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

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

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Wholesale Price Index' in India is compiled by:
A. Office of Economic Adviser, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
B. Ministry of Finance
C. NITI Aayog
D. RBI

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The WPI is compiled by the Office of Economic Adviser in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'unemployment rate' in India measured by PLFS is the percentage of unemployed among:
A. employed persons
B. total population
C. working-age population
D. labour force

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Unemployment rate is unemployed as a percentage of the labour force.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
In the context of public goods, the 'Lindahl Equilibrium' is characterised by:
A. Private provision only
B. Zero provision of the public good
C. Personalised prices (Lindahl taxes) such that each individual demands the same quantity of the public good and the sum of prices equals marginal cost
D. A single uniform price for the public good

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
In a Lindahl equilibrium each individual faces a personalised price for the public good equal to his or her marginal benefit; the sum of these prices equals marginal cost and all individuals agree on the quantity.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1