Economics set 2 MCQs

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Q.181 CORRECT statement The five year plan of India could not take off in 1990 due to the fast changing political situation at the Centre.
A Eighth
B Ninth
C Sixth
D Seventh
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Q.182 When a person leaves one job (either voluntarily or involuntarily) without finding another one, they are known to be going through ……… .
A Cyclical unemployment
B Disguised unemployment
C Seasonal unemployment
D Frictional unemployment
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Q.183 The India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) was signed on 18th February 2022 by the Minister of and the Minister of Economy of the UAE.
A Commerce & Industry
B Finance
C External Affairs
D Home Affairs
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Q.184 Which sector of the economy focuses on intellectual activities and innovation?
A Quaternary sector
B Primary sector
C Secondary sector
D Tertiary sector
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Q.185 How many questions were asked in the 2011 Census of India?
A 29 Questions
B 21 Questions
C 25 Questions
D 33 Questions
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Q.186 is the difference between the government's total expenditure and its total receipts excluding borrowing.
A Fiscal deficit
B Revenue surplus
C Primary deficit
D Revenue deficit
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Q.187 What is the full form of NEIA?
A National Emergency Insurance Account
B National Export Insurance Authority
C National Export Insurance Account
D National Export Issuance Account
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Q.188 The Green Revolution significantly increased crop yields and transformed Indian agriculture. What was one of its notable drawbacks?
A Environmental degradation
B Limited use of chemical fertilizers
C Decreased food production
D Reduced government investment
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Q.189 Unemployment that occurs during recessions and depressions are called as .
A Cyclical unemployment
B Frictional unemployment
C Structural unemployment
D Seasonal unemployment
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Q.190 The Federation of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FICCI) was formed in .
A 1937
B 1947
C 1917
D 1927
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Q.191 The United Nations designates 'International Year of Micro Credit'.
A 2003 199 as the
B 2005
C 2007
D 2001
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Q.192 In the First seven five-year plan, in India trade was characterized by what is commonly called an strategy.
A export promotion
B globalization
C import substitution
D free trade
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Q.193 The planned economic development in India began in which of the following years?
A 1978
B 1961
C 1951
D 1991
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Q.194 Implementation of family planning Programmes were amongst major targets of which of the following five year plan of India?
A Seventh five year plan
B Fourth five year plan
C Sixth five year plan
D Fifth five year plan
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Q.195 ) Which of the following five year plan of India aimed at accelerating food grain production, increasing employment opportunities & raising productivity with focus on 'food, work & productivity'?
A Seventh Five Year Plan
B Sixth Five Year Plan
C Eighth Five Year Plan
D Fifth Five Year Plan
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Q.196 Open Network for Digital Commerce (OND(C) is an initiative by .
A Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
B Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation
C Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
D NITI Aayog
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Q.197 According to the 2011 Census of India, the proportion of population has declined by 0.2 PP (percentage point).
A Buddhist
B Hindu
C Sikh
D Muslim
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Q.198 Which age group is typically considered as the working-age population in India?
A 18-64 years
B 20-64 years
C 15-59 years
D 16-65 years
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Q.199 Which measure captures the difference between the government's total expenditure and total receipts, excluding borrowing?
A Revenue Deficit 200
B Primary Deficit
C Fiscal Deficit
D Gross Fiscal Deficit
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Q.200 The Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 conducted by the government of India ranked households in how many categories?
A Six
B Three
C Four
D Five
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Q.201 In which year did Rangrajan Committee for estimating poverty line submit its report?
A 2012
B 2016
C 2010
D 2014
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Q.202 In the first phase of the Green Revolution, which states primarily benefited from the use of HYV seeds?
A Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
B Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka
C Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra
D Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu
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Q.203 The policy of Permanent Settlement was introduced in India in .
A 1783
B 1793
C 1763
D 1773
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Q.204 The Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 (Rural) of India allows ranking of the households under 'Others' category based on their status on deprivation parameters.
A seven
B nine
C three
D five
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Q.205 According to the 2011 census of India, which of the following states has a total literacy rate of 91.3 percent?
A Kerala
B Manipur
C Mizoram
D Sikkim
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Q.206 Which of the following measures of money supply is most liquid?
A M2
B M1
C M3
D M4
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Q.207 The establishment of the Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) in 1964 was a significant step toward:
A Promoting heavy industries
B Encouraging small-scale industries
C Providing housing loans
D Supporting agricultural cooperatives
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Q.208 The objective of the "Gadgil Formula," introduced during the Fourth Five Year Plan, was to allocate plan assistance to states based on their:
A Agricultural production and exports
B Population and per capita income
C Area and literacy rate
D Industrial output and trade balance
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Q.209 Who chairs the parliamentary committee report that prepared the report 'Covid-19 Pandemic: Global Response, India's Contributions and the Way Forward'?
A Rajnath Singh
B P P Chaudhary
C Narendra Modi
D Arun Jetli
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Q.210 Transportation and storage falls under which sector of economic activity?
A Secondary sector
B Primary sector
C Tertiary Sector
D Service sector
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