CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship Question Paper 2014 Compartment Outside Delhi
This is the CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship Previous Year Question Paper for the 2014 Compartment examination, held Outside Delhi. The paper is divided into sections with questions carrying different marks and word limits, ranging from very short answer type questions (1 mark) to long answer type questions (6 marks). The instructions specify word limits for answers to ensure conciseness and adherence to the marking scheme. Questions cover various aspects of entrepreneurship, including environmental factors, business ideas, financial sources, government incentives, enterprise models, feasibility plans, resource management, marketing, quality control, and financial planning. Solving this board question paper helps students understand the exam pattern, identify important topics, and practice answering questions within the stipulated time and word limits, ultimately aiding in better preparation for their board exams.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 12 |
| Subject | Entrepreneurship |
| Session | 2014 |
| Language | English |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The question paper consists of questions of varying types: very short answer (1 mark), short answer (2, 3, 4 marks), and long answer (6 marks), with specific word limits for each category.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Environmental Factors
- Entrepreneurship
- Business Ideas
- Financial Sources
- Government Incentives
- Enterprise Models
- Feasibility Plans
- Resource Management
- Marketing
- Quality Control
- Financial Planning
- Cost Variation
- Factoring
- Enterprise Process Model
- Financial Profile
- Material Resources
- Social Responsibilities
- Growth Sustaining Activities
- Preference Shares
- Equity Shares
- Marketing Management
- Customer Needs
- Asset Management
- Financial Plan
- Project Report
- Cost Accounting
Important topics
- Environmental Factors for Entrepreneurs
- Feasibility Plan Features
- Government Incentives for SMEs
- Stages of Enterprise Process Model
- Difference between Preference and Equity Shares
- Ensuring Quality in Production
- Factors Affecting Financial Plan Formulation
- Objectives of a Project Report
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Question paper text
Question Paper 2014 Compt. Outside Delhi CBSE Class 12<sup>th</sup> Entrepreneurship
General Instructions:
- All the questions are compulsory.
Marks are indicated against each question.
- Questions No. 1 to 5 are very short answer type questions, carrying 1 mark each. Answer to each of these should not exceed 15 words.
- Questions No. 6 to 10 are short answer type questions, carrying 2 marks each. Answer to each of these should not exceed 50 words.
- Questions No. 11 to 17 are short answer type questions, carrying 3 marks each. Answer to each of these should not exceed 75 words.
- Questions No. 18 to 21 are short answer type questions, carrying 4 marks each. Answer to each of these should not exceed 150 words.
- Questions No. 22 to 24 are long answer type questions, carrying 6 marks each. Answer to each of these should not exceed 250 words.
- State why the study of environmental factors becomes important for an entrepreneur. (1)
- Identify and explain the environmental factor which acts as an active consultant for entrepreneurs. (1)
- What is the difference between 'Basic Ideas' and 'Post-Scanning-Ideas'? State. (1)
- Name the category of cost which varies with the output, the time and other factors.
- Give the meaning of 'Factoring' as a source of finance. (1)
- State any two incentives provided by Government of India to encourage and develop entrepreneurship in the small scale sector. (2)
- Show the different stages of an 'Enterprise Process Model' with the help of a diagram. (2)
- Why does the entrepreneur need a feasibility plan? (2)
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- What does the 'financial profile' indicate as a feature of feasibility plan? Explain. (2)
- Mention any four issues which are determined under the physical resources of an enterprise. (2)
- State any three decisions to be taken under ‘Material Resources’ while setting up a small scale enterprise at Stage-I. (3)
- Explain ‘contract-commitment’ and ‘concern for workers’ as social responsibilities of an entrepreneur. (3)
- Explain any three growth sustaining activities of an entrepreneur. (3)
- Differentiate between ‘Preference Shares’ and ‘Equity Shares’ on the following bases: (3)
- Rate of dividend
- Convertibility
- Redemption of shares
- "One of the basic objectives of marketing-management is to 'create a demand' for the goods or the services." How is it carried out by an entrepreneur? Explain. (3)
- 'Quality is an important customer need.' What should an entrepreneur do to ensure the quality? Also mention the parameters of quality on the entire line of production to be prescribed by an entrepreneur. (3)
- While starting a new venture the entrepreneur should have a fair idea of 'Asset Management'. Explain how it is done by an entrepreneur. (3)
- Explain any four factors which affect the formulation of a financial plan. (4)
- Explain any four major objectives of preparing a 'Project Report'. (4)
- A factory is engaged in manufacturing washing machines. The following information is available to you: (4) Sales – Rs. 4,00,000 Direct Labour Cost (2000 units) – Rs. 40,000 Direct Material Cost (2000 units) – Rs. 1,00,000 Direct Expenses (2000 units) – Rs. 20,000
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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 2014 Compartment examination (Outside Delhi).
What is the purpose of this question paper?
It serves as a valuable tool for students to practice and prepare for their upcoming CBSE board examinations by familiarizing them with the exam pattern, question types, and marking scheme.
What subjects and class does this paper cover?
This paper is for Class 12 students studying Entrepreneurship.
How does solving previous year papers help?
Solving previous year question papers helps students understand the board's examination pattern, identify important topics, manage time effectively, and improve their scoring potential.
What is the structure of the 2014 Entrepreneurship paper?
The paper includes questions ranging from 1-mark very short answers to 6-mark long answers, each with specified word limits for responses.
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