Economics
Chapter - 1
Basic Concepts in Economics
Q1: What do you mean by Macro
Economics? Explain basic concepts of Macro Economics.
Q2: What do you mean by Want?
Explain its characteristics and classification.
Q3: What do you mean by Wealth? Explain
its characteristics.
Q4: Distinguish between:
1. Economic Growth and
Economic Development.
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Chapter - 2
Money
Q1: Define Money. Explain the different Types of Money.
Q2: Explain
The Primary, Secondary and Contingent Functions of Money.
Q3: Explain the Qualities of Good Money.
Q4: Explain the difficulties in Barter system.
Q5: Distinguish Between:
1. Paper Money and Metallic Coins
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Chapter - 4
The Economy of
Maharashtra
Q1: Explain the important
features of the Economy of Maharashtra.
Q2: What are the general problems
in Industrial sector of Maharashtra? Explain in detail measures taken by the
government for Industrial development of Maharashtra.
Q3: What are the major problems
in Agricultural sector of Maharashtra?
Q4: Explain the role of
Co-operative movement in Maharashtra.
Q4: Distinguish Between:
1. Economic and Social
infrastructure
2. Agriculture Sector and
Service Sector
3. Tourism and Hospitality
Q5 Read the following passage and answer the questions given below:
Government of India has launched an ambitious programme of “Bharatnet”
for rural India by keeping in mind today’s modern era. More than one lakh rural
(Grampanchayat) areas have been connected under “Bharatnet” high speed
broadband scheme. Maharashtra has become the best performing state. East Uttar
Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Rajasthan and Jharkhand have also been placed among the
best performing states in the first phase of Bharatnet broad band connection
scheme.
Questions:
1. Why did the Government of India launch
the Bharatnet project?
2. How many Grampanchayats have received
the Internet services?
3. Which states have been
placed as the best performing states in the first phase of Bharatnet?
4. Internet has brought the
world closer. Express your views on it.
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Chapter - 5
Rural Development
in India
Q1: Explain the significance of
Rural Development in India.
Q2: Explain different classification of
Agricultural Credit in India.
Q3: Distinguish Between:
1. Productive Loans and
Unproductive Loans
2. Non-institutional
Sources of Agricultural Credit and Institutional Sources of Agricultural Credit
Q4: Read
the following passage and answer the questions given below:
Agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy. To bring about
increase in agricultural production various programmes have been introduced
through economic planning, like expansion of irrigation facilities,
infrastructural development, improving health and nutrition of rural masses,
increasing rural employment etc.
Traditional agriculture relies heavily on indigenous inputs. Such as the
use of organic manures, seeds, simple plough, bullocks and primitive
agricultural tools.
Modern technology in agriculture consists of Chemical fertilizers,
pesticides, improved varieties of seeds including hybrid seeds, extensive
irrigation, use of electricity, agricultural machinery etc.
Modern technology has increased agricultural mechanization. As a result,
industries supplying the modern farm inputs have grown at a rapid rate. It has
increased the demand for agricultural credit. It has improved productivity. So
farmers have become market oriented.
But, the effects of modern technology prevail only in certain selected
areas and the rest of the country is not yet suitable for modern technology.
Therefore, a low cost technology has to be introduced for overall rural
development.
i) Highlight the programmes introduced to
increase agricultural production.
ii) What is the difference between
traditional and modern technology.
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Chapter - 6
Population in India
Q.1 What do you mean by Population Explosion? What are the causes
of high birth rate?
Q.2 What are the causes of low death rate?
Q.3 Explain the different measures to control population explosion.
Q.4: Distinguish Between:
1. Birth Rate and Death Rate
Q5: Based
on given table answer the following questions
Growth of Population in
India
|
Year |
Population (In Crores) |
Average Annual Growth Rate (Percent) |
|
1911 |
25.2 |
- |
|
1921 |
25.1 |
- 0.03 |
|
1931 |
27.9 |
1.0 |
|
1941 |
31.9 |
1.3 |
|
1951 |
36.1 |
1.3 |
|
1961 |
43.9 |
2.0 |
|
1971 |
54.8 |
2.2 |
|
1981 |
68.3 |
2.2 |
|
1991 |
84.6 |
2.1 |
|
2001 |
102.7 |
1.9 |
|
2011 |
121.02 |
1.4 |
i. Which year is called year of great
divide.
ii. From which year there was increase in
population.
iii. What do you mean by population explosion.
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