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Budget Static GK

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to the Indian budget system, including historical facts about the first budget presentations and notable finance ministers. It covers topics such as the meaning of the budget, the first budget of independent India, and the first woman finance minister. The document serves as a study guide for understanding key aspects of India's budgetary process.

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Budget Static GK

The document contains a series of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to the Indian budget system, including historical facts about the first budget presentations and notable finance ministers. It covers topics such as the meaning of the budget, the first budget of independent India, and the first woman finance minister. The document serves as a study guide for understanding key aspects of India's budgetary process.

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बजट से सिंबिंहित प्रश्न

Most Important MCQ


(ह िं दी + Eng दोनोिं में)
Q. प ली बार पे परलेस बजट कब पे श हकया ?
Q. भारतीय बजट व्यवस्था का जनक कौन ै ? रट लो
Q. तीन बार बजट पे श करने वाली प ली मह ला ?
Q. प ली बार सु ब 11 बजे बजट हकसने पे श हकया ?
Q.1.
What is the meaning of the word Budget ?
बजट शब्द का अथथ क्या ोता ै ?
- The word budget is actually derived
a) Leather Bag from the Latin word bulga.
b) Money Bag - Bulga means leather bag.
- After this the word became Bouget in
c) Red suitcase the language of France.
- After this, after some confusion, this
d) Year Details word became Boget or Bojet in English.
- Later this word became budget.
Option : A
Q.2.
In which of the following year was the first budget of
India presented ?
हनम्न में से हकस वर्थ भारत का प्रथम बजट पेश हकया गया ?
a) 18 February 1890
b) 18 February 1860
c) 26 February 1840
d) 15 February 1880
Option : B
Q.3.
Who among the following is called the father of Indian
budget system ?
हनम्न में से हकसे भारतीय बजट व्यवस्था का जनक क ा जाता ै ?

a) James Wilson • The first budget in India


b) Lord Mayo was presented by James
Wilson of the East India
c) Morarji Desai Company on 18
February 1860.
d) B R Ambedkar
Option : A
Q.4.
Who among the following presented the first budget
of independent India ?
हनम्न में से हकसके द्वारा स्वतिंत्र भारत का प्रथम बजट पेश हकया
गया ?
- The first budget of
a) RK Shanmukham Chetty independent India was
b) John Mathai presented by Finance
Minister RK Shanmukham
c) C D Deshmukh Chetty on 26 November
1947.
d) B R Ambedkar
Option : A
Q.5.
Who among the following presented the first budget
of Republic India ?
हनम्न में से हकसने गणतिंत्र भारत का प्रथम बजट पे श हकया था ?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
- The first budget of the
b) John Mathai Republic of India was
presented by John Mathai
c) V P Singh on 28th February 1950.
d) Shanmukhan Chetty
Option : B
Q.6.
Which of the following words is not mentioned in the
Constitution ?
हनम्न में से सिंहविान में हकस शब्द का उल्लेख न ी िं हकया गया ै ?
a) Annual financial statement - Generally, the annual
financial statement is
b) Budget called budget but the
word budget is not
c) Appropriation Bill mentioned anywhere in
d) Consolidated Fund of India the Indian Constitution.
- The annual financial
statement is described in
Option : B Article 112.
Q.7.
Which finance minister of India has presented the budget
maximum number of times ?
भारत के हकस हवत्त मिंत्री ने बजट को अहिकतम बार प्रस्तुत हकया ै ?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru - He was also the only Finance
Minister of the country to
b) Indira Gandhi
present the budget twice on
c) Morarji Desai his birthday.
- Desai was born on February
d) Pranab Mukhrjee 29, which comes once in 4
years.
Option : C
Q.8.

How many times has Morarji Desai presented the budget ?


मोरारजी दे साई ने कुल हकतनी बार बजट पेश हकया ै ?

a) 12 times - Morarji Desai presented the


Budget 10 times so far.
b) 10 times - P Chidambram presented the
c) 8 times budget 9 times.
- He is followed in the list Pranab
d) 6 times Mukherjee (8 times), Yashwant
Sinha, YB Chawan, and CD
Option : B Deshmukh (7 times).
Q.9..
Which Prime Minister presented the budget for the
first time in Parliament ?
हकस प्रिानमिंत्री ने सिंसद में प ली बार बजट पेश हकया था ?
a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee - In 1958-59, the PM of the country
Jawaharlal Nehru presented the
b) Jawaharlal Nehru Budget.
- The reason for this was that at
c) Lal Bahadur Sashtri that time the responsibility of the
Finance Ministry was with him.
d) Morarji Desai - He became the first PM of the
country to present the Union
Option : B Budget.
Q.10.
How many prime ministers are there in India who have
presented the budget by being the Prime Minister ?
भारत के कुल हकतने प्रिानमिंत्री ैं हजन्होने प्रिानमिंत्री पद पर र कर
बजट पेश हकया ै ?

a) One
b) Two - Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira
Gandhi & Rajiv Gandhi
c) Three
d) Four
Option : C
Q.11.
Who is the first woman finance minister to present
the Union Budget ?
केंद्रीय बजट पेश करने वाली प ली मह ला हवत्त मिं त्री कौन ै ?
a) Sushma Swaraj - As India's first woman finance
minister, Indira Gandhi presented
b) Indira Gandhi the Union Budget in 1970.
- She was the Prime Minister of the
c) Vijay Laxmi Pandit country at that time.
- Along with this, the charge of the
d) Nirmala Sitharaman Finance Ministry was also with her.

Option : B
Q.12.
Who among the following is the first full term
woman finance minister of the country ?
हनम्न में से कौन दे श की प ली पूणथ कालीन मह ला हवत्त मिंत्री ै
?
a) Sushma Swaraj • The first full-time female
Finance Minister of India is
b) Indira Gandhi Nirmala Sitharaman.
• She was appointed as the
c) Sonia Gandhi
Finance Minister on 31 May
d) Nirmala Sitharaman 2019.
Option : D
Q.13.
Which finance minister presented the budget for the
first time at 11 AM ?
प ली बार सुब 11 बजे बजट हकस हवत्तमिंत्री ने पेश हकया था ?
a) Yashwant Sinha - Till the year 2000, according to the English
tradition, the Budget was presented at 5
b) Pranab Mukhrjee PM.
- In 2001, the NDA government led by Atal
c) Manmohan Singh Bihari Vajpayee broke this tradition.
d) P Chidambram - Now the tradition of presenting the Budget
in Parliament was started at 11 AM.
Option : A - The tradition of presenting the budget at 5
pm was started by Sir Basil Blackett in 1924.
Q.14.
When among the following was the budget presented
before 2017 ?
हनम्न में से कब 2017 से प ले बजट पेश हकया जाता था ?
a) 1 March • Before the year 2017, the
budget was presented on the
b) 1 January last working day of February.
c) 1 February • From the year 2017, it started
being introduced on 1st
d) At the end of February February or the first working
Option : D day of February.
Q.15.

What is the interim budget called ?


अिंतररम बजट को क्या क ा जाता ै ?

a) Mini budget - RK Shanmukham Chetty used


the word Interim for the first
b) Vote on Account time in the budget of 1948-49.
c) Both A and B - It was only after this that the
word 'Interim' began to be
d) None of these used for short-term budgets.
Option : C
Q.16.
On the recommendations of which of the following
committees, the Railway Budget was separated from the
General Budget in 1924 ?
हनम्न में से हकस सहमहत की हसफाररशोिं पर रे ल बजट 1924 में आम
बजट से अलग हकया गया था ? - The Railway Budget was
a) Hunter Committee separated from the general
government finances in 1924.
b) Acworth Committee - The measure was taken on the
recommendations submitted by
c) Mudiman Committee panel led by British economist
William Acworth in 1920-21.
d) Hilton Youth Committee
Option : B
Q.17.
When was the Railway Budget merged with the General
Budget ?
रे ल बजट को आम बजट के साथ कब जोडा गया था ?
a) 2014 • The Union Cabinet in 2016 had
decided to merge the Railway
b) 2016 Budget with the General Budget,
thus ending the 92-year-old
c) 2018 tradition of having a separate
d) 2019 Railway Budget.
• A separate Railway Budget was
Option : B started by the British in 1924.
Q.18.
In which of the following year was the paperless budget
presented for the first time ?
हनम्न में से हकस वर्थ प ली बार पेपरलेस बजट पेश हकया गया ?

a) 2019 - In the wake of the ongoing


pandemic, Finance Minister
b) 2020 Nirmala Sitharaman presented
the first paperless Union
c) 2021 Budget 2021 on 1 February.
- This was the first time since
d) 2022 independence that the Budget
Option : C papers were not be printed.
Q.19.
Who among the following gave the longest budget
speech in India ?
हनम्नहलखखत में से हकसने भारत में सबसे लिंबा बजट भार्ण हदया ?
a) Manmohan Singh • Nirmala Sitharaman holds the
record for the longest Budget
b) Jaswant Singh speech in 2020 — 2 hours and
42 minutes.
c) Arun Jaitley • Shortest Budget speech -
d) Nirmala Sitharaman Former Finance Minister
Hirubhai Mulljibhai Patel in
Option : D 1977.
Q.20.
Who has become the first woman finance minister to
present the budget for the third time in a row ?
लगातार तीसरी बार बजट पेश करने वाली प ली मह ला हवत्त
मिंत्री कौन बन गई ै ? - Nirmala Sitharaman, while
a) Indira Gandhi presenting the Budget 2021 in
Parliament, became the first
b) Mira Kumar woman in the country to present
the budget thrice.
c) Nirmala Sitharaman - Before Sitharaman, former PM
Indira Gandhi has kept the
d) None of the Above record of presenting the budget
twice.
Option : C
Question for You
Q. Who was the first finance minister of
Independent India ?

a) John Mathai
b) CD Deshmukh
c) Dr. B R Ambedkar
d) R. K. Shanmukham Chetty
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