Description : Which of these resources would be called as land in economics (a) Coal mines of Bihar ; (b) Water resources of Uttaranchal ; (c) Mineral deposits of Jharkhand; (d) All the three
Last Answer : (d) All the three
Description : Match the following: [Asstt Comm PF 2002] River valley project State A. Purna Project 1. Gujarat B: Bhima Project 2. Maharashtra C. Kakrapara Project 3. Punjab D. Tehri Dam Project 4. Uttaranchal 5. Uttar Pradesh 6. Karnataka A B C D (a) 1 6 5 3 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 1 3 5 4 (d) 2 6 1 3
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Match the following: [IAS 1999] Resorts States A. Chakrata 1. Assam B. Hafiong 2. West Bengal C. Kalimpong 3. Uttaranchal D. Kufri 4. Himachal Pradesh A B C D (a) 1 3 2 4 (b) 3 1 4 2 (c) 3 1 2 4 (d) 1 3 4 2
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which of these would be classified as capital in economics (a) Bhankra Dam ; (b) Indira canal ; (c) Golden triangle ; (d) All the three
Description : Match the following: [IAS 2004] Biosphere Reserves States A. Simplipal 1. Sikkim B. Dehong Debang 2. Uttaranchal C. Nokrek 3. Arunachal Pradesh D. Kanchenjunga 4. Odisha 5. Meghalaya A B C D (a) 1 3 5 4 (b) 4 5 2 1 (c) 1 5 2 4 (d) 4 3 5 1
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Why do people oppose the construction of Tehri Dam on the river Ganga and Sardar sarover project on the river Narmada. (Or) Mention three disadvantage of producing hydroelectricity by ... construction of dams for production of electricity adversely affects the environment of that place. -Biology
Last Answer : Answer. Large area is required to build the dam that result rehabilitation of displaced people.Large eco-systems are destroyed when submerged under the water in dams.The vegetation which is submerged rots ... and gives rise to large amounts of methane gas which leads to a green-house effect.
Description : Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar which has the distinction of being the largest man-made lake in Asia, forms part of (a) Damodar Valley Project (b) Chambal Project (c) Tehri Dam (d) Kosi Project
Description : Which dam in India has the distinction of being the longest main stream dam in the world? (a) Bhakra Nangal Dam (b) Rihand Dam (c) Tehri Dam (d) Kosi Project
Description : Match the following: List-I List-II A. Beas Project 1. Krishna B. Nagarjunasagar Dam 2. Godavari C. Ukai Project 3. Bhagirathi D. Pochampad Project 4. Tapi E. Tehri Project 5. Pong Dam Codes: A B C D E (a) 4 1 5 2 3 (b) 5 1 4 2 3 (c) 5 1 2 4 3 (d) 1 4 3 2 5
Description : Match the following: [SSC Graduate 2003] Dam River A. Farakka 1. Krishna B. Tehri 2. Ravi C. Thein 3. Ganga D. Nagarjuna 4. Bhagirathi A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 3 4 2 1 (d) 4 1 2 3
Description : Match the following: [SSC Graduate 2003] Dam River A. Gandhi Sagar 1. Bhagirathi B. Jayakawadi 2. Krishna C. Nagarjuna 3. Godavari D. Tehri 4. Chambal A B C D (a) 4 3 2 1 (b) 3 1 4 2 (c) 2 4 3 1 (d) 4 2 1 3
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Tehri Dam is being constructed on river – (1) Ganga (2) Brahmaputra (3) Bhagirathi (4) Yamuna
Last Answer : (3) Bhagirathi Explanation: The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand, India. It is the primary dam of the THDC ... Tehri Darn has been the object of protests by environmental organizations and local people of the region.
Description : Tehri Dam receives water from which of the following rivers? (1) Alaknanda (2) Bhagirathi (3) Gandak (4) Ghaghra
Last Answer : (2) Bhagirathi Explanation: The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand, India. It is the primary dam of ... about the environmental consequences of locating a large dam in the fragile ecosystem of the Himalayan foothills.
Description : On which river is the Tehri dam built? (1) Alakananda (2) Bhagirathi (3) Ganga (4) Hooghly
Last Answer : (2) Bhagirathi Explanation: The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand. It is the tallest dam in India. It is the primary dam of the THDC India Ltd. and the Tehri hydroelectric complex.
Description : The construction of Tehri dam is done across which river
Last Answer : Bhagirathi
Description : Name the state in which Tehri Dam is built. a) Himachal Pradesh b) Jammu and Kashmir c) Punjab d) Uttarakhand
Last Answer : d) Uttarakhand
Description : Which dam is built across the Mahanadi River? a) Tungabhadra Dam b) Hirakud Dam c) Tehri Dam d) Gandhi Sagar Dam
Last Answer : b) Hirakud Dam
Description : Name the tallest dam in India. a) Gandhi Sagar Dam b) Koyna Dam c) Bargi Dam d) Tehri Dam
Last Answer : d) Tehri Dam
Description : Identify the dam constructed across the Bhagirathi River. a) Hirakud Dam b) Bhakra Nangal Dam c) Tehri Dam d) Salal Dam
Last Answer : c) Tehri Dam
Description : On which one of the following rivers the Tehri Dam is being constructed? (a) Bhagirathi (b) Yamuna (c) Kosi (d) Sutlej
Last Answer : (a) Bhagirathi
Description : Which one of the following combination of river and dams is not correct ? (a) Salal dam on Chenab river(b) Koyna on Krishna river (c) BhakraNangal on Satluj river (d) Tehri on Yamuna river.
Last Answer : (d) Tehri on Yamuna river.
Description : Which is the largest water resource project of India covering four states ? (a)Satluj Beas Project (b) Bhakra Nangal dam (c) Tehri Dam (d) Sardar Sarovar Dam
Last Answer : (d) Sardar Sarovar Dam
Description : Which dam integrates conservation of water with flood control? (a) Sutluj-Beas river basin(b) Bhakra – Nangal project (c) Hirakud project (d) Tehri Dam
Last Answer : (c) Hirakud project
Description : Name a multi-purpose projects which are used for hydel power production and irrigation (a) Jalaput project (b) Bhakra – Nangal project (c) Hirakud project (d) Tehri Dam
Last Answer : (b) Bhakra – Nangal project
Description : The Narmada BachaoAndolan is associated with (a) Sardar Sarovar Dam (b) Tehri Dam (c) Hirakud Dam (d) Gandhi Sagar Dam
Last Answer : (a) Sardar Sarovar Dam
Description : The construction of Tehri dam is done across which river- —
Description : Tehri Dam receives water from which of the following rivers ? (1) Alaknanda (2) Bhagirathi (3) Gandak (4) Ghaghra
Description : In which of the following states can you find pink (laterite) soil? (1) West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh (2) Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh (3) Karnataka (4) Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal
Last Answer : (1) West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh Explanation: Laterite Soil is found in those regions of India which receive heavy rainfall with alternate dry and wet period. The states where this type of soil can be ... Odisha to name a few. The soils are pink in colour due to the presence of iron oxides.
Description : A goods can be considered a normal goods in economics if increase in disposal income of the consumer causes (a) An increase in demand ; (b) No change in demand ; (c) Decrease in demand ; (d) Less than proportionate change in demand
Last Answer : (a) An increase in demand ;
Description : A goods can be considered inferior goods in economics if increase in disposal income of the consumer causes (a) An increase in demand ; (b) No change in demand ; (c) Decrease in demand ; (d) Less than proportionate change in demand
Last Answer : ; (c) Decrease in demand ;
Description : Increase in Demand is also known as – in economics (a) Expansion in demand ; (b) Compression in demand ; (c) Extension in demand; (d) Extraction in deman
Last Answer : (a) Expansion in demand ;
Description : Which of the following is not a method of measurement of price elasticity of demand in economics (a) Total Outlay ; (b) Total savings ; (c) Point method ; (d) Arc method
Last Answer : ; (b) Total savings
Description : Which of the following is not a type of elasticity in economics………………… (a) Income elasticity ; (b) Price elasticity ; (c) Utility elasticity ; (d) Cross elasticity
Last Answer : (c) Utility elasticity ;
Description : In economics, in the long run all the cost…………. (a) Are fixed ; (b) Are variable ; (c) Except labour are variable ; (d) Are non controllable
Last Answer : (b) Are variable ;
Description : Economics modes are (a) Based on some realistic assumptions ; (b) Based on hypothetical assumptions (c) Scientifically tested ; (d) Based on necessity
Last Answer : (a) Based on some realistic assumptions
Description : Which of the following issue relates to micro-economics (a) Impact of crude price hike on inflation (b) Impact of change in bank rate on bank saving and investment (c) Impact of Information technology on economic growth (d) Impact of shortage of wheat production on wheat prices
Last Answer : (d) Impact of shortage of wheat production on wheat prices
Description : Economics cannot be given the status of science because (a) Of non-uniformity of opinion and approach of economist; (b) Economic behaviour of human being is unpredictable; (c) Measuring rod of money is unstable ; (d) All the three
Description : Which of these are outside the domain of macro economics (a) Consumer behavior ; (b) National income ; (c) Economic growth; (d) Balance of payment and trade
Last Answer : (a) Consumer behavior ;
Description : ----------is known as father of economics (a) Adam Smith ; (b) Professor A Samulson ; (c) Alfred Marshall ; (d) J R Hicks
Last Answer : (a) Adam Smith ;
Description : The terms Micro economic and Macro economics were coined by (a) Professor A Samulson ; (b) Giffen ; (c) Prof. Ragner Frisch ; (d) Eagle
Last Answer : (c) Prof. Ragner Frisch ;
Description : Economics cannot be considered a perfect science because (a) Human behaviour is unpredictable (b) It is difficult to make correct prediction of economic variables (c) Economist do not have common opinion about a particular economic event (d) All the three
Description : Who defined economics as “ Science which deals with wealth” (a) J. (B) Say ; (b) (A) (C) pigou ; (c) Alfred Marshall ; (d) Robbins
Last Answer : (a) J. (B) Say ;
Description : Capital in economics means (a) Factor of production ; (b) Fund brought in by the entrepreneur; (c) Investment in shares, bank deposits ; (d) All the above
Last Answer : (a) Factor of production ;
Description : Micro economics theory deals with (a) Economic behavior of individual economic decision making units; (b) Economy as a whole ; (c) Trade relations ; (d) Economic growth of the society
Last Answer : (a) Economic behavior of individual economic decision making units;
Description : Who is said to have conquered the land between Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal ? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : The winter rain in Chennai is caused by (a) South-West Monsoons (b) North-East Monsoons (c) Intense Land and Sea Breezes (d) Cyclonic winds in the Bay of Bengal
Description : M6nsoon retreat is marked by: [UP PCS 1995] 1. clear sky 2. high pressure conditions at the Bay of Bengal 3. rise in temperature on land (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3
Description : Who is said to have conquered the land between Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal?
Last Answer : Bindusara
Description : Which of the following will have a relatively flat supply curve (a) Land ; (b) Labour ; (c) Capital ; (d) Raw material
Last Answer : (a) Land ;
Description : Which of the following is/ are an economic resource (a) Land ; (b) Capital ; (c) Labour ; (d) All the three