Most Expected Budget & Economic Survey Questions 2025
Introduction
The Union Budget 2025 and Economic Survey 2024-25 are vital sources of questions in competitive exams like IAS, SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence, and State PCS exams. Questions from budget announcements and key economic data are commonly asked in both prelims and mains.
Here’s a compiled list of most expected MCQs and descriptive questions based on the latest Budget and Economic Survey to help aspirants in their revision and exam preparation.
🔹 Most Expected MCQs – Budget 2025
- What is the fiscal deficit target set in the Union Budget 2025-26?
- What is the revised capital expenditure allocation for FY 2025-26?
- What are the new tax slabs or reforms introduced in Budget 2025?
- What is the total allocation for the Ministry of Defence in Budget 2025?
- Which new scheme was launched under the “Viksit Bharat 2047” vision?
- What is the allocation for PM Awas Yojana in the latest Budget?
- Which ministry received the highest fund allocation?
- What is the new target for GDP growth mentioned in the Budget speech?
- What is the total disinvestment target for FY 2025-26?
- Which sectors were prioritized for infrastructure development?
🔹 Most Expected MCQs – Economic Survey 2024-25
- What is India’s projected GDP growth rate for FY 2025-26?
- What are the key highlights of the Economic Survey 2024-25?
- What is the GVA (Gross Value Added) growth rate for major sectors?
- What is the inflation forecast for the upcoming fiscal year?
- What reforms are suggested in agriculture and MSME sectors?
- What is the new employment generation trend highlighted?
- What is India’s current account deficit as per the Economic Survey?
- Which sector showed the highest YoY growth rate?
- What is the government’s focus area in the manufacturing sector?
- What are the fiscal consolidation suggestions mentioned in the survey?
🔹 Descriptive Questions for Mains (IAS/State PCS)
- Discuss the key highlights and implications of Union Budget 2025.
- How does Budget 2025 aim to boost the Indian economy post-pandemic?
- Analyze the growth-oriented initiatives taken under the Economic Survey 2024-25.
- Discuss the relevance of fiscal discipline and capital expenditure in Budget 2025.
- Evaluate the impact of Budget 2025 on the social welfare and infrastructure sectors.
Preparation Tip
- Create short notes from PIB releases, Budget Speech PDF, and Economic Survey summary.
- Focus on schemes, allocations, statistics, and trends.
- Practice MCQs regularly and revise budget terminology.
Conclusion
The Budget and Economic Survey provide insight into India’s financial and development roadmap. For exam success, make sure you revise facts + concepts + implications together. Stay updated and practice smart!
📌 Tip: “In government exams, data-based questions from Budget & Economic Survey can be your scoring edge. Don’t miss them!”
