Monday, March 14, 2016

Objective Questions on Indian Economy Part One


Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in RRB NTPC, SSC  2016 examinations :


1. Who was the first administrator-statesman to attempt planning as a means for economic development?

a) Sir CP Ramaswami Aiyyar       b) M Viswesvarayya
c) VT Krishnamachari                  d) C Rajagopalachari

2. An economy is at the take off stage on its path to development when it
a) becomes stagnant              b) begins steady growth
c) is liberalized                         d) gets maximum foreign aid

3. Which of the following is the basic characteristic of Oligopoly?

a) a few sellers, one buyer
b) a few sellers, many buyers
c) a few sellers, a few buyers
d) many sellers, a few buyers

4. The aim of which of the Five Year Plans was to correct the disequilibrium in the economy?

a) First Five Year Plan                    b) Second Five Year Plan
c) Third Five Year Plan                   d) Fourth Five Year Plan

5. Which of the following Five Year Plans recognized human development as the core of all developmental efforts?

a) Eighth Five Year Plan                b) Seventh Five Year Plan
c) Fifth Five Year Plan                   d) Third Five Year Plan

6. Which of the following plans aimed at improving the standard of living?

a) Third Plan                                 b) Fourth Plan
c) Fifth Plan                                  d) Sixth Plan

7. At which of the following places was the mining of coal started in 1774?

a) Chhindwara               b) Dhanbad
c) Ranchi                         d) Raniganj

8. In which of the following years were the cocking coals and non-cocking coal mines in India nationalized?

a) 1971 and 1972 repetitively
b) 1972 and 1973 respectively
c) 1973 and 1974 respectively
d) 1970 and 1972 respectively

9. Which Indian state has the largest number of cotton textile mills?

a) Madhya Pradesh              b) Maharashtra
c) Gujarat                               d) West Bengal

10. Minor ports like Kakinada, Machilipatnam, Bheemunipatnam and Krishnapatnam are in which of the following states?

a) Tamil Nadu                       b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Maharashtra                    d) Karnataka

11. When, for the first time, did the Prime Minister of India announce the 20-point Economic Programme?

a) 1973             b) 1974             c) 1975         d) 1976
12. Which of the following plans aimed at the removal of poverty and attainment of self-reliance?

a) second plan            b) third plan
c) fourth plan             d) fifth plan

13. Census in India is being held regularly after every

a) 6 years                    b) 8 years
c) 10 years                 d) 12 years

14. People belonging to what age group are eligible for training under TRYSEM scheme?

a) 18-35           b) 25-40          c) 18-50        d) 18-25

15. According to the census in 2001, which city in India has the largest population?

a) Kolkata        b) Mumbai        c) Delhi       d) Chennai


Answers


1    B
2    B
3    B
4    A
5    A
6    B
7    D
8    B
9    B
10  B
11  C
12  D
13  C
14  A
15  B

Thursday, March 3, 2016

General science



1.   Which of the following is not an ore of
Aluminium?

(A) Felsper      (B) Bauxite

(C) Cryolite    (D) Azurite

2. Most soluble in water is

(A) Camphor    (B) Sugar

(C) Sulphur     (D) Common Salt

3. Bromine is
(A) colourless gas insoluble in water

(B) A highly inflammable gas

(C) A Black solid.  (D) A red liquid.

4. The metal used in storage batteries

(A) Iron      (B) Copper

(C) Lead    (D) Zinc

5. Water has maximum density at

(A) –4°C          (B) 0°C

(C) 4°C             (D) 100°C

6. The chemial name of Uria is — 
(A) Aneurin        (B) Chloroetane  
(C) Carbamide   (D) None of these

7. Permanent hardness of water can be removed by adding

(A) Potassium Permanganate  (B) Chlorine

(C) Bleaching Powder                (D) Washing Soda

8. The formula of Plaster of Paris is — 
(A) CaSO4                  (B) CaSO4, 2H2O 
(C) 2CaSO4, 4H2O (D) 2CaSO4, H2O
9. Which of the following substance is a bad conductor of electricity but a good conductor of heat?

(A) Asbestos     (B) Celluloid

(C) Purspecks   (D) Mica

10. Carborandum is

(A) Silicon Dioxide  (B) Silicon Carbide

(C) Silicon Nitride  (D) Silicon Phosphide

11. Which of the following is the best conductor of electricity ?

(A) Copper  (B) Mica

(C) Zinc        (D) Silver

12. Washing soda is the common name of

(A) Calcium Carbonate

(B) Calcium Bi-Carbonate

(C) Sodium Carbonate

(D) Sodium Bi-Carbonate


13. The filament of electric bulb is made of

(A) Iron               (B) Nichrome

(C) Tungsten     (D) Graphite

14. Bleaching powder is made from

(A) Sulphur dioxide and gypsum

(B) Chlorine and Charcoal

(C) Soda ash and lime

(D) Lime and Chlorine

15. The two elements that are frequently used for making transistors are

(A) Boron and Aluminiu
(B) Silicon and Germeniu
(C) Iridium and Tungsten
(D) Niobium and Columbium

16. Which of the following gas is not known as green house gas ?

(A) Methane           (B) Carbon dioxide

(C) Nitrous oxide (D) CFC

17. Which of the following is not a neutral oxide
(A) Carbon Monoxide   (B) Sulphur Dioxide
(C) Water                       (D) Nitric Oxide

18. Which of the following is used in making smoke bombs ?

(A) Sulphur       (B) Phosphorus

(C) Hydrogen   (D) Carbon

19. Caustic Soda is

(A) Nacl         (B) Na2CO3 
(C) NaOH     (D) NaHCO3
20. Chemical formula of Water glass is

(A) Na2SiO3    (B) Al2O3
 (C) NaAlO2      (D) CaSiO3

21. Which of the following is not a bleaching agent?

(A) Sulpher di-oxide         (B) Carbon di-oxide

(C) Sodium hypochlorite (D) Chlorine


22. The gas usually filled in electric bulb is

(A) Hydrogen   (B) Oxygen

(C) Nitrogen     (D) Carbon di-oxide

23. Heavy water is

(A) Tritium oxide    (B) Deuterium oxide

(C) Rain water        (D) Water at 4°C

24. The gases used in different types of welding would include

(A) Oxygen & Hydrogen

(B) Oxygen, acetylene & argon

(C) Oxygen & acetylene

(D) Oxygen, hydrogen & nitrogen

25. Which of the following alloys is used for making magnets ?

(A) Duralumin     (B) Stainless Steel
 (C) Alnico             (D) Magnelium

Answers:

1. (D)     2. (B)     3. (D)     4. (C)     5. (C)     6. (C)    7. (D)    8. (D)    9. (D)    10. (B)   11. (D)    12. (C)


13. (C)  14. (D)  15. (B)   16. (C)  17. (B)  18. (B)  19. (C) 20. (A)  21. (B)  22. (C)   23. (B)  24.  (C) 

25. (C)


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