Briefly outline the applications of technology in retail industry.

Explain what you do mean by GST? Do you think it benefits the retail industry?

What are the different pricing techniques? Discuss the different pricing techniques followed in supermarket, discount store and hypermarkets.

Why do you think visual merchandising is necessary in the design of a store? Suggest components to be displayed in a particular retailing unit with examples.

What do you understand by sourcing? Describe steps would you intend to adopt in identifying suppliers in a retail unit?

Distinguish between modern retail formats from traditional retail formats with suitable examples.

Why is it essential to understand consumer behaviour? Explain the factors that influence the consumer behaviour in retailing with examples.

What do you understand by the term Retailing? Briefly explain the recent evolving trends in Indian and global retailing.

How does Aitken make fun of Indian politicians? Base your answer on your reading of the excerpt from his travelogue.

Comment on the distinctive style of Nehru’s letter-writing as seen in ‘The Quest of Man’.

Laurence was committed to the cause of nuclear disarmament. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer

Outline the horrors of the Holocaust and the persecution of the Jews as seen from Anne Frank’s diary

What is the significance of the title ‘Misery’ in the story of the same name.

Outline the portrait of Queen Victoria as seen in Strachey’s biography Queen Victoria

What is the theme of the essay ‘On seeing England for the First Time’?

What do you learn about the life of the English people in Burma from Orwell’s essay, ‘Shooting an Elephant’?

Justify the comment, “Be strong before people, only weep before God”, from the story ‘Mother’

What is autobiography?

Art and craft of diary writing

Narrative Prose