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Black money is :

A. counterfeit currency

B. illegally earned money

C. money earned through underhand deals

D. income on which payment of tax is usually evaded

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D. income on which payment of tax is usually evaded


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Rupee was devalued by what percent in July 1991 ? [MP PCS 1990]

A. 18

B. 20

C. 22

D. 25

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Inflationary Gap is a situation characterized by:

A. excess of Aggregate Demand over Aggregate Supply at the full employment level

B. gap between Galloping Inflation and Runaway Inflation

C. Inflation coupled with recession

D. Inflation that usually prevails in a developing country

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Which of the following Mahatma Gandhi series of currency notes issued by the RBI has a drawing of the 'Parliament House' depicted on it? [SSC Graduate 2003]

A. Rs. 500

B. Rs. 100

C. Rs. 50

D. Rs. 10

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For international payments, the Indian currency is linked to :

A. American Dollar

B. British Sterling

C. Gold Standard

D. None of the above

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Which of the following Mahatma Gandhi series of currency notes issued by the RBI has ecology depicted on it? [SSC Graduate 2003]

A. Rs. 500

B. Rs. 100

C. Rs. 50

D. Rs. 5

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The terms of economics, the recession occurring two times with a small gap in between is known as [Bank of India PO 2010]

A. Double Deflation

B. Deflation

C. Deep Recession

D. None of these

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Which of the following groups suffer the most from inflation? [CPO SI 2003]

A. Debtors

B. Creditors

C. Business class

D. Holders of real assets

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A very rapid growth in prices in which money loses its value to the point where even barter may be preferable is known as:

A. inflation

B. hyper-inflation

C. deflation

D. disinflation

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Which of the following factors contributes to an inflationary trend?

A. 15% fall in production of industrial goods

B. 15% increase in prices of agricultural products

C. 15% increase in supply of money in the market

D. none of these

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When was the decimal system of currency introduced in India?

A. 1948

B. 1950

C. 1954

D. 1957

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An essential attribute of inflation is:

A. fall in production

B. increase in prices

C. absence of black market

D. presence of black market

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The inflation experienced in the country at present is:

A. galloping inflation

B. secondary inflation

C. unrealistic inflation

D. cost-push inflation

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'Devaluation' means: [RRB 1992]

A. converting rupee into gold

B. lowering of the value of one currency in comparison of some foreign currency

C. making rupee dealer in comparison to some foreign currency

D. None of these

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The Issue Department of the RBI maintains a _______ against printing of notes:

A. Minimum Reserve System

B. Proportional Reserve System

C. Proportional Gold Reserve System

D. Proportional Foreign Securities Reserve System

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Hard Currency is defined as currency:

A. which can hardly be used for international transactions

B. which is used in times of war

C. which loses its value very fast

D. traded in foreign exchange market for which demand is persistently relative to the supply

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A steady increase in the general level of prices as a result of excessive increase in aggregate demand as compared to aggregate supply is termed as : [CDS 1999]

A. demand-pull inflation

B. cost-push inflation

C. stagflation

D. structural inflation

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The cause of inflation is:

A. increase in money supply

B. fall in production

C. increase in money supply and fall in production

D. decrease in money supply and fall in production

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Which of the following mints undertakes refining of gold for licensed gold dealers and production of medals for defence services?

A. The Hyderabad Mint

B. The Mumbai Mint

C. The Kolkata Mint

D. None of the above

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Minimum inflation in post economic reform was in :

A. 1999-2000

B. 2000-2001

C. 2001-2002

D. 2002-2003

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There are three major groups of commodities in the Wholesale Price Index. These are:
1. primary articles
2. fuel, power, light and lubricants
3. manufactured products
4. food articles and industrial raw materials

A. 1, 2 and 3

B. 2, 3 and 4

C. 1, 3 and 4

D. 1 and 3

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To meet the growing needs for coins in the country, where does the Government propose to set up another mint?

A. Nasik

B. Hoshangabad

C. Dewas

D. Noida

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Which of the following governmental steps has proved relatively effective in controlling the double digit rate of inflation in the Indian economy during recent years?

A. Containing budgetory deficits and unproductive expenditure

B. Streamlined public distribution system

C. Enhanced rate of production of all consumer goods

D. Pursuing an export-oriented strategy

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The States' debt does not include:

A. loans from State Bank of India

B. loans from the Central Government

C. Provident Funds

D. treasury bills issued to international financial institutions

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Monetary policy is regulated by:

A. money lenders

B. Central Bank

C. private entrepreneurs

D. Government policy

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A high rate of inflation tends to worsen balance of payments because:

A. prices of imported goods rise

B. prices of exported goods rise making exports less competitive

C. prices of imported goods fall and hence more is imported

D. prices of exported goods fall and hence less amount is obtained in terms of foreign exchange

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Inflation is caused as a result of:

A. increase in money supply

B. fall in production

C. increase in money supply without a corresponding increase in production

D. decrease in money supply without a corresponding decrease in production

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Which of the following prints currency notes of the denomination of Rs. 100?

A. The Bank Note Press, Dewas

B. The Indian Security Press, Nasik Road

C. The Security Printing Press, Hyderabad

D. All of the above

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Consider the following statements:
Full convertibility of the rupee may mean: [IAS 2002]
1. its free float with other international currencies.
2. its direct exchange with any other international currency at any prescribed place inside and outside the country.
3. it acts just like any other international currency.
Which of these statements are correct?

A. 1 and 2

B. 1 and 3

C. 2 and 3

D. 1, 2 and 3

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Among the causes of inflation can be listed:
1. slow growth in agricultural output
2. increasing non-development expenditure of Government
3. rapid population growth
4. rapid growth in costly imports

A. 1 and 2

B. 2 and 3

C. 1, 2, 3 and 4

D. 1 and 4 only

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How many languages are used on a ten rupee note?

A. 2

B. 7

C. 10

D. 15