Literacy
Female literacy rate in India as per the NFHS 3 is:
| A |
73% |
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| B |
66% |
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| C |
59% |
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| D |
49% |
Female literacy rate in India as per the NFHS 3 is:
| A |
73% |
|
| B |
66% |
|
| C |
59% |
|
| D |
49% |
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percentage |
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|
Male |
83% |
|
female |
59% |
Mid day meal programme was first launched in:
| A |
West Bengal |
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| B |
Tamil Nadu |
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| C |
Gujrat |
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| D |
Delhi |
Mid day meal programme was first launched in:
| A |
West Bengal |
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| B |
Tamil Nadu |
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| C |
Gujrat |
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| D |
Delhi |
In census literacy rate is assessed by –
| A |
Attended literacy classes for one year |
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| B |
Ability to write signature |
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| C |
Ability to read and write |
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| D |
Ability to read newspapers |
In census literacy rate is assessed by –
| A |
Attended literacy classes for one year |
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| B |
Ability to write signature |
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| C |
Ability to read and write |
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| D |
Ability to read newspapers |
Ans. is ‘c’ i.e., Ability to read and write
In 2001 census, which one of the following denominators was used for calculating the literacy rate –
| A |
Population 5 years of age and above |
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| B |
Population 7 years of age and above |
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| C |
Population 10 years of age and above |
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| D |
People who can read and write irrespective of age |
In 2001 census, which one of the following denominators was used for calculating the literacy rate –
| A |
Population 5 years of age and above |
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| B |
Population 7 years of age and above |
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| C |
Population 10 years of age and above |
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| D |
People who can read and write irrespective of age |
Ans. is ‘b’ i.e., Population 7 years of age and above
Students receive how much cereal /day in mid day meal prog –
| A |
50 gm |
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| B |
100 gm |
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| C |
150 gm |
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| D |
75 gm |
Students receive how much cereal /day in mid day meal prog –
| A |
50 gm |
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| B |
100 gm |
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| C |
150 gm |
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| D |
75 gm |
Ans. is ‘d’ i.e., 75 gm
Mid day meal programme comes under ‑
| A |
Ministry of Social Welfare |
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| B |
Ministry of education |
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| C |
Ministry of Human Resources Developments |
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| D |
None |
Mid day meal programme comes under ‑
| A |
Ministry of Social Welfare |
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| B |
Ministry of education |
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| C |
Ministry of Human Resources Developments |
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| D |
None |
Ans. is ‘b’ i.e., Ministry of education
Mid day meal should provide:
September 2011
| A |
Half of the total energy requirement and half of the protein need |
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| B |
Half of the total energy requirement and one-third of the protein need |
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| C |
One-third of the total energy requirement and half of the protein need |
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| D |
One-third of the total energy requirement and one-third of the protein need |
Mid day meal should provide:
September 2011
| A |
Half of the total energy requirement and half of the protein need |
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| B |
Half of the total energy requirement and one-third of the protein need |
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| C |
One-third of the total energy requirement and half of the protein need |
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| D |
One-third of the total energy requirement and one-third of the protein need |
Ans. C: One-third of the total energy requirement and half of the protein need
Mid-day meals provides 1/3rd calories and 1/2 of proteins needed
