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Question : 11 [SSC CHSL 2015]

Mixed Economy means :

a) Co-existence of small and large industries

b) Co-existence of public and private sectors

c) Promoting both agriculture and industries in the economy

d) Co-existence of rich and poor

Answer: (b)

A mixed economy is variously defined as an economic system consisting of a mixture of either markets and economic planning, public ownership and private ownership, or free markets and economic interventionism.

All modern economies are mixed where the means of production are shared between the private and public sectors.

Question : 12

Which one of the following statements regarding the levying, collecting, and distribution of Income Tax is correct?

a) The Union levies, collects, and distributes the proceeds of income tax between itself and the states.

b) Only the surcharge levied on income tax is shared between the Union and the states.

c) The Union levies, collects, and keeps all the proceeds of income tax itself.

d) The Union levies and collects the tax but all the proceeds are distributed among the states

Answer: (a)

Question : 13

With reference to the Finance Commission of India, which of the following statements is correct ?

a) It encourages the inflow of foreign capital for infrastructure development

b) None of the statements (a), (b) and (c) given above is correct in his context

c) It facilitates the proper distribution of finances among the Public Sector Undertakings

d) It ensures transparency in financial administration

Answer: (b)

The Commission shall make recommendations as to the following matters, namely :

  1. The distribution between the Union and the States of the net proceeds of taxes which are to be, or may be, divided between them under Chapter I Part XII of the Constitution and the allocation between the States of the respective shares of such proceeds;
  2. The principles which should govern the grants-in-aid of the revenues of the States out of the Consolidated Fund of India and the sums to be paid to the States which are in need of assistance by way of grantsin-aid of their revenues under article 275 of the Constitution for purposes other than those specified in the provisions to clause (1) of that article; and
  3. The measures needed to augment the Consolidated Fund of a State to supplement the resources of the Panchayats and Municipalities in the State on the basis of the recommendations made by the Finance Commission of the State.

Question : 14

Which of the following refers to the set of measures adopted by the central bank?

  1. Monetary policy
  2. GAAR
  3. Finance Commission
  4. Black Money

a) 1 only

b) 3 only

c) 1 and 2

d) 4 only

Answer: (a)

Monetary policy refers to the set of measures adopted by the central bank (RBI) for monetary management

Question : 15

____ is not a non-Plan expenditure?

a) Interest payment

b) Defense expenditure

c) Subsidies

d) Central assistance for states and UT plans

Answer: (d)

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