MODEL EXAMINATION

ECONOMICS
HSE-1 MARKS -80 TIME-2.45HRS
Correct the following statements if they are wrong 1. Indian economy is a socialist economy 2. Ogives are helpful for locating arithmetic mean graphically 3. Green revolution is criticized as wheat revolution 4. India faced foreign exchange crisis in 1991 5. Deciles divide the distribution into 5 equal parts (1x5=5) Match column A with B and C A 6. primary data 7. privatization 8. range 9. NABARD 10.Journal B quartile deviation de-nationalization personal interview newspaper Rural Credit C research paper RRB mean deviation distribution questionnaire (1x5=5)

11.Discuss the infrastructural development during the British period. (1x4=4) 12.Small scale industries play a vital role in Indian economy. Give reasons. (1x4=4) 13.Statistics plays a vital role in economics. Substantiate your answer. (1x3=3) 14.Classify the following into quantitative and qualitative data. (intelligence, punctuality, height, income, honesty, price) 15.Prepare a frequency distribution table from the following data: 28 20 3 17 20 27 28 36 15 20 7 6 16 15 13 2 14 5 32 18 9 9 12 4 31 10 18 19 25 19 4 6 7 5 9 9

32 37 12 8 4

15 11 3

1 8 21

22 29 33 27 1 26

23 2

21 27 18 24 20

(1x4=4) 16.Group the following features pertaining to the economics of India, China and Pakistan under three heads. one child norm ,low fertility, high degree of urbanization ,mixed economy, very high fertility rate, large population, high density of population, growth due to service sector (1x4=4) 17.Draw less than and more than Ogive Marks No. of students 0-20 20-40 40-60 6 5 33 60-80 14 80-100 6

(1x4=4) 18.Prepare a seminar report on strategies for sustainable Development? (1x8=8) 19.Calculate mean and mean deviation for the following Marks No. of students 0-20 20-30 30-40 7 10 10 40-50 20 50-60 20 (1x6=6)

20.Infrastructure is an important base for the economic development of the nation. Do you agree? Justify your answer? (1x3=3) 21.The following are marks obtained by 40 students In economics calculate median Marks No. of students 0-10 10-20 20-30 5 8 10 30-40 14 40-50 3 (1x3=3) 22. Consumer price indices are very useful because of various reasons .What are they? (1x2=2) 23. Kerala economy is experiencing huge unemployment problems. Similarly the number of workers from outside Kerala are visiting our State and engaging in different activities. What do you infer this. Justify your answer. (1x4=4) 24. Define worker population ratio

(1x1=1) 25. Write a short note on NREGP. (1x2=2) 26. The value of correlation lies between . to . (1x1=1) 27. Globalization is turning the world into one whole. Give your opinion? (1x4=4)

28. Fill in the blanks with appropriate terms TABLE NO A (.)

B ..

Body C ..

D Source (1x2=2)

29. Prepare a questionnaire for assessing the socio-economic condition in your village (It should contain atleast 12 questions). (1X6=6) 30.differentiate between positive correlation negative correlation (1x2=2) From muvattupuzha cluster 1. SHEEJA GOPAL (07141) 2. MARY JOSEPH (07091) 3. REENA K JOSEPH (07091) 4. SUNIL SEBASTIAN 5. AMBIKA VN (7053) 6. RAJESH PS 7. AYYAPPA DAS