Economy related Current Affairs 2015: 12 GK MCQ's for Bank Exam

Economy MCQ's 2015

1) A CBI Court in New Delhi, in March 2015 summoned former Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh and five others to appear before it as accused, in a case relating to the allocation of the Talabira II/II coal blocks in ______ in 2005

Ans- odisha

2) According to data from the department of Industries Policy and Promotion (DIPP) on March 17 2015 foreign direct investment (FDI) in India more than doubled to _________ in Jan. 2015, the highest inflow in last 29 months

Ans- $ 4.48 billion

3) As per the (International Financial services centres) Guidelines 2016 approved by SEBI on 22 March 2015, a stock exchange can be set up with capital of 

Ans-  Rs 25 Crore

4) The RBI on 25 March 2015 signed a 400 million US dollar currency swap agreement with central bank of neighboring country?

Ans- Srilanka

5) According to research report by SBI released in March 2015. India's current account deficit is expected to come down to $ 25 billion or _______ percent of GDP in current financial year?

Ans- 1.2 percent 

6) As per data released by the Union Commerce and Industry Ministry on 2 March 2015, the core sector growth of India declined to 13 month low of ________ Percentage in Jan. 2015?

Ans- 1.8 Percent

7) As per information shared by the govt. on 10th March 2015. Air India and which state run telecom company had joined the list of sick central public sector enterprises (CPSE's)?

Ans- MTNL

8) Terming Indian Economy a "Bright Spot" on the global economic landscape, IMF on 11th March 2015 raised its growth forecast for the current fiscal to 

Ans- 7.2 Percent

9) The Govt. on 9th March 2015 sought approval from the Parliament to pay around ______ towards compensation to states and union territories?

Ans- Rs 11000 Crore

10)  The cabinet committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on 4th March 2015 gave its node to extend the PDS Kerosene and Domestic LPG subsidy scheme 2002 for a period of :

Ans- 1 year

11) The Govt. on 3rd March 2015 raised FDI cap in insurance to _________ from 26% through a notification issued by the DIPP ?

Ans 49 Percent

12) Planning Minister Rao Inderjit Singh recently said in a written reply to Rajya Sabha that the unique identification Authority of India (UIDAI) had generated _______ Adhar numbers as on March 9, 2015 ?

Ans- 78.59 Crore    


    

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