Economy Quiz - 1 1 / 20 1. Who was the Agriculture Minister responsible for introducing new agricultural technology in India during the Green Revolution? C. Subramaniam M. S. Swaminathan V. Kurien Rajendra Prasad 2 / 20 2. Who functions as the banker to other banks? Ministry of Finance NABARD SBI RBI 3 / 20 3. What was the slogan of the Census of India 2011? "We Count Everyone" "Our Census, Our Future" "Inclusive India, Progressive India" "People Come First" 4 / 20 4. In the context of banking, what does the acronym CTS stand for? Cheque Truncation System Core Transaction Settlement Credit Transfer Service Centralized Transaction System 5 / 20 5. At advanced stages of economic development, which sector typically contributes the least to the GDP? Quaternary Sector Tertiary Sector Primary Sector Secondary Sector 6 / 20 6. From which year was the practice of showing the budget deficit discontinued in India? 1997 1990 1995 2000 7 / 20 7. In which year was the Fourth Five Year Plan launched? 1965 1960 1968 1969 8 / 20 8. What does NABARD stand for in its full form? National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development National Bank for Agriculture and Business Development National Association for Agriculture and Regional Development National Authority for Banking and Rural Development 9 / 20 9. Which type of tax is imposed on transactions that result in negative consequences, such as pollution? Income Tax Excise Duty Sin Tax Pigovian Tax 10 / 20 10. Who was the leader of the Green Revolution in India? Verghese Kurien Norman Borlaug C. Subramaniam M. S. Swaminathan 11 / 20 11. As per the 2011 Census, which state is the second most populous in India? West Bengal Maharashtra Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan 12 / 20 12. According to which scheme is there no requirement to maintain a minimum balance in bank accounts? Atal Pension Yojana Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana Stand-Up India Scheme Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana 13 / 20 13. What is the annual health coverage amount provided to a family under the 'Ayushman Bharat' scheme launched by the Government of India? ₹ 2 lakh ₹ 4 lakh ₹ 5 lakh ₹ 1 lakh 14 / 20 14. Who is referred to as the father of 'Microeconomics'? John Maynard Keynes David Ricardo Adam Smith Alfred Marshall 15 / 20 15. Which statutory body for higher education was established during India’s First Five Year Plan? NCERT UGC AICTE ICSSR 16 / 20 16. What is a trade agreement made between two parties called? Multilateral Agreement Regional Agreement Bilateral Agreement Free Trade Agreement 17 / 20 17. Who is responsible for announcing the Minimum Support Price (MSP) in India? NITI Aayog Ministry of Finance Reserve Bank of India Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) 18 / 20 18. What is the name of the international organization that provides loans to the governments of various countries? United Nations World Trade Organization World Health Organization World Bank 19 / 20 19. The Swaran Singh Committee was constituted during the tenure of which Prime Minister? Lal Bahadur Shastri Morarji Desai Indira Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru 20 / 20 20. The Green Revolution played a key role in reducing India's dependence on the imports of which commodity? Oil Wheat Sugar Cotton Your score is Restart quiz By WordPress Quiz plugin
