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Notes Economy - Current - Affairs Lecture 3 - 17 Sept 22
Notes Economy - Current - Affairs Lecture 3 - 17 Sept 22
Indian Economy
Class-3
1 SC Judgement on GST Council
2 Computerisation of PACS
Answer: a
2. Which among the following is/are roles and responsibilities of the GST Council?
1. To notify the GST Rates on different Goods and Services
2. To bring Petroleum Products under GST
3. Establishment of Adjudicating mechanism to handle disputes.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 3 only
Answer: d
3. Which among the following taxes is/are subsumed under the Goods and Services (GST) in India?
1. Alcohol for Non-Human Consumption
2. Additional Excise duty on Tobacco
3. Octroi Duty
4. Entertainment Tax
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only
Answer: a
Answer: b
5. With respect to Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS), consider the following statements:
1. The Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) are within purview of Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
2. The PACS are under the dual regulation and control of RBI and Registrar of Cooperative societies.
Answer: d
Answer: d
7. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Banking Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2020?
1. This amendment has done away with the dual regulation of Cooperative Banks and has brought them under the
complete control of the RBI.
2. It has empowered the RBI to supersede the Board of Directors of the Cooperative Banks.
Answer: b
Answer: a
9. Which among the following is/are not the likely effects of Privatisation of Public Sector Banks (PSBs)?
1. Hurt Financial Inclusion
2. Make Indian Economy more immune to global external shocks.
3. Increase financial burden on Government
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1 and 2 only
Answer: b
10. Consider the following statements related to Public Sector Banks in India:
1. The Public Sector Banks are under dual regulation of both RBI and Government.
2. The Bank Nationalization Acts require the Government to hold majority ownership in the Public Sector Banks.
Which among the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: c