राज्यसेवा मुख्य परीक्षा २०१६ GS-4

National Sample Survey Organisation developed the concept of unemployment is as follow :

(a) The usual status unemployment

(b) The current weekly status unemployment 

(c) The current daily status unemployment 

(d) The current yearly status 

Consider the following statements :

(a) The national level poverty ratio is based on Suresh Tendulkar Committee methodology

(b) The Government setup a committee under C. Rangarajan to review the Tendulkar methodology in 2013.

(c) According to the Planning Commission, only 15% Indians are below poverty level.

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

From production and sale of which of the commodities, does Government of India get maximum revenue ? 

(a) Opium

(b) Liquor 

(c) Tobacco

(d) Cigarette 

Answer options :

Consider the following statements : 

(a) In 2011-12, growth in service tax revenue was 37.4%, which indicated that service tax has been emerging as an important source of revenue. 

(b) The Direct Benefit Transfer Plan was introduced on 1st Jan, 2013 with seven schemes in all over India. 

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

Choose the correct option:

Monetised deficit means :

(a) Net hike in advances of Central Government from Reserve Bank.

(b) Balance after paying interest from fiscal deficit.

(c) Total expenditure of government higher than revenue collection, grants, non borrowing capital revenue.

(d) More revenue expenditure than revenue income.

Answer options :

BIFR was supposed to deal with _____________ .

To make tax-revenue more elastic to growth of GDP, which of the following measures were suggested by the tax - reform committee ? 

MRTP was replaced by __________ in 2009. 

Consider the following statement : 

(a) The share of central taxes in 2006-07 was 31 % of the total tax revenue of states,

(b) The corporation tax is the largest contributor to the tax revenue of states. 

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

What was the Average Compound Growth Rate of gross production in Maharashtra during tenth five year plan?

The commercial banks have to use some proportion of their cash to buy government securities. It is called as :

Choose correct option:

Salient features of economy of Maharashtra :

(a) In total cultivated land of India, the share of Maharashtra is 12.7%.

(b) In total irrigated area of India, the share of Maharashtra is only 16.4%.

(c) In Indian forest, the share of Maharashtra is 61939 sq.k.m.

(d) As per census of 2001, in total population of India, Maharashtra's Population was 9.32%.

Answer options :

The Suresh Tendulkar Committee (2009) has pointed out the three deficiencies in earlier poverty estimation methods. They are :

(a) Outdated food articles 

(b) Defective inflation index 

(c) Birth rate index 

(d) Facilities given by Government in education and health 

Answer options :

Consider the following statements :

Statement (I): Generally, the money that can create credit money is called high powered money.

Statement (II) : High powered money includes currency in the hand of people, liquidity of banks and other deposits State :

Consider the following statements :

(a) The growth rate of service sector in Maharashtra in 2014-15 was 10.8%.

(b) The share of services sectors in Maharashtra's Gross Domestic Production was 51% in 2014-15.

(c) The share of construction sector was 22% in the Maharashtra's State Gross Domestic Production in 2012-13.

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

Which of the following anti-poverty programmes of the Government of India provided subsidised food to the poor people ?

Who was appointed as the Secretary of 14th Finance Commission of India ?

Consider the following statements :

In the context of development of cooperative sector in Maharashtra :

Statement (I): In total employment sector of Maharashtra, the share of cooperative sector is 12.5%.

Statement (II): There are 229 cooperative agriculture institutions in Maharashtra, that has brought 11000 hectre area under cultivation. 

State :

Choose correct option:

Which of the following poverty eradication and employment generation programme was incepted in India on Gandhi Jayanti (2nd October 1980) ? 

(a) National Rural Employment Scheme 

(b) Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme 

(c) Employment Assurance Scheme 

(d) Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana 

(e) TRYSEM 

Answer options : 

Which of the following is not a cause of demand pull inflation ?