The papers of the subject E-Commerce is a mixed paper comprising of both subjective type and objective type questions and this enhance the testing ability of the teachers. The paper is a part of the degree of Advanced Diploma in Information Technology from the reputed Indira Gandhi National Open University.

Paper pattern:

The paper of the subject E-Commerce is an integral part of the Advanced Diploma in Information Technology from the reputed Indira Gandhi National Open University. The paper has been divided into two sections and the pattern of questions occurring in both these sections are different. Section A has objective questions and includes questions like short forms which needs to elaborated, fill in the blanks, and others. In the second section or Section B one has a option of attempting any three out of the four questions given in the second section. The section A is therefore a compulsory section.

Maximum marks and time allotted:

The maximum marks allotted for the E-Commerce paper is seventy five. Section A has thirty marks to it, and section B has questions carrying 15 marks each. The time given to complete the E-Commerce paper is three hours.

Frequently asked question:

The questions which are frequently asked in the E-Commerce paper of the Advanced Diploma in Information Technology are questions like stating of true or false, expansion of terms like XML, WAP, B2C. Options of online reservation system, supply chain management, its explaination and detailed study. The paper also deals with topics like retailing, publishing, and explaination of the security features of the implementation of E- commerce. Other questions are true false which is based on the subjective knowledge and the detailed study of the concepts

Books:

• The Complete E-Commerce Book
• E-Commerce Roadmap by Palmer Web Marketing