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201. |
Which level does macroeconomics focus on? |
A. | Government |
B. | Business |
C. | Personal |
D. | None |
Answer» B. Business | |
202. |
Which  one  of  the  following  is  not  a component of Revenue Receipts of the Union Government? |
A. | Corporate tax receipts |
B. | Dividends and profits |
C. | Disinvestment receipts |
D. | Interest receipts |
Answer» D. Interest receipts | |
203. |
Which of the following statements about Bitcoin is/are correct?_x005F_x000D_ 1.It is a decentralized virtual currency._x005F_x000D_ 2.It  is  generated  through  complex computer software systems._x005F_x000D_ 3.The Reserve Bank of India recognized it as a legal tender in January 2016._x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
A. | 1 only |
B. | 1 and 2 only |
C. | 2 and 3 only |
D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
Answer» C. 2 and 3 only | |
204. |
Which is the parameter for the economic development ? |
A. | Per capita monetary income |
B. | National income |
C. | Per capita rural income |
D. | Population |
Answer» B. National income | |
205. |
Which is the most important factor that determines whether advertising by manufacturing sector will lead to higher sales? |
A. | Demand is elastic |
B. | Demand is inelastic |
C. | The product can be differentiated |
D. | The product can be homogenous. |
Answer» D. The product can be homogenous. | |
206. |
Which is the highest form of unemployment in India? |
A. | seasonal |
B. | structural |
C. | cyclical |
D. | casual |
Answer» C. cyclical | |
207. |
Which law states that bad money drives good money out of circulation? |
A. | Wagner's law |
B. | Grimm's law |
C. | Gresham's law |
D. | Keynes' law |
Answer» D. Keynes' law | |
208. |
Which is the first payment bank in India? |
A. | Fino Payments Bank |
B. | Airtel Payments Bank |
C. | Aditya Birla Payments Bank |
D. | Paytm Payments Bank |
Answer» C. Aditya Birla Payments Bank | |
209. |
Which is the fastest running train on Indian railway |
A. | Mumbai - Goa super fast Express |
B. | New Delhi - Lucknow Shatabdi Express |
C. | New Delhi -Chandigarh Shatabdi Express |
D. | New Delhi - Mumbai Rajdhani Express |
Answer» E. | |
210. |
Which is the first Indian state to ratify the GST Constitution Amendment Bill, recently passed by the Parliament of India? |
A. | West Bengal |
B. | Meghalaya |
C. | Assam |
D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
Answer» D. Arunachal Pradesh | |
211. |
Which is not include in the private income arising in a country |
A. | Factor income from net domestic product |
B. | Net factor income from abroad |
C. | Current transfers from Government |
D. | Current Payment on foreign loans |
Answer» E. | |
212. |
Which is the form of market where there is lack of competition? |
A. | Monopoly |
B. | Oligopoly |
C. | Perfect competition |
D. | Marketisation |
Answer» B. Oligopoly | |
213. |
Which Indian stock exchange is planning to launch its own Initial Public Offering (IPO)? |
A. | Saurashtra Kutch Stock Exchange (SKSE) |
B. | National Stock Exchange (NSE) |
C. | Cochin Stock Exchange (CoSE) |
D. | Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) |
Answer» C. Cochin Stock Exchange (CoSE) | |
214. |
Which from the following towns is NOT on the Golden Quadrilateral being created for the roads infrastructure of the country |
A. | Ajmer |
B. | Ahmedabad |
C. | Jabalpur |
D. | Gaya |
Answer» D. Gaya | |
215. |
Which Five Year Plan had an objective of ‘Rapid industrialization with particular emphasis on development of basic and heavy industries'?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | First |
B. | Second |
C. | Third |
D. | Fourth |
Answer» C. Third | |
216. |
Which formula correctly describes productivity? |
A. | Output/Input |
B. | (Output - Input)/Output |
C. | Input/Output |
D. | (Input - Output)/Input |
Answer» B. (Output - Input)/Output | |
217. |
Which Indian state topped the 2017 Public Affairs Index (PAI) in governance?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» B. Tamil Nadu | |
218. |
Which expert committee has been constituted by Reserve Bank of India to look into the issues relating to classification of bad loans, effectiveness of audits and rising incidents of frauds?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Vinay Sheel Oberoi Committee |
B. | N. Gopalaswami Committee |
C. | Y. H. Malegam Committee |
D. | N. Chandrashekhar Committee |
Answer» D. N. Chandrashekhar Committee | |
219. |
Which country has recently become fifth largest military spender  ? |
A. | India |
B. | Japan |
C. | China |
D. | Russia |
Answer» B. Japan | |
220. |
Which country was ranked the world's richest in terms of per capita GDP of countries as per latest data released by the International Monetary Fund(IMF) on November 18, 2017?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | UAE |
B. | Qatar |
C. | Saudi Arabia |
D. | Kuwait |
Answer» C. Saudi Arabia | |
221. |
Which curve shows the inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation rates |
A. | Supply curve |
B. | Indifference curve |
C. | IS curve |
D. | Phillips curve |
Answer» E. | |
222. |
Which country has replaced China as the top retail destination in 2017 Global retail development index ? |
A. | Russia |
B. | India |
C. | Japan |
D. | USA |
Answer» C. Japan | |
223. |
Which company recently became the 1st Indian company to hit the 10 lakh Crore Market valuations_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Reliance_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | BSNL_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | Jio_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | Airtel |
Answer» B. BSNL_x005F_x000D_ | |
224. |
Which Bank has launched 'Project Nishchay' in partnership with The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) ? |
A. | SBI |
B. | Dena Bank |
C. | IDBI Bank |
D. | Yes Bank |
Answer» D. Yes Bank | |
225. |
Which company has overtaken Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) to become India’s most profitable state-owned company  ? |
A. | Indian Oil Corporation |
B. | SAIL |
C. | Hindustan Petroleum |
D. | GAIL |
Answer» B. SAIL | |
226. |
Which answer figure will complete the pattern? |
A. | X |
B. | W |
C. | V |
D. | U |
Answer» E. | |
227. |
Which amongst the following is not a component of monetary policy in India? |
A. | Repo rate |
B. | Moral suasion |
C. | Credit Rationing |
D. | Public Debt |
Answer» E. | |
228. |
Which among the following is not an instrument of fiscal policy? |
A. | Taxation |
B. | Public expenditure |
C. | Public debt |
D. | Credit Rationing |
Answer» E. | |
229. |
Which among the following is the difference in valuebetween a countrys imports and exports? |
A. | Balance of Trade |
B. | Balance of Payment |
C. | Balance of power |
D. | Credit Balance |
Answer» B. Balance of Payment | |
230. |
Which among the following is the exclusive jurisdiction of the State Government ? |
A. | Sales Tax |
B. | Custom Duty |
C. | Income Tax |
D. | Corporation Tax |
Answer» B. Custom Duty | |
231. |
Which among the following is not an account under Balance of Payment? |
A. | Current Account |
B. | Capital Account |
C. | Official Reserves Account |
D. | Unilateral Payments Account |
Answer» D. Unilateral Payments Account | |
232. |
Which among the following sponsors Regional Rural Banks (RRB'S)? |
A. | Reserve Bank of India |
B. | Foreign Banks |
C. | National Commercial Banks |
D. | Co-Operative Banks |
Answer» D. Co-Operative Banks | |
233. |
Which among the following is NOT a function of RBI? |
A. | Serve as debt manager to other banks |
B. | To work as monetary authority and implement its Monetary Policy |
C. | Serve as banker to central and state governments |
D. | To serve as issuer of bank notes |
Answer» B. To work as monetary authority and implement its Monetary Policy | |
234. |
Which among the following is an International river |
A. | Brahmaputra |
B. | Cauvery |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Narmada |
Answer» B. Cauvery | |
235. |
Which among the following is not a direct tax? |
A. | Income tax |
B. | Wealth tax |
C. | Corporate tax |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
236. |
Which among the following is an example of micro-economic variable? |
A. | National Income |
B. | Aggregate Supply |
C. | Employment |
D. | Consumer's Equilibrium |
Answer» E. | |
237. |
Which among the following does not count in the development expenditure of government? |
A. | Expenditure on economic services |
B. | Expenditure on social services |
C. | Grant to states |
D. | Defence expenditure |
Answer» E. | |
238. |
Which action is an example of domestic policy? |
A. | The Supreme Court strikes down a law that bans importing inefficient automobiles |
B. | A governor decides against running for a second term |
C. | The president negotiates a peace treaty between two warring nations |
D. | Congress passes a law that grants tax credits for installing solar panels |
Answer» B. A governor decides against running for a second term | |
239. |
Where is the Rail Wheel Factory situated |
A. | Srirangpattam |
B. | Gulbarga |
C. | Hampi |
D. | Yelahanka |
Answer» E. | |
240. |
Where is the Forest Reserve Institute of India located |
A. | Bhopal |
B. | Dehradum |
C. | Lucknow |
D. | Delhi |
Answer» C. Lucknow | |
241. |
When was the Jawahar Rojgar Yojana Launched |
A. | 1985 |
B. | 1987 |
C. | 1991 |
D. | 1989 |
Answer» E. | |
242. |
When was Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) passed? |
A. | 1984 |
B. | 1980 |
C. | 1986 |
D. | 1995 |
Answer» D. 1995 | |
243. |
When was first train steamed off in India |
A. | 1848 |
B. | 1853 |
C. | 1875 |
D. | 1880 |
Answer» C. 1875 | |
244. |
When there is only one buyer and one seller of product, it is called _____ situation. |
A. | Public monopoly |
B. | Bilateral monopoly |
C. | Franchised monopoly |
D. | Monopsony |
Answer» C. Franchised monopoly | |
245. |
When the productive capacity of the economic system of state is inadequate to create sufficient number of jobs, it is called _______ |
A. | seasonal unemployment |
B. | structural unemployment_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | disguised unemployment_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | cyclical unemployment |
Answer» E. | |
246. |
When the demand for a good increases with an increase in income, such a good is called_______ |
A. | Superior good |
B. | Giffin good |
C. | Inferior good |
D. | Normal good |
Answer» B. Giffin good | |
247. |
When some goods or productive factors are completely fixed in amount, regardless of price, the supply curve is |
A. | horizontal |
B. | downward sloping to the right |
C. | vertical |
D. | upward sloping to the right |
Answer» E. | |
248. |
What was the major decision that took place in 1987 Montreal Conference? |
A. | Developed countries will completely ban CFC production by 2000 |
B. | Developed countries will completely ban CFC production by 2010 |
C. | Developing countries will completely ban CFC production by 2000 |
D. | Developing countries will completely ban CFC production by 2020 |
Answer» B. Developed countries will completely ban CFC production by 2010 | |
249. |
What will you call a system of taxation under which the poorer sections are taxed at higher rates than the richer sections? |
A. | Progressive tax |
B. | Proportional tax |
C. | Regressive tax |
D. | Degressive tax |
Answer» D. Degressive tax | |
250. |
What was the debt-to-GDP ratio for the Financial Year 2016-17? |
A. | 0.604 |
B. | 0.494 |
C. | 0.504 |
D. | 0.554 |
Answer» C. 0.504 | |