APPSC Group 2 exam 2019 - Paper III - List of questions

S.No	Question
1	Which five year plan ended in 2017?
2	The market in which bonds shares and securities are bought and sold are called
3	The Uruguay round of negotiations on GATT in 1994, created
4	Contract farming is an arrangement between the farmer producer and agri-business firms to sell the produce at a pre-fixed
5	The prices at which the central government supplies food grains to the states for the distribution through fair price or ration shops are called -
6	Electronic Auctioning system is the system to perform the bidding process
7	GDP at factor cost is equal to
8	Goods for which demand directly (positively) related to income are called
9	The amount of tax to be paid is proportionate to the value of the commodity in respect of
10	Which of the following Public Sector was opened to private sector on May 9th 2001?
11	The National Manufacturing Policy envisages to increase the share of manufacturing in GDP from the present level of about 16.0 per cent to 25 per cent by
12	The allocation of central funds to states is currently done by
13	Micro Units Development Refinance Agency (MUDRA) Bank is set up to provide development and refinance for loans given to micro units by
14	In 2012,which country of the followings was with the lowest GHG Emitters on per capita basis is
15	Which of the following state got the largest share as per the horizontal sharing in tax devolution recommended by the 14th Finance Commission?
16	Recent research reveals that the largest depletion of ground water resources in the world is happening in Northern India and the epicenter of the crisis being
17	The 2016 Mihar Shah Committee report is related to
18	National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) was made operational from the year
19	The Vice-Chairman for NITI Aayog is
20	The International Day For’The Preservation Of Ozone layer’ is
21	The UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s Future Policy Award  for being the world’s first 011 per cent organic state was awarded to
22	The average rate of growth of industrial production during the 11th Plan against the target of 10.00 percent per annum was
23	Miracle economies are defined as those with GDP growth for a decade or more at
24	The biggest Employer in Tech- field in India in 2018 is
25	Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) was launched in
26	The production of horticulture crops has outpaced the production of food grains since
27	The scheme formulated to boost irrigation facilities was
28	According to the New IIP, the industry which has become far more important core industry replacing the hitherto dominant ones such as electricity and steel industries is
29	Multi -dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) introduced in 2010 by HDR was to replace
30	Rise in the rate of economic growth due to a rising share of working age in a population is known as
31	According to the‘Online Labour Index’ by the Oxford Internet Institute the country which leads the gig economy is
32	An Expert Committee set up by the Government has recommended that the National minimum wage per day be fixed at
33	As per National sample Survey Organization the unemployment rate in 2017-18 was a 45 year high at
34	The age structure of the Indian population growth presents demographic dividend and in 2020 the average Indian age will be only
35	The State registering the second highest growth in urban population in 2011 is
36	The type of capital used by entrepreneurs to buy what they need to produce their products is known as
37	The percentage of labour force in agriculture in 2011-12 has changed from 56.70 percent in 2001 to
38	According to 2011 census the main workers in service sector is
39	Angel tax was introduced in the Union Budget of
40	The instrument to contain volatility in the overnight inter-bank rate is known as
41	The N.K. Singh Committee recommended that the Central Government should target a fiscal deficit of 3 percent of GDP upto March 31st 2020 and by 2022-23 to
42	As per the new FRBM Framework of Union Budget 2018-19 the Government will simultaneously target Debt and Fiscal Deficit and do away with
43	The vision of India’s Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 7105-71 is to raise India’s share in world exports from 2 percent to
44	Inflation, that does take into account commodities that have volatile prices, is known as
45	Laffer effect implies
46	Which of the following taxes have been subsumed under GST?
47	Assume 1990-91 as the base year and the National Income for 1999-2000 is Rs 20000 Crore and the index number for the year is 250. The Real National Income for 1999-2000 is
48	Unemployment allowance, Old age pensions, Scholarship to students are not to be included in the calculation of
49	The share of mining and quarrying in GVA at base price 2011-12 was in 2016-17
50	The rate of growth of per capita net National Income of the Twelfth Plan was
51	According to Economic Survey 2015-16 the recent growth in India was predominantly
52	Independent India’s Statistical System was designed by
53	GDP can be computed as the sum of
54	Real GDP measures the
55	GDP according to income method is measured through
56	The average income of the country is known as
57	Which state of India currently has the highest per capita income?
58	The Government of Andhra Pradesh declared the state as ‘smoke free state’ on
59	D. Krishi a unique application of Andhra Pradesh has received CSI Nihilent best e-Governance Award during 2017-18 is used by
60	The state of Andhra Pradesh at all India level has received Swacha Vidyalaya Purskar (SVA) in
61	In 2011 census which one among the following states has not registered the highest growth in urban population
62	Isha Foundation is implementing Happy classroom for improving learning outcomes among slow learners in 3000 schools in
63	The state which ranks first in the total Fish & Shrimp production in the country is
64	Which state has initiated plans to make the state as ‘Aqua hub’ of the world?
65	The cropping intensity in Andhra Pradesh for the year 2016-17 is
66	During 2016-17 out of the total irrigated area in Andhra Pradesh which of the following is the main source of irrigation
67	As per Government of India norm one fair price shop for every 2000 person vis-à-vis one fair price shop in Andhra Pradesh for every
68	The Vizag –Chennai Industrial Corridor (VCIC) is a key part of
69	Out of 19 operational SEZs in Andhra Pradesh the number of Pharmaceutical SEZs are
70	The 14th Finance Commission recommended Revenue Deficit Grant to the tune of for a period of five years to Andhra Pradesh
71	The Central Government’s special assistance for the establishment of new Capital in Andhra Pradesh in 2017-18 was to the tune of
72	Special category States Status Sanctioned by the Central Government are entitled for
73	Mention the proportion of sharing assets of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh between the two newly formed States Telangana and Andhra pradesh as per the Bifurcation Act 2014
74	Identify the actual date of formation of a separate High Court for the new Andhra Pradesh is
75	The only state in the country to achieve double digit growth in the year 2015-16 is
76	Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is an indicator of economic health of
77	Mixed Recall Period and Uniform Recall Period are calculated for the measurement of
78	Maximum Indian exports went to (2018)
79	India ranks 142 in terms of GDP per capita as per nominal estimates (2018) but ranks 119 as per
80	What is the tool used to monitor progress against poverty globally
81	Bottom- up approach used by NITI Aayog is actually a strategy used in
82	Co-operative federalism as a principle of NITI Aayog is also called
83	Subtracting interest payments from fiscal deficit gives us
84	GDI and GEM indicate
85	Poverty of India: Papers and Statistics’ is a book written by
86	‘Promoting Strong and Inclusive Growth’ is a book published by
87	Faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth “is the main theme of
88	Which Indian leader has initiated the idea of Planning Commission during British period?
89	PMJDY aims at
90	Lead Bank Scheme is an initiative under
91	MODVAT is a
92	Promoting venture capital comes under
93	Match the following 1. Tax administration reforms A) O. Goswamy 2. Disinvestment of shares in public sector B) Abid Ali 3. Committee on small scale industries C) Rangarajan 4. Industrial sickness D) P. Shome
94	Before bifurcation, position of Andhra Pradesh among the most industrialised states
95	What are the states in which farmers defied the government and started cultivating Bt cotton and Bt brinjal?
96	Consider the following statements: 1. BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) mark is mandatory for cars and tyres 2. AGMARK is issued by Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) Which of the above statements is / are correct?
97	What transgenic crop is approved by GEAC and developed by Delhi University?
98	What is SwabhimaniShetkariSanghatana?
99	Rourkela Steel Plant is established with which country’s collaboration?
100	Minimum Support Price (MSP) is determined by
101	U5MR, expected years of quality-adjusted school and health environment are the three components to measure
102	What is the rank of India in Corruption Perceptions Index (2018)?
103	Register of “indigenous inhabitants” is proposed to be undertaken by one of the following Indian states for its population
104	What is the name of Cryptocurrency that Facebook is going to launch?
105	Vision 2030 with 10 dimensions is proposed in
106	During demonetisation, the following paradox could be noticed
107	Which Commercial Bank has faced crisis due to “sweetheart funding “to Videocon group?
108	Public announcement of a medium-term numerical mark for forecasted inflation by RBI’s own assessment is called
109	Money transactions with encryption techniques are used to transfer funds operating independently without a Central Bank intervention
110	Which committee is related to financial inclusion?
111	Which committee has recommended RRBs as part of multi-agency approach ?
112	Lender of Last Resort is a function of
113	FRBM Act aims to augment
114	If a government has to borrow to make interest payments, it is called
115	Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) is a regulatory action by Central Bank to check
116	Capital to Risk weighted Assets Ratio (CRAR) is a standard metric to measure
117	Mohammed Younus is the pioneer of
118	What is the means of borrowing money by commercial banks through repurchase agreements (REPOs)?
119	L1, L2 and L3 are called
120	One of the following is a non-economic factor in economic development
121	ArvindSubramanyam, a former CEA of the government has made the following observation about GDP data in India
122	What are blue-box subsidies?
123	As per the Economic Survey, 4-7-2019, the new guiding principle aimed at making people and firms to repay debts
124	Phyto sanitary condition is a
125	Floating exchange rate has the following outcome
126	TRIPS of WTO is related to
127	International trade in which imported goods are re-exported with or without any processing or packaging is called
128	The ratio of a country’s nominal GNP to its real GNP expressed as a percentage is called
129	Seignorage is a
130	On April 1, 2019, Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank merged with which of the following banks?
131	What is called free float market-weighted stock market index of top thirty companies, listed on Bombay’s Stock Exchange?
132	During 2019 season, shrimp exports from AP suffered due to
133	Which product in Amaravati region is seeking to be registered as one of the geographical indications from AP?
134	From central generating power stations, allocation of power to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana is based on the ratio of
135	In which year was ‘Arogyasree’ started in A.P?
136	Agri Export Zone for which product was proposed in Guntur
137	What direct flight from Vijayawada to Singapore was cancelled recently?
138	A new trend in urban housing in real estate business in AP is called
139	Which state in India has the highest SGDP?
140	Engineering colleges in recent times are offering which subject combining Robotics, Electronics and Product Engineering?
141	Contribution of industry to SGDP in AP (2017-18) is
142	Comprehensive Finance Management System (CFMS) is said to have
143	Malware that affected AP and Telangana power utilities is known as
144	In which financial institutions , ‘shadow lender crisis’ everted ?
145	Peer to peer lending (P2P) implies lending money
146	February 2019 AP budget is called
147	Contribution of agriculture to GDP rose from 23 % to ---------after bifurcation in Andhra Pradesh by 2017-18
148	For what specific purpose, state governments are allowed to borrow from overseas bilateral lending agencies since 2017?
149	AP rank in GSDP in India in 2018
150	Share of labour force in agriculture sector in AP