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Which of the following should be the focus areas in order to bring about comprehensive rural development in India?
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Arrange the following sources of earning of Union Government of India in decreasing order:
1. Custom duties.
2. Non-Tax Revenue.
3. Non-Debt Capital Receipts.
4. Union Excise Duties.
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The British introduced the railways in India in 1850 and it is considered as one of their most important contributions. In which of the following way(s) the railways affected the economic structure of the India?
1. It enabled people to break geographical and cultural barriers.
2. It fostered commercialisation of Indian agriculture.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
The Budget documents presented to the Parliament, besides the Finance Minister’s Budget Speech, include:
1. Expenditure Budget.
2. Receipt Budget.
3. Expenditure Profile.
4. Output Outcome Monitoring Framework.
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Globalisation is the process of rapid integration or interconnection between countries. Which of the following factors enable/influence the process of globalisation?
1. Increasing foreign trade.
2. Improvement in technology.
3. Reduction in trade barriers.
4. Need for skilled persons.
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Poverty is the lack of income and productive resources to ensure sustainable livelihoods. Which among the following are tools/methods used for estimation of poverty in India?
1. Sen Index
2. Poverty Gap Index
3. Gini Coefficient
4. Inverted Poverty Gap
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In 1950, the Planning Commission was set up with the Prime Minister as its Chairperson. The era of five-year plans had begun. Which of the statements given below correctly defines the goals of the five-year plans?
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With reference to Indian economy, which among the following were the measures undertaken by Indian Government to bring about revolution in agriculture?
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The GDP of a country cannot be taken as an index of the welfare of the people of that country because:
1. The rise in GDP may be concentrated in the hands of very few individuals or firms.
2. Many activities in an economy are not evaluated in monetary terms.
3. It does not give information about the size of the economy.
4. Externalities do not have any market in which they can be bought and sold.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
With reference to pre-liberalisation era, which of the following factors were responsible for underdevelopment and stagnation of the Indian economy?
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