General Awareness MCQ

General Awareness MCQ
181. Fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP was 4·0% in 2004–05 which increased in 2009–10 (Budget Estimates) to—

  • 5·0%
  • 5·1%
  • 6·8%
  • 6·0%
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182. Which is the first Export Processing Zone declared as Free Trade Zone in India ?
  • Kandla
  • Noida
  • Santacruz
  • Falta
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183. Which statement of the following is true for IMF ?
  • It is not an agency of UNO
  • It can grant loan to any country of the world
  • It can grant loan to state Govt. of a country
  • It grants loan only to member nations
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184. TRAI has abolished ADC (Access Deficit Charge) on all types of calls w.e.f.—
  • April 1, 2008
  • April 30, 2008
  • August 30, 2008
  • October 30, 2008
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185. Which of the following is public sector organisation ?1-FCI Food Corporation of India
2-FCI Fertilizer Corporation of India
3-Cotton Corporation of India
4-Jute Corporation of India
  • Only 1 and 2
  • Only 2, 3
  • Only 3, 4
  • All of these
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186. Which day has been declared as ‘Balika Diwas’ (Girl Day) by the Ministry of Woman and Children Development ?
  • April 5, every year
  • July 9, every year
  • October 9, every year
  • December 9, every year
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187. For RIDF-XIV, allocation in Union Budget 2008-09 was—
  • Rs. 16000 crore
  • Rs. 12000 crore
  • Rs. 10000 crore
  • Rs. 14000 crore
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188. The birth rate and death rate for the year 2006 have been estimated as—
  • 26·2 and 8·1 per thousand respectively
  • 24·8 and 8·0 per thousand respectively
  • 23·8 and 7·6 per thousand respectively
  • 23·5 and 7·5 per thousand respectively
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189. 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 ?
  • Price for APL is double of BPL price
  • Price for BPL is one-third of APL price
  • Difference of Rs. 500 per Qt.
  • Difference of Rs. 250 per Qt.
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190. What growth target government has estimated for the domestic crude production for the 11th Plan (2007–12) ?
  • 42%
  • 33%
  • 29%
  • 26%
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