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Business StudiesCBSE Class 12 · Board exam 2026, set 66/1/1 · 1 mark · MCQ

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies 2026: question 14

Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 66/1/1, section A, question 14, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q14 · 1 mark · MCQOrganising

Organising is the process that initiates implementation of plans by clarifying jobs and working relationships and effectively deploying resources for attainment of identified and desired results.

Organising process thus involves a series of steps that need to be taken in order to achieve the desired goal.

Arrange the steps of the process of organizing in the correct order :

  1. (A)Identification and Division of work, Assignment of duties, Departmentalisation, Establishing authority and reporting relationships
  2. (B)Identification and Division of work, Assignment of duties, Establishing authority and reporting relationships, Departmentalisation
  3. (C)Departmentalisation, Identification and Division of work, Establishing authority and reporting relationships, Assignment of duties
  4. (D)Identification and Division of work, Departmentalisation, Assignment of duties, Establishing authority and reporting relationship

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 66/1/1.

Hints

Open one hint at a time and try again before the next.

Hint 1

Departments must exist before duties are assigned within them.

Hint 2

Reporting relationships come last.

Step-by-step solution

Each step shows the marks it earns, as an examiner would award them. Checked by an independent re-solve from the question paper.

  1. Work is first identified and divided into jobs, then similar jobs are grouped into departments.

  2. Jobs are then assigned to people, and finally authority and reporting relationships are established. Option (D).

    1 mark

Answer: (D) Identification and Division of work, Departmentalisation, Assignment of duties, Establishing authority and reporting relationship

Where the marks are

  • Four steps of organising in order (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

  • Chapter: Organising (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)

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