There has been a persistent deficit budget year after year. Which action/ actions of the following can be taken by the Government to reduce the deficit ? 1. Reducing revenue expenditure 2. Introducing new welfare schemes 3. Rationalizing subsidies 4. Reducing import duty Select the correct answer using the code given below :

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Question:
There has been a persistent deficit budget year after year.
Which action/ actions of the following can be taken by the Government to reduce the deficit ?
1. Reducing revenue expenditure
2. Introducing new welfare schemes
3. Rationalizing subsidies
4. Reducing import duty
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

1.1 only

2.2 and 3 only

3.1 and 3 only

4.1, 2, 3 and 4

Posted Date:-2022-01-29 09:54:43

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