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When was the highest-ever inflation experienced in India?
When was the highest-ever inflation experienced in India?
- 1946
- 1974 (correct)
- 1976
- 1968
What is deflation?
What is deflation?
- A situation where there is a coexistence of inflation with stagnation in the economy
- A result of erratic monsoon and shortfall in production
- A general decline in the price level of goods and services (correct)
- An extreme form of inflation where prices rise at an alarmingly high rate
What is hyperinflation?
What is hyperinflation?
- A combination of inflation with stagnation in the economy
- A result of erratic monsoon and shortfall in production
- An extreme form of inflation where prices rise at an alarmingly high rate (correct)
- A situation where there is a general decline in the price level of goods and services
How does core inflation differ from headline inflation?
How does core inflation differ from headline inflation?
What is the purpose of enforcing the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA)?
What is the purpose of enforcing the Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA)?
What is the main dilemma faced by economic policymakers during periods of high inflation?
What is the main dilemma faced by economic policymakers during periods of high inflation?
What are the consequences of inflation mentioned in the text?
What are the consequences of inflation mentioned in the text?
How is a depression different from a recession?
How is a depression different from a recession?
Why is there a change in the calculation of Real and Nominal GDP between the base year and the current year?
Why is there a change in the calculation of Real and Nominal GDP between the base year and the current year?
What does the GDP Deflator measure?
What does the GDP Deflator measure?
What is the main role of the private sector in Public Private Partnerships (PPP) according to the text?
What is the main role of the private sector in Public Private Partnerships (PPP) according to the text?
What is the purpose of Viability Gap Funding in infrastructure projects?
What is the purpose of Viability Gap Funding in infrastructure projects?
What is the goal of Swachh Bharat Mission as mentioned in the text?
What is the goal of Swachh Bharat Mission as mentioned in the text?
How does the government's role change in Public Private Partnerships (PPP) according to the text?
How does the government's role change in Public Private Partnerships (PPP) according to the text?
What is the key focus of Sagarmala as stated in the text?
What is the key focus of Sagarmala as stated in the text?
Why might a highly economically viable project still require Viability Gap Funding according to the text?
Why might a highly economically viable project still require Viability Gap Funding according to the text?
What are examples of economic infrastructure mentioned in the text?
What are examples of economic infrastructure mentioned in the text?
Which type of infrastructure directly induces production in agriculture, industry, and trade?
Which type of infrastructure directly induces production in agriculture, industry, and trade?
What is the purpose of PM Gati Shakti as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of PM Gati Shakti as mentioned in the text?
AMRUT focuses on improving which type of infrastructure?
AMRUT focuses on improving which type of infrastructure?
Which project is a National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity?
Which project is a National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity?
In the context of infrastructure, what does Bharatmala Pariyojana primarily focus on?
In the context of infrastructure, what does Bharatmala Pariyojana primarily focus on?
Which scheme aims to enhance the quality of life for Indian citizens by providing services such as water supply and sewerage?
Which scheme aims to enhance the quality of life for Indian citizens by providing services such as water supply and sewerage?
What is the primary focus of the Bharatmala Pariyojana scheme?
What is the primary focus of the Bharatmala Pariyojana scheme?
Which initiative targets the goal of providing housing for all in urban areas by 2022?
Which initiative targets the goal of providing housing for all in urban areas by 2022?
In which scheme is the aim to create infrastructure with efficient supply chain management from farms to retailers?
In which scheme is the aim to create infrastructure with efficient supply chain management from farms to retailers?
What is the objective of the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) scheme?
What is the objective of the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) scheme?
Which national program aims to redevelop 400 railway stations through PPP mode?
Which national program aims to redevelop 400 railway stations through PPP mode?
