Old Questions Collection PU: Business Environment in Nepal

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This article contains all the previous year’s question papers on the subject: “Business Environment in Nepal” from 2017 to now in the sequences as per chapter. Believe me! This article will surely help in your academic journey.

Old Questions Collection PU: Business Environment in Nepal

Chapter 1: Concept of Business Environment

YearSection A: Very Short Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 1Mention any two features of business environment.
2022 Fall Q.No. 5; 2021 Spring Q.No. 6Write any two features of business environment.
2020 Fall Q.No. 1Enlist the four components of task environment.
2019 Spring Q.No. 1Define task environment.
2019 Spring Q.No. 4Outline the methods of environment scanning.
2019 Fall Q.No. 8Define environmental scanning.
2018 Spring Q.No. 1Explain the environmental scanning in brief.
2017 Fall Q.No.1 Define business environment.
YearSection B: Descriptive Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 11Explain the process of environmental analysis with relevant examples.
2022 Fall Q.No. 11What is business environment? How does this environment analysis use in strategic management process.
2021 Spring Q.No. 16After endorsement of MCC by Nepal Government, how do you evaluate its impact to the business in Nepal? Justify your answer.
2020 Fall Q.No. 11Define the business environment and briefly state the changing business environment in Nepal.
2019 Spring Q.No. 11What is business environment? Describe the major changing business environment in Nepal.
2019 Spring Q.No. 11What is business environment? Explain the significance of understanding business environment to the organizations in context of Nepal.
2018 Spring Q.No. 11Define business environment. Explain how the general environmental components of the business.
2018 Fall Q.No. 12“The operating environment has more immediate effects on the growth and development of a business.” Justify.
2017 Fall Q.No. 11Nepalese Business Environment is getting more and more turbulent. Clarify with examples on how business environmental factors can influence our business.

Unit 2: Economic Environment

YearSection A: Very Short Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 2List any five economic dimensions of an economy.
2022 Fall Q.No. 1; 2018 Fall Q.No. 1How income distribution affects a business.
2021 Spring Q.No. 10What are the socio-economic performance indicators that can be used for environmental analysis?
2019 Fall Q.No. 1What do you mean by protectionism?
2019 Fall Q.No. 6Define the meaning of development plan.
2018 Fall Q.No. 9State the economic dimensions of the business environment.
2017 Fall Q.No.9Define the meaning of the development plan.
YearSection B: Descriptive Answer Questions
2022 Fall Q.No. 12Discuss the different dimensions of economy and also explain why is it important for business.
2020 Fall Q.No. 12The government of Nepal announced the nationwide lockdown in 24th March 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of the business sectors are affected from such pandemic environment. How do you assess the situation? What should government do in order to regain the momentum of the business? Explain with considering the current business situation in Nepal.

Unit 3: Economic Policies and Reforms

YearSection A: Very Short Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 3Mention any four methods of privatization.
2023 Fall Q.No. 8Differentiate between monetary policy and fiscal policy.
2023 Fall Q.No; 4List out any four features of foreign Investment and Technology transfer act.
2022 Fall Q.No. 2What do you mean by Fiscal Policy?
2022 Fall Q.No. 8List out any four objectives of privatization policy of Nepal.
2021 Spring Q.No. 1List down any three objectives of tourism policy in Nepal.
2021 Spring Q.No. 2Enlist the various methods of privativation.
2020 Fall Q.No. 9Outline the different forms of privatization in Nepal.
2019 Fall Q.No. 2Explain the meaning of duty free draw back facility.
2019 Fall Q.No. 10State two economic and monetary targets of current Monetary Policy of Nepal.
2019 Spring Q.No.2Explain the meaning of Single Print Center.
2019 Spring Q.No. 8Enlist the five provisions of current monetary policy of Nepal.
2018 Spring Q.No. 3Define the term Liberalization in brief.
2018 Spring Q.No. 7What are the different types of economic policies?
2018 Fall Q.No. 3Write the vision of Industrial Policy, 2010.
2018 Fall Q.No. 5Define monetary policy.
2018 Fall Q.No. 6What do you mean by liberalization?
2017 Fall Q.No. 4Define the meaning of one window Policy.
YearSection B: Descriptive Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 15Define Privatization. Explain the privatization policy and practices in Nepal.
2021 Spring Q.No. 11Economic reform was considered the remarkable decision to take Nepalese economy at the current scale. What are the impact of recorms decision taken in 1990s? Explain.
2021 Spring Q.No. 12Why remittance is called as a backbone of Nepalese economy? And, what are the upcoming challenges in the Nepalese remittance economy due to the Russia Ukrain war? Explain.
2021 Spring Q.No. 13Prepare descriptive SWOT analysis of the tourism sector of Nepal and write down the contributions made by the tourism industry in the employment and labor force.
2018 Spring Q.No. 12Explain the different forms of privatization in Nepal. How do you see the effect of a privatization in country like Nepal? Explain

Unit 4: Agriculture, Trade and Industrial Sectors: Performance and Issues

YearSection A: Very Short Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 6List out any four export-oriented industries of Nepal.
2020 Fall Q.No. 6Write any four functions of the Industrial Promotion Board.
2019 Fall Q.No. 3Outline the major five import items of Nepal.
2019 Spring Q.No. 5Write any two issues of Nepal’s foreign trade.
2018 Fall Q.No. 10State the issues of Nepal’s foreign trade.
2017 Fall Q.No. 5Mention any four export-oriented and imported substituting industries of Nepal.
YearSection B: Descriptive Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 12Huge trade deficit with India is serious issues for the country. What, in your opinion, might be the ways to increase international trade beyond India. Explain
2022 Fall Q.No. 13Enumerate the current issues of Nepal’s foreign trade.
2020 Fall Q.No. 15Almost 60% of people of Nepal are directly engaged in agriculture and livestock, however, the contribution of the sector is very low in the national economy. Do you see any problems? Explain the major problems of the agricultural sector in Nepal and suggest to the government in order to make it more competitive.
2019 Fall Q.No. 16How do you assess the current industrial situation of Nepal? Identify major obstacles of industrial sector of Nepal?
2018 Spring Q.No. 16Why the international trade is not favorable to Nepal and What are the major issues in the foreign trade structure?
2018 Fall Q.No. 13Discuss the issues of the Nepalese agricultural sector.
2017 Fall Q.No. 16Despite of the continuous effort of government why the international trade is not favorable to us? Explain

Unit 5: Political Environment

YearSection A: Very Short Answer Questions
2022 Fall Q.No. 3Introduce the term democratic leadership.
2022 Fall Q.No. 2Write the two features of current constitution of Nepal.
2020 Fall Q.No. 7Define the FPTP Election system in Nepal.
2020 Fall Q.No. 8Define four roles of government in regard to business.
2019 Spring Q.No. 9Explain the concept of repatriation facility.
2018 Spring Q.No. 4List out the different election system in Nepal.
2018 Spring Q.No. 6List out the four different features of the New Constitution 2015 of Nepal.
2018 Spring Q.No. 9What is repatriation means?
2017 Fall Q.No. 7Define the FPTP election system in Nepal.
YearSection B: Descriptive Answer Questions
2022 Fall Q.No. 14Ekabirate the political system of Nepal. Enumerate the various types of current political risks of contemporary business operating in Nepal.
2021 Spring Q.No. 14Give a descriptive explanation about the political system of Nepal. Briefly mention the indicators that you would use to measure the political risks in Nepal prior to making an investment.
2019 Fall Q.No. 14Explain the influence of politics on business. Assess the environment of government business relationships in Nepal.
2019 Spring Q.No. 12Explain the issues in Nepalese political environment. Also, state the current changes in structure of the government and its impact on doing business.
2019 Spring Q.No. 16What are the types of Political Risk? How do you assess the political environment in Nepal? Does it bring down the favorable business environment? Explain.
2018 Spring Q.No. 15What are the political risks involved in doing business in Nepal? Explain.
2018 Fall Q.No. 15Explain the influence of politics on business. Assess the environment of government-business relationships in Nepal.
2017 Fall Q.No. 17Nepal government declared the phase wise local election under the new structure. Do you see any impact of this election on business and the economy.

Unit 6: Regulatory Environment

YearSection A: Very Short Answer Questions
2021 Spring Q.No. 3What do you understand by intellectual property rights?
2021 Spring Q.No. 9What do you mean by consumer rights? List any 3 consumer rights according to the Consumer Protection Act, 1998.
YearSection B: Descriptive Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 14Discuss the various aspects of Consumer Protection Act, 2075 of Nepal.
2022 Fall Q.No. 15Mention the main provisions of Foreign Investment and Technology Transfer Act 1992. What are the prospects and problems of FDI in Nepal?
2020 Fall Q.No. 14Explain the salient features of the Industrial Enterprise Act 2016. How far this act is suitable for the development of industries in Nepal?
2019 Spring Q.No. 13Explain the salient features of the Industrial Enterprise Act 2073. Do you see any shortcomings? How far this act is suitable for the development of industries in the country? Explain.
2018 Spring Q.No. 13Nepal Government issue the New Foreign Investment Policy (FIA) 2074? Does it bring a congenial environment? Explain the considering the major provisions of FIA 2074.

Unit 7: Socio-Cultural Environment

YearSection A: Very Short Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No.What are the components of socio-cultural environment?
2019 Fall Q.No. 9Differentiate between value and belief.
2018 Spring Q.No. 8Differentiate between value and belief.
2017 Fall Q.No. 8List out the major socio-cultural environmental factors.
YearSection B: Descriptive Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 16“A business organization must aware of the society’s performance as well as social values, beliefs, and practices.” Justify this statement with suitable examples.
2022 Fall Q.No. 16Explain in brief the different components of socio-cultural environment of business.
2021 Spring Q.No. 15Enumerate the relationship between religion and business. How can religious belief be used to make business decisions? Explain.
2021 Fall Q.No. 17Outline in a brief changing socio-cultural environment in Nepal. How it impact doing business? Explain.
2019 Fall Q.No. 12Discuss the emerging socio-cultural changes in Nepal. Clarify with example on how the changing socio-cultural forces influencing the Tourism industry in Nepal.
2018 Fall Q.No. 11Write the impacts of the socio-cultural environment on Nepalese business organizations.

Unit 8: Environment, Energy and Technology

YearSection A: Very Short Answer Questions
2022 Fall Q.No. 9Write any two limitation of IT policy of Nepal.
2021 Spring Q.No. 4Write how technology and business are related to each other?
2021 Spring Q.No. 7Write two issues in technology transfer.
2020 Fall Q.No. 3What do you mean by technology transfer?
2020 Fall Q.No. 10Enlist the four sources of energy in Nepal.
2019 Fall Q.No. 5List out five major sources of energy in Nepal.
2019 Fall Q.No. 7 What do you mean by technology transfer?
2019 Spring Q.No. 6Explain the four means of technology transfer in Nepal.
2019 Spring Q.No. 10Outline the five different sources of energy in Nepal.
2018 Spring Q.No. 2Explain the four different sources of energy in Nepal.
2018 Spring Q.No. 5What are the components of the technological environment?
2018 Fall Q.No. 4Point out the components of the technological environment.
2018 Fall Q.No. 7Point out any four features of IT Policy 2010.
2017 Fall Q.No. 3What do you mean by PPT?
YearSection B: Descriptive Answer Question
2023 Fall Q.No. 13Mobilization of natural resources are still lacking through Nepal is rich in these natural resources, Explain. Why is it so?
2019 Fall Q.No. 17Describe the natural environment and energy management issues in Nepal.
2018 Spring Q.No. 17Explain the status of technology in Nepal. Do you see any challenges to adopt the new technology in Nepal? Explain with a suitable example.
2018 Fall Q.No. 17Describe the natural environment and energy management issues in Nepal.
2017 Fall Q.No. 12Discuss the current energy situation of Nepal and Write its impacts on business sector.

Unit 9: Global Environment

YearSection A: Very Short Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 7What do you understand by the concept of ‘global village’?
2023 Fall Q.No. 9List any two major functions of WTO.
2023 Fall Q.No. 10Mention any two objectives of SAFTA.
2022 Fall Q.No. 14Mention two principles of WTO.
2022 Fall Q.No. 6Enlist the driving forces of globalization.
2022 Fall Q.No. 7Write about SAFTA.
2022 Fall Q.No. 10What is globalization? Write its forms.
2021 Spring Q.No. 5Give the full form of SAFPA, SAFTA and BIMSTEC.
2021 Spring Q.No. 8List three major functions of WTO.
2020 Fall Q.No. 4Explain the four different means of globalization.
2020 Fall Q.No. 5Differentiate between SAFTA and SAPTA.
2019 Fall Q.No. 4Explain the concept of SAFTA and SAPTA in brief.
2019 Spring Q.No. 3What is the most favoured nation clause of WTO?
2018 Spring Q.No. 1Outline the LCD privilege of WTO.
2017 Fall Q.No. 2Define Globalization.
2017 Fall Q.No. 6Define the LCD provision of WTO.
2017 Fall Q.No. 10Explain the concept of SAFTA and SAPTA.
YearSection B: Descriptive Answer Questions
2023 Fall Q.No. 17Explain the roles and functions of WTO. As a member of WTO, what do you think, Nepal has a benefit or loss. Explain.
2022 Fall Q.No. 17With reference the war between Russia and Ukraine which is still ongoing, explain how this war change the global business environment?
2021 Spring Q.No. 17Elucidate about the opportunities and threats of WTO membership for the Nepalese business.
2020 Fall Q.No. 13Describe WTO. Is membership of WTO a favorable country like Nepal? Explain.
2019 Fall Q.No. 13What are benefits for country like Nepal in joining different regional and global trade movements as SAFTA, BIMSTEC and WTO? Explain with suitable example.
2019 Spring Q.No. 14What are the contributions of FDI in Nepalese Economy? Explain the reasons of poor inflow of FDI in Nepal.
2019 Spring Q.No. 17Explain the opportunities and threats of Nepal as a member of WTO. What Nepal should do to reap the benefits from its membership? Explain.
2018 Fall Q.No 14Critically analyze the influence of Nepal’s membership to WTO in Nepalese business.

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