Economy

Indian Economy Question and Answer – Economic and commercial developments for competitive examinations are an important subject, especially for examinations like banks, UPSC and IAS. There are a number of questions based on Indian Economy, Monetary Policy, Agriculture, Five Year Plan, Mixed Economy, Latest Economy Current Affairs, which are here to keep you updated and get success in the interview.

1. Saving is that portion of money income that is
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(A) spent for development of Industries
(B) not spent on consumption
(C) spent on health and education
(D) spent for consumer durables

2. The rate of tax increase as the amount of the tax base increases is called
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(A) Proportional tax
(B) Progressive tax
(C) Regressive tax
(D) Degressive tax

3. By whom was the autonomous investment separated from induced investment?
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(A) Schumpeter
(B) Malthus
(C) Joan Robinson
(D) Adam Smith

4. A tax is said to be regressive when its burden falls
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(A) less heavily on the poor than on the rich
(B) more heavily on the poor than on the rich
(C) equally on the poor as on the rich
(D) None of these

5. Taxes are as certain as the death, because
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(A) They constitute the major source of government revenue.
(B) Government have no other source of revenue.
(C) Most PSUs are run inefficiently.
(D) Government has its own budget constraints.

6. The theory of “Maximum Social Advantage” in Public Finance was given by
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(A) Robbins
(B) Musgrave
(C) Findley
(D) Dalten

7. Forced Savings refer to
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(A) Reduction of consumption consequent to a rise in prices
(B) Taxes on individual income and wealth
(C) Compulsory deposits Imposed on income tax payers
(D) Provident fund contribution of private sector employees

8. Custom duty is an instrument of
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(A) Monetary Policy
(B) Foreign Trade Policy
(C) Industrial Policy
(D) Fiscal Policy

9. Which one of the following is a direct tax?
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(A) Sales Tax
(B) Excise Tax
(C) Wealth Tax
(D) Entertainment Tax

10. Taxation is a tool of
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(A) Monetary policy
(B) Fiscal policy
(C) Price policy
(D) Wage policy