🏫 Board💼 Business Studies

Business Environment

7 Board Business Studies previous year questions on Business Environment — options free on every question; 1 include the answer & explanation free, the rest unlock with PYQ Pass.

Q1 FREE PREVIEW

Which of the following is not the characteristic of business environment ?

a

Uncertainty

b

Employees

c

Relativity

d

Complexity

✓ Correct answer: b)

Employees

Explanation

Correct Option: (B) Employees

Key Information:

The business environment includes all external forces that affect the operations and decisions of a business enterprise. It has certain characteristics such as uncertainty, relativity, and complexity because the external environment is constantly changing, differs from place to place, and is made up of many interrelated factors. Employees are part of the internal environment of an organisation, not a characteristic of the business environment. Therefore, employees are not considered a characteristic of the business environment.

Additional Information:

(A) Uncertainty — Incorrect
The business environment is uncertain in nature because future changes in government policies, technology, market conditions, and consumer preferences cannot be predicted accurately.

(C) Relativity — Incorrect
The business environment is relative because it varies from country to country, region to region, and industry to industry. A condition favourable in one place may not be favourable in another.

(D) Complexity — Incorrect
The business environment is complex as it consists of many interrelated factors such as economic, social, political, legal, and technological forces that influence business simultaneously.

Q2

Which of the following is an example of legal environment?

a

Death/Birth ratio

b

Public debt

c

Trade union act

d

Prevailing political system

🔒
Answer & explanation — PYQ Pass

Options are free to see. Unlock the correct answer and full explanation with Pass.

Unlock · ₹149
Q3

Which of the following is an example of social environment ?

a

Money supply in the economy

b

Consumer Protection Act

c

Constitution of country

d

Composition of family

🔒
Answer & explanation — PYQ Pass

Options are free to see. Unlock the correct answer and full explanation with Pass.

Unlock · ₹149
Q4

Economic environment of business is influenced by

a

Economic policy

b

Economic system

c

Economic development

d

All of these

🔒
Answer & explanation — PYQ Pass

Options are free to see. Unlock the correct answer and full explanation with Pass.

Unlock · ₹149
Q5

Main component(s) of New Economic Policy is/are

a

Liberalisation

b

Globalisation

c

Privatisation

d

All of these

🔒
Answer & explanation — PYQ Pass

Options are free to see. Unlock the correct answer and full explanation with Pass.

Unlock · ₹149
Q6

Liberalisation policy in India has been

a

Successful

b

Unsuccessful

c

Total failure

d

None of these

🔒
Answer & explanation — PYQ Pass

Options are free to see. Unlock the correct answer and full explanation with Pass.

Unlock · ₹149
Q7

Interest rates, inflation rate, change in disposable income of people are the elements of which type of business environment?

a

Political environment

b

Social environment

c

Technological environment

d

Economic environment

🔒
Answer & explanation — PYQ Pass

Options are free to see. Unlock the correct answer and full explanation with Pass.

Unlock · ₹149

Practice more Board Business Studies PYQs

Browse every Business Studies chapter, or explore the full Board question bank.

💼 All Business Studies chapters →