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IGNOU BFO-03 (January 2026 – July 2026) Assignment Questions
1. What is meant by Facility Management? What are the components and function areas of Facility Management?
2. What is the difference between Recreational Facilities and Entertainment Facilities? Explain how the operations of recreational facilities can be effectively managed.
3. What is a contract, and why is it essential for business operations? Further, classify the various types of contracts with suitable examples
4. Define Grapevine Communication. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of grapevine communication in a facilities management setup with examples.
5. Write short notes on the following:
i. Commercial Building
ii. Types of Mirrors
iii. Solid Waste Management
iv. Parking Management
6. What are different types of paints? Briefly explain each with suitable examples.
7. Discuss the differences between the terms “in – house” and “out – sourcing” of operations in Facility Management. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of both with examples.
8. Discuss the need and advantages of Ergonomics in office setup with examples.
9. What is meant by Project Management? Explain the challenges of Project Management with examples from Facility Management.
10. Write short notes on any two of the following:
i. Skills of a Facility Manager
ii. Types of Pollution
iii. HVAC System operation
IGNOU BFO-03 (January 2025 – July 2025) Assignment Questions
1. Define Facility Management. Briefly explain the role of facility management in Tourism and Hotel Industry.
2. What do you understand by Real Estate Management? What are the important laws and permits related to real estate management?
3. What is the difference between Residential and Commercial Buildings? How are the residential facilities different from that of commercial facilities?
4. Discuss the need of a well-planned parking area mentioning the different types and facilities of parking.
5. Differentiate between:
a. Commercial Building and Assembly Building
b. Hyper market and Supermarket
c. Emulsion and Distemper paint
d. Health and Hygiene
6. Define Fire. Explain the Fire Detection and Fire Notification Systems in brief.
7. Explain the HVAC System operation and Maintenance with the help of a diagram.
8. Define Pollution. Describe the different types of Pollution.
9. What do you understand by Project Management? Explain the fundamental and challenges of Project Management.
10. Write short notes on any two of the following:
a. Skills of a Facility Manager
b. Customer Service
c. Types of Contracts




