Economy - MOST IMPORTANT UPSSSC VDO Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of UPSSSC VDO.
📘 General Miscellaneous📚 Miscellaneous
Q1
Before the advent of British rule, India had an independent economy. Which of the following was not a major occupation at that time?
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📘 General Miscellaneous📚 Miscellaneous
Q2
Who founded the Indian Statistical Institute in Calcutta (now Kolkata)?
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📘 National Income Concepts and Methods of Calculation📚 Misc
Q3
Some Indian economists tried to evaluate India's National Income during the British rule. Which of the following is not an economist among them?
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📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Agriculture Research Institutions
Q4
According to ICAR Ranking 2016-17, which of the following agricultural institutes is at the top in the list of agricultural universities in India?
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📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Agriculture Provisions
Q5
In India, there are several central government organizations which are involved in agricultural marketing. Which of the following is not such an organization?
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📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Other Agriculture Schemes
Q6
When did the Government of India extend the urea subsidy to farmers till 2020?
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📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Misc
Q7
In March 2018, the Government of India extended the urea subsidy for farmers until 2020. What was the objective of this initiative?
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📘 Planning📚 LPG Strategy
Q8
With the introduction of the new liberal economic policy of 1991, the Indian economy addressed the existing economic problems through all of the following except:
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📘 Money and Banking- Development Finance Institutions📚 National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Q9
What is the full form of NABARD?
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📘 Money and Banking- Banking Structure📚 Misc
Q10
Which of the following is an inconsistent match between the Bank and its Tag Line?
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📘 Money and Banking- Note Printing and Minting📚 Misc
Q11
The sole right to mint coins in India lies with ............
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📘 Money and Banking- Reserve Bank of India📚 Initiatives by RBI
Q12
Which statement is true about the Banking Ombudsman in India?
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📘 Money and Banking- Banking Structure📚 Regional Rural Banks
Q13
The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the scheme of recapitalization of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) till ............ .
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📘 Population Density📚 State/UT
Q14
Which of the following states has the lowest population density in India?
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📘 Indian Population📚 State/UT
Q15
According to Census 2011, which is the third most populous state of India?
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📘 Indian Population📚 India
Q16
The total population of India is approximately ........ of the world.
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📘 Major Schemes📚 Schemes of Educational Sector
Q17
Identify the mission from the information given. 'In the Union Budget 2018, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced this scheme to educate the children of the tribal community.'
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📘 Unemployment📚 Disguised Unemployment
Q18
In the primary sector, workers remain unemployed for most of the year; therefore, if some of these workers are transferred from the primary sector to other sectors, there will be no change in the primary production. This type of unemployment is known as:
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📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Misc
Q19
A new platform has been launched by the Government of India for selling agricultural produce. What is this new platform named?
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📘 Major Schemes📚 Schemes of Agriculture Sector
Q20
Which of the following governments has launched the Suryashakti Kisan Yojana?
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