University of Delhi 2007-2nd Year B.A Economics Regular Previous Year Year - Question Paper

SECTION’A’

Q. 1. What do youn mean by vicious cirle of poverty ? How does itwork ? What measures would you suggest to break this circle ?

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Q. 2. Distinguish ranging from unemployment and underemployment Why does underemployment obtain? What measures would you suggest to remove it ?

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Q. 3. What has been the strategy of growth adopted in our ear¬lier 5 year plans ? How for has it been successful ?

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Q. 4. How is the current industrial policy various from the Industrial Policy Resolution 1956 ? Highlight the achievements of the current policy.

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Q. 5. “Rapid population growth is both a reason and consequence of slow economic growth in India.” explain.

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SECTION’B‘

Q. 6. Do you think large-size farms are always more efficient? provide reasons. Also examine the case for ceiling on land holdings in this connection.
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Q. 7. Account for the low productivity in Indian agriculture. What measures would you suggest to raise it ?

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Q. 8. Examine the case for small-scale industries in a market-oriented economy. Suggest measures to promote these industries.

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Q. 9. Examine the merits and demerits of foreign capital in a developing economy like India.

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Q. 10. Write notes on (any two):
(a) Public distribution system
(b) Development Financial Institutions
© Direction of India’s Foreign Trade

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