πŸ“Š General Economics
Q. Which of the following is not a measure of selective credit control?
  • (A) Variable reserve ratio
  • (B) Regulation of consumer credit
  • (C) Regulation of margin requirements
  • (D) Rationing of credit
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Variable reserve ratio
πŸ“Š General Economics
Q. Which of the following is an anti‐deflationary monetary policy?
  • (A) Purchase of government securities from commercial banks and from the public
  • (B) Sale of government securities from commercial banks and from the public
  • (C) Raising the cash reserve ratio
  • (D) All of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Purchase of government securities from commercial banks and from the public
πŸ“Š General Economics
Q. Open market operation influences:
  • (A) The reserves of commercial banks
  • (B) The market rate of interest
  • (C) Both A and B
  • (D) None of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Both A and B
πŸ“Š General Economics
Q. Bank rate refers to:
  • (A) Discount rate
  • (B) Rediscount rate
  • (C) Market rate
  • (D) None of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Rediscount rate
πŸ“Š General Economics
Q. Find the odd man out:
  • (A) Bank rate policy
  • (B) Taxation
  • (C) Open market operation
  • (D) Variable reserve ratio
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Taxation
πŸ“Š General Economics
Q. Which of the following represents the major functions of the central bank?
  • (A) Note issuing agency
  • (B) Controller of credit
  • (C) Banker to the governmen
  • (D) All of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
πŸ“Š General Economics
Q. Which of the following is not a function of a commercial bank:
  • (A) Accepting deposits
  • (B) Advancing loans
  • (C) Issuing currency
  • (D) Credit creation
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Issuing currency
πŸ“Š General Economics
Q. Cost – push inflation arises due to:
  • (A) Rise in wages
  • (B) Rise in the prices of raw materials
  • (C) Rise in profit
  • (D) All of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
πŸ“Š General Economics
Q. ‘Stagflation’ is a situation where the economy faces:
  • (A) Inflation
  • (B) Inflation as well as stagnation
  • (C) Stagnation
  • (D) None of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Inflation as well as stagnation
πŸ“Š General Economics
Q. Inflation is a situation where
  • (A) Prices are falling
  • (B) Value of money is falling
  • (C) Value of money is rising
  • (D) All of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Value of money is falling