Indian Economy

Description: Indian Economy General Knowledge Practice and Online Preparation Test for Bank PO, SSC, CDS, UPSC and Other Exams
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15th SAARC Summit is scheduled to be held in July-August 2008. The changed venue of the summit is

  1. New Delhi

  2. Sri Lanka

  3. Maldives

  4. Bangladesh


Correct Option: B

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Dalal street is situated at

  1. London

  2. Paris

  3. Mumbai

  4. New Delhi


Correct Option: C

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Who was the Chairman of 12th Finance Commission?

  1. C. Rangrajan

  2. K. C. Pant

  3. Kelkar

  4. Madhavan Ravindre


Correct Option: A

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Which Union Territory ensured Lowest Population in 2001 census?

  1. Delhi

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Pondicherry

  4. Lakshadweep


Correct Option: D

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The Nobel Prize for Economics in 2007 was given to

  1. Thomas C. Schelling and Robert J. Aumann

  2. George A. Akerlof, Michael Spence & Joseph E. Stiglitz

  3. James Huckman and Denial Macfadan

  4. Leonid Hurwicz, Eric Maskin and Roger Myerson


Correct Option: D

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At present the central issue price for wheat for families BPL (below poverty line) is

  1. Rs. 250 per Qt.

  2. Rs. 415 per Qt.

  3. Rs. 500 per Qt.

  4. Rs. 900 per Qt.


Correct Option: B

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An expert committee on climate change has been formed by the Ministry of Environment and Forest under the chairmanship of

  1. R. Chidambaram

  2. V. Siddartha

  3. A. Raja

  4. Nirmala Deshpande


Correct Option: A

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Which of the following controls the working of share market in India?

  1. MRTP Act

  2. FERA

  3. BIFR

  4. SEBI


Correct Option: D

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Which of the following is not the member of EEC?

  1. Poland

  2. Germany

  3. Italy

  4. U.K.


Correct Option: A

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SDR is the currency of IMF which is in the form of

  1. Paper currency

  2. Gold

  3. Silver and gold both

  4. Book-keeping entry only


Correct Option: D

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Chelliah Committee recommended to tax the agriculture income of non-farmers having income above

  1. Rs. 15,000

  2. Rs. 20,000

  3. Rs. 25,000

  4. Rs. 50,000


Correct Option: C

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National Income in India is estimated by

  1. Planning Commission

  2. Finance Commission

  3. Indian Statistical Institute

  4. Central Statistical Organisation


Correct Option: D

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As per second advanced estimates of Ministry of Agriculture the foodgrain production for 2007-08 has gone to

  1. 209.32 MT

  2. 214.32 MT

  3. 219.32 MT

  4. 223.32 MT


Correct Option: C

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MRTP is related to

  1. monopoly and trade restrictions

  2. inflation control

  3. transport control

  4. foreign exchange regulations


Correct Option: A

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The outlines of second five year plan was made by

  1. B. N. Gadgil

  2. V.K.R.V. Rao

  3. P. C. Mahalanobis

  4. C. N. Vakil


Correct Option: C

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Axis Bank' is the new proposed name for

  1. UCO Bank

  2. IDBI Bank

  3. UTI Bank

  4. ICICI Bank


Correct Option: C

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The objective of 'Sangam Yojana' is

  1. to make Ganga water pollution free

  2. to make Sangam region of Allahabad more attractive for tourists

  3. to ensure welfare of handicapped

  4. to unite various groups of Hindus


Correct Option: C

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United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has projected India's export of rice for 2007 at

  1. About 2.3 million tonnes

  2. About 3.8 million tonnes

  3. About 4.4 million tonnes

  4. About 6.0 million tonnes


Correct Option: C

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Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) was implemented in

  1. 1985

  2. 1986

  3. 1987

  4. 1988


Correct Option: B

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Disinvestment Commission in India was firstly established in

  1. August 1992

  2. August 1995

  3. August 1996

  4. May 1997


Correct Option: C

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'Food for Work Programme' was renamed as

  1. RLEGP

  2. IRDP

  3. NREP

  4. MNP


Correct Option: C

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The main foodgrains of India is

  1. Rice

  2. Wheat

  3. Sugarcane

  4. Maize


Correct Option: A

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VAT is imposed

  1. directly on consumer

  2. on final stage of production

  3. on first stage of production

  4. on all stages between production and final sale


Correct Option: D

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The base year of present Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Urban Non-Manual Employees (CPI—UNME) is

  1. 1980-81

  2. 1981-81

  3. 1982-83

  4. 1984-85


Correct Option: D

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Mixed Economy means

  1. co-existence of small and large industries

  2. promoting both agriculture and Industries in the economy

  3. co-existence of public and private sectors

  4. co-existence of rich and poor


Correct Option: C
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