Economics Questions and Answers for all examination

Economics Questions and Answers – Part6

May 22, 2014 Economics

101. What is the branch dealing with honey production?
Apiculture

102. What is the branch dealing with the development of forests?
Silviculture

103. What is the branch dealing with the development of worms used for disintegrating organic waste?
Vermiculture

104. Which are the two crop seasons of India?
Rabi and Kharif

105. When are the Rabi crops sown and reaped in India?
In October and April

106. When are Kharif crops sown and reaped in India?
June and January

107. What are the major rabi crops?
Wheat, gram linseed and mustard

108. What are the major Kharif crops?
Rice, millet, maiz and cotton

109. The terms bull, bear and blue ship are associated with which field?
Stock exchange

110. In the field of stock exchange what is the name given to one who tries to increase the value of shares?
A Bull

111. In stock exchange what is the name given to the trader who tries to lower the value of shares?
A Bear

112. What is the name given to a high valued share?
Blue Chip

113. What is the name given to the illegal way of bringing foreign currency to India?
Hawala transaction

114. What is the full form of FERA?
Foreign Exchange Regulation Act

115. What is the full form of COFEPOSA?
Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act.

116. What is the full form of SEBO?
Securities and Exchange Board of India

117. Where is the National Stock Exchange of India located?
Dalal street, Mumbai

118. What is the full form of IRDP?
Integrated Rural Development Programme

119. When was IRDP launched in India?
In 1978.

120. What is the full form of TRYSEM?
Training of Rural Youth for Self Employment