Description : National Income Estimates in India are prepared by: (1) National Development Council (2) National Productivity Council (3) National Income Committee (4) Central Statistical Organization
Last Answer : (4) Central Statistical Organization Explanation: Since 1955 the national income estimates are being prepared by Central Statistical Organization. The CSO uses different methods like the Product Method, ... and Expenditure method for various sectors in the process of estimating the National Income.
Description : Who prepared the first estimate of National Income for the country? (1) Central Statistical Organisation (2) National Income Committee (3) Dadabhai Naoroji (4) National Sample Survey Organisation
Last Answer : (3) Dadabhai Naoroji Explanation: Dadabhai Naoroji prepared the first estimates of National income in 1876. He estimated the national income by first estimating the value of agricultural production ... nonagricultural production. However, such method can only been called as a non-scientific method.
Description : Who prepared the first estimate of National Income for the country ? (1) Central Statistical Organisation (2) National Income Committee (3) Dadabhai Naoroji (4) National Sample Survey Organisation
Last Answer : Dadabhai Naoroji
Description : Which of the following estimates National Income in India: A. Central Statistical Organisation B. National Income Committee C. Planning Commission D. Reserve bank of India
Last Answer : A. Central Statistical Organisation
Description : The National Development Council includes : (1) all central Cabinet Ministers (2) Chief Ministers of all the States (3) Cabinet Ministers of all the States and the Centre. (4) Members of the Estimates Committee of the Parliament
Last Answer : (2) Chief Ministers of all the States Explanation: The National Development Council (NDC) or the Rashtriya Vikas Parishad is the apex body for decision making and deliberations on ... States or their substitutes, representatives of the union territories and the members of the Commissions.
Description : The gradation and standardisation of agricultural products are conducted through (1) Food Corporation of India (2) Directorate of Marketing and Inspection (3) Indian Standards Institution (4) Central Statistical Organisation
Last Answer : Directorate of Marketing and Inspection
Description : In India, the organisation responsible for assessing the safety of introducing genetically modified organisms for public use is (a) Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) (b) Council for ... Research Committee on Genetic Manipulation (RCGM) (d) Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC).
Last Answer : (d) Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC).
Description : In India, the organisation responsible for assessing the safety of introducing genetically modified organisms for public use is (1) Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) (2) Council for ... 3) Research Committee on Genetic Manipulation (RCGM) (4) Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC)
Last Answer : (4) Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC)
Description : The National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements estimates that the average exposure to ionizing radiation tha individual Americans receive annually from ALL sources is about: w) 60 millirem x) 100 millirem y) 360 millirem z) 500 millirem
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 360 MILLIREM
Description : Which is the highest body that approves Five Year Plans in the country? (1) Planning Committee (2) Union Cabinet (3) Parliament (4) National Development Council
Last Answer : (4) National Development Council Explanation: The National Development Council (NDC) or the Rashtriya Vikas Parishad is the apex body for decision making and deliberations on development matters in ... and non-statutory body. Its status is advisory to planning commission but not binding.
Description : Which organisation has facilitated a network of NGO’s for setting up grain banks in Maharashtra? a. Amul b. Mother Dairy c. Academy of Development Science d. Central Government
Last Answer : c. Academy of Development Science
Description : National income accounting is the study of the income and expenditure of the entire - (1) family (2) state (3) economy (4) organisation
Last Answer : (3) economy Explanation: National Income Accounting is a set of principles and methods used to measure the income and production of a country. There are basically two ways of measuring ... the total of incomes derived from economic activity after allowance has been made for capital consumption.
Description : National income accounting is the study of the income and expenditure of the entire (1) family (2) state (3) economy (4) organisation
Last Answer : economy
Description : The gradation and standardization of agricultural products are conducted through (1) Food Corporation of India (2) Directorate of Marketing and Inspection (3) Indian Standards Institution (4) Central Statistical Organization
Last Answer : (2) Directorate of Marketing and Inspection Explanation: The Directorate of Marketing and Inspection (DMI) is an attached Office of the Ministry of Agriculture. It was set up in the year ... country. It is entrusted with promotion of standardization and grading of agricultural and allied produce.
Description : National Seeds Corporation (NSC) is owned by? a. It is co – operative organisation b. Government of India c. National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD) d. ICAR
Last Answer : b. Government of India
Description : Walter Shewhart is listed among the important people of operations management because of his contributions to (a) assembly line production ; (b) measuring the productivity in the service sector (c) statistical quality control ; (d) all of the above
Last Answer : (c) statistical quality control ;
Description : The Parliamentary Committee which scrutinises the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is – (1) Estimates Committee (2) Select Committee (3) Public Accounts Committee (4) None of these
Last Answer : (3) Public Accounts Committee Explanation: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a committee of selected members of Parliament, constituted by the Parliament of India, for the auditing of the expenditure ... the course of investigation. None of the 22 members shall be a minister in the government.
Description : Which parliamentary committee in India is normally chaired by a prominent member of the opposition? (1) Committee on Government Assurances (2) Estimates Committee (3) Privileges Committee (4) Public Accounts Committee
Last Answer : (4) Public Accounts Committee Explanation: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a committee of selected members of Parliament, constituted by the Parliament of India, for the auditing of the revenue and ... is selected from the opposition. Earlier, it was headed by a member of the ruling party.
Description : The largest committee of Parliament of India is – (1) Public Accounts Committee (2) Estimates Committee (3) Committee on Public Undertakings (4) Joint Parliamentary Committee
Last Answer : (2) Estimates Committee Explanation: The Estimates Committee is the largest parliamentary committee, consisting of 30 members who are elected by the Lok Sabha every year from amongst its ... and suggests alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration.
Description : The ‘Ombudsman’ in India is called as: a. Public accounts Committee b. Estimates Committee c. Election Committee d. Lokpal/Lokayukta
Last Answer : d. Lokpal/Lokayukta
Description : Engel’s curve illustrates the relationship between (a) Consumption and Utility (b) Production and Productivity (c) Income and Consumption (d) Income and Production
Last Answer : (c) Income and Consumption
Description : The Comptroller and Auditor General is closely connected with which of the following Committees of Parliament? (1) The Estimates Committee (2) The Committee on Public Undertakings (3) The Public Accounts Committee (4) All of these
Last Answer : (3) The Public Accounts Committee Explanation: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a committee of selected members of Parliament for the auditing of the revenue and the expenditure of the ... after it is laid in the Parliament. CAG assists the committee during the course of investigation.
Description : Which one of the following Committees is described as the 'twin sister' of the Estimates Committee? (1) Public Accounts Committee (2) Committee on Public Undertakings (3) Departmental Standing Committee (4) Privilege Committee
Last Answer : (1) Public Accounts Committee Explanation: The Public Accounts Committee is called the twin-sister of the Estimates Committee. It is its duty to scrutinize the appropriation accounts and the report of ... the expert advice of the CAG based upon a detailed examination of the government's accounts.
Description : Which one of the following committees does not consists of any member from the Rajya Sabha? (1) Estimates Committee (2) Public Accounts Committee (3) Public Grievance Committer (4) Committee on Public Undertakings
Last Answer : (1) Estimates Committee Explanation: The Estimates Committee consists of 30 members who are elected by the Lok Sabha every year from amongst its members. A Minister is not eligible for election to this Committee. The term of the Committee is one year.
Description : In which of the Parliamentary Financial Committees is the Rajya Sabha not represented? (1) Public Accounts Committee (2) Estimates Committee (3) Committee on Public Undertakings (4) Expenditure Committee
Last Answer : (2) Estimates Committee Explanation: The Estimates Committee consists of 30 members who are elected by the Lok Sabha every year from amongst its members. A Minister is not eligible for election to this Committee. The term of the Committee is one year.
Description : Which of the following Standing Committees of Parliament has no MP from Rajya Sabha? (1) Public Accounts Committee (2) Estimates Committee (3) Committee on Public Undertakings (4) Committee on Government Assurances
Last Answer : (2) Estimates Committee Explanation: The Estimates Committee consists of 30 members who are elected by the Lok Sabha every year from amongst its members. A Minister is not eligible for ... effected and to suggest alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration.
Last Answer : (2) Estimates Committee Explanation: The Estimates Committee, constituted for the first time in 1950, is a Parliamentary Committee consisting of 30 Members, elected every year by the Lok Sabha from amongst ... Minister, he ceases to he a member of the Committee from the date of such appointment.
Description : Which one of the following committees is NOT a Standing Committee of the Parliament? (1) Public Accounts Committee (2) Estimates Committee (3) Committee on Public Undertakings (4) Consultative Committee to the Ministry of Finance
Last Answer : (4) Consultative Committee to the Ministry of Finance Explanation: Each House of Parliament has standing committees which are permanent and regular committees and are constituted from time to ... Financial Committees, DRSCs and some other Committees come under the category of Standing Committees.
Description : What is the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) ?
Last Answer : The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council is the highest body for implementing the policy set by the National Economic Council ( NEC) . Final approval of projects other than foreign- ... concerned Ministries and Chief of Army Staff of ECNEC. This meeting is usually held every week.
Description : NCW stands for a) National Council for Women b) National Committee for Women c) National Commission for Women d) National Congress for Women
Last Answer : c) National Commission for Women
Description : )The government set up a committee headed by the Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes some time back to go into - (1) codification of tax laws (2) the entire structure of tax ... generation of black money, its transfer abroad and bringing back such money into India's legitimate financial system
Last Answer : (4) aspects of generation of black money, its transfer abroad and bringing back such money into India's legitimate financial system Explanation: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) ... steps to prevent generation of illicit funds through transactions in property, bullion and equity market.
Description : The government set up a committee headed by the Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes some time back to go into - (1) codification of tax laws (2) the entire structure of tax ... generation of black money, its transfer abroad and bringing back such money into India's legitimate financial system
Last Answer : aspects of generation of black money, its transfer abroad and bringing back such money into India’s legitimate financial system
Description : Practically, what is the most significant organ of the WTO? A. The Committee on Trade and Development B. The Council for Trade in Goods C. The General Council D. The Ministerial Conference
Last Answer : C. The General Council
Description : Theoretically, what is the most significant organ of the WTO? A. The Committee on Trade and Development B. The Council for Trade in Goods C. The General Council D. The Ministerial Conference
Last Answer : D. The Ministerial Conference
Description : WCED stands for a. World Council of Ecology and Development b. World Committee for Economic Development c. World Center for Economy and Deregulation d. World Commission on Environment and Development
Last Answer : d. World Commission on Environment and Development
Description : The National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) aims at which of the following? a. Enhancing agricultural productivity, protection of resources such as land, water, biodiversity and ... mechanism. d. Providing Irrigation benefits to the farmers to ensure early completion of projects.
Last Answer : a. Enhancing agricultural productivity, protection of resources such as land, water, biodiversity and genetic resources by developing strategies to make agriculture more resilient to climate change.
Description : Who conducts periodical sample survery for estimating poverty line in India? (a) National Survery Organisation (b) National Sample Survery Organisation (c) National Sample Survey Organisation (d) None of the above.
Last Answer : (b) National Sample Survery Organisation
Description : According to the Employment Outlook 2007 reports of the Organisation for Economic Cooeration and Development (OECD), the number of new jobs created in India every year from 2000 to 2005 is - (1) 5 million (2) 8 million (3) 11 million (4) 13 million
Last Answer : (3) 11 million Explanation: Over the period 2000-05, India generated 11.3 million net new jobs per year, on average. The figure was 7 million in China, 2.7 million in Brazil and 0.7 million jobs hi ... of 3.7 million net new jobs generated in the OECD area as a whole each year over the same period.
Description : The element of the audit planning process most likely to be agreed upon with the client before implementation of the audit strategy is the determination of the a. Methods of statistical sampling to be used ... for the auditor's opinion. d. Schedules and analyses to be prepared by the client's staf
Last Answer : Schedules and analyses to be prepared by the client's staf
Description : The memorandum and statistical register (MS 14 a) are prepared by____ on the ____ and the statistical memorandum should be submitted to _____on the 10th of the each month counter signed by______ a) Postmaster, ... /Parcel PA, 1st of the each month, Head of the circle, postmaster d) None of these
Last Answer : d) None of these
Description : Which is the parameter for the economic development? (1) Per capita monetary income (2) National income (3) Per capita rural income (4) Population
Last Answer : (1) Per capita monetary income Explanation: A majority of economists such as Simon Kuznets, Meter and Baldwin, Hicks D. Samuelson, Pigeon and others consider national income as the most suitable ... economic growth is meaningless if it does not improve the standard of living of the common masses.
Description : The best Index of Economic Development is provided by: (1) Growth in Percapita Real Income from year to year. (2) Growth in National Income at Current Prices. (3) Growth in savings ratio. (4) Improvement in the Balance of Payments Position.
Last Answer : (1) Growth in Percapita Real Income from year to year. Explanation: Per capita Gross National Product (GNP) is the best index of development. It can be derived by dividing the GNP of a ... its world development report 1998, classified the countries in the world on the bases of per capita GNP.
Description : The picture above explains a. we cannot take national income as indicator for development. b. per capita income is better measure for development. c. average income hide disparities. d. none of the above
Last Answer : c. average income hide disparities.
Description : Assertion(A): High national income leads to better human Development Index Reason(R): Good health and education facilities depends on amount of money spent by govt on these facilities. a) Both A and R are true and R is ... of A. c) A is correct but R is wrong. d) A is wrong but R is correct.
Last Answer : d) A is wrong but R is correct.
Last Answer : Growth in Percapita Real Income from year to year.
Description : Which is the parameter for the economic development ? (1) Per capita monetary income (2) National income (3) Per capita rural income (4) Population
Last Answer : Per capita monetary income
Description : “A body of persons elected or appointed to meet on an organised basis for the discussion and dealing of matters brought before it.” It is called– (A) Functional organisation (B) Formal organisation (C) Committee organisation (D) Informal organisation
Last Answer : Answer: Committee organisation
Description : Out of the following forms, which form of organisation is the oldest one ? (A) Line and staff organisation (B) Functional organisation (C) Committee organisation (D) Line organisation
Last Answer : Answer: Line organisation
Description : The organisation in which power of authority runs in straight line is called– (A) Line organization (B) Functional organisation (C) Committee organization (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Line organization
Description : The “Report on Currency and Finance” for each of the financial year in India is published by : (A) Reserve Bank of India (B) Ministry of Finance (C) Planning Commission (D) Central Statistical Organization
Last Answer : Answer: A