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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Interest is the reward for abstinence. who says this ? |
| A. | Keynes |
| B. | Marshall |
| C. | Malthus |
| D. | David Ricardo |
| Answer» C. Malthus | |
| 2. |
Which from the following is NOT true when the interest rate in the economy goes up ? |
| A. | Saving increases |
| B. | Lending decreases |
| C. | Cost of production increases |
| D. | Return on capital increases |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The stup site which is not connected with any incident of lord Buddha life is- |
| A. | Sarnath |
| B. | Sanchi |
| C. | Bodh Gaya |
| D. | Kushinagar |
| Answer» C. Bodh Gaya | |
| 4. |
Rate of interest is determined by : |
| A. | The rate of return on the capital invested |
| B. | Central Government |
| C. | Liquidity preference |
| D. | Commercial Banks |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The stock market index of London Stock Market is referred as : |
| A. | Sensex |
| B. | NIFTY |
| C. | Footsic (FTSE) |
| D. | Bullish |
| Answer» D. Bullish | |
| 6. |
Foreign investment in India are normally known as .... |
| A. | FDI |
| B. | CII |
| C. | SFI |
| D. | SME5)MDI |
| Answer» B. CII | |
| 7. |
During period of inflation rates should : |
| A. | Increase |
| B. | Decrease |
| C. | remain constant |
| D. | fluctuate |
| Answer» B. Decrease | |
| 8. |
In the paralance of economy/commerce, what is Gittedged market ? |
| A. | Gold and silver market |
| B. | Industrial securities market |
| C. | market of safe (such as Government) securities |
| D. | Market of software technology/service products |
| Answer» D. Market of software technology/service products | |
| 9. |
The existence of a parallel economy or Black Money: |
| A. | makes the economy more competitive |
| B. | makes the monetary policies less effective |
| C. | ensures a better distribution of income and wealth |
| D. | ensures increasing productive investment |
| Answer» C. ensures a better distribution of income and wealth | |
| 10. |
Many a time we read a term in financial newspapers GDR. What is the full form of the same: |
| A. | Global Depository receipts |
| B. | Global Domestic Ratio |
| C. | Gross Domestic Revenue |
| D. | Gross Depository Revenue |
| Answer» B. Global Domestic Ratio | |
| 11. |
The present Indian monetary system is based on : |
| A. | Gold reserve system |
| B. | Proportional Reserve System |
| C. | Convertible Currency system |
| D. | Minimum reserve system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The term stagflation refers to a situation where: |
| A. | growth has no relation with the change in prices |
| B. | rate of growth and prices both are decreasing |
| C. | rate of growth is faster than the rate of price increase |
| D. | rate of growth is slower than the rate of price increase |
| Answer» C. rate of growth is faster than the rate of price increase | |
| 13. |
The RBI issues currency notes under the : |
| A. | Fixed fiduciary System |
| B. | Maximum Fiduciary System |
| C. | Minimum Reserve System |
| D. | Proportional reserve System |
| Answer» D. Proportional reserve System | |
| 14. |
Full convertibility of a rupee means : |
| A. | Purchase of foreign exchange for rupees freely |
| B. | payment for imports in terms of rupees |
| C. | repayment of loans in terms of rupees |
| D. | determination of rate of exchange between rupee and foreign currencies freely by the market forces of demand and supply |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Who has the sole right to issue paper currency in India ? |
| A. | The Government of India |
| B. | The Finance Commission |
| C. | The Central Bank of India |
| D. | The Reserve Bank of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
The currecy of Thailand is; |
| A. | Bhat |
| B. | Rupiah |
| C. | Yuan |
| D. | Yen |
| Answer» B. Rupiah | |
| 17. |
Long term funds in the capital market can be raised either by borrowing from certain institutions or through : |
| A. | Issue of Note |
| B. | taking loan from Government |
| C. | Issue of Securities |
| D. | taking loan from foreign institutions |
| Answer» D. taking loan from foreign institutions | |
| 18. |
Which one of the following statement is correct : |
| A. | Good money drives bad money out of circulation |
| B. | Bad money drives good money out of circulation |
| C. | Good and bad money can not circulate together |
| D. | cannot say |
| Answer» C. Good and bad money can not circulate together | |
| 19. |
The process of curing inflation by reducing money supply is called: |
| A. | Cost-push inflation |
| B. | Down-pull inflation |
| C. | Disinflation |
| D. | Reflation |
| Answer» D. Reflation | |
| 20. |
New Capital issue is placed in : |
| A. | Primary market |
| B. | Secondary market |
| C. | Grey market |
| D. | Black market |
| Answer» B. Secondary market | |
| 21. |
Devaluation usually causes the internal prices to : |
| A. | Fall |
| B. | Rise |
| C. | Remain unchanged |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 22. |
Inflation is caused by : |
| A. | Increase in supply of goods |
| B. | Increase in cash with the Government |
| C. | Decrease in money supply |
| D. | Increase in money supply |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
In India one rupee coins and notes and subsidiary coins are issued by: |
| A. | The Reserve Bank of India |
| B. | The Central Government |
| C. | The State Bank of India |
| D. | The Unit Trust of India |
| Answer» C. The State Bank of India | |
| 24. |
Which of the following Mahatma Gandhi series currency notes issued by the RBI has a drawing of the Parliament House depicted on it ? |
| A. | Rs.500/- |
| B. | Rs.100/- |
| C. | Rs.50/- |
| D. | Rs.10/- |
| Answer» D. Rs.10/- | |
| 25. |
Which of the following Mahatma Gandhi series of currency notes issued by the RBI has ecology depicted on it? |
| A. | Rs500/- |
| B. | Rs.100/- |
| C. | Rs.50/- |
| D. | Rs.5/- |
| Answer» C. Rs.50/- | |
| 26. |
Mahamastakabhisheka, a great religious event, is associated with and done for who of the following? |
| A. | Bahubali |
| B. | Buddha |
| C. | Mahavira |
| D. | Nataraja |
| Answer» B. Buddha | |
| 27. |
Which amongst the following currencies is the costliest ? |
| A. | French franc |
| B. | Swiss Franc |
| C. | Euro |
| D. | Pound Sterling |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
out the following remains excavated in Indus Valley, which one indicates the commercial and economic development ? |
| A. | Pottery |
| B. | Seals |
| C. | Boats |
| D. | Houses |
| Answer» C. Boats | |
| 29. |
Carbon dating is used to determine the age of- |
| A. | Fossils |
| B. | Plants |
| C. | Rocks |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Plants | |
| 30. |
The major aim of devaluation is to: |
| A. | Encourage exports |
| B. | Encourage imports |
| C. | Encourage both exports and imports |
| D. | Discourage both exports and imports |
| Answer» B. Encourage imports | |
| 31. |
Which one of the following was known as Chalco-lithic Age ? |
| A. | Paleolithic Age |
| B. | Neolithic Age |
| C. | Copper-- Stone Age |
| D. | Iron Age |
| Answer» D. Iron Age | |
| 32. |
The cultivation of Cereals first started in- |
| A. | Neolithic Age |
| B. | Mesolithic Age |
| C. | Paleolithic Age |
| D. | None of These |
| Answer» B. Mesolithic Age | |
| 33. |
Use of white marble, long legs and slender frames, human being as central characters and prominence of kings, princess and places were the charateristic features of which one of the following ancient art forms of India ? |
| A. | Amarvati School of Art |
| B. | Gandhara School of Art |
| C. | Mathura School of Art |
| D. | Pahari School of Art |
| Answer» B. Gandhara School of Art | |
| 34. |
Fahien and Huen-Tsang visited the kingdom of- |
| A. | Chandragupta Maurya and Harsha respectively |
| B. | Harsha and Chandragupta Vikramaditya respectively |
| C. | Chandragupta Vikramaditya and krishnadeva respectively |
| D. | Chandragupta Vikramaditya and Harsha respectively |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Anekantavada is a core theory and philosophy of which one of the following- |
| A. | Buddhism |
| B. | Jainism |
| C. | Sikhism |
| D. | Vaishnavism |
| Answer» C. Sikhism | |
| 36. |
The decimal system was first known in India at the beginning of- |
| A. | 2nd Century AD |
| B. | 3rd Century AD |
| C. | 4th Century AD |
| D. | 5th Century AD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Which one of the following is considered an encyclopedia of Indian Medicine ? |
| A. | Charaka samhita |
| B. | Lokayata |
| C. | Brihat Samhita |
| D. | Surya Siddhanta |
| Answer» B. Lokayata | |
| 38. |
Bhagavatism centered around the worship of - |
| A. | Siva |
| B. | Bhagavati |
| C. | Skanda |
| D. | Vishnu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Taxila University was situated in- |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | India |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Burma |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 40. |
Which one of the following sources of Islam is associated with the teachings of Prophet Mohammad ? |
| A. | Quran |
| B. | Hidaya |
| C. | Fiqah |
| D. | Sunah |
| Answer» B. Hidaya | |
| 41. |
When was the Panchtantra written ? |
| A. | Maurya Period |
| B. | Kanishka Period |
| C. | Gupta Period |
| D. | Harsha Period |
| Answer» D. Harsha Period | |
| 42. |
The subject matter of Ajanta painting pertains to- |
| A. | Jainism |
| B. | Buddhism |
| C. | Vaishnavism |
| D. | Shavism |
| Answer» C. Vaishnavism | |
| 43. |
The caves and rock-cut temples at Ellora are - |
| A. | Hindu and Buddhist |
| B. | Buddhist and Jain |
| C. | Hindu and Jain |
| D. | Hindu, Buddhist and Jain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
What do the painting of Ajanta depict- |
| A. | Ramayan |
| B. | Mahabharat |
| C. | Jatakas |
| D. | Panchatantra |
| Answer» D. Panchatantra | |
| 45. |
Where did the game of Chess Originate - |
| A. | India |
| B. | Persia |
| C. | Arabia |
| D. | Europe |
| Answer» B. Persia | |
| 46. |
Who among the following presided over the Buddhist Council held during the reigm of Kanishka at Kashmir- |
| A. | Parsva |
| B. | Nagarjuna |
| C. | Sudraka |
| D. | Vasumitra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The first heavy electrical equipment manufacturing plant set up in the public sector in 1960 is at: |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Durgapur |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Ranipur (near Hardwar) |
| Answer» C. Hyderabad | |
| 48. |
Raurkela Steel Plant was set up with the assistance from: |
| A. | USSR |
| B. | UK |
| C. | USA |
| D. | West Germany |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which among the following is the oldest dynasty ? |
| A. | Maurya |
| B. | Gupta |
| C. | Kushan |
| D. | Kanva |
| Answer» B. Gupta | |
| 50. |
---------is also called sunrise industry: |
| A. | Copper |
| B. | Plastic |
| C. | Automobile |
| D. | Jewellery |
| Answer» D. Jewellery | |