private individuals or
small entrepreneurs.
Question 6: Who establishes heavy industries?
Heavy industries are established by the government or large companies.
Question 7: Explain the three features of commerce.
1.
Exchange of goods and services – Commerce involves buying and selling.
2.
Helps trade –
It supports trade through transport, banking, insurance, etc.
3.
Link between producer and consumer – It connects producers with customers.
Question 8: Explain the three features of stock exchange.
1.
Market for securities – It is a place where shares are bought and sold.
2.
Regulated market – It works under government rules and regulations.
3.
Provides liquidity – Investors can easily buy or sell shares.
Question 9: Explain any three features of a company.
1.
Separate legal entity – A company is separate from its owners.
2.
Limited liability – Owners are not fully responsible for company debts.
3.
Perpetual existence – The company continues even if owners change.
Question 10: Difference between Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade
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Basis |
Wholesale Trade |
Retail Trade |
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1. Meaning |
Buying and selling goods in large
quantity |
Selling goods in small
quantity |
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2. Buyers |
Sells goods to retailers
or other businesses |
Sells goods to final
consumers |
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3. Quantity |
Deals in bulk goods |
Deals in small units |
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4. Price |
Goods are sold at lower
price |
Goods are sold at higher
price |
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5. Investment |
Requires more capital |
Requires less capital |
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6. Contact with Consumers |
No direct contact with consumers |
Direct contact with consumers |
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Question 11: Difference between Industry and Commerce (3 columns,
6 points)
|
Basis |
Industry |
Commerce |
|
1. Meaning |
Related to production of
goods |
Related to distribution of
goods |
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2. Nature |
Involves manufacturing,
mining, agriculture |
Involves trade and aids to
trade |
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3. Objective |
To produce goods |
To make goods available to
consumers |
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4. Stage |
Comes first in
business activity |
Comes after industry |
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5. Scope |
Limited to production
activities |
Wide scope (transport, banking,
insurance, etc.) |
|
6. Example |
Factory making shoes |
Shop selling shoes |
OR
Important factors while starting a business (6 points)
1.
Capital (Money) – Business start karne ke liye enough paisa hona chahiye
(rent, stock, salary ke liye).
2.
Location – Business ki
jagah aisi honi chahiye jahan customers aasani se aa sakein.
3.
Demand of Product – Jo product aap bech rahe ho uski market me demand honi
chahiye.
4.
Competition –
Market me competitors ko samajhna zaroori hai.
5.
Legal Formalities – Registration, license aur government rules follow karna
zaroori hai.
6.
Skills & Experience – Business chalane ke liye knowledge aur experience hona
important hai.
Question 12: What is a Multinational Company?
A Multinational Company
(MNC) is a large company that does business in many countries.
1.
It has its head office in one
country and branches in
other countries.
2.
It carries out production, marketing,
and sales at international level.
3.
It uses advanced technology and
large capital.
4.
It provides employment opportunities in different countries.
5.
It helps in economic development and
global trade.
6.
Examples: Big companies
like Tata, Apple, etc.
In simple
words, MNC ek aisi company hoti hai jo poori duniya me business
karti hai.
OR
Difference between Private Sector and Public Sector (3 columns, 6
points)
|
Basis |
Private Sector |
Public Sector |
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1. Ownership |
Owned by private
individuals |
Owned by government |
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2. Objective |
Main aim is profit earning |
Main aim is public welfare |
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3. Control |
Less government control |
More government control |
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4. Decision Making |
Decisions are quick |
Decisions are slow |
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5. Examples |
Reliance, Tata |
LIC, Railways |
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6. Investment |
Private investment |
Government investment |
Question 13: Social Responsibility towards Different Stakeholder
Groups
Business ki zimmedari
sirf profit kamana nahi hoti, balki alag-alag stakeholders ke prati bhi hoti
hai:
1.
Towards Customers – Achhi quality ke products dena, fair price lena aur
cheating na karna.
2.
Towards Employees – Employees ko fair salary, job security aur safe working
conditions dena.
3.
Towards Government – Time par tax pay karna aur sabhi kanoon follow karna.
4.
Towards Investors – Investors ko sahi information dena aur unhe proper return
dena.
5.
Towards Society – Environment ko safe rakhna aur social welfare activities
me participate karna.
6.
Towards Suppliers – Suppliers ke saath honest dealing karna aur time par
payment karna.
Is tarah
business sabhi stakeholders ke saath balance banakar trust aur goodwill create
karta hai.
OR
Importance of Business Ethics (6 points)
1.
Builds Trust –
Customers aur society ka trust jeetne me madad karta hai.
2.
Good Image –
Company ki reputation market me strong hoti hai.
3.
Long-term Success – Ethical business lambe samay tak stable rehta hai.
4.
Avoids Legal Problems – Laws follow karne se penalties aur cases se bachav hota
hai.
5.
Better Work Environment – Employees ke liye safe aur positive environment banta hai.
6.
Customer Satisfaction – Honest business se customers khush rehte hain.
Isliye
business ethics kisi bhi successful business ke liye bahut important hote hain
Question 14: Difference between Private Company and Public Company
(3 columns, 6 points)
|
Basis |
Private Company |
Public Company |
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1. Members |
Minimum 2 members |
Minimum 7 members |
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2. Transfer of Shares |
Shares are not freely
transferable |
Shares are freely
transferable |
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3. Public Invitation |
Cannot invite public to buy shares |
Can invite public to buy shares |
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4. Legal Formalities |
Less legal formalities |
More legal formalities |
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5. Size |
Generally small scale |
Generally large scale |
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6. Control |
Controlled by few persons |
Controlled by many
shareholders |
OR
Main Principles of Partnership (6 points)
1.
Agreement –
Partnership ek agreement se banti hai (written ya oral).
2.
Profit Sharing –
Sabhi partners profit aur loss ko agreed ratio me share karte hain.
3.
Mutual Agency –
Har partner dusre partners ke behalf par kaam kar sakta hai.
4.
Good Faith (Trust) – Partners ke beech honesty aur trust hona zaroori hai.
5.
Lawful Business – Partnership sirf legal business ke liye hoti hai.
6.
Unlimited Liability – Partners ki liability unlimited hoti hai (personal assets
bhi use ho sakte hain).
Question 15: Why is Advertising Necessary in Business? (6 points)
1.
Creates Awareness – Advertising se logon ko naye products ke baare me pata
chalta hai.
2.
Attracts Customers – Ye customers ko attract karta hai aur unka interest
badhata hai.
3.
Increases Sales – Advertising se product ki demand badhti hai aur sales
increase hoti hai.
4.
Provides Information – Product ke features, price aur quality ki jankari milti
hai.
5.
Helps in Competition – Business ko dusri companies se compete karne me madad
milti hai.
6.
Builds Brand Image – Company ki ek strong image market me banata hai.
Isliye
advertising business growth ke liye bahut zaroori hoti hai.
OR
Difference between Shares and Debentures (3 columns, 6 points)
|
Basis |
Shares |
Debentures |
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1. Meaning |
Represents ownership in
company |
Represents loan to
company |
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2. Position |
Shareholders are owners |
Debenture holders are creditors |
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3. Return |
Dividend (not fixed) |
Fixed interest |
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4. Risk |
High risk |
Low risk |
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5. Voting Rights |
Have voting rights |
No voting rights |
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6. Security |
Not secured |
Generally secured |
Question
16: Features of a Commercial Bank (6 points)
- Accepts Deposits
– Commercial banks logon se money deposit lete hain jaise saving, current
aur fixed accounts me.
- Provides Loans
– Ye individuals aur businesses ko loan aur advance dete hain.
- Banking Services
– ATM, cheque, internet banking aur mobile banking jaisi facilities
provide karte hain.
- Financial Intermediary – Ye savers (jo paisa jama karte hain) aur borrowers
(jo loan lete hain) ke beech link ka kaam karte hain.
- Credit Creation
– Banks deposit ke basis par naye loans dekar credit create karte hain.
- Economic Development
– Business ko finance dekar country ki economic growth me help karte hain.
Isliye commercial banks
economy ke liye bahut important hote hain.
OR
Chamber
of Commerce and Industry & its contribution (6 points)
Meaning:
Chamber of Commerce ek organization hota hai jo businessmen aur industries ke
interests ko represent karta hai.
Contribution:
- Promotes Trade
– Internal trade ko badhawa deta hai aur business activities ko support
karta hai.
- Advises Government
– Government ko policies aur business matters par suggestions deta hai.
- Solves Problems
– Businessmen ki problems ko solve karne me madad karta hai.
- Provides Information
– Market trends aur trade related information deta hai.
- Training & Guidance – New entrepreneurs ko training aur guidance deta hai.
- Coordination
– Different businesses ke beech coordination banata hai.
Is tarah Chamber of
Commerce internal trade ke development me important role play karta hai
Question 17: Difference between Domestic Trade and Partnership (3 columns, 6 points)
| Basis | Domestic Trade | Partnership |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Meaning | Buying and selling of goods within a country | A form of business where two or more persons run business together |
| 2. Nature | It is a business activity (trade) | It is a form of business organization |
| 3. Purpose | To exchange goods and services | To earn profit jointly |
| 4. Area | Limited to one country | Not related to area, depends on agreement |
| 5. Parties Involved | Buyers and sellers | Partners |
| 6. Legal Basis | Based on trade practices | Based on agreement (partnership deed) |
OR
Points included in a Partnership Deed (6 points)
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Name and Address of Firm – Business ka naam aur partners ka address likha hota hai.
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Capital Contribution – Har partner kitna paisa lagayega, ye mention hota hai.
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Profit and Loss Sharing Ratio – Profit aur loss kis ratio me baanta jayega.
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Duties and Rights of Partners – Har partner ke kaam aur adhikar define kiye jate hain.
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Interest on Capital and Drawings – Capital par interest aur drawings ke rules likhe hote hain.
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Admission/Retirement of Partners – Naye partner ke entry aur kisi ke exit ke rules likhe hote hain.
Partnership deed business ko smoothly chalane ke liye bahut important document hota hai
Question 18: What is Internet? Explain its benefits
Internet ek global network hai jo duniya bhar ke computers ko connect karta hai aur information share karne me help karta hai.
Benefits:
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Fast Communication – Email, chat, video call ke through turant baat ho sakti hai.
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Information Access – Students aur users ko har type ki jankari easily mil jati hai.
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Online Education – Internet se online classes aur learning possible ho gaya hai.
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E-commerce – Online shopping aur selling easy ho gayi hai.
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Entertainment – Movies, songs, games easily available hote hain.
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Online Services – Banking, ticket booking, bill payment ghar baithe ho jata hai.
Internet ne duniya ko chhota bana diya hai aur life ko easy aur fast kar diya hai.
OR
Importance of Banks (6+ points)
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Safe Deposit – Banks paise ko safe rakhne ki facility dete hain.
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Loans and Advances – Business aur individuals ko loan dete hain.
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Facilitates Trade – Cheque, draft aur online payment se trade easy hota hai.
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Savings Habit – Logon me saving ki aadat develop hoti hai.
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Credit Creation – Banks loan dekar economy me money flow badhate hain.
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Economic Development – Industries aur business ko finance dekar growth me help karte hain.
Banks economy ka backbone hote hain.
Question 19: Problems faced by Small-scale Industries
Small-scale industries ko kai problems ka samna karna padta hai:
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Lack of Finance – Enough capital nahi milta business chalane ke liye.
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Old Technology – Advanced machines ka use nahi hota, isliye production kam hota hai.
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Marketing Problems – Products ko market me bechna difficult hota hai.
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Competition – Large industries se tough competition milta hai.
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Raw Material Issues – Sahi quality aur sasta raw material milna mushkil hota hai.
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Lack of Skilled Labour – Skilled workers ki kami hoti hai.
In problems ke karan small industries ka development slow ho jata hai.
OR
Government Steps for Development of Small & Cottage Industries
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Financial Support – Government loan aur subsidy provide karti hai.
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Training Programs – Entrepreneurs ko training di jati hai.
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Subsidy and Incentives – Tax relief aur subsidy di jati hai.
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Infrastructure Support – Industrial areas aur facilities provide ki jati hain.
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Marketing Support – Exhibitions aur fairs ke through products promote kiye jate hain.
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Reservation Policy – Kuch products sirf small industries ke liye reserve kiye jate hain.
Government in industries ko grow karne ke liye full support deti hai.
Question 20: Difference between Indent and Order (3 columns, 6 points)
| Basis | Indent | Order |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Meaning | Purchase request sent through agent/middleman | Direct purchase request sent to seller |
| 2. Parties | Includes buyer, agent, seller | Includes only buyer and seller |
| 3. Nature | Indirect method | Direct method |
| 4. Cost | More cost (agent commission) | Less cost |
| 5. Time | Takes more time | Takes less time |
| 6. Risk | Less risk (agent helps) | More risk (no middleman) |
OR
World Trade Organization (WTO) & its objectives
WTO ek international organization hai jo world trade ko regulate karta hai.
Objectives:
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Promote Free Trade – Countries ke beech trade barriers kam karna.
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Resolve Disputes – Countries ke beech trade disputes solve karna.
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Ensure Fair Trade – Sabhi countries ke liye fair rules banana.
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Encourage Development – Developing countries ko support karna.
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Increase Trade Growth – Global trade ko badhawa dena.
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Improve Living Standards – Trade ke through economic growth badhana.
WTO world trade ko smooth aur fair banane me important role play karta hai
