G.K. Practice Test: Question Set - 03
1. Guarantee to an exporter that the importer of his goods will pay immediately for the goods ordered by him, is known as
- (A) Letter of
Credit (L/C)
- (B) Laissez-faire
- (C) Inflation
- (D) None
of the above
2. Economic goods are
- (A) All
commodities that is limited in quantity as compared to their demand
- (B) Commodities
that is available according to their demand
- (C) Commodities
that is available more as compared to demand
- (D) None
of the above
3. Free market is
- (A) A condition
in the international market where nations do not impose customs duty or other
taxes on import of goods
- (B) Market where
the price of a commodity is determined by free play of the forces of supply and
demand
- (C) Ports that
are exempted from payment of customs duty on articles of commerce, primarily to
encourage tourism
- (D) None
of the above
4. The RBI does not transact the business of which state government?
- (A) Nagaland
- (B) J & K
- (C) Punjab
- (D) Assam
5. Which of the following is not an objective of India’s economic planning?
- (A) Population
Growth
- (B) Industrial
Growth
- (C) Economic
Growth
- (D) Employment
Generation
6. The Planning Commission of India was established in
- (A) 1942
- (B) 1947
- (C) 1950
- (D) 1951
7. Which of the following is the largest single source of the Government’s earnings from tax revenue?
- (A) Excise
duties
- (B) Custom
duties
- (C) Corporation
tax
- (D) Income tax
8. How many banks are nationalized now in India (as on 2015)?
- (A) 19
- (B) 21
- (C) 17
- (D) 23
9. Recession is
- (A) Slowing down
of economic activity over a limited period
- (B) Period
during which unemployment may rise and demand and output may fall, leading to
slump in trade
- (C) Period that
results from accumulation of unsold goods, owing to fall in demand
- (D) All of the
above
10. Unofficial, and usually illegal, system of providing people with more then their share of goods and services where their prices are controlled, is called
- (A) Black money
- (B) Blue chip
- (C) Black market
- (D) Black
economy
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