SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 30

SSC GD Constable (English) - 10 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q30

Budget documents categorize total expenditure into ____________.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. plan and non-plan expenditure.

Budget documents categorize total expenditure into plan and non-plan expenditure.

  • Plan expenditure refers to spending that is allocated to specific projects and schemes as outlined in the country's Five-Year Plans or development programs. It aims at achieving growth and development objectives.
  • Non-plan expenditure covers routine expenses that are necessary for the day-to-day functioning of the government, such as salaries, pensions, and interest payments. It is not associated with specific development projects.