Question : The interest payments as per the government budget during a year was Rs. 1100 crore If total borrowings of the government are estimated as Rs. 2800 crore, then how much is primary deficit.
Option 1: 2500
Option 2: 1100
Option 3: 1400
Option 4: 1700
Correct Answer: 1700
Solution : Primary deficit= Fiscal deficit - interest payments Primary deficit= 2800-1100 Primary deficit= Rs. 1700 crore. Hence, Option D is correct.
Question : The interest payments as per the government budget during a year was Rs. 130000 crore If total borrowings of the government are estimated as Rs. 300000 crore, then how much is primary deficit.
Option 1: 270000
Option 2: 130000
Option 3: 160000
Option 4: 170000
Question : In a government budget, primary deficit is Rs. 2000 crore and interest payments is Rs. 900 crore. How much is the fiscal deficit?
Option 1: 2000
Option 2: 2020
Option 3: 1100
Option 4: 1840
Question : In a government budget, the primary deficit is Rs.500 crore and interest payments are Rs.130 crore. How much is the fiscal deficit?
Option 1: 100
Option 2: 500
Option 3: 130
Option 4: 630
Question : In a government budget, primary deficit is Rs. 1500 crore and interest payments is Rs. 180 crore. How much is the fiscal deficit?
Option 1: 1000
Option 2: 1220
Option 3: 1320
Option 4: 1440
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.
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