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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIALWORK

THIRD SEMESTER – NOVEMBER 2003

SW 3950 /  SW 916–I – RURAL ECONOMY & COOPERATION

 

03.11.2003                                                                                                     Max.   : 100 Marks

1.00 – 4.00

 

SECTION – A

 

Answer ALL questions within 50 words each.                                                       (10 x 2 = 20)

 

1. What do you understand by development?
2. List Four characteristics of under developed country.
3. How is the land holding pattern distributed in India?
4. Mention the names of Four major irrigation projects in India.
5. What is meant by Land ceiling?
6. Mention the three Acts enacted in support of the peasants during agrarian disturbance in Maharastra.
7. Define Cooperative society.
8. Why Raiffeisn model of cooperative society was recommended for India?
9. Name the three persons responsible for starting cooperative movement in India.
10. What are the advantages of cottage Industries.

 

SECTION – B

 

Answer any FOUR questions within 300 words each.                                           (4 x 10 = 40)

 

11. Rural Economy is the back bone of Indian economy-Comment.
12. What are the causes for low agricultural productivity in India?
13. Trace the causes and origin of cooperative movement in India.
14. Discuss the problems of small and marginal farmers.
15. In organising a cooperative society what are the principles one should follow.

 

SECTION – C

 

Answer any TWO questions within 600 words each.                                                         (2 x 20 = 40)

 

16. Land reform measures have not helped the intended target group. Comment.
17. Discuss the role, scope and relevance of small scale and cottage industry in the present day.
18. Critically comment on the functioning of the cooperative movement in India.

 

 

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                        LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034 M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

AW 06

THIRD SEMESTER – NOV 2006

         SW 3953 – RURAL ECONOMY & COOPERATION (1)

 

 

Date & Time : 27-10-2006/9.00-12.00   Dept. No.                                                       Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

SECTION- A

 

Answer ALL Questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words.                                                                                                             (10 x 2 = 20 )

 

1. Define the term ‘ agricultural labourer’
2. List any four characteristics of underdeveloped country.
3. Define ‘Soil Erosion’
4. Write any two principles of co-operation.
5. Define ‘cottage industry”
6. Differentiate between small farmers and marginal farmers.
7. What is  Soil erosion?
8. Define Cottage Industries’
9. What is land tenure?
10. Define co-operation

 

 

SECTION- B

Answer any FOUR questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words.                                                                                                 ( 4 X 10 = 40 )

11.Bring out the salient features of Indian rural economy

12. Write short notes on Bhoodan and Gramdhan movement in India.

13.Briefly explain the history of co-operative movement in India.

14.Write short notes on cottage Industries.

15.Write short notes on Minimum wages Legislation.

16.Explain the organizational set up of co-operatives.

 

 

 

SECTION- C

Answer any TWO questions. All the questions carry equal marks. Answer to each question should not exceed 600 words                                                                                                  (2 X 20 = 40)

 

17.Critically analyse the problems of Agricultural labourers

18.Explain the objectives philosophy and principles of co-operative movement.

19.Explain the Land Reform measures in detail.

 

 

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

CQ 10

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2008

    SW 3953 – RURAL ECONOMY & COOPERATION (1)

 

 

 

Date : 28/04/2008            Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

PART A

                                                                                                                         10 x 2 = 20

Answer ALL the questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words

 

1. Define Rural economy
2. List any four characteristics of agricultural labourers.
3. Define Soil erosion.
4. What is Child Labour?
5. Mention any four problems of women agricultural labourers in India.
6. Who is a marginal farmer?
7. Write two principles of Cooperation.
8. What do you mean by the term ‘indebtedness’?
9. What do you understand by the term ‘cooperation’?
10. Expand BPL.

 

                                                        PART – B                                          4 x 10 = 40

Answer any FOUR questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words

 

11. Briefly discuss the achievements of cooperative movements.
12. Describe Boodhan movement.
13. Highlight the features of Minimum Wage Act.
14. Write the characteristics of small scale industries.
15. Evaluate the strengths and limitations of Self-Help Groups.

 

PART –C                                               2 x 20 = 40

Answer any TWO questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 600 words

 

16. Explain the problems of agricultural labourers in India.
17. Enumerate the agencies for the development of agricultural labourers in India.
18. Explain the problems of cottage and village industries in India.

 

 

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

THIRD SEMESTER – NOVEMBER 2010

    SW 3953  – RURAL ECONOMY & COOPERATION (1)

 

 

 

Date : 29-10-10                 Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

 

SECTION – A

 

Answer ALL the questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 50 words.

(10X2=20 Marks)

 

1. Define: Agricultural Economics
2. What is Bhoodhan?
3. What do you mean by Irrigation?
4. Enlist any Four Problems to organize the Rural Weaker sections.
5. Who are Marginal Farmers?
6. Expand: KVIC, SFDA, ARDC, NABARD
7. What do you understand by Socialism?
8. Explain: Green Revolution.
9. What are the roles of Chairman in Cooperative Movement?
10. Mention any Four Cooperative Institutions with examples.

 

SECTION – B

 

Answer any FOUR of the following questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 300 words.                                                                                            (4X10=40 Marks)

 

11. Discuss the Land Tenure system of India.
12. Write the Importance of Rural Marketing and the need for the Improvement of the existing system.
13. Evaluate the provisions of Five Year Plans focusing the Indian Rural Economy.
14. Elicit the Features of Cooperative Legislations.
15. Analyze the economic benefits of Cooperative Movements and its influence among the Rural Weaker Sections.

 

SECTION – C

 

Answer any TWO of the following questions. Answer to each question should not exceed 600 words.                                                                                               (2X20=40 Marks)

 

16. How do the problems of Agricultural Farmers influence the Economy of Rural India?
17. The growth of Rural Industries will empower the Rural Economy – Justify with examples.
18. Illustrate the impact of Financial Institutions towards the Cooperative Movements in India.

 

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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – SOCIAL WORK

THIRD SEMESTER – NOVEMBER 2010

    SW 3954  – RURAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (1)

 

 

 

Date : 01-11-10                 Dept. No.                                        Max. : 100 Marks

Time : 9:00 – 12:00

                                              Section A                                           (10 x 2 = 20 marks)

Answer ALL Questions. Answer should not exceed 50 words each.

All questions carry equal marks.

 

1. Differentiate Target area approach from Target group approach.
2. Mention four indicators of Food insecurity in Village Community.
3. What is meant by Community Development Process? Give an example.
4. Enumerate any four functions of Directorate of Rural Development in Tamil Nadu.
5. State the basic elements of social structure of Rural Community.
6. What do you understand by “poverty line”?
7. State the major functions of World Bank ?
8. List out the four important functions of Grama Sabha.
9. Give any four features of Marthandum
10. Write any two important features of 73rd Constitutional Amendment .

 

                                                  Section – B                                               (4 x 10 = 40 marks)

Answer any Four questions.

Answer should not exceed 300 words each.

 

11. Write the Balvantrai Mehta Committee Recommendations on Community Developments.
12. Critically analyse the Anaithu Grama Anna Marumarchi Thittam (AGAMT) of Tamil Nadu.
13. Discuss the Social Work intervention in Rural Community Development.
14. What are the duties of Panchayat Union Council ?
15. Define ‘Migration’. Discuss the impact of migration on the Rural Society.

 

                                                  Section –C                                               ( 2×20= 40 marks)

Answer Any TWO questions within 600 words each.

 

16. Discuss the Role of Voluntary Organisations in Rural Community Development.
17. Examine critically the impact of the Corporate Social Responsibilities on Rural Development

in Tamil Nadu.

18. Define ‘Advocacy’. Discuss the various strategies applicable in Rural Development Settings.

Give your answer with examples.

 

 

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