MCQs on India's Economy: GDP, Inflation, RBI Policy

221.

What is a significant positive impact of strong GDP growth for India?

A Increased unemployment and lower per capita income

B Reduced foreign investment and diminished global economic standing

C Increased job creation and improved living standards

D Stagnation in economic efficiency and investment attraction

222.

Which of the following are key drivers of India's projected GDP growth for FY27?

A Declining domestic demand and reduced investment

B Sustained domestic demand and robust infrastructure investment

C Decreasing urbanization and a shrinking young population

D Reliance on volatile global trade and reduced government spending

223.

What is the projected GDP growth rate range for India in FY27 according to various financial institutions?

A 4.5-5.5%

B 5.5-6.5%

C 6.5-7.5%

D 7.5-8.5%

224.

A credible fiscal consolidation path is likely to:

A Reduce investor confidence

B Lead to a downgrade in sovereign credit rating

C Enhance investor confidence and potentially improve credit rating

D Increase the risk of inflation

225.

Which of the following is a key strategy for achieving fiscal consolidation?

A Increasing non-essential government expenditure

B Reducing tax revenues

C Controlling non-essential expenditure and increasing tax compliance

D Increasing reliance on borrowings

226.

A lower fiscal deficit generally leads to:

A Increased government borrowing

B Higher interest rates

C Reduced upward pressure on interest rates

D Stifled economic growth due to austerity

227.

The fiscal deficit is defined as the difference between the government's total expenditure and its total revenue, excluding:

A Tax revenue

B Non-tax revenue

C Borrowings

D Disinvestment proceeds

228.

What is the projected fiscal deficit for India in FY27, as a percentage of GDP?

A Around 4.0-4.5%

B Around 5.0-5.5%

C Around 6.0-6.5%

D Around 3.0-3.5%

229.

The emergence of a strong startup ecosystem contributes to India's economy by:

A Increasing dependence on foreign technology

B Driving innovation, job creation, and economic diversification

C Reducing competition for established companies

D Limiting access to new products and services

230.

Compared to previous years, funding rounds in 2026 are becoming more selective, with investors focusing on:

A Hyper-growth at any cost

B Sustainable business models and profitability

C Unproven business ideas

D High marketing expenditure

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