The 'shadow economy' refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'shadow economy' refers to:
A. banking sector
B. stock market
C. formal sector activities
D. unreported economic activities outside the formal sector
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The shadow economy consists of unreported economic activities.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is not a member of the NITI Aayog Governing Council?
A. RBI Governor
B. Chief Ministers of states
C. Prime Minister
D. Lieutenant Governors of union territories

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The RBI Governor is not a member of the NITI Aayog Governing Council.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
Which of the following is the formula for calculating fiscal deficit?
A. Revenue expenditure − Revenue receipts
B. Capital expenditure − Capital receipts
C. Total expenditure − Total receipts excluding borrowings
D. Total expenditure − Total receipts including borrowings

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Fiscal deficit = Total expenditure − (Revenue receipts + Non-debt capital receipts). It indicates the total borrowing requirement of the government.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'GST Council' secretariat is located in:
A. Gandhinagar
B. Bengaluru
C. New Delhi
D. Mumbai

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The GST Council secretariat is located in New Delhi.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1