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UGC NET 2016: July, Paper III, Commerce

  • Date: 10 July 2016
  • Paper code: subject 08, Paper III
  • Language: Bilingual
  • 32 pages
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PAPER-III
                                                       COMMERCE
Signature and Name of Invigilator
1. (Signature) __________________________                                      OMR Sheet No. : ...............................................
     (Name) ____________________________                                                                     (To be filled by the Candidate)

2. (Signature) __________________________                                      Roll No.
     (Name) ____________________________                                                                   (In figures as per admission card)
                                                                              Roll No.________________________________
  J 0 8 1 6                                                                                  (In words)

Time : 2 1/2 hours]                                                                                           [Maximum Marks : 150
Number of Pages in this Booklet : 32                                                            Number of Questions in this Booklet : 75
        Instructions for the Candidates                                                                 ¯Ö¸üßõÖÖÙ£ÖμÖÖë Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ×®Ö¤ìü¿Ö
1. Write your roll number in the space provided on the top of               1. ‡ÃÖ ¯Öéšü Ûêú ‰ú¯Ö¸ü ×®ÖμÖŸÖ Ã£ÖÖ®Ö ¯Ö¸ü †¯Ö®ÖÖ ¸üÖê»Ö ®Ö´²Ö¸ü ×»Ö×ÜÖ‹ …
    this page.                                                              2. ‡ÃÖ ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö-¯Ö¡Ö ´Öë ¯Ö“ÖÆü¢Ö¸ü ²ÖÆãü×¾ÖÛú»¯ÖßμÖ ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö Æïü …
2. This paper consists of seventy five multiple-choice type of              3. ¯Ö¸üßõÖÖ ¯ÖÏÖ¸ü´³Ö ÆüÖê®Öê ¯Ö¸ü, ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö-¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ †Ö¯ÖÛúÖê ¤êü ¤üß •ÖÖμÖêÝÖß … ¯ÖÆü»Öê
    questions.                                                                  ¯ÖÖÑ“Ö ×´Ö®Ö™ü †Ö¯ÖÛúÖê ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö-¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ ÜÖÖê»Ö®Öê ŸÖ£ÖÖ ˆÃÖÛúß ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ
3. At the commencement of examination, the question booklet                     •ÖÖÑ“Ö Ûêú ×»Ö‹ פüμÖê •ÖÖμÖëÝÖê, וÖÃÖÛúß •ÖÖÑ“Ö †Ö¯ÖÛúÖê †¾Ö¿μÖ Ûú¸ü®Öß Æîü :
    will be given to you. In the first 5 minutes, you are requested
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    (i) To have access to the Question Booklet, tear off the                             ÛúÖê ±úÖ›Ìü »Öë … ÜÖã»Öß Æãü‡Ô μÖÖ ×²Ö®ÖÖ Ã™üßÛú¸ü-ÃÖᯙ Ûúß ¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ
          paper seal on the edge of this cover page. Do not accept                       þÖßÛúÖ¸ü ®Ö Ûú¸ëü …
          a booklet without sticker-seal and do not accept an open              (ii) Ûú¾Ö¸ü ¯Öéšü ¯Ö¸ü ”û¯Öê ×®Ö¤ìü¿ÖÖ®ÖãÃÖÖ¸ü ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö-¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ Ûêú ¯Öéšü ŸÖ£ÖÖ
          booklet.                                                                       ¯ÖÏ¿®ÖÖë Ûúß ÃÖÓÜμÖÖ ÛúÖê †“”ûß ŸÖ¸üÆü “ÖîÛú Ûú¸ü »Öë ×Ûú μÖê ¯Öæ¸êü
    (ii) Tally the number of pages and number of questions                               Æïü … ¤üÖêÂÖ¯ÖæÞÖÔ ¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ ×•Ö®Ö´Öë ¯Öéšü/¯ÖÏ¿®Ö Ûú´Ö ÆüÖë μÖÖ ¤ãü²ÖÖ¸üÖ †Ö
          in the booklet with the information printed on the                             ÝÖμÖê ÆüÖë μÖÖ ÃÖß׸üμÖ»Ö ´Öë ®Ö ÆüÖë †£ÖÖÔŸÖ ×ÛúÃÖß ³Öß ¯ÖÏÛúÖ¸ü Ûúß
          cover page. Faulty booklets due to pages/questions                             ¡Öã×™ü¯ÖæÞÖÔ ¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ Ã¾ÖßÛúÖ¸ü ®Ö Ûú¸ëü ŸÖ£ÖÖ ˆÃÖß ÃÖ´ÖμÖ ˆÃÖê
          missing or duplicate or not in serial order or any                             »ÖÖî™üÖÛú¸ü ˆÃÖÛêú ãÖÖ®Ö ¯Ö¸ü ¤æüÃÖ¸üß ÃÖÆüß ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö-¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ »Öê »Öë …
          other discrepancy should be got replaced immediately                           ‡ÃÖÛêú ×»Ö‹ †Ö¯ÖÛúÖê ¯ÖÖÑ“Ö ×´Ö®Ö™ü פüμÖê •ÖÖμÖëÝÖê … ˆÃÖÛêú ²ÖÖ¤ü ®Ö
          by a correct booklet from the invigilator within the                           ŸÖÖê †Ö¯ÖÛúß ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö-¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ ¾ÖÖ¯ÖÃÖ »Öß •ÖÖμÖêÝÖß †Öî¸ü ®Ö Æüß †Ö¯ÖÛúÖê
          period of 5 minutes. Afterwards, neither the Question                          †×ŸÖ׸üŒŸÖ ÃÖ´ÖμÖ ×¤üμÖÖ •ÖÖμÖêÝÖÖ …
          Booklet will be replaced nor any extra time will be
          given.                                                                (iii) ‡ÃÖ •ÖÖÑ“Ö Ûêú ²ÖÖ¤ü ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö-¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ ÛúÖ ®ÖÓ²Ö¸ü OMR ¯Ö¡ÖÛú ¯Ö¸ü †Ó×ÛúŸÖ
    (iii) After this verification is over, the Test Booklet Number                       Ûú¸ëü †Öî¸ü OMR ¯Ö¡ÖÛú ÛúÖ ®ÖÓ²Ö¸ü ‡ÃÖ ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö-¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ ¯Ö¸ü †Ó×ÛúŸÖ Ûú¸ü
          should be entered on the OMR Sheet and the OMR                                 ¤ëü …
          Sheet Number should be entered on this Test Booklet.              4. ¯ÖÏŸμÖêÛú ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö Ûêú ×»Ö‹ “ÖÖ¸ü ˆ¢Ö¸ü ×¾ÖÛú»¯Ö (1), (2), (3) ŸÖ£ÖÖ (4) פüμÖê ÝÖμÖê
4. Each item has four alternative responses marked (1), (2), (3)                Æïü … †Ö¯ÖÛúÖê ÃÖÆüß ˆ¢Ö¸ü Ûêú ¾Öé¢Ö ÛúÖê ¯Öê®Ö ÃÖê ³Ö¸üÛú¸ü ÛúÖ»ÖÖ Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ Æîü •ÖîÃÖÖ
    and (4). You have to darken the circle as indicated below on                ×Ûú ®Öß“Öê פüÜÖÖμÖÖ ÝÖμÖÖ Æîü :
    the correct response against each item.                                     ˆ¤üÖÆü¸üÞÖ :
    Example :                                                                   •Ö²Ö×Ûúú(3) ÃÖÆüß ˆ¢Ö¸ü Æîü …
    where (3) is the correct response.                                      5. ¯ÖÏ¿®ÖÖë Ûêú ˆ¢Ö¸ü Ûêú¾Ö»Ö ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö ¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ Ûêú †®¤ü¸ü פüμÖê ÝÖμÖê OMR ¯Ö¡ÖÛú ¯Ö¸ü
5. Your responses to the items are to be indicated in the OMR                   Æüß †Ó×ÛúŸÖ Ûú¸ü®Öê Æïü … μÖפü †Ö¯Ö OMR ¯Ö¡ÖÛú ¯Ö¸ü פüμÖê ÝÖμÖê ¾Öé¢Ö Ûêú †»ÖÖ¾ÖÖ
    Sheet given inside the Booklet only. If you mark your                       ×ÛúÃÖß †®μÖ Ã£ÖÖ®Ö ¯Ö¸ü ˆ¢Ö¸ü דÖÅ®ÖÖÓ×ÛúŸÖ Ûú¸üŸÖê Æïü, ŸÖÖê ˆÃÖÛúÖ ´Öæ»μÖÖÓÛú®Ö
    response at any place other than in the circle in the OMR                   ®ÖÆüà ÆüÖêÝÖÖ …
    Sheet, it will not be evaluated.                                        6. †®¤ü¸ü פüμÖê ÝÖμÖê ×®Ö¤ìü¿ÖÖë ÛúÖê ¬μÖÖ®Ö¯Öæ¾ÖÔÛú ¯ÖœÌëü …
6. Read instructions given inside carefully.                                7. Ûú““ÖÖ ÛúÖ´Ö (Rough Work) ‡ÃÖ ¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ Ûêú †×®ŸÖ´Ö ¯Öéšü ¯Ö¸ü Ûú¸ëü …
7. Rough Work is to be done in the end of this booklet.                     8. μÖפü †Ö¯Ö OMR ¯Ö¡ÖÛú ¯Ö¸ü ×®ÖμÖŸÖ Ã£ÖÖ®Ö Ûêú †»ÖÖ¾ÖÖ †¯Ö®ÖÖ ®ÖÖ´Ö, ¸üÖê»Ö
8. If you write your Name, Roll Number, Phone Number or put                     ®Ö´²Ö¸ü, ±úÖê®Ö ®Ö´²Ö¸ü μÖÖ ÛúÖê‡Ô ³Öß ‹êÃÖÖ ×“ÖÅ®Ö ×•ÖÃÖÃÖê †Ö¯ÖÛúß ¯ÖÆü“ÖÖ®Ö ÆüÖê
    any mark on any part of the OMR Sheet, except for the space                 ÃÖÛêú, †Ó×ÛúŸÖ Ûú¸üŸÖê Æïü †£Ö¾ÖÖ †³Ö¦ü ³ÖÖÂÖÖ ÛúÖ ¯ÖÏμÖÖêÝÖ Ûú¸üŸÖê Æïü, μÖÖ ÛúÖê‡Ô
    allotted for the relevant entries, which may disclose your                  †®μÖ †®Öã×“ÖŸÖ ÃÖÖ¬Ö®Ö ÛúÖ ¯ÖÏμÖÖêÝÖ Ûú¸üŸÖê Æïü, •ÖîÃÖê ×Ûú †Ó×ÛúŸÖ ×ÛúμÖê ÝÖμÖê
    identity, or use abusive language or employ any other unfair                ˆ¢Ö¸ü ÛúÖê ×´Ö™üÖ®ÖÖ μÖÖ ÃÖ±êú¤ü ÃμÖÖÆüß ÃÖê ²Ö¤ü»Ö®ÖÖ ŸÖÖê ¯Ö¸üßõÖÖ Ûêú ×»ÖμÖê
    means, such as change of response by scratching or using                    †μÖÖêÝμÖ ‘ÖÖê×ÂÖŸÖ ×ÛúμÖê •ÖÖ ÃÖÛúŸÖê Æïü …
    white fluid, you will render yourself liable to disqualification.       9. †Ö¯ÖÛúÖê ¯Ö¸üßõÖÖ ÃÖ´ÖÖ¯ŸÖ ÆüÖê®Öê ¯Ö¸ü ´Öæ»Ö OMR ¯Ö¡ÖÛú ×®Ö¸üßõÖÛú ´ÖÆüÖê¤üμÖ ÛúÖê
9. You have to return the Original OMR Sheet to the invigilators                »ÖÖî™üÖ®ÖÖ †Ö¾Ö¿μÖÛú Æîü †Öî¸ü ¯Ö¸üßõÖÖ ÃÖ´ÖÖׯŸÖ Ûêú ²ÖÖ¤ü ˆÃÖê †¯Ö®Öê ÃÖÖ£Ö ¯Ö¸üßõÖÖ ³Ö¾Ö®Ö
    at the end of the examination compulsorily and must not                     ÃÖê ²ÖÖÆü¸ü ®Ö »ÖêÛú¸ü •ÖÖμÖë … ÆüÖ»ÖÖÓ×Ûú †Ö¯Ö ¯Ö¸üßõÖÖ ÃÖ´ÖÖׯŸÖ ¯Ö¸ü ´Öæ»Ö ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö-¯Öã×ßÖÛúÖ
    carry it with you outside the Examination Hall. You are,
    however, allowed to carry original question booklet and                     ŸÖ£ÖÖ OMR ¯Ö¡ÖÛú Ûúß ›ãü¯»ÖßÛêú™ü ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ †¯Ö®Öê ÃÖÖ£Ö »Öê •ÖÖ ÃÖÛúŸÖê Æïü …
    duplicate copy of OMR Sheet on conclusion of examination.               10. Ûêú¾Ö»Ö C.B.S.E. «üÖ¸üÖ ¯ÖϤüÖ®Ö ×ÛúμÖê ÝÖμÖê ÛúÖ»Öê ²ÖÖ»Ö ¯¾ÖÖ‡Õ™ü ¯Öê®Ö ÛúÖ
10. Use only Black Ball point pen provided by C.B.S.E.                          Æüß ‡ÃŸÖê´ÖÖ»Ö Ûú¸ëü …
11. Use of any calculator or log table etc., is prohibited.                 11. ×ÛúÃÖß ³Öß ¯ÖÏÛúÖ¸ü ÛúÖ ÃÖÓÝÖÞÖÛú (Ûîú»ÖÛãú»Öê™ü¸ü) μÖÖ »ÖÖÝÖ ™êü²Ö»Ö †Öפü ÛúÖ
12. There is no negative marks for incorrect answers.                           ¯ÖÏμÖÖêÝÖ ¾ÖÙ•ÖŸÖ Æîü …
13. In case of any discrepancy in the English and Hindi versions,           12. ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ ˆ¢Ö¸üÖë Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ÛúÖê‡Ô ®ÖÛúÖ¸üÖŸ´ÖÛú †ÓÛú ®ÖÆüà Æïü …
    English version will be taken as final.                                 13. μÖפü †ÓÝÖÏê•Öß μÖÖ ØÆü¤üß ×¾Ö¾Ö¸üÞÖ ´Öë ÛúÖê‡Ô ×¾ÖÃÖÓÝÖ×ŸÖ ÆüÖê, ŸÖÖê †ÓÝÖÏê•Öß ×¾Ö¾Ö¸üÞÖ
                                                                                †Ó×ŸÖ´Ö ´ÖÖ®ÖÖ •ÖÖ‹ÝÖÖ …

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COMMERCE
                                          Paper – III

Note : This paper contains seventy five (75) objective type questions of two (2) marks each. All
       questions are compulsory.

1.   Read the following and select the right code :
     Statement – I : A custom to be valid should be proved to be immemorial but may not
                       be ancient.
     Statement – II : The principle of judicial decision which is only authoritative is known
                       as ‘ratio decidendi’.
     (1) Both the statements are true.
     (2) Both the statements are false.
     (3) Statement – I is true but Statement – II is false.
     (4) Statement – II is true but Statement – I is false.
2.   To become a director in a company the person must obtain
     (1) Business Licence                   (2) Director’s Licence
     (3) TIN                                (4) DIN
3.   Which of following is not a “Maharatna” industry in India ?
     (1) CIL                                (2) SAIL
     (3) OIL                                (4) GAIL
4.   Match the items of Column – I with those of Column – II :
           Column – I                      Column – II
     a.  Exchange control       i.     Adverse BOP
     b.  Price control          ii.    Domestic firms
     c.  Import control         iii. Mass consumption product
     d.  Legislative control    iv. Industrial location
     Codes :
          a      b    c    d
     (1) ii      i   iii   iv
     (2) iv     ii   iii    i
     (3) iii    ii    i    iv
     (4) ii     iii   i    iv
5.   Match the items of List – I with those of List – II and choose the correct code :
                     List – I                                List – II
     a.  Provision for taxation                      i.    Current Assets
     b.  Live-stock                                  ii.   Unsecured loans
     c.  Sundry Debtors                              iii. Fixed Assets
     d.  Interest accrued on unsecured loans         iv. Provisions
     Codes :
          a      b    c     d
     (1) iv     iii   i     ii
     (2) iv     iii   ii     i
     (3) iii    iv    ii     i
     (4) ii      i   iii    iv
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                                                                     ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö¯Ö¡Ö – III
×®Ö¤ìü¿Ö : ‡ÃÖ ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö¯Ö¡Ö ´Öë ¯Ö“ÖÆü¢Ö¸ü (75) ²ÖÆãü-×¾ÖÛú»¯ÖßµÖ ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö Æïü … ¯ÖÏŸµÖêÛú ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö Ûêú ¤üÖê (2) †ÓÛú Æïü … ÃÖ³Öß ¯ÖÏ¿®Ö †×®Ö¾ÖÖµÖÔ Æïü …
1.       ×®Ö´®Ö ÛúÖê ¯ÖœÌëü ŸÖ£ÖÖ ˆ¯ÖµÖãŒŸÖ Ûæú™ü ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö Ûú¸ëü :
         Ûú£Ö®Ö – I : ‹Ûú ¯ÖÏ£ÖÖ Ûêú ¾Öî¬Ö ÆüÖê®Öê Ûêú ×»ÖµÖê ˆÃÖê ôָüÞÖÖŸÖßŸÖ ×ÃÖ¨ü Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ ÆüÖêÝÖÖ ¯Ö¸ü®ŸÖã ¾ÖÆü ¯ÖÏÖ“Öß®Ö ®ÖÆüà ³Öß ÆüÖê ÃÖÛúŸÖß
                                   Æîü …
         Ûú£Ö®Ö – II : ®µÖÖµÖ ×®ÖÞÖÔµÖ ÛúÖ ×ÃÖ¨üÖÓŸÖ, •ÖÖê Ûêú¾Ö»Ö ¯ÖÏÖ׬ÖÛéúŸÖ ÆüÖê, ÛúÖê ‘¸êü׿ֆÖê ›êü×ÃÖ›ëü›üß’ Ûêú ºþ¯Ö ´Öë •ÖÖ®ÖÖ •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü …
         (1) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë Ûú£Ö®Ö ÃÖÆüß Æïü …
         (2) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë Ûú£Ö®Ö ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æïü …
         (3) Ûú£Ö®Ö – I ÃÖÆüß Æîü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö Ûú£Ö®Ö – II ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
         (4) Ûú£Ö®Ö – II ÃÖÆüß Æîü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö Ûú£Ö®Ö – I ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …

2.      ×ÛúÃÖß ÛÓú¯Ö®Öß ´Öë ×®Ö¤êü¿ÖÛú ²Ö®Ö®Öê Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ‹Ûú ¾µÖ׌ŸÖ ÛúÖê †×®Ö¾ÖÖµÖÔ ºþ¯Ö ÃÖê ¯ÖÏÖ¯ŸÖ Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ “ÖÖׯüµÖê :
        (1) ÛúÖ¸üÖê²ÖÖ¸ü »ÖÖ‡ÃÖëÃÖ                                       (2) ×®Ö¤êü¿ÖÛú ÛúÖ »ÖÖ‡ÃÖëÃÖ
        (3) ×™ü®Ö (™üß.†Ö‡Ô.‹®Ö.)                                        (4) ×›ü®Ö (›üß.†Ö‡Ô.‹®Ö.)

3.      ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖ ÛúÖ “´ÖÆüÖ¸üŸ®Ö” ˆªÖêÝÖ ®ÖÆüà Æîü ?
        (1) ÃÖß.†Ö‡Ô.‹»Ö.                                                 (2) ‹ÃÖ.‹.†Ö‡Ô.‹»Ö.
        (3) †Öê.†Ö‡Ô.‹»Ö.                                                 (4) •Öß.‹.†Ö‡Ô.‹»Ö.

4.      ÛúÖò»Ö´Ö – I Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÛúÖê ÛúÖò»Ö´Ö – II Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë Ûêú ÃÖÖ£Ö ÃÖã´Öê×»ÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ :
                      ÛúÖò»Ö´Ö – I                              ÛúÖò»Ö´Ö – II
        a.       ×¾Ö×®Ö´ÖµÖ ×®ÖµÖÓ¡ÖÞÖ               i.        ¯ÖÏןÖÛæú»Ö ²Öß.†Öê.¯Öß.
        b.       Ûúß´ÖŸÖ ×®ÖµÖÓ¡ÖÞÖ                  ii.       ‘Ö¸êü»Öæ ±ú´ÖÔ
        c.       †ÖµÖÖŸÖ ×®ÖµÖÓ¡ÖÞÖ                  iii. ¾µÖÖ¯ÖÛú ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖêÝÖ ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü
        d.       ×¾Ö¬ÖÖµÖß ×®ÖµÖÓ¡ÖÞÖ                iv. †ÖîªÖê×ÝÖÛú ×ãÖ×ŸÖ (ãÖÖ®Ö)
        Ûæú™ü :
                  a        b         c        d
        (1)       ii       i        iii       iv
        (2)      iv       ii        iii        i
        (3)      iii      ii         i        iv
        (4)       ii      iii        i        iv
5.      ÃÖæ“Öß – I Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÛúÖê ÃÖæ“Öß – II Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÃÖê ÃÖã´Öê×»ÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ ŸÖ£ÖÖ ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ :
                                    ÃÖæ“Öß – I                                                 ÃÖæ“Öß – II
        a.      Ûú¸ü Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ¯ÖÏÖ¾Ö¬ÖÖ®Ö                                         i.        “ÖÖ»Öæ ÃÖ´¯Ö×¢ÖµÖÖÑ
        b.      ¯Ö¿Öã¬Ö®Ö                                                         ii.       †ÃÖã¸ü×õÖŸÖ ŠúÞÖ
        c.      ×¾Ö×¾Ö¬Ö ¤êü®Ö¤üÖ¸ü                                               iii. ãÖÖ‡Ô ÃÖ´¯Ö×¢ÖµÖÖÑ
        d.      †ÃÖã¸ü×õÖŸÖ ŠúÞÖÖë ¯Ö¸ü ˆ¯ÖÖÙ•ÖŸÖ ²µÖÖ•Ö                          iv. ¯ÖÏÖ¾Ö¬ÖÖ®Ö
        Ûæú™ü :
                  a        b         c        d
        (1)      iv       iii        i        ii
        (2)      iv       iii        ii        i
        (3)      iii      iv         ii        i
        (4)       ii       i        iii       iv
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6.    A, B and C are partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4 : 3 : 2. They
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      agreed to take D into partnership and gave him 8 share. What will be their new profit
      sharing ratio ?
      (1) 4 : 3 : 2 : 1                       (2) 28 : 21 : 14 : 9
      (3) 28 : 21 : 14 : 8                    (4) 4 : 1 : 2 : 1

7.    From the following information, find out the number of units that must be sold by the firm
      to earn profit of ` 80,000 per year.
      Sales price : ` 25 per unit
      Variable manufacturing costs – ` 12 per unit
      Variable selling costs – ` 3 per unit
      Fixed factory overheads – ` 5,00,000
      Fixed selling costs – ` 3,00,000
      (1) 60,000 units                        (2) 88,000 units
      (3) 98,000 units                        (4) 1,00,000 units

8.    Which of the following is not a cash inflow ?
      (1) Decrease in creditors                 (2) Decrease in debtors
      (3) Issue of shares                       (4) Sale of a fixed asset

9.    Match the items of List – I with those of List – II and indicate the correct code from the
      following :
                List – I                                 List – II
      a.   Postage stamp pricing      i.    Equality of marginal and average cost
      b.   Loss leader                ii.   Constant average and marginal cost
      c.   Economic capacity          iii. Product line pricing
      d.   Reserve capacity           iv. Differential pricing
      Codes :
            a      b    c    d
      (1) iii     iv    ii   i
      (2) iv      iii   i   ii
      (3) ii       i   iii  iv
      (4) i       ii   iv   iii
10.  For the following two statements of Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R) indicate the correct
     code :
     Assertion (A) : Low initial pricing for new products is regarded as the principal
                        instrument for entering into mass markets.
     Reasoning (R) : Firms generally go for production of new products with excess
                        capacity initially.
     Codes :
     (1) Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R) both are correct but (R) does not offer full
           explanation for (A).
     (2) Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R) both are wrong.
     (3) Assertion (A) is correct but Reasoning (R) is wrong.
     (4) Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R) both are correct and (R) offers full explanation for
           (A).
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6.    A, B ‹¾ÖÓ C ‹Ûú ±ú´ÖÔ ´Öë ÃÖÖ—Öê¤üÖ¸ü Æïü •ÖÖê 4 : 3 : 2 Ûêú †®Öã¯ÖÖŸÖ ´Öë »ÖÖ³Ö-ÆüÖ×®Ö ÛúÖ ²ÖÑ™ü¾ÖÖ¸üÖ Ûú¸üŸÖê Æïü … D ÛúÖê ÃÖÖ—Öê¤üÖ¸üß ´Öë
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      ÃÖ×´´Ö×»ÖŸÖ Ûú¸ü®Öê ¯Ö¸ü ÃÖÆü´ÖŸÖ ÆüÖêŸÖê Æãü‹ ˆ®ÆüÖë®Öê ˆÃÖê 8 ׯüÃÃÖÖ ¯ÖϤüÖ®Ö ×ÛúµÖÖ … ˆ®ÖÛêú ®ÖµÖê »ÖÖ³Ö-×¾Ö³ÖÖ•Ö®Ö †®Öã¯ÖÖŸÖ ŒµÖÖ ÆüÖëÝÖê ?
      (1) 4 : 3 : 2 : 1                                                     (2) 28 : 21 : 14 : 9
      (3) 28 : 21 : 14 : 8                                                  (4) 4 : 1 : 2 : 1

7.    ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ÃÖæ“Ö®ÖÖ†Öë ÃÖê, ˆŸÖ®Öß ‡ÛúÖ‡µÖÖë Ûúß ÃÖÓܵÖÖ –ÖÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ ו֮ÖÛêú ×¾ÖÛÎúµÖ ÃÖê ±ú´ÖÔ ÛúÖê ¯ÖÏן־ÖÂÖÔ ` 80,000 ÛúÖ »ÖÖ³Ö
      ÆüÖê :
      ×¾ÖÛÎúµÖ ´Öæ»µÖ : ` 25 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ ‡ÛúÖ‡Ô
      ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖŸÖÔ®Ö¿Öᯙ ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü®Ö »ÖÖÝÖŸÖë – ` 12 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ ‡ÛúÖ‡Ô
      ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖŸÖÔ®Ö¿Öß»Ö ×¾ÖÛÎúµÖ »ÖÖÝÖŸÖë – ` 3 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ ‡ÛúÖ‡Ô
      ãÖÖ‡Ô ÛúÖ¸üÜÖÖ®ÖÖ ˆ¯Ö׸ü¾µÖµÖ – ` 5,00,000
      ãÖÖ‡Ô ×¾ÖÛÎúµÖ »ÖÖÝÖŸÖë – ` 3,00,000
      (1) 60,000 ‡ÛúÖ‡µÖÖÑ                                            (2) 88,000 ‡ÛúÖ‡µÖÖÑ
      (3) 98,000 ‡ÛúÖ‡µÖÖÑ                                            (4) 1,00,000 ‡ÛúÖ‡µÖÖÑ

8.    ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ ¸üÖêÛú›Ìü †®ŸÖ¯ÖÏÔ¾ÖÖÆü ®ÖÆüà Æîü ?
      (1) »Öê®Ö¤üÖ¸üÖë ´Öë Ûú´Öß                                            (2) ¤êü®Ö¤üÖ¸üÖë ´Öë Ûú´Öß
      (3) †Ó¿ÖÖë ÛúÖ ×®ÖÝÖÔ´Ö®Ö                                             (4) ãÖÖ‡Ô ÃÖ´¯Ö×¢Ö ÛúÖ ×¾ÖÛÎúµÖ

9.    ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ÃÖæ“Öß – I Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÛúÖ ÃÖæ“Öß – II Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÃÖê ×´Ö»ÖÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ ‹¾ÖÓ ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ :
                        ÃÖæ“Öß – I                                                    ÃÖæ“Öß – II
      a.       ›üÖÛú ×™üÛú™ü ´Öæ»µÖ®Ö                   i.      †ÖîÃÖŸÖ ‹¾ÖÓ ÃÖß´ÖÖ®ŸÖ »ÖÖÝÖŸÖ Ûúß ÃÖ´ÖÖ®ÖŸÖÖ
      b.       ÆüÖ×®Ö ®ÖêŸÖéŸ¾Ö                         ii.     ×ãָü †ÖîÃÖŸÖ ‹¾ÖÓ ÃÖß´ÖÖ®ŸÖ »ÖÖÝÖŸÖ
      c.       †ÖÙ£ÖÛú õÖ´ÖŸÖÖ                          iii. ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü ÁÖêÞÖß ´Ö滵֮Ö
      d.       ÃÖÓ“ÖµÖ õÖ´ÖŸÖÖ                          iv. ×¾Ö³Öê¤üÖŸ´ÖÛú ´Ö滵֮Ö
      Ûæú™ü :
               a         b        c        d
      (1)     iii       iv        ii       i
      (2)     iv        iii       i       ii
      (3)      ii        i       iii      iv
      (4)      i        ii       iv       iii

10.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) ‹¾ÖÓ ŸÖÛÔú (R) Ûêú ¤üÖê Ûú£Ö®ÖÖë ÆêüŸÖã ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ :
      ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) : ®Ö¾Ö ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤üÖë Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ®µÖæ®Ö ¯ÖÏÖ¸ü×´³ÖÛú ´Öæ»µÖ®Ö ÛúÖê ¾µÖÖ¯ÖÛú ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü ´Öë ¯ÖϾÖê¿Ö ÆêüŸÖã ¯ÖϤüÖ®Ö ˆ¯ÖÛú¸üÞÖ (ÃÖÖ¬Ö®Ö) ´ÖÖ®ÖÖ
                         •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü …
      ŸÖÛÔú (R) : ±ú´Öí ÃÖÖ´ÖÖ®µÖŸÖ: ®Ö¾Ö ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤üÖë Ûêú ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü®Ö ¯ÖÏ£Ö´ÖŸÖ: †Ö׬֌µÖ õÖ´ÖŸÖÖ Ûêú ÃÖÖ£Ö Ûú¸üŸÖß Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) ‹¾ÖÓ ŸÖÛÔú (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü ×Ûú®ŸÖã (R), (A) Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ¯ÖæÞÖÔ ¾µÖÖܵÖÖ ®ÖÆüà ¤êüŸÖÖ Æîü …
      (2) ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) ‹¾ÖÓ ŸÖÛÔú (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æïü …
      (3) ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) ÃÖÆüß Æîü ×Ûú®ŸÖã ŸÖÛÔú (R) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (4) ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) ‹¾ÖÓ ŸÖÛÔú (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü ‹¾ÖÓ (R), (A) Ûúß ¯ÖæÞÖÔ ¾µÖÖܵÖÖ ¤êüŸÖÖ Æîü …

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11.   For the following two statements of Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R) indicate the correct
      code :
      Assertion (A) : Gossen’s first law of consumption is invariably applicable in case of
                         individuals’ consumption behaviour.
      Reasoning (R) : It serves as an important determinant of demand for the goods and
                         services in the market.
      Codes :
      (1) Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R) both are correct.
      (2) Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R) both are incorrect.
      (3) Assertion (A) is correct but Reasoning (R) is incorrect.
      (4) Assertion (A) is incorrect but Reasoning (R) is correct.

12.   Production function for a product is based on certain assumptions. Indicate the correct
      code from the following :
      (a) Complementarity
      (b) Substitutability
      (c) Product elasticity
      (d) Specificity
      Codes :
      (1) (a) (b) (c)
      (2) (b) (c) (d)
      (3) (a) (c) (d)
      (4) (a) (b) (d)

13.   Which one of the following is not the characteristic of normal distribution ?
      (1) Mean, median and mode for the normal distribution are equal.
      (2) The two tails of the normal curve extend to infinity in both directions but never
          touch the horizontal axis.
      (3) For different values of standard deviation, the height of the mean ordinate remains
          the same.
                                                                                   –
      (4) The number of independent constraints of normal distribution are N, X and σ.

14.   Which one of the following formulae is used to calculate the standard error of coefficient
      of correlation between 25 paired observations of a sample ?
            (1 – r2)                                    (1 – r2)
      (1)                                     (2)       (n – 2)
                n
                     ⎛1 – r2⎞                           (n – 2)
      (3)   (0.6745) ⎜      ⎟                 (4)
                     ⎝ n ⎠                              (1 – r2)
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11.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) ‹¾ÖÓ ŸÖÛÔú (R) Ûêú ¤üÖê Ûú£Ö®ÖÖë ÆêüŸÖã ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ :
      ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) : ÝÖÖêÃÖê®Ö ÛúÖ ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖêÝÖ ÛúÖ ¯ÖÏ£Ö´Ö ×®ÖµÖ´Ö ¾µÖ׌ŸÖµÖÖë Ûêú ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖêÝÖ ¾µÖ¾ÖÆüÖ¸ü ´Öë †¯Ö׸ü¾ÖŸµÖÔ ºþ¯Ö ÃÖê »ÖÖÝÖæ ÆüÖêŸÖÖ Æîü …
      ŸÖÛÔú (R) : µÖÆü ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü ´Öë ¾ÖßÖã†Öë ‹¾ÖÓ ÃÖê¾ÖÖ†Öë Ûúß ´ÖÖÑÝÖ ÛúÖ ‹Ûú ´ÖÆü¢¾Ö¯ÖæÞÖÔ ×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÛú Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) ‹¾ÖÓ ŸÖÛÔú (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü …
      (2) ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) ‹¾ÖÓ ŸÖÛÔú (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß ®ÖÆüà Æïü …
      (3) ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) ÃÖÆüß Æîü ×Ûú®ŸÖã ŸÖÛÔú (R) ÃÖÆüß ®ÖÆüà Æîü …
      (4) ¤üÖ¾ÖÖ (A) ÃÖÆüß ®ÖÆüà Æîü ×Ûú®ŸÖã ŸÖÛÔú (R) ÃÖÆüß Æîü …


12.   ‹Ûú ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü ÛúÖ ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü®Ö ±ú»Ö®Ö Ûãú”û ´ÖÖ®µÖŸÖÖ†Öë ¯Ö¸ü †Ö¬ÖÖ׸üŸÖ Æîü … ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ :
      (a) ¯Öæ¸üÛúŸÖÖ
      (b) ¯ÖÏןÖãÖÖ¯ÖÛúŸÖÖ
      (c) ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü »ÖÖê“Ö¿Ö߻֟ÖÖ
      (d) ×¾Ö׿Ö™üŸÖÖ
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (a)           (b)       (c)
      (2) (b)           (c)       (d)
      (3) (a)           (c)       (d)
      (4) (a)           (b)       (d)


13.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖß ÃÖÖ´ÖÖ®µÖ ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ Ûúß ×¾Ö¿ÖêÂÖŸÖÖ ®ÖÆüà Æîü ?
      (1) ÃÖÖ´ÖÖ®µÖ ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ´ÖÖ¬µÖ, ´ÖÖ׬µÖÛúÖ †Öî¸ü ²ÖÆãü»ÖÛú ²Ö¸üÖ²Ö¸ü ÆüÖêŸÖê Æïü …
      (2) ÃÖÖ´ÖÖ®µÖ ¾ÖÛÎú Ûêú ׫ü ¯ÖæÑ”û ¤üÖê®ÖÖë פü¿ÖÖ†Öë ´Öë †¯Ö׸ü×´ÖŸÖ ²ÖœÌüŸÖß Æîü »Öê×Ûú®Ö Ûú³Öß ³Öß õÖî×ŸÖ•Ö ¬Öã¸üß ÛúÖê ïֿÖÔ ®ÖÆüà Ûú¸üŸÖß Æîü …
      (3) ¯ÖÏ´ÖÖ¯Ö ×¾Ö“Ö»Ö®Ö Ûêú †»ÖÝÖ-†»ÖÝÖ ´Ö滵ÖÖë Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ´ÖÖ¬µÖ Ûúß ÛúÖê×™ü Ûúß ‰Ñú“ÖÖ‡Ô ÃÖ´ÖÖ®Ö ¸üÆüŸÖß Æîü …

      (4)      ÃÖÖ´ÖÖ®µÖ ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ Ûêú þ֟ÖÓ¡Ö †¾Ö¸üÖê¬ÖÖë Ûúß ÃÖÓܵÖÖ N, X– †Öî¸ü σ ÆüÖêŸÖß Æïü …

14.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ÃÖæ¡ÖÖë ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖê ÃÖæ¡Ö ÛúÖ ¯ÖϵÖÖêÝÖ ×ÛúÃÖß ¯ÖÏן֤ü¿ÖÔ Ûêú 25 µÖãÝ´Ö ¯ÖÏêõÖÞÖ Ûêú ²Öß“Ö ÃÖÆüÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö Ûêú ÝÖãÞÖÖÓÛú Ûúß ´ÖÖ®ÖÛú
      ³Öæ»Ö ÛúÖ ¯Ö׸üÛú»Ö®Ö Ûú¸ü®Öê Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ×ÛúµÖÖ •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü ?
               (1 – r2)                                                                    (1 – r2)
      (1)                                                                  (2)             (n – 2)
                   n
                        ⎛1 – r2⎞                                                           (n – 2)
      (3)      (0.6745) ⎜      ⎟                                           (4)
                        ⎝ n ⎠                                                              (1 – r2)

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15.   Read the following statements and choose the correct code :
      Statement – I : Non-parametric tests are based on some assumptions about the parent
                        population from which the sample has been drawn.
      Statement – II : The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of mean is called
                        standard error of mean.
      Codes :
      (1) Both statements are true.
      (2) Both statements are false.
      (3) Statement – I is true while Statement – II is false.
      (4) Statement – I is false while Statement – II is true.

16.    Match the items of List – I with the items of List – II and indicate the code of correct
       matching :
                      List – I                               List – II
      i.    Contingency coefficient for                N–n
            any size of contingency table     a.       N–1
      ii.   Statistical approach to decide         σp
            size of a sample                  b.
                                                     n
      iii. Finite population multiplier                   x2
                                              c.
                                                        x2 + n
      iv. Standard error of mean                          2
                                                   z2 . σp
                                              d.
                                                     e2
       Codes :
            a      b      c    d
       (1) i       ii    iii   iv
       (2) iii     iv     i    ii
       (3) i      iii    ii    iv
       (4) iii     ii    iv     i

17.   Which of the following is a deterioration of mental efficiency, reality testing and moral
      judgement that results from in-group pressure ?
      (1) Harassment                           (2) Group think
      (3) Group burnout                        (4) Group control

18.   According to Fiedler’s contingency model of leadership, favourableness of situation
      depends on which combination of the following ?
      (a) Leader-member relationship
      (b) Member-member relationship
      (c) Leader’s position power
      (d) Degree of task structure
      (e) Degree of training
      Codes :
      (1) (a), (b) and (c)                    (2) (a), (c) and (d)
      (3) (c), (d) and (e)                    (4) (a), (b) and (e)
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15.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ Ûú£Ö®ÖÖë ÛúÖê ¯ÖלÌü‹ †Öî¸ü ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ :
      Ûú£Ö®Ö – I : †´ÖÖ¯Ö¤Óü›üßµÖ ¯Ö¸üßõÖÞÖ ˆÃÖ ´Öæ»Ö ÃÖ´ÖÝÖÏ Ûêú ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö ´Öë Ûãú”û ´ÖÖ®µÖŸÖÖ†Öë ¯Ö¸ü †Ö¬ÖÖ׸üŸÖ ÆüÖêŸÖê Æïü, ו֮ÖÃÖê ¯ÖÏן֤ü¿ÖÔ
                          ×»Ö‹ ÝÖ‹ Æïü …
      Ûú£Ö®Ö – II : ´ÖÖ¬µÖ Ûêú ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ“ÖµÖ®Ö ×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÞÖ Ûêú ´ÖÖ®ÖÛú ×¾Ö“Ö»Ö®Ö ÛúÖê ´ÖÖ¬µÖ Ûúß ´ÖÖ®ÖÛú ³Öæ»Ö ÛúÆüŸÖê Æïü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë Ûú£Ö®Ö ÃÖÆüß Æïü …
      (2) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë Ûú£Ö®Ö ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æïü …
      (3) Ûú£Ö®Ö – I ÃÖÆüß Æîü, •Ö²Ö×Ûú Ûú£Ö®Ö – II ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (4) Ûú£Ö®Ö – I ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü, •Ö²Ö×Ûú Ûú£Ö®Ö – II ÃÖÆüß Æîü …

16.    ÃÖæ“Öß – I Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÛúÖê ÃÖæ“Öß – II Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë Ûêú ÃÖÖ£Ö ÃÖã´Öê×»ÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ †Öî¸ü ÃÖÆüß ÃÖã´Öê»Ö®Ö Ûêú Ûæú™ü ÛúÖê דÖ×Å®ÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ :
                               ÃÖæ“Öß – I                                             ÃÖæ“Öß – II
      i.       ×ÛúÃÖß ³Öß †ÖÛúÖ¸ü Ûúß †ÖÛú×ôÖÛúŸÖÖ ŸÖÖ×»ÖÛúÖ                             N–n
               Ûêú ×»Ö‹ †ÖÛú×ôÖÛúŸÖÖ ÝÖãÞÖÖÓÛú                             a.            N–1
      ii.      ¯ÖÏן֤ü¿ÖÔ Ûêú †ÖÛúÖ¸ü ÛúÖ ×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÞÖ Ûú¸ü®Öê Ûêú                   σp
               ×»Ö‹ ÃÖÖÓ×ܵÖÛúßµÖ ˆ¯ÖÖÝÖ´Ö                                  b.
                                                                                       n
      iii. ÃÖß×´ÖŸÖ ÃÖ´ÖÝÖÏ ÝÖãÞÖÛú                                                          x2
                                                                             c.
                                                                                             x2 + n
      iv.       ´ÖÖ¬µÖ Ûúß ´ÖÖ®ÖÛú ³Öæ»Ö                                               z2 . σp
                                                                                                2

                                                                             d.
                                                                                         e2
      Ûæú™ü :
                 a        b        c        d
      (1)        i        ii      iii       iv
      (2)       iii      iv        i        ii
      (3)        i       iii      ii        iv
      (4)       iii       ii      iv         i

17.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ ‹êÃÖÖ ´ÖÖ®Ö×ÃÖÛú ¤üõÖŸÖÖ, µÖ£ÖÖ£ÖÔŸÖÖ ¯Ö¸üßõÖÞÖ †Öî¸ü ®ÖîןÖÛú ×®ÖÞÖÔµÖ ÛúÖ †¯ÖÛúÂÖÔ Æîü, •ÖÖê ÃÖ´ÖæÆü ´Öë ¸üÆü®Öê Ûêú
      ¤ü²ÖÖ¾Ö ÛúÖ ¯Ö׸üÞÖÖ´Ö Æîü ?
      (1) ˆŸ¯Öß›Ìü®Ö                                                    (2) ÃÖ´ÖæÆü ÃÖÖê“Ö
      (3) ÃÖ´ÖæÆü ²Ö®ÖÔ†Öˆ™ü                                            (4) ÃÖ´ÖæÆü ×®ÖµÖÓ¡ÖÞÖ
18.   ±úß›ü»¸ü Ûêú ®ÖêŸÖéŸ¾Ö Ûêú †ÖÛú×ôÖÛú ¯ÖÏןֺþ¯Ö Ûêú †®ÖãÃÖÖ¸ü ×ãÖ×ŸÖ ÛúÖ †®ÖãÛæú»Ö®Ö ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ Ûêú ×ÛúÃÖ ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö ¯Ö¸ü ×®Ö³ÖÔ¸ü Ûú¸üŸÖÖ
      Æîü ?
      (a) ®ÖêŸÖÖ-ÃÖ¤üÃµÖ ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö
      (b) ÃÖ¤üõÖ-ÃÖ¤üÃµÖ ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö
      (c) ®ÖêŸÖÖ Ûúß ×ãÖ×ŸÖ Ûúß ¿Ö׌ŸÖ
      (d) ÛúÖµÖÔ œüÖÑ“Öê Ûúß ´ÖÖ¡ÖÖ
      (e) ¯ÖÏ׿ÖõÖÞÖ Ûúß ´ÖÖ¡ÖÖ
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (c)                                           (2) (a), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)
      (3) (c), (d) †Öî¸ü (e)                                           (4) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (e)
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19.   The apex body at the highest level of the unit/division, which oversees the functioning of
      quality circles, is called
      (1) Facilitator                          (2) Coordinator
      (3) Steering committee                   (4) Supervisory committee

20.   Which of the following is related to the practical means of determining a moral course of
      action ?
      (1) Meta ethics                          (2) Virtue ethics
      (3) Normative ethics                     (4) Applied ethics

21.   Match List – I and List – II and indicate the correct code :
               List – I                                     List – II
      a.  Convenience goods             i.    Consumer purchases them frequently,
                                              immediately and with minimal effort.
      b.  Shopping goods                ii.   Consumer compares them on the basis
                                              of suitability, quality, price and style.
      c.  Speciality goods              iii. These are goods with unique
                                              characteristics or brand identification.
      d.  Unsought goods                iv. Consumers are not aware of them and
                                              normally do not think of buying them.
      Codes :
           a      b     c     d
      (1) i      iv    ii    iii
      (2) i      ii    iii   iv
      (3) iv     iii    ii    i
      (4) ii      i    iii   iv

22.   Which of the following marketing strategies is/are not used in ‘growth stage’ of the
      product life cycle ?
      (1) Improving quality and adding new features.
      (2) Adding new models of product.
      (3) Entering new market segments.
      (4) Using awareness and trial communications.

23.   Who among the following take(s) both title to and possession of goods from the preceding
      member(s) and channelize them to the subsequent members ?
      (a) Agent intermediaries
      (b) Merchant intermediaries
      (1) (a) only                           (2) (b) only
      (3) Both (a) and (b)                   (4) Neither (a) nor (b)

24.   Which of the following is not a determinant of service quality ?
      (1) Reliability                          (2) Responsiveness
      (3) Sensitivity                          (4) Assurance
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19.   ×ÛúÃÖß ‡ÛúÖ‡Ô/¯ÖϳÖÖÝÖ Ûêú ˆ““Ö ÃŸÖ¸ü ¯Ö¸ü ‹êÃÖÖ ÃÖ¾ÖÖì““Ö ×®ÖÛúÖµÖ, •ÖÖê ÝÖãÞÖ¾Ö¢ÖÖ ´ÖÓ›ü»Ö Ûêú ÛúÖµÖÔ“ÖÖ»Ö®Ö ÛúÖ ¯ÖµÖÔ¾ÖêõÖÞÖ Ûú¸üŸÖÖ Æîü, ÛúÖê
      ÛúÆüŸÖê Æïü :
      (1) ÃÖã×¾Ö¬ÖÖ¯ÖϤüÖŸÖÖ                                         (2) ÃÖ´Ö®¾ÖµÖÛú
      (3) ÃÖÓ“ÖÖ»Ö®Öü ÃÖ×´Ö×ŸÖ                                       (4) ¯ÖµÖÔ¾ÖêõÖß ÃÖ×´ÖןÖ

20.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖß ÛúÖµÖÔ Ûúß ®ÖîןÖÛú ¯ÖÏ×ÛÎúµÖÖ ×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÞÖ Ûêú ¾µÖÖ¾ÖÆüÖ׸üÛú ÃÖÖ¬Ö®Ö ÃÖê ÃÖ´²Ö×®¬ÖŸÖ Æîü ?
      (1) †×¬Ö-®ÖßןֿÖÖÃ¡Ö                                                 (2) ÃÖ¤ËüÝÖãÞÖ ®ÖßןֿÖÖáÖ
      (3) †Ö¤ü¿ÖÔ´Öæ»ÖÛú ®ÖßןֿÖÖÃ¡Ö                                       (4) ¾µÖÖ¾ÖÆüÖ׸üÛú ®ÖßןֿÖÖáÖ

21.   ÃÖæ“Öß – I ÛúÖêü ÃÖæ“Öß – II ÃÖê ÃÖã´Öê×»ÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ ‹¾ÖÓ ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ÛúÖê ‡Ó×ÝÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ :
                       ÃÖæ“Öß – I                                                        ÃÖæ“Öß – II
      a.      ÃÖã×¾Ö¬ÖÖ•Ö®ÖÛú ¾ÖßÖã‹Ñ                    i.      ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ‡®Æëü ²ÖÖ¸ü-²ÖÖ¸ü, ŸÖŸÛúÖ»Ö †Öî¸ü ®µÖæ®ÖŸÖ´Ö ¯ÖϵÖÖÃÖ
                                                                  ÃÖê ÜÖ¸üߤüŸÖê Æïü …
      b.      ÜÖ¸üߤü¤üÖ¸üß ¾ÖßÖã‹Ñ                      ii.     ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ ˆ®ÖÛúß ŸÖã»Ö®ÖÖ ˆ¯ÖµÖ㌟֟ÖÖ, ÝÖãÞÖ¾Ö¢ÖÖ, Ûúß´ÖŸÖ
                                                                  †Öî¸ü ¿Öî»Öß Ûêú †Ö¬ÖÖ¸ü ¯Ö¸ü Ûú¸üŸÖê Æïü …
      c.      ×¾Ö׿Ö™ü ¾ÖßÖã‹Ñ                          iii. µÖÆü, ×¾Ö׿Ö™ü ÝÖãÞÖÖë µÖÖ ²ÖÎÖÓ›ü ¯ÖÆü“ÖÖ®Ö ¾ÖÖ»Öß ¾ÖßÖã‹Ñ ÆüÖêŸÖß
                                                                  Æîü …
      d.      †µÖÖ×“ÖŸÖ ¾ÖßÖã‹Ñ                          iv. ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ†Öë ÛúÖê ˆ®ÖÛúß •ÖÖ®ÖÛúÖ¸üß ®ÖÆüà ÆüÖêŸÖß Æîü †Öî¸ü
                                                                  ÃÖÖ´ÖÖ®µÖŸÖ: ¾Öê ˆ®Æëü ÜÖ¸üߤü®Öê Ûúß ®ÖÆüà ÃÖÖê“ÖŸÖê Æïü …
      Ûæú™ü :
                a         b         c         d
      (1)       i        iv        ii        iii
      (2)       i        ii        iii       iv
      (3)      iv        iii        ii        i
      (4)      ii         i        iii       iv

22.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö-ÃÖß ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü ¸üÞÖ®ÖßןֵÖÖë ÛúÖ ¯ÖϵÖÖêÝÖ, ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü •Öß¾Ö®Ö “ÖÛÎú Ûúß ‘ÃÖÓ¾Öéרü †¾ÖãÖÖ’ ´Öë ®ÖÆüà ×ÛúµÖÖ •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü ?
      (1) ÝÖãÞÖ¾Ö¢ÖÖ ´Öë ÃÖã¬ÖÖ¸ü †Öî¸ü ®Ö‡Ô ×¾Ö¿ÖêÂÖŸÖÖ‹Ñ •ÖÖê›Ìü®ÖÖ
      (2) ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü Ûêú ®ÖµÖê ¯ÖÏןֺþ¯ÖÖë ÛúÖê •ÖÖê›Ìü®ÖÖ
      (3) ®ÖµÖê ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü ÜÖÓ›üÖë ´Öë ¯ÖϾÖê¿Ö Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ
      (4) •ÖÖÝÖºþÛúŸÖÖ †Öî¸ü ¯Ö¸üßõÖÞÖ ÃÖÓ¯ÖÏêÂÖÞÖ ÛúÖ ˆ¯ÖµÖÖêÝÖ Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ

23.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ¯Öæ¾ÖÔ¾ÖŸÖá ÃÖ¤üÃµÖ (ÃÖ¤üõÖÖë) ÃÖê ¾ÖßÖã ÛúÖ ÆüÛú †Öî¸ü Ûú²•ÖÌÖ ¤üÖê®ÖÖë Æüß »ÖêŸÖÖ Æîü †Öî¸ü ˆ®Æëü ˆ¢Ö¸ü¾ÖŸÖá ÃÖ¤üõÖÖë
      ÛúÖê ¤êüŸÖÖ Æîü ?
      (a) †×³ÖÛúŸÖÖÔ ´Ö¬µÖãÖ
      (b) ¾µÖÖ¯ÖÖ¸üß ´Ö¬µÖãÖ
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (a)                                                      (2) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (b)
      (3) (a) †Öî¸ü (b) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë                                           (4) (a) µÖÖ (b) ÛúÖê‡Ô ®ÖÆüà

24.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ ÃÖê¾ÖÖ ÝÖãÞÖ¾Ö¢ÖÖ ÛúÖ ×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÛú ®ÖÆüà Æîü ?
      (1) ×¾Ö¿¾ÖÃÖ®ÖßµÖŸÖÖ                                                  (2) †®Öã×ÛÎúµÖÖ¿Ö߻֟ÖÖ
      (3) ÃÖÓ¾Öê¤ü®Ö¿Ö߻֟ÖÖ                                                (4) †Ö¿¾ÖÖÃÖ®Ö

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25.   Sales of a firm are ` 74 lakh, variable costs ` 40 lakh, fixed costs ` 8 lakh. Operating
      leverage of the firm will be
      (1) 1.48                                (2) 1.78
      (3) 1.31                                (4) 2.42

26.   From the following techniques of capital budgeting decision, indicate the correct
      combination of discounting techniques :
      I.   Profitability index
      II. Net present value
      III. Accounting rate of return
      IV. Internal rate of return
      Codes :
      (1) I      II    III
      (2) II    III IV
      (3) I      II    IV
      (4) I     III IV

27.   Insufficient working capital may result into which combination of the following ?
      I.    Failures to adapt to changes.
      II. Enhancement in credit-worthiness of the firm.
      III. Reduced availability of trade and cash discounts.
      IV. Reduced volume of sales.
      Codes :
      (1) I, II, III, IV
      (2) I, III, IV
      (3) I, II, IV
      (4) I, II, III

28.   Which combination of the following represents the assumptions of the Walter’s dividend
      model ?
      I.   The company has a very long or perpetual life.
      II. All earnings are either reinvested internally or distributed as dividend.
      III. There is no floatation cost for the company.
      IV. Cost of capital of the company is constant.
      Codes :
      (1) I      II   III
      (2) II    III IV
      (3) I      II   IV
      (4) I     III IV
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25.   ‹Ûú ±ú´ÖÔ ÛúÖ ×¾ÖÛÎúµÖ ` 74 »ÖÖÜÖ, ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖŸÖÔ®Ö¿Öᯙ »ÖÖÝÖŸÖ ` 40 »ÖÖÜÖ ŸÖ£ÖÖ Ã£ÖÖ‡Ô »ÖÖÝÖŸÖ ` 8 »ÖÖÜÖ Æîü … ±ú´ÖÔ ÛúÖ ¯Ö׸ü“ÖÖ»Ö®Ö
      »Öß¾Ö¸êü•Ö ŒµÖÖ ÆüÖêÝÖÖ ?
      (1)       1.48                                                        (2)       1.78
      (3)       1.31                                                        (4)       2.42

26.   ¯ÖæÑ•Öß ²Ö•Ö™ü®Ö ×®ÖÞÖÔµÖÖë Ûúß ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ŸÖÛú®ÖßÛúÖë ´Öë ÃÖê Ûú™üÖîŸÖß ŸÖÛú®ÖßÛúÖë Ûêú ÃÖÆüß ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö ÛúÖê ‡Ó×ÝÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ :
      I.         »ÖÖ³Ö¤üÖµÖÛúŸÖÖ ÃÖæ“ÖÛú (‡®›êüŒÃÖ)
      II. ¿Öã¨ü ¾ÖŸÖÔ´ÖÖ®Ö ´Ö滵Ö
      III. ¯ÖÏŸµÖÖµÖ Ûúß »ÖêÜÖÖÓÛú®Ö ¤ü¸ü
      IV. †Ö®ŸÖ׸üÛú ¯ÖÏŸµÖÖµÖ ¤ü¸ü
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)       I        II       III
      (2)      II       III       IV
      (3)      I         II       IV
      (4)       I       III       IV

27.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö-ÃÖÖ ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö †¯ÖµÖÖÔ¯ŸÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ¿Öᯙ ¯ÖæÑ•Öß ÛúÖ ¯Ö׸üÞÖÖ´Ö ÆüÖê ÃÖÛúŸÖÖ Æîü ?
      I.        ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖŸÖÔ®ÖÖë Ûêú †®Öãºþ¯Ö œÌü»Ö®Öê ´Öë ×¾Ö±ú»ÖŸÖÖ
      II. ÃÖÓãÖÖ Ûúß ŠúÞÖ ¯ÖÏÖׯŸÖ µÖÖêݵ֟ÖÖ ´Öë †×³Ö¾Öéרü
      III. ¾µÖÖ¯ÖÖ׸üÛú ‹¾ÖÓ ®ÖÛú¤ü ”æû™üÖë Ûúß ˆ¯Ö»Ö²¬ÖŸÖÖ ´Öë Ûú´Öß
      IV. ×¾ÖÛÎúµÖ ´ÖÖ¡ÖÖ ´Öë Ûú´Öß
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)       I, II, III, IV
      (2)       I, III, IV
      (3)       I, II, IV
      (4)       I, II, III

28.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö ¾ÖÖ»™ü¸ü Ûêú »ÖÖ³ÖÖÓ¿Ö ´ÖÖò›ü»Ö Ûúß ´ÖÖ®µÖŸÖÖ†Öë ÛúÖ ¯ÖÏןÖ×®Ö׬֟¾Ö Ûú¸üŸÖÖ Æîü ?
      I.        Ûú´¯Ö®Öß ÛúÖ †×ß֟¾Ö ¤üß‘ÖÔÛúÖ»Öß®Ö µÖÖ ÃÖŸÖŸÖ Æîü …
      II. ÃÖ³Öß †ÖµÖ µÖÖ ŸÖÖê ¾µÖ¾ÖÃÖÖµÖ ´Öë ¯Öã®ÖÙ¾Ö×®ÖµÖÖê×•ÖŸÖ ÆüÖêŸÖß Æîü µÖÖ »ÖÖ³ÖÖÓ¿Ö Ûêú ºþ¯Ö ´Öë ×¾ÖŸÖ׸üŸÖ ÆüÖêŸÖß Æîü …
      III. Ûú´¯Ö®Öß Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ÛúÖê‡Ô ×®ÖÝÖÔ´Ö »ÖÖÝÖŸÖ ®ÖÆüà Æîü …
      IV. Ûú´¯Ö®Öß Ûúß ¯ÖæÑ•Öß »ÖÖÝÖŸÖ ×ãָü Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)       I        II       III
      (2)      II       III       IV
      (3)      I         II       IV
      (4)       I       III       IV
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29.   Match the items of List – I with the items of List – II and indicate the correct code :
                List – I                                    List – II
      a.  Job specifications            i.    The procedure for determining the
                                              duties and skill requirements of a job
                                              and the kind of person who should be
                                              hired for it.
      b.  Job description               ii.   A list of human requirements
      c.  Job analysis                  iii. A list of job’s duties, responsibilities,
                                              reporting      relationships,    working
                                              conditions         and        supervisory
                                              responsibilities.
      Codes :
           a      b     c
      (1) i      ii    iii
      (2) ii     iii    i
      (3) iii    ii     i
      (4) ii      i    iii

30.   A training technique in which trainees are first shown good management techniques in a
      film, are asked to play roles in a simulated situation, and are then given feedback and
      praise by their supervisor is known as.
      (1) Behaviour modelling                 (2) Role playing
      (3) In-house development center         (4) Management game

31.   Which combination of the following statements is correct about the code of discipline in
      industry ?
      (a) It aims at preventing disputes by providing for outside agency or adjudication.
      (b) It is a government imposed involuntary principle of discipline.
      (c) It restrains the parties from unilateral action.
      Codes :
      (1) (a), (b) and (c)                      (2) (b) and (c)
      (3) (a) only                              (4) (c) only

32.   A conciliation proceeding is deemed to be pending until any combination of the following
      conditions is fulfilled :
      (a) a settlement is arrived at a memorandum of settlement is signed by parties to the
           dispute.
      (b) no settlement is arrived at, the report of conciliation officer is received by the
           appropriate government.
      (c) a reference is made to the court of Inquiry, Labour Court, Tribunal or National
           Tribunal during the pendency of conciliation proceedings.
      Codes :
      (1) only (a) is correct.                (2) only (b) is correct.
      (3) (a) and (c) are correct.            (4) (a), (b) and (c) are correct.

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29.   ÃÖæ“Öß – I Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÛúÖê ÃÖæ“Öß – II Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë Ûêú ÃÖÖ£Ö ÃÖã´Öê×»ÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ †Öî¸ü ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ‡Ó×ÝÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ :
                       ÃÖæ“Öß – I                                                        ÃÖæ“Öß – II
      a.      ÛúÖµÖÔ ×®Ö¤ìü¿Ö®Ö                          i.        ÛúÖµÖÔ Ûêú Ûú¢ÖÔ¾µÖÖë †Öî¸ü ÛúÖî¿Ö»Ö Ûúß †¯ÖêõÖÖ†Öë ÛúÖê
                                                                   ×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ׸üŸÖ Ûú¸ü®Öê Ûúß ¯ÖÏ×ÛÎúµÖÖ †Öî¸ü ˆÃÖÛêú ×»Ö‹ ³ÖÖ›Ìêü ¯Ö¸ü
                                                                   ×»Ö‹ •ÖÖ®Öê ¾ÖÖ»Öê ¾µÖ׌ŸÖ ÛúÖ ¯ÖÏÛúÖ¸ü
      b.      ÛúÖµÖÔ ×¾Ö¾Ö¸üÞÖ                           ii.       ´ÖÖ®Ö¾Ö ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Öß †Ö¾Ö¿µÖÛúŸÖÖ†Öë Ûúß ÃÖæ“Öß
      c.      ÛúÖµÖÔ ×¾Ö¿»ÖêÂÖÞÖ                         iii. ÛúÖµÖÔ Ûêú Ûú¢ÖÔ¾µÖÖë, ¤üÖ×µÖŸ¾ÖÖë, ׸ü¯ÖÖêÚ™üÝÖ ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö, ÛúÖµÖÔ Ûúß
                                                                   ×ãÖןֵÖÖÑ †Öî¸ü ¯ÖµÖÔ¾ÖêõÖß ¤üÖ×µÖŸ¾Ö Ûúß ÃÖæ“Öß
      Ûæú™ü :
                a         b        c
      (1)       i        ii       iii
      (2)       ii       iii       i
      (3)      iii       ii        i
      (4)       ii        i       iii

30.   ‹êÃÖß ¯ÖÏ׿ÖõÖÞÖ ¯Ö¨üןÖ, וÖÃÖ´Öë ¯ÖÆü»Öê ¯ÖÏ׿ÖõÖã ÛúÖê ×ÛúÃÖß “Ö»Ö×“Ö¡Ö ´Öë †“”ûß ¯ÖϲÖÓ¬Ö®Ö ¯Ö¨üןֵÖÖÑ ×¤üÜÖÖ‡Ô •ÖÖŸÖß Æïü, †®Öãºþ×¯ÖŸÖ ×ãÖןÖ
      ´Öë ³Öæ×´ÖÛúÖ †¤üÖ Ûú¸ü®Öê Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ÛúÆüÖ •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü †Öî¸ü ˆÃÖÛêú ¯Ö¿“ÖÖŸÖË ¯ÖÏן֯Öã×™ü ¤üß •ÖÖŸÖß Æîü ‹¾Ö´ÖË ˆ®ÖÛêú ¯ÖµÖÔ¾ÖêõÖÛú «üÖ¸üÖ ¯ÖÏ¿ÖÓÃÖÖ Ûúß
      •ÖÖŸÖß Æîü, ˆÃÖê ÛúÆüŸÖê Æîü :
      (1) ¾µÖ¾ÖÆüÖ¸ü ¯ÖÏןֺþ¯Ö                                           (2) ³Öæ×´ÖÛúÖ ×®Ö¾ÖÔÆü®Ö
      (3) †ÖÓŸÖ׸üÛú ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ Ûëú¦ü                                       (4) ¯ÖϲÖÓ¬Ö®Ö ÜÖê»Ö

31.   ˆªÖêÝÖ ´Öë †®Öã¿ÖÖÃÖ®Ö-ÃÖÓׯüŸÖÖ Ûêú ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö ´Öë ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ Ûú£Ö®ÖÖë ÛúÖ ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö ÃÖÆüß Æîü ?
      (a) ‡ÃÖÛúÖ ˆ¤Ëü¤êü¿µÖ ²ÖÖÊ ‹•ÖëÃÖß ÛúÖê ¤êüÛú¸ü µÖÖ ®µÖÖµÖ×®ÖÞÖÔµÖ®Ö ÃÖê ×¾Ö¾ÖÖ¤üÖë ÛúÖ ×®Ö¾ÖÖ¸üÞÖ Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ Æîü …
      (b) µÖÆü ÃÖ¸üÛúÖ¸ü «üÖ¸üÖ £ÖÖê¯ÖÖ ÝÖµÖÖ †Ã¾Öîד”ûÛú †®Öã¿ÖÖÃÖ®Ö ×ÃÖ¨üÖÓŸÖ Æîü …
      (c) µÖÆü ¯ÖõÖÛúÖ¸üÖë ÛúÖê ‹Ûú¯ÖõÖßµÖ ÛúÖ¸Ôü¾ÖÖ‡Ô ÃÖê ¸üÖêÛúŸÖÖ Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (c)                                              (2) (b) †Öî¸ü (c)
      (3) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (a)                                                     (4) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (c)

32.   ÃÖã»ÖÆü Ûúß ÛúÖµÖÔ¾ÖÖÆüß ŸÖ²Ö ŸÖÛú »ÖÓ×²ÖŸÖ ÃÖ´Ö—Öß •ÖÖŸÖß Æîü •Ö²Ö ŸÖÛú ×Ûú ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖê‡Ô / ×ÛúÃÖß ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö Ûúß ¿ÖŸÖÔ ¯Öæ¸üß ®ÖÆüà
      ÆüÖêŸÖß Æîü :
      (a) ÃÖ´Ö—ÖÖîŸÖÖ ÆüÖê •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü †Öî¸ü ×¾Ö¾ÖÖ¤ü ÃÖê •Öã›Ìêü ¯ÖõÖÛúÖ¸üÖë «üÖ¸üÖ ÃÖ´ÖÖ¬ÖÖ®Ö –ÖÖ¯Ö®Ö ×¤ü‹ •ÖÖŸÖê Æïü …
      (b) ÛúÖê‡Ô ÃÖ´Ö—ÖÖîŸÖÖ ®ÖÆüà ÆüÖêŸÖÖ Æîü †Öî¸ü ÃÖ´Öã×“ÖŸÖ ¿ÖÖÃÖ®Ö ÛúÖê ÃÖã»ÖÆü †×¬ÖÛúÖ¸üß Ûúß ×¸ü¯ÖÖê™Ôü ¯ÖÏÖ¯ŸÖ ÆüÖê •ÖÖŸÖß Æîü …
      (c) ÃÖã»ÖÆü ÛúÖµÖÔ¾ÖÖÆüß Ûêú »ÖÓ×²ÖŸÖ ¸üÆü®Öê Ûêú ¤üÖî¸üÖ®Ö •ÖÖÑ“Ö ®µÖÖµÖÖ»ÖµÖ, ÁÖ´Ö ®µÖÖµÖÖ»ÖµÖ, ®µÖÖµÖÖ׬ÖÛú¸üÞÖ µÖÖ ¸üÖ™ÒüßµÖ ®µÖÖµÖÖ׬ÖÛú¸üÞÖ
                  ÛúÖê ´ÖÖ´Ö»ÖÖ ³Öê•Ö ×¤üµÖÖ •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (a) ÃÖÆüß Æîü …                                        (2) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (b) ÃÖÆüß Æîü …
      (3) (a) †Öî¸ü (c) ÃÖÆüß Æïü …                                      (4) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (c) ÃÖÆüß Æïü …
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33.   Identify the correct combination of statements with regard to banking in India.
      (a) For many years the presidency banks had acted as quasi-central banks.
      (b) The Bank of Hindustan was liquidated during 1829-32.
      (c) General Bank of India was an unsuccessful bank and was dissolved in 1791.
      (d) Bank of Calcutta was renamed as Bank of Bengal in 1921.
      Codes :
      (1) (a), (b) and (c)                      (2) (b), (c) and (d)
      (3) (a), (b) and (d)                      (4) (a), (b), (c) and (d)

34.   Which combination of the following methods indicates quantitative methods of control of
      credit creation practiced by the Reserve Bank of India ?
      (a) Bank Rate
      (b) Open Market Operations
      (c) Variable Reserve Ratios
      (d) Credit Rationing
      Codes :
      (1) (a), (b) and (c)                      (2) (a), (b) and (d)
      (3) (b), (c) and (d)                      (4) (a), (c) and (d)

35.   Which one of the following development financial institutions in India has started the
      special refinance scheme for the resettlement and rehabilitation of voluntary retired
      workers of the National Textile Corporation of India ?
      (1) IDBI                                 (2) SIDBI
      (3) ICICI                                (4) None of the above

36.   Read the following statements and choose the correct code :
      Statement – I : Small Industry Development Bank of India (SIDBI) was set up as a
                         wholly owned subsidiary of RBI.
      Statement – II : SIDBI has taken over the responsibility of administering small
                         industry development fund managed by IDBI.
      Codes :
      (1) only (I) is correct.               (2) Only (II) is correct.
      (3) Both (I) and (II) are correct.     (4) Both (I) and (II) are wrong.

37.   Under the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020, following additional ports are allowed for
      export and import :
      (a) Calicut Airport, Kerala
      (b) Rajkot Airport, Gujarat
      (c) Arakonam ICD, Tamil Nadu
      (d) Ludhiana Airport, Punjab
      Codes :
      (1) (a) and (c)                      (2) (a) and (d)
      (3) (b) and (d)                      (4) (c) and (d)
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33.   ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖ ´Öë ²ÖïØÛúÝÖ Ûêú ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö ´Öë ÃÖÆüß Ûú£Ö®ÖÖë Ûêú ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö ÛúÖê דÖ×Å®ÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ :
      (a) Ûú‡Ô ¾ÖÂÖÔ ŸÖÛú ¯ÖÏê×ÃÖ›ëüÃÖß ²ÖïÛúÖë ®Öê †¬ÖÔ-Ûëú¦üßµÖ ²ÖïÛúÖë Ûêú ºþ¯Ö ´Öë ÛúÖµÖÔ ×ÛúµÖÖ £ÖÖ …
      (b) ¤ü ²ÖïÛú †Öò±ú ØÆü¤ãüßÖÖ®Ö ÛúÖê ¾ÖÂÖÔ 1829-32 Ûêú ¤üÖî¸üÖ®Ö ¯Ö׸üÃÖ´ÖÖ¯ŸÖ Ûú¸ü פüµÖÖ ÝÖµÖÖ £ÖÖ …
      (c) ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖ ÛúÖ •Ö®Ö¸ü»Ö ²ÖïÛú ‹Ûú †ÃÖ±ú»Ö ²ÖïÛú £ÖÖ †Öî¸ü ˆÃÖê ¾ÖÂÖÔ 1791 ´Öë ³ÖÓÝÖ Ûú¸ü פüµÖÖ ÝÖµÖÖ …
      (d) ²ÖïÛú †Öò±ú Ûú»ÖÛú¢ÖÖ ÛúÖ ®ÖÖ´Ö ¾ÖÂÖÔ 1921 ´Öë ²ÖïÛú †Öò±ú ²ÖÓÝÖÖ»Ö Ûú¸ü פüµÖÖ ÝÖµÖÖ …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (c)                                                    (2) (b), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)
      (3) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (d)                                                    (4) (a), (b), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)

34.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖßµÖ ×¸ü•Ö¾ÖÔ ²ÖïÛú «üÖ¸üÖ ¾µÖ¾ÖÆüÖ¸ü ´Öë »ÖÖ‡Ô ÝÖ‡Ô ÃÖÖÜÖ ÃÖé•Ö®Ö ×®ÖµÖÓ¡ÖÞÖ Ûúß ´ÖÖ¡ÖÖŸ´ÖÛú
      ¯Ö¨üןֵÖÖÑ ‡Ó×ÝÖŸÖ Ûú¸üŸÖÖ Æîü ?
      (a) ²ÖïÛú ¤ü¸ü
      (b) ´ÖãŒŸÖ ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü ×ÛÎúµÖÖÛú»ÖÖ¯Ö
      (c) ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖŸÖÔ®Ö¿Öᯙ ÃÖÓ“ÖµÖ †®Öã¯ÖÖŸÖ
      (d) ÃÖÖÜÖ ¸üÖ¿ÖØ®ÖÝÖ
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (c)                                             (2) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (d)
      (3) (b), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)                                             (4) (a), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)

35.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖ ´Öë ×ÛúÃÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ×¾Ö¢ÖßµÖ ÃÖÓãÖÖ ®Öê ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖßµÖ ¸üÖ™ÒüßµÖ ¾ÖÃ¡Ö ×®ÖÝÖ´Ö Ûêú þÖîד”ûÛú ºþ¯Ö ÃÖê ÃÖê¾ÖÖ-×®Ö¾Öé¢Ö
      Ûú´ÖÔÛúÖ¸üÖë Ûêú ¯Öã®Ö¾ÖÖÔÃÖ †Öî¸ü ¯Öã®Ö:ãÖÖ¯Ö®Ö Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ×¾Ö¿ÖêÂÖ ¯Öã®Ö:×¾Ö¢Ö¯ÖÖêÂÖÞÖ µÖÖê•Ö®ÖÖ ¿Öãºþ Ûúß Æîü ?
      (1) †Ö‡Ô.›üß.²Öß.†Ö‡Ô.                                                   (2) ‹ÃÖ.†Ö‡Ô.›üß.²Öß.†Ö‡Ô.
      (3) †Ö‡Ô.ÃÖß.†Ö‡Ô.ÃÖß.†Ö‡Ô.                                              (4) ˆ¯ÖµÖãÔŒŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖê‡Ô ®ÖÆüà

36.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ Ûú£Ö®ÖÖë ÛúÖê ¯ÖלÌü‹ †Öî¸ü ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ :
      Ûú£Ö®Ö – I : ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖßµÖ »Ö‘Öã ˆªÖêÝÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ²ÖïÛú (‹ÃÖ.†Ö‡Ô.›üß.²Öß.†Ö‡Ô.) Ûúß Ã£ÖÖ¯Ö®ÖÖ †Ö¸ü.²Öß.†Ö‡Ô. Ûêú ¯ÖæÞÖÔ Ã¾ÖÖ×´ÖŸ¾Ö Ûêú
                          ÃÖÆüÖµÖÛú Ûêú ºþ¯Ö ´Öë Ûúß ÝÖ‡Ô …
      Ûú£Ö®Ö – II : ‹ÃÖ.†Ö‡Ô.›üß.²Öß.†Ö‡Ô. ®Öê †Ö‡Ô.›üß.²Öß.†Ö‡Ô. «üÖ¸üÖ ¯ÖϲÖÓ×¬ÖŸÖ »Ö‘Öã ˆªÖêÝÖ ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ×®Ö×¬Ö Ûêú ¯ÖÏ¿ÖÖÃÖ®Ö ÛúÖ ¤üÖ×µÖŸ¾Ö
                          ÃÖÓ³ÖÖ»ÖÖ Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (I) ÃÖÆüß Æîü …                                        (2) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (II) ÃÖÆüß Æîü …
      (3) (I) †Öî¸ü (II) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü …                            (4) (I) †Öî¸ü (II) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æïü …

37.   ×¾Ö¤êü¿Ö ¾µÖÖ¯ÖÖ¸ü ®Öß×ŸÖ 2015-2020 Ûêú †¬Öß®Ö ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ×Ûú®Ö †×ŸÖ׸üŒŸÖ ¯Ö¢Ö®ÖÖë ÛúÖê ×®ÖµÖÖÔŸÖ †Öî¸ü †ÖµÖÖŸÖ Ûúß
      †®Öã´Ö×ŸÖ ¤üß ÝÖ‡Ô Æîü ?
      (a) ÛúÖ»ÖßÛú™ü Æü¾ÖÖ‡Ô¯ÖŸÖ®Ö (‹µÖ¸ü¯ÖÖê™Ôü), Ûêú¸ü»Ö
      (b) ¸üÖ•ÖÛúÖê™ü Æü¾ÖÖ‡Ô¯ÖŸÖ®Ö (‹µÖ¸ü¯ÖÖê™Ôü), ÝÖã•Ö¸üÖŸÖ
      (c) ‹¸üÖÛúÖê®Ö´Ö †Ö‡Ô.ÃÖß.›üß., ŸÖ×´Ö»Ö®ÖÖ›ãü
      (d) »Öã׬ֵÖÖ®ÖÖ Æü¾ÖÖ‡Ô¯ÖŸÖ®Ö (‹µÖ¸ü¯ÖÖê™Ôü), ¯ÖÓ•ÖÖ²Ö
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (a) †Öî¸ü (c)                                        (2) (a) †Öî¸ü (d)
      (3) (b) †Öî¸ü (d)                                        (4) (c) †Öî¸ü (d)
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38.   Assertion (A) : Under FEMA, the receiver of laundered money is to be made culpable,
                       instead of sender/distributor.
      Reasoning (R) : FEMA differs from the earlier exchange regulation Act FERA with
                       regard to penalties and punishment in case of violation of the Act.
      Codes :
      (1) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct.
      (2) (A) and (R) both are correct but (R) is not the right explanation of (A).
      (3) (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) is the right explanation of (A).
      (4) (A) and (R) both are incorrect.

39.   Match the items of List – I with those of List – II with regard to international monetary
      fund’s various schemes :
                         List – I                                     List – II
      a.    Extended Fund Facility (EFF)             i.   Repayment period 4 to 10 years
      b.    Stan Arrangements                        ii.  Repayment period 3 to 5 years
      c.    Supplemented Reserve Fund (SRF)          iii. Repayment period 2 to 5 years
      d.    Poverty Reduction and Growth             iv. Repayment period 10 years
            Facility (PRGF)
      Codes :
            a      b     c     d
      (1) i       ii    iii   iv
      (2) iv      iii    ii    i
      (3) iv       ii   iii    i
      (4) i       iv    ii    iii

40.   Which combination of the following is correct with regard to World Trade Organization
      (WTO) :
      (a) WTO initiates peace process among the member countries to enhance international
          trade.
      (b) WTO avoids the task of “Settlement of Disputes” among the member countries.
      (c) WTO administers the “Trade Review Mechanism”.
      (d) WTO cooperates in an appropriate manner with the IMF and the World Bank.
      Codes :
      (1) (b), (c) and (d)                  (2) (a) and (c)
      (3) (c) and (d)                       (4) (a), (b) and (d)

41.   Choose the code representing the correct sequence of steps in a merging transaction :
      (I) Screening and investigation of merger proposal.
      (II) Approval of Central Government
      (III) Approval of respective High Courts
      (IV) Negotiation Stage
      (V) Approval of proposal by Board of Directors, Shareholders and Creditors
      Codes :
      (1) (I) → (V) → (IV) → (III) → (II)
      (2) (I) → (IV) → (V) → (III) → (II)
      (3) (I) → (IV) → (III) → (V) → (II)
      (4) (I) → (III) → (V) → (II) → (IV)
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38.   †×³ÖÛú£Ö®Ö (A)             : ‹±ú.‡Ô.‹´Ö.‹. (±êú´ÖÖ) Ûêú †¬Öß®Ö ÛúÖ»Öê ¬Ö®Ö Ûêú ¯ÖÏêÂÖÛú/×¾ÖŸÖ¸üÛú Ûúß ²Ö•ÖÖµÖ ˆÃÖÛêú ¯ÖÏÖ¯ŸÖÛúŸÖÖÔ ÛúÖê ¤üÖêÂÖß
                                   šüÆü¸üÖµÖÖ •ÖÖ‹ÝÖÖ …
      ŸÖÛÔú (R)                  : ±êú´ÖÖ, ‡ÃÖÃÖê ¯Öæ¾ÖÔ Ûêú ×¾Ö×®Ö´ÖµÖ †×¬Ö×®ÖµÖ´Ö ±êú¸üÖ (‹±ú.‡.†Ö¸ü.‹) ÃÖê ˆ»»ÖÓ‘Ö®Ö Ûêú ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê ´Öë »ÖÝÖÖ‡Ô •ÖÖ®Öê
                                   ¾ÖÖ»Öß ¿ÖÖ×ÃŸÖ †Öî¸ü ¤Óü›ü Ûêú ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö ´Öë ׳֮®Ö Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)       (A) ÃÖÆüß Æîü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö (R) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (2)       (A) †Öî¸ü (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö (R), (A) Ûúß ÃÖÆüß ¾µÖÖܵÖÖ ®ÖÆüà Æîü …
      (3)       (A) †Öî¸ü (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö (R), (A) Ûúß ÃÖÆüß ¾µÖÖܵÖÖ Æîü …
      (4)       (A) †Öî¸ü (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æïü …

39.   †ÓŸÖ¸üÖÔ™ÒüßµÖ ´ÖÖîצüÛú ×®Ö×¬Ö Ûúß ×¾Ö׳֮®Ö µÖÖê•Ö®ÖÖ†Öë Ûêú ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö ´Öë ÃÖæ“Öß – I Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÛúÖê ÃÖæ“Öß – II Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë Ûêú ÃÖÖ£Ö ÃÖã´Öê×»ÖŸÖ
      Ûúßו֋ :
                                        ÃÖæ“Öß – I                                                       ÃÖæ“Öß – II
      a.        ×¾ÖßÖÖ׸üŸÖ ×®Ö×¬Ö ÃÖã×¾Ö¬ÖÖ (‡Ô.‹±ú.‹±ú.)                                i.    ¾ÖÖ¯ÖÃÖß †¾Ö×¬Ö 4 ÃÖê 10 ¾ÖÂÖÔ
      b.        Ùêü®Ö ¾µÖ¾ÖãÖÖ                                                           ii.   ¾ÖÖ¯ÖÃÖß †¾Ö×¬Ö 3 ÃÖê 5 ¾ÖÂÖÔ
      c.        †®Öã¯Öæ×¸üŸÖ †Ö¸ü×õÖŸÖ ×®Ö×¬Ö (‹ÃÖ.†Ö¸ü.‹±ú.)                              iii. ¾ÖÖ¯ÖÃÖß †¾Ö×¬Ö 2 ÃÖê 5 ¾ÖÂÖÔ
      d.        ÝÖ¸üß²Öß ´Öë Ûú´Öß ‹¾Ö´ÖË ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ ÃÖã×¾Ö¬ÖÖ (¯Öß.†Ö¸ü.•Öß.‹±ú) iv. ¾ÖÖ¯ÖÃÖß †¾Ö×¬Ö 10 ¾ÖÂÖÔ
      Ûæú™ü :
                 a        b           c        d
      (1)        i       ii          iii      iv
      (2)       iv       iii          ii       i
      (3)       iv        ii         iii       i
      (4)        i       iv          ii       iii

40.   ×¾Ö¿¾Ö ¾µÖÖ¯ÖÖ¸ü ÃÖÓÝÖšü®Ö (›ü²»µÖæ.™üß.†Öê.) Ûêú ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö ´Öë ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö ÃÖÆüß Æîü ?
      (a) ›ü²»µÖæ.™üß.†Öê. †ÓŸÖ¸üÖÔ™ÒüßµÖ ¾µÖÖ¯ÖÖ¸ü ÛúÖê ²ÖœÌüÖ¾ÖÖ ¤êü®Öê Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ÃÖ¤üÃµÖ ¤êü¿ÖÖë ´Öë ¿ÖÖÓ×ŸÖ ¯ÖÏ×ÛÎúµÖÖ ¯ÖÏÖ¸Óü³Ö Ûú¸üŸÖÖ Æîü …
      (b) ›ü²»µÖæ.™üß.†Öê. ÃÖ¤üÃµÖ ¤êü¿ÖÖë Ûêú “×¾Ö¾ÖÖ¤üÖë Ûêú ×®Ö¯Ö™üÖ®Ö” ÛúÖµÖÔ ÃÖê ²Ö“ÖŸÖÖ Æîü …
      (c) ›ü²»µÖæ.™üß.†Öê. “¾µÖÖ¯ÖÖ¸ü ÃÖ´ÖßõÖÖ ŸÖÓ¡Ö” ¯Ö¸ü ×®ÖµÖÓ¡ÖÞÖ ¸üÜÖŸÖÖ Æîü …
      (d) ›ü²»µÖæ.™üß.†Öê., †Ö‡Ô.‹´Ö.‹±ú. †Öî¸ü ×¾Ö¿¾Ö ²ÖïÛú Ûêú ÃÖÖ£Ö ˆ×“ÖŸÖ ŸÖ¸üßÛêú ÃÖê ÃÖÆüµÖÖêÝÖ Ûú¸üŸÖÖ Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (b), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)                                                 (2) (a) †Öî¸ü (c)
      (3) (c) †Öî¸ü (d)                                                      (4) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (d)

41.   ‹Ûú ÃÖÓ×¾Ö»ÖµÖ®Ö »Öê®Ö¤êü®Ö ´Öë ×»Ö‹ •ÖÖ®Öê ¾ÖÖ»Öê Ûú¤ü´ÖÖë Ûêú ÃÖÆüß ÛÎú´Ö ÛúÖê ²ÖŸÖÖ®Öê ¾ÖÖ»Öê Ûæú™ü ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ :
      (I) ÃÖÓ×¾Ö»ÖµÖ®Ö ¯ÖÏßÖÖ¾Ö Ûúß •ÖÖÑ“Ö ‹¾ÖÓ ”ûÖ®Ö²Öß®Ö
      (II) Ûêú®¦üßµÖ ÃÖ¸üÛúÖ¸ü ÛúÖ †®Öã´ÖÖê¤ü®Ö
      (III) ÃÖ´²Ö×®¬ÖŸÖ ˆ““Ö ®µÖÖµÖÖ»ÖµÖÖë ÛúÖ †®Öã´ÖÖê¤ü®Ö
      (IV) ÃÖÓ׬־ÖÖŸÖÖÔ †¾ÖãÖÖ
      (V) ÃÖÓ“ÖÖ»ÖÛú ´ÖÞ›ü»Ö, †Ó¿Ö¬ÖÖ׸üµÖÖë ‹¾ÖÓ »Öê®Ö¤üÖ¸üÖë «üÖ¸üÖ ¯ÖÏßÖÖ¾Ö Ûúß Ã¾ÖßÛéúןÖ
      Ûæú™ü :
     (1)        (I) → (V) → (IV) → (III) → (II)
     (2)        (I) → (IV) → (V) → (III) → (II)
     (3)        (I) → (IV) → (III) → (V) → (II)
     (4)        (I) → (III) → (V) → (II) → (IV)
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42.   Which of the following are the important features of option contracts ?
      (I) Buyers of option have limited liability.
      (II) Options have high degree of risk to option-writers.
      (III) Options are exercisable only by buyers of option.
      (IV) Buyers of option have all rights which are available to equity shareholders of the
            concerned companies.
      Codes :
      (1) (I), (II), (III)                     (2) (I), (II), (III), (IV)
      (3) (I), (II), (IV)                      (4) (I), (III), (IV)

43.   Which of the following approaches is adopted for the valuation of human resource
      according to economic concept ?
      (1) Replacement cost approach       (2) Opportunity cost approach
      (3) Historical cost approach        (4) None of the above

44.   Match the items of List – I with those of List – II and select the correct code :
                List – I                         List – II
      a.   High levered fund          i.    Market risk
      b.   Increase in bank rate      ii.   Purchasing power risk
      c.   Inflation                  iii. Financial risk
      d.   Political instability      iv. Interest rate risk
      Codes :
           a      b      c     d
      (1) iii     i     ii    iv
      (2) i      iii    iv     ii
      (3) iii    iv     ii     i
      (4) ii     iii     i    iv

45.   Which of the following are the instruments of money market ?
      (i) Call money market
      (ii) Commercial bill market
      (iii) Industrial securities market
      (iv) Short-term loans market
      (v) Treasury bill market
      Codes :
      (1) (i), (ii), (iv), (v)                (2) (i), (ii), (v)
      (3) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)         (4) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

46.   Accounting Standard-6 is meant for
      (1) Accounting for Fixed Assets            (2)   Accounting treatment for goodwill
      (3) Depreciation Accounting                (4)   Disclosure of Accounting policies

47.   Which of the following is not a feature of OTCEI ?
      (1) Quick transfer and disposal system
      (2) Nationalised computerised networking
      (3) Ringless trading system
      (4) Fragmentation of regional stock exchanges
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42.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖê †Öò¯¿Ö®Ö ÃÖÓ×¾Ö¤üÖ†Öë Ûêú ´ÖÆü¢¾Ö¯ÖæÞÖÔ »ÖõÖÞÖ Æïü ?
      (I) †Öò¯¿Ö®Ö ÛÎêúŸÖÖ†Öë ÛúÖ ¤üÖ×µÖŸ¾Ö ÃÖß×´ÖŸÖ ÆüÖêŸÖÖ Æîü …
      (II) †Öò¯¿Ö®Ö »ÖêÜÖÛúÖë Ûúß †Öò¯¿Ö®Ö Ûúß •ÖÖê×ÜÖ´Ö Ûúß ´ÖÖ¡ÖÖ ˆ““Ö ÆüÖêŸÖß Æîü …
      (III) †Öò¯¿Ö®Ö ÛúÖ ¯ÖϵÖÖêÝÖ Ûêú¾Ö»Ö †Öò¯¿Ö®Ö ÛÎêúŸÖÖ «üÖ¸üÖ Æüß ×ÛúµÖÖ •ÖÖ ÃÖÛúŸÖÖ Æîü …
      (IV) †Öò¯¿Ö®Ö ÛÎêúŸÖÖ†Öë ÛúÖê ¾Öê ÃÖ³Öß †×¬ÖÛúÖ¸ü ÆüÖêŸÖê Æïü •ÖÖê ×Ûú ÃÖ´²Ö×®¬ÖŸÖ Ûú´¯Ö×®ÖµÖÖë Ûêú ÃÖ´ÖŸÖÖ †Ó¿Ö¬ÖÖ׸üµÖÖë ÛúÖê ˆ¯Ö»Ö²¬Ö ÆüÖêŸÖê
                Æïü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)      (I), (II), (III)                                               (2)   (I), (II), (III), (IV)
      (3)      (I), (II), (IV)                                                (4)   (I), (III), (IV)

43.   †ÖÙ£ÖÛú †¾Ö¬ÖÖ¸üÞÖÖ Ûêú †®ÖãÃÖÖ¸ü ´ÖÖ®Ö¾Ö ÃÖÓÃÖÖ¬Ö®Ö Ûêú ´Ö滵ÖÖÓÛú®Ö ÆêüŸÖã ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ×ÛúÃÖ †×³ÖÝÖ´Ö ÛúÖê †¯Ö®ÖÖµÖÖ •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü ?
      (1) ¯ÖÏןÖãÖÖ¯Ö®Ö »ÖÖÝÖŸÖ †×³ÖÝÖ´Ö                              (2) †¾ÖÃÖ¸ü »ÖÖÝÖŸÖ †×³ÖÝÖ´Ö
      (3) ‹ê×ŸÖÆüÖ×ÃÖÛú »ÖÖÝÖŸÖ †×³ÖÝÖ´Ö                               (4) ˆ¯ÖµÖãÔŒŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ×ÛúÃÖß ÛúÖê ®ÖÆüà

44.   ÃÖæ“Öß – I Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÛúÖê ÃÖæ“Öß – II ÃÖê ÃÖã´Öê×»ÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ ‹¾ÖÓ ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ :
                        ÃÖæ“Öß – I                                        ÃÖæ“Öß – II
      a.       ˆ““Ö ˆ¢ÖÖê»ÖÛú ÛúÖêÂÖ                     i.       ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü •ÖÖê×ÜÖ´Ö
      b.       ²ÖïÛú ¤ü¸ü ´Öë ¾Öéרü                     ii.      ÛÎúµÖ ¿Ö׌ŸÖ •ÖÖê×ÜÖ´Ö
      c.       ´Öã¦üÖñúß×ŸÖ                             iii. ×¾Ö¢ÖßµÖ •ÖÖê×ÜÖ´Ö
      d.       ¸üÖ•Ö®ÖîןÖÛú †×ãָüŸÖÖ                  iv. ²µÖÖ•Ö ¤ü¸ü •ÖÖê×ÜÖ´Ö
      Ûæú™ü :
                a         b         c        d
      (1)      iii        i        ii        iv
      (2)       i        iii       iv        ii
      (3)      iii       iv        ii         i
      (4)       ii       iii        i        iv

45.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖê ´Öã¦üÖ ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü Ûêú ˆ¯ÖÛú¸üÞÖ Æïü ?
      (i) ÛúÖò»Ö ´Ö®Öß ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü
      (ii) ÛúÖò´ÖÙ¿ÖµÖ»Ö ×²Ö»Ö ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü
      (iii) †ÖîªÖê×ÝÖÛú ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ³Öæ×ŸÖ ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü
      (iv) †»¯ÖÛúÖ»Öß®Ö ŠúÞÖ ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü
      (v) ™Òêü•Ö¸üß ×²Ö»Ö ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)      (i), (ii), (iv), (v)                                           (2)   (i), (ii), (v)
      (3)      (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v)                                    (4)   (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

46.   »ÖêÜÖÖÓÛú®Ö ´ÖÖ®ÖÛú-6 ²Ö®ÖÖµÖÖ ÝÖµÖÖ Æîü
      (1) ãÖÖ‡Ô ÃÖ´¯Ö×¢ÖµÖÖë Ûêú »ÖêÜÖÖÓÛú®Ö Ûêú ×»Ö‹                        (2)   ܵÖÖ×ŸÖ Ûêú »ÖêÜÖÖÓÛú®Ö ˆ¯Ö“ÖÖ¸ü Ûêú ×»Ö‹
      (3) ÈüÖÃÖ »ÖêÜÖÖÓÛú®Ö Ûêú ×»Ö‹                                          (4)   »ÖêÜÖÖÓÛú®Ö ®ÖßןֵÖÖë Ûêú ¯ÖÏÛú™üßÛú¸üÞÖ Ûêú ×»Ö‹
47.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö †Öê.™üß.ÃÖß.‡Ô.†Ö‡Ô. ÛúÖ »ÖõÖÞÖ ®ÖÆüà Æîü ?
      (1) ¿Öß‘ÖÐ ÆüßÖÖ®ŸÖ¸üÞÖ ‹¾ÖÓ ×®Ö¯Ö™üÖ®Ö ¯Ö¨ü×ŸÖ                 (2) ¸üÖ™ÒüßµÖ Ûú´¯µÖæ™ü¸üÖ‡•›ü ®Öê™ü¾ÖÚÛúÝÖ
      (3) ãÖÖ®Ö ¸üׯüŸÖ ¾µÖÖ¯ÖÖ¸ü ¯Ö¨ü×ŸÖ                             (4) õÖê¡ÖßµÖ ÃÛú®¬Ö ×¾Ö¯Ö×ÞÖµÖÖë ÛúÖ ×¾ÖÜÖÞ›ü®Ö
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48.   Which of the following requires consumers to interpret ambiguous stimuli ?
      (1) Focus group method                 (2) Projective techniques
      (3) Rejective techniques               (4) Semantic differential scales

49.   Which of the following passes through the four stages of distinctiveness, emulation, mass
      fashion and decline ?
      (1) Style                              (2) Fashion
      (3) Fad                                (4) Style and Fashion

50.   Which of the following positioning strategies is adopted by marketers to position their
      product in two categories simultaneously ?
      (1) Point of Difference                 (2) Point of Parity
      (3) Straddle Positioning                (4) Emotional Positioning

51.   Statement (I) :     Marketing is the process by which a firm profitably translates
                          customer needs into revenue.
      Statement (II) :    Marketing is the messages and/or actions that causes messages and/or
                          actions.
      Codes :
      (1) (I) is correct but (II) is not correct.
      (2) (II) is correct but (I) is not correct.
      (3) (I) and (II) both are correct.
      (4) (I) and (II) both are incorrect.

52.   Assertion (A) : Odd pricing aims at maximising profit by making micro-adjustments in
                        pricing structure.
      Reasoning (R) : Odd pricing refers to a price ending in 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9. When examining
                        a price, the first digits carry more weight than the last ones.
      Codes :
      (1) (A) is right and (R) is wrong.
      (2) (A) is wrong and (R) is right.
      (3) Both (A) and (R) are right.
      (4) Both (A) and (R) are wrong.

53.   Name the process in which a buyer posts its interest in buying a certain quantity of item
      and sellers compete for the business by submitting lower bid until there is only one seller
      left.
      (1) Internet                             (2) Reverse auction
      (3) B2B market place                     (4) B2C market place

54.   Advertising method in which an advertisement is broadcasted simultaneously on several
      radio stations and / or television channels is known as
      (1) Black-out                              (2) Consolidation
      (3) Road-block                             (4) Cornering
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48.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ×ÛúÃÖ´Öë ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ†Öë ÛúÖê †Ã¯Ö™ü ˆ§üß¯Ö®Ö Ûúß ¾µÖÖܵÖÖ Ûú¸ü®Öß ÆüÖêŸÖß Æîü ?
      (1) ÛëúצüŸÖ ÃÖ´ÖæÆü ×¾Ö×¬Ö                                      (2) ¯ÖÏêõÖ¯ÖßµÖ ŸÖÛú®ÖßÛú
      (3) ¯Ö׸üŸµÖÖ•ÖÛú ŸÖÛú®ÖßÛú                                      (4) †£ÖÔÝÖŸÖ ×¾Ö³Öê¤üÛú ¯Öî´ÖÖ®Öê

49.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ ×¾Ö׿Ö™üŸÖÖ, ¯ÖÏן֫Óü׫üŸÖÖ, •Ö®Ö ±îú¿Ö®Ö †Öî¸ü ×ÝÖ¸üÖ¾Ö™ü Ûúß “ÖÖ¸ü †¾ÖãÖÖ†Öë ÃÖê ÝÖã•Ö¸üŸÖÖ Æîü ?
      (1) ¿Öî»Öß                                                             (2) ±îú¿Ö®Ö
      (3) ÃÖ®ÖÛú                                                             (4) ¿Öî»Öß †Öî¸ü ±îú¿Ö®Ö

50.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖß ×ãÖ×ŸÖ ¸üÞÖ®ÖßןֵÖÖÑ ×¾Ö¯ÖÞÖ®ÖÛúŸÖÖÔ†Öë «üÖ¸üÖ †¯Ö®ÖÖ‡Ô •ÖÖŸÖß Æïü, ŸÖÖ×Ûú ¾Öê †¯Ö®Öê ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü ÛúÖê ¤üÖê ÁÖê×ÞÖµÖÖë ´Öë
      ÃÖÖ£Ö-ÃÖÖ£Ö ×Ã£ÖŸÖ Ûú¸ü ÃÖÛëú ?
      (1) †ÓŸÖ¸ü ÛúÖ Ø²Ö¤ãü                                                (2) ÃÖ´ÖÖ®ÖŸÖÖ ÛúÖ Ø²Ö¤ãü
      (3) ŸÖê•Öß-´ÖÓ¤üß Ûúß ×ãÖ×ŸÖ                                        (4) ³ÖÖ¾ÖÖŸ´ÖÛú ×ãÖןÖ

51.   Ûú£Ö®Ö (I)                 :     ×¾Ö¯ÖÞÖ®Ö ‹Ûú ‹êÃÖß ¯ÖÏ×ÛÎúµÖÖ Æîü, וÖÃÖÛêú «üÖ¸üÖ ÛúÖê‡Ô ±ú´ÖÔ »ÖÖ³ÖÛúÖ¸üß ŸÖ¸üßÛêú ÃÖê ˆ¯Ö³ÖÖꌟÖÖ†Öë Ûúß
                                       †Ö¾Ö¿µÖÛúŸÖÖ†Öë ÛúÖê ¸üÖ•ÖÃ¾Ö ´Öë ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÙŸÖŸÖ Ûú¸üŸÖß Æîü …
      Ûú£Ö®Ö (II)                :     ×¾Ö¯ÖÞÖ®Ö ‹êÃÖê ÃÖÓ¤êü¿Ö †Öî¸ü/µÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ Æîü, •ÖÖê ÃÖÓ¤êü¿Ö †Öî¸ü/µÖÖ ÛúÖµÖÔ ÛúÖ ÛúÖ¸üÞÖ ÆüÖêŸÖÖ Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)       (I) ÃÖÆüß Æîü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö (II) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (2)       (II) ÃÖÆüß Æîü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö (I) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (3)       (I) †Öî¸ü (II) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü …
      (4)       (I) †Öî¸ü (II) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æïü …

52.   †×³ÖÛú£Ö®Ö (A)             : ×¾ÖÂÖ´Ö Ûúß´ÖŸÖ-×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÞÖ ÛúÖ ˆ¤Ëü¤êü¿µÖ, Ûúß´ÖŸÖ-×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÞÖ œüÖÑ“Öê ´Öë ÃÖæõ´Ö ÃÖ´ÖÖµÖÖê•Ö®Ö Ûú¸üÛêú †×¬ÖÛúŸÖ´Ö
                                   »ÖÖ³Ö Ûú´ÖÖ®ÖÖ Æîü …
      ŸÖÛÔú (R)                  : ×¾ÖÂÖ´Ö Ûúß´ÖŸÖ-×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÞÖ ÃÖê ŸÖÖŸ¯ÖµÖÔ 1, 3, 5, 7 µÖÖ 9 ´Öë Ûúß´ÖŸÖ Ûúß ÃÖ´ÖÖׯŸÖ Æîü, •Ö²Ö ‹Ûú ´Öæ»µÖ Ûúß
                                   •ÖÖÑ“Ö Ûúß •ÖÖŸÖß Æîü, ŸÖÖê ¯ÖÆü»ÖÖ †ÓÛú †×®ŸÖ´Ö †ÓÛú Ûúß ŸÖã»Ö®ÖÖ ´Öë †×¬ÖÛú ³ÖÖ¸ü ¸üÜÖŸÖÖ Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)       (A) ÃÖÆüß Æîü †Öî¸ü (R) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (2)       (A) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü †Öî¸ü (R) ÃÖÆüß Æîü …
      (3)       (A) †Öî¸ü (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü …
      (4)       (A) †Öî¸ü (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æïü …

53.   ˆÃÖ ¯ÖÏ×ÛÎúµÖÖ ÛúÖ ®ÖÖ´Ö ²ÖŸÖÖ‡‹, וÖÃÖ´Öë ÛúÖê‡Ô ÛÎêúŸÖÖ ´Ö¤üÖë Ûúß Ûãú”û ´ÖÖ¡ÖÖ ÜÖ¸üߤü®Öê ´Öë †¯Ö®Öß ¹ý×“Ö ¾µÖŒŸÖ Ûú¸üŸÖÖ Æîü, †Öî¸ü ×¾ÖÛÎêúŸÖÖ
      ®µÖæ®Ö ²ÖÖê»Öß ¯ÖÏßÖãŸÖ Ûú¸üÛêú ÛúÖ¸üÖê²ÖÖ¸ü ÛúÖê ¯Öæ¸üÖ Ûú¸ü®Öê Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ŸÖ²Ö ŸÖÛú ¯ÖÏßÖãŸÖ ¸üÆüŸÖÖ Æîü •Ö²Ö ŸÖÛú Ûêú¾Ö»Ö ‹Ûú ×¾ÖÛÎêúŸÖÖ ®ÖÆüà ¸üÆü •ÖÖŸÖÖ
      Æîü …
      (1) ‡Ó™ü¸ü®Öê™ü                                                           (2) ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ ®Öß»ÖÖ´Öß
      (3) ²Öß2²Öß ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü Ã£Ö»Ö                                                (4) ²Öß2ÃÖß ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü ãֻÖ

54.   ×¾Ö–ÖÖ¯Ö®Ö Ûúß ‹êÃÖß ¯Ö¨ü×ŸÖ ×•ÖÃÖ´Öë ‹Ûú ×¾Ö–ÖÖ¯Ö®Ö ÛúÖê Ûú‡Ô ¸êü×›üµÖÖê Ûëú¦üÖë †Öî¸ü/µÖÖ ™êü»Öß×¾Ö•Ö®Ö “Öî®Ö»ÖÖë ¯Ö¸ü ‹Ûú ÃÖÖ£Ö ¯ÖÏÃÖÖ׸üŸÖ ×ÛúµÖÖ
      •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü, ‡ÃÖê ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ×ÛúÃÖÛêú ºþ¯Ö ´Öë •ÖÖ®ÖÖ •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü ?
      (1) ²»ÖîÛú-†Öˆ™ü                                                    (2) ÃÖ´ÖêÛú®Ö
      (3) ¸üÖê›ü-²»ÖÖòÛú                                                  (4) ÃÖ´Öê™ü®ÖÖ
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55.   Which of the following is the mental condition or attitude of individuals and groups which
      determines their willingness to cooperate ?
      (1) Motivation                           (2) Morale
      (3) Excitement                           (4) Delight

56.   Which of the following is not provided under the Factories Act, 1948 ?
      (1) The certificate of fitness is granted by a certifying surgeon on the application of any
          young person or a parent or a guardian.
      (2) An adolescent who has not been granted a certificate of fitness shall be deemed to be
          a child for the purpose of the act.
      (3) The certificate of fitness granted or renewed remains valid for a period of six
          months from the date of issue.
      (4) Any fee payable for the certificate of fitness shall be paid by occupier and not by the
          young person or his parent or guardian.

57.   Arrange the following steps of developing Behaviourally Anchored Rating Scales (BARS)
      in the right sequence :
      (a) Developing performance dimensions
      (b) Generate critical incidents
      (c) Scale the incidents
      (d) Reallocate the incidents
      (e) Develop the final instrument
      Codes :
      (1) (a), (b), (c), (d), (e)             (2) (b), (a), (d), (c), (e)
      (3) (a), (b), (d), (c), (e)             (4) (a), (c), (b), (d), (e)

58.   Within how much period from the close of accounting year, bonus must be paid, if there is
      no dispute about the payment of bonus ?
      (1) Two months                          (2) Six months
      (3) Eight months                        (4) Ten months

59.   Which of the following statements is correct about Wage Boards in India ?
      (a) A Wage Board is a tripartite body.
      (b) Labour and management representatives on a Wage Board can be selected from
          industries other than the one which is investigated.
      (c) Wage Boards are always statutory in nature.
      (d) Wage Boards work on the principle of living wage.
      Codes :
      (1) (a) only                             (2) (b) and (c)
      (3) (c) and (d)                          (4) (a), (b), (c) and (d)

60.   Who gave the surplus value theory of wage ?
      (1) David Ricardo                      (2) Karl Marx
      (3) Adam Smith                         (4) F.A. Walker

61.   Who gave the systems approach to industrial relations ?
      (1) Beatrice Webb                      (2) John Dunlop
      (3) Eric Trist                         (4) Henry Fayol
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55.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖß ¾µÖ׌ŸÖµÖÖë †Öî¸ü ÃÖ´ÖæÆü Ûúß ´ÖÖ®Ö×ÃÖÛú ×ãÖ×ŸÖ µÖÖ †×³Ö¾Öé×¢Ö Æîü, •ÖÖê ÃÖÆüµÖÖêÝÖ Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ˆ®ÖÛúß ‡“”ûÖ ÛúÖê
      ×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ׸üŸÖ Ûú¸üŸÖß Æîü ?
      (1) †×³Ö¯ÖÏê¸üÞÖÖ                                                   (2) ´Ö®ÖÖê²Ö»Ö
      (3) ³ÖÖ¾ÖÖ¾Öê¿Ö                                                     (4) †Ö®ÖÓ¤ü

56.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ×ÛúÃÖÛúÖ ÛúÖ¸üÜÖÖ®ÖÖ †×¬Ö×®ÖµÖ´Ö, 1948 Ûêú †¬Öß®Ö ¯ÖÏÖ¾Ö¬ÖÖ®Ö ®ÖÆüà Æîü ?
      (1) ×ÛúÃÖß µÖã¾ÖÖ ¾µÖ׌ŸÖ µÖÖ ×ÛúÃÖß ´ÖÖŸÖÖ-ׯ֟ÖÖ µÖÖ ÃÖÓ¸üõÖÛú Ûêú †Ö¾Öê¤ü®Ö-¯Ö¡Ö Ûêú †Ö¬ÖÖ¸ü ¯Ö¸ü ¯ÖÏ´ÖÖ×ÞÖŸÖÛúŸÖÖÔ ¿Ö»µÖ-דÖ×ÛúŸÃÖÛú
                (ÃÖ•ÖÔ®Ö) «üÖ¸üÖ †Ö¸üÖêݵ֟ÖÖ ¯ÖÏ´ÖÖÞÖ-¯Ö¡Ö פüµÖÖ •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü …
      (2) µÖפü ×ÛúÃÖß ×Ûú¿ÖÖê¸ü ÛúÖê †Ö¸üÖêݵ֟ÖÖ ¯ÖÏ´ÖÖÞÖ-¯Ö¡Ö ®ÖÆüà פüµÖÖ •ÖÖŸÖÖ ÆüÖê ŸÖÖê ˆÃÖê ‡ÃÖ †×¬Ö×®ÖµÖ´Ö Ûêú ¯ÖϵÖÖê•Ö®Ö Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ²Ö““ÖÖ
                ÃÖ´Ö—ÖÖ •ÖÖµÖêÝÖÖ …
      (3) •ÖÖ¸üß ×ÛúµÖÖ ÝÖµÖÖ µÖÖ ®Ö¾ÖßÛú¸üÞÖ ×ÛúµÖÖ ÝÖµÖÖ †Ö¸üÖêݵ֟ÖÖ ¯ÖÏ´ÖÖÞÖ-¯Ö¡Ö, •ÖÖ¸üß ×Ûú‹ •ÖÖ®Öê Ûúß ŸÖÖ¸üßÜÖ ÃÖê ”ûÆü ´ÖÖÆü ŸÖÛú ¾Öî¬Ö
                ¸üÆêüÝÖÖ …
      (4) †Ö¸üÖêݵ֟ÖÖ ¯ÖÏ´ÖÖÞÖ-¯Ö¡Ö Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ¤êüµÖ ÛúÖê‡Ô ¿Öã»Ûú †×³ÖÝÖÏÖÆüß «üÖ¸üÖ †¤üÖ ×ÛúµÖÖ •ÖÖ‹ÝÖÖ, ®Ö ×Ûú ˆÃÖ µÖã¾ÖÛú µÖÖ ˆÃÖÛêú ´ÖÖŸÖÖ-
                ׯ֟ÖÖ µÖÖ ÃÖÓ¸üõÖÛú «üÖ¸üÖ …
57.   ¾µÖ¾ÖÆüÖ¸ü Ûêú ºþ¯Ö ´Öë ‹ÓÛú›Ôü ×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÞÖ ¯Öî´ÖÖ®Öê (²Öß.‹.†Ö¸ü.‹ÃÖ.) ÛúÖê ×¾ÖÛú×ÃÖŸÖ Ûú¸ü®Öê Ûêú ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ “Ö¸üÞÖÖë ÛúÖê ÃÖÆüß ÛÎú´Ö ´Öë
      »ÖÝÖÖ‡‹ :
      (a) ÛúÖµÖÔ-×®Ö¯ÖÖ¤ü®Ö †ÖµÖÖ´Ö ÛúÖê ×¾ÖÛú×ÃÖŸÖ Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ             (b) ×®ÖÞÖÖÔµÖÛú ‘Ö™ü®ÖÖ†Öë ÛúÖ ÃÖé•Ö®Ö Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ
      (c) ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÝÖÖë ÛúÖê ¯Öî´ÖÖ×®ÖŸÖ Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ                            (d) ¯ÖÏÃÖÓÝÖÖë ÛúÖê ¯Öã®Ö†ÖÔü²Ö×®™üŸÖ Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ
      (e) †×®ŸÖ´Ö ˆ¯ÖÛú¸üÞÖ ×¾ÖÛú×ÃÖŸÖ Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)      (a), (b), (c), (d), (e)                                     (2)       (b), (a), (d), (c), (e)
      (3)      (a), (b), (d), (c), (e)                                     (4)       (a), (c), (b), (d), (e)
58.   »ÖêÜÖÖ ¾ÖÂÖÔ Ûúß ÃÖ´ÖÖׯŸÖ ÃÖê ×ÛúŸÖ®Öß †¾Ö×¬Ö Ûêú †Ó¤ü¸ü ²ÖÖê®ÖÃÖ ÛúÖ ³ÖãÝÖŸÖÖ®Ö †¾Ö¿µÖ ×ÛúµÖÖ •ÖÖ®ÖÖ “ÖÖׯü‹, ²Ö¿ÖŸÖì ×Ûú ²ÖÖê®ÖÃÖ Ûêú
      ³ÖãÝÖŸÖÖ®Ö Ûêú ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö ´Öë ÛúÖê‡Ô ×¾Ö¾ÖÖ¤ü ®Ö ÆüÖê ?
      (1) ¤üÖê ´ÖÖÆü                                                (2) ”ûÆü ´ÖÖÆü
      (3) †Öšü ´ÖÖÆü                                                (4) ¤üÃÖ ´ÖÖÆü

59.   ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖ ´Öë ¾ÖêŸÖ®Ö ²ÖÖê›Ôü Ûêú ÃÖ´²Ö®¬Ö ´Öë ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ Ûú£Ö®Ö ÃÖÆüß Æîü ?
      (a) ¾ÖêŸÖ®Ö ²ÖÖê›Ôü ‹Ûú ס֯ÖõÖßµÖ ×®ÖÛúÖµÖ Æîü …
      (b) ¾ÖêŸÖ®Ö ²ÖÖê›Ôü ´Öë ÁÖ×´ÖÛúÖë †Öî¸ü ¯ÖϲÖÓ¬Ö Ûêú ¯ÖÏןÖ×®Ö׬ֵÖÖë ÛúÖ “ÖµÖ®Ö ˆ®Ö ˆªÖêÝÖÖë Ûêú †×ŸÖ׸üŒŸÖ ÃÖ³Öß ˆªÖêÝÖÖë ÃÖê ×ÛúµÖÖ •ÖÖ
                 ÃÖÛúŸÖÖ Æîü ו֮ÖÛúß •ÖÖÑ“Ö “Ö»Ö ¸üÆüß Æîü …
      (c) ¾ÖêŸÖ®Ö ²ÖÖê›Ôü Ûúß ¯ÖÏÛéú×ŸÖ Æü´Öê¿ÖÖ ¾Öî¬ÖÖ×®ÖÛú ÆüÖêŸÖß Æîü …
      (d) ¾ÖêŸÖ®Ö ²ÖÖê›Ôü ×®Ö¾ÖÖÔÆü ´Ö•Ö¤æü¸üß Ûêú ×ÃÖ¨üÖ®ŸÖÖë ¯Ö¸ü ÛúÖµÖÔ Ûú¸üŸÖê Æïü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (a)                                                         (2) (b) †Öî¸ü (c)
      (3) (c) †Öî¸ü (d)                                                       (4) (a), (b), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)

60.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ×ÛúÃÖ®Öê ´Ö•Ö¤æü¸üß †×¬Ö¿ÖêÂÖ ´Öæ»µÖ ×ÃÖ¨üÖÓŸÖ ÛúÖ ¯ÖÏן֯ÖÖ¤ü®Ö ×ÛúµÖÖ Æîü ?
      (1) ›êü×¾Ö›ü ׸üÛúÖ›üÖì                                              (2) ÛúÖ»ÖÔ ´ÖÖŒÃÖÔ
      (3) ‹›ü´Ö ×Ã´Ö£Ö                                                     (4) ‹±ú.‹. ¾ÖÖòÛú¸ü

61.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ×ÛúÃÖ®Öê †ÖîªÖê×ÝÖÛú ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬ÖÖë Ûúß ¯ÖÏÞÖÖ»Öß ˆ¯ÖÖÝÖ´Ö ÛúÖ ¯ÖÏן֯ÖÖ¤ü®Ö ×ÛúµÖÖ Æîü ?
      (1) ײ֙ÒüÖ‡ÃÖ ¾Öê²Ö                                                 (2) •ÖÖò®Ö ›Óü»Ö¯Ö
      (3) ‹×¸üÛú ×™ÒüÙü                                                   (4) Æêü®Ö¸üß ±êúµÖÖê»Ö
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62.   Which among the following are multinational corporations ?
      (a) A multinational, decentralized corporation with strong home country presence.
      (b) A global, centralized corporation that acquires cost advantage through centralized
          production when cheaper resources are available.
      (c) An international company that builds on the parent corporations technology and R & D.
      (d) A transnational enterprise that combines the (a), (b) and (c).
      Codes :
      (1) (a) and (b)                         (2) (b) and (c)
      (3) (a), (b) and (c)                    (4) (a), (b), (c) and (d)

63.   Which among the following are full member countries of ASEAN ?
      (a) Brunei Darussalam                 (b) Cambodia
      (c) Vietnam                           (d) Myanmar
      (e) Sri Lanka
      Codes :
      (1) (a), (b) and (e)                  (2) (a), (b), (c) and (e)
      (3) (b), (c), (d) and (e)             (4) (a), (b), (c) and (d)

64.   Assertion (A) : Capital Account convertibility is introduced only sometime after the
                       introduction of convertibility on current account when exchange rate of
                       currency of a country is relatively stable.
      Reasoning (R) : Capital Account convertibility is necessary for faster growth and
                       development of economy and it makes foreign exchange rate more stable.
      Codes :
      (1) (A) is correct but (R) is not correct.
      (2) (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) is the right explanation of (A).
      (3) (A) and (R) both are correct but (R) is not the right explanation of (A).
      (4) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect.

65.   Statement (I) : WTO is only international organization which deals with the rules of
                       trade between organizations.
      Statement (II) : The limit of holding by individual foreign institutional investors in a
                       company has been raised from 5 to 10% of company’s share while the
                       aggregate limit has been increased from 24 to 34%.
      Codes :
      (1) Statement (I) is correct but Statement (II) is false.
      (2) Statement (II) is correct but Statement (I) is false.
      (3) Statements (I) and (II) both are correct.
      (4) Statements (I) and (II) both are false.

66.   In case a farmer in India buys a wheat option on future :
      (a) The farmer must accept a wheat futures contract and not take physical possession of
            wheat.
      (b) The farmer must accept delivery of the wheat at a higher price.
      (c) The farmer has the right to deliver the wheat and will do so only if the price is
            favourable.
      (d) The farmer must deliver the wheat at market price.
      Codes :
      (1) (a) and (d)                          (2) (d) only
      (3) (c) only                             (4) (b) and (c)
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62.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖê ²ÖÆãü¸üÖ™ÒüßµÖ ×®ÖÝÖ´Ö Æïü ?
      (a) ²ÖÆãü¸üÖ™ÒüßµÖ, ×¾ÖÛëú¦üßÛéúŸÖ ×®ÖÝÖ´Ö, •ÖÖê ÃÖ¿ÖŒŸÖ ¤êü¿ÖÖë ´Öë †¾Ö×Ã£ÖŸÖ ÆüÖë …
      (b) ¾Öî׿¾ÖÛú, Ûëú¦üßÛéúŸÖ ×®ÖÝÖ´Ö, ו֮ÆüÖë®Öê ˆÃÖ ÃÖ´ÖµÖ Ûëú¦üßÛéúŸÖ ˆŸ¯ÖÖ¤ü®Ö Ûêú ´ÖÖ¬µÖ´Ö ÃÖê »ÖÖÝÖŸÖ »ÖÖ³Ö †×¬ÖÝÖÏÆüßŸÖ ×ÛúµÖÖ ÆüÖê, •Ö²Ö
                ÃÖßÖê ÃÖÓÃÖÖ¬Ö®Ö ˆ¯Ö»Ö²¬Ö ÆüÖë …
      (c) ‹Ûú †ÓŸÖ¸üÖÔ™ÒüßµÖ ÛÓú¯Ö®Öß, •ÖÖê ´Öæ»Ö ×®ÖÝÖ´Ö Ûúß ¯ÖÏÖîªÖê×ÝÖÛúß †Öî¸ü †Ö¸ü ‹Ó›ü ›üß Ûêú †Ö¬ÖÖ¸ü ¯Ö¸ü ×®ÖÙ´ÖŸÖ ÆüÖê …
      (d) ¯ÖÖ¸ü¤êü¿ÖßµÖ ˆª´Ö, •ÖÖê ˆ¯ÖµÖãÔŒŸÖ (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (c) ÛúÖ ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö Ûú¸üŸÖê ÆüÖë …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (a) †Öî¸ü (b)                                                  (2) (b) †Öî¸ü (c)
      (3) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (c)                                             (4) (a), (b), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)

63.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖê ‹.‹ÃÖ.‡Ô.‹.‹®Ö (ASEAN) Ûêú ¯ÖæÞÖÔ ÃÖ¤üÃµÖ ¤êü¿Ö Æïü ?
      (a) ²ÖÎã®Öß ¤üÖ¸êüÃÖ»ÖÖ´Ö                                (b) ÛÓú²ÖÖê×›üµÖÖ
      (c) ×¾ÖµÖŸÖ®ÖÖ´Ö                                         (d) ´µÖÖÓ´ÖÖ¸ü
      (e) ÁÖß »ÖÓÛúÖ
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (e)                                   (2) (a), (b), (c) †Öî¸ü (e)
      (3) (b), (c), (d) †Öî¸ü (e)                              (4) (a), (b), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)

64.   †×³ÖÛú£Ö®Ö (A)            : ¯ÖæÑ•ÖßÝÖŸÖ »ÖêÜÖê Ûúß ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖŸÖÔ®Ö¿Ö߻֟ÖÖ, “ÖÖ»Öæ »ÖêÜÖê ¯Ö¸ü ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖŸÖÔ®Ö¿Ö߻֟ÖÖ Ûêú †Ö¸Óü³Ö Ûêú ²ÖÖ¤ü Ûãú”û ÃÖ´ÖµÖ
                                  ²ÖÖ¤ü Æüß †Ö¸Óü³Ö Ûúß ÝÖ‡Ô, •Ö²Ö ×ÛúÃÖß ¤êü¿Ö Ûúß ´Öã¦üÖ Ûúß ×¾Ö×®Ö´ÖµÖ ¤ü¸ü ÃÖÖ¯ÖêõÖ ºþ¯Ö ÃÖê ×ãָü ÆüÖêŸÖß Æîü …
      ŸÖÛÔú (R)                 : ¯ÖæÑ•ÖßÝÖŸÖ »ÖêÜÖê Ûúß ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖŸÖÔ®Ö¿Ö߻֟ÖÖ †£ÖÔ¾µÖ¾ÖãÖÖ Ûúß ŸÖê•Öß ÃÖê ÃÖÓ¾Öéרü †Öî¸ü ×¾ÖÛúÖÃÖ Ûêú ×»Ö‹
                                  †Ö¾Ö¿µÖÛú ÆüÖêŸÖß Æîü †Öî¸ü ‡ÃÖÃÖê ×¾Ö¤êü¿Öß ´Öã¦üÖ Ûúß ¤ü¸ü †×¬ÖÛú ×ãָü ÆüÖêŸÖß Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)       (A) ÃÖÆüß Æîü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö (R) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (2)       (A) †Öî¸ü (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü †Öî¸ü (R), (A) Ûúß ÃÖÆüß ¾µÖÖܵÖÖ Æîü …
      (3)       (A) †Öî¸ü (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö (R), (A) Ûúß ÃÖÆüß ¾µÖÖܵÖÖ ®ÖÆüà Æîü …
      (4)       (A) †Öî¸ü (R) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æïü …

65.   Ûú£Ö®Ö (I)                : ›ü²»µÖæ.™üß.†Öê. Æüß ‹êÃÖÖ †ÓŸÖ¸üÖÔ™ÒüßµÖ ÃÖÓÝÖšü®Ö Æîü, •ÖÖê ÃÖÓÝÖšü®ÖÖë Ûêú ²Öß“Ö ¾µÖÖ¯ÖÖ¸ü Ûêú ×®ÖµÖ´ÖÖë Ûêú ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Ö ´Öë
                                  ÛúÖ¸Ôü¾ÖÖ‡Ô Ûú¸üŸÖÖ Æîü …
      Ûú£Ö®Ö (II)               : ×ÛúÃÖß ÛÓú¯Ö®Öß ´Öë ×¾Ö¤êü¿Öß ÃÖÓãÖÖÝÖŸÖ ×®Ö¾Öê¿ÖÛúÖë «üÖ¸üÖ ¿ÖêµÖ¸ü ¬ÖÖ¸üÞÖ Ûúß ÃÖß´ÖÖ ÛúÖê ÛÓú¯Ö®Öß Ûêú †Ó¿ÖÖë Ûêú 5
                                  ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ¿ÖŸÖ ÃÖê ²ÖœÌüÖÛú¸ü 10 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ¿ÖŸÖ Ûú¸ü פüµÖÖ ÝÖµÖÖ Æîü … •Ö²Ö×Ûú ‹ÛúßÛéúŸÖ ÃÖß´ÖÖ ÛúÖê 24 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ¿ÖŸÖ ÃÖê
                                  ²ÖœÌüÖÛú¸ü 34 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ¿ÖŸÖ Ûú¸ü פüµÖÖ ÝÖµÖÖ Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)       Ûú£Ö®Ö (I) ÃÖÆüß Æîü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö Ûú£Ö®Ö (II) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (2)       Ûú£Ö®Ö (II) ÃÖÆüß Æîü, »Öê×Ûú®Ö Ûú£Ö®Ö (I) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (3)       Ûú£Ö®Ö (I) †Öî¸ü (II) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü …
      (4)       Ûú£Ö®Ö (I) †Öî¸ü (II) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æïü …
66.   µÖפü ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖ ´Öë ‹Ûú ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö °µÖæ“Ö¸ü ¯Ö¸ü ‹Ûú ÝÖêÆæÑü ×¾ÖÛú»¯Ö ÜÖ¸üߤüŸÖÖ Æîü ŸÖÖê :
      (a) ÝÖêÆæÑü Ûúß ³ÖÖîןÖÛú ¯ÖÏÖׯŸÖ Ûêú ãÖÖ®Ö ¯Ö¸ü ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö ÛúÖê ˆÃÖÛêú ³ÖÖ¾Öß ÃÖÓ×¾Ö¤üÖ ÛúÖê þÖßÛúÖ¸ü Ûú¸ü®ÖÖ ÆüÖêÝÖÖ …
      (b) ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö ÛúÖê ˆ““Ö ´Öæ»µÖ ¯Ö¸ü ÝÖêÆæÑü Ûúß ÃÖã¯Öã¤ÔüÝÖß »Öê®Öß ÆüÖêÝÖß …
      (c) ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö ÛúÖê ÝÖêÆæÑü Ûúß †¤üÖµÖÝÖß ÛúÖ †×¬ÖÛúÖ¸ü Æîü, ²Ö¿ÖŸÖì ×Ûú Ûúß´ÖŸÖ †®ÖãÛæú»Ö ÆüÖê …
      (d) ×ÛúÃÖÖ®Ö ÝÖêÆæÑü ÛúÖê ²ÖÖ•ÖÖ¸ü ´Öæ»µÖ ¯Ö¸ü ¤êüÝÖÖ …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (a) †Öî¸ü (d)                                                  (2) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (d)
      (3) Ûêú¾Ö»Ö (c)                                                    (4) (b) †Öî¸ü (c)
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67.   Sector specific policy of government of India in case of B2B is when
      (1) FDI is upto 100%
      (2) FDI is upto 49%
      (3) FDI is upto 100% subject to condition that the investment in favour of Indian public
           to the tune of 20% within 5 years to be done.
      (4) FDI is upto 100% subject to condition that the investment in favour of Indian public
           to the tune of 26% within 10 years to be done.

68.   Statement I :     In India a “copyright” of an unpublished book can be registered under
                        copyright Act of India.
      Statement II :    Once granted by the European Patent Office, the proprietor has a patent
                        which is effective in all contracting states of the patent cooperation
                        treaty and the agreement on the trade related aspects of IPR.
      Codes :
      (1) Statement (I) is correct and (II) is false.
      (2) Statement (II) is correct and (I) is false.
      (3) Statements (I) and (II) both are correct.
      (4) Statements (I) and (II) both are false.

69.   As per the Income Tax Act, 1961 for the assessment year 2015-16, a deduction u/s 80
      QQB for authors of books of literacy, artistic or scientific nature is allowed upto
      (1) ` 1,00,000                            (2) ` 2,00,000
      (3) ` 2,40,000                            (4) ` 3,00,000

70.   Gratuity received by a government employee is
      (1) exempted upto ` 3,50,000           (2) exempted upto ` 10,00,000
      (3) fully exempted                     (4) fully taxable

71.   Match the items of the List – I with those of the List – II and indicate the correct code :
               List – I                          List – II
      a.   Residential status of       i.    Section 10 (13A)
           an individual
      b.   Agricultural income         ii.   Section 10 (10)
      c.   House rent allowance        iii. Section 6
      d.   Gratuity                    iv. Section 10 (1)
      Codes :
           a      b    c      d
      (1) i      iii   ii    iv
      (2) iii    iv     i    ii
      (3) ii      i   iii    iv
      (4) iv      ii    i    iii
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67.   ²Öß2²Öß Ûêú ´ÖÖ´Ö»Öê ´Öë ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖ ÃÖ¸üÛúÖ¸ü Ûúß õÖê¡Ö ×¾Ö׿Ö×™ü ®Öß×ŸÖ Æîü •Ö²Ö×Ûú
      (1) 100 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ¿ÖŸÖ ŸÖÛú ‹±ú.›üß.†Ö‡Ô. ÆüÖê …
      (2) 49 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ¿ÖŸÖ ŸÖÛú ‹±ú.›üß.†Ö‡Ô. ÆüÖê …
      (3) 100 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ¿ÖŸÖ ŸÖÛú ‹±ú.›üß.†Ö‡Ô. ²Ö¿ÖŸÖì ×Ûú 5 ¾ÖÂÖÔ Ûêú †Ó¤ü¸ü 20 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ¿ÖŸÖ Ûêú ºþ¯Ö ´Öë ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖßµÖ •Ö®ÖŸÖÖ Ûêú ¯ÖõÖ ´Öë ×®Ö¾Öê¿Ö
               ×ÛúµÖÖ •ÖÖ‹ …
      (4) 100 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ¿ÖŸÖ ŸÖÛú ‹±ú.›üß.†Ö‡Ô., ²Ö¿ÖŸÖì ×Ûú 10 ¾ÖÂÖÔ Ûêú †Ó¤ü¸ü 26 ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ¿ÖŸÖ Ûêú ºþ¯Ö ´Öë ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖßµÖ •Ö®ÖŸÖÖ Ûêú ¯ÖõÖ ´Öë ×®Ö¾Öê¿Ö
               ×ÛúµÖÖ •ÖÖ‹ …

68.   Ûú£Ö®Ö I                :   ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖ ´Öë ×ÛúÃÖß †¯ÖÏÛúÖ×¿ÖŸÖ ¯ÖãßÖÛú Ûêú “ÛúÖ¯Ö߸üÖ‡™ü” ÛúÖê ³ÖÖ¸üŸÖßµÖ ÛúÖ¯Ö߸üÖ‡™ü †×¬Ö×®ÖµÖ´Ö Ûêú †¬Öß®Ö
                                  ¯ÖÓ•ÖßÛéúŸÖ ×ÛúµÖÖ •ÖÖ ÃÖÛúŸÖÖ Æîü …
      Ûú£Ö®Ö II               :   µÖæ¸üÖê×¯ÖµÖ®Ö ¯Öê™ëü™ü ÛúÖµÖÖÔ»ÖµÖ «üÖ¸üÖ ‹Ûú ²ÖÖ¸ü ¯ÖϤüÖ®Ö ×Ûú‹ •ÖÖ®Öê ¯Ö¸ü, þÖÖ´Öß ÛúÖê ‹êÃÖÖ ¯Öê™ëü™ü ×´Ö»Ö •ÖÖŸÖÖ Æîü, •ÖÖê
                                  ¯Öê™ëü™ü ÃÖÆüµÖÖêÝÖ ÃÖÓ×¬Ö Ûêú ÃÖ³Öß ÃÖÓ×¾Ö¤üÖÛúŸÖÖÔ ¸üÖ•µÖÖë †Öî¸ü †Ö‡Ô.¯Öß.†Ö¸ü. Ûêú ¾µÖÖ¯ÖÖ¸ü ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ¬Öß ¯ÖÆü»Öã†Öë ÃÖê
                                  ÃÖÓ²ÖÓ×¬ÖŸÖ Ûú¸üÖ¸ü ´Öë ¯ÖϳÖÖ¾Öß ÆüÖêŸÖÖ Æîü …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)       Ûú£Ö®Ö (I) ÃÖÆüß Æîü †Öî¸ü Ûú£Ö®Öü (II) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (2)       Ûú£Ö®Ö (II) ÃÖÆüß Æîü †Öî¸ü Ûú£Ö®Ö ü (I) ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æîü …
      (3)       Ûú£Ö®Ö (I) †Öî¸ü (II) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÃÖÆüß Æïü …
      (4)       Ûú£Ö®Ö (I) †Öî¸ü (II) ¤üÖê®ÖÖë ÝÖ»ÖŸÖ Æïü …

69.   †ÖµÖÛú¸ü †×¬Ö×®ÖµÖ´Ö, 1961 Ûêú †Ö¬ÖÖ¸ü ¯Ö¸ü ×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÞÖ ¾ÖÂÖÔ 2015-16 Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ÃÖÖׯüןµÖÛú, Ûú»ÖÖŸ´ÖÛú µÖÖ ¾Öî–ÖÖ×®ÖÛú þֳÖÖ¾Ö Ûúß
      ¯ÖãßÖÛúÖë Ûêú »ÖêÜÖÛúÖë ÛúÖê ¬ÖÖ¸üÖ 80 QQB Ûêú †®ŸÖÝÖÔŸÖ †®Öã´ÖŸÖ Ûú™üÖîŸÖß Æîü :
      (1)       ` 1,00,000                                                 (2)        ` 2,00,000
      (3)       ` 2,40,000                                                 (4)        ` 3,00,000

70.   ‹Ûú ÃÖ¸üÛúÖ¸üß Ûú´ÖÔ“ÖÖ¸üß «üÖ¸üÖ ¯ÖÏÖ¯ŸÖ †Ö®ÖãŸÖÖê×ÂÖÛú (ÝÖÏê“µÖæ™üß) Æîü :
      (1) ` 3,50,000 ŸÖÛú Ûú¸ü ´ÖãŒŸÖ Æîü …                                   (2) ` 10,00,000 ŸÖÛú Ûú¸ü ´ÖãŒŸÖ Æîü …
      (3) ¯ÖæÞÖÔŸÖµÖÖ Ûú¸ü ´ÖãŒŸÖ Æîü …                                       (4) ¯ÖæÞÖÔŸÖµÖÖ Ûú¸ü µÖÖêÝµÖ Æîü …

71.   ÃÖæ“Öß – I Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÛúÖê ÃÖæ“Öß – II Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÃÖê ×´Ö»ÖÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ ‹¾ÖÓ ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ÛúÖê ‡Ó×ÝÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ :
                         ÃÖæ“Öß – I                                       ÃÖæ“Öß – II
      a.       ‹Ûú ¾µÖ׌ŸÖ Ûúß ×®Ö¾ÖÖÃÖßµÖ i. ¬ÖÖ¸üÖ 10 (13A)
               ×ãÖןÖ
      b.       Ûéú×ÂÖ †ÖµÖ                              ii.       ¬ÖÖ¸üÖ 10 (10)
      c.       ´ÖÛúÖ®Ö ×Ûú¸üÖµÖÖ ³Ö¢ÖÖ                  iii. ¬ÖÖ¸üÖ 6
      d.       ÝÖÏê“µÖæ™üß                              iv. ¬ÖÖ¸üÖ 10 (1)
      Ûæú™ü :
                 a       b         c        d
      (1)        i      iii       ii       iv
      (2)       iii     iv         i       ii
      (3)        ii      i        iii      iv
      (4)       iv       ii        i       iii

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72.   Match the items of the List – I with List – II and indicate the correct code :
                     List – I                                 List – II
      a.   House rent allowance               i.     A deduction from income
      b.   Casual income                      ii.    A step taken by tax authorities
      c.   Collection       charges    of     iii. Taxable income
           interest on securities
      d.   Best judgement assessment          iv. Partly taxable allowance
      Codes :
           a      b      c     d
      (1) iv     iii     ii    i
      (2) iv     iii     i    ii
      (3) iii    iv      i    ii
      (4) ii     iv      i    iii

73.   The statutory limit for deduction u/s 80 GG of Income tax Act, 1961, for the assessment
      year 2015-16 is
      (1) ` 2,000 per month                    (2) ` 3,000 per month
      (3) ` 2,500 per month                    (4) ` 5,000 per month

74.   For the purpose of assessment under Income Tax Act, 1961, which combination of the
      following represent income ?
      (I) Tax-free salary from the private sector employer.
      (II) Pin money received by a family member.
      (III) Awards received by the sports persons.
      (IV) Loss incurred by the assessee.
      (V) Perquisites received by employees.
      Codes :
      (1) (I), (II), (III), (IV)              (2) (II), (III), (IV), (V)
      (3) (I), (III), (IV), (V)               (4) (I), (II), (IV), (V)

75.   Indicate the correct code for forms for filing income tax return from the following Income
      Tax Return Forms :
      (a) ITR-4S
      (b) ITR-2
      (c) ITR-2B
      (d) ITR-3
      Codes :
      (1) (a), (b) and (c)                       (2) (b), (c) and (d)
      (3) (a), (b) and (d)                       (4) (a), (c) and (d)
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72.   ÃÖæ“Öß – I Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÛúÖê ÃÖæ“Öß – II Ûúß ´Ö¤üÖë ÃÖê ×´Ö»ÖÖ®Ö Ûúßו֋ ‹¾ÖÓ ÃÖÆüß Ûæú™ü ‡Ó×ÝÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ :
                               ÃÖæ“Öß – I                                                  ÃÖæ“Öß – II
      a.       ´ÖÛúÖ®Ö ×Ûú¸üÖµÖÖ ³Ö¢ÖÖ                              i.      †ÖµÖ ÃÖê ‹Ûú Ûú™üÖîŸÖß
      b.       †ÖÛú×ôÖÛú †ÖµÖ                                      ii.     Ûú¸ü †×¬ÖÛúÖ׸üµÖÖë «üÖ¸üÖ ˆšüÖµÖÖ ÝÖµÖÖ Ûú¤ü´Ö
      c.       ¯ÖÏ×ŸÖ³Öæ×ŸÖµÖÖë ¯Ö¸ü ²µÖÖ•Ö Ûêú ×»Ö‹ ÃÖÓÝÖÏÆüÞÖ iii. Ûú¸üµÖÖêÝµÖ †ÖµÖ
               ¯ÖϳÖÖ¸ü
      d.       ÃÖ¾ÖÖì¢Ö´Ö ×®ÖÞÖÔµÖ ×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÞÖ                      iv. †Ó¿ÖŸÖ: Ûú¸üµÖÖêÝµÖ ³Ö¢ÖÖ
      Ûæú™ü :
                a         b         c         d
      (1)      iv        iii        ii        i
      (2)      iv        iii        i        ii
      (3)      iii       iv         i        ii
      (4)       ii       iv         i        iii

73.   †ÖµÖÛú¸ü †×¬Ö×®ÖµÖ´Ö, 1961 Ûúß ¬ÖÖ¸üÖ 80 GG Ûêú †®ŸÖÝÖÔŸÖ Ûú¸ü ×®Ö¬ÖÖÔ¸üÞÖ ¾ÖÂÖÔ 2015-16 Ûêú ×»Ö‹ Ûú™üÖîŸÖß Ûúß ¾Öî¬ÖÖ×®ÖÛú
      ÃÖß´ÖÖ Æîü
      (1) ¯ÖÏןִÖÖÆü ` 2,000                          (2) ¯ÖÏןִÖÖÆü ` 3,000
      (3) ¯ÖÏןִÖÖÆü ` 2,500                          (4) ¯ÖÏןִÖÖÆü ` 5,000

74.   †ÖµÖÛú¸ü †×¬Ö×®ÖµÖ´Ö, 1961 Ûêú †®ŸÖÝÖÔŸÖ ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ ´Öë ÃÖê ÛúÖî®Ö ÃÖÖ ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö †ÖµÖ ÛúÖ ªÖêŸÖÛú Æîü ?
      (I) ×®Ö•Öß õÖê¡Ö Ûêú ×®ÖµÖÖꌟÖÖ ÃÖê ¯ÖÏÖ¯ŸÖ Ûú¸ü ´ÖãŒŸÖ ¾ÖêŸÖ®Ö
      (II) ‹Ûú ¯Ö׸ü¾ÖÖ¸ü Ûêú ÃÖ¤üÃµÖ ÛúÖê ¯ÖÏÖ¯ŸÖ ¯Öæ¸üÛú ˆ¯ÖÖ•ÖÔ®Ö
      (III) ×ÜÖ»ÖÖ×›ÌüµÖÖë «üÖ¸üÖ ¯ÖÏÖ¯ŸÖ ¯ÖÖ׸üŸÖÖê×ÂÖÛú
      (IV) Ûú¸ü¤üÖŸÖÖ «üÖ¸üÖ ˆšüÖ‡Ô ÝÖ‡Ô ÆüÖ×®Ö …
      (V) Ûú´ÖÔ“ÖÖ׸üµÖÖë «üÖ¸üÖ ¯ÖÏÖ¯ŸÖ †®Öã»ÖÖ³Ö …
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1)       (I), (II), (III), (IV)                                      (2)       (II), (III), (IV), (V)
      (3)       (I), (III), (IV), (V)                                       (4)       (I), (II), (IV), (V)

75.   ×®Ö´®Ö×»Ö×ÜÖŸÖ †ÖµÖÛú¸ü ×¾Ö¾Ö¸üÞÖß (׸ü™ü®ÖÔ) ¯ÖÏÖºþ¯ÖÖë ´Öë ÃÖê ÃÖÆüß ¯ÖÏÖºþ¯ÖÖë Ûêú ÃÖÓµÖÖê•Ö®Ö Ûæú™ü ÛúÖê ‡Ó×ÝÖŸÖ Ûúßו֋ :
      (a) †Ö‡Ô.™üß.†Ö¸ü.-4 ‹ÃÖ
      (b) †Ö‡Ô.™üß.†Ö¸ü.-2
      (c) †Ö‡Ô.™üß.†Ö¸ü.-2 ²Öß
      (d) †Ö‡Ô.™üß.†Ö¸ü.- 3
      Ûæú™ü :
      (1) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (c)                                                (2) (b), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)
      (3) (a), (b) †Öî¸ü (d)                                                (4) (a), (c) †Öî¸ü (d)
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