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37 questions in Indian Economy.

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Consider the following statements : 1. Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) has been established by the International Development Association (IDA) to provide further assistance to low-income countries facing high level of indebtedness. 2. Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI) is one of the institutes that provide training in macroeconomics analysis and policy, and related subjects as a part of programme of the IMF Institute. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. (a)1 only
  2. (b)2 only
  3. (c)Both 1 and 2
  4. (d)Neither 1 nor 2
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Official answer(b) 2 only

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: List I (Publisher) I. Ministry of Industry II. Central Statistical Organisation III. Reserve Bank of India IV. Ministry of Finance List II (Publication) A) Report on Currency and Finance B) Economic Survey C) Wholesale Price Index D) National Accounts Statistics

  1. (a)I-D, II-C, III-B, IV-A
  2. (b)I-C, II-D, III-A, IV-B
  3. (c)I-D, II-C, III-A, IV-B
  4. (d)I-C, II-D, III-B, IV-A
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Official answer(b) I-C, II-D, III-A, IV-B

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: List I I. Development Programme II. National Council of Applied Economic Research III. Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research IV. World Bank List II A) UN India Human Development Report B) India Development Report C) World Development Report D) Human Development Report Codes:

  1. (a)I-D, II-A, III-B, IV-C
  2. (b)I-D, II-B, III-A, IV-C
  3. (c)I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
  4. (d)I-B, II-A, III-D, IV-C
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Official answer(b) I-D, II-B, III-A, IV-C

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: List I I. WTO II. IDA III. IMF IV. IBRD List II A) Provides loans to address short-term balance of payment problems B) Multi-lateral trade negotiation body C) Sanction of soft loans D) Facilitating lending and borrowings for reconstruction and development

  1. (a)I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-A
  2. (b)I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D
  3. (c)I-C, II-B, III-D, IV-A
  4. (d)I-C, II-B, III-A, IV-D
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Official answer(b) I-B, II-C, III-A, IV-D

Consider the following statements: Most international agencies which fund development programmes in India on inter-governmental bilateral agreements mainly provide I. Technical assistance. II. Soft loans which are required to be paid back with interest. III. Grants, not required to be paid back. IV. Food assistance to alleviate poverty. Of these statements —

  1. (a)I and IV are correct
  2. (b)I, II and III are correct
  3. (c)I, II and IV are correct
  4. (d)III and IV are correct
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Official answer(b) I, II and III are correct