1601: A deflator is a technique of

(a) Adjusting for changes in price level

(b) Adjusting for change in commodity

(c) Accounting for decline of-GNP

(d) Accounting for higher increase of GNP
1602: Sodium vapour lamps are preferred to incandescent lamps because of:

(a) Higher efficiency

(b) Higher tolerance in voltage fluctuations

(c) Easy installation

(d) Higher intensity of illumination
1603: A rainy day, as defined by the Indian Meteorological department, is a day when the rainfall at a point received is

(a) 0.5 mm to 1 mm in 24 hours

(b) 1.1 mm to 1.5 mm in 24 hours

(c) 1.6 mm to 2 mm in 24 hours

(d) above 2.5 mm in 24 hours
1604: Which one of the following is the most fundamental difference between Mahayana Buddhism and Hinayana Buddhism ?

(a) Emphasis on ahimsa

(b) Casteless society

(c) Worship of gods and goddesses

(d) Worship of stupa
1605: If the capital stock was everlasting, then the rate of depreciation would be

(a) High

(b) Low

(c) Infinite

(d) Zero