Economy
"Rapid Financing Instrument" and "Rapid Credit Facility" are related to the provisions of lending by which one of the following?
With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements:1. An increase in Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) indicates the appreciation of rupee.2. An increase in the Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) indicates an improvement in...
With reference to the Indian economy consider the following statements:1. If the inflation is too high, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to buy government securities.2. If the rupee is rapidly depreciating, RBI is likely to sell dollars in the m...
With reference to the "G20 Common Framework", consider the following statements:1. It is an initiative endorsed by the G20 together with the Paris Club.2. It is an initiative to support Low Income Countries with unsustainable debt.Which of the statem...
With reference to the Indian economy, what are the advantages of "Inflation-Indexed Bonds (IIBs)"?1. Government can reduce the coupon rates on its borrowing by way of IIBs.2. IIBs provide protection to the investors from uncertainty regarding inflati...
With reference to foreign-owned e-commerce firms operating in India, which of the following statements is/are correct?1. They can sell their own goods in addition to offering their platforms as market-places.2. The degree to which they can own big se...
Which of the following activities constitute real sector in the economy?1. Farmers harvesting their crops2. Textile mills converting raw cotton into fabrics3. A commercial bank lending money to a trading company4. A corporate body issuing Rupee Denom...
Which one of the following situations best reflects "Indirect Transfers" often talked about in media recently with reference to India?
With reference to the expenditure made by an organisation or a company, which of the following statements is/are correct?1. Acquiring new technology is capital expenditure.2. Debt financing is considered capital expenditure, while equity financing is...
With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements:1. A share of the household financial savings goes towards government borrowings.2. Dated securities issued at market-related rates in auctions form a large component of internal...
Consider the following statements:1. Tight monetary policy of US Federal Reserve could lead to capital flight.2. Capital flight may increase the interest cost of firms with existing External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs).3. Devaluation of domestic cur...
Consider the following statements:1. In India, credit rating agencies are regulated by Reserve Bank of India.2. The rating agency popularly known as ICRA is a public limited company.3. Brickwork Ratings is an Indian credit rating agency.Which of the ...
With reference to the 'Banks Board Bureau (BBB)', which of the following statements are correct?1. The Governor of RBI is the Chairman of BBB.2. BBB recommends for the selection of heads for Public Sector Banks.3. BBB helps the Public Sector Banks in...
With reference to Convertible Bonds, consider the following statements:1. As there is an option to exchange the bond for equity, Convertible Bonds pay a lower rate of interest.2. The option to convert to equity affords the bondholder a degree of inde...
Consider the following statements:1. Vietnam has been one of the fastest growing economies in the world in the recent years.2. Vietnam is led by a multi-party political system.3. Vietnam's economic growth is linked to its integration with global supp...
In India, which one of the following is responsible for maintaining price stability by controlling inflation?
In India, which one of the following compiles information on industrial disputes, closures, retrenchments and lay-offs in factories employing workers ?
In India, what is the role of the Coal Controller's Organization (CCO)?1. CCO is the major source of Coal Statistics in Government of India.2. It monitors progress of development of Captive Coal/Lignite blocks.3. It hears any objection to the Governm...
With reference to the "Tea Board" in India, consider the following statements:1. The Tea Board is a statutory body.2. It is a regulatory body attached to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.3. The Tea Board's Head Office is situated in Be...
Consider the following statements:1. Gujarat has the largest solar park in India.2. Kerala has a fully solar powered International Airport.3. Goa has the largest floating solar photovoltaic project in India.Which of the statements given above is/are ...