1) What is the effect of Deficit financing?
a) Deflation
b) Recession
c) Inflation
2) The Slack Season in the Indian Economy is?
a) Feb - Apr
b) Mar - Apr
c) Jan - June
d) Sep - Dec
3) Development expenditure of the Central government does not include?
a) Expenditure on economic services
b) Defence expenditure
c) Grant to states
d) Expenditure on social and community services
4) "The Board of Financial Supervision " was constituted to have mandate over
a) Only commercial banks
b) Only financial institutions
c) Only non - banking financial companies
d) All of these
5) The balance of the payments deficit in India can be eased by
a) conserving the foreign exchange reserves
b) promotion of exports
c) liberalisation of imports
d) export promotion and import substitution
6) What was the main objective of Green Revolution in India ?
a) To increase the extent of cash crop cultivation
b) To increase the area of green forests under social forestry scheme
c) Modernisation of agriculture through science and technology
d) To introduce the Japanese method of paddy cultivation
7) During which Plan period did agricultural production register a negative growth?
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
8) The modern economy is not characterised by?
a) Production for market
b) Capital intensive mode of production
c) Development of money economy
d) Self-sufficient village system
9) Recession is that economic state of a country when there is
a) accumulation of unsold stocks
b) slump in trade and industry
c) fall in consumer demand
d) All the above
10) India opted for 'Mixed Economy' in?
a) First Five Year Plan
b) Second Five Year Plan
c) Industrial Policy of 1948
d) Framing of the Constitution
Solutions
1.C
2.C
3.B
4.D
5.D
6.C
7.C
8.D
9.D
10.C
