List of top Social Science Questions

Given below are two statements about the shape of average cost curves:
Statement (I) : Short-run average cost curves are saucer-shaped
Statement (II) : Long-run average cost curves are U-shaped
In light of the Traditional Theory of Costs, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Which one of the following is not a property of Indifference (ID) curves?

Patent rights for a product or for a production process lead to which of the following market structures?

Match correctly the factors of economies and diseconomies of scale in List-I with List-II:
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(A) Internal economies of scale & (I) Diminishing productivity
(B) External economies of scale & (II) Division of labour
(C) Internal diseconomies of scale & (III) Developed market and infrastructure
(D) External diseconomies of scale & (IV) Depletion of resources

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

As per the theory of transformation, as a country moves towards development, the share of contribution to the national income of the three sectors of the economy (primary, secondary and tertiary) is in the sequence of :

What is the relationship between GDP and GVA, if the taxes earned by the government are more than the subsidies it provides?

From the following, identify the correct definition of the cross-price elasticity of demand for commodity X with respect to Commodity Y.

In consumer equilibrium analysis, a relative change in the prices of commodities brings about two types of effects on demand i.e. substitution effect and income effect.
Statement (I) : The substitution effect is always positive
Statement (II) : The income effect may be negative
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Statement (I) and other one labelled as Statement (II):
Statement (I) : All surfactants are adjuvants, but all adjuvants are not surfactants.
Statement (II) : Surfactants reduce the surface tension between leaf and herbicide and encourage greater wetting of leaf surface and ensure greater penetration of herbicide through the crop canopy.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Statement (I) and other one labelled as Statement (II):
Statement (I) : Paddy root weevil is a serious pest of rice that can be controlled with foliar application of insecticides.
Statement (II) : The eggs are laid on the plants and the damage is caused by the grubs.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Statement (I) and other labelled as Statement (II):
Statement (I) : Meiosis I is known as equational division.
Statement (II) : The cells produced by meiosis I contain the haploid number of chromosomes.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Statement (I) and other labelled as Statement (II):
Statement (I) : Tomato suffers from a number of physiological disorders. Catface is one such disorder.
Statement (II) : It is so called because fruits affected by it have large cavities when cut open.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

In these series, you will be looking at both the letter pattern and the number pattern. Fill the blank in the middle of the series.
SCD, TEF, UGH, _____, WKL

Pointing to a photograph of a boy Mr. Ram said, "He is the son of the only son of my mother." How is Mr. Ram related to that boy?

International Food safety standards are developed by ____________.

Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ... What number should come next?

Price spread will be least in marketing of ____________.

The concept that under a system of free enterprise, it is consumers who decide what goods and services shall be produced and in what quantities, is known as ____________.

Subsistence Theory of Wages is also called as ____________.

Commodity price and marketed surplus would have negative relationship in the case of ?

Facilitative function of agricultural marketing refers to ____________.

PM PRANAM scheme is related to efficient use of which of the following?

What is the farming system, in which small holder get the share in profit as per his size of land and same time retains the right on his land?

Look at this series: 2, 1, (1/2), (1/4), ... What number should come next?

Answer question given below by reading the following information:
Elle is three times older than Yogesh; Zaheer is half the age of Wahida. Yogesh is older than Zaheer.
Which of the following can be inferred?