Top 150+ Solved Sociology of Indian society - 2 MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which are the causes of poverty in India?
a. Individual incapacity
b. Economic Factor
c. Social Factor
d. All of the above
Q. In which year did the Government of India set up the Planning Commission and started the FiveYear Plan?
a. 1951
b. 1960
c. 1950
d. 1955
Q. The Five Year Plan mainly aimed at:
a. Attaining self reliance in agriculture production
b. Remove unemployment
c. Wiping out poverty
d. All of the above
Q. Concept of Absolute Poverty even includes:
a. Basic cultural needs
b. Social needs
c. Economic needs
d. Psychological needs
Q. The Indian Planning Commission defined ‘poverty line on the basis of nutritional requirements inrural areas per day of :
a. 2400 calories
b. 3000 calories
c. 2600 calories
d. 2800 calories
Q. The Indian Planning Commission defined ‘poverty line’ on the basis of nutritional requirement inurban areas per day of:
a. 1500 calories
b. 2000 calories
c. 2100 calories
d. 2400 calories
Q. “Unemployment is a state of worklessness for a man fit and willing to work, that is, it is a condition of voluntary and not voluntary idleness”. Who said this?
a. C.B.Mamoria
b. D’Mello
c. Nava Gopal Das
d. Andre Betielle
Q. Agricultural unemployment is caused by -
a. Seasonal nature of agricultural work
b. Decay of cottage industries
c. Sub- division of land holdings
d. All of the above
Q. Technological unemployment is caused mainly because of the introduction of :
a. Man power
b. Labour- saving machines
c. Skilled labour
d. Animal power
Q. Slow growth of industries, competition with foreign industries, unplanned industrialization, defective industrial policies, labour strikes or employer’s lockout etc cause
a. Technological unemployment
b. Cyclical unemployment
c. Educational unemployment
d. Industrial unemployment
Q. Which state has the lowest percentage of unemployment in India?
a. Bihar
b. Mizoram
c. Gujarat
d. Mumbai
Q. What is the rate of female unemployment in India according to 2011 census?
a. 7%
b. 6.9 %
c. 8%
d. 11%
Q. Open employment is also called:
a. Structural employment
b. Voluntary employment
c. Disguised employment
d. Temporary employment
Q. Job opportunities depend very much on:
a. Technological growth
b. Industrial growth
c. Social growth
d. Economic growth