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TILAK MAHARASHTRA VIDYAPEETH, PUNE

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (B.B.A.)
EXAMINATION: MAY - 2015
FIFTH SEMESTER
Sub.: Indian Economy (71513)
Date :19/5/2015
Instructions:

Total Marks : 80

Time: 10.00 am to 1.00 pm

1) The paper consists of two sections I and II.

2) All questions are compulsory.

SECTION - I
Q. 1 a)

Explain the importance and objectives of monetary and fiscal policy in India?

(15)

OR
b)
Q. 2 a)

What are the various factors determining economic growth and development in India?
State the importance and reasons for high birth rate in India? Explain its effects on Indian
economy?

(15)

OR
b)
Q. 3. a)

Explain the role of agricultural sector in India? State the problems of agriculture
marketing?
Explain the demographic transition process in Indian population?

(15)

OR
b)

Q. 4.

What are the objectives of Indian planning in India? State the achievement of Indian
Planning?
Write short notes: (Any 3)

(15)

1) Economic Development
2) Debt management
3) Monetary policy
4) Public Sector

SECTION II
Q. 5.
1)

Choose the most appropriate option.

(20)

_______ is the output per head of population.

a) Development

b) Growth

c) Birth Rate

d) Death Rate

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Indian economy is a ______ economy.

a) Mixed

b) Capitalist

c) Realistic

d) Advent

_______ country have low income, low output and employment.

a) Developed

b) Underdeveloped

c) Overdeveloped

d) No development

Indias _______ sector depends maximum on Indian population.

a) Agriculture

b) Industrial

c) Information &Technology Sector

d) Service sector

Public Sector in India came to dominance in the year________ .

a) 1994

b) 1986

c) 1988

d) 1991

Export margins less than import margins leads to _______.

a) Development

b) Growth economy

c) Sustainability

d) Low Growth economy

________ is a part of vicious circle of poverty.

a) Population

b) Indistralisation

c) National Income

d) Low Productivity

Relationship between birth rate and death rate is known as __________.

a) Transition

b) Positive Transition

c) Negative Transition

d) Demographic Transition

Poverty line refers to ___________.

a) Income

b) Consumption

c) Goods / Services

d) Minimum rate Income, consumption

________ refers to situation where workers are willing to work and get work in economy.
a) Employment

b) Under Employment

c) Over Employment

d) Full Employment

Agriculture gives rise to _______ unemployment.

a) Cyclical

b) Hidden

c) Seasonal

d) Professional

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The growth of an economy is indicated by an _________.

a) Increase in general price

b) Increase in national income

c) Increase in saving

d) Increase in investment

Per capita income of an economy can be calculated by ________

a) Dividing GDP by population

b) Dividing GNP by population

c) Multiplying GNP by population

d) Dividing GNP by number of people employed

_________ Measures the volume of commodity and services.

a) Income
b) Employment
c) GDP

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d) National Income

Circular flow of two sector is between ________.

a) Households / Agriculture

b) Households / Industry

c) Households / Services

d) Households / Firms

Planning in India is ________.

a) Centralized planning

b) Democratic planning

c) Partial Planning

d) Indicative planning

Agricultural productivity can be measured in terms of __________.

a) Consumption of fertilizer

b) Irrigational facilities

c) Land and labour productivity

d) Mechanization

Agriculture provides _______ to the Indian economy.

a) Unemployed

b) Underdevelopment

c) Growth

d) Agro Growth

Disguised unemployment is also known as _______.

a) Open employment

b) Hidden unemployment

c) Full employment

d) Nil employment

________is defined as transfer of ownership from public sector to private sector.

a) Liberalisation

b) Privatisation

c) Capitalisation

d) Globalisation

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