Deck 1: Indian Economy and Business

Question 1

With fully electronic stock exchange - _____ & NSE, wide number of companies are listed in India

A)bba
B)bse
C)bsc
D)bss

Answer 1

bse

Question 2

SEBI was established on ____________ in accordance with the provisions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992

A)april 14, 1992
B)april 13, 1992
C)april 11, 1992
D)april 12, 1992

Answer 2

april 12, 1992

Question 3

The Reserve Bank of India was established on

A)april 1, 1935
B)april 2, 1935
C)april 3, 1935
D)april 4, 1935

Answer 3

april 1, 1935

Question 4

Niche magazines are also called as _______.

A)general magazine
B)special interest magazine
C)tabloid
D)broadsheet

Question 5

Business Journalism deals with _________ part of the news stories

A)social
B)economic
C)criminal
D)political

Question 6

____________ is always the Chairman of NITI Ayog

A)president of india
B)prime minister of india
C)home minister of india
D)defense minister of india

Question 7

NEFT stands for

A)national electronic fund transaction
B)national economic fund transfer
C)national electronic fund transfer
D)net electronic fund transfer

Question 8

NITI Ayog is the premier policy _________ of the Government of India

A)organization
B)body
C)think tank
D)regulator

Question 9

The First Five Year plan of Planning Commission was launched in?

A)1951
B)1961
C)1971
D)1981

Question 10

When is an Interim Budget presented?

A)in the beginning of every year
B)once in two years
C)every alternate year
D)during the transition period when the outgoing government's tenure is about to come to an end due to impending general elections

Question 11

Who presented the Union Budget 2020?

A)prime minister - narendra modi
B)home minister - amit shah
C)president - ram nath kovind
D)finance minister - nirmala sitharaman

Question 12

What is the major currency of International Trade and Finance?

A)american dollar
B)british pound
C)chinese yuan
D)japanese yen

Question 13

What does FDI in Economic Policy stand for?

A)foreign directed infrastructure
B)factual detective index
C)foreign direct investment
D)freedom of direct investment

Question 14

__________was the Chairman and Managing Director of Saradha Group.

A)sudipto sen
B)aurobindo roy
C)sudhesh sen
D)sudipto roy

Question 15

National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE

A)delhi
B)mumbai
C)chennai
D)kolkatta

Question 16

The benchmark Indian stock market index that represents the weighted average of 50 of the largest Indian companies listed on the National Stock Exchange is called

A)nifty
B)sensex
C)sebi
D)rbi

Question 17

SENSEX stands for

A)serial index
B)sensational index
C)second index
D)sensitive index

Question 18

The World Bank was created

A)to fund world wars
B)to fund the usa
C)to fund india
D)to fund reconstruction efforts of many european and asian countries needing financing

Question 19

Which of the following is not a part of business journalism?

A)bank
B)business
C)economy
D)politics

Question 20

Which of the following is not a business magazine?

A)frontline
B)mint
C)business today
D)forbes india

Question 21

The Harshad Mehta story was broken by

A)shereen bhan
B)faye dsouza
C)sucheta dalal
D)shaili chopra

Question 22

Full form of IMF

A)indian made fibre
B)international monetary fund
C)italian male federation
D)indian male fund

Question 23

Reporting devoted to a targeted portion (subset

A)citizen journalism
B)niche journalism
C)newspaper journalism
D)general journalism

Question 24

Travel magazine plays an important role ________.

A)to enhance and attract tourist
B)to entertain the tourist
C)to influence the tourist
D)to educate the tourist

Question 25

What is the focal objective of Health magazine?

A)to promote commercial products
B)to educate about life-style
C)to entertain the reader
D)to educate about physical well-being