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CH-3 REFORMS SINCE 1991 OR NEW ECONOMIC POLICY (TEST-1)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Economic reforms in India were initiated in the year:

a)

1990

b)

1991

c)

1992

d)

1992

2.

Liberalisation implies:

a)

greater role of public sector

b)

reduction in government control over the private sector

c)

free economy with no controls

d)

none of these

3.

Which of the following is not an element of fiscal reforms?

a)

Taxation reforms

b)

Public expenditure reforms

c)

Change in interest rate

d)

Control on public debt

4.

Which of the following is not a component of privatisation?

a)

Contraction of public sector

b)

Disinvestment in public sector enterprises.

c)

Sale of public sectors share

d)

Purchase of industrial shares by the government.

5.

Which of the following is an element of financial sector of the economy?

a)

Banking and non-banking financial institutions

b)

Stock exchange market

c)

Foreign exchange market

d)

All of these

6.

Which of the following is an example of indirect tax?

a)

Income tax

b)

Wealth tax

c)

Goods and services tax

d)

None of these

7.

Liberalisation of the economy under the new economic policy changed the role of RBI in the economy:

a)

from a 'regulator' to 'facilitator' of the financial sector

b)

from a 'controller' to 'manager' of the government sector

c)

both (a) and (b)

d)

none of these

8.

External sector reforms under NEP included:

a)

foreign exchange reforms

b)

foreign trade policy reforms

c)

both (a) and (b)

d)

none of these

9.

(a)   taxes are those taxes, the burden of which can be shifted on to others.

10.

Selling off part of the equity of PSU's is called ______________

a)

Monopoly

b)

Privatisation

c)

Policy reform

d)

Globalisation