Economy - MOST IMPORTANT Haryana PCS Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of Haryana PCS.
📘 Five Year Plans in India📚 First Five Year Plan
Q1
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct option from the given codes.
List-I
A. Five Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) were started
B. KVIC (Khadi Village Industries Commission) was set up
C. Gadgil Yojna
D. The Minimum Needs Programme (MNP) was launched
List-II
I. Fifth Five Year Plan
II. Third Five Year Plan
III. Second Five Year Plan
IV. First Five-Year Plan
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📘 Planning📚 History of Planning in India
Q2
Read the following two statements Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and choose the appropriate option.
(A) No five year plan was made by the Government of India during the late 1960s.
(R) Indo-Pakistan conflict, drought and inflation erased the financial resources required for planning.
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📘 Five Year Plans in India📚 Fifth Five Year Plan
Q3
The slogan 'Garibi Hatao' was introduced in—
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📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Agricultural Schemes- NADS
Q4
The central nodal agency for the implementation of a price-supported campaign for commercial crops in India is-
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📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Features of Indian Agriculture
Q5
Which of the following statements with reference to the main cropping seasons in India is/are FALSE?
1. The terms 'kharif' and 'rabi' originate from Arabic language where Kharif means autumn and Rabi means spring.
2. Kharif crops need cold weather for growth and need less water.
3. Rabi crops generally require more water and are called monsoon crops.
4. Zaid is short cropping season during summer months and mostly seasonal fruits and vegetables are grown in this season.
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📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Agricultural Production
Q6
The Kharif crops in India are : i. Wheat, ii. Paddy, iii. Mustard, iv. Gram, v. Groundnut, vi. Maize. Select correct answer:
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📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Agricultural Revolutions and Missions
Q7
Given below are two statement: Statement I: In 1960s the Government of India under the then Food and Agriculture Minister Chidambaram Subramaniam, launched the Green Revolution with the help of a genetcist, M.S. Swaminathan. Statement II: During Green revolution high-yielding varieties (HYVs) of dwarf rice seeds namely Lerma Rojo-64-A and Sonara 64 was introduced in India, which were imported from Japan. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below
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📘 Industrial Sector📚 Fertilizer Industries
Q8
Consider the following statements in reference to the fertilizers sector in India:
1. Sulphur- coated Urea, also commonly called Neam-coated Urea will help in addressing the Sulphur deficiency of the soil.
2. Fertilizer Flying squads (FFS) was constituted to provide crop-wise recommendations of fertilizers for individual farms.
How many of the statements given are correct?
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📘 Financial Markets📚 Financial Inclusion (Concept and Key Committees e.g., Nachiket Mor)
Q9
Consider the following statement relating to Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY). It is intended to-
1. Provide access to financial and social services at an affordable cost.
2. Use of technology to lower cost and wider reach.
3. Opening of basic saving bank deposit account in camp mode with minimum balance of Rs. 500 and zero charges.
4. Issuance of Indigenous Debit Card.
How many of the statement given above are correct?
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📘 Money and Banking- Banking Reforms📚 Banking Reforms
Q10
Narsinham committee was related to which of following reforms?
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📘 Money and Banking- Monetary Policy📚 Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
Q11
A proportion of the total deposits and reserves of the commercial bank is to be kept with the central bank (RBI). Which one of the following represents this proportion?
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📘 Tax Structure in India📚 Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Q12
Goods and Service Tax (GST) was introduced as a part of indirect tax reforms in India. Which of the following are the salient features of the GST?
1. GST is applicable on the manufacture of goods or on sale of goods or on provision of services.
2. GST is applicable on supply of goods or services.
3. GST is based on the principle of destination-based consumption taxation.
4. GST is levied at rates decided by GST Council.
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📘 Industrial Sector📚 Misc
Q13
Consider the following statements:
1. Kandla port also known as Sardar Patel Port is a tidal port.
2. Marmagao port is for the premier Iron ore export.
3. Chennai is one of the oldest artificial ports of the country.
4. Paradwip port specializes in the export of Mica in the country.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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📘 Unemployment📚 Disguised Unemployment
Q14
Disguised unemployment arises when
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📘 Major Schemes📚 Schemes of Agriculture Sector
Q15
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: The National Food Security Mission (NFSM) of India was launched in October 2009.
Statement II: The mission was launched with an objective to increase the annual production of rice by 10 million tonnes, wheat by 8 million tonnes and pulses by 4 million tonnes by the end of the Eleventh Plan (2011-12).
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📘 Education Related Plans📚 Education related plans information
Q16
Consider the following statement relating to free coaching scheme under the umbrella scheme 'SHREYAS':
1. It provides coaching of good quality for economically disadvantaged SCs OBCs and Minorities.
2. The ceiling of total family income under the scheme is Rs 8 Lakhs per annum.
3. The ratio of SC and OBC students is 70 : 30 and 30 percent seats are reserved for females in each category.
4. The ratio of SCs, OBCs and minority students have been fixed at 50: 30:20.
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📘 Major Schemes📚 Schemes of Employment and Skill Development
Q17
Which of the following is/are not true regarding the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan Yojana (PM-SYM)?
1. Each subscriber shall receive minimum assured pension of Rs. 2,000 per month after attaining the age of 55 years.
2. Each subscriber shall receive minimum assured pension of Rs. 3,000 per month after attaining the age of 60 years.
3. During the receipt of pension, if the subscriber dies, the dependent members of the beneficiary shall be entitled to receive 50 percent of pension received by beneficiary, as family pension.
4. The subscriber's contribution ranges from Rs. 50 to 500 per month depending upon the entry age of the subscriber.
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📘 International Economic Organisations and India📚 International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Q18
In which international organization did Geeta Gopinath become the first woman Chief Economist?
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📘 International Economic Organisations and India📚 World Trade Organisation (WTO)
Q19
Consider the following statements regarding the Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation:
1. It was released by the World Trade Organisation.
2. The overall score of India has been greater than many developed countries.
3. It is a bi-annual survey that deals with trade facilitation measures taken collectively by the WTO member countries.
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📘 External Sector in India📚 Misc
Q20
Consider the following statements regarding the Scheme for Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP):
1. It provides and mechanism for exemption of taxes, duties, and levies on exported goods.
2. The scheme is WTO-compatible and is being implemented in an end-to-end IT environment.
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