HPAS 2016 Economy

HPAS 2016 Prelims – Economy Questions

HPAS 2016 Prelims Question Paper – Q56

Statements about Green Revolution (fallouts)

(A) (1), (2) and (4)

(B) (2) and (4) only

(C) (1), (3) and (4)

(D) All are correct

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Answer: A

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HPAS 2016 Prelims Question Paper – Q70

GOI policy related to the availability of cooking gas to the BPL Households?

(A) Ujjawala Yojana

(B) Fasal Bima Yojana

(C) Atal Pension Yojana

(D) Jivan Jyothi Bima Yojana

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Answer: A

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HPAS 2016 Prelims Question Paper – Q71

Correct statement reference to the Finance Commission of India?

(A) It facilitates the judicial distribution of finance…

(B) It ensures transparency…

(C) It deals with the financial relations between States and Centre

(D) It ensures financial prudence…

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Answer: C

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HPAS 2016 Prelims Question Paper – Q72

In the Budget for 2017-18, the funds allocated for MGNREGA is:

(A) Rs. 45,000 Cr.

(B) Rs. 48,000 Cr.

(C) Rs. 35,000 Cr.

(D) Rs. 55,000 Cr.

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Answer: B

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HPAS 2016 Prelims Question Paper – Q74

HDI is measured with reference to: (i) Infant Mortality (ii) Real GDP per capita (iii) Life Expectancy at birth (iv) Morbidity

(A) (i) and (iv) are correct

(B) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct

(C) (iii) and (iv) are correct

(D) All are correct

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Answer: B

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HPAS 2016 Prelims Question Paper – Q75

Who conducts the periodical sample survey for estimating the poverty line in India?

(A) Niti Aayog

(B) CSO

(C) NSSO

(D) Ministry of Social Justice

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Answer: C

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HPAS 2016 Prelims Question Paper – Q76

AMRUT was launched on:

(A) 25 June, 2015 to improve basic Urban infrastructure in 500 cities

(B) 25 June, 2015 to improve basic amenities in 500 districts

(C) 25 June, 2014…

(D) 25 June, 2016…

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Answer: A

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HPAS 2016 Prelims Question Paper – Q77

Which of the following States of India has the highest poverty ratio?

(A) Bihar

(B) Jharkhand

(C) Odisha

(D) Uttar Pradesh

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Answer: C

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HPAS 2016 Prelims Question Paper – Q78

For the Budget proposals 2017-18; which of the following is not correct?

(A) Target for agriculture credit…

(B) New Mini Labs…

(C) Total allocation for rural, agriculture and allied sector is Rs. 80,000 crore

(D) Achieving 100 percent village electrification…

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Answer: C

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HPAS 2016 Prelims Question Paper – Q80

What was the unemployment rate during 2015-16 based on Usual Principal Status in India?

(A) 8.7 percent

(B) 7.8 percent

(C) 5.0 percent

(D) 4.2 percent

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Answer: C

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