EDS121 2015 Mid-Semester Past Questions
EDS121 2015 Mid-Semester Past Questions
EXAMINATION
1. …………………… Is the dimension of entrepreneurship that focus
on the series of task that must be carried out to achieve certain set
goal(a)Process dimension (b) behavioural dimension (c) outcome
dimension (d)Task dimension
2. Idea generation, writing of a business plan, engaging in feasibility
study and writing feasibility report are examples of (a) process
activities (b) behavioural activity (c)planning activity (d)business
activities
3. One of the following is not a dimension of entrepreneurship (a)
none of the mentioned (b) process dimension (c) behavioural
dimension (d) outcome dimension
4. The process by which individuals pursue opportunities without
regard to resources they currently control is called Entrepreneurship
as (a) process (b) behaviour (c) outcome (d) task
5. …………. defined entrepreneurship as the process by which
individuals pursue opportunities without regard to resources they
currently control (a) Stevenson and Jarillo (b) Hisrich and Peters (c)
Stevenson and Peter (d) Jarillo and Peter
6. a way of thinking, reasoning, and acting that is opportunity based,
holistic in approach and leadership balanced is Entrepreneurship as
(a) behaviour (b) process (c) outcome (d) none of the mentioned
7. ………………. defined entrepreneurship as a way of thinking,
reasoning, and acting that is opportunity based, holistic in approach
and leadership balanced (a) Timmons and Spinelli (b) Stevenson and
Jarillo (c) Hisrich and Peters (d) Timmons and Jarillo
8. ………dimension of entrepreneurship is focused on the character
tics and roles of individuals who are entrepreneurs(a) behaviour(b)
process (c) outcome (d) task
9. the introduction of new economic activities that leads to change in
the market place' is Entrepreneurship as (a) outcomes (b) behaviour
(c) process (d) task
10. ……………defined entrepreneurship as the introduction of new
economic activities that leads to change in the market place (a)
Simon(b) Stevenson and Jarillo (c) Hisrich and Peters (d) Timmons
and Jarillo
11. ………dimension of Entrepreneurship focuses on the results of
entrepreneurship as a process or set of behaviours (a) outcomes (b)
behaviour (c) process (d) task
12. One of the following is not a type of entrepreneurial classification
based on role identity (a) Oriental identity (b) Artisan identity (c)
Managerial identity (d) Classical identity
13. ……………. identity of entrepreneur sees their role as a means of
attaining personal independence and freedom, especially in areas of
hiring staff, financial arrangement, and decision making (a) Artisan
(b) Oriental (c) Managerial (d) Classical
14. One of the following Entrepreneurs is driven by freedom and
independence (a) Artisan (b) Oriental (c) Managerial identity (d)
Classical identity
15. One of the following Entrepreneurs has the responsibility of
efficiently and effectively utilizing resources for maximum financial
returns (a) Classical (b) Artisan identity (c) Managerial identity (d)
Classical identity
16. One of the following Entrepreneurs is driven by decision making
ability (a) Classical (b) Artisan (c) identity Managerial identity (d)
Classical identity
17. One of the following Entrepreneurs is driven by need for growth,
security and continuity (a) Managerial identity (b) Classical identity
(c) Artisan identity (d) Oriental identity
18. One of the following Entrepreneurs is require formal education
and prior job experience (a) Opportunistic Entrepreneur (b) Craftsman
Entrepreneur (c) Oriental Entrepreneur (d) Classical entrepreneur
19. One of the following is not conscious of growth and do not plan
for the future (a) Craftsman (b) Opportunistic (c) Oriental
Entrepreneur (d) Classical entrepreneur
20. One of the following is not a challenge to Entrepreneurs in
Nigeria (a) Eradicate bureaucracy (b) poor financial base (c) low
entrepreneurial skills (d) inadequate infrastructural base
21. one of the following is not a challenge to Entrepreneurs in Nigeria
(a) Catch them young approach (b) low productivity (c) Poor
management (d) poor employee relation
22. One of the following will not aid the development of
Entrepreneurial consciousness in Nigeria (a) none of the mentioned(b)
Catch them young approach(c) Eradicate bureaucracy (d) Celebrate
Nigerian made products
23. ………………...is the assessment of external uncontrollable
variables that may impart the business plan (a) Environmental
analysis (b) Environmental scanning (c) Environmental diagnosis
(d) none of the mentioned
24. Through……………………. businesses can determine
opportunities and threats (a) Environmental analysis (b)
Environmental scanning (c) Environmental diagnosis (d) none of
the mentioned
25…………defined Environmental diagnosis is the process of making
managerial and strategic decisions by assessing the significance of the
data (opportunities and threats) in the environmental analysis
(a)Glueck (b)Hisrich (C)Robbins and Coulter (d)Stevenson and Jarillo
26………….is defined as the screening of large amount of
information to anticipate and interpret changes in the environment.
(A) Environmental Scanning(B)Environmental
analysis(C)Environmental diagnosis(D)none of the mentioned
27When scanning the environment, one of the following should be
considered(A)all of the mentioned(B)Economic factors(C)supplier
factors(D)Social factors
28One of the following should be not be considered when scanning
the environment(A)none of the mentioned(B)Government
factors(C)Social factors (D)Competitor factors
29Devaluation of naira is an example of…………. (A) Economic
factor(B)Demographic factor(C)Political Factor(D)Business factor
30Change in leadership is an example of……………. (A)
Government factor(B)Economic factors(C)Political Factor(D)Social
factors
31. good reputation, resources, assets, people, experiences are
examples of (A) strength(B)weakness(C)opportunity(D)threats
32. excellent distribution network, skills, public image, research and
development are examples of opportunities(A) FALSE(B)TRUE
33. low commitment of workers, weakness in skills, and poor
financial standing are examples of threats(A)FALSE(B)TRUE