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Consider the following:

1. Market borrowing

2. Treasury bills

3. Special securities issued to RBI

Which of these is/are components(s} of internal debt?

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Consider the following statements regarding Reserve Bank of India:

1. It is a banker to the Central Government.

2. It formulates and administers monetary policy.

3. It acts as an agent of the government in respect of India.

4. It handles the borrowing programme of Government of India.

Which of these statements are correct?

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The new series of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) released by the Government of India is with reference to the base prices of:

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Consider the following statements:

The objectives of the National Renewal Fund set-up in February 1992 were:

1. To give training and counselling for workers affected by retrenchment or VRS.

2. Redevelopment of workers.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

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With reference to the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), consider the following statements:

1. The new WPI series with base 1993-94=100 became effective from April 1998.

2. In the new WPI series, the weight for primary articles has gone down by 10 percentage points.

3. The weight of electricity has increased in the new WPI series.

Which of these statements are correct?

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Global capital flows to developing countries increased significantly during the nineties, In view of the East Asian financial crisis and Latin American experience, which type of inflow is good for the host country?

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ln terms of value, which one of the following commodities accounted for the largest agricultural exports by India during the three-year period from 1997-1998 to 1999-2000?
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Among the following major stock exchanges of India, the exchange which recorded highest turnover during the year 2000-01 is:

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With reference to the Public Sector Undertakings in India, consider the following statements:

1. Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation of India Limited is the largest non-oil importer of the country.

2. Project and Equipment Corporation of India Limited is under the Ministry of Industry.

3. One of the objectives of Export, Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Limited is to enforce quality control and compulsory pre-shipment inspection of various exportable commodities.

Which of these statement(s) is/are correct?