1. For the year 201-19, at constant prices the GVA of Industrial sector is estimated at:
Industry broad sector comprises of Mining & Quarrying, Manufacturing (Organised & Un-Organised), Electricity, Gas & Water Supply and Construction. As per the Advance Estimates for the year 2018-19 at Constant (2011-12) prices, the GVA of Industrial sector is estimated at Rs.165416 crores, registering a growth rate of 10.24% over the previous year. All the sub sectors of Industry sector have posted growth performance of more than 9.10% over the previous year.
2. How much financial assistance is provided under Videshi Vidyadarana scheme?
Government have issued orders for sanctions of Financial Assistance to “BC” students for pursuing higher studies in abroad under the scheme of Videshi Vidyadarana scheme starting from the academic year 2016-17 and extended to EBC Students from 2018 onwards. The students, whose family income is less than Rs.6.00 lakh per annum from all sources are eligible. The Maximum age under the scheme shall not exceed 35. Government sanctions financial assistance to 1750 students (1000 BC and 750 EBC) every year. Under this schemes, Financial Assistance of Rs.10.00 lakh for each BC & EBC students for pursuing higher studies in Post Graduate courses in foreign universities and also eligible for Travel Grant and Visa Fees.
3. Number of Land holdings in Andhra Pradesh is:
Name of the holding Number of Holdings in Lakhs Percentage to total Marginal 59.04 69.26 Small 16.46 19.31 Semi-medium 7.70 9.03 Medium 1.89 2.22 Large 0.15 0.18 Total 85.24 100
4. During 2018-19, Service sector at constant prices registered growth rate of:
The Services sector comprising of Trade, Hotels & Restaurants, Transport by other means & Storage Communications, Banking & Insurance, Real Estate & Professional Services and Community, Social & Personal services registered a growth rate of 11.09% in 2018-19 over previous year. The GVA as per Advance Estimates for the year 2018-19 is estimated at Rs.268176 crores as against Rs.241399 crores in 2017-18 (FRE).
5. Which of the following district is the least urbanized district in Andhra Pradesh?
The percentage of urban population to the total population in the State is 29.47 percent in 2011 as compared to 24.13 percent in 2001. Among the districts, Visakhapatnam stood first with 47.45 percent of urban population followed by Krishna district with 40.81 percent. Srikakulam with 16.16 percent of urban population followed by Prakasam with 19.56 percent are the least urbanized districts
6. During 2018-19, Agriculture & Allied Sectors registered a growth rate of (at constant prices)
Agriculture broad sector comprises of Agriculture, Horticulture, Livestock, Forestry & Logging and Fishing sub-sectors. The Agriculture & Allied Sectors as a key sector supporting about 60% of the population, registered a growth rate of 10.78% in 2018-19 at Constant (2011-12) Prices with a GVA of Rs. 1,81,074 crores as compared to Rs.1,63,447 crores during 2017-18. Deficit rainfall of (-) 34.3% during this year resulted in a negative growth rate of (-) 9.83% in the Agriculture sub sector.
7. During 2018-19, the Percapita income of A.P at constant prices stands at:
As per the CSO guidelines, the PCI is estimated by dividing Net State Domestic Product (NSDP) with midyear projected State population. As per the Advance estimates of 2018-19, the Per Capita Income (NSDP) of Andhra Pradesh at current prices increased from Rs.1,43,935 in 2017-18 to Rs.1,64,025 in 2018-19 , registering a growth of 13.96 percent. The Per Capita Income (NSDP) at constant (2011-12) prices, has also gone up from Rs.106864 in 2017-18 to Rs.117261 in 2018-19 registering a growth rate of 9.73 percent.