Quiz 490: GK Questions for Competitive Exams February 5, 2011 1. Which among the following set of Indices is used by the Human Development Index to prepare its report?Life Expectancy Index , Education Index, Income IndexLife Expectancy Index , Education Index, GDPLife Expectancy Index , Education Index, Adult Literacy IndexGDP, Life Expectancy Index, Democracy Index2. National Food for Work Programme, was launched in 150 districts of India in 2004. Later this programme was subsumed in which among the following programmes?Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar YojnaMahatma Gandhi NREGAPradhan Mantri Rozgar YojnaNone of them3. A person lost his job due to economic recession. He agreed to do some job on a low wage. This is known to be as which among the following?Seasonal UnemploymentCyclical UnemploymentDisguised UnemploymentVoluntary Unemployment4. The letter T in the Government agency C-DOT refers to which among the following?TechnologyTelematicsTelepathyTelecommunication5. Consider the following: 1. Population 2. Population Density 3. Male working PopulationWhich among the above parameters are used in India to define a Census Town?1 only2 only1 & 2 onlyall of them6. “Centre for Earth Science Studies” is located in ?GoaBangaloreThiruvananthapuramPatiala7. Yomiuri Shimbun” is the largest Circulated Newspaper of the world. In which country “Yomiuri Shimbun” is published ?ChinaJapanSouth KoreaTaiwan8. In the cultivation of which among the following horticultural crops “Udyan Pandit Award” is given?MangoOrangeAppleGrapes9. In which of the following state "Vechur cow” , the smallest cattle breed in the world is found ?KarnatakaKeralaTamil NaduMaharastra10. What is the Validity period of the Kisan Credit Card?2 years3 years4 years5 yearsSubmit Test « Previous Next »