BECE-146 · June 2025 · English
IGNOU BECE-146 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
INDIAN ECONOMY-II
Structured previous year question paper for BECE-146, June 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 12 · Sections: 3
Verified: 5 Aug 2026
B. A. (GENERAL) ECONOMICS
(BAG)
Term-End Examination
June, 2025
BECE—146 : INDIAN ECONOMY—II
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: Answer questions from each Section as
per instructions given.
Section-A
Note: Answer any two questions from this
Section in about 600 words each.
2x20=40
Q1.Discuss the post-2000 changes in the Monetary Policy Mechanism in India.
Q2.Explain the problems of Indian agriculture which have continued to hamper its performance.
Q3.State the basic characteristics of the service sector. What factors have contributed to the surging ahead of services sector in India ?
Q4.Describe the steps taken to assist the ‘small and tiny enterprises of the SSI sector’ in the New Industrial Policy of 2017.
Section-B
Note: Answer any four questions from this
Section in about 350 words each.
4x12=48
Q5.Discuss the instruments of Fiscal Policy.
Q6.Explain the features of FDI policy pursued by India in the post-1990s.
Q7.Indicate the various measures initiated for the Social Security of Unorganised Sector Workers in India.
Q8.Outline the consequences of changing ‘agrarian relations’ in India.
Q9.Briefly review the recent ‘Market Reforms’ for the agricultural sector in India.
Q10.Analyse the growth in the industrial production in India in the post-1991 period.
Q11.What are the major implications of higher growth trends of services sector for policy in India ?
Section-C
Q12.Write short notes on any two of the following in about 100-150 words each : 2x6=12
(a) Reserve Money
(b) Land Leasing
(c) MSME sector (da) FDI 2x6=12 (MSME)