A 'customs union' differs from a free trade area by having: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A 'customs union' differs from a free trade area by having:
A. a common currency
B. a common external tariff
C. free movement of labour
D. separate external tariffs
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A customs union has a common external tariff along with internal free trade.

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The 'First Five Year Plan' period was:
A. 1947-1952
B. 1956-1961
C. 1951-1956
D. 1950-1955

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The First Five Year Plan covered 1951-1956.

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Question #2
The concept of 'Opportunity Cost of Holding Money' is related to:
A. The interest forgone by holding cash instead of interest-bearing assets
B. The cost of producing goods
C. The cost of banking services only
D. The cost of printing money

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The opportunity cost of holding money is the interest income that could have been earned by holding interest-bearing assets instead of cash.

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The Self-Help Group Bank Linkage Programme in India is implemented mainly by:
A. IRDA
B. EXIM Bank
C. SEBI
D. NABARD

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
NABARD is the main implementing agency for the SHG-Bank Linkage Programme.

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