UPSC QUIZ- INDIAN ECONOMY (21-05-25)

Q) The term 'base year' in the context of GDP refers to:

The year before the current financial year.

The first year of a new decade.

The year whose prices are used to calculate real GDP.

The year in which the nominal GDP equals the real GDP of the current year.

Q) Which of the following would be considered part of India's GDP?

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1 only

2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

Q) Which of the following must be subtracted from the National Income to calculate the Personal Disposable Income of all households?

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1 and 4 only

1, 3, and 4 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2, 3, and 4

Q) Consider the following statements:

Nominal GDP is calculated using current market prices, whereas Real GDP is calculated using constant prices from a base year.
Nominal GDP of a country is always higher than its Real GDP.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

Which of the following statements about Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of a country is/are correct?

It represents the total value of goods and services produced within a country's geographical boundaries in a given year.
Non-monetary exchanges, such as barter transactions, are excluded from GDP estimation.
An increase in GDP signifies that all residents of the country are better off compared to the past.

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1 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

1 and 3 only