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MCQs - 2026-03

2751.
What is the primary goal of investing in infrastructure from an economic perspective?
A To increase government debt
B To stimulate economic growth and improve competitiveness
C To reduce the need for private sector participation
D To create short-term employment only
2752.
The 'multiplier effect' of infrastructure spending means that:
A The initial spending has a limited impact on the economy.
B The initial spending leads to a larger overall increase in economic activity.
C The spending only benefits the construction sector.
D The spending leads to inflation without economic growth.
2753.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an area of infrastructure development?
A Highways
B Telecommunication networks
C Railways
D Urban infrastructure
2754.
The strategic investment in infrastructure is considered a cornerstone of:
A India's short-term economic planning
B India's long-term economic growth strategy
C India's policy of import substitution
D India's focus on service sector dominance
2755.
What are key factors for maximizing the benefits of infrastructure development?
A Delayed project execution and outdated technologies
B Timely project execution and adoption of advanced technologies
C Reduced government commitment and limited private sector involvement
D Focus on non-essential projects and inefficient resource allocation
2756.
What are the benefits of enhanced connectivity and access to amenities in rural and remote areas?
A Reduced quality of life and limited economic opportunities
B Improved quality of life and new economic opportunities
C Increased dependence on urban centers
D Decreased demand for local products
2757.
Improved infrastructure enhances:
A Logistical inefficiency and higher transportation costs
B Logistical efficiency, reduced transportation costs, and smoother trade
C Barriers to trade and economic competitiveness
D Limited access to rural areas
2758.
Besides direct employment, how else does infrastructure spending create jobs?
A By reducing demand for materials
B By indirectly stimulating demand for materials, machinery, and services
C By decreasing the need for skilled labor
D By limiting the scope of economic activities
2759.
Increased capital expenditure on infrastructure projects has what kind of effect on the economy?
A A negative multiplier effect
B A negligible impact
C A multiplier effect
D A contractionary effect
2760.
What has been a major contributor to economic activity and job creation in FY 2025-26?
A Reduced government spending on infrastructure
B Sustained focus on infrastructure development
C Decline in private sector investment
D Increased reliance on imported goods