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Which Rating agency has projected India’s GDP growth rate to 6.9 percent for the financial year 2017-18 ?

A) NOMURA B) ONICRA
C) FITCH D) ICRA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) FITCH

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What is CPC  ?

A) Central Person scheme B) Central Pay commission
C) Central Paid determination D) Central Pay scheme
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Central Pay commission

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In 1955, Imperial Bank of India, a leadimg commercial bank of that time was nationalised and renamed as:

A) Central Bank of India B) Bank of India
C) Indian Bank D) State Bank of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) State Bank of India

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Which statement describes the term salary?

A) Salary refers to the fixed amount paid on a daily basis. B) Salary refers to the varying amount paid on a daily basis.
C) Salary refers to the fixed amount paid on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis. D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Salary refers to the fixed amount paid on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis.

Explanation:

A salary is best described as a fixed amount of income that is paid to an individual on a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis.

 

A salary can also be described as the annual earnings paid out over a year.

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Who was appointed as Deputy Governor of RBI recently ?

A) SS Mundra B) Viral Acharya
C) Urjit Patel D) R Gandhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Viral Acharya

Explanation:

The government on 28th December, 2016 appointed Viral Acharya as the Deputy Governor of the RBI. He will be joining the ranks of NS Vishwanathan, SS Mundra, R Gandhi as one of four Deputy Governors under RBI Governor Urjit Patel. Acharya has been serving as a Professor of Economics at the New York University Stern School of Business since 2008.

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Which of the following is the basic characteristic of Oligopoly ?

A) a few sellers, many buyers B) many sellers, a few buyers
C) a few sellers, a few buyers D) a few sellers, one buyer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a few sellers, many buyers

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The head quarters of World Trade Organisation(WTO) are at

A) Rome B) Geneva
C) Doha D) New York
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Geneva

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In economics,"capital" refers to

A) mineral resources B) the money in one's pocket
C) consumer goods D) buildings and equipment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) buildings and equipment

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Capital refers to buildings and equipment i.e, goods which are used by workers to produce other goods such as machinery, land, ...

Capital has a number of related meanings in economics, finance, and accounting.

In economics, Capital comprises one of the four major factors of production, the others being land, labor, and entrepreneurship.

In finance and accounting, capital generally refers to financial wealth, especially that used to start or maintain a business.

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