{"id":2698,"date":"2011-03-20T05:27:48","date_gmt":"2011-03-20T13:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=2698"},"modified":"2011-03-20T05:27:48","modified_gmt":"2011-03-20T13:27:48","slug":"gk-based-on-economics-and-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=2698","title":{"rendered":"GK Based on Economics and Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1. In India the major export of iron ore is from<br \/>\n(a) Visakhapatnam (b) Paradip (c) Marmugao (d) Haldia<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 C<\/p>\n<p>2. As an export item of India, which spice occupies the top position in value?<br \/>\n(a) Pepper (b) Chilies (c) Turmeric (d) Cardamom<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 A<\/p>\n<p>3. The first chemical port in India for export and import of chemical products is being set up at<br \/>\na) Diu (b) Mumbai (c) Porbandar (d) Dahej<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 A<\/p>\n<p>4. Which one of the following ports was developed first after Independence?<br \/>\n(a) Paradip (b) Tuticorin (c) Marmugo (d) Kandala<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 D<\/p>\n<p>5. In India, a tax on agricultural income can be levied<br \/>\n(a) Only by the central Government (b) Only by the state Government<br \/>\n(c) By both the central and state Governments<br \/>\n(d) By neither the central nor the state Government<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 B<\/p>\n<p>6.Which one of the following is not a central tax?<br \/>\n(a) Sales tax (b) Income tax (c) Excise duty (d) Customs duty<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 A<\/p>\n<p>7. The central objective projected by the eleventh five year plan of India is<br \/>\n(a) Faster Rural development (b) faster and enhanced Industrial growth<br \/>\n(c) Enhancement of Agricultural Products (d) Welfare of Women and children<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 B<\/p>\n<p>8.Who is known as the father of &#8216;Zero base budgeting&#8217;?<br \/>\n(a) Philips Kotleryhrr (b) Peter A Pyhrr (c) Tony Blair (d) Manmohan Singh<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 B<\/p>\n<p>9. The Reserve Bank of India was established<br \/>\n(a) 1st January 1949 (b) 1st April 1935 (c) 1st March 1947 (d) 1st may 1955<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 B<\/p>\n<p>10.Which of the following has become the first company in India to obtain BBB rating, higher than the country sovereign rating, from global credit agency Standard and Poor&#8217;s:<br \/>\n(a) Wipro (b) TCS (c) Satyam (d) Infosys (d) None of these<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 D<\/p>\n<p>11. Which company has become the first Indian company in the automobile and engineering sector to be listed on the NEW York Stock Exchange (NYSE):<br \/>\n(a) Maruti Udyog Ltd (b) Mahindra &amp; Mahindra<br \/>\n(c) Hindustan Motors (d) Tata Motors (e) None of these<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 D<\/p>\n<p>12. Data one is the name associated with:<br \/>\n(a) Reliance Infocom (b) Tata Infocom<br \/>\n(c) Airtel (d) BSNL broadband service<br \/>\n(e) None of these<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 D<\/p>\n<p>13. The first state in India to recognize tourism as an industry is<br \/>\n(a) Kerala (b) Tamil nadu (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 C<\/p>\n<p>14.The Indian state with highest per capita income is<br \/>\n(a) Punjab (b) Haryana<br \/>\n(c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 A<\/p>\n<p>15.The largest public sector industry in India is<br \/>\n(a) Coal (b) Railways<br \/>\n(c) Post and Telegraph (d) Indian Oil Corporation<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 B<\/p>\n<p>16. The signature found on a 10 rupee note is that of<br \/>\n(a) The finance Minister of India<br \/>\n(b) The Secretary Finance Department<br \/>\n(c) The President of India<br \/>\n(d) The Governor, Reserve Bank of India<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 D<\/p>\n<p>17.How many banks were nationalized in 1969?<br \/>\n(a) 12 (b) 13 (c) 14 (d) 19<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 C<\/p>\n<p>18. Decimal coinage was introduced in India in the year.<br \/>\n(a) 1955 (b) 1957 (c) 1960 (d) 1947<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 B<\/p>\n<p>19. The &#8216;Garibi Hatao&#8217; slogan was coined by<br \/>\n(a) 1989\u00a0 (b) 1985\u00a0 (c) 1979 (d) 1975<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 D<\/p>\n<p>20. The twenty point programme was first started by<br \/>\n(a) Rajiv Gandhi\u00a0 (b) Indira Gandhi<br \/>\n(c) Jawaharal Nehru (d) Narasimha Rao<\/p>\n<p>Answer :\u00a0 B<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. In India the major export of iron ore is from (a) Visakhapatnam (b) Paradip (c) Marmugao (d) Haldia Answer :\u00a0 C 2. 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