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NIOS · Class 10 · Entrepreneurship

44 flashcards for Introduction to Entrepreneur (NIOS Class 10 Entrepreneurship) to test yourself on key terms and facts. Sample: "What is an entrepreneur?"

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Card 1Meaning of Entrepreneur

What is an entrepreneur?

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An entrepreneur is a person or group of persons willing to take the risk of a new venture. An entrepreneur is self-employed, independent, and acts as his or her own boss. An entrepreneur assumes risk …

Card 2Meaning of Entrepreneur

What is the origin of the word entrepreneur?

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The word entrepreneur comes from the French word entreprendre. It is made of entre, meaning between, and prendre, meaning to take. This shows the idea of taking on a new venture.

Card 3Meaning of Entrepreneur

Why is an entrepreneur called self-employed and independent?

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An entrepreneur works for him or herself rather than for someone else. The entrepreneur makes decisions, takes responsibility, and does not depend on another employer for the venture. This is why the …

Card 4Entrepreneur vs Investor

How is an entrepreneur different from an investor?

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An entrepreneur brings the idea, passion, and funding arrangement for the venture and takes active responsibility for it. An investor mainly invests money in the venture and is more cautious about the…

Card 5Entrepreneur vs Manager

How is an entrepreneur different from a manager?

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An entrepreneur starts or owns the venture and bears risk. A manager works for someone else and carries out work for the enterprise, but does not bear the same entrepreneurial risk. An entrepreneur ma…

Card 6Intrapreneur

What is an intrapreneur?

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An intrapreneur is an entrepreneur within an existing organisation. Such a person relies on innovation and may even help create a new division within the company. The key idea is entrepreneurship insi…

Card 7Definition by Drucker

What does the quote by Peter F. Drucker say about entrepreneurs?

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Peter F. Drucker defines entrepreneurs as innovators who search for change and exploit opportunities. The idea is that entrepreneurship is closely linked with innovation and the ability to use change …

Card 8Innovation

Why is innovation important for an entrepreneur?

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Innovation is the specific tool of entrepreneurs. It helps them turn change into a business opportunity, create new products or services, and improve existing ones. A successful entrepreneur searches …

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What are the important topics in Introduction to Entrepreneur for NIOS Class 10 Entrepreneurship?
Key topics in Introduction to Entrepreneur include Meaning of an Entrepreneur, Traits of a Successful Entrepreneur, Classification of Entrepreneurs, Functions of an Entrepreneur. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
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How should I revise Introduction to Entrepreneur for the NIOS Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 74 practice questions on Introduction to Entrepreneur. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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