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MCQs - 2026-04

141.
What was the primary objective of ISRO's recent Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) related to the Gaganyaan project?
A To test the crew escape system for astronaut safety.
B To validate the performance of the human-rated LVM3 rocket.
C To deploy the Vyommitra robot in a sub-orbital flight.
D To conduct a re-entry experiment of the crew module.
142.
In the context of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), which sector has the highest weightage?
A Mining
B Electricity
C Manufacturing
D Construction
143.
The 'Production Linked Incentive' (PLI) scheme is aimed at which of the following?
A Reducing agricultural exports
B Boosting domestic manufacturing and attracting investments
C Increasing the import of luxury goods
D Privatizing all Public Sector Banks
144.
Which index is primarily used to measure the monthly performance and health of the manufacturing sector in India?
A Consumer Price Index (CPI)
B Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) Manufacturing
C Sensex
D Human Development Index (HDI)
145.
What is the primary inflation target set for the RBI by the Government of India?
A 2% with a margin of +/- 1%
B 4% with a margin of +/- 2%
C 5% with a margin of +/- 2%
D 6% fixed
146.
How many members constitute the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of India?
A 5
B 6
C 7
D 8
147.
What is the current 'stance' of the RBI's Monetary Policy as of mid-2024?
A Accommodative
B Neutral
C Withdrawal of Accommodation
D Calibrated Tightening
148.
What is the base year currently used for the calculation of Real GDP in India?
A 2004-05
B 2010-11
C 2011-12
D 2017-18
149.
Which of the following is the primary driver of India's current GDP growth momentum as highlighted by economic surveys?
A Decrease in Foreign Direct Investment
B Robust Capital Expenditure (Capex) by the Government
C Decline in the Services Sector
D High Fiscal Deficit
150.
As per the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) latest projections for the financial year 2024-25, what is the estimated real GDP growth rate for India?
A 6.5%
B 7.0%
C 7.2%
D 8.1%