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Madhya Pradesh Mpbse Class 11 Business Studies — Real Previous-Year Papers

with complete answers

Real previous-year board papers, year by year — the official exam pattern, the full question paper, and every question solved the concept-first way. Distinct from the chapter-wise textbook bank.

2020–2026
Years of papers
3
Total Papers
3
Real Board Papers
0
Sample papers
176
Real-paper Q & A
0
Sample-paper Q & A

Real board-paper questions available, by year

62 Q2026complete
62 Q2025complete
—2024Paper not yet available
—2023Paper not yet available
—2022Paper not yet available
—2021Exam cancelled (COVID-19)
52 Q2020complete

2024 — Paper not yet available: This year’s exam was held, but no source we check has published a verified question paper yet. We publish only a paper we can verify against a real printed original — this one will appear here once it is.

2023 — Paper not yet available: This year’s exam was held, but no source we check has published a verified question paper yet. We publish only a paper we can verify against a real printed original — this one will appear here once it is.

2022 — Paper not yet available: This year’s exam was held, but no source we check has published a verified question paper yet. We publish only a paper we can verify against a real printed original — this one will appear here once it is.

2021 — Exam cancelled (COVID-19): The MP Board (MPBSE) cancelled the 2021 Class-11 (Higher Secondary First Year) examination due to COVID-19; students were promoted without a written paper. No annual question paper was conducted that year, so none exists to publish.

MP Board (MPBSE) Higher Secondary Class 11 (Commerce) 2026 · Set ANNUAL

Real board examination

About this paper

The real Class-12 board examination held in 2026. Every question below is solved the concept-first way. Sample papers are labelled honestly — never shown as a past exam.

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Questions
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Duration
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The marks / questions / duration above are the official exam pattern. We currently have 62 of this paper’s questions, with 62 fully solved. Questions we couldn’t yet extract or verify are held — never shown as complete.

The question paper

The questions we hold for this paper, laid out by section. Solutions are on the Answers tab.

Board Examination

Business Studies

MP Board (MPBSE) Higher Secondary Class 11 (Commerce) 2026 · Set ANNUAL

Series/Set: ANNUALRoll No. ________
Time Allowed: —Maximum Marks: —
Section A

Q1.
Choose the correct option: Which of the following is a constructive industry?
  • (a) Hunting
  • (b) Mining
  • (c) To build the dam
  • (d) Poultry farming
[1]
Q2.
At present in India, licensing is compulsory for which of the following industry?
  • (a) Sugar Industry
  • (b) Jute Industry
  • (c) Textile Industry
  • (d) Dangerous chemical Industry
[1]
Q3.
Buying and selling of goods and services through internet is called -
  • (a) Cash business
  • (b) Net commerce
  • (c) E-commerce
  • (d) E-cash
[1]
Q4.
By which type of pollution mental stress or mental disorder occurs?
  • (a) Air pollution
  • (b) Water pollution
  • (c) Soil pollution
  • (d) Noise pollution
[1]
Q5.
Source of long term finance is -
  • (a) Share capital
  • (b) Interest
  • (c) Dividend
  • (d) Sale of old assets
[1]
Q6.
Which of the following is not a large scale shop?
  • (a) Super bazaar
  • (b) Mall
  • (c) Street Market
  • (d) Franchise
[1]
Q7.
Fill in the blank: Profession requires ________ knowledge.
[1]
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Q8.
Fill in the blank: Minimum ____ of paid-up capital of a government company must be held by Central Government or State Government.
[1]
Q9.
Fill in the blank: ____ has the right to issue notes (currency).
[1]
Q10.
Fill in the blank: The first stage of the process of formation of a company is ____.
[1]
Q11.
Fill in the blank: Long term finance is also called as ____ capital.
[1]
Q12.
Fill in the blank: Small business is ____ intensive.
[1]
Q13.
Write True or False: Coca Cola and Pepsi are the multinational corporations. (a) True (b) False
[1]
Q14.
Write True or False: Distribution process is very difficult in E-commerce. (a) True (b) False
[1]
Q15.
Write True or False: Environment protection is the sole responsibility of government agency. (a) True (b) False
[1]
Q16.
Write True or False: It is mandatory for a company to issue a prospectus. (a) True (b) False
[1]
Q17.
Write True or False: The extent of risk is more in equity shares. (a) True (b) False
[1]
Q18.
Write True or False: The National Small Industries Corporation was established in 1955. (a) True (b) False
[1]
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Q19.
Answer in one word: Railways belong to which sector?
[1]
Q20.
Answer in one word: What is called unauthorized entry in any website?
[1]
Q21.
Answer in one word: Which pollution is caused by factories?
[1]
Q22.
Answer in one word: Which is the most important document of a company?
[1]
Q23.
Answer in one word: What is paid in return to debenture holder?
[1]
Q24.
Answer in one word: To whom wholesalers sell their goods?
[1]
Q25.
Answer in one word: The person who goes door to door selling goods is known as?
[1]
Q26.
Match the correct columns: Column A - (i) Indian Companies Act (ii) Indian Partnership Act (iii) Banking Regulation Act (iv) Insurance Company Act (v) Document of title to goods (vi) Import trade (vii) Export trade; Column B - (1) Export agent (2) 1938 (3) Bill of lading (4) 1956 (5) 1949 (6) 1932 (7) Import agent.
[7]
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Section B

Q1.
Define Economic Activity.
[2]
Q2.
(OR) Define Commerce.
[2]
Q3.
Define "Partnership Deed".
[2]
Q4.
(OR) Define a Company.
[2]
Q5.
Give any four examples of government company.
[2]
Q6.
(OR) Give any four examples of multi-national companies.
[2]
Q7.
What is Current Account?
[2]
Q8.
(OR) What is meant by Bank Overdraft?
[2]
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Q9.
What are online transactions?
[2]
Q10.
(OR) Write any four resources required for successful E-business.
[2]
Q11.
What is meant by Business Ethics?
[2]
Q12.
(OR) Why is business an Integral part of society?
[2]
Q13.
Explain the meaning of business finance.
[2]
Q14.
(OR) Describe meaning of Lease Financing.
[2]
Q15.
What is meant by Village Industries?
[2]
Q16.
(OR) What is meant by small industries?
[2]
Q17.
What is meant by internal trade?
[2]
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Q18.
(OR) Define the Departmental Store.
[2]
Q19.
What is International trade?
[2]
Q20.
(OR) Write meaning of Export Invoice.
[2]
Section C

Q1.
What are benefits of E-business to customers?
[3]
Q2.
(OR) State any three limitations of E-business.
[3]
Q3.
Write any three functions of promoter.
[3]
Q4.
(OR) Distinguish between Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association.
[3]
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Q5.
Explain any three characteristics of retailers.
[3]
Q6.
(OR) Explain the importance of internal trade. (Any three)
[3]
Q7.
Write the procedure of Importing goods.
[3]
Q8.
(OR) Write the procedure of exporting goods.
[3]
Section D

Q1.
Write any four causes of business risk.
[4]
Q2.
(OR) Write any four objectives of business.
[4]
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Q3.
Write any four differences between sole tradership and partnership.
[4]
Q4.
(OR) Write any four differences between a private company and a public company.
[4]
Q5.
Write any four difference between shares and debentures.
[4]
Q6.
(OR) Write any four difference between fixed capital and working capital.
[4]
Q7.
Describe any four characteristics of small industries.
[4]
Q8.
(OR) Explain any four importance of small business enterprises in Indian Economy.
[4]
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