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Question 1Single Answer
Yojna a weekly journal
  1. A
    Ministry of Finance        
  2. B
    Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C
    Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D
    Planning Commission
Question 2Single Answer
Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
  1. A
    Ministry of Finance 
  2. B
    Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
  3. C
    Ministry of Rural Development
  4. D
    Planning Commission
Question 3Single Answer
Devaluation of a currency means
  1. A
    Fixing the value of the currency in conjuction with the movement in the value of a basket of predetermined currencies
  2. B
    Reduction in the value of a currency vis-à-vis major internationally traded currencies
  3. C
    Fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultaion with the IMF the World Bank and major trading partners
  4. D
    Permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
Question 4Single Answer
In India rural incomes are generally lower than the urban incomes, which of the following reasons account for this
            1. a large number of farmers are illiterate and know little about scientific agriculture
            2. prices of primary products are lower than those of manufactured products
            3. Investments in agriculture has been low when compared to investment in industry
  1. A
    1 and 3
  2. B
    2 and 3
  3. C
    1 and 2
  4. D
    1,2 and 3
Question 5Single Answer
Which of the following programmes aims at the promotion of savings among rural women
  1. A
    Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
  2. B
    Indira Mahila Yojna
  3. C
    Jawahar Rozgar Yojna
  4. D
    Mahila Samridhi Yojna
Question 6Single Answer
What is Net National Product
  1. A
    the money value of final goods and services produced annually in the economy
  2. B
    the money value of annual service generation in the economy
  3. C
    the money value of tangible goods produced annually in the economy
  4. D
    The money value of tangible goods available in the economy
Question 7Single Answer
National income is the 
  1. A
    net national product at market price
  2. B
    net national product at factor cost
  3. C
    net domestic product at market price
  4. D
    net domestic product at factor cost
Question 8Single Answer
Chelliah Committee of 1992 deals with the overhauling of our
  1. A
    financial system            
  2. B
    tax system
  3. C
    patents and copyrights  
  4. D
    Public sector undertakings
Question 9Single Answer
During which Five Year Plan was the annual growth rate of National Income the lowest
  1. A
    2nd plan
  2. B
    3rd plan
  3. C
    5th plan
  4. D
    6th plan
Question 10Single Answer
Which of the following taxes is a progressive tax
  1. A
    sales tax           
  2. B
    custom tax
  3. C
    excise tax         
  4. D
    income tax
Question 11Single Answer
Which of the following estimates the National Income in India
  1. A
    National Income Committee
  2. B
    Planning Commission
  3. C
    Reserve Bank Of India
  4. D
    Central Statistical Organisation
Question 12Single Answer
India changed over to the decimal system, coinage in
  1. A
    April 1951         
  2. B
    April 1955
  3. C
    April 1957         
  4. D
    April 1978
Question 13Single Answer
11th Five Year Plan aim at achieving 10% rural tele density in India from the present 1.9% by the year
  1. A
    2008     
  2. B
    2009
  3. C
    2010     
  4. D
    2012
Question 14Single Answer
Which one of the following statements Monitorable Socio Economic Target of the 11th Five Year Plan under the head Environment is not correct
  1. A
    treat urban waste water by 2011-12
  2. B
    Increase energy efficiency by 20% points by 2016-17
  3. C
    attain WHO standards of air quality in all major cities by 2011-12
  4. D
    increase forest and tree cover by 15% points
Question 15Single Answer
Who is the ex-officio chairman of Planning commission and National Development Council
  1. A
    President
  2. B
    Prime Minister
  3. C
    Finance Minister
  4. D
    Commerce Minister
Question 16Single Answer
Persons below the poverty line in Indian are classified as such based on wheather
  1. A
    they belong to agriculture labourer household and the scheduled caste/trive social group
  2. B
    they get work for a prescribed minimum number of days in a year
  3. C
    they are entitled to a minimum prescribed food basket
  4. D
    their daily waged fall below the prescribed minimum wages
Question 17Single Answer
Which of the following Committee’s recommendations are being followed for estimating proverty line in India
  1. A
    Dutt committee
  2. B
    Lakdawala committee
  3. C
    Cheliah Committee
  4. D
    Chakravorty Committee
Question 18Single Answer
In which year India adopeted liberal and free market principles
  1. A
    1975                 
  2. B
    1981
  3. C
    1991                 
  4. D
    2000
Question 19Single Answer
Consider the following statements
1. There is persistent investment over time only in select locals
2. some areas are agro climatically less conductive to development
3. some areas continue to face little or no agrarian transformation and the consequent lack of social and
4. some areas have faced continous political instability
            Which of the above statements are correct
  1. A
    1,2 and 3          
  2. B
    1,2 and 4
  3. C
    1,3 and 4          
  4. D
    2,3 and 4
Question 20Single Answer
When was first human development report of India issued
  1. A
    April 2001         
  2. B
    March 2000
  3. C
    June 2002
  4. D
    April 2002
Question 21Single Answer
How many censuses have been carried out since independence
  1. A
    5
  2. B
    6
  3. C
    7          
  4. D
    8
Question 22Single Answer
For which year the latest census is being conducted in India
  1. A
    2001                 
  2. B
    2010
  3. C
    2012     
  4. D
    2011
Question 23Single Answer
Which of the following are the features of 12th Five Year Plan -
        1. Average growth target has been set up 8.2%
        2. Areas of main thrust are infrastructure, health  and education
        3. it seeks to achieve 4% agriculture sector growth during five year period
  1. A
    1 only
  2. B
    1 and 2
  3. C
    1 and 3
  4. D
    1,2, and 3
Question 24Single Answer
The period of 12th Five Year Plan 
  1. A
    2007-12
  2. B
    2008-13
  3. C
    2010-15
  4. D
    2012-17
Question 25Single Answer
In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
  1. A
    metastable state to any lower state
  2. B
    any higher state of lower state
  3. C
    metastable state to ground state
  4. D
    any higher state to ground state
Question 26Single Answer
A direct current I flows along the length of an infinitely long straight thin walled pipe, then the magnetic field is
  1. A
    uniform throughout the pipe not zero
  2. B
    zero only along the axis of the pipe
  3. C
    zero at any point inside the pipe
  4. D
    maximum at the centre and minimum at the edge
Question 27Single Answer
10-6 M NaOH is diluted 100 times. The pH of the diluted base is
  1. A
    between 7 and 8
  2. B
    between 5 and 6
  3. C
    between 6 and 7
  4. D
    between 10 and 11
Question 28Single Answer
In the electrolysis of acidulated water, it is desired to obtain 1.12 cc of hydrogen per second under STP condition. The current to be passed is
  1. A
    1.93 A         
  2. B
    9.65 A
  3. C
    19.3 A        
  4. D
    0.965 A
Question 29Single Answer
The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
  1. A
    the nature of enzymes involved
  2. B
    the nature of the substrate
  3. C
    the amount of carbon dioxide released
  4. D
    the amount of oxygen utilised
Question 30Single Answer
Which of the following is not a green - house gas ?
  1. A
    Water vapour
  2. B
    Carbon monoxide
  3. C
    Methane
  4. D
    Oxygen
Question 31Single Answer
Arunachal Pradesh is located in which region of India ?
  1. A
    Northeastern region
  2. B
    Northern region
  3. C
    Eastern region
  4. D
    Southern region
Question 32Single Answer
Arunachal Pradesh shares its borders with which country ?
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    Bhutan
  3. C
    Myanmar
  4. D
    All of the above
Question 33Single Answer
Which is the largest district in Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Anjaw
  2. B
    Tawang
  3. C
    Papum Pare
  4. D
    Changlang
Question 34Single Answer
Which city is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Itanagar
  2. B
    Naharlagun
  3. C
    Pasighat
  4. D
    Tezu
Question 35Single Answer
Which river flows through the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Brahmaputra River
  2. B
    Kameng River
  3. C
    Subansiri River
  4. D
    Dikrong River
Question 36Single Answer
Which is the state animal of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Tiger
  2. B
    Gayal
  3. C
    Elephant
  4. D
    Snow leopard
Question 37Single Answer
Which is the state flower of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Rhododendron
  2. B
    Sunflower
  3. C
    Foxtail Orchid
  4. D
    Rose
Question 38Single Answer
Which is the state tree of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Oak
  2. B
    Pine
  3. C
    Hollong
  4. D
    Bamboo
Question 39Single Answer
Which is the highest peak in Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Kangchenjunga
  2. B
    Nanda Devi
  3. C
    Kangto
  4. D
    Kamet
Question 40Single Answer
Which district of Arunachal Pradesh is known for its famous Tawang Monastery ?
  1. A
    Tawang
  2. B
    West Kameng
  3. C
    East Kameng
  4. D
    Papum Pare
Question 41Single Answer
Which festival is celebrated by the Monpa tribe of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Losar
  2. B
    Bihu
  3. C
    Hornbill Festival
  4. D
    Sangai Festival
Question 42Single Answer
Which national park in Arunachal Pradesh is known for its biodiversity ?
  1. A
    Namdapha National Park
  2. B
    Kaziranga National Park
  3. C
    Manas National Park
  4. D
    Dibru - Saikhowa National Park
Question 43Single Answer
The Sela Pass is located in which district of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Tawang
  2. B
    West Kameng
  3. C
    Upper Siang
  4. D
    Changlang
Question 44Single Answer
Which airport in Arunachal Pradesh is also known as the Pasighat Advanced Landing Ground ?
  1. A
    Pasighat Airport
  2. B
    Tezu Airport
  3. C
    Daporijo Airport
  4. D
    Ziro Airport
Question 45Single Answer
Which language is predominantly spoken in Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Assamese
  2. B
    Bengali
  3. C
    Hindi
  4. D
    Adi
Question 46Single Answer
What is the literacy rate of Arunachal Pradesh according to the 2011 census ?
  1. A
    61.38%
  2. B
    66.95%
  3. C
    72.87%
  4. D
    78.92%
Question 47Single Answer
Which district of Arunachal Pradesh is known for its coal reserves ?
  1. A
    Tirap
  2. B
    Lohit
  3. C
    Papum Pare
  4. D
    Lower Dibang Valley
Question 48Single Answer
Who was the first Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Dorjee Khandu
  2. B
    Gegong Apang
  3. C
    Pema Khandu
  4. D
    Kalikho Pul
Question 49Single Answer
When did Arunachal Pradesh become a full - fledged state of India ?
  1. A
    1962
  2. B
    1972
  3. C
    1987
  4. D
    2000
Question 50Single Answer
Which Indian state shares the longest boundary with Arunachal Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Assam
  2. B
    Manipur
  3. C
    Nagaland
  4. D
    Mizoram
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