The 'Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana' was launched in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana' was launched in:
A. 2000
B. 2010
C. 1995
D. 2005
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
PMGSY was launched in 2000.

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The 'Goods and Services Tax' on mineral water is:
A. 18%
B. 12%
C. 28%
D. 5%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Mineral water attracts 18% GST.

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Question #2
In the context of measuring inequality, the 'Palma Ratio' is defined as:
A. The ratio of the top 1 per cent to the bottom 1 per cent
B. The Gini coefficient multiplied by 100
C. The share of the middle 50 per cent only
D. The ratio of the income share of the top 10 per cent to that of the bottom 40 per cent

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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The 'Atal Innovation Mission' is part of:
A. Ministry of Finance
B. SEBI
C. Make in India
D. NITI Aayog

Correct Answer: Option D


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