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The idea of Cultural Poverty was given by -
1) Oscar Lewis
2) Gunnar Myrdal
3) Aashish Bose
4) Amartya Sen

Consider the following events and arrange them in chronological order -
1. Establishment of NABARD.
2. Self Help Group Bank Link-age Programme.
3. Kisan Credit Card Plan.
4. Establishment of Regional Rural Bank.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below -
Codes :
1) 4, 1, 2, 3
2) 4, 2, 3, 1
3) 1, 2, 3, 4
4) 4, 3, 2, 1

The Travel and Tourism Competitive Index (TTCI) is released by -
1) World Bank
2) International Monetary Fund
3) World Economic Forum
4) United Nations Development Programme

Human Development Report 1997 introduced the concept of Human Poverty Index (HPI) but Human Development Report replaced it with Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in the year -
1) 1999
2) 2005
3) 2010
4) 2015

Who among the following has given the concept of Human Development?
1) Amartya Sen
2) Mahbub-ul-Haq
3) Sukhamoy Chakravarty
4) G.S. Chaddha

Indexation is a method whose use can be associated with which one of the following?
1) Controlling inflation
2) Nominal GDP estimation
3) Measurement of savings rate
4) Fixing of wage compensation

The working of the price mechanism in a free-market economy refers to which one of the following?
1) The interplay of the forces of demand and supply
2) Determination of the inflation rate in the economy
3) Determination of the economy's propensity to consume
4) Determination of the economy's full employment output

Which one of the following equals Personal Disposable Income?
1) Personal Income - Direct taxes paid by households and miscellaneous fees, fines, etc.
2) Private Income - Saving of Private Corporate Sectors - Corporation Tax
3) Private Income - Taxes
4) Total expenditure of Households - Income Tax - Gifts received

Which of the following statements about 'Invest India' is/ are correct?
1. It is a joint venture (not for profit) company.
2. It is the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of India.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1) 1 only
2) 2 only
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2

The Public Financial Management System (PFMS) is a web-based online software application designed, developed, owned and implemented by the
1) Department of Financial Services
2) Institute of Government Accounts and Finance
3) Controller General of Accounts
4) National Institute of Financial Management

Which one of the following countries is not a founding member of the New Development Bank?
1) Brazil
2) Canada
3) Russia
4) India

Which of the following is not a component of Foreign Direct Investment?
1) Equity Capital
2) Portfolio Investment
3) Reinvested earnings
4) Intra company loans

As on October 16, 2020 total membership of International Monetary Fund is -
1) 189 countries
2) 190 countries
3) 191 countries
4) 192 countries

Which of these institutions fixes the Repo Rate and Reverse Repo Rate in India?
1) Ministry of Finance
2) Comptroller and Auditor General of India
3) State Bank of India
4) Reserve Bank of India

Which is the uniform GST rate that has been fixed up for lottery prizes by the GST Council?
1) 18%
2) 32%
3) 28%
4) 10%

Housing Finance Companies in India are under the regulatory framework of -
1) National Housing Bank
2) Reserve Bank of India
3) Securities and Exchange Board of India
4) Ministry of Finance

In which of the following the termic cap and trade used?
1) Share Broking
2) Mutual Fund Investments
3) Emission Trading
4) Commodity Futures

Who issues the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) in the following?
1) World Bank
2) World Trade Organization
3) Asian Development Bank
4) International Monetary Fund