Indian Economic Development PYQ — Page 10

Match **List - I** with **List - II**. | List - I (Economic Policy) | List - II (Objective) | |---|---| | (A) Outsourcing | (I) Integration of the economy of the country with the world economy | | (B) Liberalisation | (II) Company having regular services from external sources | | (C) Globalisation | (III) Shedding of ownership/management of a government owned enterprise | | (D) Privatisation | (IV) Put an end to restrictions that regulate economic activities | Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below :

Formal sector employs a minimum of _______ number of employees.

Put the following schemes chronologically: A. Start of Jan Dhan Yojana B. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act C. Study group formed by the Planning Commission to estimate the number of poor in India D. Task force on projection of minimum needs and effective consumption demand E. Food for work programme was launched Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Small scale industries could not compete with the large firms and hence were protected by the government. Which of the following statements is incorrect with regard to this :

Arrange the following in correct chronological order: A. Great Leap Forward campaign B. Economic reforms in China C. Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution D. People's Republic of China was established E. Announcement of First Five Year Plan by China Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

On May 12, 2020, our Prime Minister raised a clarion call to the nation giving a kick start to the Atmanirbhar BharatAbhiyaan to fight COVID-19 pandemic in India. Which long term goal of India's five year plans does this campaign reflect? (Choose the correct alternative)

Arrange the following events in the chronological order. A. Establishment of People's Republic of China. B. Economic Reforms introduced in China. C. Great Leap Forward. D. Great Proletarian Culture Revolution. E. Economic Reforms were initiated in Pakistan. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Identify the correct order of the events in which they occurred in India. (A) Removal of quantitative restrictions on import of manufactured goods. (B) Indian parliament passed a law, Goods and Services Act. (C) Establishment of GATT (D) WTO founded as successor organisation to GATT. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Which of the following are used by the scholars to assess the health status of a nation.

Match **List - I** with **List - II**. | List - I (Country) | List - II (Feature) | |---|---| | (A) India | (I) Global regional grouping | | (B) China | (II) Largest democracy in the World | | (C) SAARC | (III) Deceleration in all three sectors of economy | | (D) Pakistan | (IV) Followed classical development pattern | Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below :

Name the architect of Indian Planning :

The period between 1991 and 2003 is referred to as the 'Golden Revolution' in India. It is related to the increased production of :

Match List I with List II | List I: Events | List II: Year | | --- | --- | | A. Introduction of railways | I. Before 1921 | | B. First stage of demographic transition | II. 1907 | | C. The Tata Iron and Steel Company (TISCO) incorporation | III. 1850 | | 4. Suez Canal opening | IV. 1869 | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

_____ best defines the social infrastructure:

Methanol is preferred as an alternate fuel over ethanol because it : (A) hampers energy security of the country (B) will not create fuel vs food security debate (C) polluting energy source (D) coal is abundantly available (E) relatively cleaner fuel than gasoline Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

In India number of girls, have reduced from 927 per 1000 boys in 2001 to 919 in 2011. This deterioration in child sex ratio is due to increase in :

Match List I with List II | List I: | List II: | | --- | --- | | A. Solar Power | I. Earthworms | | B. Gobar gas | II. Photovoltaic cells | | C. Biopest Control | III. Neem | | D. Biocomposting | IV. Rural areas | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

New energy policies of the country aim at promoting :

Which of the following is correct about Human Development Index:

Arrange the events related to rural credit in the chronological order. A. Setting up of NABARD as an apex body for rural financial system. B. Kudumbashree programme implemented in Kerala C. Green Revolution initiates diversification of rural credit portfolio D. India adopts social banking and multiagency approach. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which of the following factors are contributing to Global Warming ? (A) Burning of coal (B) Deforestation (C) Methane gas released in animal waste (D) Use of fossil fuel (E) Use of Hydropower Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below :

To determine poverty line in India, minimum calorie intake in rural areas has been fixed at :

Some of the factors responsible for land degradation in India an : (A) Organic farming (B) Forest fire and overgrazing (C) Planned irrigation system (D) Excession use of fertilizers and pesticides (E) Shifting cultivation Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the incorrect statement about subsidies given below : (A) Subsidies are economic benefits granted by Government. (B) Subsidies help in increasing production. (C) Subsidies are burden on Government budget. (D) Subsidies are Capital expenditure. (E) Subsidies were needed to encourage formers to test the new technology. Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below :