UPSC Prelims 2021 Economy

Consider the following statements: The effect of devaluation of a currency is that it necessarily:- 1. improves the competitiveness of the domestic exports i...

Consider the following statements: 1. The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is appointed by the Central Government. 2. Certain provisions in the Co...

Which among the following steps is most likely to be taken at the time of an economic recession?

Consider the following 1. Foreign Currency convertible bonds 2. Foriegn Institutional investment with certain conditions 3. Global depository receipts 4. Non...

India Government Bond Yields are influenced by which of the following? 1. Actions of the United States Federal Reserve. 2. Actions of the Reserve Bank of Ind...

Which one of the following effects of creation of black money in India has been the main cause of worry to the Government of India?

Consider the following statements: Other things remaining unchanged, market demand for a good might increase if 1. Price of its substitute increases 2. Price...

With reference to ’palm oil’, consider the following statements: 1. The palm oil tree is native to Southeast Asia. 2. The palm oil is a raw material for some...

With reference to Indian economy, demand pull-inflation can be caused/increased by which of the following? 1. Expansionary policies 2. Fiscal stimulus 3. Inf...

Which one of the following is likely to be the most inflationary in its effects?

With reference to India, consider the following statements: 1. Retail investors through demat account can invest in ‘Treasury Bills’ and ‘Government of India...

In India, the central bank’s function as the ‘lender of last resort’ usually refers to which of the following? 1. Lending to trade and industry bodies when t...