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EPFO APFC - General Studies
20 shown2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.81
Who, according to the author, is more responsible among the following?
General EnglishMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.82
Who, according to the author, should be punished more severely?
General EnglishMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.83
Who, according to the author, is more corrupted?
General EnglishMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.84
A judgment made before all the facts are known must be called:
General EnglishEasy
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.85
Which of the following pairs of words expresses the same relationship as in ELUSIVE : CAPTURE?
General Mental AbilityMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.86
Choose the word which is the nearest opposite to the meaning of the underlined word: “I wish I could pursue my studies.”
General EnglishEasy
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.87
Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word CIRCUITOUS?
General EnglishEasy
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.88
It is said that, in order to control inflation, foreign inflow needs to be sterilized. Sterilization here refers to:
Indian EconomyMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.89
NABARD means:
Indian EconomyEasy
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.90
In which of the following Acts, housing facility is a statutory provision?
Industrial Relations & Labor LawsMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.91
Consider the following statements regarding human development:
1
Skills may be harnessed in the society through participations of NGOs.
2
To fill the internal gaps in the system, reviews and international experiences can prove to be helpful. Which of these statements is/are correct?
Indian EconomyMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.92
Which of the following are the main causes of the slow rate of growth of per capita income in India?
1
High rate of capital formation
2
High level of fiscal deficits
3
High rate of growth of population
Indian EconomyMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.93
If the RBI adopts an expansionist open market operations policy, this means it will:
Indian EconomyMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.94
Which of the following is NOT a recommendation of the National Cooperative Farming Advisory Board for putting cooperative farming on a sounder footing?
Indian EconomyMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.95
Structural Planning refers to:
Indian EconomyMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.96
Three states which have Human Development Index (HDI) higher than China are:
Indian EconomyMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.97
Consider the following statements in respect of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG):
1
Reports on the accounts of the States are submitted to the President who shall cause these to be placed before the Parliament.
2
CAG is appointed by the President of India and can be removed only on grounds and procedure similar to those of a Supreme Court Judge.
3
The form in which accounts of the Centre and States are to be kept is prescribed by CAG. Which of these statements are correct?
GovernanceMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.98
Which of the following is NOT one of the features of the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) being set up for promoting exports?
Indian EconomyMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.99
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
| List-I (Chairperson) | List-II (Issue) |
|---|---|
| A. D.M. Dharmadhikari | 1. National Corporate Governance Policy |
| B. Anil Kakodkar | 2. Air India-Indian Airlines merger |
| C. B.N. Srikrishna | 3. Indian Railways High Level Safety Review Committee |
| D. Adi Godrej | 4. Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission |
Code
| Code | A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| (b) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| (c) | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| (d) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Indian EconomyMedium
2012•EPFO APFC•General Studies•Q.100
How does National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) seek to improve livelihood options of rural poor?
1
By setting up a large number of new manufacturing industries and agribusiness centres in rural areas.
2
By strengthening Self Help Groups (SHG) and providing skill development.
3
By supplying seeds, fertilizers, diesel, pump-sets and micro irrigation equipment free of cost to farmers.
Indian EconomyEasy