CUET Economics - Indian Economic Development - Human Capital Formation | Free Questions

Q1:

CUET Economics 2024 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Government of India enacted the Right to Education Act in 2009 to make free education a Fundamental Right of all children in the age group of ________ years.

4 - 10

6 - 12

6 - 14

8 - 15

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

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Q2:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 6

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

"Human Resource Development was necessarily to be assigned a key role in any development strategy, particularly in a country with a large population" which of the following five year plane states?

5th Five year plan

6th Five year plan

7th Five year plan

8th Five year plan

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

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Q3:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 6

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

Which of the following statements relate to physical capital? A. It is intangible B. It is tangible C. It creates only private benefit D. Owner of physical capital needs to be present at the place where it is used E. It can easily be sold in the market Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A and B only

B and C only

A, D and E only

B, C and E only

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

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Q4:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 5

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

In which year, the Indian Government made education free and compulsory for all children between 6 to 14 years ?

2001

2005

2011

2009

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

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Q5:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 5

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Identify the option that imply proneness to fall ill.

Mortality

Fertility

Morbidity

Infant Mortality

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

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Q6:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 5

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Some selected indicators of Human Development, 2016-2017 | Item | India | China | Pakistan | |------|-------|-------|----------| | Human Development Index (value) | 0.640 | 0.752 | 0.562 | | Rank (based on HDI) | 130 | 86 | 150 | | Life Expectancy at Birth (years) | 68.8 | 76.4 | 66.6 | | Mean years of Schooling (% aged 15 and above) | 6.4 | 7.8 | 8.6 | | GDP per capita (PPP US$) | 6,427 | 15,309 | 5,035 | | People below poverty line (at $3.20 a day PPP) (%) (2011) | 60.4 | 23.5 | 46.4 | | Infant Mortality Rate (per 1000 live births) | 34.6 | 8.5 | 64.2 | | Maternal Mortality Rate (per 1 lakh births) | 174 | 27 | 178 | | Population using Improved Sanitation (%) | 44.2 | 75 | 58.3 | | Population with sustainable access to improved water source (%) | 94 | 96 | 91 | | Percentage of Undernourished Children | 37.9 | 8.1 | 46.4 |

Human Development is the result of investment in which of the following ? (A) Land (B) Infrastructure (C) Health (D) Training (E) Education Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A), (B) and (C) Only

(B), (C) and (D) Only

(A), (C) and (E) Only

(C), (D) and (E) Only

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

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Q7:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 4

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

________ is known as proneness to fall ill.

Health

Global burden of disease

Morbidity

Sanitation

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

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Q8:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 3

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Among the following which are the sources of Human Capital ? (A) Health (B) Education (C) Training (D) Migration (E) Information Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A), (B), (C), (D) & (E)

(A), (B), (D) & (E) Only

(B), (C) & (E) Only

(A), (C), (D) & (E) Only

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

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Q9:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 2

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Which of the following is not true about the benefits of education?

Increases skewed income distribution

Raises standard and quality of living

Increases participation rate

Develops mental abilities

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

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Q10:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

Match List - I with List - II. List - I | List - II (A) Human Capital | (I) Technical Progress (B) Physical Capital | (II) Education and Health (C) Human Capital formation | (III) Human well being (D) Human Development | (IV) Growth enhancing Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

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Q11:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Identify the term that means proneness to fall ill from major waterborne diseases.

Mobility

Maternity

Malariality

Morbidity

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

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Q12:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Investment in education turns human resources into __________.

Human Development

Human Capital

Human Capital Formation

Physical Capital

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

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Q13:

CUET Economics 2023 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Investment in education, health, migration and information are the sources of :

Physical capital formation

Human capital formation

Economic growth

Productivity

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q14:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 5

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Identify the organisation, which facilitates institutions which come under the health sector in India.

Indian Commission for Medical Research

Indian Council for Medical Research

International Council for Medical Research

National Council of Educational Research and Training

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

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Q15:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 5

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

Individuals invest in education with the objective of : (A) Increasing their future incomes (B) To make better choices in life (C) Accelerating the process of economic development (D) Making wise financial decisions Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(D) and (A) only

(A) and (C) only

(A) and (B) only

(B) and (C) only

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

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Q16:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 5

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Which of the following is NOT a part of Health infrastructure ?

Hospitals

Doctors

Beds

Farm equipments

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

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Q17:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 4

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

Which of the following is not included in Human Development Indicators ?

Women Empowerment

Infant Mortality rate

Access to basic sanitation

Gross National Income per capita

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

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Q18:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 3

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

Match **List - I** with **List - II**. | List - I (Health Infrastructure) | List - II (Deal With) | |---|---| | (A) Primary Health Centre | (I) Advanced equipments dealing with complicated health problems | | (B) Secondary Health Centre | (II) Manned by single doctor, a nurse and limited quantity of medicine | | (C) Tertiary Health Centre | (III) Better facility for surgery, x-ray, ECG etc | | (D) AYUSH | (IV) Indian system of medicine | Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below :

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)

(A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

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Q19:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 3

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

**PPPs will help in bridging treatment gap, enhance care delivery in India.** Dr. Shravan Subramanyam 05 Apr 2022, The Government's focus on digitization over the past few years has enabled enhanced delivery of healthcare in India, increasing capacity and efficiency in the sector. There has been an 85% surge in teleconsultation, and digital platforms have eased accessibility to crucial healthcare solutions, supported by the National Digital Health Mission. This has evolved the way we look at healthcare challenges, and has presented India with an opportunity to address issues at the grassroots level. The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme and the draft paper on Medical Devices Manufacturing Policy 2022 will further promote domestic manufacturing of medical devices that will help deepen access to quality and affordable healthcare solutions. The Government has extended support for local manufacturing of medical equipment with an aim to increase healthcare expenditure to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2025. The Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative provides further impetus to the industry to develop and enhance healthcare infrastructure with continued technological upgradation. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) will help increase access to healthcare and improve patient outcomes. PPPs bring together the expertise and finances of the private sector with the access and subsidies of the public sector. It can bring in resources the Government needs for its healthcare goals, as well as create a sustainable long-term model. The need for PPPs is further underlined considering the layout of medical infrastructure in India. According to a report by Niti Aayog, 60% of medical infrastructure is densely populated across metropolitan cities. Addressing this, private hospital chains are increasingly expanding beyond the metros to tier-2 and -3 cities. Private players are also seeking accreditation and developing new healthcare models at an increasing rate. PPPs will also help address the shortage of skilled workers by establishing programmes to up skill the health workforce with the ability to adapt to technological advancements......

According to the report by NITI AAYOG, the current medical infrastructure in density populated across.

Village only

A few states only

Metropolitan cities only

Urban areas only

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

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Q20:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 3

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

**PPPs will help in bridging treatment gap, enhance care delivery in India.** Dr. Shravan Subramanyam 05 Apr 2022, The Government's focus on digitization over the past few years has enabled enhanced delivery of healthcare in India, increasing capacity and efficiency in the sector. There has been an 85% surge in teleconsultation, and digital platforms have eased accessibility to crucial healthcare solutions, supported by the National Digital Health Mission. This has evolved the way we look at healthcare challenges, and has presented India with an opportunity to address issues at the grassroots level. The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme and the draft paper on Medical Devices Manufacturing Policy 2022 will further promote domestic manufacturing of medical devices that will help deepen access to quality and affordable healthcare solutions. The Government has extended support for local manufacturing of medical equipment with an aim to increase healthcare expenditure to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2025. The Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative provides further impetus to the industry to develop and enhance healthcare infrastructure with continued technological upgradation. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) will help increase access to healthcare and improve patient outcomes. PPPs bring together the expertise and finances of the private sector with the access and subsidies of the public sector. It can bring in resources the Government needs for its healthcare goals, as well as create a sustainable long-term model. The need for PPPs is further underlined considering the layout of medical infrastructure in India. According to a report by Niti Aayog, 60% of medical infrastructure is densely populated across metropolitan cities. Addressing this, private hospital chains are increasingly expanding beyond the metros to tier-2 and -3 cities. Private players are also seeking accreditation and developing new healthcare models at an increasing rate. PPPs will also help address the shortage of skilled workers by establishing programmes to up skill the health workforce with the ability to adapt to technological advancements......

Which of the following is incorrect about Public Private Partnerships (PPP) in health infrastructure in India ?

It will improve accessibility in healthcare system.

It will help Government to achieve the long-term sustainable health goals.

It will increase the member of skilled workforce in health infrastructure.

It will increase the rich-poor divide in accessing good healthcare infrastructure in India.

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q21:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 3

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

**PPPs will help in bridging treatment gap, enhance care delivery in India.** Dr. Shravan Subramanyam 05 Apr 2022, The Government's focus on digitization over the past few years has enabled enhanced delivery of healthcare in India, increasing capacity and efficiency in the sector. There has been an 85% surge in teleconsultation, and digital platforms have eased accessibility to crucial healthcare solutions, supported by the National Digital Health Mission. This has evolved the way we look at healthcare challenges, and has presented India with an opportunity to address issues at the grassroots level. The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme and the draft paper on Medical Devices Manufacturing Policy 2022 will further promote domestic manufacturing of medical devices that will help deepen access to quality and affordable healthcare solutions. The Government has extended support for local manufacturing of medical equipment with an aim to increase healthcare expenditure to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2025. The Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative provides further impetus to the industry to develop and enhance healthcare infrastructure with continued technological upgradation. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) will help increase access to healthcare and improve patient outcomes. PPPs bring together the expertise and finances of the private sector with the access and subsidies of the public sector. It can bring in resources the Government needs for its healthcare goals, as well as create a sustainable long-term model. The need for PPPs is further underlined considering the layout of medical infrastructure in India. According to a report by Niti Aayog, 60% of medical infrastructure is densely populated across metropolitan cities. Addressing this, private hospital chains are increasingly expanding beyond the metros to tier-2 and -3 cities. Private players are also seeking accreditation and developing new healthcare models at an increasing rate. PPPs will also help address the shortage of skilled workers by establishing programmes to up skill the health workforce with the ability to adapt to technological advancements......

Match **List - I** with **List - II**. | List - I (Programme) | List - II (Objective) | |---|---| | (A) Public-Private Partnership (PPP) | (I) Helps in enhancing Health care infrastructure with continued technological upgradation | | (B) PLI Scheme | (II) Supports digitalisation of Indian Health infrastructure | | (C) Aatmanirbhar Bharat | (III) Integrates the expertise and the finances of the private sector with the access and subsidies of the public sector | | (D) National Digital Health Mission | (IV) Promotes domestic manufacturing of medical devices | Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below :

(A) - (III), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q22:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 3

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

**PPPs will help in bridging treatment gap, enhance care delivery in India.** Dr. Shravan Subramanyam 05 Apr 2022, The Government's focus on digitization over the past few years has enabled enhanced delivery of healthcare in India, increasing capacity and efficiency in the sector. There has been an 85% surge in teleconsultation, and digital platforms have eased accessibility to crucial healthcare solutions, supported by the National Digital Health Mission. This has evolved the way we look at healthcare challenges, and has presented India with an opportunity to address issues at the grassroots level. The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme and the draft paper on Medical Devices Manufacturing Policy 2022 will further promote domestic manufacturing of medical devices that will help deepen access to quality and affordable healthcare solutions. The Government has extended support for local manufacturing of medical equipment with an aim to increase healthcare expenditure to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2025. The Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative provides further impetus to the industry to develop and enhance healthcare infrastructure with continued technological upgradation. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) will help increase access to healthcare and improve patient outcomes. PPPs bring together the expertise and finances of the private sector with the access and subsidies of the public sector. It can bring in resources the Government needs for its healthcare goals, as well as create a sustainable long-term model. The need for PPPs is further underlined considering the layout of medical infrastructure in India. According to a report by Niti Aayog, 60% of medical infrastructure is densely populated across metropolitan cities. Addressing this, private hospital chains are increasingly expanding beyond the metros to tier-2 and -3 cities. Private players are also seeking accreditation and developing new healthcare models at an increasing rate. PPPs will also help address the shortage of skilled workers by establishing programmes to up skill the health workforce with the ability to adapt to technological advancements......

A few **challenge** in the healthcare sector in India are : (A) Adequate investment by both public and private sector in health infrastructure in India. (B) Lack of proper medical facilities in semi-urban and rural areas. (C) Lack of skilled workers in health workforce. (D) Proper awareness of health and hygiene. (E) Lack of access to healthcare facilities. Choose the **correct** answer from the options given below :

(B), (C), (E) only

(B), (C), (D) only

(A), (B), (C) only

(A), (B), (C), (D) only

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q23:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 3

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

**PPPs will help in bridging treatment gap, enhance care delivery in India.** Dr. Shravan Subramanyam 05 Apr 2022, The Government's focus on digitization over the past few years has enabled enhanced delivery of healthcare in India, increasing capacity and efficiency in the sector. There has been an 85% surge in teleconsultation, and digital platforms have eased accessibility to crucial healthcare solutions, supported by the National Digital Health Mission. This has evolved the way we look at healthcare challenges, and has presented India with an opportunity to address issues at the grassroots level. The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme and the draft paper on Medical Devices Manufacturing Policy 2022 will further promote domestic manufacturing of medical devices that will help deepen access to quality and affordable healthcare solutions. The Government has extended support for local manufacturing of medical equipment with an aim to increase healthcare expenditure to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2025. The Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative provides further impetus to the industry to develop and enhance healthcare infrastructure with continued technological upgradation. Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) will help increase access to healthcare and improve patient outcomes. PPPs bring together the expertise and finances of the private sector with the access and subsidies of the public sector. It can bring in resources the Government needs for its healthcare goals, as well as create a sustainable long-term model. The need for PPPs is further underlined considering the layout of medical infrastructure in India. According to a report by Niti Aayog, 60% of medical infrastructure is densely populated across metropolitan cities. Addressing this, private hospital chains are increasingly expanding beyond the metros to tier-2 and -3 cities. Private players are also seeking accreditation and developing new healthcare models at an increasing rate. PPPs will also help address the shortage of skilled workers by establishing programmes to up skill the health workforce with the ability to adapt to technological advancements......

Teleconsultations has shown a surge of __________ % in the last few years in India and it is therefore an upcoming field in health infrastructure.

100%

85%

50%

Inadequate information

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q24:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 2

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

_____ best defines the social infrastructure:

Economy

Geo-Communication

Environment

Housing

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q25:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

Which of the following is not a source of human capital?

Expenditure on immigration.

Expenditure on education

On-the-job training

Expenditure on health

Correct Answer

Option 1

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q26:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

Match List I with List II. | List I: Programme | List II: Impact | | --- | --- | | 1. Creation of physical capital | 1. Enhance labor productivity | | 2. On the job- training | 2. Creates private and social benefit | | 3. Education | 3. Create private benefit | | 4. Human capital | 4. Better social standing and pride. | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV

A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II

A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II

A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q27:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Read the newspaper article given below and answer questions. Accessible and affordable healthcare must: Mandaviya 'Centre aims to cut treatment cost, have more doctors' The Union government will work holistically in the health sector with synergy between preventive health care and modern medical facilities, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Monday. Besides reducing the cost of treatment of the poor, efforts were on to rapidly increase the number of doctors, Mr. Mandaviya said while inaugurating a multispecialty outpatient and inpatient block (IPD) at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) and associated hospital here. Holistic healthcare The new IPD block will increase the bed strength of the LHMC from 877 to more than 1,000 beds. The IPD block houses an additional highly sophisticated CT scanner. The new OPD Block has additional facilities for holistic healthcare, including all medical and surgical specialties, Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy and Homeopathy. Mr. Mandaviya stated that the states played a very crucial role in the implementation of any programme made by the Centre. Nation comes first "Making health accessible, affordable and patient friendly is very important. Our effort need to be in the direction of advancement of the nation; the nation should always come first"' be noted. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Minister of state for health, said, it was important to note that better health facilities were not limited only to the treatment of diseases. They also encouraged and promoted social justice. "When the poor get affordable and quality treatment, their faith in the system gets stronger", she said.

Multispecialty hospitals are included in the following tier of the health care system in India.

Primary

Secondary

Tertiary

Advanced

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q28:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

Read the newspaper article given below and answer questions. Accessible and affordable healthcare must: Mandaviya 'Centre aims to cut treatment cost, have more doctors' The Union government will work holistically in the health sector with synergy between preventive health care and modern medical facilities, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Monday. Besides reducing the cost of treatment of the poor, efforts were on to rapidly increase the number of doctors, Mr. Mandaviya said while inaugurating a multispecialty outpatient and inpatient block (IPD) at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) and associated hospital here. Holistic healthcare The new IPD block will increase the bed strength of the LHMC from 877 to more than 1,000 beds. The IPD block houses an additional highly sophisticated CT scanner. The new OPD Block has additional facilities for holistic healthcare, including all medical and surgical specialties, Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy and Homeopathy. Mr. Mandaviya stated that the states played a very crucial role in the implementation of any programme made by the Centre. Nation comes first "Making health accessible, affordable and patient friendly is very important. Our effort need to be in the direction of advancement of the nation; the nation should always come first"' be noted. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Minister of state for health, said, it was important to note that better health facilities were not limited only to the treatment of diseases. They also encouraged and promoted social justice. "When the poor get affordable and quality treatment, their faith in the system gets stronger", she said.

Identify which among the following constitute Indian system of medicine. A. Naturopathy B. Allopathy C. Ayurveda D. Yoga E. Homeopathy Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A, B, C, D and E only

A, C, D and E only

A, B, C and D only

A, B, D and E only

Correct Answer

Option 2

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q29:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Read the newspaper article given below and answer questions. Accessible and affordable healthcare must: Mandaviya 'Centre aims to cut treatment cost, have more doctors' The Union government will work holistically in the health sector with synergy between preventive health care and modern medical facilities, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Monday. Besides reducing the cost of treatment of the poor, efforts were on to rapidly increase the number of doctors, Mr. Mandaviya said while inaugurating a multispecialty outpatient and inpatient block (IPD) at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) and associated hospital here. Holistic healthcare The new IPD block will increase the bed strength of the LHMC from 877 to more than 1,000 beds. The IPD block houses an additional highly sophisticated CT scanner. The new OPD Block has additional facilities for holistic healthcare, including all medical and surgical specialties, Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy and Homeopathy. Mr. Mandaviya stated that the states played a very crucial role in the implementation of any programme made by the Centre. Nation comes first "Making health accessible, affordable and patient friendly is very important. Our effort need to be in the direction of advancement of the nation; the nation should always come first"' be noted. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Minister of state for health, said, it was important to note that better health facilities were not limited only to the treatment of diseases. They also encouraged and promoted social justice. "When the poor get affordable and quality treatment, their faith in the system gets stronger", she said.

The Union government is working towards the following to bring about holistic development of the health sector in India. A. Accessibility B. Monopoly over healthcare provisions. C. Import of medical services. D. Affordability. E. Modern medical facilities Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A, B and C only.

A, C and D only.

A, D and E only.

B, C and E only.

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q30:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Easy

Read the newspaper article given below and answer questions. Accessible and affordable healthcare must: Mandaviya 'Centre aims to cut treatment cost, have more doctors' The Union government will work holistically in the health sector with synergy between preventive health care and modern medical facilities, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Monday. Besides reducing the cost of treatment of the poor, efforts were on to rapidly increase the number of doctors, Mr. Mandaviya said while inaugurating a multispecialty outpatient and inpatient block (IPD) at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) and associated hospital here. Holistic healthcare The new IPD block will increase the bed strength of the LHMC from 877 to more than 1,000 beds. The IPD block houses an additional highly sophisticated CT scanner. The new OPD Block has additional facilities for holistic healthcare, including all medical and surgical specialties, Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy and Homeopathy. Mr. Mandaviya stated that the states played a very crucial role in the implementation of any programme made by the Centre. Nation comes first "Making health accessible, affordable and patient friendly is very important. Our effort need to be in the direction of advancement of the nation; the nation should always come first"' be noted. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Minister of state for health, said, it was important to note that better health facilities were not limited only to the treatment of diseases. They also encouraged and promoted social justice. "When the poor get affordable and quality treatment, their faith in the system gets stronger", she said.

Which of the following is not a part of health infrastructure.

Nurses

Doctors

Hospital beds

Senior secondary schools

Correct Answer

Option 4

Correct Answer

Explanation →

Q31:

CUET Economics 2022 Slot 1

Indian Economic Development > Human Capital Formation

Medium

Read the newspaper article given below and answer questions. Accessible and affordable healthcare must: Mandaviya 'Centre aims to cut treatment cost, have more doctors' The Union government will work holistically in the health sector with synergy between preventive health care and modern medical facilities, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Monday. Besides reducing the cost of treatment of the poor, efforts were on to rapidly increase the number of doctors, Mr. Mandaviya said while inaugurating a multispecialty outpatient and inpatient block (IPD) at Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) and associated hospital here. Holistic healthcare The new IPD block will increase the bed strength of the LHMC from 877 to more than 1,000 beds. The IPD block houses an additional highly sophisticated CT scanner. The new OPD Block has additional facilities for holistic healthcare, including all medical and surgical specialties, Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy and Homeopathy. Mr. Mandaviya stated that the states played a very crucial role in the implementation of any programme made by the Centre. Nation comes first "Making health accessible, affordable and patient friendly is very important. Our effort need to be in the direction of advancement of the nation; the nation should always come first"' be noted. Bharati Pravin Pawar, Minister of state for health, said, it was important to note that better health facilities were not limited only to the treatment of diseases. They also encouraged and promoted social justice. "When the poor get affordable and quality treatment, their faith in the system gets stronger", she said.

Which of the following are used by the scholars to assess the health status of a nation.

Paternal mortality, communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Infant mortality, literacy rate and school enrollment ratio.

Life expectancy, maternal mortality and nutrition levels.

Nutrition levels, life expectancy and school dropout rates.

Correct Answer

Option 3

Correct Answer

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