History of Indian Economy, Features, Economic Policy and Planning

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1.
India is supposed to have substantial reserves of shale gas, but still there has been no commercial production of shale gas in India. What may be the reason(s) for the same?
  1. India lacks technology necessary for shale gas extraction.
  2. Shale rocks in India are less permeable compared to shale rocks of other countries.
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2.
Consider the following statements:
1. Largest fraction of electricity generated in India is coal based
2. Majority of imported coal in India is used in electricity production
Which among the above statements is / are correct?
3.
Consider the following statements:
  1. Shale Gas in India is found in both Krishna-Godavari in Andhra Pradesh and Cambay in Gujarat
  2. India does not currently produce shale gas on a large scale
Which of the above statements is / are correct?
4.
What is / are the differences between the manufacturing sector and service sector?
  1. While manufacturing sector is the wealth-producing sector, service sector is wealth consuming
  2. While manufacturing sector produces tangible goods, service sector produces intangible goods
  3. Stock and Inventory are essential features of manufacturing industries not service industry
  4. Manufacturing Industry is labour intensive while service industry is NOT labour intensive
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5.
The Special Economic Zones are allowed to conduct activities related to __:
1. Manufacturing
2. Trade
3. Service Activities
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