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SSC Stenographer Economy Questions with Answers & Explanations
20 Economy questions from the General Awareness section of SSC Stenographer, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation.
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Question 1
The New Economic Policy (liberalisation) in India was introduced in
A 1980
B 1985
C 2000
D 1991
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Answer: (D) 1991
Question 2
The repo rate is the rate at which
A RBI lends to commercial banks
B Banks lend to customers
C RBI borrows from the government
D Banks borrow from the public
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Answer: (A) RBI lends to commercial banks
Question 3
SEBI regulates the
A Telecom sector
B Insurance sector
C Securities (stock) market
D Banking sector
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Answer: (C) Securities (stock) market
Question 4
The Indian financial year runs from
A April to March
B October to September
C July to June
D January to December
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Answer: (A) April to March
Question 5
The National Stock Exchange index is called
A SENSEX
B FTSE
C NIKKEI
D NIFTY 50
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Answer: (D) NIFTY 50
Question 6
NITI Aayog replaced the
A Planning Commission
B Finance Commission
C National Development Council
D Election Commission
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Answer: (A) Planning Commission
Question 7
Which tax is a direct tax?
A GST
B Income tax
C Customs duty
D Excise duty
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Answer: (B) Income tax
Question 8
The headquarters of the Reserve Bank of India is in
A Mumbai
B Kolkata
C Chennai
D New Delhi
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Answer: (A) Mumbai
Question 9
Inflation means a
A Rise in exports
B General rise in the price level
C Fall in prices
D Rise in unemployment
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Answer: (B) General rise in the price level
Question 10
MGNREGA guarantees how many days of wage employment in a year?
A 200 days
B 50 days
C 150 days
D 100 days
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Answer: (D) 100 days
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Question 11
Which body publishes the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in India?
A SEBI
B National Statistics Office
C NITI Aayog
D RBI
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Answer: (B) National Statistics Office
Question 12
The Union Budget is presented under which Article?
A Article 266
B Article 112
C Article 280
D Article 110
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Answer: (B) Article 112
Question 13
The Reserve Bank of India was established in
A 1935
B 1969
C 1947
D 1949
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Answer: (A) 1935
Question 14
The New Economic Policy (liberalisation) in India was introduced in
A 1985
B 1980
C 1991
D 2000
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Answer: (C) 1991
Question 15
Fourteen major commercial banks were nationalised in
A 1949
B 1969
C 1980
D 1991
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Answer: (B) 1969
Question 16
GDP measures the total value of
A Government expenditure only
B Final goods and services produced within a country
C Income of citizens abroad
D Exports minus imports
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Answer: (B) Final goods and services produced within a country
Question 17
The RBI was nationalised in
A 1969
B 1949
C 1935
D 1955
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Answer: (B) 1949
Question 18
Who signs the one-rupee note in India?
A President
B RBI Governor
C Finance Minister
D Finance Secretary
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Answer: (D) Finance Secretary
Question 19
Inflation means a
A Fall in prices
B Rise in exports
C Rise in unemployment
D General rise in the price level
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Answer: (D) General rise in the price level
Question 20
The RBI was nationalised in
A 1949
B 1935
C 1955
D 1969
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Answer: (A) 1949
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