List of top Questions asked in ICSE

Shubhi has to transfer ₹1 lakh to her son's account who is pursuing a course in engineering in Mumbai. She considers NEFT for transferring funds. Discuss any four features of the method of fund transfer considered by Shubhi.
A company has five hundred workers. The management has created a structure in which each worker has a clearly defined role and responsibility. Identify the type of organisation described above. State any three of its features.
Global Designs Ltd. organised a virtual meeting of its head office in Mumbai and its overseas branch in France. During the discussion, the manager of the overseas branch used some French words and phrases that the Indian staff could not understand.
Identify the barrier that hampered communication in the above scenario. Explain any three other barriers to communication.
At Vision Ltd., the CEO always consults her team before taking any major decision. On the contrary, the CEO at Mica Ltd. gives strict instructions to her subordinates and expects them to follow without questioning. What types of leadership styles are reflected at Vision Ltd. and Mica Ltd.? Briefly explain each of them.
With reference to the Principles of Scientific Management advocated by F.W. Taylor, briefly explain the principles illustrated in subparts (i) and (ii).
With reference to Equity Shares, select the odd one out.
State whether the following are True or False:
(a) {As a function of management, Planning increases the cost significantly as it involves research, analysis, and utilisation of manpower.
(b) {Critical point control narrows down focus and intervention to key result areas.
In recent times, a software application has been developed that securely stores digital money and personal data of the user, thereby allowing seamless transaction of electronic funds. What mode of digital banking has been referred to above?
Jasdeep purchased a new car worth ₹9 lakhs and paid ₹1 lakh to the car dealer. She asked him to accessorize it with an enhanced music system and velvet seat covers. The car dealer told Jasdeep to pay the remaining amount after customization.
Identify the short-term source of capital used by the car dealer.
Study the relation between the first pair and complete the analogy. (a) Luxury electronic watch: Price skimming :: Mass market consumer goods: _______ (b) Goods and Services Tax: Economic environment :: Consumer Protection Act 2019: _______
A cement manufacturing company plans to raise ₹100 crores by offering Equity Shares to financial institutions.
Name the capital raising method considered by the cement manufacturing company.
Given below is a poster put up in a library. Identify the type of plan depicted by it.
Tara Ltd. provides medical insurance to all its employees as a part of their compensation package. According to Maslow's theory, which one of the following needs of the employees is fulfilled by Tara Ltd.?
The sales team at Nikhar Beauty observed a decline in the customer’s interest. The marketing manager decided to adopt a creative approach to address the issue. He designed a unique social media campaign and created ‘vlogs’ (video clips) wherein customers shared their views and experiences. Which aspect of the nature of management is evident in the approach adopted by the marketing manager?
Libas is an omnichannel brand that manufactures, designs, and sells women’s apparel through its own website, exclusive brand outlets, and online marketplaces such as Myntra and Amazon. It operates under names like Libas, Gerua etc. Identify the different channels of distribution used by Libas.
Dairy Dream is a company that sells milk, cheese, and yogurt. It ensures the freshness of these food items by using the First-In-First-Out (FIFO) method of stock management. Old stock is sold first, while new stock is stored in inventory. With reference to Inventory Management, identify the element of marketing mix used by Dairy Dream.
The management at XYZ Ltd. heavily invests in upgrading techniques of production. It conducts marketing research at regular intervals and discards obsolete technological products. Which one of the following BEST describes the approach of the management at XYZ Ltd.?
Given below are two statements marked Assertion and Reason. Read the two statements carefully and choose the correct option. % Assertion Assertion: Delegation of authority reduces the workload of managers.
Reason: It allows the managers to focus on strategic activities by assigning the routine work to subordinates.
If you could change one period in your school timetable, which one would you choose? Why do you think it needs to be changed and with which subject or activity would you replace it?
Your examinations are drawing near, and you would like to form a study group. Write a letter to one of your classmates inviting him or her to join it. Give details of how you plan to revise and explain why it would be helpful.
‘Homework is a necessary evil.’ Express your views either for or against this statement.
Write an original short story beginning with the words: It was midnight and the doorbell rang...
Identify the components required to calculate goodwill using the Capitalisation of Average Profits Method.
Explain the term 'cell referencing' in an electronic spreadsheet.
A company took a loan of ₹10,00,000 at 12% p.a. and offered ₹15,00,000 in 8% Debentures as collateral security. Calculate the finance cost for the year.