MCQs
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Question 11. Consider the following statements regarding the activities that would be considered in the new Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rules for companies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- Livelihood enhancement and rural development projects
- Promoting preventive health care and sanitation as well as making safe drinking water available
- Working towards the protection of national heritage, art and culture
- Setting up public libraries
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2, 3 and 4 all
Answer: (d)
New Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rules will apply to companies with at least Rs. 5 crores net profit, or Rs. 1, 000 crores turnover or `500 crores net worth.
As part of the new Companies Act, these new CSR rules came into effect on April 1, 2014.
Answer: (d)
New Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) rules will apply to companies with at least Rs. 5 crores net profit, or Rs. 1, 000 crores turnover or `500 crores net worth.
As part of the new Companies Act, these new CSR rules came into effect on April 1, 2014.
Answer: Option C. -> 1 only
Answer: (c)Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram is country’s first comprehensive adolescent health programme. It covers boys and girls in the age of 10 to 19 years in urban and rural areas.
Answer: (c)Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram is country’s first comprehensive adolescent health programme. It covers boys and girls in the age of 10 to 19 years in urban and rural areas.
Answer: Option A. -> Both (i) & (ii)
Answer: (a)
General Government means, central and state combined.
Answer: (a)
General Government means, central and state combined.
Answer: Option D. -> inversely with the price level
Answer: (d)
The variation in the value of money is always accompanied by the opposite variation in the price of commodities and services.
In brief, the value of money varies inversely with the price level. It is reciprocal of the price level.
Vm =1/p (where Vm denotes the value of money and p stands for price level).
Answer: (d)
The variation in the value of money is always accompanied by the opposite variation in the price of commodities and services.
In brief, the value of money varies inversely with the price level. It is reciprocal of the price level.
Vm =1/p (where Vm denotes the value of money and p stands for price level).
Answer: Option B. -> 1952
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Answer: Option A. -> Both (i) & (ii)
Answer: (a)
Poverty gap is the ratio by which the mean income of the poor falls below poverty line as a proportion of poverty line.
Poverty gap is used to reflect the intensity of poverty.
Answer: (a)
Poverty gap is the ratio by which the mean income of the poor falls below poverty line as a proportion of poverty line.
Poverty gap is used to reflect the intensity of poverty.
Answer: Option A. -> It is the level of fertility at which a population exactly replaces itself from one generation to another
Answer: (a)
Answer: (a)
Question 18. Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) is a scheme formulated by the Government of India on 23 December 1993.
- MPLADS allows members of Parliament for spending up to 2 crores per year on local area development.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: Option C. -> 1 only
Answer: (c)
Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) is a scheme formulated by the Government of India on 23 December 1993.
MPLADS allows members of Parliament for spending on local area development. It started as Rs. 1 crore per constituency each year, then grew to Rs. 2 crores and now is Rs. 5 crores.
Answer: (c)
Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) is a scheme formulated by the Government of India on 23 December 1993.
MPLADS allows members of Parliament for spending on local area development. It started as Rs. 1 crore per constituency each year, then grew to Rs. 2 crores and now is Rs. 5 crores.
Answer: Option B. -> 1 only
Answer: (b)
NMSHE was launched during the 12th Plan to sustain the Himalayan ecosystem, continuously assess its health status.
The NMSHE covers 12 Himalayan states of
Jammu and Kashmir,
Himachal Pradesh,
Uttarkhand,
Sikkim,
Arunachal Pradesh,
Nagaland,
Manipur,
Mizoram,
Tripura,
Meghalaya,
Assam and
West Bengal.
Answer: (b)
NMSHE was launched during the 12th Plan to sustain the Himalayan ecosystem, continuously assess its health status.
The NMSHE covers 12 Himalayan states of
Jammu and Kashmir,
Himachal Pradesh,
Uttarkhand,
Sikkim,
Arunachal Pradesh,
Nagaland,
Manipur,
Mizoram,
Tripura,
Meghalaya,
Assam and
West Bengal.
Answer: Option C. -> effective revenue deficit
Answer: (c)
Effective Revenue Deficit is basically a revenue deficit excluding expenditure on capital generation from grants from the Centre to the states.
It signifies the number of capital receipts that are being used for the actual consumption expenditure of the Government.
It is a new term introduced in the Union Budget 2011-12. It has now become a new fiscal parameter.
Answer: (c)
Effective Revenue Deficit is basically a revenue deficit excluding expenditure on capital generation from grants from the Centre to the states.
It signifies the number of capital receipts that are being used for the actual consumption expenditure of the Government.
It is a new term introduced in the Union Budget 2011-12. It has now become a new fiscal parameter.