Indian Economy Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Which one of the Five Year Plans is also known as ‘Gadgil Yojana?’

A - First

B - Second

C - Third

D - Fifth

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 2 - What is the limit of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the sector of “Private Security Agencies?”

A - 100%

B - 74%

C - 49%

D - 26%

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 3 - In reference to the concept of economics, consider the following statements:

1. The competition arises, when there is more than one person demanding the same economic goods.

2. The concept “first-one-first-served” encourages Non-price competition.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 4 - Consider the following statements:

1. During the inflation time, if the tax revenue increases, then it is known as ‘buoyancy.’

2. When the market is favorable to the buyers, it is known as buyer’s market.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

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Answer : C

Explanation

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Answer : D

Explanation

The committee was set up under the chairmanship of Justice H.R. Khanna in 1998.

Answer : B

Explanation

MSME stands for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

Q 8 - Consider the following statements:

1. Game Theory is used in modeling competing behaviors of interacting agents.

2. The term "game," used in game theory, entails the study of any strategic interaction between people.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 9 - What is the limit of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the sector of “Atomic Energy (in India)?”

A - 100%

B - 74%

C - 49%

D - 0%

Answer : D

Explanation

No FDI is allowed.

Q 10 - Which among the following provides loan for the reconstruction and development?

A - World Bank

B - IDA

C - IMF

D - IBRD

Answer : D

Explanation

IBRD stands for International Bank for Reconstruction and Development; it is an international financial institution.

Q 11 - What is the limit of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the sector of “Real Estate Business or Construction of Farm Houses (in India)?”

A - 100%

B - 74%

C - 49%

D - 0%

Answer : D

Explanation

No FDI is allowed.

Answer : B

Explanation

Chelliah Committee was constituted in 1991.

Q 13 - Consider the following statements:

1. Buyback of shares is the process of corporations to repurchase of stock that they have issued.

2. Buyback of shares is a process to reduce the number of shareholders to improve the valuation per share.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

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Answer : A

Explanation

Supply Curve is a graph that defines basically the relationship between the price of goods and the quantity of goods that supplied.

Q 15 - Consider the following statements:

1. Marginal Standing Facility rate is the rate at which banks borrow funds overnight from the RBI against approved government securities.

2. Marginal Standing Facility is 1 percent more than the Repo Rate.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 16 - The ‘Growth with Social Justice and Equity’ was the objective of ……… Five Year Plan.

A - Ninth Five Year

B - Tenth Five Year Plan

C - Seventh Five Year Plan

D - Eight Five Year Plan

Answer : A

Explanation

The objectives were to increase the employment and eradication of poverty.

Q 17 - The Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY) was introduced in …

A - 1993

B - 1997

C - 1989

D - 1975

Answer : C

Explanation

The objective of JRY is to provide employment to rural unemployed.

Answer : D

Explanation

Tiruchirapalli is located in Tamil Nadu

Q 19 - Consider the following statements:

1. Under Article 280 of the Indian Constitution, Finance Commission was set by the President of India.

2. By the time, 16th Finance Commissions have been set up.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : A

Explanation

By the time, 14th Finance Commissions have been set up.

Q 20 - The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was introduced in …

A - 1993

B - 1997

C - 1984

D - 1988

Answer : D

Explanation

The objective of SEBI is to safeguard the interests of investors.

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