Indian Economic Development

Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation: An Appraisal

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India has certain advantages which makes it a favourite outsourcing destination. What are these advantages?

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India is a favourite outsourcing destination. The advantages that India has are:
(a) India can provide a ready supply of skilled people at relatively lower price.
(b) India has the advantage of time difference as it is located on the other side of the developed countries.

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Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation: An Appraisal

Q 1.

What are the major factors responsible for the high growth of the service sector?

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Q 2.

Why has the industrial sector performed poorly in the reform period?

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Q 3.

Distinguish between the following:
(i) Strategic and Minority sale

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Q 4.

Those public sector undertakings which are making profits should be privatised. Do you agree with this view? Why?

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Q 5.

Agriculture sector appears to be adversely affected by the reform process. Why?

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Q 6.

Discuss economic reforms in India in the light of social justice and welfare.

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Q 7.

India has certain advantages which makes it a favourite outsourcing destination. What are these advantages?

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Q 8.

What is the meaning of quantitative restrictions?

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Q 9.

Do you think outsourcing is good for India? Why are developed countries opposing it?

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Q 10.

How was RBI controlling the commercial banks?

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Q 11.

What do you understand by devaluation of rupee?

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Q 12.

What is the most important function of RBI?

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Q 13.

Why are tariffs imposed?

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Q 14.

Why were reforms introduced in India?

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Q 15.

How many countries are members of the WTO?

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Q 16.

Do you think the navratna pdlicy of the government helps in improving the performance of public sector undertakings in India? How?

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