Practice Test

Q1) What is India's rank in world population ? Show Answer

Q2) The annual addition to India's population is almost equal to the total population of Show Answer

Q3) In which state is the sex ratio most favourable to women ? Show Answer

Q4) Which year is known as year of great divide for India's population ? Show Answer

Q5) In which state / union territory is the literacy rate highest Show Answer

Q6) India's passing through_____stage of demographic transition Show Answer

Q7) In the theory of demographic transition in the last stage Show Answer

Q8) Which of the following statements are correct ? Show Answer

Q9) India's present population is Show Answer

Q10) India accommodates nearly _____percent of world's population Show Answer

Q11) Over the years , birth rate in India has ____& death rate has_________ Show Answer

Q12) The birth rate in India is high because of Show Answer

Q13) Which of the following statements are correct ? Show Answer

Q14) Identify the incorrect statements Show Answer

Q15) SJSRY stands for Show Answer

Q16) EAS stands for Show Answer

Q17) A situation of employment in which a person is apparently employed but his contribution to the production is almost nil is called__________unemployment Show Answer

Q18) ___________unemployment may result when some workers are temporarily out of work while changing job Show Answer

Q19) According to measure,a person is said to be employed for the week even if he is employed only for a day during the week Show Answer

Q20) _______measure estimates the number of persons who may be said to be chronically unemployed Show Answer

Q21) When due to introduction of new machinery , some workers tend to be replaced by Machines , their unemployment is termed as Show Answer

Q22) Every ____person in the world is an Indian Show Answer

Q23) _____measure generally gives the lowest estimate of unemployment especially for poor economy Show Answer

Q24) Most of the unemployment in India is _________ Show Answer

Q25) According to the planning commission , a person is said to be below poverty line ,if he is earning less than ____per capita per month for urban areas & less than ___per capita per month for rural areas Show Answer

Q26) Work force refers to that part of Show Answer

Q27) According to the 61st NSSO survey (July 2004-July2005): Show Answer

Q28) According to the 61st NSSO survey (July 2004-July2005): Show Answer

Q29) At present ,nearly ____percent of the energy consumed is obtained from non-commercial tradition sources Show Answer

Q30) The highest user of commercial energy is Show Answer

Q31) In terms of generation of power _____'s contribution ,is the maximum Show Answer

Q32) NTPC stands for Show Answer

Q33) __________measures the operational efficiency of a thermal plant Show Answer

Q34) According to the latest data (2009-10) PLF is lowest in Show Answer

Q35) Considering State Electricity Board (SEBs) central sector & private sector ,PLF is highest in Show Answer

Q36) Electricity generated from radioactive elements is called Show Answer

Q37) Which of the following statements are correct ? Show Answer

Q38) Which of the following statements are incorrect ? Show Answer

Q39) In terms of overseas shipping tonnage ,India ranks______________ Show Answer

Q40) Of the major 12 ports , ______is the top traffic handler Show Answer

Q41) Sahara Jet & Kingfisher are examples of Show Answer

Q42) Our postal network is _______in the world Show Answer

Q43) On an average ,one post office in India serves____persons Show Answer

Q44) There are about ______phones per hundered population in India Show Answer

Q45) Who is regulatory authority for telecom in India ? Show Answer

Q46) Over the years , the incidence of malaria (cases in million) has Show Answer

Q47) Over the years , the number of polio cases has Show Answer

Q48) NLM stands for Show Answer

Q49) IIM stands for Show Answer

Q50) When too much money chases too few goods, the resulting inflation is called Show Answer

Q51) The combined phenomenon of stagnation & inflation is called Show Answer

Q52) When prices are falling continuously ,the phenomenon is called Show Answer

Q53) When the government tries to meet the gap of public expenditure & public revenue through borrowing from the banking system , it is called Show Answer

Q54) _______is the difference between total receipts & total expenditure Show Answer

Q55) If the borrowings & other liabilities are added to the budget deficit we get Show Answer

Q56) FRBM Act stands for Show Answer

Q57) ________is the systematic record of all the economic transactions between one country & rest of the world Show Answer

Q58) EPCG scheme stands for Show Answer

Q59) The share of concessional debt in total external debt of India has Show Answer

Q60) About____per cent of the external assistance has been in the form of loans Show Answer

Q61) The year which is known as the year of great divide Show Answer

Q62) According to Demographic Transition, we are in which stage ? Show Answer

Q63) In stage 1 both birth & death rate are Show Answer

Q64) In stage 3 both birth & death rate are Show Answer

Q65) Reasons for high birth rate in India Show Answer

Q66) First census was conducted in the year Show Answer

Q67) Density of population is Show Answer

Q68) Reasons for declining death rate are Show Answer

Q69) Proportion of males & females in the total population is called Show Answer

Q70) Death rate shows no.of deaths per _____of population Show Answer

Q71) A part form India which country has crossed 1 billion mark in population Show Answer

Q72) The concept of relative poverty is relevant for Show Answer

Q73) The concept of absolute poverty is relevant for Show Answer

Q74) Causes of rural poverty Show Answer

Q75) Causes of urban poverty Show Answer

Q76) Situation where some people are unwilling to work at the prevailing wage rate is called Show Answer

Q77) Unemployment where marginal product of labour is zero or negative is called Show Answer

Q78) Causes of unemployment are Show Answer

Q79) Thermal electricity is generated from Show Answer

Q80) The central government operates through ________corporation for electricity Show Answer

Q81) Major problems faced by energy section are Show Answer

Q82) Power sector in Delhi was privatized in the year Show Answer

Q83) India has the largest railways in Show Answer

Q84) India has second largest railways in Show Answer

Q85) India has largest merchant & shipping fleet in Show Answer

Q86) India has the largest postal service in Show Answer

Q87) TRAI stands for Show Answer

Q88) NIXI stands for Show Answer

Q89) NLM was started in which year as a technology mission ? Show Answer

Q90) When inflation is coupled with stagnation ,it is called Show Answer

Q91) Deflation is a situation where Show Answer

Q92) The rate of interest at which the RBI lends to the commercial banks is called Show Answer

Q93) Fiscal year is from 1st April to Show Answer

Q94) Total expenditure - Total Receipts = Show Answer

Q95) Total expenditure - [ Revenue Receipts + Recovering + Sales of Public Assets ] = Show Answer

Q96) The concept of which deficit was given up in 1997 ? Show Answer

Q97) Lowering in the official value of a currency with respect to gold or foreign currency is called Show Answer

Q98) There is no repayment obligation in Show Answer

Q99) Causes of rises in public debt is Show Answer

Q100) India is Show Answer

Q101) Which is the most preferred method of measuring inflation ? Show Answer