Deficit financing means the government borrows money form the
1.IMF
2.Ministry of Finance
3.RBI
4.WTO
During which Plan were the steel plants at Durgapur, Bhilai and Rourkela established?
1.Second Five Year Plan
2.Third Five Year Plan
3.Ninth Five Year Plan
4.First Five Year Plan
In which year was the first regular Census held in India?
1.1881
2.1911
3.1921
4.1931
Which one of the following is the central theme of the Chipko Movement, started by Sunderlal Bahuguna in 1973?
1.Conservation of river water
2.Protection of birds
3.Protection of cheetals
4.Conservation of forests
A growing country is one with
1.rising GNP at constant prices
2.rising GNP at current prices
3.constant GNP at constant prices
4.None of the above
According to 2011 Census of India, a percentage of the decadal growth of population in (2001 - 2011) was?
1.12.28%
2.17.19%
3.17.64%
4.18.12%
As per 2011 Census, females per 1000 males in India are?
1.940
2.950
3.960
4.980
As per 2011 Census, the Indian State with highest literacy rate is?
1.Goa
2.Kerala
3.Mizoram
4.Tripura
As per 2011 Census, the total population of India is?
1.1,21,01,93,422
2.1,31,01,93,422
3.1,41,01,93,422
4.1,11,01,93,422
BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange) is located on ___ Street, Mumbai.
1.Juhu
2.Penag
3.Arthrur
4.Dalal
During which decade did the population of Indian record a negative growth rate?
1.1911-1921
2.1921-1931
3.1931-1941
4.1941-1951
Economic Planning is in
1.Union List
2.State List
3.Concurrent List
4.None of these
Highest per capita income is inversely co-related with the proportion of active population engaged
1.service
2.industry
3.agriculture
4.All of these
India has_____% of the worlds geographical area and_____% of the world population?
1.4, 8%
2.2.6, 17%
3.2.4, 17%
4.3.2, 15%
Indian Economy is_______economy.
1.mixed
2.socialist
3.free
4.gandhian
Many a times we read about Fertility Rate in economic literature. What is Fertility Rate?
1.The number of children born to an average woman during her reproductive years.
2.The total number of children born in country in a given year divided by number of children died.
3.The number of births in a country divided by total population in a given year.
4.The number of women in the age group of 15-45 years in a country divided by total number of women died during child birth.
Market imperfections in the in the country are reflected in
1.price rigidity
2.factor immobility
3.lack of specialisation
4.All of the above
Money in India consists of
1.paper currency
2.current deposits
3.metallic conis
4.All of these
Non-Tax revenue can be increased by improving the working of
1.Commercial lrrigation Projects
2.State Road Transport Corporation
3.Electricity Boards
4.None of the Above
Nuclear energy is a mineral based energy source. It is derived from:
1.Uranium
2.Thorium
3.Plutonium
4.All of these
Sudden decrease of birth rate would cause
1.increase in per capita income
2.increase in investment
3.increase in saving
4.increase in loan requests
The 2011 Census could be the:
1.13th Census
2.14th Census
3.15th Census
4.16th Census
The best solution for overcoming the evil effects of small and uneconomic holdings is
1.urbanisation of rural population
2.using capital intensive technology
3.cooperative farming
4.rapid industrialisation
The Currency Convertibility concept in its original form is originated in
1.Taylors agreement
2.Wells agreement
3.Bretton Woods agreement
4.Symmonds agreement
The first Census in India during the British period was held during the tenure of:
1.Lord Dufferin
2.Lord Lytton
3.Lord Mayo
4.Lord Ripon
The First Indian Registrar General and Census Commissioner of Independent India was?
1.Ashok Mitra
2.R.B. Chari
3.A.R. Nanda
4.R.A. Gopalaswami
The First Registrar General and Census Commissioner of Independent India was?
1.M.W.M. Yeats
2.J.H. Hutton
3.J.T. Marten
4.E.A. Gait
The highest body that approves Five Year Plans in India is
1.Planning Commission
2.National Development Council
3.Interstate Council
4.Union Cabinet
The least populated State in india is:
1.Goa
2.Sikkim
3.Manipur
4.None of these
The literacy of women in India, according to 2011 census?
1.62.46%
2.63.46%
3.64.46%
4.65.46%
The minimum forest cover to maintain ecological balance in the plains is:
1.25%
2.33%
3.40%
4.50%
The National Commission on population is headed by whom?
1.Prime Minister
2.President
3.Home Minister
4.Registrar General of India
The national forest policy aims at maintaining how much of the total geographical area under forests:
1.Half
2.One-third
3.One-fourth
4.One-fifth
The slogan of Census 2011 was?
1.One Census, Million Futures
2.Our Census, Million Futures
3.One Census, One Future
4.Our Census, Our Future
What was the estimated cost of Census 2011?
1.11 Billion Rupees
2.22 Billion Rupees
3.18 Billion Rupees
4.1 Billion Rupees
When was the first National Forest Policy issued by the Government of India?
1.1940
2.1942
3.1952
4.1999
Where is the Forest Reserve Institute of India is located?
1.Dehradun
2.Bhopal
3.Lucknow
4.Delhi
Where is the Forest Reserve Institute of India is located?
1.Dehradun
2.Bhopal
3.Lucknow
4.Delhi
Which state in India is estimated to have the largest coal reserves in India?
1.Bihar
2.Jharkhand
3.Madhya Pradesh
4.Orissa
Which year is also called the Year of Great Divide in the demographic history of India?
1.1921
2.1901
3.1931
4.1951
Who among the following was the first Chairman of the Planning Commission?
1.Dr Rajendra Prasad
2.Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
3.Sardar Vallabhbhai Petel
4.JB Kriplani
Who is the Commissioner and Registrar General of the Indian 2011 Census?
1.Jawahar Lal Nehru
2.C. Chandramouli
3.John Mathai
4.Moraji Desai
Who prints and supplies the currency notes in India?
1.Security Press, Nodia
2.Security Press, Mumbai
3.RBI, Delhi
4.Security Press, Nasik
Women to men ratio in India as per 2011 Census is?
1.920: 1000
2.930: 1000
3.940: 1000
4.980: 1000