UPSC Economy Questions
309 questions with explanations
The sales tax you pay while purchasing a toothpaste is:
What does venture capital mean?
What is/are the facility/facilities the beneficiaries can get from the services of Business Correspondent (Bank Saathi) in branchless areas? 1. It enables the b…
In the context of the Indian economy, which of the following is/are the purpose/purposes of ‘Statutory Reserve Requirements’? 1. To enable the Central Bank to c…
The terms ‘Marginal Standing Facility Rate’ and ‘Net Demand and Time Liabilities’ sometimes appearing in news, are used in relation to:
If the interest rate is decreased in an economy, it will
In the context of food and nutritional security of India, enhancing the 'Seed Replacement Rates' of various crops helps in achieving the food production targets…
To obtain the full benefits of demographic dividend, what should India do?
Consider the following statements: 1. Inflation benefits the debtors. 2. Inflation benefits the bondholders. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In India, deficit financing is used for raising resources for:
Which one of the following is likely to be the most inflationary in its effect?
A rise in general level of prices may be caused by 1. an increase in the money supply 2. a decrease in the aggregate level of output 3. an increase in the effec…
The National Income of a country for a given period is equal to the:
Economic growth in country X will necessarily have to occur if
Disguised unemployment generally means:
The Balance of Payments of a country is a systematic record of
Which one of the following groups of items is included in India’s foreign–exchange reserves?
Which of the following constitute Capital Account? 1. Foreign Loans 2. Foreign Direct Investment 3. Private Remittances 4. Portfolio Investment Select the corre…
Which of the following constitute Capital Account? 1. Foreign Loans 2. Foreign Direct Investment 3. Private Remittances 4. Portfolio Investment Select the corr…
The Reserve Bank of India regulates the commercial banks in matters of: 1. liquidity of assets 2. branch expansion 3. merger of banks 4. winding-up of banks Sel…