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Which of the following disturb the social harmony of the city?

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  1. Slums

  2. Traffic jams

  3. Pollution

  4. Crime

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social harmony means that the people who live around and near each other get along and cooperate to make everything better for everyone exchanging each other's social and cultural customs and traditions. So, the harmony gets disturbed or disrupted when any one of the parties follow themselves into a crime.

Which of the following is/are the advantages of urbanisation?

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  1. Social harmony

  2. Modernisation

  3. Better job opportunities. 

  4. All of above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

There will be lesser social harmony as there would be a mixture of many different kind of people. Modernization would be slowed down as there will be many more people to cater to to provide basic needs. 

Which among the following is not a correct combination?

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  1. Industrial Policy - $1948$

  2. Industrial Policy Statement - $1977$

  3. Industrial Policy Statement - $1980$

  4. Industrial Policy Statement - $1991$

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Correct Option: D

Statement - I : The industrial policy of the Government of India is aimed at increasing the tempo of industrial development.
Statement - II : After the New Industrial Policy - $1991$, the Balance of Trade for India has always been positive.

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  1. Statement I is correct, but II is incorrect

  2. Statement II is correct, but I is incorrect

  3. Both Statement I and II are correct

  4. Both Statement I and II are incorrect

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Correct Option: A

In which of the following countries the Industrial Revolution took place first?

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  1. France

  2. Germany

  3. England

  4. U.S.A.

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Correct Option: A

Which one among the following is not the salient feature of industrial policy since 1991?

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  1. Enormous expansion of the private sector.

  2. Redefining the role of public sector.

  3. Limited exposure of Indian industry to foreign competition.

  4. Pruning of the list of items reserved for SSI units.

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Correct Option: C

An unit in which investment in Plant and Machinery is up to Rs. 5 lakhs is known as____.

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  1. small scale unit

  2. ancillary unit

  3. tiny unit

  4. large scale unit

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Correct Option: C

Which of the following has resulted in failure to achieve targets of industrial production?

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  1. Technical complications

  2. Power, finance and labour problems

  3. Poor planning

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D

Which one of the following Service Organisations is the subsidiary of the National Civil Aviation India Limited (Air India)?

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  1. Alliance Air

  2. Air India Charters Limited

  3. Inter Globe Aviation Limited

  4. Both (A) & (B)

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Correct Option: D

Multilateral Trade Agreements are trade agreements between _______.

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  1. more than one country

  2. multinational companies

  3. micro and small scale units

  4. most preferred nations

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Correct Option: A