Exam Details

Subject Entrepreneurship and Rural Development
Paper
Exam / Course Master of Arts (Rural Development)
Department School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Examine the main aspects of entrepreneurial scenario in India prior to independence.

What do you understand by market economy? Describe the main features and limitations of market economy.

Discuss the significance and role of human resources for setting up a successful rural enterprise.

Explain the major management functions for the sustenance of an enterprise.

3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 400 words each

Discuss John H. Kunkel theory on entrepreneurship.

Explain the main features of first three Five Year Plans for promoting rural entrepreneurship.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of partnership in an enterprise

4. Attempt any four of the following in about 200 words each

Growth of entrepreneurship in ancient India Guilds

Centre for Technology and Entrepreneurship in Development (CTED)

Principles of cooperatives

Micro-hydro power generation in rural Nepal

Break-even analysis

Market assessment to set up a rural enterprise

5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each

Leadership Ability

Emergence of Marwaris as entrepreneurs

Objectives of Panchayat Udyogs

Team Work

Financial Requirements of an enterprise

Community Based Organisations

Gram Shree Melas

Impact of Technology on Rural Employment


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Entrepreneurship and Rural Development
  • Land Reforms and Rural Development
  • Research Methods in Rural Development
  • Rural Development Planning and Management
  • Rural Development: Indian Context
  • Rural Development: Programmes
  • Rural Social Development
  • Voluntary Action in Rural Development