BCOS-184 · December 2023 · English

IGNOU BCOS-184 December 2023 Previous Year Question Paper

E-Commerce

Structured previous year question paper for BCOS-184, December 2023 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8

Verified: 29 Jul 2026

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

(GENERAL) [B. COM.

(G)]

Term-End Examination

December, 2023

BCOS-184 : E-COMMERCE

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note :

(i) Attempt any five questions.

(ii) All questions carry equal marks.

Q1.What are various revenue models of E-Commerce ? Explain any two of them.

Q2.Throw light on the Digital India Programme (DIP). State the difference between E-Commerce and E-Governance.

Q3.List and explain the fundamental requirements for initiating an Online Fund Transfer . Also, mention the required tools for the same. 10+10 [ 2 ]

Q4.List and explain the various types of websites. Also, discuss the various steps of web development process.

Q5.Discuss in detail about offences and their punishments under IT Act.

Q6.Distinguish between any four of the following :

(a) Windows and Linux

(b) Web server and Application server

(c) Digital platforms and E-Commerce

(d) NEFT and UPI

(e) Internet and WWW

Q7.Write short notes on any four of the following :

(a) Cyber threats and its types

(b) Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

(c) Virtual Currency

(d) Web hosting and its types

(e) Architectural Framework of E-Commerce [ 3 ]

Q8.Justify the following statements with suitable example for each : 10+10

(a) Data encryption is a way of translating data from plaintext to cipher text.

(b) Fintech—An innovative use of technology in the formation and delivery of financial services. 2023 -184 (IT Act) (WWW) (SDLC) (cipher)