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In context of Indian Economy, New Economic Policy (NEP) announced in 1991 by the central government consisted of wide-range of economic reforms which included:
1. Removal of trade restrictions.
2. Promoting overall competitiveness by removing rigidities in various central ministries.
3. Bringing inflation under control.
4. Increasing the output of goods and services.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct with reference to New Economic Policy?
With reference to pre-liberalisation era, which of the following factors were responsible for underdevelopment and stagnation of the Indian economy?
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Consider the following statements:
1. In 1991, as an immediate measure to resolve the balance of payments crisis, the rupee was devalued against foreign currencies.
2. Devaluation is done in order to encourage imports and increase the inflow of foreign currency in an economy.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
In 1991, Indian government introduced a new set of policy measures which changed the direction of our economy. Which among the following were immediate reasons for such a landmark decision?
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With reference to Indian economy, which among the following were the measures undertaken by Indian Government to bring about revolution in agriculture?
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The GDP of a country cannot be taken as an index of the welfare of the people of that country because:
1. The rise in GDP may be concentrated in the hands of very few individuals or firms.
2. Many activities in an economy are not evaluated in monetary terms.
3. It does not give information about the size of the economy.
4. Externalities do not have any market in which they can be bought and sold.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Globalisation is the process of rapid integration or interconnection between countries. Which of the following factors enable/influence the process of globalisation?
1. Increasing foreign trade.
2. Improvement in technology.
3. Reduction in trade barriers.
4. Need for skilled persons.
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Which of the following should be the focus areas in order to bring about comprehensive rural development in India?
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In context of LPG reforms ushered in the Indian economy AFTER 1991, consider the following statements:
1. The reform policies led to the establishment of private sector banks, Indian as well as foreign.
2. The financial sector was allowed to take decisions on many matters without consulting the RBI.
3. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) were denied permission to invest in Indian financial markets.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Poverty is the lack of income and productive resources to ensure sustainable livelihoods. Which among the following are tools/methods used for estimation of poverty in India?
1. Sen Index
2. Poverty Gap Index
3. Gini Coefficient
4. Inverted Poverty Gap
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