Indian Economy Online Quiz



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Answer : C

Explanation

Tandon committee was set up by the RBI in 1974.

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 3 - What is the limit of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the sector of Multi Brand Retail Trading?

A - 100%

B - 74%

C - 49%

D - 51%

Answer : D

Explanation

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Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 5 - Consider the following statements:

1. SEBI is authorized to impose monetary penalties on capital market intermediaries.

2. SEBI is authorized to impose monetary penalties on investors and other violators.

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

Located in Karnataka, Jalahalli is also known for watches.

Answer : D

Explanation

The vision is introduced by former President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.

Answer : B

Explanation

The committee was set up in 1957.

Q 9 - Which among the following defines the financial year of banks in India?

A - April 1 to March 31

B - March 31 to March 31

C - March 31 to March 31

D - July 1 to June 30

Answer : A

Explanation

The financial year of all the banks starts on April 1 and ends on March 31 of every year.

Q 10 - Hindustan Photo Films Manufacturing Co. Ltd. is located in

A - Hazaribagh (Jhaarkhand)

B - Noonmati (Assam)

C - Kochi (Kerala)

D - Ootacamund or Ooty (Tamil Nadu)

Answer : D

Explanation

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Q 11 - Consider the following statements:

1. Lorenz curve is a graph on which, the cumulative percentage of total national income is illustrated.

2. The concept was given by Max O. Lorenz in 1905 to represent inequality of the wealth distribution.

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 12 - Consider the following:

1. Bombay Stock Exchange

2. Ahmedabad Stock Exchange

3. Calcutta Stock Exchange

Arrange the above given stock exchanges in a chronological order (in reference to their establishment dates):

A - 1, 2, 3

B - 1, 2, 3

C - 1, 3, 2

D - 2, 3, 1

Answer : A

Explanation

Bombay Stock Exchange 1875; Ahmedabad Stock Exchange 1894; Calcutta Stock Exchange 1908.

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 15 - The currency of one rupee is issued by

A - Finance Minister

B - Reserve Bank of India

C - President

D - Prime Minister

Answer : A

Explanation

The coin and currency of one rupee is issued by Finance Minister.

Q 16 - In which year, the promotion of Special Economic Zones was started?

A - 1998

B - 2000

C - 2005

D - 2009

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 17 - The headquarters of Tobacco Board is located in

A - Bengaluru

B - Kottayam

C - Kolkata

D - Guntur

Answer : D

Explanation

It is established under the Tobacco Act, 1942.

Q 18 - Consider the following statements:

1. Repo rate is the rate at which commercial banks borrow money from RBI.

2. Reverse Repo rate is the rate at which RBI borrows money from commercial banks.

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

N/A

Q 19 - What is the limit of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the sector of Broadcasting (especial cable networks)?

A - 100%

B - 51%

C - 49%

D - 33%

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 20 - Which one of the following programs has been implemented to provide employment of at least 100 days in a year in the village areas?

A - Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS)

B - Guaranteed Employment Scheme (GES)

C - Rural Employment Scheme (RES)

D - Seasonal Employment Scheme (SES)

Answer : A

Explanation

EAS has been implemented in 1993.

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