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2218.As per the latest WTO report, the biggest importer country in the world during 2007 was
India
Australia
USA
France
2219.Who is the richest Resident Indian in the latest estimates of Economic Magazine ‘Forbes’ 2010 released in April 2010 ?
Mukesh Ambani
Dilip Shanghvi
Azim Premji
Pallonji Mistry
2220.Which of the following organisation publishes World Investment Report ?
UMMAI
UNCTAD
UNCN
None of the Above
2221.The banks are required to maintain a certain ratio between their cash in hand and total assets. This is called
Cash Reserve Ratio
Liquid Ratio
Statutory Ratio
SLR (Statutory Liquid Ratio)
2222.What is the purpose of the India Brand Equity Fund ?
To make ‘Made in India’ a label of quality
Digital India
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
2223.Goa?s economy is mainly based on ?
Mineral orientation
Fishery
Ores Exportation
None of the Above
2224.The proposed Steel Plant of POSCO (Pohang Steel Company) is to be established in Jagatsinghpur distt. of Orissa. To which country POSCO belongs ?
South Korea
North America
Atlanda
Greenland
2225.Which is correct for Foreign Trade Policy 2009-14 ?
Export Promotion Capital Goods Scheme:
The benefit of ECGC Plan is extended till 2010
Duty Exemption Scheme
None of the above
2226.The place where bankers meet and settle their mutual claims and accounts is known as
Retail Marketing
clearing House
Mutual Marketing
All the Above
2227.How much amount has been proposed for defence expenditure in the budget for 2011-12?
Rs.250000 crore
Rs.157800 crore
Rs.164000 crore
Rs.140000 crore
2228.Since independence, both development and non-development expenditures have increased; theincrease in the former being a little more than in the other. Non-development expenditure involves
subsidies, Export
defence, Service
subsidies, defence
None of the Above
2229.The central banking functions in India are performed by the
Indian Bank
State Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India
None of the above
2230.As per the latest WTO report, the biggest exporter country in the world during 2007 was
USA
South Korea
North America
Atlanda
2231.Which one of the following countries has achieved growth rates exceeding 9% for the last two to three decades ?
USA
South Korea
North America
China
2232.Which of the following Five Year Plan has achieved its growth targets ?
8th Plan
7th Plan
6th Plan
5th Plan
2233.Moradabad has retaining its first rank in handicrafts exports. Which city comes at second rank ?
Nagpur
Delhi
Jodhpur
Jamshadpur
2234.Bilateral trade between India and Europe is expected to touch level of $ …… billion by 2010.
110
100
120
112
2235.Who was the Chairman of 13th Finance Commission?
C. Rangarajan
Dr. Y. V Reddy
Vijay L. Kelkar
N. K. P. Salve
2236.Mention any one of the Indian bank which is not a nationalized bank ?
Federal Bank
Central Bank of India
City Union Bank
None of the Above
2237.Reserve Bank of India, established on 1st April, 1935, was originally constituted as a shareholders, institution with a share capital of—
Rs. 2 crore
Rs. 4 crore
Rs. 5 crore
Rs. 6 crore
2238.When did we start our First Five Year Plan ?
April 12, 1950
April 7, 1947
April 4, 1965
April 1, 1951
2239.‘Innovation Lab’ has been launched by
Tata Consultancy Services
Cognizant Careers
Infosys
Technosoft
2240.Which of the following states in India has produced maximum foodgrains ?
Andhra Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Maharastra
Assam
2241.26. Indias wage policy is based on ?
Foreign Policy
Revenue exchange
Cost Of Living
None of the Above
2242.Who has written the book “My Country My Life” ?
Lal Krishna Advani
APJ Abdul Kalam
Valabai Patel
Manohari
2243.According to China’s Xinhua News agency, China earned $ 33•5 billion from tourism during 2006 and acquired……place in earning the highest tourism revenue in the world.
Seventh
Sixth
Fourth
Fifth
2244.The National Stock Exchange functions from
Mumbai
Delhi
Assam
Punjab
2245.The state having the lowest Maternal Mortality Rate is
Tamilnadu
Kerala
Karnataka
Goa
2246.How many members are there in APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation) ?
20
22
21
23
2247.In which of the following states India’s largest tea is produced ?
Assam
Kerala
Karnataka
Goa
2248.Under the Gadgil-Mukherjee Formula, which criterion gets highest weight ?
Outcome force
Area of distance
Income Distance
None of the above
2249.A crossed cheque is one , which can be encashed only
through a bank
through mail
through giver
through receiver
2250.As per 2011-12 budget the CENVAT has been fixed at
11%
12%
10%
9%
2251.In which nation, the two day summit of Finance Ministers of G-20 nations was held in October 2010 ?
South Korea
USA
North America
Atlanda
2252.How many additional services have been brought under service tax in the budget for 2011-12 ?
02
03
04
06
2253.OPEC (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries) is an organisation of how many countries ?
11
12
13
14
2254.How much custom duty is to be paid on 10 gram of gold as per 2010-11 budget ?
Rs. 200
Rs. 300
Rs. 400
Rs. 500
2255.When was National Saving Scheme (NSS)-92 abolished ?
Oct. 2, 2005
Nov. 1, 2001
Sep. 3, 2006
Dec. 4, 2004
2256.Former President Mr. a.P.J. Abdul Kalam gave a call for…… per cent GDP growth rate to uplift Indian population below the poverty line.
20%
25%
10%
5%
2257.RBI holds……equity in National Housing Bank.
100%
50%
48%
35%
2258.Economic planning is an essential feature of
dual economy
mixed economy
socialist economy
capitalist economy
2259.Which country is not a member of SAARC?
India
Myanmar
Bangladesh
Pakistan
2260.Which indian got noble price for Economics?
Teressa
Khorana
Khorana
Amarthiya Sen
2261.The Headquarters of SAARC is located in which city?
New Delhi
Kathmandu
Colombo
Islamabad
2262.The stable food in Indian’s is
rice
wheat
pulses
maize
2263.Finance Commission is constituted every
two years
four years
five years
six years
2264.The head quarters of world trade organisation is in
the hague
geneva
seatle
montreal
2265.Which is the leading state in mulberry sericulture?
Karnataka
Tamilnadu
Kashmir
West Bengal
2266.The lead Bank scheme was introduced in the year
1988
1990
1999
1969
2267.Where is the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research situated?
Mumbai
Bangalore
Pune
Nasik
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