Description : The concept of joint sector implies cooperation between - (1) Public sector and private sector industries (2) State Government and Central Government (3) Domestic and. Foreign Companies (4) None of these
Last Answer : (1) Public sector and private sector industries Explanation: Joint sector industries are owned jointly by the government and private individuals who have contributed to the capital. In joint sector, both ... establish new enterprise. The joint sector is an extension of the concept of mixed economy.
Description : What are gilt-edged securities? (1) Securities issued by the multinational companies. (2) Securities issued by the Government (3) Securities issued by the private sector (4) Securities issued by the joint venture companies
Last Answer : (2) Securities issued by the Government Explanation: Gilt-edged securities are bonds issued by governments. They are government securities, i.e., instruments issued by the government to borrow money from the market. Gilt-edged securities are a high-grade investment with very low risk.
Description : What are gilt–edged securities? (1) Securities issued by the multinational companies. (2) Securities issued by the Government (3) Securities issued by the private sector (4) Securities issued by the joint venture companies
Last Answer : Securities issued by the Government
Description : 'Golden Handshake Scheme' is associated with - (1) inviting foreign companies (2) private investment in public enterprises (3) establishing joint enterprises (4) voluntary retirement
Last Answer : (4) voluntary retirement Explanation: The voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) is the most humane technique to provide overall reduction in the existing strength of the employees. It is a technique used by companies ... . It is also known as 'Golden Handshake' as it is the golden route to retrenchment.
Description : Golden Handshake Scheme is associated with - (1) Inviting foreign companies (2) Private investment in public enterprises (3) Establishing joint enterprises (4) Voluntary retirement
Last Answer : (4) Voluntary retirement Explanation: A golden handshake is a clause in an executive employment contract that provides the executive with a significant severance package in the case that the executive ... , and other benefits, and is often accompanied by an accelerated vesting of stock options.
Description : ‘Golden Handshake Scheme’ is associated with (1) inviting foreign companies (2) private investment in public enterprises (3) establishing joint enterprises (4) voluntary retirement
Last Answer : voluntary retirement
Description : Match the following: A. Industries owned by individuals 1. Public Sector B. Industries owned by the state 2. Cooperative Sector C. Industries owned jointly by individuals and state 3. Joint Sector D. Industries run by a group of people 4. Private ... a) 4 1 3 2 (b) 3 2 1 4 (c) 1 2 3 4 (d) 2 4 3 1
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : What do you mean by a mixed economy? a) Modern and traditional industries b) Public and private sectors c) Foreign and domestic investments d) Commercial and subsistence farming
Last Answer : Answer- b
Description : 'Mixed economy' refers to - (1) the co-existence of heavy, small scale and cottage industries (2) the promotion of agriculture as well as cottage industries (3) the co-existence of rich as well as poor (4) the co-existence of public as well as private sector
Last Answer : (4) the co-existence of public as well as private sector Explanation: Mixed economy is an economic system in which both the state and private sector direct the economy, reflecting characteristics of both market economies and planned economies.
Description : ‘Mixed economy’ refers to (1) the co-existence of heavy, small scale and cottage industries (2) the promotion of agriculture as well as cottage industries (3) the co-existence of rich as well as poor (4) the co-existence of public as well as private sector
Last Answer : the co-existence of public as well as private sector
Description : The aim of Differentiated Interest Scheme was to provide concessional loans to - (1) weaker section of the society (2) Public Sector Industries (3) Public Limited Companies (4) big exports
Last Answer : (1) weaker section of the society Explanation: The Differential Rate of Interest Scheme, formulated in March 1972, offers financial assistance at concessional rate of interest. 0 4% to those who intend taking up any productive activity and has been tailored for persons whose income is very low.
Description : The aim of Differentiated Interest Scheme was to provide concessional loans to _______. (1) weaker section of the society (2) Public Sector Industries (3) Public Limited Companies (4) big exports
Last Answer : weaker section of the society
Description : A mixed economy refers to an economic system where - (1) The economy functions with foreign collaboration (2) Only t he private sector operates under government control (3) Both the government and the private sectors operate sectors operate simultaneously (4) No foreign investment is allowed
Last Answer : (3) Both the government and the private sectors operate sectors operate simultaneously Explanation: Mixed economy is an economic system in which both the state and private sector direct the ... and that the government wields indirect influence over the economy through fiscal arid monetary policies.
Description : A mixed economy refers to an economic system where (1) The economy functions with foreign collaboration (2) Only the private sector operates under government control (3) Both the government and the private sectors operate sectors operate simultaneously (4) No foreign investment is allowed
Last Answer : Both the government and the private sectors operate sectors operate simultaneously
Description : Departmental undertakings, statutory corporations and government companies comes under the category of a. Public Private Partnership b. Private Sector Enterprises b. Incorporated Enterprises d. Public or State Enterprises
Last Answer : d. Public or State Enterprises
Description : Government owns most of the assets and provides all the services: (a) Private sector (b) Public Sector (c) Organised sector (d) Tertiary sector
Last Answer : (b) Public Sector
Description : Political liberty implies – (1) people's control over the government (2) free political activities of the people (3) cooperation between politics and democracy (4) voters can make and unmake their government
Last Answer : (2) free political activities of the people Explanation: Political liberty is the state or condition of those who are invested with the right effectually to share in framing and conducting the ... are politically organized. In other words, it means freedom in the exercise of political activities.
Description : Mixed Economy means : (1) Promoting both agriculture and industries in the economy (2) Co-existence of public and private sectors (3) Co-existence of rich and poor (4) Co-existence of small and large industries
Last Answer : (2) Co-existence of public and private sectors Explanation: A mixed economy is variously defined as an economic system consisting of a mixture of either markets and economic planning, public ... economies are mixed where the means of production are shared between the private and public sectors.
Last Answer : Co-existence of public and private sectors
Description : "Closed Economy" means : (1) no provision for public sector (2) no provision for private sector (3) economy policy not well defined (4) a country having no imports and exports
Last Answer : (4) a country having no imports and exports Explanation: Closed economy is an economy in which no activity is conducted with outside economies. A closed economy is self-sufficient, meaning that no ... The goal is to provide consumers with everything that they need from within the economy's borders.
Description : “Closed Economy” means: (1) no provision for public sector (2) no provision for private sector (3) economy policy not well defined (4) a country having no imports and exports
Last Answer : a country having no imports and exports
Description : In a Laissez-faire economy (1) the customers take all the decisions regarding production of all the commodities (2) the Government does not interfere in the free functioning of demand and ... of various commodities produced (4) the Government controls the allocation of all the factors of production
Last Answer : the Government does not interfere in the free functioning of demand and supply forces in the market
Description : Which of the following agencies are the National Disaster Risk Reduction stakeholders? a. Central Government b. National Disaster Offices c. Private Sector d. All of the above
Last Answer : d. All of the above
Description : Governments can encourage globalization of industries by: a) increasing tariffs and regulations b) creating common international technical standards c) subsidising domestic firms that expand internationally d) subsidising foreign firms that invest in their country
Last Answer : creating common international technical standards
Description : Joint sector industries -SST 10th
Last Answer : Joint sector industries are owned jointly by the government and private individuals who have contributed to the capital. In joint sector, both public sector and private sector join hands to ... public and private sector.The concept of joint sector matches with the concept of mixed economy.
Description : What are called joint sector industries? Give examples. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Joint sector industries are jointly managed (owned) by the state and individuals or a group of individuals.
Description : Which of the following is not required while computing Gross National Product (GNP)? (1) Net foreign investment (2) Private investment (3) Per capita income of citizens (4) Purchase of goods by government
Last Answer : (3) Per capita income of citizens Explanation: Gross National Product (GNP) is the market value of all products and services produced in one year by labour and property supplied by the ... measures the value of goods and services that the country's citizens produced regardless of their location.
Description : Which of the following is not required while computing Gross National Product (GNP) ? (1) Net foreign investment (2) Private investment (3) Per capita income of citizens (4) Purchase of goods by government
Last Answer : Per capita income of citizens
Description : What are called private sector industries? Give examples. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Private sector industries are owned and operated by individuals or a group of individuals. Examples — TISCO, Bajaj Auto Ltd., etc.
Description : What are private sector industries? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Industries which are owned by individuals are called private sector industries, e.g., Tata Iron and Steel Plant.
Description : A partnership between a domestic firm and a foreign firm is known as 1. a joint venture 2. an international partnership 3. a multinational enterprise 4. licensing 5. exporting
Last Answer : a joint venture
Description : A partnership between a domestic firm and a foreign firm is known as A)a joint venture. B)an international partnership. C)a multinational enterprise D)licensing. E)exporting
Last Answer : A)a joint venture.
Description : Disinvestments is - (1) offloading of shares of privates companies to government (2) offloading of government shares to private companies (3) increase in investment (4) closing down of business concerns
Last Answer : (2) offloading of government shares to private companies Explanation: Disinvestment is a process where Government sells its equity holding to private sectors. In other ways it is a ... process where private parties are given shareholding in Government undertakings either wholly or partially.
Description : Disinvestements is (1) offloading of shares of privates companies to government (2) offloading of government shares to private companies (3) increase in investment (4) closing down of business concerns
Last Answer : offloading of government shares to private companies
Description : 'NABARD' is associated with the development of - (1) agricultural sector and rural areas (2) heavy Industries (3) banking sector (4) real estates
Last Answer : (1) agricultural sector and rural areas Explanation: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has been accredited with "matters concerning policy, planning and ... providing investment and production credit for promoting the various developmental activities in rural areas.
Description : ‘NABARD’ is associated with the development of (1) agricultural sector and rural areas (2) heavy industries (3) banking sector (4) real estates
Last Answer : agricultural sector and rural areas
Description : Which one of the following is not a function of the central bank in an economy? (1) Dealing with foreign exchange (2) Controlling monetary policy (3) Controlling government spending (4) Acting as a banker's bank
Last Answer : (3) Controlling government spending Explanation: A central bank, reserve bank, or monetary authority is a public institution that manages a state’s currency, money supply, and interest rates. Central banks also usually oversee the commercial banking system of their respective countries.
Description : )The government set up a committee headed by the Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes some time back to go into - (1) codification of tax laws (2) the entire structure of tax ... generation of black money, its transfer abroad and bringing back such money into India's legitimate financial system
Last Answer : (4) aspects of generation of black money, its transfer abroad and bringing back such money into India's legitimate financial system Explanation: The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) ... steps to prevent generation of illicit funds through transactions in property, bullion and equity market.
Description : Which one of the following is not a function of the central bank in an economy ? (1) Dealing with foreign exchange (2) Controlling monetary policy (3) Controlling government spending (4) Acting as a banker’s bank
Last Answer : Controlling government spending
Description : The government set up a committee headed by the Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes some time back to go into - (1) codification of tax laws (2) the entire structure of tax ... generation of black money, its transfer abroad and bringing back such money into India's legitimate financial system
Last Answer : aspects of generation of black money, its transfer abroad and bringing back such money into India’s legitimate financial system
Description : XYZ Co, is having 15% share capital held by X Company and 50% held by Central Government and 10% held by State Government and 25% held by other people then that company will be A. Government Company B. Private Company C. Public Company D. None of these
Last Answer : C. Public Company
Description : Export agents A)bring buyers and sellers from different countries together and collect a commission for arranging sales. B)purchase products from different companies and sell them to ... customers in foreign countries. D)arrange for licensing agreements between domestic and foreign countries.
Last Answer : A)bring buyers and sellers from different countries together and collect a commission for arranging sales.
Description : An increase in foreign income generally leads to: a) increased exports, increased domestic output b) decreased exports, increased domestic output c) decreased exports, decreased domestic output d) increased exports, decreased domestic output
Last Answer : a) increased exports, increased domestic output Foreign income is brought by exports and leads to further exports in future, and increased exports means increase in domestic output to meet the demand of exports.
Description : The ratio of foreign rates to domestic rates measured in the 'same' currency is known as: a) Real exchange rate b) Nominal exchange rate c) Superfluous exchange rate d) None of the above
Last Answer : a) Real exchange rate
Description : Which of the following is not an export (a) sales of domestic cars abroad (b) purchase of foreign components © students from abroad studying in your country (d) sales of financial services.
Last Answer : (b) purchase of foreign components
Description : Which one of following represents the Savings of the Private Corporate Sector? (1) Dividends paid to shareholders (2) Total profits of a company (3) Undistributed profits (4) Excess of income over expenditure
Last Answer : (3) Undistributed profits Explanation: For private corporate sector, retained profits adjusted for non operating surplus/deficit is considered as its Net Saving. Retained profits are those ... commitments to depreciation provision for various fixed assets, debts, government and to shareholders.
Description : Personal Income' equals - (1) The household sector's in-come (2) Private income minus savings of the corporate sector minus corporation tax (3) Personal disposable income plus miscellaneous receipts of the Goverment (4) All of the above
Last Answer : (3) Personal disposable income plus miscellaneous receipts of the Goverment Explanation: Disposable income is total personal income minus personal current taxes (or plus receipts of the government). ... category of personal (or, private) consumption expenditure) yields personal (or, private) savings
Description : Forced Savings refer to - (1) Reduction of consumption consequent to a rise in prices (2) Taxes on individual income and wealth (3) Compulsory deposits imposed on income tax payers (4) Provident fund contribution of private sector employees
Last Answer : (1) Reduction of consumption consequent to a rise in prices Explanation: Forced saving is an economic situation in which consumers spend less than their disposable income, not because they want to ... free economy, this situation would normally result in increase in prices and inflow of more goods.
Description : Which sector of the economy does the given image illustrate? (a) Private sector (b) Primary sector (c) Tertiary sector (d) Secondary sect
Last Answer : (d) Secondary sector
Description : Assertion (A): There are several goods and services that society needs however private sector doesn t produce all of them. Reason (R): Private sector is profit driven. (a) Both A & R are true and R is the correct ... correct explanation of A. (c) A is true but R is false. (d) Both A & R are false.
Last Answer : (a) Both A & R are true and R is the correct explanation of A