Economics Infrastructure - Online Test
Q1. Conventional source of energy are
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
Conventional source of energy are commercial and non-commercial sources of energy. Commercial sources are coal, petroleum and electricity as they are bought and sold. Non-commercial sources of energy are firewood, agricultural waste and dried dung. These are non- commercial as they are found in nature/forests.
Q2. Which of the following is secondary source of energy
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
A secondary source of energy is one that is made using a primary resource, electricity, which is transformed from primary sources such as coal, raw oil, fuel oil, natural gas, wind, sun, streaming water, nuclear power, gasoline etc.
Q3. When coal is used for electricity generation and electricity is consumed by industries than coal becomes the
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
Electricity, which is transformed from primary sources such as coal and consumed by industries than coal becomes the Primary source.
Q4. Health means
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
"A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." The state of being free from illness or injury.
Q5. Which of the following are the indicators of health (i) Infant mortality (ii) Morbidity (iii) Life expectancy. Options are
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
People’s health by taking into account indicators like infant mortality, life expectancy.
Q6. Which plan is to provide at least one community health worker for every village at a norm of 1000 population
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) under the overall umbrella of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). The objective is to reduce overall maternal mortality ratio and infant mortality rate.
Q7. MTOE stands for
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
MTOE is the acronym for Million tonnes of Oil Equivalent. It is a unit to quantify the amount of energy which is released by the burning of a million tonnes of crude oil.
Q8. Which project was launched in 2004
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
IDPS is an attempt of an impact of development projects on the internally displaced populations in India.
Q9. GBD stands for
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
Global Burden of Diseases (GBD) is an indicator used by experts to gauge the number of people dying prematurely due to a particular disease as well as the number of years spent by them in a state of ‘disability’ owing to the disease.
Q10. Which of the following is related to six system of Indian medicine(AYUSH) (i) Ayurveda (ii) Samveda (iii) Yoga (iv) Unani (v) Naturopathy (vi) Homoeopathy. Options are
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
Indian Systems of Medicine (ISM): It includes six systems: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, Naturopathy and Homeopathy (AYUSH).
