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Maharashtra HSC Organisation of Commerce and Management Board Paper July 2024 with Answers

Written board papers. Physics and Chemistry: 70 marks, 3 hours. Mathematics & Statistics: 80 marks, 3 hours.

2024, July 180 minutes 80 marks Save WhatsApp

Sections

Q.1 (A) Select the correct options and rewrite the sentences (5 marks) 5 Q
Q.1 (B) Match the correct pairs (5 marks) 1 Q
Q.1 (C) Find the odd one (5 marks) 5 Q
Q.1 (D) State whether the following statements are true or false (5 marks) 5 Q
Q.2 Explain the following terms / concepts, any four (8 marks) 6 Q
Q.3 Case / situation based questions, any two (6 marks) 3 Q
Q.4 Distinguish between the following, any three (12 marks) 4 Q
Q.5 Answer in brief, any two (8 marks) 3 Q
Q.6 Justify the following statements, any two (8 marks) 4 Q
Q.7 Answer the following, any two (10 marks) 3 Q
Q.8 Long answer question, attempt either (8 marks) 2 Q

About this paper

This is the actual Maharashtra State Board (MSBSHSE) HSC (Class 12) Commerce Organisation of Commerce and Management (51) board paper of the July 2024 (supplementary) examination (Day 09). The paper code printed on the question paper is J-186. The questions are transcribed in full from the board’s own printed question paper, as published on the board’s official website. The answers are original answers written by Doubtly, not the board’s official model answers.

Paper pattern

Maximum marks 80, time 3 hours, eight questions, all compulsory (with internal choice). Q.1 (20 marks) has four parts of 5 marks each: (A) select the correct option, (B) match the pairs, (C) find the odd one and (D) true or false. Q.2 explain terms/concepts, any four of six (8 marks). Q.3 case/situation studies, any two of three (6 marks). Q.4 distinguish between, any three of four (12 marks). Q.5 answer in brief, any two of three (8 marks). Q.6 justify the statements, any two of four (8 marks). Q.7 answer the following, any two of three (10 marks). Q.8 is a long answer question of 8 marks with an internal choice (OR).

How to use it

Attempt the paper in one 3-hour sitting, choosing questions the way the board allows. Then compare with the answers: for distinguish questions write at least four points in table form, and for justify and long answer questions write a short introduction, point-wise explanation and a conclusion.

Chapters covered

Instructions

Solve on paper with a timer, then check against the solutions. Sections: A (MCQ and very short answers), B (short answers, attempt any 8 of 12), C (attempt any 8 of 12), D (long answers with choice).

Q.1 (A) Select the correct options and rewrite the sentences (5 marks)

  1. Q.1 (A) (1) F.W.Taylor recommended total _____ foremen to control the various aspects of production.

    1. (A) eight
    2. (B) three
    3. (C) two
  2. Q.1 (A) (2) Banks provide overdraft facility to ____ account holders.

    1. (A) saving
    2. (B) current
    3. (C) fixed deposit
  3. Q.1 (A) (3) For online transactions ______ is required.

    1. (A) business
    2. (B) trading
    3. (C) registration
  4. Q.1 (A) (4) Business organisations should protect health and provide safety measures to _____.

    1. (A) owners
    2. (B) employees
    3. (C) investors
  5. Q.1 (A) (5) The president of District Consumer Commission is a _____.

    1. (A) District Judge
    2. (B) High Court Judge
    3. (C) Supreme Court Judge

Q.1 (B) Match the correct pairs (5 marks)

  1. Q.1 (B) Match the correct pairs :

    Group ‘A’Group ‘B’
    (a) Directing(1) Single seller
    (b) Warehousing(2) It is the process of recruiting, selecting, placing and remunerating
    (c) Outsourcing(3) To maintain solvency and prestige
    (d) Responsibility towards investors(4) Road transport Office (RTO)
    (e) Monopoly(5) Time utility
    (6) To serve society
    (7) Multiple sellers
    (8) Place utility
    (9) It is the process of instructing, guiding, communicating and motivating.
    (10) Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
    5 marks See answer →

Q.1 (C) Find the odd one (5 marks)

  1. Q.1 (C) (1) Selecting, Training, Co-ordinating, Placing.

  2. Q.1 (C) (2) B2B, B2C, A2Z, C2C

  3. Q.1 (C) (3) Endowment policy, Whole life policy, Money back policy, Blanket policy.

  4. Q.1 (C) (4) District commission, State commission, NGO, National Commission.

  5. Q.1 (C) (5) Primary market, Secondary market, Retail market, Terminal market.

Q.1 (D) State whether the following statements are true or false (5 marks)

  1. Q.1 (D) (1) Co-operation is not necessary for smooth flow of organizational activities.

  2. Q.1 (D) (2) Businessmen are trustees of the society.

  3. Q.1 (D) (3) Business services are important for the growth of business.

  4. Q.1 (D) (4) Consumer Protection Act provides protection to the producer.

  5. Q.1 (D) (5) The term market is derived from Greek word ‘Mercatus.’

Q.2 Explain the following terms / concepts, any four (8 marks)

  1. Q.2 (1) Wholesale market

    2 marks See answer →
  2. Q.2 (2) Utmost good faith

    2 marks See answer →
  3. Q.2 (3) Packaging and Labelling

    2 marks See answer →
  4. Q.2 (4) Janahit Yachika

    2 marks See answer →
  5. Q.2 (5) Principle of Scalar Chain

    2 marks See answer →
  6. Q.2 (6) Services

    2 marks See answer →

Q.3 Case / situation based questions, any two (6 marks)

  1. Q.3 (1) Mr. Sanjay is a businessman. He has his own factories in Pune and Nashik. He lives in Pune with his wife and 2 daughters aged 5 and 8 years.
    (i) Can Mr. Sanjay take a life insurance policy for his wife and children?
    (ii) Can Mr. Sanjay take a marine insurance policy for his factories?
    (iii) Which type of insurance should Mr. Sanjay take for protecting his factories from loss due to fire?

    3 marks See answer →
  2. Q.3 (2) Mr. Jay purchases some gift articles online from www.flipkart.com. At the same time Sheetal purchased gifts from e-bay.com.
    (i) Which website is related to C2C?
    (ii) Which website is related to B2C?
    (iii) Which first step Mr. Jay should follow while doing online transaction?

    3 marks See answer →
  3. Q.3 (3) Yashwant Co. Ltd. is providing facilities for their female staff like day care centre for kids and work from home facility. Even management takes their suggestions while taking the decisions though they are members of trade union.
    (i) By doing this they are following social responsibilities towards which interest groups?
    (ii) What values are they presenting?
    (iii) What kind of responsibilities employer follows in above case?

    3 marks See answer →

Q.4 Distinguish between the following, any three (12 marks)

  1. Q.4 (1) State Commission and National Commission

    4 marks See answer →
  2. Q.4 (2) Central Bank and Commercial Bank

    4 marks See answer →
  3. Q.4 (3) Organising and Staffing

    4 marks See answer →
  4. Q.4 (4) BPO and KPO

    4 marks See answer →

Q.5 Answer in brief, any two (8 marks)

  1. Q.5 (1) Explain any four significance of marketing to the society.

    4 marks See answer →
  2. Q.5 (2) Explain any four rights of consumers.

    4 marks See answer →
  3. Q.5 (3) Explain any four responsibilities of business towards government.

    4 marks See answer →

Q.6 Justify the following statements, any two (8 marks)

  1. Q.6 (1) Principle of equity is important.

    4 marks See answer →
  2. Q.6 (2) The Consumer Protection Act was passed in the interest of consumers.

    4 marks See answer →
  3. Q.6 (3) Market is ‘a place where businessmen transact.’

    4 marks See answer →
  4. Q.6 (4) Air transport is the fastest mode of transport.

    4 marks See answer →

Q.7 Answer the following, any two (10 marks)

  1. Q.7 (1) Explain importance of marketing to the consumers.

    5 marks See answer →
  2. Q.7 (2) Explain any five functions of entrepreneur.

    5 marks See answer →
  3. Q.7 (3) Explain principles of scientific management.

    5 marks See answer →

Q.8 Long answer question, attempt either (8 marks)

  1. Q.8 What is Warehousing? Explain its types.

    8 marks See answer →
  2. Q.8 (OR) Define planning and explain the importance of planning.

    8 marks See answer →