Indian Economy Questions Answers

  • 1. Approx __ % of Indian population is still Agriculturist.

    1. 46%
    2. 50%
    3. 58%
    4. 64%
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option C

  • 2. Contribution of agriculture to Gross National Product is approximately ?

    1. 14%
    2. 15%
    3. 16.5%
    4. 17.5%
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option D

  • 3. How much population is living below poverty line in India ?

    1. Approx 24%
    2. Approx 25%
    3. Approx 26%
    4. Approx 27%
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option C

  • 4. The best indicator of economic development of any country is ?

    1. Its agriculture
    2. Its transport
    3. Its gross production
    4. Its per capita income
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option D

  • 5. What is the mainstay of Indian economy ?

    1. Manufacturing
    2. Business
    3. Public sector
    4. Agriculture
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option D

  • 6. India is the largest milk producing country in the world .

    1. True
    2. False
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option A

  • 7. Who was the father of Operation Flood ?

    1. Dr. Norman Borlaug
    2. Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
    3. Dr. Verghese Kurien
    4. Dr. William Gande
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option C

    Explanation:

    The "Operation flood" was the largest integrated dairy development programme of the world. It was started by National dairy development board in 1970.