introduction to indian economy section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16

What is the approximate share of SSIs in gross industrial value added in the Indian economy?

a) 30%

b) 40%

c) 5%

d) 25%

Answer: (b)

The small-scale industries sector plays a vital role in the growth of the country. It contributes almost 40% of the gross industrial value added in the Indian economy.

Question : 17 [SSC CHSL 2014]

India switched over to the decimal currency system in

a) 1956

b) 1955

c) 1957

d) 1958

Answer: (c)

India changed from the rupee, anna, pie system to decimal currency on 1 April 1957. To distinguish between the two, the coins minted between 1957 and 1964 have the legend “Naya Paisa” (“new” paisa).

Question : 18 [SSC CML 2002]

The largest source of revenue to the Union Government is

a) Central Excise Duty

b) Income Tax

c) Customs Duty

d) Wealth Tax

Answer: (a)

Income Tax (corporate and non-corporate combined) contribute about 56 per cent of tax revenue of India. But, income tax, apart from agricultural income is shared between the Union and states. Among the given options, Excise duty is the chief and single largest source of revenue income.

Question : 19 [SSC MTS 2014]

Imperial Bank was constituted in the year :

a) 1935

b) 1930

c) 1955

d) 1921

Answer: (d)

The Imperial Bank of India came into existence on 27 January 1921. It was the oldest and the largest commercial bank of the Indian subcontinent, and was subsequently transformed into State Bank of India in 1955.

Question : 20

National Income is the

a) NNP at factor cost

b) Net Domestic product at market price

c) NNP at market price

d) Net domestic product at factor cost.

Answer: (d)

National Income is the Net National Product at the factor cost.

(NI = NNP at factor cost = NNP at market price – Indirect taxes + subsidies)

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