CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship Board Question Paper 2017 (Outside Delhi Set 4)
This is the CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship Previous Year Question Paper for the 2017 examination, specifically the Outside Delhi Set 4. The paper comprises 24 questions in total, with marks indicated against each. It is divided into sections based on question type and marks: Very Short Answer (1 mark each) for questions 1-5, Short Answer (2 marks each) for questions 6-10, Long Answer – I (3 marks each) for questions 11-17, Long Answer – II (4 marks each) for questions 18-21, and Essay type questions (6 marks each) for questions 22-24. The general instructions emphasize that all questions are compulsory and answers should be brief and to the point. Solving this board question paper is crucial for students to understand the exam pattern, question difficulty, and marking scheme, thereby enhancing their preparation and performance in the final board exams.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 12 |
| Subject | Entrepreneurship |
| Session | 2017 |
| Language | English |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The paper has 24 questions divided into Very Short Answer (1 mark), Short Answer (2 marks), Long Answer – I (3 marks), Long Answer – II (4 marks), and Essay type (6 marks) questions.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Business Idea Generation
- PESTEL Model
- Business Structures
- Business Definition
- Utilities Created by Business
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Generic Medicines
Important topics
- Business Idea Generation
- PESTEL Model
- Partnership vs. Private Limited Company
- Definition of Business
- Types of Utilities
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Generic Medicines
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Question paper text
CBSE Class 12<sup>th</sup> ENTREPRENEURSHIP Outside Delhi Set 4 2017
General Instructions:
- All questions are compulsory.
- There are 24 questions in all.
- Marks for each question are indicated against it.
- Questions No. 1 to 5 are Very Short Answer type questions, carrying 1 mark each.
- Questions No. 6 to 10 are Short Answer type questions, carrying 2 marks each.
- Questions No. 11 to 17 are Long Answer – I type questions, carrying 3 marks each.
- Questions No. 18 to 21 are Long Answer – II type questions, carrying 4 marks each.
- Questions No. 22 to 24 are Essay type questions, carrying 6 marks each.
- Answers should be brief and to the point.
- Vipin Taneja has completed his Masters degree in Computer Science from IIT, Delhi. He
thought of an attractive economic idea which could be implemented to create a business, earn profits and ensure further growth. The idea was to link the different restaurants with the Indian railway network so that while travelling, the railway passengers can order food as per their liking.
List any two elements of the concept discussed above.
- Air India is planning to expand its flights to Pakistan and Afghanistan over the next five years. Enumerate any two political factors that it should consider as per the 'PESTEL Model' for the same.
- Distinguish between 'Partnership' and 'Private Limited Company' on the basis of 'maximum number of members'.
- "It is a process which involves the translation of a useful idea into an application which
has commercial value. It takes persistent effort to work out analytically the details of the enterprise or service, to develop marketing strategies, to organise finances and strategize operations." 1/6
Identify the process.
- Define 'business'.
6.Nayan has just passed his Senior Secondary Examination from a CBSE affiliated school. He wanted to start his own business but was undecided about the nature of the business to be started. One day, during the morning walk, his grandfather fell down in the park and was injured. He observed that his grandfather often forgot to take his medicines. He thought that the same problem may be faced by other old people. He thought to develop a walking stick for old people that could be fitted with some electronic devices connected to the mobile phones of the members of their families which could indicate the location of the old people when they go outside their homes. He also thought to fit a timer in the stick that could remind them about the time of taking their medicines.
Identify and state the meaning of the concept described in the above para that helped Nayan in structuring his idea of solving the problem.
- State any two types of utilities created by business activities.
- Komal has started a herbal toothpaste manufacturing unit. She has decided about the logo, packaging format and labelling of the product.
Her friend Neha asked her whether she has taken care of the legally recognised exclusive rights of other manufacturers in the industry before taking the above stated decisions?
Identify and give the meaning of the concept about which Neha asked Komal.
- 'Ayush Generic Medicines,' a chemist shop sells generic medicines. On 15.2.2016
medicines as per the details given below were sold:
No. of Customer billed amount < customers 15 370 20 430 45 500 2/6
Frequently asked questions
What is this document?
This is the official CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship Previous Year Question Paper from the 2017 board examinations (Outside Delhi Set 4).
What is the structure of the Entrepreneurship 2017 paper?
The paper contains 24 questions categorized into Very Short Answer (1 mark), Short Answer (2 marks), Long Answer – I (3 marks), Long Answer – II (4 marks), and Essay type (6 marks) questions.
How does solving this PYQ help students?
Solving this previous year question paper helps students understand the CBSE exam pattern, question types, marking scheme, and difficulty level, improving their preparation and confidence.
What is the total marks and duration for this paper?
The text indicates marks for individual questions but not the total marks or duration for the entire paper. However, it contains 24 questions.
What are the key Entrepreneurship concepts tested in this 2017 paper?
The paper tests concepts like business idea generation, PESTEL analysis, business structures, defining business, utilities, intellectual property rights, and specific business scenarios.
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