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1.

In which one of the following countries is Rupee its1). Bhutan2). Malaysia3). Maldives4). Seychelles

Answer» OPTION 4 : - SEYCHELLES
2.

A tax which is paid by the person on whom the tax is incident is called a :1). local tax2). indirect tax3). direct tax4). rate

Answer»

I am not SURE, MAY be INDIRECT TAX is CORRECT

3.

Match the following: List I List IIA. TRIPS 1. World Trade Organisation B. SLR 2. Public Issues C. SEBI 3. International Monetary Fund D. NEFTA 4.Reserve Bank of India 5. USA and Canada Codes:1). A1 B4 C2 D52). A1 B4 C3 D53). A4 B1 C2 D54). A4 B1 C2 D5

Answer» A1 B4 C2 D5
4.

Which of the following is not true about 'vote-on-account'1). It is a budget presented in the Parliament to cover the deficit left by the last budget2). It does not allow the Government to set for the economic policies of the new plan which starts from April 13). It prevents the Government from imposing fresh taxes or withdrawing old one4). This allows the Government to withdraw an amount for a period with the consent of Parliament

Answer»

I have read it somewhere It is a budget PRESENTED in the PARLIAMENT to COVER the DEFICIT left by the last budget is CORRECT

5.

An advalorem duty is a tax on the basis of :1). the price of a commodity2). the value added3). the advertisement expenditure4). the unit of the commodity

Answer»

I am not SURE, MAY be the PRICE of a COMMODITY is CORRECT

6.

The National Housing Bank is a subsidiary of :1). Reserve Bank of India2). NABARD3). Unit Trust of India4). Life Insurance Corporation of India

Answer» OPTION 1 : SEEMS CORRECT
7.

Match the following: A. Fiscal Deficit 1. Difference between Total Expenditure and total receipts B. Budget Deficit 2. Difference between Revenue Expenditure and Revenue Receipt C.Revenue 3.Difference between Total Expenditure and Revenue Receipts plus nondebt creating capital receipts D. Primary 4. Difference between Total xpenditure and Revenue Receipts plus nondebt creating capital receipts minus interest payments1). A3 B1 C2 D42). A4 B3 C2 D13). A1 B3 C2 D44). A3 B1 C4 D2

Answer»

option 1 is the CORRECT ANSWER as per the answer key

8.

One-rupee currency notes bear the signature of:1). Prime Minister of India2). President of India3). Finance Minister of India4). Finance Secretary of India

Answer» OPTION 4 : - FINANCE SECRETARY of INDIA
9.

Who is responsible for the collection and publication of monetary and financial information1). Finance Commission2). Finance Ministry3). Reserve Bank of India4). Auditor and Comptroller General of India

Answer» OPTION 3 : FINANCE MINISTRY is CORRECT
10.

The first estimate of national income in India was made by:1). Mahalanobis2). V.K.R.V. Rao3). Dadabhai Naoroji4). Prof. Sheroi

Answer»

V.K.R.V. RAO : - is CORRECT HENCE OPTION 3

11.

The Planning Commission of India :I. was set up in 1950 II. is a constitutional body III. is an advisory bodyIV. is a government department1). I and II2). II and III3). I and III4). III only

Answer»

I THINK OPTION 3 is the RIGHT ANSWER

12.

Stagflation implies a case of :1). galloping inflation2). recession plus inflation3). adverse balance of trade4). rising wages and employment

Answer»

Its TOUGH but OPTION 2 SEEMS CORRECT

13.

Among the following, which one is not a credit rating agency operating in India1). CRISIL2). ICRA3). Dow Jones4). CARE

Answer» OPTION 3 : ICRA is CORRECT
14.

The strategy of Rolling plan was adopted during the Prime Ministership of :1). Lal Bahadur Shastri2). Indira Gandhi3). Morarji Desai4). Rajiv Gandhi

Answer»

I have READ it SOMEWHERE INDIRA GANDHI is CORRECT

15.

Dadabhai Naoroji theorised on the drain of wealth from India in his book:1). Poverty under British Rule in India2). Poverty in British Rule in India3). Poverty and Un-British Rule in India4). Poverty of Economic Drain in British India

Answer»

Right ANSWER for this question is POVERTY in BRITISH RULE in India

16.

$M_{1}$ includes :1). currency with public2). demand deposit with bank3). other deposits with RBI4). all of the above

Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 4
17.

The Kelkar proposals which were in the news were the:1). Recommendations for reforms in the power sector2). Recommendations for tax reforms3). Guidelines for the privatisation of public secter undertakings4). Guidelines for reducing vehicular pollution, and the promotion of CNG use

Answer» OPTION 2 : SEEMS CORRECT
18.

Which of the following is an indirect tax1). Corporation Tax2). Excise Duty3). Wealth Tax4). Capital Gains Tax

Answer»

Excise DUTY is the CORRECT ANSWER as PER the ssc answer key

19.

Which Committee's recommendations are being followed for estimating Poverty Line in India1). Dutt Committee2). Chelliah Committee3). Chakravorty Committee4). Lakdawala Committee

Answer»

i THINK OPTION 2 is CORRECT

20.

Which of the following is not required while computing Gross National Product (GNP)1). Net foreign investment2). Private investment3). Per capita income of citizens4). Purchase of goods by government

Answer» OPTION 3 is the RIGHT ONE
21.

The per capita income is obtained by:1). summing up the income of all the citizens of the country2). dividing national income by the population3). estimating the minimum income of individual citizens4). dividing the total national capital with the profit earned

Answer» DIVIDING NATIONAL INCOME by the POPULATION
22.

The place where bankers meet and settle their mutualclaims and accounts is known as :1). treasury2). clearing House3). collection Centre4). dumping Ground

Answer» CLEARING HOUSE : SEEMS CORRECT
23.

Word Bull and Bear are associated with which branch of commercial activity1). Foreign Trade2). Banking3). Share Market4). Manufacturing

Answer»

This question was asked some where in PREVIOUS YEAR papers of SSC, and correct answer was OPTION 3

24.

Special Drawing Rights (SDR) facility is available at1). International Monetary Fund (IMF)2). World Bank (IBRD)3). International Development Association (IDA)4). Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

Answer»

Its TOUGH but OPTION 1 SEEMS CORRECT

25.

What is the correct sequence of the following strategies used for Five Year Plans in India1. Balanced growth2. Rehabilitation of the economy3. Industrial development1). 1, 3, 22). 2, 1, 33). 2, 3, 14). 3, 2, 1

Answer» 2, 1, 3 is the ANSWER
26.

Planning in India derives its objectives from:1). Fundamental Rights2). Directive Principles of State policy3). Fundamental Duties4). Preamble

Answer»

Right Answer for this QUESTION is DIRECTIVE PRINCIPLES of STATE policy

27.

Which of the following Mahatma Gandhi series of currency notes issued by the RBI has a drawing of the "Parliament House' depicted on t 1). Rs. 5002). Rs. 1003). Rs. 504). Rs. 10

Answer»

I am not SURE, MAY be RS. 100 is CORRECT

28.

'Balanced Growth' means :1). growth which brings about a balance between the rich and the poor2). growth which brings about a balance between the public and private sectors3). growth which brings about a balance between the traditional and modern sector4). growth pattern on which simultaneous investments are made in all the sectors of the economy, viz.,Agriculture, Industry, Transport, Communication, etc.

Answer» OPTION option 4 is the CORRECT ANSWER
29.

Who is regarded as the founder of the scientific Socialism1). Rousseau2). Karl Marx3). Engels4). Lenin

Answer»

it from PREVIOUS YEAR SSC papers, Karl Marx is the right ANSWER

30.

Convertibility of the rupee implies :1). being able to convert rupee notes into gold2). freely permitting the conversion of rupee to other major currencies and vice versa3). allowing the value of the rupee to be fixed by market forces4). developing an international market for currencies in India

Answer» OPTION option 2 is the CORRECT ANSWER
31.

Which one of the following forms the largest share of deficit in Govt, of India budget1). Primary deficit2). Fiscal deficit3). Revenue deficit4). Budgetary deficit

Answer» FISCAL DEFICIT is the BEST SUITED
32.

Economic survey is published by:1). Ministry of Finance2). Planning Commission3). Govt, of India4). Indian Statistical Institute

Answer»

Ministry of FINANCE : - is correct hence OPTION 1

33.

A rise in 'SENSEX' means :1). a rise in the prices of shares of all companies registered with Bombay Stock Exchange2). a rise in the prices of shares of all companies registered with National Stock Exchange3). an overall rise in the prices of shares of a group of companies registered with Bombay Stock Exchange4). a rise in the prices of shares of all companies belonging to a group of companies registered with Bombay Stock Exchange

Answer» OPTION 3 : SEEMS CORRECT
34.

VAT is alternate of:1). state tax2). central tax3). both (a) and (b)4). both (a) and (b)

Answer» OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ONE
35.

The book 'Wealth of Nations' was written by:1). Eric Roll2). J.M. Keynes3). Adam Smith4). Harold Laski

Answer»

J.M. KEYNES : - is CORRECT HENCE OPTION 3

36.

Dear Money Policy implies:1). high price level2). large money supply3). high production4). high interest rates

Answer» OPTION 4 is the ANSWER
37.

Economic Planning is a subject:1). in the Union List2). in the State List3). in the Concurrent List4). Unspecified in any special list

Answer»

I THINK OPTION 1 is the RIGHT ANSWER

38.

The inflation experienced in the country at present is :1). galloping inflation2). secondary inflation3). unrealistic inflation4). cost-push inflation

Answer» OPTION 4 is the RIGHT ANSWER
39.

The national income of India is estimated mainly through :1). production method alone2). expenditure method alone3). production and expenditure methods4). production and income methods

Answer»

i THINK OPTION 4 is CORRECT

40.

The situation with increasing unemployment and inflation1). hyperinflation2). galloping inflation3). stagflation4). reflation

Answer»

galloping INFLATION is the CORRECT answer as per the ssc answer KEY

41.

Octroi is levied and collected by :1). Centre2). State Government3). local bodies4). all the above

Answer»

I THINK STATE GOVERNMENT is RIGHT

42.

Debenture holders of a company are its :1). Shareholders2). Creditors3). Debtors4). Directors

Answer»

i THINK OPTION 2 is CORRECT

43.

In which bank of the following, Indian Government still has hundred percent shares in bank's equity1). Allahabad Bank2). Bank of Maharashtra3). Central Bank of India4). All the above

Answer» ANSWER for this QUESTION is OPTION 4
44.

The tax whose share in overall taxation revenue has gone up rapidly during the planning period is :1). income tax2). wealth tax3). capital gains tax4). tax on production

Answer»

is OPTION 4 is the CORRECT ANSWER?? am i RIGHT?

45.

Who is the originator of Green Revolution in India1). Norman E. Borlaug2). M.S. Swaminathan3). Garry Backer4). None of these

Answer»

it from previous YEAR ssc PAPERS, OPTION 1 is the right answer

46.

Monetary policy is regulated by:1). money lenders2). central Bank3). private entrepreneurs4). Government policy

Answer»

is CENTRAL BANK is the CORRECT ANSWER?? am i RIGHT?

47.

India has:1). Socialistic economy2). Gandhian economy3). Mixed economy4). Free economy

Answer» RIGHT ANSWER for this QUESTION is GANDHIAN ECONOMY
48.

Which of the following is not a method of estimating national income1). Income method2). Value-added method3). Expenditure method4). Export-import method

Answer» OPTION 4 is the RIGHT ANSWER
49.

Put in chronological order the following special features/objectives of different Five Year Plans as they were first formulated : 1. Mahalanobis strategy2. Modernisation3. Removal of Poverty4. Emphasis on employment generation1). 1, 2, 3, 42). 2, 1, 3, 43). 1, 3, 2, 44). 3, 4, 1, 2

Answer» 2, 1, 3, 4 : - is correct HENCE option 3
50.

What are gilt-edged securities1). Securities issued by the multinationals2). Securities issued by the government3). Securities issued by the private sectors4). Securities issued by the joint venture companies

Answer»

I THINK OPTION 2 is the RIGHT ANSWER