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  • 2125 General Studies Questions for UPSC /SSC / competitive exams

    August 14, 2019 by Job Alert

    2000+  General Studies Questions and Answers Online Practice session for UPSC /SSC /all  competitive exams /UGC NET/ SET and more

    General Studies Covered biology ,physics , chemistry ,General knowledge ,history, polity, Geography and economics.

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    31 .In India, the concepts of 'minimum needs' and 'directed anti-poverty programmes' were the innovations of :
    A.  Seventh Five-year Plan
    B.  Fifth Five-year Plan
    C.  Sixth Five-year Plan
    D.  Fourth Five-year Plan
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    32 .The Kelkar proposals which were in the news were the:
    A.  Guidelines for the privatisation of public secter undertakings
    B.  Recommendations for tax reforms
    C.  Guidelines for reducing vehicular pollution, and the promotion of CNG use
    D.  Recommendations for reforms in the power sector
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    33 .Which of the following organisations in India is mainly working to meet the credit needs of all types of agricultural and rural development activities ?
    A.  FCI
    B.  ICAR
    C.  NABARD
    D.  IDBI
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    34 .Among Indian Economists who had done pioneering work on National Income?
    A.  Prof. Shenoi
    B.  Jagdish Bhagwati
    C.  P. N. Dhar
    D.  V. K. R. V. Rao
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    35 .What is Laissez-faire?
    A.  None of these
    B.  Controlled economy
    C.  Mixed economy
    D.  Non-interference of Government in economic affairs
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    36 .There are three major groups of commodities in the Wholesale Price Index. These are : 1. primary articles 2. fuel, power, light and lubricants 3. manufactured products 4. food articles and industrial raw materials
    A.  2, 3 and 4
    B.  1, 3 and 4
    C.  1, 2 and 3
    D.  1 and 3
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option C
    Explanation :
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    37 .Match the following:
    "
    A.  4 3 2 1
    B.  3 1 2 4
    C.  3 1 4 2
    D.  1 3 2 4
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    38 .Which of the following industries was started first in India?
    A.  Jute
    B.  Tea
    C.  Paper
    D.  Cotton
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    39 .A rise in 'SENSEX' means :
    A.  an overall rise in the prices of shares of a group of companies registered with Bombay Stock Exchange
    B.  a rise in the prices of shares of all companies belonging to a group of companies registered with Bombay Stock Exchange
    C.  a rise in the prices of shares of all companies registered with Bombay Stock Exchange
    D.  a rise in the prices of shares of all companies registered with National Stock Exchange
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option A
    Explanation :
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    40 .Rate of growth of an economy is measured in terms of :
    A.  industrial development
    B.  national income
    C.  number of people who have been lifted above the poverty line
    D.  per capita income
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option B
    Explanation :
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    41 .When was the Reserve Bank of India taken over by the Government?
    A.  1956
    B.  1945
    C.  1952
    D.  1948
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    42 .In which one of the following countries is Rupee its currency?
    A.  Malaysia
    B.  Bhutan
    C.  Maldives
    D.  Seychelles
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    43 .Bank rate is the rate at which:
    A.  the Government of India lends to other countries
    B.  a bank lends to the public
    C.  the Reserve Bank of India lends to the public
    D.  the Reserve Bank of India gives credit to commercial banks
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    44 .What is the correct sequence of the following strategiesused for Five Year Plans in India?1. Balanced growth2. Rehabilitation of the economy3. Industrial development
    A.  2, 1, 3
    B.  3, 2, 1
    C.  1, 3, 2
    D.  2, 3, 1
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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    45 .India opted for 'Mixed Economy' in:
    A.  none of these
    B.  Framing of the Constitution
    C.  Second Five Year Plan
    D.  Industrial Policy of 1948
    Answer & Explanation
    Answer : Option D
    Explanation :
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