CBSE Class 12 Business Studies 2026: question 13
Set in the CBSE Class 12 board exam of 2026, paper 66/5/1, section A, question 13, for 1 mark. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q13 · 1 mark · MCQNature and Significance of Management
Read the following statements carefully :
Statement I : The entry to a profession is not restricted either through an examination or through acquiring an educational degree.
Statement II : There is no restriction on anyone being designated or appointed as a manager in any business enterprise irrespective of the educational qualifications possessed.
In the light of the given statements, choose the correct alternative from the following :
- (A)Statement I is true and Statement II is false.
- (B)Statement I is false and Statement II is true.
- (C)Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
- (D)Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
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
Can you become a doctor or a lawyer without a qualifying degree?
Hint 2
Is a degree needed to be called a manager?
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.
Statement I is false: entry to a profession is restricted through an examination or a degree.
- 1 mark
Statement II is true: anyone can be appointed a manager regardless of qualification, which is why management is not a full-fledged profession. Option (B).
Answer: (B) Statement I is false and Statement II is true.
Where the marks are
- Management as a profession: restricted entry is missing (1 mark)
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Nature and Significance of Management (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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