Q.37·Economy·EasyWhich among the following are the components of the Sagarmala Programme? 1. Modernization and development of new ports. 2. Enhancing the connectivity of the ports to the hinterland. 3. Construction of strategic ports in friendly countries 4. Coastal community development. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.38·Economy·EasyThe gross enrolment in primary education in a country is more than 100%. What would this mean?View question
Q.39·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements regarding the Keynesian Theory of Employment: 1. Keynes supported the classical conclusion of full employment in a capitalist economy. 2. According to Keynes, wage rigidity is the cause of involuntary unemployment. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.40·Economy·EasyWhich of the following factors/policies were affecting the price of rice in India in the recent past? 1. Minimum Support Price 2. Government's trading 3. Government's stockpiling 4. Consumer subsidies Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.41·Economy·EasyWith reference to Foreign Direct Investment in India, which one of the following is considered its major characteristic?View question
Q.42·Economy·EasyWhich one of the following statements correctly describes the meaning of legal tender money ?View question
Q.43·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements : 1. The quantity of imported edible oils is more than the domestic production of edible oils in the last five years. 2. The Government does not impose any customs duty on all the imported edible oils as a special case. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?View question
Q.44·Economy·EasyIn the context of the Indian economy, non financial debt includes which of the following? 1. Housing loans owed by households 2. Amounts outstanding on credit cards 3. Treasury bills Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.45·Economy·EasyWith reference to the international trade of India at present, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. India's merchandise exports are less than its merchandise imports. 2. India's imports of iron and steel, chemicals, fertilisers and machinery have decreased in recent years. 3. India's exports of services are more than its imports of services. 4. India suffers from an overall trade/current account deficit. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.46·Economy·EasyWith reference to the Indian economy after the 1991 economic liberalization, consider the following statements: 1. Worker productivity (Rs per worker at 2004 - 05 prices) increased in urban areas while it decreased in rural areas. 2. The percentage share of rural areas in the workforce steadily increased. 3. In rural areas, the growth in non-farm economy increased. 4. The growth rate in rural employment decreased. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.47·Economy·EasyWith reference to Employment Elasticity, consider the following statements: 1. Employment Elasticity measures the percentage change in employment for every 1 percentage increase in the GDP. 2. Employment Elasticity can never be negative. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.48·Economy·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Repo rate and Reverse Repo rate form part of Liquidity Adjustment Facility. 2. Reverse Repo rate is always lower than the Repo rate, for it is the rate at which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) borrows. 3. An increase in the Reverse Repo rate will decrease the money supply and vice-versa. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.49·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements with respect to the Statutory Liquidity Ratio: 1. It is a part of bank deposits kept mandatorily with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in the form of highly liquid assets only. 2. It caters to the borrowings of the government. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.50·Economy·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Bankim Chandra wrote many historical novels, like Durgesh Nandini and Anand Math. 2. Rabindra Nath Tagore made federalism an important part of his concept of national ideology. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.51·Economy·EasyWhich one of the following is likely to be the most inflationary in its effects?View question
Q.52·Economy·EasyWhat was the purpose of Inter-Creditor Agreement signed by Indian banks and financial institutions recently?View question
Q.53·Economy·EasyWhich of the following is not included in the assets of a commercial bank in India?View question
Q.54·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. Bank rate is the interest rate which the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) charges on its long-term lendings. 2. Bank rate has been fully aligned with the Marginal Standing Facility. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question