Which committee's methodology formed the basis for the 2011-12 official poverty estimates in India using consumption expenditure data? - Answer Key

Sep 21, 2026

A set of multiple-choice knowledge test questions covers Indian economy, geography, governance, environment, research methodology, constitutional law, ICT basics, and event sequencing. Items include identifying committees behind poverty estimates, major tributaries of the Ganga, inflation measurement indices, launch vehicles for Aditya-L1, definitions such as validity in educational evaluation, matching research methods to characteristics, choosing correct constitutional provisions, selecting Internet protocols, and expanding ICT acronyms like DNS. Options and answer codes are provided throughout.

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Which committee's methodology formed the basis for the 2011-12 official poverty estimates in India?

Which river is known as the largest tributary of the Ganga by discharge?

Which index measures retail inflation for monetary policy targeting?

Which launch vehicle launched Aditya-L1?

How is UGC in India best described?

What does validity of a test refer to in educational evaluation?

Which country became the newest NATO member in April 2023?

Causes of environmental degradation due to industrial activities

Match List I with List II: Research Method vs Characteristic

Article for the Right to Constitutional Remedies

Which protocol ensures reliable end-to-end transmission over the Internet?

In ICT terminology, what does DNS stand for?

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FAQs

Which committee’s methodology formed the basis for India’s 2011-12 official poverty estimates using consumption expenditure data?

The question asks you to choose among Rangarajan, Tendulkar, Alagh, and Lakdawala committees, with the correct option determined by the provided answer choices.

Which index is primarily used in India to measure retail inflation for monetary policy targeting by the Reserve Bank of India?

The options include Index of Industrial Production (IIP), GDP Deflator, Wholesale Price Index (WPI), and Consumer Price Index (CPI-Combined); the correct index is selected from these choices.

In ICT terminology, what does DNS stand for?

DNS stands for Domain Name System, as the test provides options including Digital Network System, Domain Name System, Data Node Service, and Dynamic Network Server.

Sep 21, 2026

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