Economics SSC MTS Questions

Economics MCQ Questions

13.
What is a dimension related to the sustainability of microfinance institutions in India?
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A.
Dependency on donor funding
B.
Limited social impact
C.
High-profit margins
D.
Excessive interest rates
ANSWER :
A. Dependency on donor funding
14.
The important milestones of the SHG Bank linkage movement was spearheaded by ________ with support from RBI.
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A.
SEBI
B.
Indian Bank
C.
NABARD
D.
Cooperative Bank
ANSWER :
C. NABARD
15.
In which year was the Training of Rural Youth for Self Employment (TRYSEM) scheme launched by Government of India?
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A.
1991
B.
2000
C.
1979
D.
1965
ANSWER :
C. 1979
16.
Which of the following is an example of a non-debt capital receipt in the government budget?
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A.
Sale of government-owned land
B.
Loans from international financial institutions
C.
Interest payment on government bonds
D.
Tax revenue collected from citizens
ANSWER :
A. Sale of government-owned land
17.
How many states were selected in Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) 2020?
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A.
16 states
B.
6 states
C.
10 states
D.
8 states
ANSWER :
B. 6 states
18.
What does the term β€˜interest’ refer to in banking?
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A.
The additional amount earned on a loan or deposit
B.
The amount of money deposited into a bank account
C.
The value of a currency in relation to other currencies
D.
The fee charged for withdrawing money from an ATM
ANSWER :
A. The additional amount earned on a loan or deposit