inclusive growth, sustainable development & employment section 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Mid-day Meal Scheme was launched in 1995 to promote

a) Adult literacy

b) Secondary education

c) None of the above

d) Universalisation of primary education

Question : 2

Consider the following statements about the “U & Me Against Dengue” campaign :

1. A national campaign has been launched in six Indian cities.
2. It is a joint effort of AIIMS, IMA, NDMC, Rotary Blood Bank, Mortien and NGO SAHAYOG.
3. Will spread awareness among people on how to stop viral infection of dengue mosquito and what preparation we should take for it.
4. Launched a website and 24 × 7 toll-free dengue helpline.

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 2, 3 and 4

c) 2 and 3

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 all

Question : 3

Which of the following is measured by the Lorenz Curve?

a) Illiteracy

b) Population growth rate

c) Inequality of Income

d) Unemployment

Question : 4

What is the bank amount available to Dalits and Women under ‘Standup India’?

a) 1-10 lakh

b) 10 lakh-1 crore

c) 50 lakh-1 crore

d) 10-50 lakh

Question : 5

The prices at which the government purchases food grains for maintaining the public distribution system and for building buffer stock is known as?

a) Minimum support prices

b) Issue prices

c) Maximum Procurement prices

d) Ceiling prices

Question : 6

National rural drinking water programme is one of the components of

a) Social protection program

b) Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana

c) Poverty Alleviation programmes

d) Bharat Nirman