Resource Mobilization UPSC Questions

Economics

Resource Mobilization MCQ Questions


1.
The government raises money primarily through ‘taxes’ and the spending known as
A.
Public expenditure
B.
Miscellaneous expenditure
C.
Public provision
D.
Pension
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ANSWER :
A. Public expenditure
2.
Why is the government of India disinvesting its equity in the central public sector enterprises (CPSEs)?
1. The government intends to use the revenue earned from the disinvestment mainly to pay back the external debt.
2. The government no longer intends to retain the management control of the CPSEs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
UPSC - 2011
A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
D.
Neither 1 nor 2
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ANSWER :
D. Neither 1 nor 2
3.
What is/are the purpose /purposes of the Government's Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme and Gold Monetization Scheme?
1. To bring the idle gold lying with India households into the economy
2. To promote FDI in the gold and jewelry sector
3. To reduce India's dependence on gold imports
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
UPSC - 2016
A.
1 only
B.
2and 3 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1,2 and 3
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ANSWER :
C. 1 and 3 only
4.
A policy which affects either the manner in which the government raises resource or spends is known as _____
A.
Monetary Policy
B.
Implied Policy
C.
Fiscal Policy
D.
Functional Policy
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ANSWER :
C. Fiscal Policy
5.
What is/are the purpose of the 'District Mineral Foundation ' in India?
1. Promoting mineral explorative activities in mineral-rich districts
2. Protecting the interests of the persons affected by mining operation
3. Authorizing State Government to issue licenses for mineral exploration
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
UPSC - 2016
A.
1 and 2 only
B.
2 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1,2 and 3
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ANSWER :
B. 2 only
6.
Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
i. Expenditure being incurred might lead to a price rise situation.
ii. There should be efficiency in the way of resources that are raised and spent.
iii. The policy should aim for overall improvement of the welfare of the economy.
iv. To ensure that the expenditure in an economy is in terms of national priorities, to boost growth for the welfare of the people.
A.
Only i
B.
i,ii,iii
C.
ii,iii
D.
i,ii,iii,iv
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ANSWER :
A. Only i