21.
22.
23.
24.

25.
26.

27.

28.
29.
30.
31.
92.

33.

34.
_ debate.

35.
36.

3 D 11337
Food Security.
Mixed Economy.
Import Substitution.
Emigration and Immigration.

(10 x 2 = 20 marks)
Part C (Short Essay Questions)
Answer any six questions.
Each question carries 5 marks.

Distinguish between economic development and social development.

Why does 8*® five year plan is considered as a successful plan as compared to the previous five
year plan ?

What were the fundamental reason for the low level of economic development under the colonial
rule?

What is absolute poverty and relative poverty and explain its causes ?
Give a brief account on Targeted Public Distribution System.
What was the major cause that led to the nationalisation of banks in India ?
Explain briefly the role of MSME in the economic and social development of the country.
Compare Physical Quality Life Index and Human Development Index.
(6 x 5 = 30 marks)
Part D (Essay Questions)

Answer any two questions.
Each question carries 12 marks.

Critically examine the superiority of decentralised peoples planning.
Analyse critically, the sustainability of ‘Kerala Model’ based on Amartya Sen-Jagdish Bhagwati

“Foreign remittance is the back bone of Kerala’s socio-economic development”. Discuss.
Analyse the trends in industrial development in the pre and post liberalisation period in India.
(2 x 12 = 24 marks)