Economy of India Transition Quiz
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Which model did successive governments in India follow from independence in 1947 until 1991?

  • Mixed market model
  • Capitalist model
  • Socialist model
  • Soviet model (correct)
  • What has been the average annual GDP growth of India since the start of the 21st century?

  • 5% to 6%
  • 3% to 4%
  • 6% to 7% (correct)
  • 8% to 9%
  • What percentage of India's GDP is driven by domestic consumption?

  • 40%
  • 60%
  • 20%
  • 70% (correct)
  • What characterizes the economic policies followed by successive governments in India from 1947 until 1991?

    <p>Protectionist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the adoption of broad economic liberalisation in India in 1991?

    <p>Balance of payments crisis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rank of India by GDP (nominal) on a per capita income basis?

    <p>139th</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is India's ranking on the Ease of doing business index?

    <p>63rd</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which global event did India face a mild economic slowdown in 2008?

    <p>The 2008 global financial crisis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the foreign direct investment (FDI) in India in 2021–22?

    <p>$82 billion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector makes up more than 50% of India's GDP?

    <p>The service sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of India's population is rural?

    <p>Nearly 65%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is India's gross domestic savings rate as a percentage of GDP in 2022?

    <p>29.3%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period is referred to as India’s lost decade?

    <p>2004–2014</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange rank among the world's largest stock exchanges by market capitalisation?

    <p>Some of the world's largest stock exchanges by market capitalisation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is India's overall social spending as a share of GDP in 2021–22?

    <p>8.6</p> Signup and view all the answers

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