industries manufacturing & service sectors section 3 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 11

Which of the following is not a part of World Bank?

a) MIGA

b) IMF

c) IDA

d) IBRD

Answer: (b)

International Monetary Fund is not a part of World Bank. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) along with World Bank were created in 1944 at the Bretton Woods Conference . They are known as Bretton Woods Twins. The IMF promotes international monetary cooperation and exchange rate stability, facilitates the balanced growth of international trade.

Question : 12

With reference to the Public Sector Undertakings in India, consider the following statements

  1. Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation of India Limited is the largest non-oil importer of the country.
  2. Project and Equipment Corporation of India Limited is under the Ministry of Industry.
  3. One of the objectives of Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Limited is to enforce quality control and compulsory pre-shipment inspection of various exportable commodities.
Which of these statements is/are correct?

a) 2 and 3

b) 1 and 2

c) 1 only

d) 3 only

Answer: (c)

Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation Limited (MMTC) is one of the two biggest foreign exchange earners for India. It is a leading international trading company with a turnover of over 68,885 crore rupees in 2010–11.

It is the largest international trading company of India and the first Public Sector Enterprise to be accorded the status of FIVE STAR EXPORT HOUSE by Govt. of India for long-standing contribution to exports.

MMTC is the largest non-oil importer in India.

Question : 13

The main functioning of the banking system is to

a) provide credit and subsidies

b) accept deposits, provide credit and subsidies

c) accept deposits and provide credit

d) accept deposits and subsidies

Answer: (c)

The main functioning of the banking system is to accept deposits and provide credit. The bank collects deposits from the public.

These are savings, fixed, current and recurring deposits. The bank advances loans to the business community and other members of the public.

The types of bank loans and advances are overdraft, cash credits, loans and discounting of bills of exchange.

Question : 14

What is Statutory Corporation?

  1. They are primarily meant to provide essential services such as railways.
  2. They are public enterprises that came into existence by a Special Act of the Parliament.
  3. They are companies in which 51% or more of the paid-up capital is held by the central or any state government (partly or wholly by both).
  4. They are set up whenever it is felt that certain functions need to be discharged outside the governmental set-up with some amount of independence and flexibility without day-to-day interference from the governmental machinery

a) Only II

b) I & III

c) Only I

d) None of the above

Answer: (a)

Statutory corporations are public enterprises that came into existence by a Special Act of Parliament.

The Act defines the powers and functions, rules and regulations governing the employees and the relationship of the corporation with government departments.

Question : 15

What does PKI stands for?

a) Primary Key Infrastructure

b) Public Key Institute

c) Private Key Infrastructure

d) Public Key Infrastructure

Answer: (d)

PKI stands for Public Key Infrastructure. The Reserve Bank of India released a draft report on making payment system effective to secure a safe, secure, efficient, robust and sound payment system in the country.

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