UPSC/SSC G.K. Economy Quiz 13

1. The national forest policy aims at maintaining how much of the total geographical area under forest:
(a) Half
(b) One-third
(c) One-fourth
(d) One-fifth

2. Singhbhum is famous for:
(a) Coal
(b) Iron
(c) Copper
(d) Aluminium

 

3. Who was the First Chairman of Plnning Commission of India ?
(a) M. Viswesvarya
(b) Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
(c) P.C. Mahalnobis
(d) John Mathai

4. Economic Planning is in:
(a) Union list
(b) State list
(c) Concurrent list
(d) not any specified list

5. Who had estimated National Income in India first ?
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) R.C. Dutt
(c) V.K.R.V. Rao
(d) D.R. Gadgil

6. Which of the following is NOT covered under ‘Bharat Nirman’ ?
(a) Rural Housing
(b) Rural Hospitals
(c) Rural Water Supply
(d) Rural Electrification

7. Which of the following is NOT icluded in Human Development Indix (HDI) ?
(a) Educational advancement
(b) Social equity
(c) Right to food
(d) Child nutrition

8. The head office of the State Bank of India(SBI) is located in:
(a) Kolkata
(b) New Delhi
(c) Pune
(d) Ahmedabad
(e) Mumbai

9. Foreign investment in India are normally known as—–
(a) FDI
(b) CII
(c) SFI
(d) SME

10. Major coalfields of India are located in the river valley of:
(a) Damodar
(b) Godavari
(c) Mahanadi
(d) Wardha

Answer- 1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (b) 4. (c) 5. (a) 6. (b) 7. (c) 8. (e) 9. (a) 10. (a)