Economy is a very important subject for Railway Recruitment exams and UPSC Exams. UPSC NDA and NA Prelims Exam is the combination of Mathematics and General Ability. Geography is one of the most important topics in the General Ability section. All these questions are easily understandable format. UPSC NDA and NA Economy Quiz 3 is very useful to get the maximum marks from the General Ability sections. Candidates can check the daily updates at UPSC Official Website
1. What is the minimum public shareholding (MPS) mandated by SEBI for Private Companies and PSUs respectively?
A. 75% and 90%
B. 90% and 75%
C. 10% and 25%
D. 25% and 10%
Answer: Option D
2. Currently, which among the following products is facing imports ban from China?
A. Milk and Milk products
B. Rice
C. Telecom equipment
D. Heavy electrical engineering equipment
Answer: Option A
3. Why the Indirect taxes are termed regressive taxing mechanisms?
A. They are charged at higher rates than direct taxes
B. They are charged the same for all income groups
C. They are not charged the same for all income groups
D. They are not charged the same for all income groups
Answer: Option B
4. The concept of ‘Universal Banking’ was implemented in India on the recommendations of:
A. Abid Hussain Committee
B. R H Khan Committee
C. S Padmanabhan Committee
D. Y H Malegam Committee
Answer: Option B
5. Which among the following is the oldest Public Sector Bank of India?
A. Punjab National Bank
B. Imperial Bank of India
C. Allahabad Bank
D. Central Bank of India
11. Maximum share in India’s total external debt is of which among the following currency?
A. US Dollar
B. Indian Rupee
C. Euro
D. Japanese Yen
Answer: Option A
12. The National Mission for Saffron has been launched as a subscheme of which among the following programs?
A. National Food Security Mission
B. National Horticulture Mission
C. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana
D. National Cash Crop Programme
Answer: Option C
13. If the Reserve Bank of India wants to increase the Cash Reserves commercial Banks, which among the following would be the most probable step taken by
A. Release Gold from its reserves
B. Buy bonds in the open market
C. Prohibit the transactions that involve bill of exchange
D. Increase the tranche reserves with the IMF
Answer: Option B
14. Which among the following can not be called an ant inflationary measure?
A. Raising the Bank Rates
B. Raising the Reserve Ratio Requirements
C. Purchase of securities in the Open Markets
D. Rationing of the Credit
Answer: Option C
15. Which among the following is the short name of highest authority in India for Indirect Taxes?