macro fundamentals, GDP, investment & growth section 4 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1 [UPPCS (Pre) 1994]

Green revolution had the greatest impact on

a) Maize

b) Rice

c) Wheat

d) Barley

Question : 2 [UPSC (Pre) 1995]

Which of the following are the objectives of the commission for Agricultural costs and prices (CACP)?

1. To stabilise agricultural prices.
2. To ensure meaningful real income levels to the farmers.
3. To protect the interest of the consumers by providing essential agricultural commodities at reasonable rates though public distribution system.
4. To ensure maximum price for the farmer.

a) 1, 2 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 2, 3 and 4

d) 2, 3 and 4

Question : 3

Consider the following statements:

1. Real GDP has steadily increased in the last decade
2. GDP at current market prices has steadily increased in the last decade

a) Both (i) & (ii)

b) (ii) only

c) (i) only

d) Neither (i) nor (ii)

Question : 4 [UPPCS (Pre) 2007]

‘Super Rice’ was developed by

a) G.S. Khush

b) M.S. Swaminathan

c) P.K. Gupta

d) N.E. Borlaug

Question : 5

Consider the following statements regarding the services trade of India:

1. Value of export of services is equal to merchandise exports
2. India services trade is steadily in surplus in the last decade

a) Both (i) & (ii)

b) (ii) only

c) (i) only

d) Neither (i) nor (ii)