Currency depreciation generally makes imports: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Currency depreciation generally makes imports:
A. unchanged
B. more expensive in domestic currency
C. subsidized
D. cheaper
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Depreciation makes foreign goods more expensive in domestic currency, reducing import demand.

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Practice More Economy Set 1 Questions

Question #1
The 'International Development Association' lends mainly to:
A. developed countries
B. poorest developing countries on concessional terms
C. private corporations
D. central banks

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
IDA provides concessional loans and grants to the world's poorest countries.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
Which of the following is NOT a objective of economic planning in India?
A. Economic growth
B. Maximisation of inequality
C. Modernisation
D. Self-reliance

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Economic planning in India aimed at growth, modernisation, self-reliance and social justice (reduction of inequality), not maximisation of inequality.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'United Nations' has how many member states?
A. 220
B. 193
C. 200
D. 150

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The United Nations has 193 member states.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1