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IGNOU BECE-145 December 2022 Previous Year Question Paper

INDIAN ECONOMY-!

Structured previous year question paper for BECE-145, December 2022 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 11 · Sections: 3

Verified: 5 Aug 2026

B.A. (ECONOMICS)

(BAG)

Term-End Examination

December, 2022

BECE-145 : INDIAN ECONOMY -1

Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note: Answer questions as per the instructions given in

each section.

SECTION A

Answer any two questions in about 500 words

each, 2x20=40

Q1.Discuss the different approaches to development.

Q2.Describe the trends in the sectoral distribution of employment over the period 2000 — 2019.

Q3.Explain the approach adopted in India to measure poverty.

Q4.Examine the concept of ‘sectoral divergence in inequality’ in India.

SECTION B

Attempt any three questions in about 250 words

each, 3x10=30

Q5.Outline the objectives and achievements of National Population Policy (NPP), 2000.

Q6.Outline the features of different health policies implemented in India.

Q7.Distinguish between Income Inequality and Consumption Inequality.

Q8.Outline the concept of ‘Informal Economy’.

Q9.Write a note on the comparative economic growth profile of India with other countries over a long-term time frame of 1961 - 2018.

SECTION C

Attempt all questions from this section.

Q10.Distinguish between any three of the following : 3x5=15

(a) Governance and Good Governance

(b) Growth and Development

(c) Physical Infrastructure and _ Social Infrastructure

(d) Human Capital and Human Development

(e) Preventive and Curative Health Care Needs

Q11.Write short notes on any three of the following : 3x5=15

(a) CWS of Employment

(b) Inclusive Growth

(c) Junk-Grade Debt

(d) Mixed Economy

(e) Poverty Gap Index