Question : Why was the 'Tendulkar Committee' constituted?
Option 1: To measure unemployment
Option 2: To measure growth rate
Option 3: To measure poverty
Option 4: To measure agricultural produce
Correct Answer: To measure poverty
Solution : The correct option is To measure poverty.
The Tendulkar Committee was formed to assess poverty and Suresh Tendulkar was the head of the committee. It was formed in 2005. It unveiled a fresh method to measure poverty. It recommends abandoning the calorie-based methodology and expanding the definition of poverty to include monthly expenses for healthcare, electricity, and transportation.
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Question : What is the primary function of the eccrine glands?
Option 1: To produce growth hormones
Option 2: To produce the colour of the skin
Option 3: To produce sweat
Option 4: To produce body hair
Question : Which of the following statements is correct?
Option 1: The first Lok Sabha was constituted in 1952.
Option 2: The first Lok Sabha was constituted in 1947.
Option 3: The first Lok Sabha was constituted in 1950
Option 4: The first Lok Sabha was constituted in 1948
Question : Which committee recommended the three-language formula?
Option 1: Raj Committee
Option 2: Kothari Committee
Option 3: Rajamannar Committee
Option 4: Dutt Committee
Question : 'Inclusive Growth' was the objective of which Five Year Plan?
Option 1: Tenth
Option 2: Eleventh
Option 3: Twelfth
Option 4: Ninth
Question : What was the target growth rate of the Indian economy in the Second Five-Year Plan?
Option 1: 6.7%
Option 2: 2.8%
Option 3: 5.4%
Option 4: 4.5%
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