राज्यसेवा मुख्य परीक्षा  २०१३ GS-4

Which method was used for survey of poverty by the Prof. D.T. Lakdawala Committee ?

(a) Short run Period

(b) Uniform Recall Period

(c) Mixed Recall Period

(d) Below Poverty Line method

Select correct option given below :

According to the Tendulkar Committee :

(a) All India poverty line in 2004 - 05 for rural area was at Rs. 446.68 per capita.

(b) 41.8 per cent rural people were below poverty line in 2004 - 05,

(c) Calorie intake criterion is outdated.

(d) Incidence of poverty is more in urban area than in rural area.

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The Social Welfare department of a state would like to provide scholarship to all the students studying across the state. Details, such as the bank and account number for every student are available with the department. The scholarship amount varies from Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 90,000. Which of the following methods should be used to transfer the scholarship to individual student's bank account?

Consider the following statements :

(a) Post economic reforms period witnessed a jobless growth.

(b) There was very poor performance by agriculture sector.

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Interferon produced through recombinant DNA technology finds application in treatment of ______.

Which state of India has the minimum consumption (KWh) of electricity per capita ?

Which of the following is the feature of Maharashtra Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Ordinance, 2013 ?

(a) Due representation to be given to SC/ST and Women on the Managing Committee of the society.

(b) Housing societies given powers to issue notices to defaulter members.

(c) The State Government can appoint administrator on the society.

(d) State Co-operative Election Authority to be constituted by the State Government.

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________ is the process by which an entire, multicellular organism is reproduced in a genetically identical manner from a single cell taken from the parent organism.

I.C.S. means -

Statement 1: Stopping fire of forest with specific method, by a trained person. Statement 2: Work of saving and helping by trained person with planned procedure after disaster.

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If the figure of GNP (Gross National Product) is adjusted in relation to the deterioration of the monetary value of natural assets during that year, that procedure is called :

What was the total rainfall in 2012 in percentage terms in the State of Maharashtra ?

What are Rabies glycoproteins expressed in tomato an example of ?

Monetary measures to control inflation include:

(a) Restrictions on bank credit

(b) Increasing bank rate

(c) Reducing public expenditure

(d) Incentives to savings

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Arrange the following sources of electricity according to their share in the total power generation in the country :

(a) Hydel

(b) Thermal

(c) Nuclear

(d) Others

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A notable feature of the Indian agriculture sector is the domination of small farmers with small holdings. This poses :

(a) A challenge for increasing agricultural production.

(b) A challenge for adoption of farm mechanization.

(c) A challenge for generating productive incomes from farm operations.

(d) A challenge for nutritional security.

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Which of the following are the causes of small size of land holding in India ?

(a) Growing population

(b) The laws of inheritance

(c) Increase in joint family system

(d) Increasing Urbanization and Industrialisation

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which target was not fixed in India's Tenth Five Year Plan ?

(a) reduction of poverty

(b) encouragement to co-operation.

(c) increase in growth rate and employment

(d) universalisation of primary education.

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What were the objectives of Industrial policy in 1991 ?

(a) Abolition of industrial licensing

(b) Private sector role diluted.

(c) To dilute the role of public sector.

(d) Development of small-scale industries.

Select correct alternatives given above :

Which of the National Income measurement methods is related with value-added method ?

(a) Expenditure method
(b) Income method

(c) Production method
(d) Flow of Funds method

Select correct alternatives given above :

At which price are the commodities made available to the consumers at fair price shop: