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Economy

Q. Which of the following is/are included in the capital budget of the Government of India?

1. Expenditure on acquisition of assets like roads, buildings, machinery, etc. 2. Loans received from foreign governments 3. Loans and...

Q. In the context of which of the following do you sometimes find the terms `amber box, blue box and green box’ in the news?

(a) WTO affairs (b) SAARC affairs (c) UNFCCC affairs (d) India-EU negotiations on FTA Answer: a Explanation: Domestic support in...

Q. With reference to `IFC Masala Bonds’, sometimes seen in the news, which of the statements given below is/are correct?

1. The International Finance Corporation, which offers these bonds, is an arm of the World Bank. 2. They are the...

Q. The establishment of ‘Payment Banks’ is being allowed in India to promote financial inclusion. Which of the following statements is/are correct in this context?

1. Mobile telephone companies and supermarket chains that are owned and controlled by residents are eligible to be promoters of...

Q. There has been a persistent deficit budget year after year. Which action/actions of the following can be taken by the Government to reduce the deficit?

1. Reducing revenue expenditure 2. Introducing new welfare schemes 3. Rationalising subsidies 4. Reducing import duty Select the correct answer...

Q. Which of the following is/are the indicator/indicators used by IFPRI to compute the Global Hunger Index Report?

1. Undernourishment 2. Child stunting 3. Child mortality Select the correct answer using the code given below. (a) 1 only...

Q. Consider the following statements about ‘PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana’ :

I. It targets installation of one crore solar rooftop panels in the residential sector. II. The Ministry of New and...

Q. Consider the following statements in respect of RTGS and NEFT :

I. In RTGS, the settlement time is instantaneous while in case of NEFT, is takes some time to settle payments....

Q. Consider the following countries :

I. United Arab Emirates II. France III. Germany IV. Singapore V. Bangladesh How many countries amongst the above are there...

Q. Consider the following statements in respect of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) :

I. It provides loans and guarantees to middle income countries. II. It works single-handedly to help developing countries to reduce...

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