Economy & Business Current Affairs MCQs

1.

What is a potential implication of strong growth in India's manufacturing sector for the overall economy?

A Increased inflation without corresponding economic growth.

B Higher unemployment rates.

C Job creation and a boost to GDP growth.

D Reduced foreign direct investment (FDI).

2.

Which factors are likely contributing to the strong growth in India's manufacturing sector in Q1 2026?

A Decreased government spending on infrastructure.

B Weakening global demand for manufactured goods.

C Favorable government policies and increased domestic demand.

D Rising raw material costs and supply chain disruptions.

3.

What indicates the strong growth recorded by India's manufacturing sector in Q1 2026?

A A decline in manufacturing exports.

B An increase in the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for manufacturing.

C A decrease in industrial production.

D Reduced investment in manufacturing infrastructure.

4.

The new liquidity management framework for NBFCs is expected to impact which aspect of their operations the most?

A Their marketing strategies.

B Their capital adequacy ratios.

C Their asset-liability management and risk management practices.

D Their branch expansion plans.

5.

Which of the following is a key component of the RBI's new liquidity management framework for NBFCs?

A Mandatory reduction in asset size for all NBFCs.

B Introduction of a liquidity risk monitoring framework with specific metrics.

C A complete ban on lending to the housing sector.

D Requirement for NBFCs to hold a minimum of 50% of their assets in cash.

6.

What is the primary objective of the new liquidity management framework introduced by the RBI for NBFCs?

A To increase the lending rates for NBFCs.

B To enhance the resilience of NBFCs to liquidity shocks and ensure financial stability.

C To reduce the regulatory burden on NBFCs.

D To encourage NBFCs to invest in government securities.

Economy & Business MCQs - 2026-04-24