CS(MAjN) EXAM:2018 f4'll)w DETACHABLE

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There are EIGHT ｱｵ･ｳｴｩｯ ｊｬｾ＠ dhridcd in T\VO SE-crroxs and pri nted both in HlSDI nnd tn
E GLTSH.
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Question Nos. l and 5 ,ar.e compulsory and out of lhe rem.ainiflg any THREE are to ｢ｾ＠ altcrnpti:d
choosing at least ONE question from each Soctaon.
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 (§ G:S ' A'' SECTION A'
1. ｾ ｫｬ ｩｦｬｭ＼＠ ｾ＠ m q;r -:aw.: ＱＺ ｾ ｍ ｾｉ＠ 150 ｾ＠ it ｾ＠ :
AnS\ver the following questions in aJbout 150 words ･｡｣ｨ ｾ＠ I 0>= 5- 50
L{a) W &N ｾ＠ ｾ＠ "« ｾ＠ ｾ＠ fcfi amm ciit Jl'tllMqt W-IT iUfOIMqi i(lfd<il ＼ｾｩｦ＠
ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠? ｾ＠ GrqfiiQ I *f ｾＧｩｴ＠ ?.1T
De, you agree with the view that the objective of industrial and commercial
policies of British was ｾｯ＠ transfom1 India as a corn_plementary economy of
Eng] and 1 Givc reasons. 10
t.(b) <&. in. 31R. iff. ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ifi ｾ＠ "it ｾ＠ %u$ 3fllf Sl ｆ ｦｃｉｾＧＱ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ 1liliR WlJR M
m?
How did V. K. R. V. Rao improve· upon the ear] aer nat] em a] inocnne estimates ·o f
milia? lO
J*(c) ｾ＠ 'll'roJ ｾＧ＠ ifi;w'1 ｾ＠ m
ｾ＠ 1%'« WfiR ｾ＠ ｾＡ＠ ｾ＠ ｭｾ＠ 3ia ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ?
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How did Gold Bullion. Standard end with 'ratio controversy' in British mdia? 1.0
ｬｾＨ ､ Ｉ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾＭｊｴ ｬ ｾｬｩｦＱ＠ ｾ＠ ｾＭｱＣＬｊﾥ＠ 'ijif ftna ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ t I
Explain bow ｮｵｾｬ ｴｩ Ｍ＼ｩ ｩｭ ･ｮｳｩｯｭ､＠ ｰｯｶ ｾ ･ｲｴｹ＠ jndex is, oomputed. I0
l .(e) ｾ＠ ｾ＠ fi..f.tf<tftil ｾｩｦ＠ ｉ＠ｾ ｾＡＨｈ＠ ｾＧ＠ ｾ＠ ＧｱｾｃＡ Ｎ ＢＱ＠ 'fR ｾｩｴ＠ ｾＱ＠
Elaborate· on the phenomenon of '·missjng nUddle in Indian mannfacturiog sector. 3

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Z.(a) ｾ＠ ｾ＠ 1iftr
ｻｑｾＴｴ＠ ｾＩ＠ "&it ｾ＠ fEfi ｾ＠ 4iFfqi'R iti ｾ ﾷ＠ ｾ＠ eft ｾ＠ m
31 ｦＱ ｐ Ｑｾｷｩｪ＠ Clil ·tffi!HUT i$ffl1 QO I
Examine thB featm-es of penrumcnt land scU:h.:ment as introduced by Lord
ComwalHs. 20
l.(b) ｾ＠ dtmttil ｩｴｾ＠ qql% ｾ＠ ｾ＠ it 11lWiii'wf1 ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾｩ＠ "<lit ｾ＠
4?Jfsttr I
Expla in the problems faced by j ute mills in India duri!Jg the early years of their
existenc-e. l .5
2.{c) ﾷｾｒＺｳｴｔ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ Ｇ ＴｩＢｬｾ｀ｱ＠ 1Ri1'rn Cifif JtW fC£q"lH1 !3IT' I Lf4f 3Wi ｴＱｾ ＢＱ ｴＱ＠ ｴｾＺ＠ ｾ＠ ? ｾ＠ ｾ＠
eqi!f;t it ｾ ﾷ＠ ｩＡｈ ｉ ｾ＠ I
'Britisb rule led. ｾ ｯ＠ India,s underdevelopment '. Do you agree· 7 Give ·Nasons in
support of your answer. l5
3 .(a) 'Jfffir cfi't· ＼ｴｻｩｾ＠ 31PJ ｾ＠ tt<'lll'"l lfflCh ｾ ｩ ｍｯｴｕｉ＠ -ij ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｦＺｴｲｭｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾｬ＠
Ｇｧｦｴｩｾ＠ I
Reflect on issues and ｾｭｰ ｬｩ｣｡ｴ ｯｮｳ＠ of structurn1 transformation in India's oational
income. 20
l .(b) m«r ii 1liJ1t ｾ＠ ｾｩＴＱｦｬ､＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ｝＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ mfu ｾ＠ 3m fcm ｾ＠
••ot:wnhrtq ill ｴｩｬｾ ｾ＠ ?
How would y-ou justify the policy of land ｲ ｾ･ｦｯｮｳ＠ rn the ligllt of the
fann size - producti vity debate in ]ndia ? ]5

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ＳｾＨ｣Ｉ＠ ﾷｾ＠ ｦＱｾｑ､ｴＴ＠ ＳＱｾＧ＠ 41"'""''t ｾｯｮ＠ :iR "tJiJ1f ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ ｌ ｭ＠ "ifif
ｆｴｾ＠ ｅｦｩｬｐｾ＠ I
AnaJyse lhe salient features of 'int·erest subvention scheme' and 'its implications on
the farm sector. 15
4.(a) ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｩＤｉｕｾ＼＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ﾧ ｾｬ ｬＢｌ､ Ａ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ t«Cfil'\ ｾ＠ cfitｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ 1!R:
f(:tq aft ｾｦ［ｲｩｔ＠ I
CoiDIIlCll!L on the new initiatives taken by the government to facilitate; inｖ｜･ｓｴｭｾ［ｉｬ＠
and ease of doing business. 20
4.(b) ｾ＠ ｾ＠ 4:f'tT Cf.iT m«f qtT ｾ Ｍ ｾ＠ Cffffi ( 1\ilcM.stitt Ｄｫｕｾ ｬｴ Ｌ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ 3fR: i
＼ｉｇｴ｣ｦｬ Ｇ ｗｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｩｦｾ＠ ｾ＠ w Ｈｨｴｾ｣ｎ､ｬ＠ RFti_deJ4i qn ｾｒｮｭ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾｯｭ＠ ｾ＠
H@fitl ｾ＠ ? ｾ＠ ｡ｲｾｬｴ＠ I
The ebequered fiscal history or India. of the last fifteen years has been a saga. of
fiscal prudence on the part of the States and fiscal profligacy by the Centre. Do you
agree ., Give reasons. 15
4.(c) ｾ＠ ii §tltO>a< ｡ｲ｣ｦｾ＠ il Ｓｈｾ＠ *· 31t1 J;(dl ｾ＠ PirEf11a1 % itq ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠
61fM I
Reflect on tlre relationship among economic ｧｾｯｷ ｴ ｨＬ＠ inequality and po,verty in the
post,reform pcri·od in Indl a. 15

SECTION ' B."

5. "111 ｇｾｦｩｙｴｭ＠ ｾ＠ >Wt w ｾ＠ <'14imf 150 ｾ＠ it ｾ＠ :
Answcv the following q ucstions in aboul L50 words each ｾ＠ [0x5 50

S:.{a) "if<O ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠
1
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1
m ｾ＠ ｾＢＱ Ｑ ＧＱｐｊ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ fttvi afR: ｭｮｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｦｱ ｾ ｾ＠
it '1lRra ｾ＠ ｩｬｦ､ｾ＠Ｂ :#a I t ? ｾ＠
Do you ｡ｧｮｾ Ｎ ･＠ that MGNREGA bas been ｰｾ｡ｧｵ･､＠ wi.th rampant ｭ｡ｬｰｲ｣ｴｩ･ｾ＠ leakage

s.(b}
:It 'r:R ｴｬｾ＠
of ihnds and d]version of resources '/ ｾ ｇｩｶ･＠
ｾ＠ ｾ＠
ｴｩＱ ﾷ ｾｴ＠ 'l
ｾ＠ ｭｴｾ＠ ｾ＠ 'Iii' * ｡ｾｬ＼ＢｦＨＩ＠ ｾ＠
·fieasons.
1 )u41a• ｾ＠ it a:uqifi ｾ＠
t0
if ｾ ﾷ＠

Horticulture is now the growth driver of ]ndian Agriculture. Discuss the issue tn tbe
broad oontcx:t of nmlll diversification. I0
5.(c) ﾷ ｾ＠ it ｾｬｊｉ Ｍ ｾ＠ SRiif .q ｬｲＧＪｾｩ＠ ＿ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ Ｎ ｡ ｾ［ｩｪ＠ ｾ＠
t! fi liHl"i::"'k41 tti ＭＮｒｬｾ＠ qi\1\Jtq I
Critically examine the relative contribucions of public and private sectors in the
pre-liberaHsation period in lndb.. 10
5.(d} 9 "i ｾ＠
ｬ ｾｬｻ＠ ·fcfi 'm"m lt ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾｴ､ｊ ｬ Ｌ ＨＱ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ I ｾ､＠ ｾ＠ "\ii"FIT =q ｉｾＧｻ＠ snttt I
Explain why the use of oa-ganic farming shou]d be encouraged in India. ｾ＠ 0

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5.( e)
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ij•lfbtl ｾ＠
'WRfT t'i ?
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Uow can the organ.i ed manufacturi ng sector be rev1ved as an engine of mc]us1vc

growth? 10
6.(a) -qqr 3tfq ｾ＠ 1
ｾｭｩｴ＠ ii o...,J,c@tilq Mit1<>1"1 ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ti';q11 t<'fiqi ｾ＠ t:l ?

ｾ＠ m ｾ＠ ｾ＠ w
ｾ＠ ＼ ｬ ＧｩｬＴｾＱ ｵ＠ «A<Wi ｾ＠ ｾ＠ Mfi'Jd mm ｻＭＩ ｾ＠ ｾＩ＠ ﾧｧ［ｴｾ＠ 1
Do you agree that fiscal s lippage in the recent past is structt1tal in :nature ? Also
ｳｵｧ ｾ ･ｳｴ＠ road map for fi5cal consolidatio n in the next few years. 20
6.(b) ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ qtT ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ;:ftfu R•,t<Haff ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ -fmt
«lle:l l ｾ＠ ｾ＠
ｾ＠ ｬ ｾＳｬＢ ＿＠ ｾＷｒｑｩＢＱｔ＠ I
The state-contr>olled section of ｉ ｮ､ｩ｡ｾｳ＠ hankll1g sector corJt1nues to lbe a major
problem for policy makers. Do you agree ? Give reasons in support of your answer.
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6.(c) ｾｩｴ＠ Ｇｬ ｬ ＼ｾｬｦ＠ ｾ＠ 1R tftftm lmR ｾ＠ ? ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠
＠ｾ I
tfl ｦ ､ｬ
Do you think that tbe green ｲ･ｶｯ ｾ ｬ＠ uti on bad Iimited impact on f:ndian agricul rure ?
Justify your answer. I5
7.(a) ｬＴｾ ｬｴｦ ｻｴｬ＠ 3\?Ll,lt.i"fa ｱｦｻｏｑｾＱ＠ 3fu: ;fl%1tiilrl ｾ＠ ＠ｾ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾＩ＠ 3tR Ｓｦ｜＼ｩＧｾ＠
ｾ＠ WI" ｾ＠ l ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ Wilf.f 1fr Cf;RlJT ｾ＠ !¥1 Pltt I
Demonetisation has been a radica] and unpn."'C-e dented step with shorl-ron costs and
long-term benefits. Give reasons in sLJpport of thjs statemem. 20
7.(b) 1Tt'm ｾ＠ ｾ＼ ｬ ｻｩｬｱ［ｯｴ Ｍ ｾ＠ ｾ Ｍ ｩｴ＠ ｾ＠ ｾＮＭｴｩ＠ ｾ＠ "tf{ wmr ｾ＠ 1
Throw light on the poverty debate in the prewhb<:ralisation era in India. 15
7.(c) rftfu atl1im ｾ＠ Miqii l;rr 'JTWf it ｾ＠ >rcm ＳＱ Ｑ Ｍｩ Ｇ ｇｊｾ＠ ｾ＠ Clil q f<:qfcta ｾ＠ ｾ＠ t 1
ｾ＠ I 4MG!q,
I!ow the setting-up of NITI Aayog has changed lhe ｰ｢ ｮｾ ｮｧ＠ perspective m India ?
Expbrin. ]5
8.(a) 'eftrl ｾ＠ ｾｯＺｴﾫ＠ fcfi '001 li ｾＪＧＢＱ＠ ｾｴｩ＠ t 'mill 4f<4cli1l tldl ｭｾ＠
ｴ ＿ ｾ ｬ＠
Do you believe that capital accoum convertibility is feasib1e under the pres em
circumstanc es j n India ? E plam. 20
S.{b) ﾷｾＧ＠ it ｾ＠ ｾ＠ Cf;l ｾ＠ <G!Mt{ I ｾ＠ m«r it ＠ｾ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ ｾ＠ 'tR ｾ＠
Ｇｗｭｾ＠ ｭｩｔｾ＿＠Ｚ
Describe tho salic..'111 featuTes of TRIMS. How has it impacted the textile and
clothhlg !:lector m Inclia ? 15
8.( c) ｾｦ＠ ＴＩ｢｀ｾｑＱ＠ mwＨｾＮ＠ -eft. ｾＩ＠ tR ｾｦｴ＠ ｾ｡＠ ｔ＠ｾ ＨｾＮ＠ -iJ. 3TT$) ｾ＠ ｾ＠
ｾ＠ 'ff\JJlG ｾ＠ \1fT'ifl ｾ＠ ? W ｾ＠ 1f 6{il!R ｾ＠ ｾ Ｍ ｾ＠ ｦ＼Ｚｴｱｵｾ＠ ｴｮｾｃＨ＠ I
\Vhy should FDI be prefc..'tTcd over FPI '! Comment on govemment'"s initiatives itJ
this respect 15

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