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626. The Small Scale Industries are assuming importance in India since (a) they are capable of absorbing the surplus workforce in rural area. (b) they can make use of the agricultural produce. (c) they can produce a huge variety of consumer goods Choose the answer from the following alternatives :
A. a and b
B. b and c
C. a, b and c
D. a and c
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627. The concept of Five Year Plans in India was introduced by
A. Lord Mountbatten
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Lal Bahadur Shastri
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628. The Structural Adjustment Loan to Support Indian Economys leep into a more competitive and efficient environment has been secured from
A. the World Bank
B. Bank of America
C. the Asin Development Bank
D. International Monetary Fund
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629. Given below are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R) in the context of the statements, which of the following is correct ?Assertion (A) : The increase over the years of the percentage contribution of public administration and defence to the GDP is an unwelcome feature.REason (R) : The contribution in these cases means expenditure on these items.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is the not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
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630. The sale proceeds of Government boands come under the budget head of
A. Revenue receipts
B. Capital Receipts
C. Capital outlay
D. Current expenditure
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