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Demographics and Social Sector 05
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Q1. National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme (NREGA) started in?
A.
2005
B.
2006
C.
2007
D.
2008
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Correct Answer:
B
The Act was passed in 2005
Q2. National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) was established in
A.
1947
B.
1948
C.
1949
D.
1950
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Correct Answer:
D
NSSO was set up in 1950 to conduct large-scale socio-economic surveys across India.
Q3. Name of the state which has the highest per capita income in India: (2011 context)
A.
Goa
B.
Punjab
C.
Maharashtra
D.
Gujarat
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Correct Answer:
A
Goa consistently ranks highest in per capita income due to tourism and mining sectors.
Q4. Decadal growth of population in India (2001 – 2011) was?
A.
12.28%
B.
17.19%
C.
17.64%
D.
18.12%
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Correct Answer:
C
India's population grew by 17.64% during the decade between 2001 and 2011.
Q5. According to 2011 census, the literacy rate of females in India was?
A.
65.46%
B.
67.66%
C.
78.24%
D.
82.14%
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Correct Answer:
A
The 2011 Census marked a significant jump in female literacy to 65.46%.
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