Who among the following is most benefited from inflation ?
A. Government pensioners
B. Creditors
C. Savings Bank Account holders
D. Debtors
Which economics term describes the takeover of one textile manufactures by another ?
A. Diversification
B. horizontal integration
C. monopoly
D. vertical integration
Which is the best measure of economic growth of a country ?
A. GNP
B. GDP
C. Net revenue
D. None of the above
Which of the following payment instruments introduced by the banks is known as plastic money ?
A. Bearer cheques
B. Credit Cards
C. Demand Drafts
D. Gift Cheques
Which of the following is not rated by credit rating agencies ?
A. Shares
B. Debentures and bonds
C. Commercial paper
D. Government securities
The smallest unit of ownership of a company is ________?
A. A share
B. A debenture
C. Invest
D. Capital
Debenture holders of a company are its ______?
A. Shareholders
B. Creditors
C. Debtors
D. Directors
Rate of growth of an economy is measured in terms of ____?
A. Per capita income
B. Industrial development
C. Number of people who have been lifted above the poverty line
D. National income
Which of the following is not required while computing Gross National Product (GNP) ?
A. Net foreign investment
B. Private investment
C. Per capita income of citizens
D. None of the above
Which situation will a country face, if the birth rate falls sharply, while the death rate remains unchanged ?
A. a fall in living standards
B. a more youthful population
C. an ageing population
D. an increase in population
