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Uneven distribution of natural resources

A. is the only cause for international business.

B. is the major factor for international business.

C. is among the major factors for international business.

D. is not a cause for international business.

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C. is among the major factors for international business.


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B2B sector specific policy of Indian Government is

A. FDI up to 100% subject to condition that they invest 26 % in favour of Indian Public within 5 yrs

B. FDI up to 100%

C. FDI up to 100% subject to condition that they invest 26 % in favor of Indian Public within 10 yrs

D. FDI up to 49%

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Religion of a person affects his/her

A. attitude towards entrepreneurship.

B. gifting practices.

C. use of products.

D. all of the above.

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As per cultural dimensions of Hofstede, masculinity refers to

A. Male- female ratio in the country.

B. Society dominated by male members.

C. Society characterized by aggressive and materialistic behaviour.

D. War- ridden societies.

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The following nationals would be aggressive at the beginning of business negotiations, but offer large concessions in the end

A. American.

B. Russian.

C. German.

D. Japanese.

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Geographical indications specify

A. Place of origin of goods.

B. Special characteristics of the product associated with the place of origin.

C. Place and special characters of the product.

D. Place or special characters of the product.

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Which one of the following is a method for an exporter to get a contract

A. Proforma invoice

B. Purchase order

C. Sales contract

D. All the above

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The following statement with respect to culture is false

A. Culture is enduring.

B. Culture is changing.

C. Culture is evolved among the members of a society.

D. Culture is determined by national boundaries.

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In 90s the global management perception was based on

A. Standardization v/s adaptation

B. Globalization v/s localization

C. Global integration v/s Local Responsiveness

D. Local responsiveness

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The five forces that affect the level of competition in an industry are

A. Threat of entrants; power of buyers; power of suppliers; threat of substitutes; competitive rivalry.

B. Threat of buyers; power of entry; power of substitutes; threat of suppliers; threat of recession.

C. Threat of recession; power of buyers; power of suppliers; threat of management failure; competitive rivalry.

D. Threat of entry; power of buyers; power of suppliers; threat of substitutes; government action

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Which of the following is an advantage of turnkey projects?

A. Can earn a return on knowledge asset

B. Will not create a competitor

C. Tight control of operations

D. All the above

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Social stratification is done based on

A. Income level.

B. caste.

C. education.

D. any of the above.

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By entering into international business, a firm expects improvement in

A. Marketing.

B. All spheres of marketing, operation and finance simultaneously.

C. Any or all spheres of marketing, operation and finance.

D. Finance only.

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The following factors are key drivers of globalisation

A. Government action, exchange rates, competition and sociodemographic factors.

B. Market convergence, competition, exchange rates and cost advantages.

C. Cost advantages, government action, economic cycles and competition.

D. Market, cost, competition and government policies.

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IBRD (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) also known as

A. EXIM Bank

B. World Bank

C. IMF

D. International Financial Bank

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The income level of residents in a country is indicated by

A. gross national income.

B. gross domestic product.

C. per capita gross national income.

D. per capita gross domestic product.

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India is an

A. Emerging economy

B. Developed economy

C. Less developed economy

D. None of these

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The following factor does not differentiate international business from domestic business

A. different currencies

B. product quality

C. product mobility

D. trade policies

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Porter suggests the following reasons for one nation being more competitive than another

A. Ability to speak English; developed network of supporting industries; absence of competition; and low labour cost.

B. Abundant natural resources; skilled labour force; temperate climate; and democracy.

C. Factor conditions; demand conditions; related and supporting industries; and firm strategy, industry strategy and rivalry.

D. Strong sporting ethos; emphasis on individual achievement; strong national party in power; large home market.

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As a part of WTO guidelines, Agreement on Agriculture (AOA) doesnt consider

A. Direct payments to farmers are permitted.

B. Indirect assistance and support to farmers including R & D support by govt. are not permitted

C. Domestic policies which directly effect on production and trade have to be cut back.

D. Least developed countries do not need to make any cuts.

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________theory states that, lack of resources often helps countries to become competitive

A. Competitive theory

B. Porters Diamond Model

C. Theory of Mercantilism

D. Product life cycle theory

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_______ theory states that, lack of resources often helps countries to become competitive

A. Competitive theory

B. Porters Diamond Model

C. Theory of Mercantilism

D. Product life cycle theory

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In international business cheaper alternatives to litigation is/ are

A. Conciliation.

B. Arbitration.

C. Negotiations.

D. Conciliation and arbitration.

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Theory of Mercantilism propagates

A. Encourage imports and exports

B. Encourage exports and discourage imports

C. Discourage imports

D. None of these

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Scenarios are used to

A. Develop a long term view of strategy.

B. Build plausible views of different possible futures and develop a long term view of strategy.

C. Identify key drivers of change.

D. Develop a view of an environment which has a high degree of uncertainty, build plausible views of different possible futures and take a long term view of strategy.

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Uneven distribution of natural resources

A. is the only cause for international business.

B. is the major factor for international business.

C. is among the major factors for international business.

D. is not a cause for international business.

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A country in the stage of traditional society is characterized by

A. existence of traditional rule.

B. non existence of industries.

C. predominance of agriculture.

D. complete absence of literacy.

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Social mobility is measured by

A. The extent to which an individual can move the strata to which he/she belongs.

B. The promptness with which an individual accepts foreign assignments.

C. The extent to which inter- caste marriage is encouraged by the society.

D. The extent to which the society as a whole shifts its habitat.

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An attribute that doesnt contribute to Porters Diamond model is

A. Government

B. Organized Trade union

C. Factor Conditions

D. Demand Conditions

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As a part of WTO guidelines, Agreement on Agriculture (AOA) doesnt consider

A. Direct payments to farmers are permitted.

B. Indirect assistance and support to farmers including R & D support by govt. are not permitted.

C. Domestic policies which directly effect on production and trade have to be cut back.

D. Least developed countries do not need to make any cuts.

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Typically the last step in the internationalization process is:

A. Licensing

B. Exporting

C. Wholly owned subsidiaries

D. Foreign Direct Investment