planning economic development & five year plans section 5 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 6

Which one of the following sectors of the Indian Economy got highest growth in the term GDP contribution after the adoption of LPG model of Economic Development?

a) Fishing and Forestry sector

b) Mining and Quarrying sector

c) Agriculture sector

d) Services sector

Question : 7

Relative poverty refers to a situation where:

a) a person is unable to obtain the necessaries for life

b) a person falls behind others

c) a person is poorer than another in the developed world

d) a person is below poverty line

Question : 8

Usual status (US) unemployment is calculated with reference to a period of:

a) indefinite

b) one year

c) one week

d) one month

Question : 9 [CDS-2013-I]

Which of the following institutions was/were asked by the Government of India to provide official estimates of black (unaccounted) money held by Indians, both in India and abroad?

1. National Institute of Public Finance and Policy.
2. National Council of Applied Economic Research.
3. National Institute of Financial Management.

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3

c) Only 1

d) All of these

Question : 10

Consider the following statements:

1. Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana (IGMSY) has been launched to improve the health and nutrition status of pregnant, lactating women and infants.
2. The scheme envisages Cash Incentives for the above beneficiaries
3. All Government Women Employees are beneficiaries of the IGMSY

a) 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 2 and 3

d) 1, 2, 3