Session 2: Role of Entrepreneurship
Unit 4: Entrepreneurship Skills
Textual Question-Answers
Check Your Progress
A. Short answer question
Answer the following questions in your own words.
1. Gulab lives in a small village in Rajasthan. She noticed that all the women in her village were good at making paintings and handicraftproduct. She collected money and started a business. Gulab wouldhelp the women to get material from cities and support them in makinglatest designs. She would then arrange for these paintings and handicraftproducts to be sold in big cities. How do you think Gulab is helping hersociety as an entrepreneur?
Ans: Gulab is helping her society by creating employment for villagewomen and helping them earn income. She supports skill development, promotes local handicrafts, improves the standard of living of women, andconnects rural products with urban markets.
2. Give examples of three entrepreneurs you know who live aroundyou. Write how they are helping your city?
Ans:
A dairy owner provides fresh milk and creates jobs for local people.
A restaurant owner serves food and gives employment to cooks and helpers.
A transport service owner helps people travel easily and supports tradeand business in the city
