Question : From the following data calculate fiscal deficit- Tax revenue- 1050 Revenue expenditure- 2000 Non-tax revenue- 200 Recovery of loans- 120 Capital expenditure- 500 Disinvestment- 50 Interest payments- 20
Option 1: 150
Option 2: 1050
Option 3: 1080
Option 4: 1850
Correct Answer: 1080
Solution : Fiscal deficit= Revenue expenditure+ capital expenditure- ( tax revenue + non tax revenue+ recovery of loans + disinvestment) = 2000+500-(1050+200+120+50) =1080crore. Hence Option C is correct.
Question : From the following data calculate Revenue deficit- Tax revenue- 1050 Revenue expenditure- 2000 Non-tax revenue- 200 Recovery of loans- 120 Capital expenditure- 500 Disinvestment- 50 Interest payments- 20
Option 1: 550
Option 2: 650
Option 3: 750
Option 4: 850
Question : Which of the following is correct.
Option 1: Primary deficit= fiscal deficit + interest payments
Option 2: Revenue deficit= total expenditure - total receipts
Option 3: Fiscal deficit= revenue expenditure - revenue receipts
Option 4: Primary deficit= fiscal deficit - interest payments. Hence, Option D is correct.
Question : From the following data calculate Interest payments- Fiscal deficit- 1250 Revenue deficit- 200 Primary deficit- 1255 Revenue receipts- 300 Non-debt creating capital receipts- 2000 Capital expenditure- 3050
Option 1: 3
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 4
Option 4: 5
Question : From the following data calculate Interest payments- Fiscal deficit- 1200 Revenue deficit- 2000 Primary deficit- 3520 Revenue receipts- 3080 Non-debt creating capital receipts- 3500 Capital expenditure- 3050
Option 1: 3230
Option 2: 2320
Option 3: 4520
Option 4: 5340
Question : From the following data about the government budget, determine fiscal deficit. Total receipts excluding borrowings- 1050 Revenue deficit- 600 Capital expenditure- 450 Revenue expenditure- 1600 Interest payments- 25% of revenue deficit.
Option 1: 1900
Option 2: 1500
Option 3: 1200
Option 4: 1000
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