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This section includes 1254 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Laadli Laxmi Yojana has been launched for supporting girls of all religions and caste up to their marriage by: |
| A. | ttar Pradesh government |
| B. | adhya Pradesh government |
| C. | aryana |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» C. aryana | |
| 52. |
National Rural Health mission was launched in: |
| A. | ctober 2005 |
| B. | ugust 2005 |
| C. | pril 2005 |
| D. | uly 2005 |
| Answer» D. uly 2005 | |
| 53. |
In the world in terms of Railway Network system India ranks: |
| A. | econd |
| B. | irst |
| C. | ourth |
| D. | hird |
| Answer» D. hird | |
| 54. |
The Money Order system in India was introduced in the year : |
| A. | 999 |
| B. | 880 |
| C. | 882 |
| D. | 904 |
| Answer» C. 882 | |
| 55. |
National food for Work programme aimed at intensifying the generation of supplementary wage employment was launched in: |
| A. | ctober 2004 |
| B. | eptember 2003 |
| C. | ovember 2004 |
| D. | anuary 2004 |
| Answer» D. anuary 2004 | |
| 56. |
With which country did India’s comprehensive Economic partnership Agreement come into effect on August 1, 2011? |
| A. | outh Korea |
| B. | hina |
| C. | aiwan |
| D. | apan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
The Ministry and programme Implementation - as an independent Ministry came into existence on : |
| A. | ctober 15, 1999 |
| B. | anuary 15, 1998 |
| C. | eptember 15, 1999 |
| D. | une 15, 1999 |
| Answer» B. anuary 15, 1998 | |
| 58. |
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was established on: |
| A. | pril 12, 1988 |
| B. | uly 12, 1982 |
| C. | uly 9, 1988 |
| D. | uly 5, 1995 |
| Answer» B. uly 12, 1982 | |
| 59. |
During which five Year plan was phase of heavy industrialization initiated? |
| A. | econd five year plan. |
| B. | irst five year plan |
| C. | hird five year plan |
| D. | ourth five year plan |
| Answer» B. irst five year plan | |
| 60. |
The Foreign Exchange Management Act(FEMA) was passed in: |
| A. | he year 2000 |
| B. | he year 2005 |
| C. | he year 1999 |
| D. | he year 2002 |
| Answer» D. he year 2002 | |
| 61. |
In the World, in the production of cotton, India ranks: |
| A. | econd |
| B. | irst |
| C. | hird |
| D. | ourth |
| Answer» B. irst | |
| 62. |
Inflation is measured in India on the basis of which ‘Index’? |
| A. | holesale Price Index |
| B. | onsumer Price Index for urban workers |
| C. | onsumer Price Index for agricultural workers |
| D. | ational income deflation |
| Answer» B. onsumer Price Index for urban workers | |
| 63. |
A proportion of the total deposits and reserves of the commercial banks that is to be kept with the Central Bank (RBI) on liquid form as a measure of control of RBI over the Commercial Banks is known as: |
| A. | ank rate |
| B. | tatutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) |
| C. | ash Reserve Ratio (CRR) |
| D. | andatory deposit |
| Answer» D. andatory deposit | |
| 64. |
Project ‘Sankalp’ is associated with the elimination of: |
| A. | olio |
| B. | IDS/HIV |
| C. | oth A and B |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» C. oth A and B | |
| 65. |
With the objective ofopening the insurance sector for private participation the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Act (IRDA) was passed in: |
| A. | he year 2005 |
| B. | he year 1995 |
| C. | he year 1998 |
| D. | he year 1990 |
| Answer» C. he year 1998 | |
| 66. |
The Indian state which was the first to release state level Human Development Report in 1995 was: |
| A. | adhya Pradesh |
| B. | aharashtra |
| C. | erala |
| D. | amil Nadu |
| Answer» B. aharashtra | |
| 67. |
In India, the state which has the largest forest cover is: |
| A. | adhya Pradesh |
| B. | runachal Pradesh |
| C. | hattisgarh |
| D. | disha |
| Answer» B. runachal Pradesh | |
| 68. |
Finance Commission is constituted after every: |
| A. | years |
| B. | years |
| C. | years |
| D. | years |
| Answer» C. years | |
| 69. |
What was the central theme of the Chipko Movement started by Sunderlal Bahuguna in 1973? |
| A. | onservation of Forests |
| B. | onservation of river water |
| C. | rotection of birds |
| D. | rotection of cheetals |
| Answer» B. onservation of river water | |
| 70. |
Navaratna Status is concerned with: |
| A. | ublic Sector Companies |
| B. | rivate Sector Companies |
| C. | oth A and B |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» B. rivate Sector Companies | |
| 71. |
Which state of India ranks first in milk production as per the data of the year 2009-10? |
| A. | ihar |
| B. | harkhand |
| C. | ttar Pradesh |
| D. | est Bengal |
| Answer» D. est Bengal | |
| 72. |
Green Banking channel has been launched by: |
| A. | unjab National Bank |
| B. | tate Bank of India |
| C. | eserve Bank of India |
| D. | ank of Baroda |
| Answer» C. eserve Bank of India | |
| 73. |
Where was first gold refinery established? |
| A. | hmedabad (Gujarat) |
| B. | hirpur (Maharashtra) |
| C. | angalore (Karnataka) |
| D. | umbai (Maharashtra) |
| Answer» C. angalore (Karnataka) | |
| 74. |
Reserve Bank of India will soon release plastic notes in circulation will be of : |
| A. | s 100 notes |
| B. | s 20 notes |
| C. | s 50 notes |
| D. | s 10 notes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 75. |
Meera Seth committee was associated with: |
| A. | he development of handloom industry. |
| B. | ex discrimination at work place |
| C. | emale foeticide |
| D. | anking sector |
| Answer» B. ex discrimination at work place | |
| 76. |
In November 2007, the finance commission constituted by the president of India was: |
| A. | hirteenth |
| B. | enth |
| C. | inth |
| D. | leventh |
| Answer» B. enth | |
| 77. |
Whose name is associated with formulation of planning strategy in Second five Year plan? |
| A. | ahatma Gandhi |
| B. | awahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | rasanta Chandra Mahalanobis |
| D. | .R. Shenoy |
| Answer» D. .R. Shenoy | |
| 78. |
How many Regional Rural Bank (RRBs) are working in the country till 31st March,2010? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» D. 3 | |
| 79. |
In April 1980 how many banks were nationalized? |
| A. | ix banks |
| B. | ight banks |
| C. | ive banks |
| D. | ine banks |
| Answer» B. ight banks | |
| 80. |
The number of finance commissions set up upto now is: |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 6 | |
| 81. |
In coal production, India ranks in the world: |
| A. | hird |
| B. | irst |
| C. | econd |
| D. | ourth |
| Answer» B. irst | |
| 82. |
In Global Hunger Index (GHI) India has been ranked at: |
| A. | 6th place among 119 developing countries |
| B. | 02nd place among 117 developing countries |
| C. | 05th place among 117 developing countries |
| D. | 09th place among 117 developing countries |
| Answer» C. 05th place among 117 developing countries | |
| 83. |
Income tax in India was introduced by: |
| A. | illiam Jones |
| B. | ames Wilson |
| C. | icholas Kaldor |
| D. | ahavir Tyagi |
| Answer» C. icholas Kaldor | |
| 84. |
Who wrote a book describing the theory of economic drain of India during British rule |
| A. | Late lajpat rai |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Jawaharlal nehru |
| D. | Dadabhai naoroji |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
Why are the Indian workers less skilled than the workers of western countries? |
| A. | Low level of wages |
| B. | Inferior quality of capital provided to labourers_x005F_x000D_ |
| C. | High level of illiteracy_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | Strong trade unions |
| Answer» D. Strong trade unions | |
| 86. |
Working capital is a measure of |
| A. | liquidity |
| B. | consistency |
| C. | profitability |
| D. | solvency |
| Answer» B. consistency | |
| 87. |
Who said 'Supply creates its own demand' ? |
| A. | Marshall |
| B. | Ricardo |
| C. | Adam Smith |
| D. | J. B. Say |
| Answer» E. | |
| 88. |
Who was appointed as Deputy Governor of RBI recently ? |
| A. | SS Mundra |
| B. | Viral Acharya |
| C. | Urjit Patel |
| D. | R Gandhi |
| Answer» C. Urjit Patel | |
| 89. |
Who was appointed as Director General of Goods and Service Tax Intelligence (DG GSTI) ? |
| A. | Uttam Singh |
| B. | Gurindar Chadha |
| C. | Richard Verma |
| D. | John Joseph |
| Answer» E. | |
| 90. |
Who propounded the Market law? |
| A. | J. B. Say |
| B. | T. R. Malthus |
| C. | Adam Smith |
| D. | David Ricardo |
| Answer» B. T. R. Malthus | |
| 91. |
Who presented the first Union budget of independent India? |
| A. | Morarji Desai |
| B. | John Mathai |
| C. | TT Krishnamachari |
| D. | RK Shanmukham Chetty |
| Answer» E. | |
| 92. |
Who is known as the father of Indian Economics? |
| A. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| B. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| C. | Adam Smith |
| D. | M G Ranade |
| Answer» D. M G Ranade | |
| 93. |
Who is the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India? |
| A. | Raghu Ram Rajan |
| B. | Arvind Subramanian |
| C. | Rajiv Mahirishi |
| D. | Arvind Pangariya |
| Answer» C. Rajiv Mahirishi | |
| 94. |
Who decides the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for agricultural crops in India? |
| A. | Ministry of Agriculture_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | NABARD |
| C. | Commission on Agriculture Cost and Price (CACP) |
| D. | Ministry of Commerce |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Commerce | |
| 95. |
Who is the only Indian economist to have won the Nobel prize? |
| A. | Avinash Dixit |
| B. | Amit Mishra |
| C. | Amartya Sen |
| D. | Abhijit Banerjee |
| Answer» D. Abhijit Banerjee | |
| 96. |
Who amongst the following are the most literate in India as per 2001 Census |
| A. | Buddhists |
| B. | Christianity |
| C. | Jains |
| D. | Sikkims |
| Answer» D. Sikkims | |
| 97. |
Who among the following presented union budget maximum number of times ? |
| A. | P. Chidambaram |
| B. | Pranab Mukerji |
| C. | R.V. Shanmukham chetty |
| D. | Morarji Desai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 98. |
Who among the following is the head of the standing committee on economic statistics set up by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI)?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Krishnamurthy Subramanian |
| B. | Manmohan Singh |
| C. | Raghuram Rajan |
| D. | Pronab Sen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 99. |
Who among the following has classified money in to two types on the basis of its nature?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | John Maynard Keynes_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | Adam Smith_x005F_x000D_ |
| C. | Karl Marx_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | Milton Friedman_x005F_x000D_ |
| Answer» B. Adam Smith_x005F_x000D_ | |
| 100. |
Which taxes are included in GST? |
| A. | Taxes on lottery |
| B. | Sales/VAT tax |
| C. | Both A & B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |