CBSE Class 12 Business Studies sample paper 2025-26: question 4
From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2025-26, section A, question 4, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q4 · 1 mark · MCQPrinciples of Management
Read the following statements carefully:
Statement- I Values are basic truths or guidelines for behaviour which are formed after research in work situations.
Statement- II While practising Principles of Management, values cannot be neglected as business organisations have to fulfil social and ethical responsibility towards society.
In the light of given statements, choose the correct alternative from the following:
- (A)Both the statements are true.
- (B)Both the statements are false.
- (C)Statement I is true, Statement II is false.
- (D)Statement II is true, Statement I is false
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Hints
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Hint 1
Which are formed after research: principles or values?
Hint 2
Does business have a social and ethical responsibility?
Step-by-step solution
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Statement I is false: basic truths formed after research in work situations are principles, not values. Values are general rules of behaviour formed by common practice in society.
- 1 mark
Statement II is true: values cannot be ignored while practising principles, because business has social and ethical responsibilities. Option (D).
Answer: (D) Statement II is true, Statement I is false
Where the marks are
- Values vs principles (1 mark)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Principles of Management (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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