{"id":5910,"date":"2017-08-06T15:30:20","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T10:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=5910"},"modified":"2017-08-06T13:52:05","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T08:22:05","slug":"economics-optional-test-3-for-upsc-mains-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/economics-optional-test-3-for-upsc-mains-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Economics Optional Test 3 for UPSC Mains 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/mains-marathon-optional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archives<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Here is the 3rd<strong>\u00a0Economics Mains Marathon Optional Test<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=0B9Dk6158LkhYUlQwTzQyYy1MZm8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click Here for Mains Marathon Economics Optional Plan<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Economics Mains Marathon : Test-3<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<hr \/>\n<ol>\n<li>Mention the different components of supply of money as specified by the Reserve Bank of India. In what sense is the narrow money `narrow\u2019?<\/li>\n<li>Explain H-theory of money supply.<\/li>\n<li>Compare the various instruments of monetary policy with respect to influencing the cost and availability of credit.<\/li>\n<li>Explain Milton Friedman&#8217;s reformulation of the Quantity Theory of Money.<\/li>\n<li>Derive money multiplier when a part of money supply is exogenous and the other part is endogenous.<\/li>\n<li>What is the difference between private and social cost-benefit? Which one of the two is more relevant to government investment decision and why?<\/li>\n<li>State five reasons that support government intervention in agricultural markets.<\/li>\n<li>What do you understand by shifting of a tax? How does a monopolist succeed in shifting the burden of a tax under increasing marginal cost?<\/li>\n<li>What is the difference between horizontal equity and vertical equity while considering ability to pay? How should the problem be resolved? Illustrate graphically.<\/li>\n<li>The objective of fiscal stabilisation has become difficult to be achieved in most of the developing countries due to economic compulsions and political pressures.\u201d Comment upon the statement.<\/li>\n<li>Analyse the recent trend of gross capital formation in agriculture. Has it, do you think, been responsible for the sluggish growth rate in agriculture?<\/li>\n<li>Critically examine the arguments usually put forward in favour of disinvestment of public enterprises.<\/li>\n<li>Compare the strategies of trickle down growth with inclusive growth. Why should the strategy of inclusive\u00a0growth be preferred?<\/li>\n<li>Explain why in spite of poverty alleviation schemes number of the poor has not fallen very much.<\/li>\n<li>During the British rule, commercialisation of agriculture was forced on the farmers, while now it is the\u00a0need of the hour. Discuss<\/li>\n<li>Discuss the impact of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Indian Agriculture.<\/li>\n<li>Vitalisation of\u00a0rural\u00a0economy is key to inclusive growth which is possible through strategic management and technological upgradation. Explain<\/li>\n<li>Examine the labour policy of India and its impact on employment (labour) market in Indian economy.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIndia has of late been over-tertiarised\u201d. Do you agree? Substantiate your answer.<\/li>\n<li>Second generation\u00a0economic\u00a0reforms are crucial for raising the growth rate of economy. Throw light on these dimensions.<br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Did you like the questions? Do let us know.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>All Mains Marathon Optional Questions are updated in\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/mains-marathon-optional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this page<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archives Here is the 3rd\u00a0Economics Mains Marathon Optional Test. Click Here for Mains Marathon Economics Optional Plan Economics Mains Marathon : Test-3 Mention the different components of supply of money as specified by the Reserve Bank of India. In what sense is the narrow money `narrow\u2019? Explain H-theory of money supply. 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