Economy and Business Current Affairs MCQs April 2026

1.

Which of the following is a prominent global agency that often releases GDP growth forecasts for India?

A World Health Organization (WHO)

B International Monetary Fund (IMF)

C United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

D International Labour Organization (ILO)

2.

A revision upwards in India's GDP growth forecast by a global agency generally indicates:

A A weakening of the Indian economy.

B Increased confidence in the country's economic prospects.

C A decrease in foreign investment.

D Higher inflation rates.

3.

When global agencies revise India's GDP growth forecasts, it typically reflects changes in:

A Only the country's population.

B Current economic conditions, policy changes, and global economic outlook.

C The number of holidays in India.

D The price of gold in international markets.

4.

The introduction of a new liquidity management framework by the RBI is expected to have an impact on:

A Only the interbank lending rates.

B The overall cost of credit and the transmission of monetary policy.

C Only the foreign exchange reserves of India.

D The fiscal deficit of the government.

5.

Which of the following is a key tool likely to be used under the RBI's new liquidity management framework?

A Direct printing of currency notes by commercial banks.

B Open Market Operations (OMOs) and Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF).

C Setting a fixed exchange rate for the Indian Rupee.

D Mandatory lending quotas for specific sectors.

6.

What is the primary objective of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) new liquidity management framework?

A To increase inflation by injecting more liquidity into the system.

B To manage the overall liquidity in the banking system to achieve monetary policy objectives.

C To reduce the interest rates offered by banks to depositors.

D To encourage banks to lend more to the government.

Economy & Business MCQs - 2026-04-23