Economics UPSC PYQ 2015

Question 1

With reference to the Fourteenth Finance Commission, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It has increased the share of States in the central divisible pool from 32 percent to 42 percent.
2. It has made recommendations concerning sector-specific grants.
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1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

Question 2

The problem of international liquidity is related to the nonavailability of:

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Goods and services

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Gold and silver

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Dollars and other hard currencies

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Exportable surplus

Question 3

With reference to the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA), which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is a Public Limited Government Company.
2. It is a Non-Banking Financial Company.
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1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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Neither 1 nor 2

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