Top 80+ Solved Natural Resources and Other Facts of Indian Economy MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Consider the following statements: 1. The number of post offices in India is in excess of 1.5 lakhs. 2. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) was formed in the year 1997. 3. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) was established in the year2000. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS 2005)
a. 1, 2 and 3
b. 1 and 2
c. 1 only
d. 3 only
Q. Which' day is celebrated as 'National Consumer Right Day?
a. 24th September
b. 24th October
c. 24th November
d. 24th December
Q. Which of the following gives the maximum production of edible oil?
a. Groundnut
b. Mustard
c. Rapeseed
d. Sunflower
Q. Ad Valorem means:
a. according to value
b. according to weight
c. according to size
d. according to advertisement costs
Q. Which State stands first in the length of roads in the country?
a. Maharashtra
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Rajasthan
Q. Who is the originator of Green Revolution in India?
a. Norman E. Borlaug
b. M.S. Swaminathan
c. Garry Backer
d. None of these
Q. 'Conditionality' of an IMF loan to a member country stands for: [Asstt Grade 1994]
a. interest and repayment terms of the loan
b. an assessment of the credit worthiness of the borrower
c. schedule of disbursement of loan installments
d. the policy steps which the borrower country must take
Q. Which State produces maximum pulses in the country?
a. Madhya Pradesh
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Odisha
d. Maharashtra
Q. What percentage of country's demand for natural rubber is met by indigenous production:
a. 80%
b. 97%
c. 86%
d. 100%
Q. Buffer stocks of foodgrains have helped the Government to achieve all but one of the following:
a. solve food problem
b. maintain Public Distribution System
c. implement employment generation programmes
d. provide balanced diet to masses
Q. India is said to be in the second stage of the demographic transition because:
a. both birth and death rates are high
b. birth rate is high but -death rate is declining due to improvement in healthy services
c. death rates and birth rates are declining sharply
d. none of the above