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(DEC 21) ASSIGNMENT - 1, MAY - 2015. Paper I THEORY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING 1) What are the measures of economic development? E ŸPA È" P Ã²Þ (Ã( KÉ(B 2) State the problems of growth of developing countries. D È" a Þ ( ( " ª È" Ä] ßÔÈ" (ßÔ½Ã( Ã(ß«'È" #2 3) Critically examine stages theories of economic growth E ŸPÞ È" Þ Ì! Ã Ô é éã " ( ÉÈ" (¾Þ Ð è»pþ YA ß«ÎÅ a (È" #2 4) Highlight the features of development model of Higgins. Z ¼ #PÞ S D È" " È" $ è Ã Þ êã( P S a ß«È" #2 5) Distinguish between balanced and unbalanced development. ßÔÈ" ( (ý0 DßÔÈ" ( (ý È" à È" ( Þ ½ yéã( Ã(ß«'È" #2

(DEC 21) ASSIGNMENT - 2, MAY - 2015. Paper I THEORY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING 1) Elucidate the relationship between investment criteria and choice of techniques. «u(w² ~ ß«PÞ 0 DÈ" PAÌ! H ( à È" ( Þ ½ ßÔ ² é ª ÉÌ Ç Ñ a (È" #2 2) Enumerate the nature of planning in mixed economics. É( Ì! È" ( E PÞ È" ½È" ßÔŸÃÄ] ~ß«êÛP PÞ ¾Þ Ï ¼ #PÞ S ßÔË êðé ª Ã(ß«'È" #2 3) What is the role of public sector in India? ê¾þ Ì! È" #Ä] ~ß«! ( Ë ¾Þ YÞ È" # ¼ #PÞ S ~ KÉ(B 4) Discuss the philosophy underlying planning. ~ß«êÛP PÞ ¾Þ Ï Ä] H " ª éë ª a d a (È" #2 5) Which strategy of development is best suited to India? ê¾þ Ì! È" # " PÞ ( K D È" È" Q½ß È" # É(PÞ SÅ D " (RÈ " 2

ASSIGNMENT - 1, MAY - 2015. (DEC 22) Paper II INDIAN ECONOMY 1) What are the structural weaknesses of Indian economy? ê¾þ Ì! E ŸPÞ È" ½È" ßÔŸ ¼ #PÞ S ¾A» ê»pþ ²Ã " Ã( KÉ(B 2) How is national income measured? gêš¼! ( E é¼!. ª JsêÇ YÞ Ï Õ ¾Þ (B 3) State the trend in population growth in the recent past. Fv È" Å PAÃÈ" #Ä] i è ê D È" Ä] PÞ Þ " ( Ã(ß«'È" #2 4) What are the sources of agricultural finance in India? ê¾þ Ì! È" #Ä] È" ½È" Õ ¼! (PÞ É E«é¾AÃ( KÉ(B 5) Explain the problems medium and large industries. È" ( Þ ½0 «Þ ß«Ì! È" (à ßÔÈ" (ßÔ½Ã( ÉÈ" a (È" #2

ASSIGNMENT - 2, MAY - 2015. (DEC 22) Paper II INDIAN ECONOMY 1) Explain the relationship between agriculture and industry. È" ½È" Õ ¼! (È" #0 ß«Ì! È" (à È" ( Þ ½ ßÔ ² é ª ÉÈ" a (È" #2 2) Elucidate the allocation of resources in India. ê¾þ Ì! È" #Ä] È" " ¾Þ (à P sê¾ # ß«' " ( ÉÌ! PÞ a (È" #2 3) Explain the process of preparing budget of India. ê¾þ Ì! ² mv ¼!.À ~ß«P ¼! ( " ( ÉÈ" a (È" #2 4) What are the causes for disequilibrium in balance of payments? a ÅÇ ß«' Ì ßÑÈ" #Ä] DßÔÈ" ( ýÈ" # " PÞ ( PA¾Þ êã( KÉ(B 5) Enumerate the constribution of ADB to the economic development of India. ê¾þ Ì! E PA È" P ADB yé u( " ( Ã(ß«'È" #2

ASSIGNMENT - 1, MAY - 2015. (DEC 23) Paper III INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS 1) Critically examine comparative cost theory of international trade. D ¾Amš¼! ( (à è»pþ È" ½¼! ( Ô é é ª ÉÈ" (¾Þ Ð è»pþ È" #YA ß«ÎÅ a (È" #2 2) Outline the theoretical bases for international trade. D ¾Amš¼! ( È" ¾Þ PA P Ô éÿ E«é¾AÃ( Ã(ß«'È" #2 3) Describe the relationship between capital movements and growth of international trade. D ¾Amš¼! ( È" ¾Þ PÞ È" # È" 0 È" $Ã Þ " PÞ Þ ÅPÞ Ã È" ( Þ ½ ßÔ ² «é ª ÉÈ" a (È" #2 4) Bring out the significance of transport cost in international trade. D ¾Amš¼! ( È" ¾Þ PÞ È" #Ä] ¾Þ Ðé ê È" ½¼! (È" # ~ È" #T½ " ( Ã(ß«'È" #2 5) What are the merits and demerits of Quotas? ßÑw»êYAà YÞ (Ï 0 Ò Ã( KÉ(B

ASSIGNMENT - 2, MAY - 2015. Paper III INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS (DEC 23) 1) State the trade problems of LDCs. LDCà È" ¾Þ PÞ ß«' ßÔÈ" (ßÔ½Ã( Ã(ß«'È" #2 2) Critically examine purchasing power parity theory of foreign exchange. É Î È".¾Þ PÞ ß«' P " (Y Ã( Ì! P Õ ËÈ" (½ Ô é é ª ÉÈ" (¾Þ Ð è»pþ YA ß«ÎÅ a (È" #2 3) Suggest measures to adjust disequilibrium in balance of payment. a ÅÇ ß«' Ì ßÑÈ" #Ä] DßÔÈ" ( Ìê½ P ßÔ¾Þ (»êu( a ¾Þ ½Ã( ßÔ.b a 2 4) What are the problems of international liquidity? D ¾Amš¼! ( ~Þ È" ½ ËÈ" #Ä] ßÔÈ" (ßÔ½Ã( KÉ(B 5) Explain the role of SDRs in solving international liquidity problems. D ¾Amš¼! ( ~Þ È" ½ Ë ßÔÈ" (ßÔ½Ã( š¾þ (duä] SDR à ~ " ( ÉÈ" a (È" #2

(DEC 24) ASSIGNMENT - 1, MAY - 2015. Paper IV QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS 1) Discuss the economic interpretation of dual problem. Þ Ë Þ Ë ßÔÈ" (ßÔ½ Fa d E PÞ ÉÈ" ¾Þ Ï " ( a d a (È" #2 2) Describe the technical coefficients of production function. É ß ÃÈ" # ¼ #PÞ S Õ P PÞ YÞ (Ï PAÃ( ÉÈ" a (È" #2 3) How do you measure seasonal variations with software packages? Õ Œ wè ¾ ½P j à éë¾a PAà Éa ¾Þ Ï " ( JsêÇ YÞ Ï Õ ¾Þ (B 4) Review the evolution of computers and their classification. PÞ ß«Q½u¾ à ߫êÈ" ( PÞ È". ª È" ( ¼! # Ðév ¾Þ PAà " ( ßÔÊ( a 2 5) Explain different elements of a computer. PÞ ß«Q½u¾ Ä] ÉÉ Þ êyaã( ÉÈ" a (È" #2

(DEC 24) ASSIGNMENT - 2, MAY - 2015. Paper IV QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS 1) Explain the uses of application software. D " (È" ß«' Õ Œ wè ¾ Hß«¼.YAÃ( ÉÈ" a (È" #2 2) Give an account of personal computer operating system. È" ½P YÞ PÞ ß«Q½u¾ Eß«¾ v Y È" ½È" ßÔŸ " ( ÉÈ" a (È" #2 3) What are the advanced working processing features of MS Office. MS Office ¼ #PÞ S H " ª ß«Ã Þ êã( KÉ(B 4) How do you create worksheet in MS Excel? MS Excel Ä] È" ¾ S Ñv " ( JsêÇ ¼!.¾Þ ( a Õ ¾Þ (B 5) Explain the generation of reports through MS Access. MS Access éë¾a È PÞ Ã ßÔ Ñẅ ÉÈ" a (È" #2

ASSIGNMENT - 1, MAY - 2015. (DEC 25) Optional A of Industry Paper V INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS 1) What are the factors that determine the size of a firm? MPÞ ßÔ ßÔŸ ¼ #PÞ S ß«È". ê ª ¾A a D ÌAÃ( KÉ(B 2) Review the govt policy towards regional development. ~ š¼! ( ßÔ (Å D È" P ßÔ ² b ~ß«! ( Ë É«é è ª ßÔÊ( a 2 3) Critically examine Weber s theory on industrial location. ÌAÉ(PÞ ßÔŸÃ ¾Þ ¼!. P ßÔ ² b È ²¾ Ô é é ª ÉÈ" (¾Þ Ð è»pþ YA ß«ÎÅ a (È" #B 4) What are the causes for industrial combinations? ÌAÉ(PÞ ßÔÈ (»Ú! èãpþ ( PA¾Þ êã( KÉ(B 5) Enumerate the government control on private sector. ^R «È u( ¾Þ YÞ È" # Ê(Þ ~ß«! ( Ë ¼! ( ~ Ï " ( Ã(ß«'È" #2

ASSIGNMENT - 2, MAY - 2015. Optional A of Industry Paper V INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS (DEC 25) 1) Elucidate the role of govt in industrial finance. ÌAÉ(PÞ É È" #Ä] ~ß«! ( Ë ~ " ( ÉÌ! PÞ a (È" #2 2) State the problems faced in raising short term finance. ßÔËà PAÅPÞ É È" # ßÔÈ" (PÞ.¾Þ (dp " (uä] JÞ (¾ S ßÔÈ" (ßÔ½Ã( Ã(ß«'È" #2 3) Highlight the features of recent industrial policy. Fv È" Å PAÃß«' ÌAÉ(PÞ É«é " ß«' Ã Þ êã( P S a ß«È" #2 4) Explain the process of industrialisation during the period of five year plans. ß«a È" ¾Þ Ó ~ß«êÛPÞ Ã PAÃÈ" #Ä] ÌAÉ(P PÞ ¾Þ Ï ~ß«P ¼! ( " ( ÉÈ" a (È" #2 5) How do you evaluate the performance of public sector? ~ß«! ( Ë ¾Þ YÞ È" # ¼ #PÞ S Õ È" (¾Þ ½È" # " ( Ê(¾ sêç È" ( ß«' a Õ ¾Þ (B

ASSIGNMENT - 1, MAY - 2015. (DEC 26) Optional A of Industry Paper VI LABOUR ECONOMICS 1) What are the special features of Indian labour? ê¾þ Ì! ÌAÉ(PÞ (à ~ß«½PÞ Ã Þ êã( KÉ(B 2) State the effects of absenteeism on labour productivity. ÌAÉ(PÞ RRY ¾ Øi¾ ~ß«êÐé ª H é Þ PÞ Ê(Þ Ã(ß«'È" #2 3) Describe extent of unemployment in India. ê¾þ Ì! È" #Ä] ¾Þ ( ½Z ÉßÔ ÉÈ" a (È" #2 4) Discuss the sources of recruiting labour. ÌAÉ(PÞ (Ã! À È".¾A\à " ( a d a (È" #2 5) Enumerate the shortcomings of Indian trade unions. ê¾þ Ì! PA»PÞ ßÔ ß.à Ä] Ã( Ã(ß«'È" #2

ASSIGNMENT - 2, MAY - 2015. Optional A of Industry Paper VI LABOUR ECONOMICS (DEC 26) 1) Review the growth of trade union movement. PA»PÞ ßÔ ß.à YÞ È" ( èã È" ßÔÊ( a 2 2) Elucidate the causes for industrial disputes. ÌAÉ(PÞ YA éãpþ ( PA¾Þ êã( ÉÌ! PÞ a (È" #2 3) Critically evaluate the wage policy of India. ê¾þ Ì! È " É«é è ª ÉÈ" (¾Þ Ð è»pþ YA È" ( ß«' a ¼! ( 2 4) What are the functions of ILO? ILO ¼ #PÞ S É Þ (Ã( KÉ(B 5) Bring out the social security measures in India. ê¾þ Ì! È" #Ä] Õ (PÞ! ~Þ a ¾Þ ½Ã( Ã(ß«'È" #2