April 29, 2021 - Daily Quiz

1. The term “primary deficit” is best obtained by
(a) knowing the difference between revenue receipts and revenue expenditure. (b) excluding the grants given by the Centre to States and Union Territories for creation of capital assets. (c) deducting the interest payments on previous borrowings from the fiscal deficit. (d) finding the extent to which the Centre will have to borrow in the fiscal year to meet the revenue shortfall.
  2. Where is Shoolpaneshwar wildlife sanctuary?. (a) Gujarat (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Arunachal Pradesh   3. Deepor Beel, is located in (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Arunachal Pradesh   4. The Global Risks Report is published by the (a) IMF (b) United Nations Development Programme (c) WEF (d) World Bank   5. Fordow and Arak are  (a) Mountain Ranges (b) Pine trees used for making fibers (c)  Himalayan tree species (d) None of these   Answers 1 - (a)  https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/budget-faqs/budget-2020-types-of-deficits/articleshow/73159003.cms?from=mdr   2 - (a) - https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/gujarat-narmada-district-eco-sensitive-zone-protests-7125774/   3 - (a) - https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/community-fishing-banned-at-assam-ramsar-site/article33478646.ece   4 - (c) - https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/wef-ranks-infectious-diseases-as-the-worlds-top-risk-but-the-long-term-risk-is-climate-change/2180255/   5 - (d) - https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/iran-tells-iaea-it-plans-to-enrich-uranium-up-to-20-at-fordow-site/article33475780.ece


POSTED ON 29-04-2021 BY ADMIN
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