3001: In the context of Indian economy, consider the following pairs :

Term : Most appropriate description


1. Melt down : Fall in stock prices

2. Recession :Fall in growth rate

3. Slow down : Fall in GDP

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
3002: The first Asian Games were held at:

(a) New Delhi in 1950

(b) Bangkok in 1952

(c) Singapore in 1952

(d) Kuala Lumpur in 1952
3003: "It made its proposals in May, It still wanted a united India. There was to be a Federal Union composed of British provinces".

The above quotation is related to

(a) Simon Commission

(b) Gandhi-Irwin Pact

(c) Cripps Mission

(d) Cabinet Mission
3004: Metals known to Indus Valley Civilisation were:

(a) Gold, copper, silver but not iron

(b) Silver, iron, bronze but not gold

(c) Iron, copper, gold but not silver

(d) Zinc, silver, iron but not gold
3005: A city has a population of 3,00,000 out of which 1,80,000 are males. 50% of the population is literate. If 70% of the males are literate, the number of literate females is

(a) 24,000
(b) 30,000
(c) 54,000
(d) 60,000