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Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

Statistical Analysis shows that Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in girls is ___________ when compared to boys.

  1. higher

  2. lower

  3. equal

  4. nothing can be said

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A Correct answer
Explanation

In recent years, statistical data in India has shown that the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) for girls has surpassed that of boys at various levels of schooling, reflecting the success of gender-focused education initiatives.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

RMSA scheme was launched with an objective of _________.

  1. enhancing secondary education

  2. provide education for girl child

  3. both (a) & (b)

  4. neither (a) nor (b)

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) was launched to enhance access to secondary education and improve its quality throughout India.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

IISER's stands for ________.

  1. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research

  2. Indian Institute of Solid Energy Research

  3. Indian Institute of surviving Energy Resources

  4. None of the above

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A Correct answer
Explanation

IISER stands for Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, which are premier institutions for research and education in basic sciences.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

Proportion of children actually enrolled in elementary schools is called ___________.

  1. literacy ratio

  2. elementary education ratio

  3. gross enrollment ratio

  4. net enrollment ratio

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) is the number of students enrolled in a given level of education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the official school-age population for that level.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

IIFT stands for _________.

  1. Indian Institute of Forex Trade

  2. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

  3. Indian Institute of Fundamental Trade

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

IIFT stands for the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, a premier national-level institute for international business studies.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

During $12^{th}$ plan Saakshar Bharat will give special focus on young adults & out of school adolescents between __________.

  1. $6-20$ years
  2. $14-18$ years
  3. $15-19$ years
  4. None of the above

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Saakshar Bharat program, during the 12th plan period, targeted the age group of 15-19 years for young adults and out-of-school adolescents to improve literacy.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

Telecommunication service includes ___________.

  1. telephone service and mobile service

  2. telephone service and telex service

  3. pager service and voice service

  4. e-mail and public moblie radio trunk service.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Telecommunication services historically encompass basic connectivity tools like telephone and telex services, which were the primary modes of communication before the digital era.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

Before establishment of TRAI, which of the following was responsible for fixation of tariff for telecom?

  1. State Government

  2. Central Government

  3. BSNL

  4. Telecom Cos.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Before the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) was established in 1997, the Department of Telecommunications (under the Central Government) held the authority to fix tariffs.