Human Capital Formation in India - Online Test
Q1. Which of the following are indicators of HDI are
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
Indicators of Human Development Index are education, life expectancy (longetivity) and per capita income (standard of living).
Q2. Match the following. Options are
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q3. In 1950-51 India literacy rate was
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q4. Educational attainment is measured by the two-third weighted average of the _____and one-third weight ______
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q5. Indicator/s of growth in the educational sector
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
Growth in education includes parameters like literacy rate, number of educational institutions and the student enrolment.
Q6. Illiteracy is more among
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
Poverty, ignorance of parents, lack of facilities in rural areas are some of the major causes for rampant illiteracy among girls in India.
Q7. Which programme started in 1994
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
The District Primary Education Program is sponsored by the Central Government of India with an objective to revitalise and universalise the primary education. It was initiated in 1994.
Q8. Investment in education means
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
The amount of money invested for the growth and purpose of education is called investment in education.
Q9. If ____ capital represents production capacity of a nation, _____ capital is the cause that designs machines.
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
Physical capital like plant and machinery, are tangible assets used in the production process. Human capital represents the brain behind the design and built of the machines.
Q10. Which of the following is not the feature of India Vision 2020 Report
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
The India Vision 2020 Report visualises a 100% literacy in India by the year 2020.
