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Tag: PYQs

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Q. Consider the following statements :

Statement I: Of the two major ethanol producers in the world, i.e., Brazil and the United States of America, the...

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Q. With reference to the planet Earth, consider the following statements: 

I. Rain forests produce more oxygen than that produced by oceans.  II. Marine phytoplankton and photo-synthetic bacteria produce about 50%...

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Q. Consider the following pairs: 

Plant              Description  I. Cassava : Woody shrub  I. Ginger : Herb with pseudostem  III....

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Q. Consider the following statements: 

I. Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in India are less than 0.5 t CO2/ capita.  II. In terms of CO2 emissions...

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