national income & human development index section 1 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 26

Harrod-Domar model of growth is based on the concepts of and their equality.

  1. Population and productivity growth.
  2. Investment and average growth rate of income.
  3. Actual, warranted and natural growth rate.
  4. Productivity growth and investment growth. Codes:

    a) 3 only

    b) 1 and 4

    c) 1 and 3

    d) 1, 2 and 3

    Answer: (a)

Question : 27

Which of the following would cause consumption to rise?

a) a greater proportion of the population is between age 20 and 30

b) the GDP Deflator rises

c) transitory income increases

d) income is taken from poor people and given to rich people

Answer: (a)

A greater proportion of the population is between age 20 and 30.

Question : 28

In which year was the 20 point economic programme was announced for the very first time?

a) 2006

b) 1975

c) 1986

d) 1982

Answer: (b)

The Twenty Point Programme was initially launched by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975 and was subsequently restructured in 1982 and again in 1986. With the introduction of new policies and programmes, it has been finally restructured in 2006 and it has been in operation at present.

The basic objective of the 20-Point Programme is to eradicate poverty and to improve the quality of life of the poor and the underprivileged population of the country.

Question : 29

The term mixed economy denoted the existence of both

a) private and public sector

b) rural and urban sector

c) heavy and small industry

d) developed and under developed sector

Answer: (a)

The concept of a mixed economy evolved from the ideas of Keynes. The concept of a mixed economy means that both private enterprises and public enterprises coexist.

However, the condition attached is that the private enterprises must work for serving society rather than having only self-interest. Further, private enterprises may not be allowed in every sector of the economy like an area of national importance.

There are 3 types of economic systems:-

  1. Capitalism - the private ownership of the means of production (capital) and a market economy for coordination. As-corporate capitalism
  2. Mixed Economy Example - American school, Japanese system, Nordic model, Social corporatism etc
  3. Socialism - In this economic system, two coordinating mechanisms (planning and market) are suspended into a planned socialist and market socialist systems.

Question : 30 [RAS (Pre) 2015]

Indicate the vital change in the measurement of National Income of India.

a) Calculation has been changed from factor cost to market prices

b) Base year has been changed from 2004-05 to 2011-12

c) Both the base year and calculation method have been changed

d) Calculation has been changed from current prices to constant prices

Answer: (c)

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