Class: TYBAF

Semester:VI

Subject: Indian Economy

1. According to census 2011 India's population is

A. 1210.2 million

B. 1029 million

C. 1220 million

D. None of the above

2. The density of population in the country is

A. Rising]

B. Falling

C. Constant

D. None of the above

3. As per census 2011the sex ratio in India has

A. Improved

B. Worsen

C. Remained constant

D. None of the above

4. Which of the following population policy aims at stabilizing population by

2045?

A. National population policy

B. Family planning programme

C. Family welfare programme

D. None of the above

5. The national poverty line currently used by planning commission is based on

A. Tendulkar committee methodology

B. Lakdawala

C. World bank

D. None of the above

6. According to Tendulkar committee the total percentage of population in India

below poverty line in 2011-2021 is

A.21.9

B. 37.2

C. 27.5

D. 42

7 Which of the following has introduced multi-dimension poverty index?

A. Human development report2010

B. world bank

C. RBI

D. planning commission

8. Which of the following povert alleviation programme is the flagship

programmes of the govt?

A. MGNREGA

B. PMGY

C. SJSRY
D. PDS

9. Distribution of income is far from

A. equitable

B. inequitable

C. deprived

D. non-equitable

10. A value of zero in Gini index represents perfect

A. equality

B. inequality

C. poor

D. rich

11. Extreme inequality of income lead the _ people to crime and voilence

A. deprived

B. rich

C. poor

D. none of the above

12. Can the fiscal measures bring out lasting solution to the inequality of income
distributrion in India?

A. no

B. marginal

C. yes

D. none of the above

13. A lower Gini index implies which of the following?

A. more equal distribution of income

B. high inequality

C. unequal distribution of income

D. none of the above

14. The process of industrialization will lead to what type of income disttribution
in the developing countries?

A. worsening

B. better

C. no change

D. non of the above

15. Which of the following types of unemployment is not applicable to India

A. cyclical

B. seasonal

C. disguised

D. educated

16. Which of the following is not the important cause of unemployment in India?

A. lack of effective demand

B. increase in labour force

C. inappropriate technology

D. protective labour laws

17. Which of the following programmes aims to provide employment only to the
rural poor?

A. SGSY
B. SJSRY

C.Self employment for educated youth

D.None of the above

18. The marginal productivity of workers under disguised unemployment is

A. zero

B. positive

C. negative

D. none of the above

19. The magnitute of unemployment is brought out by_ survey

A. NSSO

B.RBI

C.SGSY

D. non of the above

20. Employment assurance schemes was launched in 1993 as a wage employment

programme for the_ year

A. rural

B. urban

C. semi-urban

D.none of the above

21. MGNREGS was implemented to provide wage employment to_ households

A. rural

B. urban

C. semi urban
D. non of the above

22. Urbanisation is a part of which of the following?

A. development process

B. less developed countries

C. growth of population

D. non of the above

23. Which of the following is not the benificial affect of urbanisation.

A. growth of slums

B. educational facilities

C. social integration

D. growth of service sector

24. Which of the following is not the adverse effect of urbanisation

A. convenience

B. congestion

C. rise in crimes

D. over crowdeing

25. Objective of the land reform is

A. land to the tiller

B. land to all

C. land to the landlords

D. none of the above

26. Through land reforms landlords were allowed to retain some land for

A. self cultivation
B. for modernising agriculture

C. commercial purpose

D. non of the above

27. Under land reform re- organisation of agriculture was done through

A. co-operative farming

B. family planning

C. collective farming

D. non of the above

28. Tenants were categorised as

A. all the option are right

B. tenants at will

C. sub tenants

D. occupancy tenants

29. Consolidation of land holidings enables

A. mechanisation of cultivation

B. increases wastages of land

C. discourages cooperative farming

D. none of the above

30. Under the British rule the land tenure structure consisted of _ ,_ and _ system

A. zamindari, mahalwari, ryatwari

B. zamindar and ryatwari

C. all of the above

D. non of the bove

31. Marginal holding is _ ha and small holding is _ to_ ha.

A. LESS THAN 1, 1TO2

B. more than 1, 1 to 2

C. all of the above

D. non of the above

32. Lack of political will is our of the reasons for poor _,_ in India.

A. poor , implementation of land reforms

B. land reforms, rich people

C. all of the above

D. non of yhe above

33. Community development is one of the advantage of

A. cooperative farming

B. coperativeness

C. cooperation

D. non of the above

34. Distribution of surplus land among the landless agricultural labours is the
objective_

A. celling on land holding

B. tenants

C. both a and b

D. non of the above

35. Objectives of land reforms

A. land to the tiller

B. abolition of intermediaries

C. avoid wastage of land

D. non of the above

36. high yielding variety seeds were used in the cultivation.

A. wheat and rice

B. sugar

C. pulses

D. oil seeds

37. Women friendly tools and implements were introduced under

A. agriculture engineering

B. technology mission

C. information technology

D. both a and b

38. Information to the farmers.

A. kissan call center

B. information center

C. extension service center

D. non of the above

39. Agricultural prices in India are

A. uncertain

B. very remunerative

C.very certain

D. non remunerative
40. Agricultural price policy is required to

A. provides incentives to farmers

B. encourages to farmers to spend more

C. to increase income inequality

D.encourages to farmers to spend less

41. Minimum ssupport price gurantees the farmers with

A. floor price

B. high price

C. high income

D. competitive price

42. Issue price is at which the govt.supplies foodgrains

A. to ration shop

B. in the open market

C. to the middle men

D. all of th above

43. Fair price shops protect the interest of

A. poor consumers

B. poor farmers

C. poor traders

D. poor middlemens

44. Price policy mainly benifits

A. large farmners

B. small farmers
C. marginal farmers

D. traders

45. Major part of the agricultural credit is supplied by

A. commercial bank

B. central bank

C. cooperative banks

D. money lenders

46. RRB's were established to provide cvredit to

A. both agricultural and non- agricultural activities

B. only to agricultural

C. only to non agricultural

D. non of the above

47. Kissan credit facility was introduced by

A. NABARD

B. RBI

C. coop[erative bank

D. IMF

48. Non institutional credit very often leads to

A. all of the following

B. indebtednedd

C.exploitation of borrowers

D. loss of land and property

49. Farmers require long term credit for

A. purchase of land

B. purchase of seeds

C. purchase of fertilizers

D. consumption expenditure

50. Regional rural banks were established to provide finance to

A. all of the option

B. small and marginal farmers

C. village artisans

D. agricultural labourers

51. At present _ source provide a major share of agricultural finance.

A. institutional

B. financial institution

C. both a and b

D. non of the above

52. Among the institution _ banks provide larger share of agricultural finance.

A. commercial bank

B. IMF's

C. centrl banks

D. NABARD

53. Micro finance scheme provides finance to the farmer through

A. self help group

B. NABARD

C. central bank
D. non of the above

54. Kisan credit card scheme was prepared and introduced by

A. NABARD

B. COMMERCXIAL BANKS

C. central banks

D. all of the above

55. Self help group

A. micro finance

B. NABARD

C. cooperative banks

D. RBI

56. Agriculture market faces the problem of

A. seasonal price fluctutaion

B. low price

C. low price when crop fails

D. high prices

57. Demand for agricultural commodities

A. less elastic

B. more elastic

C. very elastic

D. unit elastic

58. Regulated markets aims at protecting

A. consumers and farmers

B. comsumer

C. farmers

D. traders

59.AGMARK enables to ensures

A. quality of product and better price

B.quality of product

C.better price

D.non of the above

60. Market information reduces exploitation of

A. farmers

B. traders

C. both a and b

D. non of the above

61. Very often farmers are victims of adverse_

A. terms of trade

B.prices

C.three tier

D. non of the above

62. A good and efficient communication system provides information about

agricultural _

A.prices

B.terms of trade

C.three tier
D.non of the above

63. Cooperative marketing has _ structure.

A.three tier

B. price

C. all of the above

D. non of the above

64. The objective of national agricultural policy 2000 is to achieve agricultural

growth rate of

A. 4

B. 3

C. 2

D. 1

65. The new policy aims to

A. liberalise internal trade and export

B.liberalise internal trade

C.export

D. non of the babove

66. Agricultural policy 2000 encourages _ participation

A. private

B.marginal and small

C. local

D. non of the above

67. The new policy aims at facing the challenge of _ and _

A. liberalisation and globalisation

B.liberalisation

C.globalisation

D. privatisation and globalisation

68. The problems of _ and _ farmers are required to be effectively tackled.

A. marginal and small

B. low

C. high

D. non of the above

69. Which of the following is not a part of the classification of industries on the
basis of use of goods?

A. public sector goods

B. basic goods

C. consumers goods

D. capital goods

70. Which of the following is not a part of the classification of industries on the
basis of sectors?

A.NON OF THE FOLLOWINF

B. minning

C. electricity

D. manufacturing

71. Which of the following is not a part of the classification of industries on the
basis of ownership

A. consumer goods sector

B. private sector

C. public sector

D. joint sector

72. Which of the following is not a part of the classification of industries on the
basis of size of investment?

A. capital goods industry

B. micro entriprises

C. medium entriprises

D.small entrprises

73. Industrial development inIndia since 1956 was based on

A. mahalanobis model

B. wage model

C. consumer goods

D. non of the above

74. During the period 1965-1976 the industrial growth was based on

A. slow

B. high

C. medium

D. non of the above

75. During the period 1976-1990 industrial growth in India

A. recovered

B. slowed down

C. high
D. stagnant

76. Industry policy of 1948 classified industries into how mang categories?

A. 4

B.5

C.2

D.1

77. Industrial policy of 1956 classified industries into how many categories

A. 3

B. 2

C.5

D.4

78. Which of the following crisis was responsible for the announcement of
industrial policy 1991?

A. balance of payment

B. gulf war

C. IMF

D. non of the above

79. Which of the following is not the part of industrial policy 1991?

A. competition act

B. FDI

C. abolition of industrial licensing

D. permitting foreign technology

80. Which of the following is the positive effect of IP 1991

A. reduce project cost and time

B. inferior foreign technology

C. unemployment

D. dominance of MNCs

81. Govt. policy on disinvestment was introduced in India since

A. 1991

B.1995

C. 1998

D. 1980

82. Which of the following is not the objectives of disinvestment policy

A. to increase the role of govt.

B. raising production

C. raising resources

D. reduce public interference

83. Which of the following is the disinvestment process

A. strategic sle

B. buying of minority shares

C.RBI

D. non of the above

84. The public sector has played which type of role in the process of India's
economic development.

A. An important

B. not contributed
C. minimum

D. maximum

85. Which of the following is not the role of public sector in India

A. increase in unemployment

B. export promotion

C. import substitution

D. non of the above

86. Which of the following is not the significance of small scale industries

A. reduction of fiscal deficit

B. contribution to export

C. employment generation

D. mobilisation of capital

87. The problrm of small scale industries are related to which of the following?

A. finance and credit

B. fiscal deficit

C. corruption

D. non of the above

88. Which of the following is the measure taken by the govt. to assist the small
scale industries?

A. financial assistance

B. open market operations

C. reduction in CRR

D.non of the above

89. When the incomes of the people continue to rise beyond certain level demand
for which of the following rise faster?

A. Service

B. Agriculture goods

C. Industrial goods

D. All the goods

90. Which of the following service is the largest in the world in terms of earning?

A. financial

B. tourism

C. educational

D. none of the above

100. Which of the following sectors id driver of economic growth in India

A. Services sectors

B. Industrial sectors

C. Agriculture sectors

D. All the three sectors