AHSEC HS 2nd Year Question Paper 2022 Economics

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2C.22

ECONOMICS

FuIl Marks : 80
Pass Marks : 24

Time : Three hours
narks
Thc fisrtres itr the rrnrgin indicatc 'full
for the qucstiorrs'

PART-A (s -q$l)
1.x6 = 6
Q. No. 1 (i-ai) cnrties
7 nuk enclr
2x6 = 12
Q. i\l;s. 2 -7 arnl
2 nnrks anclr
4x1 = 16.
Q. Mrs. 8 -17 cnrrtl
4 nnrks anch
6x1 = 6
Q. No. 12 curics 6 nnrks
Total = 40

PART-B ({ -qst)
1 nnrkenclr lxb = 6
Q. No. 13 ( i - ai ) crrit's 2x6 = 12
' i *n, 14 - 19 carnl 2 nntrks tath
4x4 = 16
i. rVn, Zo - 23 cany 4 nnrks eaclt A"l =
Q *,. ,, carrir:s 6 nnrks 1
Total = 40

Iotal (PART A & B) : 40+40=80

Conld.

PART-A/s-qst
1. O Define inrroluntary unemployment. l
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(ii) What is effective demand ? 1.

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(iil \zVhat do you understand by depreciation of capital ? 1

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1

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k) \uVhat is foreign exchange market ?

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' ki) Which of the following transactions are included in the current
account of Balance of Payment ? 1

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(o) Import and Export of goods
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@) Import and Export of services
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G) Unilateral transfer
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(d) All of the above
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2.WritethedifferencesbetweenGDPatmarketpriceandGDPatfactorcost.
2

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between intermediate goods and
write one simllarity ancl otte 'Jiffetence
1+1':2
capital goods'

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2
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3. What clo you understand' by

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What is aggregatc supply ? Explain.
2
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4. Writc lrrro differences between direct tax and intlirect tax.
2

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5. What ar.e the components of high_powered moncy ?
2

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Definc llank Rate and Cash Reserve Ratio.
1+1=2

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6 write rz,o differences between Barance of payment and Bara'cc of
rrade.

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7' write in brief the idcas of fixed exchange rate and flexiblc exchangc ratc.
2

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a new investment of Rs' 300 crore
8. What is investment muitiPlier ? If

increasesNatiorralltrcomebyRs.1200crore.calculatetlrevalueof
what wiil be the value of MPC ?
investment multipiier' In this case'
1+1+2=4

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aggregate demand'
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g. Write differences between the following

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inveslment'
O Autonomous investment and Induced

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(ii) Ex-antc consumption and Ex-post consumptiou'

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(iii) Marginar propensity to consume and Marginar propcnsitv
to save.

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(ir) ' Marginai propensity to consume a^d Average
propensity to consume.

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10. Discuss four mainfunctions of Central Bank.
4

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Explain how commercial banks create credit.
4

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11. I-.riscuss the components of Government Budget.
4

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1+1+1+1=4
Define the following :

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(i) Fiscal Deficit
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(it PrimarY Deficit

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Ait Plannerl government expenditure
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(it| Non-plantrecl government expenditure'
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using Income method'
12. Explain how GDP is calculated'
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welfare'
GDP can't be used as an index of country's
Discuss the reasons why
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PART-B/ ?t-qfi

L3. O Define sustainable clevelopment.

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(it During British rule, rJecay of Inclian hanclicrafts was
causerl by
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(n) Discrinrinatory tarrff policy of thr. British Go'ernrnent
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(b) Competition from machine-made products
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@ Changc in patterns of rlemand
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(d) AII of the above
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(Choose the correct option)

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(iii) In whicll year the NITI Aayog was formed ? 1

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(ir,) what is the ,lifference between 'Labour Force' ancl 'work F(lrce'
?

1.

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knMentionoilesimi1arityoftheeconomicpo1iciesadoptedbyIndiaanc1
1.
Pakistan.

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focused on __
ki) 'The 'Great Leap Forwarcf' campaign in China
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(b) Widespread industriaiisation
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@ DeveloPment of services sector
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(d) Economic reform
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14' Mention fur'o major indushiar sector relorms in the Indian economy under.
the policy of liberalisation.
2

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write about rzrro positive effccts of LpG poricies in the Indian economy.

2

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15. Write fzoo merits of GST. 2

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\{hat is demonetisation ? Mention one positive effect of demonetisation in

the Indian economy.
2

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? As on202!, r,r,hiclr scctor
1,6. What is structural composition of an economy
1+1:2
contributed highest to the GDP of Ind'ia ?

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2
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in{rastructure and socia.rl
17. write tztto differences between economic
inf rastructure'

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sector in India' 2
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18. Write any fuuo measures untlertaken by the Clovernment of Inelia t9

improve agricultural marketing. z

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ltvhat do you understand bv diversification of agricuiture ? z

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79. What are the tlvee mainapproaches undertaken by Governmcnt ol lndia

to alleviate poverty ? 2

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20. I)iscr.rss the goals of planning in India'

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(ii) write f?rro reasons for slow econolnic growth in pakistan.
2

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22. . Write about different types of unemployment.
4

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23' Is economic growth, a cause of environmental degradation ?
Justify your
allswcr. 4

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O Write frtro causes of global warming. 2

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(it Suggest lroo measures for attaining sustainable development in Inclia.

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24. \Mrat is organic farming ? Discuss its merits ancl rlemerits. L+5=6

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formation'
What is Human Capitai ? Discuss the sources of human capital
1'+5=6

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