
Why is the Government of India disinvesting its equity in the Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs)?
1. The government intends to use the revenue earned from the disinvestment mainly to pay back the external debt.
2. The government no larger intends to retain the management control of the CPSEs.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?


Important Questions on Indian Economy
Economic growth is usually coupled with:

The lowering of Bank Rate by the Reserve Bank of India leads to:

Why is the offering of 'teaser loans' by commercial banks a cause of economic concern?
1. The 'teaser loans' are considered to be an aspect of sub-prime lending and banks may be exposed to the risk of defaulters in future.
2. In India, the 'teaser loans' are mostly given to inexperienced entrepreneurs to set-up manufacturing or export units.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

In the context of Indian economy, consider the following statements:
1. The growth rate of GDP has steadily increased in the last five years.
2. The growth rate in per capita income has steadily increased in the last five years.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

In India, which of the following have the highest share in the disbursement of credit to agriculture and allied activities?

With reference to the Finance Commission of India, which of the following statement is correct?

A rapid increase in the rate of inflation is sometimes attributed to the 'base effect'. What is 'base effect'?

Consider the following actions which the government can take.
1. Devaluing the domestic currency.
2. Reduction in the export subsidy
3. Adopting suitable policies which attract greater FDI and more funds from FIIS.
Which of the above action/actions can help in reducing the current account deficit?
