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MCQs 2026

71.
When the RBI maintains the repo rate, it typically signals its stance on which of the following?
A Aggressive monetary easing
B Tightening monetary policy to combat inflation
C Neutral monetary policy
D Reducing the fiscal deficit
72.
What is the primary tool used by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to control inflation and manage liquidity in the economy?
A Fiscal Deficit
B Repo Rate
C Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
D Balance of Trade
73.
What is a significant challenge in negotiating an ASEAN-EU FTA?
A Lack of interest from the EU
B The diverse economic development levels among ASEAN member states
C Geographical distance
D Language barriers
74.
Which two regional organizations are involved in the announced Free Trade Agreement framework?
A ASEAN and EU
B ASEAN and SAARC
C EU and AU
D G7 and ASEAN
75.
What is the primary objective of the ASEAN-EU Free Trade Agreement framework?
A To establish a common currency
B To enhance economic cooperation and reduce trade barriers
C To form a military alliance
D To merge the two organizations into one
76.
Which body within the UN is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security?
A General Assembly
B Security Council
C Economic and Social Council
D International Court of Justice
77.
Which of the following is a primary criticism of the current structure of the UN Security Council?
A Lack of veto power for non-permanent members
B Over-representation of African nations
C Lack of representation from emerging powers and the Global South
D Excessive number of permanent members
78.
Which group of countries, including India, Brazil, Germany, and Japan, actively advocates for permanent seats in the UN Security Council?
A P5 Group
B G4 Nations
C BRICS
D Uniting for Consensus
79.
What are some of the potential components or objectives of the 'Bharat Gramin Vikas Yojana'?
A Improving agricultural productivity and farmer incomes.
B Enhancing rural connectivity through roads and digital infrastructure.
C Promoting access to basic amenities like clean water, sanitation, and healthcare.
D All of the above
80.
Which ministry is likely to be the nodal ministry for the implementation of the 'Bharat Gramin Vikas Yojana'?
A Ministry of Urban Development
B Ministry of Rural Development
C Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D Ministry of Finance