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Public Expenditure question types

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Public Expenditure questions

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Q 1MCQ1 Mark
Capital expenditure is __________ in nature.
  • A
    Recurring
  • Non recurring
  • C
    Positive
  • D
    Persuasive

Answer: B.

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Q 2MCQ1 Mark
Revenue expenditure is __________ in nature.
  • A
    Non-recurring
  • Recurring
  • C
    Simple
  • D
    Complex

Answer: B.

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Q 3MCQ1 Mark
Which of the following may be the reason behind the growth of public expenditure in India?
  • A
    Increase in defence expenditure
  • B
    Population growth
  • Both (a) & (b)
  • D
    Neither (a) nor (b)

Answer: C.

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Q 4MCQ1 Mark
Which is not a component of capital expenditure?
  • A
    Loans to States
  • B
    Acquisition of land
  • C
    Repayment of borrowing
  • Interest payments

Answer: D.

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Q 5MCQ1 Mark
__________ is an example of capital expenditure.
  • Repayment of borrowing
  • B
    Interest on national debt
  • C
    Salaries paid to government staff
  • D
    Pension paid to govt. employees

Answer: A.

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  • A
    Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are true and Reason(R) is the correct explanation of Assertion(A).
  • Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are true and Reason(R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion(A).
  • C
    Assertion(A) is true but Reason(R) is false.
  • D
    Assertion(A) is false but Reason(R) is true.

Answer: B.

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  • Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are true and Reason(R) is the correct explanation of Assertion(A).
  • B
    Both Assertion(A) and Reason(R) are true and Reason(R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion(A).
  • C
    Assertion(A) is true but Reason(R) is false.
  • D
    Assertion(A) is false but Reason(R) is true.

Answer: A.

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Give two reasons for an increase in public expenditure in recent times. Give any two points. ### State any two reasons for the growth of public expenditure in a country like India in recent times. ### Why has the public expenditure increased in recent. times. Give any three reasons. ### Explain any two causes for the growth of public expenditure.
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Define public expenditure. Explain two ways by which it promotes economic development. ### How has public expenditure become an important. tool for economic development in recent times?
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Account for the consistent increase in public expenditure in India. ### What is meant by Public Expenditure? Explain three reasons for an increase in public expenditure in India. ### Discuss any five reasons for the growth of public expenditure in India. ### Explain any three reasons for the growth of public expenditure.
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