61. Which of the following Five year Plans set the lowest growth target?
[A] 1st
[B] 2nd
[C] 3rd
[D] 4th
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62. Which of the following statements/ situation indicates a better welfare due to rising per capita income?
[A] The per capita income increases with no change in overall income distribution
[B] The per capita income increases with change in the income distribution in favor of the Rich
[C] The per capita income increases with change in the income distribution in favor of the Poor
[D] The per capita income increases with change in the income distribution in favor of the Industrial Labor
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Correct Answer: C [The per capita income increases with change in the income distribution in favor of the Poor]
63. Under which of the following departments / ministries comes the “Grant-in-aid to Universities & Research Institutions” in India?
[A] Department of Economic Affairs
[B] Department of Higher Education
[C] Planning Commission
[D] Ministry of Planning
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Correct Answer: C [Planning Commission]
64. Which among the following are two maximum revenue yielding groups of Indirect taxes in India?
[A] Custom and General Sales Tax
[B] Union Excise Duties and General Sales tax
[C] Union Excise Duties and Customs
[D] Union Excise duties and state Excise duties
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Correct Answer: B [Union Excise Duties and General Sales tax]
65. Which among the following is the core theme of Mahila Samakhya programme?
[A] Health and wellness of women
[B] Financial Independence of Women
[C] Health and wellness adolescent girls
[D] Education and empowerment of women
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Correct Answer: D [Education and empowerment of women]
66. Prerna strategy & Santushti strategy are means of which of the following?
[A] Alternative Dispute Resolution
[B] Population Stabilization
[C] Micro-economic Planning
[D] None of them
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Correct Answer: B [Population Stabilization]
67. In which year , Indian Electricity Act, 1910, the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 and the Electricity Regulatory Commissions Act, 1998 were merged into a single Act ?
[A] 2000
[B] 2001
[C] 2002
[D] 2003
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68. Approximately, what fraction of market capitalization of the Bombay Stock Exchange is accounted by the 30 stocks of the BSE SENSEX?
[A] 10%
[B] 20%
[C] 30%
[D] 40%
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69. In which year Indian Railway was nationalized?
[A] 1947
[B] 1950
[C] 1952
[D] 1955
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70. Which among the following sector uses maximum commercial energy in India?
[A] Household sector
[B] Agriculture
[C] Industries
[D] Transport
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Correct Answer: C [Industries]
