Name of the University : Alagappa University
Degree : M.A
Department : Economics
Subject Code/Name : Gender Economics
Year :II
Semester : IV
Document Type : Model Question Papers
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Gender Economics :
Part – A (10 × 2 = 20) :
1. What is Gender Economics –
2. Define Gender bias.
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3. What do you understand by Self-Help Groups –
4. What are women’s entitlements –
5. Define Gender dynamics.
6. What is Feminism –
7. What do you mean by socially productive work –
8. Mention any two factors affecting women’s mobility in India.
9. State the structural theory of Gender inequality.
10. Define Fertility.
Part – B : (5 × 5 = 25)
Answer All the questions.choosing either (a) or (b).
11 (a) Explain the role of women in decision-making at home. Or
(b) Examine the relationshiip between Education and Women empowerment in India.
12. (a) Enummrate the factors affecting women in Labour market Or
(b) Give a brief account of women’s participation in nonfarm activities in UDCS.
13. (a) Describe the significance of the various components of Gender development index. Or
(b) Explain the various schemes implemented in India for providing safety net for women.
14. (a) Describe the need for Gender sensitive governance. Or
(b) What is incisible work ? Suggest measures to value it.
15. (a) Make a critical appraisal of biological theory of Gender inequality. Or
(b) Discuss the views of Feminists on the Law of maximisation.
Part – C : (3 × 10 = 30)
Answer any Three questions.
16. Explain the idea of women empowerment through Entrepreneurship development.
17. Discuss the various factors determining Gender wage differentials.
18. Evaluate the women related population policy followed in India.
19. Describe the role of women in the process of Economic development.
20. What is democratic decentralization ? Examine its impact on women’s empowerment in india.
M.A. Degree Examination, April 2010 :
Macro Economics – I :
(CBCS—2008 Onwards)
Duration : 3 Hours
Maximum : 75 Marks
Part – A (10 × 2 = 20)
Answer all Questions
1. Distinguish between Micro and Macro Economics.
2. Define National Income.
3. Eifferentiate NDP from GDP.
4. State Keynes psychological law of consumption.
5. What do you mean by marginal efficiency of capital ?
6. Define Classical range.
7. What is meant by balance of payments ?
8. Give the meaning of External Balance.
9. What is Trade Cycle ?
10. Define Monetary Policy.
Part – B : (5 × 5 = 25)
Answer all Questions
Choosing either ‘a’ or ‘b’
11 a. Point out the Micro Foundations of Macro Economics. (Or)
11 b. What are the difficulties involved in the Measurement of National Income ?
12 a. State any four factors determining consumption function. (Or)
12 b. Explain the concept of Super Multiplier.
13 a. Mention the implications of the Foreign trade Multiplier. (Or)
13 b. Distinguish between balance of Current Account and Balance of Capital Account.
14 a. Specify the features of Trade cycle. (Or)
14 b. Explain the different phases of Trade Cycle.
15 a. What are the policy implications of Neo-Classical approach in Macro Economics ? (Or)
15 b. What is built-in stabiliser ?
Part – C : (3 × 10 = 30)
Answer any three Questions
16. Explain the different forms of National Income Accounting.
17. Make a critical appraisal of Permanent income hypothesis.
18. Derive IS-LM functions for an Open Economy.
19. Examine the Hicksian theory of Business Cycle.
20. Explain the Neo-Classical Views on Rational Expectations.
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2010
Monetary Economics :
(CBCS—2008 Onwards)
Duration : 3 Hours
Maximum : 75 Marks
Part – A (10 × 2 = 20)
Answer all Questions
1. What is near Money ?
2. Give the meaning of Fiat Money.
3. What do you mean by neutrality of Money ?
4. State the relationship between Money and Interest.
5. Who are the financial intermediaries ?
6. Define the term M3 (Money Supply) in India.
7. What is Stag flation ?
8. What is demand – pull inflation.
9. Define Monetary Policy ?
10. Mention the target variables of Monetary Policy.
Part – B : (5 × 5 = 25)
Answer all Questions
Choosing either ‘a’ or ‘b’
11 a. Specify the problems of Barter system. (Or)
11 b. Point out the functions of Money.
12 a. Discuss Baumol’s approach to transaction demand for money. (Or)
12 b. Explain Tobins theory of specultive demand for money.
13 a. Analyse the role of financial intermediaries in a developing economy. (Or)
13 b. Bring out the factors affecting money supply in India.
14 a. How did Patinkin and Gurley – Shaw establish the neutrality of Money ? (Or)
14 b. Explain the main points of difference between the monetarists and keynesian.