Cluster · Government Budget and Fiscal Policy
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Which of the following is an example of capital expenditure in the government budget? [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023] pipeline-768904
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Plan revenue expenditure relates to _______. pipeline-768841
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Which of the following is the correct duration of ‘Financial Year 2022-23’ in India? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023] pipeline-773355
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Plan revenue expenditure relates to _______. I. Five-year plans II. Salaries and pensions [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022] pipeline-773966
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A situation where the expenditure of the government exceeds its revenue is known as: [SSC CGL 2019] pipeline-1187210
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Which of the following may be called as fiscal deficit? [SSC CHSL 2021] pipeline-1187186
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Government of India accounts are kept in three parts. Which of the following is NOT one of the three? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1187211
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The_________ assesses the prospects of the economy with respect to the GDP growth rate, fiscal balance of the central government and external balance. [RRC GROUP D] pipeline-1187195
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When is the primary deficit zero in the Government of India budget? [RRC GROUP D] pipeline-1187206
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Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Union Government budget in India? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1187196
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Non-Tax revenue is part of __________. [SSC CGL 2023] pipeline-1187137
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Which of the following items is NOT a part of the non-plan revenue expenditure of the government budget ? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1187123
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According to David Ricardo, during a high deficit situation taxation and borrowings are _____ means of spending. [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1187204
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__________ is an indication of the total borrowings needed by the government. [SSC GD 2022] pipeline-1187194
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When expenditure exceeds revenue, the budget is said to be in _______. [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1187145
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Receipts of the government which create liability or reduce financial assets are termed as ___________. [SSC GD 2022] pipeline-1187207
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Which of the following is an example of capital expenditure in the government budget? [SSC MTS 2023] pipeline-1187217
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which country first introduced zero-based budgeting? [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1187138
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What is a budget deficit? [SSC MTS 2023] pipeline-1187153
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Budget documents classify total expenditure into ________________. [SSC GD 2022] pipeline-1187215
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A government budget shows a primary deficit of ₹6,900 crore. The revenue expenditure on interest payment is ₹400 crore. Fiscal deficit is equal to: [SSC CPO 2023] pipeline-1187154
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The government deficit can be reduced by ____taxes or _____ expenditure. [NTPC CBT 2] pipeline-1187157
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Which of the following best represents the Revenue Deficit? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1187149
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Gross primary deficit is equal to ________. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1187155
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Which of the following is equal to the primary deficit? [RRC GROUP D] pipeline-1187185
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In the context of a government budget, what does the term fiscal deficit represent? [SSC GD 2024] pipeline-1187220
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From the ______ budget, the practice of showing budget deficit has been discontinued in India. [SSC GD 2024] pipeline-1187192
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Which Indian budget introduced a statement highlighting the gender sensitivities of the budgetary allocations? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1187225
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The Government of India set up a committee to review the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act 2003, under the Chairmanship of NK Singh, in the year________. [RRC GROUP D] pipeline-1187227
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Budget is a statement of estimated receipts and expenditures of the government in respect of every ___________. [SSC GD 2022] pipeline-1187132
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What is a fiscal year? [SSC MTS 2023] pipeline-1187189
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Which of the following is India’s first Paperless Budget? [SSC CGL 2021] pipeline-1187142
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Which measure captures the difference between the government's total expenditure and total receipts, excluding borrowing? [SSC GD 2024] pipeline-1187146
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following is an example of revenue expenditure? [RRC GROUP D] pipeline-1187122
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Read the following about the Revenue expenditure. [SSC GD 2024] pipeline-1187190
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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From ___________ onwards, the Economic Survey in India has been delinked from the Union Budget. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1187203
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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In economics, what does ‘Budget Surplus’ mean? [NTPC CBT 2] pipeline-1187140
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Where does the cash grants in aid from foreign countries are classified? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1187184
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Read the following about Deficit reduction. [SSC GD 2024] pipeline-1187124
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gk | — | intermediate | |
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Which of the following is NOT included in the financial budget of India? [RRC GROUP D] pipeline-1187205
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The FRBMA was enacted in 2003, which set targets for the government to reduce fiscal deficits. What does FRBMA stand for? [NTPC CBT 2] pipeline-1187218
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Which of the following statements is correct regarding Capital Expenditure? [SSC GD 2024] pipeline-1187147
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When the government resorts to borrowing only to clear the backlog if interest payments, it is referred to as ______________. [SSC CHSL 2021] pipeline-1187216
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Which of the following formulas is used to determine the Gross Fiscal Deficit? [RRC GROUP D] pipeline-1187148
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Which of the following is an example of a non-debt capital receipt in the government budget ? [SSC MTS 2023] pipeline-1187131
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The dividends received by the Government from Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) are ________. [SSC CHSL 2023] pipeline-1187120
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Which of the following is considered a capital expense? [SSC CPO 2023] pipeline-1187151
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_______ is when a government taxing, spending, or borrowing decision has or is intended to have no net effect on the economy. [NTPC CBT 2] pipeline-1187118
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Which of the following is NOT a part of the capital receipts? [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1187223
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Revenue account includes items related to the _______. [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1187130
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