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  1. 631UPSC2010EconomyEnglish

    In the context of Indian economy, consider the following pairs. Term Most Appropriate Description 1. Melt down - Fall in stock prices 2. Recession - Fall in growth rate 3. Slow down - Fall in GDP Which of the pair(s) given above is/are correctly matched?

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    Correct option: A — Only 1

  2. 632PPSC2017EconomyEnglish

    In order to comply with TRIPS agreement, India enacted the geographical Indications of goods. (Registration and protection) Act, 1999. The difference between a ‘Trade Mark’ and a geographical Indication is/are 1. A trademark is an individual or a company’s right whereas a geographical indication cannot be licensed. 2. A trademark can be licensed whereas a geographical indication is assigned to the agricultural goods/products and handicraft only. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: B — 1 and 2

  3. 633UPSC2010EconomyEnglish

    With reference to the National Investment Fund which of the disinvestment proceeds are routed, consider the following statements. 1. The assets in the National Investment Fund are managed by the Union Ministry of Finance. 2. The National Investment Fund is to be maintained within the consolidation fund of India. 3. Certain Asset Management companies are appointed as the fund manager. 4. A certain proportion of annual income is used for financing select social sectors. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: C — 3 and 4

  4. 634UPSC2010EconomyEnglish

    Two of the schemes launched by the Government of India for women’s development are Swadhar and Swayam Siddha. As regards the difference between them, consider the following statements. 1. Swayam Siddha’s is meant for those in difficult circumstances such as women survivors of natural disasters or terrorism, women prisoners released from jails, mentally challenged women etc., whereas, Swadhar is meant for holistic empowerment of women through self help group (SHGs). 2. Swayam Siddha is implemented through local seld government bodies or reputed voluntary organisations whereas Swadhar is implemented through the ICDS units set up in the states. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: D — Neither 1 nor 2

  5. 635UPPSC2009EconomyEnglish

    Mid-day Meal Scheme was launched in 1995 to promote

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    Correct option: D — None of the above

  6. 636UPSC2010EconomyEnglish

    ‘Skill Development Initiative’ has been operationalised in

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    Correct option: C — May, 2007

  7. 637UPPSC2011EconomyEnglish

    In which year Family Planning Programme was started in India?

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    Correct option: C — 1952

  8. 638UPPSC2012EconomyEnglish

    Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan started recently by Government of India related to

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    Correct option: D — ending the Open Latrine System in Rural areas

  9. 639UPPSC2014EconomyEnglish

    ‘Small Farmers Development’ Programme was started in the year

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    Correct option: A — 1974

  10. 640UPPSC2014EconomyEnglish

    PURA (Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas) an ambitious programme on Rural Development was introduced by

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    Correct option: A — A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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