Indian Economy Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Consider the following statements:

1. Perfect competition defines the markets, where no participants are large enough to have the market power and set the price of a homogeneous product.

2. One of the best benefits of the Perfect Competition is - all the information including price and information pertaining goods is equally dispersed among all buyers and sellers.

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

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 5 - Consider the following statements:

1. The type of economic system in which there is least interference by the government, is known as Laissez-faire.

2. Laissez-faire has German origination.

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

Laissez-faire has French origination.

Answer : D

Explanation

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

Q 7 - What is the limit of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the sector of Pharmaceuticals (Brown Field)?

A - 100%

B - 74%

C - 49%

D - 20%

Answer : A

Explanation

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Answer : B

Explanation

Renuka Ray was a distinguished freedom-fighter, social activist, and politician.

Answer : A

Explanation

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Q 10 - What is the limit of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the sector of Manufacturing of cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes etc. (in India)?

A - 100%

B - 74%

C - 49%

D - 0%

Answer : D

Explanation

No FDI is allowed.

Answer : D

Explanation

N/A

Q 12 - The Antyodaya Yojana is limited to only one state i.e.

A - Madhya Pradesh

B - Odisha

C - Bihar

D - Rajasthan

Answer : D

Explanation

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Q 13 - Major industry/ies, which are located in Indore-Ujjain region is/are

A - Cotton cloth

B - Handicrafts

C - Chemical industry

D - A & B

Answer : D

Explanation

Handicrafts, in this region was patronized by former courts.

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Q 15 - Which among the following is the best example of joint supply?

A - Wool and cotton

B - Cow and milk

C - Car and petrol

D - Tractor and diesel

Answer : B

Explanation

Joint supply means a product or process that can yield two or more outputs simultaneously.

Q 16 - Which among the following regions is not a center of rubber goods?

A - Thattekadu (Kerala)

B - Ambapur (Tamil Nadu)

C - Mumbai (Maharashtra)

D - Kapurthala (Punjab)

Answer : A

Explanation

Located in Punjab, Kapurthala is known for rail coaches.

Q 17 - Consider the following statements:

1. The LPG Model of development was introduced by the Finance Minister Mr. Manmohan Singh.

2. The meaning of LPG is Long Planning and Globalization.

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

The meaning of LPG is Liberalization, Privatization, and Globalization.

Answer : D

Explanation

Tiruchirapalli is located in Tamil Nadu

Q 19 - The Comprehensive Crop Insurance Scheme was introduced in

A - 1993

B - 1997

C - 1984

D - 1985

Answer : D

Explanation

The objective of this scheme is to provide insurance to agricultural crops.

Q 20 - Consider the following statements:

1. The loan, which is taken for very short duration (for a few days per say), is known as Call Money.

2. The rate of interest of Call Money is high.

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

The rate of interest of Call Money is low.

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