UPSC Economy Questions
309 questions with explanations
If another global financial crisis happens in the near future, which of the following actions/policies are most likely to give some immunity to India? 1. Not de…
"Gold Tranche" (Reserve Tranche) refers to
Term ‘West Texas Intermediate’, sometimes found in news, refers to a grade of_
In India, under cyber insurance for individuals, which of the following benefits are generally covered, in addition to payment for the loss of funds and other b…
Under the Kisan Credit Card Scheme, short-term credit support is given to farmers for which of the following purposes? 1. Working capital for maintenance of far…
In India, under cyber insurance for individuals, which of the following benefits are generally covered, in addition to payment for the loss of funds and other b…
Under the Kisan Credit Card Scheme, short-term credit support is given to farmers for which of the following purposes? 1. Working capital for maintenance of far…
Consider the following statements: 1. The value of Indo-Sri Lanka trade has consistently increased in the last decade. 2. “Textile and textile articles” constit…
If you withdraw Rs. 1,00,000 in cash from your Demand Deposit Account at your bank, the immediate effect on aggregate money supply in the economy will be
Consider the following statements: 1. In terms of short-term credit delivery to the agriculture sector, District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs) deliver more…
In the context of the Indian economy, non-financial debt includes which of the following? 1. Housing loans owned by household 2. Amounts outstanding on credit c…
If the RBI decides to adopt an expansionist monetary policy, which of the following it would not do? 1. Cut and optimize the Statutory Liquidity Ratio 2. Increa…
With reference to the Indian Economy, consider the following statements: 1. Commercial Paper is a short term unsecured promissory note. 2. Certificate of Deposi…
With reference to pulse production in India, consider the following statements: 1. Black gram can be cultivated as both kharif and rabi crops. 2. Green-gram alo…
Consider the following minerals: 1. Bentonite 2. Chromite 3. Kyanite 4. Sillimanite In India, which of the above is/are officially designated as major minerals?
Which one of the following is not a sub-index of the World Bank’s ‘Ease of Doing Business Index’?
What was the purpose of the Intercreditor Agreement signed by Indian banks and financial institutions recently?
Consider the following statements: 1. Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is the first regulatory body set up by the Government of India. 2. One …
The Reserve Bank of India’s recent directives relating to ‘Storage of Payment System Data, popularly known as data diktat, command the payment system providers …
In a given year in India, official poverty lines are higher in some States than in others because: