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Sole Proprietorship, Partnership & Hindu Undivided Family — Syllabus

NIOS · Class 10 · Business Studies

What Sole Proprietorship, Partnership & Hindu Undivided Family covers in NIOS Class 10 Business Studies: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · NIOS Class 10 Business Studies · 2026-27

Topics in Sole Proprietorship, Partnership & Hindu Undivided Family

1

Sole Proprietorship

  • Sole proprietorship is a single ownership business form.
  • A single individual owns, manages, and controls all activities of the business.
  • The individual is called a sole proprietor or sole trader.
2

Partnership

  • Partnership is a group ownership business form governed by the Indian Partnership Act, 1932.
  • A partnership is defined as a relation between persons who have agreed to share the profits of a business carried on by all or any of them acting for all.
  • Persons who join hands are individually called partners and collectively a firm.
3

Limited Liability Partnership

  • LLP stands for Limited Liability Partnership.
  • LLP is a corporate business vehicle that combines limited liability with partnership-like internal flexibility.
  • LLP is a body corporate and a legal entity separate from its partners.
4

Joint Hindu Family Business

  • Joint Hindu Family Business is owned by the members of a joint Hindu family.
  • It is also known as Hindu Undivided Family Business.
  • It exists under Hindu law and is governed by the law of succession.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Forms of Business Organisation

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Key topics in Sole Proprietorship, Partnership & Hindu Undivided Family include Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Limited Liability Partnership, Joint Hindu Family Business. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
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