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Questions : Consider the following sectors of the Indian economy with respect to share of employment.
  1. Agriculture sector
  2. Industrial sector
  3. Services sector
Arrange these sectors from highest to lowest in terms of employment and select the correct answer using the codes given below :

(a) 1, 3, 2

(b) 3, 1, 2

(c) 1, 2, 3

(d) 3, 2, 1

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

In Indian economy the sectors from highest to lowest in terms of employment are agriculture sector around 50%, service sector around 35% and Industrial sector.

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Question : 1

The term ‘bilateral netting’ is related to which of the following?

a) Power sector contracts

b) Inter-government contracts

c) Financial contracts

d) Tax avoidance related contracts

Answer: (c)

A bilateral netting agreement enables two counterparties in a financial contract to offset claims against each other to determine a single net payment obligation due from one counterparty to the other.

As of now, bilateral netting for financial contracts is not allowed in India and the government is planning to introduce a bill. (No need to go into detail)

Question : 2

Consider the following statements :

  1. MMTC limited is India’s largest international trading organisation.
  2. Neelanchal Ispat Nigam Limited has been set up by MMTC jointly with the government of Odisha.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) Both 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (b)

MMTC Ltd., Metals and Minerals Trading Corporation of India, is one of the two highest earners of foreign exchange for India and India’s largest public-sector trading body.

Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited (NINL), is a company promoted by MMTC Ltd, Industrial Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha Limited (IPICOL).

Question : 3

The policy of Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in India was implemented with effect from

a) Nov. 2000

b) Nov. 1998

c) Feb. 2002

d) Dec. 1999

Answer: (a)

In Nov. 2000, the policy of Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in India was implemented with a view to overcome the shortcomings experienced on account of the multiplicity of controls and clearances; absence of world-class infrastructure, and with a view to attract larger foreign investment in India.

Question : 4

Tourism industry in India is quite small compared to many other countries in terms of India’s potential and size. Which one of the following statements is correct in this regard?

a) For most of the months India is too hot for Western tourists to feel comfortable.

b) In India, the infrastructure required for attracting tourists is inadequate.

c) Distances in India are too far apart and its luxury hotels are too expensive for Western tourists.

d) Most of the picturesque resorts in India such as in the northeast and Kashmir are, for all practical purposes, out of bounds.

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

Tourism industries India is quite a small compared to many other countries in term of India potentials and size. Which one of the following statement is correct in this regard?

a) For most of the months India is too hot for western tourist to feel comfortable

b) In India the infrastructure required for attracting tourists is inadequate

c) Distances in India are too far apart and its luxury hotels are too expensive for western tourists

d) Most of the picturesque resort in India such as in North- East and Kashmir are, for all practical purposes, out of bounds

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

Consider the following statements regarding the ‘National Statistical Commission’ (NSC):

  1. It was set up on the recommendations of the Rangarajan Commission
  2. The Chief Statistician of India is the secretary to the commission
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

a) (i) only

b) Both (i) & (ii)

c) (ii) only

d) Neither (i) nor (ii)

Answer: (b)

Based on the recommendations of the Rangarajan Commission, the government through a resolution dated 1st June 2005 set up the National Statistical Commission (NSC) which became effective from 12th July 2006.

The mandate of the NSC is to evolve policies, priorities and standards in statistical matters.

The Chief Statistician of India, the post created specifically as the Head of the National Statistical Office is the Secretary of the Commission.

He is also the Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.

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