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

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'Union Budget' is presented under which article of the Constitution?
A. Article 280
B. Article 112
C. Article 110
D. Article 265

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Annual Financial Statement is presented under Article 112.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
Which of the following is a characteristic of a Giffen good?
A. It is a luxury good
B. Demand decreases as price increases
C. Income elasticity is positive
D. Demand increases as price increases due to strong negative income effect

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A Giffen good is an inferior good for which the negative income effect outweighs the substitution effect, resulting in an upward-sloping demand curve.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
Real Time Gross Settlement is a payment system that:
A. settles only retail transactions
B. settles high-value transactions individually in real time
C. settles transactions in batches
D. does not require a bank account

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
RTGS settles high-value transactions individually and in real time.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1