APPSC GROUP-I MAINS
PAPER-III (INDIAN ECONOMY & AP
ECONOMY) PREVIOUS PAPER-2012
Instructions:
1 The candidate has to answer 15 questions @ 5
questions from each section.
2 Each question carries 10 marks.
3. The Question paper is set in English
and translated into Telugu language. The English version will be considered as
the authentic version for valuation purpose.
SECTION -I
1.a. Declining share of agriculture
sector in national income facilitated a rise in the rate of economic growth in
India. - Justify your answer.
OR
b. Describe the factors responsible for the low level of Human
Development Index of India during the last two decades.
2. a. Briefly discuss the main objectives
and strategies outlined in the XII five years Plan of India.
OR
b. Explain the specific problems
encountered by Indian economy with increasing share of private sector in the
context of globalisation.
3. a. Comment on the recent controversies relating to the estimates of
rural-urban poverty in India
OR
b. Assess the impact of MGNREGS in
reducing the intensity of unemployment in rural areas of our country.
4. a. Analyse the strategy adopted by
Reserve Bank of India to control the rising prices in the last two years.
OR
b. State the measures initiated by Reserve Bank of India to
regulate credit disbursed by Non- Banking Financial Institutions.
5. a. Examine
the relative shares of direct and indirect tax revenues of Indian Government in
the post- reforms period.
OR
b. Justify the view that public debt is
essential for the development of Indian economy endowed with natural resources.
SECTION- II
6. a. Describe the Changing structure of Landholdings in Andhra Pradesh in the
past two decades.
OR
b. Discuss the problems associated with
the issue of land distribution in Andhra Pradesh state.
7.a.
Explain the existing inter-regional differences in the levels of poverty in
Andhra Pradesh economy.
OR
b. How far does the present use of
agricultural inputs and technical know-how facilitate the achievement of ever
green revolution in Andhra Pradesh?
8. a. Suggest suitable steps to utilise demographic dividend for the rapid
economic development of Andhra Pradesh.
OR
b. Critically examine the socio-economic issues regarding the
pace of women empowerment in Andhra Pradesh.
9. a. Describe the
analysis of tax devolution from Central Government to Andhra Pradesh Government
in the last decade.
OR
b. Bring out the relative importance
of plan and non-plan expenditures of Andhra Pradesh Government during the
reforms period.
10. a. Discuss the
sectoral performance of Eleventh Five Year Plan of Andhra Pradesh.
OR
b. Explain the important features of XII
Five Year Plan of Andhra Pradesh.
SECTION III
11 a. State the policy measures recently implemented by the
Government of Andhra Pradesh to promote the growth of industries.
OR
b.
Suggest appropriate measures to overcome the institutional problems of small-scale
industries in Andhra Pradesh.
12 a. Examine the view
that Public Distribution System in India shall be made the responsibility of
State Governments.
OR
b.
Analyse the recent changes in the composition and structure of agricultural
output in Andhra Pradesh.
13. a. Write a brief note
on the regional disparities in irrigation facilities in Andhra Pradesh,
OR
b.
Evaluate the trends in the expenditure of Andhra Pradesh Government on health
and education in the last decade.
14 a. Comment on the
inadequacy of institutional credit in rural areas of Andhra Pradesh State.
OR
b.
Elucidate the problems of Cooperatives in providing adequate agricultural
credit to farmers in Andhra Pradesh.
15 a. Describe the changes
in the composition and growth of service sector of Andhra Pradesh in the
post-reforms period.
OR
b. Critically evaluate the effects of private participation in the tourism sector of Andhra Pradesh.
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