Practice Quiz set 3 - indian economy mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Consider the following statements.
  1. In India, State Governments do not have the power to auction non-coal mines.
  2. Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand do not have gold mines.
  3. Rajasthan has iron ore mines.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-2)   The visit of foreigners in India to see the various places/events in the country, amounts to which of the following in terms of economy:

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Exports means produced within the country and sold to foreigners (or non-residents). If a foreigner is coming to India and then purchasing goods and services, then it is a case of exports.

In the same way, if a foreigner is coming to India for medical treatment or tourism then the foreigner is basically purchasing medical and tourism services produced in our country.

So, the best possible answer is exports.


Q-3)   Consider the following statements.
  1. The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 replaced the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954.
  2. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is under the charge of Director General of Health Services in the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-4)   Which of the following is included in National Food Security Mission (NFSM)?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-5)   Who is known as ‘Father of White Revolution’ in India?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-6)   Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists. 
List List II
(Crop/Plantation) (Largest producer state)
A. Jute 1. Kerala
B. Tea 2. Uttar Pradesh
C. Sugarcane 3. Assam
D. Rubber 4. West Bengal
Codes: A B C D

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:


Q-7)   Which one of the following is not the problem of Small Scale Industries (SSIS)?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:


Q-8)   Green Revolution made the country self-sufficient in food production but had some fallouts. Consider the following statements.
  1. It is successful in the case of wheat, but not in the case of pulses.
  2. Brought inter-state disparities.
  3. Help in restoring soil fertility.
  4. The reduced water table in some states.
Select the correct statements from the codes given below.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:


Q-9)   Who was the person not associated with the Green Revolution when it started in India?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-10)   Who among the following is associated with ‘White revolution’?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)