The 'National Statistical Office' in India is responsible for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'National Statistical Office' in India is responsible for:
A. collection and publication of statistical data including national accounts
B. currency printing
C. regulation of stock exchanges
D. conducting elections
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
NSO collects and publishes official statistics including national accounts and price indices.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'G20' comprises how many members?
A. 20 countries
B. 24 countries
C. 22 countries
D. 19 countries plus EU

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
G20 comprises 19 countries and the European Union.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
The 'supply-side economics' emphasizes which policies?
A. raising taxes
B. increasing aggregate demand
C. reducing tax rates and regulation to increase output
D. increasing money supply

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Supply-side economics emphasizes lower taxes and reduced regulation to stimulate production.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Which of the following is a feature of the Indian money market?
A. Presence of call money, treasury bills, commercial paper and certificates of deposit
B. Dominance of long-term instruments only
C. Absence of short-term instruments
D. No role for the Reserve Bank of India

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Indian money market comprises various short-term instruments including the call/notice money market, treasury bills, commercial paper, certificates of deposit and collateralised instruments.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1