1. Devaluation of currency
leads to
(a) Fall in domestic prices
(b) Increase in domestic prices
(c) No impact on domestic prices
(d) Erratic fluctuations in domestic prices
2. The best solution for
overcoming the evil effects of small and uneconomic holdings is
(a) Cooperative farming
(b) Using capital intensive technology
(c) Rapid industrialization
(d) Opt for cash crops instead of food crops
3. Increase in policy rate
leads to
(a) Fall in investments
(b) Increase in borrowings
(c) Fall in price of goods and services
(d) Decrease in savings
4. Which one of the following
is part of Capital Market in Indian Economy?
(a) Gilt edge market
(b) Stock Exchange
(c) Mutual funds
(d) Call money market
5. Consider the following
statements:
1. Recapitalization involves
providing the bank with new capital by government
2. Recapitalization by GOI is
mostly to ensure banks meet Basel norms
3. Purchase of shares of a
bank is part of Recapitalization of banks
(a) 1, 2 correct
(b) 1, 3 correct
(c) 2, 3 correct
(d) All the above are correct
6. Small-Scale Industries in India are
supposed to be
1. Labour intensive
2. Capital intensive
3. Labour light
4. Skill light
Choose your answer from the following codes,
(a) 1 and 4
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 2 and 4
(d) 1 and 3
7. Consider the following
statements:
1. The proceeds from IPO goes
to company
2. The proceeds from offer
for sale by GOI goes to Consolidated Fund of India
3. Offer for sale is a
practice of GOI to disinvest its stake in CPSUs
4. Underwriting of securities
is done by hedge funds
(a) 1, 2, 4 correct
(b) 1, 3, 4 correct
(c) 1, 2, 3 correct
(d) All the above are correct
8. Consider the following
statements:
1. Public debt is nothing but
government debt excluding external debt
2. Public debt in India is
managed by RBI as per RBI Act of 1934
3. Increasing public debt
leads to inflation
4. FIIs are allowed to invest
in public debt
(a)1, 2, 3 correct
(b) 1, 2, 4 correct
(c) 2, 3, 4 correct
(d) All the above are correct
9. Consider the following
statements:
1. As per latest draft of GOI
with respect to Gold Monetisation scheme, jewellery can also be deposited in
metal account
2. Interest earned is paid
only in the form of currency
3. Gold monetization scheme
might lead to decrease in current account deficit
4. Sovereign gold bonds are
called as Gilt-edged securities
(a) 1, 2, 3 correct
(b) 1, 3 correct
(c) 2, 4 correct
(d) All the above are correct
10. Inflation may result in
(a) Depreciation of currency
(b) Appreciation of currency
(c) Increase in exports
(d) Decrease in interest rates
11. Increase in domestic rate
of interest leads to
(a) Increase in foreign inflows
(b) Decrease in foreign inflows
(c) Depreciation of domestic currency
(d) None of the above
12. Which of the following are
true with respect to frictional unemployment?
1. Always exist in an economy
2. It is an outcome of
voluntary unemployment
3. Indicates decrease in
employment opportunities in the economy
4. Generally it is not
considered as unemployment
(a) 2, 3
(b) 1, 3
(c) 1, 2, 4
(d) All the above
13. Millennium Development
Goals Report is published by
(a) IMF
(b) WB
(c) WHF
(d) UNDP
14. A country is said to be in
a debt trap if
(a) It has to abide by the conditionalities imposed by the
International Monetary Fund
(b) It has to borrow to make interest payments on outstanding loans
(c) It has been refused loans or aid by creditors abroad
(d) The World Bank charges a very high rate of interest on
outstanding as well as new loans
15. Which of the following are
true with respect to foreign investments?
1. FPI includes FIIs and QFIs
2. Foreign Investor with
stake of less than 10% in a company is treated as FII and more than 10% as FDI
in India
3. Investments by NRIs, PIOs
and OCIs are treated as foreign investment
4. FII issues P-notes
(a) 1, 2, 3
(b) 1, 3, 4
(c) 1, 2, 4
(d) All the above
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