Q. As per the latest estimates of the planning commission the poverty ratio in 2011-2012 in India is -
1) 27.9%
2) 25.7%
3) 13.7%
4) 21.9%
Q. According to a study by Ministry of Environment, GOI, the loss due to environmental degradation in India is approximately-
1) 5.7% of GDP
2) 9.3% of GDP
3) 10.4% of GDP
4) 12.9% of GDP
Q. State-wise poverty ratio in 2011-12 was highest in-
1) Chhattisgarh(33.93%)
2) Jharkhand(36.96)
3) Manipur(36.89)
4) Arunachal Pradesh(34.67)
Q. Which of the state government recently launched the 'Samvridhhi' scheme for sustainable access to development in a bid to ensure financial inclusion of marginalised people of society and provide them with the facilities of direct benefits transfer?
1) Rajasthan
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Bihar
Q. INSAT-3D, an Indian satellite was successfully launched by an European rocket from the spaceport of Kourou in French Guiana on july 27, 2013. The satellite is meant of -
1) Weather forecasting and disaster warning system
2) Telecommunication
3) Television transmission in tribal areas
4) Defence search and investigation
Q. Recently the RBI enhanced -
1) Marginal standing facility
2) Liquidity Adjustment facility
3) Both 1 and 2
4) None of the above
Q. Which of the following nation tops the list of top 10 nations in Global Competitiveness Index 2012-13?
1) Switzerland
2) Singapore
3) Finland
4) Sweden
Q. World Bank has projected India's GDP growth for the financial year 2015 at -
1) 6.2%
2) 6.5%
3) 6.7%
4) 6.9%
Q. Union Government has decided to launch 'National Urban Aajeevika Mission' in 2013-14 for poverty alleviation, in urban areas. This programme will replace -
1) Nehru Rojgar Yojana
2) Prime Minister Rojgar Yojana
3) Swarna Jayanti Sahari Rojgar Yojana
4) None of the above
Q. Union Cabinet has approved to launch National Urban Health Mission(NUHM). This will cover the cities having population more than -
1) 50 thousand
2) 75 thousand
3) 1 lakh
4) 1.25 lakh
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