Economic Indicators
Description: Economic Indicators | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Saurabh Mittal | |
Tags: Economic Indicators Indian Economy Economic History of India |
The Atlas method of World Bank is used to estimate
What are 'acyclical indicators'?
What is classical unemployment?
- In which supply of labour exceeds demand for labour
- In which real wages are set above the market wages
Consider the following facts about core inflation.
- It is measured for a short period of time.
- Items with volatile price fluctuations are excluded from its calculation.
Which of the above statements is/ are correct?
Consider the following statements.
- Consumer Price Index in India is reported by the Central Statistical Organisation, under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
- The CPI reached its all-time high figure in January 2013.
- The CPI witnessed its lowest all-time figure in April, 1960.
Which of the above are true?
Which of the following statements is/are true?
- CPI is calculated for a basket of goods and services.
- The annual percentage change in CPI is used as an approximation of GDP increase in an economy.
- Items included in sample basket are accorded same weights in CPI calculation.
Stock market returns may be classified as
Which of the following statements do(es) not define GDP correctly?
- The final value of goods and services produced
- By the national income of a nation
- In a calendar year
National income is the same as
- national product
- national expenditure
- national transfer
In which decade since independence has India witnessed the lowest decadal GDP growth rate (2.9%)?
What are ‘leading indicators’?
The Indian WPI is updated on a
The Annual Survey of Industries is conducted under the statutory provisions of the Collection of Statistics Act, 1953. To which of the following states does the ASI not extend?
- Sikkim
- Mizoram
- Arunachal Pradesh
The domestic savings have been an important driver of growth in the Indian economy. The domestic savings rate peaked at 36.8% in the year
Among the larger economies of the world, during 2012-13 fiscal, only two grew at a rate greater than India - one was China and the other was