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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI 600 034
B.A.DEGREE EXAMINATION -ECONOMICS
SECOND SEMESTER APRIL 2018
EC 2502/EC 3501 INDIAN ECONOMY II
Date: 26-04-2018 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Time: 01:00-04:00
PART A x 4 20 Marks)
Answer any FIVE questions not exceeding 75 words each.
1. What is industrialization?
2. What is meant by industrial licensing policy?
3. Write any two important features of private sector in Indian economy.
4. Define Joint Sector.
5. Write short notes on small scale industries.
6. Name two effects of Transport in economic development of a nation.
7. What are the problems faced by Indian shipping?
PART B x 10 40 Marks)
Answer any FOUR of the following each answer should not exceed 300 words.
8. Discuss the role of industry in India.
9. Examine the Industrial Policy Resolution of 1991.
10. Discuss the problems faced by small scale industries in India.
11. Distinguish between private sector and public sector and analyse its merits and demerits.
12. Explain the role of road transport in economic development.
13. Give a brief account about the Industrial estates and its objectives.
14. What are the merits and demerits of Indian Airways?
PART C x 20 40 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following each answer should not exceed 900 words.
15. Examine the problems faced by the Cotton textile industries in India and
analyse the measures to solve those problems.
16. Explain the growth of industrialization during the five year plans.
17. Discuss the various types of industrial sectors like private, public, joint and
co-operative sectors.
18. Analyse the advantages of Road Transport in India compared to other modes of transport.