The 'General Budget' in India was separated from the Railway Budget in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'General Budget' in India was separated from the Railway Budget in which year?
A. 1921
B. 1924
C. 1950
D. 1947
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Railway Budget was separated from the General Budget in 1924 on the Acworth Committee recommendation.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the Indian financial system?
A. Complete self-regulation without government oversight
B. Only one regulator for all financial markets
C. Absence of regulatory institutions
D. Presence of multiple regulators including RBI, SEBI, IRDAI and PFRDA

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
India's financial system is regulated by multiple specialised bodies: RBI for banking, SEBI for capital markets, IRDAI for insurance and PFRDA for pensions.

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Question #2
The 'National Industrial Corridor Development Programme' aims to:
A. build residential colonies
B. promote agriculture
C. expand railway passenger services
D. develop industrial corridors and smart cities

Correct Answer: Option D


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National Industrial Corridor Development Programme develops industrial corridors and smart industrial cities.

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The 'International Court of Justice' is headquartered at:
A. The Hague
B. Geneva
C. New York
D. Vienna

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The International Court of Justice is headquartered at The Hague, Netherlands.

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