UP PCS PRE Economics SINCE 1994

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261. ‘Vision 2020 for India’ document is related to

  • A
  • Agricultural Development

  • B
  • Industrial Development

  • C
  • Economic Development

  • D
  • Poverty Removal

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Correct Answer : C [Economic Development ]

262. The Rural Infrastructure Development fund (RIDF) has  been created under

  • A
  • Reserve Bank of India

  • B
  • NABARD

  • C
  • Ministry of Agriculture

  • D
  • Ministry of Rural Development

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Correct Answer : B [NABARD ]

263. The ‘ABC Index’ announced by the government of India  is related with

  • A
  • Agriculture

  • B
  • Communication

  • C
  • Health

  • D
  • Education

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Correct Answer : C [Health]

264. Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer  from the codes given below:  List–I                                                List–II  A. Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan              1. 1987  B. Sakshar Bharat                          2. 1988  C. Operation Blackboard             3. 2001  D. National LiteracyMission        4. 2009  Codes:  A B C D

  • A
  • 1 2 3 4

  • B
  • 4 3 2 1

  • C
  • 2 1 3 4

  • D
  • 3 4 1 2

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Correct Answer : D [3 4 1 2]

265. Which one of the following programmes aims for its  completion by 2nd October, 2019?

  • A
  • Jan Dhan Yojana

  • B
  • Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme

  • C
  • Janshree Bima Yojana

  • D
  • Swachh Bharat Mission

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Correct Answer : D [Swachh Bharat Mission ]

266. Consider the following statements related to Integrated  Low Cost Sanitation (ILCS) scheme:  I. The system is funded on sharing basis.  II. Central subsidy is 75 percent  III. State subsidy is 25 percent.  Of these, the correct statements are:

  • A
  • I and II only

  • B
  • II and III only

  • C
  • I and III only

  • D
  • I, II and III

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Correct Answer : A [I and II only]

267. Which one of the following is not a new scheme  announced for the development of urban infrastructure?

  • A
  • Swachh Bharat Mission

  • B
  • Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana

  • C
  • Smart City Scheme

  • D
  • Digital India Scheme

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Correct Answer : A [Swachh Bharat Mission ]

268. In which of the following years ‘National Land Records  Modernization Programme’ was launched?

  • A
  • 2008 A.D.

  • B
  • 2009 A.D.

  • C
  • 2010 A.D.

  • D
  • 2011 A.D.

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Correct Answer : A [2008 A.D.]

269. In India, “inclusive education for the disabled at  secondary stage” scheme launched in the year 2009-  10 is being provided under

  • A
  • Saakshar Bharat

  • B
  • Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

  • C
  • Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan

  • D
  • Skill India Programme

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Correct Answer : C [Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan ]

270. Which one of the following is not the objective of  financial inclusion?

  • A
  • To extend financial services to poor population.

  • B
  • To unlock the door of growth potential of weaker section.

  • C
  • Shrinking of banking infrastructure.

  • D
  • To extend financial sector into rural areas.

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Correct Answer : C [Shrinking of banking infrastructure.]

271. Which one of the following is not a component of  ‘Bharat Nirman’ scheme launched in 2005–06?

  • A
  • Rural housing

  • B
  • Rural sanitation

  • C
  • Drinking water

  • D
  • Rural roads

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Correct Answer : B [Rural sanitation ]

272. The Census Projection Report shows that India is one  of the youngest nations in the world. In the year 2020,  the average age of Indians will be of

  • A
  • 27 years

  • B
  • 28 years

  • C
  • 29 years

  • D
  • 30 years

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Correct Answer : C [29 years]

273. Which one of the following segments of population is  not included in the scheme of inclusive developments?

  • A
  • Marginal farmers

  • B
  • Landless agricultural labourers

  • C
  • Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes

  • D
  • People living in semi-urban areas

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Correct Answer : D [People living in semi-urban areas ]

274. Which one of the following age-groups is eligible for  enrolment under ‘Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan’?

  • A
  • 4–12 years

  • B
  • 6–14 years

  • C
  • 5–15 years

  • D
  • 5–16 years

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Correct Answer : B [6–14 years ]

275. In which one of the following years ‘Swavlamban  Scheme’ was launched?

  • A
  • 2010 A.D.

  • B
  • 2011 A.D.

  • C
  • 2012 A.D.

  • D
  • 2014 A.D.

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Correct Answer : A [2010 A.D.]

276. Which one of the following is not an objective of  National Food Security Mission (NFSM)?

  • A
  • Distribution of high-yielding variety seeds

  • B
  • Demonstration of improved production technology

  • C
  • Strengthening credit facilities

  • D
  • Popularising newly released varieties of crops

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Correct Answer : C [Strengthening credit facilities ]

277. Given below are two statements:  Assertion (A): According to the World Health Organisation  (WHO) in 1993, there were 16.5 million deaths due to  infectious diseases worldwide.  Reason (R): Urbanisation without health planning leads  to the spread of such diseases.  Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:  Codes:

  • A
  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • B
  • Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  • C
  • (A) is true but (R) is false.

  • D
  • (A) is false but (R) is true.

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Correct Answer : B [Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). ]

278. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana launched under Social  Security Act, 2008 covers

  • A
  • only organised sector workers

  • B
  • only rural workers

  • C
  • only unorganised sector workers

  • D
  • all categories of workers

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Correct Answer : C [only unorganised sector workers ]

279. The target to reduce Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) during  the eleventh plan period was kept at

  • A
  • 27 per 1000 live births

  • B
  • 28 per 1000 live births

  • C
  • 29 per 1000 live births

  • D
  • 30 per 1000 live births

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Correct Answer : B [28 per 1000 live births ]

280. SAKSHAM project approved by the Government of India  is related to     

  • A
  • skill development of SC and ST population

  • B
  • a military unit for effective disaster management

  • C
  • a new indirect tax network

  • D
  • creating self-confidence among ‘Divyang’ youth

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Correct Answer : C [a new indirect tax network ]
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