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Key Facts: Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year Commerce Exam

10:00–1:15

Official March 2026 HSE+2 theory sitting window including reading/verification time (dge.tn.gov.in timetable)

DGE TN HSE+2 March 2026 public examination timetable

35/100

Minimum pass mark per subject under the HSE new pattern, subject to theory/practical floor rules

DGE HSE_E.pdf scheme of examination

3 hours

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DGE TN HSE+2 March 2026 timetable

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Administered by the Directorate of Government Examinations, Chennai, for Tamil Nadu State Board Higher Secondary

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Class 12 textbooks and syllabus prescribed by SCERT / School Education Department (Samacheer Kalvi)

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March 2026

HSE Second Year public theory examinations scheduled 2–26 March 2026 with practicals 9–14 February 2026

DGE TN official timetable PDF 04.11.2025

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Sample Tamil Nadu HSE Second Year Commerce Practice Questions

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1In Class 12 Commerce, a sole proprietorship is best described as a business owned and controlled by:
A.A minimum of two partners under a deed
B.A single individual who bears unlimited liability
C.Shareholders of a public limited company
D.A statutory corporation created by Parliament
Explanation: A sole proprietorship is owned, managed and controlled by one person. The proprietor enjoys all profits and bears unlimited liability for business debts.
2Under the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, partnership is the relation between persons who have agreed to share the profits of a business carried on by:
A.Only salaried employees of a firm
B.All or any of them acting for all
C.A single director without mutual agency
D.Creditors who merely lend money
Explanation: Section 4 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 defines partnership as the relation between persons who have agreed to share the profits of a business carried on by all or any of them acting for all. Mutual agency is the essence of partnership.
3Which feature distinguishes a joint stock company from a sole proprietorship?
A.Unlimited liability of every shareholder in all cases
B.Compulsory personal management by every owner every day
C.Separate legal entity distinct from its members
D.Absence of any written constitutional documents
Explanation: A company registered under the Companies Act is a separate legal person distinct from its members. It can own property, sue and be sued in its own name. Sole proprietorships lack this separate legal personality.
4The Memorandum of Association of a company primarily sets out:
A.Day-to-day office seating plans only
B.The company's external constitution, including name, objects, liability and capital
C.Only the weekly marketing calendar
D.Salary slips of temporary workers
Explanation: The Memorandum of Association is the company's charter. It defines the company's name, registered office clause, objects, liability of members and capital, and binds the company in its external relations.
5Articles of Association mainly regulate:
A.Internal management rules of the company
B.The official name of the Reserve Bank of India
C.Consumer court filing fees only
D.Import duties under the Customs Act
Explanation: Articles of Association contain rules for the internal management of the company—share transfers, meetings, directors' powers, dividends and related governance matters—subject to the Companies Act and the Memorandum.
6Henry Fayol is commonly referred to in management studies as the:
A.Father of Scientific Management
B.Father of Modern Management
C.Founder of SEBI
D.Author of the Negotiable Instruments Act
Explanation: Henri Fayol is known as the Father of Modern Management for his administrative theory and fourteen principles of management taught in Class 12 Commerce.
7According to Fayol's principle of Unity of Command, an employee should receive orders from:
A.As many superiors as possible each day
B.Only one superior at a time
C.Customers exclusively
D.Competitors in the industry
Explanation: Unity of Command means each employee should receive orders from and be accountable to only one superior, reducing confusion and conflicting instructions.
8Which of the following is a function of management in the classical sequence taught in Commerce?
A.Planning
B.Speculation on unlisted crypto only
C.Destroying all business records monthly
D.Avoiding any form of communication
Explanation: Planning is a core function of management—deciding in advance what to do, how to do it, when and by whom. Organising, staffing, directing and controlling complete the typical functional set.
9Controlling as a management function primarily involves:
A.Ignoring actual performance forever
B.Measuring actual performance against standards and taking corrective action
C.Hiring only relatives without standards
D.Setting prices solely by guesswork without review
Explanation: Controlling means establishing standards, measuring actual performance, comparing results with standards and taking corrective action when deviations occur.
10A co-operative society is generally characterised by:
A.One-member-one-vote democratic control and service motive
B.Unlimited voting rights proportional only to wealth of members
C.Compulsory listing on the stock exchange for every society
D.Exclusive ownership by a single foreign multinational
Explanation: Co-operatives operate on democratic principles, typically one member one vote, and emphasise service to members rather than maximising returns for outside capital alone.

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