Indian Economy PYQs

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1. Prelims 1995Q76Poverty, Unemployment & Social Sector

   One of the reasons for India’s occupational structure remaining more or less the same over the years has been that

   ainvestment pattern has been directed towards capital-intensive industriesbproductivity in agriculture has been high enough to induce people to stay with agriculturecceilings on land holdings have enabled more people to own land and hence their preference to stay with agriculturedpeople are largely unaware of the significance of transition from agriculture to industry for economic development
2. Prelims 1995Q79International Trade & WTO

   Which of the following benefits are likely to accrue to India from the World Trade Organisation?

   I.India’s share in the world trade is to go up from the present 600 million US dollars to 5 billion US dollars by 2000 A.D.

   II.It will help boost exports of agricultural commodities from India.

   III.India’s share in the world trade is likely to triple by the year 2000 A.D.

   Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

   aI, II and IIIbI and IIcI and IIIdII and III
3. Prelims 1995Q92National Income & Growth

   The main reason for low growth rate in India, in spite of high rate of savings and capital formation is

   ahigh birth rateblow level of foreign aidclow capital / output ratiodhigh capital / output ratio
4. Prelims 1995Q94Planning & NITI Aayog

   The largest source of financing the public sector outlay of the Eighth Five-Year Plan comes from

   abalance from current revenuebcontribution of public enterprisescgovernment borrowingsddeficit financing
5. Prelims 1995Q95International Trade & WTO

   The new Exim Policy announced in 1992 is for a period of

   a3 yearsb4 yearsc7 yearsd5 years
6. Prelims 1995Q96Financial Markets & Institutions

   Consider the following:

   I.Industrial Finance Corporation of India

   II.Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India

   III.Industrial Development Bank of India

   IV.Unit Trust of India The correct sequence in which the above was established is

   aI, II, IV, IIIbI, III, II, IVcIV, III, II, IdI, IV, III, II