Which of the following is a component of revenue expenditure of the government? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a component of revenue expenditure of the government?
A. Loans to state governments
B. Expenditure on construction of roads
C. Expenditure on acquisition of land
D. Interest payments
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Revenue expenditure does not create assets or reduce liabilities. Interest payments are a major component of revenue expenditure. Acquisition of land, loans and construction create assets and are capital expenditure.

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The concept of 'Accelerator Principle' states that:
A. Investment depends on the rate of change of income or output
B. Saving depends only on income
C. Consumption depends on the rate of interest
D. Investment depends on the level of income

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The accelerator principle posits that net investment is a function of the change in output or income; a rise in demand induces a multiple increase in investment.

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The 'New Development Bank' headquarters is in:
A. Shanghai
B. New Delhi
C. Moscow
D. Beijing

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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A. GSTR-4
B. GSTR-3B
C. GSTR-9
D. GSTR-1

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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