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Economic and Social Issues Sectional Test 1
NABARD Grade A · National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development: Assistant Manager, Grade A (RDBS, General)
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official Phase I syllabus and answer-checked on 6 August 2026.
View official syllabus sourceBefore you begin
- 1This sectional test contains 40 original Economic and Social Issues questions.
- 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
- 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
- 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
- 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.
About this NABARD Grade A Economic and Social Issues sectional test
This sectional test isolates Economic and Social Issues from the NABARD Grade A Phase I pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 40 original practice questions across 40 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.
Topics covered
Agricultural Credit
1 question
Census and Data
1 question
Cooperative Banking
1 question
Cooperative Movement
1 question
Crop Insurance
1 question
Digital Financial Inclusion
1 question
Direct Benefit Transfer
1 question
Direct Income Support
1 question
Education
1 question
Employment Statistics
1 question
Farmer Producer Organisations
1 question
Financial Inclusion
1 question
Financial Inclusion Index
1 question
Gender and Social Development
1 question
Health Insurance
1 question
Human Development
1 question
Inflation Measurement
1 question
Interest Subvention
1 question
International Development Comparisons
1 question
Microfinance Regulation
1 question
Migration
1 question
Planning Bodies
1 question
Poverty and Deprivation
1 question
Poverty Measurement
1 question
Priority Sector Lending
1 question
Rural Cooperative Structure
1 question
Rural Electrification
1 question
Rural Employment
1 question
Rural Housing
1 question
Rural Infrastructure
1 question
Rural Non-Farm Sector
1 question
Rural Roads
1 question
Rural Skill Development
1 question
Sanitation
1 question
Self-Help Groups
1 question
Social Security
1 question
Startup and MSME Support
1 question
Warehousing and Storage
1 question
Water and Irrigation
1 question
Watershed Development
1 question
Scoring and result analysis
Correct answers earn 1 mark and wrong answers deduct 0.25 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 40 questions are difficulty-tagged: 40 medium. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official NABARD Grade A question paper?
No. It's an independent practice test with original Economic and Social Issues questions, mapped to the official NABARD Grade A Phase I syllabus and answer-checked on 6 August 2026.
How many questions are in this Economic and Social Issues sectional test, and how long is it?
40 questions in 24 minutes.
Which topics does this test focus on?
It spans 40 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Agricultural Credit, Census and Data, and Cooperative Banking.
Is there negative marking in this test?
Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 0.25 marks, and each correct answer earns 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero.