Q21.Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists. List-I (a) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (b) Sakshar Bharat (c) Operation Blackboard (d) National Literacy Mission List-II 1. 1987 2. 1988 3. 2001 4. 2009 Code (a) (b) (c) (d)
Correct answer: 3
Q22.Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists. List-I (a) Rashtriya Mahila Kosh (b) Mahila Samriddhi Yojana (c) Indira Mahila Yojana (d) Mahila Samakhya Programme List-II 1. Empowerment of women 2. Education for women’s equality 3. Promotion of savings among rural women 4. Meeting credit needs of the poor women Code (a) (b) (c) (d)
Correct answer: 4
Q23.Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Correct answer: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) - Credit Policy
Q24.Which one of the following represents atleast in part investment in Human Capital?
Correct answer: All of the above
Q25.What is meant by Autarky in International trade?
Correct answer: The idea of self-sufficiency and no international trade by a country
Q26.Which country was the first to adopt a gold standard in the modern sense?
Correct answer: Great Britain
Q27.Among the following sectors, which contributes most to the savings, in India
Correct answer: Household sector
Q28.Krishi Shramik Samajik Suraksha Yojana is a scheme for providing
Correct answer: pension and insurance benefits
Q29.Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Correct answer: IDBI - World Bank
Q30.‘Green Index’ has been developed by
Correct answer: World Bank
Q31.Consider the following events and arrange these in Chronological Order. 1. Garibi Hatao 2. Bank Nationalisation 3. Beginning of Green Revolution Select correct answer from the codes given below.
Correct answer: 3, 2 and 1
Q32.Which of the following Economists propagated the pure Monetary Theory of Trade Cycle?
Correct answer: Hawtrey
Q33.Consider the following statements. The objectives of the National Renewal Fund setup in February, 1992 were 1. To give training and counseling for workers affected by retrenchment. 2. Redevelopment of workers. Which of these statement(s) is/are correct?
Correct answer: Only 1
Q34.Unemployment and poverty estimates in India are based on
Q35.The main reason for low growth rate in India inspite of high rate of savings and capital formation is
Correct answer: high capital/output ratio
Q36.Which one of the following is correct regarding stabilisation and structural adjustment as two components of the new economic policy adopted in India?
Correct answer: Structural adjustment is a gradual multi-step process, while stabilisation is a quick adaption process
Q37.Hawala transactions relate to payments
Correct answer: received in rupees against overseas currencies and viceversa without going through the official channels
Q38.A consumer is said to be in equilibrium, if
Correct answer: he is able to fulfil his need with a given level of income
Q39.The supply-side economics lays greater emphasis on the point of view of
Correct answer: Producer
Q40.Consider the following statements. Industrial development in India, to an extent, is constrained by 1. Lack of adequate entrepreneurship and leadership in business. 2. Lack of savings to invest. 3. Lack of technology, skills and infrastructure. 4. Limited purchasing power among the larger masses. Which of the above statements are correct?
Correct answer: 2, 3 and 4
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