BECE-145 · December 2024 · English
IGNOU BECE-145 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper
INDIAN ECONOMY-!
Structured previous year question paper for BECE-145, December 2024 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 13 · Sections: 3
Verified: 5 Aug 2026
B. A. ECONOMICS (GENERAL)
(BAG)
Term-End Examination
December, 2024
BECE-145 : INDIAN ECONOMY-I
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: Answer questions from each Section as per
instructions.
Section—A
Note : Answer any two questions from this Section
in about 600 words each. 2x20=40
Q1.Analyse the trend in the growth of National Income in India since 1991.
Q2.Distinguish between physical and _ social infrastructure. In what respects infrastructure determines the course of development of a country ?
Q3.Present an account of ‘Liberalisation of Capital account’ in India.
Q4.Discuss the important ‘Governance indicators’.
Q5.Write an appraisal of their significance for development.
Section—B
Note : Answer any four questions from this Section
in about 350 words each. 4x12=48
Q6.Distinguish between the two economic systems of capitalism and socialism.
Q7.Distinguish between ‘Natural resources’ and ‘Man-made resources’.
Q8.State the objectives and achievements of National Population Policy, 2000.
Q9.How is gender-based performance in education assessed ?
Q10.What are the various ‘demand and supply factors’ in the context of expenditure on health ?
Q11.Define poverty. Write a note on _ poverty alleviation measures (post 2010) in India.
Q12.Specify a framework for drawing a comparative profile of countries for their social and economic development.
Section—C
Q13.Write short notes on any two of the following in about 100-150 words each : 2x6=12
(a) Inclusive Growth Approach to Development
(b) Balance of Payment
(c) Infant Mortality Rate
(d) Direct Benefit Transfer