State PCS PYQPrelims 2023

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · প্রশ্ন 123

Which of the following statements about non-plan expenditure of the Central Government is correct?

  1. It includes interest payments.
  2. It includes science and technology.
  3. It includes agriculture.
  4. None of the above
উত্তর দেখান ও ব্যাখ্যা

উত্তর: (A) It includes interest payments.

ব্যাখ্যা

Non-plan expenditure covered interest, defence, subsidies, pensions and salaries (the plan/non-plan split ended in 2017-18).

  • (A) সঠিক

    Correct: interest payments were the largest non-plan item.

  • (B) ভুল

    Wrong: S&T was mainly plan expenditure.

  • (C) ভুল

    Wrong: agriculture development was plan expenditure.

  • (D) ভুল

    Wrong: option A is correct.