Entrepreneur Skill Class 9th Book Solution
Entrepreneur Skill Class 9th Book Solution
A. Multiple choice questions
Read the questions carefully and circle the letter (a), (b), (c) or (d) that best answers the question.
Q1. Business is a (an) _________ activity.
(a) social
(b) economic
(c) hazardous
(d) selling
Q2. What is the aim of entrepreneurship?
(a) Earn a profit
(b) Solve customers’ need innovatively
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above
B. Short answer question
Q1. List three businesses seen around you. Share details of what the business does, and how they run it ?
1. Mr. Nagar is running a Grocery Store. He purchased the different items in bulk and sell them in retail. 2. Mr Khanna is running a medical store. He is selling the medicines after giving 15% discount. 3. Mr. Tiwari is a Fruit vendor. He purchased the fruit from the fruit market in bulk and selling them in retail.
C. Read the following statement and write “Yes” or “No” as to whether the person is an entrepreneur or not.
| Statement | Yes/No |
| Ravi made tea for his friends in the office. Everyone liked the tea very much and told him that he is very good at making tea. | |
| Savita, a house wife, needs extra money for her kids’ tuition. She notices that in the afternoon, the children coming out of a nearby college look tired and hungry. She makes refreshing Neembu Pani and samosas and sells them to the students. | |
| Rahul loves dogs. He plays with dogs of his friends’ family. One day when they were going out-of-station, they asked Rahul to take care of their dog. Rahul thought that this was a good idea, “taking care of dogs when the owner is traveling”. He started his own company which is like a “hotel for dogs”. When the dog-owners travel, they leave their dogs at this hotel and pay the company money for each day they take care of the dog. Is Rahul an entrepreneur? | |
| Monica noticed that her neighbours used to face a problem. They had to leave their young baby behind when they went for work. Monica started going to this house in the evening to take care of the baby for them. Her neighbours were very happy and used to give her chocolates for doing that. |
Statement Yes/No Ravi made tea for his friends in the office. Everyone liked the tea very much and told him
that he is very good at making tea.No Savita, a house wife, needs extra money for her kids’ tuition. She notices that in the afternoon,
the children coming out of a nearby college look tired and hungry. She makes refreshing
Neembu Pani and samosas and sells them to the students.Yes Rahul loves dogs. He plays with dogs of his friends’ family. One day when they were going
out-of-station, they asked Rahul to take care of their dog. Rahul thought that this was a good
idea, “taking care of dogs when the owner is traveling”. He started his own company which
is like a “hotel for dogs”. When the dog-owners travel, they leave their dogs at this hotel and
pay the company money for each day they take care of the dog. Is Rahul an entrepreneur?Yes Monica noticed that her neighbours used to face a problem. They had to leave their young
baby behind when they went for work. Monica started going to this house in the evening to
take care of the baby for them. Her neighbours were very happy and used to give her chocolates
for doing that.No
A. Short answer question
Answer the following questions in your own words.
Q1. Gulab lives in a small village in Rajasthan. She noticed that all the women in her village were good at making paintings and handicraft product. She collected money and started a business. Gulab would help the women to get material from cities and support them in making latest designs. She would then arrange for these paintings and handicraft products to be sold in big cities. How do you think Gulab, is helping her society as an entrepreneur?
A. Short answer questions
Q1. Identify qualities of the following entrepreneurs. Also write why you think this person has this quality or the qualities.
(a) Anil wanted to do something very different and something no one has thought of before. He decided to start a special travel services for old people/ senior citizens.
Anil started a business which no one had done earlier
(b) Rakesh loves playing outdoors. He used to spend his evenings with his friends, playing games. But, he had seen that many of his friends didn’t like playing outdoors because they didn’t feel safe. He decided to open a playground for children of all ages, with proper security. He found an unused playground, got permission to use it and asked his friends to help him clean it. He hired a security guard for the playground. He charged a small fee for people who wanted to play. Both parents and children liked his idea, and started playing there regularly. His business helped children who would not play outdoor before.
Rakesh had done hardwork in searching an unused playground and also hired a security guard. He also started earning money for maintenance of the play ground
(c) Radhika was a cook in a small restaurant in her area. She made enough money to support her husband
and children. She decided to start her own food stall to sell Punjabi food. She would make special parathas. A few days after starting her business, the police came and told her that she was not allowed to run her stall in the area. Radhika did not give up. She started a Tiffin service through which she would deliver fresh food to people.
Radhika did not gave up, even when police removed her stall and she came up with a new idea of tiffin service.
Q2. Do you think you have the qualities of an entrepreneur in you? If yes, give examples when you have shown these qualities.
I am Hardworking and never giving up. I created one YouTube channel and do not get many subscribers even after one year but I am not giving up and consistently uploading a video.
Q3. Read the story of Sushma, the Toy Maker once again and fill in the boxes mentioning the various qualities that Sushma might have possessed as an entrepreneur.
1. She is Hardworking. 2. She has a Positive attitude. 3. She is Confident.
A. Fill in the blanks
State whether the person engaged in the activity mentioned below is an Entrepreneur or an Employee
(a) Rahul starts a shop to sell Chaat and special Paani Puri. He is an Entrepreneur
(b) Shahid becomes the manager of a dealership selling food products. He is an Employee
(c) Ritu leaves the company she worked for and starts catering food for marriage programmes. She is an Entrepreneur.
B. Short answer questions
Q1. List any four characteristics of entrepreneurship.
Q2. List any two characteristics of wage employment.
Q3. Name any one factor that is common to both entrepreneurship and wage employment on contract basis.
A. Fill in the blanks
State the type of business — product, service or hybrid
1. Arun bakery, which makes and sells bread to people.
2. Ram’s repair shop, which repairs motorcycle.
3. Hari’s hair-salon, where he cuts hair for women and men.
1. Product Business 2. Service Business 3. Service Business
B. Short answer question
Q1. What are the 3 types of business activities? Explain with examples.
Product business: A business where a seller and buyer exchange an item, which can be seen and touched, is called a product based business. For example, a Sports Shop. Service business: A business where a seller helps the buyer to finish some work. For example, a cricket coaching center Hybrid business: A hybrid is the one where the business is doing both selling product and selling services. For example, Rahul starts a sports academy for coaching and selling sports equipment
A. Fill in the blanks
Write P- Product, S- Service and H- Hybrid for the following businesses.
(a) Ice-cream seller:
(b) Restaurant/Cafeteria Owner:
(c) Car-driving School owner:
(a) Product business (b) Hybrid business (c) Service business
B. Short answer questions
Q1. What are the key differences between product- and service-based businesses?
Product Business Service Business It sells a tangible items which can be touched or hold. This business is selling intangible items. Seller and buyer exchange an item Seller helps the buyer to finish some
work.for example: Sports Shop, Mobile Shop etc. for example: Car-driving School
Q2. If you had a choice to start a business of your own, which business will you start (include in your reply the product or service that you would like to take up)? Why do you want to start this type of business?
Q3. What is the meaning of manufacturing and trading based business?
Trade businesses : These businesses buy and sell a product. They also transport the product from the factory to warehouses and then finally to shops near the customers. Examples of these business include wholesalers, distributors.
A. Match the following
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Business idea | A. Arun goes to the bank to get loan for the shop |
| 2. Get money | B. Arun and Shyam are thinking about selling tea in front of their school |
| 3. Customer needs | C. Arun and Shyam decide to sell tea along with free biscuits |
| 4. Attract customers | D. Shyam takes his tea samples to customers to understand their taste preferences |
Column A Column B 1. Business idea B. Arun and Shyam are thinking about selling tea in front of their school 2. Get money A. Arun goes to the bank to get loan for the shop 3. Customer needs D. Shyam takes his tea samples to customers to understand their
taste preferences4. Attract customers C. Arun and Shyam decide to sell tea along with free biscuits
B. Short answer questions
Q1. My customers are not buying my food product because they do not like the flavour of it. What step of the business should I follow next?
I will find out what my customer likes and wants. I will also find out what my customer does not like.
Q2. Write the four steps of entrepreneurship development. Give one example.
1. Coming up with good idea 2. Opportunity Evaluation and Decision making 3. Business planning 4. Launch and Growth
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Important links of Class IX (IT-402)-Employability Skills
NOTES
Unit 4: Entrepreneurial Skills
MCQ
Unit 2: Self Management Skills
Unit 4: Entrepreneurial Skills
BOOK SOLUTIONS
Unit 2: Self Management Skills
Unit 4: Entrepreneurial Skills
Unit 5: Green Skills
Important links of Class IX (IT-402)
Unit 1 : Introduction to IT–ITeS Industry – BOOK SOLUTIONS
Unit 1 : Introduction to IT–ITeS Industry – NOTES
Unit 1 : Introduction to IT-ITeS – MCQ
Unit 2 : Data Entry and Keyboarding Skills – BOOK SOLUTIONS
Unit 2 : Data Entry and Keyboarding Skills – MCQ
Unit 3 : Digital Documentation – NOTES
Unit 3 : Digital Documentation – BOOK SOLUTIONS
Unit 3 : Digital Documentation – MCQ
Unit 4 : Electronic Spreadsheet – BOOK SOLUTIONS
Unit 4 : Electronic Spreadsheet – MCQ
Unit 5 : Digital Presentation – MCQ
Important links of Class X (IT – 402)
UNIT 1: DIGITAL DOCUMENTATION (ADVANCED) – MCQ
UNIT-2: ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEET (ADVANCED) – MCQ
UNIT-3 RELATIONAL DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (BASIC) – MCQ
UNIT-4 WEB APPLICATIONS AND SECURITY – MCQ