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CBSE Class 11 Economics — Quick Revision Notes

Quick revision notes for CBSE Class 11 Economics. Key formulas, concepts, and definitions for last-minute board exam preparation.

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These revision notes cover the key concepts, formulas, and definitions for CBSE Class 11 Economics. Use them for last-minute revision before your board exam.

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1

Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence

Topics covered

  • Colonial Rule and Economic Exploitation
  • Agricultural Sector
  • Industrial Sector
  • Foreign Trade
The British colonial government pursued policiesDespite 85% of India's population dependingThe decline of India's famous handicraftIndia consistently maintained a large exportWhile the British developed railways
2

Indian Economy 1950-1990

Topics covered

  • Economic System and Planning Framework
  • Goals of Five Year Plans
  • Agricultural Policies and Reforms
  • Industrial Development Strategy
India adopted a mixed economy systemSystematic economic planning documents that specifiedGrowth (increasing GDP and productive capacity)Policy initiatives to change land ownershipAgricultural transformation achieved through High Yielding
3

Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation: An Appraisal

Topics covered

  • Background of Economic Crisis (1991)
  • New Economic Policy (NEP) 1991
  • Liberalisation
  • Privatisation
India faced a severe balanceA comprehensive economic reform package consistingThe process of removing government restrictionsThe transfer of ownership or managementThe integration of India's economy

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