MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
Which of the following statement is true?
A)
more the standard error, better it is
B)
less the standard error, better it is
C)
standard error is always zero
D)
standard error is always unity
Option B is correct: less the standard error, better it is.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
Mean is a measure of:
A)
location (central value)
B)
dispersion
C)
correlation
D)
none of the above
Option A is correct: location (central value).
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
A study based on complete enumeration is known as:
A)
Sample survey
B)
Pilot survey
C)
Census survey
D)
Phone survey
Option C is correct: Census survey.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
Which of the following statement is not correct?
A)
The bars in a histogram touch each other
B)
The bar in a column chart touch each other
C)
There are bar diagrams which are known as broken bar diagrams
D)
Multiple bar diagrams also exist
Option B is correct: The bar in a column chart touch each other.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
Index numbers reveal the state of:
A)
inflation
B)
deflation
C)
both (a) and (b)
D)
neither (a) nor (b)
Option C is correct: both (a) and (b).
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
Providing training to personnel in statistical departments of Government is one of the main activities of:
A)
Annual Survey of Industries (ASI)
B)
Central Statistical Organization (CSO)
C)
Survey Design and Research Division (SDRD)
D)
Field Operations Division (FOD)
Option B is correct: Central Statistical Organization (CSO).
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
Extreme value has no effect on:
A)
average
B)
median
C)
geometric median
D)
harmonic mean
Option B is correct: median.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
A time series is unable to adjust the influences like:
A)
customs and policy changes
B)
seasonal changes
C)
long-term influences
D)
none of the above
Option A is correct: customs and policy changes.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
The errors in a survey other than sampling errors are called:
A)
formula errors
B)
planning errors
C)
non-sampling errors
D)
survey errors
Option C is correct: non-sampling errors.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
For an extensive study (however expensive it may be), which method is/are considered to be an ideal method of collecting data?
A)
census method
B)
sample survey method
C)
stratified sampling
D)
systematic sampling
Option A is correct: census method.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
Simple average method is used to calculate:
A)
trend values
B)
cyclic variations
C)
seasonal indices
D)
none of these
Option C is correct: seasonal indices.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-II
For consumer price index, price quotations are collected from:
A)
retailers
B)
wholesale dealers
C)
fair price shops
D)
government depots
Option A is correct: retailers.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
Who wrote the book “Development as Freedom”?
A)
Man Mohan Singh
B)
Raghuram Rajan
C)
Amartya Sen
D)
Shashi Tharoor
Option C is correct: Amartya Sen.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
Who is the present Chairman of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)?
A)
Dr. Pradeep Kumar Joshi
B)
Dr. G.R. Chintala
C)
Vivek Ram Chaudhari
D)
Rajiv Kumar
Option B is correct: Dr. G.R. Chintala.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
The process of producing similar population of genetically identical individuals that occurs in nature is called
A)
Gene therapy
B)
Cloning
C)
Genetic engineering
D)
Biomagnification
Option B is correct: Cloning.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
Which of the following States was the top recipient of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) equity inflows during financial year 2021-22?
A)
Uttar Pradesh
B)
Delhi
C)
Karnataka
D)
Maharashtra
Option C is correct: Karnataka.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Trade, Commerce and Intercourse within territory of India?
A)
Part – X (Articles 244-244A)
B)
Part - XIII (Articles 301-307)
C)
Part - XI (Articles 245-263)
D)
Part - XV (Articles 324-329 A)
Option B is correct: Part - XIII (Articles 301-307).
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was created in
A)
1945
B)
1946
C)
1949
D)
1955
Option C is correct: 1949.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
Who was crowned Femina Miss India-2022?
A)
Sini Shetty
B)
Rubal Shekhawat
C)
Shinita Chauhan
D)
Rita Devi
Option A is correct: Sini Shetty.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
Which of the following symbols denote the significance of peace?
A)
Olive branch
B)
Bird
C)
Lotus
D)
Rose
Option A is correct: Olive branch.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
The members of the State Public Service Commission are appointed by
A)
Chief Minister
B)
Chief Justice
C)
Governor
D)
Vice-President
Option C is correct: Governor.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
The rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) borrows money from the banks for the short term is called
A)
Repo rate
B)
Reverse repo rate
C)
Bank rate
D)
All of the above
Option B is correct: Reverse repo rate.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
The value of Special Drawing Rights is determined by weighted currency basket of five major currencies such as
A)
Euro, US Dollar, British Pound, Japanese Yen, Chinese Yuan
B)
US Dollar, Euro, British Pound, Indian Rupees, Japanese Yen
C)
British Pound, Japanese Yen, Chinese Yuan, Peso, Euro
D)
Euro, US Dollar, British Pound, Thailand Baht, Japanese Yen
Option A is correct: Euro, US Dollar, British Pound, Japanese Yen, Chinese Yuan.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
Physical quantities which have magnitude and direction is known as
A)
Scalar quantities
B)
Vector quantities
C)
Circular motion
D)
Centrifugal force
Option B is correct: Vector quantities.
MPE&SS (LDE) • 2022 • Paper-I
The year-2021 is called
A)
International Year of Indigenous Languages
B)
International Year of Elimination of Child Labour
C)
International Year of Sustainable Development
D)
International Year of Climate Change
Option B is correct: International Year of Elimination of Child Labour.