M.A. (Semester IV) (CBCS) Examination Oct/Nov-2017
Rural Development
RESOURCE ECONOMICS
Day Date: Friday, 24-11-2017 Max. Marks: 70
Time: 02:30 PM to 05.00 PM
Instructions: All questions are compulsory.
Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 Multiple Choice Questions: 14
is a non renewable resource.
Air Copper
Water None of these
Recycle means
Use of domestic resources Reuse a natural resources
Use more chemical All of these
is a method of resource valuation.
Contingent valuation method Direct interview
Telephone survey method None of these
method is useful for face to face enquiry purpose.
Post survey method Choosing elicitation method
Telephone survey method None of these
is a important reason of Resource Degradation.
Excess irrigation Optimum use of chemicals
Resources auditing None of these
is a steps of environment impact assessment.
Monitoring and Auditing Planned activity
Green Accounting None of these
Solar energy is useful for
Street light on the road Industrial development
Development of service sector None of these
is a traditional occupation in India.
Industry Service sector
Livestock None of these
Bovine economy is helpful for
Agriculture cultivation Traditional occupation
Non-farm sector All of these
10) Poultry industries creates
Employment Environmental problems
Energy conservation All of these
11) First livestock census was published in the year
1919-1920 1929-1930
1939-1940 1949-1950
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SLR-HC-31
12) is a characteristics of Mineral resources.
Perishable Risk factor
Difficult to predict All of these
13) Graphite is a
Mineral Metallic mineral
Non-metallic mineral All of these
14) is a effect of Resource Degradation.
Productivity decreased
Adverse effects on cropping pattern
Dangerous of Human Health
All of these
Q.2 Write a notes. (Any Four) 12
Non-living resources.
Renewable resources.
Causes of resource degradation.
Problem of increasing cultivable area.
Causes of unutilized irrigation capacity.
Q.3 Write answers. (Any Four) 16
Importance of wind energy.
Impact of the poultry industry on economy.
Characteristics of mineral resources.
Main obstacles the country is facing on the way to development of the
sustainable development policy.
Explain the effects of resources degradation.
Q.4 Give answer in detail. (Any Two) 14
Explain the advantages scope for pig farming.
Significance of oil and gas resources.
Explain the importance of resources in economic development.
Q.5 Explain the Status, Problem, Benefits of forest resources? 14
OR
Explain the definition and various steps of Environmental Impact
Assessment.