03/07/2021
SAMPLE QNS PRELIMS 2021
1. Consider the following statements with respect to Nominal GDP and Real GDP:
1. Real GDP measures aggregate output (meaning the value of all final goods and services produced) using current prices.
2. Nominal GDP measures aggregate output using constant prices.
3. The value of nominal GDP is always greater than the value of real GDP
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
2. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana?
1. The benefits are available upto a size of five members of a family.
2. It subsumes both Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana and Senior Citizen Health Insurance scheme.
3. Socio Economic Caste Census is the basis for identification of beneficiaries.
4. This is being implemented by the National Rural Health Authority in Rural and National Urban Health Authority in Urban areas
Select the correct option using the code given below:
a) 1, 2 and 3 only
b) 2, 3 and 4 only
c) 1, 2, 3 and 4
d) 2 and 3 only
3. Regarding the office of the Lok Sabha Speaker, consider the following Statements:
1. He/She holds the office during the pleasure of the President.
2. He/She need not be a member of the House at the time of his/her election but has to become a member of the House within six months from the date of his/her election.
3. If he/she intends to resign, the letter of his/her resignation has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 3 only
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) 2 only
4. Consider the following statements regarding the Election Commission of India:
1. It is provided unders article 324 of the Constitution to conduct elections of the President, Parliament and State Legislature of all states only.
2. It has been a multi-member body since the commencement of the Constitution.
3. The decision is taken on the basis of majority votes in case of multi-member Commission.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 1, 2 and 3
c) 3 only
d) 1 only
5. Which of the following can be considered as causes for ‘cost-push inflation’?
1. Rapid wage increase
2. Rising raw material prices
3. Increased labour costs
4. Natural disasters
5. Changes in Government regulations
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
a) 1, 2, 4 and 5 only
b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only
c) 1, 2, and 3 only
d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 only