Category: Economics

Question: Consider the following statements regarding E-100 project;i) It was launched by PM Modi on 5th June 2021 on the occasion of World Environment Day 2021.ii) It has been launched as pilot project from Pune.iii) […]

Question : How much the fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP for 2020-21 ?a. 9.3 percentb. 9.5 percentc. 9.7 percentd. 8.3 percentAns. a.Related facts Revenue-expenditure data of the Union government for 2020-21 released on […]

Question: In its bimonthly monetary policy statement released on 4th June , what is the growth projection of India’s GDP as projected by RBI?a) 10.9%b)11.9%c)9.5%d)10.5%Ans: cFacts In its bimonthly report RBI has kept the rates […]

Question : Which bank has recently announced that it will go carbon neutral by 2031-32 ?a) SBIb) ICICIc) HDFCd) City BankAns: cFacts HDFC has proposed to go carbon neutral by 2031-32. HDFC has planned to, […]

Question: Who is appointed as the head of expert group formed on 3rd June 2021 for the fixation of minimum wages by the central government?a) Ajit Mishrab) Anoop Satpathyc) Tarika Chakrabortyd) Anushree SinhaAns: aContext Centre […]

Question: Who chaired the meet of 43rd GST Council in the month of May 2021?a) Nirmala Sitharamanb) Amitabh Kantc) Shaktikant Dasd) Amit ShahAnswer : (a) Context 43rd meet of GST Council was organised virtually on […]

Question : Latest OECD Economic Outlook projections released on May 31, 2021. Accordingly, India is projected to be the fastest-growing G20 economy in 2021. How much India’s gdp growth estimated in 2021 ?a. 9.9%b. 8.2%c. […]

Question: On 2nd June 2021 which ministry has launched Seed Minikit Programme to provide high-yielding varieties seeds of oilseeds and pulses to farmers?a) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer Welfareb) Ministry of Commercec) Ministry of Science […]

Question: What is the new estimate of India’s GDP growth for FY22 as per the OECD?a) 7.9%b) 8.9%c) 9.9%d) None of the aboveAns: cFacts Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has cut India’s growth […]

Question: Consider the following statements;i) State Bank of India’s Economic research department has released its “Ecowrap 2021” report recently.ii) SBI has revised it real GDP projection for India for FY22 to 7.9 per cent from […]