LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034 B.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FIRST SEMESTER – November 2008 BU 1501 - BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Date : 10-11-08 Time : 1:00 - 4:00 Dept. No. OA 02 Max. : 100 Marks SECTION-A Answer all of the following questions: (10x2 = 20 Marks) 1. What do you understand by business environment? 2. Enumerate any three fundamental rights of Part lll of the constitution. 3. State any two differences between GATT and WTO. 4. Identify any two principles of business ethics. 5. Who acts as a banker to the government? State any two functions of it. 6. Distinguish a capital market from money market. 7 What do you understand by Mixed Capitalism? 8. State the principle of social Justice. 9. What are the four modes of international delivery of services by GATS? 10. Describe briefly the SWOT analysis. SECTION-B Answer any five of the following questions: (5x8 = 40 Marks) 11. Discuss the role of WTO. 12. ‘Directive principles of the State Policy are a unique feature of the Indian constitution’. Give any six of them. 13. Discuss the dimensions of social responsibility in business. 14. State the merits of globalization. 15. Explain the concept of management by objectives. 16. Explain the salient features of economic planning. 17. Write a note on consumerism in India and state the objectives of the consumer protection Act of 1986. 18. What are the various types of pollution? Explain how to prevent them. SECTION-C Answer any two of the following questions: (2x20 = 40 Marks) 19. Discuss the factors that govern the Business Environment. 20. Explain the important economic policies that have a greater impact on business 21. State the objectives of GATT and the principles adopted for the realization of its objectives. *********** 1