Quiz Based on Economic Survey 2020-21
Total No of Questions: 20
- The economic survey is prepared by a team led by the Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) of the Finance Ministry. Who is the current CEA for the Economic Survey 2020-21?
A) Arvind Subramanian
B) Krishnamurthy V. Subramanian
C) Subhash Chandra Garg
D) Sanjeev Sanyal
- What is the theme of the Economic Survey 2020-21?
A) #SavingLives&Livelihoods #VshapedRecovery
B) #Innovation #VshapedRecovery
C) #Short-termPain #Long-termGain #VshapedRecovery
D) #VshapedRecovery #Sustainability
- Based on the Economic Survey 2020-21 data, the NSO has projected GDP of India for FY21 at what percent?
A) (-)7.3%
B) (-)7.5%
C) (-)7.1%
D) (-)7.7%
- The Economic Survey 2020-21 has stated that the real GDP of India will grow by _______ percent in FY 2021-22
A) 9%
B) 10%
C) 11%
D) 12%
- The nominal GDP of India is projected to grow by what percent in FY22 as per Economic Survey 2020-21?
A) 13.1%
B) 15.4%
C) 11.6%
D) 10.5%
- What is the current Sovereign rating of India as per the Moody’s?
A) Baa2
B) Baa4
C) Baa1
D) Baa3
- The sovereign rating assigned by S&P to India is ___________
A) BBB(-)
B) BB (-)
C) C (-)
D) CCC(-)
- What is the rank of India in the Global Innovation Index 2020?
A) 36
B) 61
C) 52
D) 48
- The central-sector scheme Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) was launched in which year?
A) 2014
B) 2018
C) 2016
D) 2019
- Economic Survey 2020-21 data shows that the forex reserves of India stood at an all-time high of ______as on January 08, 2021
A) USD 586.1 billion
B) USD 572.1 billion
C) USD 569.1 billion
D) USD 555.1 billion
- What is the projected Current Account Surplus for the current fiscal FY21 as estimated in the economic survey report?
A) 3% of GDP
B) 2% of GDP
C) 1% of GDP
D) 4% of GDP
- The economic survey data shows that India will witness a current account surplus during the current financial year (FY21) after a gap of ________years
A) 11
B) 15
C) 21
D) 17
- The monetary policy of India has continued to be accommodative during 2020 as per the ES2020-21. The data shows that the RBI has cut the Repo Rate by _______ bps during the period beginning from March 2020?
A) 105 bps
B) 120 bps
C) 115 bps
D) 125 bps
- The ‘World Solar Bank’ and ‘One Sun One World One Grid Initiative’ has initiative has been launched by which organisation, to bring about solar energy revolution globally?
A) International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
B) International Solar Alliance (ISA)
C) International Energy Agency (IEA)
D) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- The Gross Value Added (GVA) growth of India is pegged at what percent in 2020-21?
A) -6.5%
B) -8.1%
C) -7.2%
D) -7.7%
- As per the Index of Industrial Production data, the economic activity of India is estimated to show ________ recovery post the adversities of COVID-19 induced lockdowns
A) V-shaped
B) L-shaped
C) U-shaped
D) I-shaped
- What is the rank of India in the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) Index 2019?
A) 75
B) 63
C) 49
D) 54
- Centre has announced a PLI Scheme in the 10 key sectors under the aegis of AatmaNirbhar Bharat for enhancing manufacturing capabilities and exports of India. Expand PLI.
A) Performance-Linked Interest
B) Purchase-Linked Impetus
C) Personal-Linked Income
D) Production-Linked Incentive
- The 2020-21 Economic survey data shows that the life expectancy at birth has improved in 2019, at _______, as compared to a year before.
A) 69.7 years
B) 65.8 years
C) 68.2 years
D) 70.5 years
- The World’s largest COVID-19 vaccination drive commenced in India on 16th January, 2021 using indigenously manufactured Covishield and Covaxin. While Covishield is manufactured by Serum Institute, Covaxin has been manufactured by which company?
A) Serum Institute of India, Pune
B) Bharat Biotech International Ltd, Hyderabad
C) Cadila Healthcare Limited, Ahmedabad
D) Indian Immunologicals Limited, Hyderabad