UPSC Economy Questions

With reference to the National Investment Fund to which the disinvestment proceeds are routed, consider the following statements : 1. The assets in the National…

With reference to the institution of Banking Ombudsman in India, which one of the statements is not correct?

With reference to India, consider the following: 1. Nationalization of Banks. 2. Formation of Regional Rural Banks. 3. Adoption of villages by Bank Branches. Wh…

In India, during the last decade the total cultivated land for which one of the following crops has remained more or less stagnant?

When the Reserve Bank of India announces an increase of the Cash Reserve Ratio, what does it mean?

With reference to India, consider the following statements : 1. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) in India is available on a monthly basis only. 2. As compared to…

In the context of governance, consider the following: 1. Encouraging Foreign Direct Investment inflows 2. Privatization of higher educational Institutions 3. Do…

In India, the interest rate on savings accounts in all the nationalized commercial banks is fixed by

Consider the following actions by the Government : 1. Cutting the tax rates 2. Increasing the government spending 3. Abolishing the subsidies In the context of …

An objective of the National Food Security Mission is to increase the production of certain crops through area expansion and productivity enhancement in a susta…

Inclusive growth as enunciated in the Eleventh Five Year Plan does not include one of the following:

Which one of the following is responsible for the preparation and presentation of the Union Budget to the Parliament?

Which of the following terms indicates a mechanism used by commercial banks for providing credit to the government?

In the parlance of financial investments, the term 'bear' denotes

Which one of the following is not related to United Nations?

Stiglitz Commission established by the President of the United Nations General Assembly was in the international news. The commission was supposed to deal with

Which one of the following statements is an appropriate description of deflation?

Which one of the following was not stipulated in the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003?

A great deal of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to India comes from Mauritius than from many major and mature economies like UK and France. Why?

The SEZ Act, 2005 which came into effect in February 2006 has certain objectives. In this context, consider the following:. 1. Development of infrastructure fac…