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21. Foreign Trade Policy 2009-10 document fixes the export target for 2009-10 as-

  • $ 140 billion
  • $ 175 billion
  • $ 150 billion
  • $ 200 billion
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22. Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) for 2008–09 as per document of 11th plan stands at Rs. 2,28,725 crore but in budget proposals for 2008–09 it was raised to-

  • Rs. 2,23,386 crore
  • Rs. 2,43,386 crore
  • Rs. 2,63,386 crore
  • Rs. 28,456 crore
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23. The base year of Industrial Production Index is being shifted from 1993-94 to-

  • 2004-05
  • 1999
  • 2000-01
  • 1999-2000
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24. In Interim Budget proposals for 2009–10, which of the following gives 22% contribution in revenue collection of union government ?

  • Income Tax
  • Excise
  • Corporation Tax
  • Non-tax Revenue
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25. The base year of present Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Urban Non-Manual Employees (CPI-UNME) is-

  • 1980-81
  • 1981-82
  • 1982-83
  • 1984-85
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26. CAPART is related with-

  • Assisting and evaluating rural welfare programmes
  • Computer hardware
  • Consultant service of export promotion
  • Controlling pollution in big industries
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27. Note issuing deptt. of RBI should always possess the minimum gold stock of worth-

  • Rs. 85 crore
  • Rs. 115 crore
  • Rs. 200 crore
  • None of these
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28. Which of the following does not grant any tax rebate ?

  • National Saving Certificate
  • Indira Vikas Patra
  • National Saving Scheme
  • Public Providend Fund
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29. Ad hoc Treasury Bill System of meeting budget deficit in India was abolished on-

  • 31 March, 1997
  • 31 March, 1996
  • 1 April, 1992
  • 1 April, 1995
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30. SEBI was established in-

  • 1993
  • 1992
  • 1988
  • 1990
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