Indian Economy - General Knowledge Questions

1 .
In India, inflation measured by the
A)
Wholesale Price Index number
B)
Consumers Price Index for urban non-manual workers
C)
Consumers Price Index for agricultural workers
D)
National Income Deflation

Correct Answer :   Wholesale Price Index number

2 .
The central co-operative banks are in direct touch with
A)
farmers
B)
state co-operative banks
C)
land development banks
D)
central government

Correct Answer :   state co-operative banks

3 .
In India, the first bank of limited liability manages by Indians and founded in 1881 was
A)
Hindustan Commercial Bank
B)
Oudh Commercial Bank
C)
Punjab National Bank
D)
Punjab and Sind Bank

Correct Answer :   Oudh Commercial Bank

4 .
In the state of India, the State Financial Corporation have given assistance mainly to develop
A)
agricultural farms
B)
cottage industry
C)
large-scale industries
D)
medium and small-scale industries

Correct Answer :   medium and small-scale industries

5 .
How many banks were nationalized in 1969?
A)
14
B)
15
C)
16
D)
17

Correct Answer :   14

6 .
The currency convertibility concept in its original form originated in
A)
Wells Agreement
B)
Bretton Woods Agreement
C)
Taylors Agreement
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Bretton Woods Agreement

7 .
Which of the following is not an undertaking under the administrative control of Ministry of Railways?
A)
Container Corporation of India Limited
B)
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited
C)
Diesel Locomotive Works, Varanasi
D)
Indian Railways Construction Company Limited

Correct Answer :   Indian Railways Construction Company Limited

8 .
Which of the following items would not appear in a company's balance sheet?
A)
Value of stocks of raw materials held
B)
Total issued capital
C)
Revenue from sales of the company's products
D)
Cash held at the bank

Correct Answer :   Revenue from sales of the company's products

9 .
The apex body for formulating plans and coordinating research work in agriculture and allied fields is
A)
State Trading Corporation
B)
Regional Rural Banks
C)
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
D)
Indian Council of Agricultural Research

Correct Answer :   Indian Council of Agricultural Research

10 .
If the cash reserve ratio is lowered by the RBI, its impact on credit creation will be to
A)
increase it
B)
decrease it
C)
no impact
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   increase it

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