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WorksheetsIED QUIZ NO. 2
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
When was the planning commission set up?
1949
1950
1951
1850
Which of the following is not a goal of five year plan?
Growth
Equality
Land reforms
Modernisation
Capitalist Economy is controlled and operated by
Private sector
Public sector
Both A and B
None of the above
India adopted the ____________ economic system.
Capitalist
Mixed
Socialist
None of the above
Which one of these is a central problem of an Economy?
What to produce
How to produce
For whom to produce
All of the above
______________economy is the economy in which means of production are owned, controlled and operated by the government.
Mixed
Socialist
Capitalist
None of the above
Which of the following explains the term economic growth?
Increase in per capita production
Increase in per capita real income
Structural change in the economy
All of the above
Which of the following organisation looks after the credit needs of agriculture and rural development in India.
FCI
IDBI
NABARD
ICAR
Which year is known as the"Year of Great Divide"
1921
1951
1981
1991
When was New Economic Policy introduced in India
1991
1981
1995
2000
What was the immediate crisis India faced in the beginning of the 1990s
Inflation
Debt Trap
Foreign exchange crisis
All of the above
How many industries are reserved for public sector at present
4
17
6
3
Mahalanobis Modal was started in ____________ Five year plan.
First
Second
Tenth
Eleventh
The opening of Suez canal served as a direct route for ships operating between:
India and America
India and Sri Lanka
India and Pakistan
India and Britain
More than half of India's foreign trade during the British rule was restricted to:
China
Britain
Korea
Sri Lanka
India's jute industry suffered heavily due to __________ after partition.
Lack of Raw Material
Famines
Earthquakes
None of these
The main reason for decline in handicraft industry during the colonial rule was:
Lack of raw materials
Lack of Skilled workers
Discriminatory tariff policy
None of the above
The most important infrastructure during the British Rule in India was:
Airways
Railways
Waterways
None of the above
The rate of growth of per capita output per year in India during the first half of the twentieth century was:
0.8
1.5
0.5
2.3
Decline of handicrafts industries led to:
Export of finished goods
Massive unemployment
Both (a) and (b)
None of the above
Occupational Structure refers to:
Nature of workforce
Size of workforce
Number of people living in a country
Distribution of workforce among different occupations.
What was the percentage of people living in village and deriving their livelihood from agriculture during British period in India?
72%
88%
79%
25%
What was the life expectancy in India during British rule?
65
38
45
32
When were the railways introduced in India?
1769
1825
1850
1875
Introduction of ___________ tariff policy by the Britishers led to the decay of Indian handicraft industries.
Zamindari
Modernization
Discriminatory
None of these
