Topic-3
Economy
Introduction of Economics
1. What was the time period Twelfth Five Year Plan ?- 2012-2017 AD
2. What was the priority of the Twelfth Five Year Plan ?- Faster, Sustainable and More Inclusive Growth
3. What is the target of reduction of the emission intensity by 2020 over 2005 levels ?- 20 to 25 %
4. List of Five Year Plan that achieved the target of Growth :
· First
· Fifth
· Sixth
· Seventh
· Eight
5. What was the average rate of growth of economy during the twelfth five year plan ?- 8%
Demography
6. What was the Period of Stagnant Population as per the Population Trend of India ?- 1891-1921 AD
7. What was the Period of Steady Growth as per the Population Trend of India ?- 1921-1951 AD
8. What was the Period of High Growth as per the Population Trend of India ?- 1951-1981
9. What was the Period of Declining Rate as per the Population Trend of India ?- 1981-2011
10. Which year in the history of Indian Demography is known as the Year of Great Divide ?-1921 AD
11. Census 2011 was the ______ Census of India – 15th
12. Details of the Coverage of the Census 2011 :
· 35 States and Union Territories
· 640 Districts
· 5767 Tehsils
· 7742 Towns
· More than 6 Lakh Villages
Census 2011
13. Which state has topped the list of the sex ratio in the age group of 0-6 years ?- Mizoram
14. Which state has the maximum population in India ?- Uttar Pradesh
15. Which state has minimum population in India ?- Sikkim
16. Which state has maximum literacy in India ?- Kerala
17. What is the percentage of males in India ?- 51.54 %
18. What is the percentage of females in India ?- 48.46 %
19. What is the population density ?-382 persons per sq. Km
20. What is the literacy rate ?- 74.04%
21. What are the aims of the National Population Policy ?- Reducing the Birth Rate and Improving the Quality of Life
22. In which year the New National Population Policy was launched ? – 2000
23. How many digits are there in AADHAR ?- 12
24. Which authority issues AADHAR ?-UIDAI – Unique Identification and Authority of India
25. UIDAI is attached to which office in India ?- NITI AAYOG (Earlier Planning Commission )
Targets of World Population Prospects, 2000
26. What is the target of the World Population ?- Zero Growth by 2045 AD
27. Who chairs the National Commission on Population ?- Prime Minister of India
Census 2011
28. What is the total population of Punjab?- 2,77,43,338
29. What is sex ratio in Punjab ?- 895
30. What is density of the population of Punjab ?- 551 persons per sq.km
31. What is proportion of the population of Punjab to the rest of the Population in India ?- 2.29 %
32. Which state has minimum sex ration in India ?- Haryana
33. What is the sex ratio of the State of Haryana ?- 879
34. What is the population of Delhi ?- 1,67,87,941
35. What is the density of the population in Delhi ?- 11320 persons per sq.km
36. Which UT has maximum population density in India ?- Delhi
37. Which state has minimum population density in India ?- Arunachal Pradesh
38. Which state has shown the Negative Decadal Growth ?- Nagaland
39. Which is the second highest literate state of India ?- Mizoram
40. Which state has the maximum population density in India ?- Bihar
41. Which UT of India has minimum sex ration?- Daman and Diu
42. Which UT of India has minimum population?- Lakshadweep
43. How much population of Kerala is literate ?-94 %
44. Which UT of India has the maximum sex ratio ? – Puducherry
45. How much % of Indian population does Uttar Pradesh have ?-16.51 %
46. What is the density of the population of the Chandigarh ?- 9258 persons per sq. km.
POVERTY
47 . Which authority in India publishes the estimates of poverty in India ?- NITI AAYOG
48. Which authority conducts various rounds of poverty in India ?- National Sample Survey Organization
49. What is the estimate of the poverty line in India ? -2100 calories in Urban Areas and 2400 Calories in Rural Areas
50. List of the items that are used for the assessment of Poverty under the Mixed Call Period :
· Clothing
· Footwear
· Durable Goods
· Education
· Institutional Medical Expenses