Phase 1 Question Paper 2020 (Economics & Social Issues)
Phase 1 Question Paper 2020 (Economics & Social Issues)
Phase 1 Question Paper 2020 (Economics & Social Issues)
(2020)
1) What is the age eligibility of farmers for enrolling in Answer – Ministry of Finance
the PM Kisan Man-Dhaan Yojana? Covered – Yes (government scheme)
Answer – 18-40
Covered – Yes (government scheme) 10) Which of the following is not an aim of the DAYNRLM
scheme?
2) What is the name of the all-weather connectivity Answer – Options not clear
scheme that aims to provide connectivity to unhabituated Covered – Yes (government scheme)
areas?
Answer - PM Gram Sadak Yojana
Covered – Yes (government scheme) gross value added in 2018-19, as per the Economic Sur-
Covered - Yes (government scheme) vey 2020?
Answer – 55% approx.
3) What is the abbreviation of Galvanizing Organic Bio Exact value - 54.3%
Agro Resources? Covered – Yes (Economic Survey)
Answer - GOBAR
12) Which ministry has launched the Deen Dayal
4) Swasth dhara, khet hara is the slogan of which Upadhyaya (DDU) Grameen Kaushalya Yojana?
scheme? Answer – Ministry of Rural Development
Answer – Soil Health Card Scheme Covered – Yes (government scheme)
Covered – Yes (government scheme)
13) What is the unique feature of Sansad Adarsh Gram
5) Which scheme assures 100 days employment guaran- Yojana, in which every member of Parliament adopts one
tee to adult households? village?
Answer - Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment
Guarantee Act Covered – Yes (government scheme)
Covered – Yes (government scheme)
14) Transformation of Aspirational Districts has been-
6) What is the aim of the DAY-National Rural livelihood launched in India with an aim to improve its ranking in
mission? which index?
Answer – Poverty alleviation Ans: Human Development Index
Covered – Yes (government scheme) Covered – Yes (government scheme)
7) Why WTO assumes GDP of India will go down? 15) Which of the following is one among the four pillars
Answer – QUESTION IS NOT CLEAR of Draft National Education Policy 2019 apart from Ac-
cess, Equity, Quality, Affordability?
WTO had lowered the world trade growth forecast to 1.2% Ans: Accountability
for 2019 in October. WTO has not
lowered GDP for India in the recent months. Therefore, India)
the question is ambiguous.
Covered – Yes (October)
that can an AK-47 bullet attack?
8) Which of the following statement is not true about Answer - Abhdeya
the PM Kisan Yojana? COVERED IN SPOTLIGHT – Yes (February)
Answer – The scheme gives Rs 6000 to farmers at the
start of the year 17) Which institution has released the Agri Markets and
Covered – Yes (government scheme) Farmer Friendly Reforms Index (AMFFRI) that aims to
rank states based on the degree of reforms they have
9) Which ministry has launched the PM Garib Kalyan undertaken in agri marketing?
Yojana? Ans: NITI Aayog
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23) What is the theme of the 50th World Economic Fo- 33) The agriculture exports policy 2018 aims to double
24) What is the estimated production of Kharif crops for 34) According to Global Risk Report, top 5 risk factors of
this year, according to the advance estimates of the year the world are related to which segment?
2019-20? Ans: Environment
Answer – 140.57 Million Tonnes COVERED In spotlight
COVERED In spotlight
35) When Bank fails to meet the priority lending, the due
25) In which type of farming, large amount of labour and amount needs to be transferred to which of the following?
capital is used relative to the land available? Ans: RIDF (Rural Infrastructure development Fund)
Answer – Intensive farming COVERED In
COVERED In
26) Recently, the Government of India has increased Questions Not Clear:-
the deadline for the resolution in NCLT from 270 days to • Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana based 2 questions
_______ days. • Question on DDU Antodyay yojana
Ans: 330 days • 1 question on PM Kisan sampada
COVERED In spotlight (July)
27) Where was the 6th World Congress in Rural and Agri
Finance organized?
Ans: New Delhi
COVERED In spotlight
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