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| 1. |
Which one of the following countries, despite being geographically located in America, is a part of Europe politically? |
| A. | Iceland |
| B. | canary islanders |
| C. | Greenland |
| D. | Cuba |
| Answer» D. Cuba | |
| 2. |
At present the national income figures are being calculated on which base year? |
| A. | 1970 - 71 |
| B. | 1980 - 81 |
| C. | 1993 - 94 |
| D. | 2004 - 05 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Lord Buddha propounded the following four noble truths by using the code given below and put them in the correct order - 1- Suffering 2- There is cessation of sorrow 3- Suffering is the way to cessation 4- Suffering is the cause |
| A. | 1,4,2,3 |
| B. | 1, 4, 3, 1 |
| C. | 1, 3, 2, 4 |
| D. | 1, 2, 4, 3 |
| Answer» B. 1, 4, 3, 1 | |
| 4. |
One of the difficulties faced in the correct computation of national income in India is- |
| A. | existence of non-monetary sector |
| B. | low rate of savings |
| C. | semi unemployment |
| D. | inflation |
| Answer» B. low rate of savings | |
| 5. |
National Income Equations in India are calculated by |
| A. | reserve Bank of India |
| B. | Central Statistical Organization |
| C. | Finance Ministry |
| D. | Planning Commission |
| Answer» C. Finance Ministry | |
| 6. |
In 1867-68, India's per capita income was Rs 20, it was first ensured by - |
| A. | एम0 जी0 रानाडे ने |
| B. | Dada Bhai Naoroji |
| C. | आर0 सी0 दत्त ने |
| D. | Sir W Hunter |
| Answer» C. आर0 सी0 दत्त ने | |
| 7. |
When did India set up the National Committee to estimate the national income of the country after independence? |
| A. | 4 अगस्त, 1949 |
| B. | 4 अगस्त, 1956 |
| C. | 4 अगस्त, 1961 |
| D. | 4 अगस्त, 1966 |
| Answer» B. 4 अगस्त, 1956 | |
| 8. |
The national income of India is approximate. |
| A. | by planning commission |
| B. | by Reserve Bank of India |
| C. | by finance ministry |
| D. | By the Central Statistical Organization |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
As the economy develops. Share of tertiary sector in national income |
| A. | decreases then increases. |
| B. | Increases then decreases. |
| C. | keeps on increasing. |
| D. | decreases. |
| Answer» D. decreases. | |
| 10. |
The contribution of which sector in the national income has decreased during the plan period? |
| A. | Agriculture |
| B. | backing |
| C. | manufacturing |
| D. | transportation |
| Answer» B. backing | |
| 11. |
Inscriptions from which of the following dynasty support the tradition that Lumbini was the birth place of Shakyamuni Buddha? |
| A. | maurya |
| B. | Kushan |
| C. | Satavahana |
| D. | Shung |
| Answer» B. Kushan | |
| 12. |
Which Indian Buddhist monk was sent to China in the first century AD? |
| A. | inconsistent |
| B. | Vasumitra |
| C. | Nagarjuna |
| D. | ashvaghosh |
| Answer» C. Nagarjuna | |
| 13. |
Citizen's guide to fight corruption has been brought out by which of the following? |
| A. | Ministry of Family Welfare |
| B. | consumer co-operative societies |
| C. | central vigilance commission |
| D. | Transparency International |
| Answer» D. Transparency International | |
| 14. |
Green Index was developed by- |
| A. | World Bank Environment and Social Sustainable Development Division |
| B. | United Nations Environment Program |
| C. | united nations development program |
| D. | Kyoto Protocol |
| Answer» C. united nations development program | |
| 15. |
The main cause of poverty in underdeveloped countries is |
| A. | voluntary inaction |
| B. | income inequality |
| C. | lack of cultural activities |
| D. | lack of intelligence in people |
| Answer» C. lack of cultural activities | |
| 16. |
What is the percentage of population below the poverty line in India by the Tendulkar Committee? |
| A. | 27.7% |
| B. | 37.2% |
| C. | 22.2% |
| D. | 32.7% |
| Answer» C. 22.2% | |
| 17. |
Who is considered the forerunner of liberalization of Indian economy? |
| A. | डॉ0 विमल जालान |
| B. | डॉ0 मनमोहन सिंह |
| C. | पी0 वी0 नरसिम्हा राव |
| D. | पी0 चिदम्बरम |
| Answer» C. पी0 वी0 नरसिम्हा राव | |
| 18. |
Who created the Human Development Index? |
| A. | UNCTAD |
| B. | ASEAN |
| C. | IRBD |
| D. | UNDP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
According to the Educational Development Index (February 2011), the four highest ranked states of India are – |
| A. | Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Delhi |
| B. | Kerala, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab |
| C. | Kerala, Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra |
| D. | केरल, तमिलनाडु, प0 बंगाल, कर्नाटक |
| Answer» B. Kerala, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab | |
| 20. |
The Dharmachakrapravartan mentioned in the scriptures is - |
| A. | his vision |
| B. | their religious ideals |
| C. | Buddhist rituals |
| D. | His first sermon given in Sarnath |
| Answer» C. Buddhist rituals | |
| 21. |
Human Development Index consists of - literacy rate, life expectancy at birth and - |
| A. | GDP per capita in US dollars |
| B. | GDP per capita at real purchasing power |
| C. | Gross National Product in US Dollars |
| D. | National Income Per Capita in US Dollars |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Disguised unemployment in India is commonly seen in - |
| A. | in agriculture |
| B. | in factory area |
| C. | in the service sector |
| D. | in all these areas |
| Answer» B. in factory area | |
| 23. |
The cell membrane is made up of - |
| A. | from protein |
| B. | from lipids |
| C. | from carbohydrates |
| D. | both A and B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
The living part of the cell is called the protoplasm. This includes - |
| A. | cytoplasm only |
| B. | nucleus only |
| C. | both cytoplasm and nucleus |
| D. | cytoplasm, nucleus and other cell organelles |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
World Development Report is the annual publication of- |
| A. | I.R.B.D |
| B. | I.M.F |
| C. | U.N.D.P |
| D. | W.T.O |
| Answer» B. I.M.F | |
| 26. |
In which cell organelle other than the nucleus in the cell, DNA is found? is found - |
| A. | mitochondria |
| B. | Stellar body |
| C. | lysosomes |
| D. | golgi body |
| Answer» B. Stellar body | |
| 27. |
Which cells of the human body do not have mitochondria? |
| A. | liver cells |
| B. | white blood cells |
| C. | red blood cells |
| D. | muscle cells |
| Answer» D. muscle cells | |
| 28. |
The type of fully developed cells is |
| A. | bacteria |
| B. | Virus |
| C. | prokaryotic cells |
| D. | eukaryotic cell |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
The center of Buddhist education is |
| A. | Girnar |
| B. | Varanasi |
| C. | Ujjain |
| D. | Vikramshila |
| Answer» C. Ujjain | |
| 30. |
The smallest cell found in the human body is |
| A. | DNA |
| B. | Egg |
| C. | Sperm |
| D. | nerve cells |
| Answer» D. nerve cells | |
| 31. |
The cells with elementary and simple structure are |
| A. | plant cells |
| B. | prokaryotic cells |
| C. | animal cells |
| D. | eukaryotic cells |
| Answer» C. animal cells | |
| 32. |
Which cell organelle is called the suicide sac of the cell? |
| A. | ribosome |
| B. | lysosome |
| C. | nucleosome |
| D. | golgi body |
| Answer» C. nucleosome | |
| 33. |
Human development index is the contribution of which economist? |
| A. | Adam Smith |
| B. | Amartya Sen |
| C. | Mehboob-ul-Haq |
| D. | Keynes |
| Answer» D. Keynes | |
| 34. |
In which part of the human body lymph cells are formed? |
| A. | spleen |
| B. | pancreatic |
| C. | duodenum |
| D. | Liver |
| Answer» B. pancreatic | |
| 35. |
Which formula does the Planning Commission use to estimate poverty at the state and national level? |
| A. | Dandekar and Rath |
| B. | BS Minhas |
| C. | DT Lakdawala |
| D. | PK Vardhan |
| Answer» D. PK Vardhan | |
| 36. |
The exception to the cell theory is |
| A. | bacteria |
| B. | Virus |
| C. | fungus |
| D. | algae |
| Answer» C. fungus | |
| 37. |
Cell wall is not found in the cells of which organism? |
| A. | in plants |
| B. | in human |
| C. | in algae |
| D. | in bacteria |
| Answer» C. in algae | |
| 38. |
Chromosome is the altered form of which of the following? |
| A. | of chromatin threads |
| B. | D. N. a. Of |
| C. | R. N. a. Of |
| D. | of genes |
| Answer» B. D. N. a. Of | |
| 39. |
The basic unit of life is |
| A. | DNA |
| B. | the cell |
| C. | tissue |
| D. | Organ |
| Answer» C. tissue | |
| 40. |
Where did Buddha spend the last rainy season of his life? |
| A. | kushinagar |
| B. | Sarnath |
| C. | Vaishali |
| D. | Sravasti |
| Answer» B. Sarnath | |
| 41. |
Which cell organelle is called the energy house of the cell? |
| A. | lysosomes |
| B. | nucleosome |
| C. | mitochondria |
| D. | ribosome |
| Answer» D. ribosome | |
| 42. |
Which of the following organelles is found in plant cell but not found in animal cell? |
| A. | ribosome |
| B. | endoplasmic reticulum |
| C. | Mitrocondia |
| D. | green reaper |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
The scientist who presented the cell theory was- |
| A. | MJ. Schleiden and Robert Hooke |
| B. | Robert Hook and Purkinje |
| C. | MJ. Schleiden and Theodor Schwann |
| D. | Theodor Schwann and Virchow |
| Answer» D. Theodor Schwann and Virchow | |
| 44. |
Ribonucleo protein particle is called- |
| A. | to the juices |
| B. | to the ribosome |
| C. | to golgi body |
| D. | Of the centrosome |
| Answer» C. to golgi body | |
| 45. |
Mixed economy refers to- |
| A. | Coexistence of heavy, small and cottage industries |
| B. | Promotion of cottage industry along with agriculture |
| C. | coexistence of rich and poor |
| D. | coexistence of both public and private sector |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Mahaparinirvana Temple is located at- |
| A. | Bodhgaya |
| B. | in Sravasti |
| C. | Sarnath |
| D. | kushinagar |
| Answer» C. Sarnath | |
| 47. |
About what part of India's total labor force is engaged in agriculture. |
| A. | 48% |
| B. | 50% |
| C. | 52% |
| D. | 64% |
| Answer» D. 64% | |
| 48. |
Collects and publishes unemployment statistics in India. |
| A. | Planning Commission |
| B. | Finance Commission |
| C. | NSSO |
| D. | UNO |
| Answer» D. UNO | |
| 49. |
What is hidden or invisible unemployment? |
| A. | Marginal physical productivity is zero. |
| B. | Average physical productivity is zero |
| C. | Total physical productivity is zero. |
| D. | Which is not possible to measure - |
| Answer» B. Average physical productivity is zero | |
| 50. |
India is counted from the point of view of economic development. |
| A. | as a backward nation |
| B. | as a developed nation |
| C. | as a developing nation |
| D. | as an underdeveloped nation |
| Answer» D. as an underdeveloped nation | |