CBSE Class 12 Business Studies 2026: question 6
Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 66/1/1, section A, question 6, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q6 · 1 mark · MCQCompetency-basedMarketing
Sudha is a corporate executive and has to attend a felicitation function to be held in her office tomorrow. So she decides to colour her hair. On recommendation of her friend, she purchased 'NATURO' hair colour. After reading essential details such as shade, its ingredients, usage instructions and expiry date mentioned on the box, Sudha opened the box. She took out the colour tube and developer bottle from the box and threw away the box.
The level of packaging of box thrown away by Sudha was :
- (A)Primary packaging
- (B)Transportation packaging
- (C)Secondary packaging
- (D)General packaging
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
Which package touches the product directly?
Hint 2
Which layer is thrown away when the product is opened?
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.
The tube and the developer bottle that hold the hair colour are the primary packages.
- 1 mark
The box holding them, which protects them and is thrown away once the product is used, is the secondary packaging. Option (C).
Answer: (C) Secondary packaging
Where the marks are
- Additional layer of protection discarded before use (1 mark)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Marketing (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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