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TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT

Max. Marks : 20

(i)
Note: All questions are compulsory. The marks alloted for each question are given at
same place.
(ii)

Write your name, enrollment number, AI name and subject on the top of the first
page of the answer sheet.

Answer any one out of the following questions in about 40 to 60 words.

(a)
Explain the meaning of planning. (See Lesson-2)
(b)
Give the features of Indian economy. (See Lesson-2)

Answer any one out of the following questions in about 40 to 60 words.

(a)
Explain two objectives of planned economic development in India. (See Lesson-2)

(b)
Explain two failures of economic planning in India. (See Lesson-2)

Answer any one out of the following questions in about 40 to 60 words.

(a)
Differentiate between economic development and economic growth. (See Lesson-3

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 (b)

Define poverty line in India ( See Lesson-1)

Answer any one out of the following questions in about 100 to 150 words.

(a)

Explain the causes of unemployment in India. (See Lesson 4)

(b)

What is the meaning of vicious circle of poverty. Suggest the remedy to remove it.

(See Lesson 4)

Answer any one out of the following questions in about 100 to 150 words.

(a)

What is central tendency? Explain its main types. (See Lesson-8)

(b)

What are index numbers? Explain the role of base year in the construction of index number.

(See Lesson-11)

Prepare any one project out of two given below in about 500 words. 6
(a)

Contact some people of your locality to know how they progressed by making their own plan
for development. To know it make a questionnaire. (See Lesson-6)

(b)

Suggest ways to overcome the vicious circle of poverty around a poverty stricken area familiar
to you by using the local resources. (See Lesson 4)

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