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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'RESEARCH OFFICER ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS' And exam conducted in the year 2015. And Question paper code was '160/2015'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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What is the growth rate of Per Capita State Domestic Product in Kerala from 2000 - 2001 to
2010 - 2011 (% per year) ?
ھ) 6.3 (8) 8.2 (८) 101 (D) 7.0
Who provided a detailed set of suggestions for a three - tier system of local government in
India ?
(೩) Balwantrai Mehta Committee (8) Bardhan and Mookherjee
(ಲ). ಓಜ (D) Chattopadhyay and Duflo
Identify the components of ‘Debt - Dynamic Wedge’ for maki ng a decline in Debt - GDP
ratio.
(A) CPI inflation
(8) Fiscal deficit and revenue deficit
(C) Real rate of economig growth, real cost of borrowing and primary deficit
(D) Real rate of interest, GDP and NNPMP
The growth rate of real agricultural wages in the post - reform period (1993 - 94 to
1999 - 2000) was :
13४ (8) 5.1% (©) 0.1% (ಐ) 3.7%
According to the poverty estimates, head count ratio in India during 2009 - 10 was :
(A) 33.8 (8 20.9 ) 12.0 (D) 29.8
Identify the strategic factor necessary for inclusive growth :
(3) Industrial expansion led by productivity growth.
(B) Expansion of 17.
(C) Effective governance.
(D) Reduction of tax - GDP ratio
As per the Budget estimates of 2015 - 16, what is the fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP
targeted ?
(മ) 49% ൫) 3.9% (€) 2.8% (0) 1.1%
As per the DML (2013) report, the largest proportion of domestic migrant labour in Kerala
hail from : ↴
(ಹ) Bihar (8) Orissa (€) West Bengal (D) Assam
The most dynamic element in the employment sector in Kerala during 1999 - 2004 was :
(ക) Extraordinary decrease of the unemployed.
(8) Increase in the proportion വ് employed in many 56005.
(ಲ) Increase in agricultural labourers.
(D) Decline in the employment among women.
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