Consider the following statements regarding the objectives of Zonal Councils:
Zonal Councils aim to promote economic development and interstate cooperation.
They have the authority to enforce decisions on the states within their jurisdiction.
The councils address issues related to law and order and security.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
With reference to the composition of Zonal Councils, consider the following statements:
Each Zonal Council includes the Chief Ministers of all states in the zone.
Advisors to the Zonal Councils, such as the Chief Secretary of each state, have voting rights.
The Administrator of each Union Territory in the zone is a member of the Zonal Council.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements about Zonal Councils in India:
Zonal Councils are constitutional bodies established under Article 263.
The Home Minister of the Central Government acts as the common chairman of all Zonal Councils.
The North-Eastern Council was established under the States Reorganisation Act of 1956.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
ചുവടെ കൊടുത്തിരിക്കുന്ന പ്രസ്താവനകളിൽ നിന്നും സമ്പർക്കബലത്തിൻറെ ഉദാഹരണങ്ങൾ ഏതെല്ലാം ?
- കാറ്റിൽ ആടിയുലയുന്ന ഇലകൾ
- ട്രോളി തള്ളുന്നു
- മാങ്ങ താഴേക്ക് വീഴുന്നു
- കാന്തം ആണിയെ ആകർഷിക്കുന്നു
ചുവടെ കൊടുത്തിരിക്കുന്നവയിൽ നിന്നും ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവന / പ്രസ്താവനകൾ ഏതെല്ലാം ?
- വാഹനങ്ങളിൽ, സഞ്ചരിച്ച ദൂരം കാണിക്കുന്ന ഉപകരണമാണ് ഓഡോമീറ്റർ.
- വാഹനങ്ങളുടെ വേഗം കാണിക്കുന്ന ഉപകരണമാണ് സ്പീഡോമീറ്റർ.
- ഓഡോമീറ്ററിൽ സഞ്ചരിച്ച ദൂരം രേഖപ്പെടുത്തിയിരിക്കുന്നത് കിലോമീറ്ററിലായിരിക്കും.
Which of the following best characterizes the service sector compared to the industrial sector?
Output is intangible and cannot be stored physically.
Strong dependence on human interaction and knowledge.
Output is mainly tangible products manufactured from raw materials.
With reference to limitations of the primary sector, consider the following:
It depends heavily on natural resources like land and weather.
It can expand its output nearly without limits by capital and technology additions.
It is subject to diminishing returns due to reliance on a fixed factor.
ചുവടെ കൊടുത്തിരിക്കുന്ന പ്രസ്താവനകളിൽ ശരിയല്ലാത്ത പ്രസ്താവന / പ്രസ്താവനകൾ തിരഞ്ഞെടുക്കുക
- ചുറ്റുപാടിനെ അപേക്ഷിച്ച് സ്ഥാനം മാറുന്നവ നിശ്ചലാവസ്ഥയിലാണ്.
- ചുറ്റുപാടിനെ അപേക്ഷിച്ച് സ്ഥാനം മാറാത്തവ ചലനാവസ്ഥയിലാണ്
- കറങ്ങുന്ന ജയന്റ് വീലിൽ ഇരിക്കുന്ന കുട്ടി തൊട്ടടുത്തിരിക്കുന്ന കുട്ടിയെ അപേക്ഷിച്ച് നിശ്ചലാവസ്ഥയിലായിരിക്കും.
Which of the following belong to the knowledge-based quaternary sector of services?
Information Technology (IT) and software services
Data analysis and research services
Construction and real estate activities
Education, R&D, and innovation services
The "dual structure" of Kerala’s service-led growth refers to:
The ability of the service sector to contribute strongly to both growth and development.
The simultaneous presence of inequality, as service income is unevenly distributed.
The equal pace of growth in both industry and service sectors.
Consider the following statements about Kerala’s employment structure compared to all-India (2023-24):
Kerala has a smaller share of its workforce in the primary sector than the national average.
The share of employment in the service sector is higher in Kerala compared to India.
The secondary sector employs a much larger share in Kerala than in India.
Which of the following correctly explain demand-side reasons for sectoral shifts in the economy?
Income elasticity of demand for food is high, so demand for agricultural goods rises faster than income.
Demand for industrial goods and services rises sharply with higher incomes.
Even as incomes rise, food demand increases only marginally.
Assertion (A): The North-Eastern Zonal Council includes Sikkim as one of its member states.
Reason (R): The North-Eastern Zonal Council was established under the States Reorganisation Act of 1956.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
In the context of Kerala’s economic structure, which of the following are correct?
The share of the primary sector in GSVA has been consistently declining from 2020-21 to 2023-24.
The secondary sector’s share has increased significantly during the same period.
The tertiary sector’s share has been steadily increasing.
With reference to the growth of the service sector globally, consider the following statements:
The trend of services dominating GDP was first explained by economists Fisher (1935) and Colin Clark (1940).
Service sector growth is measured mainly in terms of its contribution to GDP and employment.
In most developing economies, services have always been the largest contributor to GDP.
Assertion (A): The Home Minister of the Central Government is the chairman of all Zonal Councils.
Reason (R): The Chief Ministers of the states in each zone act as vice-chairmen on a rotational basis for a term of one year.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A): Zonal Councils are statutory bodies established to promote inter-state cooperation and coordination.
Reason (R): They were created under the States Reorganisation Act of 1956 to address issues like economic development and law and order.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Which of the following is/are correct regarding the advisors to the Zonal Councils?
i. A person nominated by the NITI Aayog is associated with the Zonal Council as an advisor.
ii. The Development Commissioner of each state in the zone has voting rights in the council meetings.
iii. The Chief Secretary of each state in the zone is an advisor to the Zonal Council.
ചുവടെ നല്കിയവയിൽ നിന്നും അവലംബക വസ്തുവിനെ കുറിച്ച് ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവനകൾ ഏതെല്ലാം ?
- ഒരു വസ്തുവിന്റെ ചലനാവസ്ഥയോ, നിശ്ചലാവസ്ഥയോ നിർണ്ണയിക്കുന്നതിന് അടിസ്ഥാനമാക്കുന്ന വസ്തുവാണ് അവലംബക വസ്തു.
- അവലംബകവസ്തുവിനെ അപേക്ഷിച്ച് സ്ഥാനം മാറുന്നുവെങ്കിൽ, ഒരു വസ്തു ചലനത്തിലായിരിക്കും.
- അവലംബകവസ്തുവിനെ അപേക്ഷിച്ച് സ്ഥാനം മാറുന്നില്ലെങ്കിൽ, ഒരു വസ്തു നിശ്ചലാവസ്ഥയിലായിരിക്കും
Which of the following are distinctive characteristics of the service sector compared to primary and secondary sectors?
Production of intangible goods like advice, experience, and attention.
Heavy reliance on human skill, interaction, and knowledge.
Ability to be physically stored and transferred like tangible goods.
Contribution to productivity and sustainability of other sectors.
With reference to Kerala’s unique growth pattern, consider the following:
Kerala followed the traditional structural growth model where industry boomed before services.
In Kerala, the service sector leads growth, with industry lagging behind.
Kerala’s growth is marked by a dual structure—simultaneously driving development and inequality.