Q.1·Economy·2015·MediumWith reference to inflation in India, Which of the following statements is correct?View question
Q.2·Economy·2015·MediumWhen the Reserve Bank of India reduces the Statutory Liquidity Ratio by 50 basis points, which of the following is likely to happen?View question
Q.3·Economy·2015·MediumWith reference to Indian economy, consider the following: 1) Bank rate 2) Open market operations 3) Public debt 4) Public revenue Which of the above is/are component/components of Monetary policy?View question
Q.4·Economy·2013·MediumConsider the following statements: 1. Inflation benefits the debtors. 2. Inflation benefits the bond-holders. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.5·Economy·2013·MediumConsider the following liquid assets 1. Demand deposits with the banks 2. Time deposits with the banks 3. Savings deposits with the banks 4. Currency The correct sequence of these assets in the decreasing order of liquidity isView question
Q.6·Economy·2013·MediumWhich one of the following is likely to be the most inflationary in its effect?View question
Q.8·Economy·2011·MediumThe Reserve Bank of India regulates the commercial banks in matters of 1. liquidity of assets 2. branch expansion 3. merger of banks 4. winding up of banks Select the correct answer using the codes given belowView question
Q.9·Economy·EasyIncrease in absolute and per capita real GNP do not connote a higher level of economic development, ifView question
Q.12·Economy·EasyIf the RBI decides to adopt an expansionist monetary policy, which of the following would it not do? 1. Cut and optimize the Statutory Liquidity Ratio 2. Increase the Marginal Standing Facility Rate 3. Cut the Bank Rate and Repo Rate Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.13·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is the first regulatory body set up by the Government of India. 2. One of the tasks of PNGRB is to ensure competitive markets for gas. 3. Appeals against the decisions of PNGRB go before the Appellate Tribunals for Electricity. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.14·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. In the case of all cereals, pulses and oil seeds, the procurement at Minimum Support Price (MSP) is unlimited in any State/UT of India. 2. In the case of cereals and pulses, the MSP is fixed in any State/UT at a level to which the market price will never rise. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.15·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The weightage of food in Consumer Price Index (CPI) is higher than that in Wholesale Price Index (WPI). 2. The WPI does not capture changes in the prices of services, which CPI does. 3. Reserve Bank of India has now adopted WPI as its key measure of inflation and to decide on changing the key policy rates. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.16·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The value of Indo-Sri Lanka trade has consistently increased in the last decade. 2. "Textile and textile articles" constitute an important item of trade between India and Bangladesh. 3. In the last five years, Nepal has been the largest trading partner of India in South Asia. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.17·Economy·EasyIf you withdraw Rs 1,00,000 in cash from your Demand Deposit Account at your bank, the immediate effect on aggregate money supply in the economy will beView question
Q.18·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements regarding optimum tariff: 1. For a small economy which cannot affect world prices in the markets in which it trades, the optimum tariff is zero. 2. For a country with monopsony power in import markets, the optimum tariff is positive. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question