An expansionary fiscal policy consists of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

An expansionary fiscal policy consists of:
A. reducing money supply
B. reducing taxes or increasing government expenditure
C. increasing taxes and reducing government expenditure
D. raising the repo rate
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Expansionary fiscal policy increases aggregate demand through lower taxes or higher government expenditure.

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The 'National Statistical Office' was formed by merging:
A. RBI and SEBI
B. CSO and Labour Bureau
C. Labour Bureau and NSSO
D. CSO and NSSO

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
NSO was formed by merging Central Statistics Office and National Sample Survey Office.

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The 'Goods and Services Tax' rate on construction of other residential property is:
A. 1%
B. 18%
C. 5% without ITC
D. 12%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Non-affordable residential construction attracts 5% GST without ITC.

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A. first day of employment
B. after retirement
C. day one of insurable employment for certain benefits
D. after one year

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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