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This section includes 26 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Basic GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following states has more tea plantations? |
| A. | Aasam |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 2. |
India has the highest agricultural area for which of the following crops? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Cotton |
| C. | Pulses |
| D. | Rice |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Who is credited with presenting the first idea related to planning in India? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | industrialists of Mumbai |
| C. | M. Visvesvaraya |
| D. | Shri Manna Narayan |
| Answer» D. Shri Manna Narayan | |
| 4. |
The Modvat is related to? |
| A. | by trade tax |
| B. | Central Excise Tax |
| C. | Wealth tax |
| D. | from income tax |
| Answer» B. Central Excise Tax | |
| 5. |
The total number of years covered in any five-year plan since the beginning of the plan in India is? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| Answer» D. | |
| 6. |
In which year was the first Regional Rural Bank established? |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1975 |
| C. | 1950 |
| D. | 1995 |
| Answer» C. 1950 | |
| 7. |
India's place in the field of milk production in the world? |
| A. | 1st |
| B. | 2nd |
| C. | 3td |
| D. | 4th |
| Answer» B. 2nd | |
| 8. |
Who among the following was called the "Father of Political Discontent in India"? |
| A. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| B. | Sardar Bhagat Singh |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 9. |
In which of the following Five Year Plans did the rate of economic growth exceed its target? |
| A. | 4th |
| B. | 5th |
| C. | 7th |
| D. | 8th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Which state ranks first in the country in the production of cement? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 11. |
The speed of economic growth from population growth? |
| A. | normal |
| B. | intensifies |
| C. | slows down |
| D. | nothing happens |
| Answer» D. nothing happens | |
| 12. |
What are the different grounds for explaining economic development? |
| A. | Gross National Product |
| B. | per capita income |
| C. | Basis of economic welfare |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
The new National Agriculture Policy is described as |
| A. | Golden Revolution |
| B. | Food Revolution |
| C. | Silver Revolution |
| D. | Rainbow Revolution |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Who has defined the vicious cycle of poverty? |
| A. | Ragnar Nerks |
| B. | Prof. Fisher |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | Prof. Cannes |
| Answer» B. Prof. Fisher | |
| 15. |
The highest contribution in the total taxable income of the Government of India is? |
| A. | income tax |
| B. | Wealth tax |
| C. | Central Excise Tax |
| D. | Tariff of tax |
| Answer» D. Tariff of tax | |
| 16. |
In which year was the National Income Committee formed? |
| A. | 1950 |
| B. | 1949 |
| C. | 1948 |
| D. | 1960 |
| Answer» C. 1948 | |
| 17. |
Which method is acceptable in the following? |
| A. | 10 rupee note |
| B. | Check |
| C. | Draft |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Check | |
| 18. |
Which is the third area of economic development? |
| A. | Service Sector |
| B. | Science field |
| C. | Education Sector |
| D. | Agricultural sector |
| Answer» B. Science field | |
| 19. |
Is the government agency responsible for estimating national income in India? |
| A. | Indian Statistical Organization |
| B. | Central Statistical Organization |
| C. | Organization Indian Reserve Bank |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Organization Indian Reserve Bank | |
| 20. |
When was the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Commission established? |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1966 |
| D. | 1969 |
| Answer» C. 1966 | |
| 21. |
In which year Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) came into effect? |
| A. | 1999 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 2002 |
| D. | 2003 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Where is the National Academy of Agricultural Research Management located? |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | Dehradun |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Dehradun | |
| 23. |
What percentage of GDP of agriculture sector in India is spent on agricultural research? |
| A. | 5 % |
| B. | 0.5 % |
| C. | 0.3% |
| D. | 3 % |
| Answer» D. 3 % | |
| 24. |
Who was the Deputy Chairman of the first 'Planning Commission'? |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Gulzari Lal Nanda |
| C. | R.R. K. Shanmukham Shetty |
| D. | Jagjivan Ram |
| Answer» C. R.R. K. Shanmukham Shetty | |
| 25. |
Who among the following was called the father of "India's political dissatisfaction"? |
| A. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| B. | Sardar Bhagat Singh |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 26. |
Which deficit is the largest contributor to the total deficit of the budget of the Government of India? |
| A. | Fiscal deficit |
| B. | Revenue Deficit Income |
| C. | Primary deficit |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Revenue Deficit Income | |