Top 80+ Solved Growth and Development MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The component/s of HDI is/are
a. life expectancy index
b. infant mortality rate
c. population growth rate
d. all the above
Q. The Multidimensional Poverty Index has been developed by
a. the undp
b. oxford hdi
c. the uno
d. morris d morris
Q. Which of following is not a component of Multidimensional Poverty Index?
a. health
b. education
c. occupation
d. standard of living
Q. Which of the following is not an indicator to measure Multidimensional Poverty Index?
a. electricity
b. nutrition
c. cooking fuel
d. profession
Q. Economic growth in India will happen necessarily if there is
a. population growth
b. capital formation
c. technical progress in the global economy
d. all the above
Q. The financial year in India is
a. april 1 to march 31
b. january 1 to december 31
c. march 1 to april 30
d. march 16 to march 15
Q. A multi-dimensional measure of poverty include includes which of the followingelements?
a. health level
b. education level
c. living standards
d. all of these answer
Q. Which of the following is a goal of economic development?
a. economic growth
b. reduction of poverty
c. improvement of human development (education, health, etc).
d. all of these answers
Q. In the Solow model, if capital is in the steady state, output:
a. will continue to grow.
b. is also in the steady state.
c. will continue to grow, but its rate of growth will slow down.
d. will decline, but its rate of growth will be positive.
Q. For Rostow, which of the following constitute pre-conditions for take-off?
a. investment rate of at least 5% of gnp
b. universal primary education
c. development of one or more manufacturing sectors with a high growth rate
d. both a and b
Q. Which of the following is not an important objective of development?
a. increases in per capita income
b. the expansion of available choices
c. increases in individual and national self-esteem
d. all of the above are important objectives of d
Q. The Harrod-Domar growth model is based on the relationship of what two economicelements?
a. raw materials and technology
b. savings and investment
c. educational enrolment and number of teachers
d. tariff and tax levels
Q. Rate of growth of an economy is measured in terms of:
a. per capita income
b. industrial development
c. number of people who have been lifted above the poverty line
d. national income
Q. Sen’s welfare theory relies on
a. individuals’ accomplishments.
b. individuals’ capabilities.
c. individuals’ wealth.
d. individuals’ education.
Q. How does Sen define poverty?
a. the lack of material well-being
b. the deprivation of basic capabilities for an individual
c. the lack of supportive social institutions to ensure one’s basic livelihood
d. the lack of a cultural or religious identity