ISSUES OF SOCIAL CONCERN 2011 1. Ans. 2. Ans. 3. Ans. 4. Ans. 5. Ans. 6. Ans. 7. Ans. 8. Ans. 9. Ans. 10. Ans.

11. Ans. 12. Ans. 13. Ans. 14. Ans. 15. Ans. 16. Ans. Sardar Sarovar dam is built on which of the following rivers? Narmada Who among the following is associated with Pani Panchayat? Vilasrao Salunkhe Which among the following insurance scheme is targeted for unorganized sector? Rashtriya Swasthya Yojana The purpose of Swabhiman Scheme isEasy access to banks Which of the following measures is taken by the government to ensure Financial Inclusion? Opening of no frill bank account by the banks Freedom House is related with which of the following? .. Which among the following scheme provides pension for unorganized sector? Swavlamban Who among the following is associated with water conservation? Rajendra Singh Which of the following scheme was launched to ensure Slum free metro or cities? Rajiv Awas Yojana Full form of OPV is: Oral Polio Vaccine Which of the following is not the reason for neonatal deaths in India? Cancer Full form of SEWASelf Employed Womens Association Which of the following disease is caused by deficiency of Iodine? Goitre Which among the following organization is associated with welfare of Children worldwide? UNICEF Nirmala Deshpande is a noted: Gandhian Mohd. Younus is associated with which of the following field? Microcredit

17. Ans. 18. Ans. 19. Ans. 20. Ans. 21. Ans. 22. Ans. 23. Ans. 24. Ans. 25. Ans. 26. Ans. 27. Ans. 28. Ans. 29. Ans. 30. Ans. 31. Ans. 32. Ans.

World water day is celebrated on which of the following dates? 22 March Which among the following scheme has been launched by Government of India to provide drinking water to rural people? Swajaldhara For which among the following group of India, Nepal & Bangladesh, UN Women has launched a scheme on 100 anniversary of Women day? Widows Which among the following is the third most populous country of the world? USA According to recent census what is the current sex ratio of India? None (940) Which among the following is a Social Welfare Scheme? Bharat Nirman Which among the following is the major cause of migration to Urban areas? Better Job opportunities TRIPS is associated with Intellectual Property Rights Study of economic well being of same group in course of time, is technically called Income mobility What is the name of the technique used to remove carbon from the atmosphere and depositing it in reservoir? Carbon Sequestration Which among the following is major non bio-degradable material in nature? Plastic Which of the following award was given to Neelima Mishra recently? Ramon Magsaysay award Which among the following city is first to get Carbon credit award in the country from UNO recently? Delhi Who among the following personalities is known as Milkman of India? Dr. Verghese Kurien Which among the following crop is encouraged for second green revolution in Eastern India? Rice World environment day is celebrated on: th 5 June
th

33. Ans. 34. Ans. 35. Ans. 36. Ans. 37. Ans. 38. Ans. 39. Ans. 40. Ans. 41. Ans. 42. Ans. 43. Ans. 44. Ans. 45. Ans. 46. Ans. 47. Ans. 48. Ans.

Which among the following is not a green house gas? Hydrogen Which of the following sub-sector does not fall under service sector? Construction UN has announced which of the following year as International year of forests? 2011 Word C in NCEAR stands for Council Which among the following is not the achievement of Five Year Plans? Disinvestment in Public Sector Formation of which of the following institution has brought perceptible changes in style and growth of International Trade? WTO Which among the following scheme provides 100 days employment in rural areas? MNREGA Which of the following countries is not among the Least Developed Countries? Greece Which among the following is not the feature of under developed economy? High literacy and high per capita income Which among the following statement defines poverty? Unable to meet basic necessaries of life Deficiency of which of the following vitamin cause problems in eyesight? Vitamin A Which of the following is a scheme to provide food grains to poor people from fair price shops? Public distribution system Which among the following is the criterion for estimation of poverty? Monthly per capita consumption Which of the following is correct about SHG? A group takes credit from banks to start a small business activity. Antyodaya Anna Yojana aims to provide subsidized food grains to which of the following group? Below Poverty Line Which scheme historically was used to ensure redistribution of income? Direct distribution of goods and services

49. Ans. 50. Ans. 51. Ans. 52. Ans. 53. Ans. 54. Ans. 55. Ans. 56. Ans. 57. Ans. 58. Ans. 59. Ans. 60. Ans.

Full form of HDR? Human Development Report Which food item has been recently added in daily purchase list of Urban India? Fruits Which of the following convention is not under United Nations Declaration on Human Rights? Right to work and settle in country of own choice. Which among the following is the group of countries to promote free market economy? NAFTA Right to education is applicable for which among the following age groups? 614 years Which among the following age group of children is considered under the child labour? Up to 16 years Which among the following goals is not a Millennium Development Goal? Removal of Weapons of Mass Destruction Which among the following is measure to conserve water? Water Harvesting Export of which among the following agriculture product has resulted in sharp increase in revenue? Processed food Which is not the negative effect of employment in call centres? High remuneration for low skill job Which among the following personality gave the concept of Providing Urban Amenities in Rural Areas (PURA)? A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Ellen Jonson Sirleaf who has been conferred Noble Peace Prize 2011, is associated with which of the following fields? Women empowerment

Disclaimer: The questions given above are based on memory. The actual questions may have been different from the questions given in the document.