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Question : 46
Consider the following statements in regard to inclusive development :
- Inclusive developments refer to the social inclusion of the socially excluded sections of the society.
- Creating productive and gainful employment opportunities.
a) 2 only
b) Both 1 and 2
c) 1 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer »Answer: (b)
Inclusive growth is a concept that includes an equitable allocation to every section of society.
It creates an environment of equality in opportunity in all dimensions such as employment creation, market, consumption, and production and has created a platform for people who are poor to access a good standard of living.
Question : 47 [SSC CPO 2008]
With the inclusion of Shipping Corporation of India recently in the list of Nav Ratna PSEs, their number now stands at
a) 16
b) 15
c) 17
d) 18
Answer »Answer: (a)
Navratna was the title given originally to nine Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) identified by the Government of India in 1997 as “public sector companies that have comparative advantages”, giving them greater autonomy to compete in the global market so as to “support [them] in their drive to become global giants”.
The number of PSEs having Navratna status has been raised to 16, the most recent addition being Oil India Limited.
Question : 48 [SSC CGL Pre 2002]
Who has provided the Savings Bank facility to the largest number of account-holders in India?
a) Punjab National Bank
b) State Bank of India
c) Allahabad Bank
d) Post Office
Answer »Answer: (d)
The Department of Posts, trading as India Post, is a government-operated postal system in India. Owing to its far-flung reach and its presence in remote areas, the Indian postal service is involved in other services such as small savings banking and financial services.
The post office has offered and continues to offer various savings schemes, including National Savings Certificates, the Public Provident Fund, Savings Bank Accounts, Monthly Income Schemes, Senior Citizen Saving Schemes, and Time Deposit Accounts.
Small savings accounts in rural post offices were a keystone to the department’s policy and the department had the largest number of savings accounts across the country.
Question : 49
Which of the following come under Non-plan expenditure?
- Subsidies
- Interest payments
- Defence expenditure
- Maintenance expenditure for the infrastructure
a) 2 and 4
b) 1 and 3
c) 1 and 2
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 all
Answer »Answer: (d)
Expenditure incurred on the non-development plans is called non-plan expenditure, which includes subsidies, interest payments, etc.
Non-plan revenue expenditure is accounted for by,
- interest payments,
- subsidies,
- wage and salary payments to government employees,
- grants to States and Union Territories governments,
- pensions,
- police, and economic services in various sectors,
- other general services, such as tax collection, social services, and grants to foreign governments.
Non-plan capital expenditure mainly includes defence, loans to public enterprises, loans to states, Union territories and foreign governments.
Question : 50
Role of the government in the economy is
- Provision of public goods
- Provision of merit goods
- Poverty reduction
a) 2 only
b) 3 only
c) 1 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer »Answer: (d)
Provision of public goods like defence which no private agency can be entrusted with.
Provision of merit goods - goods like education and housing - through policies which encourage the consumption of such goods and discourage the use of non-merit goods like cigarettes.
Poverty reduction is considered a prime responsibility of all modern governments, as the market caters to the needs of only those who can afford to pay, not of the poor.
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indian economy MCQ CATEGORIES
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» Introduction to Indian Economy
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» Planning, Economic Development & Five year Plans
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» National Income & Human Development Index
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» Agriculture Sector, Subsidy and Food Processing
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» Industries, Manufacturing & Service Sectors
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» Inclusive growth, Sustainable development and employment
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» Poverty & Unemployment
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» Introduction to Micro Economics
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» Introduction to Macro Economics
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» Macro fundamentals, GDP, Investment, Growth
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» Demand & Supply, Profit Loss, Inflation & Price Index
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» Fiscal Policy, Public Finance and Monetary Policy
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» Money Supply, Banking and Financial Institutions
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» Taxes Types, Methods & Budgeting Process
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