ECONOMY MCQS SET 137

ECONOMY MCQS SET 137

1361) GDR means:
A) 'gross domestic ratio' which is a macro aggregate
B) 'global depository receipt' which is the mechanism to raise funds from international market
C) 'global development range' which has been set up by UNO for developing countries
D) 'geographically developed regions' as defined by the UNDP
Correct Answer: 'global depository receipt' which is the mechanism to raise funds from international market
   
1362) The Green Revolution has led to :
1. spurt in all foodgrains production
2. increase in regional inequalities
3. reduction in inter-personal inequalities within a region
4. good production in wheat
A) 1 and 3
B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 2, 3 and 4
D) 2 and 4
Correct Answer: 2 and 4
 
1363) The success of the Green Revolution does not require:
A) adequate irrigation facilities
B) availability of high yielding seeds
C) pesticides and chemical fertilizers
D) large scale mechanization
Correct Answer: large scale mechanization   
 
1364) NAFED is concerned with:
1. promotion of inter-state and export trade of farm produce
2. import of foodgrains for buffer stocking and public distribution
3. marketing of eggs and poultry' at national level
4. movement of consumer goods fro; surplus areas to scarcity areas
A) 1 and 2
B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 3 and 4
D) 1, 3 and 4
Correct Answer: 1, 3 and 4
   
1365) Investment in human capital is related With expenditure in
A) Education
B) Training
C) Health services
D) All the above
Correct Answer: All the above

1366) The “Year of Great Divide' refers to:
A) rapid growth rate in population after 1921
B) the declining sex ratio after 1921
C) the slow-down in death rate after 1921
D) all the above
Correct Answer: rapid growth rate in population after 1921   
 
1367) The increase in agricultural production is due
1. increase in area under crops
2. improvement in yield
3. improvement in cropping pattern
4. effective implementation of land reforms
A) 1 and 3
B) 1 and
C) 1,2 and 3
D) 1,2,3 and 4
Correct Answer: 1,2 and 3   
 
1368) Which bank is the first to introduce ATM in India?
A) Indian Bank
B) State Bank of India
C) ICICI
D) HSBC
Correct Answer: HSBC
   
1369) In India the co-operative movement was initiated in the sector of :
A) farming
B) consumer goods production
C) agricultural credit
D) marketing of agricultural products
Correct Answer: agricultural credit
   
1370) The ideal average NPK ratio aggregated for the country as a whole is :
A) 0.16806712962963
B) 8.61226851851852E-02
C) 0.167384259259259
D) 0.168773148148148
Correct Answer: 0.16806712962963