Category: Economics

Question: Which State/UTs topped the ACIs Ease of Doing Business Index? (a) Maharashtra (b) Delhi (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana Answer (c) Related facts: Andhra Pradesh emerged as the top state in 2018 Ease of […]

Question: Consider the following statements regarding External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs):1) ECBs is basically a loan availed by an Indian entity from a non-resident lender2) Maturity period for ECBs is up to five yearsOf the above […]

Question: On 7th January 2019, the recommendations of the Committee selected for review Minimum wages in MGNREGA are under consideration & is in consultation with which department of the government? (a) Ministry of Finance (b) […]

Question: Where will the recently approved creation of National Bench of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT) be situated? (a) New Delhi (b) Mumbai (c) Noida (d) Ghaziabad Answer: (a) Related facts: The […]

Question: Who released the report World Economic Situation and Prospects 2019? (a) World Bank (b) IMF (c) United Nations (d) World Economic Forum Answer: (c) Related facts: The United Nations released the report World Economic […]

Question: RIL became the first Indian private firm to cross the quarter profit of: (a) 8,000 crore (b) 9,000crore (c) 10,000 crore (d) 15,000 crore Answer: (c) Related facts: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) becomes the […]

Question: As per the World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects report, India’s GDP is expected to grow —– in the fiscal year 2018-19? (a) 7.2 (b) 7.3 (c) 7.4 (d) 7.5 Answer: (b) Related facts: As […]

Question: Who has been appointed chairman of a committee to assess digitalization of payments? (a) Nandan Nilekani (b) Sunil Mehta (c) Raghuram Rajan (d) E. Sreedharan Answer: (a) Related facts: The Reserve Bank of India […]