Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2012 GS-1 Economy
Question

A country’s natural capital includes all of the following except:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Roads

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Roads”.
Roads are not included in a country's natural capital because they are man-made infrastructure built for transportation

Similar Questions:

Assertion (A): Presently, there is no clear picture about the extent of poverty in India.
Reason (R): There have been major shifts in the strategy of poverty eradication programmes.

Code:
  1. A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. C) A is true but R is false
  4. D) A is false but R is true
Indian economy is characterised as:
  1. A) Backward Economy
  2. B) Developed Economy
  3. C) Developing Economy
  4. D) Underdeveloped Economy
As per the provisional figures of 2011 Census of India, which one of the following States has the highest child sex ratio?
  1. A) Chhattisgarh
  2. B) Haryana
  3. C) Uttar Pradesh
  4. D) Punjab
Which among the following States has launched "Apna van apna dhan" scheme?
  1. A) Uttar Pradesh
  2. B) Madhya Pradesh
  3. C) Himachal Pradesh
  4. D) Arunachal Pradesh
Where was the Fifth Summit Conference of 1bsa (Organization of India, Brazil and South Africa) held in 2011?
  1. A) New Delhi
  2. B) Pretoria
  3. C) Brasilia
  4. D) Victoria
Inside trading is related to-
  1. A) Share market
  2. B) Horse racing
  3. C) Taxation
  4. D) International trade
Which among the following functions as a coordinator between the Planning Commission and State Governments?
  1. A) National Integration Council
  2. B) Finance Commission
  3. C) National Development Council
  4. D) None of the above
The colour of light is determined by its
  1. A) Amplitude
  2. B) Wavelength
  3. C) Intensity
  4. D) Velocity
Which of the following has chosen gross National Happiness as the index of progress:
  1. A) Sweden
  2. B) Switzerland
  3. C) Bhutan
  4. D) Japan
Intake of less than under-noted average daily calories per person has been defined as the "Poverty line" in urban areas by the Planning Commission of India:
  1. A) 2100
  2. B) 2400
  3. C) 2700
  4. D) 3000
Homi Bhabha award is given for special contribution in the field of
  1. A) Theoretical Physics
  2. B) Nuclear Energy
  3. C) Laser Physics
  4. D) Space Research
No money bill can be introduced in the Legislative Assembly of a State, except on the recommendations of
  1. A) the Parliament
  2. B) the Governor of the State
  3. C) the President of India
  4. D) a Special Committee of Ministers