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Indian Economy Model Test 2 in English
Indian Economy Model Test Questions 2 in English
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Question 1 |
The basic characteristics of an underdeveloped economy is
unemployment | |
low productivity | |
low per capita income | |
high illiteracy level |
Question 2 |
Uncertain income in any enterprise is
rent | |
wages | |
interest | |
profit |
Question 3 |
The volume of Savings in a country depends upon the level of
natural wealth | |
national income | |
development of industries | |
employment |
Question 4 |
The per capita income is
National income X population | |
population/(National Income) | |
(National Income)/Population | |
none of these |
Question 5 |
The second nationalization of banks took place in India in the year
1969 | |
1979 | |
1975 | |
1980 |
Question 6 |
Consider the following statements:
- Assertion(A): India is one of the leading Industrial countries the developing countries.
- Reason(R): Government of India has neglected altogether the traditional craft Industries.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) is true but (R) is false | |
(A) is false but (R) is true |
Question 7 |
“FERA” stands for
Foreign Exchange Regulation Act | |
Foreign Exchange Restrictions Act | |
Foreign Exchange Reserve Act | |
All of these |
Question 8 |
“Economic Planning” refers to
increasing the tax revenue | |
allocation of resources | |
proper planning to utilize manpower | |
exploitation of tax revenue and manpower |
Question 9 |
The total number of nationalized banks in India is
14 | |
16 | |
17 | |
20 |
Question 10 |
Octrol refers to
Tax | |
Agriculture | |
Industry | |
none of these |
Question 11 |
The committee on the Financial System to trace the ills of public sector banks was headed by
Dr. Man Mohan Singh | |
Dr. Ranganathan | |
Dr. Narasimha | |
Dr. Raja Chelliah |
Question 12 |
The main and final aim of Land Reform is
abolition of intermediaries | |
fixing ceiling on land holding | |
fixation of fair rent | |
making tillers as the owners of the soil |
Question 13 |
What is the target growth rate as envisaged in the Ninth Five Year Plan?
5.5% | |
6% | |
7% | |
8% |
Question 14 |
Ninth Five Year Plan period is between
1996 – 2001 | |
1997 – 2002 | |
1998 – 2003 | |
1999-2004 |
Question 15 |
Human Resource Development was recognized as the core of all developmental efforts in
the Second Five Year Plan | |
the Fifth Five Year Plan | |
the Sixth Five Year Plan | |
the Eighth Five Year Plan |
Question 16 |
Which is not related to Industries?
SIPCOT | |
CIPKO | |
TANSITIA | |
SIDCO |
Question 17 |
Which is not a fibre material?
Jute | |
Silk | |
Flax | |
Rubber |
Question 18 |
In India, Policy of Population Control was introduced in
1951 | |
1961 | |
1971 | |
1947 |
Question 19 |
National Income is
income of the Central Government | |
income of the Central and State Government | |
total of factor incomes | |
profits of the public sectors |
Question 20 |
A serious effort to tackle the problem of poverty began with
First Five Year Plan | |
Second Five Year Plan | |
Fourth Five Year Plan | |
Seventh Five Year Plan |
Question 21 |
In which plan was the growth rate target exceeded?
First | |
Second | |
Sixth | |
Seventh |
Question 22 |
Consider the following statements:
- Assertion(A): Indian Economy is a developing economy
- Reason(R): India has disguised unemployment
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) is true but (R) is false | |
(A) is false but (R) is true |
Question 23 |
Reserve Bank of India issues all currency notes except
one-rupee note | |
two-rupee note | |
five-rupee note | |
ten-rupee note |
Question 24 |
The Central Bank of our country is the
Reserve Bank of India | |
State Bank of India | |
Central Bank of India | |
Indian Bank |
Question 25 |
Consignment account is the nature of
real account | |
personal account | |
nominal account | |
profit and loss account |
Question 26 |
“Grapevine” is a term used in relation to
formal communication | |
informal communication | |
both formal and informal communication | |
informal motivation |
Question 27 |
“Horlicks” is a __________ name.
material | |
brand | |
institution | |
company |
Question 28 |
Advertising creates a
brand loyalty | |
quality of the product | |
purchasing capacity | |
none of these |
Question 29 |
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
List I List II
- Inflation 1. Controlled inflation
- Deflation 2. Money supply increases
- Stag flation 3. Money supply decreases
- Reflation 4. Rise in price without growth
4 1 2 3 | |
1 2 3 4 | |
2 3 4 1 | |
3 4 1 2 |
Question 30 |
Consider the following statements:
- means Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme
- was introduced in 1997
- helped the tax evaders to declare undisclosed income of over Rs.33,000 crores.
- helped the Government to get a tax of more than Rs. 10,050 crores
I and II are correct | |
I,II and III are correct | |
I,III and IV are correct | |
All are correct |
Question 31 |
All losses and expenses are
debited | |
credited | |
both debit and credit | |
no entry |
Question 32 |
The basic function of an economy is
consumption | |
production | |
investment | |
all these |
Question 33 |
Consider the following statements:
- Assertion(A): Demand curve normally slopes down wards.
- Reason(R): Demand for goods increases when price increases.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) is true but (R) is false | |
(A) is false but (R) is true |
Question 34 |
Black money refers to
paper money which is black in colour | |
money earnings from business | |
unaccounted money | |
none of these |
Question 35 |
Recent Tax reforms in India are based on the
Rajah J.Chelliah Committee report | |
Chocksi Committee report | |
Wanchoo Committee report | |
Raj Committee report |
Question 36 |
Dunkel proposal is related to
patent right | |
fundamental right | |
human right | |
none of these |
Question 37 |
The programme IRDP is connected with
Industry | |
Transport | |
Villages | |
Trade |
Question 38 |
The period of Ninth Five Year Plan is
1997-2002 | |
1996-2001 | |
1998-2003 | |
1999-2004 |
Question 39 |
Expenditure on defence is an item of
Public welfare investment | |
Security of the nation | |
Government’s duty | |
Development |
Question 40 |
When did RBI become a state owned institution?
1947 | |
1949 | |
1952 | |
1956 |
Question 41 |
Consumers surplus is
Surplus consumer | |
Consumers surplus profit | |
Surplus product | |
Surplus satisfaction |
Question 42 |
Free trade zone is
Kandla port | |
Mumbai port | |
Vishakhapatnam port | |
Cochin port |
Question 43 |
National Renewel Fund was constituted in
1990 | |
1992 | |
1994 | |
1996 |
Question 44 |
The item that earns the maximum foreign exchange for India is
leather and leather goods | |
spices | |
medicines | |
rice |
Question 45 |
SIDCO was established in
1950 | |
1952 | |
1954 | |
1956 |
Question 46 |
Fourth Five Year Plan period was
1966-71 | |
1968-73 | |
1969-74 | |
1970-75 |
Question 47 |
Consider the following statements:
- India is a developing economy
- India is the second stage of demography
- India ranks second among the highly populated countries
- India stands first in Industrial production.
I alone is correct | |
I and II alone is correct | |
I,II and III are correct | |
All are correct |
Question 48 |
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
List I List II
- Adam Smith 1. Rent
- Marshall 2. Employment
- Ricardo 3. Wealth
- Keynes 4. Equilibrium
1 2 3 4 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
4 2 1 3 | |
3 4 1 2 |
Question 49 |
Some portion of the capital which can be called up only on the winding up of accompany is called
paid up capital | |
called up capital | |
reserve capital | |
capital reserve |
Question 50 |
The minimum number of members who must be present for transacting the business at a meeting is called
Proxy | |
Motion | |
Agenda | |
Quorum |
Question 51 |
Consolidation of two or more existing companies into one is known as
Absorption | |
Liquidation | |
Reconstruction | |
Amalgamation |
Question 52 |
Tax clearance certificate is required for
starting new business | |
a person leaving India | |
any auditor to practice income tax | |
any assessor who wants to escape tax |
Question 53 |
Bank Reconcilation Statement is
apart of the cash book | |
a leader account | |
a part of the Bank Account | |
a statement prepared to find out the causes for difference between bank column of cash book and pass book |
Question 54 |
Net working capital is represented by
total assets minus current liabilities | |
fixed assets minus current assets | |
current assets minus current liabilities | |
cash in hand and stock in trade |
Question 55 |
Double entry system of book keeping means
entry in two sets of books | |
entry for two aspects of the transaction | |
entry on two dates | |
entry of two transactions |
Question 56 |
Rs. 500/- paid as wages for erecting a machine should be debited to
Wages Account | |
Profit and Loss account | |
Machinery Account | |
Cash account |
Question 57 |
Registration is compulsory in the case of
partnership firm | |
sole traders | |
company | |
none of these |
Question 58 |
On receipt of which certificate, a private limited company can come into existence?
Initial permission | |
Certificate of incorporation | |
Minimum subscription | |
Bank loans |
Question 59 |
Consider the following statements
- Assertion(A): Government Companies are preparing Balance Sheet every year perfectly.
- Reason(R): Double entry system are adopted
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) is true but (R) is false | |
(A) is false but (R) is true |
Question 60 |
Which of the following is correctly matched?
Producers Co-operative - Loans at lesser interest rate | |
Consumer Co-operative - Act at district level | |
Central Co-operative Bank – Get good price | |
Aims of Co-operative – Each one for every body and everyone for each |
Question 61 |
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
List I List II
- Goodwill 1. Trading account
- Purchaser 2. Balance sheet
- Real account 3. Profit and loss account
- Rent paid 4. Relating to properties and assets of a concern
2 1 4 3 | |
1 4 3 2 | |
2 1 3 4 | |
1 3 2 4 |
Question 62 |
The first annual general body meeting of a company must be held within
12 months of incorporation | |
15 months of incorporation | |
18 months of incorporation | |
21 months of incorporation |
Question 63 |
The written record of the business done at a meeting is called
Agenda | |
Notice | |
Resolution | |
Minutes |
Question 64 |
The liability of a partner in a partnership firm is
Limited | |
unlimited | |
Joint liability | |
none of these |
Question 65 |
Goodwill, Patent, Copyright, Trade Mark are
Fixed Assets | |
Intangible Assets | |
Floating Assets | |
Fictitious Assets |
Question 66 |
Debenture holders are the company’s
Owners | |
Creditors | |
Customers | |
none of these |
Question 67 |
Industrial Finance Corporation of India was setup in the year
1936 | |
1948 | |
1950 | |
1956 |
Question 68 |
The present minimum investment limit for small scale industries is
Rs. 60 lakhs | |
Rs. 3 crores | |
Rs. 1 Crore | |
Rs. 2 crores |
Question 69 |
FERA is now changed to FEMA, it is
Foreign Exchange Management Action | |
Foreign Exchange Management Act | |
Foreign Exchange Marketing Act | |
all of these |
Question 70 |
Which of the following is not a direct tax?
Income Tax | |
Wealth Tax | |
Sales Tax | |
Estate Tax |
Question 71 |
Stock in trade is a
current asset | |
Fictitious asset | |
Intangible asset | |
Fixed asset |
Question 72 |
An auditor is like a
Mad dog | |
Watch dog | |
Thirsty dog | |
Sniffy dog |
Question 73 |
Companies Act was passed in the year
1947 | |
1956 | |
1960 | |
1975 |
Question 74 |
Management is
an art | |
a science | |
both an art and a science | |
neither art nor science |
Question 75 |
India earns maximum foreign exchange from
coffee | |
Tea | |
Sugar | |
rubber |
Question 76 |
Custodian of foreign exchange is
Foreign Exchange Bank | |
State Bank of India | |
Foreign Bank | |
Reserve Bank of India |
Question 77 |
The main object of packaging is
to attract the consumers | |
to reduce the price | |
to prevent the damage | |
to increase the sales |
Question 78 |
Which of the following is correctly matched?
Debenture - Interest | |
Share - Sole trader | |
Deposit receipt - Dividend | |
Promissory note - Share warrant |
Question 79 |
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer the codes given below
List I List II
- Cash book 1. Cheque
- Endorsement 2. Subsidiary book
- Noting charges 3. Reserve Bank of India
- Lender of last resort 4. Dishonor of bills of exchange
4 3 2 1 | |
1 2 4 3 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
1 2 3 4 |
Question 80 |
The on going Five Year Plan is
9th Plan | |
10th Plan | |
8th Plan | |
7th Plan |
Question 81 |
Consolidation is the means to check
inequality of income | |
subdivision of land | |
fragmentation of land | |
subdivision and fragmentation of land |
Question 82 |
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
Adam Smith - Wealth | |
Marshall - Scarcity | |
Robbins - Welfare | |
Samuelson - Production |
Question 83 |
Long-term lending market is called
Money Market | |
Capital Market | |
Loan Market | |
International Market |
Question 84 |
Dumping is a form of
Product differentiation | |
Sales promotion | |
Price discrimination | |
Perfect competition |
Question 85 |
The Liquidity preference Theory is introduced by
Marshall | |
Adam Smith | |
J.B.Say | |
Keynes |
Question 86 |
In the case of inferior good
demand increases with a fall in price | |
demand decreases with a fall in price | |
demand decreases with a rise in price | |
none of these |
Question 87 |
Inspite of the three fold increase in food production, self sufficiency and freedom from hunger has not been achieved in India.
Which of the following reasons are for it?
- Green Revolution has been restricted to small pockets
- The cost of food is very high compared to the earnings of the poor
- Too much emphasis is laid on the wheat and paddy production.
- The gains of Green Revolution have largely accured to the cash crop rather than food crops.
I,II, III are correct | |
I,II,IV are correct | |
I,III, IV are correct | |
II,III,IV are correct |
Question 88 |
Draft Five Year Plans are finally approved by
The President | |
National Development Council | |
The Parliament | |
Planning Commission |
Question 89 |
Find the odd one out
IDBI | |
IFC | |
RBI | |
ICICI |
Question 90 |
Which technique of production is preferable to India?
Labour- intensive technique | |
Capital-intensive technique | |
Both (A) and (B) | |
none of these |
Question 91 |
The non-tax revenues accrue from
Interest receipt | |
Currency and limit | |
Irrigation, electricity, public works | |
All of these |
Question 92 |
The biggest public sector undertaking in India is
Indian Railways | |
ONGC | |
LIC of India | |
HMT |
Question 93 |
Consider the following statements:
- India has an unfavourable balance of trade
- Indian exports are increasing
- Indian imports exceed its exports
- India ranks first among the industrialized countries.
I alone is correct | |
I and III are correct | |
II and IV are correct | |
All are correct |
Question 94 |
Consider the following statements:
- Assertion(A): There is a huge gap between the haves and the have-nots in India.
- Reason(R): This is mainly due to the law of inheritance which permits the property of the parents to be inherited by their children.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) | |
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) | |
(A) is true but (R) is false | |
(A) is false but (R) is true |
Question 95 |
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using given below:
List I List II
- Exim Bank 1. 1970
- Industrial Policy 2. Export and Import Bank
- Population Policy 3. 1956
- Industrial Licensing Policy 4. 1976
2 3 4 1 | |
3 2 1 4 | |
2 3 1 4 | |
3 1 2 4 |
Question 96 |
Consider the following statements:
- Population growth increases per capita income
- Population growth results in mass unemployment
- Population growth would be an obstacle to economic development
- Population growth increases the standard of living
I alone is correct | |
II and IV are correct | |
II and III are correct | |
I, II and III are correct |
Question 97 |
Indian economy is
capitalistic economy | |
socialistic economy | |
mixed economy | |
none of these |
Question 98 |
Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
List I List II
- IRDP 1. Population control
- Family welfare measures 2. Trade union
- Demand for wages 3. Under development
- Low per capita income 4. Rural development
3 2 1 4 | |
2 3 1 4 | |
4 1 2 3 | |
1 3 2 4 |
Question 99 |
Which of the following is the name of an economist?
Thomas Alva Edison | |
Marconi | |
Paul Samuelson | |
John Higgins |
Question 100 |
Bhagawati committee on unemployment was set up in?
1972 | |
1970 | |
1968 | |
1975 |
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