Direct tax is called direct because it is collected directly from: (Choose the correct)

1. The producers on goods produced.
2. The sellers on goods sold.
3. The buyers of goods.
4. The income earners.

Loans granted to State Governments is an example of ________.

1. revenue receipts.
2. capital receipts.
3. revenue expenditure.
4. capital expenditure.

Zero ________ means that the government has to resort to borrowings only to make interest payments.

1. budget deficit
2. fiscal deficit
3. primary deficit
4. revenue deficit

Which out of the following is an indirect tax?

1. Corporation tax.
2. Value Added Tax.
3. Income Tax.
4. Wealth Tax.

Government provides various goods like roads, parks, street light and defence services etc to general public through budgetary provisions. These goods are called ________.

1. budgetary goods.
2. government goods.
3. public goods.
4. private goods.

If revenue expenditure is ₹ 980 crore, tax revenue is ₹ 410 crore and non-tax revenue is ₹ 365 crore, then find revenue deficit.

1. ₹ 615 crore
2. ₹ 205 crore
3. ₹ 765 crore
4. ₹ 570 crore

If total expenditure is ₹ 3250 crore, revenue receipt is ₹ 180 crore and capital receipt is ₹ 30 crore, then budget deficit would be:

1. ₹ 220 crore
2. ₹ 210 crore
3. ₹ 40 crore
4. ₹ 70 crore

Which of the following statement is not correct?

1. Dividends on investment made by government is a revenue receipt.
2. Borrowing from public is a capital receipt.
3. Subsidy on diesel oil for cars is a wasteful expenditure by the government.
4. Non-plan expenditure does not contribute to social welfare.

A government shows a primary deficit of 10,000 crore. The revenue expenditure on interest payment is 8000 crore. How much is the fiscal deficit?

1. 8000 crore.
2. 18000 crore.
3. 1000 crore.
4. 8000 crore.

While financing a deficit, under which measure government can print more currency:

1. Deficit financing.
2. Disinvestment.
3. By issuing bonds.
4. None of them.