Q1: 1. What is the primary source of human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Government spending on education
• B) B. Foreign direct investment
• C) C. Private sector training programs
• D) D. None of the above

Q2: 2. Which sector in India contributes the most to human capital formation?

• A) A. Agriculture
• B) B. Manufacturing
• C) C. Services
• D) D. Mining

Q3: 3. Which program in India aims to improve human capital formation by providing free education to children?

• A) A. Mid-Day Meal Scheme
• B) B. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
• C) C. Make in India
• D) D. Skill India

Q4: 4. What is the biggest challenge to human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Lack of skilled workforce
• B) B. Gender inequality in education
• C) C. Poverty
• D) D. Brain drain

Q5: 6. What is the role of technology in human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Hindrance
• B) B. Catalyst
• C) C. Irrelevant
• D) D. None of the above

Q6: 7. Which state in India has the highest literacy rate, contributing significantly to human capital formation?

• A) A. Bihar
• B) B. Kerala
• C) C. Uttar Pradesh
• D) D. Rajasthan

Q7: 8. Which demographic group in India faces the highest barriers to human capital formation?

• A) A. Urban youth
• B) B. Rural women
• C) C. Middle-aged professionals
• D) D. Children of affluent families

Q8: 9. What impact does migration have on human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Boosts skill diversity
• B) B. Hinders economic growth
• C) C. Increases unemployment
• D) D. Reduces educational opportunities

Q9: 10. Which government scheme provides financial assistance to economically backward students for higher education?

• A) A. Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao
• B) B. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
• C) C. Pradhan Mantri Vidya Lakshmi Yojana
• D) D. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Q10: 11. What is the impact of a lack of investment in healthcare on human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Improved productivity
• B) B. Higher mortality rates
• C) C. Better educational outcomes
• D) D. Increased job opportunities

Q11: 12. Which sector in India has the highest potential for human capital formation in the future?

• A) A. Information Technology
• B) B. Agriculture
• C) C. Tourism
• D) D. Healthcare

Q12: 13. How does the informal sector contribute to human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Provides training opportunities
• B) B. Offers stable employment
• C) C. Enhances skill development
• D) D. Hinders growth prospects

Q13: 14. What is the impact of gender disparity in education on human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Increased innovation
• B) B. Reduced economic growth
• C) C. Enhanced workforce diversity
• D) D. Improved social cohesion

Q14: 15. Which government initiative focuses on improving the quality of education to enhance human capital?

• A) A. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)
• B) B. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)
• C) C. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
• D) D. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

Q15: 16. How does globalization impact human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Limits access to global markets
• B) B. Enhances skill acquisition
• C) C. Reduces employment opportunities
• D) D. Increases trade barriers

Q16: 17. Which factor is crucial for sustainable human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Short-term training programs
• B) B. Continuous learning opportunities
• C) C. Limited access to education
• D) D. Lack of government support

Q17: 18. What is the role of entrepreneurship in human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Decreases job creation
• B) B. Fosters innovation and skill development
• C) C. Increases unemployment rates
• D) D. Hinders economic growth

Q18: 19. How does social inequality impact human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Enhances educational opportunities
• B) B. Reduces workforce diversity
• C) C. Increases economic growth
• D) D. Promotes social cohesion

Q19: 20. Which type of education system promotes effective human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Rote learning
• B) B. Vocational training
• C) C. Single-gender schools
• D) D. Caste-based curriculum

Q20: 21. What is the significance of public-private partnerships in human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Hinders innovation
• B) B. Increases government control
• C) C. Enhances skill development
• D) D. Reduces investment opportunities

Q21: 22. How does the aging population in India impact human capital formation?

• A) A. Increases productivity
• B) B. Reduces dependency ratio
• C) C. Hinders economic growth
• D) D. Boosts innovation

Q22: 23. What is the correlation between human capital formation and economic growth in India?

• A) A. Negative
• B) B. Positive
• C) C. Neutral
• D) D. Inverse

Q23: 24. Which government policy aims to address the issue of child labor to foster human capital formation?

• A) A. National Food Security Act
• B) B. Child Labor (Prohibition and Regulation) Act
• C) C. Right to Education Act
• D) D. MGNREGA

Q24: 25. How does the informal economy contribute to human capital formation in India?

• A) A. Enhances skill development
• B) B. Reduces job opportunities
• C) C. Increases poverty rates
• D) D. Limits access to education