KSOU: B.A Economics, (II year) Money, Banking and Public Economics May/June 2010 Question Paper

On a search of KSOU 2 year B.A Previous years question papers? The below provided is the question paper for B.A Economics. Money, Banking and Public Economics is the subject of the question paper. It belongs to II year B.A examination under Revised SIM Scheme. It was asked in the year May/June 2014. KSOU Students, Make use of the below question paper for your B.A Degree Examination.

Question Paper Code: A 219

KSOU, Karnataka State Open University

II Year B.A. Examination, May/June 2010

(Revised SIM Scheme)

ECONOMICS (Course – II) (Optional)

Money, Banking and Public Economics

Time: 3 Hours                                                                              Max. Marks: 90

Note : Answer all Sections.

SECTION – A
Answer any three questions : (3×15=45)

1. What is a commercial bank ? What are its functions ?

2. Critically examine the Fisher’s Equation of exchange.

3. What is a central bank ? Explain the functions of the central bank.

4. Examine the changing facets of public economics.

5. What is public expenditure ? Describe the canons of public expenditure.

SECTION – B
Answer any three questions : (3×10=30)

6. What are the advantages and disadvantages of paper currency ?

7. What is public debt ? Give reasons for its increasing trends.

8. Discuss the investment policy of a commercial bank.

9. Discuss the functions of Non-Banking Financial Intermediaries (NBFIs).

10. What are the canons of taxation ?

SECTION – C
Answer any three questions : (3×5=15)

11. Branch banking

12. Barter system

13. Debt burden

14. Inflation

15. Public goods.

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