Questions
21
Which one of the following is an activity of the secondary sector?
Answer: Manufacturing
25
Decrease in IMR (Infant Mortality Rate) of a country signifies :
Answer: Increase in life expectancy
26
What is the life expectancy in India according to the census of 2000?
Answer: 64 years
27
According to census of 2000, Infant mortality rate (IMR) has come down to
Answer: 75
29
Which sector includes Agriculture and Animal Husbandry?
Answer: Primary Sector
30
When more people are employed than required for a particular job it is known as
Answer: disguised unemployment
31
In which year was the Integrated Child Development Service (ICDS) introduced?
Answer: 1975
32
Who released a special stamp entitled ‘Wheat Revolution’ in July 1968?
Answer: Indira Gandhi
34
Buffer stock is the stock of foodgrains procured by the government through
Answer: FCI
35
Which institution was set up by the Maharashtra Academy of Development Economics (ADS) to facilitate a network of NGOs in different regions?
Answer: Grain Bank.
37
Name the cooperative that provides milk and vegetables controlled rate decided by the Government of Delhi:
Answer: Mother Dairy
