1. Consider the following airports: Donyi Polo Airport Kushinagar International Airport Vijayawada International Airport In the recent past, which of the above have been constructed as Greenfield projects? (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 2. The total fertility rate in a […]
Miscellaneous Topics – Indian Economy, Previous Year Questions(UPSC CSE)(2011-24) Read More »
1. With reference to the Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme, consider the following statements: To implement the scheme, the Central Government provides 100% funding. Under the Scheme, Cadastral Maps are digitised. An initiative has been undertaken to transliterate the Records of Rights from local language to any of the languages recognized by the Constitution
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Consider the following statements: 1. India is a member of the International Grains Council. 2. A country needs to be a member of the International Grains Council for exporting or importing rice and wheat. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither
IMF, World Bank and WTO – Indian Economy, Previous Year Questions(UPSC CSE)(2011-24) Read More »
1. Consider the following statements: 1. Tight monetary policy of US Federal Reserve could lead to capital flight. 2. Capital flight may increase the interest cost of firms with existing External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs). 3. Devaluation of domestic currency decreases the currency risk associated with ECBS. Which of the statements given above are correct? (a)
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1. Consider the following statements: Statement-I: If the United States of America (USA) were to default on its debt, holders of US Treasury Bonds will not be able to exercise their claims to receive payment. Statement-II: The USA Government debt is not backed by any hard assets, but only by the faith of the Government Which one
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1. Consider the following statements: In India, Non-Banking Financial Companies can access the Liquidity Adjustment Facility window of the Reserve Bank of India. In India, Foreign Institutional Investors can hold the Government Securities (G-Secs). In India, Stock Exchanges can offer separate trading platforms for debts. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) 1
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1. In India, which one of the following is responsible for maintaining price stability by controlling inflation? (a) Department of Consumer Affairs (b) Expenditure Management Commission (c) Financial Stability and Development Council (d) Reserve Bank of India 2.With reference to Indian economy, demand-pull inflation can be caused/increased by which of the following? Expansionary policies Fiscal
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1. Economic growth is usually coupled with? (a) Deflation (b) Inflation (c) Stagflation (d) Hyperinflation 2. In the context of Indian economy, consider the following statements: The growth rate of GDP has steadily increased in the last five years. The growth rate in per capita income has steadily increased in the last five years. Which
European Free Trade Association (EFTA) is an intergovernmental organization of four member countries that are not part of the European Union (EU).
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Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Act Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) is a statutory market committee constituted by a State Government in respect of trade in certain notified agricultural or horticultural or livestock products, under the Agricultural Produce Market Committee Act issued by that state government. There are about 2477 principal regulated markets based on
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