Which of the following conditions can increase the acceptability of a national currency to be used as an international medium of exchange?
1. The amount of goods that can be bought with a certain amount of that currency does not change frequently.
2. The national currency is freely convertible at a fixed price into another asset like gold.
3. The issuing authority has full control over the value of that asset into which the currency can be converted.
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Which among the following are the merits of ‘flexible exchange rate system’ over ‘fixed exchange rate system’?
1. The government does not need to maintain large stock of foreign exchange reserves.
2. Movements in the exchange rate are managed by the central banks by buying and selling foreign currencies.
3. The countries gain autonomy in conducting their monetary policies.
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Consider the following statements about the ‘Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)’:
1. It is the percentage of deposits which every bank must keep as cash reserves with the central bank.
2. Banks cannot lend the CRR money to corporates or individual borrowers but they can use that money for investment purposes.
3. Banks earn interest on the CRR money kept with the central bank.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at factor cost is gross domestic product at market prices, less net product taxes.
2. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at factor cost measures final value of output produced by the firms within the domestic boundaries of a country in a year.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. Profit is the difference between total revenue and total cost.
2. With the increase in output the total profit of the company always increases.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Which of the following conditions can increase the acceptability of a national currency to be used as an international medium of exchange?
1. The amount of goods that can be bought with a certain amount of that currency does not change frequently.
2. The national currency is freely convertible at a fixed price into another asset like gold.
3. The issuing authority has full control over the value of that asset into which the currency can be converted.
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In context of economic theory, a perfectly competitive market will have which of the following defining features?
1. The market consists of a large number of buyers and sellers.
2. Each firm can produce and sell all types of products.
3. Entry into the market as well as exit from the market are free for firms.
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With reference to market economy, consider the following statements:
1. All economic activities are organised through the market.
2. In a market system, all goods or services come with a price.
3. Information about how much and what to produce is provided by the government.
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The central and state governments in India are taking special steps to attract foreign companies to invest in India. In this context, consider the following initiatives and select the correct answer using the code given below:
1. Setting up of Special Economic Zones.
2. Reforms in labour laws.
3. Increase in forex reserves.
4. Reduction in import duties.
Which of these initiatives have been undertaken by central and state governments in India to attract foreign investment?
With reference to a normal Union Budget, consider the following types of deficits:
1. Fiscal Deficit.
2. Revenue Deficit.
3. Effective Revenue Deficit.
4. Primary Deficit.
Arrange the types of deficits mentioned above in decreasing order and select the correct answer using codes given below:
To meet the requirements of the fiscal deficit, the Union government not only borrows directly from the public through debt instruments but also indirectly from commercial banks through: