Public Debt : Composition - Budget & Economic Survey
Q. Public Debt of India consists of internal debt and external debt. Internal debt comprises of
1) Market Loans
2) Treasury Bills
3) Post office savings deposits
4) Securities issued to international financial Institutions- Published on 06 Aug 15a. 1, 2, and 4
b. 1, 2, and 3
c. 1, 3 and 4
d. All of the Above
ANSWER: 1, 2, and 4
Internal Debt includes market loans, securities, treasury bills, etc. Post office savings, provident funds, etc are other liabilities of the government and not included in internal debt.