27-07-2021 MCQs Test

1. Consider the following statements about the Periodic Labour Force Survey:

1. It is India’s first computer-based survey launched by the NSO in 2017.
2. It has been constituted based on the recommendation of a committee headed by Amitabh Kundu.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2. What is the difference between Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) and Worker Population Ratio (WPR)?

1. WPR is defined as the percentage of persons in the labour force in the population.
2. LFPR is defined as the percentage of employed persons in the population.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

3. Consider the following statements about the United Nations’ Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific:

1. It is a regional development arm of the United Nations for the Asia-Pacific region.
2. It has 53 Member States and 9 Associate Members from Asia-Pacific Region.
3. India is an associate member.

Which of the above statements are correct?

4. Which of the following countries are members of G20?

1. Argentina
2. Indonesia
3. Republic of Korea
4. Mexico
5. Turkey

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

5. Consider the following statements about the Common But Differentiated Responsibilities (CBDR):

1. It is a principle within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
2. This principle is enshrined in Earth Summit 1992, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

6. What is Gross Environment Product’ (GEP)?

1. It was established back in 1997 by ecological economists like Robert Costanza at the global level.
2. Itis similar to green GDP.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

7. What are Exoplanets?

1. It is a planet outside the Solar System.
2. They are very hard to see directly with telescopes.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

8. Guru Purnima is dedicated to:

9. The Rudreswara temple was constructed during the reign of which empire?

10. Which of the following restrictions are placed on OCI card holders?