Fiscal Development and Public Finance
Tax Structure, Reforms and changes / Budget
1. Write a note on MODVAT Scheme of 1986. (2000/2)
2. What do you mean by revenue deficit in the Central Government’s Budget? (2000/2)
3. What are the hurdles faced by the Finance Ministers of India in keeping the fiscal deficit below 3-4 percent of the GDP? Suggest steps to lower the fiscal deficit. (2001/15)
4. What is peak rate of Custom duty? What are its objectives in India? (2001/2)
5. Define fiscal deficit. (2002/2)
6. The Union Budget 2002-03 recommended some services to be taxed. Name any four of these services. (2002/2)
7. What is ‘dumping’? What is its objective? (2002/2)
8. Distinguish between ad-valorem and specific duties. (2002/2)
9. Define zero-based- budget. (2002/2)
10. What were the major recommendations of the Task Force on direct taxes appointed under the Chairmanship of Shri Vijay L. Kelkar? (2003/30)
11. What is Value Added Tax? (2003/2)
12. What is the main thrust of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Bill?(2003/2)
13. Explain the essential feature of differential rate of interest scheme. (2003/2)
14. Which are the three major items of expenditure of the Government of India on revenue account? (2003/2)
15. What is Minimum Alternative Tax (MAT)? (2004/2)
16. What is deficit financing? (2004/2)
17. Explain full convertibility of Indian Rupee. (2006/10)
18. Write about Business Process Outsourcing. (2006/2)
19. What is twin deficit? (2006/2)
Price and Monetary Management
1. Differentiate between “galloping inflation” and “run-away, inflation”. (2001/2)
2. Indian economy presents a paradox of high savings rate with low-income and high savings rate with low growth rate. Analyze. (2001/30)
3. What does “priority sector lending” mean? (2004/2)
4. Write about Cost-push inflation. (2005/2)
5. What is stagflation? (2007/2)
6. What is Venture Capital? (2007/2)
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