RahulPreparing WBCS Indian Economy Previous Year Questions (PYQs) is an effective way to understand the types of questions asked by the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) and identify important economic concepts and topics. This page brings together WBCS Prelims and Mains Indian Economy PYQs in an organized, chapter-wise format. For WBCS Prelims, Indian Economy … Read more
WBCS Mains Indian Economy Financial Markets Questions 2023 Q. The first organised Stock Exchange in India was started in (A) Kolkata(B) Bombay(C) Ahmedabad(D) Chennai Correct Answer: (B) Bombay Q. Securities and Exchange Board of India was established on (A) July 12, 1982(B) April 12, 1988(C) July 9, 1988(D) April 5, 1995 Correct Answer: (B) April … Read more
WBCS Mains Indian Economy Industry Questions 2023 Q. Which of the following has registered a high rate of growth since the 1980s? (A) Capital goods industries(B) Consumer durable goods industries(C) Intermediate goods industries(D) Consumer non-durable goods industries Correct Answer: (B) Consumer durable goods industries Q. The Information Technology industry of India has a great potential … Read more
WBCS Mains Agriculture, Rural Credit & Land Reforms Questions 2023 Q. India is self-sufficient in all important food items excepting (A) Sugar(B) Milk(C) Oilseeds(D) Vegetables Correct Answer: (C) Oilseeds Q. Which of the following is not a part of land reforms in India? (A) Fixation of ceilings on landholdings(B) Imposition of tenancy reforms(C) Consolidation of … Read more
WBCS Mains Indian Economy Balance of Payments Questions 2023 Q. In the very recent years which country accounts for the highest inward FDI for India? (A) USA(B) Mauritius(C) Singapore(D) Japan Correct Answer: (C) Singapore Q. In the recent years which sector dominates in FDI inflows in India? (A) Computer Software and Hardware(B) Chemicals(C) Tourism(D) Agriculture … Read more
WBCS Mains Indian Economy Poverty, Unemployment Questions 2023 Q. What percentage of India’s work force is engaged in the informal sector? (A) 90 per cent(B) 75 per cent(C) 93 per cent(D) 85 per cent Correct Answer: (C) 93 per cent Q. As per the 2021 Census, which of the following has the lowest population density? … Read more
WBCS Mains Indian Economy Economic Planning Questions 2023 Q. Which of the following recorded highest growth rate in the Tenth Plan? (A) Agriculture(B) Services(C) Manufacturing industry(D) Mining Correct Answer: (B) Services Q. What has been brought in place of the Planning Commission? (A) NABARD(B) SEBI(C) NITI Aayog(D) National Institute of Planning Correct Answer: (C) NITI … Read more
WBCS Mains Fiscal Policy Public Finance & Taxation Questions 2023 Q. The Finance Commission is constituted by the President every (A) 10 years(B) 5 years(C) 2 years(D) 12 years Correct Answer: (B) 5 years Q. When was GST imposed? (A) 2016(B) 2018(C) 2017(D) 2015 Correct Answer: (C) 2017 Q. GST is imposed on (A) production … Read more
WBCS Mains Banking, RBI & Monetary Policy Questions 2023 Q. Reserve Bank’s monetary policy fails in controlling inflation when inflation is caused by (A) deficit financing.(B) shortages of goods.(C) financing of business by non-bank financial companies.(D) All of the above Correct Answer: (D) All of the above Q. Which of the following is the main … Read more
WBCS Mains Indian Economy Inflation Questions 2023 Q. Reserve Bank’s monetary policy fails in controlling inflation when inflation is caused by (A) deficit financing.(B) shortages of goods.(C) financing of business by non-bank financial companies.(D) All of the above Correct Answer: (D) All of the above Q. Which of the following the Reserve Bank uses as … Read more