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PART - III
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Âøhø¯z ÷uº¢öukzxU SÔ±mkhß Âøh°øÚ²® ÷\ºzx
GÊuÄ®.
Note : (i) Answer all the questions.
(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives and write the
option code and the corresponding answer.
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1. £sh[PÒ ©ØÖ® £oPÒ Á› Gߣx __________.
(A) ©v¨¦ Tmh¨£mh Á› ÷£õßÓx
(B) £»•øÚ Á›
(C) J¸•øÚ Á›, AkUS ÂøÍÄPÍØÓx
(D) AkUS ÂøÍÄPøÍU öPõshx
Goods and Services tax is __________.
(a) like value added tax
(b) a multi point tax
(c) a single point tax with no cascading effects
(d) having cascading effect
2. (y−y1)=m(x−x1) Gߣx __________ SÔUS®.
(A) ©õÔ¼ø¯ (B) \õ´øÁ
(C) ÁøÍ÷Põmøh (D) ÷|º÷Põmøh
(y−y1)=m(x−x1) gives the :
(a) Constant (b) Slope
(c) Curve (d) Straight line
3. G¢u ÁøP A[Põi°À ÷£õmi÷¯ Cµõx ?
(A) C¸Áº •ØÖ›ø© (B) {øÓĨ ÷£õmi
(C) ]À÷»õº •ØÖ›ø© (D) •ØÖ›ø©
In which market form, does absence of competition prevail ?
(a) Duopoly (b) Perfect competition
(c) Oligopoly (d) Monopoly
4. ö©õzu ©õÓõa ö\»Ä 1,000, ö©õzu ©õÖ® ö\»Ä 200 GÛÀ ö©õzua ö\»øÁU
PnUQkP.
(A) 500 (B) 800 (C) 20,000 (D) 1,200
If total fixed cost (TFC) is 1,000 and total variable cost (TVC) is 200, then find the total cost :
(a) 500 (b) 800 (c) 20,000 (d) 1,200
A
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5. •ØÖ›ø©°À MR ÷Põk __________ ÷PõmiØS RȸUS®.
(A) AR (B) TR (C) AC (D) MC
In Monopoly, MR curve lies below __________ curve.
(a) AR (b) TR (c) AC (d) MC
6. J¸ {ÖÁÚzvß EÒÏk, öÁαkPÐUS Cøh÷¯ EÒÍ C¯À£õÚ öuõhºø£
u¸Áx __________ GÚ AøÇUP¨£kQÓx.
(A) ÷\ª¨¦ \õº¦ (B) ~PºÄ \õº¦
(C) •u½mk \õº¦ (D) EØ£zv \õº¦
The functional relationship between “inputs” and “outputs” is called as __________.
(a) Savings function (b) Consumption function
(c) Investment function (d) Production function
7. "÷£õ¼ Áõµ®' GßÓ P¸zx __________ Ehß öuõhº¦øh¯x.
(A) ÁõUPº (B) ›UPõº÷hõ (C) ©õºåÀ (D) Rßì
The concept of ‘Quasi Rent’ is associated with :
(a) Walker (b) Ricardo (c) Marshall (d) Keynes
8. vmhUSÊ GߣuØS ©õØÓõP __________ GßÝ® Aø©¨¦ 2015 &® Bsk
áÚÁ› 1 &B® |õÒ HØ£kzu¨£mhx.
(A) \mhU SÊ (B) {v B÷¯õU
(C) ©Ûu E›ø© Bøn¯® (D) {vU SÊ
The Planning Commission has been replaced by the __________ on 1st January 2015.
(a) Law Commission (b) NITI Aayog
(c) Human Rights Commission (d) Finance Commission
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9. }shPõ» \µõ\› ö\»ÄU÷Põk __________ ÷Põk GÚÄ® AøÇUP¨£kQÓx.
(A) EØ£zv (B) ÷uøÁU
(C) ÂØ£øÚ (D) vmh
Long-run average cost curve is also called as __________ curve.
(a) production (b) demand
(c) sales (d) planning
10. CÖv{ø»¨ £¯ß£õk _ȯ©õP C¸US® ÷£õx ö©õzu¨ £¯ß£õk __________
{ø»ø¯ AøhQÓx.
(A) _ȯ©õÚ (B) SøÓÁõÚ
(C) Gvº©øÓ¯õÚ (D) Ea\©õÚ
When marginal utility reaches zero, the total utility will be :
(a) Zero (b) Minimum
(c) Negative (d) Maximum
11. MUDRA Á[Q ö\¯À£kzu¨£mh BsøhU PshÔP.
(A) 2010 (B) 2000 (C) 2015 (D) 2005
Identify the year of launch of MUDRA Bank :
(a) 2010 (b) 2000 (c) 2015 (d) 2005
12. £zuõ® I¢uõskz vmh Põ»® :
(A) 2007 - 2012 (B) 1992 - 1997 (C) 1997 - 2002 (D) 2002 - 2007
Tenth Five Year Plan period was :
(a) 2007 - 2012 (b) 1992 - 1997 (c) 1997 - 2002 (d) 2002 - 2007
A
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13. •iUP¨£mh ÷Áø»°ß AÍÂß Ai¨£øh°À ÁÇ[P¨£k® T¼ __________.
(A) xskU T¼ (B) ö£¯µÍÄU T¼
(C) ÷|µU T¼ (D) Esø©U T¼
Wages that are paid on the basis of quantum of work done is __________.
(a) Piece wages (b) Nominal wages
(c) Time wages (d) Real wages
14. ]ö©sm EØ£zv°À uªÌ|õk C¢v¯ AÍÂÀ __________ {ø»°À EÒÍx.
(A) •uÀ (B) ‰ßÓõ® (C) Cµshõ® (D) |õßPõ®
In India’s total cement production, Tamil Nadu ranks :
(a) first (b) third (c) second (d) fourth
15. £ØÓõUSøÓ¨ ö£õ¸Íõuõµ C»UPnzvß B]›¯º ¯õº ?
(A) Cµõ¤ßì (B) Bh® ìªz (C) µõ£ºm\ß (D) ©õºåÀ
Who has given scarcity definition of economics ?
(a) Robbins (b) Adam Smith (c) Robertson (d) Marshall
16. ö£õ¸zv Âøh ÷uºP :
(1) }»¨ ¦µm] (i) Gsön´ ÂzxUPÒ
(2) ©g\Ò ¦µm] (ii) CÓõÀ
(3) \õ®£À ¦µm] (iii) «ß
(4) CÍg]Á¨¦¨ ¦µm] (iv) Eµ[PÒ
(A) (1)-(iii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(ii)
(B) (1)-(iii), (2)-(iv), (3)-(i), (4)-(ii)
(C) (1)-(iv), (2)-(iii), (3)-(ii), (4)-(i)
(D) (1)-(ii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(iii)
Match the following :
(1) Blue Revolution (i) Oil seeds
(2) Yellow Revolution (ii) Shrimp
(3) Grey Revolution (iii) Fish
(4) Pink Revolution (iv) Fertilizers
(a) (1)-(iii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(ii)
(b) (1)-(iii), (2)-(iv), (3)-(i), (4)-(ii)
(c) (1)-(iv), (2)-(iii), (3)-(ii), (4)-(i)
(d) (1)-(ii), (2)-(i), (3)-(iv), (4)-(iii)
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17. ö£õ¸ÍõuõµzvØPõÚ ÷|õ£À £›ø\ A©ºzv¯õ S©õº ö\ß ö£ØÓ Bsk :
(A) 2008 (B) 1998 (C) 2010 (D) 2000
Amartya Kumar Sen received the Nobel Prize in Economics in the year :
(a) 2008 (b) 1998 (c) 2010 (d) 2000
18. E»QÀ Á¾ÁõÚ ö£õ¸Íõuõµ[PøÍU öPõsh |õkPÒ Á›ø\°À C¢v¯õÂß
Ch® :
(A) I¢x (B) |õßS (C) £zx (D) HÊ
The position of Indian Economy among the other strongest economies in the world is :
(a) Fifth (b) Fourth (c) Tenth (d) Seventh
19. \µõ\› EØ£zv (AP) &ø¯U PnUQh¨ £¯ß£k® `zvµ® __________.
(A) TP/MP (B) ∆TP/N (C) TP/N (D) ∆TP/∆N
Formula for calculating AP is :
(a) TP/MP (b) ∆TP/N (c) TP/N (d) ∆TP/∆N
20. ""©ÛuÝøh¯ ÁõÌUøP°ß AßÓõh |hÁiUøPPøÍ¨ £ØÔ ö£õ¸Î¯À
Bµõ´QÓx'' GßÖ TÔ¯Áº :
(A) BÀL¤µm ©õºåÀ (B) Bh® ìªz
(C) \õ•÷ÁÀ\ß (D) C»¯ÚÀ µõ¤ßì
“Economics is a study of mankind in the ordinary business of life” - It is the statement of :
(a) Alfred Marshall (b) Adam Smith
(c) Samuelson (d) Lionel Robbins
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£Sv & II / PART – II
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® HÊ ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh- ¯ - Î U- P - Ä ®. ÂÚõ Gs 30 &US
Pm-hõ-¯-©õP Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 7x2=14
Note : Answer any seven questions. Question No. 30 is Compulsory.
21. EØ£zvU PõµoPøÍ ÁøP¨£kzxP.
Classify the factors of production.
22. £QºÄ GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is meant by distribution ?
23. ö©õzu ©õ{» EÒ|õmk EØ£zv (GSDP) – Áøµ¯ÖUPÄ®.
Define Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP).
24. C¢v¯¨ ö£õ¸Íõuõµzvß H÷uÝ® J¸ C¯À¤øÚU TÖP.
State any one feature of Indian Economy.
25. LPG öPõÒøPø¯a ö\¯À£kzuU Põµn® GßÚ ?
State the reasons for implementing LPG.
26. öÁΨ£øh¯õÚa ö\»ÄPÒ GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is meant by Explicit Cost ?
27. ©Ûu ÷©®£õmkU SÔ±möhs (HDI) ©ØÖ® ÁõÌUøPz uµU SÔ±möhs (PQLI)
BQ¯ÁØøÓ ÷ÁÖ£kzxP.
What is the difference between HDI and PQLI ?
28. ¸¨£[PøÍ ÁøP¨£kzv GÊxP.
Write the classifications of Wants.
29. ~so¯À ö£õ¸Î¯ø» Áøµ¯ÖUPÄ®.
Define Micro-economics.
30. ÷£õmi°ß Ai¨£øh°À A[Põiø¯ ÁøP¨£kzxP.
Classify the market on the basis of Competition.
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£Sv & III / PART – III
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® HÊ ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh- ¯ - Î U- P - Ä ®. ÂÚõ Gs 40 &US
Pm-hõ-¯-©õP Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 7x3=21
Note : Answer any seven questions. Question No. 40 is Compulsory.
31. }sh Põ»a ö\»Ä ÁøÍ÷Põmøh uUP Áøµ£hzxhß ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
Explain the Long-run cost curves with suitable diagram.
32. Áõµ® ©ØÖ® ÷£õ¼ Áõµ® – ÷ÁÖ£kzxP.
Distinguish between Rent and Quasi-rent.
33. Qµõ© \º÷Áõu¯õ £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ GÊxP.
Write a short note on Village Sarvodhaya.
34. SHG &°ß £s¦PøÍU SÔ¨¤kP.
Mention the features of SHG.
35. £¯ß£õmiß •UQ¯ C¯À¦PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the important features of Utility ?
36. {»zvß ]Ó¨¤¯À¦PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the characteristics of Land ?
37. \©÷|õUS ÁøÍ÷PõkPÎß £s¦PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the properties of Indifference curve ?
38. ÂØ£øÚ ö\»Ä GßÓõÀ GßÚ ? AuøÚ GkzxUPõmkhß ÂÍUSP.
Explain the meaning of Selling Cost with an example.
39. uªÌ |õmiß PÛ© ÁÍ[PÒ £ØÔ SÔ¨¦ GÊxP.
Write a note on mineral resources in Tamil Nadu.
40. C¸•P •ØÖ›ø© GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is Bilateral Monopoly ?
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£Sv & IV / PART – IV
SÔ¨¦ : AøÚzx ÂÚõUPÐUS® Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 7x5=35
Note : Answer all the questions.
41. (A) ]À÷»õº •ØÖ›ø©°ß £s¦PøÍ ÂÍUSP.
AÀ-»-x
(B) SÖQ¯ Põ»a ö\»ÄU ÷PõkPøÍz uS¢u £hzxhß ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
(a) Describe the features of Oligopoly.
OR
(b) Discuss the Short-run cost curves with suitable diagram.
42. (A) ÁoP Á[QPÒ |õmkhø©¯õUP¨£mhuØPõÚ Põµn[PøÍU SÔ¨¤kP.
AÀ-»-x
(B) 2015-2020 B® BsiØPõÚ HØÖ©v, CÓUS©vU öPõÒøP°ß
]Ó¨¤¯À¦PøÍ ÂÍUSP.
(a) Explain the objectives of nationalization of Commercial banks.
OR
(b) Describe the salient features of EXIM policy (2015 - 2020).
43. (A) ö£õ¸Î¯¼À £Szuõ´Ä ©ØÖ® öuõSzuõ´Ä •øÓPÎß £iPøÍ
ÂÍUSP.
AÀ-»-x
(B) ©õÖ® ÂQu ÂøÍÄ Âvø¯ Áøµ£hzxhß ÂÍUSP.
(a) Explain various steps of Deductive and Inductive method in Economics.
OR
(b) Explain the Law of Variable Proportions with the diagram.
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44. (A) ÷uøÁ ö|QÌa]ø¯ AÍÂk® •øÓPÒ ¯õøÁ ?
AÀ-»-x
(B) Phß {v ÁmiU ÷Põm£õmøh ÂÍUSP.
(a) What are the methods of measuring Elasticity of Demand ?
OR
(b) Elucidate the Loanable Funds theory of Interest.
45. (A) ¤.Bº. A®÷£zPº AÁºPÐøh¯ •UQ¯ ö£õ¸ÍõuõµU P¸zxPøÍ
ÂÍUSP.
AÀ-»-x
(B) ›Põº÷hõÂß ÁõµU ÷Põm£õmøh GkzxUPõmkhß ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
(a) Explain the main economic ideas of B.R. Ambedkar.
OR
(b) Illustrate the Ricardian Theory of Rent.
46. (A) FµPU PhßPÐUPõÚ Põµn[PøÍ Bµõ´P.
AÀ-»-x
(B) uªÌ |õmi¾ÒÍ £À÷ÁÖ ÁøP¯õÚ BØÓÀ ÁÍ[PøÍ ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
(a) Analyse the causes for Rural Indebtedness.
OR
(b) Explain the various sources of energy in Tamil Nadu.
A
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47. (A) (i) Pou •øÓ°ß ö£õ¸Íõuõµ¨ £¯ß£õkPÒ H÷uÝ® ‰ßÔøÚ
GÊxP.
(ii) FµP ÃmkÁ\v ]UP¾UPõÚ Põµn[PÎÀ H÷uÝ® CµsiøÚU TÖP.
AÀ-»-x
(B) Qµõ©º Âvø¯¨ £¯ß£kzv öPõkUP¨£mkÒÍ ÷|º÷Põmka \©ß£õk&
PÐUSz wºÄ PõsP.
7x 1−x 2−x 3=0
10x 1 −2x 2 +x 3=8
6x 1 +3x 2−2x 3=7
(a) (i) Write any three uses of Mathematical Methods in Economics.
(ii) State any two causes for housing problems in rural areas.
OR
(b) Solve the following linear equations by using Cramer’s rule.
7x 1−x 2−x 3=0
10x 1 −2x 2 +x 3=8
6x 1 +3x 2−2x 3=7
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