Economy - MOST IMPORTANT CG PCS Previous Year Questions
Practice real questions from previous year exams of CG PCS.
📘 Fundamental Economic Concepts📚 Types of Economies
Q1
Which of the following correctly explain that India is underdeveloped country? 1. Inequitable distribution of income 2. High dependency ratio 3. Slower rate of increase in national income 4. Change in banking and financial sector. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
🎯 CG PCS (Pre)- 2017
📘 Five Year Plans in India📚 Twelfth Five Year Plan
Q2
What was the period of India's 12th Five Year plan?
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2023
📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Minimum Support Price (MSP)
Q3
'Fair and Remuneration Price' is related to which of the following crops?
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2021
📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Agricultural Production
Q4
Match the Crops shown in Column-I to States given in Column-II, where they are grown maximum:
Column-I (Crops): A. Ragi, B. Bazra, C. Jowar, D. Urad
Column-II (States): 1. Karnataka, 2. Maharashtra, 3. Rajasthan, 4. Madhya Pradesh.
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) -2022
📘 Money and Banking- Development Finance Institutions📚 PM Mudra Yojana
Q5
What is the maximum limit of loan at present, provided under the prime minister Mudra Yojana?
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2024
📘 Industrial Sector📚 Misc
Q6
Match the location of following industries in Chhattisgarh.
List-I (Industry)
a. Bharat Aluminium Company Limited
b. Jute industry
c. Lafarge Cement Limited
d. Kosa cloth industry
List-II (Location)
i. Sonadih
ii. Janjgir-Champa
iii. Korba
iv. Raigarh
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2023
📘 Tax Structure in India📚 Tax Reform Committees
Q7
Which committee recommended to abolish tax relief under section 88?
🎯 CG PCS Pre 2018
📘 Industrial Sector📚 Electricity
Q8
Which of the following statements is not true?
(a) On the basis of wind power installed capacity, India ranks fourth in the world.
(b) The total wind power installed capacity of India is about 400 GW.
(c) Among Indian States, maximum wind power potential (at 100 m above ground level) is in Gujarat.
(d) None of the above.
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) -2022
📘 Sex ratio📚 State/UT
Q9
As per the census of India 2011, the Union Territory having lowest sex ratio in the country is:
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2024
📘 Indian Population📚 State/UT
Q10
According to census 2011 total active population of the State of Chhattisgarh is:
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2024
📘 Minorities Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Related Plans📚 ST Welfare Plans
Q11
What are the criteria to classify some of the scheduled tribes as 'PVTG'?
(i) Caste
(ii) Declining population or static population
(iii) Extremely low literacy
(iv) Sex ratio
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2023
📘 International Economic Organisations and India📚 World Trade Organisation (WTO)
Q12
Which of the following countries have formed NAMA-11?
🎯 CG PCS (Pre.) Exam. 2020
📘 International Economic Organisations and India📚 International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Q13
What are the special drawing rights percentage and vote percentage respectively of India in International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2021
📘 International Economic Organisations and India📚 International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Q14
The term 'paper gold' refers to:
🎯 CG PCS (Pre.) Exam. 2020
📘 Inequality📚 Lorenz Curve
Q15
The distribution of income is measured by-
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2018
📘 Agriculture Sector📚 Agricultural Schemes- NADS
Q16
Which is not included in 'National Agricultural Development Yojana'?
🎯 CG PCS (Pre)- 2017
📘 Inflation and Business Cycles (Recession, Depression, etc.)📚 Measures of Inflation- WPI, CPI, etc.
Q17
What is the weightage (in percent) of manufactured products in calculation of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) ?
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2021
📘 Public Finance in India- Budget📚 Historical overview
Q18
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution deals with the Annual Financial Statement?
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2023
📘 Public Finance in India- Budget📚 Data in Budget
Q19
Economic survey of India is associated with:
🎯 CG PCS (Pre) 2018
📘 External Sector in India📚 Balance of Payment (BOP)
Q20
What is current account deficit (CAD)?
🎯 CG PCS (Pre)- 2017