Economics National income, Inflation, Budget, Taxation and GDP Test 4 Welcome to your Economics National income, Inflation, Budget, Taxation and GDP Test 4 Name Email 1.The Union Budget, 2020-21, increased deposit insurance coverage for bank deposits to ₹______ per depositor. (a) 1 lakh (b) 2 lakh (c) 5 lakh (d) 3 lakh None 2.Which among the following is included in the gross domestic product? (a) Sale of used goods (b) Bartered goods and services (c) Sales of final goods (d) Transfer payments None 3.Which of the following best represents the concept of Net Domestic Product (NDP) ? (a) GDP – Income from abroad (b) GDP + Income from abroad (c) GNP – Depreciation (d) GDP – Depreciation None 4.Which of the following items does NOT directly affect the Current Account Balance of India? (a) Net income abroad (b) Foreign aid (c) Trade gap (d) Revenue income None 5.In which year did the Government of India introduce value-added tax (VAT) as an indirect tax in the Indian taxation system to replace the existing general sales tax? (a) 2005 (b) 2011 (c) 2013 (d) 2007 None 6.In which year was the Value Added Tax introduced in India? (a) 2007 (b) 2005 (c) 2002 (d) 2010 None 7. India's average exponential growth rate (population) for the period 2001-2011 was ______% per annum. (a) 3.82 (b) 1.64 (c) 0.46 (d) 2.38 None 8. The difference between Revenue Receipts plus Non-debt Capital Receipts (NDCR) and total expenditure is called ______. (a) Revenue Deficit (b) Fiscal Deficit (c) Effective Revenue Deficit (d) Primary Deficit None 9.Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the US, signed the largest tax cut in the history of their country in 1981. Which economic theory was this policy centred around? (a) Laffer Curve (b) Lorenz Curve (c) Kuznets Curve (d) Sweezy's Kinked Demand Curve None 10.As per the recommendations of the National statistical commission, the Base Year of the GDP Series in India was revised from 2004-05 to ______ with effect from January 2015. (a) 2011-12 (b) 2013-14 (c) 2005-06 (d) 2009-10 None 11. Tax reforms are concerned with the reforms in the government’s taxation and public expenditure policies, which are collectively known as its ______. (a) fiscal reforms (b) fiscal policy (c) financial policy (d) financial reforms None 12.The GST council is headed by the: (a) Prime minister (b) SEBI chairman (c) RBI governor (d) Union finance minister None 13.Goods and Services Tax (GST) was enacted by Parliament vide ______Constitutional Amendment Act, 2016 on 8th September 2016. (a) 103rd (b) 105th (c) 107th (d) 101st None 14.Who among the following is responsible for preparation of National Income estimates in India ? (a) Central Statistical Organization (b) IRDA (c) Finance Commission (d) NITI Aayog None 15.Which of the following best defines Net National Income ? (a) NDP – Depreciation (b) GNP + Depreciation (c) GDP – Depreciation (d) GNP – Depreciation None 16.Which of the following sectors of the economy has the highest share in India's GDP ? (a) Agriculture (b) Industrial (c) Manufacturing (d) Service None 17.GST was introduced by which amendment act of the Constitution ? (a) 102 (b) 107 (c) 101 (d) 106 None 18.Under which Amendment to the Constitution of India was Goods and Services Tax imposed ? (a) 101st (b) 99th (c) 103rd (d) 97th None 19.What does GNP stand for ? (a) Gramin Nisak Praman (b) Gramin Nigam Parishad (c) Gross National Product (d) Gross National Produce None 20.A situation where the expenditure of the government exceeds its revenue is known as______. (a) Default (b) Devaluation (c) Deficit Financing (d) Morbidity None 21. The aggregate value of goods and services produced in an economy can be calculated by three methods: income method, expenditure method and (a) spending (b) product / value added (c) deposit (d) lending None 22.Who among the following publishes the Economic Survey of India ? (a) Ministry of Finance (b) Indian Statistical Institute (c) National Development Council (d) Institute of finance None 23.Which of the following may be classified as a 'Pigouvian tax'? (a) Long term capital gain tax (b) Corporate tax (c) Carbon tax (d) Income tax None 24. Which among the following regarding GST is correct ? (a) GST network was formed under Companies Act (b) The 100th Amendment introduced GST in the country (c) Centre holds 100 per cent stake in GST network (d) GST council is a statutory body None 25.Which of the following statements is true regarding disinflation ? (a) A scenario when inflation is mainly due inflation of only a few commodities and not of all commodities (b) An overall decrease in prices over a specific period (c) A decrease in the rate of inflation in a specific period. (d) A sudden sharp decrease in prices due to unexpected reasons. None 26.Which of the following relations is true? (a) GNP = GDP * Net factor income from abroad (b) GNP = GDP - Net factor income from abroad (c) GNP = GDP + Net factor income from abroad (d) GNP = GDP / Net factor income from abroad None Time's up