BCOG-172 · June 2022 · English
IGNOU BCOG-172 June 2022 Previous Year Question Paper
Indian Economy
Structured previous year question paper for BCOG-172, June 2022 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8
Verified: 29 Jul 2026
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (GENERAL)
(CBCS) (B.COM
(G))
Term-End Examination
June, 2022
BCOG-172 : INDIAN ECONOMY
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: Attempt any five questions. All questions carry
equal marks.
Q1.Define ‘economic development’. Describe the features of an underdeveloped economy.
Q2.“India’s economy over the last three decades is a success story.” Elaborate.
Q3.What is meant by infrastructure ? Name the important sectors of infrastructure. Explain how infrastructure and economic growth are inter-related.
Q4.Briefly outline the health care system in India. What are its deficiencies ? Explain important issues in health care and government’s initiatives.
Q5.“Agriculture is the mainstay of India’s economy.” Elaborate.
Q6.Explain the basic features of micro, small and medium enterprises. Describe briefly the government’s initiatives for MSMEs_ in Information Technology sector.
Q7.Distinguish between the following : 10+10
(a) Absolute poverty and Relative poverty
(b) Seasonal unemployment and Disguised unemployment
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following: 10+10
(a) Multidimensional Poverty Index
(b) Role of ICT in Economic Development
(c) Balance of Payments
(d) World Trade Organisation (WTO)