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Certificate in Business Skills / Bachelor's

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Degree Programme

Term-End Examination

O June, 2010

BCOA-001 : BUSINESS COMMUNICATION& ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks 50

Note : Attempt any two questions from Section A and any three

questions from Section B. All questions carry equal

marks.

SECTION-AAttempt any two questions from the following :

1. (a) Fill in the blanks with the appropriatewords : 5x1=5

(i)

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(iii) The board is reviewing reports.

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(b) Describe the important steps in writing a 5Report.

2. Write a short paragraph (of about 500 words) on 10any one of the following :

A workshop I attended

View from my Balcony

(c) Sunday Breakfast

3. Write a report of about 500 words on a success 10story of escape from child labour.

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4. Write short notes on any two of the following :

Editing 2x5=10

Writing a proposal

Drafting business letters

Writing a request information letter

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SECTION-B

Attempt any three questions from the following :

5. (a) Define Entrepreneurship. What are the 6+4

benefits of being an Entrepreneur to self andthe community.

(b) What do you understand byEntrepreneurial motivation.

6. What are the initial formalities to be completed 6+4

for setting up a business ? What are the specificclearances to be obtained for different productsfrom various departments before starting theBusiness. Explain with examples.

Discuss the various steps one has to take in order 10

to establish a small enterprise.

What are the major issues involved in Marketing 5+5Appraisal and financial Appraisal for setting upof a small business unit ? Discuss.

9. Write short notes on any two of the following : 5+5

The Government sponsored schemes ofBank Lending.

Different forms of Business Organisation

(c) Types of Insurance(d) Need for a business plan

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