MCQs
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Question 61. Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- District rural development agencies (DRDAs) help in reduction of rural poverty in India.
- DRDAs secure intersectoral and interdepartmental coordination and cooperation for effective implementation of anti-poverty programmes.
- DRDAs ensure effective utilization of funds intended for anti-poverty programme.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2 and 3 all
Answer: (d)
DRDA has been the principal organ at the district level to oversee the implementation of anti-poverty programmes.
DRDAs secure intersectoral and interdepartmental coordination and cooperation for the effective implementation of anti-poverty programmes.
DRDAs also ensure effective utilization of funds intended for the anti-poverty programmes.
Answer: (d)
DRDA has been the principal organ at the district level to oversee the implementation of anti-poverty programmes.
DRDAs secure intersectoral and interdepartmental coordination and cooperation for the effective implementation of anti-poverty programmes.
DRDAs also ensure effective utilization of funds intended for the anti-poverty programmes.
Answer: Option D. -> Suresh Tendulkar Committee
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option B. -> Bihar
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option A. -> 17.5
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2 and 3 all
Answer: (d)
There are three objectives of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
First to provide wage employment, second is to create durable community assets and third to empower Gram Panchayats.
Answer: (d)
There are three objectives of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).
First to provide wage employment, second is to create durable community assets and third to empower Gram Panchayats.
Answer: Option C. -> 68.8 years
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Question 67. Which of the following statements is / are true with respect to Phillips curve?
- It shows the trade - off between unemployment and inflation
- The downward sloping curve of Phillips curve is generally held to be valid only in the short run.
- In the long run , Phillips Curve is usually thought to be horizontal at the non accelerating inflation rate of unemployment (NAIRU)
Answer: Option A. -> 1 and 2 only
Answer: (a)The long-run Phillips curve is now seen as a vertical line at the natural rate of unemployment, where the rate of inflation has no effect on unemployment.
Answer: (a)The long-run Phillips curve is now seen as a vertical line at the natural rate of unemployment, where the rate of inflation has no effect on unemployment.
Answer: Option D. -> cyclical unemployment
Answer: (d)
Cyclical unemployment is unemployment that results when the overall demand for goods and services in an economy cannot support full employment.
It occurs during periods of slow economic growth or during periods of economic contraction.
Answer: (d)
Cyclical unemployment is unemployment that results when the overall demand for goods and services in an economy cannot support full employment.
It occurs during periods of slow economic growth or during periods of economic contraction.
Answer: Option D. -> Nurkse
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option A. -> Reduction in birth rate but the reduction in death rate is higher than reduction in birth rate
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)