Economic Development and Planning in India Previous Year Question Paper Year 2005: IIIrd Year
Q. 1. What do you understand by economic development? Exam¬ine the role of capital formation in the economic development of a country.
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Q. 2. Account for the rapid rise in India’s population. What are the main reasons for the failure of Government policies in this regard?
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Q. 3. What are the main objectives of planning in India ? Are these objectives mutually incompatible ?
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Q. 4. Critically examine the main features of the New Industrial Policy introduced in 1991.
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Q. 5. Write short notes on any two of the following:
(i) Economic Consequences of British Rule in India;
(ii) Casuses of Rural Unemployment in India;
(iii) Special Programmes for Poverty Removal in India.
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Q. 6. Explain the importance of agriculture in Indian economy. Do you agree with the view that the Green Revolution had only a limited impact on Indian agriculture?
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Q. 7. Why should cottage and small scale industries be encouraged in India? Give reasons for your answer.
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Q. 8. What are multinational corporations ? What has been their role in the industrial development of India ?
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Q. 9. What are the cause of adverse balance of payments in India ? Will effective export promotion measures be able to solve the problem ? Explain.
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Q. 10. Write short notes on any two of the following:
(i) Objectives of Land Reforms in India;
(ii) Pattern of Industrial Development in India;
(iii) Consequences of Rising Prices in India.
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