macro fundamentals, GDP, investment & growth section 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Indian agriculture has the following features.

1. Dependence of agriculture on the monsoons
2. Abolition of zamindari
3. Absence of trade unions in the agricultural sector
4. Heavy pressure of population on land

a) Only 1 and 2

b) Only 1

c) Only 4

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 2

Consider the following factors regarding industry.

1. Capital investment
2. Business turnover
3. Labour force
4. Power consumption

a) 1, 2 and 4

b) 1, 3 and 4

c) 2 and 3

d) 2, 3 and 4

Question : 3

The decrease in dependency ratio (ratio of dependent population to working-age population) of a country may lead to which of the following situation:

1. Increase in the savings rate
2. Decrease in the savings rate
3. Increase in Capital Formation
4. Decrease in Capital Formation

a) (i) & (iv) only

b) (ii) & (iv) only

c) (i) & (iii) only

d) (ii) & (iii) only

Question : 4

Which of the following agencies is not engaged in exporting agricultural goods from India?

a) State Trading Corporation

b) NAFED

c) MMTC

d) IFFCO

Question : 5

Long-term agricultural credit is provided by

a) District Cooperative Bank

b) Primary Cooperative Society

c) State Cooperative Bank

d) Land Development Bank

Question : 6

Reason for low-productivity in Indian agriculture is

a) small land holdings

b) engagement of more persons in agricultural operations than needed

c) All of the above

d) backward technique of production