Economics GK | Economics Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams

Economics GK Questions and Answers

Q.81 Approx. __ % of Indian population is still Agriculturist.

(A) 46%

(B) 50%

(C) 58%

(D) 64%

Q.82 Contribution of agriculture to Gross National Product is approximately ?

(A) 14%

(B) 15%

(C) 16.5%

(D) 17.5%

Q.83 How much population is living below poverty line in India ?

(A) Approx 24%

(B) Approx 25%

(C) Approx 26%

(D) Approx 27%

Q.84 The best indicator of economic development of any country is ?

(A) Its agriculture

(B) Its transport

(C) Its gross production

(D) Its per capita income

Q.85 What is the mainstay of Indian economy ?

(A) Manufacturing

(B) Business

(C) Public sector

(D) Agriculture

Q.86 India is the largest milk producing country in the world .

(A) True

(B) False

Q.87 Who was the father of Operation Flood ?

(A) Dr. Norman Borlaug

(B) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan

(C) Dr. Verghese Kurien

(D) Dr. William Gande

Q.88 The increase in oil seeds production was due to ?

(A) White revolution

(B) Yellow revolution

(C) Green revolution

(D) Brown revolution

Q.89 The progress in increase of fish production was called

(A) Yellow revolution

(B) White revolution

(C) Brown revolution

(D) Blue revolution

Q.90 Which state is the biggest tea producer in the country ?

(A) Andhra Pradesh

(B) Sikkim

(C) Assam

(D) West Bengal