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UPSC Prelims 2021 Economy

Economy PYQs for UPSC Prelims 2021.

2021 Economy

Consider the following statements: The effect of devaluation of a currency is that it necessarily:- 1. improves the competitiveness of the domestic exports in the foreign markets. 2. increases the foreign value of dom...

2021 Economy

Consider the following statements: 1. The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is appointed by the Central Government. 2. Certain provisions in the Constitution of India give the Central Government the right to...

2021 Economy

Which among the following steps is most likely to be taken at the time of an economic recession?

2021 Economy

Consider the following 1. Foreign Currency convertible bonds 2. Foriegn Institutional investment with certain conditions 3. Global depository receipts 4. Non-resident external deposits Which of the above can be inclu...

2021 Economy

India Government Bond Yields are influenced by which of the following? 1. Actions of the United States Federal Reserve. 2. Actions of the Reserve Bank of India. 3. Inflation and short-term interest rates. Which of th...

2021 Economy

Which one of the following effects of creation of black money in India has been the main cause of worry to the Government of India?

2021 Economy

Consider the following statements: Other things remaining unchanged, market demand for a good might increase if 1. Price of its substitute increases 2. Price of its complement increases 3. The good is an inferior good...

2021 Economy

With reference to ’palm oil’, consider the following statements: 1. The palm oil tree is native to Southeast Asia. 2. The palm oil is a raw material for some industries producing lipstick and perfumes. 3. The palm oil...

2021 Economy

With reference to Indian economy, demand pull-inflation can be caused/increased by which of the following? 1. Expansionary policies 2. Fiscal stimulus 3. Inflation-indexing wages 4. Higher - purchasing power 5. Rising...

2021 Economy

Which one of the following is likely to be the most inflationary in its effects?

2021 Economy

With reference to India, consider the following statements: 1. Retail investors through demat account can invest in ‘Treasury Bills’ and ‘Government of India Debt Bonds’ in primary market. 2. The ‘Negotiated Dealing S...

2021 Economy

In India, the central bank’s function as the ‘lender of last resort’ usually refers to which of the following? 1. Lending to trade and industry bodies when they fail to borrow from other sources. 2. Providing liquidit...

2021 Economy

The money multiplier in an economy increases with which one of the following?

2021 Economy

With reference to ‘Urban Cooperative Banks’ in India, consider the following statements: 1. They are supervised and regulated by local boards set up by the State Governments. 2. They can issue equity shares and prefer...