State PCS PYQPrelims 2023

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 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
ಉತ್ತರ ತೋರಿಸು ಮತ್ತು ವಿವರಣೆ

ಉತ್ತರ: (A) It includes interest payments.

ವಿವರಣೆ

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

  • (A) ಸರಿ

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

  • (B) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: S&T was mainly plan expenditure.

  • (C) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: agriculture development was plan expenditure.

  • (D) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: option A is correct.