Economics Gujarat board

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Dr. AshokGaur
H.M Patel English Medium School
XII Commerce: ECONOMICS
Assignment Questions
A) Answer the following questions in one or two sentences( 1 marks)
1) What is meant by a pie diagram?
2) What is meant by graph?
3) What is PCI as indicator of economic development is more effective than NI?
4) Define economic development.
5) Define bank.
6) What is bank rate?
7) What is CRR?
8) What is monetary policy?
9) In which year RBI was established?
10) Who is relatively poor?
11) What is Poverty line?
12) What is FAO?
13) When was PDUSJY started?
14) When JDY was introduced?
15) Define employment.
16) What was sex ratio of Gujarat in 2011?
17) Define DR.
18) Define IMR
19) Define medium scale industries.
20) What are tiny industries?
21) Mention different method of generating electricity.
22) Define health as per WHO
B) Answer the following questions briefly. ( 2 marks)
1) Name types of graphs used to depicts the statistical data?
2) What is graph? Why graphs are drawn?
3) What are the points to be taken in mind while drawing graphs and diagram?
4) How computer technology is useful in leaning?
5) What are different indicators of economic development?
6) What is Life Expectancy at birth?
7) Write the difference between economic growth and economic development.
8) State the characteristics of economic development.
9) What are the limitations of barter system?
10) Explain the function money as store of value.

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11) What is repo rate and reverse repo rate?
12) What is credit creation?
13) Write the difference between absolute poverty and relative poverty.
14) What is limitation of poverty line?
15) What are the causes of rural poverty
16) Explain PMRY.
17) Which are the measures have given by Shri Raj Krishna Committee report to
know the nature and types of unemployment?
18) Explain disguised unemployment with example.
19) Explain open unemployment.
20) What is frictional unemployment?
21) Why agriculture is called backboneof Indian economy?
22) Explain- ‘labour intensive is suitable for Indian economy.’
23) What are the reasons which made international trade necessary?
24) Differentiate BOT and BOP.
25) Why India is called agriculture oriented economy?
26) What are different names of green revolutions?
27) Explain SEZ
28) Why BOP is always balanced?
29) Explain the term ‘size of international trade.’
30) Classify types of industries on the basis of ownership.
31) How social sectorbeing changed by industrialization?
32) Write difference between appreciation and deprecation of currency.
C) Answer the following questions. ( 3 marks)
1) State the importance of diagrams and graphs in economics
2) Explain the uses of computer technology in study of economics.
3) Write note on HD index
4) Write note on POL Index.
5) Explain the secondary functions of commercial banks
6) Explain credit control function of RBI
7) Explain the functions of RBI.
8) Describe type of unemployment in developed countries.
9) Describe the causes of unemployment in India.
10) Explain the causes of low death rate.
11) Describe the measures to controlpopulation growth.
12) Write note on crop rotation and mixed farming,
13) Describe the causes of low agricultural productivity in India.

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14) Write difference between domestic trade and foreign trade.
15) Explain types of account in BOP.
16) Write a note on –India’s direction of foreign trade.
17) Explain the importance of SSIs.
18) Write note on Indian Railway.
19) Discuss the importance of SSI in India.
20) Describe types of migration.
D) Answer the following questions. ( 5 marks)
1) Define inflation. Discuss the main causes of inflation.
2) Explain the function of money.
3) Explain the quantitative measures of monetary policy
4) What are the main indicators of poverty in India?
5) What are the causes of poverty in India?
6) What are the causes of high birth rate in India?
7) Explain the measures taken to improve agricultural productivity in India
8) Discuss the negative effect of urbanization.
9) Explain the measures to solve the problem of unemployment
10) Explain employment oriented programme for poverty eradication
11) Explain different componentof modern agriculture.
12) Define migration. Discuss the negative effect of migration.
13) Represent the following data on appropriate graph and analysis it.
Years
Male population
(in Crores)
Female population
(in Crores)
Total population
(in Crores)
1951 18.55 17.56 36.11
1991 43.92 40.71 84.63
2011 62.37 58.65 121.02
12) Represent the following data on appropriate graph and analysis
Years Extent of literacy rate in India Extent of literacy rate in Gujarat
1981 43.57% 44.92%
1991 52.21% 61.29%
2001 64.83% 69.14%
2011 74.04% 79.13%