2008 Economy Practice Questions

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Difficulty

Consider the following statements with reference to Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS):
1. All persons of 60 years or above belonging to the households below poverty line in rural areas are eligible.
2. The Central Assistance under this Scheme is at the rate of` 300 per month per beneficiary. Under the Scheme, States have been urged to give matching amounts.

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Difficulty

Which of the following pairs about India’s economic indicator and agricultural production(all in rounded figures) are correctly matched?
1. GDP per capita(current prices): ₹37,000
2. Rice : 180 million tons
3. Wheat : 75 million tons

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