MCQs on Entertainment Current Affairs

4571.

The target fiscal deficit of 4.5% of GDP by FY26 is significant for India primarily because it:

A Guarantees immediate economic growth of 10% annually.

B Signals fiscal discipline to investors and rating agencies.

C Eliminates the need for any government borrowing.

D Leads to a complete removal of indirect taxes.

4572.

Which of the following is a key strategy for the Indian government to achieve its fiscal consolidation targets?

A Increasing non-essential government expenditure.

B Reducing tax compliance and revenue collection.

C Improving tax compliance and managing expenditure prudently.

D Increasing reliance on deficit financing without any revenue augmentation.

4573.

A reduction in India's fiscal deficit is likely to lead to:

A Increased inflation and higher interest rates.

B Reduced government borrowing and potentially lower interest rates.

C Decreased foreign direct investment.

D Higher taxes on essential goods.

4574.

What does a fiscal deficit represent?

A The total revenue of the government in a financial year.

B The difference between government expenditure and its total revenue (excluding borrowings).

C The amount of money borrowed by the government from foreign countries.

D The surplus generated by public sector undertakings.

4575.

Which of the following is the primary objective of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, 2003?

A To increase government spending on infrastructure.

B To reduce the fiscal deficit and manage government debt.

C To privatize loss-making public sector undertakings.

D To implement a Goods and Services Tax (GST).

4576.

The initiative plans to provide support to low- and middle-income countries to build their:

A Manufacturing capacity for vaccines

B National surveillance capacities

C Pharmaceutical research laboratories

D Public health awareness campaigns

4577.

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is identified by the WHO as:

A A minor public health concern

B A regional health issue

C One of the top 10 global public health threats

D Primarily an economic problem

4578.

Which of the following is a key objective of the Global Initiative for AMR Surveillance?

A To reduce the cost of antimicrobial medicines

B To enable quicker identification of emerging AMR threats

C To promote the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics

D To limit international travel to prevent disease spread

4579.

The WHO initiative emphasizes a 'One Health' approach, which involves collaboration between which sectors?

A Human health, animal health, and environmental health

B Public health, private healthcare, and pharmaceutical industry

C National governments, international organizations, and NGOs

D Research institutions, hospitals, and clinics

4580.

What is the primary focus of the World Health Organization's (WHO) new Global Initiative for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Surveillance?

A Developing new antimicrobial drugs

B Strengthening and standardizing AMR data collection and reporting

C Regulating the use of antimicrobials in agriculture

D Educating the public about antibiotic side effects

MCQs - 2026-04