TEST SERIES -51 (II)

Who among the following developed the concept of Human Development Index?

• Amartya Sen

• A. S. Kadir

• Alva Myrdal

• Mehboob-ul-Haq

Mid-Day Meal Scheme was launched in 1995 to promote

• Adult literacy

• Universalisation of primary education

• Secondary education

• None of the above

National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was launched in the year

• 2003

• 2004

• 2005

• 2006

National Agricultural Insurance Scheme replacing Comprehensive Crop Insurance Scheme was introduced in the year

• 1997

• 1998

• 1999

• 2000

Swarnajayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana was started in the year

• 1999

• 2000

• 2001

• 2004

Which of the following is not included in Human Development Index (HDI)?

• Life Expectancy

• Real Per Capita Income

• Social Inequality

• Adult Literacy

National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme was launched in initially in

• 100 Districts

• 200 Districts

• 330 Districts

• All the Districts

Relative Poverty refers to

• bankruptcy

• trade cycle

• minimum needs of life

• economic inequalities

In terms of Human Development Index the most developed State of India is

• Kerala

• Punjab

• Tamil Nadu

• Uttar Pradesh

The Antodaya programme was started first of all in the state of

• Tamil Nadu

• West Bengal

• Odisha

• Rajasthan