Exam Details

Subject indian economics
Paper
Exam / Course indian economic service and indian statistical service examination (ies/iss)
Department
Organization union public service commission
Position
Exam Date 2016
City, State central government,


Question Paper

Enumerate constitutional provisions relating to financial relations between the Centre and the States.

Distinguish between revenue deficit, effective revenue deficit, fiscal deficit and primary deficit.

Why is India's human development record still poor in spite of higher GDP growth rate?

"Bonded labour continues to exist in India despite Government's efforts to regulate it." Comment.

Is increasing urbanization in India the result of push factors rather than pull factors? Discuss.

Disinvestment policy of the Government has failed to deliver desired results. Do you agree? Give reasons.

2. Do you think that the recommendations of the Fourteenth Finance Commission will help in promoting cooperative federalism in the country?

3. Despite increased collections from taxes, tax-GDP ratio in the case of Central Government continues to be stagnant. Give reasons.

4. Comment on the present poverty line and poverty ratio debate in India.

5. Discuss recent initiatives undertaken by the Government to boost industrial growth in India.

6. India is presently facing dual challenges of developing skills and using skills. Discuss.

7. Enumerate reasons for decline in growth rate of India's exports.

8. What are the factors responsible for deterioration in the asset quality of banks in India?

9. Do you think that the Union Budget (2016-17) is pro-poor? Give reasons in support of your answer.

10. Analyze the extent to which the composition and direction of India's foreign trade have undergone changes during last ten years.

11. Point out the problems of Indian capital market. In this context, evaluate the role of SEBI in strengthening capital market.

12. MSMEs have a critical role in boosting industrial growth in India and ensuring the success of the 'Make in India' programme. Explain.

13. "Green Revolution in India has improved Indian farming but has failed to address challenges." Do you agree? Give reasons in support of your answer.

14. Do you agree with the view that the process of globalization in India has led to 'unequal competition'?


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  • general economics
  • general english
  • general studies
  • indian economics
  • statistics