2016 (November)
COMMERCE
(General/Speciality)
Course: 104
The figures in the margin indicate full
marks for the questions
(NEW COURSE)
Full Marks:
80
Pass Marks: 24
Time: 3 hours
1.
Answer as directed: 1x8=8
a) Mention
any one of the elements of Indian business environment.
b) Economic
growth always increases welfare. (Write True or False)
c) Mention
one objective of economic growth.
d) Write
one cause of industrial sickness.
e) Mention
one advantage of privatization.
f) In
which year was the World Trade Organization set up?
g) Write
the full form of SEZ.
h) Write
the full form of SAFTA.
2.
Write short notes on the following: 4x4=16
a) Internal
factors of business environment.
b) Major
achievements of the World Bank.
c) Phases
of business cycle.
d) Objectives
of the GATT.
3.
(a) What is SWOT analysis? Discuss the significance and techniques of SWOT
analysis. 4+5+5=14
Or
(b) Discuss the changing dimension of business environment in
India since 1991. 14
4. (a) What do you mean by economic growth? Explain the main
hindrances of economic growth of India. 4+10=14
Or
(b) What do you mean by economic environment of business?
Explain the elements of economic environment of business. 4+10=14
5. (a) Discuss the salient features of New Industrial Policy
of India, 1991. 14
Or
(b) Explain the EXIM Policy of India. 14
6. (a) Explain the concept of ‘International Economic Grouping’.
Discuss its importance on the economic development of India. 4+10=14
Or
(b) What are the objectives of International Monetary Fund?
How far is the Government of India benefited from the International Monetary
Fund? 7+7=14
(OLD COURSE)
Full Marks: 80
Pass Marks: 32
Time: 3 hours
1. Answer as directed: 1x8=8
a)
Mention any one natural element of business
environment.
b)
Mention one drawback of privatization.
c)
Economic growth always increases welfare. (Write
True or False)
d)
Write the full form of MRTP.
e)
Mention one objective of the IMF.
f)
In which year was the World Trade Organization
set up?
g)
Write one function of capital market.
h)
Write the full form of GATT.
2. Write short notes on the following: 4x4=16
a)
External factors of business environment.
b)
Phases of business cycle.
c)
International Monetary Fund.
d)
Differences between capital market and money
market.
3. (a) Explain the concept and significance of business
environment. 6+6=12
Or
(b) Discuss the internal factors of business environment. 12
4. (a) Discuss the causes of industrial sickness with
reference to North-East India. 11
Or
(b) What do you mean by economic environment of business?
Explain the elements of economic environment of business. 4+7=11
5. (a) Explain the concept of privatization. Discuss its
advantages and disadvantages. 4+7=11
Or
(b) What is Special Economic Zone? Explain the causes for
developing the Special Economic Zones. What is the role of such a zone in
fostering economic development of a country? 2+5+4=11
6. (a) What is meant by monetary policy? Discuss the
objectives of monetary policy in a developing economy. 4+7=11
Or
(b) Discuss the role of monetary policy in promoting savings
and investment in developing countries. 11
7. (a) Discuss the impact of globalization on Indian trade and
industry. 11
Or
(b) Prepare a note on International Business Environment. 11