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Database Management Systems · Quiz 2 · 12 Apr 2026 · January 2026 term · Set 2

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The FY 2022 vs FY 2021 segment-wise order volume growth chart shows Beauty & Personal Care leading at 143.3%, while Electronics & Home Appliances grew only 34.7%. What is the most reasonable business inference from this disparity?

  1. A

    Electronics products are declining in overall demand

  2. B

    Beauty & Personal Care is transitioning rapidly to online channels from offline, likely driven by factors like D2C brands and social commerce, while Electronics already had higher online maturity

  3. C

    Electronics companies are deliberately reducing online sales

  4. D

    Beauty products are inherently more profitable than electronics

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  • B

    Beauty & Personal Care is transitioning rapidly to online channels from offline, likely driven by factors like D2C brands and social commerce, while Electronics already had higher online maturity

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Question 7 of 18 in the IIT Madras BS Database Management Systems (DBMS) Quiz 2 paper sat on 12 Apr 2026, in the January 2026 term (Business Data Management 06 Apr 26). It carries 1 mark.

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