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Questions Related to dynamic of human development

Industrial development increases __________.

  1. poverty

  2. population

  3. urbanisation

  4. unemployment


Correct Option: C

State whether the following statements are True/False.
Economic growth leads to and increase in the output of goods and services in an economy over a period of time.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A

From the US to Australia, national and local governments are developing _____ to fund interventions targeting homeless, early childhood education and other issues. 

  1. space bonds

  2. pilot bonds

  3. care bonds

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

From the US to Australia, national and local governments are developing pilot bonds to fund interventions targeting homeless, early childhood education and other issues.  Pilot bonds can be referred to those bonds which deals with the typically development bonds.

The 'Dastur Plan' envisages ___________.

  1. Streamlining steel plants

  2. Interlinking rivers an integrated system of water resources management

  3. Surveying multi-purpose projects

  4. Finding out the scope of expanding rural banking


Correct Option: B

The Co-operative Movement was started in ________.

  1. $1883$

  2. $1848$

  3. $1904$

  4. $1935$


Correct Option: C

The rate of literacy in Kerala in 2011 was recorded as _____.

  1. 93.91%

  2. 91.02%

  3. 90.05%

  4. 91.29%


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

India's literacy rate is at 74.04%. Kerala is the most literate state in India with 93.91% literacy. Bihar is the least literate state in India, with a literacy of 63.82%.

The sex ratio favours females in ______.

  1. Orissa

  2. Maharastra

  3. Kerala

  4. Andhra pradesh


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sex ratio is used to describe the number of females per 1000 of males. In the Population Census of 2011 it was revealed that the population ratio in India 2011 is 943 females per 1000 of males. The Sex Ratio 2011 shows an upward trend from the census 2001 data. As per the Census 2011, Kerala has 1084 females per thousand males.

Kasturba Gandhi Education Scheme is related to _____.

  1. girl education

  2. adult education

  3. child labour

  4. woman empowerment


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya scheme was introduced by the Government of India in August 2004, then integrated in the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan program, to provide educational facilities for girls belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, minority communities and families below the poverty line in Educationally Backward Blocks.

Literacy rate of Punjab in 2001 was _____.

  1. 80%

  2. 70%

  3. 60%

  4. 50%


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

During the past decade i.e. from 2001 to 2011, the literacy rate of Punjab has improved by 6.1 percent. It was 69.7 percent in 2001 and it is 75.8 percent in 2011.

Which state in India has the lowest literacy rate?

  1. Bihar

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Orissa

  4. Rajasthan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

India's literacy rate is at 74.04%. Kerala is the most literate state in India, with 93.91% literacy. Bihar is the least literate state in India with a literacy rate of 63.82%.