LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ECONOMICS
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FIRST SEMESTER – APRIL 2008
EC 1501/ 4501 – (INDIAN ECONOMY – I)
Date : 06-05-08 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 9:00 – 12:00
PART-A
Answer any FIVE questions in about 75 words. (5*4 = 20 Marks)
- Define and differentiate the concept production and productivity.
- Bring out the special features of agriculture.
- What are the objectives of land Reforms?
- Explain the need for Agricultural Credit.
- Define and explain the concept Cropping pattern.
- What is Dry Farming?
- Define inequality of income.
PART-B
Answer any FOUR questions in about 250 words. (4*10 = 40 Marks)
- What are the features of Indian Agriculture?
- What are the components of National Income?
- Asses the importance of Agriculture in the National Economy.
- What are the factors retarding Agriculture in India?
- Bring out the causes for small size of holding.
- What are the special features of Regulated Markets?
- Explain the concept soil and Water Management.
PART-C
Answer any TWO questions in about 900 words. (2*20 = 40 Marks)
- Examine the socio cultural aspects of population growth in India.
- Discuss the food policy of India with reference to Food grains, cash crops and horticulture.
- Explain the role and the functions of NABARD in providing agricultural finance in India.
- Discuss the features of agricultural price policy in India.
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