

MCQOPTIONS
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 | |