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MODERN REFORMS MCQs

Total Questions : 28 | Page 3 of 3 pages
Question 21. The reform of welcoming foreign investment falls under which of the following categories?
  1.    Liberalisation
  2.    Privatisation
  3.    Globalisation
  4.    None of the above
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Answer: Option C. -> Globalisation
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C
Globalisation involves integration of India and foreign economies.
Question 22. Expand FEMA. ___
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FEMA replacedFERA in 1999
Question 23. How many countries signed the GATT when it was established?
  1.    21
  2.    23
  3.    26
  4.    30
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Answer: Option B. -> 23
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B
23 countries joined as members of the GATT in 1948.
Question 24. The action of an organisation whereby an asset or a subsidiary is sold off is known as ___
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When the government stake in a public enterprise is reduced by selling off the assets, it is called a disinvestment.
Question 25. The policy reforms through which the dominance of the public sector is reduced is called ___ .
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Privatisation comprises of reforms to reduce presence of the public sector in key industries.
Question 26. Expand WTO.
  1.    World Tourism Organisation
  2.    World Transport Organisation
  3.    World Tariff Organisation
  4.    World Trade Organisation
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Answer: Option D. -> World Trade Organisation
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D
World Trade Organisation is an intergovernmental organisation acting as a regulator of global trade.
Question 27. India is a member of the WTO.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    World Tariff Organisation
  4.    World Trade Organisation
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Answer: Option A. -> True
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A
India joined WTO in 1995, and has been a member since.
Question 28. The introduction of MRTP Act falls under which of the following categories?
  1.    Liberalisation
  2.    Privatisation
  3.    Globalisation
  4.    None of the above
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Answer: Option A. -> Liberalisation
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A
MRTP was about de-control, and thus falls under liberalisation reforms.

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