MCQ on Indian Economy
NABARD stands for:
- National Activated Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
- National Agricultural Backward and Rural Development
- National Bank for Accelerated Rural Development
Explanation:
Planning Commission of India was set up by :
- Morarji Desai
- T T Krishnamachari
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- None of the above
Explanation:
In order to control inflationary price rise, Reserve Bank directs Banks to
- Reduce rate of interest on credit
- Reduce Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)
- Increase Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
- Buy bonds from capital market
Explanation:
Which among the following in India has the function of recommending Minimum Support Prices for various commodities to the Government ?
- National Farmers Commission
- Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices
- Central Statistical organization
- Department of Agriculture
Explanation:
In which year the Planning commission was set-up?
- 1949
- 1950
- 1951
- 1952
Explanation:
New Industrial Policy of India was introduced in the year:
- 1990
- 1991
- 1992
- 1993
Explanation:
Which period in India is known as plan holiday ?
- 1961-1966
- 1965-1966
- 1966-1969
- 1969-1974
Explanation:
In the context of Indias Five Year Plans a shift in the pattern of industrialisation with lower emphasis on heavy industries and more on infrastructure begin in:
- Fourth Plan
- Sixth Plan
- Eight Plan
- Tenth Plan
Explanation:
The qualification for the Chairman and the members of the Finance Commission are specified in:
- Finance Act of 1951
- Finance Act of 1952
- Finance Act of 1950
- Finance Act of 1953
Explanation:
Which of the following sector gives the largest income in India ?
- Trade sector
- Railway
- Agriculture
- Service sector
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