Saturday 10 January 2015

CSP-2015: India Economy Test-1 Dt.30.11.2014

CSP-2015: India Economy Test-1 Dt.30.11.2014
Instructions
1.    Attempt all 100 questions.
2.    All questions carry equal marks
3.    Maximum marks:200
4.    Time allowed: As per UPSC allows
5.    Negative marking: As per UPSC rules 
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1. By which of the following ways the, Union Government has scrapped the Planning  
    Commission which was created in 1950?
A.    By amending the article 281 of the Constitution
B.    By a cabinet resolution
C.   By the approval of the Parliament
D.   In consultation with the political parties  in a “All Party Meeting”

2. What is the essence of Mehalanobis model of growth?
      A. Rapid long- term rate of growth by making investment outlay to build­ing of basic and   
           Heavy Industries.
      B. wage-goods model of development.
      C. Achieving of Self-sufficiency in industrial goods
      D. Implementation of agricultural reforms and agro-based industries

3. SN Agarwala, a follower of MK Gandhi has proposed “Gandhian Plan” and which of the following is NOT the emphasis of the Plan?
      A. Centralization of Planning
      B. Agricultural Development
      C. Creation of employment
      D. Promotion of Cottage Industries 

4. Indian Economy is described as “Mixed Economy”. What does it mean?
     A. Reliance of private industries on the Government of Public Sector
     B. Reliance of the Government on private industries for achieving its social objectives
     C. Co-existence of both Public and Private sectors in the Economy
     D. Reliance of the Government on Public sector for achieving its social objectives

5. Consider the following dignitaries
      1. President            2. Prime Minister        3. Chief Ministers   4. Lt. Governors of UTs
Who of the above are not members in the National Development Council [NDC]?
A.    Only 1             B. Only 4              C. 1 and 4          D. All are the members

6. Consider the following models of Planning
        1. Decentralized Planning                              2. Indicative Planning
        3. Centralized Planning                                  4. States Planning
Which of the above method/s is/are being followed in India?
        A. 2 and 3                    B. 1 and 2                C. 3 and 4          D. 1 and 4

7. Consider the following periods
      1. 1966-67, 1967-68 and 1968-69                   2. 1990-91 and 1991-92
 Which of the above periods were called as “Plan Holiday” or without a proper Plan?
A.    Only 1            B. Only 2              C. Both 1 and 2     D. Neither 1 nor 2

8. Which is the Five Year Plan [FYP] of India, in which highest ever growth of 8% has been achieved so far?
      A. 12th FYP                  B. 11th FYP                   C. 9th FYP                D. 8th FYP

9. Who is the author of “Planned Economy for India”?
       A. Mokshagundam Visweswaraiah                          B. MN Roy
       C. Subash Chandra Bose                                        D. Ardeshier Dalal

10. Which of the following options describes the “Hindu rate of Growth” correctly?
       A. Term used to describe very low growth rates of Indian economy during late       
            seventies and eighties in India due to socialistic policies
B.    An economic condition of growth rate around 3 to 4%
C.   Growth rates of Economy being observed in India
D.   None of the above

11. Consider the following statements
       1. Bombay Plan was a set of proposals for Indian economy after Independence envisaging  
           Government intervention and regulation to protect Indian industries against foreign
           Competition in local markets.
       2. It was proposed by the well-known Freedom Fighters and noted social workers.
Which of the above statements are true?  
A.    Only 1            B. Only 2              C. Both 1 and 2     D. Neither 1 nor 2

12.  Which of the following are associated with ‘Planning’ in India?            [CSP 2014]
1.    The Finance Commission
2.    The National Development Council
3.    The Union Ministry of Rural Development
4.    The Union Ministry of Urban Development
5.    The Parliament
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A.    1,  2  and  5  only  B. 1,  3  and  4  only    C. 2  and  5  only   D. 1,  2,  3,  4  and  9

13. What is the target of 12th Five Year Plan with regard to providing access to banking services to the Indian Households?
    A. Providing banking services to all the households in India
    B. Providing banking services to 90% of the households in India
    C. Providing banking and insurance services to all the households in India
    D. Launching of Prime Ministers Jan Dhan Yojana for ensuring Financial Inclusion

14. What is the objective of 12th FYP on the reductions in the greenhouse gas emissions?
        A. Reduction of emission intensity of GDP by 20–25 per cent, over the 2005 levels,  
            by 2020.
        B. Do not want to reduce the greenhouse gases, to enhance GDP growth
        C. Reduction of greenhouse gases in proportion to the reductions made by developed
             Nations under the Common but Different Responsibility [CBDR] principle
        D. None of the above

15. Consider the following statements
       1. Connecting all villages with all-weather roads
       2. Increase rural tele-density to 70%
       3. Achieve Nirmal Gram status to all the 100% gram panchayats in India
  Which of the above is/are objectives of 12th FYP?
A.    Only 1 and 2          B. Only 3            C. 1 and 3        D. 1, 2 and 3

16. Consider the following pairs on 12th FY targets        
Sl.No
Sector
Percentage of growth target in 12th FYP
1
Agriculture
4%
2
Real GDP growth rate
9 %
3
Reduction of head count ratio of poverty
20%
4
Gross domestic savings
33.6%
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A.    1 and 2                B. 1 and 4                   C. 1, 2, and 3         D. All of them

17. What is the prime objective of Nirmal Bharath Abhiyan?
       A. To achieve a pollution free India by 2020
       B. Improvement in the general quality of life in the rural areas and achieve complete
           Sanitation by 2022
       C. Empowerment of Gram Panchayats to achieve self-sufficiency in funds
       D. None of the above

18. What is the target of 12th FYP with regard to enhancement of green cover in India?
         A. Increase of green cover by 1 million hectares in every year of 12th Plan
         B. Enhancement of green cover to reach 33.3%
         C. Promotion of Joint Forest Management
         D. Increase of green cover by reclamation of denuded soils 

19. Which of the following situations create certain un-employment in India?
        A. Flow of FDI into India
        B. Rise of entrepreneurship in India
        C. Raise of saving rate among the public
        D. Failure of Monsoon 
  
20.  The main objective of the 12th Five-year Plan is    [CSP 2014]
A. Inclusive growth and poverty reduction
B. Inclusive and sustainable growth
            C. sustainable and inclusive growth to reduce unemployment
            D. faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth

21. In India, national income is estimated by Central Statistical Organisation [CSO]. Under which Ministry and guidance, the CSO functions?
         A. Ministry of Statistics                               
         B. Union of Ministry of Commerce
         C. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
         D. Ministry of Finance

22. Consider the following statements on Gross National Product [GNP].
      1. Monetized value of goods and services produced by Indian citizens within India
      2. Monetized value of goods and services produced by foreign nationals within the
          boundaries of India 
      3. Income earned and received in India by Indian citizens from the foreign countries
      4. Income received by foreigners within the boundaries of India
Which of the above incomes are included in calculating the GNP of India?
A.    Only 1 and 3             B. Only 1 and 4             C. 1, 2 and 3           D. 1, 3 and 4

23. Which of the following items of earnings would not be included while calculating the Gross Domestic product [GDP?]
         A. Monetized value of exports of software from India
         B. Income generated by American companies in India from their FDI in India
         C. Income earned by Non Resident Indians [NRIs] working in UK
         D. Income earned by foreign companies working in SEZs of India
24. Which of the following organizations conducts extensive surveys with households and industries for making estimates of National Income?
      A. CSO            B. NSSO                    C.ICAR                        D. NCEAR

25. Consider the following yardsticks
         1. Per capita Income
         2. Education
         3. Life Expectancy
         4. Happiness
Which of the above parameters are used in making Human Development Index [HDI]?
A.    1, 2 and 4             B. 1, 2 and 3       C. 2, 3 and 4    D. All of them

26. What happens to National Income when Savings exceed the Capital Investment?  
      A. Increases             B. Decreases           C. Stable        D. Un-stable

27. Which of the following is an indicator of high standard of living in a country?
     A. National Income                                  B. Ratio of Poverty   
     C. Un-employment rate                           D. Per capita Income

28. The National income can be expressed at current market prices or at constant prices by taking a base year. Which of the following is the base year which is being followed by CSO now?
     A. 1999-2000         B. 2003-04               C. 2004-05                D. 2010-11

29. Which of the following areas would not come under the tertiary or service sector?
       A. Banking and Insurance
       B. Quarrying and Education
       C. Trade and Transport
       D. Real Estate and Personal services

30. The growth rate in National income at current prices is more than the growth in the Per capita income in India. Which of the following is the reason for this phenomenon?
      A. The Consumer price Index on the basis of wholesale inflation is growing
          more than the population growth
      B. Inequalities in distribution of wealth leading to make the poor poorer and the
          rich richer.
      C. The growth of population is more than the growth in National income
      D. None of the above

31. What is the position of Indian Economy in the World in terms of Purchase Power Parity?
        A. 3rd                        B. 4th                     C. 2nd                        D. 6th

32. Consider the following statements
       1. Primary sector contributes 17% of India’s GDP and employs 51% of its population
       2. Tertiary sectors accounts for the maximum contribution to the GDP and provides
           Employment to 27% of the work force
       3. Industry accounts for 26% of GDP and employs 22% of the total workforce.
Which of the above statements are true for the year 2012?
A.    Only 1                   B. 1 and 3                C. 1 and 2            D. 1, 2 and 3

33. What is depreciation in estimating the National Income?
       A. It is the loss of goods and services while producing/serving them in a year
       B. Wear and tear to the Capital while making the goods and services in a year
       C. Diminution in the value of goods and services produced
       D. Adjustment of inflation to the goods and services produced

34. Consider the following statements
       1. India is going to be most populous country by 2040 with 19.4% of the world’s population
       2. The percentage of land under cultivation or arable land in India is largest in the world
Which of the above statements are true?
A.    Only 1                     B. Only 2                 C. Both 1 and 2        D. Neither 1 nor 2

35. In India some of the M. Tech students are working as clerks in the banks. Which kind of un-employment is this?
      A. Structural Un-employment                               B. Under-employment
      C. Technical un-employment                                D. All of them

36. What are the latest daily amounts of spending specifying the rural and urban poverty line in India?
       A. 32 and 47              B. 27 and 33               C. 32 and 57              D. None of them

37. Consider the following items of income/expenditures
         1. Black Money or Parallel Economy
         2. Exchange of good and services by barter
         3. Value of Social Service or Charity
         4. Degradation or consumption of nature or environment in production of Goods and
             Services
Which of the above items are included in making National Income or GDP?  
A.    Only 3                      B. Only 4                      C. None                    D. 2  and 3

38. Which of the following organisations prepares and releases Human Development Index [HDI] every year since 1993 on the basis of model prepared by a Pakistani economist, Mehbub ul-Haq in 1990?
     A. International Monetary Fund [IMF]                      B. Asian Development Bank
     C. World Bank                                                         D. United Nations  [UNDP]

39. Consider the following pairs

Name of the Scheme
                           Objective   
1
Prathiba Kiran Yojana
Improving educational standard of girls belonging to urban BPL families, who pass their 12th exam in first division
2
Anthyodaya Anna Yojana [AAY]
Providing food grains to poorest of the poor families at extreme concessional cost
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A.    Only 1                      B. Only 2                    C. 1 and 2 only           D. 1, 2 and 3

40. What is the meaning of the word or concept “Laissez Faire” in the Economy?
        A. An economy model followed by Russia
        B. Chinese Economic model with high focus on FDI
        C. Market driven Economy without the intervention of the State
        D. Indian model of Economy ensuring the food security to its citizens

41. Consider the following statements on Green GDP
         1. Green GDP accounts the monetized loss of biodiversity, costs caused by climate  
             Change.
         2. India has been following Green GDP for longtime
Which of the above statements are true?
A.    Only 1            B. Only 2                C. Both 1 and 2          D. Neither 1 nor 2

42. Consider the following pairs
    
Name of the activity 
Ministry responsible
1
Recognizing and granting the status of official language to any language
Ministry of Culture
2
Affairs of SCs and STs
Ministry of Tribal Welfare
3
Internal Security
Ministry of Defence
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A.    Only 1            B. Only 2                C. 1 and 3 only      D. None of them
43. Consider the following pairs

Name of the Scheme
Ministry / Nodal Agency 
1
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana 
Ministry of Rural Development
2
National Maternity Benefit Scheme [NMBS]
Ministry of Women and Child Development
3
National Scheme on welfare of Fisheremen
Ministry of Water Resources
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A.    Only 1                       B. Only 2                  C. 1 and 3 only               D. 2 and 3

44. Consider the following schemes
     1.  Swavalamban
2.       Swabhiman
3.       PM Jan DhanYojana [PMJDY]
 Which of the above schemes were/are meant for Financial Inclusion?
A.    2 and 3                   B. 1 and 3               C. Only 3           D. 1, 2 and 3

45. Consider the following pairs

Name of the Scheme
Ministry / Nodal Agency 
1
Gramin Bhandaran Yojana
Ministry of Rural Development
2
Village Grain Bank scheme
3
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A.    Only 1                      B. Only 2                    C. 1 and 3 only           D. 1, 2 and 3

46. Consider the following pairs

Name of the Scheme
Ministry / Nodal Agency 
1
Swatch Bharath Abhiyan
Ministry Urban Development
2
PMJDY
Ministry of Finance
3
National Urban Livelihood Mission
Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
A.    Only 1                      B. Only 2                    C. 1 and 3 only           D. 1, 2 and 3

47. There is a tiles making company in India by using semi-skilled and skilled employees in Puduchchery. Recently a foreign company has acquired 49% in the company and convinced the Indian management to shift to technology based making of tiles by using highly skilled manpower from that country which would enhance the productivity by 50%. Accordingly, the Indian company has fired the most of the Indian employees. What type of un-employment the situation has created?
     A. Under-employment                                           B. Frictional un-employment    
     C. Structural unemployment                                  D. Technical un-employment                               

48. There has been persistent demand from the Indian Inc. for rate cut by the Money market regulator, RBI. What will be one of the effects of rate cut?
         A. The quantum of loans taken by the Companies would go down
         B. It would result in mass un-employment
         C. It would create employment opportunities to the un-employed
         D. None of the above

49. Consider the following types of un-employment    
         1. Disguised un-employment
         2. Frictional un-employment
         3. Seasonal un-employment   
 Which of the above is/are very common un-employment found in rural India?
A.    Only 2             B. 1 and 2                 C. 1 and 3               D. 1, 2 and 3
50. Consider the following statements
        1. The NITI Aayog [National Institution for Transforming India], unlike Planning
            Commission, is a statutory body
        2. The model under NITI, is bottom up approach, a step towards achieving co-
           operative Federalism
        3. The CMs and Administrators of the UTs are members in the Governing Council
            of the new body
Which of the above statements are true about NITI?
A.    1 and 3                       B. 1  and 2               C. 2 and 3          D. 1, 2 and 3

51. What is the chief duty of NITI Aayog….
        A. It makes plans for the entire country and the Governing council has to approve them
        B. It will act as a "think-tank" and advise the Centre and states on policy matters.
        C. Monitoring and evaluation of the implementation of programmes.
        D. Just to act as a bridge between Centre and States

52. Consider the following pairs

Name of the Scheme
Ministry / Nodal Agency 
1
Indira Awas Yojana [IAY]
Economic assistance to rural poor for house construction
2
Rajiv Awas Yojana  [RAY]
Construction of houses to urban poor
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
B.    Only 1                      B. Only 2                    C. 1 and 2 only           D. 1, 2 and 3

53. Consider the following pairs:                                                                              [2014 CSP]

Name of the Scheme
Ministry / Nodal Agency 
1
Drought-Prone Area Programme
Ministry of Agriculture
2
Desert Development Programme
Ministry of Environment and Forests
3
National Watershed Development Project for Rained Areas
Ministry of Rural Development
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
            a. 1 and 2 only                      b. 3 only                     c. 1, 2 and 3                    d. None

54. Which of the following options describes “Structural un-employment” correctly?
       a. Un-employment arising on account of miss-match between the skills possessed
           by the labour and the skills required for the available jobs in the market.  
       b. Non availability of basic jobs in the economy
       c. Un-employment arisen due to slowing of the Economy
       d. Un-employment on account of structural stagnation of the labour market

55. Which of the following measures is NOT a part of the eradication of poverty in India?
       a. Food security through Public Distribution System
       b. Progressive taxation
       c. Patents and Intellectual Property Rights [IPR]
       d. Skill Development

56. Consider the following reforms
         1. Labour law flexibility
         2. Pension reforms
         3. Implementation of Goods and Services Act
         4. Liberalization of FDI in retail and other sectors
Which of the above are categorized as “Second Generation Reforms” Which are widely talked about at National and International level?
a.    1 and 4 only              b. 2 and 4 only            c. 1 and 3 only                d. All of them
  
57. Consider the following pairs
Sl.No
Measure of poverty
Organization which publish it
1
Poverty Gap Index
World Bank
2
Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 
United Nations
3
Global Gender Gap Report 
World Economic Forum
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
a.    Only 1                  b. Only 2              c. 1  and 3          d. 1, 2 and 3

58. Consider the following statements
      1. The basic idea of National Rural Livelihood Mission is to organize the poor into Self Help
           Groups and make them capable for self-employment.
      2. This Mission is nothing but remodeled SGSY scheme introduced in 1999
      3. The Government aid in the scheme is in the form of credit and subsidy to ensure self
          Employment in rural areas.
Which of the above statements are true?
a.    1 and 2                  b. 1 and 3 only                    c. 2 and 3         d. 1, 2 and 3

59.  When does the incidence of Demand deficient or cyclical un-employment is witnessed?
         a. When Economy is in high growth path
         b. When Economy is in low phase of growth cycle
         c. This un-employment occurs when work demand outfaces the labour supply
         d. None of the above

60. Disguised Un-employment is associated with…
         a. High productivity of the labour
         b. Low productivity of the labour
         c. Both low and high productivity of the labour
         d. None of the above

61. At the Millennium Summit in September 2000, the largest gathering of world leaders in history adopted the UN Millennium Declaration, committing their nations to a new global partnership to reduce extreme poverty and setting out a series of time-bound targets, and these targets are known as the Millennium Development Goals [MDGs]. What is the deadline set to achieve these goals?
          a. 2015                                   b.2014                       c. 2016                 d.2020   
62.  Consider the following goals             
          1. To eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
          2. To achieve universal primary education
          3. To promote gender equality and empowering women
          4. To reduce child mortality rates
Which of the above are part of  Millennium Development Goals?
a.    1 and 2                      b. 1, 2 and 4           c. 2, 3 and 4               d. 1, 2, 3 and 4

63.  Consider the following goals      
          1. To improve maternal health
           2. To combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases
           3. To ensure environmental sustainability
           4. To develop a global partnership for development
Which of the above is part of the Millennium Development Goals?
a.    1 and 2                      b. 1, 2 and 4           c. 2, 3 and 4               d. 1, 2, 3 and 4




64. The Ministry of Women and Family Welfare has started a scheme been providing cashless package for the mother and child during the seven months of pregnancy and one month after pregnancy. It has helped reduce the maternal mortality rate as well as the neo-natal mortality rate which are part of Millennium Development Goals. What is the name of the scheme?
       a. Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK)
       b. Rashtriya Suraksha Bima Yojana (RSBY)
       c. Janani Suraksha Yojana [JSY]
       d. The Indira Gandhi Matritva SahyogYojana (IGMSY) 

65. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), formerly the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, an UN organization has started a clock to give continuous up-dates on the trends in the population growth in the world especially in the UN members. What is the name of the said clock?
        a. Population Clock        b. Pop Recordex      c. Peoples scores            d. UN People

66. What is the essence of the term “Demographic Dividend” in Population transition?
        a. The affluence section of the society who are producing more goods and services
        b. The bottom most section of the society who are really working for the country
        c. A high percentage of working population in a demographic history of a country
            vis-à-vis the dependent population.
        d. Dividend earned by the total people in a country from their stocks

67. Which of the demographic stage the India is presently passing through?
       a. Low death rate with corresponding reduction in birth rate and steady population
           Growth, in spite of high birth rate.  
       b. Both death and birth rates are high, ensuring low population growth
       c. High birth rate, but low death rate creating population explosion
       d. Complete harmony between the birth and death, with reduction in population
           growth rate and high standards of life.
       e. Birth rate is lower than death rate causing reduction in population growth.

68. Consider the following pairs
Sl.No
Measure
State/UT
1
Highest population of SCs
Utter Pradesh
2
Highest proportion of SCs in total population
Punjab
3
UT with highest proportion of Scheduled Castes
New Delhi
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
a.    Only 1                  b. 1 and 2              c. 1  and 3          d. 1, 2 and 3
69. Consider the following pairs
Sl.No
Measure
State/UT
1
Highest population of STs
Madhya Pradesh
2
Highest proportion of STs in total population
Mizoram
3
UT with highest proportion of Scheduled Tribes
Lakshadweep 
4
States with no ST population
Punjab and Haryana
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
a.    1 and 2                 b. 1 and 3               c. 1, 2 and 3              d. 1, 2, 3 and 4

70. What is the meaning of Total Fertility Rate [TFR] in demographic sense…?
       a. Average number of children the women would give birth in their life time in a   
          country if they survive their full age and maintain age specific fertility rates 
      b. It measures the number of daughters a woman would have in her lifetime if she were subject
           to prevailing age-specific fertility and mortality rates in the given year. 
      c. It gives a measure of population going to be attain the age of 18 in a country
      d. None of the above

71. The immediate objective of Indian population policy 2000 was to address the unmet needs of contraception, health care infrastructure, health personnel and to provide integrated service delivery for basic reproductive and child health care. The medium term objective was to bring the total fertility rates to replacement level by 2010 and the long term objective is to achieve a stable population. What is the target year set for this purpose?
     a. 2025                           b. 2045                      c.2050                             d. 2035

72. Consider the following goals of Indian Population policy 2000
          1. Reduce Infant Mortality Rate [IMR] to 30 per 1000 live births
          2. Reduce Maternal Mortality Rate [MMR] to below 100 per 100000 live births
          3. Achieve healthy population by effectively controlling consanguine marriages/marriages
              among the close relatives
          4. Promote small family norm to achieve replacement levels of TFR
Which of the above are the goals of Population policy 2000?
a.    All of them           b. 1, 2, and 4                  c. 1, 2 and 3           d. 1, 3 and 4

73. Consider the following statements
        1. USA is the fourth most populous country in the world, accounting for 4.5% of World
            Population and highest emitter of carbon emissions
        2. China accounts for about 19.4% of World’s population and second highest polluter in the
            World
        3. Indonesia is a country with largest Muslim population in the world and accounts for 3.4%
            of the  World’s population
Which of the above statements are true?
a.    Only 1                  b. Only 3                c. 1 and 2                 D. 1, 2 and 3 

74.  Consider the following pairs
Sl.No
Measure
State/UT
1
Top two states or UTs with lowest sex ratio
NCT of Delhi and Haryana
2
Top two states with highest population density
Bihar and West Bengal
3
Top most two populous states
UP and Bihar
According to 2011 census, which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
a.    1 and 2                 b. 1 and 3             c.  2 and 3            d. 1, 2, and 3

75. Consider the following section of population
        1. Children [up to 14 years of age]
        2. Old age persons [60 and above]
        3. Physically challenged persons
In the demographic language, which of the above persons are categorized as “Depending Population”?
a.    1 and 2                 b. 2 and 3                c. 1 and 3          d. 1, 2 and 3

76. A National Programme for LED-based Home and Street Lighting has been announced by the Government and the Prime Minister described the LED bulb as a “Prakash Path” – “way to light,” and this scheme meant for LED bulb distribution under the domestic efficient lighting programme. Which Ministry would implement this scheme?
       a. Ministry of Power                           
       b. Ministry of Justice and Social Empowerment
       c. Ministry of Urban Housing and Poverty Alleviation
       d. Ministry of Urban Development

77. Consider the following pairs
Sl.No
Measure
State/UT
1
States Highest slum population in India
Maharashtra and Undivided Andhra Pradesh
2
City with second largest slum population
Mumbai and Delhi
According to 2011 census, which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
a.    Only 1                 b. Only 2                  c.  1 and 2                      d. Neither 1, Nor 2

78. Consider the following statements
       1. Tamil Nadu and Kerala have maximum urban population in India.
       2. Delhi and Puduchchery are the UTs with highest urban population.
According to 2011 census, which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
a.    Only 1                 b. Only 2                  c.  1 and 2                      d. Neither 1, Nor 2

79. Consider the following commissions/bodies
         1. NITI Aayog
         2. National Commission on Population
         3. The Atomic Energy Commission of India
In which of the above bodies, the Prime Minister is the Chairman?
a.    1 and 3                        b. 1 and 2                 c. Only in 1             d. 1, 2 and 3

80. Consider the following class/section/group of Indian populace.
1.    Women and Children
2.    Scheduled Tribes
3.    Scheduled castes 
4.    Other Backward classes
Which of the above group/section/class of people don’t have dedicated Ministry in the Union?
a.    1 and 3                 b. 1 and 4                 c. 3 and 4                 d. All of them

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