Semester : SEMESTER 5
Subject : Indian Economic Development
Year : 2016
Term : NOVEMBER
Branch : Econometrics and Data Management
Scheme : 2020 Full Time
Course Code : ECO 5B 08
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FIFTH SEMESTER B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2016
(CUCBCSS—UG)
Economics
ECO 5B 08—INDIA’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT : NATIONAL AND REGIONAL
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 80 Marks
Part A
Answer all questions.
Each question carries ¥2 mark.
1. Who was the first administrator-statesman to attempt planning as a means for economic
development ?
(a) Sir C. P. Ramaswami Aiyyar. (9) V.T. Krishnamachari
(£) C. Rajagopalachari. (6) M. Viswesvarayya.
2. Which of the following Five Year Plan has achieved its growth targets ?
(a) Eighth plan. (b) Ninth plan.
(c) Tenth plan. (d) None of the above.
3. Name the chairman of the 14 finance commission for the period 2015-2020 ?
(a) Dr. Y. V. Reddy. (b) C. Rangarajan.
(c) Dr. Vijay L. Kelkar. (d) A.M. Khusro.
4. Which is the apex institution in the sphere of Agricultural credit in India ?
(a) 8೫1. (b) Planning Commission.
(०) NABARD. (d) IBRD.
5. Which plan recognised human development as the core of all developmental efforts ?
(a) VIII plan. (b) VIT® plan.
(c) V plan. (6) 10 plan.
6. Social structure is based upon.
(a) Education of the people. (b) Health of the population.
(c) Both (a) and (b). (d) Neither (a) nor (b).
7. Who wrote a book describing the theory of economic drain of India during British rule ?
(a) Angus Maddison. (b) Dadabhai Naoroji.
(c) Findlay Shirras. (d) William Digbi.
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