BCOS-184 · December 2025 · English

IGNOU BCOS-184 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

E-Commerce

Structured previous year question paper for BCOS-184, December 2025 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 12

Verified: 29 Jul 2026

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

(GENERAL)

Term-End Examination

December, 2025

BCOS-184 : E-COMMERCE

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note:

(i) Attempt any five questions.

(ii) All questions carry equal marks.

Q1.Briefly comment on the following statements :

(a) E-commerce has flexibility with 24/7 service capability.

(b) Malicious software induces cyber crime.

(c) Phases of the website development process.

(d) UPI is an instant real-time payment system.

Q2.What is Digital India ? Discuss the key initiatives of Digital India.

Q3.(a) Differentiate between e-Payment and Conventional payment. Give limitations of both. 10

(b) Differentiate among Digital, Virtual and Crypto Currencies.

Q4.Write short notes on any four of the following : 4x5=20

(a) e-Wallet

(b) Shopping Cart

(c) Operating System

(d) Cyberspace

(e) e-Auction

Q5.What is Website Hosting ? Discuss the types of Website Hosting ?

Q6.(a) Discuss the significant contributions of Amendment IT Act, 2008. 10

(b) Discuss the various threats of Malicious Software.

Q7.(a) Explain the term ‘e-Governance’. Describe the Gartner’s models for e- Governance. 2+10

(b) How is Internet helping in Entrainment Industry ?

Q8.What is e-Tailing ? Explain the advantages of e-Tailing for retailers as well as buyers.

Q9.(a) Differentiate between the following :

Q10.Internet and WWW

(1) Web server and Application server

(b) What is e-Learning ? How does Swayam contribute to e-Learning ? Explain.

Q11.Write short notes on any four of the following : 4x5=20

(a) e-Retail mix 7’Cs

(b) e-Publication services

(c) Distributed Ledger Technology

(d) Over the top (OTT)

(e) FINTECH

Q12.gee aR WWW