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Business, Trade and Commerce

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these does not characterize a business activity?

a)

Production of goods

b)

presence of risk

c)

sale and exchange

d)

salary or wages

2.

Fishing is what type of industry

a)

Primary Industry

b)

secondary industry

c)

commercial industry

d)

tertiary industry

3.

conversion of cotton into cloth is an example of a genetic industry. True or False

(a)  

4.

Transfer of interest exists in the case of

a)

employment

b)

business

c)

profession

d)

both b) and c)

5.

the 2 broad categories of business are

a)

trade and industry

b)

trade and commerce

c)

industry and commerce

d)

none of these

6.

Business risk is not likely to arise due to

a)

changes in government policy

b)

good management

c)

employee dishonesty

d)

power failure

7.

Commerce includes activities relating to trade and (a)   to trade

8.

Which of the following cannot be classified as an objective of business

a)

productivity

b)

innovation

c)

profit-earning

d)

investment

9.

The possibilities of inadequate profits or even losses due to uncertainties are known as

(a)  

10.

Which of these cannot be classified as an auxiliary to trade

a)

insurance

b)

mining

c)

warehousing

d)

transport

11.

Which of the following is not an example of non-economic activity?

a)

patriotism

b)

teaching

c)

sentiment

d)

sympathy

12.

The occupation in which people work for others and get remunerated in return is known as

a)

business

b)

profession

c)

employment

d)

none of these

13.

"No minimum qualification is necessary." The given statement characterizes

a)

business

b)

profession

c)

employment

d)

none of these

14.

"greater the _____ involved, higher is the chance of ______

(a)  

15.

Which one of the following may not be a factor behind starting a business?

a)

size of firm

b)

routine workload

c)

finance

d)

location of business

16.

The service of commerce which provides protection to businessmen is known as

a)

insurance

b)

banking

c)

trade

d)

none of these

17.

Ethics are most important in

a)

business

b)

profession

c)

employment

d)

all of these

18.

Reward/return for profession is known as

a)

salary

b)

fees

c)

profit

d)

can't say

19.

which of the following is an example of a profession?

a)

shop

b)

Chartered accountancy

c)

insurance companies

d)

factory

20.

The maritime route linked from east to west by sea and was used for the trade of spices. this route was known as

a)

sea route

b)

spice route

c)

silk route

d)

none of these

21.

Pataliputra was not only a commercial town but also a major center for the export of stones. True or false?

(a)  

22.

The First Five Year Plan was implemented in

a)

1947

b)

1950

c)

1952

d)

1948

23.

India was referred to as (a)   in the writings of many travellers due to its prosperity.

24.

Pepper was valued much in the Roman empire and was known as (a)   .

25.

Madura was the capital of Pandyas which attracted Romans for overseas trade. True or false?

(a)