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Q61
Which day has been declared as ‘Balika Diwas’ (Girl Day) by the Ministry of Woman and Children Development ?
  • A April 5, every year
  • B July 9, every year
  • C October 9, every year
  • D December 9, every year
Answer: Option D
Q62
For RIDF-XIV, allocation in Union Budget 2008-09 was-
  • A Rs. 16000 crore
  • B Rs. 12000 crore
  • C Rs. 10000 crore
  • D Rs. 14000 crore
Answer: Option D
Q63
The birth rate and death rate for the year 2006 have been estimated as-
  • A 26·2 and 8·1 per thousand respectively
  • B 24·8 and 8·0 per thousand respectively
  • C (C) 23·8 and 7·6 per thousand respectively
  • D 23·5 and 7·5 per thousand respectively
Answer: Option D
Q64
Central Issue price of foodgrains under TPDS includes price for BPL and APL (below poverty line and above poverty line). What is the difference between the two ?
  • A Price for APL is double of BPL price
  • B Price for BPL is one-third of APL price
  • C Difference of Rs. 500 per Qt.
  • D Difference of Rs. 250 per Qt.
Answer: Option A
Q65
What growth target government has estimated for the domestic crude production for the 11th Plan (2007–12) ?
  • A 42%
  • B 33%
  • C 29%
  • D 26%
Answer: Option D
Q66
Rural women can avail the benefit of Mahila Samriddhi Yojana if they open their account in-
  • A Rural Post Offices
  • B Commercial Banks
  • C Rural Development Bank
  • D Any of the above
Answer: Option A
Q67
Agriculture sector registered 4·9% growth in 2007-08 and it is estimated for year 2008-09 at-
  • A Again 4·5%
  • B 4·3%
  • C 3·3%
  • D 1·6%
Answer: Option D
Q68
As per the third advanced estimates of Agricultural Production for the year 2008-09 released by the Ministry of Agriculture, total foodgrain’s production has been estimated at-
  • A 240·78 million tonne
  • B 230·78 million tonne
  • C 227·88 million tonne
  • D 229·85 million tonne
Answer: Option D
Q69
Mistry Committee in its final report recommends full capital account convertibility by-
  • A 2008 end
  • B 2009 end
  • C 2010 end
  • D 2011 end
Answer: Option A
Q70
Which committee recommended tax on Agriculture Holdings ?
  • A Bhootlingam Committee
  • B Wanchoo Committee
  • C Raj Committee
  • D None of these
Answer: Option D
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