राज्यसेवा मुख्य परीक्षा  २०१३ GS-4

What is the starter culture used in wine fermentation ? 

'Gelatin' a commonly used Gelling agent in ice-creams is derived from  _______ .

In cell cultures, cancer cells differ from normal cells due to their uncontrolled growth and _________ shape.

What does High Power Money mean?

(a) Bank reserves at the central bank.

(b) All loans and advances of banks.

(c) Money held by banks.

(d) Currency held by public and reserves with central bank, excess reserves of banks.

Select the correct option. 

During the 12^th Five Year Plan (2012 - 17), the Planning Commission has projected an investment of Rs. 45 lakh crore for infrastructure development. What is the projected share of private investment in the said investment during the 12^th plan?

When can the burden of an indirect tax be entirely shifted by the seller to the buyer ?

Which of the following factors are the failures of economic planning in India ?

(a) Low per capita income and growth rate,

(b) Poverty and unemployment

(c) Slow industrilisation.

(d) Inequalities of income and wealth,

Answer options :

How is the agricultural unemployment in India basically ?

(a) Seasonal unemployment

(b) Disguised unemployment

(c) Chronic unemployment

(d) Temporary unemployment

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What are the assumptions in the Samuelson's factor price equalisations theorem of International Trade ?

(a) There are only two countries say A (Armerica) and B (Britan)

(b) They produce and trade two commodities say, food and clothing

(c) There are three factors of production land, labour and capital to produce these Commodities.

(d) The production function of each commodity is heterogen of degree one. Which of the statement given above is/are correct ?

In India, the minimum support prices for major agricultural commodities are announced considering the recommendations of:

With what is 'the Demographic Dividend' associated ?

(a) the rise in the proportion of productive group of population

(b) the reduction in the proportion of child-population

(c) the reduction in the sex-ratio

(d) the increase in the proportion of urban population.

Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?

What is Leontief's paradoxical conclusion ?

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) adopted in the year 2000 comprise :

(a) Eradication of poverty and hunger

(b) Universal primary education

(c) Free and safe drinking water to all

(d) Environmental sustainability

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Where was the concept of sustainable development first introduced ? 

How is weekly unemployment measured ?

Arrange these districts according to the literacy rate data of 2011 census:

(a) Nagpur 

(b) Mumbai City 

(c) Mumbai Subarban

(d) Akola

Answer options : 

What are the key focus areas for research of media lab Asia ?

(a) Bits for all

(b) World computer

(c) Tomorrow's tools

(d) Digital village

Answer options :

Which sector contributes 56% in the Telecom Sector presently?

Ideal agricultural marketing means :

(a) Lower number of middlemen

(b) Market information

(c) Too many facilities to middlemen

(d) Improvement in agricultural implements

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 

Hazardous chemicals like ___________ can be completely removed from the environment by the process of bioremediation.