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Resource Management And Consumer Issues — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Home Economics & Nutrition MCQs on Resource Management And Consumer Issues — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for PPSC, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC.

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40
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PPSC, FPSC, KPPSC...
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Exam-Level PPSC FPSC KPPSC SPSC
Verified for Commission Syllabus • Oct 14, 2026
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Question 1 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Give the correct sequence of managerial functions listed below. 1. Reporting 2. Staffing 3. Planning 4. Organising 5. Co-ordinating 6. Budgeting 7. Directing

Question 2 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Who said, ''Values are those deep-seated beliefs and desires that give direction to our life"?

Question 3 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following are the objectives of the Consumer Protection Council? 1. The right to be protected against the marketing of goods and services, which are hazardous to life and property. 2. The right to be informed about the quality, quantity, potency, purity, standard and price of goods or services so as to protect the consumer against unfair trade practices. 3. The right to seek redressal against unfair trade practices or restrictive trade practices or unscrupulous exploitation of consumers. 4. The right to consumer education.

Question 4 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which among the following organisations are responsible for water management?

Question 5 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The method of rainwater harvesting which can be adopted by individual house owner is

Question 6 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Arrange the following steps in making time plans in proper sequence. 1. Determine time sequence. 2. List all the items to be included grouping under flexible and inflexible activities. 3. Bring total estimated time needed and total available time into harmony. 4. Write out plan. 5. Set out as accurate an estimate for each task as is obtainable.

Question 7 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Select the correct pair

Question 8 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The term 'motivation' is derived from the . . . . . . . . word 'movere'.

Question 9 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the factor(s) effect use of resources? 1. Motivation 2. Capacity 3. Philosophy 4. Life cycle and family factors like heritage

Question 10 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Consider the following statements about project appraisal. Statement I Project appraisal is a consistent process of reviewing a project and evaluating its content. Statement II It hardly helps in analysing the project.

Question 11 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Assertion (A) A family budget is a way of detailing expenses under different headings. Reason (R) It helps the family to live within their income.

Question 12 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

. . . . . . . . are the factors that have been shown to affect consumer behaviour.

Question 13 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

As per Section 2(1)(j) of Consumer Protection Act, 1986, 'manufacturer' means a person who 1. makes or manufactures any goods or parts thereof 2. does not make or manufacture any goods, but assembles parts thereof made or manufactured by others. 3. puts or causes to be put his own mark on any goods made or manufactured by any other manufacturer.

Question 14 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

. . . . . . . . is the problem, which is faced by consumers in day-to-day purchase.

Question 15 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Work Simplification is accomplishing more work with a given amount of time and energy or as reducing the amount of either or both to accomplish a given amount of work

Question 16 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Arrange Maslow's Hierarchy of needs in the proper sequence. 1. Physiological 2. Social 3. Safety 4. Self-esteen 5. Self-actualisation

Question 17 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Human resources at our disposal include 1. Skills 2. Knowledge 3. Energy 4. Meta Bolism Select the correct answer

Question 18 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

In view of the forest management, which of the following techniques can be adopted for conservation of forest?

Question 19 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following are the tangible tools used by managers to perform their functions efficiently? 1. Training 2. Staff appraisal 3. Communication skills 4. Inventory records 5. Organisation charts 6. Job descriptions Select the correct answer

Question 20 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The consumer's right to be informed about the true benefits of a product has led to specific proposals regarding

Question 21 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Match the following. List-I List-II a. Project schedule development 1. Specifying budgeted cost to be incurred at the completion of project. b. Budget planning 2. Listing the entire schedule of activities. c. Quality planning 3. Who will do what work at which time. d. Resource planning 4. Assessing quality criteria used for project

Question 22 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The basic process of project planning includes

Question 23 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Match the following. List-I List-II a. Selecting an alternative 1. It needs relevant information to identify and define b. Recognition of the problem 2. One needs to identify possible alternatives c. Identifying the alternatives 3. The problem should be clearly selected from the possible alternatives d. Accepting the consequences 4. It is important for making future decisions

Question 24 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Match the following. List-I (SDGs) List-II (Description) a. No poverty 1. Protect restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial. b. Life on land 2. Take action to combat climate change and its impact. c. Climate Action 3. By 2030, eradicate extreme poverty. d. Zero Hour 4. End hunger, achieve food security and improve nutrition by 2030.

Question 25 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Who is the author of "Time for living"?

Question 26 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Alternative redressal means

Question 27 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Arrange in correct sequence the monitoring and evaluation process of a national nutrition programme. 1. Develop a structure for the analysis. 2. Determine key indicators for the evaluation and monitoring process. 3. Write up the findings and conclusions. 4. Identify patterns, trends and possible interpretations. 5. Collect information on the indicators.

Question 28 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

. . . . . . . . provides separate definitions of consumer for the purpose of goods and services.

Question 29 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following is not an objective of Human Resource Management functions?

Question 30 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Arrange in correct sequence the steps to be adopted for preparing a time and activity schedule. 1. Enlisting all the tasks performed in a day. 2. Estimate time spent for each task. 3. Classify tasks as flexible and inflexible. 4. Determine the sequential order. 5. Analyse the schedule. 6. Include meta plans for any extra time. 7. Prepare the final time and activity plan.

Question 31 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

What are the qualifications to be appointed as the Member of the Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum/Commission? 1. Not less than 35 years of age. 2. Possess a bachelor's degree from a recognised university. 3. Be persons of ability, integrity and good reputation.

Question 32 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which solid waste disposal method is suitable to Indian conditions?

Question 33 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect with regard to the conservation method?

Question 34 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Who said with regard to spiritual values that the family is not only the best conveyor, but is the producer of values?

Question 35 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following are the basic steps involved in planning?

Question 36 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

It is a concept of the desirable explicit or implicit, which governs our choice of methods, modes or goals or action?

Question 37 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Police protection, roads and temples, etc. are

Question 38 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Community facilities as non-human resources include

Question 39 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Who stated "life is characterised by striving for goals"?

Question 40 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

. . . . . . . . values are those that stand alone and are important and desirable simply for their own sake.

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