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ECONOMIC APPLICATIONS - 2000 (Two Hours) Answers to this Paper must be written on the paper provided separately. You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes. This time is to be spent in reading the question paper. The time given at the head of this Paper is the time allowed for writing the answers. Attempt all questions from Part I and any four questions from Part II. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ]. PART I (40 Marks) Attempt all questions from this Section. Question 1 (a) State two advantages of crop insurance. [2] (b) What is meant by unlimited liability? [2] (c) Sate two merits of a Joint Stock Company. [3] (d) Explain any two conditions on which the division of labour depends. [3] Question 2 (a) What is meant by 'ceiling on land holdings'? [2] (b) M ore people are engaged in agriculture than are actually required. Give two reasons for this. [2] (c) Give two causes of food shortage in India. [3] (d) State two steps taken by the Government to promote cottage industries in India. [3] Question 3 (a) Suggest two measures to increase agricultural productivity in India. [2] (b) Why should we reduce our dependence on coal and petroleum? Suggest an alternative that may help in making this possible. [2] (c) Differentiate between Fixed Capital and Working Capital. [3] (d) State two differences between a Central Bank and a Commercial Bank. [3] Question 4 (a) What do you mean by communication? Name any two important means of communication in India. [2] (b) State the difference between Fiscal Policy and M onetary Policy. [2] (c) Name a large-scale industry in India and state any two problems faced by that industry. [3] (d) Explain any two objectives of economic planning in India. [3] PART I (40 Marks) Attempt all questions from this Section. Question 5 (a) Who is an entrepreneur? Explain three functions of an entrepreneur? [5] (b) What do you mean by State enterprise? Briefly explain three shortcomings of State enterprises in India. [5] Q uestion 6 (a) What is meant by 'division of labour'? Explain any three advantages of 'division of labour'. [5] (b) Explain any three problems faced by small-scale industries in India. Suggest measure each to solve these problems. [5] Question 7 (a) Explain two merits of inland water transport in India. [4] (b) State three sources of agricultural finance in India. Differentiate between institutional non-institutional financing agencies. [6] Question 8 (a) What do you mean by Joint Sector? Give three reasons for establishing industries in Joint Sector. [5] (b) What is meant by the 'Green Revolution'? Give four measures taken to bring about the Green Revolution. [5] Question 9 (a) What is meant by 'consolidation of holdings'? State three benefits of 'consolidation of holdings.' [5] (b) What is meant by 'Partnership'? Describe three characteristics of partnership firm. [5] Question 10 (a) Describe any two methods of credit control used by the Central Bank. [5] (b) Explain any two steps taken by the Government of India to promote large-scale [5] industries. Question 11 (a) What is economic planning? Give three reasons why economic planning was adopted in India. [5] (b) Describe any two roles that the state plays in promoting economic development. [5]

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