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77 questions in Indian Economy.

Asked in 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005

2011 · Q35Indian EconomyInfrastructure & Industrymoderate

With what purpose is the Government of India promoting the concept of "Mega Food Parks"? 1. To provide good infrastructure facilities for the food processing industry. 2. To increase the processing of perishable items and reduce wastage. 3. To provide emerging and eco-friendly food processing technologies to entrepreneurs. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  1. (a)1 only
  2. (b)1 and 2 only
  3. (c)2 and 3 only
  4. (d)1, 2 and 3
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Official answer(b) 1 and 2 only

2009 · Q11Indian EconomyInfrastructure & Industrymoderate

Among other things, which one of the following was the purpose for which the Deepak Parekh Committee was constituted?

  1. (a)To study the current socio-economic conditions of certain minority communities
  2. (b)To suggest measures for financing the development of infrastructure
  3. (c)To frame a policy on the production of genetically modified organisms
  4. (d)To suggest measures to reduce the fiscal deficit in the Union Budget
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Official answer(b) To suggest measures for financing the development of infrastructure

2006 · Q65Indian EconomyInfrastructure & Industrymoderate

Consider the following statements: 1. Appellate Tribunal for Electricity has been established by each State Government in India. 2. One of the components of the Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme (APDRP) is upgradation of sub-transmission and distribution system for electricity in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. (a)1 only
  2. (b)2 only
  3. (c)Both 1 and 2
  4. (d)Neither 1 nor 2
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Official answer(b) 2 only

2005 · Q34Indian EconomyInfrastructure & Industrymoderate

Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?

  1. (a)Rourkela Steel Plant, the first integrated steel plant in the Public Sector of India was set up with the Soviet Union collaboration
  2. (b)Salem Steel Plant is a premier producer of stainless steel in India.
  3. (c)Maharashtra Elektrosmelt Ltd. is a subsidiary of the Steel Authority of India Ltd.
  4. (d)Visakhapatnam Steel Plant is a unit of the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd.
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Official answer(a) Rourkela Steel Plant, the first integrated steel plant in the Public Sector of India was set up with the Soviet Union collaboration

2005 · Q35Indian EconomyInfrastructure & Industrymoderate

Match items in the List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List I (Person) (A) V.R.S. Natrajan (B) A.K. Puri (C) V. Thulasidas (D) Jogdish Khattar List II (Organization) 1. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited 2. Air India 3. Maruti Udyog Limited 4. Bharat Earth Movers Limited 5. Indian Space Research Organization

  1. (a)A 2 B 3 C 5 D 1
  2. (b)A 4 B 1 C 2 D 3
  3. (c)A 2 B 1 C 5 D 3
  4. (d)A 4 B 3 C 2 D 1
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Official answer(b) A 4 B 1 C 2 D 3

2005 · Q91Indian EconomyInfrastructure & Industrymoderate

Consider the following statements : 1. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is liquefied under extremely cold temperatures and high pressure to facilitate storage or transportation in specially designed vessels. 2. First LNG terminal in India was built in Hassan. 3. Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) are separated from LPG and these include ethane, propane, butane and natural gasoline. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. (a)1 only
  2. (b)1 and 3
  3. (c)2 and 3
  4. (d)1, 2 and 3
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Official answer(b) 1 and 3

2005 · Q114Indian EconomyInfrastructure & Industrymoderate

Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched? Project — Company

  1. (a)Integrated Steel Plant at Jaipur (Orissa) — Steel Authority of India
  2. (b)Power Plant at Jamnagar (Gujarat) — Essar Power
  3. (c)Nabinagar Power Plant (Bihar) — Indian Railways
  4. (d)Kayamkulam Power Plant (Kerala) — National Thermal Power Corporation
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Official answer(a) Integrated Steel Plant at Jaipur (Orissa) — Steel Authority of India