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Ten rupee notes bear the signature of:

A. President

B. Finance Minister

C. Secretary, Ministry of Finance

D. Governor, Reserve Bank of India

Correct Answer :

D. Governor, Reserve Bank of India


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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 special paper required for printing of currency notes by the Security Presses In the country is manufactured at :

A. Hyderabad

B. Kolkata

C. Hoshangabad

D. Dewas

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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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Under the Constitution, the power to raise and disburse public funds:

A. has been vested in Union Government

B. has been divided between the Union and State Governments

C. has been given to the Finance Commission

D. has not been given to anyone

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Inflation implies: [Railways 1994]

A. rise in budget deficit

B. rise in money supply

C. rise in general price index

D. rise in prices of consumer goods

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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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Which of the following can be used for checking inflation temporarily?

A. Increase in wages

B. Decrease in money supply

C. Decrease in taxes

D. None of the above

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Broad money in India is :

A. M1

B. M2

C. M3

D. M4

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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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Among the remedies of inflation we cannot include:

A. better capacity utilisation

B. lowering bank rate

C. reducing budgetary deficit

D. an efficient public distribution system

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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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Deficit financing creates additional paper currency to fill the gap between expenditure and revenue. This device aims at economic development but if it fails, it generates : [IFS 1990]

A. inflation

B. devaluation

C. deflation

D. demonetization

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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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Which of the following are definite implications of a fall in inflation?
1. Prices have fallen
2. Prices are increasing more slowly than before
3. Food supply has increased
4. There is industrial stagnation

A. 1 and 3

B. 1 only

C. 2 only

D. 1, 3 and 4

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Which of the following is incorrect about convertibility?

A. The exchange rate should be determined by the forces of demand and supply of the currency

B. The exchange rate' would indicate the strength of the economy

C. It would discourage black market transactions

D. The RBI will be a direct player now rather than being an indirect one

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Which of the following is/are treated as artificial currency? [IAS 2010]

A. ADR

B. GDR

C. SDR

D. Both ADR and SDR

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

A. 18

B. 20

C. 22

D. 25

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Devaluation of currency by a country is meant to lead to :
1. expansion of import trade
2. promotion of import substitution
3. expansion of export trade

A. 1 only

B. 2 and 3

C. 1 and 2

D. 1 and 4

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Who among the following is most benefitted from inflation? [IAS 1989]

A. Government pensioners

B. Creditors

C. Savings Bank Account holders

D. Debtors

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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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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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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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Consider the following statements:
The price of any currency in international market is decided by the [IAS 1998]
1. World Bank
2. Demand for goods/services provided by the country concerned
3. stability of the government of the concerned country
4. economic potential of the country in question
Of these statements:

A. 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct

B. 2 and 3 are correct

C. 3 and 4 are correct

D. 1 and 4 are correct

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Which of the following is wrongly matched?

A. Depression: Insufficient demand causing large scale unemployment of men and machinery over a long period of time

B. Recession: Reduction in demand and production/ investment over a short period of time

C. Stagflation: slow pace of economic activity due to falling prices

D. Boom: Rapid and all-round spurt in economic activity

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In the last one decade, which one among the following sectors has attracted the highest Foreign Direct Investment inflows into India? [IAS 2004]

A. Chemicals other than fertilizers

B. Services sector

C. Food processing

D. Telecommunication

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Convertibility of the rupee implies: [IAS 1994]

A. being able to convert rupee notes into gold

B. freely permitting the conversion of rupee to other major currencies and vice versa

C. allowing the value of the rupee to be fixed by market forces

D. developing an international market for currencies in India

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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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How many languages are used on a ten rupee note?

A. 2

B. 7

C. 10

D. 15

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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