Q.1:- Who coined the term ‘Hindu rate of growth’ for Indian Economy ?
- A.K. Sen
- Kirti S. Parikh
- Raj Krishna
- Montek Singh Ahluwalia
Q.2:- NABARD was established in the ?
- Fourth Five Year Plan
- Fifth Five Year Plan
- Sixth Five Year Plan
- Eighth Five Year Plan
Q.3:- Which one of the following State of India has the highest literacy ?
- Andhra Pradesh
- West Bengal
- Mizoram
- Punjab
Q.4:- As per the Census of 2001, the least urbanised State of India is ?
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Himachal Pradesh
- Uttaranchal
Q.5:- Who amongst the following are the most literate in India as per 2001 Census ?
- Buddhists
- Christians
- Jains
- Sikkhs
Q.6:- Which of the following is most urbanised State of India ?
- Maharashtra
- Mizoram
- Goa
- Tamil Nadu
Q.7:- The correct sequence of metropolitan cities on the basis of population size, in the descending order, as per Census of 2001, is ?
- Greater Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai
- Kolkata, Greater Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai
- Delhi, Greater Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai
- Chennai, Greater Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi
Q.8:- In India disguised unemployment is found in ?
- Agricultural Sector
- Industrial Sector
- Service Sector
- Trade Sector
Q.9:- Mid-day Meal Scheme was started in the year ?
- 1995
- 1996
- 1997
- 1998
Q.10:- Disguised employment refers to ?
- Persons with no job
- Unemployment among housewives
- Unemployment among people above 60 years of age
- Employment of more persons in a job which lesser number of persons can accomplish
Q.11:- Which of the following ministries has launched Integrated Wastelands Development Programme (IWDP) ?
- Ministry of Rural Development
- Ministry of Agriculture
- Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers
- Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Q.12:- National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme was launched in initially in ?
- 100 Districts
- 200 Districts
- 330 Districts
- All the Districts
Q.13:- Which of the following is the chief characteristics of ‘Mixed Farming’ ?
- Cultivation of both cash crops and food crops
- Cultivation of two or more crops in the same field
- Rearing of animals and cultivation of crops together
- None of the above
Q.14:- Where is the Indian Sugarcane Research Institute situated ?
- New Delhi
- Varanasi
- Kanpur
- Lucknow
Q.15:- Indian Pulse Research Institute is located in ?
- Allahabad
- Kanpur
- Faizabad
- Lucknow
Q.16:- The stock market index of London Stock Market is referred as ?
- Sensex
- NIFTY
- Footsic (FTSE)
- Bullish
Q.17:- Which of the following is the currency of Dubai ?
- Taka
- Dinar
- Dollar
- Dirham
- None of these
Q.18:- Many a time we read a term in financial newspapers GDR. What is the full form of the same ?
- Global Depository Receipts
- Global Domestic Ratio
- Gross Domestic Revenue
- Gross Depository Revenue
- None of these
Q.19:- Shilling is the currency of ?
- Kenya
- South Korea
- Israel
- Ghana
- None of these
Q.20:- Which of the following is the regulator of the credit rating agencies in India ?
- RBI
- SBI
- SIDBI
- SFBI
- None of these
Q.21:- Guilt-Edged market means ?
- Bullion Market
- Market of Government Securities
- Market of Guns
- Market of Pure Metals
Q.22:- The Bank Rate is the rate of interest at which the Reserve Bank of India provides loans to the ?
- Scheduled Commercial Banks
- Public Sector
- Corporate Sector
- Foreign Institutional Investors
Q.23:- Bank Deposits that can be withdrawn without notice are called ?
- Account payee deposits
- Fixed deposits
- Variable deposits
- Demand deposits
Q.24:- Economic growth is usually coupled with ?
- Deflation
- Inflation
- Hyper Inflation
- Stagflation
Q.25:- Which bank was earlier called the ‘Imperial Bank of India’ ?
- RBI
- SBI
- UBI
- PNB
