UPSC 1997 › Indian Economy

The average rate of domestic savings (gross) for the Indian economy is currently estimated to be in the range of

The number of industries for which industrial licensing is required has now been reduced to

The sum

of which of the following constitutes Broad Money in India? I. Currency with the Public II. Demand deposits with banks III. Time deposits with banks IV. Other deposits with RBI

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Match List I with List II

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List I (Committees) I. Disinvestment of shares in Public Sector Enterprises II. Industrial Sickness III. Tax Reforms IV. Reforms in Insurance Sector

List II (Chaired by) A) Rajah Chelliah B) Onkar Goswami C) R. N. Malhotra D) C. Rangarajan

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One of the important agreements reached in the 1996 Ministerial Conference of WTO relates to

Human Development Index comprises literacy rates, life expectancy at birth and

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List I (Commodities exported from India) — List II (Countries of destination) I. Iron-ore — A) Russia II. Leather goods — B) USA III. Tea — C) Japan IV. Cotton fabrics — D) UK E) Canada

In India, inflation is measured by the

The Sixth and the Eighth Five-Year Plans covered the period 1980-85 and 1992-97 respectively. The Seventh Five-Year Plan covered the period

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List I I. Rashtriya Mahila Kosh II. Mahila Samriddhi Yojana III. Indira Mahila Yojana IV. Mahila Samakhya Programme

List II A) Empowerment of women B) Education for Women’s Equality C) Promotion of savings among rural women D) Meeting credit needs of the poor women

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Schemes of (i) Urban Micro Enterprises, (ii) Urban Wage Employment, and (iii) Housing and Shelter Upgradation are parts of

Assertion (A): The emergence of economic globalism does not imply the decline of socialist ideology.

Reason (R): The ideology of Socialism believes in universalism and globalism. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

The contribution of India’s small-scale sector to the gross turnover in the manufacturing sector since 1992 has been of the order of

Which of the following come under Non-plan expenditure? I. Subsidies II. Interest payments III. Defence expenditure IV. Maintenance expenditure for the infrastructure created in the previous plans

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National Income is the

The Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT) was introduced in the Budget of the Government of India for the year