indian political, socio economic panorama & issues (national) MCQ section 5 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 31

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana?

1. The scheme is fully funded by the central government.
2. It is managed by the National Rural Roads Development Agency.
3. The villages under Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana will get priority in the selection of roads for new connectivity.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of these

Question : 32

What type of tax has been abolished with a CESS in this budget 2015-16?

a) Wealth Tax

b) Transaction Tax

c) Income Tax

d) Entertainment Tax

Question : 33

Consider the following statements:

1. RBI has lowered Statutory Liquidity Rate (SLR) by 0.50% in its June review.
2. Reduction in SLR helps in increasing credit availability in the market

a) 2 Only

b) 1 and 2 Both

c) 1 Only

d) None

Question : 34

In which country, has the Indian Prime Minister inaugurated the first of the eight Coastal Surveillance Radar Systems (CSRS) being set up by India?

a) Maldives

b) Seychelles

c) Mauritius

d) Sri Lanka

Question : 35

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has recently approved four highway projects in which of the following states?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Odisha
4. Chhattisgarh

a) 1, 2 and 4 only

b) 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) All of these