Social Issue Knowledge Question Answer

Marginal and Small farmers in most of the places in India are mainly dependent on
who for their working capital requirements for their day to day affairs
(A) Local Money Holders
(B) Rural Banks
(C) National Banks

Farmers in India certainly get a subsidy on which of the following commodities
(1) Tractors (2) Chemicals (3) Seeds (4) Fertilizers

Micro Finance refers to .... .
(1) the system of extension of credit by micro financial institutions to any kind of
enterprises or small, medium or large.
(2) the system of financing the micro enterprises only, necessarily by micro
financial institutions.
(3) provision of thrift, credit and other financial services of very small amounts to
the poor, not necessarily by small financial institutions only.
(4) system of extension of installment loans for purchase of consumer services
(5) None of these

An indicator currently used by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
and many of the world for measurement of the quality of people's life is known as .....
(1) human development index
(2) average expectancy of life
(3) per capita income
(4) standard of living index
(5) None of these

'Rainfed' farming can be called .....
(1) safe, simple and cost effective method.
(2) complex, diverse and risk prone
(3) highly risk prone
(4) less risk prone
(5) None of these

'Inflationary pressure on an economy essentially signifies ....
(1) absence of growth impulses in the economy
(2) a disequilibrium between exports and imports
(3) excess of government revenue over government expenditure
(4) an imbalance between money supply and the supply of goods and services in
the economy
(5) None of these

One area in which cooperative movement has been most successful with exemplary
is .... .
(1) banking-sector
(2) housing development
(3) dairy & milk prod
(4) small scale sector
(5) Khadi & village industry

The name of Ishwarbhai Patel is closely associated with which of the following?
(1) Herbal Medicine Plantation
(2) Rural Sanitation
(3) Power generation through garbage
(4) Promotion of non-convention means of enemy

Attaining growth with Social Justice needs talking of the problem of .....
(1) Inequality
(2) Inefficiency
(3) Corruption
(4) Population
(5) None of these

10. Which of the following is the women upliftment programme run by Indian Govt.
Swa Shakti
11. The most obvious indicator of a prosperous village is
All of these
14. UNO classified countries amongst the developed and undeveloped on the basis of
Change in the index of GDP in last three years