Economy (UPSC)
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Q. A city plans to reduce its unemployment rate from 8% to 4% in 4 years. What is the average annual reduction in unemployment rate?
Q. A company plans to produce 5000 units of a product in 10 days. If they have produced 3000 units in the first 5 days, how many units do they need to produce in the next 5 days to meet their target?
Q. A construction project is planned to be completed in 60 days. If 3 workers are assigned and they complete 1/4 of the work in 15 days, how many more workers are needed to finish the project in time?
Q. A country has a budget deficit of $50 billion and total government expenditure of $500 billion. What is the percentage of the budget deficit to total expenditure?
Q. A country has a labor force of 50 million and an unemployment rate of 8%. How many people are unemployed?
Q. A country has a poverty rate of 25%. If the population is 50 million, how many people are living in poverty?
Q. A country’s total exports are $300 billion and total imports are $350 billion. What is the trade balance?
Q. A delivery truck can carry 200 kg of goods. If it makes 4 trips in a day, how much total weight can it deliver in a day?
Q. A factory produces 1200 units of a product in 8 hours. How many units can it produce in 5 hours at the same rate?
Q. A factory produces 300 units of a product in 2 hours. How many units can it produce in 10 hours?
Q. A farmer harvested 2400 kg of rice from 8 acres. What is the average yield per acre?
Q. A farmer has 120 acres of land. If he plants corn on 3/5 of his land, how many acres does he plant corn on?
Q. A farmer wants to increase his crop yield by 25%. If his current yield is 800 kg, what will be his target yield?
Q. A field has a length of 200 meters and a width of 150 meters. What is the area of the field in square meters?
Q. A gardener can plant 100 trees in 5 hours. How many trees can he plant in 3 hours?
Q. A government allocates $1 billion for inclusive growth initiatives. If 40% is spent on education, how much is allocated to education?
Q. A government increases its spending by $100 million, which leads to an increase in GDP by $400 million. What is the multiplier effect?
Q. A government program aims to increase the literacy rate from 70% to 85% over 10 years. What is the required annual increase in literacy rate?
Q. A rural development program costs $500,000 and is expected to benefit 10,000 families. What is the cost per family?
Q. A team of 5 people can complete a task in 15 days. How many days will it take for 10 people to complete the same task?
Q. A tractor can plow a field in 4 hours. How many fields can it plow in 12 hours?
Q. If a community's average household income is $60,000 and the goal is to increase it by 20% over 5 years, what will be the target average income?
Q. If a country has a GDP of $1 trillion and aims for a 6% growth rate, what will be its GDP after one year?
Q. If a farmer has 300 chickens and 20% of them are laying eggs, how many chickens are laying eggs?
Q. If a farmer needs 15 liters of water for 1 kg of crop, how much water is needed for 200 kg of crop?
Q. If a farmer produces 1500 kg of wheat from 5 acres of land, what is the yield per acre?
Q. If a farmer sells 200 kg of apples for $800, what is the price per kg?
Q. If a farmer uses 50 kg of fertilizer for every 1000 kg of crop, how much fertilizer is needed for 5000 kg of crop?
Q. If a government collects $200 billion in taxes and spends $250 billion, what is the budget deficit?
Q. If a product's price increases from $20 to $25, what is the percentage increase in price?