The Multi-dimensional Poverty Index developed by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative with UNDP support covers which of the following?
1. Deprivation of education, health, assets and services at household level
2. Purchasing power parity at national level
3. Extent of budget deficit and GDP growth rate at national level
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The Multi-dimensional Poverty Index developed by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative with UNDP support covers which of the following
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Under which of the following circumstances may ‘capital gains’ arise
Under which of the following circumstances may ‘capital gains’ arise?
1. When there is an increase in the sales of a product
2. When there is a natural increase in the value of the property owned
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Consider the following statements: The price of any currency in international market is decided by the
Consider the following statements: The price of any currency in international market is decided by the
1. World Bank
2. Demand for goods/services provided by the country concerned
3. Stability of the government of the concerned country
4. Economic potential of the country in question
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How do District Rural Development Agencies (DRDAs) help in the reduction of rural poverty in India
How do District Rural Development Agencies (DRDAs) help in the reduction of rural poverty in India?
1. DRDAs act as Panchayati Raj Institutions in certain specified backward regions of the country
2. DRDAs undertake area-specific scientific study of poverty and malnutrition and prepare detailed remedial measures
3. DRDAs secure inter-sectoral and inter-departmental coordination and cooperation for effective implementation of anti-poverty programs
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Which of the following measures would result in an increase in the money supply in the economy
Which of the following measures would result in an increase in the money supply in the economy?
1. Purchase of government securities from the public by the Central Bank
2. Deposit of currency in commercial banks by the public
3. Borrowing by the government from the Central Bank
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The efforts to detect the existence of Higgs boson particle have become frequent news in the
The efforts to detect the existence of Higgs boson particle have become frequent news in the
recent past. What is/are the importance/importances of discovering this particle?
(1). It will enable us to under-stand as to why elementary particles have mass.
(2). It will enable us in the near future to develop the technology of transferring matter from
one point to another without traversing the physical space between them.
(3). It will enable us to create better fuels for nuclear fission.
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A rise in general level of prices may be caused by
A rise in general level of prices may be caused by
1. an increase in the money supply
2. a decrease in the aggregate level of output
3. an increase in the effective demand
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An increase in the Bank Rate generally indicates that the
An increase in the Bank Rate generally indicates that the
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Due to improper/indiscriminate disposal of old and used computers or their parts, which of the
Due to improper/indiscriminate disposal of old and used computers or their parts, which of the
following are released into the environment as e-waste?
(1). Beryllium
(2). Cadmium
(3). Chromium
(4). Heptachlor
(5). Mercury
(6). Lead
(7). Plutonium
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The known forces of nature can be divided into four classes, viz., gravity, electromagnetism, weak nuclear force and strong nuclear force. With reference to them, which one of the following statements is not correct
The known forces of nature can be divided into four classes, viz., gravity, electromagnetism, weak nuclear force and strong nuclear force. With reference to them, which one of the following statements is not correct?