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Question 43
Cess on coal at 100 per ton is a type of
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A cess on coal is a tax levied based on the amount of coal, a carbon-intensive fuel. This is a form of carbon tax, designed to discourage the use of fossil fuels and fund environmental initiatives.
Question 44
Core inflation is different from headline inflation because the former
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Headline inflation measures total inflation, including volatile categories like food and energy prices. Core inflation excludes these volatile items to provide a clearer view of the underlying, long-term inflation trend in an economy.
Question 45
Who among the following is the author of the book, Choice of Techniques?
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The book 'Choice of Techniques' (1960) was written by Nobel laureate Amartya Sen. It is an influential work in development economics, analyzing investment strategies for labor-surplus economies.
Question 46
Which one of the following bodies has formulated the 'National Student Startup Policy', launched by the President of India in November 2016?
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The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) formulated the National Student Startup Policy to foster a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in technical institutions across India.
Question 47
Who among the following was the Chairman of the Working Group for determining the methodology for construction of Producer Price Index (PPI) in India (2014)?
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The Working Group to formulate the methodology for the Producer Price Index (PPI) in India was chaired by Professor B. N. Goldar. It submitted its report in 2014.
Question 48
Which one of the following schemes is aimed at all-round development of adolescent girls in the age group of 11-18 years and making them self-reliant?
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RGSEAG (Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls), also known as SABLA, is a centrally sponsored scheme aimed at the holistic development of adolescent girls, including nutrition, health, and life skills.
Question 49
Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 permits self-governance of natural resources by
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The PESA Act of 1996 is a landmark legislation that empowers the Gram Sabha (the village assembly of all voters) in Scheduled Areas, giving it significant powers, including control over local natural resources.
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