General Awareness MCQ
General Awareness MCQ
141. For attaining 9% growth rate during 11th plan (2007-2012), investment level has been estimated to be—
- 34•8% of GDP
- 32•4% of GDP
- 30•9% of GDP
- 36•7% of GDP
142. Government adopted the new funding pattern (Centre State Share) for Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan as—
- 50 : 50
- 55 : 45
- 60 : 40
- 65 : 35
143. National Food Security Mission targets to increase the production of wheat, rice and pulses in next four years to—
- 10, 8 and 2 million tonne respectively
- 8, 10 and 2 million tonne respectively
- 8, 12 and 2 million tonne respectively
- 8, 10 and 4 million tonne respectively
144. The most densely populated country in South Asia is—
- Bangladesh
- India
- Maldives
- Sri Lanka
145. Revenue Deficit as a per cent of GDP in Budget 2009-10 has been estimated at—
- 1•0%
- 4•0%
- 4•4%
- 4•8%
146. Which country among the following gets the highest HDI ranking in Human Development Report 2007 ?
- Iceland
- USA
- United Kingdom
- Japan
147. ‘Aam Admi Bima Yojana’ is an insurance scheme for rural landless households introduced by—
- National Insurance Co.
- Life Insurance Co.
- UTI
- ICICI Life Prudential Co.
148. NOAPS has been renamed as Indira Gandhi Old Age Pension Scheme with its extended scope. Now this scheme will include all old age persons—
- Living below poverty line
- Above 60 years age
- Above 65 years age
- Both (A) and (C)
149. The Ex-officio Secretary of NDC is—
- Secretary of Finance Ministry
- General Secretary of Lok Sabha
- Secretary of Planning Commission
- Vice Chairman of Planning Commission
150. For charters and cargo services, what is the new FDI ceiling announced by the government ?
- 100%
- 74%
- 26%
- 49%