Economics

Questions covering monetary policy, banking, market structures, inflation, taxation, and financial markets in economics

16 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which factor least influences exchange rate fluctuations?

  1. Industrial production index
  2. Investor sentiment
  3. Interest rate
  4. Consumer price index
  5. Market sentiment
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The word 'bull' and 'bear' are commonly used in

  1. planning commission
  2. stock exchange
  3. sale tax department
  4. income tax department
  5. SEBI
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which sector is not being nationalised by the goverment in India at any point of time?

  1. Banking sector
  2. Insurance sector
  3. Coal sector
  4. Financial sector
  5. Railway
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An inter-governmental body financial action task force is established in 1989 and it is concerned with

  1. money laundering
  2. stock market
  3. foreign direct investment
  4. foreign institutional investor
  5. mutual funds
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who benefits the most during the inflationary period?

  1. Government servants
  2. Corporation
  3. Creditors
  4. Entrepreneur
  5. Debtors
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

IRDA is associated with

  1. banking sector
  2. mutual funds
  3. rural development
  4. FDI
  5. insurance
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Selective credit control is a tool of which of the following policies?

  1. Fiscal policy
  2. Import policy
  3. Monetary policy
  4. Income policy
  5. Price policy
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What do we call to the market if the total production in an economy is produced by a few big firms?

  1. Monopolistic competition
  2. Oligopoly
  3. Duopoly
  4. Discriminating monopoly
  5. Perfect Competition
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

RBI gives licence to whom among the following for credit creation?

  1. Commercial banks
  2. Scheduled banks
  3. Co-operative banks
  4. Non-scheduled banks
  5. Nationalised banks
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What do we call a fixed cost in the long run?

  1. Money cost
  2. Real cost
  3. Opportunity cost
  4. Variable cost
  5. Marginal cost
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Other name for bank's fixed deposit is

  1. term deposit
  2. saving bank deposit
  3. current deposit
  4. recurring deposit
  5. demand deposit
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Corporate tax is imposed by

  1. Central Government
  2. State Government
  3. both Central Government and State Government
  4. Local Government
  5. Muncipal corporation
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The term 'Price Rigidity' is a feature of

  1. perfect competitive market
  2. monopoly
  3. oligopoly
  4. monopolistic competition
  5. imperfect competition
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The demand of 'Y' decreases with increase in the price of commodity 'X'. What type of goods is commodity 'Y'?

  1. Inferior goods
  2. Composite goods
  3. Substitute goods
  4. Complementary goods
  5. Domestic good
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An equity share can commonly referred to as

  1. ordinary share
  2. debenture
  3. convertible share
  4. security receipt
  5. preference share
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Government securities market is also referred to as

  1. bullion market
  2. gilt-edge market
  3. secondary market
  4. money market
  5. primary market