The 'Contingency Fund of India' is established under which article? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Contingency Fund of India' is established under which article?
A. Article 267
B. Article 280
C. Article 312
D. Article 263
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Contingency Fund of India is established under Article 267.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
In the context of economic growth models, the Harrod-Domar model emphasises:
A. Only technological progress
B. Only labour force growth
C. Only natural resource endowment
D. The role of savings rate and capital-output ratio in determining growth

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Harrod-Domar model states that the growth rate of output depends on the savings rate and the capital-output ratio (or the productivity of capital).

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The concept of 'Seigniorage' is most closely related to:
A. Revenue from disinvestment
B. Tax revenue from income tax
C. The real resources obtained by the government through the issue of base money
D. Interest payments on public debt

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Seigniorage is the purchasing power that the government obtains by issuing base money; it equals the real value of the increase in base money.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The term 'Base Effect' is related to the calculation of:
A. Inflation rate
B. Balance of trade
C. National income
D. Fiscal deficit

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Base effect refers to the impact of the price level of the previous year (base) on the calculation of the inflation rate in the current year.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1