List of top Questions asked in CUET (UG)

Read the following passage carefully and answer the question. India adopted a new economic policy in 1991 in response to a severe balance of payments crisis. The reforms were based on Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation (LPG). Liberalisation aimed at reducing government controls and restrictions on economic activities. Privatisation encouraged greater participation of the private sector in economic activities. Globalisation integrated the Indian economy with the world economy through trade, foreign investment and technology transfer. These reforms increased competition, improved efficiency and accelerated economic growth. Which of the following statements best explains the objective of Liberalisation under the New Economic Policy?

Which switching technique is used in the Internet?

Which of the following employment programmes guarantees at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every rural household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work?

Read the following case carefully and answer the question. An economy experiences a rise in investment expenditure by ₹500 crore. The Marginal Propensity to Consume (MPC) is \(0.8\). Assume there are no leakages other than savings. What will be the total increase in national income?

Linear search works best on:

Telephone conversation is an example of:

Read the following statements regarding Special Economic Zones (SEZs):
• SEZs are treated as foreign territory for trade operations and duties.
• SEZs were introduced to promote exports and attract investment.
• Goods moving from SEZs to the Domestic Tariff Area are generally subject to customs duties. Which of the following is correct?

Arrange the following events of Indian Economic Development in chronological order and choose the correct answer.
• Establishment of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
• Launch of the New Economic Policy (LPG Reforms)
• Introduction of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)
• Green Revolution in India

The marginal propensity to consume (MPC) in an economy is \(0.75\). If autonomous investment increases by ₹400 crore, the total increase in national income will be:

The fiscal deficit of an economy is ₹8,500 crore and the interest payments on previous borrowings amount to ₹2,000 crore. The Primary Deficit of the economy is:

The price of a commodity decreases from ₹100 to ₹80. As a result, its quantity demanded increases from \(200\) units to \(260\) units. Using the percentage method, the price elasticity of demand is closest to:

The working-age population of an economy is \(800\) million. Out of these, \(520\) million are employed and \(80\) million are unemployed. The Worker-Population Ratio of the economy is:

Consumer Protection Act provides protection to consumers against

Which of the following is a monetary incentive provided to employees?

In a country, the total population is \(1200\) million. Out of this, \(300\) million are below 15 years of age and \(100\) million are above 60 years of age. The labour force consists of \(480\) million persons. The Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) is:

Given below are two statements: Assertion (A): Leadership helps in influencing employees to achieve organisational goals. Reason (R): Leadership is an important element of directing. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which of the following is the first step in the planning process?

Which of the following is not a function of management?

The production manager regularly conducts meetings with employees to discuss targets, clarify doubts and receive feedback.
The management element involved here is:

Which of the following is an element of delegation?

A and B are partners sharing profits equally. Their capitals after adjustments are Rs. 4,00,000 each. C is admitted for 1/5th share and brings Rs. 1,50,000 as capital.
The value of goodwill of the firm is:

M and N share profits in the ratio of 3:1. They admit O for 1/4th share. O acquires his share entirely from M.
The new profit-sharing ratio of M, N and O will be:

According to the Companies Act, a company cannot buy back its shares out of:

A manufacturing firm introduces a performance-linked bonus scheme to encourage workers to improve productivity.
This is an example of:

The manager of a company inspires employees, builds confidence among them and influences their behaviour to achieve organisational goals.
Which function of management is being performed?