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Question - 1

Which one of the following countries has rupees its currency?

  • A Bhutan
  • B Malaysia
  • C Maldives
  • D Seychelles

Question - 2

The ideal average NPK ratio aggregated to the country as a whole is

  • A 8 : 4 : 2
  • B 4 : 2 : 1
  • C 9 : 5 : 3
  • D 2 : 1 : 0.5

Question - 3

Consider the following statements

1.Appellate Tribunal for electricity has been established by each State Government in India.

2.One of the component of the Reforms Programme(APDRP) is the upgradations of sub-transmission and distribution system for electricity in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A Only 1
  • B Only 2
  • C Both 1 and 2
  • D Neither 1 nor 2

Question - 4

Who among the following has been the Union Finance Minister Of India?
1.VP Singh
2.R Venkataraman
3.YB Chavan
4.Pranab Mukherjee
Select the correct answer by using the codes given below

  • A 1,2 and 3
  • B 1,3 and 4
  • C 2 and 4
  • D 1,2,3 and 4

Question - 5

Consider the following statements
1.Regarding the procurement of food grains, Government of India follows a procurement target rather than an open ended procurement policy.
2.Government of India announces minimum support prices only for cereals.
3.For the distribution under Targeted Public DDistribution System (TPDS), wheat and rice are issued by the Government of India at uniform Central Issue Prices to the States/Union Territories.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A 1,2 and 3
  • B 1 and 3
  • C 2 and 3
  • D Only 3

Question - 6

Consider the following statements
India continues to be dependent on imports to meet the requirement of oilseeds in the country because
1.farmers prefer to grow foodgrains with high remunerative support prices.
2.most of the cultivation of oil crops continued to be dependent on rainfall.
3.oil from the seeds of free-origin and rice bran have remained unexploited.
4.it is far cheaper to import oilseeds than to cultivate the oilseeds crops.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A 1,2 and 3
  • B 1 and 2
  • C 2 and 3
  • D 2 and 4

Question - 7

What does S and P 500 relate to?

  • A Supercomputer
  • B A new technique in e-business
  • C A new technique in bridge building
  • D An index of stocks of large companies

Question - 8

Which of the following countries is NOT a member of ASEAN?

  • A Thailand
  • B Vietnam
  • C Myanmar
  • D Bangladesh

Question - 9

Which state stands first in the length of roads in the country?

  • A U.P.
  • B M.P.
  • C Maharashtra
  • D Rajasthan

Question - 10

What is Green Gold?

  • A Tea
  • B Coffee
  • C Gold
  • D Rice