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We are presenting you the Union Budget 2019-20 Question for RBI Grade B FM Section of the exam. Also do read the answers provided at the end of quiz.
Q1. What amount of additional deduction that can be claimed for interest paid on loans taken for affordable housing for houses valued up to Rs 45 lakh for loans taken up to March 31, 2020?
- 1 lakh
- 1.5 lakh
- 2 lakh
- 2.5 lakh
Answer: (2)
Budget 2019 has proposed to increase the deduction that can be claimed for interest paid on loans taken for affordable housing by Rs 1.5 lakh to Rs 3.5 lakh per annum for houses valued up to Rs 45 lakh. The deduction is available on loans taken up to March 31, 2020. This will provide a total benefit of Rs 7 lakh over a loan period 15 years.
Q2. What amount of additional income tax deduction on the interest paid on loans taken to purchase electric vehicles as announced in budget 2019-20?
- 1 lakh
- 1.5 lakh
- 2 lakh
- 2.5 lakh
Answer: (2)
The government has proposed to provide additional income tax deduction of Rs 1.5 lakh on the interest paid on loans taken to purchase electric vehicles as part of efforts to accelerate adoption of eco-friendly mobility solutions
Q3. The budget has proposed to increase import duty on gold and precious metal to ____?
- 8%
- 9%
- 10%
- 12.5%
Answer: (4)
The government has proposed to increase import duty on gold and precious metal to 12.5 per cent
Q4. As announced in budget 2019-20, Electricity and clean cooking facility to all willing rural families by which year?
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2025
Answer: (3)
Electricity and clean cooking facility to all willing rural families by 2022
Q5. Under Scheme of Fund for Upgradation and Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI), how many new clusters will be set up in 2019-20?
- 100
- 120
- 150
- 175
Answer: (1)
SFURTI envisions 100 new clusters in 2019-20 to help 50,000 artisans economically 10,000 new Farmer Producer Organizations. The focused sectors are Bamboo, Honey and Khadi clusters
Q6. How many new technology business incubators will be set up under ASPIRE scheme in 2019-20?
- 10
- 20
- 50
- 80
Answer: (2)
Q7. How many new livelihood business incubators will be set up under ASPIRE scheme in 2019-20?
- 10
- 20
- 50
- 80
Answer: (4)
In 2019-20, under Government’s flagship rural entrepreneurship focused ASPIRE Scheme ( A Scheme for Promotion of Innovation, Rural Industries and Entrepreneurship), 80 livelihood business incubators and 20 technology business incubators will be set up to produce 75,000 skilled entrepreneurs in agro-rural industries
Q8. The government launched Jal Jeevan Mission to bring piped water supply household by which year?
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
Answer: (3)
The government has resolved to provide piped water to all households by 2024
Q9. How many toilets have been constructed under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan as announced in budget 2019-20?
- 9.6 crore
- 10.1 crore
- 10.6 crore
- 11.1 crore
Answer: (1)
9.6 crore toilets have been constructed since October 2, 2014
Q10. How many villages have been declared open-defecation free under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan as announced in budget 2019-20?
- 5.1 lakh
- 5.6 lakh
- 6.1 lakh
- 6.6 lakh
Answer: (2)
More than 5.6 lakh villages have become open-defecation free under SBM
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