This set of MCQs helps students to learn about various important things such as, explain the meaning of the term development, discuss the achievements and problems of existing models of development, discuss some of the alternative.
The process of development should be such that it harmonizes the economic growth with:
UNDP means:
Who is associated with Narmada Bachao Andolan?
Indigenous people live in:
The call for ”Development Decade” was made by,
Krishna Menon
Raghuvir Yadav
Kofi Annan
Shashi Tharoor
The melting of the Arctic and Antarctica may cause,
Floods and submergence of low lying areas
Disastrous earthquake
Drought
Famines
Development inevitably leads to,
Displacement of the urban youth
Losses for the foreign investors
Decline in fiscal economy
Sacrifice of the marginalized class
In India, one of the priorities of the first three plans was,
Industrial growth
Peace and harmony
Political participation
Social equality
Key indicators of the Human Development Index are,
Literacy, income, health
Income, crime rate, social security
Peace, nutrition, economic growth
Industrial growth, democratic participation, income
Social cost of development is,
Loss of traditional occupational
Pollution
Global,warming
None of the three