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According to Harold Koontz and Heinz Weihrich, “Management is the process of designing and maintaining an environment in which individuals, working together in a group, efficiently ’ accomplish selected aims.

An entrepreneur should be: 

1. Patient 

2. Positive 

3. Hardworking, never giving up and persevere 

4. Have confidence

1. Right to be informed: A consumer has the right to get true and complete information about the quality, quantity, price, contents, directions for use, date of manufacture and expiry date of the goods and services which he intends to buy.

2. Right to choose: The consumer has the right to choose the product of his choice out of the available alternative products.

Making furniture, tool-handles, railway sleepers, matches, ploughs, bridges, boats, etc. and as a source of energy for cooking purpose .

Formal line of authority from highest to the lowest ranks are known as scalar chain principle. It should be followed by all managers as well as subordinates.

It is an organised group activity to visit historical heritage place.

Marketing is a process whereby people exchange goods and services for money or for something of value to them. In other words, marketing is a social process wherein people interact with others in order to persuade them to act in a particular way, say to purchase a product or service.

Correct option is: (C) Dispute in realtion to sale of defective goods by the seller

An Entrepreneur should possess Perseverance.

Expertise of History is important in the film industry. 

Points: - Historical cinema - references from history are essential 

- to make backdrop design of atmosphere, costume and jwellery, make up, hairstyle etc. suitable to theme of movie. 

- Language of actors, customs and traditions should be suitable to the times. 

- to understand culture of concerned period, knowledge of history is essential.

According to Weather and Davis “Recruitment is the process of finding and attracting capable applicants for employment. The process begins when new recruits are sought and ends when their applications are submitted.”

Types of financial decisions:

1. Investment decision

2. Financing decision

3. Dividend decision

According to Koontz and Weihrich, “Leadership is the art or process of influencing people so that they will strive willingly and enthusiastically towards the achievement of group goals”.

OR

According to George Terry, “Leadership is the activity of influencing people to strive willingly for group objectives.”

1. Ability to take up risks 

2. Believe in hard work and discipline 

3. Adpatable and flexible to achieve the goals of enhancing quality and customer satisfaction 

4. Knowledge of the product and services and their need or demand in the market 

5. Financial literacy and money management skills 

6. Effective planning and execution

Correct option is: (D) Managerial training

It is essential to study the history of technology. 

Points: - Man mastered different skills on every stage of development. 

- Knowledge of science and technology was very important at every step from the making of stone tools to agricultural production in the evolution of mankind. 

- History of technology helps in understanding the changes and their causes in the field of agricultural production, commodity production, architecture, engineering etc. 

- Mechanisation increased the production. 

- Scientific discovaries/inventions and technological advancement are mutually dependent. 

- Thus, it is necessary to know history of technology in order to understand the development of mechanisation and mutual dependence between science and technology

1. Role of news papers in Indian freedom struggle. 

Points: • development of nationalism 

• examples of different news papers - Prabhakar, Dnyanoday,    Kesari etc 

• socio-religious issues were discussed 

• contemporary news • political awakening 

• conservation of History

2. Saraswati Mahal Library 

Points: • established in 17th century 

• Vyankoji Raje - Patron 

• Sarfoji Raje - Patron 

• No. of books - 

3. Sports Tourism 

Points: • 21st century pheonomenon 

• different levels of sports competition 

• different games 

• example

• Autocratic leadership 
• Democratic leadership 
• Laissez faire leadership 
• Bureaucratic leadership

• Personal observation 
• Statistical reports.

The list of world Heritage sites is announced by UNESCO. 

Points: • Cultural heritage - tangible, intangible 

• Natural Heritage 

• for future generations - need of preservation 

• to promote cultural and natural heritage - directives are given. 

• on basis of these directives, list of sites and traditions is declared as world heritage.

According to George Terry, “Communication is an exchange of facts, ideas, opinions or emotions by two or more persons.”

Bakhar is an important type of historical document. 

Points: - It contains eologies of heroes and stories of historic events, battles, lives of great men. 

- Types of bakhars - 

- Examples 

- Therefore, important type of historical document of medieval times.

Entrepreneurship is a very famous word amongst the business community life. But, there are many common people still cannot get the definition and the meaning for who is the entrepreneur. ‘One who undertakes an endeavor’ is the meaning of the French word entrepreneur. There is no one definitive profile. Successful entrepreneurs come in various ages, income levels, gender, and race. They differ in education and experience. But research indicates that most successful entrepreneurs share certain personal attributes, including: creativity, dedication, determination, flexibility, leadership, passion, self-confidence, and “smarts.” 

Here we discuss two characteristic of entrepreneurs Creativity is the spark that drives the development of new products or services or ways to do business. It is the push for innovation and improvement. It is continuous learning, questioning, and thinking outside of prescribed formulas.

Dedication is what motivates the entrepreneur to work hard, 12 hours a day or more, even seven days a week, especially in the beginning, to get the endeavor off the ground. Planning and ideas must be joined by hard work to succeed. Dedication makes it happen. Flexibility is the ability to move quickly in response to changing market needs. It is being true to a dream while also being mindful of market realities. A story is told about an entrepreneur who started a fancy shop selling only French pastries. But customers wanted to buy muffins as well. Rather than risking the loss of these customers, the entrepreneur modified her vision to accommodate these needs. Leadership is the ability to create rules and to set goals. It is the capacity to follow through to see that rules are followed and goals are accomplished. Passion is what gets entrepreneurs started and keeps them there. It gives entrepreneurs the ability to convince others to believe in their vision. It can’t substitute for planning, but it will help them to stay focused and to get others to look at their plans. Self-confidence comes from thorough planning, which reduces uncertainty and the level of risk. It also comes from expertise. Self-confidence gives the entrepreneur the ability to listen without being easily swayed or intimidated. 

Bakhar is an important type of historical documents.

Points: • It contains eologies of heroes and stories of historic events, battles, lives of great men. 

• Types of bakhars -

• Examples

• Therefore, important type of historical document of medieval times.

(a) Right to safety

• The consumer has a right to be protected against goods and services which are hazardous to life and health. 
• They should check for the standardization mark before buying a product so as to be assured about its quality. 
• The marketers should not use sub standard or poor quality raw material to manufacture goods which do not conform to the safety norms
•  For example, while purchasing an electronic product the buyer must check for ISI mark to be assured about its quality. 

(b) Right to Information 

• According to this right, the consumer has a right to get complete information about the product he/she is willing to buy like, its contents, name of the manufacture, date of manufacture, expiry date, price, quantity, directions for use, etc.
•  As per the laws, in India it is compulsory for the manufacturer to make available such information on the package and label of the product.
•  For example, while purchasing a packet of diet snack the buyer must read its label carefully to know about its ingredients, nutritional value, price etc. 
• For example, while purchasing an electronic product the buyer must check for ISI mark to be assured about its quality. 

The Marxist theory is the school of historiography which considers the effect that occurs from the particular social event and its significance in society. The Marxist writings include the need for the means and the modes of production and industrial relations. In India, the Marxist writings include the caste system as the main theme, and the changes that happened in the caste system. The Indian scholars who adopted a Marxist method of writing history are – Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, Ram Sharan Sharma, SA Dange, etc. Comrade Dange wrote the book titled ‘Primitive communism to slavery’ which considers the Marxist method of writing history.

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(a) The business firm has access to the capital market to fulfill its financial needs. The firm has multiple choices of sources of financing.
(b) Different types of securities like shares, debentures, etc. can be issued to raise funds. Funds may also be borrowed from financial institutions and lenders. The finance manager must ensure that the firm is well capitalised.

Following are the differences between Unity of Command and Unity of Direction.

i. Unity of command prevents dual subordination whereas unity of direction prevents overlapping of activities. 

ii. Unity of command affects the efficiency of an employee whereas unity of direction affects the efficiency of the organization.

Skrekand – a semi soft whole milk produced made from concentrated dahi with sweet and sour taste. 

1.Dahi is placed in muslin cloth 

2. Drained 4-8 hours to remove whey and to produce solid mass called chakka. 

3. Chakka is mixed sugar, condiments and flavors

c) Gudipadwa

Shrikhand is associated with Gudipadwa festival.

Correct answer is

a) A iv ,B iii ,C i ,D ii

The main ingredient used for preparation of Khar is Raw papaya.

b) Bamboo shoots

The main ingredient used in preparation of Chikvi is Bamboo shoots.

Given sin A =1/2 ⇒ cos A = √3/2sin2A

= 2sinA.cosA = 2.1/2.√3/2 = √3/2

Areas of Home Science are Food and nutrition, Child development and Home Management.    

(i)  Cash A/c  .....................Dr  1000

Discount allowed A/c .........Dr    150

           To Suresh A/c          ....................1150

(being received as full settlement from suresh)

(ii) Cash  A/c   ........Dr       600

Bad debts A/c  .........Dr     600

       To Kamal  A/c            .............. 1200

(being cash received from Kamal)

(iii) Amit A/c ..............................Dr. 150

      Discount allowed A/c ....... ..Dr. 25

                               To cash A/c .............. 175

(Being cash paid)

(iv) Shyam A/c ..............................Dr. 2000

      Discount allowed A/c ....... ..Dr. 400

                                  To cash A/c .............. 2400

(Being cash paid)

Deficiency of Vitamin ‘C’ causes Scurvy.

Natural fibres are Cotton, Wool and Silk.

The budget is a planning tool that can help leaders plan for the future and learn from the past. Effective budget planning involves thinking carefully about what we want to accomplish and developing a financial plan to support our overall goals.

While Planning Budget, Persons with high income spend more on Luxurious Items.