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Question

To prevent opportunistic takeover of domestic firms amid Covid-19 pandemic, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from countries that share borders with India is allowed through

The correct answer is

Government route

Press Note 3 of 2020 required the government route for investment from an entity of a country sharing a land border with India, or where the beneficial owner is situated in or is a citizen of such a country. The measure sought to curb opportunistic acquisitions during COVID-19.

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Important Questions from External Sector and Currency Exchange rate

  1. Consider the following :

    1. Foreign currency convertible bonds

    2. Foreign institutional investment with certain conditions

    3. Global depository receipts

    4. Non-resident external deposits

    Which of the above can be included in Foreign Direct Investments?

  2. Procedure for online trading involve(s) which of the following step(s)?

    I. Make an application to open a Demat Account and Online Trading Account.

    II. Allocate funds from the bank account to the trading account.

    III. Once the order is confirmed, it is placed in the stock exchange through the online trading system.

  3. What is the idea that a country should be self-sufficient and not participate in international trade called?

  4. According to Harrod-Domar growth model for the full capacity use of capital and labour or for full employment it is necessary that

  5. Consider the following statements:

    (1) Hike in global oil prices can widen the Current Account Deficit (CAD) of India.

    (2) Higher CAD can lead to depreciation of the currency.

    Which among the above statements is/are correct?

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