Economy - india - English Practice Questions Bank- MCQs

Consider the following countries:
1. Brazil 2. Mexico 3. South Africa
According to UNCTAD,which of the above is/are categorized as" Emerging Economies" ?

a
1 only
b
1 and 3 only
c
2 and 3 only
d
1,2 and 3

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A great deal of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to India comes from Mauritius than from many major and mature economies like UK and France. Why ?

a
India has preference for certain countries as regards receiving FDI.
b
India has double taxation avoidance agreement with Mauritius.
c
Most citizens of Mauritius have ethnic identity with India and so they feel secure to invest in India
d
Impending dangers of global climatic change prompt Mauritius to make huge investments in India.

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In the parlance of financial investments, the term ' bear' denotes

a
An investor who feels that the price of a particular security is going to fall
b
An investor who expects the price of particular shares to rise .
c
A shareholder or a bondholder who has an interest in a company, financial or otherwise.
d
Any lender whether by making a loan or buying a bond

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With reference to the Non-banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in India,consider the following statements:
1. They cannot engage in the acquisition of securities issued by the government.
2. They cannot accept demand deposits like savings Account.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

a
1 only
b
2 only
c
Both 1 and 2
d
Neither 1 nor 2

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Which one of the following statements is an appropriate description of deflation ?

a
It is a sudden fall in the value of a currency against other currencies.
b
It is a persistent recession in both the financial and real sectors of economy
c
It is a persistent fall in the general price level of goods and services.
d
It is a fall in the rate of inflation over a period of time

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