General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

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3,016.

Which agricultural crop is known as the "Golden Fibre" of India?

A.

Cotton

B.

Jute

C.

Silk

D.

Wool

E.

Hemp

Correct answer is B

Jute is referred to as the "Golden Fibre" due to its color and economic value.

3,017.

What is the term for a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services?

A.

Deflation

B.

Inflation

C.

Recession

D.

Depression

E.

Stagflation

Correct answer is B

Inflation refers to a general rise in price levels over time.

3,018.

Which organization is known as India's apex body for formulating monetary policy?

A.

Ministry of Finance

B.

Reserve Bank of India

C.

NITI Aayog

D.

Securities and Exchange Board of India

E.

Planning Commission

Correct answer is B

The Reserve Bank of India formulates and implements India's monetary policy.

3,019.

Which Indian economist won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1998?

A.

Amartya Sen

B.

Raghuram Rajan

C.

Manmohan Singh

D.

Abhijit Banerjee

E.

Arvind Subramanian

Correct answer is A

Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Prize for his contributions to welfare economics.

3,020.

What is the main stock exchange in India?

A.

New York Stock Exchange

B.

London Stock Exchange

C.

Tokyo Stock Exchange

D.

Bombay Stock Exchange

E.

Shanghai Stock Exchange

Correct answer is D

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is one of the oldest stock exchanges in Asia.