M.A. (Rural development) (Semester II) (CBCS)
Examination, 2017
POLITICAL ECONOMY OF DEVELOPMENT
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Day Date: Wednesday, 19-04-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 10.30 AM to 01.00 PM
N.B. All questions are Compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks..
Q.1 Select appropriate word: 14
Multi National Corporations (MNCs) mainly belongs to
Under development countries Developing countries
Developed countries All of the above
2 In economy both public and private institutions
economic control.
Capitalist Socialist Mixed All of the above
3 The notion Human Development essentially addresses the
in development.
Human Expenditure
Income None of the above
4 The less developed countries are in the international
market.
Price markers Price takers
Both a and b Neither a nor b
5 According to Karl Marx are the main agents of the
social change.
Social classes Economic classes
Both a and b None of the above
6 Political Economy deals with
Politics and economics
Role of politicians in planning
Science of understanding society
All the above
7 The long term of WTO is
World Trade Office
World Trade Organization
Work and Trade Organization
None of the above
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Q.2 Write short Notes (Any 4 out of 14
Underdevelopment
Meaning of Poverty
Privatization
Meaning of Political economy
Capitalist society
Q.3 Short answer type questions (Any 2 out of 14
What is Entitlement Approach to poverty?
Explain the socialist approach to development
Bring out the features of Mixed economy.
Q.4 Descriptive type questions with internal choice (Any 1 14
Elaborate the modernization approach to development.
Discuss under-development and is causes with reference to
India.
Q.5 Descriptive type question: 14
Explain the meaning, features, merits and demerits of socialist
economy.