ECONOMIC ASSIGNMENT


1. Is it important to increase the area under irrigation? Why?
2. What is the difference between multi cropping and modern farming methods?
3. What are the fixed and working capital used by farmers in modern farming methods?
4. Modern farming requires more inputs which are manufactured in industry. Do you agree?
5. How did electricity help farmers in Palampur?
6.Why are farm labours poor?
7. Why do farm labour migrate from villages?
8. Why do medium and large farmers have savings ?
9. Give the example of green revolution and It sector and explain how human resource is more important than physical resources.
10. Define People as Resource.
11. Explain the positive and negative sides of looking at population of a country.
12. How investment in human capital is similar to investment in physical capital?
13. What is human capital formation?
14. How does society gain from more educated and healthier population?
15. How is human capital superior than other resources like land and capital?
16. Why in India large population was considered a liability?
17. How in India large population be turned into an asset?
18. Briefly explain what did you learn from stories of sakal and vilas.

19. What are various activities undertaken in primary, secondary and tertiary sectors?
20. What is the difference between Economic and non Economic activities? Give examples.
21. What is a virtuous cycle? How does it bring Economic development?
22. What is a vicuous cycle? 23.How does it hamper the development of human resource in a country?
24. Even without natural resources how was Japan bale to develop its economy?
25. Why are women employed in low paid work? Give three reasons.
26. State how historically and culturally the division of labour existed between men and women. Give examples of this division of labour.
27. How education and skills act as a major determinant in the earning of an individual?
28. Which sectors women prefer to work and why?
29. Give some examples of facilities to improve the number of women to work in our country.
30. What role education plays in human capital formation?
31. What part does health play in the individuals working life?
32. What is the role of health in human capital formation?
33. How will you explain the term unemployment? Give three points.
34. What is the difference between disguised unemployment and seasonal unemployment?
35. How do you think unemployment affects Economic development of the country?
36. Why is educated unemployment a peculiar problem in India?
37. In which field do you think India can build maximum job opportunities?​