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IAS General Studies Prelim: INDIAN ECONOMY

No. of Question asked from INDIAN ECONOMY in IAS GS Prelim Paper: 8 to 12 Q
NCERT: Understanding of Basics and Fundamental of INDIAN ECONOMY
9th NCERT: Economics
1.

The story of Palampur

2.

people as a resource

3.

Poverty as a challenge

4.

Food Security in India

10th NCERT: Understanding Economic Development

1.

Development

2.

Sectors of the Indian Economy

3.

Money and Credit

4.

Globalization and Indian Economy

5.

Consumer Rights

11th NCERT: Indian Economic Development

1. Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence
Low level of Economic Development under the colonial Rule
Agriculture Sector
Industrial Sector
Foreign Trade
Demographic Condition
Occupational Structure
Infrastructure
2. Indian Economy 1950-1990
The Goal of Five Year Plans
Agriculture
Industry and Trade
Trade Policy: Import Substitution
3. Liberalization , Privatization and Globalization : An Appraisal
Background
Liberalization

Privatization
Globalization
Indian Economy during Reform: An Assessment

4. Poverty
Who are the poor
How Are the poor people identified
The number of poor in India
What cause poverty?
Policies & Progrogramme towards poverty Allevation
Poverty Allevation programme A critical Assessment
5. Human Capital Formation
What is Human Capital
Source of Human Capital
Human Capital and Human development
Human Capital Formation in India : Great prospects
Education Sectors in India
Future prospects
6. Rural Development
What is rural Development
Credit and Marketing in rural Areas
Agriculture Market system
Diversification into productive Activities
Sustainable Development and organic Farming
7. Employment: Growth & other Issues
Workers & Employment
Participation of people in Employment
Self Employed and Hired Workers
Employment in firms , Factories and Offices
Growth and changing structure of Employment
Unemployment
Government and Employment Generation
8. Infrastructure
What is infrastructure
Relevance of infrastructure
The state of Infrastructure in India
Energy
Health
9. Environment and sustainable Development
Environment : Definition and Function
State of Indians Environment
Sustainable Development
Strategies for Sustainable development
10. Comparative Development experience of India and Its Neighbour

Development path
Demographic Indicators
Gross Domestic products and Sectors
Indicators of human development
Development Strategies An appraisal

12th NCERT: Introductory Macroeconomics

1. National income Accounting
Some Basic concepts of Macroeconomics
Method of calculating national income
Some Macroeconomic Identities
Goods and prices
GDP and Welfare
2. Money and banking
Function of Money
Demand for Money
The supply of Money
3. The Government : Functions and scope
- Component of Government Budget
- The Revenue Account
- The Capital Account
- Measure of Government Deficit
- Fiscal Deficit
- Change in the Government expenditure
- Change in Taxes
- Debt
4. Open Economy Macroeconomics
The balance of payment
The Foreign Exchange Market
The Determination of Income in an open Economy
Trade deficit, saving & investment

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