Effective Revenue Deficit is defined as revenue deficit minus: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Effective Revenue Deficit is defined as revenue deficit minus:
A. non-tax revenue
B. grants for creation of capital assets
C. tax revenue
D. interest payments
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Effective Revenue Deficit is revenue deficit minus grants for creation of capital assets.

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Question #1
Which of the following is a feature of the 'Fear of Floating' phenomenon identified by Calvo and Reinhart?
A. All countries freely float without intervention
B. Only advanced economies fear floating
C. Many emerging-market countries that claim to float actually intervene heavily to limit exchange-rate volatility
D. Floating is always preferred to pegging

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Fear of floating describes the empirical regularity that many countries officially classified as floaters in fact intervene frequently and allow only limited exchange-rate variability, often because of balance-sheet vulnerabilities.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #2
If the price elasticity of demand for a good is exactly 1, an increase in its price will:
A. leave total revenue unchanged
B. decrease total revenue
C. increase total revenue
D. eliminate all demand

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Unitary elastic demand means total expenditure remains constant when price changes.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1
Question #3
The 'Goods and Services Tax' rate on footwear above Rs 1,000 is:
A. 12%
B. 5%
C. 28%
D. 18%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Footwear above Rs 1,000 attracts 18% GST.

This question belongs to: Economy GK Economy Set 1