General Economics 2 Set 4

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (BA Political Science),

Union Public Service Commission (UPSC),

Indian Administrative Service (IAS)

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This set of General Economics 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on General Economics 2 Set 4

Q1 | The growth rate of service sector in 2011‐12 is:
  • 3.3 %
  • 9.4%
  • 10.5%
  • 6.3 %
Answer: 9.4%
Q2 | In the service sector which subsector shows highest growth rate?
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants
  • Financing, Insurance, Real Estate
  • Community, Social and Personal services
  • Transport, storage and communication
Answer: Trade, hotels and restaurants
Q3 | Economic reforms were first introduced in India in:
  • 1947
  • 1950
  • 1991
  • 2001
Answer: 1991
Q4 | The most important paradox in the Kerala economy is;
  • Development with growth
  • Development without growth
  • Growth with Development
  • Growth without Development
Answer: Development without growth
Q5 | Kerala was top in the production of:
  • Rice
  • Banana
  • Rubber
  • All
Answer: Rubber
Q6 | The total land area of Kerala is:
  • 37,863 Sq Km
  • 36,863 Sq Km
  • 39,863 Sq Km
  • 38,863 Sq Km
Answer: 38,863 Sq Km
Q7 | In the size of land area Kerala was in the :
  • 20th position.
  • 25th position.
  • 21st position.
  • 15thposition
Answer: 21st position.
Q8 | According to the national HDR 2011 Kerala’s HDI value is:
  • 0.79
  • 0.59
  • 0.50
  • 0.90
Answer: 0.79
Q9 | According to the national HDR 2011 Kerala’s HDI rank is:
  • 1st
  • 2nd
  • 3rd
  • 4th
Answer: 1st
Q10 | According to the 2011 census Kerala’s population is;
  • 3,18,87,677
  • 3,33,87,677
  • 3,40,17,677
  • 3,13,87,677
Answer: 3,33,87,677
Q11 | Infant Mortality rate in Kerala according to the 2011 census is:
  • 15
  • 11
  • 13
  • 9
Answer: 13
Q12 | The growth rate of Kerala economy in 2010‐11 is:
  • 8.7
  • 7.8
  • 6.9
  • 9.13
Answer: 9.13
Q13 | The growth rate of per capita income in the Kerala economy in 2010‐11 is:
  • 7.33
  • 6.33
  • 6.9
  • 8.33
Answer: 8.33
Q14 | The contribution of the tertiary sector to the Kerala economy in 2010‐11 is:
  • 17.33
  • 11.06
  • 20.13
  • 68.81
Answer: 68.81
Q15 | The largest contributor to the state economy in 2010‐11 is:
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Tertiary
  • None
Answer: Tertiary
Q16 | The Kerala Land Reforms Act was passed in the year:
  • 1963
  • 1969
  • 1970
  • 1954
Answer: 1963
Q17 | The Kerala state was formed in:
  • 1954
  • 1955
  • 1956
  • 1957
Answer: 1956
Q18 | The Kerala Panchayat Raj Act was enacted by the UDF government in:
  • 1995
  • 1994
  • 1996
  • 1997
Answer: 1995
Q19 | The initial name of the decentralized planning in Kerala is:
  • People's Plan Campaign
  • Kerala Development Plan
  • Both
  • None
Answer: People's Plan Campaign
Q20 | The People's Campaign for Decentralized Planning was formally inaugurated on:
  • 15th August 1995
  • 11th November 1994
  • 17th August 1996
  • None
Answer: 17th August 1996
Q21 | Which is referred as the heath paradox in Kerala:
  • Good health at high cost
  • Good health at low cost
  • Both incorrect
  • None
Answer: Good health at low cost
Q22 | The Couple protection rate in Kerala according to the 2011 estimates:
  • 62.3%
  • 52%
  • 48%
  • 58%
Answer: 62.3%
Q23 | The District Primary Education Program (DPEP) introduced in the State during:
  • 1994‐95
  • 1995‐96
  • 1996‐97
  • 1998‐99
Answer: 1994‐95
Q24 | The literacy rate of Kerala in 2011:
  • 91.91
  • 90.92
  • 93.91
  • 95.94
Answer: 93.91
Q25 | The district with largest number of out‐migrants from Kerala is:
  • Kottayam
  • Ernakulam
  • Palakkad
  • Malappuram
Answer: Palakkad
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