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Q. Consider the following factors about India's external sectors -
I. High infrastructure cost
II. Poor productivity
III. Friction in doing business
IV. Vexatious Laws
V. Poor governance
VI. Slow and expensive justice system
How many of the above are responsible for uncompetitive exports of India?

1) Only 3
2) Only 4
3) Only 5
4) All the 6

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Q. The 'golden rule ' about fiscal discipline says -
I. Revenue receipts should be the basis of revenue expen­diture.
II. Entire borrowings should go for financing capital spend­ing.

1) Only I is correct
2) Only II is correct
3) Both I and II are correct
4) Neither I nor II is correct

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Q. Which of the following initia­tives/schemes has/have been announced by PM Modi on the 77th Independence Day address from the Red Fort?
I. Vishwakarma Yojana will be launched on Vishwakarma Jay anti (September 17, 2023).
II. Women in around 15,000 self-help groups (SHGs) would be trained to fly and repair drones.
The correct code is -

1) Only I
2) Only II
3) Both I and II
4) Neither I nor II

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Q. Consider the following taxes about their share in the GDP in the FY 2022-23 -
I. Goods and Services tax
II. Corporation tax
III. Custom Duty
IV. Central Excise Duty
Arrange the above taxes in ascending order -

1) IV, III, II, I
2) III, IV, I, II
3) III, II, I, IV
4) IV, II, III, I

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Q. Consider the following inter­national Organisations -
I. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
II. The World Bank
III. The United Nations (UN)
IV. World Trade Organization (WTO)
How many organizations parti­cipate regularly in the G20 pro­ceedings?

1) Only 1
2) Only 2
3) Only 3
4) All the 4

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Q. To make pulses available to consumers at affordable prices, the Government of India main­tains buffer stock of certain pulses under the Price Stabilisa­tion Fund (PSF). These pulses are -
I. Chana
II. Tur
III. Urad
IV. Moong
V. Masur
How many of the above men­tioned pulses is/are included in the scheme?

1) Only 2
2) Only 3
3) Only 4
4) All the 5

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Q. Which of the following measures may help the RBI to control the high level of inflation?
1) Asking the banks to main­tain an incremental cash reserve ratio (ICRR) of 10 per cent on increase in their deposits bet­ween May 19, 2023 and July 28, 2023
2) Allowing offline payment of UPI by using near-field commu­nication
3) Raising payment limit via UPI lite to 500 from 200
4) None of the above

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Q. Which of the following Dal is being distributed through retail outlets of NAFED, NCCF, Kendriya Bhandar, and Safal as 'BHARAT Dal'?
1) Tur
2) Chana
3) Masoor
4) Urad

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Q. Which of the following state­ments is incorrect about the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)?
1) The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is being implemented by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
2) The Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) came into effect from January 1, 2017
3) Under Mission Shakti, pre­gnant women and lactating mothers belonging to socially and economically disadvan­taged sections of the society are covered under PMMVY
4) It is a centrally sponsored scheme which is being imple­mented in all the districts of the country

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Q. Consider the following pairs about the share of certain taxes in the Gross Domestic Product in the FY 2022-23 -
I. Corporation Tax: 3.0%
II. Personal Income Tax: 3.1%
III. Custom Duty: 1.2%
IV. Central Excise Duty: 0.8%
V. Goods and Services Tax: 34%
How many pairs given above is/are correct?

1) Only 2
2) Only 3
3) Only 4
4) All the 5

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