Top 550+ Solved Indian Economy MCQ Questions Answer
Q. For a rural person the minimum calorie needed to reach above povertyline is:
a. 2400 calorie
b. 2100 calorie
c. 1995 calorie
d. 2011 calorie
Q. Which of the following is an urban employment generation programme?
a. mgnregs
b. sgsy
c. sjsry
d. pmgsy
Q. India’s unemployment is estimated by the agency:
a. nsso
b. rbi
c. finance ministry
d. both (a)&(b)
Q. The long term unemployment is measured by
a. usual status
b. current weekly status
c. current daily status
d. none
Q. The most faithful measure of unemployment is:
a. usual status
b. current weekly status
c. current daily status
d. none
Q. The Govt. of India has launched a number of poverty alleviation programmes. This is done with the view that poverty is the root cause of social insecurity. In addition to that UNO has also launched Millennium Development Goals to be achieved by 2015.Which of the following is NOT one of those goals? [Punjab & Sindh Bank 2011]
a. Improve mental health
b. Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria
c. Reduce marriageable age for males to 18 yr
d. Promote gender equality and empower women
Q. Which of the following is the amount of Insurance cover provided to the workers of the unorganized sector under Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana ? [Corporation Bank PO 2011]
a. Rs. 10,0007
b. Rs. 20,0007
c. Rs. 30,0007
d. Rs. 40,0007
Q. The Govt. of India does not provide any direct financial assistance to which of the following schemes? [SBI Associates Clerk 2011]
a. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme
b. Rural Health Mission
c. Indira Aawas Yojana
d. Jeevan Sathi Yojana
Q. Who amongst the following can take benefit of the Social Security Fund established by the Govt. of India for unorganized workers? [SBI Associates Clerk 2011]
a. Primary school teacher
b. Employee of Sugar Factory
c. Textile Mazdoor
d. Rickshaw Puller
Q. As per latest data in urban areas women employment is highest in which of the following industries areas? [UBI PO 2010]
a. Private households
b. Textiles
c. Apparel
d. Retail Trade