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III. State True or False.
1. Entrepreneurship is a social activity.
2. Startups receive advice and mentoring from an expert.
3. An entrepreneur may not always have a goal.
4. An entrepreneur is never discouraged by failures.
5. The entrepreneur is responsible for managing the staff, materials, finances, and organising
the production of goods and services.
IV. Short answer type questions.
1. Why is it critical for an entrepreneur to have a positive attitude towards his business?
2. What is problem-solving? Why should an entrepreneur possess this skill?
3. List any two values that an entrepreneur should have to achieve success.
4. What is meant by ‘goal-setting’?
5. Differentiate between entrepreneurs in technology and in entrepreneurs information technology.
V. Long answer type questions.
1. Differentiate between a wage employee and an entrepreneur using examples.
2. What do you understand by a startup? Also explain the Government of India's flagship initiative, ‘Startup
India’.
3. How is entrepreneurship as a career option? What challenges and risks one might have to take up as an
entrepreneur?
4. Why is an entrepreneur important for the development of the country?
5. Write a note on women entrepreneurs. Also mention any one example for the same.
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VI. Competency-based question. Century #Initiative
Skills
Payal lives in a small town and notices the inconvenience of travelling 2 hours to buy groceries. Seeing this as an
opportunity, she starts a door-to-door grocery delivery service, despite lacking prior business experience. What
entrepreneurial competency does Payal demonstrate?
21 st #Technology Literacy Lab Activity
Activity 1 Century #Leadership & Responsibility
Skills
Youcode, an NGO that attempts to teach AI to children in Indian communities, was founded by Suriya
Prabha. Her goal was to create an India with communities that were technologically self-sufficient and
a generation that was technically literate. Six people made up Suriya Prabha's team, including her
husband and few graduate students. They launched Youcode in 2018 under her direction. Create a presentation on
Suriya Prabha. Showcase her life and journey through various slides and images.
21 st #Media Literacy
Activity 2 Century #Information Literacy
Skills
Find out information about Menstrupedia Comics (Who created the comics, visit Menstrupedia.com, which schools use
this comic book and why).
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