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Consider the following statements with reference to ‘Balance of Trade (BOT)’:
1. Difference between value of exports and value of imports of goods of a country in a given period of time.
2. Difference between the value of exports and value of imports of services of a country in a given period of time.
3. Difference between the value of exports and value of imports of services and assets of a country in a given period of time.
4. Difference between the value of capital account and the value of current account of a country in a given period of time.
Which of the statements given above correctly defines the term ‘Balance of Trade (BOT)’?
The central and state governments in India are taking special steps to attract foreign companies to invest in India. In this context, consider the following initiatives and select the correct answer using the code given below:
1. Setting up of Special Economic Zones.
2. Reforms in labour laws.
3. Increase in forex reserves.
4. Reduction in import duties.
Which of these initiatives have been undertaken by central and state governments in India to attract foreign investment?
To meet the requirements of the fiscal deficit, the Union government not only borrows directly from the public through debt instruments but also indirectly from commercial banks through:
In context of economic theory, a perfectly competitive market will have which of the following defining features?
1. The market consists of a large number of buyers and sellers.
2. Each firm can produce and sell all types of products.
3. Entry into the market as well as exit from the market are free for firms.
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Consider the following statements:
1. A surplus current account means that the nation is a lender to other countries and a deficit current account means that the nation is a borrower from other countries.
2. The capital account deals with the change in ownership of a country’s assets, and the current account reflects the change in a country’s net income.
3. Developing nations typically run very large capital account deficits in proportion to their GDP, which are financed by loans and grants on the current account.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to a normal Union Budget, consider the following types of deficits:
1. Fiscal Deficit.
2. Revenue Deficit.
3. Effective Revenue Deficit.
4. Primary Deficit.
Arrange the types of deficits mentioned above in decreasing order and select the correct answer using codes given below:
Consider the following statements:
1. In microeconomics, we study the behaviour of individual economic agents in the markets for different goods and services.
2. In macroeconomics, focus is on the overall performance of the economy.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are NOT correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. It issues currency of the country.
2. It controls money supply of the country.
3. It acts as a banker to the government.
4. It acts as a bank to the banking system.
5. It is the lender of last resort.
Which of the statements given above correctly define the functions of ‘Reserve Bank of India’?
With reference to Indian Economy, which among the following is/are classified as foreign investment:
1. Investment made by Multinational Corporations (MNCs).
2. FDI under government route.
3. External Commercial Borrowings.
4. Foreign investor investing in an Indian small scale industrial unit.
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With reference to market economy, consider the following statements:
1. All economic activities are organised through the market.
2. In a market system, all goods or services come with a price.
3. Information about how much and what to produce is provided by the government.
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