MCQ
Rural development is a _____ process.
a. continuous
b. comprehensive
c. socio-economic process
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
_______ and ______ are the twin pillars on which rests the edifice of social sector reforms.
a) Education and Poverty
b) Education and Employment
c) Education and Health
d) Education and Infrastructure
c) Education and Health
______ is a production system that sustains the health of soils, ecosystems and people.
Organic farming
Name the state, which has an efficient implementation of milk cooperatives.
Gujarat
What do you understand by ' head count ratio'?
Number of poor as a proportion of people below poverty line.
dividing the number of people below the poverty line by the total population
Which of the following is not included in rural development?
a. Development of human resource
b. Land reforms
c. Development of infrastructure
d. None of these
d. None of these
Which of the following are included in agricultural marketing?
a. assembling
b. transportation
c. both a and b
d. none of these
c. both a and b
Which schedule comprises of industries that are set by the state and the private sector will supplement state efforts?
B
India ranks first in the world in milk production due to successful implementation of _______.
Operation Flood
_____ purchases wheat and rice at procurement prices to maintain buffer stock.
FCI
According to Dadabai Nawroji _____ of the adult jail cost of living is the average poverty line.
a. 2/3rd
b. 1/6th
c. 3/4th
d. 1/2
c. 3/4th
Which of the following is not a goal of FYP?
a. Growth
b. Equity
c. Modernisation
d. None of these
d. None of these
What are the sources of Human Capital Formation?
Expenditure on education, health, on the-job-training, migration and information
Who coordinates the functioning of different financial institutions working for expansion of rural credit.
Nabard
In which wage employment programme wages are paid as a combination of food grains and cash?
Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojna
Which combination of Monthly per capita expenditure and calorie intake is correct for the determination of poverty line in urban areas?
a. 2400 colories and Rs. 816
b. 2100 colories and Rs. 816
c. 2400 colories and Rs. 1000
d. 2100 colories and Rs. 1000
d. 2100 colories and Rs. 1000
Which of the following represent the transient poor?
a. churning poor and usually poor
b. Occasionally poor and usually poor
c. Churning poor and Occasionally poor
d. Occasionally poor and never poor
c. Churning poor and Occasionally poor
Who is responsible for the implementation of rules and regulations for technical education in the country?
All India Council of Technical Education
_____ operates through a network of ration shops and fair price shops in which essential commodities are offered at price below the market price.
PDS
Name the three major programmes that aim at improving the food and nutritional status of the poor.
PDS, Integrated Child development programme and mid-day meal scheme.
____ scheme is both a self employment and a wage employment programme for urban areas.
a. Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar yojna
b. Rural Employment Generation programmeRozgar
c. Prime minister rozgar yojna
d. None of the above
d. None of the above
NFFWP is sponsered by _____.
a. State government
b.Central government
c. both a and b
b.Central government
The Indian Education pyramid is steep. What does it indicate?
lesser and lesser number of people reach higher education
Name the two aspects of diversification.
Diversification of crop production
Diversification of productive activities
_____ aims to realise fair price for farmers' products.
Cooperative marketing