MCQ Test: Indian Economy Shows Resilience Amid Global Headwinds, Driven by Domestic Demand and Robust Services Exports

1. According to the RBI's October Bulletin, which of the following is NOT listed as a key macroeconomic fundamental contributing to India's economic resilience?

A) Low inflation B) Robust balance sheets of banks and corporates C) Significant government subsidies for all sectors D) Adequate foreign exchange reserves

2. Who is mentioned as the RBI Governor, noting that moderation in CPI inflation provides leeway for monetary policy to support growth?

A) Shaktikanta Das B) Raghuram Rajan C) Sanjay Malhotra D) Urjit Patel

3. Which international organization revised India's GDP growth forecast for 2025 upwards by 40 basis points to 6.7%?

A) International Monetary Fund (IMF) B) World Bank C) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) D) Asian Development Bank (ADB)

4. What concerning trend did the RBI bulletin highlight regarding India's Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Initial Public Offering (IPO) market?

A) A lack of investor interest in SME IPOs. B) Sharp listing gains often followed by negative returns within a short period. C) Excessive regulatory hurdles preventing new SME IPOs. D) Inability of SMEs to raise capital due to poor market sentiment.

5. Which regulatory body has initiated measures to restore stability in the SME IPO segment due to concerns over post-listing performance and overvaluation?

A) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) B) Ministry of Finance C) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) D) National Stock Exchange (NSE)

6. India's global ranking in services exports is now:

A) Third B) Fifth C) Seventh D) Tenth

7. Which two factors are primarily fueling India's rapid surge to become a global leader in services exports?

A) Agricultural output and pharmaceutical exports B) Technology sector and Global Capability Centres (GCCs) C) Manufacturing sector and traditional handicrafts D) Mineral extraction and oil refining

8. Approximately what percentage of India's GDP is contributed by the Information Technology sector?

A) 2.5% B) 5.0% C) 7.5% D) 10.0%

9. India hosts the world's largest Global Capability Centre (GCC) ecosystem. Approximately how many active GCCs are there in India?

A) Around 500 B) Around 1,000 C) Around 1,850 D) Around 2,500

10. What strategy is India implementing to mitigate the significant decline in exports to the US following the imposition of tariffs?

A) Increasing domestic consumption to offset export losses. B) Imposing retaliatory tariffs on US goods. C) Diversifying its export markets and striking trade deals with various countries. D) Seeking arbitration through the World Trade Organization (WTO).

11. Which two categories of exports, mentioned in the text, showed robust growth reflecting successful diversification of export destinations?

A) Textile exports and agricultural commodities B) Electronic exports and marine product exports C) Automotive components and pharmaceutical products D) Gems and jewellery, and petroleum products

12. During the Diwali 2025 festive season, what percentage of total retail sales was contributed by rural and semi-urban regions?

A) Nearly 15% B) Nearly 28% C) Nearly 40% D) Nearly 50%

13. India faces a potential increase in specialty fertilizer prices due to the suspension of exports by which country?

A) Russia B) China C) United States D) Canada

14. What is the approximate percentage of India's specialty fertilizer imports that come from China?

A) About 50% B) About 75% C) About 95% D) About 100%

15. India has surpassed what cumulative investment commitment in Artificial Intelligence?

A) $5 billion B) $10 billion C) $20 billion D) $50 billion

16. The headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation moderated sharply in September, reaching its lowest reading since which year?

A) June 2015 B) June 2016 C) June 2017 D) June 2018

17. What was India's global market share in services exports when it ranked as the seventh-largest global services exporter?

A) 2.1% B) 3.5% C) 4.3% D) 5.0%

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Indian Economy Shows Resilience Amid Global Headwinds, Driven by Domestic Demand and Robust Services Exports

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1. According to the RBI's October Bulletin, which of the following is NOT listed as a key macroeconomic fundamental contributing to India's economic resilience?

2. Who is mentioned as the RBI Governor, noting that moderation in CPI inflation provides leeway for monetary policy to support growth?

3. Which international organization revised India's GDP growth forecast for 2025 upwards by 40 basis points to 6.7%?

4. What concerning trend did the RBI bulletin highlight regarding India's Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Initial Public Offering (IPO) market?

5. Which regulatory body has initiated measures to restore stability in the SME IPO segment due to concerns over post-listing performance and overvaluation?

6. India's global ranking in services exports is now:

7. Which two factors are primarily fueling India's rapid surge to become a global leader in services exports?

8. Approximately what percentage of India's GDP is contributed by the Information Technology sector?

9. India hosts the world's largest Global Capability Centre (GCC) ecosystem. Approximately how many active GCCs are there in India?

10. What strategy is India implementing to mitigate the significant decline in exports to the US following the imposition of tariffs?

11. Which two categories of exports, mentioned in the text, showed robust growth reflecting successful diversification of export destinations?

12. During the Diwali 2025 festive season, what percentage of total retail sales was contributed by rural and semi-urban regions?

13. India faces a potential increase in specialty fertilizer prices due to the suspension of exports by which country?

14. What is the approximate percentage of India's specialty fertilizer imports that come from China?

15. India has surpassed what cumulative investment commitment in Artificial Intelligence?

16. The headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation moderated sharply in September, reaching its lowest reading since which year?

17. What was India's global market share in services exports when it ranked as the seventh-largest global services exporter?

Indian Economy Shows Resilience Amid Global Headwinds, Driven by Domestic Demand and Robust Services Exports

Your Score: 0 / 0

1. According to the RBI's October Bulletin, which of the following is NOT listed as a key macroeconomic fundamental contributing to India's economic resilience?

2. Who is mentioned as the RBI Governor, noting that moderation in CPI inflation provides leeway for monetary policy to support growth?

3. Which international organization revised India's GDP growth forecast for 2025 upwards by 40 basis points to 6.7%?

4. What concerning trend did the RBI bulletin highlight regarding India's Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Initial Public Offering (IPO) market?

5. Which regulatory body has initiated measures to restore stability in the SME IPO segment due to concerns over post-listing performance and overvaluation?

6. India's global ranking in services exports is now:

7. Which two factors are primarily fueling India's rapid surge to become a global leader in services exports?

8. Approximately what percentage of India's GDP is contributed by the Information Technology sector?

9. India hosts the world's largest Global Capability Centre (GCC) ecosystem. Approximately how many active GCCs are there in India?

10. What strategy is India implementing to mitigate the significant decline in exports to the US following the imposition of tariffs?

11. Which two categories of exports, mentioned in the text, showed robust growth reflecting successful diversification of export destinations?

12. During the Diwali 2025 festive season, what percentage of total retail sales was contributed by rural and semi-urban regions?

13. India faces a potential increase in specialty fertilizer prices due to the suspension of exports by which country?

14. What is the approximate percentage of India's specialty fertilizer imports that come from China?

15. India has surpassed what cumulative investment commitment in Artificial Intelligence?

16. The headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation moderated sharply in September, reaching its lowest reading since which year?

17. What was India's global market share in services exports when it ranked as the seventh-largest global services exporter?

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