inclusive growth, sustainable development & employment section 2 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 26

Consider the following statements :

1. Kerala Tourism has been conferred the United Nation Award for creating innovative initiatives for sustainable tourism.
2. This is for the second time India has won this recognition. First time it was Himachal Pradesh.

a) 2 only

b) 1 only

c) 1 and 2

d) None

Question : 27 [UPPCS (Pre) 2009]

Consider following statements about Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and state which one of them is incorrect?

a) It was launched during 2007- 2008

b) Additional central assistance under the scheme would be available as 80% grant to the states

c) Activities under yojana include integrated development of food crops, agriculture mechanisation, development of rainfed farming etc.

d) It envisages an outlay of ` 25,000 crore for the Eleventh Five Year Plan

Question : 28 [UPPCS (Mains) 2014]

PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas) an ambitious programme on Rural Development was introduced by

a) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

b) M.S. Swaminathan

c) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

d) Manmohan Singh

Question : 29

Which one of the following statements represent ‘Headcount ratio’?

a) When the number of people is estimated as the proportion of people below the median income of the country

b) When the number of poor is estimated as the proportion of people below the poverty line

c) When the number of poor is estimated as the proportion of people above the poverty line

d) None of the above

Question : 30 [UPSC (Pre) 2018]

With reference to digital payments, consider the following statements.

1. BHIM app allows the user to transfer money to anyone with a UPI-enabled bank account.
2. While a chip-pin debit card has four factors of authentication, BHIM app has only two factors of authentication.

a) Only 1

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) Only 2