Indian Economy MCQs
Indian Economy Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for State and UPSC Civil Services Examinations. Objective Questions on Indian Economy for competitive examinations.
41. Which is the top Coffee producing state in India?
[A] Kerala
[B] Karnataka
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Assam
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Correct Answer: B [Karnataka]
Notes:
The top 3 coffee-producing states are :
1. Karnataka
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Kerala
42. How much rubber demand is met by imports?
[A] 10%
[B] 5%
[C] 15%
[D] 25%
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Correct Answer: B [5%]
Notes:
Indian rubber demand is met by local production, and only 5% is met by Imports. India is 5th largest rubber producer in the world.
43. What is India’s rank in fish production?
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Correct Answer: A [2]
Notes:
India is the second-largest producer of fish and also second largest aquaculture nation in the world. India is also the second-largest poultry market in the world.
44. How many cattle are to be vaccinated under the National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP)?
[A] 500 million
[B] 600 million
[C] 400 million
[D] 300 million
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Correct Answer: B [600 million]
Notes:The following are the aims of NADCP program:
1. To vaccinate over 600 million cattle in the country in an effort to mitigate the above-mentioned diseases.
2. To aim at vaccinating 36 million female bovine calves annually in its fight against the brucellosis disease.
3. To control the livestock diseases by 2025, and eradicate by 2030.
45. What is male chicken known as?
[A] Hen
[B] Rooster
[C] Roaster
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: B [Rooster]
Notes:
A male chicken is known as Rooster. A female chicken is known as Hen.
46. Which organization releases India State of Forest Report (ISFR)?
[A] NITI Aayog
[B] Ministry of environment, forest and climate change
[C] Pratham NGO
[D] Ministry of Agriculture
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Correct Answer: B [Ministry of environment, forest and climate change]
Notes:
Ministry for Environment, Forests and Climate Change has releases the India State of Forest Report (ISFR). ISFR is a biennial publication of Forest Survey of India (FSI), an organization under the Ministry of Environment Forest & Climate Change.
47. Which state showed the highest increase in forest cover from 2017 level to 2019 level?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Karnataka
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Tamil Nadu
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Correct Answer: B [Karnataka]
Notes:
The top five states to have shown an increase in forest cover from 2017 level to 2019 levels are:
1. Karnataka (1,025 sq km)
2. Andhra Pradesh (990 sq km)
3. Kerala (823 sq km)
4. J&K (371 sq km)
5. Himachal Pradesh (334 sq km).
48. Which state has the highest dependence of Fuelwood on forests?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Bihar
[D] Jarkhand
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Correct Answer: B [Maharashtra]
Notes:
In India dependence of fuelwood on forests is the highest in the State of Maharashtra.
49. When was PESA act passed?
[A] 1997
[B] 1996
[C] 1998
[D] 2000
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Correct Answer: B [1996]
Notes:
The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Schedule Areas) Act(PESA) was passed in 1996 to safeguard and preserves the traditions and customs of the people, and their cultural identity, community resources, customary mode of dispute resolution.
50. Which of the following states has per hectare highest consumption of fertilizers in India?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Punjab
[C] West Bengal
[D] Bihar
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Correct Answer: B [Punjab]
Notes:
Punjab has per hectare highest consumption of fertilizers (More than 240 kg) in India.
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