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4381.
Which of the following factors contributed to the robust expansion in India's manufacturing sector?
A Decline in new orders and production
B Strong growth in new orders, production, and employment
C Reduced export orders and domestic demand
D Decrease in workforce size
4382.
The March 2026 PMI reading signifies the highest level in:
A Six months
B Nine months
C Over a year
D Two years
4383.
A PMI reading above 50 indicates:
A Contraction in the sector
B Stagnation in the sector
C Expansion in the sector
D No change in the sector
4384.
What was the S&P Global India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) reading for March 2026?
A 55.5
B 58.2
C 56.9
D 59.1
4385.
What does the RBI's 'withdrawal of accommodation' stance imply?
A An aggressive easing of monetary policy
B A cautious approach to monetary easing
C A significant increase in interest rates
D A focus solely on controlling inflation
4386.
The RBI's monetary policy stance is described as 'data-dependent', meaning it will adjust based on:
A Political mandates
B Global economic trends only
C Emerging economic data and conditions
D Media reports
4387.
The RBI's MPC aims to balance which two key objectives?
A Controlling inflation and increasing unemployment
B Supporting economic growth and ensuring price stability
C Reducing fiscal deficit and increasing government borrowing
D Boosting exports and increasing imports
4388.
Which of the following is being closely monitored by the RBI for its impact on inflation?
A Stock market performance
B Monsoon's impact on food prices
C Real estate market trends
D Consumer confidence index
4389.
What is the current monetary policy stance of the RBI described as?
A Accommodative
B Neutral
C Withdrawal of accommodation
D Tightening
4390.
The RBI's decision to hold the repo rate is expected to support:
A Increased inflation
B Reduced credit growth
C Credit growth and investment
D Decreased government spending