Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU) 2009 A.D.P.M Certificate -university question paper

CERTIFICATE exam —
JANUARY, 2009.
Rural Development
RURAL DEVELOPMENT – INDIAN situation
Time : three hours Maximum marks : 100
Attempt all the 5 ques..
ans to ques. No. one and two should not exceed
800 words every.
(2 ´ 20 = 40)
1. (a) discuss the role of co-operative institutions
in India. (20)
Or
(b) elaborate the causes for rural indebtedness?
(20)
2. (a) discuss why the money lenders are more
attached in the village sector. (20)
Or
(b) discuss the role of Regional Rural Banks.
(20)
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3. ans any 2 of the subsequent ques. in about
400 words every. (2 ´ 10 = 20)
(a) discuss the cause for land degradation.
(b) What is the role of agriculture in India?
(c) elaborate the indicators determing economic
development?
(d) discuss the importance of planning in rural
development.
4. ans any 4 of the subsequent ques. in about
200 words every. (4 ´ five = 20)
(a) discuss the role of Panchayat Raj.
(b) What is AGMARK?
(c) What is meant by social change?
(d) describe Green Revolution and state its importance.
(e) discuss the role of Adult Education.
(f) describe block development planning.
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5. Write short notes on any 5 of the subsequent :
(5 ´ four = 20)
(a) Regulated Markets. (4)
(b) Self help group. (4)
(c) Mixed Economy. (4)
(d) 5 year planning. (4)
(e) Importance of Budget. (4)
(f) Child labour. (4)
(g) Unemployment. (4)
(h) Rural poverty. (4)
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