The 'Public Provident Fund' is a: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Public Provident Fund' is a:
A. foreign exchange instrument
B. long-term small savings scheme
C. current account
D. short-term trading instrument
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Public Provident Fund is a long-term small savings scheme.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Code on Wages' was passed in which year?
A. 2020
B. 2017
C. 2021
D. 2019

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Code on Wages was passed in 2019.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
Which of the following is a feature of the 'Beyond GDP' movement?
A. The complete abandonment of any quantitative indicators
B. The search for broader indicators of well-being and sustainability that complement or go beyond GDP
C. The rejection of all economic statistics
D. The exclusive focus on GDP growth

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Beyond GDP agenda seeks to develop and use a wider set of indicators—covering health, education, environment, inequality and subjective well-being—to provide a more comprehensive picture of societal progress.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'exchange traded fund' for disinvestment of public sector enterprises is managed by:
A. RBI
B. IRDAI
C. PFRDA
D. SEBI-registered asset management companies

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
PSU ETFs are managed by SEBI-registered asset management companies.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1