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The top management of… (Class 12 Business Studies 2026, Q1)

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Business StudiesCBSE Class 12 · Board exam 2026, set 66/5/1 · 1 mark · MCQ

CBSE Class 12 Business Studies 2026: question 1

Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 66/5/1, section A, question 1, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.

Q1 · 1 mark · MCQCompetency-basedBusiness Environment

The top management of a smartphone manufacturing company recently observed that the government has ordered new safety standards for batteries used in smartphones to prevent overheating. It also noticed that the government announced a reduction in import duties on components used in mobile phones.

The dimensions of business environment highlighted in the above case are :

  1. (A)Technological and legal environments
  2. (B)Political and technological environments
  3. (C)Legal and social environments
  4. (D)Political and legal environments

Source: official question paper from cbse.gov.in (PDF). See it in the full 2026 board paper, set 66/5/1.

Hints

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Hint 1

Which dimension covers laws and standards?

Hint 2

Which dimension covers government policy decisions?

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. New safety standards for batteries ordered by the government are rules the firm must legally follow: the legal environment.

  2. A cut in import duties is a government policy decision: the political environment. Option (D).

    1 mark

Answer: (D) Political and legal environments

Where the marks are

  • Government orders and duty cuts (1 mark)

Revise the chapter

Practise this chapterBoard-style questions from Business Environment, one at a time, marked against the answer key and marking points.Back to the full paper2026 board paper, set 66/5/1: every question, by section.

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