Assertion (A): Inflation is a general rise in the levels of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of timeReason (R): Inflation causes an increase in the opportunity cost of holding money, uncertainty over future inflation which may discourage investment and savingsCodes:
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation for A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
A is true and R is false
A is false but R is true
In which year Reserve Bank of India established?
1935
1955
1947
1936
With regard to the WTO subsidies are covered in two seperate international economic law agreements. Which are they?
The reform treaty and Treaty of Rome
The North American free trade agreement
GATT and the Agreement on subsidies
Free Trade Agreements
The growth of GDP was __________ during 1980 - 1990.
7.2%
5.8%
6.3%
8%
Which of the following were the aims behind the setting up of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?1. Promotion of free trade and resources flows across the countries2. Protection of Intellectual Property Rights3. Managing balanced trade between different nations
4. remove barriers of trade
1 only
2 only
3 only
all of these
Privatization refers to.
The sale of privately owned businesses to the government sector
The sale of public companies to the private sector
The sale of corporately owned businesses to individuals
None of these
The foreign investment includes
Foreign direct investment
Financial investment
Domestic investment
Indirect investment
Which accounts are an accounting record of all monetary transactions between a country and the rest of the world?
BOP (Balance of payments)
Inflation
Deflation
Which of the following is not an aspect of privatization?
Dis- investment of public sector units
Handing over management of public sector units to private firms
Opening up of sectors, which are hitherto reserved for public sector to private sector
De licensing of private industrial units
In 1991, India met with an economic crisis relating to its ________ debt.
External
Internal
Income
Private