Unit-5 : 10 Mark Questions

1.       What do you understand by Sustainable Development? When businesses use natural resources for their survival, how is it justified to control their growth and prosperity?

2.       Examine briefly major tools used(indicators of ) for assessing the progress of sustainable development?

3.       Explain the sustainable development Goals

4.       Explain millennium development goals and how far it is successful

5.       Explain the efforts of sustainable development with particular reference to any firm

6.       What is an environmental management system?

7.       Explain major provisions of ISO 14001

8.       Explain how ISO14001 help reduce the impact of humankind on environment

9.       Explain the process of EIA

10.   Describe the EIS

11.   Explain briefly the environmental audit and how it is different from environment review

12.   Explain briefly the environmental audit and how it is different from normal audit

13.   Briefly describe different types of eco-labelling

14.   What do you understand by energy conservation? How does a business contribute to energy conservation?

15.   What do you understand by energy conservation? How does a household  to energy conservation?

16.   What do you understand by energy conservation? How does a business contribute to energy conservation? Explain with specific reference to any firm in india

17.   Explain BEE star rating system

18.   Explain the difference between energy conservation and energy efficiency with suitable examples

19.   Briefly describe provisions of Energy Conservation Act 2001

20.    Explain Energy Conservation Building Codes in India

21.   Explain the functions of Energy Service Companies(ESCOs)

22.   Describe how you can make your home energy efficient

23.   Explain the elements of strategic energy energy management program

24.   Describe waste management hierarchy with suitable examples bringing out the importance at each level

25.   What are the problems faced by the unorganised  waste  picking and recycling industry

26.   Explain the MSW disposal mechanism and essential requirements for its success

27.   Explain the concept of 3Rs and how far Producers Extended Responsibility (EPR) contribute to its success

Unit-5 : 2 Mark Questions

1.       Sustainable development

2.       World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED

3.       Rio Declaration

4.       HDI

5.       Gross National Happiness Index

6.       Happy Planet Index

7.       STAMP

8.       GRI

9.       ISO 26000:2010

10.   SEEA

11.   Sustainable Development goals

12.   Millenium Development goals

13.   TBL

14.   The 3Ps

15.   ESG

16.   EMS

17.   Environmental Audit

18.   EIA

19.   EIS

20.   Eco labelling

21.   Energy conservation

22.   BEE

23.   BEE star rating

24.   Write short note on Building Code:GRIHA/IGBC/BEE

25.   The 3Rs

26.   Extended Producers Responsibility(EPR) 

Unit-4 : 10 Mark Questions

1.       Why environment studies are important?

2.       Why should we create awareness about environment management?

3.       Explain Ecosystem and its importance in environmental management?

4.       Describe millennium ecosystem assessment and its significance

5.       Name three important International conferences that shaped the ecosystem management of recent times and explain their significance

6.       Explain major provisions of Energy Policy 2014

7.       Describe GOI Framework for managing Natural environment?

8.       Describe energy resources and how it is significant for India

9.       Briefly describe renewable energy sources in india

10.   Explain forest /water/mineral /land resources in India

11.   Explain the legal frame work / Pollution Control and management efforts of GOI

12.   Explain pollution of Water/Air/Soil and how it impacts environment

13.   How does humankind impact the natural environment?

14.   How does humankind impact the forests/mineral/energy/water/land /food resources

15.   Briefly describe efforts taken by UN for reducing Pollution/Impact of Climatic change

16.   Describe Recent Environmental Policy of GOI

17.   Explain Green India Mission

18.   Explain major provisions of Biodiversity act 2002

19.   Explain the problems with Global warming

20.   Describe the initiatives taken for reducing the impact of global warming

21.   Describe the initiatives taken by GOI for reducing the impact of global warming

22.   What are the major initives under National Action Plan for Climatic change 2008

Unit-4: 2 Mark Questions

1.       Define ecosystem

2.       Define natural environment

3.       Renewable resources

4.       Non-renewable resources

5.       Give two examples of excessive use of Natural Resources that led to massive Environmental Impact

6.       Write short note on water/forest/mineral/food/ energy/land resources

7.       Name 5 different ways in which Humankind impact natural resources

8.       Define pollution

9.       Write short notes on air/water/soil pollution

10.   Pollution control board

11.   Air quality Index

12.   Green tribunal

13.   Define Climatic change and state one example

14.   Ozone depletion

15.   Green house effect

16.   Carbon trading

17.   Write short note on Montreol protocol/Kyoto Protocol/Paris agreement

18.   Co2 Sequestration

19.   IPCC

20.   TERI

21.   UNEP

22.   Green India Mission

23.   Biodiversity Act 2002

24.   Kerala state Biodiversity Board

25.   NAPCC

Unit-3: 10 Mark Questions

1.       Explain different forms /Models of PPP

2.       Describe key characteristics of PPP

3.       Explain the risks in PPP

4.       What are the typical funding sources for PPP . explain

5.       Explain the regulatory & governance issues in PPP

6.       Describe the major problems in the PPP

7.       Why PPP preferred over traditional methods for the provision of public services

8.       Describe key success factors for PPP

9.       Explain the PPP policy for Railways/Telecom/water/Power

10.   What strategies companies follow for entering global market place

11.   Explain Porter’s 5 Forces/PEST/SWOT/BCG Matrix

12.   What risks firm face in the international markets

13.   Explain Political Risks

14.   Why do internal conflicts occur in State

15.   How do MNCs cope up with multicultural environment

16.   Explain popular strategies used by MNCs to move blocked funds

17.   Describe how operating risks are mitigated

18.   How do firms cope up with global competition

19.   What are the challenges faced by NGOs

20.   How NGOs are significant in globalised world

21.   What are NGOs? Give examples of NGO intervention in World Bank / UN decisions

22.   Explain NGOs. Explain how Kudumbasree has changed the rural economy

23.   Describe the role of NGOs in 12^th 5 year plan

24.   Trace the change in perception by GOI about NGO in planning for development

25.   Describe the challenges faced by the NGO sector in India

26.   Explain different type/levels  of CSR responsibilities undertaken by firms

27.   Describe different approaches to CSR

28.   Describe types of Corporate social responsibility

29.   Trace the history of CSR initiatives in India

30.   Explain the Companies Act 2013 provisions on CSR

Unit-3 : 2 Mark Questions

1.       PPP

2.       Name the two centrally sponsored programmes that have specific focus to PPP

3.       BOT/BOOT/BTLO etc.

4.       Pricing risk in PPP

5.       Describe the pricing issues in PPP

6.       Divestiture

7.       Service level agreement

8.       IIFCL

9.       IIPDF

10.   VGF

11.   Model Concession agreement(MCA)

12.   Universal Access Policy

13.   Universal access/Service funds

1.       Two primary reasons for sub-prime crisis

2.       Name transfer risks in globalisation

3.       Name operational risks in globalisation

4.       Name ownership risks in globalisation

5.       Nation and State concepts

6.       NGO

7.       WSF

8.       Name two domestic and two international NGOs

9.       Explain How NGOs can be registered in India

10.   Non-Profit organisation

11.   NGO – Darpan

12.   ANERT

13.   COPART

14.   Name 5 CSR Models and also name the organisation that  put forward these .

15.   Karmayog Index of CSR

16.   Dimensions of CSR activities

17.   CSR as per Companies Act 2013

Unit-2: 10 Mark Questions

1.       Explain the angle of business ethics from the point of technology in Business

2.       Explain how deregulation has impacted business

3.       Explain how deregulation has impacted business in India

4.       Explain the entry strategies normally followed by the domestic firm for global market place

5.       Explain the significance of Fx for MNC

6.       Explain the significance of global presence for a firm

7.       Describe the strategies for a MNC in the globalised world

8.       Explain how a Small /Medium Business can withstand Globalisation

9.       What are the strategic tools that help diagonise strategic position of the firm; explain any one of them

10.   How does a firm go global and what modes of entry /strategies are open to it

11.   Describe the risk in international business

12.   Trade creates wealth. Explain

13.   How does State affect the Market dynamics

14.   Explain how CSR creates value for Business

15.   Describe code of Ethics with particular reference to any company

16.   Describe a successful incident of CSR that created value for business and how it achieved it

17.   Explain the strategic importance of CSR activities for a firm

Unit-2: 2 Mark Questions

1.       Entrepreneur

2.       Non-profit organisation

3.       Strategic sale

4.       IPO

5.       Private placement

6.       List Entry strategies for global market place by a domestic firm

7.       List Generic competition strategies in global market place

8.       List strategic frames for analysis of a firm’s business

9.       Foreign Exchange

10.   Royalty

11.   Embargo

12.   Blockade

13.   Regional integration

14.   SAARC

15.   NAFTA

16.   Social audit

Unit-1 : 10 Mark Questions

1.       Explain the role of business in Society

2.       Explain the role of Govt in society

3.       Explain the Econonic role of in society

4.       How does a business impact and get impacted by Society

5.       How does a business inpact and impacted by Government

6.       Interdependence of Business-Government –society

7.       How does conflict of interest figure in Business-Governement relationship

8.       How does conflict of interest figure out in business-Society relationship

9.       Name the tool available for fulfilling the responsibility to society by a business and explain the methods used

10.   Name the tool used by the Business for balancing conflict of interest  with the management and describe the avenues available to the firm

11.   Describe functions of the State

12.   Explain the legal environment of Business

13.   Explain Factors/Elements  in the Business environment

14.   Explain Factors/Elements  in the Social environment of business

15.   Explain Factors/Elements  in the Economic environment of business

16.   Explain Factors/Elements  in the Technological environment of business

17.   Explain Factors/Elements  in the Political environment of business

18.   Explain Factors/Elements  in the Demographic environment of business

19.   Explain Factors/Elements  in the Natural environment of business

20.   Explain Factors/Elements  in the global environment of business

21.   Privatisation

22.   Liberalisation

23.   How does poverty is measured

24.   How does inequality is measured

25.   Explain the relationship among poverty-inequality-growth

26.   Trace the industrial policy changes in India

27.   Explain the implications of urbanisation

28.   Describe the rural-urban dynamics

29.   Explain the population dynamics on development

30.   Population policy of india

31.   Explain the nature of Development finance

32.   Name and explain major DFIs inIndia

33.   Describe capital market/Money market/primary market/secondary market

34.   What is financial inclusion and explain measures in this respect for developmental finance

35.    

Unit-1 : 2 Mark questions

1  Business

2.   Government

3.   Value

4.  Ideas

5.   Monopoly

6.  Oligopoly

7.     Collectivism

8.       Mixed economy

9.       Corporatism

10.   Managerialism

11.   Neoconservatism

12.   Culture

13.   institutions

14.   Society

15.   Pluralistic society

16.   Special interest group

17.   Ethics

18.   Business ethics

19.   CSR

20.   Corporate Governance

21.   Poverty

22.   Economic growth

23.   Inequality

24.   Kuznets ratio’s ratio

25.   Gini Coefficient

26.   Rural – urban dynamics

27.   Urbanisation

28.   Urban area

29.   Business Environment

30.   Social environment of business

31.   Economic environment

32.   Technological environment

33.   Political environment

34.   Demographic environment

35.   Natural environment

36.   Legal environment

37.   Global environment

38.   Golden triangle law

39.   Inclusive growth

40.   PGI triangle

41.   Name the two channels through which inequlity impacts poverty reduction

42.   Pro-poor growth

43.   Diversification

44.   Components of urban growth

45.   Demographic dividend

46.   Financial sysyem

47.   SEBI/RBI/EXIM Bank/NABARD/IRDA/TRAI/Central electricity Commission/IFCI

48.   IMF/WTO/UN/TRIPS/world bank

49.   Tort

50.   Banking

51.   Insurance