Explore topic-wise MCQs in Indian Economy.

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51.

Who is responsible for establishing and maintaining astound and efficient accounting and financial reporting system in India?

A. The comptroller general of accounts
B. Niti ayog
C. Rbi
D. None of these
Answer» B. Niti ayog
52.

India has the Maximum foreign trade with

A. Japan
B. Germany
C. U.s.a.
D. U.k.
Answer» D. U.k.
53.

What is 'Hawala'?

A. Full details of a subject
B. Illegal transactions of foreign exchange
C. Illegal trading of shares
D. Tax evasion
Answer» C. Illegal trading of shares
54.

Finance Commission is appointed by the President under Article

A. 256 of constitution
B. 280 of constitution
C. 293 of constitution
D. 356 of constitution
Answer» C. 293 of constitution
55.

Bank rate is the rate at which

A. The reserve bank of india gives credit to commercial banks
B. A bank lends to the public
C. The reserve bank of india lends to the public
D. The government of india lends to other countries
Answer» B. A bank lends to the public
56.

Core industries include

A. Industries catering to defence requirements
B. Basic industries
C. Critical industries
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
57.

L.I.C. of India was established in

A. 1897
B. 1950
C. 1956
D. 1965
Answer» D. 1965
58.

Which country produces Maximum Tea in the world?

A. India
B. China
C. Srilanka
D. Japan
Answer» B. China
59.

The concept of mixed economy envisages

A. Integrated and balanced economic development
B. Co-existence of public and private sectors
C. Balanced development of agriculture and industry
D. Equal importance to economic and social values
Answer» C. Balanced development of agriculture and industry
60.

According to 2001 census, per 1000 male female number is

A. 939
B. 959
C. 933
D. 927
Answer» D. 927
61.

Corporate Tax is imposed by

A. State government
B. Local government
C. Central government
D. Both center and state government
Answer» D. Both center and state government
62.

National Development Council was constituted in

A. 1945
B. 1948
C. 1952
D. 1965
Answer» D. 1965
63.

One rupee note in India is signed by

A. Rbi governor
B. Union finance minister
C. Secretary, finance ministry
D. Secretary, commerce ministry
Answer» D. Secretary, commerce ministry
64.

The Ex-officio secretary of NDC is

A. Secretary of finance ministry
B. General secretary of lok sabha
C. Secretary of planning commission
D. Vice-chairman of planning commission
Answer» D. Vice-chairman of planning commission
65.

Land reforms provide

A. Incentives to land owners to invest in technological inputs in land
B. Finance for irrigation and good seeds for land holdings
C. Encouragement to actual fillers
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
66.

Fiscal Deficit means

A. Public expenditure-debts from sources other than rbi
B. Public capital expenditure-surplus of revenue account
C. Government expenditure-revenue receipts
D. Public expenditure-tax and non-tax revenue receipts
Answer» E.
67.

Who was the Chairman of Disinvestment Commission?

A. Vasudev sen
B. G.v. rama krishan
C. Narasimham
D. Ram niwas mirdha
Answer» C. Narasimham
68.

Kasturba Gandhi Education Scheme is related to

A. Girl education
B. Adult education
C. Child labour education
D. Tribal women (above 18 years)
Answer» B. Adult education
69.

Which one of the following is the banker of the banks ?

A. State bank of india
B. Reserve bank of india
C. Punab national bank
D. Central bank of india
Answer» C. Punab national bank
70.

Which five year plan is also known as "Gadgil Yojana" ?

A. Second five year plan
B. Third five year plan
C. Fourth five year plan
D. Fifth five year plan
Answer» D. Fifth five year plan
71.

India holds the third position in production of Sugar cane

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
72.

Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana started in ?

A. 1999
B. 2000
C. 2001
D. 2002
Answer» C. 2001
73.

Deficit financing implies :

A. Printing new currency notes
B. Public revenue in excess of public expenditure
C. Public expenditure in excess of public revenue
D. Replacing new currency with worn out currency
Answer» D. Replacing new currency with worn out currency
74.

The Central Bank of our country is the

A. Reserve bank of india
B. State bank of india
C. Central bank of india
D. Indian bank
Answer» B. State bank of india
75.

Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) was established in :

A. 1986
B. 1987
C. 1988
D. 1989
Answer» E.
76.

Dunkel proposal is related to

A. Patent right
B. Fundamental right
C. Human right
D. None of these
Answer» B. Fundamental right
77.

Who introduced cooperative society in India?

A. Lord curzon
B. Lord wavell
C. Lord rippon
D. Lord cornwallis
Answer» B. Lord wavell
78.

When was Focus Market Scheme introduced?

A. 2003-04
B. 2004-05
C. 2005-06
D. 2006-07
Answer» E.
79.

Which Indian got Nobel Prize for Economics?

A. Khorana
B. C.v. raman
C. Teressa
D. Amarthiya sen
Answer» E.
80.

The central banking functions in India are performed by the?I.Central Bank of India II.Reserve Bank of IndiaIII.State Bank of IndiaIV.Punjab National Bank

A. I,ii
B. Ii
C. I
D. Ii,iii
Answer» C. I
81.

RBI was nationalised in

A. 1959
B. 1947
C. 1945
D. 1949
Answer» E.
82.

What is the target growth rate as envisaged in the Ninth Five Year Plan?

A. 5.5%
B. 6%
C. 7%
D. 8%
Answer» C. 7%
83.

NABARD was established in

A. Fourth plan
B. Fifth plan
C. Sixth plan
D. Eighth plan
Answer» D. Eighth plan
84.

Who is the Chairman of NDC?

A. Finance minister
B. Prime minister
C. Planning minister
D. Lok sabha speaker
Answer» C. Planning minister
85.

CRISIL

A. Evaluates the credit documents of a company
B. Provides financial assistance to industries
C. Provides finances for rural areas
D. Promotes exports
Answer» B. Provides financial assistance to industries
86.

20 rupee and above value notes are printed in

A. Currency note press, nasik
B. Security printing press, hyderabad
C. Bank note press, dewas
D. All of these
Answer» C. Bank note press, dewas
87.

Net factor income from abroad added to GDP gives

A. Ndp
B. Nnp
C. Gnp
D. Per capital income
Answer» D. Per capital income
88.

The birth rate measures the number of births during the year per

A. 1000 sq.km. of area
B. One sq.km. of area
C. 1000 of population
D. 100 of population
Answer» D. 100 of population
89.

"Golden Handshake Scheme" is associated with

A. Inviting foreign companies
B. Private investment in public enterprises
C. Establishing joint enterprises
D. Voluntary retirement
Answer» E.
90.

First Export Promotion Zone (EPZ) in private sector was established at

A. Kandla
B. Vishakhapatnam
C. Noida
D. Surat
Answer» E.
91.

The most important small-scale industry in India is that of

A. Handloom
B. Textiles
C. Jute
D. Jewellary
Answer» B. Textiles
92.

The chairman of the 13th Finance Commission is

A. Vijay l. kelkar
B. Millen kumar banerjee
C. C. rangarajan
D. C. k. jaffer sheriff
Answer» B. Millen kumar banerjee
93.

Human Resource Development was recognized as the core of all developmental efforts in

A. The second five year plan
B. The fifth five year plan
C. The sixth five year plan
D. The eighth five year plan
Answer» E.
94.

Consolidation of two or more existing companies into one is known as

A. Absorption
B. Liquidation
C. Reconstruction
D. Amalgamation
Answer» E.
95.

A serious effort to tackle the problem of poverty began with

A. First five year plan
B. Second five year plan
C. Fourth five year plan
D. Seventh five year plan
Answer» C. Fourth five year plan
96.

Which is not a fiber material?

A. Jute
B. Silk
C. Flax
D. Rubber
Answer» E.
97.

"Economic Planning" refers to

A. Increasing the tax revenue
B. Allocation of resources
C. Proper planning to utilize manpower
D. Exploitation of both tax revenue and manpower
Answer» C. Proper planning to utilize manpower
98.

The period of Ninth Five Year Plan is

A. 1997-2002
B. 1996-2001
C. 1998-2003
D. 1999-2004
Answer» B. 1996-2001
99.

The basic function of an economy is

A. Consumption
B. Production
C. Investment
D. All these
Answer» E.
100.

National Renewel Fund was constituted in

A. 1990
B. 1992
C. 1994
D. 1996
Answer» C. 1994