CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship Question Paper 2016 (Delhi)
This is the CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship Previous Year Question Paper from the 2016 Main Exam for Delhi. The paper is divided into different question types based on marks: Very Short Answer (1 mark each for Q1-5), Short Answer (2 marks each for Q6-10), Long Answer-I (3 marks each for Q11-17), Long Answer-II (4 marks each for Q18-21), and Essay Answer (6 marks each for Q22-24). All questions are compulsory, and marks are indicated against each question. Students are advised to write the question number before attempting. Solving this board question paper helps students understand the exam pattern, question difficulty, and time management, crucial for scoring well in the board examinations.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 12 |
| Subject | Entrepreneurship |
| Session | 2016 |
| Language | English |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The paper consists of 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 Answer (6 marks) types. All questions are compulsory.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Business Opportunity
- Hindu Undivided Family
- Excise Duty
- Customs Duty
- Business Plan
- Marketing Strategy
- Stock Exchange
- Brand Names
- Target Market Identification
- Inventory Holding Cost
Important topics
- Business Opportunity
- Marketing Strategy
- Brand Names
- Target Market Identification
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Question paper text
Question Paper 2016 Delhi CBSE Class 12<sup>th</sup> Entrepreneurship
General Instructions:
All questions are compulsory.
Please check that this Question Paper contains 24 Questions.
Marks for each question are indicated against it.
Question 1 to 5 are Very Short Answer type carrying 1 mark each.
- Question 6 to 10 are Short Answer Type questions carrying 2 marks each.
- Question 11 to 17 are Long Answer-I Type questions carrying 3 marks each.
Question 18 to 21 are Long Answer-II Type questions carrying 4 marks each.
Question 22 to 24 are Essay Answer Type questions carrying 6 marks each.
Answer should be brief and to the point.
Please write down the serial number of the Question before attempting it.
1. What is meant by a 'Business Opportunity'? (1)
Ans. An economic idea which can be implemented to create a business enterprise and earn profit.
- Give the meaning of 'Hindu Undivided Family'. (1)
Ans. Joint Hindu Family is one which consists of male lineally descended from a common ancestor and included their wives and unmarried daughters.
3. Differentiate between 'Excise Duty' and Customs Duty'. (1)
Ans. Excise Duty is a tax on manufacture or production of goods whereas customs duty is a type of indirect tax levied on import and export of goods and services.
- Paranshu was working with Hitesh. a new entrepreneur, as a Production Manager. To
achieve the objectives, he issues necessary orders and guidelines to his subordinates pertaining to work and to give practical shape to the production plan.
Identify and state the element being discussed above which is related to one of the components of a 'Business Plan'. (1)
Ans. Dispatching
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5. Define 'Marketing Strategy'. (1)
Ans. A process that can allow an organization to concentrate its resources on the optimal opportunities with the goals of increasing sales and achieving a sustainable competitive advantage.
6. State any two points of importance of Stock - Exchange from the view point of investors. (2)
Ans. (Any two of the mentioned points)
- Dissemination of useful information
- Ready Market
- Investors interests protected
- Genuine guidance about the securities listed
- 3 Barriers of distance removed
- Knowledge of profit and loss on investments
7. Explain various types of 'Brand names' available to an entrepreneur. (2)
Ans. (i) Individual brand name
- Family brand name
- Corporate names
- Alpha - numeric names
(Brief explanation to be given for each type)
8. How is target market identified while preparing the marketing plan? State. (2)
Ans. (i) Deciding what the general market or industry entrepreneur wishes to pursue
- Divide the market into small groups
- Buying situations
- Select segment and develop a marketing plan.
- Jalaji an entrepreneur started a new website 'Fashionate Shirts' to sell readymade
shirts. In the first year he sold 1200 shirts at the rate of 500 each. His cost of placing an order and receiving the shirts is 1000 per order. If the Economic Order Quantity is 200 shirts, find out the inventory holding cost per year. (2)
Ans. <math>\sqrt{2pd}</math> D=Annual demand; P=Ordering cost; C=holding cost C
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Frequently asked questions
What is this document?
This is the official CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship Previous Year Question Paper from the 2016 Main Exam (Delhi).
What is the structure of the paper?
The paper includes Very Short Answer, Short Answer, Long Answer-I, Long Answer-II, and Essay Answer type questions, with marks ranging from 1 to 6 per question.
How can solving this paper help students?
Solving this previous year question paper helps students understand the CBSE exam pattern, question types, marking scheme, and improve their time management skills for the board exams.
What is the total number of questions?
This question paper contains a total of 24 questions.
What is the marking scheme?
Marks for each question are indicated against it, with question types carrying 1, 2, 3, 4, or 6 marks.
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