industries manufacturing & service sectors section 4 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 36

What were the policy measures taken under Industrial Policy 1991?

  1. Non-Resident Indians Scheme (NRIs are allowed to invest up to 100% equity on a non-repatriation basis in all activities except for a small negative list).
  2. Electronic Hardware Technology Park (EHTP), Software Technology Park (STP) Scheme for building up the strong electronic industry to enhance exports.
  3. Liberalised policy for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
  4. Abolition of the MRTP limit.
 

a) Only II

b) III & IV

c) I & III

d) All the above

Answer: (d)

Question : 37

Consider the following statements:

  1. Share of MSME sector is around 30% in overall GDP of our country
  2. Share of MSME sector is around 40% in overall exports of the country
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)

MSME sector contributes approximately 30% to the GDP of the country and 40% to the exports.

The MSME sector comprises over 6 crore enterprises and employs 11 crore people (approx. 26% of the workforce).

Question : 38

Consider the following statements :

  1. National Thermal Power Corporation has diversified into hydropower sector.
  2. Power Grid Corporation of India has diversified into telecom sector.
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: (c)

In order to give impetus to hydro power growth in the country and to have a balanced portfolio of power generation, NTPC entered hydro power business with the 800 MW Koldam hydro project in Himachal Pradesh. Two more projects have also been taken up in Uttarakhand.

Question : 39

In which state of India is the maximum poverty ratio calculated by the Planning Commission?

a) Jharkhand

b) Bihar

c) Chhattisgarh

d) Odisha

Answer: (c)

The poverty ratio was highest in Chhattisgarh at 39.93 per cent followed by Jharkhand (36.96 per cent), Manipur (36.89 per cent), Arunachal Pradesh (34.67 per cent) and Bihar (33.47 per cent).

Question : 40

Consider the following statements about Tata Steel:

  1. It is Asia’s first privately own integrated iron and steel plant.
  2. It is the first company outside Japan to get the Deming Application Prize in 2008 for excellence in total quality management
  3. Immediately after the enactment of the Provident Fund Law in India, Tata Steel introduced a provident funds for its employees.
  4. It is the first company in the world to get social accountability 8000 certifications from the social accountability international from the USA.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) 2 and 3

c) 3 and 4

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (a)

Tata Steel is Asia’s first privately owned integrated iron and steel plant. It is the first company outside Japan to get the Deming Application Prize in 2008 for excellence in total quality management.

Tata Steel started a provident fund for its employees as early as 1920, however, it became a law for all employers under the Provident Fund Act only in 1952.

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