Business Studies
CAPS Grade 12 Business Studies (Paper 1: Business Environments & Operations; Paper 2: Business Ventures & Business Roles)
Official DBE "Mind the Gap" Study Guides
Free downloadable Department of Basic Education self-study textbooks and literature guides.
DBE Official CAPS Examination Guidelines (2021): Business Studies
Official Past Exam Papers & Marking Guidelines (64)
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2026 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
2026 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Eng)
2026 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
2026 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Afr)
2025 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
2025 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
2025 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
2025 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
2025 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
2025 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Eng)
2025 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
2025 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Afr)
2025 Business Studies Paper 1 (Sept Trial)
2025 Business Studies Paper 2 (Sept Trial)
2024 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
2024 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
2024 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
2024 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
2024 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
2024 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Eng)
2024 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
2024 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Afr)
2024 Business Studies Paper 1 (Sept Trial)
2024 Business Studies Paper 2 (Sept Trial)
2023 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
2023 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
2023 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
2023 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
2023 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
2023 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Eng)
2023 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
2023 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Afr)
2023 Business Studies Paper 1 (Sept Trial)
2023 Business Studies Paper 2 (Sept Trial)
2022 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
2022 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
2022 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
2022 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
2022 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
2022 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Eng)
2022 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
2022 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Afr)
2022 Business Studies Paper 1 (Sept Trial)
2022 Business Studies Paper 2 (Sept Trial)
2021 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
2021 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
2021 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
2021 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
2021 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
2021 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Eng)
2021 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
2021 Business Studies Paper 2 (May/June Afr)
2020 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
2020 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Eng)
2020 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
2020 Business Studies Paper 2 (Nov Afr)
2019 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
2019 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
2019 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
2019 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
2018 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Eng)
2018 Business Studies Paper 1 (Nov Afr)
2018 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Eng)
2018 Business Studies Paper 1 (May/June Afr)
Practice Quizzes for Business Studies
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2026 Business Studies P1 (2026 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2026 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2025 Business Studies P1 (2025 NSC October/November National Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2025 NSC October/November National Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2025 Business Studies P2 (2025 NSC October/November National Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2025 NSC October/November National Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2025 Business Studies P1 (2025 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2025 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2025 Business Studies P2 (2025 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2025 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2024 Business Studies P1 (2024 NSC October/November National Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2024 NSC October/November National Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2024 Business Studies P2 (2024 NSC October/November National Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2024 NSC October/November National Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2024 Business Studies P1 (2024 NSC May/June Supplementary Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2024 NSC May/June Supplementary Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2024 Business Studies P2 (2024 NSC May/June Supplementary Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2024 NSC May/June Supplementary Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2025 Business Studies P1 (2025 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2025 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2025 Business Studies P2 (2025 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination)
4 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2025 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2024 Business Studies P1 (2024 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination)
4 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2024 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2024 Business Studies P2 (2024 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination)
4 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2024 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2023 Business Studies P1 (2023 Oct/Nov Final NSC (National DBE))
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2023 Oct/Nov Final NSC (National DBE) Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2023 Business Studies P2 (2023 Oct/Nov Final NSC (National DBE))
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2023 Oct/Nov Final NSC (National DBE) Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2023 Business Studies P1 (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2023 Business Studies P2 (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)
4 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2022 Business Studies P1 (2022 NSC October/November National Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2022 NSC October/November National Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2022 Business Studies P2 (2022 NSC October/November National Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2022 NSC October/November National Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2022 Business Studies P1 (2022 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2022 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2022 Business Studies P2 (2022 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2022 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2021 Business Studies P1 (2021 NSC October/November National Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2021 NSC October/November National Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2021 Business Studies P2 (2021 NSC October/November National Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2021 NSC October/November National Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2021 Business Studies P1 (2021 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2021 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2021 Business Studies P2 (2021 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)
4 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2021 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Business Studies Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2020 Business Studies P1 (2020 NSC October/November National Examination)
3 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2020 NSC October/November National Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2023 Business Studies P1 (2023 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination)
5 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2023 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.
Q1 MCQ Drill: 2022 Business Studies P1 (2022 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination)
4 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2022 September Provincial Preparatory (Trial) Examination Business Studies Paper 1, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.