GENERAL KNOWLEDGE- Questions and Answers -74

1826. Depreciation means-

loss of equipment overtime due to wear and tear

1827. Disinvestment in Public Sector is called?

Privatisation

1828. India changed over to the decimal system of coinage in-

April 1957

1829.Money value of goods and services producing in a country during a year is called-

National Income

1830.How many banks were nationalised in 1980?

Six

1831.The Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Limited (ICICI) was founded in –

1955

1832.The founder of Oriental Life Insurance Company-

Anita Bhavsar

1833.Where is the head office of New India Assurance?

Mumbai

1834.The celebrated work on Indian economic history ‘The Industrial Evolution in India inRecent Times’ was written by-

D.R.Gadgil

1835.The apex bank of industrial credit in India.

IDBI

1836.The first National Income Committee was constituted in the year-

1949

1837.The full form of ‘P.P.P.’ in financial world-

Purchasing Power Parity

1838.The prominent function of Central Statistical Organisation-

To collect national income statistics

1839.The headquarters of Allahabad bank is in

Kolkata

1840.The economic planning proposed by eight leading industrialists in 1945 is known as

Bombay plan

1841.The insurance company that was founded by Dorab Tata-

New India Assurance

1842. NAFED is connected with-

 Agricultural marketing

1843.The identifying number given to the income tax payers by the Department is-

Permanent Account Number (PAN)

1844.Which five year plan was called Harrold Domer model?

First FYP

1845.A multinational is –

A company operating in many countries

1846.Economic growth is usually coupled with

Inflation

1847.In which country Green Revolution was started?

Mexico

1848.National Development Council was formed in:

1952

1849.The ex officio chairman of the National Development Council is:

Prime Minister

1850.The first book on Indian Planning entitled ‘Planned Economy’ for India was the attempt of-

M.Visvesvarayya

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