Budget & Public Finance MCQs for Patwari
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Patwari — Indian Economy — Budget & Public Finance
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Question 1 of 20
Which statement best distinguishes Fiscal Deficit from Primary Deficit?
Question 2 of 20
Which of the following combinations indicates the worst fiscal situation?
Question 3 of 20
Which of the following correctly explains the nature of Revenue Deficit in public finance?
Question 4 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding Fiscal Deficit: 1. It represents excess of total expenditure over total receipts excluding borrowings. 2. It directly measures inflation. 3. It indicates future tax burden. Which of the above are correct?
Question 5 of 20
Consider the following regarding GST impact on Rajasthan: 1. Rajasthan benefits due to its consumption nature. 2. GST compensation ended in June 2022 increasing fiscal pressure. 3. Mining sector has no role in GST revenue. Which are correct?
Question 6 of 20
Which of the following is NOT a criterion in 16th Finance Commission (as per preview)?
Question 7 of 20
Assertion (A): Revenue receipts are recurring in nature. Reason (R): They arise from regular sources like taxes and fees.
Question 8 of 20
Which of the following is a correct classification based on impact on assets and liabilities?
Question 9 of 20
Assertion (A): High fiscal deficit can crowd out private investment. Reason (R): Government borrowing increases interest rates.
Question 10 of 20
Which deficit reflects only current year fiscal imbalance excluding past liabilities?
Question 11 of 20
Which of the following correctly distinguishes between Revenue Receipts and Capital Receipts?
Question 12 of 20
Which of the following is the main reason for government intervention after the Great Depression of 1929?
Question 13 of 20
Which of the following correctly matches the deficit with its formula?
Question 14 of 20
Which constitutional article mandates that no tax shall be levied or collected except by authority of law?
Question 15 of 20
Assertion (A): Budgeting is an administrative tool. Reason (R): It helps in resource allocation and planning. Select the correct answer:
Question 16 of 20
Which deficit indicates quality of expenditure?
Question 17 of 20
Which of the following is NOT a feature of Revenue Receipts?
Question 18 of 20
Which of the following combinations is correctly matched? 1. Borrowings – Increase in liability 2. Disinvestment – Increase in assets 3. Recovery of loans – Reduction in financial assets
Question 19 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding Primary Deficit: 1. It ignores past debt obligations. 2. It is always lower than fiscal deficit. 3. It can be negative. Which are correct?
Question 20 of 20