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This section includes 2369 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Economics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 251. |
Which of the following is not a source? |
| A. | Excise duty |
| B. | Income tax |
| C. | business tax |
| D. | corporate tax |
| Answer» D. corporate tax | |
| 252. |
The difference between some receipts in the total expenditure in the budget figures of the Government of India is called - |
| A. | fiscal deficit |
| B. | budget deficit |
| C. | revenue loss |
| D. | current deficit |
| Answer» C. revenue loss | |
| 253. |
Fiscal deficit means- |
| A. | Total Expenditure - (Revenue Receipts + Recovery of Debts + Proceeds from Disinvestment) |
| B. | Total Expenditure - Total Receipts |
| C. | Total Expenditure - (Revenue Receipts + Proceeds from Disinvestment) |
| D. | Total Expenditure - Receipts from Disinvestment |
| Answer» B. Total Expenditure - Total Receipts | |
| 254. |
Some of the deficits in the budget of the Government of India are the largest contributors to – |
| A. | primary deficit |
| B. | fiscal deficit |
| C. | revenue loss |
| D. | income expenditure deficit |
| Answer» C. revenue loss | |
| 255. |
The largest contribution to the total tax income of the Government of India is |
| A. | of income tax |
| B. | of tariff tax |
| C. | Of Central Excise Tax |
| D. | of property tax |
| Answer» D. of property tax | |
| 256. |
India receives maximum tax income from - |
| A. | from corporation tax |
| B. | from income tax |
| C. | from import duty |
| D. | from central excise |
| Answer» B. from income tax | |
| 257. |
The Annual Financial Statement (Budget) is laid before both the Houses of Parliament by- |
| A. | By the President |
| B. | By the President |
| C. | By the Vice President |
| D. | by finance minister |
| Answer» B. By the President | |
| 258. |
The non-plan expenditure of the Central Government is not a part of - |
| A. | defense expenditure |
| B. | interest payment |
| C. | payment of delivery |
| D. | Allocation for Science and Technology Development |
| Answer» E. | |
| 259. |
The federal budget receives maximum income from - |
| A. | from income tax |
| B. | from customs duty |
| C. | from excise duty |
| D. | from corporate tax |
| Answer» E. | |
| 260. |
The largest item of expenditure in the current account of the budget of the Central Government is - |
| A. | defense expenditure |
| B. | Central planning |
| C. | interest payment |
| D. | expenditure on social projects |
| Answer» C. interest payment | |
| 261. |
When zero based budgeting system came into existence in India? |
| A. | fourth five year plan |
| B. | in the sixth five year plan |
| C. | in the seventh five year plan |
| D. | in the ninth five year plan |
| Answer» D. in the ninth five year plan | |
| 262. |
What is meant by zero based budgeting? |
| A. | unlimited deficit financing |
| B. | not deducting unproductive expenditure |
| C. | not evaluating new programs |
| D. | Creating a fresh budget every time |
| Answer» E. | |
| 263. |
Zero based budgeting technique is considered to be the contribution of which country? |
| A. | NS . NS . a . |
| B. | Britain |
| C. | France |
| D. | India |
| Answer» B. Britain | |
| 264. |
The financial year of India begins with |
| A. | January 1 |
| B. | March 1 |
| C. | April 1 |
| D. | December 1 |
| Answer» D. December 1 | |
| 265. |
roject Arrowis related to the modernization of which of the following? |
| A. | Airport |
| B. | post office |
| C. | road transport |
| D. | railway |
| Answer» C. road transport | |
| 266. |
In which state was the first zero based budgeting technique adopted in India? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | come . Q. |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 267. |
In which year the annual budget of zero based budgeting in India was adopted? |
| A. | 1986 - 87 |
| B. | 1987 - 88 |
| C. | 1988 - 89 |
| D. | 1989 - 90 |
| Answer» C. 1988 - 89 | |
| 268. |
NS . NS . a . When was the zero based budgeting technique first adopted in |
| A. | 1877 AD |
| B. | 1917 AD |
| C. | 1967 AD |
| D. | 1977 AD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 269. |
udgetis an article - |
| A. | government's monetary policy |
| B. | government's commercial policy |
| C. | government's fiscal policy |
| D. | government's money saving policy |
| Answer» D. government's money saving policy | |
| 270. |
In order to compete with the courier service, when did the Indian Postal Department start theDant Postal Service- |
| A. | 1988 , |
| B. | 1987 , |
| C. | 1989 , |
| D. | 1986 , |
| Answer» E. | |
| 271. |
Which of the following is the longest inland waterway of the country? |
| A. | Kakinada - Markam |
| B. | KOLLAM - KOTApuram |
| C. | Sadiya - Dhubri |
| D. | ALLAHABAD - HALDIA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 272. |
The National Inland Shipping Institute is located at - |
| A. | In Patna |
| B. | in Kolkata |
| C. | in Goa |
| D. | in gomukh |
| Answer» B. in Kolkata | |
| 273. |
At present the largest nationalized enterprise in India is |
| A. | Indian Railways |
| B. | Indian commercial banking system |
| C. | Indian Electricity Sector |
| D. | Indian telecommunication system |
| Answer» B. Indian commercial banking system | |
| 274. |
National Highway No - 7 does not pass through - |
| A. | from Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | from Karnataka |
| C. | from Maharashtra |
| D. | from Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 275. |
Which of the following is the mobile network which is G. s . M . Technology is not based on - |
| A. | Idea |
| B. | b. s . N. L. |
| C. | Airtel |
| D. | Reliance Jio |
| Answer» E. | |
| 276. |
Who is credited with creating the World Wide Web? |
| A. | bob kahn |
| B. | Tim Berners-Lee |
| C. | Robert Morris |
| D. | michael dertous |
| Answer» C. Robert Morris | |
| 277. |
Which country has the largest number of Internet users in the world? |
| A. | NS . NS . a . |
| B. | China |
| C. | India |
| D. | Singapore |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 278. |
The first company to provide mobile phone service in all 23 telecom circles in India is - |
| A. | Bharti Airtel |
| B. | Reliance Infocomm |
| C. | escotel |
| D. | BSNL |
| Answer» B. Reliance Infocomm | |
| 279. |
The largest producer of cell phones in the world is |
| A. | NS . NS . a . |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | The. Korea |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 280. |
Which country has the highest number of people using mobile phones? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | America |
| D. | India |
| Answer» B. Singapore | |
| 281. |
The highest number of mobile phone users per thousand people in the world is found in |
| A. | in hong kong |
| B. | in Singapore |
| C. | in Luxembourg |
| D. | The. in korea |
| Answer» D. The. in korea | |
| 282. |
Which of the following is the revised upper limit for foreign direct investment in telephone service companies? |
| A. | 49 percent |
| B. | 51 percent |
| C. | 74 percent |
| D. | 100 percent |
| Answer» D. 100 percent | |
| 283. |
Where has the country's first teleport been established for the best handling of telephone traffic in the country and abroad? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Bangalore |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 284. |
What is the rank of India in the world in terms of telephone network? |
| A. | first |
| B. | Second |
| C. | third |
| D. | fourth |
| Answer» D. fourth | |
| 285. |
The collapse which has been accorded the status of the first corporate collapse in the country is- |
| A. | Mumbai Fall |
| B. | Paradip Fall |
| C. | Tuticorin Fall |
| D. | Ennore Fall |
| Answer» E. | |
| 286. |
Where is Kozhikode port located? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | come . Q. |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. come . Q. | |
| 287. |
The largest cargo port of South Asia is India port |
| A. | Colombo |
| B. | Karachi |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» D. Kolkata | |
| 288. |
The deepest port of the country is |
| A. | Kandla |
| B. | Kochi |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Visakhapatnam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 289. |
The port established for the demand-supply of chemicals is - |
| A. | dowry |
| B. | Paradip |
| C. | Annour |
| D. | Kandla |
| Answer» B. Paradip | |
| 290. |
Which group of the following ports is in the correct order moving from north to south? |
| A. | Chennai, Tuticorin, Visakhapatnam, Paradip |
| B. | Paradip, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Tuticorin |
| C. | Visakhapatnam, Paradip, Chennai, Tuticorin |
| D. | Paradip, Visakhapatnam, Chennai, Tuticorin |
| Answer» E. | |
| 291. |
Which one of the following is an artificial shelter? |
| A. | Kochi |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Kandla |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 292. |
Kochi port is located at- |
| A. | on the konkan coast |
| B. | On Northern Government coast |
| C. | on the Malabar Coast |
| D. | on the Coromandel Coast |
| Answer» D. on the Coromandel Coast | |
| 293. |
The largest port of India is |
| A. | Visakhapatnam |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Tuticorin |
| D. | Kandla |
| Answer» C. Tuticorin | |
| 294. |
Where is Jawaharlal Nehru Port located? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Kandla |
| Answer» B. Kolkata | |
| 295. |
Paradweep port has been developed to reduce the load of which port? |
| A. | KOLKATA - VISAKHAPATNAM |
| B. | Kolkata - Mumbai |
| C. | VISAKHAPATNAM - KOCHI |
| D. | CHENNAI - VISAKHAPATNAM |
| Answer» B. Kolkata - Mumbai | |
| 296. |
From which of the following ports is the maximum export of cotton textiles and machinery in India? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Kandla |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» B. Kolkata | |
| 297. |
Ennore port has been developed to reduce the increasing pressure on which port? |
| A. | Kochi |
| B. | Kandla |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Visakhapatnam |
| Answer» D. Visakhapatnam | |
| 298. |
At which port, mechanized facilities are being provided for loading of coal? |
| A. | Visakhapatnam |
| B. | Paradip |
| C. | marmugao |
| D. | Ennore |
| Answer» C. marmugao | |
| 299. |
From which port is the iron ore obtained from Beladila exported? |
| A. | Paradip |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Visakhapatnam |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 300. |
Where is India's first chemical port being established for import and export of chemical products? |
| A. | Gopalpur |
| B. | Kakinada |
| C. | dowry |
| D. | coin |
| Answer» D. coin | |