Economics Questions & Answers (Compiled from UPSC, SSC ,PSC ,IBPS previous question papers)

Which one of the following is likely to be the most inflationary in its effect?

Which one of the following groups of items is included in India's foreign-exchange reserves?

A rise in general level of prices may be caused by
1. an increase in the money supply
2. a decrease in the aggregate level of output
3. an increase in the effective demand

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Priority Sector Lending by banks in India constitutes the lending to

In the context of Indian economy,Open Market Operations' refers to

Consider the following liquid assets:
1.Demand deposits with the banks
2.Time deposits with the banks
3.Savings deposits with the banks
4.Currency

The correct sequence of these decreasing order of Liquidity is

Disguised unemployment generally means

Consider the following statements :
1. Inflation benefits the debtors.
2. Inflation benefits the bond-holders.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following constitute Capital Account?
1. Foreign Loans
2. Foreign Direct Investment
3. Private Remittances
4. Portfolio Investment

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In India, deficit financing is used for raising resources for

An increase in the Bank Rate generally indicates that the

The Reserve Bank of India regulates the commercial banks in matters of

1. liquidity of assets 
2. branch expansion 
3. merger of banks 
4. winding-up of banks 

Select the correct answer using the codes given below. 

The balance of payments of a country is a systematic record of

About how much amount has been allocated for Defence Sector in Budget 2009-10?

What is the recent forecast of IMF about economic growth of India?

The largest source of National Income in India is______

Which of the following statements about exicise duty on cottonand man-made (synthetic) fibres is / are correct ?

I) Man-made (synthetic) fibres attract a higher excise duty than cotton fibres

II) Man-made (synthetic) fibres attract lower excise duty than cotton fibres

III) No excise duty is levied on cotton fibres

“HNI” in marketing means

A market plan is

‘Niche’ Market means

“POS” means (in marketing)

Which of the following is NOT the part of the structure of the financial System in India ?

One of the major challenges banking industries is facing these days is money laundering. Which of the following acts/ norms are launched by the banks by the banks to prevent money laundering in general ?

Which of the following is the Regulator of the credit rating agencies in India?

FDI refers to _____

Capital Market Regulator is _____

The IMF and the World Bank were conceived as institutions to ____

Money laundering normally involves _____

Euro Bond is an instrument _____

“Sub-prime” refers to_______