M.A. (TWO YEAR) DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL/MAY 2018.
Second Semester
Economics
Paper IV INDIAN ECONOMIC POLICY
2 10324 A
Time 3 Hours Max. Marks 70
PART — A
Answer any FIVE questions. 6 30 Marks)
1. Factors that determine cropping pattern.
2. Factor influencing green revolution.
3. Problems of sick industries in India.
4. Privatisation and dis-investment.
5. Fiscal reforms in India.
6. Taxation policy in India.
7. Balance of payments and balance of trade.
8. Factors influencing Globalisation.
PART — B
Answer ALL questions. 10 40 Marks)
9. Critically examine the role of land reforms in the Indian Economy.
Or
Write about how technological changes in agricultural sector affect
production and productivity in India.
10. Critically examine the effects of liberalisation, privatisation and globalisation
on the Indian Economy.
Or
Describe the role of cottage and small scale industries in the Indian Economy.

11. ''Monetary policy is a basic tool for Reserve Bank of India to ensure economic
stability for smooth functioning of the economy''. Discuss.
Or
Critically examine the Centre and State financial relations in India.
12. Describe the impact of W.T.O. on the Indian Economic development.
Or
Critically examine the recent trends, structure and direction of foreign trade
in India.
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