Question :- A large number of food insecure children are under the age of

1.10

2.8

3.5

4.4

Question :- Antyodaya cards are given to the

1.poor

2.poorest of the poor

3.those below poverty line

4.all of the above

Question :- Bigha and Guintha are

1.the type of village house

2.the type of hybrid seeds

3.the measuring units of grain

4.the measuring units of land area in village

Question :- Fair price shops sell

1.sugar

2.kerosene oil

3.wheat

4.all of the above

Question :- Finance raised to operate a business is called

1.labour

2.enterprise

3.land

4.capital

Question :- How many people in India live below the poverty line?

1.30 crores

2.26 crores

3.28 crores

4.24 crores

Question :- In which state have the land reform measures helped to reduce poverty?

1.Tamil Nadu

2.Punjab

3.West Bengal

4.Kerala

Question :- In which state is the public distribution system responsible for the reduction in poverty?

1.Andhra Pradesh

2.Tamil Nadu

3.Both (a) and (b)

4.None of the above

Question :- Infant mortality rate is the death of a child under

1.One year

2.Three, year

3.Two year

4.Four year

Question :- Investment in human capital can be made through

1.Education

2.Training

3.Medical care

4.All the three investing on binary options

Question :- Minimum wages for a farm labourer set by the government is

1.? 80

2.? 90

3.? 115

4.? 120

Question :- Multiple Cropping refers to :

1.Cultivation of wheat and rice

2.cultivation of two crops in alternate rows

3.cultivating more than one crop on the same field each year

4.cultivating crops and rearing animals on the same farm

Question :- NFWP is stand for:

1.National Federation for Work and Progress

2.National Forest for Wildlife Protection

3.National Food and Wheat Processing

4.National Food for Work Programme

Question :- Nutritional level of food energy is expressed in the form of

1.calories per day

2.wheat consumption

3.rice consumption per day

4.none of the above

Question :- Poverty line in rural areas is (As per 1999 ? 2000 prices)

1.Rs 328

2.Rs. 370

3.Rs 454

4.Rs. 460

Question :- Poverty ratio in India as compared to Pakistan is

1.same

2.half

3.two times

4.two and a half times

Question :- Season hunger is prevalent in

1.rural areas

2.urban areas

3.both rural and urban areas

4.metro cities

Question :- The Green Revolution introduced the farmers to

1.cultivation of wheat and rice

2.cultivation of green vegetables

3.cultivation of sugar cane

4.cultivation of forests

Question :- The literacy rate during 2010-11 was

1.64%

2.74%

3.70%

4.80%

Question :- The Minimum Support price in declared by the Government every

1.year

2.four years

3.five years

4.ten years

Question :- The most abundant factor of production is

1.labour

2.land

3.machinery

4.all of the above

Question :- The most devastating famine occurred in Bengal in

1.1938

2.1940

3.1942

4.1943

Question :- The new ways of farming need

1.less land

2.more capital

3.machinery

4.all of the above

Question :- The small farmers constitute about _________ per cent of total farmers in India.

1.50

2.60

3.70

4.80

Question :- The success of wheat was replicated in

1.pulses

2.cotton

3.rice

4.bajra

Question :- The two states that recorded significant increases in rice yield in 2012-13 are

1.Assam and Tamil Nadu

2.Jharkhand and Odisha

3.West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh

4.Kerala and Tamil Nadu

Question :- The workforce population includes people from 15 years to

1.59 years

2.59 years

3.59 years

4.59 years

Question :- What is the poverty ratio in the state of Orissa?

1.50%

2.47%

3.60%

4.57%

Question :- When was Antyodaya Anna Yojana launched?

1.1990

2.1980

3.1990

4.2000

Question :- Which age group of children does the Sarva Siksha Abhiyan aim to promote education?

1.6 to 10 years

2.5 to 3 years

3.6 to 14 years

4.6 to 14 years

Question :- Which of the following is included in the primary sector?

1.Manufacturing

2.Tourism

3.Forestry

4.Communication

Question :- Which of the following is included in the secondary sector?

1.Poultry farming

2.Manufacturing

3.Transport

4.Quarrying

Question :- Which of the following is included in the tertiary sector?

1.Fishing

2.Trade

3.Mining

4.Health

Question :- Which of the following is responsible for high poverty rates?

1.Huge income inequalities

2.Unequal distribution of land

3.Lack of effective implementation of land reforms

4.All the above

Question :- Which of the following is the most labour absorbing sectors of the Indian economy?

1.Primary sector

2.tertiary sector

3.Secondary sector

4.Private sector

Question :- Which of the following sectors faces the problem of seasonal unemployment?

1.Agriculture

2.Service sector

3.Trade

4.IT sector

Question :- Which one of the following is not an effect of the modern farming?

1.Soil degradation

2.Deforestation

3.Decrease in groundwater

4.Water pollution

Question :- Which social group is most vulnerable to poverty in India?

1.Scheduled castes

2.Scheduled tribes

3.Casual labourers

4.All the above

Question :- Which state is associated with AMUL?

1.Maharashtra

2.Gujarat

3.West Bengal

4.Kerala

Question :- Working capital stands for :

1.Tools, machines and buildings

2.raw materials and money in hand

3.total share capital

4.fixed deposits in financial institutions