Monday, October 13, 2014

Economy Made Easy

NABARD was established under recommendations of
Shivaraman Committee
The chairman of Fourteenth Finance Commission
Y.V. Reddy
Banks of India were nationalised for the first time in the year
1969
The main aim of devaluation is to
Encourage exports
What is the tertiary sector of economic development
Service Sector?
Which state of India has highest Per capita income
Goa
RBI was nationalised in the year
1935
National Agriculture Insurance Scheme was introduced in
1999
Short term finance is usually for a period of
12 months
Who is the regulator of Insurance sector in India
IRDA
Who is the Census Commissioner for Census 2011?
C. Chandramouli
The main rubber producing state in the country is
Kerala
The largest producer of Coffee in the country is
Karnataka
At present, the number of nationalised banks in the country
19
Project SANKALP is associated with the elimination of
AIDS
The central banking functions in India are performed by the
Reserve Bank of India
Development expenditure of the Central government does not include
Defence expenditure
Gilt-edged market means
Market of Government Securities
Loss of equipment over time due to wear and tear is called as
Depreciation
The association of the rupee with Pound Sterling as the intervention currency was broken in
1992
On July 12, 1982, the ARDC was merged into
NABARD
If the Cash Reserve Ratio is lowered by the RBI, its impact on credit creation will be to
Increase it
In the state of India, the State Financial Corporation have given assistance mainly to develop
Small and medium scale industries
States earn maximum revenue through
Commercial Taxes
The first Indian private company to sign an accord with Government of Myanmar for oil exploration in two offshore blocks in that country is
Essar Oil
The condition of indirect taxes in the country's revenue is approximately
86%
The Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) came into existence in
1987
Of the gross tax revenue of the Union Government the indirect taxes account for nearly
65 percent
The banks are required to maintain a certain ratio between their cash in the hand and total assets. This is called as
Statutory Liquid Ratio (SLR)
How many banks were nationalized in 1969?
14
In India, the first bank of limited liability manages by Indians and founded in 1881 was
Oudh Commercial Bank
The apex body for formulating plans and coordinating research work in agriculture and allied fields is
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Short-term finance is usually for a period ranging up to
One year
Paper currency first started in India in
1861
Foreign Direct Investment ceilings in the telecom sector have been raised from 74 percent to
100%
The largest sponge iron producer in the world is
India
National Rural Development Institute is situated at
Hyderabad
The bank which has the highest number of branches in the world is
SBI
The Mumbai Stock Exchange was set up in
1875
Rangarajan Committee is related to
Public Sector disinvestment
Raja Chellaiah Committee is related to
Tax Reforms
Malhotra Committee is related to
Insurance Sector Reforms
Narasimham Committee is related to
Financial Sector Reforms
The principle means of transport of goods in India is
Railways
India's place in the World Production of Sugar and Sugarcane is
First
State with Highest Production of Wheat (2011-12) is
Uttar Pradesh
State with Highest Production of Rice (2011-12) is
West Bengal
State with Highest Production of Pulses (2011-12) is
Madhya Pradesh
State with Highest Production of Total Food Grains (2011-12) is
Uttar Pradesh
State with Highest Production of total Oil Seeds (2011-12) is
State with Highest Production of total Oil Seeds (2011-12) is
The policy of Family Planning was adopted by the government in
1952
Bank Rate means
The official rate of interest charged by the central bank of the country
The term MARKET in economics means
Presence of competition
Commercial banking system in India is
Branch banking
Demand of commodity mainly depends on
Power to purchase
CMD of Bharatiya Mahila Bank is
Usha Ananthasubramanian
Mr. Cyrus Pallonji Mistry took over as the chairman of which industrial group recently?
Tata Group

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