Kerala Economy Set 2

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This set of Kerala Economy Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Kerala Economy Set 2

Q1 | PQLI in Kerala is
  • low
  • medium
  • high
  • none of these
Answer: high
Q2 | Which district has the highest population as per 2001 census?
  • . kozhikode
  • . malappuram
  • . pathanamthitta
  • .kollam
Answer: . malappuram
Q3 | How much is the work force participation rate in Kerala in 2001.
  • . 32.3
  • . 33.2
  • . 1.3
  • . 32.1
Answer: . 32.3
Q4 | Mention the state having highest density of population as per 2001census
  • . kerala
  • . punjab
  • . bihar
  • . west bengal
Answer: . west bengal
Q5 | Mention the reason for high life expectancy at birth:
  • . low infant and child mortality
  • . low infant and high child mortality
  • . high infant and low child mortality
  • . low birth rate.
Answer: . low infant and child mortality
Q6 | Name the district with highest sex ratio in Kerala as per 2011 census
  • . pathanamthitta
  • . kannur
  • . malappuram
  • . wayanad
Answer: . kannur
Q7 | Which of the following is used to measure HDI?
  • . life expectancy
  • . standard of living
  • . literacy rate
  • . all of the above
Answer: . all of the above
Q8 | In the first stage of demographic transition death rates are:
  • . moderate
  • . high
  • . low
  • . none of these
Answer: . high
Q9 | Election to the three tier Panchayati Raj was held first in:
  • 1995
  • 1985
  • 2001
  • 1991.
Answer: 1995
Q10 | Which district has the highest population as per 2011 census?
  • . kozhikode
  • . malappuram
  • . pathanamthitta
  • .kollam
Answer: . malappuram
Q11 | Name the district with lowest sex ratio in Kerala as per 2011 census
  • . pathanamthitta
  • . idukki
  • . malappuram
  • . wayanad
Answer: . idukki
Q12 | Which of the following is not included for measuring HDI?
  • . life expectancy
  • . standard of living
  • . literacy rate
  • . sex ratio
Answer: . sex ratio
Q13 | In the first stage of demographic transition birth rates are:
  • . moderate
  • . high
  • . low
  • . none of these
Answer: . high
Q14 | The study: “Poverty, Unemplyment and Development Policy : A casestudy of selected issues with Reference to Kerala” was conducted by:
  • uno
  • cds
  • world bank
  • planning commission
Answer: cds
Q15 | Majority of the rural workers are employed as:
  • white collar workers
  • blue collar workers
  • permanent workers
  • casual workers
Answer: casual workers
Q16 | UNDP recommended a development Index, which is known as
  • hdi
  • pqli
  • sdi
  • none
Answer: hdi
Q17 | Life expectancy, ---- and literacy rate are the components of HDI:
  • infant mortality
  • standard of living
  • maternal mortality
  • none
Answer: standard of living
Q18 | According to 2011 census, the district having highest population densityin Kerala is:
  • malappuram
  • alapuzha
  • ernakulam
  • thiruvananthapuram
Answer: alapuzha
Q19 | The district in Kerala having the highest growth rate of populationduring 2001-2011.
  • malappuram
  • kollam)
  • ernakulam
  • thiruvananthapuram
Answer: malappuram
Q20 | The percentage of forest to the total geographical area in Kerala is:
  • 28%
  • 23%
  • 36%
  • 40%
Answer: 28%
Q21 | The total geographical area of Kerala in 2011-12 is:
  • 1081509 ha
  • 3886287ha
  • 399924ha
  • none
Answer: 3886287ha
Q22 | The total cropped area in Kerala to the total geographical area is
  • 21%
  • 90%
  • 68%
  • 40%
Answer: 68%
Q23 | Among the total crops which covers the largest area in 2011-12 ?
  • rice
  • rubber
  • arecanut
  • coconut
Answer: coconut
Q24 | The percentage of food crops to the total crops in Kerala in 2011-12 is :
  • 40%
  • 10.8%
  • 32.5%
  • none
Answer: 10.8%
Q25 | Among the total crops which has highest productivity in 2011-12 ?
  • rice
  • rubber
  • tapioca
  • coconut
Answer: tapioca
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