Latest Business and Economics General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

1 .

Contribution of services sector in Rajasthan's Gross State Value Added as basic constant (2011-12) prices in 2017-18 was

A)

35.07%

B)

45.07%

C)

55.07%

D)

65.07%

Correct Answer : 45.07%

2 .

SWAYATT is an initiative to

A)

Promote Start-ups

B)

Creating facilities for women and youth advantage through e-transaction on government e-marketplace

C)

Both (A) and (B)

D)

Neither (A) nor (B)

Correct Answer : Both (A) and (B)

3 .

An increase in price of which of these products will have a ripple effect in increasing the prices of many products, thereby resulting in inflation?

A)

Medicines

B)

Smartphones

C)

Petroleum

D)

Automobiles

Correct Answer : Petroleum

4 .

As per a ranking of Department of Industrial policy and Promotion, which state is at the top to start a 'Start-up' ?

A)

Gujarat

B)

Maharashtra

C)

Tamil Nadu

D)

Punjab

Correct Answer : Gujarat

5 .

Which of the following countries is not a member NAFTA ?

A)

Panama

B)

Canada

C)

Mexico

D)

USA

Correct Answer : Panama

6 .

The principle of 'Right of Eminent Domain' is usually evoked in the context of

A)

Fishing Rights

B)

Direct Listing

C)

Cross-border transactions

D)

Compulsory acquisition

Correct Answer : Compulsory acquisition

7 .

NITI Aayog unveiled unveiled 'Strategy for New India@75. Which of the following is not a component of it ?

A)

Give a strong push to 'Zero Budget Natural Farming' techniques

B)

Create a dedicated fund of Rs. 20,000 crore for farmers' welfare

C)

In agriculture, shift the emphasis to converting farmers to 'agripreneurs'

D)

Steadily accelerate the economy a achieve a GDP growth rate of about 8% on average during 2018-23

Correct Answer : Create a dedicated fund of Rs. 20,000 crore for farmers' welfare

8 .

During Twelfth Five-Year Plan, which one of the following average annual growth rate targets was envisaged for agriculture and allied sector ?

A)

3.0%

B)

3.5%

C)

4.0%

D)

4.5%

Correct Answer : 4.0%

9 .

The Union Cabinet on January 16, 2019 approved an integrated income-tax e-filing and centralised processing centre (CPC) portal, which will reduce the return processing time from 63 days to just

A)

One day

B)

One week

C)

One month

D)

None of the above

Correct Answer : One day

10 .

Where is HPCL, Rajasthan Refinery Limited situated ?

A)

Jodhpur

B)

Jalore

C)

Barmer

D)

Bundi

Correct Answer : Barmer