Question : What is the change in fiscal deficit if both the primary deficit and interest payments are doubled?
Option 1: Increase by 100%
Option 2: Increase by 200%
Option 3: Decrease by 50%
Option 4: Decrease by 100%
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Correct Answer: Increase by 100%
Solution : The correct option is Increase by 100%.
If both the primary deficit and interest payments are doubled, the change in the fiscal deficit would depend on their initial values and the magnitude of the change.
Change in fiscal deficit = (new primary deficit - old primary deficit) + (new interest payments - old interest payments).
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Question : Gross primary deficit is equal to ____________.
Option 1: difference between gross fiscal deficit and interest payments
Option 2: difference between total expenditure and total receipts
Option 3: difference between net borrowings and net capital receipts
Option 4: difference between revenue deficit and capital expenditure
Question : If the curved surface area of a cylinder is increased by 20% and height is decreased by 4%, then the net decrease or increase in the volume will be:
Option 1: 36% decrease
Option 2: 20% increase
Option 3: 50% increase
Option 4: 33% decrease
Question : Which of the following is the best estimate of the total borrowings by the government?
Option 1: Primary Deficit
Option 2: Revenue Receipts
Option 3: Money Supply
Option 4: Fiscal Deficit
Question : Identify the incorrect equation.
Option 1: Revenue receipts = Tax revenue (net of State's share) less non-tax revenue
Option 2: Gross fiscal deficit = Total expenditure - (Revenue receipts + Non-debt creating capital receipts)
Option 3: Gross primary deficit = Gross fiscal deficit - Net interest liabilities
Option 4: Revenue deficit = Revenue expenditure - revenue receipts
Question : If the price of a product is first increased by 15% and then decreased by 20%, then what is the percentage change in the price?
Option 1: 5% decrease
Option 2: 8% increase
Option 3: 5% increase
Option 4: 8% decrease
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