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Indian Economy Statistics

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Test your knowledge of Indian economy statistics with these targeted questions. The set covers foreign direct investment limits, global production rankings, and GDP contributions. This data is highly relevant for general awareness preparation.

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Indian Economy Statistics Questions

Multiple choice business organisation conditions of purchase and sale and documents used in foreign trade foreign invoice procedure and documents used in foreign trade export and import procedures

The emergence of software exports  accounts for about of _____ India's total services exports.

  1. 45%

  2. 49 %

  3. 46%

  4. 48%
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation
  • The emergence of software exports  accounts for about of 49% of India's total service exports.
  • Production for exports in the Indian IT sector is growing faster. As a result, the share of exports in total IT output has risen to 49% in 2000/01, to 67% in 2007/08 and to 81% in 2014/15.
Multiple choice business organisation conditions of purchase and sale and documents used in foreign trade foreign invoice procedure and documents used in foreign trade export and import procedures

The inward foreign investments have grown more than 750 times from just Rs ________  crores  in 1990-91 to Rs.1,51,406 crores in 2003-04.

  1. 201

  2. 200

  3. 202

  4. 203
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The inward foreign investments have grown more than 750 times from just Rs 201 crore in 1990-1991 to rs. 1,51,406 crores in 2003-2004.

Multiple choice types, sources and impact of waste accumulation waste management - impact of waste accumulation our life and environment geography

The average per capita waste in India is about _________ grams per day.

  1. 370

  2. 470

  3. 570

  4. 670
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

  • The per capita waste generation is the waste generated by a person. It is between 200 - 870 grams/day. The average per capita waste generation per day is 370 grams.
  • The per capita waste generation is increasing by about 1.3% per year in India.

Multiple choice economics parameters (indicators) of development human development and human development index (hdi) hdi dynamic of human development

Which category does India lie in with regards to human development report of countries since 1990?

  1. Medium human development category

  2. Low human development category

  3. High human development category

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

India has consistently been classified in the medium human development category in the UNDP Human Development Reports since the 1990s.

Multiple choice economics parameters (indicators) of development human development and human development index (hdi) hdi dynamic of human development

As per Human Development Report 2011 Indias HDI index in 2011 was _______.

  1. 0.621

  2. 0.609

  3. 0.581

  4. 0.6991
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

As per Human Development Report 2011 India's HDI index in 2011 was 0.581.India ranks 134 out of 187 countries in terms of HDI index per HDR Report 2011. HDI stands for Human Development Index. It can be defined as a statistic composite index of human development indicators, like, life expectancy, education, per capita income, etc. HDI helps to rank countries.

Multiple choice economics parameters (indicators) of development human development and human development index (hdi) hdi dynamic of human development

As per Human Development Report, $2009$, India ranks _________ in terms of HDI index.

  1. $130$
  2. $134$
  3. $120$
  4. $127$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

As per Human Development Report, 2009, India ranks 134 in terms of HDI Index. HDI stands for Human Development Index. It can be defined as a statistic composite index of human development indicators, like, life expectancy, education, per capita income, etc. HDI helps to rank countries.

Multiple choice economics parameters (indicators) of development human development and human development index (hdi) hdi dynamic of human development

India is passing through the phase of _________________.

  1. Population Increase.

  2. Population Growth.

  3. Population Explosion.

  4. Population Deflation.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

India is passing through the phase of  Population Explosion.Population explosion can be defined as a process of large increase in population. In India, poplulation increased at a drastic rate.

Multiple choice economics parameters (indicators) of development human development and human development index (hdi) hdi dynamic of human development

As per latest report of UNDP of 2017, India's HDI ranking is____out of 188 countries.

  1. 120

  2. 125

  3. 131

  4. 132
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

As per latest report of UNDP of 2017, India's HDI ranking is 131 out of 188 countries. HDI stands for Human Development Index. It can be defined as a statistic composite index of human development indicators, like, life expectancy, education, per capita income, etc. HDI helps to rank countries.

Multiple choice history contribution of madhya pradesh in freedom struggle the age of industrialisation emerging from the shadow of china the nationalist movement in indo-china

The government levied a ______ percent tax on cloth coming to India from Britain.

  1. Two and a half

  2. Three and a half

  3. Five and a half

  4. One and a half
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The government imposed a 3.5 percent tax on cloth imported into India from Britain to provide some protection to the local textile industry.

Multiple choice history contribution of madhya pradesh in freedom struggle the age of industrialisation emerging from the shadow of china the nationalist movement in indo-china

 Cotton piece goods production in India doubled between ___________.

  1. 1874-76

  2. 1900-12

  3. 1890-92

  4. 1880-82
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Cotton piece goods production in India saw a significant increase, doubling between 1900 and 1912 due to rising demand and limited foreign competition.