DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
Second Semester
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
(Upto 2012-13 Academic year and 2013 Calendar year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. List and briefly describe the critical elements of the
economic environment of business.
2. Discuss the role of Government in business.
3. Explain the salient features of EXIM policy.
4. Write a detail note on the development of commercial
banking in India.
5. What are the major tax reforms introduced in India in
the liberalised era?
6. Explain the role of IT in modern business.
7. What is stock exchange? What are the major functions of
stock exchange?
8. Discuss the impact of globalisation on culture in India.
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PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
9. Describe the internal and external factors in business
environment.
10. Highlight the major areas where Government
intervention is essential for faciliting the growth of
business.
11. Explain the role of RBI as the central bank of our
country.
12. Discuss the various socio-cultural factors and its impact
on business.
13. Explain the salient features of the environmental
protection Act.
14. What are the facets of liberalisation and its impact on
business growth?
15. Explain the role and functions of IMF and IBRD in global
economic development.