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Assignment - I

ewY;kadu i=k & I(Lessons 1-9)

ikB 1 ls 9 rdMax. Marks: 25

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Note: (i) All questions are compulsory. Each question carries equal marks.

fVIi.kh% lHkh iz'uksa ds mkj nsus vfuok;Z gSaA izR;sd iz'u ds vad leku gSaA(ii) Write your name, enrolment number, AI name and subject etc. on the top of

the first page of the answer sheet.

mkj iqfLrdk ds izFkei"B ij ij dh vksj viuk uke] vuqekad] v/;;udsUnz dk uke] fo"k; vkfn Li"V 'kCnksa esa fyf[k,A

1. Answer any two of the following questions in about 60-80 words each.

fuEufyf[kr iz'uksa esa ls fdUgha nks ds mkj yxHkx 60-80 'kCnksa esa nhft,A

(a) Categorise the following into consumer goods and producer goods. Give reasons.

(i) Vegetables in the kitchen of a restaurant

(ii) Utensils in a household kitchen

(iii) Blackboard in a school

(iv) Sewing machine with a tailor(v) Cloth in a shop

fuEufyf[kr dks miHkksDrk oLrqvksa vkSj mRiknd oLrqvksa esa oxhZr dhft,A dkj.kcrkb,A

(i) jsLVksjsaV dh jlksbZ esa lfCt;k

(ii) ifjokj dh jlksbZ esa [kkuk idkus ds crZu

(iii) ikB'kkyk esa ';keiV~V

(iv) nthZ ds ikl flykbZ e'khu

(v) nqdku esa diM+s(b) Define production possibility curve. Show the following situations with the help

of a production possibility curve:

(i) Underutilisation or Inefficient utilisation of resources

(ii) Growth of resources

mRiknu laaHkkouk o dh ifjHkk"kk nhft,A fuEu fLFkfr;ksa dks mRiknu laHkkouk o dhlgk;rk ls n'kkZb,%(i) lalk/kuksa dk viw.kZ ;k vdq'ky mi;ksx

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(ii) lalk/kuksa esa o`f)

(c) Distinguish between economic growth and economic development.

vkfFkZd o`f) vkSj vkfFkZd fodkl esa Hksn dhft,A



(a) Explain the various stages of statistical enquiry in singular sense.

,dopu :i eas lkaf[;dh; tkp ds fofHkUu pj.kksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A

(b) Prepare a pie diagram with the help of the following data.

fuEu vkadM+ksa dh lgk;rk ls ,d o`kkdkj js[kkfp=k cukb,A

Item-wise expenditure on the construction of a house

x`g fuekZ.k dk en&okj O;;Expenditure (in Rs lacs)

O;; yk[k #i;s esa

Items Bricks Cement Steel Wood Labour Charges Miscellaneous

ensa bV flesaV bLikr ydM+h etnwjh fofo/k

Expenditure 1.5 1 1 1.5 2.5 2.5

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(c) Calculate 'Laspeyres' Price Index Number from the following data:

fuEu vkadM+ksa dh lgk;rk ls ^ykLis;j* ds dher lwpdkad dh x.kuk dhft,A

Commodity Price (in Rs.) Quality boughtoLrq dher #0 esa ; dh x;h ek=kk

2005 2008 2005 2008

A v 50 60 20 25

B c 100 115 10 12

C l 20 22 12 8

D n 40 45 5 4

3. Define primary and secondary data. Explain the various sources of secondary data. (in

250 words)

izkFkfed vkSj f}rh;d vkadM+ksa dh ifjHkk"kk nhft,A f}rh;d vkadM+ksa ds fofHkUu lzksrksa dhO;k[;k dhft,A 250 'kCnksa esa

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Using step-deviation method, calculate arithmetic mean of the following data:

fuEu vkadM+ksa dh lgk;rk ls in fopyu fof/k }kjk lekarj ek/; dh x.kuk dhft,A

Marks Number of students

vad fo|kfFkZ;ksa dh la[;k0-20 5

20-40 1040-60 40

60-80 35

80-100 10

4. What is meant by an 'Index Number'? Explain its main features. (in 250 words).

^lwpdkad* ls D;k vfHkizk; gS\ bldh izeq[k fo'ks"krkvksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A 250 'kCnksa esa

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Explain the concept of 'frequency distribution'. How is it different from frequency array?

^vko`fk dh vo/kkj.kk* dks le>kb,A ;g vko`fk lkj.kh ls fdl izdkj fHkUu gS\

5. Project workVisit any market near your locality and enquire about the prices of current year (2009)

and the previous year (2008) of the following commodities:

S.No. Commodities Units Price

(2009) (2008)

1. Rice Kgs - -

2. Pulses Kgs. - -

3. Biscuits grams - -

4. Edible Oil litres - -

5. Potato Kgs - -

Calculate index number by using simple aggregate method (taking 2008 as the base

year) with the help of data collected by you. Prepare a project report on the basis of

your survey in about 250 words.

ifj;kstuk dk;Zvius iM+ksl ds fdlh cktkj esa tk;as vkSj fuEufyf[kr oLrqvksa dh orZeku dherksa o"kZ 2009vkSj xro"kZ 2008 dh dherksa ds ckjs esa irk yxkb,A

e oLrq bdkbZ dherla[;k (2009) (2008)1. pkoy fd-xzk- - -2. nkysa fd-xzk- - -3. fcLdqV xzk- - -4. [kk| rsy fyVj - -5. vkyw fd-xzk- - -

vkids }kjk laxzg fd, x, vkadM+ksa }kjk 2008 dks vk/kkj o"kZ ekurs gq, ljy lewg fof/k }kjklwpdkad dh x.kuk dhft,A vius losZ{k.k ds vk/kkj ij yxHkx 250 'kCnksa esa ,d izkstSDVfjiksVZ rS;kj dhft,A

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Assignment - II

ewY;kadu i=k & II(Lessons 10-20)ikB 10 ls 20 rd

Max. Marks: 25

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(a) Classify the following into final and intermediate products. Give reasons in support

of your answer.

(i) Sugar used by a bakery.

(ii) Washing machine used by a household.

(iii) Refrigerator bought by a chemist.

(iv) Purchase of raw iron by a steel company.(v) Purchase of a book by a student.

fuEufyf[kr dks vafre vkSj e/;orhZ mRikn esa oxhZr dhft,A vius mkj dh iqf"V esadkj.k nhft,A(i) ,d csdjh }kjk phuh dk iz;ksx

(ii) ,d ifjokj }kjk diM+s /kksus dh e'khu dk iz;ksx

(iii) dSfeLV }kjk [kjhnk x;k jshtjsVj

(iv) bLikr dEiuh }kjk dPps yksgs dk ;

(v) fo|kFkhZ }kjk iqLrd dk ;(b) Define production, consumption and investment. How are they interrelated and

interdependent.

mRikn] miHkksx rFkk fuos'k dh ifjHkk"kk nhft,A os fdl izdkj ijLij fuHkZj vkSjlacaf/kr gSaA

(c) How is national income useful in measuring the level and pattern of investment of

a country?

jk"Vh; vk; fdlh ns'k ds fuos'k dk Lrj o Lo:i ekius esa fdl izdkj lgk;d gS\

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(a) How is national income estimated by the production method?

mRiknu fof/k }kjk jk"Vh; vk; dk vuqeku fdl izdkj yxk;k tkrk gS\

(b) Explain the relationship between TR and MR with the help of a table and a diagram.

TR vkSj MR esa ,d lkj.kh vkSj js[kkfp=k dh lgk;rk ls laca/k Li"V dhft,A(c) Distinguish between contraction of demand and decrease in demand with the help

of a diagram.

ekax ladqpu rFkk ekax esa deh esa ,d js[kkfp=k dh lgk;rk ls varj Li"V dhft,A

3. How is supply of a commodity affected by a change in the prices of other commodities?

Explain. (in 250 words)

vU; oLrqvksa dh dher esa ifjorZu dk oLrq dh iwfrZ ij fdl izdkj izHkko iM+rk gS\ Li"Vdhft,A 250 'kCnksa eas

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How is the equilibrium price of a commodity affected when there is a simultaneous

increase in demand and supply of a commodity? Explain with the help of diagram. (in

250 words)

;fn fdlh oLrq dh ekax rFkk iwfrZ nksuksa esa ,d lkFk o`f) gksus ij larqyu dher ij D;k izHkkoiM+rk gS\ js[kkfp=kksa dh lgk;rk ls Li"V dhft,A 250 'kCnksa eas

4. Calcualte TFC, ATC, AFC, AVC and MC on the basis of the following information:

Output Total Cost

(in units) (Rs.)

0 601 90

2 100

3 105

4 112

5 135

6 180

fuEufyf[kr vkdM+ksa ds vk/kkj ij TFC, ATC, AFC, AVC vkSj MC Kkr dhft,%

mRiknu dqy ykxr

bdkb;ksa esa #- esa0 60

1 90

2 100

3 105

4 112

5 135

6 180

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Determine the profit maximisation level of output of a firm, by comparing its marginal

revenue and marginal cost which are given below:

Units of output MR (in Rs.) MC (in Rs.)

1 50 48

2 48 45

3 45 40

4 42 42

5 36 45

fuEu vkadM+ksa dh lgk;rk ls lhekUr vkxe(MR) rFkk lhekUr ykxr (MC) dh rqyuk djrsgq, fdlh QeZ ds ykHk vf/kdreh dj.k dk fu/kkZj.k dhft,A

mRiknu bdkb;ksa esa lhekUr vkxe #0 esa lhekur ykxr #0 esa1 50 48

2 48 45

3 45 40

4 42 42

5 36 45

5. Project work

Visit any vegetable shop in your locality and ask any five customers the differentquantities of tomatoes that they will buy per day at five different prices. Prepare the

individual and market demand schedules and curves. On the basis of the data collected

by you, find out whether the law of Demand is applicable. Prepare a project report in

about 250 words.

ifj;kstuk dk;Z

vius iM+ksl esa fdlh lCth dh nqdku esa tkb, vkSj fdUgha ikp xzkgdksa ls ikp fofHkUu dherksaij mudh izfrfnu VekVj [kjhnus dh ek=kk Kkr dhft,A O;fDrxr vkSj cktkj ekax vuqlwphrFkk o cukb,A vius losZ{k.k ds vk/kkj ij Kkr dhft, fd D;k ekax dk fu;e ykxw gksrk

gS\ yxHkx 250 'kCnksa esa ,d izkstSDV fjiksVZ rS;kj dhft,A

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Assignment - III

ewY;kadu i=k & III(Lessons 21-39)ikB 21 ls 39 rd

Max. Marks: 25

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(a) What is fiscal deficit? Why is it a better measure of deficit as compared to budgetory

deficit?

jktdks"kh; ?kkVs ls D;k vfHkizk; gS\ ;g ctVh; ?kkVs ls vPNk eki D;ksa gS\

(b) Define 'open market operations'. How is it used to control money supply in the

economy?

^[kqys cktkj esa dk;Zdyki* dh ifjHkk"kk nhft,A bldk iz;ksx vFkZO;oLFkk esa eqnzk iwfrZfu;a=k.k ds fy, dSls fd;k tkrk gS\

(c) Why is money needed?

eqnzk dh vko';drk D;ksa gksrh gS\



(a) Explain 'reduction of inequality' as an objective of economic planning in India.

Hkkjr esa vkfFkZd fu;kstu ds ,d ms'; ds :i eas ^vlekurkvksa esa deh ykuk* dhO;k[;k dhft,A

(b) State the major failures of economic planning in India. Explain any one of them.

vkfFkZd fu;kstu dh izeq[k vlQyrkvksa dk mYys[k dhft,A muesa ls fdlh ,d dhO;k[;k dhft,A

(c) Explain any two policies that were responsible for India's economic crisis of 1991.

Hkkjr esa 1991 ds vkfFkZd ladV ds fy, mkjnk;h fdUgha nks uhfr;ksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A

3. What is fiscal policy? What changes were made to the fiscal policy in 1951. (in 250

words)

jktdks"kh; uhfr D;k gS\ 1991 esa blesa D;k ifjorZu fd, x,\ 250 'kCnksa esa

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Explain the various sources of revenue receipts.

jktLo izkfIr;ksa ds fofHkUu lzksrksa dh O;k[;k dhft,A

4. Explain how is industry dependent on agriculture? (in about 250 words)

m|ksx dh f"k ij fuHkZjrk dh O;k[;k dhft,A 250 'kCnksa esa

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What measures should be adopted to solve the population problem in India. (in 250

words)

Hkkjr esa tula[;k dh leL;k ds lek/kku ds fy, D;k mik; viukus pkfg,A 250 'kCnksa esa

5. Project work

Visit a public sector bank and a private sector bank. Find out various types of accounts

in which they accept deposits from the public. What documents are required for opening

any of these accounts. Prepare a project report in about 250 words on the basis of your

survey.

ifj;kstuk dk;Z

,d ljdkjh {ks=k rFkk ,d futh {ks=k ds cSad esa tk,A ;g Kkr djsa fd os turk ls fdl izdkjds [kkrksa esa tek Lohdkj djrs gSa\ bl izdkj ds fdlh [kkrs dks [kksyus ds fy, fdu nLrkostksadh vko';drk gksrh gS\ vius losZ{k.k ds vk/kkj ij yxHkx 250 'kCnksa esa ,d izkstSDV fjiksVZrS;kj dhft,A

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