N A L A N D A O P E N U N I V E R S I T Y
M.A. Economics, Part-II
PAPER-XIII
(Agricultural Economics)
Annual Examination, 2018
Time: 3 Hours Full Marks: 80
Answer any Five Questions. All questions carry equal marks.
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1. What do you mean by agricultural economics Discuss its subject matter.
2. Analyse the causes of rural poverty. How can this problem be solved
3. Discuss direct and indirect benefits of forests.
4. Provide an idea of rural economic infrastructure.
5. Discuss supply curve in agriculture. Explain negativity sloping supply curve in agriculture.
6. Throw light on the merits and demerits of collective farming.
7. Discuss the different sources of rural credit. Are institutional sources providing adequate credit
8. What do you mean by food security Discuss status of food security in India.
9. Describe the development of agriculture during five year plans in the Country.
10. Discuss the impact of globalization on Indian agriculture.