Name of the Organization : Haryana Public Service Commission
Name of the Exam : HCS (Ex.Br.) Main Exam
Subject : Economics
Document Type : Previous Question Paper
Year : 2014
Website : http://hpsc.gov.in/en-us/
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HCS Main Exam Economics Question Paper :
Economics :
Code : 07
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 150
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Note:
i)Attempt five questions. All questions carry equal marks. Question number I is compulsory. Answer any to questions from Part I and two questions from Part II. The parts of the same questions must be answered together and must not be interposed between answers to other questions.
ii) In case of any discrepancy in the English and Hindi versions, English version will be taken as final.
Q. I Write notes on any four of the following :
(a) Indifference curve and Consumer Equilibrium
(b) Price and output determination by Monopoly firm
(c) Trade is engine of Economic growth.
(d) Hanod model of growth
(e) Strategy of Jan-dhan yojana in lndia
(f) Role and growth of capital goods industries in India.
Part -l :
Q. 2 Explain various types of costs in production. Narrate the transition of a firm from short-run cost curves to long-run cost curves.
Q. 3 What do you mean by classical theory of employment? Harv has Keynes improved upon the classical theory? Explain in detail.
Q. 4 (a) Discuss the role of public finance in a developing economy
(b) Examine the principles and incidence of taxation
Part – II :
Q. 5 (a) Analyse the changing sectoral pattern of national income and its implications in the Indian economy
(b) Throw light on causes and consequences of regional disparities in agricultural growth of the Indian economy.
Q. 6 Discuss the emergence of cooperative federalism in India in view of the recommendations of the Fourteenth Finance Commission of India and other fiscal measures of the government of India in recent years
Q. 7 (a) How do you view changing pattern of foreign trade and Balance of payments in India
(b) What types of inferences can be drawn from the public expenditures in India during the last few years
General Studies & General English :
l. The National Anthem, Jana, Gana, Mana was written by_
(a) Bankim chandra
(b) Rabindra Nath ragore
(c) Subhash Bose
(d) Sarojini Naidu
(e) None
2. Haryana State was formed on-
(a) Nov. l,1965
(b) Nov. l,1966
(c) Aug.15,1947
(d) Nov. l,1967
(e) None
3. Districts in Haryana State are-
(a) 19
(b) 23
(c) 18
(d) 21
(e) None
4. The Present Governor of Haryana is-
(a) Bhupinder Singh Hooda
(b) Bhajan Lal
(c) Dr. Ram Parkash
(d) Shiv Raj patil
(e) None
5. The epic Ramayana was written by-
(a) Tulsi Das
(b) Keshav Das
(c) Vishvamitra
(d) Valmiki
(e) None
6. The World’s tallest to over (Building) is in-
(a) USA
(b) Italy
(c) Japan
(d) Dubai
(e) None
7. The difference between Samvat and the christian calendar is of-
(a) 57 Years
(b) 67 years
(c) 77 Years
(d) 37 years
(e) None
8. The most common Salt in the sea water is-
(a) Calcium Carbonate
(b) Sodium Sulphate
(c) Potassium Chloride
(d) Sodium Chloride
(e) None
9. Who attacked the Somnath Temple in the distant past_
(a) Babur
(b) Mehmud Gaghni
(c) Mohamed Ghouri
(d) Nadir Shah
(e) None
10. The Ancient epic Mahabharata was written by_
(a) Chanakya
(b) patanjati
(c) Valmiki
(d) Ved Vyas
(e) None
11. The President of India is elected by-
(a) The Parliament
(b) The Prime Minister and his Cabinet
(c) A Bench of Supreme court Judges
(d) State chief Ministers
(e) None
12. Places where Kumbh Fair is periodically held-
(a) Banaras, Haridu’ar, Allahabad, Lucknon,
(b) Haridwar. Nasik, Ujjain, Allahabad
(c) Nasik, Haridwar, Devas, Ailahabad
(d) Haridwar, Allahabad, Kashi, Nasik
{e) None
13. iv{t. Everest is a part of-
(a) China
(b) Nepal
(c) Tibet
(d) India
(e) None
14. The European that ‘discovered’ India was-
(a) Vasco da Gama
(b) Columbus
(c) Copernicus
(d) Selucus
(e) None
15. The first man to land on the moon was
(a) Yuri Gagarin
(b) Rakesh Sharma
(c) Bulganin
(d) Neil Armstrong
(e) None