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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. |
Who has been appointed as the Chief Advisor to the Board of Air Asia India? |
| A. | Mukesh Ambani |
| B. | Anil Ambani |
| C. | Ratan Tata |
| D. | Lakshmi Mittal |
| Answer» D. Lakshmi Mittal | |
| 2. |
Indian economy is _________ economy! |
| A. | Mixed |
| B. | socialist |
| C. | free |
| D. | Gandhian |
| Answer» B. socialist | |
| 3. |
Which was the first bank of limited liability in India to be managed by Indians and established in 1881? |
| A. | Hindustan Commercial Bank |
| B. | Avadh Commercial Bank |
| C. | Punjab National Bank |
| D. | Punjab And Sind Bank |
| Answer» B. Avadh Commercial Bank | |
| 4. |
Which of the following will be the reason for sudden decrease in birth rate? |
| A. | increase in per capita income |
| B. | increase in investment |
| C. | increase in savings |
| D. | increase in loan requests |
| Answer» B. increase in investment | |
| 5. |
The objective of the new economic policy is - |
| A. | Giving importance to rural techniques of production |
| B. | To improve the method of production, to make the Indian economy more competitive, to acquire new technology |
| C. | create more tax brackets |
| D. | taxing tobin |
| Answer» C. create more tax brackets | |
| 6. |
SEBI is one of the following- |
| A. | Advisory body |
| B. | legal body |
| C. | non-statutory body |
| D. | constitutional body |
| Answer» C. non-statutory body | |
| 7. |
Which country issued the first biometric passport in the world? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | America |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | southern africa |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 8. |
In the year 1857-68, the per capita income in India was 20 rupees, was first determined by whom? |
| A. | M G Ranade |
| B. | Sir W Hunter |
| C. | RC Dutta |
| D. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Under whose chairmanship the 13th Finance Commission was constituted? |
| A. | Warr S P Thorat |
| B. | Vijay L Kelkar |
| C. | TS Vijayan |
| D. | Lakshmi Narayan |
| Answer» C. TS Vijayan | |
| 10. |
Which of the following committees examined and suggested reforms in the financial sector? |
| A. | Narasimhan Committee |
| B. | Abid Hussain Committee |
| C. | Bhagwati Committee |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Abid Hussain Committee | |
| 11. |
Which of the following contributes maximum income to Indian Railways? |
| A. | passenger earnings |
| B. | Miscellaneous acquisitions |
| C. | freight traffic acquisition |
| D. | Other Coach Arjan |
| Answer» D. Other Coach Arjan | |
| 12. |
The cause of poverty in less developed countries is |
| A. | voluntary idleness |
| B. | income inequality |
| C. | lack of cultural activities |
| D. | people's lack of intelligence |
| Answer» C. lack of cultural activities | |
| 13. |
What is the most suitable measure for the economic development of a country? |
| A. | real income per capita |
| B. | Gross Domestic Product |
| C. | pure indigenous product |
| D. | net national product |
| Answer» B. Gross Domestic Product | |
| 14. |
Which of the following types of economy in which the factors of production are individually owned? |
| A. | capitalist |
| B. | socialist |
| C. | Mixed |
| D. | (a) and (b) both |
| Answer» B. socialist | |
| 15. |
Malala Yousafzai, who opposed terrorists for the education of girls, is related to which country? |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | India |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 16. |
Who has won the women's singles Wimbledon 2013 title? |
| A. | Serena Williams |
| B. | Maria Sharapova |
| C. | maria bartoli |
| D. | Drain |
| Answer» D. Drain | |
| 17. |
Who won the men's singles Wimbledon 2013 title? |
| A. | Novak Djokovic |
| B. | Roger Federer |
| C. | Andy Murray |
| D. | David Ferrer |
| Answer» D. David Ferrer | |
| 18. |
Which of the following has a sex ratio below the national average? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Orissa | |
| 19. |
When was the decimal system of coins changed in India? |
| A. | April 1995 |
| B. | April 1957 |
| C. | April 1958 |
| D. | April 1959 |
| Answer» C. April 1958 | |
| 20. |
Depreciation means - |
| A. | closing a plant because of labor trouble |
| B. | Timely loss of equipment due to wear and tear |
| C. | destruction of a plant in a fire accident |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. destruction of a plant in a fire accident | |
| 21. |
Which one of the following is the largest mutual fund organization in India? |
| A. | Unit Trust of India |
| B. | SBI Mutual Fund |
| C. | Mutual Fund GIC |
| D. | Ind Bank Mutual Fund |
| Answer» B. SBI Mutual Fund | |
| 22. |
In the second nationalization of commercial banks ___ banks were nationalized? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 8 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 23. |
Which of the following is a top-rated market instrument? |
| A. | government securities market |
| B. | bullion market |
| C. | gun market |
| D. | pure metals market |
| Answer» B. bullion market | |
| 24. |
Which one of the following is the name of ICICI? |
| A. | financial institution |
| B. | Corporation |
| C. | Bureau |
| D. | chemical industry |
| Answer» B. Corporation | |
| 25. |
Which of the following does not include the development expenditure of the Central Government? |
| A. | defense expenditure |
| B. | expenditure on financial services |
| C. | Expenditure on social and community services |
| D. | grants to states |
| Answer» B. expenditure on financial services | |
| 26. |
Which one of the following is not a non plan expenditure? |
| A. | interest payment |
| B. | Central Assistance to States and Union Territories Schemes |
| C. | subsidy |
| D. | defense expenditure |
| Answer» C. subsidy | |
| 27. |
Are Ethical Pressure and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) instruments? |
| A. | Budget |
| B. | Treasury policy |
| C. | monetary policy |
| D. | business policy |
| Answer» D. business policy | |
| 28. |
Which of the following comes under all taxes? |
| A. | capital gains |
| B. | public debt |
| C. | revenue receipts |
| D. | mutual fund |
| Answer» D. mutual fund | |
| 29. |
India's foreign exchange reserves include? |
| A. | Sleep |
| B. | foreign currencies |
| C. | SDR |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Which of the following is not a reason for the low productivity of agriculture in India? |
| A. | less area under cultivation |
| B. | poor finance facility |
| C. | subdivision of land |
| D. | Inadequate availability of inputs |
| Answer» B. poor finance facility | |
| 31. |
What does the 'Year of the Great Partition' refer to? |
| A. | Sex Ratio of Decline after 1921 |
| B. | Slow down in death rate after 1921 |
| C. | Rapid growth rate in population after 1921 |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 32. |
What was the Industrial Investment Bank of India earlier known as? |
| A. | BIFR |
| B. | IRDA |
| C. | IRBI |
| D. | IDBI |
| Answer» D. IDBI | |
| 33. |
A serious effort was launched to tackle the problem of poverty? |
| A. | fifth plan |
| B. | first plan |
| C. | third plan |
| D. | Sixth Plan |
| Answer» B. first plan | |
| 34. |
Which area under cultivation is rapidly decreasing? |
| A. | Tea |
| B. | Cotton |
| C. | Sugarcane |
| D. | Jute |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
What is the percentage of one rupee coin in the total currency of India? |
| A. | 2.3 percent |
| B. | 3.4 percent |
| C. | 1.3 percent |
| D. | 2.2 percent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
What is the real meaning of National Income? |
| A. | per capita income |
| B. | National Income at Constant Prices |
| C. | net factor income |
| D. | National Income at Current Prices |
| Answer» C. net factor income | |
| 37. |
When was the Community Development Project started? |
| A. | 1952 |
| B. | 1955 |
| C. | 1948 |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. 1955 | |
| 38. |
Which of the following is the difference between GNP and NNP? |
| A. | Zero |
| B. | equal to capital depreciation |
| C. | insignificant |
| D. | tax revenue |
| Answer» C. insignificant | |
| 39. |
The most important small scale industry in India is |
| A. | jewelery |
| B. | Jute |
| C. | handloom |
| D. | Clothes |
| Answer» D. Clothes | |
| 40. |
In a decision of far-reaching importance, the Central Information Commission has considered how many political parties of the country as public institutions. They have been told under the purview of Right to Information under Section 2 (h) of RTI? |
| A. | to 6 parties |
| B. | to 5 parties |
| C. | to 4 parties |
| D. | to 8 parties |
| Answer» B. to 5 parties | |
| 41. |
With the opening of the Suez Canal, the route of sea voyage between which of the following was shortened? |
| A. | LONDON - CHENNAI |
| B. | LONDON - NEW YORK |
| C. | LONDON - PARIS |
| D. | London - Cape of Good Hope |
| Answer» B. LONDON - NEW YORK | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following is not a direct tax? |
| A. | Income tax |
| B. | estate duty |
| C. | wealth tax |
| D. | sales tax |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Who controls the activities of Swadeshi Banks? |
| A. | Reserve Bank of India |
| B. | bank leadership |
| C. | regional rural bank |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. bank leadership | |
| 44. |
What was the former name of World Trade Organization (WTO)? |
| A. | OECD |
| B. | UNCTAD |
| C. | GATT |
| D. | UNITED |
| Answer» D. UNITED | |
| 45. |
Which state of India has launched the country's first seaplane tourist service? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
During which plan the fall in prices was observed? |
| A. | Sixth |
| B. | First |
| C. | Pochvi |
| D. | third |
| Answer» C. Pochvi | |
| 47. |
Which scheme has been launched by the Ministry of Rural Development with the aim of providing employment to the youth in 24 Naxalite affected districts? |
| A. | Skill DevelopmentRoshniScheme |
| B. | Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGA) |
| C. | District Employment Scheme |
| D. | economic development plan |
| Answer» B. Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGA) | |
| 48. |
Which of the following is a non-economic cause of poverty? |
| A. | mass illiteracy |
| B. | low level of national income |
| C. | low productivity in agriculture |
| D. | rapid increase in population |
| Answer» B. low level of national income | |
| 49. |
The methods of credit control used by RBI can be divided into? |
| A. | rural and urban |
| B. | quantitative and qualitative |
| C. | open and close |
| D. | monetary and fiscal |
| Answer» C. open and close | |
| 50. |
Where was the Antyodaya program first started in the state? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu | |