Economy · NDA previous year questions

2009 6 questions

1. Q1032009 · 30 Aug 2009

   Which one of the following is not a component of the scheme 'Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE)' launched by the Union of India?

   1. A.Scheme for early attraction of talents for science
   2. B.Scholarship for higher education
   3. C.Assured opportunity for research careers
   4. D.Vocational training after higher education
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   Answer: D

2. Q1202009 · 30 Aug 2009

   Which among the following is the exclusive jurisdiction of the State Government?

   1. A.Corporation tax
   2. B.Customs duty
   3. C.Sales tax
   4. D.Income tax
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   Answer: C

3. Q1242009 · 30 Aug 2009

   Socialism is opposed to

   1. A.social security scheme
   2. B.equal distribution of wealth
   3. C.unrestricted competition
   4. D.collective ownership and management
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   Answer: C

4. Q1382009 · 30 Aug 2009

   Which of the following regarding Revised Macro Management of Agriculture Scheme (2008–2009) is/are correct? 1. Allocate funds to States and Union Territories on a criterion based on gross cropped area and area under small and marginal holdings. 2. The assistance is provided to the States and Union Territories as 100% grant. Select the correct answer using the code given below : Code :

   1. A.1 only
   2. B.2 only
   3. C.Both 1 and 2
   4. D.Neither 1 nor 2
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   Answer: C

5. Q1462009 · 19 Apr 2009

   Which among the following states/UT is the latest to introduce VAT (Value Added Tax) in India ?

   1. A.Gujarat
   2. B.Puducherry
   3. C.Uttar Pradesh
   4. D.Tamil Nadu
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   Answer: C

6. Q1492009 · 19 Apr 2009

   In India, public expenditure on education (Centre and States) as a percentage of GDP at present is between

   1. A.2 to 3 per cent
   2. B.3 to 4 per cent
   3. C.4 to 5 per cent
   4. D.5 to 6 per cent
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   Answer: B