Scheme run under MGNREGA are sponsored :

• by the Central Government alone
• by the State Government alone
• partly by the Central Government and partly by the State Government
• by Centre, State and Panchayat bodies together
Correct Option: C  [ partly by the Central Government and partly by the State Government ]

Remark:

The earlier name of WTO was:

• UNCTAD
• GATT
• UNIDO
• OECD
Correct Option: B  [ GATT ]

Remark: General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs (GATT) under the Marrakesh Agreement. The World Trade Organization (WTO) began journey on 1 January 1995.

Three annual plans were launched between:

• 1969 to 1972
• 1986 to 1989
• 1990 to 1993
• 1966 to 1969
Correct Option: D  [ 1966 to 1969 ]

Remark:

Who was the first Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

• C D Deshmukh
• Sir Osborne Smith
• James Braid Taylor
• Benegal Rama Rau
Correct Option: B  [ Sir Osborne Smith ]

Remark: from 1935 to 1937

Who wrote the book Planned Economy for India?

• Jawaharlal Nehru
• Indira Gandhi
• M. Visvesvaraya
• Mahatma Gandhi
Correct Option: C  [ M. Visvesvaraya ]

Remark:

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana was first announced by Hon'ble Prime Minister Modi on:

• 15th August, 2014
• 28th August, 2015
• 26th January, 2016
• None of the above
Correct Option: A  [ 15th August, 2014 ]

Remark:

Which of the following sources provides highest tax revenue to Government of India?

• Personal Income Tax
• Excise Duty
• Corporation Tax
• Customs Duty
Correct Option: C  [ Corporation Tax ]

Remark:

Whose signature is found on the 1000 rupee note of India?

• Finance Secretary of India
• Finance Minister Of India
• Governor, Reserve Bank of India
• President Of India
Correct Option: C  [ Governor, Reserve Bank of India ]

Remark:

Which institution in India controls the monetary policy of Indian currency?

• Finance Commission
• The Finance Ministry of India
• The Reserve Bank of India
• None of the above
Correct Option: C  [ The Reserve Bank of India ]

Remark:

Poverty is defined as:

• A monetary condition brought about by people's own laziness
• A monetary condition where people do not have enough to satisfy basic needs
• A monetary and non-monetary conditions where people lack access to community regulated common resources, opportunities and income
• All of the above
Correct Option: C  [ A monetary and non-monetary conditions where people lack access to community regulated common resources, opportunities and income ]

Remark: