This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Economy > History > Indian Economy 1950 1990 – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Economy 1950 1990 Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was the share of Service Sector to GDP, in India on 1950-51 and 1990-91? A) 50%. B) 28 %. C) 40%. D) 80%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 28 %. 2. Who is the chairman of the planning commission in India? A) Prime minister. B) President. C) Chief minister. D) Governor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prime minister. 3. The states where land reforms were successful A) Kerala & Tamil Nadu. B) Kerala & West Bengal. C) Tamil Nadu & Maharashtra. D) West Bengal & Maharashtra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kerala & West Bengal. 4. Union Budget is the budget of A) Central Government. B) Local Government. C) State Government. D) Election Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Central Government. 5. What does HYVP stand for? A) High Yielding Varieties Products. B) High Yielding Various Programme. C) High Yielding Varieties Programme. D) High Yielding Various Products. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) High Yielding Varieties Programme. 6. Escheats is an example of: A) Capital Receipts. B) Revenue Receipts. C) Capital Expenditure. D) Revenue Expenditure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Revenue Receipts. 7. Borrowings are equivalent to: A) Revenue deficit. B) Primary deficit. C) Fiscal deficit. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fiscal deficit. 8. The non-tax revenue in the following is: A) Income Tax. B) Corporate Tax. C) Dividends. D) Borrowings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dividends. 9. Repayment of loans is an example of: A) Capital Expenditure. B) Non-planned expenditure. C) Revenue expenditure. D) Planned expenditure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capital Expenditure. 10. In a mixed economies, the government answer the three questions of what to produce, how to produce and how to distribute what is produced A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. The economic justification of subsidies in agriculture is, at present, a hotly debated question. Consider the following statements related to this.1. A substantial amount of fertiliser subsidy also benefits the fertiliser industry, not only farmers.2. The subsidy largely benefits the farmers in the more prosperous regions.3. Most farmers in India are very poor and they will not be able to afford the required inputs without subsidies.Select the correct statements using codes below A) 1 and 2. B) 1 and 3. C) 2 and 3. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 12. Land ceiling refers to: A) Fix rural landholdings at the existing level. B) Fix land area for irrigation purposes. C) Fix urban landholdings at the existing level. D) Fix quantum of land held by an individual. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fix quantum of land held by an individual. 13. ..... refers to an arrangement by which central problems of an economy are solved. A) Economic System. B) Mixed Economy. C) Modernisation. D) Socialist economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Economic System. 14. Adopting of new technology in the production of goods and services to increase the output is called ..... A) Economic Growth. B) Economic Welfare. C) Modernisation. D) Equity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modernisation. 15. Under Industrial Policy Resolution (IPR), 1956, Category II of the industrial sector includes industries jointly owned and controlled by the private sector and the state. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. During the initial years after independence, the low productivity of Indian agricultural sector forced India to import food from which country? A) UK. B) USSR. C) USA. D) South America. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) USA. 17. Which of the following steps promoted the growth of the economy as a whole by stimulating the development of industrial and tertiary sectors? A) Independence. B) Planning. C) Colonial Rule. D) Green Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Planning. 18. When was the planning commission set up in India? A) 5th March 1951. B) 25th April 1950. C) 20th March 1951. D) 15th March 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 15th March 1950. 19. Which seeds are called miracle seeds? A) Traditional seed. B) British Seed. C) S.Y.V seed. D) H.Y.V seed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) H.Y.V seed. 20. The government budget is an A) Half yearly statement. B) Weekly statement. C) Five yearly statement. D) Annual statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Annual statement. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Economy QuizzesIndian Economy 1950 1990 Quiz 1Indian Economy 1950 1990 Quiz 2Indian Economy 1950 1990 Quiz 4Indian Economy 1950 1990 Quiz 5Indian Economy 1950 1990 Quiz 6Indian Economy On The Eve Of Independence QuizNew Economic Policy Of 1991 Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books