Fiscal calculations: Revenue expenditure = ₹80,000 cr Revenue receipts = ₹60,000 cr Borrowings = ₹10,000 cr Interest payments = ₹6,000 cr Correct statements: I. Revenue deficit = ₹20,000 cr II. Fiscal deficit = ₹10,000 cr III. Primary deficit = ₹4,000 cr

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Q: 102 (IAS/2025)
Fiscal calculations:
Revenue expenditure = ₹80,000 cr
Revenue receipts = ₹60,000 cr
Borrowings = ₹10,000 cr
Interest payments = ₹6,000 cr
Correct statements:
I. Revenue deficit = ₹20,000 cr
II. Fiscal deficit = ₹10,000 cr
III. Primary deficit = ₹4,000 cr

question_subject: 

General

question_exam: 

IAS

Statement I is correct as the revenue deficit is ₹20,000 cr. However, statements II and III are incorrect. The fiscal deficit is ₹30,000 cr, not ₹10,000 cr, and the primary deficit is ₹24,000 cr, not ₹4,000 cr.