BECE-146 · December 2024 · English
IGNOU BECE-146 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper
INDIAN ECONOMY-II
Structured previous year question paper for BECE-146, December 2024 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 13 · Sections: 3
Verified: 5 Aug 2026
B. A. (GENERAL) ECONOMICS
(BAG)
Term-End Examination
December, 2024
BECE-146 : INDIAN ECONOMY-II
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Answer questions from all the Sections as per
instructions given.
Section-A
Note : Answer any two questions from this Section
in about 600 words each. 2x20=40
Q1.What do you mean by high-powered money ? When does the RBI resort to applying the quantitative measures ? How does this differ from the qualitative measures adopted by the RBI?
Q2.Explain the various initiatives taken by the government to promote the services sector in India.
Q3.What are the objectives of agricultural policy ?
Q4.Explain the recent agricultural policy reforms in India.
Q5.Explain the issues and challenges faced by SSIs. What policy suggestions would you like to suggest to meet the challenges ?
Section-B
Note : Attempt any four questions from this Section
in about 350 words each. 4x12=48
Q6.Identify the instruments of fiscal policy in India. Explain them.
Q7.Differentiate between ‘bilateralism’ and ‘multilateralism’. How do bilateralism promote regional trade in India ?
Q8.State the functions of Competition Commission of India (CCI). What challenges are being faced by CCI?
Q9.Briefly discuss the features of Agrarian Relations.
Q10.Critically examine ‘National Policy for Farmers’ (2007).
Q11.What are the determinants of Capital-Output Ratio (COR) ? What does its increasing trend signify ?
Q12.Write a note on informal services sector in India.
Section-C
Q13.Write short notes on any two of the following in about 100-150 words each : 2x6=12
(a) Foreign Capital Flows
(b) Sharecropping
(c) MSME Sector
(d) Fiscal Deficit (@) Feat (Sharecropping)