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MA (Eco.) Fourth Semester Examination (Year 2015)

Economics of Growth & Development Subject Code: MAE-401

Paper Code: FCJ-271 Time : 20 Minutes

M.Marks : 10

Section A

Objective Type Questions

Attempt All Questions. Each question carries 1/2 mark. Use the symbol (√) in the box for marking

the correct answer.

Q. No. I. Choose the correct answer-

1. “Economic development is simply an increase in economic welfare” whose

statement is this?

a) Ricardo b) Marx

c) Colin Clarke d) Schumpeter

2. The meaning of economic growth is generally taken as -

a) Increase in production b) Change in technology

c) Improvement in infrastructure d) None of these

3. „The Principles of Political Economy‟ by Malthus was published in -

a) 1805 b) 1810

c) 1815 d) 1820

4. MPC means……………. Propensity to consume.

a) Average b) Marginal

c) Total d) None of these

5. The cause of economic development in a capitalist economy is ;

a) Capital formation b) Innovation

c) Technological progress d) None of these

6. ………..gave the theory of “Unlimited Supply of Labour”.

a) Robinson b) Leibenstien

c) Lewis d) Myrdal

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7. The warranted growth rate is ;

a) Gw = 𝑐𝑟

𝑠 b) Gw =

𝑠

𝑐𝑟

c) Gw = 𝑠

𝑐 d) Gw =

𝐺𝑛

𝑠

8. According to Mrs. Joan Robinson the required condition for Golden Age is -

a) ∆𝑁

𝑁 =

∆𝐾

𝐾 b)

ΔA

N =

𝐾

∆𝐾

c) ∆𝑁

𝑁 >

∆𝐾

𝐾 d)

∆𝑁

𝑁 <

∆𝐾

𝐾

9. Which plan followed the policy of Balanced Growth?

a) Seventh plan b) Fifth plan

c) Second plan d) First plan

10. “ The Principle of Political Economy & Taxation” was written by-

a) Ricardo b) Adam Smith

c) Myrdal d) Rostow

11. The concept of Innovation is associated with-

a) Schumpeter b) Keynes

c) Malthus d) Fisher

12. Feudal stage of growth was mentioned by Marx.

a) True b) False

13. According to Leibenstein the capital output ratio increase after the success of

Critical Minimum Effort.

a) True b) False

14. Disguised unemployment is found in India in the………….sector.

a) Agriculture b) Industrial

c) Services d) All of these

15. Economic growth is measured by-

a) GNP b) Poverty

c) Unemployment d) Health

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16. Which Dualism did Prof. Mynt develop?

a) Technological b) Social

c) Financial d) None of these

17. „Vicious circle of Poverty‟ was given by Nurkse.

a) True b) False

18. In the growth model propounded by Meade the real indication of development is

increase in National Income.

a) True b) False

19. The author of the Book „A Neo-classical Theory of Economic Growth‟ is

Schumpeter.

a) True b) False

20. In Kaldors model invest output ratio (I/Y) is an independent variable

a) True b) False

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Economics of Growth & Development Subject Code: MAE-401

Paper Code: FCJ-271

Time : 2:40 hours

M.Marks : 60

Section – B (Short Answer Type Questions)

Attempt all questions (each question carries 4 marks)

Q.No.2. What do you understand by economic development? Discuss its importance.

OR

Explain Malthus’ views on Population and Economic Development.

Q.No.3. Explain the concept of Multiplier.

OR

Explain the meaning of consumption function.

Q.No.4. Explain capitalist surplus as the difference between capitalist wage and

subsistence wage.

OR

Explain the effects of Balanced Growth.

Q.No.5. What is the meaning of Technological Dualism?

OR

Explain the meaning of Social Dualism.

Q.No.6. What are the assumptions of Kaldor model? Explain.

OR

Explain ‘Mahalanobis’ Two Sector Model.

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Section C (Long answer type questions)

Attempt all questions (each question carries 8 marks)

Q.No.7. Discuss the Ricardian Theory of Economic Development.

OR

Examine critically the growth model of Karl Marx.

Q.No.8. Explain the major features of Harrod-Dommar model of economic growth.

OR

Critically examine the Economic Growth Theory of Schumpeter.

Q.No.9. Explain Hirschman’s Theory of Unbalanced Growth.

OR

Explain the ‘Big Push’ Theory.

Q.No.10. Discuss Myrdal’s Circular Causation Theory of Growth.

OR

Critically examine the Critical Minimum Effort Theory of Leibenstein.

Q.No.11. Discuss Meade’s Neo-classical model of economic growth.

OR

Critically examine the Income Distribution Model of Kaldor.

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Indian Economic Policy and Issues Subject Code: MAE-402

Paper Code: FCJ-272 Time : 20 Minutes

M.Marks : 10

Section A

[k.M&^v^ Objective Type Questions

oLrqfu"B Á’u

Attempt All Questions. Each question carry 1/2 mark. Use the symbol (√) in the box for marking

the correct answer.

lHkh iz’u vfuok;Z gSaA izR;sd iz’u gsrq 1@2 vad fu/kkZfjr gSA lgh mRrj gsrq fn;s x;s ckDl esa (√) fpUg dk iz;ksx djsaA


lgh mÙkj pqfu,&

1- According to 2011 census, population density of India was-

2011 dh tux.kuk ds vuqlkj Hkkjr dk tu?kuRo Fkk&

a) 382 psq km b) 390 psq km

382 ÁfroxZ fdeh 390 ÁfroxZ fdeh

c) 402 psq km d) 380 psq km

402 ÁfroxZ fdeh 380 ÁfroxZ fdeh

2. National income in India is estimated by-

Hkkjr esa jk"Vªh; vk; dk vuqeku yxkrk gS&

a) Planning Commission

;kstuk vk;ksx

b) Central Statistical Organization

dsUnzh; lkafg;dh; laxBu

c) Finance Ministry

for ea=ky;

d) Reserve Bank of India

Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad

3. First Five Year Plan was started in which year?

Ikgyh iapo"khZ; ;kstuk dc ÁkjEHk dh xbZA

a) 1 April 1950 b) 1 April 1951

1 vÁSy 1950 1 vÁSy 1951

c) 1 April 1952 d) 1 March 1951

1 vÁSy 1952 1 ekpZ 1951

4. Bombay plan was prepared by -

cEcbZ ;kstuk fdlds }kjk cukbZ xbZ Fkh

a) M.N. Rao b) Mahatma Gandhi

,e-,u- jko egkRek xka/kh

c) J.L. Nehru d) None of these

ts- ,y- usg: mijksDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

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5. Population growth rate for 2001-2011 was -

2001&2011 dh vof/k ds fy; tula[;k o``f) nj fdruh Fkh&

a) 15.64% b) 17.64%

c) 18% d) 18.64%

6. According to census 2011, how many cites of M.P. are having population above 10

lakhs.

Tkux.kuk 2011 ds vuqlkj e-iz- ds fdrus ’kgjksa dh vkcknh 10 yk[k ls vf/kd gSa

a) 1 b) 2

c) 3 d) 4

7. Difference between GDP and GNP is -

GDP vkSj GNP esaa vUrj gSA

a) Gross foreign investment

ldy fons’kh fofu;ksx

b) Net export

’kq) fu;kZr

c) Net foreign investment

’kq) fons’kh fofu;ksx

d) Net factor income from foreign

fons’kksa ls ’kq) lk/ku vk; dk

8. Operation Flood is related to -

vkWijs’ku ¶YkM dk lEcU/k fdlls gS&

a) Flood control b) Irrigation

ck<+ fu;a=.k flapkbZ

c) Food storage d) Milk production

[kk|kUk HkaMkj.k nqX/k mRiknu

9. Largest government sector commercial bank is -

Hkkjr dk lclsa cM+k lkoZtfud {ks= dk O;kolkf;d cSad gS&

a) SBI b) PNB

,l-ch-vkbZ- ih-,u-ch

c) ICICI d) Canara Bank

vkbZ-lh-vkbZ-lh-vkbZ- dSujk cSad

10. Which is the Central Bank of India?

Hkkjr dk dsUnzh; cSad gS& a) Central Bank of India b) State Bank of India

lsUVªy cSad vkWQ bafM;k Hkkjrh; LVsV cSad

c) Reserve Bank of India d) None of these

Hkkjrh; fjtoZ cSad mijksDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

11. First industrial policy of India was announced on -

Hkkjr esa igyh vkS|ksfxd uhfr dh ?kks"k.kk dh xbZ Fkh&

a) 1st April 1942 b) 6

th April 1948

1 vÁSy 1942 6 vÁSy 1948

c) 1st Jan 1950 d) 1

st Jan 1951

1 tuojh 1950 1 tuojh 1951

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12. Main source of National Income in India is -

Hkkjr dh jk"Vªh; vk; dk lcls eq[; L=ksr gS&

a) Service sector b) Agriculture sector

Lksok {ks= Ñf"k {ks=

c) Industry sector d) Business sector

v|ksx {ks= O;kikj {ks=

13. Industrialization process in India was started in which Five Year Plan?

Hkkjr esa vkS|ksxhdj.k dh fØ;k fdl iapo"khZ; ;kstuk esa ÁkjEHk dh xbZ Fkh&

a) Fourth b) Second

pkSFkh f}rh;

c) Third d) Fifth

r`r̀h; ikWpoh

14. Mixed Economy is co-existence of -

fefJr vFkZO;oLFkk dk vFkZ gS& dk lgvfLrRo

a) Small & big industries b) Agriculture & business

y?kq ,oa fo’kky m|ksxksa dk Ñf"k o O;kikj dk

c) Private & public sector d) None of these

futh o lkoZtfud {ks= dk mijksDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

15. NABARD provides loans to which sector?

*ukokMZ* fdl {kss= dks _.k Ánku djrk gS&

a) Agriculture b) Industry

Ñf"k m|ksx

c) Service sector d) All of these

lsok {ks= mijksDr lHkh

16. Human Development Report is published by____________.

Ekkuo fodkl fjiksVZ ---------------- }kjk Ádkf’kr gksrh gS&

a) World Bank

fo’o cSad

b) International Monetary Fund

vUrjk"Vªh; eqnzk dks"k

c) United National Development Fund

la;qDr jk"Vª fodkl dk;ZØe

d) None of these

mijksDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

17. Green Revolution was started in which year?

gfjr Økfr dk ÁkjEHk dc gqvk Fkk&

a) 1950-51 b) 1970-71

c) 1967-68 d) 1962-63

18. One cannot open his account in which bank?

fdl cSad esa dksbZ O;fDr viuk [kkrk ugha [kksy ldrk gS&

a) RBI b) SBI

vkj-ch-vkbZ ,l-ch-vkbZ-

c) PNB d) OBC

ih-,u-ch- vks-ch-lh

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19. Controller of share market is -

’ks;jcktkj ij fu;a=.k j[kus okyk gS&

a) MRTP Act b) FERA

,e-vkj-Vh-ih- dkuwu Qsjk

c) BIFR d) SEBI

ch-vkbZ-,Q-vkj- lsch

20. Nationalization of Reserve Bank of India was done in -

fjtoZ cSad dk jk"Vªh;dj.k dc gqvk\

a) 1959 b) 1981

c) 1949 d) 1935

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Indian Economic Policy and Issues Subject Code: MAE-402

Paper Code: FCJ-272

Time : 2:40 hours

M.Marks : 60

Section – B

[k.M&^c^ (Short Answer Type Questions)

(y?kqmRrjh; iz’u)

Attempt all questions (each question carryies 4 marks)

lHkh iz’uksa ds mRrj nsaA (lHkh iz’uksa ds fy;s 4 vad fu/kkZfjr gSa)

Q.No.2. Write a short note on density of population.

Tku?kuRo ij laf{kIr fVIi.kh fyf[k;sA

OR

Discuss the form of unemployment.

Cksjkstxkjh dk Lo:Ik crkb;sA

Q.No.3. What is planning? Explain.

fu;kstu D;k gSa\ lEk>kb;sA

OR

What is Liberalization?

mnkjhdj.k D;k gS\

Q.No.4. Define Small Scale Industries.

Yk?kq m|ksx dh ifjHkk"kk nhft;sA

OR

What is Land Reform?

Hkwfe lq/kkj D;k gS\

Q.No.5. What is Money Market?

Ekqnzk cktkj D;k gksrk gS\

OR

Write various instruments of capital market.

iWwth cktkj ds fofHkUu midj.k fyf[k;sA

Q.No.6. Explain the trends of imports in India.

Hkkjr esa vk;krksa dh Áo``fr;ksa dks Li"V dhft;sA

OR

Explain the Export Promotion.

fu;kZr lao/kZu dks Li"V dhft;sA

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Section C

[k.M&^l^ (Long answer type questions)

(nh/kZ mRrjh; iz’u) Attempt all questions (each question carry 8 marks)


Q.No.7. Give the meaning of poverty. Discuss the causes of poverty in India.

Xkjhch dk vFkZ crkb;sA Hkkjr esa xjhch ds dkj.kksa dks Li"V dhft;sA

OR

What are inequalities? What is their position in India? Clarify.

vlekurk;sa D;k gS\ Hkkjr esa budh D;k fLFkfr gS\ Li"V dhft;sA

Q.No.8. Write a detailed note on economic reforms of the government.

Lkjdkj ds vkfFkZd lq/kkjksa ij ,d foLr̀r̀ ys[k fyf[k;sA

OR

Discuss the objectives, allocation and targets of current Five Year Plan.

Pkkyw iapo"khZ; ;kstuk ds mns~~’;ksa forj.k ,oa y{; dks le>kb;sA

Q.No.9. Explain the arguments in favour and against of privatization of Indian economy.

Hkkjrh; vFkZO;oLFkk ds futhdj.k ds i{k ,oa foi{k esa rdZ nhft;sA

OR

Discuss the main objectives and nature of Indian Agriculture.

Hkkjrh; Ñf"k ds Áeq[k mn~~s’;ksa ,oa Áo``fr dks le>kb;sA

Q.No.10. Discuss the importance of money and capital market in a developing country like

India.

Hkkjr tSls fodkl’khy ns’k esa eqnzk ,oa iwWth cktkj ds egRo dh foospuk dhft;sA

OR

What do you understand by Monetary Policy? Explain its objectives and

limitations in developing countries.

EkkSfnzd uhfr ls vki D;k le>rs gS\ fodkl’khy ns’kksa esa blds mns~~’;ksa ,oa lhekvksa dh

foospuk dhft;sA

Q.No.11. Examine the recent trends in the composition of India’s foreign trade.

Hkkjr ds fons’kh O;kikj dh lajpuk esa gky gh esa gq;s ifjorZuksa dk o.kZu dhft;sA

OR

What is foreign capital? State its source.

fons’kh iwWth D;k gS\ blds L=ksr crkb;sA

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M.A. Economics Fourth Semester Examination (Year 2015)

Agriculture Economics Subject Code: MAE-403

Paper Code: FCJ-273

Time : 20 Minutes

M.Marks : 10

Section A

[k.M&^v^ Objective Type Questions

oLrqfu"B Á’u

Attempt All Questions. Each question carries 1/2 mark. Use the symbol (√) in the box for marking the

correct answer.

lHkh iz’u vfuok;Z gSaA izR;sd iz’u gsrq 1@2 vad fu/kkZfjr gSaA lgh mRrj gsrq fn;s x;s ckDl esa (√) fpUg dk iz;ksx djsaA


lgh mÙkj pqfu,&

1. The contribution of agriculture in national income is -

jk"Vªh; vk; esa Ñf"k dk ;ksxnku %

a) Increasing. b) Decreasing

c<+ jgk gS ?kV jgk gSa

c) Constant . d) None of these.

fLFkj mijksDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

2. Agriculture provides us -

Ñf"k Ánk; djrh gSA

a) Food b) Raw material

Hkkstu dPpkeky

c) Both A & B d) None of these.

nksuks (a) rFkk (b) mijksDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

3. Lewis Model is related with-

yqbZl ekWMy lEcfU/kr gSA

a) Agriculture b) Industry

Ñf"k m|ksx

c) Both A & B d) None of these


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4. Role of agriculture in rural economics is -

Xkzkeh.k vFkZO;OkLFkk esa Ñf"k dh Hkwfedk gS&

a) Important b) Not Important.

egRoiw.kZ egRoiw.kZ ugha



5. Which factor is related with agriculture.-

Ñf"k ls dkSu lk dkjd lEcfU/kr gS%

a) Land b) Capital

Hkwfe iwWth

c) Labour d) All

Je mijksDr lHkh

6. Zamindari system was introduced by -

Tkehnkjh Á.kkyh Áfrikfnr dh xbZ Fkh&

a) By Lord Carnwals b) By Lord Dalhoji

ykMZ dkuZokfyl }kjk ykMZ MygkSth }kjk

c) By Lord Mountbaten d) None of these

ykMZ ekÅUVfczVsu }kjk mijksDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

7. Ryotwari System was found in -

jS;rokMh Á.kkyh ik;h tkrh Fkh%

a) Madhya Pradesh b) Uttar Pradesh

e/;Áns’k mRRkjÁns’k

c) Madras d) Delhi

enzkl fnYyh

8. Factors on which the size of economic holdings depend -

vkfFkZd tksr dk vkdkj fdl dkjd ij fuHkZj djrk gS%

a) The fertility of soil b) Method of cultivation

Hkwfe dh ÅitkÅiu ls tksrksa dh fof/k;ksa ls

c) Nature of the crop d) All of these

Qlykssas dh ÁÑfr ls mijksDr lHkh

9. Which committee is related with agricultural credit -

dkSu lh desVh Ñf"k lk[k ls lEcfU/kr gS%

a) Khuswa committee b) Khusro committee

[kqEkokg desVh [kqljksa desVh

c) Narshima committee) d) None of these

ujflEgk desVh vijsafVl Áf’k{k.k fof/k

10. NABARD is related with -

ukckMZ lEcfU/kr gS%

a) Agriculture credit b) Company credit

Ñf"k lk[k dEiuh lk[k

c) Income tax d) None of these

vk;dj ls mijksDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

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11. Agriculture price policy is related with -

Ñf"k dher uhfr lEcfU/kr gS&

a) Farmers b) Consumers

fdlkuksa ls miHkksDRkk ls

c) Enterpreneur d) All of these

m|eh ls mijksDr lHkh

12. Support price is related with -

leFkZu ewY; lEcfU/kr gS&

a) For the Price of agriculture production

Ñf"k mRiknu dh dher ds fy,

b) For the price of industrial production

m|ksx mRiknu dh dher ds fy,

c) For the produce of forests

ouksa ds mRiknu ds fy,

d) None of these


13. Which committee has recommended taxation on agriculture -

Ñf"k ij djkjksiu gsrq dkSu lh lfefr vuq’kalk dj pqdh&

a) Kushro b) Raj committee

[kqljks lfefr jktlfefr

c) Narsimha Committee d) None of these

ujflEgk lfefr mijksDr eas ls dksbZ ugha

14. Green Revolution was introduced in -

gfjr Økafr ykxw gqbZ Fkh

a) 1966 b) 1970

c) 1980 d) 1990

15. Which plan was related with agricultural development-

Ñf"k fodkl ds fy, dkSu lh ;kstuk lEcfU/kr gS&

a) First five year plan b) Second Five year plan

ÁFke iapo"khZ; ;kstuk f}fr; iapo"khZ; ;kstuk

c) Both A & B. d) None of these


16. Dry farming is related with -

Lkw[kh [ksrh lEcfU/kr gS&

a) For the development of dry land

lw[kh Hkwfe ds fodkl ds fy,

b) For the development of forest

ouksa ds fodkl dss fy,

c) For the development of industry.

m|ksx ds fodkl ds fy,

d) None of these


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17. The problems of agriculture sector in Madhya Pradesh -

e/;Áns’k esa Ñf"k {ks= dh leL;kW, gS&

a) Irrigation b) Fertilizer

flapkbZ [kkn

c) Agricultural finance d) All of these

Ñf"k for mijksDr lHkh

18. The major issue of agricultural sector in global perceptive-

oS’fod lUnHkZ esa Ñf"k {ks= dk eq[; eqnnk gS&

a) Subsidy b) Credit

vuqnku _.k

c) Demand d) None of these

ekWx mijksDr lHkh

19. Which subsidy is to be given to the farmers in WTO agreement-

fo’o O;kikj laXkBu ds le>kSrk esa Ñ"kdksa dks dkSulk vuqnku fn;k tk,xk\

a) Green box subsidies b) Blue Box Subsidies

xzhu ckWDl vuqnku Oyw ckWDl vuqnku


nksuks (a) rFkk mijksDr esa ls dksbZ ugha

20. Seeds act was introduced in-

Ckht vf/kfu;e ikfBr gqvk Fkk&

a) 2004 b) 2005

c) 2007 d) 2008

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M.A. Economics Fourth Semester Examination (Year 2015)

Agriculture Economics Subject Code: MAE-403

Paper Code: FCJ-273

Time : 2:40 hours

M.Marks : 60

Section – B

[k.M&^c^ (Short Answer Type Questions)

(y?kqmRrjh; iz’u)

Attempt all questions (each question carry 4 marks)


Q.No.2. What is rural economy? Explain its two basic characteristics?

Xkzkeh.k vFkZO;oLFkk D;k gS\ bldh nks eq[; fo’ks"krkvksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A

OR

Define Agricultural economics?

Ñf"k vFkZ’kkL= dks ifjHkkf"kr dhft,A

Q.No.3. What is co- operative farming? Explain?.

Lkgdkjh [ksrh D;k gS\ O;k[;k dhft,

OR

Describe the zamindari system in India ?

Hkkjr dh tWehnkjh Á.kkyh ds ckjsa esa o.kZu dhft,A

Q.No.4. What is agricultural indebtedness? Explain?

Ñf"k _.kxzLrrk D;k gS\ O;k[;k dhft,A

OR

Explain support price in brief?

leFkZu ewY; dks la{ksi esa O;k[;k dhft,A

Q.No.5. What is farm management? Explain?

QkeZ ÁcU/ku D;k gS\ O;k[;k dhft,A

OR

Explain Dry Farming in brief?

lw[kh [ksrh dks laf{kIr esa O;k[;k dhft,A

Q.No.6. Explain the issue of agricultural subsidy in international perspective??

—f"k vuqnku eqnnk dks oSf’od lUnHkZ esa le>kb,A

OR

What is WTO? Explain in Brief?

fo’o O;kikj laxBu D;k gS\ laf{kIr esa O;k[;k dhft,A

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Section C

[k.M&^l^ (Long answer type questions)

(nh/kZ mRrjh; iz’u) Attempt all questions (each question carry 8 marks)


Q.No.7. Explain the nature and scope of agriculture economics.

—f"k vFkZ’kkL= dh Á—fr ,oe~~ {ks= dh O;k[;k dhft,A

OR

Explain the stages of agriculture development in India

Hkkjr esa —f"k fodkl dh voLFkkvksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A

Q.No.8. Write an essay on the agriculture system of India?

Hkkjr dh —f"k i)fr;ksa ij ,d fucU/k fyf[k,A

OR

What do you mean by agriculture holding? Explain the types of agriculture

holding. Do you think small land holdings are not beneficial for agricultural

sector, Give your comments

—f"k tksr ls vki D;k le>rs gSa —f"k tksr ds Ádkjksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A D;k vki

le>rs gS fd y?kqtksr —f"k {ks= ds fy, ykHknk;d ugha gS\ viuk vfHker nhft,A

Q.No.9. Write an essay on the agriculture price policy?

—f"k dher uhfr ij ,d fucU/k fyf[k,A

OR

What do you mean by agricultural marketing? Explain the type and problem of

agricultural marketing.

—f"k foi.kurk ls vki D;k le>rs gSa\ —f"k foi.kurk ds Ádkj ,oe~~ leL;kvksa dh

O;k[;k dhft,A

Q.No.10. Write an essay on Green revolution?

gfjr ØkfUr ij fucU/k fyf[k,A

OR

Critically examine the development of agricultural sector in the planned period?

;kstukdky esa —f"k fodkl dk vkykspukRed ewY;kadu dhft,A

Q.No.11. Explain the issues of Indian agricultural sector in global prespective?

oSf’od lUnHkZ esa Hkkjrh; —f"k {ks= ds eqn~~nksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A

OR

Write an essay on the development of agricultural sector in Madhya Pradesh?

e/;Áns’k esa —f"k {ks= ds fodkl ij ,d fucU/k fyf[k,A

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M.A. (Economics) Fourth Semester Examination (Year 2015)

Demography Subject Code: MAE-404

Paper Code: FCJ-274

Time : 20 Minutes

M.Marks : 10

Section-A

Objective Type Questions

Attempt All Questions. Each question carries 1/2 mark. Use the symbol (√) in the box for marking the

correct answer.


1. From which of the following do we get information regarding the population of our

country-

a) Textbooks b) Survey of India

c) Census d) Geological survey of India.

2. Which is the most populous state of India -

a) Maharashtra b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Madhya Pradesh d) Rajasthan

3. The numerical portrayal of human population is known as demography the definition

is given by -

a) Thomas and Lewis b) Barkley

c) Plato d) Kautiya

4. General Fertility Rate (GFR) =

a) 𝐵

𝑝𝑓× 𝐾 b)

𝐾

𝑃𝑓 × 𝐵

c) 𝑃

𝐵𝑓 × 𝐾 d)

𝐵

𝐾 × 𝑃𝑓

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5. Gross Reproduction rate (GPR).-

a) No .of female births

Total number of births 𝑥 Total Fertility rate

b) No .of female births

No .of male births 𝑥 100

c) No .of female births

No .of male births 𝑥 Total Fertility rate

d) None of these

6. Fertility is affected by-

a) Biological factors b) Physiological factors

c) Social factors d) All of these

7. Life tables are of following types -

a) Cohort life table b) Period life table


8. Population density (per sq .kilometre) in India according to 2001 census was -

a) 324 b) 267

c) 216 d) 177

9. “Malthusian theory is applicable to all communities without any consideration of

colour and place. Malthusianism has stood unshattered, impregnable and all the

controversy that has raged around it” Definition is given by -

a) Walker b) Pigou

c) Darwin d) Keynes

10. Optimum theory of population was propounded by-

a) Edwin Cannan b) Dalton

c) Carr-Saunders d) Pigou

11. Theory of social capillarity was propounded by-

a) Arsene Dumont b) Malthus

c) Casper Dumont d) Robbins

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12. „The annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supply it with all the

necessaries and convenience of life „the statement was given by -

a) Malthus b) Karl marx

c) Carr Saundex d) Adam smith

13. Factors promoting economics development -

a) Increase in per capita income b) Labour productivity

c) Capital formation d) All of these

14. Effects of population growth on Indian economy -

a) Environmental degradation b) Low quality life

c) Unemployment d) All of these

15. First time national population policy was announced in -

a) 1976 b) 1986

c) 1967 d) 1996

16. National policy for empowerment of women was adopted in -

a) 2001 b) 2002

c) 1989 d) 2005

17. Targets of national population policy -

a) Reduce birth rate to 21 per 1000 by 2010

b) Achieve 0 growth rate of population by 2045

c) Reduce total fertility Rate to 2.1 by 2010

d) All of these

18. National commission on population (NCP) was set up by central government on -

a) 11 May 2000 b) 15 May 2000

c) 1 May 2000 d) 20 May 2000

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19. Need for Family Planning -

a) Raising standard of living

b) Health of mother and child

c) Economic development of country

d) All of these

20. An integrated scheme for development and empowerment of women through self help

groups -

a) Swayamsidha b) Swa-shakti

c) Swavlamban d) Swadhar

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M.A. (Economics) Fourth Semester Examination (Year 2015)

Demography Subject Code: MAE-404

Paper Code: FCJ-274

Time : 2:40 hours

M.Marks : 60

Section – B (Short Answer Type Questions)


Q.No.2. Discuss subject matter of demography?

OR

Discuss the main determinants of population growth?

Q.No.3. Discuss the main features of theory of social capillarity of Dumont?

OR

What are the main features of optimum theory of population?

Q.No.4. Discuss the effects of decreasing death rates on an economy?

OR

What are the effects of rapidly rising population on India’s Economic resources?

Q.No.5. Write a note on composition of population in India?

OR

Discuss the status of population education in India?

Q.No.6. Give reasons for unequal distribution of world population?

OR

What are the main features of population policy in India ?

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Section C (Long answer type questions)


Q.No.7. What is demography? Discuss its relation with other sciences?

OR

Discuss the importance of demography in developed and developing countries?

Q.No.8. Explain Malthusian theory of population .How far is this theory true with

reference to India

OR

Discuss Brento’s theory of increasing prosperity and pleasure and state its

limitations?

Q.No.9. Discuss recent trends in human resource development in India.

OR

Is population growth a stimulant or hindrance for economic development?

Q.No.10. Explain the nature of information collected from census from 1991-2001 with

reference to Indian population?

OR

Explain the term population census .Write its merits and demerits.

Q.No.11. Discuss the present status of population control measures in India.

OR

Discuss the trends of world population with reference to developed and

developing countries?

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