Question:

Remittances from emerging abroad to Kerala in 2011 were estimated to:

A.

rs. 59,422 crore

B.

rs.49, 695 crore

C.

rs.69, 412 crore

D.

rs.6000 cr.

Answer» b. rs.49, 695 crore

Question:

Mention the reason for high life expectancy at birth:

A.

. low infant and child mortality

B.

. low infant and high child mortality

C.

. high infant and low child mortality

D.

. low birth rate.

Answer» a. . low infant and child mortality

Question:

Majority of the rural workers are employed as:

A.

white collar workers

B.

blue collar workers

C.

permanent workers

D.

casual workers

Answer» d. casual workers

Question:

Immigration and Emigration are related to

A.

international migration

B.

internal migration

C.

regional migration

D.

none

Answer» a. international migration

Question:

How much was the crude birth rate in 1950 -51 in Kerala:

A.

. 44 per thousand

B.

. 28 per thousand

C.

. 15 per thousand

D.

. 25 per thousand

Answer» a. . 44 per thousand

Question:

……….is the voluntary movement of immigrants back to their place of origin.

A.

seasonal migration

B.

circular migration

C.

temporary migration

D.

chain

Answer» b. circular migration

Question:

The contribution of Primary sector to the GSDP in Kerala in 2011-12 is:

A.

9.48

B.

20.22

C.

70.30

D.

none

Answer» a. 9.48

Question:

The Couple protection rate in Kerala according to the 2011 estimates:

A.

62.3%

B.

52%

C.

48%

D.

58%

Answer» a. 62.3%

Question:

Which of the following is not an NSSO definition of Unemployment?

A.

. current weekly status

B.

. current daily status

C.

. educated unemployment

D.

usual status of unemployment

Answer» c. . educated unemployment

Question:

The productive sector include:

A.

agriculture

B.

industry

C.

both

D.

none

Answer» c. both